Weather turns cold for May with social visits noted
The column records unusually cold May weather and several local visits. Miss Ethel Findley visited home folks and later joined Oscar Moody and family at W. N. Johnsons in Macomb. T. H. Ivy accompanied Oscar Moody to Sunday School. A pie supper at Flat Rock Friday Mayth aims to raise funds for a new lap and school song books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Findley
Oscar Moody
W. N. Johnsons
Macomb
Flat Rock
Aspirin Bayer Tablets Adguide in historic page
Ad depicts Bayer aspirin branding claiming medical guidance from physicians over 21 years and safety for colds headaches neuralgia rheumatism earache toothache and pain. It touts Bayer Cross on tabs for trusted use and mentions tablet tins of twelve with larger packages for druggists.
Names Recalled for Subscriptions Since Last Report
List of subscribers thanked for cash on subscription includes many from Mansfield and surrounding towns such as Bryant D J Watkins Pensacola Mia Geo Benjamin Mansfield J C Shinpaugh Mansfield J K Stout Mansfield and Rose Wilder Lane Paris France s along with others in Norwood Battle Mountain Ava Hartville Atchison Arcadia Wellington and Washington D C The notice thanks each for continued support and notes several new subscribers from multiple states and local routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Goss
Bryant
D. J. Watkins
Pensasola
Mia
Geo
Benjamin
Mansfield
J.C Shinpaugh
J. K. Stout Mansfield
Rose Wilder
Pleasant Ridge plans basket dinner and communion day
Pleasant Ridge expects a basket dinner and all day services on the seventh Sunday in May. Everyone is urged to attend and bring well filled baskets. The article notes a communion day and efforts to gather the community for worship. It also mentions recent church events and local visits around Mansfeld and The C. P. church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Ridge
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Calomel Replacement
A bold advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a pleasant harmless alternative to calomel. It claims the product regulates the liver stomach and bowels better and without the sickness salivation or paralysis caused by calomel, asserting an ironclad money back guarantee and stellar sales figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
Saturday Visitors Move Through Mansfield and Beggs
Mr and Mrs Ivan Park visited Mansfield on Saturday. Grandia Williams and Audrey Williams joined J W Edwards Saturday. The Prairie Hollow Sunday school class gathered at Sam Letsinger s J W Brentlinger s. Frank Brentlinger and wife of Beggs Oklahoma James Bell of Kansas City and Mrs J E Craig visited G W Brentlinger s Monday evening. Mr Brooks and family plan to depart for Kentucky next week. The Cole brothers visited G W Dewhirst s Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Duggans
C. P
J. E. Craig
James Bell
KX. C
Prairie Hollow
Sam Letsinger
Frank Brentlinger
Beggs
Okla
Kansa City
G. W. Brentlinger
Nancy Jane Letsinger’s Long Life of Service Ends
Nancy Jane Letsinger of Knot county Tennessee died May 2, 192L, aged 17 at church membership joined in 1867 to William G Letsinger. Nine children were born. two died young. After a lingering illness, Mrs. Let singer passed away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Jane Letsinger
Knot County
Tenn
M. E. Church
William G Letsinger
John
Letsinger Quietly Passes After Summons
Letsinger died peacefully after a summons from the grim reaper. Two sons S. A. and Marie were present at the last. Funeral held Tuesday at Prairie Hollow church with Rev Holford officiating and interment at Prairie Hollow cemetery. A large crowd attended. She leaves a husband seven children Joe W 8. A. Mrs Emma Buchanan, Mrs Eula Maine, Chas Granvil and Marie H. plus other relatives and many friends. May her Christian influence remain with them as a guide to the Holy City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letsinger
S. A
Marie
Holford
Prairie Hollow Church
Prairie Hollow
Joe W
Emma Buchanan
Eula Maine
Chas. Granvil
Marie H
Holy
Sukey
Dean's Kidney Pills advertised remedy claim
An old advertisement urges readers with back pain headaches dizziness and urinary weakness to try Dean's Kidney Pills claiming relief from the first dose after Mrs Warner and Mrs Jos Horner testimonial notes. Manufactured by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY and sold at all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Card of Thanks for Fred R. Short
In appreciation of the sympathy and kindness shown us in the death of our darling son and brother Fred R. Short. We are very grateful to our many friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Short and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred R. Short
G. J. Short
Norwood Missouri Hotel Seeks Patrons, Franco Train Supper
Newly furnished throughout the Norwood Missouri hotel invites patronage with special attention to commercial trade. Supper served before the arrival of Franco passenger train No 104. Mrs Mattin Cottengim.
Local farm notes and community updates amid heavy rains
Bukis Gates moved from Mrs Myers farm to his mother’s farm. Mr Sturgeon is very sick again. Crop progress is slow due to persistent rain with few corn fields planted. Mrs Morgan runs Shiloh School for the year. John Roy teaches Mansfield School in the 7th and 6th grade rooms. Fred Shorts has died. Leonard Roy finished his Shiloh teaching as Gertie Stout’s term was not completed. Violet Brazeal and brother Paul visited Payton Quessenberry on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Roy
Shiloh
Gertie
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Carter & Beach
Mansfield, Missouri
Cascara
Tom
la Grippe
Hill
C. H. Dalrymple
The
Ozarks
Mose Hodge
Sewall
Colevar
D. J. Landers Lumber Co
Cageaeetar
Bayer
O. N. Tool
Virgil Dewhirst
C. L. Turner
J. W. Brazeal
Frank Ruediger
Wichita
Kaw
M. C. Coday
Fairland
Raymond L. Newton
Washington, D. C
Blue Goose Barber Shop
New
N. Minor
Ava
Star Route
G. A. Gutschke
Hartville
GU. R. Robbins
Fred Middendorf
Little and Randall
Norwood
A. M. Brentlinger, Bryant
G. W. Miller
G. Ei. Letsinger
Mt. Ayr
Iowa
J. W. Hagerty
Atchison Kans
J. H. Pierson
Arcadia, Kans
F. D. Hoover
Atwood
Kans
Fred Fuge
Wellington
L. W
Fly
Seymour
W. C. Greist
Wauneta
G. S. Burney
Manfield
J. K. Anderson
New Geo
Kiser
Mansfeld
M. J. Hart
Houte
Ben Freeman
Ana
Harley Stout
J.B
Walter
Rrev. Duggans
J. W. Brentlinger
Jim Atkisson
Amos Roy
Eithel Stout
G. W. Dewhurst
Ernie Roy
C. AL. Frye
Loy Shinpaugh
Mrs
Alee Moore
Calomel
Mrs. Ivan Park
Grandia Williams
Audrey Williams
J. W. Edwards
Bill Frys
Mr. Brooks
Kentucky
Cole Brothers
G. W. Dewhirst
Ue Keer's
Dreer
Tee
Henry A. Dreer
Chestnut St
Philadelphia
Norwood, Missouri
Mattin
Cottengim
Intervepiata Inte
Bertere
Locky Tier Co
Monses City
Castoria
U.S
Reynolds & Campbell
Campbell
F. M. Huffman Druggist
Norwood, Mo
Aluminum
American Aluminum Co
H.M. Norcross Store
St. Louis Street
Springfield
Olathe
Bukis Gates
Mrs. Myers
Mr. Sturgeon
Morgan
John Roy
Fred Shorts
Violet Brazeal
Paul
Payton Quessenberry
Texas
BE. W. Hall
Olive St
St. Louis
Bank OF Mansfield
Kennedy Lumber Co
Raymondville
W. T. Fuge
Wickiser Studio
West
Walnut Street
Springfield, Missouri
Kodak Pictures
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