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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1916
Page
6
Eugene Doyal relocated to the Pinkerton farm and Fred Short moved to the Doyal farm. A. L. Babb preached at the Macomb Baptist church on Sunday. A large crowd of Macomb youths attended the singing at Ashley Sunday evening. Penny.
Advertising copy touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a pleasant cough syrup for all ages. It promises quick cough relief and throat soothing with the claim of clear labeling and proven effectiveness.
Left overs sing at the chapel each Sunday evening led by Hud Hamilton. Several farmers attended Pete Gaskill sale in Seymour on Saturday. Singing at G W Mackey's on Wednesday was well attended. Pearl Wells of Pea Ridge visited Bud Rushing's Sunday. Peggy Short.
An advertisement notes that a cheerful old lady signals good digestion and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy for impaired digestion. It claims tablets strengthen the stomach improve digestion and gently move bowels and are obtainable everywhere.
Amos Roy and wife and Ralph Brentlinger were Sunday visitors at Paul Williams. Miss Maude Reynolds of Mansfield visited R. J. Freeman Saturday night and Sunday. Paul Williams and Rufus Hitchcock sawed wood for J. W. Brentlinger Friday. The latter spent the night there. Miss Rose Williams is very ill. John Frye, wife and daughter Ruth, of near Norwood visited J. W. Brentlinger's Sunday. Robert Morriss are moving to the house formerly occupied by George Crains. Sam Letsinger helped L. C. Rucker Thursday. Mrs. Letsinger accompanied him and spent the day. Mr. Rucker and wife were at their house that night until bed time.
Happy Hollow holds preaching at Pleasant Ridge on the fourth Saturday and Sunday led by Pastor Rev. C. N. Findley. Farmers plow in fine weather as a large Pleasant Ridge crowd attends Sunday singing and the singing school progresses. Cr. H. Shreeve and wife depart Friday for extended visit with their daughter in North Missouri.
When you feel dull and stupid after eating or constipated or bilious this ad promotes Chamberlain's tablets. It claims relief for sick headaches sour stomach belching indigestion nervousness despondency and loss of appetite and notes the product obtainable everywhere.
Odin preaches at the Methodist church Pea Ridge on the fourth Sunday morning and every Sunday evening. Rev D L Willan noted. Snippet of spring weather and farming activity mentions oats sowing and plowing. James Geckett helped George Fage sow oats last week. Homer Hedrick played for Eddie Newton last week. Everett and Brook Todd departed Saturday for the Norwal at Springfield. Steamboat Bill.
An ad touts Sloan's Liniment for bruises and strained muscles after cleaning. It promises rapid relief, restful sleep, and renewed comfort, urging readers to apply the product to sore areas and note a grateful user testimonial. The copy targets neuralgia bruises and general soreness, with druggist endorsement.
Route Number Three Preaching at New Hope Baptist Church every second Saturday at 1 30 p m and Sunday at 11 a m Rev G Chadwell pastor red Justus has been helping C F Harris do some plowing Mrs Fred Justus and Harry Sean spent Friday at Ch Harris Carl Dorrell and wife Mike Ranstetter and wife CP Harris and wife and Mrs C S Dorrell and son Paul spent Sunday evening at Silas Moons Sunday school commences at New Hope April 2 with FLA Rippee superintendent J T Dixon assistant superintendent Miss Ruby Latimer secretary the year old son of Will Dead intn and wife is dangerously ill with pneumonia Dr Re Ablan son of Springfield has been in attendance Tomorrow is St Patrick s day
Cocoanut Grove Armour Parker buys O H Jury farm and plans moving there to cock sawed wood for F D Case Friday and Saturday. L M Cockrell's baby ill but improving. J M Moutray visits father near Macomb Friday. Mrs Delia Sprague heads to Springfield. Horse shoe Club met recently with good attendance. J Cope and daughter Ethel and Sybil Hensley hosted at T J Young's Saturday. Myde Cunningham of Springfield visits. Cheshire buys new buggy. Hosea Stout returns to father's farm. Luther Sharp back to work in Kansas. L M Cockrell, T J Young and J M Moutray consider spring trip to Kansas and Oklahoma. To the Mansfield Boy Scouts blessings on thee little man promotional piece.
