19 Nov 1914
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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1914
Page
1
Notice to all persons winning prerogative at the Jasper Fair pleats call and receive game at your earliest convenience. Signed by Drantartl, Secretary.
R L Roberts and Son request payment on a large balance of overdue accounts urging prompt remittance to recover funds and settle outstanding balances.
In the days after Wesley Spaid’s death, friends and family clung to an accidental firing theory. Despite uncertainty over how the gun discharged, evidence suggested no foul play and his plans before death supported an accidental shot. The L P W G Concert Co will perform at Zion Church Friday Nov 27 under Busy Workers, admission ten cents.
A letter from a former Jasper resident criticizes the paper for its cost and service. The writer laments delays and accuses others of spreading lies while accusing the paper of unfair treatment and soliciting advance payment. The missive reflects subscriber frustration and town tensions, noting many leaving town.
Dr Hendricks announces plans to resume general practice in town with after hours calls accepted. He notes readers should check the paper for his office hours and invites produce offerings from Crow Mercantile Co including cream butter eggs and poultry.
Jicolk Prick and his wife celebrated their golden wedding anniversary last Saturday, marking fifty years since their marriage in St Clair County. The couple, who immigrated from Germany in 1849, reside with children spread across Missouri. Their friends extend warm congratulations.
The News-Seek section notes a Jasper birth of a girl on Thursday November 5 and a boy on Sunday November 5. It reports Hazel O Hillipa and Homer D Buergey of this city married at 8 pm in their East Macon Street home with Deloit presiding. Ira Buergey sang and Miss Olive Cooper attended as bridesmaid. Arthur Cling and family visited, and a local telegraph worker is mentioned. The piece also references a collection of horse news and a note about a lighting plant business disruption.
The annual mite box opening of Wo He MSS was held Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs Frank Cline. An interesting program featured the keynote Make disciples of all nations. Mrs Allen Peterson sang a beautiful solo. Dainty refreshments were served.
A terse warning signed by V Ho Hendricks cautions hunters about trespass on a farm and states that anyone caught trespassing will face prosecution. The note emphasizes enforcement and warns against unauthorized hunting on the property.
Turkeys offered with pricing in pounds for sale. Includes entries such as Thoroughbred Marimouth Hivorse and Tamedog-1 Cok Ian, with marked routes and a January date fragment. Reads as a local ad listing several birds and prices, though details are incomplete.
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