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An old fragment notes a Thursday event titled in the Opera license district at West Side Square.
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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1917
Page
4
An old fragment notes a Thursday event titled in the Opera license district at West Side Square.
Ira Keeling, a member of the draft army, arrived home from Camp Doniphan Ft. Sill Oklahoma last week with an honorable discharge due to his physical condition. Irwin B H Shaw, formerly of the University of Missouri and who went to France with the first squad of American aviators, died of ptomaine poisoning November 29 per a telegram from the Adjutant General in Washington. Mr Shaw served from Ava and was in the signal service in France. Also noted: the Wright County Medical Advisory Board elected Dr Hubbard of Mountain Grove as chairman and Dr Ames of Mountain Grove as secretary, with Dr Rogers of Mansfield and Dr Farmer of Hartville among its members awaiting execution of the selective army draft law.
Multiple couples wed over the weekend and holiday in homes of relatives with Rev. C. V. Ashworth Rev. Creanan and Rev. G. Chadwell officiating. Couples include Mr. Bishop of Springfield and Maggie Bradfield of Mansfield Chessley Hire and Edith Pope Otto Bowden and Daisy Codsy Troy Montgomery and Sarah Taylor Emerson Latimer and Bobbie Besl. Congratulatory messages accompany each ceremony.
The note lists subscribers thanking them for cash on subscription since the last report, including Mrs. James Poorte Hurricane Mines Ark Alvin Hudson Grove Springs Wm. Brand Mansfield J. N. Hall Mansfield John A. Hensley Mansfield Minnie Kirk Laramie Wye F. D. Case Mansfield Herman Barnett Lindsay Cal VY. E. Shinpaugh Mansfield W.H Hensley Gerline Kans J.T. Rosevear Mansfield M. Merrin St. Louis W. H. Tarburton Mansfield Dr. R. M. Rogers Mansfield J. H. Ayers Mansfield Alex Moore Mansfield Sam King West Tula Oklo GC V. Ashworth Mansfield Vernie Borderz Adair Town W.H. Fullington Brimson Rev G. Chadwell bought the Matthews 45 acre property in Norwood yesterday and plans to move soon.
A missionary gathering titled China’s Call features sentence prayers by Alma Draper Elva Turner and others. Speakers present China’s need for mental emancipation and social uplift with musings by Beulah Stephens W B Fullington and Ruth Dennis. Song No 52 Red Book referenced amid news notes on China and Solas Seal.
An ad notes heartburn as a symptom of indigestion and promotes HER BINE as a remedy. It claims instant pain relief, quick bowel action, and a feeling of vigor. The price is 50 cents and the product is sold by Pason Drug Co.
A well attended evening at Antioch Sunday night featured singing with a reported god performance. Roy Null’s Tuesday magic for the Antioch Sunday school class drew a large audience and was described as a most lively time. J R Deckard of Hartsilla suffered a car wreck near Midway Sunday. Emmons Sikes and wife visited the latter's parents during Nas days. Local residents attended the funeral of Mrs Shu mate at New Grove Saturday.
Elmer Nichols and Ben Grover arrived home last week from Tru Mann Arkansas where they had been employed in a sewing machine factory.
The body of H B Weed, recently disinterred, was shipped to Simsbury Conn. J N Craig died at Springfield Hospital and was to be interred today with his widow. Mrs Claude Shelly, 32, died at Oronogo and burial planned in Mansfield cemetery. she was a Methodist and survived by husband three children brothers and sisters.
The Red Cross in the area reports about 250 members with 129 secured by O L Robinett. A pie supper raised 9.21 by Gus Brazeal of Spence school. J Lon Dennis and Alex Salisbury led a multi town speaking tour adding 87 members, 22 at Fagan and 20 at Oak Ridge, 11 at Lead Hill, 1 at Macomb, 8 at Mission Temple, 10 at No 5, plus a Cedar Gap address.
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