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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1916

Page

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MANY MIRRORETTES Dinner and Eigar Nov 7 Adv

A long list of local visits and notices across Mountain Grove Springfield Hartville and Joplin includes T F Genhart Sam Ripper G B Butts W A Hake Mrs G W Miller Mrs R R Riley J A Callahan and many others. The Southwest Missouri Medical Society meets in Springfield Nov 9 10 and several residents are noted for sales and services with bake goods and local business ads.

Eigar T. F. Genhart Mountain Grove Sam Ripper Lamont G. B. Butts Springfield W. A. Hake Hartville G. W. Miller J. A. Callahan R. R. Riley Joplin T. Norcross Hiaabeck Southwest Missouri Medical Society M. i Aid ‘Society A.M. Brentlinger Bry Ant J . J.C. Carter Hilsabeck C. L. Reach Ruth Turner Oklahoma City Ozark Trails Association J.D Reynolds Jas Adv St. Louis Opera House

Musical Treat Delights Mansfield Audience at Opera House

Mansfield music lovers enjoyed a superb Cheney Concert Co performance last Saturday. Miss Maude Cheney on violin, Owen Cheney on trumpet, and Marx Cheney on cello showcased a rich classical program with piano by Pauline Cheney. Overtures and chimes impressed, several Herbert and Faust excerpts drew applause, and the audience praised the Community Lyceum selection.

Mansfield Opera House Cheney Concert Co Maude Cheney Owen Cheney Marx Cheney Pauline Cheney William Teal White House Victor Herbert Faust Mansfield Parent‘Teacher Association

Parent-Teacher Meeting Discusses School Bell Project

The Parent-Teacher Association met at the school house last night. Mrs H K Newton read a paper on Practical Co operation Between Parent and School and members discussed erecting the school bell. A new member, Mrs J B Freeman, was welcomed. The next meeting is set for November 10.

Parent-Teacher Association Mra. H. EK Newton Mra. J. 3B. Freeman

Bazaar Nov 7 Ad Ends Quickly With Thora Adv

A brief Bazaar notice dated November 7 urges quick action on a Thor a promotional offer. The advertisement highlights a limited time sale and urges readers to visit the shop for exclusive discounts.

Christian Endeavor Program at M. K. E. Church

The M. K. E. Church hosts a Christian Endeavor program on Sunday October 29 at 6 30 pm with the topic The Rewards of Religion 1 Cor 8 6 28. Leaders include Mrs C L Beach Mrs J D Reynolda Mrs Roe Strong and others who will discuss rewards in religion and their relation to earthly pursuits and future life.

M. KE C. L. Beach J.D. Reynolda Roe Strong Christ Margaret Riley Mes May Ross Lizzie Today W. A. Wilnale D. W. Hoover Opas Coding West Ella Carter

Scouts Help Load Stock at Miller Yard

Scoutmaster W H Fullington guides Boy Scouts who assisted W Miller loading stock at the yards. The boys refused payment, saying they were fulfilling their daily good deed pledge. Miller praised the Scouts for their practical demonstration of Scoutcraft and asked for public note.

W. H. Fullington W.miller Miller

Pea Ridge Community News Highlights Local Visits and Services

Pea Ridge Mra L Land stayed one night with her parents Mra and Mes T UH Beckett last week. The protracted meeting began Sunday night at the New Jope church. Mrs Wier Harvey and children visited relatives in the area. Vernon Newton called on Arthur Chapman Sunday evening. Preaching at Pea Ridge Methodist Church occurs every 4th Sunday with Rev G F Bundy as pastor. Sunday school is held each Sunday, FP Dodson superintendent, Miss Verbie Muge secretary.

Mra L. Land Mra Mes. T. UH. Beckett New Jope Church Wier Harvey Vernon Newton Arthur Chapman Pea Ridge G.F Bundy A. Dodson Verbie Muge

Auto delivery starts in Mansfield with Ford runabout

P W Newton the old reliable grocer announces Mansfield’s first auto delivery service. He can deliver goods faster than the horse era, using a Ford runabout to bring metropolitan speed to town.

