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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1909
Page
5
Advertisement text notes subscription rates and terms for the Jasper Missouri post office in 1808. It lists six month rates, advertising rates by application, and states advertising matter runs until ordered out.
Stentor, imported by Crouch & Bon of Bedalin Missouri and stood by Vincent, earned first prize at Knell fair in 1904 05 06 and 07 in his class and also won stalling prizes against collies across breeds. A prize winner and reliable foal getter with German and American certificates.
The graduating class of Jeeper High presented The Three Hats a two hour comedy full of mistaken identity and tangled affairs. Cast included Jim Baird as Dibs, Lula Hughes as Mrs Selwyn, Arthur Hatfield as Professor Blithers, Ernnest Crawford as Fred Bellamy, and Grace Calhoon as Grace Selwyn with strong ensemble support.
The Jasper High Senior Class selects Rev. F. A. Culmer, pastor of the M. E. church South, to deliver the baccalaureate sermon. The service will be at the Northern M. E. church on Sunday May 16, with Miss Philips invited to provide the music for the occasion.
A new lot of millinery is due Friday with arrival late as usual. Mrs Walthall invites customers to view the collection and decide whether to purchase.
A shipment of Inddera 12 14 and 16 foot lengths arrives described as light and suitable for house or farm projects. The note mentions Hourcrew Bowman Lounger Co and Mera Phillips Jeaves Odey of Eureka Springs Arkansas, in context of home and afterlife plans.
Mary Eva Milton wife of Wm Milton died at her home five miles west of Jasper Saturday night after about two weeks of illness. A past appendicitis left her weakened. an accident with a bucket jammed on a calf led to a fall that disrupted her vital organs. Funeral held at Lyons Church near the Milton home Monday at two, with Rev Donking and Rev Requa officiating. Interment at Stafford Cemetery. She was born November 5, 187?, youngest daughter of Joseph and Mrs. Cather of Jasper, married in 1890 and survived by three children Walter Florence Nina, husband, four sisters and five brothers.
Frank Magers returned Gooday from a quick tour through Texas Arizona and California. He aimed to visit a copper mine west of Bisbee Arizona and used the trip to see other sights. He reports extreme weather shifts with 115 degree heat in Arizona followed by a cold snow storm near Calharrte Texas a near hundred degree swing in under 24 hours.
Welcome message invites everyone to visit and view this week’s shipment of new goods from Mes, Walhall. The note emphasizes no purchase required and highlights the display of current merchandise.
Mrs A R Bowers shows little improvement today as she battles a condition described as Silencing ENG casio. Medical notes indicate significant impairment and ongoing symptoms without clear recovery prospects.
A string of neighborhood greetings and social visits crosses the week, from Blue Boss Hatcher of Boston meeting his father Wedoeeday to Johnston, Bud Dopee serving John Keltner, and trips to the county seat. Births and health notes appear as Dr Knott reports a baby’s arrival for the Pro ay family near the countryside.
An ad invites readers to buy a three by five foot flag with sewn stripes and bright colors for 85 cents and receive three months of The Unity Journal by mail. The piece also lists names of local visitors and mentions people seen in county events.
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