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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1914
Page
8
The Mansfield Mirror lists editors W A Black and Mrs W A Black with ownership by Black Publishing Co. and states a subscription price of 1.08 per year in advance. It notes entry at Powtotfire in Maneffield, Ma and advertises ongoing insertion until discontinued by order.
Thanksgiving thoughts and social news from Route Number Two detail visits, dinners, and gatherings. People mentioned include Mrs W H Hale Mrs Sam Letsinger Miss Gladys Hire Miss Thelma Davis Miss Ru nine Hight Miss Fiona Rippee Mamie Beach Lela Tripp Oliver Riley and many others with mentions of hunting visits church and local trips. The column notes ongoing illness improvements and a return to school after a diphtheria scare.
Lower Wolf Creek reports light snow for rabbits as Toller Goon Tom Ivy and family arrived from Oklahoma. Rebecca Sikes attended a Freewill Baptist church meeting with Mrs. Harvey Young. Harvey Young visited. Duggar and Pollock families hosted relatives. Louise Oetting planned Springfield work. Ray Ivy headed to Wichita to join family. Bradbury and Coday visits noted.
Community updates include Mrs Osborn locating in Uncle Will Codays property for winter and Wood stored for W B Fullington. Lenhart returns from St Louis with daughter. Early living with Uncle Will after husband’s death. Baptist meetings planned May fifth Sunday between Reynolds and Hoover residences. Return to owner and reward offered for unlisted item. Mr and Mrs Cole and boys visit Case family. Wall work over railroad caused large washing by steel gang. Mrs Arnold plans a creme class for Mansfield residents. Miss Gladden’s company left on 10 o’clock train. Local kids enjoy Sunday basketball. Roper couple to move to Springfield. Nora Ross had visitors Sunday. Mrs Steve Yatea visits Hosea Newton. Thanksgiving services Thursday night at Baptist church. Choir practice urged at all town churches. POLYANNA.
Figures list daily values with high and low temperatures and precipitation in inches. The last column describes the day’s sky condition ranging from clear to partly cloudy across Monday through Sunday. Compiled by A. Mingus, Cooperative Weather Observer, U S Department of Agriculture, Clim atological Service.
Macomb residents attend a Grace Gates music night on Tuesday. Several locals, including Oscar Freeman, Edgar Freeman, Elmer Findley, Ray and Mrs. Robertson, visit relatives, attend church, or host visitors around the area. Illness and relocations are noted among families, with Thanksgiving wishes from Sunshine and the Mansfield Mirror community.
Local church events fill the bulletin with a revival starting next Sunday led by Rev. Joseph Davis. Residents attend services at Mount Everett and Bryant while families visit at Short, Starne, Let Singer, and Park homes.
Local snippets report Rev N Findley preacher on first Saturdays and Sundays. Hog killing aid noted. Moves and visits include Hose Young near Isaac Coday farm and Mrs Lillie Coday guesting at Flido Coday. Social calls, hunting, and travel to Rawlings Wyoming accompany other brief notes. Many names appear in informal rural life roundup.
A row of short social items records visits and events around Wild Goose and nearby communities. Mr McConnell and family spent Sunday with Mike Branstetter. W A Glenn and family visited J M Newton. M A Blankenship and son George went to Seymour on Saturday. liter ary activities occurred at Mt Olive school Friday. Miss Aleth Borders visited Miss Ova Dudley. large crowds attended a party at Branstetter’s Saturday night. various locals called on friends Sunday. baptising at Mt Zion drew a large turnout.
I will sell at public auction at my farm two miles south of Mansfield on the Ava road starting 10 p m Wednesday December 2 span of mules four cattle eight hogs three to four dozen chickens farming implements cream separator 400 shocks of corn and fodder ton of hay all household and kitchen furniture etc Usual terms See bills Co R Borders T A Kay Auctioneer George B Freeman Clerk
Farmers urged to save on insurance by joining Wright Co Mutual at actual cost rather than Old Line Insurance. Claims it costs 25 cents per $100 per year in the last three years. Address J. L. Jackson Secretary Mt. Grove Mo.
A fragmenting note highlights Missouri farming prospects with emphasis on three big markets. Mentions photographs and full information from Munger, N. Y. Life Bidwell, Kansas City, Missouri, signaling an agricultural showcase or promotional feature.
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