Local social notes and visits in the Blue Star area
Community members and families are listed visiting, hosting, and moving about the Blue Star area. Dates mention dinners with the Pennington and Buerge households, visits by Mrs. Kelley, Mrs. Hall, and Miss Tom Mikesell, plus a cow sale purchase by Mr. Heckman and associates. Names include Mra Myrrie Commer, Urban Brown, Fred Rex, and Karl Garner among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennington
Allen Buerge
Frank Kelley
J. J. Hall
Messia
Shaunce
Malone
Dayringer
Urban Brown
Melee
Fred Rex
Mra
Mark Cones
Chas
Johnson
Mikesell
Ila
C. H. Stephens
Cedar Bluff play prep and local notes on route 2
Cedar Bluff neighborhood youths plan a play at Cedar Wulf schoolhouse Friday night March 12. Webb City resident Laura Roberta stayed with H. J. Hille. Miss Bucher skipped Lynnland school for Mr. Ferguson sale. Mrs. Byera visited her parents T Lauderbaugh and wife amid week. Route 2 locals report muddy roads yet hope for easier travel after sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Bluff
Cedar Wulf
Laura Roberta
Webb City
H. J. Hille
A. G. Milton
Tucker
Boyer
Miller
Walter Milton
Fred Moser
Weitnesday
West
Jaasper
Sunday School Attendance and Local Notices in Sheridan
Sunday school was well attended despite bad weather. Local residents visited Carthage for exams and sales. Families like Lara Davis and the Harveys spent Sunday with kin, while illness and travel affected attendance and gatherings in the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leola Patrick
Ethel Harvey
Elsie Gresham
Carthage
Hattiday
Bam Davis
Lara Davis
Jasper
W. Snaith
Sterling
Helen Starvey
Schiool
Robert Gresham
Grandpa Harvey
Oren Harvey
Edna Davis
Pearl Hay
Leola
Amega Ee
George Carter Seay
Wesk
Ives
Birthday party honors George with cake and games
A birthday gathering featured pie and candy as Miss Agnes Gresham, Miss Elsie Gresham, Ruby Bull, Nellie Carter, Carol Boyd, Pearl Alexander, Cecil Courtney, Pearl Busby, Bessie Mowers, Fern Patrick and others attended. George Carter and friends enjoyed games and left around 12 40 wishing him many more happy birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes
Elsie Gresham
Ruby Bull
Nellie Carter
Carol Boyd
Pearl Alexander
Cecil Courtney
Pearl Busby
Bessie Mowers
Fern Patrick
Meswrs
George Carter
Hayrold Katey
Fred Goddard
Karl
Arthur Courtney
Lester Carter
Will Alexander
Hugh Sterling
Major Leper
Este
Private Fritz Hager Writes From Fort Leavitt Maine
Soldier Charles G. Hager writes from Fort Leavitt Maine to Jasper News friends about army life. He notes weight gain, cold climate, and delayed deployment to Philippines or Panama. He recalls New Year at sea, drills planned for March, and plans to attend church while staying hopeful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Leavitt
Maine
Jasper News
Jasper
Missouri
Portland
Phillipines Islands
Panama
Atlantic
New York
Jefferson I
Vince [ Landet
Boston
Mass
Advertised Letters Listed for Selder to Wise
Postmaster announces a batch of advertised letters including Jim Selder Ira L. Smith Slater C C Vanhantin J J Bueahler Lizzie Dawson Ida Wise Catner Ed Baker and others Mrs Rosa Rudy Mrs Thomas Chamberlain Mrs Matalena Winters Mrs Ida Wise Mrs 5 T Hardaway and Mr Cloud among recipients.
Poultry and Eggs Offer From J E Carr at Brick Bara
Advertisement notes J E Carr offers to pay beat market price for poultry and eggs and promises a square deal at the Brick Bara. The notice emphasizes fair value and direct transactions for farmers and suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Carr
Brick Bara
Life in England During the Norman Period in Ivanhoe
High School column by VirgIl Brown analyzes Ivanhoe to illuminate England under Norman rule. It contrasts Saxon and Norman systems, society, dress, and customs, noting fortified walls, forest dangers, and a Catholic faith. It also briefly mentions feasts, tournaments, archery, and daily life for both peoples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Ivanhoe
Athelstane
The Split Log Drag for Road Maintenance
The split log drag has contributed most to economic maintenance of public highways. It does not need legislative acts, bonds, or costly campaigns to become available and usually precedes construction work. A drag can be built or bought for $20 and used by anyone who can drive a team. More drags are needed in this state.
Publication notice in Jasper County court case 1915
The State of Missouri at the relation of Bert Johnson files against Trinity Zine Lesd and Smelting Company in Jasper County Circuit Court Carthage for delinquent 1913 personal taxes totaling 8300 20 with interest costs and a sale may ensue if defendant fails to appear by the next term. The order requires publication in Jasper News for four weeks with the first publication March 1 1915 and a copy to be posted for notice to the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper County
Carthage
State of Missouri
Bert Johnson
Trinity Zine, Lesd and Smelting Company
R. A. Mooneyham
State of
Missouri
Jasper News
Anid County
James M. Burke
Ty A. E. Taggart
D. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Blue Star
Myrrie Commer
Homer Dixon
Fritz
Hager
Charles G. Hager
Tipperary
Maxwell
Hercules
Webb Brothers
Virgil Brown
Anless
Dr. King
Cearnal Implement CO
Jasper, Missouri
Osborne
Moline
Hammond
Red Star
Larbee Best
Wichita Best
Moses Best
Empress
T. H. Hammond
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