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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1915

Page

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Mansfield drives road pledge drive toward Springfield

The Mansfield area shows pledges being fulfilled from the July 8 good roads meeting with county engine district grader teams and volunteers working on the road toward Springfield. A general road working day is set for Wednesday Aug 11 from Licking to Rogersville with auto owners providing transport and ladies supplying dinner as all residents join the Ozark Trail effort.

Mansfield Here Springfield Licking Rogersville

Highway Promotion Update From Wright County

Mountain Grove leader Hon W S Candler, chair of the highway promotion committee, reports July 16 that 100 business and farming volunteers worked a graded stretch near Wright county. Aiming for August 11 to extend the road from Springfield to Licking, preparations build toward a major event at Rolla or Salem.

W.s.candler Mountain Grove St. Louis- Springfield Wright County St. Louis Springfield Springfield Licking Rolla Salem

Mansfield Fourth Annual Stock Show Planned for Fall

At a Young Men's Business Club meeting in G ALA Hall Mansfield trustees approved the Fourth Annual Agricultural and Stock Show to be held October 7 8 and 9 1915. Executive committee members named were Dr F H Riley W A Black Geo B Freeman O L Robinett and J D Reynolds with Riley as chairman. A forthcoming meeting will appoint committees and finalize arrangements to make the 1915 show the largest and finest yet.

Young Men's Business Club Mansfield F.H Riley W. A. Black Geo. B. Freeman O. L. Robinett J.D Reynolds F.H. Riley

Rev Joseph Davis Preaches at C P Church Sunday

The Rev Joseph Davis delivered the sermon at the C P Church this Sunday as part of regular services. Parishioners gathered for morning worship and prayer, with Davis emphasizing community outreach and faith.

Joseph Davis C. P

Community Notes on Harvests and Visits

Cooler spell touches farming life as thrashing and blackberry picking proceed. Local visitors include Mrs Rita Cocheour of Springfield at Wm Roper's, Theo Newton returning from a Springfield trip, and J D Newton and wife in Springfield for their daughter's recital. Opal Strong hosts Anna and Sarah Taylor and others for a day of socializing. several families share visits and pleasant times at Rippee and Whelchel homes.

Rita Cocheour Springfield Opal Strong Clella Thula Ryan Anna Minnie Thomas N.N. Whelchel Isaic Strong John Rippee Joe Turner Tom Strong Mansfield Produce Cp J. D. Newton Jewell Wm. Bucher Sarah Rippee N.N

Suit Over $88,000 Against Kansas City Southern Railroad

The hearing of Allence versus August and Claud Vrooman for $88,000 against the Kansas City Southern Railroad ended after two weeks before Judge Guy D. Kirby. Arguments resume July 30. Third National Bank of Sedalia, Sedalia National Bank, and J B Quigley intervene, claiming payments were toward railroad capital stock, not loans. Banks hold stock as collateral. Quigley disputes stock ownership and loans. The case centers on alleged outstanding debt of about $10 and related stock claims.

Allence Claud Vrooman Kansas City? & Southern Railroad Guy D. Kirby Messrs. Heman Vrooman Third National Bank of Sedalia Sedalia National Bank J.B. Quigley Third National Bank Quigley

Mansfield Mirror Ady Rev and local notices spread

A collage of brief items from Mansfield Mirror includes bargain ads at Mirrorettes Cash Store and J D Reynolds, restaurant and hotel promotions for Sunday dinners at Mansfield Hotel, local sermons by Rev Joseph Davis near Pomona, theatre by Clifton Comedy Co, a big good roads meeting at Marshfield, a newborn boy to FR Cole, a county court meeting called for July 27, and various subscription offers, pardons, address changes, and business ads.

Ady Mansfield Joseph Davis Pomona Clifton Comedy Co Marshfield Fine & Pound FR. Cole County Court Margaret Riley J. D. Reynolds Adv Louis Rich Hayward Los Angeles Calif Mansfield Hotel Mountain Grove L. Garrett Norwood Ava F. H. Riley Hartville Cash *Mercantile Co Oxfords G. W. Freeman & Son New Spring

Local residents listed across towns and visits this week

Names of residents and visitors from multiple towns including Aya Caboul Macomb Springfield Mountain Grove and Hartville with travel to Springfield and Kansas. Mentions of professional trips and social visits. statewide movements noted from Kansas City to Oklahoma and Indiana. A revival meeting will be announced.

