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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1920

Page

4

City Officials and Board Members Listed

J B Freeman Aldermen J C Turner W A Black Dr J A Fuson L F Livingston President Board Dr J A Fuson Clerk J W Brazeal Treasurer Blanche Anderson Attorney N J Craig Street Commissioner Rue Strong Collector C L Turner Health Officer Dr J A Fuson Board of Health J B Freeman Dr J A Fuson L F Livingston Council meets the second Monday evening of every month.

J. C. Turner W. A. Black J. A. Fuson L. F. Livingston J. A.fuson J. W. Brazeall Blanche Anderson N. J. Craig Rue Strong C. L. Turner Health Offier J. A. Fuson Board of Health—J. B. Freeman J.a.fuson

Revival at M E church opens with expected strong turnout

Hartville residents attended the revival meeting at Hartville M E church led by Revs Wood and Trout with high attendance anticipated. Mrs Summers of Springfield visited her parents J M Ward and wife and was accompanied home by her sister Ada for a week in Springfield. Miss Ada will stay in Springfield as her sister returns.

Hartville Robert Summers Springfield J. Mo Ward Ada M. E Wood Trout Hengley

Ozark Southern Timetable For Passenger Freight Trains

The schedule lists East Bound and West Bound services with numbers 101 241 103 102 240 104, including passenger and local freight times. Agents L Livingston and Fred Grover note daily routes Manafield Ava Mansfield with departures at 6:45 am and 10:00 am and connections after Frisco train 103.

L. F. Livingston Manafield Ava Mansfield Arriva Ava Fred Grover

Baptist Church and Bundey School Sunday Services

C A Stephens superintendent preaches at 0 45 am each Sunday for Bundey school and Baptist Church events Rev T B Ritsinger serves as pastor preaching on the second and fourth Sundays.

Bundey School C. A. Stephens T. B. Ritsinger

Cumberland Presbyterian Church Notices

Cumberland Presbyterian Church listings announce preaching on the first Sunday by Rev. John T Younger with Sunday school led by G W Freeman at 0:45 a m. Additional services on the third Sunday. Church of Christ Bible school at 9:45 a m with D H Kay as superintendent and preaching on the second Sunday. Bee Oscar Wright is the pastor. Leaf tobacco advert promotes Kentucky grown Hanecosk County leaf with two pounds for $1 post paid by W H Williams Hawesville Kentucky.

John T. Younger G. W. Freeman Church OF Christ Bible School D. H. Kay Bee Oscar Wright Kentucky Farmeer H. Williams Hawesville Mentucky

Seed Corn Lost by Vaughan in Odd Tale Ad

Mr Vaughan, a farmer, recounts losing his prize seed corn after a troubling mix up with pedigreed seed corn sent in a gurney sack. He describes a bungled return and a chain of events leading to the loss, mentioning local businesses in Mansfield and Norwood as sellers and guarantors.

Mr. Vaughan

Women Auxiliary Seeks Separate Ward and Township Committees

In St Louis Missouri on July 28 a letter from C. Cole proposes a women auxiliary to the party executive to organize a women’s ward township and county committee. He notes current election law requires male electors for committee positions and that women are ineligible for primary election participation. A call for members and timing for elections is promised after the primary.

St. Louis Peto Genjuiet Wun Dior Tr Womens Cole Channas

Ann and Henry Hunsager family notice

A fragment notes a Monday event involving Ann and Henry Hunsager and a daughter, described as woe and complication for the family.

Ann& Pound Henry Hunsager

Public Sale at Galla tin Missouri Auction Notice

Public sale at my place 44 miles north of Mansfield 1 mile east of the London Store 4 miles west of the Letting farm beginning at 104. Head of horses and mules 1 mare with mule colt 1 sorrel mare 4 head of cattle Ayrshire cow Jersey cow red Polled cow and calf gilt weighing about 90 pounds. Farming implements 14 in Oliver plow corn drill cultivator harrow pulleys and more. About 14 acres corn in field patch of cane warden truck hunting dope household furniture and coal oil stove. Terms cash on bankable notes bearing 6 percent interest from date no property to be removed until terms complied with. Co Roy BR Dennis Auctioneer GEO B Freeman Clerk.

