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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1919

Page

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Mansfield votes to retain wartime prohibition

Citizens across four Mansfield churches unanimously urge retention and enforcement of wartime prohibition. They telegrammed Senators Spencer Reed and Representatives Rubey Newton to block repeal, arguing food for starving nations must not feed breweries. Mayor J B Freeman affirms community stance.

Maansfield Selden P. Spencer James A. Reed United States Missouri Thos. Rubey C. A. Newton Mansfield J.B. Freeman Mansfield Mirror Spencer

Dedication of Pleasant Valley C P Church

The Pleasant Valley Cumberland Presbyterian church, rebuilt after last year’s fire, sits on a hilltop one mile east of the old campground. The new modern country edifice will be dedicated on the third Sunday in June the 11th, by Rev. John T Younger of Springfield. Rev. John A Russell has pastored thirty three years. Dinner will be served and the invitation extended for all to attend a glorious service.

Pleasant Valley Cumberland Presbyterian John T. Younger Springfield John A. Russell

89th Division Arrives Homeward Missouri Boys

Herbert Short reports to his parents that the 89th division has arrived from overseas and many Missouri boys are among the returnees, with hopes of being home by Sunday.

Missouri Herbert Short

Obituary of Rev Robert F Young of Prairie Hollow

Rev Robert F Young aged 79 of Prairie Hollow dies May 28 1919 after a life of service in Baptist and Masonic circles. Born in Clay County North Carolina November 16 1839 he married Sarah Reed and left six children J H Young Thos Young and Jesse Young among the survivors. Funeral at Prairie Hollow church Sunday under Masonic auspices with Dr J A Fuson and others as pallbearers.

Robert F. Young Prairie Hollow Clay County North Carolina Ihe Sarah Reed J H Young Boynton Okla Thos G. W W.B. Fullington T.f.lenhart

Card of Thanks for Young Child’s Death in Lead Hill

The children of Robert F. Young extend thanks for kindness shown during bereavement. Richard Fewin, aged 6, died last night at his Lead Hill home from chronic nephritis. he leaves a wife and children. Funeral this afternoon with interment in Crain Cemetery.

Robert F. Young Richard Fewin Lead Hill Crain Coemetery

Eastern Star matron visit set for Mansfield June 12

The Grand Worthy Matron of the state will visit on June 12 with an afternoon and night Mansfield Chapter No. 76 session. Other district lodges are invited to attend.

Order of the Eastern Star Mansfield

Misses Ettie Pauline and Irene Cantrell Return Home

Misses Ettie Pauline and Irene Cantrell have returned to their home at New Grove.

Ettie Pauline Irene Cantrell New Grove

Youngblood family reunion spans eight brothers in Missouri

Six brothers aged 54 to 70 traveled from Smallett for the 19th annual reunion, the first at Smallett. Absent was H C. The 14 children included eight living sons and six deceased girls. The elder T B Youngblood organized Co K, 1st Arkansas Cavalry and fought for the Union. The family, Republican and prosperous, includes William Marsingville, J P Springfield, C M Springfield, John A Springfield, T B Smallett, J M Anadarko, and G G Ripley, with varied lifelong trades and achievements. The group billed a frugal feast and jokes about wealth.

Smallett Youngblood T. B. Youngblood Tennessee Isl Alabama Mississippi Arkansas Co. K 1St Arkansas Cavalry Missouri William J. P C M John A T. B J. M G. G H.C Smullett Douglas County H. C Marionville Springfield Prospect C.M Benton Greene County Simallett Anadarko Okla Republic G.G Ripley

Remarkable Pioneer Family Recalled by Mirror

The Mirror highlights H. C. Youngblood, 52, of Billings Montana, and his brothers after years in the west pursuing business. Accompanied by B G Scheffler, a Springfield capitalist, the adopted brother who remains a total abstainer, the piece cheers the Youngbloods and invites reports of similar histories for future celebration.

H. C Billings Mont West Busi B. G. Scheffler Springfield Mirror Youngblood Lila

Reverence and Worship in Christian Endeavor Program

A Christian Endeavor gathering outlines questions and topics on reverence worship and prayer. Leaders include W C Coday J C Carter H M Norcross and others. The program lists scriptures Psalms 3 4 1926 and prompts on prayer Bible knowledge singing and aiding the pastor.

Christian Church W. C. Coday Ethel Hrentlinger Len Cantrell Lula Carter Thelma Davis J.C. Carter H.m.norcross J. D. Reynolds Blanche Moore J. A. Riley Ruby Lee Yates J. E. Craig Violet Craig

Names Honored for Cash Subscriptions in Recent Report

The list thanks subscribers for cash on subscription in the last report, naming C. & S. Mackey of Mansfield G H Tagart Elk City Kas M J Lansdown Mansfield John Eldridge Mansfield Chester Crain Mansfield Prof J A Hylton Denton Mont David Findley Macomb W L Matthews Mansfield I W Martin Macomb Orville Rippee Cedar Gap T J Rippee Mansfield.

C. & S. Mackey Mansfield G. H. Tagart Elk City Kas M. J. Lansdown John Eldridge Chester Crain J. A. Hylton Denton Mont David Findley Macomb W. L. Matthews I. W. Martin Orville Rippee Cedar Gap T. J. Rippee

The Unbeliever at Nugget Theater Friday May 30

The Nugget Theatre will screen The Unbeliever as an I reel war picture Friday afternoon and night with admission 15 cents plus 2 cents tax. J A Chase Mountain Grove J R Deckard and G W Keeman named as Wright County representatives to a Kansas City meeting of the League to Enforce Peace.

