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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1916
Page
5
Announcement to Jasper County Missouri voters that J W Halliburuh is a candidate for Circuit Court Judge Division 1, subject to Democratic party primaries. Identifies party and election role without stating platform or date.
The war report describes a German offensive along a broad Campagne front with initial gains. French lines bent but counterattacks by French and British forces recovered much lost ground. Verdun appears as the focal objective, a potential turning point in the war.
Nine measles cases stir concern as farmers plan oat sowing but expect snow. Travelers to Jasper and Movaglis County scout potential land buys. Grace Gulick attends a Jasper lodge meeting. deaths touch families of Mrs. Smith and Mr. Watt. Multiple visits, cattle purchases, and wolf hunt echo daily life in the region.
Mr Watt succumbs to cancer after a prolonged illness near Nawhyilte. Joh Buzzard and family visited B Togie and kin Sunday. Few attended Sunday School. Measles spread through the neighborhood with many ill. Tank A Ti ion and wife visited Lee Mitchell’s family in Bethel. Tom Edwards spent Sunday and Monday with relatives.
Mrs J R Harcuer and Mrs Hardenbrook of Jasper and sisters from White, Kang and Lee Mitchells family called on Mrs George Lilly last week. J R Taylor and family visited Arthur Onesby. Mrs George Quillin recovering from pneumonia. Elmer Pugh family visited Grandma Pugh and Ed Sunday. Marvin King family spent Sunday with John King. Link Milton family were dinner guests of Lee Mitchell. Henry Pugh and sons Alva and Arthur worked on a mule last week. Mia Mitchell and daughter Pearl weeked with George Costley. Grandma Pugh visited Mrs Annie Hatcher. Houston Cline and family visited BL Atkinson. Perry Slyder of Kunsta visited sister Afre King. Marion King and family moving to Garret farm near Dublin. George Lilly moving to Lilly farm. Nearby residents attended Radford sale east of Jasper. Frank Wardlow family visited A Beeson. Grandmaugh and Mrs Paris Taylor with Mrs Marshall Smith sick with heart trouble. L Worley family moving to former George Budd place. Wardlow and family to Dearhart farm. Mrs George Lilly visited Miss Prod Wather. Paris Taylor family dinner with J E Dutcher. Misses Jessie Liege, Bonnie Atkinson, Beulahrna at Pine school. Aimes, George Gostiry, Fred Mitchell, and Earl Costley visiting Vivian Costley. Aaron Depee left Friday for Dade County to visit relatives. Alva Pugh and Grandma Pugh with Mrs Annie Hatcher called on Pred Pugh Sunday evening.
February school program celebrated literary and patriotic themes with songs, recitations, and posters. Students recited works on Lincoln and Washington, performed “My Native Land,” and sang “America” as visitors from Carthage attended. total attendance reported as 25 and 57.
J H Wright of Eldon, a Rock Island conductor, credits Tanlac with curing long stomach trouble and kidney aches. He reports better sleep, increased appetite, weight gain, and improved digestion after beginning treatment. Tanlac sold at Pitts Drug Store in Jasper for 1.00 per bottle, three for 2.75, or six for 5.00.
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