Pitts the Paint Man at the Carthage Fair
Loren Bishop of Carthage attends the fair while local residents like Tom Patterson and Ward and Moulton ship cattle and hogs to Kansas City. The page notes visitors, sales, and farm news from Pitts and surrounding communities, with mentions of mills, physicians, and schoolbook suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Patterson
Kansas City
F. M. Conrad
Joplin
Ward & Moulton
Star Brand
Rex & Grisham
Carytown
Pitts the Paint Man on road near Jasper seeks help
A lost item notice from E L Lauderbaugh offers a heavy gold Masonic watch reward for its return. The note lists Jasper as a meeting point with first and third Saturdays available, and mentions readiness to perform all veterinary surgery with payment. Dr. Houser of Carthage is attached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper
E.L. Lauderbaugh
Atf
Houser
Carthage
Resolutions of Jasper Lodge Honor Late Brother Stephen Garrett
Jasper Lodge No. 308 A F and A M adopted resolutions recognizing the passing of Stephen W. Garrett. The lodge notes him as a true member, devoted husband and father, and a respected citizen. Sympathy extended to his family. resolutions to be entered in minutes, sent to family, and published in The Jasper News. Committee: H F Pitts, T B Hardaway, C L Hayzlett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper Lodge
Stephen W. Garrett
Jasper News
H. F. Pitts
T. B. Hardaway
C. L. Hayzlett
Fresh Apple Cider Operations by Appointment
F. Follmer offers fresh apple cider from a cider mill open regularly on Wednesdays and Thursdays and by appointment any day. Plenty of barrels on hand and contact by phone listed as 20 g-tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. F. Follmer
Indian Runner Ducks and Poultry for Sale at King & Sons
After selling my home I will auction September 28 at King and Sons for my flock of 02 Indian Runner Ducks Castleberry strain noted as the greatest layers on earth with spring hatched laying stock. Also offered are about 60 White Plymouth Rock pullets and a few goats and pears for sale at Wheat’s grocer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King & Son
Plymouth Rock
Bath Room Added With Barber Shop In Jasper County
Dell Beam announces a new up to date bath room connected to the county’s best equipped bar ber shop in Jasper County and invites public inspection of the facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper County
Dell Beam
Wedding Bells Bring Robbins Whitmore Union at Carthage
Mrs. J. M. Robbins and Charles Whitmore wed in Carthage last Monday in a hush ceremony. Both had prior spouses. the couple will travel to Kansas then settle in Jasper. Also, Guy Chapman and Miss Alice Tabler of Jasper quietly married in Lamar Tuesday and will reside here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Bowers
Carthage
A. BR. Bowers
Masters Bros Confectionery
J. M. Robbins
Charles Whitmore
Rendhouse
Mrs. Whitmore
Guy Chapman
Alice Tabler
Jasper
Lamar
Mr. Chapman
Advertised Letters for Week Ending September 19 1942
List of unclaimed letters and cards including Edwards Miss L Renbeck Top Lynbnu Levon Yoongh Georor B. Wane P.M. awaiting pickup at the post office after the week ending date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
L. Renbeck
Lynbnu
Levon Yoongh
Georor B. Wane
P.M
The Piano Contest at Mullens Clothing Store
Standings show Miss Jessie Johnston bodge Florence Kennedy 9360 Mary Lawson 7779 Fern Weston 5405 Belle Dunning 4135 Caro Cowherd 3475 Gladys Ballard 4800 Edyth Burns 2725 Addie Barnes 2625.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullen’s
Jessie Johnston Bodge
Florence Kennedy
Mary Lawson
Fern Weston
Belle Dunning
Caro
Cowherd
Gladys Ballard
Edyth Burns
Addie Barnes
Ice Cream Parade Confuses Wheat and Teat
An odd, fragmentary note mentions ice cream and a Wheat character, with a playful taunt about taking it to Wheat and testing his teat. The nonsensical line suggests a local quip or misread OCR fragment rather than a clear event or quote.
For Sale Cheap Blue Valley Oak heating store No 17
Ice company J E Carr and Co announces will keep ice for sale and serve customers at all times. Previously used last winter and offered cheap pricing as a sale item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Valley Oak
J. E. Carr & Co
Revival song books for sale by Rev. Gurley
Nearly 100 song books used in revival services offered by Rev. A. K. Gurley. Books contain a fine collection of sound hymns and would suit a small church. Apply to the Reverend for purchase details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. Gurley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pitts the Paint Man
Loren
Pitts
C. F. Lyons
Carterville
W. H. Ward
Fred Gardner
Afton
Ohio
Wm. Rice
Lottie Brown
T. H. Owen
Indiana
Gus Lucking
Mr. Williams
Golden City
Soao
Pitts’ Drug Store
Prof. Matthews
Dewey
L. E. Pentzler
Chanute, Kany
W.C. Thoman
Jennie H. Kackley
Greenfield
Brother
J. B. Mull
Blue Star
Crow Mercantile Co
McQuillen
M. L. Arner
Masters Bros.’ Confectionery
Joyce
Helen Triplett
West Plains
John R. Blythe
Pitts Drug Store
Martin Busby
Kiefer
Okla
Masters Bros
Carrie Rathburn
Wm, Rice
Lear
T. H. Hammond
J. Effinger
Los Angeles
Cal
Mr. Effinger
Mrs Beam
Allison Lowe
Minden
Roy Bowers
Alton Peterson
John Gresham
C. S. Andrews
Schooler
Moran
Berry
Barton County Sunday School Association
Blue Star Sunday School
H. L. Tallman
H. Beal
Mr. Tallman
Lee Pitts
Frank King
Forest Chandler
Webb City
J. W. Crosby
Corridon
Iowa
Mr. Crosby
Waterbury's
Royce Title and Scurity Co
Joplin Business College
Frank Gulick
Gulick
Hendricks
Frank Keltner
Keltner
W. E. Moulton
Mr. Moulton
Pitts the
Dr. Houser
D. W. Teeter
A. F
A. M
D. A. Wampler
Wheat
Wheat’s
Fitz
Just
J.ross Dodd
ARE
Bayne
Vogue Hat Shop
Wheat's
RE. M. Sloan
Arch Rice
Crandall Bros
Jasper, Mo
India
Saratoga
Locomobile Co. of America
Misesowrl
Quardian
Leslie McCune
Leelie McCune
Jane County
Missouri
Gi. W. McCcune
Guardia
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