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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1916

Page

7

City Officials and Monthly Council Meeting Notice

The city announces its officials including Mayor Dr. F. H. Riley Clerk J W Brazeal Treasurer James Coday Attorney MJ Craig Marshall Roe Strong Street Commissioner Roe Strong Collector Roe Strong Police Judge C L Beach Assessor R L Alford Health Officer Dr J A Fuson Board of Health Dr F H Riley Dr J A Fuson J B Freeman Aldermen First Ward James Coday J B Freeman Second Ward Dr J A Fuson W B Fullington J B Freeman President The Council meets the second Monday evening of every month.

F. H. Riley J. W. Brazeal James Coday Craig Marshall Roe Strong C. L. Beach R. L. Alford J. A. Fuson

Frisco Lines Timetable East and West Bound

Frisco timetable lists eastbound and westbound passenger and local freight trains with times. Agent notices show daily departures from Mansfield via Ava with arrival and return times, including Frisco trains 103 and 101.

Frisco Weat Burney Mansfield Ava Fred Grover

Preaching Services on Second and Fourth Sundays

Rev J M England pastor conducts preaching services on the second and fourth Sundays. Sunday school is held every Sunday at 9 45 a m with W B Fullington as superintendent.

J. M. England

Cumberland Presby Church Services and Bible School

Cumberland Presby terian Church conducts preaching every fourth Saturday evening and Sunday led by Rev. Joseph Davis at 9 45. G W Freeman as superintendent. Preaching on the third Sunday morning and evening by Rev. J W Needham with J D Reynolds as superintendent. Bible school at 9 45 every Sunday with J A Riley as superintendent. Ladies Aid Society meets Wednesday afternoon. Everyone welcome.

Joseph Davis G. W. Freeman J. W. Needham J. D. Reynolds

Palace Hotel Springfield Ad Rates and Amenities

The Palace Hotel in Springfield Missouri operated by Fred L. Malloch offers rooms at 1.00, 1.25 and 1.50 per day. Convenient to depots car lines and business center with commodious rooms clean beds hot and cold baths steam heat and telephone. Located at 501 College Street corner of College and Market Streets.

Fred L. Malloch College Street Cor College and Market Streets

Kansas City Post Subscription Rates Listed

The Kansas City Post outlines daily rates and long term plans. Subscriptions range from one cent per day to five hundred day terms totaling five dollars, with increments for 100 200 300 and 500 day options.

Kansas City Post

Bank Officials Re-Elected at Annual Meeting

At the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Farmers and Merchants Bank on Saturday, J. D. Reynolds N. J. Craig P. W. Newton and Dr J A Fuson were re elected directors. Officers re elected include J. D. Reynolds as President P. W. Newton as Vice-President N. J. Graig as Cashier and J. B. Graig as Assistant Cashier.

The Farmers and Merchants Bank J. D. Reynolds N.J. Craig P. W. Newton J. A. Fuson N. J. Graig J. B. Graig

Murder on the Gasconade Near Mountain Grove

Sheriff W S Creer of Hartville arrested Jim Dorris at his father’s home near Mountain Grove for the murder of June Brumley on Saturday. Dorris reportedly stabbed Brawley during a disputed debt collection near the Gasconade River between Lebanon and Mountain Grove.

W. S. Creer Hartville Jim Dorris Mountain Grove June Brumley Springfield Brawley Falcon Linclede County Dorris Gasconade Lebanon

WwW. T. Norcross Mansfield Bargains Store Ad

Local Mansfield ad touts Best Bargains at Meats Groceries and General Merchandise. Prominent Swift Pride Soap 4 bars still offered with 100 bar size. Featured Blue Overalls and Work Shirts and vision fitting services for glasses. Center Concrete Block promotion noted.

Mansfield Reliable Swift

School Teachers Selected For L016-17 Term

Board of education selects B. A. Coats Cabgol as superintendent Miss Clee Osborn Springfield as principal Frank Hudson grades seven and six W H E Fellington grades seven and seven Miss Veri Mills New Grove grades three and four Miss Jewell Hoover grades one and two Salaries set Superintendent 100 per month principal 65 and grade teachers 40 Easter is next Sunday.

Board of Education B. A. Coats Cabgol Clee Osborn Springfield Frank Hudson W. HE. Fellington Veri Mills New Grove Jewell Hoover

Electric line plan to develop Ozarks proposed

In a sermon near Norwood Rev. Joseph Davis urged Tt Rogersville Portland Seymour Cedar Gap Mansfield Macomb Norwood Mountain Grove to unite to persuade Powersite to build an electric line from Springfield to Mountain Grove. He argued the grid would provide cheap current for all uses and attract industries, enabling locals and firms to buy cheaper power than production costs.

Rogersville Portland Seymour Cedar Gap Mansfield Macomb Norwood Mountain Grove Springfeld Ozarks

Hartville Man Dies After Ingesting Carbolic Acid

Newton man Arthur Chapman reported his father in law died after drinking carbolic acid found in a family remedy bottle. The incident occurred around 2:30 am Sunday in Newton near Odin. The deceased, 65 years old, had been despondent over illness yet was not believed to intend self harm. He leaves a wife and children. funeral held at Pleasant Hill Cemetery with Rev. L. W. Hensley officiating. The article notes community shock and the victim’s prior health struggles.

