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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1922
Page
2
Train schedules show east bound Nos 101 241 103 with times 0 55 p m 11 00 a m 9 55 a m and west bound Nos 102 240 104 with times 5 10 a m 11 00 a m 6 45 p m. Agent L F Livingston lists Mansfield and Ava stops with departures and arrivals. Fred Grov i, Aprent.
The Baptist church operates Sunday school each Sunday at 9:45 a.m. with W. L. Matthews as superintendent. Preaching services include First and Grand Sondage led by Rev. W. G. Burchard, the pastor.
Cumberland Presbyterian Church announces preaching every second Sunday led by Pastor Rev A. H. Humphrey at 9:45 a.m. G. W. Freeman serves as superintendent.
Preaching services on the 3rd and 4th Sundays both morning and evening. Rev OE Little serves as Pastor. Congregation notes 0-45 am with district superintendent Geo Benjamin mentioned.
The Church of Christ holds Bible lessons at 0:45 a m each Sunday with Kay as Superintendent and preaching details by Rev. Seer Wright Pastor. A second Sunday service is also listed.
The Mansfield Chamber of Commerce holds meetings on the first Thursday each month. The Board of Governors meets on the third Thursday at Odd Fellows Hall. L. A. Johnson serves as President and Oliver B. Davis as Secretary.
Authorized notices declare M C Coday of Hart township Mansfield Route 1 and Jack Bane of Hart township as Republican candidates for Wright County Circuit Work and Circuit Clerk respectively. Voters will decide at the August primary election.
A candidate from Gascotrade township Wartville Honte 4 seeks the office of Recorder of Wright County subject to Republican primary election action. The filing appears to reference Anguat and a truncated note.
Gasconade township nominates a candidate for the office of Recorder of Deeds of Wright County subject to Republican voters at the primary in August.
Joan Xs Pryor of Measant Valley township Mansfield seeks the Republican primary nomination for Wright County Clerk. The candidacy is subject to the action of Republican voters at the August primary election.
An advertisement promotes DeLacy's Frenets Hair Tonic as a pleasant safe and effective preparation that restores gray and streaked hair to its natural color. It claims to destroy dandruff stop hair loss and keep the user looking young. Available for $1.00 at drug or toilet counters or by prepaid order from DeLacy Chemical Co. St. Louis Mo. Sold by dealers.
DeKalb County Sun reporter Chas. A. Becker visits Jefferson City and recounts in the Missouri Secretary of State office the vast automobile records system. He notes the 400,000 cars statewide and nine carloads of licenses processed weekly, with a staff of twenty assistants and two machines handling thousands of letters daily.
The article praises Secretary Becker for efficient purchasing in the Secretary of State office. It notes a stamping and sealing machine, large stamp purchases, and handling of printed materials and licenses. It highlights a 15 percent cheaper license tag contract saving $60,000 for taxpayers and commends Becker's economy and diligence.
Before using Chamberlain's Tablets I suffered dreadfully from indigestion. Nothing I ate agreed with me and I grew weak. Chamberlain's Tablets strengthened my digestion and cured me of constipation writes Mrs. Geo Strup Sulvay New York.
A Home Circle tribute argues against robbing self or family to aid others. It urges giving only when one can spare resources without harming creditors or dependents. The piece endorses helping the deserving, employing the able, and aiding those who strive to improve while cautioning against enabling laziness.
Advertising a Missouri 80 acre farm with 31900 cows and poultry gear, cream separator, wagon, harness. Includes spring watered cow pasture, foamy tillage, timber value, fruit trees, near a city market. Includes nearly new house, barn, poultry home, oak shade. Asking $1000 cash with easy terms on balance. Catalog free.
The passage cautions against deliberately choosing poverty to prove manhood or to aid humanity. It urges helping the fallen without encouraging repeated harm, warns against miserliness and wastefulness, and emphasizes preserving personal health and resources to support both today and tomorrow.
The state Supreme Court held the Redistricting Act invalid. it sought to redraw judicial circuits after a Democratic referendum. The November vote on the referendum stalled the act. The decision orders that Circuit Judge Drain’s declaration of candidacy be accepted by the secretary of state.
An advertisement offers a one hundred dollars reward for incurable catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a 35 year trusted cure. It claims the medicine works through the blood on mucous surfaces, expels poison, and improves general health after short use. It urges immediate start and notes testimonials are available.
Notice is hereby given that there will be an agenual meeting of the stockholders of the Bord ers and Merchants unit in Mansfield Missouri at the banking house at 3 000 o'clock p m Saturday April 16 1922 for electing five directors for the ensuing year and to attend to such other business as may come before the meeting J D Reynalds President J E Craig Secretary
A fragmentary item shows a public auction at a farm near a roses scene where Win Smith and Miss Lucy Anderson were sold before about seventy guests. Rev Jackson tied the knot with hay rope, and the couple left on a John Deere plow with terms to suit purchasers, planning a home with a baby and chickens after ten months.
The page records numerous Sunday and weekend visits and moves. Ira Stout, Robert Hand, Harley Stout, and others dined at Harley Stout's. Brentlinger's and Mrs Sarah Kippee's household gatherings are noted. Movements include Bill Vale moving to Wichita and Ace Tarburton's relocation. Several families are cited visiting relatives at J. W. Edwards, Dave Crider, Milton Fullington, and Sam Letsinger.
Missouri State Fair in Sedalia announced by W D Smith Secretary for August 1916. Wright County Agriculture and Stock Show at Mansfield with W A Black Secretary in September 2030. Springfield Greene County Ozark Stock Show with H R Nelson manager on October 27.
A Kansas City report notes Montgomery Ward & Co planned to open a retail store while mail order houses flood newspapers with catalogs and ads. County merchants complain of tough times as national retailers gain more newspaper space, urging local advertising to retain shoppers.
A new contest invites women and girls to write a line rhyme using only words from the Dr Price can label or inner slip. Prizes total 100 for first, 75, 50, 25 for next top rhymes and 45 prizes of 5 each. Entries due by May 1 1923 to Price Baking Powder Factory Chicago Ill.
The column lists visitors and family visits, including Rev C N Findley and his son Charley, Clarence Barnett and wife at his folks, I Short at Oscar Mondy's, Pete Bragzeal leaving for California, Miss Ethel Findley visiting Moody and Barnett, and Mrs Alfred Moody improving.
A brief tip advocates Chamberlain's Tablets to ease constipation after supper. It claims the tablets produce a gentle movement of the bowels and promote well being for happiness.
The New York World thrice weekly delivers news at a weekly price. It promises comprehensive journalism and timely world news, matching the Mansfield Mirror for a long term bargain.
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