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Jasper News

Location

Jasper, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1916

Page

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Church News under Pastor J J Martin FinsY M

Church notices from pastor J J Martin outline Sunday School 11:00 worship Epworth League 6:40 and 7:00 services with Rev Roy Bowers preaching. Jasper Salem Bos ton locations share Sunday School 10 and Epworth League 6.00. Midweek prayer Thursday 7:30 p.m. cordial invitation to all.

Finsy M Churcil J.J. Martin Sanday School Gus Campbell W. FF Jones Carthage Epworth League Mendel Tyrake Worth Roy Bowera Loy Jasper Salem Boston Cay Lewis

Republican Mass Meeting Delegates Named at Jasper

Pursuant to the county chairman call the Jasper precinct mass meeting met Tuesday evening at The News Office to elect delegates to the county convention in Carthage today Thursday March. Precinct Chairman N H Patterson presided with A L F Drake as secretary. Delegates elected: W C Thorne, W H Ward, N H Patterson, A F Drake, F W Wescott, L J McCune.

Jasper Carthage HH. Patterson Alf Drake W. C. Thorne W. H. Ward N. H. Patterson A. F. Drake F. W. Wescott L. J. McCune

W K Trenner Dies at 86 in Carthage

W K Trenner longtime Jasper resident died at his Carthage home Tuesday night at age 86. He moved to the county in 1868 and for years was a stockholder in the First National Bank of Jasper. The funeral is planned for Thursday.

W. K. Trenner Jasper Carthage Mr. Trenner County First National Bank of Tursday

Jasper Shipping Expands With Horse and Mule Shipments

During February T. L. Kunkler shipped 28 horses and 100 mules to Arkansas and other southern points, highlighting horse and mule movements as a growing part of Jasper’s shipping business.

Jasper T. L. Kunkler Arkansas

Married Fifty Years Celebrate Golden Wedding Near Jasper

The Magers couple marked fifty years of marriage with a large family reunion at their Barton County home. They wed March 4 1886 near Willard Greene County Missouri. Rev James H Creighton officiated. Children and grandchildren from Kansas Missouri and Arkansas attended and presented gifts.

Garrett Magers Jasper Pulaski Lincoln County Tenn Wad Mies Mungers Helena Ark Goagge I Nlossnok Girard Kaney Edwards Mingers Kansas City Hugh H. Magers Springfield Magerd Caldwell, Kuns Kina Dad Angers Mrs. Magers Mrr

Electric lights installed at church and parsonage

The M. FE. Church has been wired and electric lights installed replacing the old gasoline system. This improves safety for the church and surrounding property. The parsonage is being wired this week. Gasoline lighting, while bright, increases fire risk and insurance costs. switching to electric lighting should reduce premiums and risk.

M. FE

King's Daughters Form New In His Name Circle at Jasper

The King’s Daughters of Carthage organized an In His Name circle in Jasper at Mrs A I Drake's home with state president Mrs Clinton S Burns of Kansas City instituting the group. Musicians contributed with a piano solo by Miss Brooks and a performance of A Perfect Day by Jerome Woodmansee with Miss Lida Drake on piano. Mrs Helen Miller spoke on Carthage activities and Burns shared the circle’s origin and motto In His Name. The group emphasizes charity and kindness in Jesus name. the Carthage members invited others to join at a March 16 meeting hosted by Mrs D C Houser.

Circle of the King's Daughters Carthage Mra A. I. Drake Clinton S. Burns Kansas City Circle of the King’s Daughters Jasper Misa Brooks Mra. H Ballard King's Daughters King’s Daughters Jesus Christ Helen Miller Carthage Circle Mesdames Ed Lanyon John Kekman Stephen Chitwood J. W. Odor Arthur Pearman Jas. Rider Imogene Culbertson Irene Cohen Maury Moore Mra. Clinton Burne Kanang City

Ward and Wilcott Dinner Guests Held Tuesday

Mr and Mrs Ward hosted a dinner at six o'clock Tuesday evening inviting Mr and Mrs Kt V Wilcott of San and Mr Mire A M Crandall.

