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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1916

Page

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Many Mirrorettes Piano Recital Aug 18 Advs

Local notices list piano recitals at the school building on August 18 with multiple additions and thanks. Hartville and Mountain Grove figures attend and advertise. local officials and residents, including J N Pryor Jr and G C Murrell, appear in visits and proceedings. Community events include sales ads, road meetings, and a stockholders meeting adjournment.

N. J. Craig Hartville R. P. Ellis W. B Fullington Mountain Grove J. C. Turner Drue Turner J. A. Wheeler J. D. Casteel

Hartville Court Reports Local Visitations and Crimes

Hartville residents host visitors from St Joseph Bentonville Neosho and Kansas while a public auction, a court hearing for S E Smith, a multiple marriage licenses note and a fatal shooting near Lathrop are reported. An auto accident near Hartville injures Rev Gideon and three others with no serious injuries.

B Y P U Program Leader Beuish Stephens

The B Y P U program lists leader Beuish Stephens with song and prayer by Mr Fullington. Introduction by Leader includes Act 9 1 9 Elva Turner Gulda Norcross. Saul on the road to Damascus and vision described by several participants. The program features Saul as preacher of the gospel and Peter and his work presented by Earl Cauble.

Beuish Stephens Mr. Fullington Elva Turner Gulda Norcross Saul Damascus Locatta Roberts Mr. Pool Wilda Stephens Bobbie Seals Renna Fullington Peter Earl Cauble

Joplin and Pittsburg Railroad Conductor Visits Ozarks

John Loftin a conductor on the Joplin and Pittsburg railway for sixteen years with headquarters at Pittsburg Kansas is spending his vacation in the Ozarks at R W Sterne s. His wife and son accompany him.

John Loftin Joplin and Pittsburg Railway Pittsburg Kas Ozarks R. W. Starne’s

County Court Grants Funds for Agricultural Show 1916

The county court approved a $100 appropriation for the agricultural and stock show on October 5 6 and 7. The executive finance and program committees are named with J D Reynolds as president and O L Robinett as treasurer. The note urges collective effort to make the 1916 show the best yet.

J. D. Reynolds W. A. Black O. Li. Robinett F. H. Riley Geo. B. Freeman O. L. Robinett J. C. Carter A. Stephens W. G. Reynolds E. A. Sisk P. W. Newton H. M. Norcross Cantrell M. L. Andrews W. Divan Mesdames O. L.robinett W. M. Divan J. A. Riley

Committees Organize Local Republican and Democratic Units

The Republican committee elected A M Curtis Hartville as chairman Perle Newton Boone township as secretary and N M Jones Brush township as treasurer The Democratic committee elected J A Wheeler Mountain Grove as chairman Bert Herrick Wood township as secretary and W F Calton Union township as treasurer The committees meet Sep 5 to Gill vecen Gies om the county ticket Next Tuesday chairmen meet to form a congressional committee naming two state committee members The 32 member state committee meets Aug 22 with nominees for state officers congressmen state senators and representatives to draft a state platform due by 6 p m the next day

Hartville A. M. Curtis Perle Newton Boone Township N.M. Jones Brush Township J. A. Wheeler Mountain Grove Bert Herrick Wood Township W. F. Calton Union Township Gill Vecen Gies

Furniture Store Change in Mountain Grove Probate

W. B. Fullington traded his furniture business to J. D. Casteel of Mountain Grove for a 200 acre farm seven miles northeast of town. J. A. Wheeler represented both sides. The new proprietor assumed control Tuesday morning with EH. D. Cauble as salesman. Fullington may remain active in city affairs and church life.

W. B. Fellington J. D. Casteel Mountain Grove J. A. Wheeler EH. D. Cauble Fullington Baptist Church Masonic Odd Fellows

Notice of Old Furniture Business Closure

Ady W. B. Fullington announces the disposal of the furniture business and requests prompt settlement of all accounts due. He will be in the store for a few days to allow long overdue settlements and thanks patrons for past patronage.

Ady 'W. B. Fullington

Scout Notes Introduce Scout Law Week and Patrol Growth

The weekly notice outlines the Scout oath and law focusing on duty to God and country, helping others, and personal fitness. It notes Eagle Patrol members meeting at the scoutmaster's home, enthusiasm for a new patrol, and three applications accepted with plans for more at the next meeting.

Boy Scouts of America Cogut Eagle Patrol

Weather Streak Prolongs Drouth in Seymour Area

The hot dry spell continues with corn largely damaged and pastures drying up. A timely rain would be greatly beneficial. Visitors from Tulsa enjoy a week with relatives before traveling to Hartville. Local notes include zinc prospecting on Zack Spock’s farm, a lease arrangement with Webb City, an ice cream gathering at Walter Hamilton’s, lumber purchases for a barn addition, and visits from May and Ann Carpenter of Liberty. Seymour, Mo.

