Twin Sisters Visit and Rainy Week Notes in Rock Hill
Rainy weather persisted in Rock Hill as a creek rose after last week's items. Mrs. Sarah Huffman visited her daughter Mrs. Homer Roy on Sunday. Richard Merritt spent Sunday at Lee Hays. A prayer meeting Saturday night was well attended led by Miss Ethel Phelps. Hazel Borris and Ethel Phelps visited Minses Worith and Ruth Mays during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Huffman
Homer Roy
Richard Merritt
Lee Hays
Ethel Phelps
Mia
Hazel Borris
Minses Worith
Ruth Mays
Pleasant Valley Social Notes From Summer Gatherings
Pleasant Valley records a string of visits and neighbors traveling between Springfield Seymour Hartville and local families. Mrs W C MacClellan from Springfield visited her son Justin and family from Saturday to Tuesday. Mia James Richards and mother in law of Seymour stayed with her son’s family over the weekend. Frank Drake’s site gathering drew several locals. E J Stogsdill and Dan Brasher families visited Jason Meftel Jan on Sunday. Mrs Bert Brooks visited Thursday evening. F B Kerr Naomi Blazer and Irene Kerr joined a business trip to Seymour while Kerrs spent Saturday in Hartville. Clite Tarburton and wife visited her father Lee Stogsdill. Penny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
James Richards
Seymour
M. A. Brasher
Frank Drake
E. J. Stogsdill
Dan Brasher
Jason Meftel- Jan
Bert Brooks
Kerr
Naomi Blazer
Irene
Vernon Richard
Hartville
Clite Tarburton
Lee Stogsdill
Penny
Local notes from Macomb crowd and visitors
Macomb society news recounts Bud Monroe of Seymour visiting relatives and Nellie Whitaker of North Dakota visiting family. Mr. and Mrs. James Brazeal and son return from Tennessee. Grabel visits old home place after 40 years. A L Babb and C H Nevels attend 5th Sunday meeting at Mr Everett. Blanche Findley spends Sunday with Mabel Pearcey. Lillie and Iva Doyal visit Mrs H M Babb. Willie Freeman of Vera Cruz visits cousins Bishop and Virgil Babb. Oran Fincley and S K Hart visit J H Findley. Fubber Jibber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Monroe
Seymour
Nellie Whitaker
North Dakota
James Brazeal
Tennessee
Grabel
Blanche Findley
Mabel Pearcey
Lillie
Iva Doyal
Mra
M. Babb
Willie Freeman
Vera Cruz
Bishop and
Virgil Babb
We Greatly Need Rain After Last Week’s Deluge
Last weekly reports note continued heavy rain and garden weeds advancing. Social visits include Mr and Mrs Jame Dennis at Marlon Shelton’s and Mr and Mrs Wm Shelton with Joe Graves. Neighborhood cleanup at the old Dennis graveyard drew many residents. Several planned a Pleasant Hill trip postponed by rain and high water. John Fagan’s visited their son Roy Fagan Sunday in Blue Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Jame Dennis
Marlon Shelton
Wm. Shelton
Norwood
Joe Graves
Old Dennis
James Dennia
Mes
Mra
Marion Shelton
R. R. Sikes
Tom Kirk
Sybil Coday
Jett
Elmer Coday
Joe Lee Dennis
Tenac Bennett
Andy Milsap
Alton Dennis
John Fagan
Roy Fagan
Blue Bell
Lead Hill News Clipping Reports Rain Flooding Crops
Lead Hill reports heavy rain and a Sunday storm causing crop and fence damage, with wheat fields affected by the rain bloom. Local residents George Horn, Fred Hampton, Jake Crider, JF Matney, Charles Hunt, Alfred and Willie Elser visited Sunday, and Claude Crider of Rose Hill, Colorado, is recovering from smallpox. A church singing is planned for the second Sunday in June at 2 o'clock, followed by an all day singing on the fourth Sunday. residents urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Crider
Jeff Matney
Seymour Sunday
JF. Matney
Charles Hunt
Lead Hill Church
Alfred
Willie Elser
Harvie Goss
Marvie Goss
Claude
Rose Hill
Colo
Cap Goas
Joplin
T. T. Lee
Lead Hill
Fragments of Salary and Supply List
A historical payroll fragment lists numerous salaries and supplies paid to individuals and vendors. Names include H C Shelton, Missouri Colony for the People Minded, David Reberry, Wm Cottengim, John A Hensley, John W Garner, Geo P Thomas, F E B Cronser, A Carter, Chas G Sanders, B H Arnall, J W Cottengim, Earl Sanders, Mike Gallagher, Jack Bane, J W Jackson, and others with amounts ranging from 1.50 to 214.22. The record reflects overseer, janitor, services, envelopes, and assorted supplies payments in a local administrative or communal ledger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Shelton
