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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1920
Page
12
Captain A C Garrison announces his candidacy for Sheriff of the county as a Republican candidate subject to the primary on August 8 1920. Dr John F Morgan declares for Coroner subject to the Republican primary with August 3 deadline.
Lebanon area residents host and visit kin across towns. Eldorado Kans visitors, Carthage guests, and a Jasper Sunday gathering mark a weekend of family ties. Decora tion Day at Carterville Cemetery drew many, with quilting by the Ladies Aid and several households sharing meals and hello’s.
Frances and Mary Carns are mentioned with Mrs Floyd Joyce and Mrs George Arner visiting. Several locals such as Mrs Costley, Helen Keltner, Carrie Keltner, Jim Kincaid, T J Mercer, and Connie Lilly are noted visiting relatives or friends. A Jasper incident reports Bert Quillin losing wagon bed after entering a creek on the way home, with horses and front wheels saved but groceries and wire lost.
John Buzzard and wife visited Joplin on Tuesday. Theo Mitchell and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Brown in Lamar on Tuesday. Mrs. Bart Ingle visited Ralph Cline on Tuesday. Tom, Will and Walter Wood and wives spent Sunday at Frank Wood's. C. E. Davis and family spent Sunday at Ralph Cline's. Buckskin and family spent Sunday at Berryhill's. Chas. Rogers and family and Ballard Lilly and wife spent Sunday at Bob Pope's. Doyle Lilly and wife spent Sunday at Mrs. J. E. Boyd's. Bart Ingle and family spent Sunday at Jewel Lilly's.
F P Seeley, renowned truss expert from Chicago and Philadelphia, will be at the Connor Hotel in Joplin Friday, June 11, to demonstrate the Spermatic Shield. He claims the device can retain ruptures and shorten recovery in average cases, with awards in England and Spain for non surgical results. All demonstrations free of charge for interested parties.
The M E Church notes 124 in Sunday School and a memorial service with an address to soldiers of three wars. Rev Roy Bowers sang a solo and preached. Leagues plan a full delegation to the Butler Convention July 6-7. A weekly program lists cabinet meeting, church board, Uthai society activities, prayer services, and a sacramental closing. A piano fund drive sees a committee visiting Webb City and Joplin to view instruments.
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