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Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-11-16
WinoemS 0amtgbeo.

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1915, i $500 Meters Spioe 1876,
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Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-11-16

/ bette giemeo efterlabt fig $50
Wenuer % mente, at ban ogiaa
efter fin 9so ifiiloe lpre Wennelfe'
ne at laue Mao. arpineen bapoe
intct inloo at opfploe benne getin'
selie; men Observation-Disclosures.
rem forbso oct. On grooerIen-
men ~beslagtet fit Sormuen, for
teller Siitorien intct.
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100 Sapannos 6i9arer foruobetolt peb Wo6z
ta9ellen az $3.50. 0tsie pil ipecielt appel
lere til Gp9ere al 10 @euts @igorer, ibet be
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'da ctne Ten9e i9ien. Senb bin Seitilliu9
til Edward Gilbertson, Velva, N. d.
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biomltrenoe norif NaboIae, 100 @fil petens
Tor minneapolis. iGl0e benne biQiat. Bette
Slltaar. Yerieft Sfieoe. Cages i @eib.
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&birb Ct, WaterIoo, Sorpa.
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h Boyd Transfer Co, usassaDG1a Nh
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bore ira interesierebe Ge,ioner. Der lite toms
mer inn uuoer Mathematician. Opaip
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Spp1efm1lem.

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man. 10 8rgpeuunire 20 Gents S~rinerfer.
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ON Wlouneben. Seub efter Dor Fri BOG. John H..
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Nnfes. = @n llngtarl gnifer at
Il arbeibs paa en- Sarm opsr @intereu
for Soarben, hos bpsaelise Solf, belit bpor
bet sr %snlebnius at arbeioe til Sommeren.
"SeeorabzY oiten- a%npiier.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-11-16
SroopriIerne.

True translation filed with the postmaster
at becorah. Ia, on Nov. 10, as required by
act of Congress of Oct. o, 1917.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-13

people motored TO Papillion, accom-
panied by Miss Ethel Beaubou and
Mr.. L. c. Allison Of Hugo, Colo
They are stopping at the Hotel Fonte-
nellie for the present and will be at
home after June | in apartment IL,
the Flo-Les. The bride wore her trav-
cling suit OF navy blue with gray hat
and shoes. "
Miss Ruth ]. Address and Mr., Har-
cd V. Johnson were united in mar
rage Saturday afternoon at 5 O'Clock
in the apartments Of the brides
mother, Mrs. Annie Coles, in the An
gelus. MIR. and Mrs. John William
Kennedy were the only other wit
nesses OF the ceremony. The Rev
r !. Mackay oficiated. Mr.. and Mrs
Johnsof left for two weeks we'd
ding trip in the east;
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth M
LLOYD, daughter Of Mrs. H. w. Lloyd
to Mr.. William J. Boelter, son OF Rev
and Mrs. c. w. Boelter Of Grand
Island, took place at noon Saturday
at the home OF the brides mother
Only the immediate families of the
young people witnessed the cere'
mony. Little Fern and Kenneth
Deemer were the ribbon strctchers
and little Charlotte Lightfoot Lloyt
was the ringbcarer. Mrs. Danie
Boelter OF Wahoo and Mr.. and Mrs
John Lloyd of Valley were out-of
town relatives at the wedding. Mr.
and Mrs. Boelter left in the afternoon
for a wedding trip and will be a
home after June at $3.50 Davenpor
street.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-13
Personal Mention.

. ~ASShaA AASAbAShs
Miss Lula Mae Coe. assistant to
the dean of women at the University
of Nebraska, was called home be-
cause of the illness of her father, Mr..
M. c. Coe.
Mr.. John A. MeCreary. who has
been seriously i'll for the last mouth,
is gradually improving and hopes to
go home soon. ....
A. ], Love, who has been at Clark.
son hospital with a broken knee cap
was moved to Loveland Farms last
week.
Miss Laura Scott is confined to her
room at the Colonial as. the result Of
a fall downstairs Tuesday.
| F. Arion Lewis, jr., left this week
to spend his summer working on his
brothers farm near Hebron, Neb.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-13
Benson
Social Gossip
Mrs. N. H. Tyson has gone for a
visit with her parents in Adel, la.

