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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1916

Page

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Many Mirroretts and Local Notices of Wright County

Local notes from Wright County detail elections, court dates, visits by residents from Ava Springfield Norwood Hartville and Mountain Grove, and upcoming events. Mentions voting Tuesday and November 7 bazaar, probate court in Hurtville, and constitutional amendment 3. Also cites business ads for cross ties, harness ware, bakery, and furniture, plus road convention in Oklahoma City November 21 22.

Pred Stewart Ava J.C Garter W. Hilaaheck Mountain Grove J. J.phompson Norwood County Giurt Hartville Rey Hands Springfield E. A. Sisk Son Roger Menadieid Hilsabeck Bank of Mansfield Adv W. C. Goday Mina Ruth Haverty G. C. Freeman J. B. Crouch Wright County Ee Mountain Grove J. A. Riley Mangfield Ballard

Dog Ownership Advice Amid Rabies Fears

Mayor J A Riley warns citizens after dog bites in Monatieri. He urges all dog owners especially Shane to keep dogs tied or muzzled. Physicians say 26 days needed to determine if new cases arise, with possible city action to muzzle or shoot dogs if rabies signs appear after November 22.

Monatieri Shane J. A. Riley

Mad Dog Scare Grimly Strikes Town

A rabies suspected dog threatened residents yesterday biting several people and dogs. The marshal shot the animal after it escaped toward Prairie Hollow. owners killed several bitten dogs. The mayor ordered all dogs tied or muzzled for 20 days to curb possible rabies spread.

Bub Prairie Hollow Vidinky Nowaday

A Narrow Escape From Livery Barn Fire

Garner livery barn faced a near disaster Friday night when smoke was detected by Lealie Strong who smelled it after arriving from Garner garage. Roe Strong and Lealie entered with a key and found a box of papers ablaze, likely started by a discarded cigar or match. The fire was put out before causing damage, but could have been devastating if not discovered promptly.

Garner Lealie Strong Nightwatch Roe Strong Leslie

Republican Speaking Change in Wright County Schedule

Hon A M Haswell of Springfield will fill remaining speaking dates after W C Hawkins was called home. Haswell will address Wright county at 1 30 p m and Cedar Gap at 7 30 p m with local attendance planned.

W. C. Hawkins A. M. Haswell Springfield Wright County Cedar Gap Mr. Haswell

Local Man Loses Home to Fire Near Macomb

H Nevels of near Macomb visited today reporting a house fire yesterday that destroyed his residence and all contents. The new home, built at a cost of 1000 dollars to replace the earlier house, was also consumed by fire.

H. D. Adell Kansas City W. T. Adell A. H. Allen Norwood Bryant Farmers Club Bryant Joe H.dennin Republican County Hartvble J.C. Reynolds John Deere Cecil Brazen Fordland D. J. Landers Lumber Co John Brentlinger Paul Williams H. Nevels Macomb

Election returns night arrangements at opera house

To receive election returns arrangements have been made for an all night election return service. The Western Union Telegraph Car will have an operator on duty that night and the returns will be read at the opera house. Ladies are especially invited. Hurtville and Ava may also have arrangements to get the returns.

Western Union Telegraph Car Opera House Hurtville Ava

Devotional Meeting Prayer Led by B Y P U Leader

Program notes for a B Y P U devotional gathering include prayers led by Cattle Roberta and W B Fullington, special music by J W Brazeal, scripture reading from 2 Corinthians 5 1 10, and remarks on living a life pleasing to the Lord through faith and obedience. The event features speakers Stella ep, J W Brageal, Elva Turner, Alma Draper and poems by Poe and Helen Frost, focusing on heavenly character and growth.

Cattle Roberta W. B. Fullington J. W. Brazeal OSI Mpl Stella J.W. Brageal W.B. Falington Elva Turner Alma Draper Poe Helen Frost

Consecration of Social Life Program at Local Church

Christian Endeavor program at P. Church on November 5 features a sermon on the topic The Consecration of Social Life. Leader Mabel Coday outlines panel topics including what social life includes, cultivating sociability, and ways to make and keep friends. Several contributors discuss generosity, charity, and anti social selfishness as part of building a better social atmosphere.

P. Church Mabel Coday Ruth Haverty Lola Beach Rev. Allman J.C. Carter W. A. Black

Local Notes From The Neighborhood This Week

Cocoanut Grove Wm Brand travels to Hot Springs for health Luther Sharp returns from Kansas. Residents attend Guy Wood land sale. Mrs A L Young visits son T J Young. Mrs Cockrill and Mildred Stipp visit Tulsa for Mrs Della Spragues who is ill. T M Cockrill and W A Williams work near T J Young’s. Wm Brand hill graded. Wm McGown moves to Mr Seal’s farm. Wealey Stout returns home. Mr and Mrs Wesa Frye welcome a baby girl. J H Young from Olathe visits friends and relatives.

