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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1918
Page
3
Florence E. Weed administratrix of H. B. Weed deceased invites creditors and others to attend final settlement at the Probate Court of Wright County Missouri. The term will be held in Hartville on May 14 1918.
The Nugget electric theatre opened Thursday night to a capacity crowd. It features a modern Powers machine with King aluminum curtain and an orchestra by the Mansfield Concert Band. The Nugget is owned by Friend & Riley with Dr F H Riley as manager and plans a five-piece orchestra soon. Saturday attractions also drew packed houses and weekly notices will appear in the Mirror.
Preaching at Pleasant Hill each first Saturday night and Sunday. Rev. M B Clift of Hartville and Rev M W Spain of Cedar Gap to preach. Sunday school organized at Pleasant Hill. Liberty Bond drive urged for soldiers. Local illnesses include Sible Goday with measles and Elihu Coday with pneumonia. Ora Winburn moved to Koshkonong. rain and frosts noted. community announcements and small items follow.
Weather and community notes from Liberty Bonds and Wolf Creek report a whirling April on April 2, with winds destroying Authe Newton's shlontl and silage loss. Apple trees bloom amid rains boosting meadows oats and gardens. Aaron Heard returned from Town Sunday. Mrs. Salisbury sells music and piano. The Johnson school begins with teacher Miss May Long. local mill runs at Roscoe Sikes. Miss Thelma McIntosh suffers sun-pain.
Mrs. Leo Gates travels to Wyoming to join her husband. Mrs. Rinda Brazeal and children Fern Minola and Wayne stay at Geo Short's near Macomb. Mrs. Leyman Hylton and baby head to Kansas to join Mr. Hylton. Paul McAllister and wife of Mansfield visit Gates home. Mrs. John Tuorer on sick list. Frank King dies at his granddaughter Mia's home. funeral at Wolf Creek church with interment in Wolf Creek cemetery beside his wife. Various local acquaintances visit, converse, and host gatherings. rain noted. singing at Antioch and P. J. Wells well attended. Also ads for Chamberlain's liniment and a liver kidney remedy.
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