Swat the rooster and good rains fill a busy week
The column lists numerous local visitors and subscribers including TE Val of Norwood C. W. Evans Hartville J. Dottord Route 3 and H. G. Cunningham renewing. It notes Memorial Day decorations and various ads for groceries, sodas and sundries. Several local events are mentioned such as the all day singing at Cedar Gap June 7 and the Mansfield hotel serving Sunday dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decoration Day
TE Val
Norwood
Shoe Time Ho Oxford
Coming summer sales advertise ladies and men oxford shoes and other apparel. The notice also promotes fabrics and groceries with delivery across town and lists phone contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Journalists Attend Missouri University Journalism Week
W A Black and wife joined the Journalism Week at the University of Missouri in Columbia last week. Noted journalists from across the United States attended, with lectures, an automobile tour of the campus, and a Thursday ballet supper in the Virginia tea room. Col W A Black and wife of the Mansfield Mirror traveled from Wright County, Kansas City, Kansas, for the event.
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W. A. Black
University of Missouri At Columbia
United States
Our State University
Virginia Tea Room
Cowgill
W.A. Black
Mansfield Mirror
Kidder
Wright County
Kansas City
Second-hand furniture at low prices in market ad
In addition to a stock of new and up-to-date Furniture Rugs Wall Paper and more the advertiser offers a large stock of good second-hand furniture at reasonable prices. Call and see the goods and compare prices. Adv. W B Fullington
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W. B. Fullington
Sacred Sunday gathering in Gasconade area bands unite
Sunday May 31 1914 a large Mansfield and Hartville crowd is urged to meet at the Wilson farm on the Gasconade. Rev W H Anderson of both towns will attend and invites other pastors. John A Dennis asks Sunday school superintendents and teachers to assist with lessons. No ball game or stand rights. bring well filled baskets. Two bands will perform a sacred concert as Moonsfield Concert Band leader S Muatthis arranges hymns for a grand community sacred concert with thousands of voices. Everyone invited.
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Mans-feld
Hartville
Mansfield
Wilson Farm
Gasconade
W. H. Anderson
John A. Dennis
S. Muatthis
Moonsfield
Boosters Discuss Springfield to Mammoth Highway Route
Norwood boosters Dr. R A Ryan J EL Twohig Don Minnehan H J Schofield A L Pope M V Brink ROB Reeve J V Ryan Jd M Iilis J A Randall Deb T Van Noy and Macomb pair W H Brake S H Robertson met with the Young Men's Business Club to discuss the Wright county route. A survey and blueprint would go to the county court then state for establishment if approved. Dr PEL Riley PF L Beach M Gorman and Ernest Coday will test the proposed road and old state road and report next Tuesday night for possible action.
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Norwood
R. A. Ryan
J. EL .Twohig
Don Minnehan
H. J. Schofield
A. L. Pope
M.V. Brink
Rob. Reeve
J. V. Ryan
Jd. M Iilis
J A. Randall
Deb T. van Noy
Frank Pope
Macomb
W. H. Brake
S. H. Robertson
Young Men's Business Club
Wright County
Springfieldd
Mammoth Spring
Ark
Pel Riley
PF. L. Beach
M. . Gorman
Ernest Coday
Chance for Farm Boy to Go to the University
A St. Louis Republic Loan Fund Scholarship offers farm boys or agriculture students a path to higher education. Qualifying exams are set for May 80 and applicants must apply to the county superintendent of schools promptly. A committee of local education officials will review applications and conduct the exam.
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St. Louis
Boys of Woodcraft Camp Organizing Here
Effort underway to form a Camp of the Boys of Woodcraft in the city under the BOW national order. Highlights include fraternal, insurance and beneficial features, lodge ritual, drill manual, signs and passwords. For ages 10 to 18. charter list at Cash Mercantile store.
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Woodcraft
B. O.W
Cash Mercantile Store
F. UL. Riley
Otto Brentlinger
Joe Williams
Ava Ava Walter Beach hears Ava graduation exercises
Prof W H Lynch at Ava Walter Beach presided over the Douglas county eighth grade graduation Saturday evening. Vernon Helestine read an original oration on Success while Miss Daisy Martin played the class piano. A State Normal visitor, Prof A M Lignel, urged education’s value and personal virtue, stressing early learning, honesty, and the Ten Commandments.
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Walter Beach
Douglas County
Sth
Ava
Vernon Helestine
Daisy Martin
W.H. Lignel
State Normal
Springfield
Central Africa
Lynch
Subscribes for About 100 Papers Prof Lynch Visits
Prof W u Lynch of Springfield Normal renewed his subscriptions while visiting. He delivered an address to rural graduates in Ava and planned another talk in Hartville. He subscribes and pays for nearly 100 newspapers, aiding the Normal School and local newspapers.