Newton Odin Mars Newton Mrs. Newton Ms Newton Stealine Arthur Chapman Lys Barmer Latimer Chapman Ageneic Ben Wright County Pleasant Hill L. W. Hensley Aluwt WU

Flat Rock Community Notices and School Update

Flat Rock Sunday school at Plat Rock every Sunday at 2 50 p m Prayer meeting each Sunday evening. Several locals visited John Stacy s home. Mrs George Baker returned home to care for Ton Baker who is ill. Mr Baker went to Mansfield to stay with his son. Plat Rock school closed April 7 with loss of teacherark Shitetle. Homer Moore traveled to Springfield last week and returned Monday night.

Plat Rock Jerry Pierson Cor Moore John Stacy Lelih Hunsaker le Moore Oren Pope Charles Laker Phillip Henson George Baker Tak Ton Baker Baker Mansfield Fred Conrad Croure Baker Ark Shitetle Homer Moore Springfield

Brewster Wowed From Stoutlind To Pophoe Phatte

A brief note from the Wealplit county Republican records shows GW Brewster impressed by moves from Stoutlind to Pophoe Phatte in local political circles.

GW. Brewster Stoutlind Pophoe Phatte Wealplit’ County

Clue Sought for Hidden Fortune in City

The editor appeals for a clue about a valuable find thought to be mislaid or discarded among odds and ends in this city. The note warns someone may overlook a fortune and urges readers to stay vigilant and report any information.

Werpuhere M. P Carlos von Kapen Gretzhomen N.Y

Mansfield Mirror praised by Quark Press leader

Secretary Carl Garner of the Quark Press Association and editor of the Seymour Cithen lauds last week's Mansfield Mirror as one of the best exchanges. He commends Brother and Sister Blick for the paper’s neat appearance and newsiness while noting a dine advertising patrol and urging merchants to uphold local paper standards.

Carl Garner Quark Press Association Webster County Seymour Cithen Mansfield Mirror Bro Blick Mirror

Get Together and Advertise for Farmers

A fragmented note urges Mansfield merchants to court farmers and keep trade local rather than sending money to distant markets. It argues cooperation between town merchants and farmers benefits the entire county, condemning mail order houses and urging support for home industry.

Mansfield Kansas City Bea

Closing of Roy School Chis Garton Term Ends in How District

Roy School Chis Garton closed a successful term in How district Priday. This was her second term in the district with notable progress over two years. Improvements include window shades a wood house modern heating and ventilating system at 120 dollars interior walls painted light tan and white ceiling, pictures, and expanded library. The county’s only mad en heating and ventilating rural school approved by the state superintendent. The board and patrons deserve credit for cooperation with the teacher, voting the levy, receiving state aid and providing free text books. Graduation exercises Saturday featured Ralph Brageal Leonard Roe Rose Williams Norma Zella Lotsinger Alma Letsinger, Oss? Letsinger, Nor a Letsinger, Ralph Vinalii? i, and more with music, speeches, and a strong address by Prof. Rolin. audience gave ovation.

Board of Education Ude Ralph Brageal Leonard Roe Rose Williams Onn Normaiel Zella Lotsinger Nev dL Ls Arnold Leonard Roy Zell Letsinger Oni Letsinger Mernand Abraham Lincoln Nora Letsinger Ose Willits Ralph Vinnealavasie UL Boel A. R. Bb Dipionits LL Arnold Rolin Donghes County

Auction Report From Gao A RR Saturday

The Daoner and Banae events at Gao A RR Saturday drew a well patron crowd with abundant food and many useful items sold. The affair featured a large turnout and decorative stalls as attendees browsed a variety of goods and enjoyed refreshments.

Stptistealie and Wits Aes Aia

Flour brands advertised by J D Reynolds and Cash Mercantile

When you buy flour for first class quality, ask for Kansas Diamond Bull Dog or Crescent brands. Available at J D Reynolds and the Cash Mercantile Co. at bottom prices. Every sack guaranteed. Call for these brands when you need flour. Ady.

Kansas Diamond Bull Dog Crescent J D. Reynolds Cash Mercantile Co Ady

Mail to Correspondents for Tuesday News Items

Instructions urge readers to mail news by Tuesday covering births deaths marriages social events accidents crop conditions church services school news entertainments newcomers visitors removals fires real estate and sick lists while avoiding gossip and jokes and signing names.

Partnership Dissolved in Mansfield-Ava Telephone Co

Notice states the partnership among F. E. Weed T. L. Plummer and A. P. Miller is dissolved. All Mansfield exchange accounts are payable to F. E. Weed sole owner. all Ava exchange accounts are payable to T L Plummer and A P Miller of the Ava Telephone Co.

F. E. Weed T. L. Plummer A. P. Miller Mansfield-Ava Telephone Co Mansfield Exchange F. E Weed Mansfield Telephone Co Ava Exchange Ava Telephone

Trustee's Sale in Wright County Missouri

Notice of sale on April day by J R Craig, Trustee, to satisfy debts secured by a deed of trust. Property described as northeast quarter of section five in township twenty eight range fourteen, Wright County Missouri. Public auction at the courthouse with two outstanding deeds of trust for 300 and 100 dollars.

Charles Flora Rader Wright Missouri Anid Debrawt Monnday Court House Thartville Towit Wright County J. ER. Cralg

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