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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1907
Page
5
A fragment from a local ad notes Caster Millinery showcases spring hats. The writer praises the new shapes as stylish yet compact on the head, promising dignity and grace to wearers. Shoppers are invited to call and view the line.
A cluttered Ada Frick correspondence page notes visits and social updates in the Hillis reg bett area. It lists residents and visitors including Mrs. Daisy Cavenaugh, Jonnie Newly, and Ruth Ronn, plus church and school events, an Easter supper, and straw hats for sale.
The Zion WCTU contest drew a crowded crowd Saturday night with standing room only. Lonnie Eat received the medal while Pete preached at Zion Sunday evening. No epidemic. H O Earl is the latest team. Nearly all local folks plan to plant corn this week. Mrs Charley Simpson of Maple Grove spent vacation night with their aunt. Mrs Giphe Mis and Mrs Wampler were Carthage visitors. Parish Patrick visited her domain Sunday. Templeton and Mrs Copeland Cothage visited their father. Jarrey visited late last week. Mrs Norman of Alba was guest of D E Wampler and family yesterday and Wednesday.
Farmers prepare to go to church as Pearl Wescott near Barton gains ability to walk with nurse Mrs Norryville. Sunday visits include Dr Teter and daughter from Neck City. Ladies hosted spring millinery sale. Jobe Craig remains ill. Jacob Wine and associates visited John Hinniman of Jax. Cogart visits farm Sunday evening. Naomy Jones Wool remains unpaid. Seventy acres in Nek area noted amid local chatter.
Community brief listing residents and visitors including Doverey, Matthews, Mofoorthe, and Simmons. Mentions Peters, Heiene, Vernon Addis visiting Weoh Cry, Carthee family at the beach, Sam meat Carrytown, Dionen’s illness, Dory’s rheumatism, and Bayne family church work funding efforts.
A Dublin correspondent notes the farmer’s progress and Burton Garner’s late night event drew a gown crowd and a good time, marking a grand success.
Disjointed OCR text notes various names and odd phrases about purchases trips and places. The readable items reference a person named Johnson, Paisley, Bunnell Mooty, Bassive Fide of cartarville, Button Guenerts, Dublin, a place with chickens, and odd statements about weeds and sunlit water.
Boston residents note informal gatherings and short visits across the region. Willace Lisher travels from Springfield for a few days with local residents. L Williams conducts business in Jasper. Lamar High students picnic near Muddy Creek. Micir Maxwell from Certhage spends weekend with Seeman. Robert Owens visits Lamar midweek. Ossie Williams's family visits Nelson Williams on Sunday. Misa Lizzie Stansberry visits Mrs Bewn Morgan. Whiskirs Owens makes his regular Sunday eastward trip.
Personal and local items: birth announced for Mr and Mrs E C Dallas and other families. Trade ads for Butter and eggs at Stratton's. Elocution contest at Zion church. Masonry initiations for Wm Keener, Walter Dood, Wm Lawnen. Jasper Elevator offers coal and feed. Various visits and pickups, including Dr Knott in Carthage and Mrs. Lea Gaurst visiting from Nevada. Also ads for disk sharpener CT Whitegul and hosiery at J D Harbur's. Several farm auctions and animals offered.
Prieberon stallion Dapple Rose and jack Dock Wea to stand at stud near Jesper in 1006 season. ROSLE MVE No 88005 sired by Anteroe 1.20, by Eleetioner 124. Reglette is five years old, weighs about 100, dark body with black legs. Breeding and size praised. about 192 half-brothers listed. Southwest Missouri noted for quality and looks.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe horses Rex and Brigham with claims of prize winnings and farm use. Mentions Governor Spreys, Brigham Young, Peter Cooper, Kentucky references, and a price of 1500 dollars. Location stated as one mile north of dasper, terms to bidder J. W. Keltner.
Admitted to the M E Conference for two years as superintendent of the Jager schula Sweethind was examined at Chipton let Thuredes along with other applicants for admission and passed. He was appointed to Moundville Missouri for charge in his first year of ministry and church leaders lament his move while trusting in his continued progress. Election details listed for local wards and officials follow with names such as Tom, W E Deardorff, and G W Rex among others.
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