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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1917

Page

2

Odd Fellows officer to install at Hartville lodge July 24

W A Newton of Hartville is named district deputy grand master of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. He will install Hartville lodge officers July 24, with Grand Master Hartley expected to attend. Nearby towns also schedule installations: Grovespring July 7 Cedar Gap July 11 Jericho July 14 Mountain Grove July 19 Norwood July 20 Hartville July 24. Farmers and county Odd Fellows urged to attend Hartville event Tuesday night.

W. A. Newton Hartville Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grovespring Cedar Gap Jericho Mountain Grove Norwood Hartley

Sand Eczema Cure Offered At Rug Store Trial

A brief ad claims Sand Eczema Cure removes black heads pimples and rough skin leaving skin smooth. It also purports to cure eczema and recommends a trial. The product is advertised at 85c at the rug store.

Notice of real estate petition in Wright County Missouri

In vacation the Wright County Circuit Court hears Newton St. Miller petition to record his fee simple interest in a lot in Nettleton's Addition Mansfield. The case targets a lost Myra Young deed from 1903 and seeks a court decree at the September 3 1917 term in Hartville. Clerk John N. Pryor Jr notes the seal and date June 25 1917.

Circuit Court Wright County Missouri Newton St. Miller Nettleton Mansfield James Meek Myra Young Hartville Jane John N. Pryor, JR Uvierk

Pleasant Hill Church Notes and Local Life

Rev M B Clift preached at Pleasant Hill on the first Saturdays and Sundays with strong Sunday school attendance. Harvesting is active as farmers seek rain, and Rev L W Hensley of Hartville attended services. Miss Mabel Colton visited Springfield, and Miss Rosie Benton visits Mrs Jess Hake. Mrs James Frye’s condition worsens.

L.W. Hensley Hartville M. B. Clift Reuben Young Mabel Colton J. D. Jomes Springfield Rosie Benton Jess Hake James Frye

Buzzard Roost Weather and Social Notes

A hot sultry spell prompts a call for rain. Mrs. Mary Ann Morgan returns from Michigan to be with her son T. C. and his wife. Roy Wood and wife visit T. B. German and wife. Grace Slate returns home after visiting S. H. Minor. Susie Wilson spent Saturday night with Grace Slate. Louise Arald of Lead Hill visits Mrs. John Johnson. Prayer meeting at Uncle Buchanan's new house each Sunday. Sunday school at 2:00 p.m. Everyone invited. CURly LOCKS.

Mary Ann Morgan Michigan T.C Roy Wood T. B. German Grace Slate S. H. Minor’s Susie Wilson Uncle Buchanan Curly Locks

Great Ship Seeandeee Itineraries From Cleveland to Buffalo

Vacation time drives travelers to Lake Erie with the Great Ship Seeandeee offering daily service between Cleveland and Buffalo. The steamer attracts vacationers and weary commercial travelers alike, promising a refreshing night aboard and arrival at 7:30 the next morning to begin the day's activities.

Great Lakes Lake Erie Cleveland Buffalo Adv

Route Number Three Preaching at New Hope Church

Route Number Three conducts preaching every second Saturday and Sunday at 11:00 a m led by Rev G Chadwell Pastor Sunday School at 10 a m led by F A Rippee superintendent Several locals attended all day singing at Mission Temple C F Harris and wife dined at Henry Claxton's Mike Hranstetters lost their house Thursday Miss Ethell Harris returned from West Plains Plowing, corn, and oats cutting is the order of the day Ernie Mallory and Harold Robertson of Council Bluffs, Iowa, with Geo Mallory

New Hope G. Chadwell F. A Rippee Mission Temple C F. Harris Henry Claxton Mike Hranstetters Ethell Harris West Plains Ernie Mallory Harold Robertson Council Bluffs, In Geo. Mallory

Cleaning out with Herb ine for liver and bowels

A vintage advertisement promoting Herb ine as a liver stimulant and bowel purifier. It claims to tone the stomach and purify the bowels, priced at 50 cents, sold by Fuson Drug Co. ad.