John Stevens Kansas J. Fred Ellis Springfeld H.C. Turbutton Seymour BM. Morgan Ava W. €. Shannon Mountain Grove Marsha Roe Strong Melvin Farren and Tamily Springfield Isabelie Willice Oklihawa

Odd Fellows Help Reflect True Spirit in Letter

R L Alford secretary of Mansfeld Lodge 1416 receives a July letter from E R Aubrey praising Odd Fellows for aiding his wife in peril near Drumright Oklahoma. He recalls a lodge member rejecting payment as a Good Samaritan act and notes Aubrey’s wife and children were en route to Unter after farm purchase. Rev W H Anderson returned from Douglas county and preached at Gusto schoolhouse with revival planned at Ava.

E B Archer Jessie Craig Jasper Craig H. K. Coday Hartville Joe Nalle Mary Elizabeth Jonesboro Ark H. B. Paul Corinne Hitchcock Chicago Hospital Wolf Creek Wilson Marmadv Roger TL. Fife Plymouth Ind W. H. Anderson Mansfield Christian Church R. L. Alford Mansfeld Lodge E.R. Aubrey Dromright Oklo Ocubool Douglas County Gusto Ava

Getting Ready for Business The Roberts and Elder Randi Kompany

Roberts and Elder unload a car for canning tomatoes and expect another around Aug 11 with weekly arrivals during peak season. The firm, with about 100 acres contracted, aims to can 12 to 1 cars of tomatoes and plans to begin Aug 2. They anticipate 42 0005 cans per car and a strong local market for the product.

Roberts & Elder Randi Kompany Messrs. Roberts Eider

Bryant Harvesting and berries in Bryant area Sunday

Jock House defeated Ava Sstod in a baseball game near Mt Aion Sunday. Monts Davis left for Kansas City after his brother Louis died. Miss Mary Fisher visits, others travel to Girdner. Funeral for Davis at Mt Everett Baptist near Bryant with burial in Bryant cemetery.

Jock House Ava Mt. Aion Monts Davis Louis Kansas City Mary Fisher Mr. Ledler Girdlner Levi Wiarton Arthur Deaver Wilh Jesse Wallace Mlle Thelma Wallace Fern Bra Veal Oma Gladys Letsinger P. H. McCrite Mabel Weasel Estella Berger Merce Andrews Davis Bryant Ele Lawrence Kansas Mayenee Rhoads Mt. Everett Baptist Church Lry Ant Priday

Farm Loans to Lean on Well Ady I DC

Wright and Douglas offer low rates with no delays on farm loans. Ady I firm, based at 300 Boonville Street, Springfield, Missouri, promotes improved financing options for farmers.

Wright Douglas

City Officials Meet: Ward Leaders List Aggregate

City officials include First Ward James Coda and J J Foreman and Dr J A Fuso. Second Ward members are W C Fullington and J B Preeman, with President Downell. The council meets on the second Monday evening of every month.

James Coda J. J. Fo’reeman J. A. Fuso W. C. Fullington J. B. Preeman Downell

Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey Cough Syrup Ad Vends Relief

An advertisement promotes Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey cough syrup made from pine padsai Tor and honey. It claims it soothes coughs and colds, urging readers to ask dealers for the original bottle and start using it immediately to ease throat irritation.

Dr. Bell

Weekly Weather Forecast for Upper Mississippi Valley

Weather Bureau Washington reports the Upper Mississippi Valley and Plains States will see moderate temperatures and fair weather early in the week. The latter half turns warmer with generally fair skies but widely scattered thunder showers are probable. Regions include Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Missouri Kansas Nebraska South and North Dakota.

Weather Bureau Washington, D.C Mississipi Valley del Plains Mississippi Valley Maine Ilinois Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Missouri Ranaux Nebraska South Dakot North Dakota

Baptist Church Preaches on Sundays and Sundays School

Baptist church schedules preaching on the second and fourth Sundays with Rev. J. M. England as pastor. Sunday school meets every Sunday with W. B. Fallington as superintendent at 045 acm.

J. M. England W. B. Fallington

Cumberland Presbyterian Church Preaching Schedule

Cumberland Presbyterian Church advertises preaching services every fourth Saturday evening and Sunday. Rev. Joseph Davis is the pastor, and G. W. Freeman serves as superintendent.

