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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1916

Page

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Busy Missouri educator Prof Lynch visits Ava region

Prof William H Lynch a leading Missouri educator toured Southwest Missouri visiting Ava Hartville and Stockton during a campaign promoting consolidated high schools. He praised Ava's school and urged return visits while stressing patriotism good roads and better education as keys to progress.

W H Lynch Springfield State Normal Missouri Hartville Ava Douglas County Stockton Ozarks Bronaugh Vernon County Springfield Republican Lynch Jasper County Joplin Oronogo Alba Carthage Webb City Carterville Sarcoxie Jasper Barry County Wheatland Cassville Exeter Purdy Neosho Seneca Fairview Newton County United States American Association For the Advancement of Science Ohio State Teachers’ Association Columbus Ohio Columbus Dispatch William H.lynch State Normal School Springfield

Hills and Mountain Community Notes Last Week

Sunday School at Mt. Pleasant occurred each Sunday with many attendees. Miss Dorothy Gilley visited Jewell Hensley over the weekend. The Mission Temple singing school began Monday night. Miss Opal and Robert Newton visited G. W. Tripp’s over the weekend. A large crowd gathered at H. E. Bogart’s Sunday with many local residents listed among attendees. Mrs. Lizzie Hancock and Miss Stella Gaskill returned from Springfield Tuesday.

Mt. Pleasant Dorothy Gilley Jewell Hensley Mission Temple Miss Opal Robert Newton G. W. Tripp H. E. Bogart Joe L. Dennis Jewell Tarburton Oscar Estus Vivian Tripp Hazel James Eldridge Dorris Hensley Lizzie Bernice Iane Hancock Stella Gaskill Charley Gilley Lizzie Hancock Springfield

Lodge initiations and transfers reported by orders

The IL O O F conferred initiatory degrees on Harley F. Williams and J B West, O B Coday and M E Dennis, Theo Collins, C K Mink, L T Rice, M E Stephens and John Strong, with L L Morris and W B Morris transferred. The R N A initiated three new members Tuesday evening: Nora Ross Alice Tomlerson and Mintie Avery.

Harley F. Williams J.B. West Coday M.E. Dennis Theo. Collins C. K. Mink L. T. Rice M. E.stephens John Strong L L. Morris W. B. Morris R.N.A Nora Ross Alice Tombleson Mintie Avery

Sign of Good Digestion Ady Ad urging Chamberlains Tablets

An advertisement notes that a cheerful happy old lady signals good digestion and promotes Chamberlains Tablets to improve digestion and bowel movement. It claims the product strengthens the stomach and eases meals and is obtainable everywhere.

Obituary of Abraham F Keeling Died at Home of Son

Abraham F. Keeling died at 5 a.m. at his son's home, T. J. Keeling. Born March 5, 1835, he was 8 years and 25 days old. Interment is at 10 a.m. tomorrow in the Mansfield cemetery.

Abraham F. Keeling T.J Mansfield

Why Not 4 Years Mansfield High School Move

In Mansfield the question of establishing a four year high school cycle is tied to local levy support as Mountain Grove proceeds with upgrades funded by taxpayers. The senior class of 1916 includes Minnie Avery Cecil Brazeal Mabel Coday Minnie Dennis Opal Hoover Mabel Hoover Wade Rippee and Alice Tombleson, with plans to complete 12 units of approved work and graduate.

Mansfield Mountain Grove Ava Minnie Avery Cecil Brazeal Mabel Coday Minnie Dennis Opal Mabel Hoover Wade Rip Springfield Bertha Miller M.E Aid Society Ellis Garden of Allah Miss Osborn Alice Tombleson Miss Gaskill Marionville Paul Hylton Pickwick School Miss Hoover

Route Number Three And Church Notices At New Hope

Last week items report preaching at New Hope Baptist Church every second Saturday at 1 30 p m and Sunday. Rev G Chai well is pastor. Sunday school starts April 2 with F A Rippee superintendent. T Dixon and Miss Roby Latimer assist. Vernon Newton visited with his brother Orin and family Tuesday night. Miss Gigie Newton stayed with the Matlocks. C F Harris and family dined with Fred Justus. Miss Irmey Kennedy visited home folks Saturday night and Sunday. Dixie Rippee has returned home from her grandfather Rippee’s after six weeks away. G H Ayers closed an eight months school term at Pea Ridge with an evening program. Miss Elsie Hedrick ill with erysipelas. CASEY JONES

New Hope Baptist Church G. Chaiwell New Hope F.A. Rippee T. Dixon Roby Latimer Vernon Newton Orin Gigie Newton Fred Justus Irmey Kennedy Dixie Rippee Rippee G. H. Ayers Pea Ridge Elsie Hedrick Casey Jones

How to Prevent Croup Attacks in Children

When a child is prone to croup, give a light evening meal to avoid overload. Offer water at the first sign of hoarseness and use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy promptly when hoarseness appears. Obtainable everywhere.

