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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1907
Page
5
The paper seeks live correspondents in each farming community. Send letters by Thursday evening to reach us in time. Nonrepresented communities should write in. volunteers may be given free paper and supplied with stamps and stationery, though no monetary pay.
A Zion gathering at Ralph Berry's featured ice cream and cake as guests enjoyed a late evening. Various visits and social events are listed, including W C T U contests at Salem and Grace Church, awards to Zulda Covert and Lonnie Vincent, and several family visits around Maple Grove, Webb City, Clinton, and Carthage. A swimming accident near McConnell was briefly described, with all youths rescued. Zion and Grace WCTU hosted a joint event with treats provided.
Dry hot weather continues with no rain. Mrs Cluddis and Harry plan a Kentucky visit later this week. An ice cream social at W H Duckett's drew a large crowd. A Salem lecture medal contest honored Zelda Covert. John Golf and Harvey had a runaway plowing incident injuring one horse. Wasson works for Oren Bos. Campbell stacks wheat at Carterville. Preaching at Salem Sunday evening. Add Joyce clothier straw hats at 321-0.
Rain came last week and many locals report routine visits and work. People traveling to Carthage and Jasper for events and employment include Bertha Wider, Josie Johnson, Sophia Mevins, and the Johnston brothers.
Duval Mieses May and Pearl McCune and Anna Kalen had a birthday dinner with Miss Dora Lisetwyler on Thursday. Neighbors gathered at Sam McCune's Wednesday and at Wo Creacy's Friday. ice cream was served. McCune traveled to Carthage Joplin and Webb Friday and Saturday. Loyd Delp visited from Jasper Saturday. Pearl McCune returned to Carthage Saturday after visiting her parents. Sunday activity saw business pick up in Duval as Ways discussed matters but no fight occurred. Florence and Mary Binder visited Rose Pogh. Sam McCune and Lintha were guests Sunday. An invitation went out for a jee orgy supper at Duvaleburch next Saturday night.
M Carmine of Kansas City and his wife and son, visiting the Blue Star 5 area, were summoned to Ohio Tuesday by the death of his father. Mrs Carmine and their son remain there. Hazel Colner and sister Mrs Bailey of Illinois visit their pac vote. Mr and Mrs Coiner, Addin and Stella Greeny visit Blue Star neighborhood from Pawner Olle. Alma Bunnell stays visiting her parent Mrs Frank Hestow.
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