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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1915
Page
6
Local grocer lures customers with reduced prices on fats, bacon, corn, tomatoes, kraut, peaches, oysters, and baking powder. Heavy-weight cans and large packages advertised with emphasis on value. Scan lines mention sample sales and cash deals to attract buyers.
Muddled note announces a new shop near the aid post office bridge east of Bank at Mansfield Thane No for high class service. Distinct entities: Mansfield Thane No, Bank, post office.
City officials list includes Mayor Joe A Riley Clerk J W Brazeal treasurer James Coday attorney Nol Craig marshal Roe Strong street commissioner collector and police judge Roe Strong L Beach assessor R L Alford health officer Dr J A Fuson board of health Dr F H Riley Dr J A Fuson aldermen give Ward 1 James Coday and B Freeman Ward 2 Dr J A Fuson W B Fullington J B Freeman president council meets the second Monday every month.
Services led by Rev. J. M. England with preaching on the second and fourth Sundays. Sunday school held every Sunday at 4:45 am under Superintendent W. B. Fullington.
Cumberland Presbyterian Church announces preaching services on the fourth Saturday evening and Sunday led by Rev. Joseph Davis. G W Freeman serves as superintendent at 9:45 am.
Preaching services held on the third Sunday morning and evening. Rev. J. W. Needham is pastor with J. D. Reynolds serving as superintendent at 445 a.
Mrs Codsay is remembered with a welfare note and church events include preaching every first Sunday morning and evening and Saturday evening prior. Bible school at 10 a m every Sunday. J A Miley is superintendent. Bible study and prayer meeting every Friday evening. Ladies Aid Society every Wednesday afternoon. Everyone welcome. Minister WH Aspeesov.
JA Riley becomes the first resident of the Mansfeld special road district to pay the 1415 jol tax, marking a punctual start to local tax collection.
In Odin Oracles the community notes a rainy spell with frequent visits among families. Various neighbors including Mrs L L Land, Mrs J M Newton, Vernon Newton, and the Becketts share Sundays and Saturdays visits. Preaching at the Methodist church is planned for the fourth Saturday night and Sunday with Rev Killam. The farming note says corn looks well but rains delayed field work and wheat cutting will start soon.
Heavy rains expected with residents keeping to indoors. H M Hamiltons son Earl ill early in the week. Social calls noted among Miss Jennie Smith Miss Iva Hamilton and Miss Maude Bowman. Families from Hamilton Dudley Shumate and Marrs plan summer stays in Plains Kansas. Mrs Dora Hargus widow of Charles Hargus dies after brief illness. burial in Liberty cemetery.
At the last annual meeting of the Bank of Mansfield the minutes note railroad timetable details including Passenger and Local freight service numbers. The document lists Agent Burney and references timetable No. 102 and No. 104 with specified ppm figures and service types.
G W Freeman serves as president with M A Freeman as vice president Geo LB Freeman is cashier and G C Freeman assistant cashier The board includes G W Freeman M A Freeman and Geo B Freeman as directors.
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