They Stormed His Castle Surprise Party At Spaid Home
A large group of relatives and friends surprised John W. Spaid and his wife Sunday. They gathered at the city park then moved to the Spaid home for a day of dinner on the yard tables and camaraderie. Attendees came from Joplin Carthage and Jasper County areas and included Will Randall G L Spaid J B Lukens John Cather Link Milton Homer Wampler Lee Mitchell Walter Milton Fred Moser Hazel Cather Bastin and Anna Spaid among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Spaid
Joplin
Carthage
Jasper
City Park
Spaid
Will Randall
G. L. Spaid
Will Lukens
J.B. Lukens
John Cather
Glen Buzzard
Hazel Cather
Miss Bastin
Link Milton
Famiily
Homer Wampler
Lee Mitchell
Walter Milton
Fred Moser
Anna Spaid
Want To Be Postmaster In Jasper After Civil Service Test
The Jasper post office, a third class office with about 2800 dollars yearly pay including clerk hire and money order commissions, held a civil service examination for postmaster last Saturday. Incumbent T B Hardaway seeks reappointment, joined by C L Hayzlett, W S Tabler, George Earl, Miss Nora Fox and Heer. four are Republicans and several Democrats hope the civil service exam will determine the appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service
Jasper
T. B. Hardaway
C. L. Hayzlett
W. S. Tabler
George Earl
Nora Fox
Heer
Hardaway
Wilson
George Wade
C.L. Hayzlett
Civil Service Examiner
Jasper Fair Opens With Strong Exhibits And Wind
Jasper’s annual fair opened Tuesday under clear skies but a sharp wind. Nearly every department is larger. hogs number 125 head from 99 entries, the best show in years. Cattle, sheep, poultry, and art displays are praised, with rural schools joining in exhibits. A Tuesday ball game in Jasper and concerts by the Carthage Citizens Band add to the day’s activity. Superintendent Hill notes the best poultry show in years and the art department as the largest ever shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Allen Peterson
Jasper
Preston
Blue
Lynnland
Summit
Pleasant Valley
Prosperity
Garden Dell
Hannahtown
Spide Perry
Harry Tallman
Hoover
Ed Crawford
Citizens Band of
Carthage
Renewals and New Subscribers for Hamilton Witches
The list shows new subscribers including I. B. Armstrong, Jesper, and Mo. Radford Mrs Mary We vapeth and Heche. The wording appears garbled but indicates renewals and new signups for the Hamilton Witches publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamilton
Ean Owings
Heche
Radford
Mary We Vapeth
I. BH. Armatrong
Jesper
Mrs N H Patterson's Mother Dies in Jasper
Izzie Elizabeth La Force aged 73 11 22 born in North Carolina October 15 1847 died Friday October 7 after a long illness at the Patterson home in Carthage Missouri. Funeral conducted at the Patterson home by Rev Keys and Rev Sapp with Jasper Eastern Star aiding. Burial in Oak Crest Abbey mausoleum Carthage. Survivors include daughters Mrs Dora Tolliver Mrs J A Largent and Mrs Patterson and several La Force kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Izzie Elizabeth la Force
N. H. Patterson
Patterson
F. Brown
Lamar
B. A. Longnecker
Joplin
W. 8. Lane
C. F. Rex
H. A. Vincent
C. M. Wilson
Dora Tolliver
James la Force
McCune
Kans
Charles la Force
Rane la Force
Eureka
Utah
H. A. la Force
Carthage
William Farrell
Carson Farrell
Nashville
Joe Tilton
Thomas
J. A. Largent
Izzie Elizabeth Bryan
North Carolina
Missouri
St. Louis
Thomas Hogan
Barton County
Samar
John S. la Force
Jasper
la Force
Visiting Lula Lawson Posts at Washington Sisters
Miss Lula Lawson of Washington DC visits her sisters Mrs Walter Brown and Mrs C D Stith in this locality for about a month, staying with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Lawson
Washington, D. C
Walter Brown
C. D. Stith
Also Mentioned on This Page
Weatherbird
Summit Schoolhouse
Ruth Wiseman
Mrs. Spaid
THE
First National Bank
Jasper’s
Department Meads
Freety
Thomas Entertain
O. W. Thomas
Burgner
Bowman Lumber CO
Goodyear
Michelin
White Bros. & Hayzlett
Carter Garage
Main Street
Cleveland and J.1
Case Tractors
H.F. Pitts
Rexall
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