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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1917
Page
2
The Baptist Church announced that Pastor Heree Neely of Meyer will preach at Hay Street Church this Sunday, delivering a sermon expected to address faith and community.
Lee Billyman of Linckemitt Houston recalls four years of back and kidney pain when bending flooded his vision and knocked him down. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing his trouble, noting the relief arrived after using the remedy as directed.
A shuffled Macomb column notes Miss Blanete Findley visiting sister Mrs. W. Nevels and helping with wallpaper. Hey C0. Agee of Springfield preached at the Dalpliah Church Sunday evening. Eva and Grace Richard son Opal Ida Short Effie Findley Dined at Joe Bindley’s. Harve Findley at Avia visiting his mother. Fame Findley spent Saturday night with Annie Findley. Hazel Greenwood and friends of Adnan visit Macomb. Sunday services and preaching occur weekly at the Macomb Holiness Church, with services every third Saturday and Sunday. Penny R. K. Curtin, ex-auditor, en route to Hartville, was in town briefly.
Fragmented rural notes report visits schools and neighbors. Mentions Miss Maude, Miss Dace Carter, and Mrs RH To Qelaon. Mentions Miss Ethel Kelley returning home and C W Gilrey moving back to St Joseph from Kansas with dry weather warnings and farm conditions.
An old style advertisement promotes a remedy claimed to remove corns easily. It urges readers to ask at stores for a sample or to call a druggist to obtain the product. The text warns about applying and potential irritation to surrounding skin.
Cold Spring Sunray residents arrive for weekend events as teachers and visitors travel between Banner and nearby towns. The piece mentions students preparing for a new school year, locals returning from Oklahoma, and a note on a medicinal liniment advertised by Fuson Drug Co.
Local Pea Ridge listings show preaching at Ort Methodist Church every Saturday night and Sunday, with Bundy as pastor and Sarah Todd as superintendent Miss Verba Mage as secretary. Pea Ridge School opens with Miss Mattie Clark as teacher and visits by L L Land and Chas Land noted from Seymour.
Route Number Three preaching at New Hope on Saturday and Sunday with Chadwell and Harris visiting. Mentions Mrs Abie Harvey and others from Wichita Kansas, local visitors at Silas Moon's, and a Sanol Rezema prescription advertisement.
Lead Hill notes report preaching Sunday and Saturday services, with attendance of Miss Crella Gas and family. reverend Hoois Sister, Will Meadows, Menares Rippee and others mentioned. Local social items include musically themed events, home visits, and on site work by Harvey.
Local druggists warn against calomel and tout Dod son’s Liver Tone as a safe, vegetable remedy. Ad copy claims it relieves liver sluggishness and constipation, improves energy, and requires no loss of work time. Ends with a push to buy today.
Brushy Knob notes tell of a death in an agrimarine explosion near Dante Pennsylvania. It identifies the third son of Gen Hopewel of St Louis and Missouri connections, mentions Navy service, and lists local relatives and movements including Mrs Minerva Mallerne and Grazie Rumch of Cold Spring. The item references school, travel to Hickory Flats, and a hospital stay in Jersey City with a Paris bound patient.
A local ad touts Halls Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy for catarrhal deafness uncurable by external applications. It explains deafness arises from an inflamed ear tube and claims the medicine can restore normal hearing, offering a free trial and a $100 reward for any incurable case.
St James Sunday School gathered a good crowd. Several locals attended events, visits and socials. Emily, Stella Merritt and others stayed with relatives, and trips to Mendon and South Haven, Kansas occurred. A hot dry spell continues, with a request for rain.
Walter Kennedy and Thomas Yandle figure in a local post event clash noted at P. J. Weis Batueday. The fragmentary report mentions a peace effort and a BlackJack sport scene with limited readable details.
Mr Carpenter assists Jel Kennedy with lists and the canning factory project. Mr and Mrs Jett Pearl leave for Texas to establish their future home. Miss Louise Carter, formerly staying with Mrs ET Nelson, has returned home.
Wy Suthiers of Hartville backs Wright County efforts for the Four Minute Men to spread public information weekly on the war, under President Wilson's guidance. Frank Hoover, chosen by the public information committee, recently left a Salem garage job to join the National Guard unit.
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