Local Lamar News Notes and Social Visits
Mrs Mykrie Coinger and Dr Norton plan moves to Lamar after purchasing Model Drugstore and City Drugstore. Family visits, schoolhouse meeting, windstorm aftermath, and ongoing serial Captain Warren's Words featured. local ads noted as read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. Bs
Conner
Thompson
Friend
Osear
Francis
Guy
Karl
Lester Wade
Halland
Jake Kaderly
John Bing
Homer Stootdale
Ila Mikesell
Beulah King
Alount Carmel
Carl Whicker
Jy, Norton
Will Law
Moscoe Lilly
Norton
Kansas
Warren
Local gossip and visitors fill Jasper route community notes
The Jasper Route 2 items list Miss Luna Dixon and family visits, multiple neighbors sharing visits with Mrs. Keeler, Mrs. Lafe Mist, and Mrs. C. B. Johnston among others. Community members such as Mayflower, Bloomingdale, Ben Johnson, Hamp Campbell, and the Vonier family are mentioned visiting, hosting threshers, picnics, and Sunday gatherings across Jasper and nearby areas.
Family visitors roam local homes this weekend
Frank Zaerr visited Saturday night and Sunday at Joe Zverr's. Will Tsenmann and family visited at Mike Isimann's Sunday. Lonnie Strecker and family visited at Fred Strecker's Sunday. Emery Tiller and family and Jake Sunderland and family called at John Sunderland's Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Vonier
John
Jesse Anerr
Bert
Mud Sunderland
Mera Vonier
Ben Gearig
Joe Zwerr
Geo. Isenmann
Emer Vonier
Lena Smith
Veda Sunderland
Emery Tiller
Capt
Tiller
Will Tiller
Will Baker
Moss Springs
Tom McCall
Bert Keener
Loren Bishop
Norris Crumm
Agnes Gresham
Frank Zaerr
Joe Zverr
Will Tsenmann
Mike Isimann
Lonnie Strecker
Fred Strecker
Jake Sunderland
John Sunderland
Dewey News Dense Hailstorm Disrupts Farm Fields
A heavy hail event swept through town, with 1 1 4 inches of rain over Friday and Saturday night. corn shredded and tomato vines beaten. The Juniored Cross entertainment shifted to Tuesday due to weather, and a ghost on Carytown road sparked cautions of a possible German spy. Local social notes include farm visits, bond purchases, marriages, and family updates amid a busy rural scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Carytown
Kaizer
Swather
Mr. Brock
Jimmy Brock
Uncle Sam
Tom Flowers
Clarence King
Red Cross
Walt Wood
Kansas City
Harroun
Ata Law
Bulls
Virgie
Corrine Bull
Lena
Dendricks
Ed Warde
Overland
Irene Matthews
Cecil Alexander
Charley Kitterman Writes From France
Charley Kitterman reports from France on June 2, 1918 detailing letters received, limited furloughs, witnessing a German plane crash, attending church, and life with Chaplain Walter Lauderbaugh and fellow soldiers John Keener and Addrase in Co. F, 110 Engineers A. E., noting lost track of Patterson Gresham Hill and ongoing air battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Walter Lauderbaugh
John Keener
Patterson
Gresham
Oklahoma
Claude Hill
Addrase
Entertained Sunday School Class at Cavenee Home
Miss Captalla Cavenee hosted the M E Sunday School class at her home last Saturday from 3 to 5 p m. The children Ruth Hayzlett Mabel Malone Reba Buzzard Helen Nunnel ly Mildred Cather Eugene Follmer Ralph Bennett Earl Good and Ben Campbell enjoyed games. Refreshments were served toward the close of the afternoon.
Blue and Bethel Social Visits Across Town
Miss Eowa Yates portrayed as resident figure in Blue and Bethel. Multiple local families including Donnel, Garrett, Morgan, Crockett, Mitchell, Hiner, Lilly, Yates, and Down visited kin across Jasper and neighboring towns. Weekend calls and dinners linked to Lars families, with illness noted for Mrs. Bingham.
We Need Workers For Refuge Garment Project
A WWI era appeal urges women to expand sewing room effort for hospital garments and refuge clothing for soldiers. It highlights few workers have carried most sewing tasks for a year and calls others to join, offering contact Jessie Weed for home garment work and immediate yarn sock knitting needs. Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Weed
Kfitting
Red Cross
Little Boy Kenneth Campbell Dies in Lamar Colorado
J. E. Campbell and wife formerly of Jasper and now in Lamar Colorado mourn the death of their infant son Kenneth who died last week reportedly from appendicitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Campbell
Jasper
Lamar, Colo
Kenneth
Beware of Peddlers Urges Use of Government Account Books
State Board of Agriculture warns farmers against peddlers selling costly account books claiming government backing. Missouri Agricultural Extension Service offers a simple inexpensive income tax accounting book from the College of Agriculture in Columbia. Subscribe for your daily paper at the News office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
State Board of Agriculture of
Jefferson City
Agricultural Extension Service
College of Agriculture
University of Missouri
Columbia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cordz & Son
Blue Star
Mykrie CoInger
Illera
Miss Luna Dixon
Allison
Arizona
Mrs. Keeler
Mayflower
Bloomingdale
Mrs. Lafe Mist
Ben Johnson
Floyd Lemasters
Hamp Campbell's
C. 8. Johnston
E.J. Fenner
Charley ‘Thomas
Marsh
Hutsell
Cap Tiller's
Ken Johnson
Lee Johnson
Avilla
Follmer
Herbert
Oscar Follmer
Dye Sunderland
Gieo
Joe Deann
Lowenstein
Miso
Edna
United States Merchant Marine
Rexall
H. F. Pitts
Dewey
May Marruris
Charley Kitterman
A. KE. E
the Farmers and Merchants Bank
Blue and Bethel
Eowa Yates
Bert Donnel
Joplin
Lesley Garrett
Steve Garrett
Geo, Morgan
Will Crockett
Lee Mitchell
Arthur Hiner
Clarence Hiner
Rosco Lilly
Murl Dubes
Hesse Dubes
Johnnie
Ruby Law
Beulah Paris
Crow Sisters
John Yates
Ray Bowman
Frank Carasani
Meralith Hendricks
Len Quillin
Ernest Yates
Arthur Hiiner
Airdome
Wild Cat
Mrs
Jakey Saunders
Europe
Jasper County
E 13 Street
W.T. Berry
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