Stampa and Supplies
Wm. Cottengim
John A. Hensley
Saliry
John W. Garner
Geo P. Thomas
F. E B. Cronser
A. Carter
Chas
G. Sanders
B. H. Arnall
J. W. Cottengim
Roml
C. G. Sanders
Earl Sanders
Mike Gallagher
Jack Bane
Co. G. Sanders
J. W. Jackson
State Board of Equalization Recommends Wright County Valuation
Hartville Democrat reports the State Board of Equalization recommends Wright County be valued at 5 248 552 with decreases across land 60 percent horses 20 percent cattle 33 1 3 percent sheep 20 percent hogs 20 percent and other property 30 percent The total land value would be 2 178 014 Last year the valuation stood at 7 400 000 and no reduction in indebtedness was possible The board has not yet decided its final action due to workload with appeals and total valuation methods under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartville
State Board of Equalization
Wright County
Board of Appeals
Wayside Gleanings and Mansfield News Bits
Poem excerpt about an arrow and a song, followed by local notes. J Lester Greenwood visited Mansfield on Saturday as did D R Snyder and Chester. Mrs W B Gobble traveled to Springfield last week. Rain is mentioned as a current condition.
Local social visits and weekend gatherings reported
Mrs J W Glass and Geo Mackey spent Sunday afternoon at Ed Nortons. Ed Norton and wife visited Mr and Mrs J W Genter Friday. Newt Standifer's relatives visited Sunday. Mrs Milly Brough returned home for a few days. Chas Meller and wife and P J Wells and wife were guests of J W Thompsons Sunday. John Kennedy and sons Clarence and Alves home for a few days. Will Glenn and wife from Seymour visited Charles Lands Sunday. Henry Dethloff sale Tuesday drew good attendance. stock sold well. Jasper Newt ons Morgin Dodson and Elmer Ruushing were guests of Alfred Rushing Sunday. A TATTLE-TALE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newt Standifer
Milly Brough
Chas, Meller
P. J. Wells
J. W Thompson
Jasper Newton
Morgin Dodson
Elmer Ruushing
Alfred Rushing
Wife Sunday
Moody Family Social Notes From Last Week
Mrs. Oscar Moody visited T B German Tuesday. Otto Moody called on W M Findley from Saturday to Sunday. Oscar Moody called at J C Bothoff Sunday. J C Bothoff and son Otis visited Joe Goss Saturday. Sloppy Sal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Moody
T. B. German
Otto Moody's
W. M. Findley
J. C. Botorff
J. C. Bothoff
Otis
Joe Goss
Wright County W C T U convention at Norwood May 27
Mountain Grove delegates attended the Wright County Women’s Christian Temperance Union convention in Norwood. Events at the Methodist church featured mayoral welcome, speeches by Laura Beach and G F Kirkman, music by Thelma Newton and Elsie Morris, papers on cigarette law and Sabbath observance, and a notable membership gain from 22 to 78. Next county meeting set for Mountain Grove June 15 led by state treasurer Neva Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright County Women's Christian Temperance Union
Norwood
Tee
Mountain Grove
Smotherman
Auffman
Wright County
Het
Laura Beach
Mansfield
G. F. Kirkman
Elizabeth Williams
Eliza Peters
Thelma Newton
Beach
Life
Wilma Mavers
Missouri
Kirkman
Martin
Macomb
Elsie Morris
Cedar Gap
Ben Nall
Wilma Zavers
Teo. Chadwell
Laura Reach
Merium Burney
Neva ‘Thomas
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Regular Army recruiter to visit Mansfield post office
A non-commissioned officer from the regular army will be at the Mansfield post office from June 22 to 23 to discuss regular army service with young men seeking opportunity travel education and physical training. Enlistment for overseas service is available. All branches welcome. Initial pay ranges from 30 to 81 dollars monthly with exams for commission grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield Post Ofice
Salts If Kidneys or Bladder Bother
An old medicinal note explains kidneys filter acid to the bladder causing irritation and burning at night. It recommends a spoonful in water before breakfast for two to three days, claiming it neutralizes acids and restores normal urinary function. It promotes an inexpensive, harmless remedy and a pleasant effervescent health drink.
