City Officials and Ward Representatives Named
City officials and ward representatives are listed: First Ward James Coday and J. B. Freeman, Second Ward Dr. J. A. Fuson and L. F. Livingston, with J. B. Freeman as President of the Board. Council sessions occur on the second Monday evening each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Coday
J. B. Freeman
J. A. Fuson
L. F. Livingston
J. W. Brazeal
N. J. Craig Marshal
J. W. Floyd
L- Robinett Police
Jas. K. P. Coday
M. E. Gorman
Board of Health
F. H. Riley
J. E. Craig
Passenger and freight train schedules and church notices
Daily rail timetable for Mansfield Ava and nearby lines lists No.101 passenger at 10:00 p m No 241 local freight 9 38 a m No 103 passenger 9 35 a m west bound No 102 passenger 5 36 a m No 240 local freight 9 35 a m No 104 passenger 6 30 p m L F Livingston agent KE G 0 48 RY Passenger Car Schedule Daily Except Sunday Leave Mansfield 6 45 a m Arrive Ava 8 00 a m Leave Ava 8 04 a m Arrive Ava Leave Ava 3 00 p m Arrive Mansfield 5 00 p m The Yellow Jacket motor coach serves Frisco trains Special trips via general office John W Byng GM Ava Missouri Arrive Mansfield 9 30 a m Daily Leave Mansfield 10 00 a m BAPTIST CHURCH Sunday school 9 45 a m W B Fullington Supt Preaching 2nd and 4th Sundays Rev T P Ritzinger Pastor METHODIST CHURCH Preaching 3rd Sunday both morning and evening Rev G W Holmes Pastor 9 45 a m J D Reynolds Supt
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L. F. Livingston
KE. G
Mansfield
Ava
Yellow Jacket
Frisco
John W. Byng
Missouri
B. Fullington
T. P. Ritzinger
Bible School and Preaching Schedule Notice
Bible school at 9 45 a m every Sunday. J A Riley superintendent. Preaching every fourth Sunday. Ladies Aid Society every Wednesday. aferacen Unknown text fragment ends.
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Bible School
J. A. Riley
Ladies’ Aid Society
Aferacen
Church Union Sunday Services Led By Rev John Younger
Rev John T Younger will preach Sunday morning at the C P Church. In the evening a union service of all the churches will be conducted by the pastor.
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John T. Younger
Cause of Despondency Linked to Digestion Issues
Despondency is described as often caused by indigestion and constipation and briefly disappears after taking Chamberlain's Tablets. The tablets are said to strengthen digestion and promote bowel movement.
Norwood Route 1 Weather and Family Update
Rainfall continues as residents share visits and family news. John Frye and family stayed with Mrs. Henry Frye. Wesley Frye with Denna and Fern stopped by. Wash Hanes found a bee tree. Mrs John Frye notes a new arrival in Springfield. Virgil Royal and wife visited John Frye’s home as Ollie Frye joined them. Dolly Dimple.
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John Frye
Olie
Geo. Frye
Henry Frye
Wesley Frye
Denna
Fern
Wash Hanes
Walker Alexander
Springfield
Virgil Royal
Ollie Frye
Dolly Dimple
Route Number Three Preaching at New Hope
Route Number Three preaches at New Hope each second Saturday and Sunday at 11 a.m. Rev G Chadwell is the pastor. Silas Moon and wife dined at C F Harris's Sunday. Olaf and Mamie Newton dined at W T Fuge's Saturday. Ethel Mitchell spent Saturday night with cousin Mrs John Duncan. S H Fuge's called Sunday at Will Fuges. Several from this vicinity were in Mansfield Saturday. CASEY JONES
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hope
G.chadwell
Silas Moon
C. F. Harris
Olaf
Mamie
Newton
W. T. Fuge
Ethel Mitchell
John Duncan
S. H. Fuge
Will Fuge
Mansfield
And They Were Wed Burley Moody and Miss Omega Kennett Married
Local society notes announce two Thursday weddings in Macomb and nearby, with congratulations to Burley Moody and Miss Omega Kennett of Walnut Grove Oklahoma and James Cameron of Mansfield and Miss Ruby McKay of Kansas. A Springfield couple, Miss Inez Moore and Mr Balmer, were recently married and longtime friends extend best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burley Moody
Omega Kennett
Macomb
C. V. Ashworth
Walnut Grove
Okla
James
Cameron
Mansfield
Ruby McKay
Kansas
J. H P.pool
Inez Moore
Springfield
Balmer
Money to Loan in Wright or Douglas Counties
N J Craig announces availability of funds to loan on good improved farms in Wright or Douglas counties. This lender seeks dependable borrowers with solid security and clear repayment plans. Potential applicants are advised to contact Mr N J Craig for terms and conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N J. Craig
Wright
Douglas Counties
N. J. Craig
Residence for Sale Near School House in Mansfield
The Harvey property near the school house is for sale at a bargain. Contact N. J. Craig, Mansfield, Missouri, for details and pricing.
