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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1920
Page
8
Eerie S Walden, a Democratic candidate, declares his run for Prosecuting Attorney of Sore County, subject to the Republican primary on August 3 and 4. He seeks to succeed the current officeholder in the upcoming election.
Dr Ira F Palmer of Onarga Illinois returned from a Rio Grande Valley trip where he has land interests Stella Magers age Pim in Carth last week. District Deputy Grand Master E L Scott installed new Asbury Odd Fellows officers. Bert Cline returns from Springfield to study business. Birth announced for a boy to George Kirkwood and wife at Pasulka Oklahoma. Grace Rodgers and Carthage Red Cross nurses plan July August baby clinics in Jasper. Mrs Dora Hasti and son Cecil and Mrs Arthur Teeter attended Greenfield celebration. Mrs Frank Crow travels to Mayo Clinic for health review. Reverend Janie Ton and others speak at M E Church July 11. Anti Savon League weighs Republican and Democratic nominees.
J T Burks, farmer from near LaRussell, visited Jasper Tuesday to campaign for associate judge of the county court from the eastern district. He regrets delaying canvass due to farming duties but asks voters for support. Burks chairs Jasper County Mutual Insurance Co and holds lodge affiliations with LaRussell Lodge 239 I O C F and Modern Woodmen.
W T Berry of Thirteenth and Clinton streets was injured when a load of hay shifted and he fell, becoming unconscious for two hours. Aged 76, he suffered hip and shoulder injuries but is recovering, with care at the Piercy home before returning to his own. The accident occurred seven miles northeast of town on a road.
The Epworth League hosts a Tuesday evening social on the 18th with a world tour theme. Cars depart the church at 8 p m visiting homes representing countries, with a 25 cent transportation fee and a 12 mile ride offering an evening of entertainment. Mrs Homer Baylie leads next Sunday with the topic Any Foreign Quarters in Heaven.
July 4 1901 report notes Mr Henderson of Carytown treated Jasper band members after a Saturday concert. George Peisen resigns city clerk. J B Hall appointed to fill vacancy. A baby boy born to Elmer Pugh and wife last Saturday. Coon Creek Bridge public nuisance concerns persist. Deaths of John C Thompson and Isaac Thompson announced. funeral at Presbyterian Church with pallbearers listed. Bank of Jasper June 29 1901 deposits $71 764.31. total resources $81 001.87. Bert Webb cashier. Prairie hay price climbs to $10 25 a ton due to dry weather.
John Marsh, Democratic candidate, challenged the April election for Carthage treasurer after a first count had Clarence Bean, Republican, ahead by 11 votes. A recount showed Bean 848, Marsh 850 amid missing ballots and duplicates. The case was sent to Judge Perkina for decision.
Letters testamentary granted to Alf Buerge by the Jasper County Missouri Probate Court dated June 16 1920 require all claims against the estate to be filed within six months for allowance and within one year to avoid barred claims. Alf Buerge is the Executor. First publication June 24 1920.
Domestic science instruction now teaches students to roll table cloths rather than fold them to avoid showing wear. Cloths are ironed flat and rolled as they are ironed, starting after a half yard is pressed, with the roll held in front and rotated quickly. If no roll material exists, use thick brown paper or improvised tubes covered with wallpaper to form a roll foundation.
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