Mirror News Briefs Highlight Local Political and Social Happenings
Local items note R. N. Farren visiting Fordland and Hartville, and campaigns for Wright County positions by W. A. Newton and others. Socials and lectures appear at Mirror news stand with events in Hartville, Mountain Grove, Willow Springs, and Springfield plus a postponed ice cream social and a Frisco house track update. Public notices urge voter participation and upcoming school director meetings.
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Thomas Dean
Hartville
Mike Gallagher
C.L. Beach
Willow Springs
L. T. van Noy
Norwood
Mirror News Stand
G. C. Freeman
Chicago
J.A. Fuson
Odin
J. M.crane
Kansas City
Ozarks
W. A. Jones
Mountain Grove
G.W. Brentlinger
A.e.smalley
Webb City
Wright County
Leslie Strong
Clarence King
Dewey Edwards
Springfield
T. C. Ferguson
Free Will Baptist Church
W. A. Newton
Ady
Sullivan Honored as Trusted Sedalia Official in 1915 Editorial
Geo H Scruton writes in the Sedalia Democrat about John L Sullivan, praising his 20 years of service from street paper seller to deputy collector and then county collector. The piece lauds his courtesy, broad support among workers and business leaders, and his record in Pettis County as a foundation for higher public office ambitions.
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Geo. H.scruton
Sedalia Democrat
Sullivan
Pettis County
Wortin
Cotrioois
Nankess
Bauvs
Sedalia
John L. Sullivan
Hera
Sidalia
Aewoy
McGinley Bros.Brocers
Emmett McClure
Mr. MecClure
Names for Primary Tickets in West Taresday Township
The article lists candidates for party tickets in West Taresday Township. It urges writing Joe A. Dennis for Republican and J. D Reynolds for Democratic on ballots. Piedmont Valley Republican Committee member and Democratic committeeman are highlighted as willing to serve.
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Taresday
Maine
J. D Reynolds
Is Your Name Here In Our Thanks For Cash Subscriptions
The note lists numerous names such as J. E. West Mansfield J. P. Anderson Minnsfield and W. J. Findley Mansfield and credits subscribers from Tex Calf Illinois and Missouri. It thanks readers for subscriptions since the last report.
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J. E. West
Fellows
Calif
Rank Sehieuermann
Mansfield
J. P. Anderson
Minnsfield
St. Louis
All-Day Singing Draws Crowds at Mansfield Baptist Church
A well attended all-day singing at the Mansfield Baptist Church, arranged by J W Brazeal, featured old time hymns led by Siria Odle and the Mansfield class. The event included a noon dinner, prayers by Rev J M England and Rev Joseph Davis, a solo by Rev W S Gaskill, and close thanks from C Brentlinger. Attendees included Seymour Jason White Foster Davis and others from dur Gap to Hartville and Mansfield vicinity. Community help from local Masons and Mansfield Light Power Co cooled the church with fans.
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Baptist Church
Mansfield
J. W. Brazeal
J. M. England
Siria Odle
Ozarks
John Odle
Baying
Joseph Davis
Dennis Lass
Joe H. Dennis
W. S. Gaskill
C. Brentlinger
Seymour
Jason White
Foster Davis
Miller
Mirshurn
Dur Gap
Paris Odle
James Baskett
Hartville
J. A. Dennis
N.N. Whelchel
Jesse Brazeal
L. D. Thompson Seeks State Treasurer Nomination
L. D. Thompson of New Bloomfield led a vigorous Republican campaign for State Treasurer visiting nearly every county. His business qualifications fit him for the office, and friends note he is Callaway County’s only Republican to seek a state office, hoping for nomination and election.
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L.D. Thompson
New Bloomfield
Callaway County
Vitt enters race for state treasurer on Republican ticket
Alfred A. Vitt of Union seeks the Republican nomination for State Treasurer at Franklin County veteran and former miller now active with Citizens Bank of Union. He served in the 44th 45th and 47th general assemblies and is endorsed by county and district GOP committees.
