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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1919
Page
2
Terse town items from Floyd's store describe new carpets and Singer Sewing Machines. Local visits include Mrs W H Brake of Macomb and Carl Garner of Seymour. A shopping for Sand and Ballard's Horehound Syrup is advertised, plus various deaths, movers, and society notices across Mansfield Macomb Norwood Grove Spring Hartville Ava and surrounding communities.
Special For This Week s oacre farm just 3', ieles out on the main road and RPLD 4) acres in cultivation balance Amber and grass all fenced. Measury wire 60 acres In grass onty of pod water 4 ten house two log barns other out buildings 4 heifers to be fresh in the spring 1 good cow givings milk now 4 head of yearlings 2 braril sows 2 gifts some hay and other stuffy ALL FOR 82,200 AND TERMS ON 8500 OF THAT
N J Craig has funds to loan on good improved farms in Wright or Douglas counties, Nebraska. The note seeks reliable borrowers and clear terms.
Local notes from Bryant recount church services led by Rev. Jim Pope on fourth Saturdays and Sundays, community visits, and various residents’ activities. Changes include KE B Letler sold to Andy Miller and new charge in two weeks. Reports mention births, illnesses, and a musical recital at Mt. Zion, with multiple families visiting and a sentiment on character and human sympathy.
Route Number Three Chas Mitchells were dinner guests at EPHollimans Sunday. Mrs C F Harris and Miss Mary Leidy spent Wednesday with Mrs Mike Branstetter. H G Newton and wife were Sunday visitors at W T Andrews. Mrs D S Dorrell spent Friday with Mrs HA Rennaut. Mike Branstetter and wife were Sunday visitors at C F Harris. Orin Newton's week-ends with relatives near St George. Paul and Fred Harris called on the Land brothers Sunday. Mrs Mike Branstetter spent Saturday with Mrs D S Dorrell. Preaching at New Hope every first and third Saturday nights and Sundays, Rev J E Seal, pastor. Prayer meeting every second and fourth Sunday at 4 pm. Everyone is cordially invited to attend. Casey Jones.
Farm alert titled No Hunting Allowed on Our Farms signed by T H Ingerson and B Whitaker. The notice asks readers to add their name for a five week period for Jie.
Jericho lodge of the Odd Fellows held installation last Saturday night with Noble Grand Jason Stogsdill Vice Grand Eli Davis Secretary J H Daniel Treasurer M A Gaskill. The Jericho lodge reports stronger membership and finances than other Wright County lodges and shows high enthusiasm in southern Missouri.
The forecast calls for near to above normal temperatures through midweek, followed by a sharp cold snap. Local snowfall and rain are possible Monday or Tuesday with a turn to clearer spells Thursday.
At the C P Church Rev John T Younger, the pastor, preached at the C P church Sunday.
Rev T B Ritzinger preached at the Baptist church Sunday in a morning service drawing worshipers from the local congregation. The sermon focused on faith and community.
Roe Strong of Mansfield and Griffin of Memphis arrested Chas Crain of Cedar Gap at 0 o clock Tuesday morning for robbing freight cars. Crain confessed thefts, named others, and pointed to stolen goods hidden in a canyon near Cedar Gap. About 100 worth of tobacco and other goods were recovered. Crain, about 23, will be held for trial in federal court. he has prior trouble including an arrest for stabbing his father. The Cedar Gap post office was recently robbed.
An advert claims a rapid remedy for croup and hoarseness. It urges immediate use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a prompt and effective treatment, emphasizing quick relief. The brief promotes a specific patent product with assertive language typical of period medical ads.
Mt Pleasant holds preaching every second Saturday and Sunday. It looks like spring arrived in January. Raymond Smith has been lame after injuring his knee on a nail while shooing a horse. Hartville road graveling continues this week. Roy Buckles called at Huston Smith’s Sunday. Dolph Cooley and Oscar Lyle of Mansfield visited Joss Turner’s Sunday. Geo Frye his wife and son Lester visited Mrs Nancy Frye’s Sunday.
An advertisement touts Herbine as instant relief for heartburn and indigestion offering to force badly digested food from the body and restore tone in stomach and bowels. Sold by all dealers.
Mrs Marian Richardson and her son Guy of Norwood spent Saturday night with T R Richardson and attended church Sunday. The revival meeting at the Baptist church closed Sunday night.
A long fragmentary item lists local social activity and visits in Mansfield and surrounding area. Names include Mrs J A Riley, Amos Roy, Everett Brazeal, Mrs Von Hale, Bella Letsinger, Sam Letsinger, Jack Brageal, W H Hale, J W Brentlinger, Myrtle Williams, Rose Williams, Bill Hale, and others. Community outings cover dinners, school, basketball games, visits, and handyman work. An advertisement for Brallard's Snow Liniment appears.
Sunday school at the Macowb Methodist eliires every Sunday. Christy Sowder of the US Navy visited frome fals Friday mid Saturday. Mrs Moody has influenza spoken of as serious. Her mother Mrs Hennett staying with her. Chester Snyder home from Sprisguld holiday with babies. Mrs Seavers and child ren pests at S. El. Robert. Miss Opal Short home again visiting relatives. Mrs Ebpod and Miss Howl Greenwood noted in brief.
Advertises Chamberlain’s Tablets to relieve indigestion and constipation by strengthening the stomach and promoting gentle bowel movement. Text claims indigestion is worsened by constipation and that the tablets aid digestion by easing bowels.
Program notes for February 2 1919 at the Christian Endeavor meeting of the M. B. church list leader Velma Fuge Scripture Titus 2 11 14 and a series of questions and songs. Speakers include Brentlinger Norcrass Peters Verbal cues address CE origins worldwide benefits to the church and personal religious life with songs The King's Business and Bringing in the Sheaves and names such as Lula Carver Mamie Reach Ruby Lee Yaves Alice Tombleson Golda Northdoss.
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