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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1917

Page

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Cold snap tale of surrounding towns in Missouri

G W Freeman visited Macomb and Spring field while G C Freeman went to Spring field and Miss Ruth Haverty returned from Chicago. Numerous locals travel to Memphis Bryant Hartville Joplin and Seymour with ads urging purchases and real estate updates. The Southwest Missouri Baptist ministers meet in Springfield and county officials travel between Mountain Grove and Macomb.

G.W. Freeman Macomb W. Dugan G. C. Burney Memphis H.C. Tarbatton Bryant G. C. Freeman Springfiald Frank Mayen Tal Ra Oklahoma Earl Cauble Arcola Miss W. H. Brake C. V. Ai N. J. Craig Joplin Misa Veril Ellis Mountain Grove Alex Salisbury suleY—ady Cecil Brezeai Fordland J. C. Carter Columbus Avery & Stephens New List Col.l. C. Nieder Springfield J. C. Orender Norwood J. H. Stephens Dr. Landers Lumber Co Mattie Woods Ai L Potts Fiona Rippee Oak Ridge Marvin Dennin Friend & Perkins Smithville M. F. Gorman Bryant Potta Kansas A. Tl. Potts W. S. Cassidy Sapulpa Hazel Leanna Tarbutton A. BE. Tarbutton Southwest Missouri W.E Young Waai Frank Divis Douglas County M.a.freeman St.Louis G. W. Freeman & Son Jesse Deaver Fuson Drug Co Mises Ruth Bennett Seymour Misa Mary Alcorn

Local notices and sales mix from Mansfield area

Mrs. W G Reynolds returns from Clinton visit as the Christian church hosts a market in the Day building. The Fason Droge Co installed a new marble liquid iceless soda fountain. Carl Mayes visits relatives, and Dr RK M Rogers and wife hear of Mrs RB A Sisk and Roger reaching Ray Arizona. Mrs CP Bradshaw of Springfield visits A E Tarburton and meets granddaughter G H Reed. Reed and mother move from Hutchinson to Mansfield. Reed advertises brick stone cement work and Dickey silos. Representative Collins of Olark county linked to a Mansfield kin. sale bills for J W Galloway printed for March 4. Dr MTL Riley to be in Mansfield until March 2 3 5 6 7 with Hartville dates shifted for teachers exams. Sand Kezema cures skin eruptions. Sanol promoted for kidney and bladder troubles. Mansfield livery barn and garage sold to Jake Hoover with partners. Hoover Letsinger and Coday remain on duty. Globe Democrat ad promotes a bargain offer for subscriptions.

W. G. Reynolds Clinton Ladies of the Christian Church Fason Droge Co Carl Mayes Boston Ted Sox RK. M. Rogers RB. A. Sisk Roger Ray, Ariz Collins Olark County Meadore Collins Mansfield Justus Fedrick Loren Landaml Kansas Mtl Riley Hartville Borg J.W. Galloway Gee. B. Hreeman Mr. Galloway Lyndon Melbourne Galloway Ladv James Coday Kansas City Miss Ray Coday Sanol Avery & Stephens B.C Williams J. Greenwood Adrian Bates‘county W. McNaul J. W. Floyd G. F. Reed Ballard Fuson Drie Ca —Ado Garnerros Jake Hoover Mr. Hoover Grant Letsinger Oliver Rippee Garner Bros Marve Garner Aterling St. Loui Daily Globe-Democrat Nwn Ally’ Globe-Democrat Globe Printing Co St. Louis Adv

Bunkin Party Fetes Miss Ruth Haverty at Home

Miss Ruth Haverty was honored with a Bunkin Party on Saturday night attended by the boys who enjoyed games and refreshments. After the gathering, the girls retired to the hostess’s room for a second luncheon.

Jewell Hoover Ruth Haverty

Baptist Ladies Aid Society Quilting Meeting Recalls Devotions

The Baptist Ladies Aid Society met with Mrs W C Duckworth with Mrs Julia White leading devotionals reading Romans 3 and reciting scripture. Fourteen members were present as they pieced quilts for the Baptist old folks home and planned to meet with Mrs L B Latimer next Wednesday.

