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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1921
Page
4
The Mansfield Mirror announces a business goal to boost Mansfield and the surrounding country. Editors B. Davis and C. S. Algire promise prompt service, reliable job work, and community focus, inviting readers to support and use the paper to help Mansfield become a thriving business center.
The maker of apportionment for the $60,000,000 road bonds will appear before the Missouri legislature this winter. The Commercial Club of Mansfield and Wright county clubs urge prompt action to secure their proportional share, warning against being cheated out of funds. Varry Martin of Ava learned yesterday of his father J. H. Martin's death on Wednesday. the elder Martin had lived in the West in recent years.
An advertisement promotes Shambers 2.5 tablets to counter biliousness and restore appetite. It claims rapid relief from dullness and disordered digestion, urging readers to try the product to regain a relish for food.
The community around Scanset Hill reports a week of visits and gatherings. Joe Fry hosted and hosted visitors including Fry and Owens families. Alvin Jones Elsa Owens Evan Rowland and others spent Christmas at Fry home with a tree and festive events.
Readable fragments show a Cedar Gap Baptist Church Fifth Sunday program January 28 29 30 1921 with song and praise services devotional sessions sermon ordination and church work talks. The schedule lists Ben Nall Homer Brown Rev R F Carroll John Bruzeal and Rev O L Wood among speakers with sessions on church organization deacon office the ladies mission and BYPU planning. Special music by Cedar Gap Choir and invitation to all readers to attend and contribute.
Oklahoma visitors Mr and Mrs Dave Findley visit. Miss Lolella Christy hosted by Miss Hazel Williams. Will Greenwood transported hogs to town. Berton Gobble broke a foot after his horse fell. Dr Fuson and Rogers attended. he hopes to return to school soon. Local editor departures noted and thanks given. Chamberlains Cough Remedy praised by C D Glass of Gardiner Me for curing a severe cold and cough.
In a quiet transition, the new year 1921 opens with reflections on 1920 and a simple resolution to start anew. The observant community notes changes in habit, pace, and outlook as residents welcome fresh beginnings.
An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Tablets as the best remedy for constipation. It claims they are easy to take, produce a mild gentle effect at the proper dose, and strengthen digestion.
Arthur Dorrell and son Algaol Pitcher of Okla visited at the home of D. S. Dorrell and wife. Elmer Fage and wife welcomed a baby girl. Albert Matlock visited Paul and Red Harris Sunday evening. Mesdames D. S. Dorrell and wife visited Mike Branstetter at J. M. Newton’s Wednesday. Will Matlock of Tulsa is visiting his parents, H. N. Matlock and wife. John Duncan and wife spent Sunday with Exhel Harris.
A group enjoyed a pleasant gathering after receiving gifts. They spent time together at Elza Owens, played games into the night, and all reported having a delightful time.
Mrs Emily Brotemarkle Mont Brotemarkle and Miss Lizzie McKinney attended a Christmas dinner at Ora Brotemarkle s residence. Numerous relatives including Rev J Lester Greenwood, Mrs G Wehr of Adrian Missouri, and Will Greenwood plus Julia Schafer visited Mansfield and nearby towns during the holidays. Several residents attended prayer meetings and hosted family gatherings through New Year s Eve, with members like Hosea Stout wife and baby also noted.
A Greenville South Carolina law student H P Burbage suffered a long lasting cough that worried him he feared first stage consumption. After using two bottles of Chamberlains Cough Remedy he reports a remarkable change and a permanent cure, according to his testimony.
Last week news from Route 1 reports dull Christmas weather with several social items. Lester Owens visits sister in Whetstone, Elsie Broewhetetler baptized Thursday, Nichols couple at Earnest Spence’s, Robert Fry returns, Charley Fry and wife and Mary Denton at Mrs N C Fry’s, Hedrick and Branstetter families attend meeting at Macomb.
The item notes unusually warm January weather and a New Year greeting. It mentions Mr and Mrs W A Christy and daughter Miss Loleila visiting the Greenwood home on Christmas day.
A Texas Wonder for kidney and bladder troubles gravel weak back rheumatism and irregularities of the kidneys and bladder sold by your druggist by mail 1 26 small bottle often cures send for sworn testimonials Dr B E W Hall 2926 Olivette St St Louis Mo Sold by druggists advertisement.
Notice is given that the annual stockholders meeting of Citizens Bank of Norwood Missouri will be held at the banking house in Norwood on January 14, 1921 at 3 p.m. for at least three hours to elect directors for the ensuing year and to transact any other business. J M Hills President W Y Carter Secretary.
James A. Harper Supply Co. seeks black walnuts. Gather crack and ship kernels to 605 Weat Std Lt Kansas City MO. Pay 40c per pound plus parcel post charges. Quantity from pounds to 5 barrels accepted. Market subject to change without notice.
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