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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1916
Page
2
Mrs Myrtle Corwen hosts visitors while neighbors from Boston to Lamar swap news and farming plans. residents attend school, rent farms, and prepare wheat fields as several families announce moves to new homes and extended visits across neighboring towns.
Mrs Luna Dixon and others visit families in Jasper Route 2. Many attended services in Preston and Carthage. George Middaugh dies at 90. funeral led by Rev J J Weaver with Dixon and Wescott families present.
The community reports new silos built and farmers filling them while dry conditions delay wheat sowing until rain arrives. A local accident left Guy Serafine with a foot wound of nine stitches after a spring wagon wheel came off. Social visits and sales are noted among neighbors as several households plan upcoming events and shipments.
Local itemized column reports numerous social calls and visits involving residents of Carytown Mes including Mr. Winans gate lunch earnings of 31.24 and Limbeam class 5.00 from candy sales. Mentions Rally Day flowers, Sunday School, church activities, and farm conditions with requests for rain. Names many residents and neighboring towns.
Dublin residents Mrs Bertha Warner and Mr Brunner visit Joe Taffner home Sunday. Earl Garner family visit Sam King. Grider brothers attend Lockwood fair last week. John Armstrong spon the cutting corn for Hurl Garney. Bertie Garner and Melvin A visit Grandma Armstrong and Bertha Webber. Mrs Frank Lee from near Boston calls at Webber home. The young Mr Tunnel and wife move to farm. Mrs Tunnel's brother Charley and family live or Mr Tunnel will farm part of land. Bertie Garner visits her mother Mrs Hatfield in Jasper.
RISING SUN notices detail visits and stays as Nerrin Lowe and Himety Teeter with family travel to Nevada to see Abe Teeter in hospital. Anna Strong and others visit Frank King and Wampler. Ed Calvert hosts dinner for neighbors. Patterson, Kincaid, Lowe, and Mevins families spend Sunday at local homes. Travels to Lamar Luther Wescott and Newton County also noted.
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