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Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1921

Page

4

Sunset Hill Singers Draw Affected Crowd At Community Event

A local Sunset Hill gathering featured surprise singing led by Lell Pope with many neighbors in attendance. The event included numerous residents such as Crippen, Smiths, Owens, MelIntosh, Bennett, Frye, and Sipes among others. After performances, John Rich's solo drew laughter as portions of the town shared music, meals, and social time. The piece notes upcoming gatherings and family visits, including illness updates for Mrs. Jeff Smith and travel news from families visiting Westboro and Gilmore City.

Lell Pope Sic Wl. Crippen Leele Tam Jef Smith Standson Claude Smith Ucle Deatric Ova MelIntosh Ida Feu Piye Dellie Lalite Coday Goldie Bennett Thursle Findley Stellaany Mabel Owens Agnes Eh Elva Smith Messre Dersey Sipes Lester Owens Johnl Herbert Frye Rayrr Bennett Ernest Hichard Sebcher Fred Smith Rufus Vo Valney Smith Thei Heed Waite Ben Maxwell Hocar Ulelstosh Elva Owens Jesse Curtis Ye Ron Owen Arthur Rich Jim Findley Rowell Findley Sam- Claude Smith Pauline John Rich James Frye Rich Rudolph Schlicher Tom Bill Frye Rufus Hobart Chester McIntosh Dewey Sikes Reed Walter Crippen Beaxwell Long Reed Jilson Fred Homer Findley Misses Dothe Lallie Coday Goldie Ruth Bennett Deatrice Wa MelIntosh Ellen Ida Frye Berta Johnson Cora Findley

Public Sale of Western Horses at Mansfield Stock Yards

Public sale at Mansfield stock yards on Saturday May 28 1921 starting about 2 30 p m featuring a car load of South Dakota horses and mares all ages Auctioneers Roy Dennis and A M Cotten gan and clerk Geo Bo Preeman Terms to suit purchaser G F Williams owner Cols Roy Dennis and A M Cottengan Auctioneers Geo Bo Preeman Clerk

Mansfield Zoo Aucton South Dakota G. F. Williams Roy Dennis A.M. Cottengan Geo Bo Preeman

Community notes from Mt Everett area church and visits

Hicks reports Grandma Casida not improving. A crowd of young folks visited Mr. Ludlow and Mr. Wade's family. Miss Iva Miller saw Miss Pauline Pope. Perry Ludlow’s condition is improving. Miss Ora Pope stayed with Gertie Dugan. Busy Bee Sunday School sent best wishes to Seth Letsinger. Floyd Stacy and wife with baby visited Mr. George Shinpaugh. George Hale visited Floyd Hale. Mt. Everett church events drew good attendance. singing at Mt. Pleasant each Saturday night.

Floyd Stacy George Shinpaugh

Boys State Fair School Examination Announcement

The boys aged 10 to 15 must attend the state fair examination on June 4 1921 at Hartville High School Auditorium Missouri Centennial Exposition. The top average scorer represents Wright County at Sedalia State Fair August 14 to 20 with transportation paid by Missouri. All applicants must report at 1:20 p.m.

We High School Hartville Missouri Wright County Sedalia

Notice to Teachers Examinations Set for June 3 4

Notice to teachers announces the regular teachers examination will be held in the High School Auditorium Hartville June 3 and 4 starting promptly at 8 00. The location and dates are specified for educators to prepare accordingly.

Hartville

Ford Produces About Four Thousand Cars Daily

Ford is operating at full speed with daily output around 4,000 cars at Detroit. May plans tally 101,125 vehicles, not counting Port Canadian or foreign plants, with May 12 marking a daily high of 4,002. Projections suggest May 2021 will exceed May 1920 by 15,000 to 20,000 units.

Ford Detroit Port Canadian

Ford plant in Detroit runs full time three shifts

About 45,000 workers are employed at Ford Motor Company's Detroit factory. The plant operates on a six day week across three shifts. Henry Ford said, We were never in a better condition than we are right now.

