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Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1917

Page

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Local Notes From Wright County Mirror Report

Many brief items show people visiting relatives in Springfield Hartville and Albion Mich. teachers’ meeting planned at Hartville August 10 11 postmaster reappointed at Mountain Grove and local doctors and nurses moving or returning to homes. Army draft quota reported Wright County residents enlisted and state rail and bank incidents noted along with a gas station and annual show details.

Roy Norcross Springfield J. A. Dennis Hartville G. W. Fresman A Stapleton Adonis Roe Strong Marian Livingston Lry James ‘L'Efteller Albion Mich A. M. Brotemarkle Macomb J. D. Reynolds Maccomb Ava Kansas City J W. Allen Mountain Grove J.P. Ward Worth Arkansas 2. M. Rogers Napoleon Masons I. N. Dyer F.H. Riley Jefferson City Wright County Cumberland Presbyterian Sunday School Clyde Tarbutton Clarence King National Guards of Missouri J. Taylor J. C

Mansfield Acrembaril and State Show aims for best ever

The Mansfield Sixth Annual Acrembaril and State Show intends to be the best yet with plans for new free attractions to lure visitors. Government and national defense voices emphasize fairs as patriotic and vital for agricultural education, with committees led by I B Muani fond and local college figures outlining exhibits and supervision across livestock, grains, poultry, and machinery.

Mansfield Washington Sain Jefferson Quytas I. B. Muanifond National Defense Coar College of Agriculture University of Missouri Peteranes B. A Kfey O. la Robinett BLN Dyer White and. Wilder G. W. Tripp Joel H Dennis DS. Cantrell A.C. Noy Mesdames A. Dar

Best Laxative Advice For Daily Routine

The text promotes outdoor exercise and regular water intake before breakfast to keep bowels moving daily. It suggests vegetables and a steady habit, noting Chamberlain's Tablets as a mild option when needed.

Macomb District Notes and Local Moves

Macomb news notes Harve Elmer Arley Find ley and Ralph Dake's return from Tarico last week Herbert Shelton and wife move to Macomb Mrs Harrison Doyal visits daughter Dora Woody Prank Ballard Perry Dile and sons Ralph Clyde Childe fish on Gasconade week Threshers harvested few crops Macomb school starts Monday Shelton and wife teach There is Sunday school at Macomb Baptist church and preaching every third Saturday and Sunday Penny ad promotes Herbine malaria treatment at Fuson Drug Co. adv.

Harve Elmer Arley Findley Ralph Dake Herbert Shelton Amie Woody Frank Pindley Macomb Baptist Church Penny

A Farewell Dinner for Seymour Volunteers

Mayor F H Riley proclaims a basket dinner in the park at 6 oclock Saturday. All invited. Seymour Supply Co of the Sixth Regiment NG M enlistees to report Sunday. Lieut Holmes will speak, the band will play, and the ladies quartet will sing. Mayor Riley presented a collie pup mascot named Riley.

F.H. Riley Seymour Supply Co N.G.M Seymour Lieut. Holmes Riley

Mansfield Mayors Proclamation Calls Honor for Soldier Boys

Mayor PH Riley calls Mansfield and vicinity residents and visitors to a park basket dinner at 8 oclock on Saturday August 4 to honor Seymour Supply Co National Guard volunteers heading to training. Rev G W Hales will speak, Mansfield Concert Band will play, and the ladies quartet will sing Keep the Home Fires Burning.

Seymour Supply Co National Guards of Missouri Seymour Nevada Port Sill Ohio Mansfield HL. Riley Wayor G. W. Hales Ladies PH. Riley

Red Bird mine mill rebuilding underway after material arrival

A force of 12 men works to rebuild the Red Bird mine mill. A carload of material has arrived for the project. Existing jig systems will be dismantled and replaced with two standard Cooley jigs. Elevators and a new 40 foot tailings elevator with 48 feet of tailings flume will be built. The goal is to have the mill ready to run and able to clean ore.

Red Bird

Road critique on Ozark Trail choice by Springfeld business leader

Seymour Citizen reports a Springfield business leader expressing disappointment in the Ozark Trail selection. The letter argues the southern route is likely, urges ongoing road work, and questions the Ozark Trail’s practicality and recognition among road planners.

Springfeld Ozark Trail Cline Seymour

Visitors from Springfield Tour Sequiota Park and Cave

Sequiota Park in Greene County drew visitors from Springfield during the week. W. C. Coday and M. A. Freeman toured the cave with HL E Patterson, Greene county vice president of the Ozark Scenic Highway Association, and Freeman the Wright County vice president. Patterson, owner of the park, plans to boost its appeal while the highway touts its scenic value. Patterson also sells about $250 worth of mushrooms each month from the site.

M. A. Freeman W. C. Coday Springfield Sequiota Park Patterson

Women Register Planned Continued Registration in Park

Women registered in the city park Saturday but registration was incomplete and will continue next Saturday in the park or, if weather is unfavorable, at the Fuson Drug Co. Store. They will register at No. 5 Sun day.

Fuson Drug Co

Stone workers fish at Deep Ford while awaiting stone arrival

R Nesbit of Springfield stone contractor for the Bank of Mansfield building and the stone cutters are in the area making use of local opportunities. They are fishing at the Deep Ford while waiting for another car of stone. Mrs Hier of Joplin joined her husband on the fishing trip in Mansfield.

