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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1910
Page
2
The snippet shows a Jasper Missouri periodical dated May 26 1910. It lists volume twelve issue number thirty nine and post office entry details. Subscription rates are partially visible and suggest standard rates for six months three months and single copies.
Thomas A McGee a longtime resident northwest of town died last Saturday at his daughter Mrs Brank Woods home from blood cancer. Funeral services were held at the Wood home led by D W Teeter and interment followed in Waters cemetery. He was in his 77th year and had been a familiar figure for decades, living with his daughter since his wife's death two years ago.
The school board chose teachers for the first six grades: Nora Fox for first and second, Grace Bowers for third and fourth, Myrtle Crow for fifth and sixth, and Alma Seidner elected for seventh and eighth. Superintendent and principal positions remain open amid several applicants. Dr. M. B. Slaughter examined Homer Pitts and reports the hip is in socket and will recover toward normal. Pitts will remain in bed about a week. Del Beam, agt. handles laundry services.
The Alpha club met at president Mrs J D Harbur's home on May 76th with Miss Nora Fox as secretary. A retiring report on finances was presented and library care noted. A civic improvements reading was postponed. New members W H Wood J K Schouler J A Cozatt H J Deardorff H F Pitts and H Bayne welcomed. Plans for a June holiday picnic were accepted hosted by Mrs C B Johnston eight miles northeast. Committees on picnic arrangements appointed for May 31 at Mrs Ballard's home. program committee to meet with Miss Nora Fox.
Thad Raney must serve two years in state prison for his role in an attempt on Albert Baker's life in Carthage more than a year ago. The verdict came after Raney's third trial in Joplin last Saturday, following two hung juries in prior trials.
Mr and Mrs Morrin Baker of Vernon county visit the former's brother A J Haker and family J R Wheat expresses interest in buying cream Rev J C Kirk visited from Windsor last week for one day.
A Wednesday afternoon reception at the Taka club home of Mrs. G. S. Wolf closed the year’s catalogued work. The event featured entertainment prizes won by Mrs. J. A. Cozatt and Mrs. T. B Hardaway, a lemon prize to Mrs. J. R. Dodd, and a two course luncheon.
Prof A C Moon arrived from Clinton last Sunday and will spend about a week here before the university summer school opens again. He previously led a Clinton ward school and has accepted the high school principalship with a $200 raise, promising to remain a Clinton resident for at least another year. In the streets, a Zion WCTU play at the opera house last Saturday attracted strong attendance, netting over thirty dollars with proceeds after expenses, despite difficulties in staging.
Administrator's Notice states letters of administration on the estate of George McCune deceased were granted by the Jasper County probate court on May 6 1910. Creditors must file claims for allowance within one year from the letters date or be barred. claims not exhibited within two years from publication are forever barred. First insertion May 19 1910.
Evening Post notes Miss Simon’s character work as excellent and distinct. The Daily Mail commends her for Polly of the Circus, saying the large audience stayed engaged with near silent attention and frequent applause for a finished artistic portrayal.
Up-to-date laundry cleaning dyeing and pressing offered by Del Beam agent. F Pitts the druggist will take subscriptions for any newspaper or magazine.
Jacob Hirgel of Covington Indiana testifies that Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills relieve his chronic locomotor ataxia and keep him pain free with long term use. He notes others report relief and no habit formation and the drug is backed by a money back guarantee via the druggist.
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