Christmas Advertisements and Local Notices Chronicle
The page catalogs holiday ads for hats, groceries, cards, and mirrors from Shinpaughs, Stapp’s, and Mrs. James Coday, plus Mansfield Hotel Sunday dinners, local shop promotions, and subscription renewals. It also reports on two near fires at G W Shelton’s residence, a church gasoline incident injuring Mrs. Stone, local travel and visits, and community notices including elections, school events, and charity efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shinpaugh’s
Stappo’s
Shinpaugh's
Mirror Office
Stapp’ S
James Coday
Stapp’s
Mansfield Hotel
Andy
J.C. Carter
Ady Hensley & Hensley
B. F. Stone
Frank Ripsbee
Oran Moore
Sunday schools to observe Christmas Eve tonight
The various Sunday schools will appropriately observe Christmas Eve tonight.
Pleasant Valley Township Tax List Reminder
Tax payers in Pleasant Valley Township are urged to settle their taxes at the office, located first door north of Farmers and Merchants Bank, to avoid penalties. Payments should be made before January 1. Adv Ward B Hitchcock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley
North Farmers & Merchants Bank
Adv
Weather prompts skating fun at Seymour gathering
Local chatter recalls a warm spell inviting skating while townsfolk plan a Christmas visit in Seymour. George and Jasper Taylor visit from Seymour. Grover Lind stops by. Charley and Johnnie Kelly return from northern travels. Neighborhood notes include a surprise party for Stella at W A Glenn’s and hay hauling by Joseph Rushing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Jasper Taylor
Seymour
Grover Lind
Lowern
W. A. Glenn
Misa Stella
Joseph Rushing
Grover Land
George’ Blankenship
J. D Kelly
John Bacon
Missouri
Mike Branatetter
Woodrow
A Blankenship
Clea Kelly
George Blankenship
Knoh
Antrim News Notes and Christmas Social Hints
Local notes mention Christmas plans Friday, visits to Hareville and Seymour, sick list updates, and a pneumonia case. A wedding bell rumor at G W Mackey home, birthday party for Miss Swelia at W A Glenn’s, and a Christmas tree at J H Shimel’s. Church attendance at No 5 schoolhouse is reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R Deckard
Hareville
Glenn's
M. A. Blankenship and Son
George
Seymour
G. W. Mackey
Johnnie
Charlie Kelly
John Bacon
Caborn
Jordan Mackey
Kansas
W. A. Glenn
Misa Swelia
George Blankenship
J.D. Kelly
J. H Shimel
No. 5
Jim Smith
Oak Grove
Miss Avery
Mansfield
Louie Miller
Charley Arnett
Frankey
Thermometer Readings At Mansfield Hotel Record Cold Week
A thermometer on the northeast front of the Mansfield Hotel logged daily readings at 6 am this past week. Friday showed 12 degrees above zero, Saturday 84, Sunday minus 26, Monday minus 20, Tuesday minus 29, Wednesday minus 20, Thursday 84, and Frewsing recorded 82 degrees above zero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Norwood News Roundup of Winter Weather and Visitors
Norwood notes King Winter visiting with cold weather and ice. Local residents Mrs W F Stone and Miss Leota Brentlinger enjoyed a few days at John Frye's, while Mrs Frank Jarrett traveled to Springfield. Thomas Royal plans to spend winter at home. Maude Shoren and Sue Bolt’s horse loss noted. Several cows and horses died from suspected shock fodder. John Shores, George Shores, and John Frere appear among locals as visitors and callers during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Shelton
Sam King
Skidmore
Kas
Shelton
Spickard
Toxa
W. F. Stone
Leota Brentlinger
John Frye
Frank Jarrett
Springfield
Virgil Anderson
Thomas Royal
Maude Shoren
John Frere
Arley Findley
George Shors
Sue Bolt
Letha Crain
John Shuresa
the Mirror
George Crain
Leonard Perkins
Floyd
Bessie
Frank Grisom
C. L. Beach’s
Richard
Arthur Friend
Mia Qia
Bremer Iay
Tennessee
Verr Williams
John
Albert Brentlinger
Paul Williams
Roxe
Marian Riley
Olathe
