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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1922
Page
1
Local notes from Stark and Mansfield feature moves, births, sales, and community events. Mrs Furrey s relocate to Stark while Graham bread and Hilsabeck s Bakery advertise. Road work on Route 3 elicits praise from carrier Glen Craig amid farm sales and social gatherings.
Oak lumber offered for sale in 40 000 feet quantities. Dimensional sizes and boxing available. Sold by Reynolds and Coday.
Two car loads of dressed poultry from the Ozark region were shipped to London England last Sunday from the local Fuso freight station. The shipment weighed 50,000 pounds and is valued at more than $100,000.
A fragment notes the M E Sunday school and church event at the G A R hall with a fig class led by Superintendent Benjamin inviting attendance at regular Sunday services. Also mentions Herbine medicine with claims of cleansing impurities restoring health and a price of 60 cents sold by all druggists.
A notice states an unowned bay horse about 700 pounds and a black mule with a balter headstall are on the claimant's property two miles south of Mansfield on Ava road. The owner asks for identification or reclaim by contacting the writer, B, German.
The note reports temperatures a few degrees above zero and light sleet with no snow. Mentions illnesses and absences of Miss Lorella Christy and Sherd Findley. Charlie Chadwell near Macomb died Tuesday of pneumonia. funeral held Wednesday. Local cattle trade updates and social visits are listed among neighbors and families.
Alfred Woody slowly recovering hoped to be out gain soon. Miss Lella Gates visiting. Herman Williams attended Christian Endeavor at Macomb Sunday night. Several at Sunday school at Baptist church. Officers for the Macomb Christian Endeavor: President Ramie Gass, Mrs Cozella Greenwood. vice president, secretary and treasurer A Greenwood. organist Blanche Findley. chorister Pleas Doyel. librarian Ernest Stewart. committee Mrs Cozelia Greenwood, Miss Lillie Doyel, Miss Blanche Finchey, Mrs J E Greenwood. lookout J E Greenwood and Mrs J E Greenwood. Lillie Doyel leader next Sunday night.
NORWOOD Miss Inez Wimberly and Richard Ferguson wed quietly at the bride's home with Rev. G Chadwell presiding. Rev. Seal preached at the Baptist church urging tithing and law enforcement. Miss Mathis led the WCTU meeting on enforcement themes. Mr. Burke celebrated his father’s birthday with five of seven children present. Mrs. Norecross and Mrs. Young visited Norwood for dental work. Somers family reunion in Poplar Bluff with Boston ties.
Through cooperation of local residents and merchants The Fall of Babylon, a noted Bible history picture, is shown in Mansfield. It has been primarily shown in larger cities and citizens are urged to view this educational film in their hometown. Don’t miss this opportunity to see a landmark production.
A 19th century druggist advertisement touts Liquid Borozone for cleansing wounds and dressing with speed. It lists prices of 80c, 90c, and $1.20 and notes sale by all druggists.
The 1922 missionary program of the Union opens with Leader Nellie Tool and Elva Turner leading scripture and songs. Members discuss home missionary work, with roles for Matthews Seal Dean Brazeal Pool and Sylvia Brazeal in talks and planning. Sylvia Brown and Mrs Cole oversee mission study courses and giving.
Oden C. Reynolds and Maisy Snow Reece, both of Avaufo, were married on Sunday afternoon January 22 at the Mansfield Methodist Parsonage. The nuptials tie Mansfield closely to Avaufo through a local union, highlighting the city’s rail and community links.
Bill Crain of Willow Springs spent the week visiting local events and meeting residents, sharing updates from his area and reconnecting with neighbors.
Sunday night at 6:30 the Christian church discusses What the world owes foreign missionaries. Miss Bessie Mitchell leads. The service includes a collection for church mission boards with speakers Mrs Peters and others detailing missions and related topics.
Notice to school clerks and others in Pleasant Valley Township that funds for the various districts have been received and a meeting will be held in Mansfield Saturdays from 1 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Tom Ivy's Restaurant. A. W. Hulser, Trustee.
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