Mrs. N. H. Tyson has gone for a
visit with her parents in Adel, la.
]. c. Peterson has gone to spend
two weeks at Excelsior Springs, Mo.
Mrs. H. Ryan and daughter, Flor
ence, have gone to Des MONIES tor
two weeks.
Mrs. f. A. McGlasson and son,
Carlton, leave next Friday for their
new home in Detroit.
Mrs J. ]. Roshone entertained the
Aufwiedersehn club at her home
last Wednesday.
Mrs. Bradford Hiles left last
Thursday for Valentine, Neb., where
she will join her husband to make
an extensive trip. -.
Mr.. Charles Rosaker Of Benson and
Miss Clara Jensen of Omaha were
married last Wednesday. .
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. S. A. Davis last Thursday.
Mrs. J. w. WEIGH was hostess tor
the Tri-City Birthday club at her
home Monday afternoon.
Mrs. James Weimer of Fontenelle,
Ia, is a guest at the A. S. Ruth home.
Mrs. Leslie Moore was hostess last
Wednesday for the One Dozen Ken
sington club
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Paddock enter
tanned at a card club Tuesday eve
NM Mrs. Frank. Reiter returned to her
Ihome in Cehterville, S. D., last week,
after visit here with her parents.
The Women's Christian Temper
| ance Union is planning for a parcel
post social to be given in the near
future.
Mrs. Fred Kilker entertained Mon
day evening at her home, the guests
we're: Misses Mabel Nelson, Betty
Hansen, Vera Marshall, Jessie Bells,
and Pauline Sourwine; Mrs. Brad
ford Hiles and Mrs. Oscar Oleson.
The marriage OF Miss Ruth Parker
and Roy Jeffrey of Omaha, took
place at the home of the officiating
minister, Rev. A. J. McClung, Mon
day. The attendants were: Miss Irene
Parker and Earl Byars. Mr.. and Mrs
Jeffrey will be at home in Omaha.
Mrs. J. S. Marshall entertained al
dinner Tuesday evening in honor oil
her uncle,eE. z. Fitch of the west.
The women of the Methodist
church will hold an all-day May ba'
Ear in the basement next Friday.
| A reception will be held next Tues.
day at the home of Mrs. ]. w. Welch
by the Woman's club, in homo; Of
| Mrs. E. A. McGlasson, a member
who leaves next Friday to join Mr.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-13

McGlasson in their new home in De-
troit.
The annual meeting of the Baptist
church was held last Wednesday at
the Odd Fellows hall. 1t was opened
with 7 o'clock dinner, followed by
few short talks by the pastor, Rev.
Thomas Anderson, and several lay
men. Miss Helen Mcclure gave a
reading and Mr.. Oliver sang solo.
Mr.. McCloud of Omaha was the
speaker of the evening and gave a
very interesting and entertaining talk
on the history Of the Baptist church,
These officers were elected for the en-
suing year: Deacon, John Hamer;
trustees, ]. a Pickard and E. Boyce;
clerk, c. F. Faris; treasurer, John
Wallick; Sunday school superinten-
dent, Benjamin Fletcher; chorister,
o. MCGUIRE; pianist, Mrs. Ray Robin
son; assistant pianist, Mrs. E. Boyce.
There were over 100 in attendance.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-13
Florence
Social Items

Mr.. and Mrs. c. R. Mckay and ].
K. Linkenfetter Of Mitchell, S. D.,
spent Sunday in Florence the guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. R. Adams.
James Nicholson returned Monday
from Douglas, Wyo., where he filed
on a homestead. He and his family
will move there this fall. Mr.. Nichol-
son will spend the summer in Iowa
with his brother, while Mrs. Nichol-
SON will visit with relatives.
Joseph Roseboro, James Q. Bren-
nemen, sr., c. E. Wall, James Bren-
neman, jr., and Douglas Myers spent
Sunday in Calhoun.
A number of the young folks are
getting up patty to attend the dance
at Bennington Saturday evening.
of the services Mothers day. today,
at the Presbyterian church. Miss Ella
Pickering, general secretary OF the
Young Women's Christian associa-
ton, will give the address.
The Busy Bees of the Florence
Christian church gave their Sunday
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-13

school teacher, Mrs. John futile, a
surprise party Saturday evening. The
evening was spent with games and
music, after which luncheon was
served.
The Hillside Circle will have charge
Mrs. w. H. Putnam of St. Thomas,
Ontario, Canada, who has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. L. D. Smith. left
tor her home the first OF the week
T. H. Earhart OF Clarinda, Ia, has
been the guest of his brother J. A.
Earhart.
Mrs. and Mrs. w. Beck have moved
to North Platte, Neb., where they
will make their home in the future,
Mr.. Beck having opened up an archi-
tect's Office.
Wilfred Shaw has gone to Grafton,
Neb., to spend the summer on farm
in the hopes Of regaining his health.
Mrs. G. S. H, yden Thursday alter
noon entertained the Ladies Aid So
ciety of the Methodist church at her
home.
Maynard Shaw has enlisted in the
cavalry and has gone to Fort LcC-n
| Colo. He was a member of the gradu'
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-13

