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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1921

Page

3

School Notes and Upcoming Events at Local High School

Last week two new classes Commercial Geography and American Government were organized. Miss Oma Moore started Monday. Seven seniors remain. Pauline Lucile Mayo will present Pollyanna at the Gymnasium on February 2 at 7 30 p m, renowned for Lyceum and Chauteauqua work with a focus on human service. Cecil Letsinger models walnut furniture and shop boys finish folding chairs for the Gymnasium. Report cards were mailed to parents. The boys basketball team plays Min. View and West Plains on June 28 and 29. a pennant push hinges on those games. The box supper is postponed indefinitely with plans for a future date.

Pauline Lucile Mayo Pollyanna Lyceum

Local Obscure Social Notes from Pleasant Ridge Area

Weather remains mild with no true winter. Miss Ethel Findley returns from a week with sister Mrs Oscar Moody. Oscar Moody visits A J Miller of Macomb. Rev C N Findley preaches at Pleasant Ridge. Dora Woody and wife attend church and dine with Dave Findley. Jason Findley’s wife and baby arrive from Coffeyville Kansas. Iley Brazeal and wife welcome a baby boy.

Dora Woody Pleasant Ridge Dave Findleys

Weekend Visit Notes and Local Social Roundup

Mr and Mrs F C Trettin spent Saturday night with relatives at Mansfield and hunting parties brought home three possums two skunks and a coon. Martha and Josie Pearson visited Miss Tennie Dixon while Richard and Henry Trettin stayed with Isaac and Roper Dixon. A planned singing at Claud Kellys was washed out by rain. Emerson West hosted a surprise musical Tuesday night with France Hill as guest and Robert Orender Everett Hylton pBeeha and Nannie Trettin attended St James school last Friday. Lizzie West and Pearl Christner visited Earnest Millers Wednesday.

Emerson West Mrs. West France Hill Robert Orender Everett Hylton

Not If As Rich As Cresus

If you were as rich as Cresus you could not buy a better remedy for constipation than Chamberlain's Tablets. They are easy and pleasant to take and when the proper dose is taken are a mild and gentle effect. They also strengthen the digestion.

Smallpox Cases Reported in Ava by Ment Inman and Walter Spur

Ment Inman and Walter Spur visited Ava today reporting several smallpox cases in the town. Local officials urged residents to seek medical advice and follow containment measures.

Ment Inman Walter Spurlock Ava

Dodson's Liver Tone Promotes Gentle Liver Health

Dodson's Liver Tone is advertised as a pleasant vegetable liquid substitute for calomel, claiming it starts the liver without causing salivation or sickness. The ad warns calomel is dangerous mercury and urges readers to try Liver Tone, promising better mornings and relief from biliousness, constipation, and headaches.

Dodson

Winter Weather Sets In After Pleasant spell

Mrs G G Wehr left for Marionville Saturday night to visit her brother then return to Adrian Missouri. Macomb Baptist Church meeting closed Sunday morning. Berton Gobble is improving and able to be about. Mrs G G Wehr and Mrs Will Greenwood visited Miss Effie and Blanche Findley. Miss Emma Findley is home again. Miss Lizzie McKinney stayed with her uncle Ora Brot emarkle.

G. G. Wehr Marionville Adrian, Mo

Pig Club at Tharp School Promises Pork Production Facts

Pleasant Flat rain soaked report of social visits in Bogard Missouri. Families including Worth Inhoff Williams Jones Pates Jackson Shores and others spent Sunday with relatives. Announcement invites the public to a Pig Club event at Tharp School Friday afternoon January 28 to learn the cost of producing a pound of pork and see the pigs.

Tharp School

Pleasant Flat Community Notes Spark January Weather Talk

January weather lingers as Pleasant Flat residents report a warmup coming. No Sunday School at the Thark due to the Wolf Creek meeting. J A Williams and wife visited J A Rutherford and wife. Hugh visited Ralph Harris. The girls visited Mrs Boyer. Alice Williams spent Monday night with Pearl Moody. Mrs Inhoffia is on the sick list.

Thark Wolf Creek J. A. Williams J. A. Rutherford Hugh Ralph Harris Mrs. Boyer Alice Williams Pearl Moody Mrs. Inhoffia

Napoleon's One Big Quality Explained by Wells

Excerpt from The Outline of History by H. G. Wells notes Napoleon Bonaparte as unhampered direct, lacking religion or duty, with a decisive single-minded drive. The passage argues his appeal lies in fundamental human traits beyond mere scale, portraying his relentless pursuit and forceful impact across Europe.

Napoleon Marat Talleyrand Moreau Hoch Czar Alexander Wen Europe H. G. Wells

Hotel Men Not All Bad Says Anti-Saloon Leader

Wayne B Wheeler of the Anti-Saloon League defends hotel workers in San Francisco, recounting a Nevada incident where a generous hotel landlord was blamed for robbery. He argues hotels are generally decent and misjudged by critics. A separate piece quotes EB V Lucas noting American cities feel aged and permanent, contrasting with London’s streets and street life.

