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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1918

Page

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Red Cross Day in Mansfield Draws Big Crowd

Crowds from miles around attend Mansfield Red Cross day with business halted and a total take of 2074.35 from sale, dinner, and memberships. Rev. W. R. McCormack delivers a patriotic speech. community helpers, auctioneers, and donors receive praise for a successful drive.

Red Cross America Mansfield W. R. McCormack Springfield Grace M E. Church J. W. Sharp Young’s Hotel Hed Cross Cols Rufus Crews Dawson Roy Dennis Alex Salisbury Mr. Eldridge J. C. Turner Louise J. D G. W. Freeman Wilson Farm

Salisbury Enters Race Again for Representative

Salisbury announces return to the race for representative with backing from friends who say he is an able scholar and orator. Supporters predict a creditable contest as he vows to stay in until the end.

Alex Salisbury Representative

Obituary Archie G Schaefer 81 Died At Home

Archie G Schaefer a painter aged 81 died yesterday at his home 518 North Topping Avenue He is survived by his mother and one sister Burial will be in Quincy Illinois on Monday from the Kansas City Star dated Saturday

Archie G. Schaefer North Topping Avenue Quincy Ill Kansas City Star

Sugar Price Control Notice by Federal Food Administrator

The U S Food Administration fixes a uniform sugar retail price at 4.4 cents per pound, requiring permission for higher prices. Retailers may sell up to 25 pounds for canning with a purchaser signed certificate declaring use for canning and preserving. Otherwise limits remain 5 pounds for town customers and 10 pounds for country customers.

U. S. Food Administration Guy Willis Holmes Federal Food Adimistrator

Mansfield booster day eyed by Springfield and Mansfield groups

L L Morrow of Springfield visited this week with A T Friend Mining Co to coordinate with Dr F H Riley of Mansfield Commercial Club and the Young Men's Business Club of Springfield for a booster day. Plan calls for at least 100 autos leaving at 8 am with Mansfield billed as a premier mineral field. Springfield will showcase its queen city manufacturing ties and Mansfield will host a brass band tour through a promising lead and zinc district. Morrow seeks support from O R C of Union Pacific in Cheyenne and talks of forming large companies to exploit holdings. sugar and flour certificates offered for sale at this office.

L. GC. Morrow Springfield A. T. Friend Mining Co F. H. Riley Commercial Club Mansfield Young Men’s Business Club of Manafield United States Ozark Country Morrow Nebraska Kansas City Cheyenne Wyo Union Pacific

Name list of subscribers acknowledged for cash on subscription

A long list of individuals and places extends thanks for subscription payments since the last report. Names include E J Taylor Loup City Neb Oscar Freeman Macomb Rufus Chandler Mansfield and many others spanning Mansfield Cedar Gap Guthrie Center and Camp Merriott plus addresses in Missouri Nebraska and Kansas.

Liberty Loan Organization St. Louis E. J. Taylor Loup City Oscar Freeman Macomb Rufus Chandler Mansfield E B Archer Hartville J. M. Bohannon Grove Spring Jack Brazeal J. P. Dennis John A. Rippee A. L. Randall R. G. Rippee W.N. Johnson J. G. Pope John Pierson Guthrie Center Towa W. R. Schlicher Camp Merriot N. J Esbond Bailey I. T. Alfred G. W. Tarburton A. Morris Cedar Gap M. E Latimer Charles Davis T. W. Freeman G. EB. Tombleson S. A. Letsinger Ernie Crippen J. I. Hester Rufus Crews Dawson G. 8. Burney Mountain Grove CG. McCain Steve Yates J. E. Craig Thomas Anderson Oronogo R. L. Alford Marion Kansas National Live Stock Commission Co National Stock Yards III B. O. Skelton W. W. Frye T. J. Rippee F. L. Peacock

And They Were Wed In Kan sas City And Springfield

J Frank Neighbors known as Hound Dawg married Edna Brooks in Kansas City. He is 47, she 37, to reside in Oklahoma. Misa Ola Reaves wed Sergeant Charles Bartholdi in Springfield, now with the 12th Cavalry at Natchez NM, awaiting France. Alva Eaton and Jennie Whittaker obtained a marriage license in Springfield. guardian Ola Reager was named for the 20 year old groom.

Frank Neighbors Hound Dawg Kansas City Edna Brooks Independent Harvester Co Oklahoma Misa Ola Reaves Hartville Springfield Charles Bartholdi 12Th Cavalry Natchez N. M France Mansfield Mountain Grove Alva Eaton Jennie Whittaker Marshfield T. H. Gideon Ola Reager

Dick Alcorns Return to Rabey Property in Seymour

Dick Alcorn and his wife have returned from Kansas and now occupy Mrs. Joe Rabey's town property in Seymour, per the Seymour Citizen.

Dick Alcorn Kansas Joe Rabey Seymour

Clean Up and Paint Up Week Proclaimed in Manafield

Mayor F. Riley of Manafield designates May 20 to 24 as Clean Up and Paint Up week. Citizens urged to tidy homes and yards, paint where needed, remove pests, kill weeds, and clear rubbish to make the town healthier and more beautiful. Progress to be maintained year long.

F.h.riley Manafield

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. Hopper G. W. Tripp U. S. Service Jack Payne L. Robinett Second Red Cross War Fund O. L. Robinett Sikes W. M. Divan G. W. Miller Bertha Miller James Coday Vitagraph THE Albert E. Smith Alice Joyce Jess Ross 17Th C.S. Aero Squadron Royal Flying Corps Columbus Ohio Charles Ross Carthage J. H. Stephens Proprietor Dr. Hess Fuson Drug Company
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