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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1914
Page
8
The Mansfield Mirror lists its publishers and editors A Black and Mrs. W A Black with proprietorship notes and a price of 1.00 per year for subscriptions. It shows postal and printing details and indicates advertisements run until canceled, with a Mansfield Massachusetts address and a local telephone number.
Hartville items note county court adjourned last Thursday to reconvene December 24 1914 to finish year end business. Cabool sent five auto loads Sunday. Rev W H Anderson and Rev Bundy will hold Christian church meetings starting December 18. Sheriff Creer issues a proclamation for a special constable election in Norwood and MACOMB in Clark township on December 15 1914. General election tied candidates. special election for the stack law enforcement set for Wood and Mountain Grove townships on December 16. Ex Sheriff Cobe Shields of Marshfield buying horses. F E Creaser to draw vault plans for circuit clerk and collector. Circuit Clerk Pryor Jr moved into Dr A J Farmer property west of the courthouse.
Mrs. E. P. Hays of Ava Poultry Yards exhibited at Mansfield Fair winning first and second on Ruff Orpingtons, first on Single Comb Reds, and second on Rose Comb Reds. Offers grand lots of cockerels from Owen Farms Massachusetts, priced $10 to $20 per setting, to clear space for younger stock. AVA POULTRY YARDS Ady Ava Mo.
Stony Point residents Stony Point Marve Coday and his wife visited W. N. Johnson Saturday night and Sunday. Hensley reports strong singing school progress at Pleasant Ridge. Miss Ethel Findley visited Lena and Ora Calhoun Saturday night and attended church at Wolf Creek. Miss Alva Frye stayed all night with Miss Mattie Schilcher. Edna Sidener visited W. N. Johnson Sunday. Celesta.
Mrs Boxset extends thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during their bereavement.
Route Two items list numerous social visits and small events. Residents such as Mrs Vere Williams Mrs Marie Williams Mr Williams and families around Rogersville and Vere Williams's are mentioned amid church activities box suppers and school visits. Repeated travel and greetings show a tight knit local scene with several names including Elva Pool Thelma Davis Minnie Miller Pearl Brentlinger Rose Williams and Rev Joseph Davis among others.
Mrs Blanche Bowers of Indiana Pa shares relief from chronic indigestion after using Chamberlains Tablets. She reports rapid improvement after trying the advertised remedy and notes her digestion is now fine. The product is available from all dealers. Spencer Estus has returned from Oklahoma and plans to return soon.
Local Mansfield items report a restaurant fire at Stone and Coday's, community gatherings at Presbyterian and Baptist churches, baptisms at Cruser Pond, and school notes. Mentions Selah Cole, Lula Dennis, Blanche Burney, the Bonnell family funeral, and church activities. Also notes choir practices, prayer meetings, and a Ladies’ Aid bazaar raising funds.
Lead Hill residents announce a pie social at the Lead Hill School House on Saturday night November 21 to raise funds for the school. Proceeds will benefit education as neighbors note the pleasant weather and community effort amid various local updates.
Mrs W H Drake visited in Mansfield Wednesday night. Herman Barnett and family from Oklahoma arrived Sunday for a relatives visit. Russell Robertson stayed with grandparents L M Roy and wife. Mrs Drake and baby visited Mansfield Sunday. Arthur Freeman and Elmer Findley attended a Roy schoolhouse box supper Saturday night. George Freeman of Mansfield visited near Macomb Sunday. Bessie Short visits relatives in Douglas county. Youths attend singing at Ashley. Boss Findley and daughters Effie and Blanch spent Sunday with George Nevel. Walter Robertson visited home folks Sunday. Sunshine.
A cheerful valley notes a storm Sunday and church goers without coats. Local updates include arrivals at Allrey farm, Mrs. Frye and Clarabel visiting Mrs. Case, Mrs. Hight improving, Wom. Brand returning from the north, and sickbed improvements for the son of Wes ley Stout and Guy Findley. James Tefteller and Jason Hight buy a wood saw ready for business. Rep Wing.
