City Officials and Board Members Named in Meeting Notes
The document lists city officials and officers such as Mayor J Proper Clerk J W Ururen, Treasurer, Attorney, Marshal Rae Strong, Police, Judge, Assessor Nervio Health Doctor Jo Fuson, Collector, Aldermen from First and Second Wards, President of Board Dr J A Fuse, and Board of Health members L A Freeman and JA Foson. It notes Cornell meets the second Mondays of each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J W. Ururen
Archfic Anderson
Rae Strong Street
Carnal oPolice Fearef Police Judee
Jus
Coday Assessor
Nervio Health
Jo AL Fuson
Turner
W Black
Jo A. Fuser
Lisngston
J. A Fuse
Board of Health
J LA
Freeman
JA Foson
Livenston Cornell
Train Schedule Fragments Amid Sunday Note
Fragmentary OCR shows a railway timetable with arrivals and departures. Entries reference E C and RY Po co ger Car Schedule and Sunday exceptions, with scattered times such as 7 3 a m and 6) 1609a m for major arrivals, spelling disturbances like Mangtel and Pyisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewe
Ava
Mangtel
Sunday School and Services at Stenlen Baptist Church
The Baptist Church announces Sunday school each Sunday at 2 30. Superintendent Preaching by T. B. Kitzinger at the fifth and fourth spaces.
Cumberland Presbyterian Church Service Announcement
Cumberland Presbyterian Church presents Sunday worship led by Rev John T Younser pastor. Morning and Sunday school sessions follow instructions for attendees. Breewan Superintendent oversees activities and scheduling for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Younser
A. Om
Breewan
Sunday preaching and Sunday school services
The notice lists weekly religious services with Sunday morning and evening preaching by Rev To Prall. Sunday school is held every Sunday at 9 45 am. The text includes a location or church name fragment Mesnolus Sut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prall
Poster
Mesnolus
Cherch of Cilkis Bible Service at Ydaom Sunday
J C Carter Superintendent Preaching each Sunday Rev Oscar Wright Pastor conduct weekly service at Cherch of Cilkis in Ydaom with emphasis on Bible study and fellowship for parishioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ydaom
J.C. Carter
Oecar Wriytt
Justamere Club Meeting at the Black Home
Members and guests of the Justamere Club gathered at W A Black and wife Casa Lo Fa for a bi monthly social. Games were played and refreshments served before midnight cards bearing inscriptions were passed among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W A. Black
Casa Lofa
Blanche Arterson
W. A.black
F. M Carroll
Justamere Club
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Offer
A 100 dollar reward claim is offered by Hall's Catarrh Medicine promoters, asserting internal action through the blood to cure catarrh and strengthen the patient, urging readers to send testimonials and buy from F. Hall Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio through local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Fllcheney & CO
Toledo
Olde
Gravespring Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Install Officers
The Gravespring lodge and its Rebekahs held a joint installation Saturday. W. A Hinck of Mansfield installed the Odd Fellows officers and Ida Wynn of Hart- J. Ezra Dennie of Mansfield assisted, with about 130 members. New officers include N. Howell Noble Grand and Wm Dalton Vice Grand. A district deputy plans a joint installation at Norwood January 22 with other dates listed for Mansfield Cedar Gap Jericho Hartville Mountain Grave Mines Hayborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Diceit
W. A Hinck
Mansfield
Ida Wynn
Hart- Jie
Ezra Dennie
Hartville
N. Howell
Noble
Wm Dalton
J. A. Jones
H. P. Henderson
Norwood
Pleasant Valley Winter Weather At Antoch Partie
A large crowd attended the Xinas copeees at Antoch Phartie and Frank Todd. Mivs Wende Tede ended at Jackson Stogs Wednesday. Everett Todd, yua and Walter Stog dill returned with them for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xinas Copeees
Antoch
Phartie
Frank Todd
Wende Tede Endid
Jackson Stogscute
Everen Todd
Yua
Walter Stog Dill
Ign
Vinit
Thomas Stock Remedy Promises Quick Work Output
An early 20th century ad touts B. A. Thomas Stock Remedy claiming it will make work show faster by causing stock to digest and assimilate all the food. The message urges readers to act today and cites HH. M. Norerore-Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Thomas
