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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1915
Page
6
The Rev J W Needham of Seymour preaches at the Mansfield M E Church this Sunday, delivering a sermon to the congregation. The visit highlights local church activities and outreach.
An advertisement touts Dr Ringe Sew Lite Pil to relieve constipation without griping and to awaken a happier, better functioning body by starting treatment tonight. It also notes a store sale trade where W A Glenn sold his general store at Antrim to Mr Brandon of Springfield for farm land in Greene County.
Gasconade reports fine weather this week and kraut making as the day’s order. Miss Essie Newton is ill with fever. Grandma Crider visits daughter Mrs. W O Dennis. Mrs Ollie Claxton and children stay with CM Chapman's. Hubert Latimer improving. Robert Newton spends weekend with Cecil and Forrest Rice. Roscoe Tombleson and family visit G E Tombleson. Farmers begin to eat corn and store fodder.
Route number three reports social visits at various homes including Silas Moon and Uncle Bob Newton with midweek and Sunday dining. Rev. Tate Nichols preached at the Baptist church and was elected pastor at New Hope. Families and neighbors shared hospitality at Dorrell and Latimer homes with multiple relatives present.
This old advertisement proclaims Sloan s Liniment cures pain from rheumatism neuralgia lumbago neuritis toothache sprains bruises and sore muscles by drawing fresh blood and dissolving congestion. It promises immediate penetration to the sore spot and urges use for instant relief with prices of 25c 50c and 1 bottle offering six times the content.
High Ridge resident W T Hamilton was in Marsh field Friday W D Cantrell traveled to Hart ville Monday Paul Smith returned from Webb City Mrs Leonard Murrell visited New Grove school last week Miss Vergie Rasmick spent time with relatives and friends in the area Mr Wilson and wife concluded a protracted meeting at Nation school house and left Monday
J H Houghland of Eldon Iowa notes that youths enlisting for the Spanish war should take Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and have extended thanks for the advice. The ad urges that no person, whether traveling or at home, should be without this remedy and states it is sold by all dealers.
At the Baptist Church Rev. J. M. England preached during Sunday services.
The notice touts Thr Belle Pine Tar Honey as a potent cough remedy with invigorating pine forest qualities and a strengthened throat against germs. It also reports H E Bartlett relocating his printing plant from Bernie to Fornfelt and launching the Fornfelt Tribune after editing Mansfield Press.
G Curry succeeds O B Davis as editor of the Douglas County Herald in Ava. Davis becomes editor of the Henry County Republican at Chillicothe.
An old advertisement touts Texas Wonder as a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles, gravel, diabetes, back pain, rheumatism, and bladder irregularities in men women and children. It promises mail delivery on payment and notes tests from other states.
A damaged report notes Raymond Newton is improving rapidly and believes he will soon be able to resume normal activities. Family and doctors monitor progress as rehabilitation continues.
Community notes report Jesse Matlock and family, Alex Kelly and family, and Barney Claxton and families visiting C. M. Chapman. The tacky party at Isaac Strong's Wednesday night was a success with Miss Anna Thomas and Jordan Bogart winning prizes for tackiness. BUSY BEE.
Hon Robert Lamar of Houston visited this week as a strong Texas county booster for the Ozark Trail through Texas and Wright counties. He pledges to use all efforts to secure the official Ozark trail for the region. Arthur Stafford and Otto Brentlinger swapped the Pollock farm for a general store at Fordland and will run it. Mr. Galloway, the farm’s former owner, plans to move to Fordland.
Thona Young visits her brother Hose. Rev L W Hensley travels to Springfield Friday. Walter Moore dined at Hensley’s Friday. Mrs J D Jones visits her son Selph. Pleasant Hill church holds preachings every first Saturday and Sunday led by Rev M B Clift. Crazy Madge.
Mansfield readers learn of Doan's Kidney Pills through a Mansfield testimonial. Mrs. J. H. Butler of Springfield credits the remedy with relief from back pain, kidney trouble, and urinary issues, urging others to try the same product from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y. Ad.
An old advertisement extols Black-Draught Liver Medicine as a quick relief for liver trouble and a range of ailments. The testimonial pledges 18 years of benefit and urges neighbors to use the product, noting a low cost of one cent per dose and a safe, gentle action with no bad after-effects.
An all day singing event with dinner on the grounds will be held at the Dennis church on Sunday September 19. Several classes are expected to participate and attendees are urged to bring their class. Everyone is invited to attend.
An advertisement touts Dr Kings New Discovery as a trusted remedy with 48 years on the market. It claims to soothe coughs and grippe symptoms for both youth and old age and offers money back if it fails.
Several attended the singing at Antioch Sunday. Miss Nora Stogsdill stays with Grandma Dudley. At Elmer Rushings' Sunday. Mrs. Everett Caffy, visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Walters, returned home Sunday morning. Peggy Short.
Mrs M J Gallagher of Geneva New York suffered over a year with acute indigestion and constipation. After trying many remedies she found relief with Chamberlain's Tablets four months ago. She reports rapid improvement and now eats normally. Sold by all dealers.
A well attended sale led by Jay Dennis took place Thursday. Various local residents were noted visiting relatives and attending social events. The Roy school will be closed this week due to the teacher's illness. A Prairie Hollow singing gathering and a family reunion at J. W. Edwards' highlighted the weekend activity with visits among numerous neighbors.
Antrim residents note a progressing merchant, John Peters as a day guest at L J Rushing's, Stella Glenn's return from Mansfield, John Brandon visiting fulks in Springfield from Saturday to Monday, and visits by G W Mackes wife and daughters Pearl and Ada. Mrs W A Glenn and Stella attended William Walters' Friday gathering. A birthday dinner at R T Nelson’s Sunday drew about fifty people who enjoyed the occasion.
Last week residents were noted with Lewis Goulding returning to the Ozarks. Mrs Cora Bausch Newton left for Muskogee Oklahoma. Others attended court in Hartville. Melinda Coffey of Niangua visits her parents Mr and Mrs Wal ters. Stella Glenn clerks at A Glenn & Son Hardware in Mansfield. Flora McClellan left for Memphis Tennessee for work. Haden Coday and wife visited Mrs McClellan from Saturday to Sunday. Hall family updates Norwood and J N Hall. W A Glenn sold his store to Braddon of Springfield and will move to Mansfield with family.
Readers are offered one hundred dollars if Hall's Catarrh Cure fails to cure catarrh a constitutional disease. The ad explains the medicine is taken internally and targets blood and mucous surfaces to build up the constitution. Official address is F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio with testimonials available. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A final dividend of 16.82 percent has been declared for the creditors of the bankrupt firm R P Julian and Son of Manes, bringing the total to 31.82 percent.
A Birmingham woman describes decade long nervous prostration and convulsions before finding relief after using a advertised remedy. The account urges readers with nervous, appetite or sleep issues to seek treatment, claiming thirty years of proven value and money back on first bottle. Miles Medical Co of Elkhart, Indiana markets the product.
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