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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1918
Page
3
A B Y P U program features Sylvia Brageal and Lorine Turner on the model prayer. Beulah Stephens leads the first petition, followed by W B Fullingtion the second, J W Bra the third, R R Wright the fourth, and C A Step the fifth.
Farmers plant corn as Paul Williams, wife and baby visit Marion Letsinger. Dora Robertson called in afternoon. Rev. Davis preached at Shiloh weekend. Mrs. Watkins stayed with Mrs. Myers. Roy Robertson aids Chas Davis in planting. Marion Letsinger and son Earl visited Ava. Some attended Red Cross auction in Mansfield. Prairie Hollow church to hold all day meeting and basket dinner Sunday. Mrs. Paul McAllister visited mother Mrs. Gates last week.
Sunday school at Macomb Methodist church every Sunday and a Christian Endeavor meeting on Sunday evening. Mrs W A Christy and daughters visited Mansfield for a Baccalaureate sermon at the Presbyterian church. A Red Cross sale is planned in Macomb on Saturday May 14. Clark Township Sunday School convention to meet at Ashley church with township representation.
All day church at the Chapel Sunday by Rev. Null drew a large crowd. W. A. Glenn and wife and Mrs. R T Nelson visited F. W. Thompson and wife of Midway Sunday. J A Todds barn and its contents were destroyed by Friday fire with unknown origin. Red Cross sale in Mansfield drew attendees from around the area. Fred Johnston fractured an arm when a mule bolted against a wire fence while carrying a corn planter.
Sunday School holds every Sunday at 10 a.m. Rev M W Spain from Cedar Gap conducts preaching on each 1st Saturday night and Sunday. Singing occurs on the 4th Sunday. In local news E Kittrell writes from Mansfield that he received the Mansfield Mirror and enjoyed it, wishing he had read it sooner.
A brief ad claims hereditary complexion issues come from a torpid liver and promotes HERBINE puri as a liver and bowel strengthener that restores vitality. The product is priced at 60 cents and offered by all medicine dealers.
In Pleasant Flat and nearby areas, Rev W H Moore filled appointments at Thorp and Johnson with families hosting dinners. Rev Gideon spoke at Moore's on Sunday. A district clerk kept a school key, with access needed via a window. Mr Brook removed a door to reach it. Reports mention sun and warmer days, visits north of Hartville, and Mrs Mary M Allen recovering from lagrippe. Robt Imhoff traveled to Norwood for medical aid and declined 96 for a sow and pigs yesterday.
Get rid of your rheumatism now and discover relief with Chamberlain's Liniment advertised as a great help. The relief it affords is worth many times its cost. Ad copy promotes a topical remedy with claimed quick comfort.
The forecast covers May 5 to 11 for Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Missouri Arkansas and the eastern halves of North and South Dakota Nebraska Kansas and Oklahoma. Showers are likely early in the week with fair weather thereafter and no significant temperature changes expected.
In the field of medicine there is no remedy that heals flesh faster than Ballard's Snow Liniment. It claims extraordinary healing for cuts wounds sprains burns scalds and rheumatism with penetrating power. Prices 25 cents 50 cents and $1.00 per bottle sold by all dealers in medicine.
The Wright County Medical Society met at Hartville on Thursday with doctors F B Fuson of Springfield J A Fuson and C L Wilson of Mansfield A C Ames of Mountain Grove and KR A Ryan of Norwood among those present.
Roy Caudle of Springfield and Miss Davidson of St Johns Kas were married Monday at Springfield. The groom who is 18 had consent of his guardian LD Caudle.
Win Rogers of Olathe was in town yesterday arranging bills for a large store sale and ordered the newspaper sent to his brother A W Rogers in Mount Hope West Virginia.
A church program lists 10 a.m. Sunday School followed by 11 a.m. services with song titled America, invocation by Rep. Chas Findley, a paper by Mrs. Ora Brotemarkle on The Value of Story Telling at 11 10, a Teen Age perspective by Corella Christy at 11 26, and a 165 Minute Song Service at 11 46.
C R Mink of Elgin Newfoundland is visiting friends and handling business. He holds a good position with the Elgin National Watch Company.
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