Wayne B. Wheeler Anti-Satoon League San Francisco Nevada Wilds London Fleet Street Strand Piccadilly Oxford Street New York Boston Tower Temple Abbey Tudor Row Holborn Fifth Avenue

Learned Secret Of Indians And Ad For Globe Democrat

A historical note tells how a boy learned to fashion Indian arrow heads using bone and flint, chronicling a primitive discovery. The issue also features an advertisement for the Old Reliable St. Louis Globe-Democrat highlighting fairness, new facilities, daily features, photography, cartoons, and urging subscriptions via Globo Printing Co in St. Louis.

Cushing St. Louis Globe-Democrat Globo Printing Co Publivhora St. Louis Globe-Democrat

DeLacy's French Hair Tonic Promise Gray Hair Restore

A marks ad touts DeLacy's French Hair Tonic as safe and effective. It claims to restore gray and streaked hair gradually, prevent dandruff, and stop hair loss, offering bottles for $1 from DeLacy Chemical Co. in St. Louis and via prepaid divest. Sold by all dealers.

DeLacy DeLacy Chemical Co St. Louis

Church revival weekend at Cedar Gap Baptist unfolds with speakers

A Cedar Gap Baptist meeting titled Church Work and Missionary Topics runs Friday evening through Sunday, featuring Ben Nall Homer Edgerton J E Seal W B Fullington and others. Devotional services, sermons, ordination of deacons and Ladies Missionary Work are scheduled, with special music by Cedar Gap Choir and invitations for all to attend.

Cedar Gap Baptist Ben Nall Wm. Pearman L. W. Hensley J. E. Seal IF. Davia Griffith Homer Edgerton Ladiva Miss Penn Gates Springfield L. B. Latimer Jev G. Chadwell W. B. Fullington Dr. Maples Lev'y Misa Pearman John Brazeal O. L. Wood Kansas City Sec'y S. S Ladies’ Missionary Work Cedar Gap Choir

Community Lyceum Course with Pauline Mayo

Pauline Lucille Mayo leads a community lyceum course set for Wednesday February 2 1921. The event invites local residents to attend and engage in lectures and discussions. Mayo is a noted speaker and educator connected with area cultural activities.

Community Lyceum Pauline Lucille Mayo

Live Stock and Farm Sales Specialty Office Dates

Announcement from the office promoting live stock and farm sale services with a promise of satisfaction and a note to set dates at the office. Mentions sales activity across locations and an invitation to arrange dates for upcoming auctions.

Col J. KR McIntosh

Reunion of Missouri Governors Descendants at Centennial Exposition

Sedalia Missouri outlines a planned reunion of the living descendants of Missouri's 36 governors during the Missouri Centennial Exposition at the State Fair August 8 to 20 1921. The Missouri Centennial Committee seeks current addresses of descendants to compile a roster for this popular feature.

Sedalia Missouri Hyde Union

Wayside Gleanings Weather and Social

Cloudy and rainy weather noted with a list of dinner guests including Mr and Mrs Will Greenwood Miss Lizzie McKinney and Mr Henry Stewart at the Arthur Willard home. Social calls mention Miss Lorella Christy at the Greenwood residence and visits among neighbors near Mansfield. Rheumatism is cited for Mrs W B Gobble and Mrs D R Snyder. Mrs W A Christy visited Gobble. Flowers observed in January during a Sunday walk.

Will Greenwood Lizzie McKinney Henry Stewart Arthur Willard

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oma Moore Cecil Letsinger Min. View West Plains Ethel Findley Oscar Moody A. J. Miller Macomb C. N. Findley Jason Findleys Coffeyville Kans Iley Brazeal ST. James F.C. Trettin Mansfield Mr. Hylton Everett John Bowers Tom Atchison Martha and Josie Pearson Miss Tennie Dixon Richard Henry Trettin Isaac Roper Dixon Claud Kelly pBeeha Nannie Trettin St. James School Lizzie West Pearl Christner Earnest Millers MR. Dodson Macomb Baptist Church Berton Gobble Effie Blanche Findley Miss Emma Findley Ora Brotemarkle W. R. Worth Bogard, Mo Ozarks Robi Inhoff Mrs. Worth Stella J. J. Jones Clyde Sherman Jones Pates Jackson John Shores PIG Club Wella Wayne Wheeler Sage &. V. Lucas America EB. V. Lucas Chiccago Philadelphia Washington Boy the Globe Shadwell Turday Shaw J. E Homer R. F. Carroll Roy Dennis Duroe Jer Cey Hoga Atill Wiedows A. c. Barton Farmers’ Manual Fire Ins. Co Mountain Grave Hubble St. Louis Street N. J. Craig Wright Douglas Counties Ward B. Hitchcock Lodge Directory Mansfield Lodge Wy Loo. F C. F. Tall J. W. Brazen A. E. Brown N. Gi R. A Modern Woodmen of America Mansfield Camp No J. B. Freeman Henry Dennis Lolella Christy Hazel Williams W. B. Gobble W. A. Christy Lorella Christy Greenwood D.R. Snyder Waya Per Teresa Castoria aAlwys Liz Y Veith Boca Cascara Tom la Grippe Hill Odge Vainte Carr Sewall D. J. Landers Lumber Co THE the Globe Printing Co., Publishers ST. Louis, MO
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