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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1918

Page

2

Local Officials and Aldermen Listing With Meeting Schedule

The document lists city officials including J. W. Brazeal James Coday and N. J. Craig as clerks treasurers and attorneys. Health officers Dr. J. A. Fuson and Dr. F. H. Riley are named with the Board of Health. Aldermen James Coday B Freeman Fuson Livingston with Council meetings set for the second Monday evening each month led by James K P Coday.

Joe Assossof M. E. Gorman J. A. Fuson Board of Health F. H. Riley J. E. Craig James Coday J. B.freeman L. F. Livingston

Cumberland Presby Church and Train Schedule Highlights

The notice lists passenger and local freight train times for Frisco and connections at Ava Missouri, with schedules from Mansfield to Ava and back, plus details on the Yellow Jacket motor coach service and contact. It also notes regularSunday school and preaching times at Baptist and Cumberland Presbyterian churches and identifies church leaders G W Freeman and Rev T P Ritzinger.

Mansfield Ava Frisco John W. Byng Missouri

St Louis Live Stock Report from National Stock Yards

National Live Stock Commission Company notes receipts for cattle 15000 hogs 14000 sheep 2500. Cattle weakest today with southern feeders marked lower. beef steers 39 to 15 dollars, stockers 3s to 11, cows 7.35 to 8.25, yearlings 5.50 to 1.50, canners 6.75 to 4, bulls 10.50 to 12.50. Hog prices up from week ago. tops near 17.75 with good hogs 160–275 lb 17.70 to 17.85, 120–150 lb pigs 17.50 to 17.75, lighter pigs 16.50 to 17.50, rough hogs 16.25. Sheep steady. best lambs 17.50 to 14.09, medium to good 16 to 17.25, cut lambs 13 to 18.50, fat sheep 12, bucks 4.50 to 9, canners 2.5, goats 4 to 7.50, breeding stock 12 to 15, per quality.

Southern Searlings National Live Stock Commission Company

Pastor Oscar Wright Preaches at Springfield Christian Church

Rev. Oscar Wright of Springfield preached at the Christian Church on Sunday, delivering a sermon to parishioners and outlining spiritual guidance for the week.

Oscar Wright Springfield Christian Church

For Sale Good well drill and saw rig in good condition

For sale by A. J. Clark of Pioneer Mining Company Mansfield Missouri a good well drill and a saw rig both in good condition.

A. J. Clark Pioneer Mining Company Mansfield

Coffee and Religion Soldier Praises Salvation Army Fund

Sergeant William S. McBirnie, a traveling salesman and war veteran, spoke at a mass meeting urging donations to Salvation Army War Work. He described Salvation Army coffee huts and spiritual care boosting Allied morale on the Western Front and urged American support to sustain troops in France.

Wm. S. MecBirnie New York Marne McBirnie Salvation Army America France Lassie Mr. McBirnie Salvation Army Fund

Salvation Army Women a God Send in War Effort

Albany Argus reports Salvation Army workers in France are praised as a Godsend. The article notes the international group began amid World War I and emphasizes its spiritual work, donations to the War Chest, and the corps of trained workers. County Superintendent John M. Carter announces Hartville teacher examinations on August 25.

Albany N. Y. Argus Salvation Army France War Chest

Garden Hints and Pest Control Advice

Garden Hints urges constant watch for first disease or insect signs and daily checks. It stresses neighborhood cooperation, cleaning gardens to prevent spread, and dusting with Gardite after rain or sprinkling. Gardite is sold by dealers carrying The Wolf Chemica Company's MADE TO SATISFY line or direct from Centralia Massachusetts with prepaid reply.

Wolf Chemica Company

Wayside Gleanings Sunday School Notes

Sunday school at the Millcomb Methodist church occurs each Sunday. Rain Monday evening was appreciated. Local residents Charley Wiser and family visit relatives. Miss Edith Schafer returns to Springfield. Miss Annie McKinney and Miss Mable Dearney clerked at local stores. Anna Windley stayed with Mrs. Gass. Clara Sowersby improves. Christian Endeavor Society to meet at Macomb Baptist church next Sunday evening. Blinche Findley leads.

