Senorita Cigars and Various Local Notices in Mansfield
Mansfield items include conferring visitors from Ava Springfield and Hartville, notices of social events and sales, a postponed concert, farm loans, and ads for local merchants. Mentions of F A Cole, J A Fox, Miss Norma Burney, Rev Joseph Davis, Prof J A Hylton, and the Mansfield Hotel contribute to a snapshot of daily life and commerce. Local entertainment, buying opportunities, and service ads fill the page alongside brief society notes and community updates.
Band Concert Saturday Afternoon Program Conducted
Readers are reminded of a Saturday afternoon band concert featuring Ray, Cotton Babes, Wrench, Overture, Defiance, Rockwell, and marches including Tenth Regiment and Laurens. The program also lists Miller, Arcadia Overture, Col Miner, The Sentinel, Hall waltz, Olivette, and My Coo Coo Lady among selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Cotton Babes
Wrench
Overture
Defiance
Rockwell
Tenth Regiment
R. B. Hall
International Peace
Miller
Arcadia Ovverture
Laurens
Col. Miner
the Sentinel
Hall
Olivette
Myers
Wheeler
Park Improvement Plan Ties to Klondike Contest at Dr Riley’s Office
Park improvement committee of the Young Men's Business Club met at Dr F HL Riley’s office Monday to outline funding the park project. The group endorsed cooperating with Riley on a Klondike Gold Digging Contest with a $5 gold piece as top prize and many other prizes. Local donors include J A Riley D W Hoover Jake Hoover and D S Cantrell who supplied rock for the park. Additional signs will be painted free by Burns the sign painter to aid the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Business Club
Riley
Klondike
Burns
J. A. Riley
D. W. Hoover
Jake Hoover
Cantrell
Taylor Burnett wedding ties Mansfield and Dixon pair
Hon Brad A Taylor of Mansfield and Miss Laura Ethel Burnett of Dixon wed at Springfield at 6 p.m. Saturday and will reside there for the summer. Taylor serves Wright County in the state legislature and teaches in summer school. Burnett is praised as a charming Dixon young woman. The Mirror joins friends in wishes for a long joyful marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brad A. Taylor
Mansfield
Laura Ethel Burnett
Dixon
Springfield
Mr. Taylor
Normal
Wright County
Trade proposal pits Wantel-Ouzark farm against assets
C L Bracu Ady of Mansfield Missouri seeks to trade Wantel-Ouzark farm for Western Jamil or a city income property. Details limited, no dates or figures provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wantel—Ouzark Farma
C. L. Bracu Ady
Mansfield, Mo
Motor line proposal by T R Oglesby for Mansfield Tartville route
T R Oglesby known as Rube visited from Tartville to discuss a motor car line for freight and passenger service between Mansfield and Tartville. If approved, travel could run 1 to 4 hours, with local cooperation to lay routes. He offered use of a 1 ton Kissel Kar motor truck to haul gravel for road improvements and macadamizing. Oglesby, a former railroad and warehouse commissioner, is remembered for prior service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Oglesby
Rube
Tartville
Mansfield
Ogleshyins
Shortville Road
Gassonade
Hartville
Mr. Oghsby
Railroad and Warehouse
Surprise birthday gathering for Jewell Hoover
A group of Jewell Hoover's friends gathered at her home Saturday evening to celebrate her birthday anniversary. Refreshments were served and everyone enjoyed the party. Attendees included Eula Newton Karl Tripp Carl Stone Lester Stone Elmer Strong Joe Williams Gorman Freeman Frank Beach Blanche Burney Nor min Burney Hosea Newton James Campbell Roy Brentlinger Mabel Hoover Opal Hoover Vida Coday Mabel Coday Viola Hilsabeck Cecil Hilsabeck Bessie Turner Frank Hoover Bertha Miller Ina Belle Wallace Maud Coday Zella McCleland Lula Carter Ethel Potts Ray Riley Charles Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewell Hoover
Eula Newton
Karl Tripp
Carl Stone
Lester Stone
Elmer Strong
Joe Williams
Gorman Freeman
Frank Beach
Blanche Burney
Normin Burney
Hosea Newton
James Campbell
Roy Brentlinger
Mabel Hoover
Opal Hoover
Vida Coday
Mabel Coday
Viola Hilsabeck
Cecil Hilsabeck
Bessie Turner
Frank Hoover
Bertha Miller
Ina Belle Wallace
Maud Coday
Zella McCleland
Lula Carter
Ethel Potts
Ray Riley
Charles Newton
Quick deals by F A Cole swap land for shops
F A Cole last week bought 40 acres from Hattie Yandell and swapped it for a barber shop and confectionery store at West Line. On Monday he traded to Ed Low of Douglas County the West Line business for Texas farm land and a residence in Humansville. If you want to sell property, get Frank to sell it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Babb
Norwood
Thomas Cemetery
C. B. Proton
Dave Bennett
Macomb
F. A. Cole
Hattie Yandell
West Line
Mr. Cole
Ed. Low
Douglas County
Texas
Humansville
Farms Sold Near Mansfield by Avery Stephens firm
