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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1913
Page
2
Community notes recount visits among Carterville and nearby towns including Webb City Jasper Carthage and Lamar. Families Mae and Foster celebrate gatherings birthdays and a golden wedding anniversary while guests travel from Golden City Fort Worth and Kansas City. A run of visits illnesses and a runaway accident are noted along with school and farming activity.
Blue Star residents and visitors fill a busy period with social calls and shop trips. Mrs Myartie Comen and Mrs Dayringer of Dublin visited with daughter Mrs Bertha Budd while Fannie Nelson and May King helped with papering at Emma Wing. Young folks surprised Misa Wave for her birthday, and many neighbors shared visits from Lamar to Carthage, with fishing, shopping, and school practice noted.
May Mattnuwes Dewey and Ray Earls have returned home from War rensburg to spend vacation. Mrs Kincaid Mrs Weir and neighbors hosted a Dry Fork picnic. Mr and Mrs Rick Bender celebrated wedding anniversary at Mrs Betey s. Deweyites visit town weekly. Bulls children have whooping cough. Judge Brock s sick horse improving. Lovell of Webb City visited Simmions. Orin Buster moved to Jasper. Tom Busby built a new summer kitchen. Salem Thursday social a success. Rev Reid will preach next Sunday. Fourth of July picnic planned at Carytown Miller park. Paul Baston has come.
From Joplin to spend the summer with his mother Mrs Goff. Miss Elsie Queen has gone to Carthage for the vacation.
Pleasant Hill social notes list visits among the Bowakus Hedrick and Edwards families, a Sunday picnic on Dry Fork, dinners hosted by the Hesham and Gresham households, and multiple calls on neighbors including the Edwards Patterson Hedrick and Shoopman clans. Decoration Day at Dry Park cemetery is mentioned, alongside porch additions by Mr Lauchenslager.
A quiet basket dinner at Lebanon featured a talk by Mr Hill and a sermon by Rev J A Reid. Mrs Alex Keith visited her sister Mrs Henry Graham. Virgil Malone and wife visited Carthage. Orin Heckathorn called on James Ray. Fred Winter bought a new binder for wheat harvest. Several locals, including Miss Gladys Rex and Miss Fern Thacker, visited family and friends, with Allen Muller and wife dining with W B Lyman, and Vernie Ray plus Orville Andrews visiting Mrs J M Rex. Lloyd Mayers spent a few days with Chas Stansberry and wife.
Rev Thompson of Jasper delivered a good sermon at Bethel church as Mrs J R Hatcher noted the service. The event highlighted the community gathering and featured Mrs J R Hatcher in attendance with remarks on the sermon’s impact.
Sunday night Mrs Gilbert Keltner and children of Farmers Union visited her parents H C Cline and wife. John Yates and Lee Mitchell have each a new phone in their homes. Drue Sharp and family spent Saturday night at the Paris Taylor home. Claude Everett of Asbury spent the latter part of last week with relatives here. Mrs McCarty visited relatives in Jasper last week. Roy King was a Lamar visitor Saturday. Mr Coleman and wife from dear Bethel are proud parents of a fine baby girl. Leslie Lawless seen in this vicinity recently. Maud Wright visiting her sister Mrs Mary Brown this week. Rev T W Medearis of Jasper preaches at Blue next Sunday at 2 p m. Mrs Walter Mcdeak spent one day last week with home folks.
Lebanon Mississippi residents and visitors are listed with small updates about weekend visits dinners and social calls. Names include Althea Armstrong Ben Weston family Mrs Frank Crow and Frances, D B Phillips and wife, Mary Lyman, G H Vincent, Chas Woodrow, Zoa and Arlene Andrews, Martha Rex, Mrs Selsor and daughter, William Lyman, Samuel Phillips, Burrel Vincent, Don Vincent, Ilona Redmond, R P Lane and daughter Nellie. The brief items note social visits, trips, and a Sunday basket dinner.
Farmers report double planting and a third plowing in progress around Malta. Local visits include Velma Mackey with Raby Jarvis and Ruby Jarvis with Florence Stratton. Florence Stratton of Jasper visits friends. Miss Lawless to teach Pleasant Valley next year. A surprise party at Mr Poster’s home honors Grace and Mrs Elmer Poster with a large attendance. New binder bought by G M Magers. Elmer Welsh visits John Welsh. various friends spend Sundays together.
Aged readers seek a safe gentle laxative. Dr King’s New Life Pills are praised for prompt action and harmony with delicate systems. Recommended by Hi iF. Pitts and others for older people.
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