HH. M. Norerore
Route south through last week’s events in town
Arthur Dorrell visits his parents with wife and son Alva returning to River, Oklahoma. Ella Bronstetter of Mansfield joins their party Meg Lewd, school closed at Poe Ridge Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Dorrell
Dorrell
Tor River
Oklo
Alva
Mro
Elae Bronstetter
Mansfeld
Meg L. L. Lewd
Mansfield Mirror urges New Year renewal drive
The Mansfield Mirror invites readers to start the year right by renewing their subscription. The plea emphasizes continued access to local news, community notices, and timely reporting for Mansfield residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Mansfield Mirror
Mary Pickford Stars in The Hoodlum at Nagget Theatre
Mars Pickford Company presents Mary Pickford in her second feature from her Studios The Hoodlum adapted from D Barkes Amy by Joly M. Loop. The Nagget Theatre screens the drama in January with Manfild Ma ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars Pickford Company
Mary Pickford
Amy
Joly M. Loop
Obituary of Mrs Av King at Maensfield
Mrs Av King aged 10 years died after a brief influenza illness at her home near Maensfield on Tuesday morning. Rev Pleasant Davis led funeral services at Antioch church, burial in Antioch cemetery. She is survived by husband and two children Opal four and Hermon one. Four children preceded her in death. Etta Wood, born Nov 12 Is in Ozark, married A J King Sept 22 1908 in Joplin. converted in 1904 at Mountain Dale. described as cheerful, devout, and loved by neighbors. the family moved from Joplin to the home neighborhood New Year’s Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Av. King
Maensfield
Pleasant Davis
Antioch Church
Antioch Cemetery
Joplin
Mountain Dale
Card of Thanks from A J King to Jerivlo Odd Fellows and neighbors
A J King expresses sincere thanks to the Jerivlo Odd Fellows and neighbors and friends for aid and comfort after bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerivlo
A. J. King
Flerbine touted for biliousness and digestion relief
A historical ad notes Flerbine as a satine herbal remedy that corrects biliousness indigestion and constipation by driving out impurities and restoring health system wide. It is advertised at 60 cents and sold by Fuson Drug Coady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuson Drug Coady
Tersely Told Town Tales Let The Mirror Do Your Printing
A compact town column notes subscriptions and renewals for Mirror periodicals. Mrs A V McCormack and Miss Jeanne Dixon visit Minneapolis after a stay at the Germany Freeman home. Wood plans to return to West Virginia after selling a 100 acre farm near Olathe to Frank Mays. Local bank official statements from Cinzens Bank of Norwood Farmers and Merchants Bank and Bank of Mansfield indicate strong financial health. Grove Spring Bank also reports a favorable condition and solid year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. McCormack
Jeanne Dixon
Minneapolis
Minn
Germany
Freeman Hate
Wmn
Wood
Rentirnitg
West Virginia
Olathe
Frank Mays
Ryan Banking Co. Financial Statement for Norwood Firm
Financial statement of the Ryan Banking Co. of Norwood, a Wright county solid banking institution, appears in this issue. The document outlines the bank’s assets and liabilities and reflects its standing in the local financial community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ryan Banking Co
Norwood
Wright County
Wayside Gleanings 1920 Winter Weather and Local Happenings
The note reflects on a snowless winter and asks for real winter weather to arrive. It mentions J Lester Greenwood leaving for Marionville to attend college and Will and Lester Greenwood sawing wood near Mansfield. Macomb Christian Endeavor Society hosted Effie Findey as assistant secretary, with a gathering planned at the Methodist church next Sunday evening at 6:30. The piece closes with a reflective New Year greeting and mentions enduring hopes and past years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lester Greenwood
Marionville
Will
Lester Greenwood
Mansfieldhursday
Macomb Christian Endeavor Society
Effie Findey
Methodist
Will Greenwood
Rat Snares Sold Locally for Pest Control
