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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1922
Page
3
An advertisement in a historical newspaper promotes a three product line for catarrh including an ointment for immediate relief a tonic to purify the blood and reduce inflammation with claims of quick results sold by Cheney Co Toledo Ohio through local druggists.
Local notes from Rocky Ridge recount visits among the Oetting and Gutschke families. Names include August Oetting, Helen Oetting, Neva Marley, Dora Martha Amelia Gutschke, Blanche Davis, Charley Austill, Lou Oetting, Elmira Qertuioy, Nola Marley, and others. Events mention school programs, Wednesday singing, possum hunting, and a fall from a ladder causing a rib injury.
Last week several residents reported illness and quick recoveries. J W Biddwards and Mrs Biddwards were listed as very ill. Harley Stout and family recovered from sickness in Sektuo. Norman returned to school. Paul Williams and a wife were in Ava, and Williams spent Sunday with J W Edwards and Harley Stout. Mrs M Thomas went to Springfield to join her husband. John Breadlinger appraised land in Douglas County and Tyra Doyles area. Susan Box and Pyof Hays visited J W Breutlinger and got apples. Mrs Breutlinger hosted Mrs Sarah Rippee while J W attended a school board meeting. Mrs Fullington’s sister of Macomb visited. Mr Moorve Parker joined his wife and family at her mother’s, intending to locate in the Ozarks. George Ivens moved to Awos Bay with Grant.
An old advertisement urges buyers to insist on Bayer tablets for safe, proven relief from colds, headaches, toothaches, and rheumatic pain. It urges checking for the Bayer name on packages and tablets and notes assorted package sizes and low prices.
Bryant and Greuthio families visited George Breatiinger’s home and Mrs Crain, who died last week, was buried. Mr and Mrs Allen Broyles visited near Olathe. Maude Dunn spent Thanksgiving near Ava. The Wallaces and Mr. Davis returned home after time away. Hayden from Fordland came home, and several from the vicinity were in Mansfield. Mr and Mrs Hmmet Carey were in Ava. Ernie King plans a few days with sister Mrs Hill.
The soothing properties and pleasant taste of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy have made it a favorite with people everywhere. It is especially prized by mothers of young children for colds croup and whooping cough as it always affords quick relief and is free of opium and other harmful drugs.
Ira and Lester Turley visited George Lyles Sunday. Ace Tarbutton called on WON Draper Sunway. Mr and Mrs Letsinger are at the W N Draper home for a few days. A Colorado letter notes eighteen inches of snow. Bruin Wade was in Springfield all week. We are thankful for many blessings from the Lord this Thanksgiving week.
After a two week absence Mr Tom Young starts his new house on Monday. The sick in the neighborhood are recovering and able to be out. Doris Hensley visited Jewel Tarbutton Sunday. Charley Meyers family and Mrs Haswell attended a surprise dinner at Bow Williams Friday. Oliver Riley visited his mother Saturday. Ralph Tarburton returned home from Picher Oklahoma Sunday. Jobo Eldridge visited his son Dave and wife Sunday. Willie Hensley family welcomes a new baby boy. Mother and baby are doing well.
A windy day finds Jean and Pleas Dovel and Will Greenwood sawing wood in Norwood. Mrs Lellarates visited Misses Nellis and Dorthy Young. Miss Lolella Christy attended a birthday dinner for Miss Floy Williams. Mr and Mrs Will Greenwood visited J E Greenwood and wife. Tow Kirk plans to meet in Wyoming. Pleas Doyel and daughter Ruby visited at Will Greenwood's. Christy was there. J E Greenwood called to Adrian Missouri Sunday night for his mother's illness. C E next Sunday at Macomb Methodist Church with Miss Ann Findley, leader.
Chiatmas seals for 1922, shown in the picture, will be sold here and in the county this December by school children. They have sold in America for fourteen years, during which tuberculosis deaths have fallen by more than half. Missouri deaths dropped from 6113 in 1911 to 2010 in 1921.
Norwood town and school notes report a Sunday car wreck two miles southeast of Norwood involving Ernest Kiliman’s Ford with occupants uninjured. Miss Kettie M Mathis visited from Friday to Sunday, Exie Allen returned to school after two weeks, and report cards issued to high school students on Friday, Nov 24. A gym will be built behind the White House Grocery by Judge W H Cottengim as the future home of Norwood basketball. A Thanksgiving program by the Athenian Literary Society was held. Ora Oga Society awaits a president after Machinely Sisco declined the post. The volleyball court nears completion, exciting high school students. snipes sightings spark planned hunts. Everyday Philosophy notes Fool humor.
Mrs Laura M Hoyt of Rockport New York commends Chamberlain's Tablets citing three years of use for relief from headaches and bilious attack. She states the pills are pleasant and easy to take and speaks highly of their efficacy.
Neighbors and many of Mrs. J. E. Seal’s family gathered at her Mansfield area country home to celebrate Thanksgiving. A large basket feast was arranged by local ladies, followed by prayers and a social afternoon, ending with warm wishes for future celebrations. One attendee noted the event.
The advertisement urges taking two Chamberlain's Tablets after supper to promote a gentle bowel movement and relieve the dull feeling that accompanies constipation, claiming a healthier action of the bowels and improved liver function without unpleasant effects.
Nice autumn weather appears in last week item notes. Readers are reminded to send in small notices and quirky items for future issues.
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