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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1907
Page
4
The Jasper News reports Jasper Missouri will ban sale of intoxicating liquor except by prescription after a local agreement between wet and dry factions. The Won Bros Merc Co announces it will not stock liquor goods to avoid guilt, citing 20 years in business and fines for violations.
A persistent rumor links Mayor Chandler to frequent Intelis trips to a town, suggesting scrutiny over possible motives. In a related note, chatter at the local big store on the corner hints that the senior partner of a local firm is considering a serious, near-future move. A reference to a departed crane implies desperate action may follow.
Martha Ellen Phillips Executrix will make final settlement of the estate of Joseph Marion Phillips deceased at the next Probate Court term in Jasper County Missouri. Court in Carthage will hear the final account on November 11, 2007. Mantua Evren Patturs Executrix.
The Sunday cohoo convention featured a well attended dinner on the lawn and a morning sermon by Rov Van Wagoon. Zion Sunday school contributed songs and recitations while Mrs Berry urged attendance and a temperance superintendent was approved for Sunday school work. Democrats and Republicans noted a church led stance on saloon issues and local figures including the W C T U were mentioned along with several moves and visits by residents in Corytown and nearby towns.
The Youth's Companion presents adventures for fathers and sons and stories for girls, with varied tales for family reading. An illustrated 1903 advertisement offers free sample copies, plus a 1908 calendar gift for new subscribers who pay $1.75, mailing details in Boston.
Local money conditions remain largely unchanged since the withdrawal limit was set last week, though initial unease has faded. Banking and exchange systems function well and are expected to ease tension soon. A new Mo Pacific time card is expected, but authentic details are scarce. Wedding news: Grace neighbors Miss Minden Vincent and Walker Preston married at Grace Presbyterian home yesterday. Rev. Stapleton Meinting officiated. friends extend blessings. Community notices mention upcoming pie supper at Farmers Union school house Friday and Campbell's advertises oysters and fish.
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