Wm. Brand Hot Springs Ark Luther Sharp Kansas Guy Woodland A L. Young T. J. Young Cockrill Misa Mildred Stipp Tulsa Okla Della Spragues T. M. Cockrill W. A. Williams Wm. McGown Mr.Seal Wealey Stout Wesa Frye

Temperance Sermon Call In Missouri Amid Prohibition Vote

Missouri ministers urged to preach temperance next Sunday as the prohibition amendment goes to a vote next Tuesday. Sunday school superintendents are asked to observe temperance Sunday. Wright County W C T U backs the amendment with hopes for a large anti alcohol majority.

Missouri Wright County W.C.T.U Orry

Notes From the Superintendent On School Week

Two months of school have passed and attendance is good. The first quarterly exam will be given this week. Teachers attended a Springfield meeting of the Teachers Association with about 1800 in attendance. One new student joined the first intermediate department this week. One case of corporal punishment in the grammar department. The tenth grade studies Gareth and Lynette in Tennysion Idylls of the King. Sophomores study ancient history on early Spartan and Athenian cities. Pedagogy plans emphasize inductive and deductive reasoning. The grammar department held chapel exercises. The second intermediate will entertain next Monday. The Paint Teacher Association met last Wednesday evening. Don’t miss them. they concern us all. Pie supper Friday night at 7 30. old fashioned spelling match using the blue back speller. Indoor basketball court promised. many games this winter. A ghostly Haloween party was hosted by Mrs Newtom for high school students. ghosts appeared at the home.

H. Ecoday Springfield Lebagon Waddlen Winburn Hargess Ronice Hight Oronogo Hilsabeck's Bakery Southwest Missouri Medical Society F. N Dyer Furniture Co Paul Baby Doniphan Horace Pav Hone M. E Ladies' Aid Society R. M. Rogera Secur Dyer Purniture Co A. G. Legere Mary Legere George Henderopp W. J. Noreroan W. A. Black J. W. Floyd Mansfield Calla N. J. Craig Horace Paul M Ea Weat Misa Maude Reynolds J. D. Reynolds L. D. Henderson Mountain Grove F. N. Dyer Manafield Norwood Hartville B.E Coate Teachers’ Association Atudent Gareth and Lynette Tennyson Sophmores Paint Teacher Association Q Ward

Pie Supper at Flat Rock School House

A pie supper will be held at Flat Rock school house Friday night November 3 to raise funds for an outdoor gymnasium. A program precedes the pie sale and a cake will be awarded to the handsomest girl while a snap and a towel go to the ugliest man. Everyone is invited.

Flat Rock Adv

Back to land talk aims to progress with roads and schools

A cautious note on the back to land program states progress will be limited until practical roads and quality schools are accessible. The Ozark Trails convention in Oklahoma City on November 21-22 is expected to influence efforts to advance both goals.

Oklahoma ‘City

Halloween Spirit Shines At Community Arrangements

A series of Halloween activities spread through local groups. Christian Sunday school attendees enjoyed games, punch, and cake at the church. Manafield high school pupils visited Principal Newton's home for decorations and treats. Seventh and eighth graders gathered at C. L. Beach's house for refreshments. O. F. F. Club girls hosted a progressive party visiting several homes for popcorn, candy, and beverages. Guests included Miss Ruth Haverty and Misses Isabel le Wallace, Roxie Bratcher, Mabel Hoover, and many others who shared sandwiches, ice cream, and gingerbread amid ghostly costumes.

Manafield Mrat HE. Newton Sevien C.L Beach Guinea Cluoh Pgirle Misa Jewe' Hoover Ruth Haverty Minages Inabelle Wallace Roxie Bratcher Co‘cou Newton Eula Pearl Jessie Brasher Mabel Homner Atve Miller Misa Miller Gorman Freeman Blind Tiger Iho Cee Gbaliowe Ott Strong Areevaene Clyde Turner Carl Tripp Joania Brasher Roxie Hratcher Mabel Coday Roth Haverty Jewell Hoover Mabel Hoover Bertha Miller Eula Newton Pearl Newton Jessie Strong Inabella Wallace

Writ of attachment in Stewart vs Burns carriers ties sale

In Hartville Dem ocrat a writ of attachment issues in the case of T C Stewart versus William and Elizabeth Burns. The notice mentions car loads of ties at Norwood and Mountain Grove to satisfy claims. The action centers on secured goods and court enforcement.

W. S. Creer Norwood Mountain’Grove T. C. Stewart Elizabeth Burns Hartville

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