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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1915
Page
6
In Barber County Kansas a traveler notes the area has the best prospect for both corn and wheat seen yet. M. E. Freeman runs a fine farm above average in the neighborhood, and Will Tarburton with his threshing machine and Mansfield’s helpers ensured the wheat was gathered and stored in granaries.
National Live Stock Commission Co at National Stock Yards Illinois reports cattle receipts of 8000 with mixed cher stockyard grades. Trade on medium quality cattle was partially lower than last week’s low peak, though a fair clearance occurred. All steers fats and stocker grades sold.
Farmers Freeman Bay and Page report wheat and oats/sta estimates with bushels. The machine shifts to 700 acres of wheat. Hog receipts run high with prices around 7.50 to 7.80 for different weights. Sheep and lamb markets show variable demand. fat sheep and canners listed with prices, black faced ewes noted. Mansfield, Missouri update from J C Buttorff dated July 29.
In Clarendon Texas L L Cantelou cites success with Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after months of doctors and medicines. A 25 cent bottle cured his wife of a severe bowel complaint, he claims. Available from all dealers.
The Hartville Democrat reports the Hartville Telephone Co was sold under foreclosure to Howe Steeje for 3350 dollars. Hotel Creer hosts six boarders with a single prior stay in three years. Ason was born to Barney Bramhall and wife in Grovespring. The county highway commission calls for two good rounds of road work on a designated county road with more road projects planned for the summer.
Doan's Kidney Pills are promoted as a remedy for kidney disorders and backache. A Marshfield Missouri resident testimonial claims relief from back pain headaches and dizziness after using the product. The ad urges buying from dealers and cites Foster Milburn Co as the maker in Buffalo New York.
Weekly forecast issued by the U S Weather Bureau Washington DC for August 4 1914 calls for generally fair weather across the Upper Mississippi Valley and Plains States with showers expected in the Dakotas and Missouri Valley around Friday Temperatures are expected to be moderately low for a day or two then rise slightly The included region covers Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Missouri Kansas Nebraska South Dakota and North Dakota.
Saturday August 28 features a devotional service at 8 a.m with choir, and questions on church work. 1 p.m asks if a different system of mission work is needed in the association. J E Beard and Ad Babh Co operation cover church Sunday school and Bible study. 7 p.m preaching follows. Judge C F Stubbs of Texas county was here Saturday.
Greene county circuit court granted foreclosure on the deed of trust for 80,000 in the suit of August Heman and Claude Vrooman against the Kansas City, Ozark and Southern Railway in a change of venue from Douglas county. The property will be sold at the September term in Douglas county, with funds first to satisfy intervening creditors including The Third National Bank of Sedalia 2200 West Virginia Coal Co 573 J B Quigley 1600 and the St Louis and San Francisco Railroad Co 7000. Remaining proceeds to cover the plaintiffs 17,000 and the deed of trust. Several intervenors will appeal to the supreme court.
A Beulah Stevens led Bible study session featuring Isaiah 11 readings and citations from Isaiah 11 verses 19 and 10 16 with multiple participants including Wilda Stephens Earl Cauble J H Pool Grace Baker W B Fallington C A Stephens Horace Fullington Stella Seal Lela Cole and H M Norcross The program includes songs such as Jesus Shall Reign and a recitation by Bobbie Seal
Adv Geo B Freeman offers quick farm loans at the lowest prevailing rates with no delays.
Tourists flock to the Great Lakes for recreation with the Great Ship Seeandbee daily between Cleveland and Buffalo on Lake Erie. The 500 foot liner carries 1500 passengers, offering deluxe rooms and parlor service, rivaling hotel capacity. Also operating are City of Buffalo and City of Erie, with evening departures and morning arrivals, offering economical lake travel compared to rail.
Christian Endeavor program at M BE Church outlines topics on promoting temperance reform. Speakers include J D Reynolds, Ora Ripple, J D Inman, Mrs Eliza Peters, J A Riley, Mrs J A Hylton, Lula Riley, Mrs C L Beach, and Mrs J C Carter. The program features talks on voter duty, social gathering uses, business patronage, and state temperance opportunities.
Friends and relatives of HE Bogart and his wife met at their home on Sunday to share a bountiful noon meal and an afternoon treat of jew cream and cake. Attendees included Wayne Tarburton Martin Gilley and wife Frank Hensley Wesley Gilley Isaac Strong and wife John Hensley and wife Leslie Rice Anthe Newton and family Misses Cremora and Gladys Freeman Dorothy and Marie Gilley Jewell Hershey and J.R.Newton and wife Earl Gilley George Gaskill Lo W. Freeman and wife John Hiles and wife Arthur Gilley Gid Hensley and wife Jerome Winslow and family and Mrs Ethel Bond and babies of Sparta.
An old advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills in glass bottles of 30 sugar coated white pills. Each nightly dose is one pill with water, claiming easy consumption and relief from constipation by morning. Bottle costs 25 cents, nationwide at druggists.
Rev W H Anderson preached at the Christian Church on Sunday, delivering a sermon to the congregation. The service highlighted faith, community, and spiritual reflection.
One hundred dollars reward for catarrh cure. F J Cheney Co Toledo offers Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally. Endorsed by National Bank of Commerce Toledo. Testimonials free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Hall's Family Pills advertised for constitution.
The Baptist church schedules Rev J M England to preach this Sunday, inviting parishioners and the community to attend morning services and engage in worship.
S S Class R L Alford entertained the members of his class of the Baptist Sunday school at his home Saturday evening. Those present were Perry Roberts, Sverett Stephens, Manuel Latimer, Cecil Davis, Ma Avery, Edgar Bran eal, PON Edwards, Silas Seal, Orin Rippee, Lee cream and cake were served.
Last week Mansfield's Herter Roads meeting drew a lengthy writeup and four double column pictures. Mansfield remains a Wright county town amid booster activity.
Ringling Brothers set to exhibit Friday August 14 in Springfield with a 1 million dollar stage pageant. The parade opens the event with colorful acts including the Queen of Sidia and the Lloyds equestrians. Feature acts include the rolling globe, elephant Big Ben, and the tallest perch acts. Thousands are expected to attend as fans await the spectacle and novelty.
A sheriff sale notice announces sale of the defendant Jobo Co Miasiek’s property in Wright County Missouri after a circuit court writ. The sale is set for September 7 at the Hartville town hall at 11 a.m. to satisfy the judgment of the administrator Edith eetite of Marien Ue Maley deceased, with Crer, Sheriff, directing cash bids for the land and improvements listed by quarter sections and townships in the described parcel.
In Wright County Missouri the Circuit Court orders Jesse Dearmond to appear for a divorce petition filed by Verdia Dearmond. If not appearing by the third day of the term a decree by default will be entered. a copy is published in the Manefeld Mirror as required by law.
Be hereby given that bide will be revived for banking institutions as the depository of the lands of the Mansfeld School District up to 4 o'clock p.m. Friday August 6 2015. M G HENSLEY Secretary.
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