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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1921

Page

2

Aldermen list and transit schedules from town meeting

Aldermen and duties listed for First Ward J Turner and W Black, Second Ward doctors Fuson and Livingston, and other officials. Monthly meeting set for second Monday evenings. Train and freight schedules show West Bound passenger and freight times, with agent names L Livingston and Red Grover and Mansfield departure at 10:00 a m after Frisco arrival.

J. ©. Turner Black J. A. Fuson Livingston J. A.puson J. W Ae Aterson Atarmmey N. J Craig Stree Roe Strong Collecor — c. L Turser Board of Health Jfe. Freeman Tr Jafus LF. Livingston

Baptist Church Sunday School and Services

Sunday school held every Sunday at 9:45 a.m. with A Stephens as superintendent. Preaching occurs on the fourth Sundays. Pay T B Bisinger is the pastor.

A. Stephens Pay T. B. Bisinger

Oumpte land Presby Church Sunday School Note

Oumpteland Presbyterian Church holds Sunday School each Sunday at 9 45 a m with Pastor Dugegi and G W Freeman as superintendent.

Methodist Church Notice of Services and Sunday School

Preaching every third Sunday morning and evening. Reverend J Graves, ascor. Sunday school every Sunday at 9 a.m. Superintendent George Benjamin.

J. Graves Ascor Hunday M. Geo Benjemin

Church of Christ Sunday Service Notes

Readable church notices show Bible echo at 0:45 a.m. with D. H. Key as superintendent. Prominent preaching times and names Bev and Or ar Wright appear in the fragment, indicating a Sunday gathering and speaker lineup.

Church OF Christ Bible Echoe D. H. Key Bev Ar Wright

Seven Day Scentists Bibs Study at G A R Hall

A weekly meeting titled Seventh Day Scentists Bibs Study is planned at the G A R Hall every Saturday at 2 00 PM. Joba K Clar is listed as a contact or organizer for the event.

Bibs G. A. R. Hall Joba K. Clar’s

Early spring gardening and fruit bloom notes

The piece praises planting lettuce radishes onions and early potatoes while noting the Ozark Mountain region suffered a late blizzard last Friday. The freeze will benefit fruit crops by delaying blooming and preventing damage to peaches and strawberries.

Ozark

Park beautification plan to boost town life

Citizens praise baseball and band while outlining improvements. They propose cleaning and reseeding the park, planting flower beds, improving the premises, adding gravel, and tidying surrounding streets to create a more attractive, welcoming town space.

Mansfield plans for builder and loan association

A movement in Mansfield aims to form a builder and loan association with both home capital and outside support. Plans discussed include building about a dozen rental houses or selling them on installments, addressing a critical housing need to attract more families to the city.

Mansfield

Mansfield Chamber of Commerce Meeting Notice

Reminder for the Mansfield Chamber of Commerce regular meeting next Thursday night March 3 with emphasis on strong attendance. Encourages nonmembers to join and highlights the value of unity between farmers and businessmen for mutual support.

Mansfield Champer of Commerce

Strawberries Prompt Local Chamber to Form Association

A progressive north side farmer praised his near acre patch and giant sweet berries, claiming American fruit outshines others he’s seen. He urged the Chamber of Commerce to form a strawberry association, hinting at better local culture and markets.

North Side Chamber of Commerce

Dixie Power seeks White River dam permit near Cotter

William White River project leader W V Powell reports in conference with the federal water power commission that a permit to erect a dam and power plant on the White River near Cotter Arkansas is likely to be granted when the commission meets Friday The 204 foot high structure will back up a lake about 150 miles long with power output comparable to the Keokuk dam and will serve Kansas City Memphis Muskogee Tulsa Little Rock Fort Smith and other towns according to Powell

W. V. Powell Dixie Power Company Federal Water Power Commission White River Cotter Ark Keokuk Powell Kansas

DeLacy's French Hair Tonic Promises Gray Hair Loss Help

An advertisement touts DeLacy's French Hair Tonic as a pleasant effective preparation for gray and streaked hair. It claims to restore natural color gradually, destroy dandruff, and prevent hair loss. Sold for $1.00 at department stores or via DeLacy Chemical Co. in St. Louis.

DeLacy DeLacy Chemical Co St. Louis

Funeral for Charles Vinton Alfred ends life at Mansfield

Charles Vinton Alfred born June 24 1902 at Ainsworth Iowa was the only son of Mr and Mrs IT Alfred. He passed away at Mansfield Missouri February 16 1921 after a prolonged illness. He had been an invalid for some time and his death is mourned by family and friends.

