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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1918
Page
8
Advertising rates listed per inch and per line for different sections. Space on front page limited to contracted space. Copy must be in by Tuesday evening. Resolutions of respect cards and obituary poetry charged by the line.
Local updates list Miss Blanche Whirk visiting Jasper friends and Miss Lottie Duncan at Springfield for summer school. Visits by H. J. Deardorff in Pittsburg Kans Mrs A D Crawford and Mrs M J Melton in Baxter Springs with J C Stalter family. Ann Hill Roy Bowers of Marionville guests of J R Bowers family. Mrs T H Steppe Webb City and Mrs B Hopkins Indianapolis visited J F Turner. H J Grim injured by a jersey heifer north of Dublin. Rumor Alma Seidner bought George Cintaman property on North Main. Duval neighbors and Felva Bowers group in Carthage. Dr Knott reports birth of baby girl May 19 to Trent Piercy and wife southeast of Jasper. Roy Webb returns from Columbia to spend summer. to help at farm and store. George Masters and family from Joplin visit Dunlaps. he declines salary raise to become Carl Junction superintendent.
The Border Telephone cites Numbers 1 14 to back today’s draft system. It quotes Moses in Sinai directing the counting of every male twenty two years and older for military service, aligning ancient counting with modern conscription.
Food Administrator Hoover told the National Dairy League that starvation and related diseases have caused far more decimation than German gunfire in occupied Europe. He urged American dairy men to fulfill their moral duty to keep the United States a food reservoir, warning that even if the war ended immediately the death toll from starvation could double or triple the five to six million already killed by Germany and allies.
Probate Court of Jasper County Missouri grants letters testamentary to Carrie Jenks Lowry and G Roe Lowry for the estate of George B Lowry deceased dated May 1 1918. Creditors must file claims within six months for allowance or within one year to avoid barring them. notice dated May 5 1915.
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