Fuson Druf Co Ady

Post-Oak Runners Celebrate Fourth in Seymour

Post-Oak folks enjoyed the Fourth in Seymour with a report of a nice time. Sprout pulling was underway at John Kennedy's as part of the day. Robert Pearl hauled old iron to Seymour last week. A fire on the farms of J W Glass and Joe Rushing destroyed many sprouts and weeks. John KB Carter hosted a Fourth of July dinner with friends and ice cream. The family of FLD Howard has recovered from measles and Mr Howard travels for business. Black Jack Sprout.

Seymour John Kennedy's Robert Pearl Pearl Center J. W. Glass Joe Rushing John KB. Carter Fld Howard Howard

Freezone corn remedy advertised in Cincinnati notice

A Cincinnati advertisement touts freezone as a quick painless solution for corns and calluses. It claims drops applied to the sore area remove soreness, dry up the corn, and lift it away. The ad urges readers to buy a small bottle at drugstores or have a druggist order it.

Cincinnati

Lead Hill Sunday School and local church news notes

Rev M W Spain of Cedar Gap preaches first Saturday night and Sunday each month at Lead Hill. Singing occurs on the fourth Sunday, still hot and dry with hope for rain. Local reports cover visitors to G W Kiser, Sadie Goss’s return from Kansas amid wheat forecasts of 15 to 25 bushels per acre and a June 23 hailstorm. Ice cream supper proceeds exceed 12 dollars.

M. W. Spain Cedar Gap Here Mission Temple Floyd of Mansfield G. W. Kiser Kiser Sadie Goss Kansas Herbert Hensley Kiram

Chamberlain's Tablets Ease Constipation and Indigestion

Eugene S. Knight of Wilmington North Carolina praises Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation and indigestion. He notes his wife also benefited from the gentle action and laxative effect. The ad claims the tablets are mild and gentle, widely obtainable, and likely to please.

Chamberlain Eugene S. Knight Wilmington N. C Ady

Route Number 2 and Local Visits This Week

Route Number 2 notes pleasant days since Sunday. Miss Zella Letsinger visited grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Letsinger Saturday night. Other visitors Sunday included Link Letsinger and family and Joe Maine. Mrs. W. H. Hake Mrs. Rober Morrass and Kaby attended the Wolf Creek meeting and visited Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Bogart. Elmer Walker spent Sunday with his uncle Russel Walker and family. The latter also visited home folk before returning to Chas. Hitchcock's where he has been making fence. Uncle Andy Stout was at Harley Stout's Sunday. Miss Lydia McIntosh visits sister Mrs. Chas. Davis this week. Amos Peabody has been cutting wheat for Paul Williams. J.C. Freeman carries the mail in Frank Smalley's place this week. Mrs. Neva Baker called at G. W. Miller's and Silas Rippee's Saturday afternoon. Rev. Joseph Davis was ill Monday night but better Tuesday morning. They had company from Philipsburg Sunday.

Zella Letsinger W. G. Letsinger Link Letsinger Joe Maine W. H. Hake Rober Morrass Kaby Wolf Creek Thos. Bogart Elmer Walker Russel Walker Chas. Hitchcock's Andy Stout Harley Stout Lydia McIntosh

Money to Loan in New Jersey Craig Seeks Farm Financing

N J Craig offers to loan money on good improved farms located in Wright or Douglas counties. Clear terms not stated. Interested lenders may contact N J Craig for details on available financing.

N. J. Craig Wright Douglas Counties

Christian Endeavor Program at M. E. Church July 8

A July 8 Christian Endeavor program at M. E. Church presents a promise meeting Theme Heb 6 9 20 led by Maude Coday with group discussions led by John Potts Lois Bach Nora Ross Alice Tombleson and others On roll call members share their favorite Bible promise and discuss how to commit them to memory test God’s promises and their conditions for fulfillment

M. BE Maude Coday John Potts Lois Bach J. D. Reynolds Nora Ross Alice Tombleson D. Reynolds J. C. Carter L. Beach Frona Kippee W.A. Black

Doan's Kidney Pills Advertised By Local Resident

A Kalispell era ad touts Doan's Kidney Pills as preventing kidney trouble. Frank Dorton of Mountain Grove Masaya shares that after years of back pain and fatigue the pills relieved his symptoms and improved his health. Price 50c at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.

Dean Frank Dorton Star Route Mountain Grove Masaya Addull Doan

Weather Forecast for Upper Mississippi Valleys and Plains

United States Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau issues forecast for the week starting July 1 1917 in Washington. Regions include Illinois Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin South Dakota North Dakota Nebraska Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Arkansas. Generally fair weather with normal temperatures indicated for the week.

