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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1908
Page
4
No. 208 No. 210 North Bound and South Bound services listed with post office entrance times. Classified lines show subscription rates for one year two six and three months. Advertising rates furnished on application with matter running until ordered out.
Local correspondence notes many changes and events in Dublin including sales, farm moves, new fences, and social outings. Marshall Deardorff sold a home on Lamar last Saturday and bought a milk cow the same week. The Sharp family plans to open a blacksmith shop and there are reports of travels, dances, and fruit shipments from Rialto, California. Several residents moved farms, hauled hay to Carthage, or visited dances and farms, while roads between here and Lamar were described as very bad.
Mr Strawn plastered and papered their house last week. Mr and Mrs William Lane visited home folks Sunday. G H Johnson aids son Dina building a flue this week. Steve Garrett and Earl Garver traveled to Dublin Sunday. John Lyons and Mamie Clark called on Jon Lucy Sharp Sunday evening. Hertha Hyder visited Hatfield's Sunday.
William Lukens and Mrs. Jane Lukens traveled to Nebraska to tend Chas. Lukens who has been ill. Mrs. Joseph Bradford ill with pneumonia and many from here attended a basketball game in Jasper Saturday. Miss Gertrude Spaid was ill, keeping Lyonland school closed several days.
Preaching by Rev. Rogers planned at Zion church Saturday evening and Sunday morning and evening. Zion WCTU sil ver medals contest scheduled at Lebanon church Saturday evening March 7. E D Boyd moves into Duncan’s former place. Radford boys visited Avilla on business. Stella Covert hosted by Grace Wampler Thursday. Sheridan school patrons with baskets surprised teacher Miss Lula Tunnell Saturday noon. Dinner followed by program by pupils and a few outsiders. Marion Haockney, 26, dies at grandfather Fred Follmer’s home near Carterville. funeral details note Rev. Ferguson accompanying.
A local dealer advertises a full line of furniture wallpaper telescopes window shades linoleum cloths and ingrain carpets with picture frames. Coffins undertaker supplies robes and shoes offered along with embalming and body preservation services and enlargement of pictures.
Irwin Corn of Palmer Illinois visits his brother in law E D Boyd. Homer Wampler could not attend school last week due to grip. Bernice Hubbard spent Saturday night with Pearle Johnson Etella Henry Zelda Covert had dinner with W O Paisley and family. Geniza Follmoer returned home after an extended Oklahoma visit.
In Dewey notes a riddle about why Mr Campbell's grandchildren call him Uncle as kinship links via a mother in law. The 1008 telephone directory reveals Kansas City ads and a commentary on Druckennesa. A shoe seller touts cures for bunions feet and stockings, sparking skepticism. Kincaid heads to Idaho for college, a suit between Goffs and Busters lingers, Zion Salem WOC T A meets with Estey, next gathering March 11 at 2 30 with Brock. Simmon’s kin visit Quenes, Owens visit Kyte, and Mrs Wood has the grip.
BLUE A. J. Johnston is home from Neosho for a few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Taylor of Greenfield Mo. visit their son Henry this week. Mr. Mavius buys a 300 egg incubator and plans chickens by July. A baby girl arrives for Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pugh Saturday morning. Chas. Farris sells house-kilter from Lamar. Little Miss Cave suffers asthma last week. Fred Johnston purchases a fine pony from Wm. Wardlow. John Floyd loses a fine horse. cause unknown. Mr. Mavius and wife dine with Joseph Farris and family. Miss Rennie Cotten ill. Wm. Mavius builds a new chicken house. Don and Jeasin Johnston visit Hugh and Leotie Wick Sunday. Mrs Joe Carnes sent to Nevada Monday. Miss Jennie Johnston calls on Miss Rennie Cotton Monday.
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