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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1916
Page
8
W M Shelton and wife return to their home place. Deatrice McIntosh stays with Mrs Lee Pope. Dora Woody’s boys show rapid improvement. C D Finchey works for Mr Schlicher. Ashley preaching schedule set for every 4th Saturday and Sunday. Weekly singing led by Jon Rich.
Ira M. M. Davis visited Ava during the week to spend time with local residents and reconnect with community ties. The trip highlighted Davis’ return to his hometown and drew attention from residents and local officials.
A periodical note urges relief from bilious attacks with Chamberlain's Tablets as prompt and effective. It mentions Joe Ashworth improving after illness and warns a heavy lung cold can trigger fatal disease, recommending Ballard's Harehound Syrup to check disorder, priced 25 cents to 1.00 per bottle by dealers.
Miss Helen and Robert Alford have been on the sick list. No further details are provided in the readable text.
Route Number Three Harry dined Sunday at C F Harris's lady guest Mrs C F Hartis was a joined guest at Rip e's Monday evening Wm Randolph and wife and caller Mrs F L Rippee wheels ill six weeks reported improving Casey Jones
Penny dreadful style ad for Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey claiming relief for cough throat and head congestion. States antiseptic and general relief with breathing easier and reduced inflammation. Mentions price 2.50 and promotional tone.
Lyle Forest born April 20, IH departed this life Jan 27, HI. Youngest of four, loved by parents. Died from severe burns playing with matches. clothing burned except one sleeve. Body laid to rest in family cemetery at Dp, Ja dan, 27. Funeral by Rev. Frank Burns. Parents thank friends for sympathy during sickness and death.
Rainy and icy weather last week affected activity as residents like Miss Ollie Frye and Miss Claribel Frye visited relatives near Mansfield. A sale at Mr Dants drew crowd but prices were very low. Glen Moberly returned to Kansas City for school, Volney McClaren visits his mother Mel McCartney, and Arthur and Edgar Freeman work in Mississippi. The telephone service remains poor due to the storm. Hubert Morton is sick.
The Christian Church hosts the Christian Endeavor Society thirty fifth anniversary program on Sunday February sixteenth, 1916 at 4 045 p m with guest list inviting all Endeavorers and visitors to attend and contribute offerings under J A Hylton presidency.
The Mansfield Ava Telephone Co directory lists Mansfield and Ava subscribers and invites ads. Phone 132 is provided for terms and placement details in this advertising medium.
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