Avery and Stephens sold the 100 acre Draper farm four miles southeast of Mansfield in Douglas county to W N Anderson of Springfield. Mr Segaworth will occupy the farm. The firm also sold Buckeye’s 160 acre farm four miles northwest of Mansfield to J B Walton of Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avery & Stephens
W. N. Anderson
Springfield
W. N. Draper
Mansfield
Douglas County
Mr. Segaworth
J. B. Walton
W. F. Buckey
Park Seats Donors Named After Recent Contributions
Donations to the park seating project include Avery and Stephens, the Ladies Aid Society of the M. E. church, the Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist church, G. B. Barney, and W. Coday, announced since the last issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avery & Stephens
Ladies Aid Society of the
M. E. Church
Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church
Barney
W. C. Coday
Market report listing eggs and various poultry prices
Market report shows eggs per dozen and fat, old hens, springs, turkeys, ducks, geese, and green hitches prices. Also notes a Brown Cultivator offered by Freeman-Miller Hardware Co for $16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivs Freeman-Miller Hardware Co
Auly
Freeman-Miller Hardware Co
County Seat News Highlights Local Happenings
The grand jury re convened and Chas Evans was elected special judge. An auditing committee reports on county officers. Barber shops merge and plan new quarters. Monroe’s Wild West show performed with a rider injured. Officials visit relatives and seek posts. Court sentences three boys for theft. Merchants hosted by Dave Robertson. Clergy and locals attend services. Road work starts in special district. A school tax levy vote imminent. Farmers grow dairy business as gains rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas Evans
Monroe
Dennis
Mansfield
G. W. Summers
Rubey
N. L. Richardson
Texas County
Reform School For Boys
Boonville
Frank
Mountain Grove
Smith
Elgin
Dave Robertson
D. F. Elis
Baptist Church
Roe Behannan
Grove Springs
Marshal Atkinson
Sheriff Creek
N. A. Marrell
Memphis
Tenn
Fair Circuit Arranged by Ava Hartville Mountain Grove Cabool Mansfield
Representatives from Ava Hartville Mountain Grove Cabool and Mansfield met at Dr F H Riley's office to form a fair circuit. Dates set: Mansfield Sept 24 25 26 27 Ava Oct 1 2 3 4 Mountain Grove Oct 6 7 8 9 Hartville Oct 14 15 16 17 18 Cabool Oct 22 23 24 25. A second meeting planned in two weeks to finalize organization with Dr Riley as president and Geo B Freeman as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ava
Hartville
Mountain Grove
Cabool
Mansfield
F. H. Riley
Seymour
Wilson
C. W. Evans
Hoe Steele
G. W. Summers
J. Frank Neighbors
Roy Baker
Ben Mires
Beach
Mansfie
Mountain Grey
Caboot
Mansfiell
Court House
Dr. Riley
Geo. B. Freeman
Bradt Visits Mansfield Over Tie Shipment Plans
H J Bradt of the C N W Railroad spent last week in Mansfield consulting with Horace Paul, the local representative, about shipping a large number of cross ties sold by the Western Tie and Timber Co to the Quartz division of the C N W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.J. Bradt
Mansfield
Western Tie & Timber Co
Mr. Bradt
Horace Paul
Qzarks
Teachers Employed and Salaries Approved by Board
The board of education met in Dr J A Fusons office and retained all current teachers with raises and planned for an additional assistant to aid in any room. The list includes Ora Rippee 45, Sarah Gaskill 5, Gertrude Keller 47.50, Arthur Arnold 70, J A Hylton 122.50, with the district to receive state aid as a third class high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
J. A. Fuson
Ora Rippee
Sarah Gaskill
Gertrude Keller
Arthur Arnold
J.A. Hylton
Also Mentioned on This Page
All Merchants
J. A. McIntosh
F.a.cole
Ft.Scott, Kanes
P. W. Newton
Kansas City
Minefield Hotel
Norma Burney
C. Walter Beach
J. A. Fox
Ady Mus
W. N. Disapre
Allen
Joseph Davis
C. P
A.M. Curtis
Sherman King
Dodge City, Kans
Jesse Brazeal
Clarence Smalley
F.H. Mitchell
Milburn
McCormick Mower
W.N. Draper
J. A. Hylton
Fordland
Fordland Public
John T. Gilmore
Deer Trail
Cole
Mr. Gilmore
Kansas
Benorita
Mansfield Hotel
M.E Goria
Texarkana
Ark
Tex
Hot, Springs, Ark
Ady
Bertram’s
Adv
L. L. Ashworth
Beckley
W. Va
C. V. Ashworth
St. Louis
N. J. Craig
Wrights
Douglas Counties
Fullington’s
Alice Brewer
Caldwell
Idaho
Sam King
J.C. Freeman
Bryant
Freeman- Miller Hardware Co
G. W. Miller
Bonnell Produce Company
Ai.n. Findley
Ralph Brazeal
G.E. Short
C. M. Tate
Miss Birdie
Harrison Babb
Shortridge
Frank Leggett
Taylor
Burnett
Market Report
County Seat News
Bank
City Barber Shop
Steble
Col. Plm. Mansfeld
Mo. Pacific Railroad
J. H. Prophet
California
Creer
Albert Matt
Garden City
Jnc
H H. Matt
Albert
Herb Wood
Lacy Sellers
Freeman-Miller
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