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W.u. Lynch
The
Springfield Normal
Ava
Hartville
Normal School
Springfield
Rubey for Congress in Sixteenth District
Announcement that T. L. Rubey of Lebanon seeks the Democratic nomination for Congress in the Sixteenth District. The incumbent congressman is praised for bipartisan service and commitment to constituents, with strong expectation of renomination.
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T. L. Rubey
Lebanon
Sixteenth
Congress
Rubey
Wright County Collector Candidates Named by Parties
Authorized notices name J Deck Alt of Gasconade township as a Democratic candidate for Wright County Collector, with action pending at the August primary. Similarly KR L Alb of Plegeant Valley Towned and Clark township candidate bids appear, subject to party primary outcomes on August 4.
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J. Deck
Gasconade Township
Wright County
Montgomery Township
Plegeant Valley
Clark Township
Wright Colmnty
Tinsday
Local candidate files for Wright University race
A Clark township resident announces candidacy for collector at Wright University as a Republican primary candidate. The filing notes focus on party support and the August 4 primary date.
Wright County Republican Primary Nominations Noted
We announce HOEN OS PRYOR PR of Giaseuiade township as Circuit Clerk candidate for Wright County. Also Montgomery township candidate for Circuit Clerk. Robt. F. Adams of Tart township seeks Recorder of Deads. Bow. Garner of Elart township runs for Prosecuting Attorney. all subject to primary voters.
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Pryor
Giaseuiade Township
Wright Canminty
Tieselay
Montgomery Nawrship
Wright County
Recorder OF
Deads
Robt
Adams
Tart Township
Deade
Domenic
Atmpust Hma
Armee Bow
Garner
Elart Township
Athorney
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J. &. Osborn
C. W. Evans
Clare Tarbutton
Springefield
W. Newton
Thomas Dean
Telsaturday
Conen and Miller Seed
Ady
Lugeanbeal
G.S. Hoover
Turley
Ldaho
H.R. Eink
J.C. Dottord
Route 3
Perven'’s
Comstock
Uhitsa- Beck's
Ward
Caruthersville
Hensley
Mirror
Kansas City Star
Lincoln Letsinger
Josep Davis
Handy's
Vivian Miller
Addy
Nannie Wren Scott
McCall's
Thinidy’s
Adv
Dilard Paxton
Mansfield Hotel
Coe, Ady
Cedar Gap
L. BE. Sehmachtenberger
South Greenfield
Speen
Baptist Ladies’ Aid Society
Aes. R
P. W. Newton
Joiner
Wichita
Kans
Globe Pree
Cash’ Mercantile Co
Arthur Stafford
Cash Mercantile Co
Stapp
Ady H. G. Cunningham
Biner Cunningham
Om. C
Scofield Barracks
Iady
M.e.gorman
Geo
Th Freeman
Merren
Mountain Grove
Landy'’S
Handy’s
Comsback
Samuel Matthis
KB. G. Comstock
Hh. L. Alford
Nepublican
Blatchford
Ala Preeman
C. Rostophens
J. B. MiseMan
Curtis & Carter
RL. Prother
Seymour
Seymour Band
Claude Jones
Park
G. W. Freeman & Son
Mansfield Agricultural and Steel
Walnut Grove
G.S. Burney
Craig
Wright
Douglas Counties
Stupp
Norma Barnes
Gainesville
Texas
Blanche
Anzel Burney
J.e.osborn
Ady G. W. Freeman & Son
Reap Estate and Tait Journal
iThursday
Young Men’s Business Club
Manstiehl
A. L. Foote
A. la Miller
Kentucky
Progressive County
Thartville
Mountain Grove Journal
Drue Turner
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Neosho
J. E Newton
Turner
Pryor Creek
Okla
G. Comstock
West
Sheridan
Wyo
California
Wee
Baby
Hite
Goer
Manafield
Journalism
Market Report
Boys of Woodcraft
W. H. Lynch
Thomas L. Eubey
Atgress
Toon
Cytiguestini
Minsouri
Meir Atguet 4d
Coe TV
W. Lyle Elli
Clerk
Norman J. Weee Loch
Gasconade Towneliye
Angier
PC Rta
Mart Township
Wright Chamaty
Reguibloan Vedere
Taosilas
Mage
Bert Herhick
Eulyeet
RE. L. Pvs
KR. L. Alb
Don W. Sommer
Annie
Wright @ormity
Vetere
Claocete
Fred W. Lewis
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