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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1920
Page
1
Hon A M Hyde Republican candidate for governor spoke to a large audience at the Prenton gymnasium Friday with many locals attending. State Auditor Greu Huckman and Judge Arpetis Cox also spoke, introduced by Chairman J Lon Dennis.
A jumble of notices and social updates from Mansfield and nearby towns. The text mentions telephone service changes, an upcoming Presbyterian Church event at Cedar Gap, and a Daughter’s of Rebekah anniversary. It also notes Mansfield Fair dates, frequent rain, and many visits among local families including Newtons, Criders, Goss, Wilburn, Korsan, Pierson, and others with various Sunday and weekday calls.
The Hartville Democrat urges Mansfield residents to ready for the fair on Sept 29 to Oct 2 with plans for a large stock show tent, a night watchman, and room for the Pershing Military Band. Volunteers are asked to help secure rooms and weed the premises while merchants display banners and the Star Spangled Banner is performed.
Effective Printing emphasizes quality through proper type, presses, skilled workers, and good paper. The message asserts readiness with suitable equipment and craftsmen and mentions Hammermill grades as part of the paper quality discussion.
Two boys named Smith and McClure from St Louis were arrested by City Marshal Roe Strong on a charge of stealing an eight thousand four hundred dollar Es sex car. They were en route to St Louis from Wichita Falls Texas after taking the car from the Smitch boy’s father who followed and urged recovery. The father spent 360 in telegrams seeking to head off the vehicle.
Springfield observer reports C H Briggs former Missouri grand master delivered the address at the corner stone laying of the new Norwood High School. Masons from Wright county attended. Project cost about 15000 dollars, designed by Heckenlively and Mark of Springfield.
A public sale offers beef and butter cattle, cows with calves, pure bred and high grade stock with certificates. Some farm machinery included. Sell on account of old age. terms require cash under $10 and 12 months on larger sums with 8 percent interest. No removal until terms met. 1 percent discount on some orders over $10.
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