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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1916

Page

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Mirror News Stand and Local Notices in Hartville Area

Hartville and nearby towns feature a string of visits, sales, and notices. Local residents including R. N. Farren and Mike Gallagher appear in Mansfield and Hartville through the week, with gatherings planned in West Plains. Community ads include sales, animal notices, weathered references, and public road discussions, all highlighting a bustling mid July in Wright and Webster counties.

R. N. Farren Hartville U. S. Grantham Springfield Mirror News Stand Woman's World F. M. Morgan James Finch Fornfelt H. Robertson Norwood Roy Dennis Arkansas M. L. Andrews Bryant W. A. Black P. O R. A. Ward Mike Gallagher W. A. Jones Mountain Grove J. R. Deckard J.D W. G. Reynolds L. A. Thomasson Poplar Bluff G. C. Murrell

Langley for Congress endorsed by Wright and surrounding counties

Republican voters in the Sixteenth District are urged to support Rev Isom P Langley for the nomination. Endorsements come from Mountain Grove Mansfield and Hartville leaders including mayors judges bankers and clerks highlighting Langley as the strongest candidate for Republican principles.

Masonic and Odd Fellows Events Reported in Local Lodges

F. L Spicer of Springfield visited this week for the W O W. The A F and A M conferred Fellow Craft on T F Lenhart W H Fullington and W A Black. M D Richmond Koch and Wm Austin of Cedar Gap and R H Londagin of Gravette Ark visited the lodge. Hon W A Newton and wife of Hartville attended as District Deputy Grand Master and spoke on Odd Fellowship at the I O O F lodge Saturday.

A. F A. M T F. Lenhart W. H. Fullington W. A. Black M. D. Richmond Koch Wm. Austin Cedar Gap R. H. Londagin Gravette Ark Mr. Austin Masonic Lodge W. A. Newton Hartville Mr. Newton I. O. O. F. Lodge

A Trip by Auto Mrs Louis Rich Plans Long Camping Tour

Mrs Louis Rich of Los Angeles and her husband will extend their camping trip through Northern California in a Buick. They left Monday and expect to be away about two months, traveling via San Francisco Oakland Sacramento Redding and Shasta Springs. They may climb Mount Shasta, 14444 feet high, if possible.

Louis Rich Los Angeles Dunsmivir Cal California San Francisco Oakland Sacramento Redding Shasta Springs Shasta

For Sale Large dark Jersey cow milker

For Sale large dark Jersey cow gentle and easy milker. Be fresh last of this month. First fifty five dollars takes her. M. L. Andrews Adv Bryant.

M. L. Andrews Adv Bryant

Mansfield Air Dome Meeting on July 14

A mass meeting of Mansfield and nearby residents is called for 8 p m Friday July 14 at the airdome to decide whether Mansfield will hold its annual agricultural and stock show this fall. A large attendance is desired.

Mansfield Airdome

The Coker Land Sale Falls Flat After Auction Starts

The 1040 acre G W Miller stock farm auction in the new town of Coker was called off Monday after several lots had sold as crowds showed little appetite for purchases. Alexander Bros of Springfield acted as auctioneers with the American Land Auction Co band providing music.

G. W. Miller Coker Alexander Bros Springfield American Land Auction Co Col. Britt F. S.white W. G. Beasley S. H. Robertson Norwood C. W F. L. Beach Amos Roy R. P. Williams Mansfield W. R. Deaver

Obituary for Two Young Children in Local Family

The 2 year old son of Ike Bennett and wife died Monday of dysentery and was buried Tuesday. John Kinsey Rice, son of L. T. Rice and wife, born December 21 1915, died of summer complaint Tuesday evening at nearly 7 months. Rev Joseph Davis conducted the funeral yesterday afternoon. interment in Newton cemetery. Survived by parents a sister and other relatives.

Ike Bennett John Kinsey Rice L. T. Rice Joseph Davis Newton

Newton for Representative Hon W A Newton of Hartville

Newton of Hartville campaigns for the Republican nomination for representative. A practicing attorney and lifelong Republican, he is an old Wright county resident with deep ties to state lawmakers and local needs.

W. A. Newton Hartville Wright County

Hensley Campaign for Wright County Assessor Grows

Republican candidate Marsh Hensley meets strong encouragement while campaigning across Wright County. His fitness for the office, long loyal party service, and wide acquaintance position him as a serious contender in the race.

Marsh Hensley Wright County

Elrod Republican Candidate Visits Norwood on Tuesday

Elrod, a Republican candidate for assessor, was in Norwood on Tuesday as part of a campaign swing. The report notes his tour through the area and engagement with local voters.

W. 8. Elrod Norwood

Lenhart Funeral Establishment Leads Wright County

Wright county's exclusive Mansfield funeral home, owned by T F Lenhart, is a fully equipped, up to date obituary center with wife as assistant. Lenhart, licensed in Ohio Oklahoma and Missouri, runs a modern brick facility featuring a showroom, embalming room, and funeral car. He is the Republican candidate for Wright county coroner seeking strong support in the August primary.