Detroit Ford Motor Company Henry Ford

Planting resumes amid cool weather across region

Weather remains cool as corn planting continues after heavy rains. Many farmers had to replant. Miss Ethel Findley and Mrs. Oscar Moody attended their uncle John Bolt's funeral at Norwood Sunday. Charley Findley Jr. attended Wolf Creek church. Miss Ethel Findley is staying at Norwood. Forrest Rice and wife from Mansfield attended Macomb church Sunday.

Ethel Findley Oscar Moody John Bolt Norwood Charley Findley, Jr Wolf Creek Forrest Rice Mansfield Macomb

Big Tomato Plant and Storage House Burned at Marshfield

A major fire destroyed the Marshfield Supply company tomato canning plant and its main 50 by 200 foot warehouse in Marshfield Missouri. Disastrous losses totaled about 75000 with several canning firms affected as stock was burned. The blaze began around 130 this morning and Marshfield lacking local fire apparatus could not contain it. Authorities suspect defective firing with possible incendiary origin under investigation. Insurance partially covers the loss, marking Marshfield's third fire in three months with combined losses near 175000.

Marshfield, Mo Marshfield Supply Company Missouri B. Fr. Julian Marshfield Company Marshfield Springfield Leader

Treatment of Common Colds Lessons from a Physician

A well known physician says if all who catch cold stayed in bed for the first twenty four hours, fewer cases would drag on with distressing symptoms and end in more serious disease. To aid recovery, use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Bowels should move daily whether sick or well.

Cotter Dam Project Would Create 100 Mile Lake

The Dixie Power company plans a 215 foot high Cotter Dam on the White river near Cotter forming Lake Moark about 200 feet deep, one mile wide and 100 miles long. Preliminary work may finish this summer with construction to start, aiming to supply power across 200 miles including many towns in Arkansas and Missouri.

White River Cotter

Periodic Bilious Attacks Advice for Prevention

Persons subject to periodic bilious attacks should not drink tea or coffee at any time. Skip one meal and take three of Chamberlain's Tablets and you may be able to avoid the attack. They have no desire for food when an attack is due but usually eat because it is meal time.

Farm Auction Notice Near Bryant Postellica June 2 1921

A farm sale scheduled for Thursday June 2 1921 at mile southeast of Bryant Postellica lists livestock and equipment: red cows calves horses bees Deering mower McCormick mower hay equipment plows wagons and tools. Total proceeds exceed 10 dollars. Sale details include terms and conditions for bid and payment.

Bryant Postellica McCormick

Robbery ring busted by Mansfield authorities

A well organized band of six alleged store breakers was captured after a hardware store break in Mansfield. Fred Rogers, Walter Garner the alleged leader, and others were arrested with loot recovered. A key gang member fled south but is pursued. authorities praise the takedown and warn others near Mansfield, Mount Grove, and neighboring towns.

Mansfield Mrn. Grove A. Alcorn & Son Mr. Alcorn Strong J. H. Atkisson Fred Rogers Clarcote Okla Mtn. Grove Crewse Rogers Claremore Constable Atkisson Walter Garner Mtn Grove State Penitentiary Vicenome Davis Oscar Souls. TV Alleila Okoahoma Garner Til Hietach Iit David Aveo Marshal Lea Mt. Grove Moartin Martin Atkisson Agee Hartville Wedsday Alcorn Hardware Company Oscar Seals Mun. Grove Douglas County Marshal Strong Manafield Mun

Mansfield to Have Bakery Debuts In City

McCandless of Willow Springs entered Mansfield this week to rent the City Meat Market building and furnace west of the market. He will run a bakery and pastry parlor offering cakes cookies and a 17 ounce loaf of bread for 10 cents and aims to open by June 1. McCandless has six years in baking and promises bread capable of competing with others, seeking citizen and neighboring town support.

Mansfield McCandless Willow Springs Tle

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