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Harvey
N. J. Craig
Mansfield
Adv
Weather Outlook for Upper Mississippi and Missouri Valleys
U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau forecast showers probable Monday with some moderation in temperature. The remainder of the week expected to be fair with nearly normal temperatures across Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Missouri Arkansas and east of longitude 94 degrees in North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Kansas and Oklahoma.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Charles F. Marvin
Upper Mississippi and
Lower Missouri
Kansas City Stock Market Report from Greer and Co
Market summary shows cattle prices across grades with ranges for good to choice steers cows and heifers calves and feeders, hogs with top and bulk sales, and sheep values. Highlights include good to choice steers $15.70 to $218.15, cows $10.00 to $15.40, fat steer yearlings $12.00 to $14.25, hogs top $14.55 and bulk $18.10 to $14.50, pigs $14.00 to $17.50, and sheep top $14.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Greer & Co
Shelton for Recorder of Deeds urged by advocate
The sixth day of August approaches and Wright County voters should consider Herbert Shelton for the Recorder of Deeds. Shelton, a young man with extensive schooling and teaching experience, emphasizes accuracy and fitness for the county position despite being unfit for farm labor. He appeals to landowners and real estate agents to evaluate his character and reputation and asks for votes.
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Recorder of Deeds
Herbert
Shelton
Wright County
Fagan
Mansfield High School
State Normal School
Springfield
Mr. Shelton
War Emergency Thresher's Report Initiative
L E DeVinna, District Emergency Demonstration Agent for Wright, Douglas and Ozark counties, announces monthly wheat threshing reports under Public No. 10 65th Congress. Threshers must submit by month end, request blanks from the official, and allow broadcasts to aid Bureau of Markets.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Bureau of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
Wright
Douglas
Ozark
Department of Agriculture
Wright, Dougas
Washington, D. C
L. E. DeVinna
Wright, Douglas and
Ozark Counties
Farm Loans At Lowest Prevailing Rates
Freeman Geo B advertises farm loans at the lowest prevailing rates with no delay, urging quick action.
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Geo, B, Freeman
Missouri Council of Defense Urges English in State
To the People of Missouri the Missouri Council of Defense urges abolishing German in the state and adopting English universally in schools churches lodges and public meetings. It calls for loyalty during the war and warns against violence or oppression toward any class of citizens.
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Missouri Council of Defense
Frederick D. Gardner
Council
Missouri Council
Adjudged Insane Fred Johnson Taken to Nevada Hospital
The County Court at Hartville last week adjudged Fred Johnson of near Mansfield insane and ordered him sent to the State hospital at Nevada. Deputy Sheriff Joe T. Dennis and Constable S. J. White accompanied the transfer, with Jel Johnson, a brother, as an accompani. The young man was escorted to Nevada by Sheriff C. G. Saunders.
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Hartville
Fred Johnson
Near
Mansffield
Nevada
Johnson
Sherif Joe T. Dennis
S.J. White
Jel Johnson
Youn Joan
C. G. Saunders
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad from Harris St Dentist
An old advertisement touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a tested remedy for back pain and kidney issues. It features a claim from J H Hawkins, D D S, of Willow Springs Missouri, who says four boxes cured his kidney problems and morning soreness. The ad urges purchase from local dealers.
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Dean
J. H. Hawkins
D. D.S
Harris St
Willow Springs
Foster-Milburn Co
Msgrs
Buffal
N.Y
Adv
Republican County Central Committee Meeting at Hartville
The committee met Saturday as Perlie Newton resigned to run for collector, with W E B Fuson filling the vacancy. Secretary Newton’s exit created another vacancy later filled by Mansfield’s Joe H Dennis. Also notes a medical ad for Ballards Snow Liniment promising antiseptic healing for insect bites with price listings.
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Republican County Central Committee
Hartville
Perlie Newton
Boone Township
W. E B. Fuson
Miss Junia Heath in Mansfield and Mountain Grove Saturday
Miss Junia Heath of the Wright County Republican, Hartville, visited Mansfield and Mountain Grove on Saturday, appearing at local events and meeting residents.