Millcomb Methodist Church Charley Wiser Kansas Edith Schafer Springfield Annie McKinney Macomb Mercantile Co Anna Windley

Rembert Preaches as Visitors Attend Church Events

Rev M L Clift preached on the first Saturday night and Sunday and Sunday night while Miss Dale Long of Mt Grove visits her sister Mrs Frank Coday. An ice cream supper at Ben Davis Saturday drew a large crowd and a fine time was reported. Miss Hickman and Wred Hensley wed Saturday in town. Mrs Bessie Kelley of Kansas visits her parents Sam Young and wife Nancy Scott stays at Claud Smith's. Several townsfolk went to town Monday to see the boys depart. John Poson with wife Opal of Oklahoma visits Sam Young. Mrs Jank Coday visited Mirlin Coday's last week. Crazy Madge.

Ben Davis Miss Hickman Wred Hensley Bessie Kelley Kansas Sam Young Nancy Scott Claud Smith’s John Poson Opal Oklahoma Jank Coday Mirlin Coday Crazy Madge

Cause of Despondency and Relief with Chamberlains Tablets

Despondency is linked to indigestion and constipation and tends to vanish after taking Chamberlains Tablets. The tablets improve digestion and promote bowel movements, offering quick relief from despondency.

Chamberlain

Pleasant Valley notes brighten after rains and visits

Pleasant Valley reports a bright, fresh day after the recent rain. FR J Stosdill s Mrs McLellan and Mr Coday and wife visited Haden Coday near Hartville Sunday. Mrs Andrew Ross is on the sick list but improving. Mrs Mary Davis and her son Kenneth of Webb City visit her parents and relatives for a few weeks. Sooky Jani.

FR. J. Stosdill Mrs. McClellan Mr.Coday Haden Coday Hartville Andrew Ross Mary Davis Kenneth Webb City

For Sale Lilly and Ealb Young Horses with Saddle

Paul Williams of Mansfield Missouri offers Lilly a four year old and Ealb a two year old for sale along with a new saddle. Ady mentions contact details in Mansfield.

Lilly Ealb Paul Williams Mansfield, Mo

Letter From Richard Schlicher in A. E. F. Letter Home

Richard Schlicher writes from overseas, reporting steady health and frequent moves that let him see much of the country. He admits sparse mail and urges his family to continue sending letters and to inquire about monthly allotments. He closes with love to all, signing as William Richard Schlicher, Company LK.110 Eng. A. E. F.

Teri Richard Schlicher Eng

Sunday gatherings and visits across local churches

Bryant Christian Endeavor at Mt Everett church every Sunday with Sunday School at Flint Point at 10. Chester Crain with wife Hazel visited Ira Sullivan's. Nellie Mott visited Nellie Goss, Minnie Goss staying with Mr. Clarke at Cedar Gap. S B Mott's Mansfield trip. E Billows left for Willow Springs after visiting Mrs. D Davis. Eva Miller surprised on 11th birthday. Mrs. Sherman Mankin from Ava visiting sister Mrs. Isaiah Henson. Bryan McCrae trip to Springfield. Harve Booker from Wichita visiting. Charlie Millers held ice cream social. Preaching at Flint Point every second Sunday.

Flint Point Chester Crain Hazel Ira Sullivan Nellie Mott Nellie Goss Minnie Goss Mr. Clarke Cedar Gap B. Mott Mansfield E. Billows D. Davis Willow Springs Eva Miller Sherman Mankin Ava Isaiah Henson Bryan McCrae Springfield Harve Booker Wichita Kan Charlie Miller

Social and family notes from Prairie Hollow and nearby towns

A patchwork of local visits and ailments including Mrs. LeRoy Eccles visiting Tulsa relatives, Mrs. Avery Freeman at Macomb with Melva Nevels, Osmon Huffman and Geo Letsinger at Ben Freeman's, John Cline's family gatherings, Mrs. Melinda Myers with a sick cow, Jesse Douglas clan visiting John Turner, Fern Turner returning home, Dora Robertson and Ralph dining with Avery Freeman, Felix Kirth's baby ill, and Mrs. Paul McCallister from Mansfield staying with her sick mother Mary Gates as McCallister spends Sunday nearby.

