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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1913

Page

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Mansfield News Bits and Local Ads Bulletin

Old papers note W F Shortridge of Macomb visited Mansfield Saturday and Jack Brazen built a new residence there. The Mansfield Hotel offers Sunday dinners for 35 cents and Thelma Rose Artist Co. performs at the Opera House November 8. Various locals subscribe, buy, or sell, including R N Ferren new subscriber and others donating to Mirror. The community advertises services, weddings, concerts, and upcoming events with names like Elsie Nichols, John Eldridge, Mrs Carnall, Hilsabeck, and E Lugexanbeal.

Tax Collector Notice for Pleasant Valley Township Ward B Hitchcock

Tax collector John A. Denn states that Ward B Hitchcock keeps a copy of the tax books and will serve as agent, similar to Noah Nichols in the past, for taxpayers convenience in Pleasant Valley Township.

Pleasant Valley Township Ward B.hitchcock Angle Noah Nichols John A. Denn

On the Route No. 2 Local Notes of Praire Hollow

Special Corresponde reports on residents moving in Praire Hollow. John Short and wife relocate on the Rinda Brazeal place. Marie Letsinger and wife welcome a new boy. many visits, church attendance, and social calls across nearby farms.

John Short Rinda Brazeal Place Prairie Hollow

Halo sighting diagram by John Hazen in Springfield

John Hazen son of Weather Forecaster John Hazen declares the halo around the sun seen last Saturday from about eleven o clock to one o clock was the most beautiful phenomenon he had ever witnessed. He has drawn a diagram of the halo to accompany the Springfield experience.

Springfield Republican John Hazen John 8. Hazen

Prairie Hollow News Notes and Local Happenings

Winter has not arrived yet as Prairie Hollow records an 8 pound boy born to Marie Letsinger and her husband on Wednesday evening. The community reports a Halloween party at Robt Freeman’s and various visits among residents including Mrs John Cline of Hope Kansas. A Roy schoolhouse meeting and church services led by Rev Des Bois near Ava are noted. Local anecdotes mention livestock, fruit hauling, and neighborly calls as residents gauge weekly life in late October.

Marie Letsinger Poly John Cline Ellen Hope Kansas R. W.starne Roy Rev Des Bois the Saints Church Ava I. M. Roy E.E. Marshalls

Hallowe'en Party Hosted by Mansfield Juniors

Juniors of Mansfield high school were entertained by seniors and Prof J A Hylton and wife at Miss Corrine Hitchcock's home Friday evening. All appeared masked and the house displayed autumn foliage with Hallowe'en and school colors. Various games were played and refreshments served to a large group. Hosts praised as jolly and entertaining.

Mansfield High School J. A. Hylton Corrine Hitchcock Hallowe'en Corrine

Church Organized Revival At G A R Hall

Evangelist W H Anderson of the Christian church leads a revival in the G A R hall with a large town chorus and nightly special music. A Bible school will organize next Sunday at 10 am, and preaching at 11 am on The Church of Christ and 7 pm on The Name.

G. A. R. Hall W.h.anderson The Christian Church Church of Christ

Special Sunday Dinner at Mansfield Hotel Ady

Mansfield Hotel offers a special Sunday dinner for 35 cents. Ady features a limited time menu with classic courses and a focus on value for patrons seeking a modest dining option.

Mansfield Hotel Mansfield Ady

Route Notes From Spence Township Gossip

Saturday night return of Miss Dena Shreeve to Kansas City after visiting her grandfather. Everett Spence and wife move from New Grove to the Caloute old Stipp farm. Ernie Cripped takes Charles Royal’s place with Mr Short. Claude Smith visits Ula Findley. B F Soone and Miss Vida Coday visit his sister Mrs John Frye. Earl and Virgil Anderson and wives spent at their father John Anderson’s. Telephone meeting at Spence school Tuesday. Moberly buys a new buggy and gathers belongings. Spence school resumes after heavy snow. Ashley church holds preaching every fourth Sunday and singing on second, fourth, and fifth Sundays.

Tom Dethridge Geo. Brentlinger John Brentlinger S. J Everett Spence New Grove Caloute Place Stipp Farm Ernie Cripped Charles Royal Earl Virgil Anderson John Anderson Ruby Ollie Frye Mabel Mildred Anderson Spence School Moberly Kansas City Jim Frye Mr. Moberly

Ozark Farmers Week At Mountain Grove Meeting Remains Open

Ozark Farmers Week invites county farmers poultry raisers fruit growers and dairymen to Mountain Grove on November 13 14 and 15 for lectures by educators from the College of Agriculture University State Normal Springfield and state stations. Educational exhibits from the State Poultry and Fruit Experiment Stations and dairy displays will be shown. Contact C T Patterson Secretary Mountain Grove Mo for premium lists or program details.

Ozark Farmers Meeting Mountain Grove Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station State Poultry Experiment Station College of Agriculture and University State Normal School Springfield State Poultry and State Fruit Experiment Stations C. T. Patterson Ozark Farmers Week

Husband buys wife's millinery store in bankruptcy sale

L. D. Pool, husband of Mrs. Pool of Hartville, bought her stock of millinery goods and accounts in the business through Judge Argus Cox as trustee for creditors. Sale price was 220.75 dollars. Mrs. Pool was granted leave to amend her schedule to include exceptions. A later hearing will address the matter. Springfield Leader.

