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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1922
Page
1
Reports confirm scarlet fever cases in Farmers Union School District and in Dewey School District. Officials urge strict control measures to prevent introduction into Jasper Schools this year.
Amanda Eveline Badgley wife of D H Badgley of Birmingham Ala and daughter of W N Cline of Jasper died of cancer after a long illness at her home in Birmingham Wednesday October 18 The bereaved include her husband three grown children Wanda Rose and W H Badgley her father three sisters and four brothers many other relatives The former Bethel Church area resident was married at Alliance Nebraska January 2 1892 and moved to Birmingham in 1897 She was president of the G I A to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and past worthy matron of Salter Chapter No 21 Order of the Eastern Star which conducted the funeral ceremony
The Carthage Press devoted about one and a half pages to Jasper Fair coverage highlighting George Sewall for his tireless, days long reporting. He arrived early Tuesday and stayed through Friday to gather odds and ends for the writeup, even after the fair closed.
E. Crane, who lives three miles southwest of Jasper, was splitting wood last Thursday. He held the wood with his left hand when the axe turned and severed his left thumb at the first joint.
A finely embroidered night dress exhibited in the department of fine arts at the fair last Wednesday was stolen in the crowded afternoon. The theft occurred during busy moments when spectators filled the room, and the article vanished from the display.
Martha Curtis daughter of J F Curtis wed Rue Webb son of Bert Webb in Carthage, both Jasper High School graduates favored by the community. Also notes include a November livestock sale with Jersey and Shorthorn cattle and hogs listed, a Arkansas City couple married at Main Street Presbyterian manse, Col George Seal auctioneer visits, multiple local marriages, and county unit education debate urging high school access.
Tuesday's market prices list Egus at 30e and hens at 12 to 16e, spring chickens at 12c, cream de, oats 40, corn and wheat figures, and various feed items. Miss Nora Fox returned from Oregon after several months. her brother Lon, who had been ill, died later.
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