Local Correspondence and Community Notes
Correspondence covers Mrs Duckett moving to Barton county and Mrs Daniela hosting W O T U convention in Carthage. Mentions lectures by Mrs Armor of Georgia, Home Mission Society meeting at Salem church, and local visits by the Matthews and the Was son families. Fire scare at the Duckett shed is described with quick action saving a nearby corn field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Duckett
Barton County
Culmier
Daniela
Carthage
Sterling
Mra. Crow
Matthews
Mra
Armor of
Georgia
Home Elission Society
Salem
Church
George Duckett
Mrs. Duckett
Deweytown
Jasper Batur
Rain and meetings mark local week in farming town
A light rain fell in the area Monday night easing dry spells that plagued farmers. State W U Convention attendance in Carthage drew many locals. Schools opened with fair turnout and listed teachers. Visitors from Seattle Spokane and Forest Mills stopped by relatives here. Randall place changes and local visits fill the week with social news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. U
Carthage
Summit
Pearl Johnson
Mund College
Frank Tuncell
North Star
Grace Crow
Bloomingdale
Yale Corder
Sheridan
Esther Patterson
Gordon Jacobs
Seattle
Walsh
Issac Schooler
Weather and social notes from Dublin area
A rainy spell blessed the Dublin region on Monday while the Dublio School opened with Mrs Harve Buerg teaching and the Blue Star school started under Miss Bessie Bartlett. Nearby, W C Kyle reportedly sold out and headed to California as Nell Lane visits with her brother Will Lane of Dublin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper’s Fair
Blue Star School
Bessie Bartlett
W. C. Kyle
California
Nell Lane
Will Lane
Dublin
Jobo Lucas
Electric Bitters Health Booster Claim Ad
An advertising pitch extols Electric Bitters as the world’s greatest health builder. It asserts the product improves digestion, liver and kidney function, purifies blood, and invigorates the whole system. Benefits include a vigorous body and keen brain, with a 600 price and Webb Bros guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb Bros
Four Corners Social Notes Across the Region
Misa Blanch McConnell visits her uncle Wm. McConnell. Duval visitors J. N. Jarow and family call on J. W. Wheeler and family. Newton Dubrow of Seymour visits old friend Pete Shell. Dan Day and family spend Sunday with Jag Blevens. Little Nips Hill improves rapidly. Unsole Jack Bell wins premiums at Jasper fair. Blanche Patterson visits her sisters. Mrs. Wright visits relatives in Golden City. Mrs. Blevins of Ft. Scott visits son Jos. Blevios. Prof. John Hill attends Mra. Johnson, an elderly resident west of her. Jesse Brown works for Jos. Etter this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Blanch McConnell
Wm. McConnell
J. .N. Jarow
Duval
J. W. Wheeler
Newton Dubrow
Seymour
Pete Shell
Dan Day
Jag
Blevens
Little Nips Hill
Jack Bell
Blanche Patterson
Mmos. Bishop and Johnson
Mrs. Wright
Golden City
Mrs. Blevins
Ft. Scott
Kans
Jos. Blevios
John Hill
Mra. Johnson
Jeese Brown
Jos. Etter
Dublin A Dyson Returns From Kansas Visit
Local notes describe Dublin A Dyson coming home from Kansas on Friday and mention Jasper's gueat Koro Karnival and J C Webber's medicine wagon. The community notes a pleasant mood after the glorious rain Monday night with Mr Grider and sons tending livestock the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper
Mr. Grider
Dr Kings New Life Pills Buzz Behind Appetite Cure
Webb Bros deny rush for Dr Kings New Life Pills as demand mounts for stomach liver and kidney relief. Ad claims rapid cures for stomach indigestion constipation biliousness jaundice malaria and sick headache amid strong market interest.
