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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1915

Page

2

Mansfield Mirror Masthead and Contact Details

The Mansfield Mirror published by Black Publishing Co editors and proprietors Mrs W A Black and A Black. Subscription one pound per year in advance. Entered at the post office Mansfeld Missouri. Published every Thursday from West Sile Square with telephone line 135.

Black Publishing A. Black W. A. Black Mansfeld Mons Seconi-C Perm Monee Fleck West Sile Square

Advertising Rates Display and Local Rates Card of Thanks

Advertising rates listed with front page double rates for display ads. Locals priced at 5 cents per line per insertion with about five average words per line. Card of thanks costs 25 cents. Legal ads follow standard rates. No ad accepted for less than 25 cents and no liquor ads. All ads run until discontinued by order.

J M Carter Declared Candidate for Wright County Schools Superintendent

Announcement states J M Carter is a candidate for Wright County Superintendent of Public Schools subject to voter will at the school election on Tuesday April 6 1915. The notice references the Wright County school election and identifies Carter as a candidate for the superintendent position.

Wright County Wight County Advy

Local Ward Officials and Meeting Schedule

James Coday serves First Ward with J B Freeman as Second Ward leader W B Fullington and Dr J A Fuson also named. J B Freeman is president. Council meets on the second Monday evening each month.

James Coday J. B. Freeman W. B. Fullington J. A. Fuson J.B. Freeman

Railroad Timetables Frisco Lines East Bound

East bound trains No 101 passenger at 4 p.m No 103 passenger at 9 42 a m No 241 local freight at 12 20 p m West bound No 102 passenger at 6 40 a m No 104 passenger at 6 30 p m No 240 local freight at 12 50 p m Burney, agent.

Burney

Baptist Church Sunday Services and School Info

Baptist Church preaches on the second and fourth Sundays with Rev. J. M. England as pastor. Sunday school meets every Sunday at 9 45 a.m. W. B. Fullington serves as superintendent.

J. M. England

Cumberland Presbyterian Church Services Schedule

Cumberland Presbyterian Church announces preaching services every fourth Saturday evening and Sunday with Rev. Joseph Davis as pastor and G. W. Freeman serving as superintendent.

Joseph Davis G. W. Freeman

Methodist Church Preaching Schedule Advertisement

Preaching services every second Sunday morning and evening led by Rev J W Needham pastor at 945 a m J D Reynolds superintendent oversees church activities and programs to inform members and neighbors of services and leadership roles

J. W. Needham J. D. Reynolds

Church of Christ Over Mia Codg Military Store

Church of Christ over Mia Codg mili tary store hosts preaching the first Sunday morning and evening with Saturday evening prior. Bible school at 10 a.m. each Sunday. J A Kiley oversees Bible study and prayer Friday evening. Ladies Aid Society meets Wednesday afternoon. Everyone welcome led by W OH Axpensov Minister.

Mia Codg Miliuary J. A. Kiley Ald Society

Platform Arnold Favors 1 Higher education reform proposals

Platform items advocate a revision of public school funding laws a uniform system of textbooks across counties consolidation where needed and aims to raise graduation efficiency through stronger scholarships and day to day vocational and nonvocational unity. It calls for a complete change in textbooks not more than once in a generation and supports ownership of texts plus traveling libraries. The platform emphasizes service over profit and envisions a future with no exploitation or class structure, urging Wright County superintendent candidacy.

Europe

Mansfield Citizens Warning on Cigarette Law

A public notice urges strict enforcement of state law on selling or giving cigarette papers and smoking. City officials cooperate with the Parent Teacher Association to enforce penalties. Citizens are warned that violators will be prosecuted and urged to get wise.

Mansfield Parent Teacher Association

Why Seymour Leads in Ozark Gem City Spirit

A Seymour writer questions regional attention and invites readers to visit Mansfield to see how Seymour does things in the Gem City of the Ozarks. The piece emphasizes shared Missouri identity among towns Mansfield Mountain Grove Ava and Seymour.

Seymour Cuthzen Mansfield Mountain Grove Ava Seymour Gem City Ozarks

Taking Life Easy M. J. Collins and Wife

M. J. Collins and wife spent Saturday night at the Mansfield Hotel en route home to McPherson Kansas from a pleasure trip to Havana Cuba. They make frequent trips and travel in lay time unless only one train runs daily and that is a night train. They left Sunday morning for Springfield to spend a day before continuing homeward.