]. V. Shipley leaves the first OF the
week for an auto trip through Ne
braska, on business and pleasure.
Mrs. G. A. Spencer has obtained a
patent on a doll and has opened
studio at their place north OF town,
where a number Of assistants are al
ready employed. ~,
Jacob Hahn, Broadwater, Neb,
spent the first OF the week in Flor
ence, visiting friends. While here
he purchased carload OF cattle tor
his ranch.
Luther Drexel, who recently. suit
fered a broken wrist in collision
with an automobile, has recovered sui
fciently to resume work.
ating class Of the high school last
year. He has been making his home
with Captain and Mrs. w. J. Bro tch.
Andrew Nevey, road commissioner,
has been putting the roads north OF
Florence in first class condition. he
cut down the high bank on the o.
ner of the Calhoun road and Daven-
port street, so that autoists can see
tie approach of machines from the
| north and east
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-13

spend the summer with her son, DR..
J. F. Arson and Mrs. Arson.
Mrs. c. B. Erb has gone east on
an extended visit.
The Dundee Catholic circle met
Monday with Mrs. William Eek.
The Young Peoples Society Chris
tian Endeavor Ct the Dundee Presby-
terian church met for social evening
last Saturday at the home of Mary
Johnston.
The Women's Bible class of the
Dundee Presbyterian church met for
business and social session Friday
afternoon with Mrs. Clara Maxwell
and Mrs. Jennie Fitchie, at the home
of Mrs. Maxwell.
DR.. H. B. Lemere spent Monday
and Tuesday in Lincoln, attending a
medical meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Slabaugh are
in their new home at 50l5 Western
avenue.
Miss Mercedes Caughlin entertained
at bridge Monday for Mrs. P. X
Walsh.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Chadwick leave
soon for the east, to attend the wed
ding of their son John Chadwick, tc
Miss Elizabeth Craig of Rosemonr
Pa.
The eighth grade B class Of the
Dundee school gave a movie Wednes
day afternoon at the Dundee theater
clearing a large sum for the Rec
Cross.
Mrs. A. L. Corey OF St. Paul, Neb
and Mrs. NJ. M. The mpson of New
York City are guests of their sister
Mrs. D. L. Johnston.
The Thursday Morning Bible ;la2
meet this week with Miss Ellick, For
ty-ninth and California streets.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-13
Among the Visitors.

Mr.. and Mrs. John R. Arnold and
daughter, Mary Elizabeth, who visit
ed Mrs. Arnoldi's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. B. Whitaker, have returned
to their home in Los Angeles. ID
Miss Edna Jones Of Washington,
D. C., arrived Tuesday to visit her
sister, Mrs. Joseph Byrne, and Mrs.
Byrne.
Mrs. A. F. McCreary,l who has been
spending several days N Carroll, Ia,
returned Saturday afternoon to the
home of her uncle, Mr.. Gurdon w.
Wattles. .--.. 2
Mrs. Grayson Heidi OF Savannah,
Ga, and Miss Helen Mckinley of
Cleveland left Saturday evening for
their homes after stay Of two weeks
with Captain and Mrs. James F. Nc
Kinley.
Mrs. John E. Burke and Mrs.
George Lundt, mother and sister OF
E. L. Burke, are guests at his home
on their way from California to
Maine for the summer.
Mrs. Anna Gather, rtturning from
Toronto, Ianada, and Miss Bess
Haley, returning from Los Angeles,
are visiting their brother, Mr.. J. l.
Haley, and Mrs. Haley, enroute to
their home in Lincoln.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-13
Wedding Announcements.

a quiet wedding took place at the
residence of Rev. George L. Peters
Wednesday evening. The contracting
parties were Mr.. Zellet J. Wilkinson
and Miss Stella Eggers, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. D. R. Eggers. Ac-
companying the bridal party were
Mrs. D. R. Eggers and Harmon Egg
gers, mother and brother of the bride,
Mr.. and Mrs. N. B. Wilkinson, Mr..
Emerson Dawson and Miss Bernice
Hess.
The marriage of Miss Etola Ken.
nedy, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
a. kenny, to Mr.. Thomas Ham
va solemnized in Papillion Tuesday
by the Rev. Johannon. The young
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-13
Theater Parties.

