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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1920
Page
4
A compact railway timetable fragment lists passenger trains No.101 No.103 No.102 No.104 with West Bound No.241 No.240 local freight schedules and times around 9:35 a.m. to 6:35 p.m. Signed L. F. Livingston, Agent.
Ozark Southern schedule shows daily service excluding Sunday between Mansfield and Ava. Times include departures at 4:00 a.m from Mansfield, 8:00 a.m from Ava, and arrivals at 6:30 a.m in Mansfield, 11:30 a.m in Ava, 5:00 p.m in Mansfield, with a Frisco connection at 8:45 a.m and agent Fred Grover listed.
Sunday school meets weekly at 9 45 a m with C A Stephens as superintendent. Preaching occurs on the second and fourth Sundays, led by Pastor Rev T B Kitzinger.
The notice announces preaching on the first Sunday by Pastor Rev John T Younger with 0 45 a m service led by superintendent G W Freeman.
Preaching services held every third Sunday morning and evening. Rev T E Pratt is pastor and Sunday school convenes each Sunday at 9:45 a.m. J D Reynolds serves as superintendent.
Bible school held at 9 45 each Sunday led by Superintendent D H Kay. Preaching occurs every second Sunday by Pastor Oscar Wright. Service details reflect a small church timetable with steady weekly instruction and monthly sermon rotation.
The Mirror announces Cornelius H. Skinker of Bolivar as a candidate for Judge of the Springfield Court of Appeals subject to Republican voters at the August primary. Also named are A Shelton of Marshfield for congressman in the 16th district CAPT D D McDonald of Lebanon for congressman and Thos L Rubey of Lebanon for congressman subject to Democratic guidance.
The Mirror announces Riley Pruitt of Montgomery Township as a candidate for Representative from Wright County subject to Republican primary voters in August.
The Mirror nominates John A. Hensley of Gasconade Township as Republican candidate for County Judge South District Wright County subject to will of Republican voters at the August primary.
Hart Township resident John T Pope seeks the Wright County prosecuting attorney nomination at the August primary. Voters are urged to consider his candidacy and platform as he campaigns for the party nomination.
Joe H. Dennis of Pleasant Valley Township enters the race for Wright County Sheriff. He camps on public safety and law enforcement, presenting credentials and plans to improve county policing and community programs.
E C Hake seeks sheriff of Wright county subject to Republican voters. W S Griffith of Wood Township aims for Wright county assessor pending voter will. Charles G Sanders Wright county assessor under August primary will. L B Tate Wright county assessor candidate listed. Barton F Richardson of Mountain Grove Township runs for Wright county treasurer subject to August primary vote.
D. C. Carttr of Gasconade Township seeks the Wright County treasurer role. The filing appears in the Angus primary notes with an electoral subject and CREASER surveyor reference.
J. H. Atkinsom seeks the Republican nomination for Constable of Pleasant Valley Township subject to voter will in August. The filing signals a local party bid with August balloting.
A political notice stating a candidate for constable of Pleas ant Valley Township runs subject to the will of Republican voters at the upcoming party primary. The text emphasizes party nomination and voter support within the Republican electorate.
Supporters in St. Louis announce broad backing for Senator Selden P. Spencer’s renomination after his stand on law enforcement and a veto override. Campaigns launch across counties with notable business leaders backing him, while rivals struggle to gain traction and argue Harding alignment.
Senator Spencer objected to the League of Nations provisions and questioned assent to any internal or foreign commitments. He supported a resolution protecting American rights and freedoms, opposing obligations that could limit defense or empower external powers. Correspondents: items due by Monday.
In Wright County Circuit Court 1920, Henry Hall as estate administrator sues Joseph Fisher Jr and others to quiet title to Lots 17 18 19 Block 4 in Mountain Grove now Mansfield area. Plaintiffs claim Joseph Fisher Jr Burgess and Hayes heirs may hold interests via deeds from 1882 1862 and 1898 and seek title by Missouri statute. The Mansfield Mirror is named for notice. court set for September term Hartville with publication for four weeks.
An old Sage Tea remedy promises to darken gray or faded hair naturally and evenly. Consumers are urged to buy Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound at drug stores, claiming hair will look darker and more youthful after one or two applications.
Order of Publication in Wright County Missouri warns unknown heirs and heirs of Jeremiah and Robert Rich of a 1920 land suit to divest title. Property described includes Section 14 Township 28 Range 15 totaling 60 acres. Case returns September 6 1920 at Hartville Circuit Court with publication in Mansfield Mirror weekly for four weeks.
A formal record note from Hartville Wright County Missouri dated July 6 1920 marks the first day of the regular term of court. Clerk Jack Bane authenticates the document with seal and official sign-off.
By decree in partition and order of sale issued by the Circuit Court of Wright County on April 9 1920 the sheriff will sell on September 7 1920 at the east door of the court house in Hartville for cash the right title and interest of the named defendants in 105 acres more or less in Wright County Missouri described as the southeast quarter of section 28 township 31 range 13 and the north half of the northwest quarter south of a bluff in section 28 township 31 range 13 for partition and distribution. C G Sanders Sheriff Wright County Mo.
Letters testamentary were granted to George B Freeman as executor by Wright County Missouri Probate Court with hearing dated the Sunday of July 1920. Creditors must present claims within six months for allowance or risk disallowance, and within one year from letters they shall be barred. Court seal and official certification by Geo C Murrell judge dated July 1920.
Advertisement for Han cock County leaf tobacco from Kentucky growers. Offers chewing and smoking tobacco direct from farmers. Two pounds sample post paid for one dollar from W. H. Williams Hawesville Kentucky.
R B Rogers of St. Louis is spending his vacation in Denver Colorado.
Readers are informed of Hall's Catarrh Medicine claiming to cure catarrh at all stages through internal action on mucous surfaces. The ad asserts constitutional treatment builds strength and offers 100 dollars for any case not cured, urging readers to request testimonials from Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio.
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