An old advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as the best liver medicine. It claims the pills stimulate liver function and bowel movement without gripe or nausea, aided digestion, and promises feeling better after one bottle priced at 25 cents at druggists.
Mrs J W Cellier of Hardin Missouri extols Thedford s Black-Draught Liver Medicine as a long trusted remedy for liver stomach and bowel irregularities. She says she always keeps it on hand and feels better after a small dose, noting its century long status as a standard home medicine.
The Baptist church event notes Rev J M England delivered a sermon Sunday at the local church. The report centers on his preaching and church activities for Sunday services.
Notice to tomato growers indicates plans to raise factory output this year and seeks contracts for increased acreage. The company states it bought all tomatoes last year and will do so again, directing signings to W. H. Fullington at the furniture store.
Lee Monroe of Topeka Kansas offers an exchange for unimproved Kansas City lots for land within Kansas. Ady.
Dry Creek's Mrs J W Moutray travels to Springfield with her daughter while Mrs Nora Weiser remains on the sick list. Uncle Sam Chadwell is very ill and Scott Millsap returns to his parents from New Mexico. Jaxe and Joel Hylton spent Sunday at the Willard home and Artie Willard visited his brother in law Geo Lee. OZARK QUEEN.
At lowest prevailing rates. No delay, Adv. Geo, B. Freeman offers immediate service and discusses competitive pricing for geographic planning and related projects.
An illustrated communication from the U.S. Department of Agriculture explains how to ship vegetables safely by parcel post. The guide covers packing, handling, and care to protect produce during transit and maximize profit.
Dr F H Riley has returned from Hartville after completing dental work consultations and procedures for local residents.
An old advertisement touts Doan's Kidney Pills as the remedy for backache and kidney distress. A testimonial from Frank McCormack of Marahfield Missouri claims relief and urges readers to purchase at 50 cents from local dealers. The ad credits Poster of Millurn Co. as the Pittsburgh Buffalo distribution point.
Lead Hill hosts Sunday School at 10 a m each Sunday and the Young People’s Union Band meets Tuesday evenings. Singing Thursday evenings and a Saturday prayer meeting. The piece notes spring’s arrival and birds singing as winter fades. Mentions farmers sowing oats and plowing, and local visits by Albert Poort and family. WS Gaskill leading singing and Cap Goss training in fox hunting with night listening to hounds.
Thousands suffer habitual constipation and delay proper treatment until illness. Physicians advise keeping bowels clean. Miles Laxative Tablets, 25 cents a box of 25 doses, are sold by druggists with a money back guarantee if not satisfactory.
Neighbors and relatives gathered near Bryant to celebrate J D Casida's birthday with a noon dinner. About 62 people arrived in wagons buggies on foot and by horseback. A yard table groaned with food as Uncle Bob offered prayer and guests enjoyed fellowship and messages of good will. The celebration lasted into the afternoon as young and old visited.
Watch a child’s coughs and colds and nasal irritation. The ad promises a sweet pleasant syrup that is effective and laxative enough to eliminate waste poisons. It claims almost immediate relief and urges asking the druggist for Dr King’s New Discovery to guard against serious ailments from colds.
At the M E Church Rev J W Needham of Seymour delivers a sermon at the Mansfield M E church on Sunday, sharing a message with local parishioners.
When a child is subject to croup, give a light evening meal to avoid stomach overload. Watch for the first symptom, hoarseness, and begin Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as soon as hoarseness appears. Obtainable everywhere. Ad.
The city council met in regular session Monday evening. Mayor F H Riley is authorized to finish the park cleanup project. A resolution ordering the April election and naming election judges and clerks was passed. Other matters were discussed. Bill Craig, long ill, is improving.
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