23 Oct 1913
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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1913
Page
1
Our complete Fall Stacks are arriving daily. We highlight German Heaters Superior Ranges and Wilson Wood Heaters plus a dry goods assortment. Misses and boys sweaters ladies wool sleepwear children's fleece lined wear and baby items fill the selection. Visit us to see items on your want list.
A newspaper ad promotes THE NEWS and partner publications with low rates for renewals and new subscriptions from Jasper readers. The piece also covers a horse show judging event where Ward's Reaper colts, sired by Early Reaper, win prizes judged by R P Lane A W Radford and Mrs Jim Rex among others, with Ward expressing pride in the exhibit.
Rosco Patterson wed Lena Grey of Owatonna Minnesota in Mason City Iowa with Clyde Buerge serving as best man. The couple plans to reside in Clinton Iowa and both men are seeking railroad work in the nearby region.
Dr Hendricks notifies patients that office hours will be from 9 to 3 30 pm and he will not be in the office during the morning. This notice lists a change in schedule.
The piece discusses the Jasper County Fair boosting farm and stock interests, noting breeders and promoters, the cash value of quality stock, and the burden on a small group of organizers. It highlights how the fair benefits the community but stresses workload and responsibility on promoters and merchants. It also reports on revival meetings in Bolivar and births in Jasper with local families referenced.
The column lists names of individuals awaiting letter delivery including Elmer Hunt Elmer Brown Charles Sherman J B Day Clarence Stout William Sprinkle and others with Mrs Bell Lindsay Mrs Erma Shaw Mrs Chas Leidner Edin Nelson Mrs Marie Meehan Mr Mike Leeper Mr J Smith Mr Art Jones Mr Dannie T B Hardaway and the Postmaster.
Revival services gain interest led by Rev. W. M. Ellinie of Neshu. The singer Mr. Hickman delivers a splendid voice for the meetings, drawing attendees though turnout is less than promised. Local papers sell at five cents per large bundle.
Train schedule updates affect Kansas City and Joplin departures at Jasper. The early train now arrives at 4 2, changing from six. The Joplin train timetable moves from six to eight twelve.
The managers of the Jasper Fair and the superintendents of the different departments express appreciation for the efforts of the exhibitors. Their time and work in preparing exhibits warrant credit for a successful fair.
Prominent farm anti hunting notices printed on tagboard advertise no trespassing. Prosecution will follow disobedience, with 25 cent Liege placards as warning. Also mentions Turkey Flour bread contest at Conrad's Fair, won by Miss Sneda Vincent, with Mrs Fred Follmer second. Subscriptions offered for Kansas City Journal Star and Times.
A crowd of prominent visitors and local residents toured the Jasper fair exhibits. Leaders praised the live stock and timber displays, noting better quality and larger attendance than expected. Officials from Carthage and Barton County lauded the event as a strong fair, with farmers and merchants expressing satisfaction.
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