Harold Lloyd Irene Castle Sylvia The Secret Service Thunder Mountain Nugget Theatre An & Reel Ady Nugevet Theatre Nugget J.A. Chase Mountain Grove J. R. Deckard G.w.keeman Judson Wright Co Kansas City League

Hartville Ladies Meet and Closing Sale Notice

Mesdames Wilder Paul Craig and West with Mrs Hunter attended the Athenian meeting at Hartville last week. Next meeting will be with Mrs Murrell at Hartville. I have closed out my entire stock of dry goods but still have a closing-out sale on hardware shoes clothing and caps. Parties in need of anything in these lines should get them at once.

Mesdames A. J. Wilder Horace Paul N. J. Craig Stella West G. M. Hunter Hartville G. C. Murrell J, D, Reynolds

For Sale Confectionery Bakery Soda Fountain

For Sale Confectionery bakery and soda fountain with good location. Cash price four hundred dollars and balance on terms. Also offers a small farm or stock. Address 3S. C. Campbell Springer New Mexico.

C. Campbell Springer, N. M

Closing of School Graduation Day at Mansfield High

Mansfield public schools closed with a large audience for the commencement program at the high school auditorium. Valedictorian Ellison Gaines and salutatorian H. Alice Mooney led the diplomas ceremony, with class officers and speakers listed. Class day exercises featured history prophecy and will readings, followed by eighth grade celebrations with songs and poems.

Mansfield Public Schools Jixh School Leona Hoover H.alice Mooney Corella Christy Ellison Gaines Rosa Morgan M. A. O'Rear Department of Education Southwest Missouri Teachers College of Springfield Ellison C. Gaines John T. Raby Corella Christy Leona BE. Hoover H. Alice Mooney Opal Sue V. Rieger Opal Day Beulah Stephens Sue Rieger John Raby Lorene Turner Delgouree Short May Yates Thelma McCrite Ira McCrite Jelleen Stephens Hazel Williams Mabel Potts Frank Barlow Wayne Stone Harry Nichols Herbert Brentlinger Fred Raby Jessie Fage Edith Smith J. J. Craig

Executive committee meeting for homecoming celebration

The executive committee of the homecoming celebration will meet at the Commercial Club rooms on Tuesday night. A report on reorganizing the Commercial Club will be received. William Williams, a car inspector at Rawlins Wyoming, has returned there after visiting Hartville, where his wife remains after they bought property. Prof. C. J. Haworth visited Springfield this week and will attend Southwest Missouri Teachers College. Mrs. Haworth is visiting in Joplin.

Commercial Club Wmn. Williams Rawlins Wyo Hartville C. J. Haworth Springfield Southwest Missouri Teachers College Mrs. Haworth Joplin

Local moves and business sale announced in brief

B A Taylor leaves Monday for Wichita to travel to Albuquerque to locate. W E Burton and Alfred Owens of Hartville have purchased the OH Garage from W C Pennington and will operate as Burton and Owens. Advert shows a big sale on plows and hardware offering 35 percent savings from J D Reynolds.

W.E. Burton Alfred Owens Hartville W. C. Pennington Burton & Owens J. D. Reynolds Ady

Sale at Avacred to proceed despite illness

Col. T.A Kay of Avacred Fire Department will oversee the sale scheduled Thursday for Col. Roy Dennis. Dennis was unable to manage the sale due to his wife’s illness, ensuring the event proceeds under Kay’s authority.

Col T.A Kay Avacred FD Howard Roy Dennis

Rainy Macomb Weekend Patchwork of News

A rainy Macomb page notes local reflections and community chatter. Reports from Norwood list attendees at services, visits with grandparents, and relatives including G N Findley and wife. Ava residents J B Nevils and Mrs Roy Grazeal family events, with Royal returning from overseas service and a newborn in the Lanham family.

Norwood John Edgar Nevels G. N. Findley Joe Nevils Ava J. B. Findley Rov J.B. Nevils Monroe Royal Roy Grazeal Bertha J.S. Findley Joe Lanham Penny

New hat styles and veils shown at Marche Shop

Advertisement notes new transparent hair braid hats, Japanese straw and black poke shapes with floral organdie Melee coloring. A line of Bonnie Eb Slippen veils fits over large or small hats or without a hat and stays in place in a car. Recorder H C Shelton of Hartville visited today.

New Mine Manager A A Beville Arrives for Mansfield District

A A Beville from Louisville brings mining experience to head the Mansfield district for Louisville firms. He assumes charge as the new manager amid hopeful plans as rains delayed prospect drilling in the past ten days. The Pioneer shaft advances about 220 feet while markets for lead and zinc firm. KR Beeler owns a Ford runabout and O Storm visited Louisville earlier this week.

KR. L. Beeler Ford

Mathews Family Arrives From Revere to Reside Here

L. P. Mathews and his wife have arrived from Revere to reside. L. P. Mathews is the brother of A. B. Mathews of this place and was recently discharged from the army where he held the rank of first class sergeant. Col. Roy Dennis is in Mountain Grove today.

L. P. Mathews Revere L P A. B. Mathews Col Roy Dennis Mountain Grove

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Congress C. P. Church Jim’s Cafe J. WW. Atkisson Ness Christian Endeavor Program Ates B.A. Taylor Wichita Kans Albuquerque N. M Dixon H.c.shelton A. A. Beville Louisville Companies Louisville, Ky Mc. Beville Louisville Pioneer O. Storm Helen Day Brown Holland Stephens’ Cafe J. HH. Stephens Fuson Incorporated
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