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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1914
Page
4
Rembert residents report visiting relatives and guests over the weekend including Nancy Scott Elihu Coday and Hartville visitors. Mentions of dinners church services and small town travels, with noting of a sale at Caro Hake's and Frank Coday working at Rippee saw mill.
A testimonial from Mrs. Blanche Bowers of Indiana Pa credits Chamberlain's Tablets with curing her poor digestion. She details years of limited diet, trial of various remedies, and relief after using the product, noting improvement after about a year of treatment. Sold by all dealers Ady.
Will Move to Clinton W T Pollock has traded his 120 acre farm 4 miles north of Mansfield to Arthur Stafford and Otto Brentlinger for a 40 acre farm near Clinton and Clinton city property. He will have a sale Nov 17, for which bills were printed at this office, and he and his family will locate at Clinton. While regretting to lose them we wish them prosperity in their new home.
Professor Arthur Arnold arrived Saturday from Phillipsburg to spend a week with family. Children met him at the train and he appreciated the tribute. He plans to return in January and wage an active campaign for county superintendent of schools.
Five dollars cash plus five dollars monthly buys highly productive land near three major markets. No interest or taxes due. Promising opportunity with photograph and full information available. Write for details to Munger Life Building, Kansas City, Missouri.
Farmers urged to switch from Old Line Insurance to Wright Co Mutual at actual cost. Claim cites 25 cents per 100 dollars annually over the past three years. Letter signed by J L Jackson, Secretary, Mt Grove, Missouri.
Lower Wolf Creek Ohd Jack Piast reports a calm Halloween with little damage on the creek while residents enjoy the celebration. Many residents, including Lon Campbell and family, Roscoe Sikes and spouses, and others, share visits, meals, and time with friends. A local accident occurred when Mrs. Claxton injured her right foot while helping cut wood, but she is recovering.
Mrs Lafayette Tuck of Homer City Pa praises Chamberlins Cough Remedy as the best child cough medicine. She notes it works quickly and is pleasant to take with no opium or narcotics, suitable for both children and adults, sold by all dealers.
The U S post office department invites bids to carry the Ava and Hartville mails. Bids due by 4 30 pm January 19 1915. Contracts run four years starting July 1 1915. Both routes require twice daily service. Current setup has two Ava mails and one Hartville mail daily. M Hodge holds Ava contract and handles Hartville route as needed.
An old advertisement claims an active liver leads to health and a clear complexion. It promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy to dizziness constipation biliousness headaches and indigestion, says they drive out fermenting foods and purify the blood, offered at 25 cents.
Long and Winn united in marriage on Thursday in Dr. Latimer’s Hartville office by Squire James Freeman. Dentists F H Riley and Latimer stepped forward unsure of who needed services, but Cupid, represented by Squire Freeman, intervened.
The Ozark Southern Construction Co. sues the Kansas City, Oklahoma and Gulf Railway for 121000 alleging the balance due for building the road. The case is set for trial in Division No. 18 of the circuit court at Springfield this week.
Advertisement notes Chamberlain tablets improve digestion and appetite and move the bowels. Sold by all dealers. Adv.
A local ad promises fair pricing on completed work with a guarantee. If previous work disappoints, customers may return for corrective service at no extra charge.
Dr Fr H Riley has returned from Hartville where he completed dental work.
Frederick Palmer, famed author of The Last Shot, is a globe trotting war correspondent. Born 1873 in Pleasantville Pennsylvania, he covered Greco Turkish, Spanish American, Boxer, Philippine, and Balkan conflicts. He reported for London Times and Collier's Weekly from front lines with Dewey and modern fleets. Palmer now covers the current war and his famed tale The Last Shot will be serialized in these columns.
Professor W J Lynch, visiting Springfield Normal, praised Norwood School as flourishing. He attended the Hartville teachers meeting and described a splendid gathering yielding much good for the teachers in attendance.
Notes request timely submissions from correspondents. It warns midweek items arrive late and are often unusable until the following week. It urges monthly submissions if possible to improve usability and timeliness.
Data lists daily highs and lows with precipitation and day characters. O A Mingus Cooperative Meteorological Observer notes include the Weather Bureau climatological service.
The city's aldermen include James Codnay in the First Ward and B Freeman in the Second Ward along with W Mullington and D A Pusow. J B Freeman serves as President. The Council meets on the second Monday evening of every month.
Frisco Lines timetable details show East Bound and West Bound fares and numbers. Local freights Nos. 240 and 241 serve the route. Agent Burrey Burney listed as the local agent.
Baptist church announces preaching services every Saturday evening and Sunday. Rev. J. M. Enghind, Pastor. Sunday school every Sunday at 9 am. W. B. L. Bullington, Superintendent.
Cumberland Presbyterian Church holds preaching every fourth Saturday evening and Sunday led by Rev. Joseph Davis. Sunday school is held every Sunday at 6:46 am under Superintendent G. W. Freeman.
Preaching services every Sunday morning and evening led by Rev. J W Needham, Pastor. Sunday school every Sunday at 9 45 a m conducted by J A Hylton, Superintendent.
The Church of Christ plans preaching on the first Sunday morning and evening, with a Saturday evening prior. Bible school starts at 10 a.m. every Sunday. J. A. Riley leads Bible study and a prayer meeting Thursday evening. Ladies’ Aid Society meets Wednesday afternoon. Minister Wot Anokasos extends a welcome to all attendees.
A promotional note states a combined one year subscription to Mansfeld Mirror and the Kansas City Star for a total of 120 dollars. The deal emphasizes convenience and value for readers seeking both local and regional coverage.
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