A local advert promotes RATSNAP cake bait as a sure rat and mice destroyer. It claims rats breed 6 to 10 times yearly with about ten young per litter. Sold by Fuson Drug Co and R A Alcorn Hardware Co in Mansfield and Norwood, priced 2c and 31.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuson Drug Co
R.A. Alcorn Hardware Co
Mansfield and Hardware Store
Norwood
Aly
Norwood Route 1 Miss May Fry Visits and Church News
Sunday night visits include Miss May Fry with Virgil Royals and church attendance at Macomb Rev A U D Cencibough preached at Wolf Church Saturday and Sunday Friday Frye gathering with James Frye Geo Shores Jr and wife Mrs Virgil Royal George Shores Jr left for Illinois Saturday night Shores Jr helped John Frye butcher Monday Joe Frye Tuesday guests included John Frye Sam Frye Mrs Wu Shelton and Miss Sibyl Voway Maud Shores stayed Tuesday night with Wm Shores Edd Seymour returned to Illinois
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss May Fry
Virgil Royal's
Macomb
A. UD. Cencibough
Wolf Church
George Shores, Jr
Illinois
Geo. Shores, Jr
John Frye
Joe Frye
Sam Frye
Wu. Shelton
Sybil Voway
Maud Shores
Wm Shores
Edd Seymour
Ilinois
Ballard's Snow Liniment Sold By Fuson Drug Co
Pain relief claim for aching joints rheumatic pains and neuralgia via rubbing Ballard's Snow Liniment described as a powerful penetrating remedy. Available in three sizes priced 30e 60e and $1.20 per bottle through Fuson Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Fuson Drug Co
Faily
Prairie Hollow and Olathe Weather Update
Prairie Hollow and Olathe report winter weather with Earth white and cold. E L Broyles moved to Brazeal farm he bought. Ralph Robertson spent Sunday night at Paul Williams. Mr Stout sawing lumber near Olathe. Orvil Quessenbury returned from Mountain Grove where he worked last week. Chasey and wife staying near Olathe where he worked for J E Stout. Ruby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Earth
E. L. Broyles
Brazeal Farm
Ralph Robertson
Paul Williams
Mr. Stout
Olathe
Orvil Quessenbury
Mountain Grove
Chasey
J. E Stout
Ruby
Elmer Strong Hosts New Year Evening Honoring Karl Tripp
Elmer Strong and his wife held a Thursday night party on January 1 to honor Karl Tripp and his wife prior to their departure for California. Dainty refreshments were served and guests including C. C. Newton and wife attended. The gathering appeared cheerful and well hosted as the Tripp couple prepared for their trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Strong
Karl Tripp
California
C. C. Newton
Sheidge
Mitton & Mabel
Newto
Papes Cold Compound Offered as Fast Cold Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as quick relief for severe colds. A user dose every two hours for three doses clears nasal congestion relieves headache fever sneezing and body aches. It claims inexpensive price and no quinine with strong insistence on product choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Pastor Oscar Wright Preached at Springfield Christian Church
Rev. Oscar Wright of Springfield preached at the Christian Church Sunday, delivering a sermon to the congregation. The service highlighted faith and community outreach as part of the church’s weekly schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Wright
Springfield
Christian Church
Ozonol First Aid Ointment Ad Appears
Accidents and sudden injuries demand quick aid with OZONOL a clean white ointment. It is advertised as a fast antiseptic remedy for burns cuts rashes and various irritated conditions, urging households to keep a jar at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia
Royal Arch Mason Officers Installed Saturday Night
N J Craig appointed Master Third Veil P W Newton Master Second Veil L F Livingston Master First Veil L R Newton Sentinel J D Harvey and other officers installed with H P M E Gorman as High Priest and J E Craig as Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Arch
N. J. Craig
H. P
M.E Gorman
W. A. Black
Horace Paul
J. E. Craig
C. A. Stephens
P. S
J. A. Fason
H. Hugh Williams
R. A.C
P. W. New
Mrs Bowen Describes Rats Threatening Her Mansfield Home
Mrs Bowen recounts two months of cellar fear after noticing a rat in bed odor of fir and discovering matches chewed by a rat. She attributes a near fire to the rats and notes the rat was killed by RAT SNAP. Advertisement lists prices and distributors Fuson Drug, R A Alcorn Hardware Mansfield, and Hardware Store Norwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuson Drug Vp