M. J. Collins Mansfield Hotel McPherson Kans Havana Cuba Springfield

Special Claim Prevention Days April Ninth and Tenth

The Central Claim Preventive Committee asks all railroad staff to improve handling of freight during April ninth and tenth. Emphasizes careful receiving, correct loading, proper car selection, and strict signaling. Separate error records will be kept. cooperation expected from receiving clerks, truckers, stevedores, car inspectors, foremen, switchmen, engineers, conductors, and brakemen.

Pine Forests Remedy for Whooping Cough Ad

Whooping cough relief ad promotes Dr Bell's Pine Tor Honey as a quick remedy that loosens mucus soothes the throat and eases coughing fits. Encourages families with growing children to keep it handy for coughs and colds. Mentions Electric Bitters as a spring tonic.

Death of Mansfield native in Cloudcroft New Mexico

W. H. Bonnell announced by telegram that Meant Bonnell formerly of Mansfield and tied to the Bonnell Produce Co. died in Cloudcroft New Mexico. He left Mansfield about five years ago and is survived by a widow two sons and two daughters. He was about fifty five years old.

Bonnell Cloudcroft N. M Mansfield Bonnell Produce Co St. Regis

Rheumatic Pain Relief Reported by Peru Woman

Mrs. Elmer Hatch of Peru writes she has suffered rheumatism for years and Chamberlain's Liniment relieves her immediately. She recommends it to others and notes 25 and 50 cent bottles are for sale by all dealers.

Elmer Hatch Peru Chamberlain Ady

Missionary leader speaks at Mansfield church night

Frank Lowe Jr of Kansas City spoke at Mansfield M E Church Tuesday on Endeavor work. The program featured excellent music and he announced the Sth district convention June 10 at Koshkonong. Afterward he proceeded to Mountain Grove.

Frank Lowe, Jr Kansas City Missouri Christian Endeavor Union Mansfield M. E Endeavor Lowe Koshkonong Mountain Grove

Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles

A patent medicine claim advertises Texas Wonder as a cure for kidney and bladder ailments including diabetes and rheumatism. It promises relief for both men and women and bladder issues in children, offering mail delivery on payment of 1.00 and testimonials from other states. Dr BE. W. Hall is listed at 2926 Olive Street St. Louis Missouri with druggists selling the product.

Texas BE. W. Hall Olive Street St. Louis Dragigirts, Ady

Easter Services at Christian Church Sunday

Special services at the Christian church on Sunday April 4 feature a morning sermon titled Has Christ Risen Why is it Necessary to Belong to the Church with special music to mark Easter. Minister W. H. Anderson invites all to attend and enjoy the day.

The Christian Church W. H. Anderson

Braden and Byng discuss KC and O S Railway extension

Frank H. Braden receiver and J. W. Byng general manager visited the KC O S Railway. They said C. J. Vrooman of St. Louis has bought the stock formerly held by the H A Vrooman estate and the road will be extended.

Frank H. Braden J. W. Byng K.C

Farmers Seek Input on Mans Field Fourth Annual Stock Show

Farmers are urged to respond on whether Mans Field should host the Fourth Annual Agricultural and Stock Show this year. A call to write and sign up to join the listing invites community participation and decision.

Mansfield

Reverend Davis and Freeman Headed to Presbytery

Rev Joseph Davis departed Monday on delegational duty to join the Springfield Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. GW Freeman serves as the local church delegate and left for Phillipsburg today.

Joseph Davis Phillipsburg Springfield The Cumberland Presbyterian Earch Freeman Phillipshure

Highway Engineer Visits Mansfield Special Road District

Hartville’s county engineers W R Wood and W J Wood met with Mansfield Special Road District commissioners to review road matters during the week.

W. R Wood W.J. Wood Hartville Mansfield Special Road

Burglar Arrests Move Through Kansas Hartville Link

Deputy Sheriff John N. Pryor escorted Charles Hake who was arrested in Kansas on burglary charges for the Cantrell Store in New Grove as they traveled toward Hartville on Monday.

