Ozark Trails Visit Stirs Mansfield Route Debate
A large Mansfield crowd welcomed Ozark Trails tourists at 1 a.m. Friday on a Springfield to St Louis route survey. They discussed southern and northern options, with plans for a June Springfield convention to decide the official corridor. The Mansfield route ties into a transcontinental system via the Santa Fe Trail. Local boosters hosted the party, with remarks by Mayor J H Riley and appearances by Col W H Harvey and others.
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Mansfield
Springfield
St Louix
St. Louis
New Mexico
Shane. Angreed
Sebllers
Manfeld
Norwood
Col W. H. Harvey
Monte New Ark
Park Trails
John T. Woodruff
Jesse A. Tolerton
Springfeld
Sanford
Seymour and
Macomb
Wood Reds
Manasfield
JH. Riley
Financial Statement of the City of Mansfield 1815 to 1910
City of Mansfield financial statement covering May 1 1815 to May 1 1910 shows balance overdrawn May 1 1908 with numerous entries including park improvements streets culverts cross ings gun drayage taxes on lots hauling lumber telephone service police and marshal mayor aldermen clerk election and assessment lists printing collectors commission and various service costs. Note indicates balance overdrawn May 1 1916 and a note about over 400 still due to the city at the time.
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Mansfield
Visi
Yore de Sens
Marshal's Service
Aldermen
Callector's Commission
Educational Echoes Highlight Regional School Updates
Miss Gertrude Keller is reemployed as a Seymour teacher. Prof. J. A. McKinley reelected Gainesville superintendent. Miss Rebecca Manory returns to Lincoln County Nebraska as teacher at $85 monthly. Prof. W. H. Lynch visits Springfiled, heading to Willow Springs to address 169 McDonald county rural graduates in Pineville. Springfield Business College reports record year with guaranteed placements. many could enroll for stable employment. J A Lytton elected Thayer superintendent. Sim mons named Mountain Grove superintendent.
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P. Coday
Ady
Gertrude Keller
Seymour Sehools
J. A. McKinley
Gainesville
Rebecca Manory
Lincoln Co
Neb
W.H. Lynch
Willow Springs
McDonald County
Pineville
Springfield Business College
J. AJ Lytton
Mansfield
Thayer Schools
Fol Simmons
al Mountain Grove
Thayer News
Prof LYNCH WORK Praises for Ozarks educator for Springheld state normal
A San Jordan letter lauds Prof WOLL Lyne as a pioneer educator in the Ozarks, likening his career to Henry Wallace’s and urging timely praise. The message extols Lyne’s daily labor, sunshine in lives, and urging action do it now before he dies in harness at eighty.
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Prof. Lyneh
Henry Wallace
Jordan
Prof Lyneh
Mr. Jordan
Ozarks
Wallace
Mar Mer
Andre
Toney
Memorial Day Services Set for Mansfield May 30
Mansfield Mayor Po E Riley urges Memorial Day observances with church services on May 28 and a parade at 1 pm. Residents are asked to decorate graves, close stores, and march to the cemetery led by Hower girls and boys choir. Rev Josephs Davis to deliver sermon at the church.
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P Ehurch
Josephs Davis
Menor W
Mansfield
Mansfieldt
Mula Newton
Pearl Newton
Opal Freeman
Inabel Wallace
Jewell Hoover
Blinche Turney
Mabel Coday
Bertha Miller
Roxie Brateher
Maude Ceday
Minde Reynolds
Opal Hoover
Kata Riley
Locattia Roberts
J. AV. Roberts
Poe Riley
Is Your Name Here Subscriptions Thanks Note
A fragmented reader list shows names and towns such as Mansfield Hartville and Parkdale thanking contributors for cash on subscription since the last report. The note catalogues numerous individuals and locales, indicating a community appeal for renewals.
Mans field High School Class of 1916 Graduates
A capacity audience attended the Mans field High School graduation for the class of 1916. Rev. J Needham offered the invocation. Cecil Brazeal gave the welcome. Students performed music and recitations and paid tribute to teacher Prof. J A Hul ton as he prepared diplomas in his last year. Superintendent W W Thomas delivered a character development address. The event closed with a benediction by Rev Needham.
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Opera House
Mansfield High School
J. Needham
Seymour
Alice Temble Suit
G. Hachmann
Cecil Brazeal
Mabel Caday
Mabel Hoover
Wade Rippee
Minnie Avery
Opal
Hoover
Minnie Dennis
W.w.thomas
Springfield
Thomats
Fower
J.a.hu1ton
Needham
Out of Town presented by Mansfield High Juniors
The Mansfield high school junior class presented the play Out of Town in the opera house on Thursday evening. Despite a six member class, the performers delivered a pleasing, well acted production that earned hearty applause and praise for all.
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Mansfield High School
Opera House
Hus
For Sale Purebred Barred Rock Eggs and Roosters
PurE bred barred reel eggs and heavy laying roosters for sale. Sourced from one of the largest breeders of pure bred Barred Rocks in Missouri. Contact J Imbler at Norwood, Missouri, with a telephone number listed as R 2.
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POR
Missur
J. Imbler
Ady
Norwood
End of School Year Notes and Vacation Plans
School notes mark a successful year ending May 12 with 130 trees counted on the grounds. Miss Ellis tops attendance, 180 days averaging about 40 pupils, while 11 of 13 eighth graders move to high school. Chickenpox and measles reduced first primary attendance. Seniors and others plan summer activities and staffing changes follow the break, with teachers attending summer school and others at home or in garden.
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Hartville
Findley
Ellis
Springfield
Miss Hoover
Mansfield
Miss Gaskill
Miss Ellis
New Grove
Mr. Lullington
Miss Osborn
Prof. Hylton
Mountain Grove School Board Elects Mansfield Teachers
Mountain Grove Board of Education elected Friday night two Mansfield teachers for next year. Miss Veril Ellis will teach in intermediate grades and Miss Cloe Osborn, former high school principal, will teach history. Both will reside in Mountain Grove next year.
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Mountain Grove
Board of Education
Mansfield
Veril Ellis
Cloe Osborn
For Sale Mansfield Residence Adv J A Hylton
For Sale the most convenient residence property in Mansfield with night rooms a fine cellar good well in kitchen wash house wood house barn sheds chicken house garden fruit and grape arbor. Worth 2000 will sell for 1500 Terms to suit purchaser Adv J A HYLTON.
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Mansfield
J. A. Hylton
Alumni Banquet Triumph At Mansfield School Reunion
The Mansfield High School alumni gathering crowned a joyful commencement week with a 1914 class led Initiation program. Members wore 14 and took oaths with Bible, roller skating and games. Forty plus letters and memories from absent members were shared as 94 graduates, led by Prof Hylton, reflect on teachers and classes since 1905.
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Mansfield
Hylton
Ora Rippee Riley
Betha Jackson Ream
Gertrude Keller
Violet Craig
Lola Henson
J. R. Deckard
Paul Hopper
Eudora Barlow
C.W. Evans
Alumni Association
Norma Newton
Horace Foullington
Mabel Coday
Jewell Hoover
Prof. Hylton
C.A. Stephens
LD. Curry
Harry Hogeboom
Preparedness At Home Money Loaned on Farms in Two Counties
Home money to loan at 7 percent on improved farms in Wright and Douglas counties for seven years. Funds available as soon as title is perfected with no delay. See or write Avery and Stephens Ady.
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Wright
Douglas Counties
Avery & Stephens
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Jolin M. Carter
BH. Riley
Financial Statement
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