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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1913
Page
2
Mansfield and its people will feature in the next issue of the Missouri Honster. The Ozark Magazine article, funded by Commercial Club advertising orders, is expected to reach about 50 000 readers nationwide and boost local interest and patriotism.
Circuit court proceedings list multiple state cases including Gen Hutsell entering a church intoxicated with a continued docket for two cases. Gourly case stays to next term. Gilmer faces assault and attempted rape. Bertha Ball and Moody cases linger on liquor, noise, and minor drink charges. Reed Lee pleads guilty to disturbing the peace and is fined five dollars. Barnes and Palmer liquor license charges continue with Palmer pled guilty to a second charge and fined five hundred dollars. Estes suit for common.
List of court actions includes plea of guilty for assault with a $25 fine and stay of execution until first day of next term. Several cases show dismissals, continuances, and changes of venue across multiple plaintiffs and defendants in Wright County and surrounding jurisdictions.
A stream of court actions includes partition reports, sales disapproved and ordered for resell, quiet title decrees, foreclosures with mortgage details, damages, and motions for new trials. Divorces, alimony, suit money, and name restoration are noted. criminal penalties include liquor violation fines, jail, and state expulsion. forged checks lead to five years’ parole.
The Greater Ava council advocates city growth through shared effort and new infrastructure. Ordinances propose six foot concrete sidewalks on Peterson Madison Lincoln and cross street links, plus a city wide re survey and parcel mapping to align deeds with blocks and streets.
Coupon notice instructs to send 75 cents by postal order to the specified party, return with order, and directs mailing instructions. Only fragmentary details remain about the recipient and method.
Decrees for plaintiffs in several quiet title actions against unknown heirs and named defendants. Merchant divisions include partitions with reports of sale, deed orders, and attorney fees. Guardian ad litem fees approved. one case ends with sale approval and deed execution.
The town benchmarks ongoing work to grade and gravel the square and install electric lights citywide. New equipment like rock crusher and other machinery will aid projects and other city maintenance. City officials including Mayor Burney and Clerk Brazeal urge continued effort while council meets monthly.
Cumberland Presbyterian Church announces preaching services every fourth Saturday evening and Sunday led by Rev. Joseph Davis. Sunday school occurs each Sunday at 4:56 a.m under G. W. Freeman as superintendent.
Preaching every second Sunday at 9:30 a.m conducted by Rev. R. B. Carnett with W. J. Fullington assisting. Baptist Young Peoples Union meetings every Sunday evening led by president C. A. Stephens.
Preaching services held on the first and third Sundays at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Rev. J. J. Wolfe is the pastor. Osiacm J. A. Hylton serves as superintendent.
The Church of Christ by Mrs Coday's millinery store announces preaching on the first Sunday morning and evening and Saturday evening before. Bible school at 10 am Sundays, Bible study and prayer Thursday evenings, Ladies Aid Wednesday afternoons. Minister W H Anderson welcomes contact for cheap South Missouri land listings from G L Bargam Braymer Mo.
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