Wright County Mansfield T. F. Lenhart Ohio Oklahoma Missouri Lenhart

Hartville Republicans reshuffle township committeemen

Hartville district Republicans met at the courthouse to approve resignations and elect successors. Ben Moore resigns. WV R Wood becomes Hart township committeeman. Wm Delk resigns. George Pryor takes Elk Creek township post. John Plunk resigns. John Allen elected for Wood township. Each committeeman proposed six judge candidates for primary elections, likely to be appointed next Monday.

Wright County Republican Committee Court House Ben Moore WV. R. Wood Hart Township Wm. Delk George Pryor Elk Creek John Plunk John Allen Wood Township Walnut Grove Miss Heath Lon Coday Oscar Young Excelsior Springs F. M. Mansfield Springs W. A. Newton Hartville Rayborn William Newton Pink Oliver Henry Lamm Sedalia C. A. Newton St. Louis Marion Weaver Boone Township Oda J. W. Jackson A.B. Lovan Springfield Lodge Cal Huntsinger Bob Adams Mabel Adams Odd Fellows Rebekahs

Bids Sought for Wolf Creek Bridge in Hartville Mo

Hartville Missouri August 10 1916 sealed bids invited for building a concrete bridge across Wolf Creek on the Hartville Mansfield road. Plans and specifications in the engineer W R Wood office. County court reserves right to reject any or all bids.

W. R. Wood Hartville Mansfield Special Road District Wolf Creek Mike Gallagher Ady Hartville and Mansfield Road W.R. Wood

Spoke Here Tuesday by Hon Cleveland Newton for Governor

Hon Cleveland A. Newton of St. Louis spoke to a large audience at the air dome Tuesday evening on issues of the day and for Judge Lamm’s Republican nomination for governor. Presiding was Hon C W Evans of Mountain Grove. Mansfield Concert Band provided music. Lamm, a former state supreme court judge for ten years, is actively campaigning across the state. Newton, Wright county native and former U S district attorney and assistant circuit attorney, is a noted orator with many local friends glad to hear him.

Henry Lamm Sedalia Cleveland A. Newton St. Louis Airdome Judge Lamm C.W. Evans Mountain Grove Mansfield State Supreme Court Cleveland Newton Wright County U.S Kansas City

Purity Temperance and Strength Program at M E Church

Christian Endeavor program on July 16 at the M E Church explores purity of thought and spiritual health with talks by Mabel Hoover J C Reynolds Mrs Beach Maude Coday Mrs Peters Rev J W Needham Alice Tombleson and Lois Beach. All members urged to read their pledge and arrive by 7 15 PM.

M. E Daniel Mabel Hoover J. C. Reynolds Mrs. Beach J. C. Carter Maude Coday Mrs. Peters J. W. Needham Alice Tombleson Lois Beach

Hays' Specific Becomes Mansfield Drug Co Agent

Fuson Drug Co leading local druggists announce they are agents for Hays' Specific the great system tonic EB M Johnson of Sharon Tenn praises it for rheumatism after three and a half bottles says he is now all right and would not take $500 for the change.

Fuson Drug Co Hays EB. M. Johnson Sharon, Tenn Mansfield Fuson Drog Co Adv

Will Speak at Osceola on Good Roads Trip

The Osage Valley good roads enthusiast plans a July 24 trip from Kansas City to Springfield via Osceola. Alex Salisbury of Mansfield is invited to address the Osceola meeting and is expected to accept. W C Farmer of Electric Bottling Co Springfield extended the invitation and will provide transport and expenses.

Kansas City Springfield Osceola Alex Salisbury Mansfield W. C. Farmer The Electric Bottling Co Farmer Salisbury Mr. Salisbury

Grow Navy Beans In Ozarks For Local Use

An Ozarks resident promotes growing navy beans locally to save money. Navy beans fetch 12 dollars per bushel and can be cultivated on 500 dollars per acre in California. A Howell county party yielded 15 bushels from one peck of seed, suggesting planting several acres locally. Seed can be obtained from the Springfield Seed Co.

California Ozarks Howell County Springfield Seed Co

Mining News From Alva King and Local Leases

Alva King of Joplin is mining ore on his lease here. The Milligan boys of Everton, with a lease here, are back at work. Mr. Johnson, also with a mining lease, arrived Friday with his family and is busy at work.

Alva King Joplin Milligan Boys Everton Mr. Johnson

Delicious Drinks and Pure Ice Cream Flavors Ad

A short ad notes pure ice cream and real fruit flavors at a fountain. It emphasizes nourishing refreshments, sanitary service with disposable dishes and cups, and urges customers to stop in and take a pint of cream home for the family.

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