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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1918
Page
6
Local notes span Hartville Norwood and Mansfield with many names and places. May Day thrift stamps, chicken dinners, shop ads, and political mentions fill the pages along with social calls, church events, and community updates from Reynolds shop to LaJoel's, noting visitors from Springfield and St. Louis, local candidates, and a Liberty Day proclamation.
There will be all day church and dinner on the ground at the chapel the 1st Sunday in May all welcome. Singing at Antioch on Sunday nights is progressing nicely. Mrs G D Pitchford is reported on the sick list. G W Mackey’s were all day visitors at S A Brazeal’s of near New Grove. Several from around here attended the sale of Mrs Strong Thursday. Boy Liberty Bonds.
The item records a string of local visits and travel. Virgil Royal and wife with Ollie Frye in Mansfield, Ollie Frye staying with her sister Mrs. Virgil Royal, Glen Maberley’s army medical exam trip to Hartville, G E Shores family at Hartville, and Nellie Frye visiting Myrtle Shores. George Shores Jr and wife stay with their brother John Shores as they visit Grove Springs.
A long OCR fragment lists numerous individuals with hometowns and states including Mansfield Guthrie Center Macomb Norwood Seymour Pittsburg Tulsa Fellows California and others. The item reads like a roster or directory of names connected to towns or organizations across Iowa Kansas California and Missouri, with scattered initials.
Knotwell, manager of the Jarrett Building in Norwood Missouri, advertises Farmers Produce Company will buy cream daily and guarantee correct rent and right price with the highest market price paid for butter eggs poultry hides wool. Phone number 1.R is listed for contact.
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