Births Reported This Week In The News
Birth notices list three newborns: Merle Gardner and wife near Jasper welcomed a boy Saturday July, to Fred Gardner and wife at 1040 Poplar Street Carthage a girl on Monday July 10, and to Clarence Conroy and wife three miles west a girl on Tuesday July 11. subscriptions inquiry follows.
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Knoty
Merle Gardner
Jasper
Fred Gardner
Poplar Street
Carthage
Clarence Conroy
Jasper Circuit to Hold Fourth Quarterly Meeting
The Jasper Circuit holds its fourth quarterly meeting at M. E. Church South, Saturday and Sunday with a basket dinner in the church grove on Sunday. All are invited to attend and bring dinner. C. A. Lewis Correspondents should mail letters by Monday evening to reach the office that day.
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Jasper
M. E. Church
South
Grove
C. A. Lewis
Jasper City Fair organizers plan early Oct event
A Jasper meeting tonight seeks to start preparations for the 1916 fair. Officials urge more volunteers to share duties, noting past delays from a lack of unified officers and heavy workloads. Farmers and citizens are asked to attend for an early, robust start.
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Jasper City
Deardorff Sells Out Grocery Business Change
Joe Deardorff sold his grocery business to Lawrence, who took charge Monday morning with his wife assisting. Lawrence is an experienced grocer and plans to run the store, though Deardorff may still stay involved. The sale was unsolicited and happened quickly.
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Joe Dearlorff
Satunday
Lanwerence
Kansas City
Lawrence
Mr. Deardorff
Joe
Miss Sue C Lewis Dies in Dallas After Missouri Move
Mrs. Sue C Lewis 63 died last night at her son W A Lewis home 2506 North Washington avenue Dallas She came from Missouri three years ago Survived by son W A Lewis Dallas and daughter Mrs W O Melindoo Toronto Canada Daughter to accompany body to Jasper Missouri for burial Also sister of Mrs Ed Hille and formerly lived on a farm southwest of Jasper.
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Sue C. Lewis
W. A. Lewis
North
Washington Avenue
Lewis
Dallas
Missouri
W. O.melndoa
Toronto
Canada
MelIndoo
Jasper
Dallas News
Ed Hille
Campers Return From Branson Fishing Trip
E Roberts L Crawford and Orman Schooler returned Sunday morning from a fishing trip to Branson. They had been gone four weeks and had a splendid outing. Roberts says he had the best time ever and they caught as many fish as anyone. Dents will please mail this office Monday evening.
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E. Roberts
If. L. Crawford
Orman Schooler
Branson
Roberts
Dents
Maxwell Seeks County Treasurer Nomination in GOP Bid
George W. Maxwell runs again for Republican nomination as county treasurer after 191% race defeat. He has 21 years with Southwest Missouri Electric line, reared in Jasper County, widely known locally, and appeals for support in primaries and election. He charters himself as clean steady and trustworthy.
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George W. Maxwell
George Maxwell
Southwest Missouri Electric Ine
Jasper County
Maxwell
Jasper
Ble
Tractor Demonstration At Paterwan’s Ink Wood Sale
A plowing demonstration by Cearnal & McCune on a Saturday attracted a crowd of farmers despite a busy farm season. The show featured two smaller Avery tractors pulling two tired bottom plows, illustrating practical farming techniques for local plowing needs.
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Cearnal & McCune
Streets Crowded Saturday Night In Jasper Barton Counties
The Lidayer reports busy nightlife with crowded streets and sidewalks as local commerce and stock breeders advertise through the News. Mrs V H Hendricks had been very sick the past week but showed improvement Wednesday morning.
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Silas Snater
Jasper
Barton
Jealous Admirer Slashes Miss Staats in Yard
Miss Olive Staats of Tamar was slashed by Dr. Dimond a Lamar dentist in a Monday evening attack as they sat on a yard swing. He then attempted to cut his own throat. Both are not believed seriously hurt. Staats planned to visit friends in Jasper this week.
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Olive Staats
Tamar
Dr. Dimond
Lamar
Miss Staats
Itis
Dimond
Miss Stania
Jasper
School Board Meets and Sees Ballot Changes
The school board met Tuesday evening at What National Bank. Joy Good was reelected secretary and W C Thomas treasurer for the ensuing year. Two bonds of 200 dollars each were ordered paid, leaving one bond outstanding. H Stevens, elected principal last month, declined the position to return to another post. Everett Deardorif was offered the job, currently at State University this summer, though he had not asked for it.
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What National Bank
Joy Good
W.C. Thomas
H. Stevens
Everett Deardorif
The
State University
Birthday Surprise for Mrs. M. C. Ridgley
Last Sunday marked Mrs. M C Ridgley’s thirty fourth birthday with a surprise party. Relatives arranged a feast featuring two freezers of ice cream and five 214 pound fries among other foods. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs Ridgley, H Farland and wife, Fred Earl and wife, Chauncey Marl and family, Frank Clementa and family, W Scott and family, George Marl, Lester Marl, Leland Marl, Miss Onia Webb, DeSpain, and Watsell.
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M. C. Bixtgley
Mr. and Mars
Ridgley
H. ©. Farland
Fred Earl
Chauncey Marl
Frank Clementa
W. Scott
George, Lester
Leland Marl
Onia Webb
DeSpain
Watsell
Surprise Birthday for Mrs Taffner by Friends
Mrs J B Taffner was surprised and pleased when friends visited on a Tuesday to celebrate her fifty seventh birthday. She has not walked for some time due to a physical affliction, making the gathering especially meaningful. A splendid dinner followed by remarks from M Salts marked the day's memory.
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J.B. Taffner
Odd Fellows Entertain Rebekahs at Jasper Lodge Night
Jasper Lodge 488 1 C C F entertained the Rebekahs with Indy friends at the lodge hall Monday night under Nobles Clarence Brown and Charley Teeter. Addresses by Brown Scott and Leiss, music by Mrs Leiss Harvey and Roy Mowers. Ice cream served. about 50 attended.
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Jasper Lodge
C. F
Rebekahs
Wnh
Indy
Lodge
Clarence Brown
Charley Teeter
Mr. Brown
MI. Scott
J. W. Leiss
Leiss
G. W. Harvey
Roy Mowers
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Oxfords
Jasper, MissoUri
Federal Reserve
Postal Savings Depository
Jasper City Fair
Hopera House
Joe Deardorff
Texas
Mrs. Taffner
Odd Fellows
Rebekahbs
Mr.Fly
Nyal Pharmacy
L. Hill
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