Kansas
Mra Harley Stout
Luda Peabody
Luda
Thelma Davis
Bryant Breezes and Holiday Wishes
Mr and Mrs Jess Wallace welcomed a baby girl and both mother and child are doing well Jess wears a perpetual smile. Mrs P H McCrue visited Jess Wallace at home. Vernie Holders returned from Tarkio. Stella Berger Lillian McCrite and Robert McCrite visited M L Andrews Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Wallace
Jess
P. H McCrue
Jesse Wallace
Vernie
Tarkio
Stella Berger
Lillian McCrite
Robert McCrite
M. L. Andrews
Gertrude Avery
Flint Point
Miss Berger
Ava
Vera Cruz
Money to Loan by N J Craig on Improved Farms
N J Craig offers to loan money on good, improved farms in Wright or Douglas counties. He seeks active lenders or borrowers and specifies reliable collateral. The notice is concise and aimed at local farmers seeking financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roe Strong
Porto Rico
Springfield Detective Agency
Woodruff
N. J. Craig
Wright
Douglas Counties
Route Number Two Christmas Notes From Mirror Correspondents
Christmas filled the week with visits and gatherings as Mirror correspondents report from Hartville Marion and Mansfield. Community members like John and Albert Brentlinger, Paul Williams and families helped neighbors with wood and chores while health woes and schooling terms marked the season.
Farm Loans At Lowest Prevailing Rates Ad
Farm loan offer promotes the lowest prevailing rates with no delay. Comparison of terms and quick processing highlighted.
Mansfield hotel owner faces Nebraska requisition over promised opossums
A Nebraska state demand via U S officials targeted F D Mooney of Mansfield hotel for a pledge to mail four highly described possums to Ed Thompson of Crawford Neb. Mooney had boasted of Ozark country, and the pledge was publicly sworn before a local U S officer, with delivery to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Mooney
Mansfield Hotel
Nebraska
U. S
Mooney
M. E
Crawford
Neb
Ozark Country
Ed. Thompson
Thompson
U.S
Gorman
Jack Rippee
Manafield
Prompt Action Stops Cough Medicine Ad Claim
An old advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as a fast acting cough remedy. It argues cold symptoms worsen if ignored and claims the product soothes throat irritation and loosens phlegm with testimonials from users.
Market Report on Fat Turkeys and Geese
Market report notes prices for fat turkeys and geese with limited details. Reads like a brief commodity update from a local trading desk, indicating demand and rough price levels within a historical marketplace.
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Manefield Mirror
Weekly
Kansas City Star
Shinpough's
A. PF
A. M
O. E S
Central Business College
Sedalia
Scheuermann
Freeman & Son
The
Mirror
Jai
Jm.pairfield
G. W. Miller
J. D. Reynolds
Christina
First National Nurseries
Rochester
N. Y
R.L. Alford
Elmer Angles
Bethany
P.H. Riley
Kansas City
GW. Brewer
S. W. Clark
St. George
AL Riley
Lindlord F. D. Mooney
Alice
F. S. White
State Board of Agriculture
Christeas
James ‘Coeday
F Julian
Webster County
Bertie Brixey
Reynolds
Mansfield Christian Bible School
D. Reynolds
J. D Reynolds
H. B. Weed
L. Beach
Fit Rock
Boya
Ernest Coday
Young Men’s Business Club
F.H Riley
Chas
Walter Beach
Opera House
Ruth Creese
Europe
Indies
Turner
L. Turner
Frank Smally
Howell Newton
Nofiin
Tip Dixon
Jakey
Antrim
Lee Rushing
Gilbert Dixon
Edna Deckard
Actnol
Mrnday
Norwood
King Winter
France
Ollie
Alva
Rubie
Nellie Frye
John Shores
Geo. Shores
Fred Frye
Bryant
John Brentlinger
Hartville
Will Hale
Texas
Brewer
J. W. Edwards
Sam Letsinger
Joseph Davis
Marion Letsinger
J. W. Brentlinger
Link Letainger
George Brewer
Eunice Height
Garland Angiles
Samp Letsinger
Rinda Brascal
Seph S Tsinger
Nora
Ray
Roy
Charley
Alva Brentlinger
Ralph Brentlinger
Jon. Davia
Mr. Jones
Gro
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