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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1912
Page
4
Local residents report visits across towns including Mrs. E E Hubbard in Alba and Miss Jessie Johnston near Reeds Station. Social events at Markey party and dinners with families noted alongside schooling plans, church activities, and farm life updates in Zion and surrounding areas.
Miss Mable Littl spent Sunday with Miss Lorena Estey. Thad Stith and family visited the Busby home. Rev Rickman of Carthage preached at Salem. Children day planned next Sunday. Mrs Dearinger and children from Wewoka visiting Goddard.
Pleasant Hill residents share social visits on Sundays with kin from Golden City Joplin and Hugoton Kans. The week features wedding travels to Joplin for Ernest Maddix and Mary Gardner, plus numerous calls at Will Tullman FW Romble and J. W. Edwards households. Corn growing looks strong despite late planting.
Farmers report plowing for corn harvest with neighbors visiting kin at numerous farms. Fred Winter bought a water tank. Alta Armstrong and others traveled to Sarcoxie and Girard for visits. Roy Mackey and companions fished. several couples guests and visits noted through Sunday.
The report notes farmers sowing cowpeas millet and corn as rain last week left soil ready. Social items cite CB Purcell and wife visiting George Belmonds, Mrs J Stansberry and Lizzie visiting Jack Stansberrys, Victorene Wastell at teacher exams, Adam Malone planting corn on John Carr ranch, and visits by Wm Lyman's family. A large black dog reportedly roams, attacks pets, and a search party hunts it, with further visits by Jacob Byers and Mrs Wo Sheldon to Barton County.
The report mentions Clyde Wagner and George Bull installing a home water system this week with a gasoline engine pumping water to the house and stock. A new concrete milk house is being built. A Scotch Collie of William Hullman died after eating rat poison. William Woods and wife visited the home of William McCune on Sunday.
A Monroe County appeal offers a simple shortcake recipe by Filitor Blanton. It mixes three fourths cup flour one tablespoon butter one tablespoon sugar two teaspoons baking powder and a pinch of salt with sweet milk to form a soft dough baked as four adult sized cakes, larger for children and editors.
Numerous customers including J D Cline W D Nelly Buerge and C E Wright bought hardware wire separators freezers and ice cream makers this week. Emphasizes Royal American wire DeLaval separators One Minute washers and durable wagons with a list of weekly customers.
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