Mr. Slate Zack Spock Hale Slate Morrow Webb City Mr. Spock Walter Hamilton John Dudley May Ann Carpenter Liberty Frank Hamilton

Wayside Gleanings Farm News and Local Visits

Farmers not busy yet while wives canned summer apples. Warm and dry with a light shower last week. Mr Schafer and daughter Eda in Hartville Friday. Mr and Mrs Shortridge and son in Mansfield Saturday. Christy and daughters Corella and Lolella visited north of Hadville Friday and Saturday. Miss Martha Findley thrown from a horse Sunday en route to all day singing at Primitive Baptist church injuried some. Misses Maria and Bessie Williams with Misses Bessie and Freda Davis attended all day staging Sunday and report having nice time. Sunday school at Macomb Methodist church every Sunday. SOMEBODY ELSE.

Mentie Avery Springfield Alice Tombleson Ady Tyra Newton Wright County R. M. Rogers St. Louis R B The Missouri Pacific Wm. Coday Mansfield Light and Power Co Mammoth Springs Ark Memphis Ady J. D. Reynolds Charles Miller Bryant Martha Findley Primitive Baptist Church Maria Bessie Williams Bessie Freda Davis Macomb Methodist Church

Leftovers Singing at Harges Chapel and Local News Bits

Prof Bunch and Rev W Haskell lead a Left Overs Singing at Harges Chapel next Sunday. Pleasant Knob school opens with Miss Maude Todd as teacher. J R Deckard and family visit Hartville parents over weekend. F D and S J Howard ship a herd of sheep Monday. Miss Aleth Borders visits sister Mrs John Rudley in New Grove.

Harges Chapel Prof. Bunch Haskell Pleasant Knob J. R. Deckard Hartville F.D J. Howard Aleth Borders John Rudley New Grove

Hartville Auto Wreck Injures Three Involving Rev Gideon

A Monday afternoon wreck at Woods Fork bridge near Hartville injured Rev T J Gideon his passenger Mr Pond and a young man Willis when Gideon driving a Ford lost a turn and the car plunged over an embankment three times ending upright in the creek. All three were hurt but not fatally. Others at the scene included Claud Duckworth driving Heamer's garage Mansfield and Dr Latimer who aided the injured.

Nevel’ Whitley Tae Lathrop Whitely Hartville Gideon Mr. Gideon Theo Willis Pond Woods Fork Bridge T. J. Gideon Rev. Gideon W. G. Reynolds Mansfield Mr. Pond Bolivar St Hartville Heamer Claud Duckworth Mr. Young North of Hartville Col. L. O. Nieder J. E. P. Coday W. A. Blask Mr. Duckworth B. E. Latimer

Accidents Reported In Local Area Monday

Monday incidents include Miss Eula Newton cutting a finger while catching a falling fruit jar and Eugene Alford sustaining a bad body injury while playing with children during an outdoor supper. Alfred, son of G W Kiser, brought for a split foot from an ax use. E F Matney's son, about years old, nearly severed a toe chopping wood. Elsie May Rice burned feet after wading into coals during outdoor cooking.

Eula Newton Eugene Alford Alfred G. W. Kiser E. F. Matney Mansfield Elsie May L. T. Rice

Hills and Mountain Sunday School at Mt. Pleasant

Community notes show Hills and Mountain Sunday School at Mt Pleasant holds services every Sunday at 10 30 a m and singing each Saturday evening A large crowd attended the singing at Mission Temple last Sunday An ice cream supper at Lon Turner's Monday night drew good attendance The Tarburton Gaskill and Newtop families have returned from Kansas where they were working Pool school begins Monday with teacher Rinda Rippee Gibbs

Mt. Pleasant Mission Temple Lon Turner Will and Wilce Tarburton Geo and Earnie Gaskill Mose Newtop Kansas

Prof Coats New Mansfeld School Superintendent

Prof Coats and his family have moved from Cabooj to occupy the Mrs M A Freeman property. He is named the new superintendent of the Mansfeld public school and has prepared a school catalog, printed at the Mirror office.

Prof.B.@ Coats Cabooj M. A. Freeman

County court acts on vacation request and exhibits

Hartville regular session continues Alma E. Black petition to vacate part of Roote avenue. Mansfield and Mountain Grove granted $100 each for fall agricultural exhibits.

Alma E. Black Roote Avenue Mansfield Mountain Grove

Honey for Sale at J Reynolds and Steve Yates

Honey for sale at J Reynolds and Steve Yates. Gallon cans five cents and quart cans forty five cents. Bee Farm Aug Getting Ady.

J. Reynolds Steve Yates Bee Farm

Missouri Pictures Wanted by Missouri Board of Agriculture

Jewell Mayes, secretary of the Missouri State Board of Agriculture at Columbia, requests free photographs of beauty spots, farm crops, and country life scenes. Include a concise statement with name, description, and location. Do not request return. photos may be used in yearbooks, bulletins, and publications to showcase Missouri.

Missouri Pictures Jewell Mayes Missouri State Board of Agriculture Columbia Missouri

Mirror News Stand To Day Sunset Review

A brief look at Recreation Review titled Reviews Everybody's. The column surveys popular pastime ideas, noting accessible options for readers and highlighting overlooked activities with practical tips and recommendations.

Everybody

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