Enjoyable Press Meeting in Mountain Grove Hosts Ozark Editors
Mountain Grove welcomed editors of the Ozark Press Association for its annual meeting. The event featured a chicken banquet at the State Poultry Experiment Station, tours of the Mountain Grove Creamery and Fruit Station, and speeches by local officials. W. A. Black was elected president for the next year as Springfield hosts the 1920 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Grove
Ozark Press Association
Lo Meyer Hotel
W. 3. Candler
State Poultry Experiment Station
Frank Newton
Efb
BE. McIniney
State Fruit Experiment Station
F. W. Faurot
Chas
W. Evans
Wright County
E. E. McJimeey
Springfield Republican
EP. A. Bennett
Buffalo Reflex
Mirror Family
Francis Black
R. F. Carroll
Association
W. A. Black
The
Mansfield Mirror
George S. Townsend
Mountain Grove Journal
W. H. Lynch
Southwest Missouri Teachers’ College of Springfield
H. L Gobble
Houston Republican
Charles W. Fear
Missouri
Joplin
C. L. Woods
Olla Herald
Oliver B. Davis
Douglis County Journal
Ava
Springfield
Gobble
Mansfield Produce
Harry Carr
Springfield Automobile Protective Association
Barry
Wright
Girls Buy Business From Knox Offices in Springfield
The two stenographic offices formerly owned by the late Miss Bessie A Knox in the Woodruff Building and the Landers Building were purchased by Knox’s former employees. Attorney Lewis Luster, administrator of Knox’s estate, arranged the sale per the will’s terms granting the women 26 percent of appraised value. Purchasers include Gertrude Stone and Helen Speers for the Landers office and Gladd Dedwell Willene Rand Zelpha Carter and Dora Taylor for the Woodruff office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie A Knox
Woodruff
Landers
Miss Knox
Lewis Luster
Landers Building
Gertrude Stone
Helen Speers
Gladd Dedwell
Willene Rand
Zelpha Carter
Dora Taylor
Springfield
Produce houses of Mansfield close July 4
The produce houses of Mansfield will be closed all day on July 4, following the holiday observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Remarkable Missouri educator lauds by Linn Creek crowd
Prof W H Lynch representative of Southwest Missouri Teachers College Springfield Mo addressed Linn Creek eighth grade and high school graduates on May 29 1919. A half century educator and newspaperman by adoption he extolled Americanism and lifelong education praising kindness sunshine and public schools. He admired Osage river bridge and called the bluff a dictionary of the Ozark Mountains. The Reveille editor praised Lynch as a builder of character and hoped for his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Lynch
Southwest Missouri Teachers’ College of
Springfield
Lynch
Hig
J. E. Foster
Linn Creek
Mrs. Foster
Foster
Osage River
Ozark Mountains
Missouri
J. W. Vincent
the Reveille
Camden County
Visit to the Old Home and Graveyard
Harvey Norcross recalls a trip to his Hartville relatives, the old home and graveyard, and nearby farms. The narrative blends return journeys with reflections, finishing at Mansfield and including a poem about memories of bygone days and the old house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priveyard
Gany Wiye
Peter Young
Hartville
Mineli
Wolf Creek
H. M. Norcross
D. D. Norcross
Mansfield
Harvey Norcross
Missouri raises assessed valuations twenty percent
The state board of equalization set Missouri’s total real estate and personal property valuation at 2 271 205 098 dollars, a 20 percent rise from last year. The item includes letters and notes from various community figures and a plea for early copy submission to the Mirror.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Missouri
State Board of Equalization
War Savings Stamp Ad Promises Easy Purchase
An advertisement touts easy purchase of a War Savings Stamp with no red tape and convenient handling, urging readers to buy today.
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Reynolds & Campbell
J. E. P. Coday
W.W. Grimes
Oxfords
Cash Mercantile Co
General Merchandise
W. T. Norcross
Steve Yates
Jim
J. H. Atkisson
United States
Nugget
Byrne Bros
8 Bells
Soul Without
Tarzan
Thunder Mountain
Nugget Theatre
Hote
Mountain Grove Creamery, Ice and Electric Co
Missouri Protective Association
Hiram Birdseed
Dunn Chronicle
Banks
Ore Tackle Co
W. W. Grimes Mansfield Produce Company
E. Lugeanbeal
Citizens State Bank of
Elk City
Kas
Gem City
Ozarks
Mirror
R. A. Alcorn Hardware Co
Deering, McCormick
Champion
White Lake
H. M. Norcross Store
M. J. Hodge
Stephens’ Cafe
J. H. Stephens Proprietor
Hellebore London Purple
Fuson Drug CO
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