Cumberland Presbyterian Church Joseph Davis G. W. Freeman

Is Your Name Here Subscription Thanks List

A list of names thanked for cash on subscription includes 5.8, Bertram Shenandoah Ia W Y Angles Palisade Neb M A Morris Mansfield C G Huggans Memphis. The note records gratitude and locations associated with the subscriptions.

Bertram Shenandoah W. Y. Angles Palisade Neb M. A. Morris Mansfield C. G. Huggans Memphis

Railroad Timetables Show Evening and Morning Runs

Passenger No101 runs at 10:00 p.m. and No103 at 4:42 a.m. Eastbound. No102 passenger at 6:00 a.m. No104 at 6:35 p.m. Local freight Nos 241 at 12 20 p.m. and 240 at 12:50 p.m. G.8 Burney, agent.

Weat Burney

Money to loan on good improved farms in New Jersey

N. J. Craig offers funds for loans on well maintained farm properties in New Jersey. Potential lenders are invited to contact Mr. J. Craig for terms and details of the financing.

N. J. Craig Wither Wright Douglas Wn, J. Craig

Methodist Church Sermices on every 3d Sunday

The Methodist Church announces preaching services every third Sunday morning and evening led by Rev J W Needham pastor with J D Reynolds as superintendent.

J. W. Needham J. D. Reynolds

Church of Christ Preaching Schedule and Activities

Church of Christ announces services over Mrs Coday's military state with preaching every first Sunday morning and evening and Saturday evening prior. Bible study at 10 am each Sunday. J A Riley leads Bible study and prayer Friday evening. Ladies Aid Society Wednesday afternoon. Everyone welcome led by W H Anbeesox minister.

Christ in Me and Indwelling Affects Daily Life

A Christian Endeavor program questions believers about dwelling in Christ and its impact. It asks how Christ inhabits life and guides against sin, with prompts on bearing fruit like branches, overcoming temptation, and making Christ’s presence real in daily living. Names cited include J D Liana J Wistelt Mora Iliza Peters and others.

Velma Aysten Lois Beach Alice Tombleson Christ Opal Hoover Lula Riley Ora Rippee J. D. Reynolds Kev Joseph Davis

Who Is It Ad St Paul Dispatch Mystery

The Springfield Leader reports La rue West accompanied Violet West's body from Morayth Montana arriving Sunday. The casket was marked not matching the intended destination. Later reports show the body was meant for Marshfield, Mrs. West's former home, and Mr West traveled to Springfield unaware.

St. Paul Minn Springfield Larue West Violet West Morayth Mont Marshfield

Mansfield Produce Market Furnished Lis Minstrelit Produce Co

Fragmentary market ad lists items and prices including turkeys geese hens and springs with unclear units and brands. readable words suggest a 1915 era produce listings page with mixed spellings.

Minstrelit Produce

Quieting title action in Wright County Missouri

Order of publication in a Missouri circuit court case for Luke Whicker et al seeking to quiet and determine title to the southeast quarter of the north quarter of section 25, township 25, range 16, in Wright County. Defendants must appear by September 7, 113. If not, the petition will be confessed as to them. Publication in Mangfield Mirror.

Luke Whicker Living Land Consert Devisees Donewe Lions Iimediate Wesne Renee Deccabe Dofendants Onion Nod Cmig Gileshia Addhlavit Dofondante Miesaland Wright County Misouri Towit Hartville Mangfield Circuit Court Jone, Lls Jolunn, Pryor, JR

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mansfield Boosters Ozark Trail Mountain Grove Working Sloan C. P. Church Lon Mansfield Mirror Weekly Kansas City Star Mansfield Ozark Highway Association G.A. R. Hall S.L. Hensley C.L. Beach W. ©. Coday Jake Hoover Mr. Hoover A.gents Donahue Scranton H.W. EB. Mfg. Co Tth Binghamton, N.Y Springfield Business College W.G. Reynolds Aya Steve Yates Caboul CA. Stephens Macomb W. GB. Fullington Kh. N. Farren W.till St. Louis Wilson Arm Dean W.i.damon Drury College Bible School Lere Leona Howver Miss Jewell J.G. Norris Golden City HH. Riley J. W. Brazenlooo Jities Coday N. J. Craig Marshal Roe Strong Hog Strom Police le Deal Assessor Ae H. Libforal Health Oficer A. Fuson Board of Health J. A. Fuson J.B. Freeman Frisco Fred Grover Methodist Church Church OF Christ Christian Endeavor Program Mansfield Produce Market State of Missouri Rileys Linineitt
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