The Baptist Ladies' Aid Society W.C. Duckworth Julia White J.W. Roberta Baptist Old Folks’ Home L.B. Latimer Dean Dennir

Christian Endeavor Program March 4 at C P Church

A March 4 Christian Endeavor program at C P Church lists topics and speakers including Leona Hoover on serving the pastor James 1 19 27, Mrs W Coday on是否 committee work, J D Reynolds on social service, C L Beach on growing numerically, Rev Allman addressing church needs, J D Carter on companionship of Quiet Hour, Mabel Hoover on gaining new members, W A Black on deepening spiritual life with notes from GQ and W Freeman.

Christian Endeavor C. P. Church James Leona Hoover Mabel Hoover W. A. Black W Freeman

Wedding at Mrs Miller's Home Unites Bridger and Brentlinger

At the Miller home Rev J A Russell of Hartville performed the 8:00 pm ceremony joining G Herbert Bridger of Springfield and Miss Jane Brentlinger daughter of G W Brentlinger. Attendants were Charles Newton Kala Newton and Bertha Miller. The couple left for Kansas City then Mendon to reside on Bridger's farm. many relatives attended and gifts were given.

G. W. Miller J. A. Russell Hartville G. Herbert Bridger Springfield Misa Jane Brentlinger G. W. Brentlinger Wtfe Mansfield Miller J. E. Craig Mixa Fern Baler Charles Newton Bertha Miller Bethleham Seymour

Freeman and Haverty Wed at Groom's Sister Home

Freeman Gorman and Ruth Haverty were wed at 8 15 p m yesterday in Mansfield. Rev J A Russell of Hartville officiated at the groom's sister Mrs W G Coday home with only relatives present. Refreshments followed. Freeman, son of M A Freeman, is an assistant cashier at the Bank of Mansfield and a church rector board member. The bride, daughter of Mrs A V McCormack, is among the city's cultured young ladies. Warm congratulations from friends.

Gorman C Freeman Ruth Haverty J. A. Russell Hartville W. G. Coday M. A. Freeman Bank of Mansfield Mansfield City A. V. McCormack

Marriage Unites Thos J Slate and Mrs Mary J King

At 7 30 p m Tuesday a ceremony at the groom's home joined Thos J Slate and his bride Mrs Mary J King in marriage. The bride is the groom's mother in law and the couple plan to reside on the Slate farm. The union follows the death of Mr Slate's first wife, mother to his stepchildren, who will now be cared for by the new family.

Justha L. Beach Thos. J. Slate Mary J. King Slate Farm

Advertisement for Sand relief medicine for kidneys and bladder

An ad claims Sand cures backache and improves liver kidneys and bladder. A trial 850 bottle will convince you and urges purchase at the drug store.

Ady

Able Instructor Leads Mansfield Schools Under Coats

Under Prof. B E Coats the Mansfield school system has progressed with a strong corps of assistants. The writer praises Coats after succeeding Prof J A Hylton, noting energy and dedication in guiding students. Others affirm Coats maintains high standards while promising further school improvements.

Sign of Good Digestion Ad Suggests Chamberlains Tablets

An advertisement asserts that a cheerful elderly woman signals good digestion and promotes Chamberlains Tablets as a remedy for impaired digestion. It claims the tablets strengthen the stomach aid digestion and induce gentle bowel movement and states they are obtainable everywhere.

Death notices and obituaries from Macomb and vicinity

W T Norcross received a telegram from Joplin announcing the death of his brother in law W H Royal who was injured months ago while blasting for the power company near Joplin. Royal formerly postmaster at Macomb and had been in mercantile business at Macomb and Wolf Creek. He was a German Baptist Church member at Lathe and survived by his widow and three children. Funeral will be held in Macomb tomorrow. Earle Huggans infant son of Roy Huggans and wife died at 1:00 am from pneumonia just shy of 11 months. Funeral at Dennis church at 2:00 pm today, interment in Hensley cemetery. J D Livingston dead at Clarence aged 81, a prominent Mason and father of three Frisco railroad agents L F Livingston Cabool J H Livingston Mountain Grove and R F Livingston Willow Springs.

W. T. Norcross Joplin W. H. Royal Mr. Royal Macomb Ife Wolf Creek Qlathe Ile Charles Homer Daisy The Mirror Earle Huggans Roy Huggans Dennis Church G. Chadwell Hensley J.D. Livingston Clarence Frinco Railroad L. F. Livingston Cabool J. H Livingston Mountain Grore R. F. Livingston Willow Springs

Porous Plaster and Horehound Syrup Ad Offer

A historic ad promotes in BER a red pepper porous plaster for chest inflammation and Ballard's Horehound Syrup to ease chest tightness. The offer markets two remedies for the price of one with a dollar size Horehound Syrup and a free porous plaster with each bottle, sold by Fuson Drug Co.

