Wright Douglas Webster and Texas counties fair entries 1914
Plans for October 15 to 17 1914 by Mansfield Young Men's Business Club and citizens detail show premiums and rules. Committees, grounds rights, trumpeted divisions for farm products to horses and mules with cash prizes, ribbons for blue first and red second. Exhibits open to Wright Douglas Webster Texas counties residents. stock entries due noon second day. nonstock entries open to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Business Club
Citizens of
Mansfield
Wright, Douglas
Webster
Texas
KK. H. Riley
N.S. Miller
Ernest Coday
Wright
Douglas
Texan
F.H. Riley
C A. Stephens
W. C. Coday
E. Coday
Puto Jersey Beats Curve Jersey Boats First in Show
A historic county fair list details numerous best in show awards across livestock and poultry divisions. Suckling pigs, Angora goats, and multiple pen classes dominate, with hollands, leghorns, and turkeys among the featured entries. Officials include Mayor Burney and Clerk Brazeal, with council meetings set for the second Monday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burney
J. W. Brazeal
James Coday
Craig Marshal
Roe
J. A. Fuson
Roe Strong
C. L. Beach Assessor
L. Alford
J. B. Freeman
Fullington
SPECIAL PREMIUMS AT MOUNTAIN GROVE SHOW
Mountain Grove Overall Co presents prizes at J D Reynolds store. Winners include Pair Prize Overalls and Better Baby Contest with Mrs W G Reynolds and Mrs Geo B Iree man as superintendents. All contestants must attend 2 PM Saturday. First prize silver cup for best baby under 2, second prize doll, both from Imperial Granum Food Co. For more info contact the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Grove Overall Co
Hii Self
J.d.reynolds
W. G. Reynolds
Geo. B.ireeman
Imperial Granum Pood Co
James Coday
Imperial Granum Co
Baptist Church Preaches Twice Monthly Under Rev England
The Baptist church holds preaching services every second Saturday evening and Sunday led by Pastor Rev J M England. Sunday school meets each Sunday with W B Pullington serving as superintendent at 45 acm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. England
W. B. Pullington
Cumberland Presbyterian Church Preaching Services Announcement
Cumberland Presbyterian Church advertises preaching services every fourth Sunday. Reverend Joseph Davis is the pastor. A $45 annual program fee is listed, with G W Freeman named as superintendent.
Sunday preaching schedule announced for church
Preaching services are held every first and third Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Rev. J. J. Wolfe is the pastor and J. A. Hylton serves as superintendent at the listed address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Wolfe
J. A. Hylton
Church of Christ Services and Activities Notice
The Church of Christ at Mia announces preaching each first Sunday morning and evening and Saturday evening prior. An idle school meets at 10 am every Sunday. J A Riley leads Bible study and prayer Thursday evening. Ladies Aid Society meets Wednesday afternoon. Minister W H Annenson invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Milliatry
J. A. Riley
Ald Sociery
W. Hl. Annenson
Notice of Final Settlement for Noah N. Nichols estate
Creditors and all interested in Noah N. Nichols deceased are notified that administratrix Wh. Eliza J. Nichols will seek final settlement at the Wright County Probate Court in Hartville on the second Monday in November. Dated Mountain Grove October 1914. First published October 8, 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah N. Nichols
Wright County
Hartville
Eliza J. Nichols
Manafield
Missouri
Mountain Grove
Lower Wolf Creek Weather and Community Notes
Cool cloudy weather continues at this writing. Mrs. James Helsley slowly improves and can move about the house. Several visits occurred last week including Mesdames Oscar Duggar and Oscar Sikes at Tom Kirk’s home and Mrs. Harrison Coday visiting Mrs. Elijah Jones. Harvey Coday dined with Harvey Young and wife, and many others attended services at Reverend Gosvenor’s. Roscoe Sikes left for Nevada Missouri to see their father, Otis Coday taking charge of the store in their absence. Mrs Sherman Coday is able to be up and around again. Harvey Young reports a run of bad luck with a broken team, buggy tongue, hay rake, mowing machine, buggy, and damaged house plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Helsley
Mesdames
Oscar Duggar
Oscar Sikes
Tom Kirk
T. M. Holland
Harvey Coday
Harvey Young
Oscar Dugger
Maude McIntosh
F. J. Light
Roscoe Sikes
Nevada
Otis Coday
Sherman Coday
Mesdames A. L
Dr King’s New Discovery Cold and Cough Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as quick relief for colds and coughs. It claims antiseptic healing, child friendly use, and a 50 cent bottle with money back satisfaction, featuring a testimonial from Lewis Chamberlain of Manchester Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Lewis Chamberlain
Manchester
Ohio
Horse Buyers Busy Fill War Horse Demand
Horse buyers swarm the town as cavalry mounts for Europe go in high demand. Farmers bring two horses to town and often return with one or purchase another, with buyers lingering to seal a deal on quality stock.
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Europe
Manafield
Progressives Meet In Wright County At Hartville
The Progressives of Wright county met at Hartville Saturday and transacted considerable business. No new names were added to the ticket though those previously named for office were certified to the county clerk. Present were Col. L. C. Nieder of Mansfield J. R. Benton of Norwood M. Mitchell and EK. W. Yocum of Mountain Grove.
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Wright County
Hartville
Col. L. C. Nieder
Mansfield
J. R. Benton
Norwood
Black's Eye Water for Red Sore Eyes Remedy
Ancient remedy claims to cure acute conjunctivitis on red sore eyes with no remedy in the world. States aggravated cases are cured in thirty six hours. Sent mail on occasion. For sale by all druggists.
Also Mentioned on This Page
I’. H. Riley
C. le Benen
Geo
B. Freeman
Arthur Stafford
C.a.stephens
K. A. Sisk
B. P. Stone
PF. H. Riley
D. L. Robinett
General Rules
B. M. Jones
W. F. Day
W. B. Hitchcock
Win. Fuge
H. L. Allred
L. 2
Cimains
Division C
P. W. Newton
O. L. Robinett
R. J. Freeman
Zoe
Papeeae
S. Burney
C. L. Beach
J. M. Thirkield
H. E. Newton
Grimes
Arkansas
Firat
Ben Davis
Jonathan
Concord
Warden
Niagara
Hest
Curios
A. T. Friend
G. W. Miller
Alex Salisbury
Winera
J. I. Wilson
D. 5. Cantrell
Joe H. Dennis
Durham
Jersey
Guernsey
Poland
China
Berkshire
Angora
H.—Poultry
M. L. Andrews
Verner Rippee
Mra.a. Darnell
A. J. Wilder
Plymouth Rocks
Wyandottes
Rhode Island
Asiatic
Ste
Mediterranean
Sue
J. A. Ilyston
Ora Rippee
Lulu Carter
B. Bramhall
Sarah Gaskill
Douglas County
Kerr Gilespie
Pierce Oil Corporation
Rage
Springfield Business College
Frisco
K. C
Ava
Pred Grover
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Joseph Davis
G. W. Freeman
Methodist Church
Church OF Christ
Wolf Creek
Harrison Coday
Elijah Jones
Rebecca Sikes
Della Coday
Ethel Sikes
Gosvenor
Castoria
Alwaya
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