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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1919
Page
4
Schedule fragment shows a morning route with a 6:45 a m departure heading to Ava arriving about 8:00 a m. A later leg departs Ava for Mansfield at 6:30 a m. The text is partial and garbled but indicates a Sunday schedule with multiple city stops and times.
Sunday school held every Sunday at 9 45 a m with W B Fullington as superintendent. Preaching on 2nd and 4th Sundays by Rev T Ritsinger and on 4th Sunday by Rev John T Younger. 9 45 a m G W Freeman superintendent. preaching on 3rd Sunday mornings and evenings by Rev G W Holmes. J D Reynolds as superintendent. Burgefons notice on first treatment of wounds and Bronzone antiseptic advertisement.
Commissioner Blair of the Public Service Commission presided over a hearing Friday on a proposed rate increase by Mansfield Telephone Co. Florence Weed represented the company with Opal Day. Springfield judge Argus Cox, Mayor J B Freeman, W M Divan and R R Reed spoke for the city. The city was given 10 days to submit further statements after reviewing the company books. The case was taken under advisement. The argument claimed higher rates should accompany improved service.
The article promotes Southwest Missouri State Teachers College at Springfield as a leading state educational institution. It notes many high school students continue there and teachers attend summer sessions for professional growth, urging taxpayers to utilize state education opportunities for their children.
A clipped notice notes Mrs C A Darnell has her name added for a duration of five weeks, totaling 25 units. The brief entry records a local administrative action affecting her listing status and time frame.
A Mansfield man was provoked while fishing yesterday when fish ran away with his bait. The ad promotes The Ore Bait Carrier for Fish Hooks for use with live minnows, grasshoppers and pork rind strips. Priced 225c for 6 60 and 12 3100, postpaid. Mountain Grove, Missouri.
W A Black of Mansfield named District Deputy Grand Master to install Wright county lodges on dates listed Grovesprings July 26 Toledo Lucas County and state law notes appear with Hall's Catarrh Medicine testimonial by Frank J Cheney of F J Cheney & Co Toledo. Miss Treva Skelton shows improvement as nurse returns to Springfield.
A circuit of fairs is planned with Mansfield September 24 25 26 27 Ava October 2 3 4 Mountain Grove October 7 8 9 10 11 Seymour October 15 16 17 18 Easy to buy no red tape get a War Savings Stamp today Nat and today Anderson went to Chicago for an extended visit with Mrs Blanche Anderson and Miss Elizabeth they will spend a month there Mrs Anderson will stop in St Louis to purchase stock for the Bon Marche Millinery Shop Sergeant Paul Robinett of Hartville spoke at a returned soldiers meeting at the Commercial Club rooms American Legion about organizing a local post Another meeting is set for Sunday A large crowd attended all day services and flag demobilization for Pleasant Valley and Antioch at Pleasant Valley C P church R A Alcorn and Jesse E Brazeal attended the Masonic meeting at Seymour Thursday night Refreshments were served ER A Alcorn wife and daughter Vivian left Sunday for Colorado Miss Mary and Julia Divan left Friday for a visit in Alabama Ire Walton has returned from service Overseas The Mirror offers subscription service for any periodical
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