Mansfield P. W. Newton Newton

Pie Supper at Flat Rock School House

A pie supper will be held at Flat Rock school house Friday night to raise funds for an outdoor gymnasium. A program precedes the pie sale, with a cake for the prettiest girl and soap and a towel for the ugliest man. Everyone is invited.

Flat Rock Adv

Harry Hight Shot Reveals Dangers From Unloaded Guns

A 10 year old boy, Harry Hight, was injured by a .22 caliber bullet discharged by a boy named Midget King during a game at the Hight home. The wound, to the forehead, miraculously left him in good spirits as doctors expect a full recovery. The piece warns that even unloaded guns are dangerous. It also notes a separate incident where a bullet narrowly missed a Manatild woman sweeping dirt into a stove, highlighting hazards from stray bullets and cartridges.

Harry John Hight Hight King R. M. Rogers Manatild

Athletic Association Organized in Mansfield

An informal meeting Tuesday night outlined plans for a Mansfield athletic association. Officers were elected and a membership committee formed. A three person committee will draft the constitution and bylaws. Focus is on athletic development and a clean recreation venue for young men. Dues will support the organization with a future meeting to admit members. W. H. Pullington serves as president with C. S. Coday vice president J. F. Hudson secretary B. E. Coats treasurer H. A. Short sergeant at arms and Jasper Craig equipment superintendent.

Mansfield Depertts Tme W. H. Pullington C. S. Coday J. F. Hudson B. E. Coats H. A. Short Jasper Craig

Southwest Missouri Teachers' Association Meeting Report

The faculty attends the Southwest Missouri Teachers' Association in Springfield over Thursday to Saturday. A literary society event ran in both High School and Grammar Depts on Wednesday. Seniors and Juniors held a candy-pulling at J N Craig's home Tuesday night. New students enrolled this week in grammar and first intermediate depts. Sophomores study Hawthorne.

Southwest Missouri Teachers’ Association Springfeld Fallington Novi White Hills

Revival Ends at Prairie Hollow Baptist Church

Prairie Hollow and Olathe residents attended a revival at Prairie Hollow Baptist Church led by Rev. Hurlo Higue of Ava with assistance from Rev. George Schafer of Protem. Attendance included Miss Zella Letsinger and Leonard Roy visiting relatives, and the Roy school schedule was altered Thursday and Friday.

Prairie Hollow Baptist Church Hurlo Higue Ava George Schafer Protem Ark Zella Letsinger Uneleabi Letsinger Prairie Hollow Leonard Roy Roy Walter Thomas Ralph Russell Robertson Herman Amos Williams Christian Endeavor Ruby

Open Letter to Voters From WM. F. Rippee for County Official

WM F Rippee addresses Wright county voters with pledges for fair property assessment across all districts. He promises section by section platting of the county and a complete, correct tax book, maintaining an office in the county seat, and devoted service without favoritism. He urges voter support and describes his long observing role since 1901.

Wright County Geo. W. Rippee WM. F. Rippee

Mirror News Stand To Day Recreation Review

On the Mirror News Stand To Day a trim review covers Atomian's World Ainslee's McClure's Sunset System with brief notes on style and appeal for readers seeking quick literary and product impressions.

Mirror To Day Atomian Ainslee McClure

Jake Hoover Sells Out to Cabool Trader Garner

Jake Hoover has sold his livery barn and livery ware to E F Garner of Cabool who will take charge. Garner is an experienced hand and the community expects continued patronage. Hoover will move his family here soon and remains engaged with local cattle interests alongside D S Cantrell who will feed cattle and stay active in business.

Jake Hoover E. F. Garner Cabool Jake Mr. Garner Cantrell

Surprise singing at J. W. Kennedy's draws large crowd

Miss Aleth Bordera visited her sister in New Grove. Mr. and Mrs. Deckard traveled to Hartville on business. The Chapel service occurs every third Sunday led by Rev. Lubie Marler. Peggy Short.

Aleth Bordera Julonie Dudley New Grove Deckard Hartville Lubie Marler Peggy Short

Money to Loan On Improved Farms in Wright or Douglas Counties

N. J. Craig offers funds to loan on good improved farms located in Wright or Douglas counties. This lender seeks solid collateral and reliable borrowers for long term financing.

N. J. Craig Wright Douglas Counties

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