LeRoy Eccles Tulsa Okla Frank Brazzal Avery Freeman Melva Nevels Macomb Dora Robertson Freeman Osman Huffman Geo. Letsinger Ben Freeman John Cline Melinda Myers Jesse Douglas John Turner Fern Turner Ralph Felix Kirth Paul McCallister Mansfield Mary Gates McCallister

Local Shower Noted and Weekend Visits Collected

Macomb residents reported appreciation for Monday night rain. Sr. J. Robertson and Ramie Gass visited relatives near Golden City Sunday. G. N. Findley traveled to Mansfield Saturday on business.

Sr. J. Robertson’s Ramie Gass Golden City G. N. Findley Mansfield

Leftovers Harvesting Day Nets Farm Tour to Hartville

Farmers Sam Jevins Lee Rushing Geo Mackey and Floyd Howard undertook a business trip to Hartville as harvesting and threshing activities dominated the day.

Sam Jevins Lee Rushing Geo, Mackey Floyd Howard Hartville

Calf care and farm feeding advice from A L Foote

Farmers should prioritize calf nutrition using shelled corn and quality hay or grass. Grade cattle to improve milk yield and beef quality, then use corn fodder during pasture shortfalls. Grow a year round fruit and garden, with fall plowing and manure top dressing. Proper shelter for young stock and planning pallets for next year are advised.

Local farm implements and cattle for sale on Foote farm

A sale notice from A. L. Foote at four miles north of Mansfield Missouri lists two 2 seated hacks with one cushion for $20, a 6 foot mower for $50, a 10 foot horse rake with mower for $5, a 6 year old Holstein cow for $87, a big cream separator, and trade options including good heifer calves or yearling heifers.

A. L. Foote Mansfield

Attorneys Summers and Forr Visit Mansfield Mining Firm

Attorneys J. S. Summers of Kansas City and G. Forr of St. Louis visited this week on business for the Mansfield Mining and Development Co. They are noted for representing mining and development interests and were in the region to discuss ongoing projects and potential ventures.

J.5s Kansas City Porrestg. Forr St. Louis Mansfield Mining & Development Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Mansfield Mirror Black Publishing CO A. Black Mra W. A. Black Editors and Proprietors Ficials J. W. Brazeal N. J. Craig J. W. Floydner J. W. Floyd O. L. Robinett Ige Jas. K Ssese Eee Cumberland Presbyterian Church John T. Younger G. W. Freeman Methodist Church G. W. Holmes J.d.reynolds Church OF Christ Bible School J. A. Riley Ladies’ Aid Realety M. C. Coday Hart Township Emmett L. Jones Gasconade Township Joseph C. Pyatt W.H. Brake Clark Township Perlie D. Newton Boone Township J.R. Archer Mountain Grove Township Herbert C. Shelton Alvah F. Richardson Robert Morton Clark Township Barney Yates Gasconade Township Guy Newton Montgomery Township Charles W. Evans Mountain Grove Township Alex Salisbury Pleasant Valley Township John A. Williams S. A. Carter Elk Creek Township Foster A. Rippee Gasconade Township Charles H. Jackson E. H. Farnsworth W. E. Young John A. Hensley Gasco Henry J. Schofield National Stock Yards Ills God Jobn M. Carter Sup’t Centralia Mable Dearney S. H. Robertson Rembert Rev. M. L. Clift Dale Long Mts. Grove Mrs Frank Coday Pleasant Valley Bryant Christian Endeavor Mt. Everett Church Digrhit Prairie Hollow Olathe Eire Cole’s Tonsorial Claes F. A. Cole Tripsis W. A. Newton Hartville, Mo L. E. Cote Mountain Grove Marble Works J. N. Fitch Mountain Grove Granite and Marble Company A. L. Babb D. J. Landers Warwick Hotel St.Louis Tad Electric Theatre First Row Southwest Matthews-McConnell Drug Co Public Square P. E. Thal Woodruff Bld Springfeld, Mo Por
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