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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1915

Page

6

A Little Boy S Soliloquy by Pantry Door

Little Eddie stands beside the pantry door gazing with longing at the blue jam pots and the row of cookies cakes and pies, a simple domestic moment captured in verse.

Eddie

Rippee Baker United in Marriage by Justice Beach

S C Rippee and Miss Maude Baker were married at 7 40 Monday evening by Justice of the Peace C Lt Beach. The ceremony took place in the upstairs room over the Mirror office where the couple had prepared a home and received congratulations and best wishes.

S. C. Rippee Miss Maude Baker Justice of the Peace C. Lt. Beach Misamma Kiser Mansfeld Oscar Rippee Joe Rippee T. W. Goss M.I. Handcock Gus Ripper Joe Goss CM. Hensley Dunning Oran Hensley Percy Rippee Sam Hosea Herod Hosea Mr. Scott Goss M. Danhenspeck Liza Jane

Thermometer readings at Mans field Hotel record daily highs

A thermometer on the northeast front of the Mans field Hotel logged daily readings over the past week. Friday rose to 42 above. Saturday and Sunday showed above zero. Monday 16 above. Tuesday similar. Wednesday 14 above. Thursday 1 above.

Mansfield Gore Wro Aera

W. C. T. U. Meeting January 1915 Prohibition Efforts

The WCTU met with Mrs Latimer on January 12 1915 for scripture reading and prayer led by Mrs Latimer. Mrs Burney read an article on Secretary Bryan dining without liquor amid diplomatic protests. Ways and means discussed to promote prohibition and a prayer meeting planned for January 14 at Mok church. Huffican day celebration planned with Mrs Lizzie Craig on January 26 inviting all.

Susan Burney

Wugmush and the preacher in need of honesty

A lengthy excerpt underscores a call for sincerity in church life. It cites Gelett Burgess and a satirical term wugmush to condemn insincere flattery, factionalism, and weak obedience. The piece critiques pastors who bow to influential families, urging authentic, scriptural conduct over social manipulation.

Gelett Burgess

Lead Hill News and Social Roundup

Cold weather continues at Lead Hill with community notes on church services. Rev A Ross preached. Miss Estyl Matney and Thos Matney visited grandmother near Seymour. Latter Day Saint preacher traveled to Lead Hill for a service, accompanied by John Poart and Goss. Numerous callers and visitors at Joe Goss and related households. birthdays, singing, and a reading of a new book Caress of Victory led by Burl Morris.

A. Ross Lead Hill Estyl Thos Matney Seyymour Conningkin Webster Lead Hil John Poart Cop Goss Myerett Lint Gordon Trensley Cbis Newton Satuceuy Maud Poart Joe Goss Mary Gaskill M. FL Hindenck Dowell County Oscar Rippee C.C. A

Protracted meeting and community notes at Astley

In Astley and nearby Macomb area items, residents report a protracted meeting ongoing at Astley. Nellie Dake visited family, and several visits among Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Christy, Mrs. Dove, and others occur. Schedules include a school program and pre supper event at Macomb, with Mrs G W Brewer returning from Tennessee and multiple family visits noted.

Richard Sehlicher Pete Brasher Maggie McKnight Clara Soursby Macomb Priday Nellie Dake Lella Martha Findley W. A. Christy Dove Ed Williams Terra Cosles Jean Doyle Bishop Virgie Babb Lula Williams Robert Martin A. L. Babb John Short Luie Mondy Bertha Williams W.O. Williams James Sullivan Macomb

Notice of Final Settlement for Buckles Estate

The State of Missouri gives notice of the final settlement of the estate of A J Buckles, deceased in Wright County. Executor S J Craig intends to make final settlement at the next probate term in Hartville on February 8. Creditors and interested parties must appear.

State of Missouri A. D Weight Buckles A. J. Buckles S.J. Craig Wright County Hartville Nd. Cratg

Weather data table with forecast by day and station

The weather report lists daily high and low temperatures and precipitation in inches. It notes conditions such as clear and cloudy days and credits the Cooperative Weather observers and the Weather Bureau for the data.