Gallatin Mansfield London Ayrshire

Bayer aspirin labeled as genuine medicine in old notice

An advertisement extols Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as genuine and safe, pre scribed by physicians for over twenty years and sold in unbroken Bayer packages with directions to relieve various pains. The notice also mentions Miss Sarah Gaskill returning from Eaton and references colorale.

Bayer

Lift off Corns With Freezone At Little Cost

A small bottle of Freezone is advertised as pain free for removing corns and calluses. The ad claims a few drops stop pain and peel away the corn or callus with no mess. Mentions drug store availability and mentions a social event at Heartville Saturday.

Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound For Hair Darkening

An old time remedy promotes darkening gray or faded hair using Sage Tea and Sulphur. It suggests applying Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound for natural looking, even darkening with multiple applications.

Wyeth

Rev J. E. Pall of Sevtagour Woe here glurine the Week

A brief note mentions Rev J. E. Pall of Sevtagour Woe appearing this week in connection with local church events. The fragment gives no dates or further details beyond his association with the town activities.

J. E. Pall

Sulphur Claim For Skin Pimples And Rash

The column touts Mentha Sulphur as a simple inexpensive remedy to dry up pimples and rashes on the neck arms or body. A skin specialist allegedly endorses it as harmless and effective, recommending asking a druggist for Mentha Sulphur and using the cold créar.

Birth Announcement and Social Notes in Local Snapshot

A twelve pound boy was born to Burley Moody and wife on July 24. The thrasher was at Vitae Royal's Woldsday. Local residents and visitors include Ran dy Athorn, Sophia Bennett Rudolph Schucker Fred Bell Jack sod Harve Findlew, Alvin and Other Long, Claribey and Ellen Fry. Saturday night gatherings at John Frye's featured games and conversation. Deatress and Ova Melntosh visited with Berta and Minnie Johnson. Opal and Ida Short visited Pred Morton’s JP. Harwood's left Maveml for Mountain Grove. Ollie Five stayed with Virgil Howal due to heavy rain. Few attended Baptist church singing due to the weather. Advertisements note stomach, bowels, and headache relief with Hollister's Mountain Tea. Mr and Mrs. Penner spent Sunday at Burley Moody's. Dolly Dimple.

Burley Moody Vitae Royal Woldsday John Frye Randy Athorn Sophia Bennett Rudolph Schucker Fred Bell Jack Sod Harve Findlew Alvin Long Claribey Ellen Fry al Reper Deatress Ova Melntosh Berta Minnie Johnson Opal Ida Short Pred Morton Harwood Mountain Grove Lanham Ollie Five Virgil Howal's The Baptist Church Hollister Matfian Norwood Mo Mrs. Penner Spens Burley Mowly’s Dolly Dimple

Why I Put Up With Rats For Years Readers Write

A dated advertisement states a reader suffered rat infestations that nearly killed a watchdog. The piece promotes RAT-SNAP as an effective, safe rat killer available in three sizes for $1.00, sold by Fuson Drug Co. and Alcorn Hardware Co. at Mansfield and Norwood locations.

Fusen [Rug Co R. A. Alcorn Hardware Co Mansfield Little & Hanlatt Norwood Fuson Drug Co Alcorn Hardware Co Little Randel

Weekend Visits And Church News In Local Notes

The community enjoyed mild weather as Dora Robertson and son Carl visited with sister Faul Williams. Misa Ethel and Roy Robertson arrived from Kansas City for a family visit. Misses Efe and Emma Findley of Macomb stayed at Doc Priest. Prayer meeting at Fairview moved to Friday night with Mrs H. Robertson leading. Rev A L Babb preached at Shiloh. Six united with the church at Huffman ford with five baptized Sunday: Miller and wife, Mrs Andy Seals, Mrs John Miller, Russell Robertson, John Miller and wife, Mrs Dora Robertson, and children. Severe thunderstorm and rain caused uprooted trees and damaged orchards. Mrs Bonnie Gates and baby spent Sunday night at Doe Gates.

