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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1913

Page

3

On Route No 2 Weather and Local Happenings

Friday afternoon visits among Zella, Alva Letsinger and neighbors. An accident Sunday left Hogan Williams with a broken rib after a tree fall. he improved after treatment. Other entries note visits, a cousin seen after 25 years, a straw berry picking trip, a poisoned face and slow recovery of Mrs Dennis. Local mills, housing, and social calls fill the week.

Hogan Williams James Letsinger R. M. Rogers Harley Stout J. W. Edwards Drue Turner Vis

Good Alfalfa News From Bryant Farm Visit

GOOD ALFALFA P.H. and Sid McCrue of near Bryant visited Saturday and added his name to our reader list. He delivered alfalfa to the office, four acres now in first cutting yielding about a ton per acre. Some stems exceed three feet, high quality alfalfa. He believes the Ozarks will grow fine alfalfa and plans to add four more acres next year.

P.H Sid McCrue Near Bryant Ozarks McCrie

Ava's Third Bank to Open Monday

Ava's third bank prepares to begin operations Monday as the new building nears completion. The facility's near finish suggests imminent service, with plans announced for customer access and anticipated opening procedures.

Ava's Third Bank

Two Good Concerts by Mansfield Juvenile and Concert Bands

The Juvenile Band of Mansfield made their first public appearance in an open air park concert Saturday. Under W S Slater they are now right good players and the concert was pleasant. The Mansfield Concert Band also gave an excellent evening performance.

Mansfield W.S. Slater

Douglas County records face examination by experts

Missouri lawmakers passed a measure to examine county records. Douglas County now hosts three expert examiners from Jefferson City, with Sherman W. Brown leading petitions that gathered SOC signatures in three weeks. Taney County may follow, and other counties likely will as the first formal county records audit in Douglas.

General Assembly of Missouri Douglas Jefferson City Sherman W. Brown Brown Taney County Douglas County

Route No 3 Special Correaporden Reports Local Happenings

The column notes invites to London and Mansfield with mentions of a free pass via Jericho and a trip to New Jerusalem on Wood's Fork. It reports good health, dry weather, and a rain need, plus real estate sale of J R Deckard's farm for 12000 to M A Blankenship of Cameron. It covers Sunday preaching at Antioch, attendees from Seymour and Mansfield, Miss Pearl Mackey’s attire, and a weekend round of social visits and marriages on Route 3. A party of 17 Mansfield youths fished at Cedar Gap lake.

London Mansfield Jericho Daisy New Jerusalem Wood's Fork Antrim J. D.kelly J.R. Deckard M.A. Blankenship Cameron Antioch Seymour Pearl Mackey Ben Bartley J. R. Deckard Edna Springfield Jewell Hoover Bessie Turner Flora Zella McClellan

The City Beautiful plants in park by Dr Riley

Dr F H Riley obtained city permission to seed grass and create four flower beds in the city park at his own expense. He plants elephant canvas and other park flowers and urges public aid to protect them from dogs and mischievous acts.

F. H. Riley Hag

Injury to Lilly at depot blinds left eye.

A hot cinder from a railroad engine at the K. C. O. S. depot last week struck D. H. Lilly proprietor of Lilly's Restaurant in the left eye, destroying sight. Dr J A Fuson removed the cinder but eyesight is thought permanently destroyed. The community extends sympathy.

D. H. Lilly Lilly’s J. A. Fuson Mr. Lilly

Palmer and Keiths Wed in Mansfield Ceremony

Lonzo Palmer and Lydia L Keith of Mansfield united in marriage at the home of Mrs Brentlinger with Rev Joseph Davis of the Cumberland Presbyterian church officiating. They will reside in Coker and receive Mirror congratulations and best wishes.

Lonzo Palmer Lydia L. Keith Mansfield Brentlinger Joseph Davis Cumberland Presbyterian Church Coker

Forty Acre Reduced Property Near Mansfield Mo

Must be sold a 40 acre tract six miles southeast of Mansfield with poor improvements a log cabin about ten acres cultivated and the rest in timber There is spring and fruit trees in a good neighborhood with a school and church within a mile Call at once on W C owner Mansfield Hotel for price details H G Walton wife and daughter of Seymour were in town for dental work with Dr F H Riley Miss Walton had been attending Springfield school

Mansfield W.C Mansfield Hotel H.G. Walton Seymour F. H. Riley Miss Walton Springfield

Memorial address at M E church by Rev W W Ramsey

The Hartville Democrat reports Rev W W Ramsey of Mountain Grove delivered an excellent memorial address at the M E church on Sunday afternoon with a good audience. Cecil Brazeal accepted the bookkeeper position for D J Sanders Lumber Co at this place. Corrections are noted for court reporting. Johnson Ellia were paid 50 cents for supplies and W I Creer 164 dollars for waiting on court, corrected to court fees and expenses. Ava Enterprise editor E W Campbell, Sherman W Brown and Orville Bunyard visited Mountain Grove. Bunyard becomes Ava buyer for the Mountain Grove creamery, succeeding Brown as foreman.

W. W. Ramsey Mountain Grove M.E Cecil Brazeal D. J. Sanders Lumber Co Johnson & Ellia W. I. Creer Hartville Democrat E.W. Campbell Ava Enterprise Sherman W. Brown Orville Bunyard Ava Mr. Bunyard Mr. Brown Enterprise

Band concert in the park program lineup

A 4 p.m. Saturday band concert in the park invites all. The program features Progressive America by H C Miller, May Flowers Medley Overture by A M Lawrens, Twilight Echoes Serenade by H C Miller, plus multiple marches and waltzes including Rifle Rangers March and Arcadia Overture by A M Lawrens.

H. C. Miller A. M. Lawrens George Rosencrance K. L King Rifle Rangers KL. King K.L. King King

Local residents buy farm near Mansfield

D. W. Callicott and wife of Rolendale Mississippi purchased a farm east of town and plan to move next year. They are welcomed to Mansfield and thanked with a year’s Mirror subscription. Mrs. Dean of Grand Junction Colorado arrived due to her brother W F Buckey’s illness and accompanied Buckey’s family to Springfield.

D. W. Callicott Rosedale Miss Mansfield the Mirror Dean Grand Junction Colo W.F. Buckey Mr. Buckey Springfield

Also Mentioned on This Page

Zella and Alva Letsinger Lewis ‘Lotzenhizer George Brewer Grandma Williams Geo. Brentlinger Paul Williams Amos Roy Win Wilder Bessie Grissom Mrs. Dennis Ozark Land Farmers and Merchants Bank L. W. Shinpaugh W. T. Norcross Norcross THE Mansfield Mirror Black Publishing CO A. Black W. A. Black Mansfeld Wseevondsclamn Mitter Opera S. S. Bertram Jake Howard Frank Borders Will Paxton Pea Ridge Will Kelley Hartville C. R. Mink Cedar Gap Palmer Keith W. B. Fullington
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