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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1918
Page
8
The Jasper News from Jasper Missouri shows a post office entry indicating second class matter status dated September 21, 1508, reflecting archival formatting. The line confirms the publication’s historical mailing designation and location.
Rates list space charges per inch and local notices by line. Front page space contracted. insertion copy due Tuesday evening. Resolutions of respect cards of thanks and obituary poetry billed by the line. Scents? unclear. likely 'scents' refers to insertions per issue. HM available space on front page contracted for.
Mrs Myre Colne and Miss Esme Wright married Chas McClintock in Carthage on Saturday in a private ceremony. The couple, longtime Jasper residents, plan to live on the McClintock farm east of Jasper and host friends in a couple of weeks.
Sunday visitors include Bob Bently and family in Kenoma while Jess Miller and family spent a day at Butler with Mr. Miller's brother Fred. Several locals hosted and visited relatives across Jasper, Lamar, Webb and Joplin. The Red Cross meets March 21. Alden Schell on furlough from Camp Doniphan. new neighbors Jones family arrive from north Missouri and purchase Henry Goodrich farm.
A compiled schedule shows numerous farm and stock sales with dates from August to March. Buyers include Jasper Carthage Golden City Reeds and others, featuring poland china hog sales jersey cattle breeding stock and general farm sales.
Two Baptist ministers Rev C C Cunning ton and Geo W Chatham lead a special service at 7 0 PM. Many from the neighborhood are expected. Prof Wilkins requests a Sunday morning meeting at the Baptist Church. Prayer meeting Wednesdays at 5 PM. Vernie Stadford’s relatives announce his Denver marriage and draft board placement.
Notice is given that letters of administration on the estate of Myrtle Madford, deceased, were issued by the Probate Court of Jasper County Missouri on March 7. All claimants must exhibit their claims within six months or be barred from the estate and within one year from letters granted. W H Waters Jr Administrator. Myrtle Radford case certified by J Frankeberger Judge. First published March 14.
The paper notes that its page identifiers are designed to be read rather than fillers. It emphasizes that many old newspapers are available at The News Office for reference or study.
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