Dora Robertson Carl Faul Williams Misa Ethel Roy Robertson Kansas City Efe Emma Findley Macomb Fairview H. Robertson A L. Babb Shiloh Huffman Ford Miller Andy Seals John Miller Russell Robertison Dor Robertson Miss Bither Roy, Russell Art Jeane Pugh Bnnny Gates Baby Doe Gates

The Best Physic Promoted by Gentle C Chamberlain Tablets

An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Tablets as pleasant easy to take and mild. It claims wide popularity among users who praise their good qualities and notes a price of a quarter.

Mid-Continent Kansas

Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Dyeing For Any Material

An advertisement promotes Diamond Dyes as a safe universal dye solution. It claims the dye works on any material without fading or running, matching a color card, and requires no extra dyeing steps.

Rainy Monday Highlights and Local Visits at Hartville

The Mt Pleasant note recalls a heavy rain on Monday and local activity. Barney Rippee drills on Mr Wilcox’s well this week while residents attended a Hartville picnic last Saturday. The column lists visits by Payton Quessenberry to G E Dennis, Carl Turner’s Sunday call with Mr and Mrs Jeff Newton, and Lou Turner’s visit to Wilman’s place. Terbine liver tonic ad promotes health.

Barney Rippee Mr Wilcox Iicinity Hartville Jess Turner Myrtle Gid Hensley Jewell Jeff Newton Carl Turner Mra Q Wilman Lou Turner

From Preaching to Teaching at Mansfield Church

Rev John T Younger, pastor of Mansfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church for the past three years, has accepted a position as junior instructor of English at Miltonville High School and will resign as pastor after October 1.

John T. Younger Mansfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church Mirtonville High School

Woolliater's Blocky Mountain Tea For Children

An ad urges parents to relieve fretfulness peevishness paleness or crying in children with Woolliater's Blocky Mountain Tea a safe laxative sold for 36 cents by Fuson Drug Co promising gentle relief and a soothing effect for youngsters.

Fuson Drug Co Andyv

Drapers Host Guests While School Opens Nearby

Mrs Draper and Mr Draper hosted guests at Draper’s as school begins Monday with good attendance. Mise Gaskill returning as teacher, others recover from illness. Rose works for the railroad, Willis Mody fixed a road mud spot, and pleasant rain is welcomed for crops.

Liquid Horo drug advert claims healing powder

An old advertisement describes Puty and healing powder as the main traits of Liquid Horo gene, saying it mends fern, cue, burned or woulded flow with a wonderful prompt nest. It lists price die 60e and 20, sold by Fuaon Drug Co Ady.

Fuaon Drug Co Ady

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Mansfield Mirror Black Publishing CO. A. Black Mra. W. A. Black Editors and Proprietors Peatoffice Manefeld Mattin Amerran Assam J.B. Freeman Roe Strong Jas. K. P. Coday Co C. Newton Mike Progsteiner Perrys Ozark Southern Cumberland Presbyterian Church Methodist Church T. KE. Prall Cam J.d.reynolds Roy BR Dennis Geo Freeman Sarah Gaskill Eaton Coloraile Heartville Grandma Winder Faginer Olathe JM. Monteay Seymour MT. Pleasant Payton Quessenberry E. Dennis Wright County Medical Streety J. M. Hall Kanaay City Mra. T. Marshall Dame Fortune Mid Continent Lease Syndicate Ridge Bldg Kansas City, MO Flat Rock Mrs. Draper Mo Mites Colonia Pike's Peak Mra. Earley Rose Willis Mody Mya Mra. Blank George Draper's Thomas Avalon Sherer H. M. Norcross
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