Many Mirrorettes Memorial Day report items flood Mansfield
A long list of local visits, arrivals, and business promotions fills Mansfield with notes from Ava Springfield Mountain Grove and neighboring towns. Entries mention conscription day prep, visitors from Ava Nevada Hartville and Willow Springs, store openings, new lines at J D Reynolds, and plans for the Sixth Annual Agricultural and Stock Show in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Wilson
Ava
A. J. King
Nevada
A. T. Friend
Springfield
C. Weeruff
J. A. Russell
Hartville
J.P. Anderson
G. W. Johnson
Deepwater
P. W. Newton
J. D. Reynolds
J. Brown
C. G. Garton
Willow Springs
Herbert Garton
Russell
Hubert Dennis
Rembert
Fred Conrad
Pueblo
Col
Mansfield
F. H. Riley
Frank Robinett
Mountain Grove
O. L
G H Hall
J. E. Pummill
Clinton
Mansfield Public Schools
J. D Reynolds
Nora Ross
Manafield
Springfield Business College
Springfield Republican
J. W. Fuson
Simmons Hardware Co
Ballard
Fason Dray Co
Adv
Proclamation Sets June 5 as Missouri Military Registration Day
Missouri Governor Frederick D Gardner proclaims Tuesday June 5 1917 a holiday to ensure full male registration for the World War I draft. The notice names Wright county registrars Sheriff C G Sanders and others, outlines registration hours 7 am to 9 pm, urges voluntary service, and notes penalties for nonregistration. It lists local precinct registrars and specifies a training session in Hartville for Wright county officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick D Gardner
Missouri
United States
National Congress
Owenls
Commonwealth
State of
City of
Jefferson
Wright County
C. G. Sanders
Sherif Sanders
E.G. Partle
B. E. Latimer
Hartville
Con
Mansfield Plans June 1 Registration Day Holiday
Mansfield to observe June 1 as a holiday honoring boys who register for war service. A big basket dinner in the city park features the Mansfield Concert Band, war songs by James J. Bell of Kansas City, singing by Joe H. Dennis and J. W. Brazeal, and performances by the Mansfield Ladies Quartet. Speakers Rev G W Holmes and J Lon Dennis announce a patriotic demonstration on June 4 with everyone invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bell
Kansas City
W.T Howard
J. D. Reynolds
Manning
Phoenix Insurance Co
Rev
J.B Seal
Joss
Mansfield
Mountain Grove Creamery Co
Mountain Grove
Albion
Mich
San Antonio
Tex
Uncle Sam
W.T. Ramsey
Independence
Connecticut Fire Insurance Co
Tartford
Fuson Drug Co
United States
James J. Bell
Joe H. Dennis
J. W. Brazeal
Mansfield Ladies
R. J. Freeman
Bertha Miller
Elva Turner
Mabel Coday
Missouri
G.W. Holmes
Seymour
J. Lon Dennis
I. H. Riley
Chamberlains Tablets Claim Lasting Stomach Relief
Mrs Anna Kadin of Spencerport New York writes that Chamberlains Tablets have cured long standing stomach trouble after trying many remedies with only temporary relief. She praises the product and says it is available everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Anna Kadin
Spencerport
N. Y
Farmers Organize Wright County Marin Bureau President
J White of Mansfield was elected president of the Wright County Marin Bureau formed at Hartville Friday with secretaries of farmers clubs present. Officers include T J Young of Hartville as First Vice President A C Barton of Mountain Grove as Second Vice President B F Thomas of Norwood as Secretary J J Sellers of Hartville as Assistant Secretary. Mansfield club will meet tonight in Mansfield. attendance urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. White
Mansfield
Wright County
Marin Bureau
Hartville
Farmers’ Clubs
White
T. J. Young
A. C. Barton
Mountain Grove
B. F.thomas
Norwood
J.J. Sellers
Mansfield Club
You Need a Spring Laxative Dr Kings New Life Pills
Advertisement boasts Dr King s New Life Pills as a non griping laxative that cleanses winter wastes from the intestines and blood. It promises to lift spring fever, brighten the eye and complexion, and restore vim and snap, urging purchase at druggists for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Confidence and how to get it in Christian Endeavor
June 3 program at Christian Church centers on confidence for success. Leaders and speakers include Lula Riley J D Reynolds Mabel Hoover John Potts Mrs W C Coday Mrs C L Beach W A Black J C Carter Lois Beach and Mrs J D Reynolds. Panel questions cover prayer influence Bible guidance and modesty in building confidence for Christian Endeavor work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Lula Riley
J. D. Reynolds
Mabel Hoover
John Potts
Paul
W. C. Coday
C. L. Beach
W. A. Black
J.c.carter
Lois Beach
J. C. Carter
Whooping Cough Remedy Praised by Alabama Parent
A Braden Springs Alabama parent cites Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as highly effective for a severe whooping cough case in their baby, noting swift improvement. The product is advertised as obtainable everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. McClinton
Brandon Springs
Ala
Ady
Mining revival planned at Red Bird mine this week
Active work on the Red Bird mine is to be resumed this week as the company organized to develop the property has ample capital to push operations on a successful and paying basis, greater than at any prior time. Other Mansfield district mining properties may also receive attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bird
Mansfield
Sand ad promises relief for liver and kidneys
An old advertisement claims Sand eases backache by aiding the liver, kidneys, and bladder. A 35 cent trial bottle is offered to prove results, with purchase at the local drug store.