Tresilany Clendy Suwilius Kennehy Mingus, Daneon Cooperative Meteorological Observer U. S. Department of Agriculture Clineatological Service the Weather Bureau

Rembert Rumblings at Pleasant Hill church rites

Rembert notes Rev C N Findley preaching each first Saturday and Sunday nights at Pleasant Hill. Local visits include Misses Thorn Elsie Young and Clarence Young to Hose Young. Nancy Scott returned home. exchanges with L W Hensley Elihu Coday and families. Thula Jones at Emmet Jones. Elmer Hensley and Dollie Laurel Hensley. Blanch Davis Verbie Scott at school. John Hickman with Emmett Jones. Nancy Scott learns Andy Scott in Nevada burned but improving. Albert and Hiram Coday dinner at Elihu Coday. Mrs Dugger visits Mrs Richa.

Pleasant Hill C. N. Findley Misses Thorn Elsie Young Clarence Young Hose Young Nancy Scott L. W. Hensley Elihu Coday Thula Jones Emmet Jones Elmer Hensley Dollie Laurel Hensley Blanch Davis Verbie Scott John Hickman Emmett Jones Andy Scott Nevada Albert Hiram Coday

Bryant Breezes at Miller sale and local notices

G N Millers sale held Friday drew a large crowd and he plans to locate somewhere in Oklahoma. Neighbors regret his departure. Miss Avery returns to Mansfield after a successful Oak Grove term. Jease Wallace hosted a singing class with Chester Crain and Winchester Wallace performing. Grace Sullivan and Bob McCrie shared Sunday with Raymond Williams family. Mrs Quisenberry and son Carlton visited from Mountain Grove at M L Andrews in Albwanda while Margie Wilson of Lead Hill visited P S H McCrite. A Williams and wife visited H H Perigo Sunday.

G. N. Miller Mr. Miller Oklahoma Avery Oak Grove Mansfield Jease Wallace Chester Crain Winchester Wallace Grace Sullivan Bob McCrie Raymond Williams Quisenberry Carlton Robinett Mountain Grove M. L. Andrews Albwanda

Local School Notes Highlight Library Additions and Lectures

The school reports new library books and a piano overhaul funded by a December gun club fundraiser. Principal and teachers share recent activities including devotional exercises, reading sessions, and a plan for improved lesson assignments. Several students face absences due to family matters while others prepare for an ambitious future in education and local schooling.

Obituary of M. L. Rippee Passes in Missouri

A handwritten funeral notice and obituary records Martin Luther Rippee born 1802 in Wright County Missouri. It details his Christian life, death December 20 1914 after 40 days illness due to blood poisoning, and mentions his church service as a licensed minister and family mourners including wife and siblings. It notes he is uncle to Tom Rippee and nephew to T J Rippee of Minsfield.

Tom Rippee Manefield Tom Father Samantha Kreylis Chasis Paradise Clay Pather Bettie General Assembly Winis Rippre Martin Luther Rippee Wright Co Pleasant Valley Cumberland Presbyterian Church Hom Jesus Christ Springfell Preasbytery Wilson Creek Poodle

D M Carter Declared Candidate for Wright County Superintendent

Announcement lists D M Carter as a candidate for Wright County Superintendent of Public Schools subject to voters at the school election on Tuesday April 6 1915. The notice emphasizes the election decision rests with the electorate.

D. M. Carter Wright County

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AY Credit AL Credit Credit Cash Mercantile Company Mansfield, Mo Mother Aiton Pele Chicago Philadelphia Opera House W.atlee Burpee. & Co Burpee W. C. T. U. Meeting Ll. B. Latimer Isaiah Mrs. Lura Beach Drotherar Christan Individu Wagmush Creais Jesus Goad Hirgess Lone Star Astley Ethy Findley Harrison Doyle G. W. Brewer Tennessee Rembert Bryant Margie Wilson P. SH. McCrite A. Williams H. H. Perigo M. BE. Gorman Fiona Rippee Robert K. Lee Perm Lee Joseph Davis Flavius Josephus John M. Carter Hylton Eleanor HH. Porter J. W. Needham Seymont Americcan C) A. Stephens Tom Bruzeal Kansas Snme Nora Ross Verbia Page Buells Gladden Mr. Stephens M. L. Rippee Arno, Mo T.j.rippee Minsfield Mose Elias M. M Edward Rippee
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