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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1914
Page
8
The United Doctors licensed by Missouri offer free consultations at the Mansfield Hotel on Monday April 13. From 9 A.M. to 6 P.M. they treat chronic diseases of blood, liver, stomach, intestines, skin, nerves, heart, kidneys and more without operation. Lab: Milwaukee Wisconsin.
Special correspondence from Route No 1 covers rain, a large Primitive Baptist church crowd, a church dinner at Joe Frye's, and a pie supper at the school house. It lists attendees including Mrs W F Stone and daughters Belle and Gertrude, B F Stone and wife, Lester Stone, Maude Coday, James Frye, John Frye, and others, plus local gossip about residents moving, churning mishaps, and upcoming church services at Ashley church.
The case of Jerry La Carter, respondent, versus Western Tie and Timber Co. appellant, has been continued in the Springfield Part of Appeals to the October term.
Cedar Gap reports Clyde Robinson returning home to Neck City and several locals attending events at John Morris' gate. Residents Verba and Ada Gaskin hiked to Mansfield while Mrs. Craig of Mansfield visited her husband. The school prepares a program for Friday night at the church. Regular church services were held with Rev. P. Davis. Ed Koch recently returned from Florida visiting his brother H. B. Maggie Robinson left for Springfield. Nellie Brimson visited with Billy Robinson, and Samppie Hopper handled business locally. Will Harmon of Marshfield and Nellie Mullins visited Diggins and nearby. Harry Rippee and wife started housekeeping in the Baskett cottage after boarding with Mrs. Ann Richman. Jason Matney moved to the Brimson farm. Mr. Turner and wife from Hartville visited the Gaskin home early in the week. OZARK LASSIF
Mrs J C Van DeSante of Kirkland Illinois says three months nursing a sick relative left her strained. Electric Bitters kept her from breaking down and she won’t be without it. If you feel tired with poor appetite and digestion, try a month of this spring tonic for stomach liver and kidneys with relief or money back. See any dollar at your druggist.
M. H. Galt of Springfield acted for creditors in the J. H. Robinett assignment and on Monday sold the stock to J. A. Stafford and Will Gentry of Ava for 250 dollars, but creditors did not confirm the sale and it was called off. The store was later sold to F. E. Farmer of Springfield who is in charge and plans to add to the stock and continue the business.
J A Stafford and Will Gentry of Ava visited Monday. Gentry traveled to Springfield that evening. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised for children by mothers, noted as pleasant tasting and effective, available through all dealers.
Newburg Alabama resident Myrtle Cobrum credits Cardul with curing years of back and head pains, facial pimples, and sallow complexion after two bottles. She notes family members also benefited and urges other women to try the herbal tonic from Chatta Medicine Co. Tenn. advisory pages offered.
Rain delays farming news from Mansfield and nearby areas. Residents share social visits, weddings and calls on friends, with notes on crops, livestock, and local chatter. Dinah signs off as April fades and spring strains continue.
Special correspondence from Gasconade and Pleasant Valley notes social visits school terms and community events. Local residents attend entertainment at Mountain Dale school while others travel to Springfield and Ava for visits and summer plans.
Special correspondence from Mountain Line reports spring weather, church attendance, and a string of Sunday visits. Ervin Freeman and Wilee Tarbotton hosted guests. Gaskill and Taylor families feature in meals and get togethers. a funeral in Seymour is noted and a Sunday singing event at No 5 is mentioned.
Mountain Grove Township R H Anderson W B R Youn Clark Charles Rowland Levi Roney Pleasant Valley W S Gaskill J E Rippee Wood J M Atkinson J T Bickford Hart James Stacey Amos Wakefield Gasconade Marve Hieleman Hiram Coday Van Buren I W Hugues John Freels Brush Creek Thomas Wynn Levi Moody Boone G G Boyer Mike Allen Montgomery Ike Mosely A J Mayberry Flk Creek Charles Curtis C V Hamilton Union J P Guinn B Smittle
Interess in oil field details appear alongside a notice about a Mansfield Ice Cream Parlor opening in the room adjoining the Bank of Mansfield. The ad references oil land prospects and a warranty deed offered for $15.00 with contact to Josep H. Boone in St. Louis.
A. F. Collier loses his second dog and J. H. Robinett reports his dog died after likely eating poisoned matter found on the public square. Robinett recalls the dog snatching something before passing. The incident follows recent poisonings in Mountain Grove.
Drs R M Rogers J A FUSon and W M Hamilton are in Hartville today as witnesses in the lawsuit seeking $25 000 against Dr Rh A Ryan of Norwood by David Bancroft. It is noted that all Wright county doctors are listed as witnesses.
A Mansfield drug company promotes at home preservation methods and Kodak materials for everyday scenes. The piece highlights simple steps to preserve memories using accessible supplies and local shop guidance. It stresses practicality and consumer tips for long lasting photos.
Charles L. Church died last evening at his Mansfield home from a long illness. Born March 10 1856 in New Hampshire he was 80 years 28 days old. A carpenter by trade he lived here briefly since moving last fall. Rev Joseph Davis will conduct funeral services at his residence today and the remains will be sent to DuBois Nebraska for interment. Wife children and relatives mourn his death.
Mrs Rebecca Be Powell died last evening at her son-in-law Roe Strongs home after a period of ill health. Born in Tennessee on September 15 1845 she was 64 years 6 months and 13 days old. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm today at the C P church with Rev Joseph Davis officiating. Interment will follow in Mansfield cemetery.
W R Short and Herbert Short returned from Maple Hill Kansas where they were called by the illness of the former's daughter Mrs Ida Mackey. She died before their arrival from an abscess. Her daughter has been ill with appendicitis and underwent an operation. Hopes for recovery are entertained.
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