w. T. Page and J. N. Davidson
have box reservations for the per-
Torrance Of Robinson Crusoe, Jr.,"
at the Boyd Thursday evening. Jo-
seph S. Zipscl and A. F. Johnson have
reservations for six guests each; Mrs.
c. r. Hannah, jr., Of Council Bluffs,
Harold Krammer Of Columbus, A. c.
Carter. w. B. Young and w. w.
Turner have reservations for parties
Of fve;x Ben Rosenthal, William T.
Burns, Jack Hughes, c. c. Talmage,
A. v. Kinsler, Charles Beaton. w. H.
Wheeler, A. |. Root, DR.. ]. E. Sum-
mers, Harry Peterson, H. Colon,
Wallace Shepard. jr., Harley Conant,
R. M. Speltz, A. S. Richie, ]. Gil
liam and M. c. Peters will have four
somes, and ]. D. Reed, c. F. Russell,
w. A. Redick, S. w. Napier have
reservations for three each.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-13
Dundee
Society Notes

Miss Elizabeth Burbank Of Mime
apolis, was the guest last Saturday Of
her cousin, Mrs. Mary E. Van Gieson
Mrs. George Hoagland has gone to
San Francisco to meet Captain and
Mrs. David Stone and family. Captain
Stone has been assigned to duty al
San Diego.
Mrs. H. C. Arson has returned from
a years absence in California and will
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-13
In and Out Of the Bee Hive.

Mrs. Ross Hyde has gone to De-
troit for two months visit with her
mother and sister, Mrs. Thrall and
Mrs. Nebe.
Miss Dagmar Sorenson has gone to
Butte, Mont, to spend the summer
with her brother, Alfred Sorenson,
on ranch.
Senator G. M, Hitchcock and his
daughter, Mrs. Harry Doorly. re-
turned from Washington and other
eastern points Tuesday
Mr.. and Mrs. c. ]. Anderson left
Saturday morning fJr a vacation trip
through the western part OF the state.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Everett
leave today for Boston and New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank 7. Hamilton
have gone to New York and Wash.
ington.
Miss Rita Chabot returns today
Rom two months visit in Chicago.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-13
Red Cross Tea Funds.

Sixty-fve dollars is the sum cleared
by the members OF Mrs. Dick Stew
arts division OF the Red Cross work,
who, unde the leadership Of Mrs.
Walter Roberts, have been serving
tea each afternoon at the art exhibit.
Before the close Of the exhibit on
Wednesday they hope to swell the
| fund to 500
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-13
Back from Honeymoon.

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Stewart Odell
have returned from an extended trip
through the south and east and are
now at home at the Hunter Inn,
where they have taken an apartment
until the completion Of their new
home in Dundee. Both young peo-
pie we're we'll known in the younger
set. Their marriage was a complete
surprise to all their friends. Mrs.
Odell, who was formerly Miss Helen
10 Ann Pfeiffer, was an officer Of
the graduating class Of Central High
school.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-13
Child's Birthday PARTY.

Mrs. Paul Sutton gave a small
party at het home Saturday afternoon
in honor OF her daughter. Pauline's,
tenth birthday. Decorations were in
red and green. The guests were:
Mrs Leonard Sutton
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-13
All Saints Benefit.

Misses Esther and Grace Smith,
daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Crittenden Smith, and Miss Eleanor
Smith, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Floyd Smith, will give one OF the
special dancing numbers at the June
fete for the benefit OF All Saints
church, which the Sunday school
children, under the direction of Mrs.
Franklin A. Shotwell. will give on
the Will Hoagland lawn June 2. Tick
cts for the performance are in the
hands of the children for sale.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-03-08
Obituary

Mrs. Mary Young, aged 54,
years, 2 months and Il days.
died at her home near Mansfield
Thursday afternoon. after . long
illness with tuberculosis. Rev.
q. W. Holmes Of Seymour con-
Quoted the funeral Friday after
noon; interment by the side Of
her husband in, the cemetery ad..
joining the log church which he
helped erect. She was q faitbful
member Of the NJ. E church and
lived an exemplary Christian life
She was the mother Of Z child.
rem. We ~ mpathize with the be.
reaved ones. Y 4
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-03-08
Birthday Party

