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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1914
Page
3
Advertisement notice lists a yearly price of one pound in advance for a publication. It notes entry at Mauativid Post Office in Missouri and that the paper is published every Thursday in the Opera Mauve Block. Telephone contact provided. ads run until withdrawn.
City council members listed for First Ward James Coday and J B Freeman plus Second Ward W B Pullington and Dr Jd A Puson. Council meets on the second Monday evening each month to conduct official business.
Cumberland Presbyterian Church announces preaching services every fourth Saturday evening and Sunday led by Rev. Joseph Davis. Sunday school held each Sunday at 8:45 am with Freeman Glow as superintendent.
Preaching services every second Saturday evening and Sunday led by Rev. R J Carriett, pastor. Services at 945 am. W J Pallington presides. Sept Baptist Young People’s Union meets every Sunday evening with C A Stephens as president.
The Methodist Church offers preaching services on the first and third Sundays at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Rev. J. J. Wolfe serves as pastor with J. A. Hylton as superintendent. N45 acm.
Church of Christ announces services at Mrs Coday's millinery store with preaching Sunday morning and evening and Saturday evening prior. Bible school 10 30 a m every Sunday Bible study and prayer meeting Thursday evening Ladies Aid Society Wednesday afternoon everyone welcome Minister W U Anderson.
A sales pitch offers 25 by 180 foot corner lots in Vaughn New Mexico with a warranty deed and abstract for five dollars, no building requirements, and immediate delivery by mail. Prospective buyers are instructed to send name, address and a five dollar bill to Vaughn Manor in Chicago for a corner lot and title documents.
Notice is given that A. D. Hanks as guardian and curator of D. F. Sikes insane will apply to Wright County Probate Court at the courthouse on May 11, 1914 for permission to resign from duties regarding the person and estate of D. F. Sikes.
Advertisement for a portable pocket cash register that can be worn as a watch fob. It claims simple addition and subtraction functions and offers one unit for 60 cents. Contact Nitrol ine Mra. Co at 225 Title Guaranty Building, St. Louis, Missouri.
Farmers urged to switch from Old Line Insurance to Wright Co Mutual at actual cost. Claiming only 25 cents per $100 yearly over the last three years, the notice provides contact: J. L. Jackson, Secretary, Mt. Grove, Missouri.
In a proven oil field an oil lot and warranty deed are offered for $15.00 with free interest. The notice requests writing for a free book by Joseph H. Boone of St. Louis Missouri.
Cigars including National and Silk Tie offered for sale by Mansfield Hotel Mason's Drug Store Mansfield Drug Co Stone and Williams and Steve Yates Ady.
Special correspondence from Gasconade and Pleasant Valley reports pleasant weather and steady farming activity. Local names and small events fill the page including church attendance, family visits, illnesses, a birth, a funeral, and reflections from Hazel.
A 25 cent Kickapoo Worm Killer advertisement claims it can expel worms causing feverish, pale, restless children with coated tongues, sour stomach, fetid breath, diarrhea, and teething-like grinding in sleep. It markets the product as a candy confection that requires no coaxing.
Mr J A McKinley received a telegram Saturday informing him of the sudden death of Chas Hylton aged 17, a brother of Mrs McKinley. The boy was accidentally hurt during the week, but his parents believed no serious harm would follow. Doctors expected a quick recovery, yet he grew restless Friday and died within hours after taking to bed. Mr and Mrs Hylton had ten children and this was the first death in their family.
Mansfield Mirror and Weekly Kansas City Star advertise a one year plan for $1.15 each. The notice highlights affordable rates for local readers seeking daily papers from two historic outlets.
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