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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1920
Page
1
Attention of the qualified voters of Jasper is called to the city election to be held on Tuesday April 6. Two aldermen one from each ward and a city marshal will be elected. J E Hull Mayor.
Mrs. Stelin Magers presented a reading about farm youths leaving the land, questioning the pull of city life. The piece contrasts rural upbringing with urban temptations, blaming the methods of rural fathers for sons and daughters seeking faster, brighter prospects in town.
We thank our friends and neighbors for their kindness after the death of our dear husband and father. We are deeply appreciative of the floral offerings.
A penalty will be added to the city automobile tax if unpaid by March 20. Nearly all owners have paid, and the extension is given to allow the few who neglected it to settle without extra charges.
Miss Duncan weds Verlie Wheeler in Jasper area. Lottie Dencan and Verlie Wheeler wed last week at Deardorff home. Sapp officiated. Wheeler to teach then live on a farm near Jasper. Declamatory contest date set for March 26 with several contestants and male‑furnished music planned. W Thomas, Superintendent.
The past week records renewals for Wm Greenwood A W Scholl KE FE Metcalf Clarence Simmers Hoe Mallard fC Quiltin WA Gist Mrs John Kincaid and new subscribers including Mrs J Turner, city, D O, Witerer, Joplin.
A St Patrick's program by the Uthni Society of the M I Church unfolds Wednesday night March 17 featuring Irish wit and humor. Performers include Woodland Echors Saxophone A Mendel Drake fare and a choir of acts and readings led by Mrs Wiseman and Cluribe Mrs Taffner anecdote about a fire loss and insurance check.
Salem Church invites all to preaching services next Sunday with sessions at 9 A.M. and 1 P.M. March Myntti leads the services, welcoming everyone to attend.
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