Chamberlain

Pie supper boosts Roy school fund in local turnout

Olathe and Prairie Hollow Church host first Saturday and Sunday events with Sunday School and Christian Endeavor. Roy school house pie supper attracted many, raising 8 dollars 85 cents for the school. Ava visitors Chas Garton and Fanny and Herbert Garton attended and visited Lt. Roy's. Miss Ethel Robertson traveled to Macomb to work this summer at Robertson's store. John Roy spent the weekend with home folks.

Prairie Hollow Roy Chas. Garton Fanny Herbert Garton Ava Ethel Robertson Macomb Robertson John Roy Ruby

Pain relief ad for Ballard's Snow Liniment

An old advertisement promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment for a side or back pain that worsens when straightening. It claims to relax contracted muscles and restore motion, pricing 25c, 50c, and $1 per bottle, sold by all dealers.

Ballard

Mansfield fills vacancy in public schools

W. AH. Fallington begins teaching in Mansfield Public Schools to replace Miss Ivylee Gladden who resigned. He is described as a capable young man and is making good.

Lynch Science Association Columbus Ozarks Sherman Ohio W. AH. Fallington Mansfield Ivylee Gladden

City Ticket Named for Upcoming Election

Mayor St Riley chaired the mass meeting at the G A R Hall with City Clerk J W Brazeal as secretary. The city ticket for next Tuesday’s election was nominated without opposition: Police Judge P M Young, Assessor W C Uoday, Marshal E E Short, Aldermen First Ward J B Craig, Second Ward O L Robinett.

St Riley J. W. Brazeal G. A. R. Hall P. M. Young W. C. Uoday E. E. Short J. B Craig O. L. Robinett

Local notices and ads mix from Mansfield period paper

A mixed listing of town happenings includes elections and Arbor Day notes, shop changes, moved businesses, garage additions, pie supper announcements, remodeling, and fabrications. It cites local clubs, farm ads, sales, Job moves, and community events with names like Sappenfield, Moore, Smalley, and Glenn.

Mirror Sappenfield Pt. Morgan Colo Moore's Ava Kansas City Jake Hoover Sno Tomor Row L. Embree W. B. Hitchcock T.H. Ivy Mansfield O.A Progressives Hirtville Woc TOU Fternoon C. Beach M.E Gorman A.E. Smalley Agiena & Son Hardware

Missouri Veterinary Dept to speak on hog cholera control

A representative from the University of Missouri veterinary department will lecture Saturday at 3:80 in Mansfield City Park on practical hog cholera control and eradication. Farmers and hog raisers are urged to attend and support the meeting’s success.

Veterinary Department University of Missouri Mansfield

Mining News From Nearby Mines Seeks Ore Shipment

Ava visitors J A G Reynolds and J W Pitta collected mineral specimens from nearby mines. A jig is installed at the mines operated by A T Friend, Charles Bly and Sam Ervie with an ore shipment expected soon. J C Thornton returns from Joplin and work resumes at the Spock mines where the silicate tests higher than Jasper county ore.

J. A. G. Reynolds J. W. Pitta Ava A. T. Friend Charles Bly Sam Ervie Seymour J.C. Thornton Joplin Spock Jasper County

Sowing oats and gardening trend noted in local items

Miss Ruby Deckard spent the week with her brother J R at Hartville. Win Walters made a business trip to Hartville on Friday and Elmer Rushing to Seymour last week. School closed at Flint Hollow Friday with a very entertaining program in the afternoon that was well attended.

Ruby Deckard J. R Hartville Win Walters Elmer Rushing Seymour Flint Hollow

Notice of sale closure by Cash Mercantile Co owners

Disposed of the Cash Mercantile Co and thank customers for patronage. They announce a short time to settle all accounts and plan to close the business at once. Signed J. A. Edwards and Gertrude Edwards.

Cash Mercantile Co J. A. Edwards Gertrude Edwards

Wheat farm for sale in Tre Go County Kansas

320 acre well improved wheat farm in Trego County Kansas offered at 35 dollars per acre. Contact Lee Monroe Topeka Kansas for details.

Trego County Kansas Lee Monroe Topeka

Farm Loans At Lowest Prevailing Rates Ady Gro B Freeman

Farm loan offer emphasizes lowest rates with no delay. Named individuals Ady, Gro, and B Freeman are referenced in the promotional note. The brief notice suggests mortgage or agricultural financing aimed at local farmers seeking prompt service.

Mansfield Concert Band Delights Opera House Audience

An excellent and well attended musical entertainment was the one given at the opera house last evening by the ever popular Mansfield Concert Band.

Opera House Mansfield

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