R. Nesbit Springfield Bank of Mansfield

Red Cross Formed At Mansfield Meeting In Park

The Mansfield Red Cross organization was perfected at a park meeting on Saturday afternoon with speeches by Dr. R. M. Rogers J Lon Dennis C A Stephens and Mrs W M Divan. Officers elected include Dr R M Rogers chairman C A Stephens vice chairman Geo B Freeman secretary J E Craig treasurer. Membership lists 77 names with participants from local churches and community. Donations included 5 from the Baptist Sunday school 2 25 from the M E and 1 from No 5.

Mansfield Red Cross The Park R. M. Rogers J.lon Dennis C. A. Stephens W.M. Divan C.A Stephens Geo. B. Freeman J. E. Craig C. L. Beach C C. Hensley J. Lon Dennis Bessie Wilder J. W. Roberts Clara Duckworth G. E. Tumbleson Nettie Stephens Amos Roy Josie Roy C. V. Ashworth W. M. Divan Ann Fage Sarah Gaskill W.a.black W. A. Black Francis Black Nora Ross H. E. Newton Hosea Newton Mary Newton Marian Livingston P. W. Newton Eula Newton Pearl Newton Pauline Craig Steve Yates Susan Burney James Codag J. D. Reynolds Ben Morris O.S. Coday J.K.P. Coday J.k.coday Baptist Sunday School Red Cross M. E

Pleasant Knob Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Pleasant Knob resident Harry Glass was the all day guest at Otto Simmons home Sunday. John Dudley and his wife and son Oswald visited his mother Mrs. Sarah Dudley Sunday. Frances Rutherford called on Miss Bessie Glass Friday. An old time singing at the Chapel Sunday drew a large crowd. Frances Rutherford visited Mrs. Ova Hamilton Thursday. Herschal Carter Paul Wells and Frances Rutherford called on Louise Carter Saturday. Will Dudley is progressing well. Irvin Spock helps John Dudley in hayfields this week.

TL Patterson St. Louis Dos Cantrell Supreme Court Court of Appeals Clixton Paul Cooley Wrytheville Ark Old Line Life Insurance Wright County Mountain Grove Krink Reedo Wansias City GC. A. Darnell Parle Daly Ao A.C. Finder Clyde Turner Mirror W. B. Hitehcoek Kansas City Hollister Hitehcoerk EC. Wittwer Harbville J. D. Reynolds John Deere Bess Inman Ava Jewel Hoover Maude Coday G. C. Freeman Bryant Seymour K. A. Alecorn Mr. Alcorn Springfield Boa. Crippen Mint Reel Boase W. A. Newton Boldhan LO M1 Ladies’ Aid Society Harry Glass Otto Simmons John Dudley Oswald Sarah E. Dudley Frances Rutherford Bessie Glass Ova Hamilton Herschal Carter Paul Wells Louise Carter Will Dudley Irvin Spock

Bryan Hon. Wi. J. Bryan Visits Ozarks at Chautauqua

Hon. William Jennings Bryan passed through Mansfield Thursday morning en route to Mountain Grove where he spoke at the Chautauqua. Many residents met the train and greeted him on the platform, and he remarked it had been a long time since his visit to the Ozarks. A large turnout from the community attended his Mountain Grove speech and overall Chautauqua attendance remained strong.

Wi. J. Bryan Mansfield Mountain Grove Ozarks Col. Bryan

Wayside Gleanings from Macomb Methodist Sunday

Sunday school at Macomb Methodist Church held regularly with notes on harvests. Cora grows fast. hay almost all put up and a good crop reported. Blackberries gone. many folks canned patlens and apples now. Win Greenwood returned to town. Sgt Williams, wife and son LeRoy visited Mrs Brotemarkle Sunday. Someone else noted.

Macomb Methodist Church Cora Win Greenwood S.gt. Williams LeRoy

Sanol Family Remedy Ad Claims Tight Seal Guarantee

An old classified style ad promotes Sanol as a family remedy with a guarantee. It markets Suanol as sold with a full absolute guarantee and notes pricing at 85e and 1.00 dollars at the drug store. The copy emphasizes brand trust and purchase details for readers.

Embroidery Club Meets With Mrs Freeman On Thursday

The Embroidery Club met with Mrs. Geo. B. Freeman Thursday afternoon. Participants gathered to share designs and embroidery techniques in a small community gathering.

Embroidery Club Geo. B. Freeman

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Seead Headrick Ad Lee Grantham Sadie Martin Mrs Walter Parrott J. C. Orender Norwood J.H Stephens E. L. Bureh Anderson, Ma Ty Delta Col Jesse Pugh California Seateh J. W. Riley Addy W.N. Paul GO. L. Turner Fronk Branstetter Mesdames II A. Rippee George Louthan Randolph Iowa Wilson Bert McClure Colorado James Os, Coday Miss Mabel Alton Coday J.D Reynolds H. B Paul W OG. Reynolds O. L. Robinett Woc Fuson Deug Co City Park Our Soldier Boys Mining News Sequiota Uncle Sam Bryan
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