Charles Vinton Alfred Alfred Ainsworth Iowa Mansfield

Danderine Promises Dandruff Cure and Glossy Hair

An advertisement touts Danderine as a hair treatment that removes dandruff and stops hair loss while making hair appear fuller and shinier. The text also notes a funeral held for a man, with his family named and services conducted by Bro. Jim Pope on February 17 at Bryant cemetery.

Laverna Ella Elsie Bryant Jim Pope Bryant Cemetery

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Favored by Mothers

Chamberlains Cough Remedy is a favorite with mothers of small children for colds croup and whooping cough. Its pleasant taste and prompt cures have earned broad good opinion. It contains no opium or narcotic and may be given to babies as well as adults.

Local notes show visitors and travels across towns

Balsley on sick list. C B Harrison back from Wyoming. Wayne Stone back from Miami Oklahoma. J J Rabey sold residence to Mr Kiser of West Plains. Claude Andrews of Tarkio visiting parents in Douglas county. Mrs Ellen Smith returned to Kansas after visit to F M Young's. M Hodges and wife and mother in Springfield during the week. Cecil Hoover of Kansas City visiting his parents. Mrs A C Stice of Cabool visiting daughter Mrs Clyde Cunningham. Emmett Quillen and family from Norwood spent Sunday at the J E P home. Mrs Wm Fuge returned from Kansas. Clovis Cunningham of Cabool in Mansfield visiting brother Clyde. R G Norcross and wife returned to the farm after illness. Mr and Mrs J J Marshall of Gallion Ohio visiting. Springfield Business College seeks 100 young women to live with families and work for board while studying. Mr and Mrs C A McCombs of Marshfield visited to attend local basketball games. Marshfield High vs Mansfield notes: Friday close game 31 29 Mansfield win refereed by Yeowan. Saturday 80 17 Mansfield win with M F Hyde as referee. Marshfield boys praised for sportsmanship.

Marshfield High School Mansfield Yeowan Norwood M. F. Hyde Marshfield

German's Barn Burned In February Fire Losses Reported

On Friday February 18 around 10 p m the barn owned by Thomas German burned destroying feed a span of mules several horses and cows with an estimated loss near 1500 dollars and no insurance In a separate matter State versus Atlas Hunsaker and wife charged with incendiary misdemeanor was heard in Justice W T Fuge s court Attorney M J Craig represented the plaintiff Prosecuting Attorney John T Pope and Attorney Arthur Curtis represented the State Judgment favoring the defendants with costs assessed to the plaintiff.

Thos. German State Atlas Hunsaker W. T. Fuge Atty M. J. Craig John T

Wintery spell after summer warmth in Macomb area

Rev C N Findley and A J Miller spent Saturday at Oscar Moody's. Miller married Mary Clifton at Rev Findley's home and they will live near Macomb. Oscar Moody and family visited Earl Gray and his mother. Ethel Findley stayed with her sister Miss Findley. Otto Moody visited his father. Mrs J C Botorif is sick and a doctor was called. Tom Slate visited Jason Hight's home.

Rev. C. N. Findley A. J. Miller Oscar Moody's Miller Springfield Mary Clifton Findley Macomb Oscar Moody Earl Gray Ethel Findley Mrs J. C. Botorif Tom Slate Jason Hight

For Sale Local Furnishings Bargain Event

An assortment of household and shop items including a heating stove cook stove dining tables twelve dining chairs three refrigerators soda fountain and fixtures counters and more will be sold at a bargain See J C Shinpaugh for details and location information.

J. C. Shinpaugh

Olathe News Personal Notes and Local Moves

Miss Alma Draper spent Wednesday night at L N Rays. Elmer Walker is now working for Paul Hedrick. Cephas Letsinger is moving to the Dozier farm. Mrs Dora Robertson was a dinner guest Tuesday at the C W Towe home. Ralph Robertson visited his uncle Jason Ray at Vera Cruz. Leonard Ray teaches the Shilo school. Ernest Miller his wife and son Ray spent last Sunday with L N Davis. Leonard Ray and Ralph Robertson were in Ava last Tuesday.

Dora Robertson C. W. Towe Ralph Robertson Jason Ray Vera Cruz Ernest Miller Ray L. N. Davis

Wayside Gleanings Recaps Local Happenings

It snowed Saturday but Sunday Sun shone and welted most of the snow. A Farmers Club meeting was held in Macomb Saturday night. Mrs. Louella Christy was in Mansfield Thursday. Berton Gobble reentered Mansfield schools after several weeks due to a broken foot. Chester Snider attended the ball game in Mansfield Friday. Mr. and Mrs. J Greenwood moved to a new house recently. their son Will and wife will live in their former residence.

Farmers’ Club Macomb Louella Christy Mansfield Berton Gobble Schhool

Cascarets Ad Claims Gentle Night Catharsis

An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a pleasant harmless laxative for stomach and liver relief. It promises a smooth night’s sleep with active bowels by morning and claims it causes no griping or inconvenience. It targets children as a preferred camly remedy available in 10 25 or 60 cent sizes.

