Subscriptions Renewed at Local Office
The article lists renewed subscriptions including Luther Wescott W E Sweety Geo Nixon J B Cline W F Snyder W P Grisham Mra J H Clark R Patterson Co V Ballard Mra C A Nulph ET Lauderbaugh Margaret Beam and others. Several names appear with titles Mrs and Mr, noting renewals such as J trick Mra Gi M Mugers It Winder Dora Carns RE Hurt OG Shell CT Woodrow A W Schott N A Mackey Joe J Awerr 8 R Holdeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Wescott
E Sweety
Geo Nixon
Cline
F Snyder
P Grisham
H Clark
R Patterson Co
Ballard
Nulph
ET Lauderbaugh
Margaret Beam
Dora Carns
Shell CT
W Schott
Mackey
Joe J
Awerr
Holdeman
Stores Close at 6 30 Except Saturday Nights
The fall and winter closing times are 6 30 except on Saturdays for Ollie Roberta Cordz and Ben Crow Mercantile Co J D Harbur.
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Ollie Roberta
Deaths From Influenza Claim Local Family Unity
Samuel Lehman a well known young farmer from the German settlement 10 miles northwest of Jasper died last Friday of pneumonia due to influenza. He was 22 and born to Swiss German parents. Funeral held Sunday and burial in the German Cemetery 14 miles northwest of Jasper. Younger brother Joe died at Camp Funston late this week and was shipped home for burial. Several other family members are sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Lehman
Jasper
Joe
Camp Funston
Farm Sales Report From Jasper District
Charley Sullens notes two land sales last week. D W Martin sold 80 acres one mile south and three east of Jasper to Floyd Jones of St Joseph at 115 dollars per acre. C B R Patterson sold an unspecified acreage two miles south and two west of Jasper to T F Weber of Spencer Iowa at 125 dollars per acre.
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Charley Sullens
D. W. Martin
Jasper
Floyd Jones
St. Joseph
C. BR. Patterson
T. F. Weber
Spencer
Iowa
Patriotism Meeting in Jasper Promotes Fourth Liberty Loan
A street meeting in Jasper on a Saturday urged support for the Fourth Liberty Loan. Judge Pearson of Joplin spoke about citizen responsibility and government needs, followed by Joplin’s Malang who rallied the crowd with vivid wartime scenes. Subscriptions flowed, yet Jasper trails with $62,200 left of its quota and only three days remain.
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Jasper
America
G. Keys
I. A. Pearson
Joplin
Pearson
Mev
Keys
Fen Malnag
Malang
Juin Malang
Oslo
France
Patriota
No Man's Land
Belgium
We Did Not Make the Rule War Notice
War Industries Board issued a rule banning continued subscriptions three months after expiration unless renewed and paid. Notices have been sent and subscribers urged to respond. Mrs. Margaret Gardner Dies At Jasper age 90, formerly Margaret Ann Kirby, born July 11, 1833 near New York City. She married Clayton A. Bradford in Monroe, Michigan, in 1850. They moved to Jasper County in 1871. Bradford died two years later. She later married John Gardner in 1877 near Preston. Funeral held at W. M. Cline home conducted by Rev. J. W. Moore. Interment Bradford Cemetery.
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Hut
Hecause
War Industries Board
M. E. Church Notice Invites Home Front Service
Unless further notice is given all regular services will be held at the church next Sunday. You are invited to come and help to Keep the home fires burning till the boys come home. J. W. Moore, pastor. Subscribe for your daily paper at the News office.
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J. W. Moore
Continue Candling Eggs for Now in Poultry Rules
Reports reach the Poultry Division that some dealers intend to discontinue candling eggs. No ruling on this yet. practice by the first purchaser is expected to continue until revoked. H. L. Kempster, Poultry Division Food Administration.
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Ieports
Poultry Division
No Change In Sugar Purchase Limit Rule Remains
The rule restricting sugar sales to city customers to two pounds and five pounds for country customers remains in force. Sales for canning are exempt. The notice urges sending the paper to soldiers in trench and camp.
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Trench
Sacrifice for Liberty Bonds Demands Local Support
A call to Jasper and vicinity emphasizes individual sacrifice for the Fourth Liberty Loan. Officials warn that secrecy and nonparticipation will trigger action as bankers, postmasters, and farmers are urged to invest, with public scrutiny on who buys and who abstains.
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Obie Roberts
Redaya
The
First National Bank
Jasper, Missouri
W. H. Waters, Jr
Cashier
Bond
Ance
Margaret Gardner
M. E. Church
H. L. Kempster
Poultry Division Food Administration
Ciermany
Secret Services
Kannes City
Uts
United States
Schooler Drug Store
J. K. Schooler
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