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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1907
Page
5
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A light shower Monday refreshed the area. Mr and Mrs Geo Fowler of Lamar visited Wm Wardlow. Hatcher bought several fine hogs at Van Dusco sale. Frank Crabtree had a buggy mishap in Jasper Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Daisie and children of Joplin visited Gearheart family last week. Mrs Wardlow returned from Kansas City improved in health after tumor treatment with Dr Carson, visited relatives. Josie Johnson of Dublin visited and attended Rand party. Guests enjoyed Mevins home gathering, Cave’s graphophone entertained with 300 records.
Public sale lists live stock including horses mules cattle hogs and sheep from the old Dan Houck farm near Golden City. Items include 19 Durham cattle and 96 Poland China hogs plus farm implements such as a Deering binder mower and plows. Household furniture and tools complete the sale with standard terms and 8 percent to vendors.
Duval misses Florente Spider and Pearl McCune hosted at Chas Stonebroker's home. Jake Cather's two little girls fully recovered from illness. A H McCone visited Joplin Webb City and Carthage on business. Mary Snider visited Carthage with a friend then returned home. Duval boys attended the Pittsburg show. Danole travels to Pittsburg for a girl. Dick Deardorff visited Duval. Baseball players used streets as a diamond. Mr Creacy went to Lamar. Mr Harris delivered goods. A Daetwyler couple visited Lamar. elderly mother enjoys Electric Bitters per letter from Dublin Ga.
Dublin social and farmity notes list residents and visitors including Henry and Marshall Jones in Alba, Harve Law haying in Jasper, Mrs Walters and children from Hazen Arkansas visiting Dublin, J C Webber touring Vernon county, Fred Resh en route to Arkansas with apples, Lane family visiting, Alva Dyson and J C Webber cow peas harvest, A S Hatflaid sowing Timothy, Campbell with watermelons via Stordi vant farm, Riley Butler en route to Carthage to start restaurant work, and a sale notice offering thorobred boars and a Scotch-up bull in Diamond school district dated 9 12 81 Geouer Merzorr.
Karl and Edna Ballard spent Sunday with A L Thomas. The Thomas couple attended John Thompson's baby funeral in Joplin on Monday. Runyon and Mary Hag ardf Jasper visited C A Covert and family Sunday. Frank Miller broke his arm when a horse fell on him last week. Brown family came from Kansas Boddsy to visit Gobr parents. Ire Johnson, Morning Star teacher, fell ill and had to close school Monday. Goenlla Follmer and Eugene Ryan drove from Carthage Sunday.
Stella Vincent visited Lamar on Wednesday. W M Jacobs Alvin Wilson and Leona Boots Jacnnte Hendricks from Jasper visited Stella Covert Sunday. Seven miles north of Jasper I have several thousand bushels of coal for sale at ten cents per bushel. Harry Binguam.
SHERIDAN. A M Harvey are bawling corn to Jas this week. Mrs Kerney and Aunt Lydia Buskirk visited in Lawrence county last week. Miss Tunnell progresses with her school at Sheridan. Mrs Schenck and son Ross went to Butler to visit her sister and accompany her aged father home. Bome insects are reported at the root of the wheat by early sowers. Funeral of Bloch Corder at Jasper drew many neighbors. Corder was once a respected local. John Gresham had a new phone installed last week. The Sheridan School board purchased a fine dictionary for the library with donations from Jasper on trade day.
Bethel reports corn cutting as the main activity with strong Sunday school turnout. Visitors Mr and Mrs W Perry and Mr and Mrs Crews from Oakton were welcomed and invited to a church basket sale on October 11. A show at Ladar Thursday drew many attendees and a large crowd joined the sale at Mr Willar's Moodoy.
Farmers report a persistent pest known as the green bug has appeared in fall wheat after summer crops. Relief seems distant, and another year of infestation could be a calamity. A suggested remedy is rolling the new wheat, a plan that succeeded in northern counties last spring.
District No 5 in Township 30 Range 31 reports September start with 20 girls and 25 boys enrolled, total 45. Attendance 748 days with an average 37 per day. 12 average daily pupils present, 11 absent five days or more. Tardiness 10 cases, truancy none, corporal punishment 3. Library adds 10 volumes. Nora L Roy is the teacher.
The Presbyterian Sunday school superintendent announces the annual rally will be held this Sunday October 6 at 10 oclock. There will be a special program decorations and services followed by a Rally Day sermon by the pastor at 11 oclock and regular preaching at 7 thirty p m.
Beginning today Thursday Sept 10 Mas M A McManan announces private sale of all household furniture. The listing notes items available for sale and indicates the owner will handle transactions directly.
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