Quiet Home Wedding Unites Lizzie McKinney and Henry Stewart

A quiet home wedding was solemnized at the home of Mrs. Emily Brotemarkle on Sunday Ped 13 when her granddaughter Miss Lizzie McKinney wed Mr. Henry Stewart. The ceremony took place at 2 o clock and was performed by Robert Morton. Miss McKinney was one of Maccomb's Sunday residents.

Emily Brotemarkle Lizzie McKinney Henry Stewart Robert Morton Miss McKinney Maccomb

Industrious Young Farmer Mr Stewart and Family Move

School workers and a jolly girl among the young people. Mr Stewart is an industrious young farmer with many filenods chari varie them at his home. On Monday night Mr and Mrs Stewart left Friday night for Garden City Missouri where they will reside with congratulations and best wishes.

Stewart

Effects of Constipation on Body Systems

Constipation blocks the sewage system of the body leading to retention of waste and potential blood poisoning. Do not neglect bowels, and use Chamberlain's Tablets for relief. Avoid drastic cathartics as they deplete water and may worsen constipation.

Chamberlain

Flat Rock Notices and School Report

Asa Wade visits at the W N Draper home on Sunday. Neighbors and families attend, with mentions of calls to Hutelingon Kansas for a relative. Prairie Hollow residents discuss sales, moves to Texas, and community improvements. Flat Rock School reports 33 13 16 average daily attendance, one month left. expectations for good grades and teacher return.

R. Black Russell Lotsinger W. N. Draper G. B Poddy

California Syrup of Figs Advertisement Evasion

An old style medicine ad warns mothers about a laxative product. It touts California Syrup of Figs as safe for a feverish, constipated child while cautioning against imitation bottles and dangerous substitutes. The copy urges using the genuine product to avoid harming tender stomachs.

California

Walnut kernels wanted by James A Harper Supply Co

Gather black walnuts and ship kernels to James A Harper Supply Co in Kansas City Missouri. Pay per pound and cover parcel post charges. Market subject to change. Any quantity from 6 pounds to several barrels accepted.

James A. Harper Supply Co West Ltd Kansas City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mewes Wen Opers Waare Wirror Pirnishing CO. Ligire & Sdavis B. Dav's Mansfeld Clam & U Tee Mareti J.B. Freeman Verria Oe Stront Tatla Tim ABLES Ron L. F Livingston Ozark Southern Frisco Auris Lineseveeva Red Grover Oumpteland Dugegi's Acheol G. W. Freeman Methodist Church William White River Col, Roy Dennis Breder Alg Barton Farmers’ Mutua Fire Ins. Co Mountain Grove J. R. McIntosh Hubble St. Louis Street Missouri Ward B. Hitchcock Norwood, Missouri Mattie Cottengm Chamberlains Balsley C. B. Harrison Wyoming Wayne Stone Miami Oklo J.J Rabey Mr Kiser West Plains Claude Andrews Tarkio Douglas County Ellen Smith F. M. Young M. Hodges Cecil Hoover D. W. Hoover A. C. Stice of Cabool Clyde Cunningham Emmett Quillen Florence J. E. P. Today Wm. Fuge Fred Fuge Clovis Cunningham Cabool Enterprise Press Clyde R. G. Norcross H. M. Norcross J. J. Marshall Little Son Gallion, Ohio Springfield Business College C. A. McCombs Marshfield, Mo D.H. Kay Otto Moody Olathe News Alma Draper L. N. Ray’s Elmer Walker Paul Hedrick Cephas Letsinger Dozier Farm Leonard Ray Shilo Ralph Robertton Ava Dr. Miles W. T. Norcross West Commercial Street Mansfield, Missouri Lodge Directory Sedalia Centennial Committee R. A. M. Mansfield Royal Arch J. E. Craig C. A. Stephens Chester Snider Muansfield Ano Bart Jene Beaoreio Asa Wade Ernest Lunds Be, Hydorn Mrs. Nanemaker J. 0. Turley Claude Clause Hutelingon Turley W. ON. Draper Mrs. Russell Letsinger G. B. Nanemaker C. A. Dosier Texan Prairie Hollow E. A. Strout Farm Agency Hugh Williams Mansfield Furniture Co P. A. Carter Jim Mansfield Produce Co Iowa Cream Separators Co L. Turner L.A. Johnson T. F. Lenhart Miller & Young M. R. Miller T. J. Young J.D. Avery J. H. Stephe Mansfield Shoe Shop H. J. Douglass City of Man Grove Marble Works Mountain Grove, Mo
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