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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1910
Page
4
Local ads advertise paint, eggs on same as cash, Hess stock food at Scholer drug store, high grade flour from Hammond, fur paints and lead, Vogue Millinery, and mixed feed shipments. Also notices for rental at St James hotel, subscription services, church event at Salem, farm help wanted, and funeral attendance.
Local notes list livestock rental, farm supplies, and business moves. Pitts handles pasture for stock after May 1, and Pitts offers house paint for rent. Crandall Bros sells Heinz and Van Camp goods with new potato chips. Several residents travel to commencements, attend school, or relocate, including J R O Connor moving stock to Carthage, and Dr Embree party visiting from Pittsburg. A broad rain spell across Missouri and eastern Kansas urges farmers toward crops now.
A small town class printed a Latin motto on invitations and banners. A local “Latin scholar” gave a translation literally meaning we got through by the skin of our teeth causing chuckles and concern. The episode followed by local notices about paints and farming goods.
The Alpha club met April 8 at Mrs Ewart to discuss Florida Everglades and Rice Culture with talks by Mrs Good Mrs Laughead and Mrs Johnson. A paper on The Sea going Railroad and Key West was prepared by Mrs Thunton. Members W A Hendricks and H J Deardorff were proposed. Mrs Johnson moved to honorary list. Next meeting May 6 at Mrs O E Roberts home.
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