This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1918
Page
8
A public auction will be held at A J Stoutfarm located 1 1/2 miles east of Mansfield commencing at 10 a m The notice specifies sale details and the exact time for bidders to participate.
A multi item sale lists a bay mare seven dairy cows two red polled milk cows and other dairy stock with calves by side many chickens and turkeys. Farming tools wagon cultivator harvest equipment a milk separator harness rain barrel and kitchen furniture plus harvest corn fodder hay oats and pickles. Terms require cash on sums under ten dollars and 12 months on bankable notes bearing interest. settlement before removal. Col T A Kar auctioneer J E Craig clerk.
Frisco clerk Jesse Brazeal returns to service as cashier after C. P. Honnell and wife depart for Tupelo Mississippi where Honnell takes a ticket agent job with M and O. Local business notes include Rex Cleaners advertising dry cleaning and Springfield moves, while community notices report a Mansfield citizen's death at 93 and plans for an I O F county organization in Hartville on April 26.
W A Newton of Hartville visited yesterday on the way to Norwood to install the 1.0.0 FP and Rebekah officers, jointly and publicly.
An advertisement urging readers to contact Avery & Stephens for selling or trading farm or timber land. The brief note implies real estate and timber land brokerage services. It highlights farm and timber land as primary targets and calls for inquiry to the advertised firm.
Boone Howard is discharged from the National Army due to disability and is at home. Alan Howard Beauerr and Mr. Patterson of the National Army at Ft. Sill are on furlough. Dr. Latimer, Dr. Vanney and others attended J. M. Carter's child in Hartville. Several residents return from Hot Springs and Arkansas trips. Ed Murphy buys Hale 120 acre farm near town and plans to move this week. W.S. Eli conducted a sale. Winter weather brings heavy snow. Local officials and residents noted in town. Train service remains late. Finley and Curyea of Tulare plan a meat market and packing house in Coalinga with delivery service and new equipment.
Pleasant Ridge hosts preaching on the 4th Sunday led by Rev. Lukie Marler with Sunday school each Sunday at 104 m led by U Findley as superintendent and Mattie Schliecher as secretary. Visitors include Hosie Stout and Jim Findley. A crowd shared dinner at C D Findley’s. Otto Moody moved to Spence farm. Jackson Miller and son visited from Nebraska as Mrs Easter Findley’s brother. Multiple Findleys and Bolt family with others appeared over the weekend. illnesses noted include Tom Bogart and the measles among Joe Frye’s. No Sunday school due to bad weather.
The Mii Farmers Produce Company advertises daily cream purchases with guaranteed correct test and right price. They claim the highest market price for butter eggs poultry hides wool, located at Jarrett Building North Side Bethune Iron Knotwell Manager Norwood Missouri.
The text records a death on Tuesday with burial near Ava, and notes a business trip by Hosie Stout and spouse along with David Findley and spouse to Macomb. Also mentions Mrs. Chas Schlicher on sick list and a business trip to Norwood by Clarence Miller, Mrs. C N Findley, and two daughters. The entry ends with Jim Henry.
Luke W. Cottengim files suit in Wright County Circuit Court to quiet title to the west half of the northwest quarter and related quarters in sections 16 and 17, township 31 north range 15 west, naming unknown heirs and grantees of John Smith Martha Weaver and Jesse P Davis. Publication required to defendants and unknown parties, returnable April 1, 1918 at Hartville.
At the M. E Church Rev. G W Holmes preached but weather and uncertain train service led District Superintendent W D Sidman of Springfield to arrange a later appointment for the place. The quarterly conference for this change was held at Seymour Monday night.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.