John N. Pryor Hartville Charles Hake Kansas Cantrell New Grove

Sewing Machine for Sale at Mansfield Hotel

Genuine Singer sewing machine in first class shape with principal attachments for sale at the Mansfield Hotel. Call for details.

Batwaln Mansfield Ady

Duggins Visit Near Mansfield From Pittsburg Kans

C V Duggins wife and daughter of Pittsburg Kansas are visiting at the W L Campbell home north of Mansfield. Mr Duggins owns a Wright county farm and plans to relocate there in the future.

C.V. Duggins Pittsburg Kans W.L. Campbell Mansfield Mr. Duggins Wright County

Professor Sullivan Moves From Macomb School To Springfield

Prof. J C Sullivan former superintendent of Macomb school district spent last week in the city and is now residing in Springfield where he attends the Normal. He and his family have relocated following the past year of service.

J.C. Sullivan Macomb Springfield Normal

Trip Around the World set for April 10 in Mansfield

Hartville residents O H Young Roy E Curtis and J A Dennis will drive cars for Mansfield society’s Trip Around the World event on April 10. Local hosts supply nation displays at homes England France Germany Japan with residents named and a $2 prize for guessing a mysterious character Rafles to appear in autos and at the opera house. event aims to raise funds for Mansfield cemetery.

O.H. Young Roy E. Curtis J. A. Dennis Hartville Mansfield Geo. S. Townsend The Mountain Grove Journal Mansfield Cemetery England J. B. Freeman France F. H. Riley Germany Cantrell Japan J. D. Reynolds Johnny Bull Joseph Davis Uncle Sam Oscar Coday Kaiser Wilhelm Horace Paul King George J. B. Freeman Mutt T. P. Lenhart Jeff B. F. Stone Tipperary Girls Grace Craig Lois Beach Goddess of Liberty J. Craig Rafles Raffles

Christian Endeavor Scripture Reading Topics List

A collection of brief prompts and questions for church youth group discussions led by Mr. Reynolds, Mr. Carter, Minister Avery, Ora Rippee, Rev. Anderson, Mrs. Peters, and Mr. Hylton. Subjects include scripture reading from Psalms, courage, prayer, cheerfulness, and Bible guidance for keeping a cheerful disposition.

Mr. Reynolds Mr. Carter Walter Minta Avery Ora Rippee Rev. W. H. Anderson

Nothing So Good for a Cough or Cold

Advertises Cham B erlain s Cough Remedy as best for colds and coughs. Mrs J Boroff of Elida Ohio reports her daughter Ruth was cured two years ago and praises quick relief. For sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain J. Boroff Elida Ohio Ruth

Gasconade Superintendent Visits Mansfield and Hartville

C. H. Baltzell of Thayer, head of the Ozark division of Fusco, spent Sunday in Mansfield as Horace Paul’s guest. He then toured Hartville by auto with N. J. Craig, his first county seat visit, admiring the city and its homes and planning a return soon after drinking sparkling water from the Gasconade river.

C.H. Baltzell Thayer Ozark Fusco Mansfield Horace Paul Hartville N.J Craig Gasconade

Ava Colonel and Dewey Kay Visit En Route Home

Col. T. A Kay of Ava drove up Sunday to bring his son Dewey and family on their way to Branson where Mr. Kay serves a second term as principal of the public sulium.

Col T. A Kay Ava Dewey Branson Kay

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mansfield Mirror J. M. Carter Arthur Arnold A. W H. Bailey Jd. W. Brazeal N. WJ Craig Marshal Roe Strong J. A. Fusey L. Beach R. L. Alford Frisco E.C Fred Grover Cumberland Presbyterian Church Methodist Church Church OF Christ W. OH. Axpensov, Mintoter Arnold Central Claim Preventive Committee New Mexico Triumph S. H. Robertson Macomb, Mo K. C Christian Endeavor Mrs. Peters Mr. Hylton Missouri Fullington Brussels W.b.fullington Cole Aoila Baldwin Mclntosh Ben Davis Reilly Brothers the Oasis Nurseries Reilly Road Dansville, N. Y Reilly Bros Seer Pepa Buffalo Magnificent Beane Lerwern City OF Cleveland Offale Lotveen Burpee W.atlee Burpee & CO Philadelphia Awates Gueden Hig
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