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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1915
Page
3
Local community column lists visitors and callers at the Armstrong home and surrounding families. Notes include engagements of Ruth Griffett Mae Woodrow, J.R. Carns Carthage visitors, birthdays like Howard Stansberry's sixth, and various calls at homes of Andrews, Keith, Winter, and Rex, reflecting a lively small-town social scene.
Dublin residents Mrs. Beniia Wank and Mrs. Bertie Garner visited relatives at Lakeside Sunday, with sister Mrs. Bertie Hatfield returning home. Emma King and children visited Bertie Garner Friday. Mr. Grider and wife visited daughter Mrs. Bessie Evans in Carthage Saturday then returned Sunday afternoon. Rev. George West from near Nevada joined J. C. Webber and wife for dinner Sunday. Mrs. Dora Armstrong spent Sunday with the Dayringer and Budd families. Mrs. Frank Carns has carpet weaving this week. Dennis Grider had a telephone installed at their house last week.
Mrs Kate Goff hosted the Ladies Aid Society with ice cream and cake as quilts were finished. Attendees included McReynolds Wood Alexander Corney Bull Rhoda Carter Mary Estey Dot Flowers Ethel Rice Mamie May Matthews Coddard Ferguson and Courtney. The group planned a meeting with Matthews and others shared community updates on hospital visits schools and planned events.
A lengthy social roundup lists visits and gatherings across Carthage Lamar and surrounding communities. Mentions include Miss Rosana Nelson visiting her sister Mrs Emma Ning, Mrs Myrtle Coiner and Mrs Dora Smith hosting and visiting, and numerous family and neighbor visits at homes and churches. J E Hull narrowly escaped injury when a horse bolted as he unharnessed it from a buggy.
An accident left a man with a bruised and swollen face though no bones were broken, after a wheel allegedly passed over his face. Dr. Knott treated him promptly, calling it a close call as the buggy and harness were wrecked. The injured man, ALT and sore, was expected to recover in a few days. In other notes, Mr. Williams and his son bought Mr. Hull’s auto for use as a jitney in Carthage, and the Shauncee family arrived for the summer with L. Shaunce and wife. Various local residents visited, travelled, or attended social events across Malta and nearby towns.
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