R. A. Alcorn Hardware Co
Mansfield
Norwood
Social notes from Flat Rock and surrounding townships
Flat Rock residents Roy Moody spent Sunday with Fred Draper while Mrs. Willis Moody stayed Friday night with her daughter Mrs. J. C Shinpaugh. Mrs. C A Dozier and Mrs. Peaboy traveled to Kansas City for a funeral of her aunt. D N Moore shows little improvement as Alma Draper reported a successful event. Local names appear in scattered references including Babeath Peay and John Walker. further unclear lines mention Mra Tom German and Magpor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Moody
J. C Shinpaugh
C.A Dozier
D. N. Moore
Alma Draper
Berg Abs
John Walkey
Magpor
Tom German
Anny
School Notes and Semester Start at Local High School
The quarterly exams occur this week and class grades rely on attendance and in-class work. Next Monday Jan 11 marks a new semester and a four year course, with faculty ready to discuss school entry. Miss Alma Draper, a Douglas County teacher, entered school Monday boosting enrollment. Pledges for gym construction are due to settle lumber bills. Report cards go home next week and parents should review them. Parent Teachers Association meets next Friday at 3 30. Vocational agriculture studies feeds and feeding and animal husbandry with livestock judging planned. Students listed on projects include Everett Stephens tomatoes John Ruby poultry Wayne Stone poultry Ira McCrite poultry Cecil Letsinger corn Ray Dennis corn Harley Bogart corn Alton Dennis tomatoes Ned Gaines dairying Julian Davis corn and soybeans Edgar Crazen feeding hogs Clarence Miller corn Cecil Davis corn. Red Cross stamps totals for rooms 1 2 3 4 and High School reach 9 66 dollars. Junior Senior English will study Sir Roger de Covecly. This week and next quarterly tests are scheduled. Gym pledges should be paid promptly to continue construction. Sophomores finish Ivanhoe and will move to Algeria then Plane Geometry. Freshmen welcome Jenel Sharp. first-year class field trip studied soil formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Draper
Douglas County
Parent Teachers Association
Everett Stephens
John Ruby
Wayne Stone
Ira McCrite
Cecil Letsinger
Ray Dennis
Harley Bogart
Alton Dennis
Ned Gaines
Julian Davis
Edgar Crazen
Clarence Miller
Cecil Davis
Farmers Warned By U S Government About Rat Disease
Government notice warns farmers that rats carry bubonic plague fatal to humans and foot and mouth disease fatal to stock. Rat-SNAP products offered in cakes in three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00, sold by Fuson Drug Co. R A Alcorn Hardware Mansfield and Hardware Store Norwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuson Drug Co
R.A. Alcorn Hardware Co
Mansfield
Norwood
Red Wing Evans Fry Visits Home of His Mother
Red Wing Evans Fry of Mines visited at the home of his mother Mrs Nancy C Fry. Elza Owens spent Friday night at J Owens. Mrs N C Fry had two stacks of hay burn and a meadow burned as the brush burned. There was school at Spence Saturday. Little Jimmy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Fry
Spence
Rat Snap touted as farmer’s best friend in testimonial
James Baxter of New Jersey claims RAT SNAP protects his farm by culling rats, saving about $300 yearly on losses to chicks and eggs. He notes ease of use and keeps it at home, praising the product’s reliability. Store names are inconsistently printed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Baxter
N. J
Norwood
Money to loan on improved farms in Wright or Douglas
N J Craig seeks loan funds for lending against good, improved farms located in Wright and Douglas counties. He offers solid security and favorable terms for eligible borrowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. Craig
Wright OR
Douglas Counties
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T. B. Kitzinger
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the Mirror
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Grove Spring Bank
Castoria
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U. S
Little Jimmy
Rat Snap
Mansfield Produce Co
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Missouri
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Praga
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