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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1919
Page
12
The Jasper News lists publisher Arthur F. Drake and Missovart with postal details indicating Jasper, Missouri as a registered newspaper, noting second class matter and dating references from 1808 top lines, plus subscription intervals and rates.
Advertising rates specify space on the last page and inside pages with 6 cents per line for local notices per issue. Front page available space contracted. Copy must be in by Tuesday evening. Resolutions of respect cards of thanks and obituary poetry charged by the line.
The Jasper ball team scheduled lively games during the fair and split even on the score. Tuesday Jasper beat Minden 7 to 3. A double header with Asbury on Wednesday saw Asbury win both games. Thursday’s 11 inning game against Asbury ended 7 to 8 with Jasper victor. Umpires were Clarence Shreiner Lamar Leonard Lawless M L Arner and a man from Asbury. New and renewing subscribers listed include Walker Hubbard Mrs A B Sahaman Sam McGaughey JP Leiss J L Freeman Co fr Martin Dan Faith. New subscribers: W H Lynch Springfield Mo G W Baker r 1 Carthage Mo.
The Junior League held a membership contest between two classes. Class two led by Mrs. F. H. Magers won and was entertained by Class one led by Miss Nellie Crow with a weiner roast on the creek banks featuring weiners cake and popcorn. Sunday School Class Organized at Zion with officers Curtis Ballard president Ralph Schell vice president Myrtle Dean secretary treasurer Green Schell and others.
A family reunion was held at Chas. Nett's Wear of Jasper last Sunday. Attendees included James Chapman and family of Picher, Mr. and Mrs. Smith and son of Carthage, Mrs. Melvin Jones and son of Kansas City, J.D. Chapman and family, Mrs. Alta Cline and Mrs. Ralph Cline.
We extend heartfelt thanks to neighbors for kindness during sickness and death of Mrs. Mar verite Cavenee. W. A. Cavenee D. W. Teeter Lizzie Goodman and W. Teeter express gratitude. Also a note on umbrella repair methods and resin filling tips.
Jervey Cattle Sale attracted stock fanciers from Arkansas Oklahoma Kansas and Missouri. Fourteen head were auctioned the top cow You'll Do Grace a four year old sold for 7500 to Taleaman who purchased several others. Only two remained in the area Katie Allen Seventh and Majesty's Ann selling for 145 and 195 to A W Tad. The report urges local appreciation for the best dairy blood and notes cattle should stay in Jasper County.
Dewey Mes notes a Jasper Fair disappointment for a granddaughter, a three week old baby girl with four pounds and dark hair, farmers debating eight hour norms, and families visiting. Mrs Mullings cared for a sick grandson near Carterville as pneumonia risk rose. Mrs Thrner traveled to Marionville to see her critically ill father. Dewey School closed for the fair. Local families welcome new Bible Class members at Salon Sunday School.
Ray Brouse and wife spent weekend at Denham Princ s with Nelle Jennie and Frances Miller Genevieve Arner and Neta Iona Onatott spent Sunday with Elsie and Matie Arner Mr Beeson and wife spent Sunday at Clarence Hiner s Nearly everyone from this neighborhood attended the Jasper fair George Wagner and wife visited Clyde Wagner John Carns and son George weekend at Frank Carns Ruby Cline and Vern Mitchell spent Saturday with Lucy Carns Mrs Taylor spent days with sister in Lockwood Gilbert Keltner family at Mr Cline Roy King family at Mr Onatott s The two Misses Bray guests of Mr Mevins and family They are trained nurses and served as Red Cross nurses during the war Mr and Mrs Yates spent Sunday with Jay Howmui family Leshy Garrett family at Steve Garrett s Doyle Lilly wife at Mr Boyd s Walter McPeak stayed a night at red Pugh s Mr and Mrs Yates Carthage visitors Priday George Lilly family Sunday at Mr Quillin s Mia Henry Pugh died Friday evening buried Waters Cemetery Saturday afternoon The family have neighborhood sympathy rank Wardlow wife at Clarence Hiner s Friday Mrs Alice Keltner daughter Helen at Mr Ruckel s
Essie Wright visited sister Mrs Charley McClintock while Anes Gresham visited Fern Patrick. Amos Harvey and family spent Sunday with Bill Greenwood, Dave McNaby and family called on Oscar Faskin, Basil McClintock’s family visited Mr Winans.
The December 2 1800 agreement among the United States Great Britain and Germany divided the Samoan Islands between the United States and Germany with Britain retiring and receiving compensation elsewhere. The accord ended a long period of unrest in the islands blamed on German intrigue and aggression.
Public notice announces sale bills are available at the News office for pickup and printing. Offers locations and dates for submission, with standard rates and contact details for inquiries.
The Hindus compare India to a lotus with petals as Central India and surrounding divisions, a motif common in eastern temples and architecture. The lotus plant is cultivated in public gardens, with a pond in the Taj gardens at Agra holding pure lotuses in bloom.
A Missouri Kansas gas loss totaling nine million dollars over one year is blamed on poor pipe construction. Officials cite logs in the gas lines as the primary cause affecting supplies across the two states.
A city girl visits a farm and misreads the lack of windmills as farmers providing fans for pigs, illustrating a quaint misunderstanding about rural life and compassion for animals. The tale blends humor with a gentle nod to farmer generosity.
The coiffeur for men in Japan is an ancient trade with records from the thirteenth century. Samurai kept strict standards for hairstyling, while the male hairdresser profession predates significant female involvement, growing later in history.
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