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Vitt
Franklin County
Citizens Bank of Union
Osage
Pulaski
Ozark Magazine
Marsh Hensley Seeks Republican Nomination for Assessor
Pleasant Valley township resident Marsh Hensley runs in the Republican primary seeking the assessor post. The Augirl Adv notice outlines candidacy details and election logistics.
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Marsh Hensley
Pleasant Valley Township
Obituary for Mrs Oscar Moore at age 22
Mrs Oscar Moore aged 22 years 9 months and 29 days died at 1 a m Friday at the home of her father in law Pet Moore south of Mansfield from tuberculosis of the lungs after more than two years of illness. She joined Bryant Baptist church in youth and lived a Christian life. Survived by husband and two sons aged 3 and 1. Rev Gene Rhoads led the Bryant funeral Friday afternoon. The bereaved receive community sympathy.
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Oscar Moore
Pet Moore
Mansfield
Bryant Baptist Church
Gene Rhoads
Bryant
Wouls Everts Sold by Wellington Sly Seller Ady
An OCR fragment notes a dealer named Ady promising to supply slaves and sell Wouls Everts as an old reliable option. The brief hints at 19th century slave trade advertisement language and a dealer named Ady.
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Fellington
Public Installation At Hartville Lodge No 226 I O C F
Hartville Lodge No 226 I O C F held a public installation Tuesday night with District Deputy Grand Master W A Newton officiating. New Noble Grand A F Richardson and Vice Grand H Jackson were installed before a crowd of 226, the lodge’s count. Ice cream cake and lemonade followed for visitors and members. Prior, Past Grand Master A B Lovan of Springfield gave an address at the courthouse, with Hon J W Jackson delivering the welcome. Mansfield attendees included John Strong G W Tripp John Eldridge M E Stephens R R Wright James Coday Ezra Dennis T F Lenhart M G Hensley and W A Black.
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Hartville Lodge
W. A. Newton
A. F. Richardson
H. Jackson
Court House
A. B. Lovan
Springfield
J. W. Jackson
Mansfield
John Strong
G. W. Tripp
John Eldridge
M. E. Stephens
R R&r. Wright
James Coday
Ezra Dennis
T. F. Lenhart
M. G. Hensley
W. A. Black
Christian Endeavor Program at M E Church July 30
The program from the Christian Endeavor society of M E Church centers on How missions are blessing our nation with Luke 19 41 48 as the text Leader Lula Riley presents eight topics including home missions in new settlements immigrant strength race relations prohibition unity and Christian service Let every member attend and bring a guest.
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M. E. Church
Lula Riley
J. D. Reynolds
Fiona Rippee
Lois Beach
C. L. Beach
J.C. Carter
Mrs. &. I. Peters
Home Missions
J.D. Reynolds
Maude Coday
Local Family News and Visits Across Towns
Cocoanut Grove Frank Rippee and family visit relatives while Evans Frye moves from Manes to the Hoover 40. Armour Parker works for A J Wilder. Wesley Stout and wife welcome a son. Lewis Case paints in Ava. Marley Parker visits Bryant and stays with Armour. James Gilliland from Carterville Ark. visits daughter Mrs Armour Parker. Mildred Stipp visits grandmother Mrs L M Cockrell. Chess Hire leaves for Joplin for work.
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Frank Rippee
L. D
Evans Frye
Manes
Hoover 40
Wesley Stout
Lewis Case
Ava
Marley Parker
Bryant
Armour
James Gilliland
Carterville
Ark
Armour Parker
Mildred Stipp
L. M. Cockrell
Chess Hire
Joplin
I O C F Confers First and Second Degrees
Lodge notes report I O C F conferred the first degree on RP Williams and the second on FM Morgan during Saturday night activities.
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I. 0.C.F
McGEH'S BABY ELIXIR advertised at Seymour church event
Advertisement cites Elder Drennan of Seymour preaching at the Christian Church over the weekend and promotes McGEH'S BABY ELIXIR for sour stomach wind colic diarrhoea and summer complaint. It highlights that the remedy is wholesome contains no opium morphine or injurious drugs and sells at 25c and 50c per bottle through all dealers.
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McGeh
Ady
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