U. S. Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington, D. C Mississippi Plains Illinois Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin South Dakota North Dakota Nebraska Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Arkansas

Substitute for nasty calomel on druggist lingo

A local advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, pleasant tasting vegetable remedy. It claims calomel is dangerous and that Liver Tone provides easy relief from liver sluggishness and constipation without griping. The ad promises a money back guarantee if it fails and notes 50 cent bottle price.

Dodson

Sunday School and Preaching Schedule at Local Schools

The article lists Sunday School times at Moore, Pleasant Grove, and Tharp school houses with multiple pastors including Rev. Bundy, Rev. Light, and Rev. Seal. It notes all day rain needs, weather quips about the Ozarks, and a July 29 arbor meeting led by Rev. Bundy with dinners and baskets. It mentions Ernest Jones bringing Cash Jackson from Springfield Normal and Elsie Sloan visiting W. H. Moore. Burley Tharp visited Grandfather Robert Moore.

Moore School F. Bundy Tharp School W. H. Moore FB. J. Light Pleasant Grove J. E Seal Ozarks G. F. Bundy Mountain Grove Moore School House South Missouri Ernest Jones Springfield Cash Jackson Elsie Sloan Tharp

Backache prompts Sand trial for liver kidney relief

When backache appears the liver and kidneys may be out of gear. Sand is advertised to aid the liver kidneys and bladder. A 35 cent bottle is offered for trial to convince customers, available at the drug store.

Macomb Baptist Church Sermons and Local Gatherings

Macomb community notes include Rev A L Babb preaching at the Baptist church Sundays and every third Saturday and Sunday. Social mentions cover Sammie Locke and Iley Brazeal visiting Geo Findley, Boss Findley and daughter Misa Blanche, Noah’s ill son prompting Joe Royal to Mountain Grove, and H K Junod shipping a car to Nebraska. Mrs Timpa Haden returns from Oklahoma to visit her son Dug. George Shores celebrated 21st birthday with a surprise dinner June 27.

A. L. Babb The Baptist Church Sammie Lock Iley Brazeal Geo, Findley Joe Royal Mountain Grove Noah H.K. Junod Nebraska Timpa Haden Oklahoma Dug George Shores Macomb Baptist Church Penny

Springfield Friday agreement by Dennis heirs and Dean

J. A. Dennis and Mesdameer M. and Dennis and Thomas Dean agreed to settle matters in Springfield on Friday.

J. A. Dennis Mesdameer M. &. Dennis Thomas Dean Springfield

Pearl Center Sees Dry Spell. Rain Hoped for

A hot dry spell grips Pearl Center with no significant rain recently. Miss Pearl Muckey returns while Robert Pearl plans a business trip to Seymour Saturday. The piece notes local weather and nearby travel plans in brief form.

Robert Pearl Seymour

Left Overs Harvesting in Dry Wheat and Oats Ahead

Wheat and oats harvest continues amid scant rainfall in the region. Arch Young has drilled wells for W. J. Rutherford and B. W. Thompson. Local residents report several others from around the area are following similar efforts.

Arch Young W. J. Rutherford B. W. Thompson

Birthday Dinner At Mr Bacon's Well Attended

Sweet Marie Peggy Short attended a birthday dinner Sunday at Mr Bacon's with report of a well attended event. She came home Sunday evening from Hartville after spending days with J R Deckard. Several attended the singing convention at Mission Temple and at the Ozark Scenic Highway Association annual meeting planned for Kolia Monday.

Hartville J. R. Deckard Mission Temple The Ozark Scenic Highway Association Kolia Mr. Bacon Peggy Short

Beech Grove Woman Returns Home From Visit

Mrs G G Howard of Beech Grove Kentucky has returned home after visiting her mother Mrs C A Durnell.

G. G. Howard Beech Grove C. A. Durnell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Odd Fellows Pleasant Hill Atexas Wonder Louise Arald Lead Hill John Johnson Christian Endeavor Program Burley Tharp Robert Moore Macomb Findley Misa Blanche Miss Pearl Muckey Fletcher Sweet Marie Don Ming Dr. Miles J. Winter Platts Ave Colering Cole Miles
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