Community Socials and Local News
Lynnland notes arrivals and gatherings with neighbors on August 2. Mr and Mrs William McCune hosted a music filled evening with Elmer Pugh family, Jor Bird, Jeane Teter and Bird, Jay Bradford and children. Visitors include Miss Evelyn Thompson of Sheldon guesting Myrtle Lukens. Local families, school opening with Margaret Hille as teacher, and fertilizer ad from Kawtrand Fertilizer promote B12 elevating soil health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. McCune
Mra
Elmer Pugh Sod
Jor Bird
Jeane Teter
Mr. Bird
Jay Bradford
Neck City
Charney Wescott
Dixon
Modoc
Hazel Aull
Webb City
Lula Morris
Lynns
Margaret Hille
Diamond News Snips and Local Social Notes
Late last week a Diamond arrival stirred chatter. Mr. Crabtree visited town Saturday. Carr ie Scrifeoa worked at FP Oline's flat week. Mrs. Frank Wood on sick list. Jobo Brown and wife visited Theo Mitchell Saturday night and Sunday. Walter Wood and Guy Chapman visited relatives in Pittsburg Sunday and Monday. Maud Hartley and Nettie Nett visited Hattie Nett Sunday. Fay Hartley shared Sunday dinner with Charley Hane. Ruby Teeter began school at Diamond Monday. Jomnxy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Crabtree
Carrie Scrifeoa
Oline
Frank Wood
Jobo Brown
Theo
Mitchell
Walter Wood
Guy Chapman
Pittsburg
Maud Hartley
Nettie Nett
Hattie Nett
Fay Hartley
Charley Hane
Ruby Teeter
Diamond
Party in the Country at Vita Dodd residence
Miss Vita Dodd hosted a pleasant evening for cousins and friends one mile north west of Jasper. Guests included Miss Ethel Ward of Topeka Kansas and many local residents. Lanterns lit the lawn, ice cream and cake were served, and the room featured decorative plants and flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vita Dodd
Jasper
Ethel Ward
Topeka
Kansas
Ruth
Jacob
Evelyn ‘Thompson
Ceoln
Myrtle Mackey
Mamie
Bertie Hatfield
Stelia
Zelda Covert
Shel Ward
Roens Hendricks
Edna Ballard
Edith Morrill
Myrtle Garrett
Ida Teeter
Nellie Brown
Hazel Frick
Oma Webb
Lula Hughes
Lorz Little
Mamie Simpson
Martha Mooter
Messra
Dave Wick
Clarence Kieth
Arthur Radford
Ralph Boucher
Olis Owens
Basil
Chaos
McClintock
Clarence
Carl Brown
Bar! Garver
Arthur Ratfield
Kurt Landenslager
Charley Teeter
Henry Covert
Walter Tabler
Willie Bowers
Tromer Wampler
Will Lyman
Clive Patterson
Carl Ballard
Their 61st Anniversary in Jasper Spotlight
Mr and Mrs Milton Starbuck observed their 61st wedding anniversary, likely the oldest couple in Jasper. He is 86, she near her last birthday. They wed in Ohio on Sept 8, 1848, and moved to Jasper last spring from Fton, Oklahoma. Purchase G and K coffee at Crandall Bros for a free dish with every package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Starbuck
Jasper
Crandall
New M E South Pastor Leads Jasper and Salem Churches
The state conference list shows M E South appoints 8. K. Hogan as pastor for Jasper and Salem churches. Rev Culmer moves to Rich Hill with a new $25,000 church and strong membership. Joplin district assigns W H Winton as presiding elder and multiple pastors to stations and circuits including Carthage, Carville, Jasper and Salem, Lamar, Neosho, Joplin areas with several assignments to be supplied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Hogan
New South Methodist
Jasper
Salem
Kansas City
Culmer
Yorpat
Rich Hill
Jasper and
Balem
K. Wogan
Lamar
Kenora
Jerico Station
R. E. Unlloway
Jerico
Neosho
L F. Shook
Seneca and
Racine
J.W. Hendrix
Southwest
W. Ellis
Pineville
James Emory
Stalin and
Harmony
J. M. Weeme
Newtonia
Richard W. Freeman
Granby
J.T. Piowell
Diamond
A. G. Moore
Monett
J. R.strong
Pierce City
Mt. Vernon
A.J. Gearbeard
Cassville
R. W. Shemwell
McNeils
W. F. Briggs
Miller
Miller Circuit, To Be Supplied By 5.3. Stonge; Phoenix Station
W. O. Troutman
Sarcoxie Circuit
H. L. Orr
Post Card Album Offer From The Kansas City Weekly Journal
The Kansas City Weekly Journal offers a Post Card Album for a small yearly payment. Send 210 for one year to receive a handsome album free, sized to hold 60 cards. A second option charges 250 for a year with the album as a present. Located in Kansas City Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Weekly Journal
Weekly Journal
Acdreen
Kansas
TIY Weekly Journal
Kansas City
Fragmented Local Weather Note From a Rainy Monday
A garbled report notes heavy rain Monday night with widespread welcome disruption. It mentions a heat or drought context across the region and implies extended dry conditions prior to the storm.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cole
Bayne & Son
Rotsch Kinkaid
Mr. Minstera
Bia
Jim Boladdin
Pregen
Noah Lester
Harve Colner
Onliforum
George Sharp
Rand Place
Mark
Anna Conds
Chas, Johnson
Elva Canady
Mamie Walker
Sharps
Bertha Hyder
Josie Johnson
Country Gossip
Dublio School
Harve Buerge Tescber
Burgner-Bowman Lumber Co
A. Dyson
Lynnland
Mise Evelyn Thompson
Sheldon
Myrtle Lukens
Mises Ruby
Adelaide Teter
Misses Pearl
Ruby Wescott
Kawtrand
Kaoeas City
Free Sewing Machine CO
Chicago
Illinois
D. W. Teeter
Agt
New M. E. South
Arsin
Hammond Bros
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