W. Hy Ward V. Wilcott San God Mire A. M. Crandall

Jasper and Carthage Junior Good Roads Club Formed

Women and girls along the Jasper Carthage highway organize the Jasper and Carthage Junior Good Roads Club with Mm Wm Cline as president and Miss Jessie Zinn as secretary They draft a plan of action appoint committees and schedule further meetings The group will work with the Jasper Commercial Club and Carthage road clubs through fall for road improvements and cooperation

Jasper- Carthage Jasper and Carthage Mm. Wm. Cline Jessie Zinn Carytown Jasper Commercial Club Carthage Road

Lynch Visits Jasper In Warms Words About School

W H Lynch, long time Springfield Normal School figure, toured Jasper and praised local school facilities and staff. He questioned why the flag wasn’t flying over the building, noting patriotism is a practical lesson. The paper humorously notes his generous newspaper subscriptions and their refusal to take payment.

WI Lynch State Normal School Springfield Lynch Missouri Springfield Normal Prof. Lynch March of Progress Stars and Stripes

New Jasper Directory Soon From Jasper Telephone Co

The News reports a forthcoming telephone directory for the Jasper exchange and the Wild Goose lines. Subscribers are urged to place orders at once to obtain the new directory and ensure home or business lines.

Jasper Telephone Co Jasper Exchange

Alpha Club Meeting at Mrs Hendricks Home

The Alpha Club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. W. H. Hendricks home. After lesson study, members enjoyed a contest on Names of State Capitals. Mrs. Claude Boyer and Mrs. Leisa played piano solos. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs. Tom Dodd. Guests included Mrs. Hi Hendreiken, Mrs. Claude Boyer and Mrs. Tom Dodd. Next week’s meeting will be with Mrs. It Hurt.

W. H. Hendricks Claude Boyer Leisa Tom Dodd Hi Hendreiken Mra Hurt

Commercial Club Plans City Park Improvements and Jefferson Highway Meeting

At the Jasper Commercial Club meeting the by laws committee reported and was discharged. The executive board will set a new date for the Jefferson Highway meeting at Pleasant Hill schoolhouse after weather delays. Members were urged to complete credit list cards by Thursday With Insunt to finalize by April 1. An appropriation of 250 was discussed for park improvements with aims to seek city council funds and subscriptions from citizens, plus 100 or more to be contributed under a park board led by A. Tl. Laugheid and others. A street and crossing lights committee was appointed including J. 4. Cadogan, Dr. Hendricks, and 0. J. Roberts.

Jasper Commercial Club Jefferson Highway Pleasant Hill Jaseper City Fair A. Tl. Laugheid BE. W.W. Scott Jay Good Dr. Kiott He. Oy Cords Mesdunies Ithelhel Tickett C. Ll. Hayzlett J.uc. McCune Nora Pax Mmthel Veterson J. 4. Cadogan Dr. Hendricks 0. J. Roberts

Mastin Busby Complimented for Sales Victory

Jasper friends of Mastin Busby, manager of Fullerton-Stewart Lumber Co in Sapulpa Oklahoma, celebrate his success after a Sapulpa paper recounts a February 12 banquet at Parkinson Hotel Okmulgee by Sherwin Williams district salesman. Busby won top sales per capita award, twenty five dollars in gold, drawing praise from relatives and colleagues.

Mastin Busby Fullerton-Stewart Lumber Sapulpa Okla Sherwin-Williams Paint Company Fullerton-Stewart Lumber Co Sherwin- Williams Parkinson Hotel Okmulgee M. W. Busby Fullerton-Stewart Co

Nephew of Webb Bros Dies in Lamar Funeral

Bert Webb age 17 died after heart trouble linked to scarlet fever. He was the son of Mrs. C. A. Webb who lived six miles east of Lamar. Bert was a nephew of Bert and Omer Webb of Jasper and the Webb brothers attended the funeral last Thursday.

Bert Omer Webb Lamar Bert Webb C. A. Webb Jasper

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