Elrod Files as Wright County Assessor Candidate
W. S. Elrod of Clark Township enters the race for Wright County Assessor, running in the Republican primary set for August. He seeks the party's support at the upcoming primary election.
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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1916
Page
4
Atkinson Files Candidacy for Wright County Assessor
J. KR. Atkinson of Van Buren Township runs for Wright County Assessor subject to Republican voters at the August primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. KR. Atkinson
van Buren Township
Wright County
Ep C Carter Named Candidate for Wright County Treasurer
The Mirror announces Ep C Carter of Gasconade Township as a candidate for Wright County Treasurer subject to the August primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ep. C. Carter
Gasconade Township
Wright County
Letter from a reader in California expresses Ozarks nostalgia
A 1916 missive from Mrs A G Milbsap in Brawley California requests the next year’s Mirror, praising the paper. She writes she enjoys reading it weekly and feels it like a letter from home. She mentions The Broken Coin serial and longing to return to the Ozarks for its water and home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Milbsap
Weekend Sermon and Local News at C P Church
Rev Joseph Davis preached Sunday at the C P church. F J Shannon reform school officer brought back Ben Johnson known as Jargo who could not be kept in the reform school due to being an idiot and epileptic fits heard singing before fits. James Finch a hunchback returned after 18 months. Hartville Republican Paul Robinett son of Allen Robinett returned to New York after a 12 day furlough. Paul has served five years with three in the regulars and a naval enlistment aboard the flagship Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Shannon
State Reform School
Boonville
Ben Johnson
Jargo
Reform School
Ben
James Finch
Norwood
Hartville
Paul Robinett
Allen Robinett
New York
Paul
Sam
Navy
Wyoming
Springfield Business College Ad Offers Jobs and Tuition Refund
An advertisement proclaims Springfield Business College accepts only youths of good character. It promises placement in top firms for bookkeepers and stenographers, guarantees situations, or tuition is refunded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield Business College
Maxwell to keep 1917 model unchanged says president
Maxwell Motor Co will not change the car for the 1917 season. Walter E. Flanders, president, argues standardization saves value and avoids obsolescence while allowing occasional refinements without radical design shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell Motor Co
Maxwell
Walter E. Flanders
Maxwell Company
The Man from Missouri by J. D. Salts
The Man from Missouri by J D Salts of Bois D Arc is a latent novel set in Springfield and the Ozarks. It has sold well in the Hast and Ozarks and is described as the only book of its kind published. The author is noted for wide experiences and political as well as literary activity. It may be bought at bookstores or direct from The Authors' Co-Operative Publishing Co New York for $1.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Salts
Bois D'Arc
Missouri
Springfield
Ozarks
Former Resident Killed in Carrizal Encounter
Captain Charles T. Boyd, commander of two troops of the 10th Cavalry, died when his command was nearly wiped out by Mexican forces led by Gen Felix Gomez at Carrizal on June 21. A former Mansfield resident he lived at the Ozark Hotel here about 15 years ago, and many friends mourn his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Boyd
10Th Cavalry
U.S
Felix Gomez
Carrizal
Mansfield
Ozark Hotel
Oscar McCormick Praises Hayes Specific in Bernie Story
Oscar McCormick of Bernie Missouri credits Hayes Specific with saving his health after kidney and back troubles left him nearly bedridden. He reports using two bottles and gaining fifteen pounds, calling it the best medicine he has ever used, with Fuson Drug Co. selling the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar McCormick
Bernie
McCormick
Hartville Visitor and Local Notices Scan
Local residents are noted visiting and returning from trips to Hartville and nearby towns. Mentions include improvements to homes, purchases of vehicles, and social visits. The church society met and shared refreshments, while a court case results in fines for embezzlement. Local ads list livestock for sale and new merchandise arrivals.