. Mrs. WE. White entertained a
number of little folks Saturday
in honor of little Sibyl lone
Whites fourth birthday a4niver-
sary. The afternoon was spent
in various games such as lite
folks enjoy. Several nice pres.
'ents were received. Refresh
ments were served to Misses Al
ice carneIl' Rachel Hoover, Irma
Ross, Sibyl lone White, and Mes.
srs, l. D. Rpppe. Fred Carnan,
Morris Bradfleld, Keeton and
Norton Rippee and Elmer Spence
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-03-08
Money to Loan

N, j. CRAIG HAS. SOME
MONEY THAT HE DESIRES
TO LOAN ON GOOD, I'M.
PROVED FARMS IN ETH
Err WRIGHT OR DOUGLAS
COUNTIES N I. CRAIG 7
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-03-08
FARMER DETECTIVE
When Chicken Roost Is
Robbed He Acts a. a
Sherlock Holmes

i Yesterday looked like circuit
court day in Hartyille. the .occa.
sion being the preliminary hear.
ing in Esquire James Freeman's S
court Of Tom Prock and Wayne
Purdy, charged with stealing
chickens.
/ The people in the north part OF
| Wright county have for a leng
time been missing chickens,
hams, lard, potatoes and numer-
Gus other articles of value.
When a raid was made ON D.B.
Thomas's chicken roost last week
he got busy right now and did a
little Sherlock Holmes stunt on
his own account. He and his son
trailed the vehicle, which was
mule drawn. in which he sup.
posed the chickens disappeared.
measuring the mules and the
mans shoes. When he reached
Prock's home he went in saying
something about buying a COW.
He saw a number Of chickens
penned up and thought some Of
them were his, SO he went to an
other house and telephoned the
circumstances to Prosecuting
Attorney G. H. Jackson at Hart
vile, and Constable Ed Coday ar.
rested Prock and his brother.in-
law. Purdy. at their homes near
Shaddy Pond, and they were ta-
ken to the Hartville Jail. They
maintained stoutly their inno-
cence.
The county seq. was qfullsaf
people who came to the tr,.1. ne
folks were considerably worked
up over the depredations com
mitted. and were anxious 10 put
= stop to IT, The evidences given
at the trial was as above, and al Il
so p the effect that heavy salGs
of chickens had been made at M.
Asssl:RA aad. Other -na :nts. va ara;
told The men weres bound ever
60 the April term OF circuit coars
and in. defaultsof $500 bond. we're.
remanded to Jail. ,Prock is the (,
son of Judge Prock and il con-
sidered we'll 70 do.
Prosecuting Attorney Jackson
appeared for the state, and Am.
Curtis and J. W. Jackson for the
defense. We understand many
If the people who have been rob.
bed have promised $5each to pay
an assistant to help 10 the trial
in circuit court, as they are de.
termined that the guilty parties.
who ever they may be, shall be
punished.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-03-08
Parent Teacher Meeting

The Parent Teacher Associa.
ton will meet at the school house
Friday afternoon, at which time
they will hear the report of Prof
B. e. Goats and Mrs, W. NJ. Di..
van. who, as delegates from the
local association, attended the
Child Welfare Conference of the
Springfield Council of the Nation.
al Congress Of Mothers and Par
ent. Teacher Associations at
Springfield Saturday.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-03-08
AT the c. p. Church

Rev. Altman Of Aurora preach
ed at the G. p. Church Sunday.
Rev, Altman s evening subject
was on ''Covetousness, and he
handled some present day ques-
tions in his usual able manner,
giving many good thoughts aud
Illustrations.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-03-08
Farm for Rent

Anyone wanting to rent q farm
for this yesA see me at once, at
my farm 3111S miles southwest Of
Norwood. Mon. A. Duncan,
Norwood, Mo. RID, No,3 adv
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-03-08
AT the Baptist Church

Rev. @ l.. Wood Of Springfield
preached at the baptist church
Sunday,giving excellent sermons
Rev. Neely of Seymour prea
ches at the. Baptist church Sun.
day.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-03-08
SEVEN PER CENT FARM
LOANS

WE CAN MAKE YOU "A
FARM b AN IN WRIGHT
COUNTY AT I PER CENT
|lNTEREST-ON N YOUR
OWN TERMS. Write y. 4 n
SHANNON q SHANN0
MOUNTAIN GROVE, MO-