Mrs J B Cook of Indiana Pa credits Chamberlain s Cough Remedy with saving her child s life during a croup episode last winter. She praises relief from coughing as the remedy cleared phlegm and reduced spells. For sale by all dealers. Ad.
Mr and Mrs James Frye welcomed a healthy baby boy as relatives visit from Kansas. John Frye family moved to Calhoun farm. Paris plans Kansas departure. Shanes and Frye families socialized with friends and neighbors. Liberty school hosts Thanksgiving dinner and program. Frye children begin at Liberty. Community gatherings resume in Macomb Ashley area with singing events ongoing.
In Wolf Creek residents note wind and the need for warmer clothing. Data from the S'reewill Baptist church shows Reverend Windley leading protracted meetings. A fine boy was born November 2 to Mr. and Mrs. Drue Turner. mother and baby do well, Drue to recover. Jim Frye’s guest arrives November 12. Jim ill. Archa Wilcox and Tom Calhoun’s family illnesses noted. Tom Kirk builds a barn and supports advancement. Pearl Ensley stays with Mrs. Turner. J. D. Rowland improving after persimmon harvest. Mrs. Sikes visits Mrs. Turner Monday.
A local note from Wolf Creek records a sudden cold snap on Sunday and various visits last week. Mra Eli Coday spent Tuesday with Mra Harvey Young, with several others like Miss Emma Oetting returning to Kansas. Protracted meeting began at Wolf Creek Freewill Baptist church Saturday night led by Rev Findley and Mr Hoovers. Owen Coday and Harve Gann helped Uncle Harrison Coday last week.
A group of friends surprised Horace Paul on his birthday last night. H R Newton and wife were treated to a similar pleasant surprise at their elegant new home Saturday night for Mrs Newton’s birthday.
Jargo was captured Tuesday in a pear orchard near Mountain Grove while shoeless hatless and coatless. Wyurga who escaped Hartville custody last week was captured and returned to Hotel de Creer as court house squirrels prepare to save their nuts.
Senath Missouri dealer Mr T M Karnes writes Yorkville Tennessee that R Black Medicine Co offers Dr Black's Eye Water as a highly reliable remedy for sore eyes. The firm reports selling nearly two gross last season with no refunds and directs inquiries to J R Black Medicine Company Kennett Missouri.
The readable fragments show a weather table listing daily conditions and temperatures from Monday to Sunday. It mentions observers Mingus Donenn Ma Cooperative Meteorological Observer NV and the Weather Bureau Cline cological Service, with placeholder highs and clear conditions across days.
The notice lists city roles including Mayor U S Burney Clerk Wy Brazen Treaxher Himes Coday N A Craig Marshal Roe Strong Health Officer Dr ed Aluso Street Commissioner Noe Strong Collector Rae Strong Police Judge Cy Ta Reael Rh L Alford Assessor and Aldermen First Ward James Coday W B Freeman Second Ward W B Pullington Dr A Pasco Freeman President. Council meets second Monday evening each month.
East Bound lines list Nos 101 at 350 p.m No 108 and 241 at 1130 a.m No 12 210 a.m No WM at 640 p.m No FAD with incomplete notes 2245 persons Nos 240 and 247 are local freights 6 5 Burney agent This damaged clip gives freight and passenger timetable details for Frisco lines with multiple numbered trains and an agent signature, indicating local freight designations.
Baptist church announces preaching every second Saturday evening and Sunday. Reverend M. Eaghind is pastor. Sunday worship and standing Sabbath school held every Sunday at Holinam. Superintendent Wy. Pullington oversees the school.
Cumberland Presbyterian Church presents services every fourth Saturday evening and Sunday with Rev. Joseph Davis as pastor. Sunday school held each Sunday at 1st am, CG W Freeman serving as Superintendent.
Preaching services every third Sunday morning and evening led by Rev. J. W. Needham pastor of Nathom WA Hylton serves as superintendent in this local church notice.
Minister Wil Annrakox led services on the first Sunday with Bible school at 10 a m. Bible study and prayer meetings Thursday evenings. Ladies Aid Society meets Wednesday afternoons. Mrs Norcrass Tarbutton and Mrs Larke traveled to Houston last week as witnesses in a circuit court case.
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