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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1916
Page
2
Local residents and families are listed visiting, traveling, and hosting across Blu, Rethel, and Dixie. Highlights include Mrs. Fred Mitchell and Pearl with Geo Costily, visits by Mrs. Clauda Budd, Elsie Arner heading to Pittburgh, and multiple Sunday gatherings among Atkinson, Mitchell, Budd, Yates, Berry, and Arner households, plus church attendance and farm tasks.
Local items include Mrs W F Erna at Dry Fork visiting and friends travel to Carthage by Newt Miller and a neighbor boy. Trene Winans and Brin Frost hosted farewell and watermelon socials with many friends. J8 Brown and wife of California visit Carthage. Mrs Brown formerly Jennie Pierman. Requests arrive by Monday for correspondence and mail matters to reach the office.
Carytown activity includes Mrs Turner and Mrs McCarthy visiting with local families. The Salem Aid met at the church, plans Rally Day services and a talk by Dr Swift from Carthage. Local farming updates mention Dewey school room expansion, 41 pupils enrolled, and community visits by residents to Carthage and Dover areas.
Diamond J. FP Gulick and family returned home after a three week western trip with his sister joining for the winter. Mrs Edwards spent Tuesday and Wednesday with relatives while Theo Mitchell and wife hosted guests Sunday. The Serafini youth group visited Ed McCune and wife. Several farmers worked roads. Ed and Warren Pfander spent Sunday with John Pfander and wife. Mrs Ingle was ill last week. Mary Serafini shopped at Jasper Monday. Many attended church at Nashville Sunday night. The correspondent was ill recently and vows to improve coverage.
The Commercial Club invites members to attend a meeting this evening urging strong turnout. Organizers emphasize community discussion and club plans for upcoming events.
Mrs Mate of ebb City and relatives on route 2 visited. many neighbors including Starrett Miller and Marion, Cru and Wright families called on Sundays. Webb City, Carthage, Preston, Dade County entries note visits, Republican speaking in Jasper, silos erected, and local social visits across the route.
Rising Sun scenes as Abe Teeter and Chauncy Earl host visitors and Miss Mae Wood calls on relatives. Frank King and wife visit Joplin while Jasper Rice works west of Rising Sun School. Nettie Lowe visits Kincaid household. Rosco Patterson and wife from Carthage visit Dick Patterson’s home. Dave Lowe and family visit Jasper relatives. Hazel and Ulah Swank stay with Dave Lowe. Will Wood and A J Lowe households share visits. Miley King reportedly poorly. Nina Patterson and Nettie Lowe visit Joe Rice. Pearl Taft assists Mrs Frank King.
A compact reflection on eloquence arising from knowledge, comparing a full mind to a clear wholesome river. Quotation attributed to Dils raell.
Miss Emad Magees Malta. Hugh Magers and family of Springfield visited G. M. Magers Sunday and Monday. Mrs. John Welsh and Mrs. Mary Cartwright with Mrs. Lear visited Mrs. G. M. Magers. James Stratton of Mount Carmel left for Idaho for winter. Joshelf returned from Colorado. John Welsh’s uncle died near Jerico. Ruby Jarvis visited John Welsh. Crochet Club meets with Mrs. Herschel Radford. Pleasant Valley school opened with five pupils.
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