Revival to be held by Church of God evangelist Bruffett
Evangelist Fred Bruffett of Carthage completed arrangements for a revival meeting beginning tomorrow under the Church of God. He will be assisted by J. C. Featherston of Koshkonong. The meetings will take place in a tabernacle on Commercial Street near the croquet grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. Craig
Mansfield
W. M. Divan
C. A. Stephens
Hartville
Commercial Street
Fred Bruffett
Carthage
Tomorow
Church of God
J. C. Featherston
Koshkonong
Tornado strikes Seymour Sunday destroying homes
A Sunday tornado damaged Seymour injuring several and demolishing seven houses in the west part of town. James Lewallen was severely hurt. his house and others were blown away. The Sarvis Point area reported a barn and cattle loss, while J C Roberts near Fordland was killed in his destroyed residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarvis Point
H. Jennings
James Canel
J.C. Roberts
Fordland
Rheumatism relief with Chamberlain liniment advert
An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Liniment as relief for chronic or muscular rheumatism. It claims pain relief is worth many times its cost and notes availability everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Dr R M Rogers at the Pris co System Medical meeting
Dr R M Rogers attended the 16th annual meeting of the Pris co System Medical Association held in Springfield on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Rogers
The
Prisco System Medical Association
Springfield
Royal Arch Masons hold special convocation at Mountain Grove
Mesdames and other members attended the Mansfield Chapter 122 Royal Arch Masons special convocation at Mountain Grove with attendees from Norwood St. Louis and Lexington among others. Degrees were conferred by Rev J H Cleaves C E Cote H Garside and others. Supper and lunch followed at local venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L. Robinett
P. W. Newton
J. D. Reynolds
W. A. Black
Mansfield
Dr. HS. Calhoun
Frank Pope
Norwood
G. C. Marquis
Lexington
H. R. Mason
Marceline
Mr.j ® Oster
St. Louis
A. Payne
C.1
Cabovl
J. H Cleaves
LE. Cote
H. Garside
H. Mayberry
W. F. Justus
H. KK. Hays
C. E. Wallace
Fred Crosby
Meyer Hotel
Cote Cafe
Purifying Herbine boosts liver and bowels for health
Sallow complexion blamed on torpid liver. Herb ine purifies and strengthens the liver and bowels to restore a rosy cheek. Price 50c. Sold by Fuson Drug Co ady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuson Drug Co
Ady
Glen and Jasper Craig Return From Memphis Visit
Glen Craig and Jasper Craig have returned from a visit to Memphis Tennessee, returning home with no further details provided about the trip or its purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen
Jasper Craig
Memphis, Tenn
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G. W. Holmes
Poplar Bluff
Epworth League
M. BE
Paul Evans
State Fruit Experiment Station
G. Burney
Evans
Pred Crosby
State Poultry Experiment Station
R. E Coday
Commerce
Okla
Commerece
Joplin
Mr. Coday
J. M
Berlin
Tahlequal
George
Miami
Prederick D. Gardner
John L Sullivan
Seal
Secretary of
Stitute
Registration Board
Chas
W. Evans
J.A. Wheeler
A. PV. Collier
W. Bayless
T. Ji. Bouldin
Miacomb
Cooniae
B. Turner
J. R. Gass
M. Divan
Cedar Gap
Luther Lee
Wesley Rippee
A H. Bailey
Harve
Fly Long
E H H. Inman
J. J. Paxton Hart
A.M. Curtis
EB. Garner
S. J. White
County Farm Bureau
Christian Endeavor Program
Mining News
Evangelist Fred Bruffet
Tabernacle
Sanitary Soda Service
Fuson Drug Company
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