Seymour Clergyman Visits This Week
Rev. J. T. Pratt of Seymour was in the area during the week, meeting local residents and sharing messages at nearby churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Pratt
Seymour
Ivy Family Visits From Quay Oklahoma
T. H. Ivy's came in from Quay Oklahoma to visit Mia Ivy whose health prompted the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Ivy
Quay
Okla
Mia
Ivy
Protect Your Skin Against Sunburn
An overland trip, fishing outing, or afternoon swim can end in painful sunburn. OZO-NOL soothes the burn quickly, cools the skin, and reduces pain. Apply to the face and exposed parts, dust with talcum, and use OZONOL for soft healthy skin. available at drug stores.
E F Stanton of Bryant Was Here Monday
E F Stanton of Bryant appeared in town Monday according to local listings, with residents noting her presence during the afternoon hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Stanton
Bryant
Hera
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Swift
Iowa
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Nancy Hall
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Tyson
Ward B. Hitchcock
White Leghorn
Buff Orpington
W. T. Hutton Osborn
Bradley
A. E. Thurber
Greensburg
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Peter Ranum Barnett
L. O. Calvert Ashley
Columbian
W. Seimears Howard
Kansas
Ernest Cottingham Clark
Lodge Directory
Mansfield Lodge No. Ae
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Fy Hall
J. W. Brazeal
W. Tripp
N. G
R.A. M. Mansfield
Royal Arch Chapter
N.J. Craig
J. E. Craig
Modern Woodmen of America
Mansfield Camp
W.A. Black
Henry Dennis
Woodmen of the World
Fuson Camp
F. H. Riley
C. W. A. Black
Rock Hill
Pleasant Valley
W. C. MacClellan
Springfield
Justin
Familly
A. L. Babb
C. H. Nevels
Oran Fincley
8. K. Hart
J. H. Findley
Wolf Creerk
Claribel Fry
Wm. Shelton’s
Pleasant Hill
George Horn
Fred Hampton
Liza Jane
Bawr At
Dee
Puritan Products Company
Clinton
Illinois
N. J. Craig
Wright
Douglas Counties
the Mansfield Shoe Shop
A. E. Tarbutton
Mansfield, Missouri
Norwood, Mo
W. H. Cottengim
Carlock
P. C. Carlock
North Side of Square
Norwood,Mo
Bouldin-Ryan Furniture Co, Undertakers & Embalmers
Depot
G. W. Lark & Son
No- Ta Smalley
Mt. Vernon
Kelley Ford
Ohio
Manafield Road
Kansas City Bridge Company
Austin Western Road Machinery Co
Gardner Office Supply Co
J. D. Turner
B. H. Arnold
Atate Board Reports
J. Lester Greenwood
D. R. Snyder
Chester
W. B. Gobble
Midway
Ed Norton
Mrs
J. W
Genter
John Kennedy
Clarence and
Alves
Will Glenn
Charles Land's
Henry Dethloff
Stoc
Stenator Caerne E. A. Strout Farm Agency
Hugh Williams
Mansfield Furniture Co
Mansfield, Mo
H. J. Douglass
City of
Marble Works
Mountain Grove, Mo
Col
Roy R. Dennis
Duroc Jer
Rey Hoge
Liberty Bonds
Fernwood - Farm
Wauwatosa
Wis
Ava
J.h.stephens
M. R. Miller
T. J. Young
F. M. Huffman
Farmers Produce
Jarrett Bldg
North Side
Beth Rhone I.R
J.D. Avery
A. O. Barton
Bearstary Farmers’ Mutual Fire Inc. Co
Sloppy Sal
J.r.mcintosh
Electric Theatre
Southweat
Mountain Grove Journal
O. B. Whittaker
Weaubleau
Castoria
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