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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1915
Page
2
Neighborhood News notes a well attended basket dinner at Lebanon and nightly services led by Rev. Lewis. It highlights a newly organized Ladies Aid Society, praise for Sunday School superintendent Mrs. Graham, and ongoing church activities. The item also records local marriages, family ties, visitors, and farming activity in Mount Carmel and surrounding areas.
On route 2 Homer Dixon and others attended a Carthage circus. Munday Wom Huffman and spouses, Terry Wescott and Charlie Patterson spent Sunday with Luther Wescott and family. Mrs N M Dixon visited Webb City relatives. Bray and wife with Laura visited Boyer household Sunday. Mr and Mrs Starrett visited Jasper Saturday. Luin Dixon paused by Fiona and Aretha Talley Thursday. Martha Beucher was out after a few days.
Local residents and visitors are listed attending events and visiting relatives across Carthage, Joplin, Wichita, and Lamar. Names include Myrtle Cotrin, J. Coiner families, Jimmie Carmena, Tara Sobers, Ver Pennington, Misses Lissie and Zella Wright, and many others visiting schools, homes, and the circus. Activities mention school plans, summer visits, and cross-town greetings in late autumn.
Hugh Magers and family left Sunday for Girard Kansas to visit sister Mrs G I Hossack and family. They expect to return to Springfield Tuesday. Mrs Zener returned home in Nevada after visiting sister Mrs G M Magers. Forest Jarvis returned home after two weeks in Kansas City.
Mrs Beha Wi Edlars Rand reports a Saturday night birthday. Mrs Flowers of Pleasant View visited Mary Estey on Thursday. Nellie Carter returned from a two week visit near Carterville. Tom Brook family attended a birthday dinner at Albert Lorry's Sunday. Sisse Gresham visited Lorena Estey Sunday. The school board added black boards and a new porch, and improvments outside. Alexa has been ill for two weeks. Elis relatives near Carterville are here with him. A youth gathering at Mr Taylor's Saturday night included a prank. Two surprise program items planned this week. Threshing machine anticipated for gathering. Tuesday night friends of Mr and Mrs Giddylia brought refreshments and visited. Mr Bullen was Sunday. Tarner and Matt Traan detained by high water near St Louis. Rettah and Bedell spent the week visiting Posh Busby. Weeds along roadways look nice. Mr Melfeynolds grows a variegated catnip with green and white leaves. Ton Busby helping Jasper move to Dana. Deweyites saw a show in Carthage. Kenny Miller’s trip to V W Matthews to visit the new county buildings near Carthage Saturday. Lester Golan visited his mother from Jasper. Mrs Owen of Jasper visiting Ethel Lice.
A large crowd attended a Sunday night viral meeting in Diamond with daily services this week. The piece notes threshers near officers, grain freshing challenges, and many local visits and travels among neighbors including Miss Gulick, Nellie Hane, the Bugzard family, and others, with several to Jasper and Newtonian in Missouri and Idaho departures.
Poultry and Eggs. I pay the best market price for poultry and eggs and give you a square deal J E Carr at the Brick Barn.
Local vendor offers a range of flower plants and stock from Old Reliable Nurseries at Mount Hope. Visit for new and old stock, with details on prices and availability.
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