The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1920-02-05

The Russell Hough sale held on Fri
day, January 30, was one OF the largest
in attendance Of any on record Of recent
date, and the deep sympathy OF the
crowd was made manifest in two ways,
namely: The way in which the three
auctioneers proclaimed the merits of
the things TO be sold, and why they
should be we'll sold, (also donating
their worlS), and the wild enthusiasm
OF the crowd, being deeply moved be-
cause Of the recent great sorrow upon
this home, and a heartfelt sympathy
for the young widow OF the late Rus
sell ID. Hough who is yet confined TO
her bed at the home OF James Carter
in Carthage. The bids were generous
and 1t was a great success.
The ladies OF the Zion Baptist
Church realized $62 90 for the lunch
served at the Hough sale and could
not reach all or nearly SO with even a
bun and cup Of coffee.
Chas. Stansberry and wife have re-
turned from Carthage where Mrs.
Stansberry has been under the care OF
a physician. Her friends are all glad
to know that she feels much improved
and Is able TO be about her household
duties again.
The relatives and many friends Of
Cleo Halle are much rejoiced at his
safe arrival home on the morning of
Tuesday, January %, after 90 months
service for "UDcie Sam"
Geo. Meyer and bride spent Friday
night and Saturday at the g. H. Red
mond home.
II. p. Lane is not we'll this week.
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last week with her sister.in-law. Mrs.
George Probert and family. Mr.. and
Mrs. Probert have both been victims
Of the Flu" but are reported better.
Miss Nadine Boucher went to Kan
sas City Saturday to visit relatives.
j. w. Phillips and family and Miss
Beulah Stansberrv called on Hugh
Phillips and wife SUNDAY evening.
Mines. Fred Winter, w. d. Lyman
and Ernest Rex called on Mrs. c. S.
Andrews and Mrs. Zoah Ellington
Thursday afternoon.
| Nerna May, infant daughter OF Mrs.
Zoah Ellington, has not been well for
several days.
II. A. Ringer has not been we'll for
some days.
George Waltz and little grand girl"
Mary Belle, have both been indispOsed
recently, the former with rheumatism
and the latter with cold.
Miss Ocie Andrews, who is assisting
at the Brown Cafe in Jasper, spent the
| the latter part OF the week with her
sister and family, Mrs. Airline Ray Of
Miami, Okla.
II. ]. Stansberry and family spent
Sunday with Charles Stansberry and
| family.
Misses Laura and AlLhea Armstrong
called at the Boucher Harris home
Thursday afternoon.
! Ernest Rex and wife and son James
called on A. r.. Armstrong and wife
Sunday n week ago.
Miss Nell Cook, who teaches the
Farmers Union school, spent the week
end with her parents near Nashville.
Mr.. Karls and son Glen are sick and
1t is feared that both have influenza.
J w. Boucher and wife and Mrs.
Nellie Harris and Mrs. Chandler called
on Mrs. Mettie Wade OF Carthage Sun.
dav afternoon.
Miss Nell Cook spent Thursday
night with Miss Nadine Boucher.
/ Robert Wolfe and family spent
Sunday with relatives in Carthage.
Mrs. Belle Patterson spent Wednes.
day with her daughter, Mrs. Harrison
Waltz.
Amos Hamilton an old time resident
of Barton County, recently OF the
state OF Iowa, spent Tuesday evening
at the c. 8. Andrews home.
Mrs. Harris and Miss Boucher called
at the r.. +. Jones home one afternoon
last week.
Althes Armstrong called on Mrs