Walking with God Devotional Program at B Y P U
A B Y P U program features a devotional meeting with song prayer and introductions led by C A Stephens and Wilda Stephens. Scripture readings occur responsively with F A Cole and J W Brazeal discussing that walking with God avoids disharmony. Horace Fullington editors reflect on mutual friendship and Deuteronomy 23 14 memorization with Earl Cauble and Stella Seal contributing on the theme Are you walking with God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
C.A. Stephens
Wilda Stephens
Elva Turner
F. A. Cole
J. W. Brazeal
Horace Fullington
Earl Cauble
W. B. Fullington
Stella Seal
Christian Endeavor Program At Local Church
Sunday July 2 7 30 pm program led by J C Carter on How to make ours an ideal nation with Scripture Lesson I Peter 2 1 10 and talks by Mrs C L Beach Miss Alice Tombleson Miss Maude Coday Miss Opal Hoover J D Reynolds J A Riley Mrs Eliza Peters Miss Lula Riley Lois Beach and Mildred Freeman. Everyone invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
J.C. Carter
Peter
C. L. Beach
Alice Tombleson
America
Maude Coday
Opal Hoover
J. D. Reynolds
J. A. Riley
Eliza Peters
Lula Riley
Lois Beach
Mildred Freeman
Bootleg Suspect Held as Liquor Stock Seized
Hartville Democrat reports John Sherrill of Mountain Grove remains jailed at the same location after officers confiscate 64 bottles of liquor. The piece notes the repeated bootlegging charges and fines painly, citing a lingering illness as a metaphor for ongoing legal trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sherrill
Mountain Grove
John
Wua
Hartville
Kansas Town Visit Brought News and Wreck Report
Greensburg residents hosted Mansfield Missouri visitors Mrs J M Newton and Mrs M J Dixon along with Mr and Mrs D D Paxton and Luella Branstetter at Ford. L P Cantrell skid in mud near town breaking a wheel. car repaired next day. A severe hail storm southwest of town caused 10 to 25 percent losses, with many uninsured or underinsured. Roy Johnson reports about 12 losses for his company affecting roughly 3,000 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. N. Wallen
Martha Johnston
Omaha
Alma E. Black
Mansfield
E. G. Purtle
Hartville
Casa Loma
Simpson
Kansas City
C. L. Beach
T. F. Lenhart
W. A. Black
P. O
Kansan City
Missouri
J. D. Reynolds
Frank Estes
B. Morris
Chandler
Oklo
Mary Jones
Zenda
J. M. Newton
M. J. Dixon
D. D. Paxton
H. Paxton
Luella Branstetter
Paul Paxton
Ford
Paxton
Newton
Dixon
Paxtons
L. P. Cantrell
L. P
Brown & Tucker
Roy Johnson
Johnson
Hartville Athenian Club Meets on Novels of Today
The Athenian Club of Hartville held a meeting with Mrs. A J Wilder of Rocky Ridge farm. The session discussed novels of today and included "The Story of Rose Smith" by Rose Wilder Lane, a daughter of Mrs Wilder. Mrs J N Craig helped entertain guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athenian Club
Hartville
A. J. Wilder
Rocky Ridge Farm
Rose Smith
Rose Wilder Lane
Death Of Fred A. Goss 1895 1918 Relates To Family Loss
Fred A. Goss born May 11 1895 died June 16 1918 from consumption fifth family member to die of the disease except one who died of typhoid fever also. He leaves a mother three sisters two brothers and many relatives. He was buried in Newton cemetery funeral conducted by Rev Andrew Ross with a Bible text selection from Rev 14 18 or Rev 20 6. The boy showed no evidence of preparation to meet God. Relatives thank neighbors for kindness during illness and after death. G.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred A. Goss
T. J
Lucinda Goss
Fred
Newton
Andrew Ross
Surprise Birthday Party For Mrs J C Freeman
A surprise was held Tuesday afternoon in honor of Mrs J C Freeman on her 54th birthday. Wafers and lemonade were served and attendees included Mesdames M Riley J W James Eliza Peters W A Glenn Ann Rippee D W Hoover Roe Strong O L Beach Tarah Tarburton R M Rogers W A Black L B Johnson E A Crippen H Coday A T Friend Jason Hight D N Moore Samuel Tripp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Freeman
Mesdames M.riley
J.W James
Eliza Peters
W. A. Glenn
Ann Rippee
D.W. Hoover
Roe Strong
O.L. Beach
Tarah Tarburton
R. M. Rogers
W. A. Black
L. B. Johnson
E.A. Crippen
H. Coday
A. T. Friend
Jason Hight
D. N. Moore
Samuel Tripp
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Mansfield Mirror
Massii
M. Ma
Charles Evans Hughes
Charles Warren Fairbanks
United States
Senator
Thomas J. Akins
J. Louis
Mirror
Walter S. Dickey
Frederick D. Gardner
St. Louie
Mimouri
Springfield Court Appeals
Argus Cox
W. A. Newton
Har Township
C. H. Jackson
Hart Township
John W. Stephens
Mountain Grove Township
Charles G. Sanders
Milton E. Dennis
Pleasant Valley Township
William D. Delk
Elk Creek Township
Ben F. Hudson
Union Township
W. S. Elrod
Clark Township
M. G. Hensley
E. F. Gorman
California
Day
Woman's World
McCall's
C. P
Joseph Davis
Fuson Drug Co
Ady
Tercely
Clinton King
W. H. Fullington
Polk
C. B. Cathcart
Mississippi
Casey Jones
A. J. Farmer
Mansfield Motor Co
M. A. Freeman
Mammoth Springs
Ark
Band Boys
Ruth Haverty
A. V. McCormick
Chicago
Wm. Pearson
E. A. Sisk
R. N. Farren
M. E. Ladies Aid Society
D. W. Hoover
J. W. Welch
Edna
B. R. Barnes
W. E. Young
Henry Huffman
Basher
Ady Joe H. Dennis
Seymour Special Road
Supreme Court
Pleasant Hill
J. R. Atkinson
J. C. C. Corsets
Josie Morrison
Raton
N. M
Charley W. Dewhirst
Uinted
TOR
U. S
Boards of Health
A. Glenn & Son
Mansfield, Mo
B. Y. P. U. Program
Christian Endeavor Program
Greensburg, Kansas
H.m.norcross
Bank of Mansfield
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