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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1901
Page
4
A Saturday afternoon concert is announced at Mrs Honcher’s Millinery with Miss Charlotte Stratton and Miss Nelle Prick of Sedalia. The item lists pieces like Black Diamond and Norwegian Bridal March, plus local notes on residents, church events, probate filings, and small ads.
Fragmented local items report a drunken incident in Carthage involving a father and his three year old son, a broken arm from a schoolyard fall, dairy business notes, and travel ads. The Old Bottier’s committee schedules the annual Harton county old settler picnic in Lamar with a detailed program and communal reminiscences.
Readable fragments describe meetings at the Hive and worship in Jasper and Carthage areas, with Rev Palmar and Rev Johnson participating. Nearby residents Annie Budd Nora Budd Milo Hatter and others are mentioned, along with farming activity, haying plans, and rumors of stolen corn meat and chickens. Cafes, dry goods, and a local grocery advertises Canton Flannels and baking goods at Crandall's.
A temperance appeal from the W. C. T. U. invites Jasper’s young women to a Friday night meeting at the Hapital church to organize, elect officers, and join the White Ribbon Army. The letter warns against drinking, immorality, and profanity and urges high standards and social purity. Signed by "Sword."
A crowded Sunday at the school house heard Daisy Hean a funeral preach. Visitors included Roy Creamer and Hattie Chapman. two weddings occurred from Duval. Sunday school at Lynd. various residents visited, work updates on dairy, farming, and school plans for Monday. Unclaimed letters listed for September 1901. local merchants advertise groceries and remedies.
A Carthage Missouri advertising column from July 1901 extols Hunt's Improved Ventilated Cream Separator. Letters from farmers and residents across Carthage and nearby towns certify better cream extraction, higher butter yield, and easier dairy work, praising the device and vendor J. W. Starrett.
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