L. D. Pool

Pleasant church notes and local visit roundup

Special correspondence from Mount Pleasant reports Archie Wilcox taking Mary and Clara Oetting to Douglas county for a visit Friday. Tom Cook and Earl Howland left Missouri Friday night while Frank Dennis and Raymond Smith started to High Point Friday night but returned partway. Singing was well attended Saturday evening. Barney Smith visited Will Hight Sunday. Houston Smith stayed a night with Roy Buckles. Snowday school was well attended. The saw mill moved from Gid Dennis farm to Mr Oberholser farm this week. Miss Zena Smith visited Miss Rucy Dennis, who is sick with mumps. Mrs. Etta Buckles is on the sick list. Rev. J. E. Seal went to Green Mountain Sunday to engage in meetings. Will Hensley visited Gid Dennis Saturday night and Sunday. Mesdames Sikes and Dennis called on Mrs. Etta Buckles Thursday evening. Fine weather enjoyed by all. Preaching at Mt Pleasant church every second Saturday at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. and Sunday at 1 p.m. J. A. Nevels, Pastor.

L. M. Roy Amos Roy John Robertson Mr. Barlow Wm. Roy Ona Gladys Letsinger James Ethel Dethridge Roy School Arthur Dry Seymour Esther Starne High Point Hallowe'en Tom Cook Earl Howland Missouri Frank Dennis Raymond Smith Zena Smith Rucy Dennis Etta Buckles J. E. Seal Green Mountain Enarge Will Hensley Gid Dennis

Special Sale at Fullington's for Christmas Bargains

Adv W B Funninaton announces a special sale running until Christmas with 9x112 Saxon Axminster Rug priced at 18 dollars and all other rugs in proportion. Special furniture prices offered, inviting customers to view stock and compare prices for genuine bargains in the furniture line. Remember, special prices until Christmas.

Fullington’s Adv. W. B. Funninaton’s

Hunting Ban Imposed on W R Snort Farm

The notice prohibits all persons from hunting, shooting or trapping on the farm owned by W R Snort L A Short A P Morse Dive Turner J M Thirkield and G W Miner. The text mentions a 5 percent weekly fee for added name inclusion.

W. R. Snort L. A. Short A. P. Morse J.M. Thirkield G. W. Miner

Highland Park Air Dome Ready For Evenings

The Air Dome and gymnasium at Highland Park is lit and heated and will be open Monday Wednesday and Friday evenings. All who enjoy healthful and pleasurable amusements are invited. Admittance five cents. Adv

Highland Park

Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death

We express heartfelt thanks to all who assisted us during our father and husband’s illness and death. Special thanks to the Royal Neighbors for the floral offering. Mrs. Chas. S. Ross and children.

Chas. S Ross

Riley Duo Goes to Springfield for Mysterious Garden Prep

Du F H Riley and his wife travel to Springfield to choose music and paraphernalia for the Mysterious Garden entertainment to be staged at the opera house in December. The pair aims to finalize items ahead of the December show.

F. H. Riley J.A. Fuson Springfield Southwest Missouri Medical Association Opera House F.h.riley Ady

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gale W. F. Shortridge of Macomb Jack Brazen Elsie Nichola Kansans City John Eldridge Mirror Embroidery Club Fred Carnall R.n.ferren Mansfield Auto Transfer Co M. L. Andrews Bryant Charles Miller C. L. Beach Adv Thelma Rose Artist Company John Rogers R. R. Wariner Adv Hillabeck Thelma Rose Artist Co Garden Theatre of E. E. Lugeanbeal Thelma Rose Conley Roy Handy C.P. Ladies Aid Society Eliza Peters S. Hertram Fordland Mr. Bertram Fordland Hotel Joseph Davis Phillipsburg C. P. Church B. A. Britain M.f.weat Cincinnati Louisville Lebanon J. A. Hynton R. M. Rogers B.E. Latimer Hartville A.B. Christie Brazeal Baptist Church C.m.tate Richville Tate N. J. Craig Wright Douglas Counties Raymond Pierson Mansfield, Mo Vernon Deaver Geo Chas Brentlinger Lela Cole Manefield Mise Leota Brentlinger J.W. Edwards Woll Creek Paul Williams Verr Williams Jason Hight Geo. Miller G. W. Brentlinger Drue Turner’s Charlie Brentlinger Ward Nall G. W. Brewer Eudora Barlow John Robinson's Jay Dennis Old Stone Place Mr. Veit Barlow's Manatfield Rev. Anderson J. A. Riley A. L. Foote Ward B. Hitchcock A.l.miller Rose Gilmore Deer Trail Colo Fayette Iowa Beyant Robt. Freeman Ceith Letsinger Bill Letsinger Hallowe'en Party Ashley Church Ozark Farmers’ Week Mount Pleasant Archie Wilcox Mary Clara Oetting Douglas County Frank Cook Barney Smith Will Hight Houston Smith Roy Buckles Mr.Oberholser Mesdames Sikes Dennis Mt. Pleasant AIR
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