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Junia Heath
Wright County Republican
Hartville
Mansfield
Mountain Grove
Substitute for Nasty Calomel Dodson's Liver Tone Ad
Local druggists report declining calomel sales as Dodson's Liver Tone gains favor. Advert says it is a safe, vegetable remedy with guaranteed money back if not effective. Claims easy relief from liver sluggishness and constipation without griping or next day sickness. Take a spoonful at night and wake up feeling fine.
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Dodson
Letter from Earl Gilley about travel through Kentucky and Virginia
A pair of letters from Earl R Gilley, dated July 10 and July 11, describe a long train journey along the Ohio River through Kentucky, the Blue Ridge, and Virginia. He notes fine scenery, sea life glimpses in Chesapeake Bay, and labor aboard a receiving ship, while asking after family, crops, and news.
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Kentucky
Ohio River
Ozarks
Illinois
Great Lakes
Norfolk
Blue Grass County
Blue Ridge Mountains
Virginia
R. Gilly
Hampton Rhodes
Chesapeake Bay
W. Va
Sea Hobert Latimen
Sam
C.W
East Coast
Gilley
Naval Training Station Operating Base
Soldier Frank Hoover Describes France Life And Souvenirs
In a June 19 1918 letter from France Sergeant Frank D Hoover of Supply Co 140th Infantry American Expeditionary Force writes his mother of daily tasks in rain and haymaking. He recalls talking with a French girl, trading a sergeant chevron for strawberries eggs and rye bread, notes language barriers and friendly gestures. He describes French farm life including washing methods, clothing, and wine carried to work. He signs off sending love to family and asks his mother and father to write.
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D. W. Hoover
Mansfield
Missouri
France
Judge C H Skinker Hurt In Bozeman Car Crash
News reaches Springfield of Judge C H Skinker of Bolivar surviving a crash on a Madison river fishing trip near Bozeman Montana. The car driven by Jameson plunged over a 100 foot embankment into 14 feet of water. Skinker and his daughter suffered non serious injuries and were treated at the camping party tent before being confined at the Jameson home in Bozeman.
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C. H. Skinker
Bolivar
Bozeman
Montana
Springfield
Judge Skinker
Madison River
C.C. Jameson
J.A Bridges
Jameson
Bozemap
J Al Sanner and Wife Visit Hartville Baptist Meeting
J Al Sanner and his wife from Norwood were in town this week and attended the Baptist gathering at Hartville, adding to the audience and contributing to the local church event.
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J. AL. Sanner
Norwood
Hartville
Breakfast Cleanse Promoted By Limestone Drink
A reminiscence describes a morning tonic of limestone powder mixed with hot water claimed to wash out poisonous waste from the stomach. Proponents say it cleanses kidneys and bowels, improves complexion, and reduces headaches, urging readers to start it before breakfast.
Springfield student joins navy but fails exam return
Herve EB and Coday, formerly attending Springfield Business College, left for St Louis to enlist in the navy. He did not pass the examination and came back home.
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Herve Eb, Coday
Springfield Business College
St Louis
Navy
Acid in meat linked to kidney clogging warnings
Fragmentary report notes concerns about uric acid from meat affecting kidneys and symptoms like headaches and fatigue. Mentions a purported remedy and cautions about irritation, with unclear sourcing and incomplete details.
Jefferson City man withdraws from county clerk race
Roy E. Curtis and his wife visited Hartville during the week. Curtis informs readers he has withdrawn from the Republican nomination for county clerk.
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Roy E. Curtis
Jefferson City
Hartville
Old Time Hair Darkening Mixture Promises Natural Color
An old remedy promotes Sage and Sulphur Compound to restore natural hair color. Apply with sponge or brush, cover evenly, and leave to darken the hair for a youthful look. The tonic is advertised as a safe colored wash for gray hair with simple ingredients and broad appeal.
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Ated
Ina Sarnia
County candidates rally in Hartville gathering
Most of the county candidates appeared in Hartville on Saturday for campaign activities. The event drew local supporters and offered a glimpse of the race dynamics as candidates pitched platforms and touched on local issues.
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Hartville
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Mansfield Mirror
Black Publishing
W. A. Black
Postoffice
Mento
Eerend
Ade
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
G. W. Holmes
J.d.reynolds
Church OF Christ
C. P. Church
Casey Jones
Castoria
Earl Gilley
Frank D. Hoover
Frank
Supply Co
140Th Inf
E. F
Salta
Atexas Worder
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