Rick Ballard Fuson Coad

Dethlefsen Woman Dies Suddenly at Home

Mrs Dethlefsen died Sunday after rising in good health then suffering heart failure. Dr R M Rogers found her dead as man died later. Funeral held at German Lutheran church with interment in Oetting cemetery. Augusta Dethlefsen born in Germany in 1865 aged 81.

R. M. Rogers Henry Dethlefsenn Mansfield Pooker of Diggins Oetting Augusta Dethlefsenn Germany Dethlefsen August Pestera Leavenworth Kas Max California Pan and Andrew Toledo August Featers Fred Kempin

Rank Foolishness About Colds and Remedy Ad

Statement debunks the idea that cold weather causes colds and notes the germ thrives in damp cold. Recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective, praised by longtime users, and claims availability everywhere.

Mining pushes ore shipments to Joplin region gains

The Springfield Republican notes Mangfield shipped a car of silicate and another of silicate and lead to Joplin, with mining activity rising. Arthur Stafford, formerly of Mansfield, heads Fordland Mining Co, now eight members. Stephens & Calloway report steady progress as miners strike good ore across districts. Joplin Globe-Democrat says ore prices stayed firm this week with lead at 122.50.

Mangfield Joplin Moreore Springfield Republican Asys Pack Farm Fordland Mining Co Arthur Stafford Mansfield Stephens &. Calloway

Stop That Cough With Dr. King's New Discovery

A vintage cold remedy advertisement touts Dr. King's New Discovery as fast relief. It claims a hacking cough weakens the body, throat irritation and chest aches ease, pine balsams soothe membranes and antiseptic laxative action fights germs. Purchase at your druggist for 50c.

Dr. King

Lecture by D Tu Edson on charity and corrections

D Tu Edson of Columbia, representing the state board of charities and corrections, will lecture here Saturday March 8 under the auspices of the Athenians. The illustrated talk is free and open to all. It promises worthwhile attendance.

D. Tu. Edson Columbia State Board of Charities and Corrections

Joke on the Toy Maker delights packed church crowd

A Tuesday night performance at the Christian church by school children under the PTA showcased The Joke on the Toy Maker as part of the sixth Community Lyceum borean course. Mrs H B Paul and teachers drilled the cast, high school sewing students made most dresses, receipts exceeded 15 dollars despite season tickets, and Emma Dee Randle is lined up for the final number on March 5 with strong turnout anticipated.

Christian Church H.e.newton Emma Dee Randle Kig

School Notes From Superintendent B E Coats

Several Mansfield students traveled to a county seat late in the week to take a teacher certificate exam. The Lyceum program opened with "The Joke on the Toy Maker" at the Christian Church and drew good attendance. Emma Dee Randle is billed for the March 8 lyceum finale, likely to sustain high interest. Mansfield High will be represented by Herve Coday and Lois Beach in a March 10 debate at Mountain Grove against Mountain Grove High. The Parent Teacher Association plans a school meeting Friday afternoon. Miss Hthel Seal substituted in the Primary Department Wednesday. Out of school this week: Frank Hensley, Cecil Adams, Emma Ruediger, Ralph Brazeal. The Grammar Department will hold chapel next Monday. Sophomores gave a fine program Monday. Erasers arriving this week were well received by teachers. The pedagogy class studies teaching principles and will soon observe in grades and nearby rural schools. Modern history shifts to the French Revolution. The fifth grade reads and memorizes Longfellow's The Day is Done. The sixth grade finished physiology and moves to denominate numbers. A Washington picture now decorates the walls of the First Intermediate. Attendance in the third grade is perfect this week. The fourth grade studies poems by Eugene Field.

B.E Coats Christian Church Emma Dee Randle Randle Shoul Herve Coday Lois Beach Mansfield High School Mountain Grove Mise Hthel Seal Jewell Hoover Frank Hensley Cecil Adams Emma Ruediger Ralph Brazeal Washington Eugene Field

Money to Loan on Good Farms in Wright or Douglas

N. 1, Craig offers money to loan on well improved farms in Wright or Douglas counties. Strong personal financing option for farmers seeking credit or expansion.

Craig Wright Douglas Counties

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Baptist Aid Society Bridger Brentlinger Freeman—Haverty B. E. Coats J. A. Hylton A&an Coats Mining News
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