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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-06-07
THEY WOULD NOT QUIT
Wounded Americans Kept on Fighting
in Thierry Sector.
(By the Associated Press.)

With the American Army in Pi-
cardy, Thursday, June 6.-There were
many instances of individual bravery
and heroism in the successful attack
or the American marines in the
Chateau-Thierry sector today. Many
of the Americans who were wounded
refused to leave the fight.
Sergeant ]. L. Dulswerth of Kansas
City was captured by the Germans
Monday night while dazed from a blow
on the head from a rifle butt A Ger
man was dragging him away when lie
regained consciousness. The sergeant
hit the German on the jaw and es-
capped.
II was not going to be the first
American captured on this sector
Sergeant Dulswerth said. 1.-The Dutch
man looked more scared than I SO l
biffed him Now I got to get back
and get me Dutchman to make up
for the lump on my head"
The sergeant took part in the fight
ing today.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-06-07
Few Men at Emporia Normal.

Emporia, Kan, June when the
registrars office at the Kansas State
Normal school closed. 1884 students.
mostly women. had enrolled for work
during the summer school. Fewer
than seventy-five men have enrolled
and most of these are either married
men above draft age or boys below
FL.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-06-07
The New Liberty Collars

Fashion of attrac-
tive collars display here.
The Liberty Collars organdy trimmed are
Our display includes: Organdy Collars
Collar and Cuff Sets in varied materials styles.
colored trimmings at-59c, up O
organdies trimmed some tie afore
New White Veings-new neshes some with borders at
CSC, 35c yard.
Camsole IaccS-scallops a
ment of patterns at yard-10c
Crochet Buttons and Drops in white and co1ors
ming the wash dresses and waists-121
in al at SC card to 35c each.
Womens "Kayser" Union Suts band top, knee
Reinforced garments worth 81 10 each for-S9c
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-06-07
MORM0NS GIVE UP WHEAT
Tithing Granary Emptied to Aid the
Nation.

Washington, June THE granary
of the Mormon church in Utah. hold
ing 100000 bushels of wheat, has
been emptied in response to appeals
from the food administration. ALL
Mormons are required to give one-fifth
of their harvest to the church and
the wheat thus obtained was stored
against want
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-06-07
Other Basement
Specials

AIuIIIHuIu FeTCOldtOTS dC-$1SO
Aluminium Six-in-One Kettle-$2.5O
Aluminium 10-qt. Preserving Kettle
-$1.75
Aluminium Covered Roaster-$2.OO
Aluminium Cereal Cooker at-$1.75
Aluminium Tea Kettle at-$2.75
SO it. guaranteed rubber hose with
couplings, $500 value for-$5.5O
Moulded Hose. tic grade cut any
length at ft.-14c.
Lawn Mowers, all high grade ma
chimes at $3.50, $3.50 and $1O.50
Sample Galvanized Tubs, No 8
size; only a few of them at each
$1.45
Wash Boards at-39c and soc
Hand Vacuum Washers aztec
LUX for silks and woolens, TWO
BOXES for CSC
Washing Machines, best vacuum
washing machine made, ask to see it
at-$13.5O
Galvanized Wash Pals, at sec and
Galvanized Wash Boilers, deep COW
ers-$1.S5
Rochester copper bottom wash
boilers at-$2.98
Clothes Wringers at $3.50 up
Ironing Tables for-$2.25
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-02-28
p. o. Business Increases

Although Il postmaster is en-
titled 10 an increase in salary
when the receipts Of lis Office
are raised to a certain point lam,
eS CodaN, postmaster here. viii
receive no increase until the war
is over.
Owing to the larger amount Of
business done in this city be.
cause of the finding of lead and
zinc iu this district, the poStofi.
ce receipts have been increased
materially and will be Increased
to Il greater extent very soon.
This Increase will no doubt place
the office in the first class, but
because of u ruling; barring in.
crease in salaries until after the
war, Mr.. Coday will have to do
without the increase.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-02-28
Obituary

Died, at her home two mile.
south of Manstit Id, at 1920, Feb
24, Elizabeth Short, aged 8:
years, 1 month and ID days.
Elizabeth Waldron was born il
Cassopolis, Mich, moved tt
Wright Co., Iowa, where she wa.
united in marriage toW.R Short
Oct. "a, 1858. To. this union were
born 6 boys and two girls. One
girl and three boys arestill living
and all we're at her bedside when
she passed away; also her sister.
Mrs. Sarah Scranton, Kansas
City. Two of her sons, George
Short and Elmer Short, live near
Mansfield. L.. A. Short lives in
Trinidad, Colo. Her daughter
lives at Vanaletyne, Tex. Mr.,
and Mrs. w. r Short moved tO
Wright county, Mo-, about A
years ago and settled two miles
south of Mansfield where they
still lived when she passed away.
She left besides her children and
husband four brothers, VIM. Wal
dron of Washington; Robt. Wal
dron of Des Moines, Iowa, and
John ambition Waldron of Gid
den, Iowa, and one sister, Mrs.
Sarah Scranton She leaves
thirty grandchildren and eleven
great grandchildren. She was
converted when young and joined
the Methodist church but after
ward united with the General
Baptist church at Prairie Hollow
and was baptised. During the
five weeks of her illness she suf.
fered severely, never being able
to rest but q few minutes at a
time, but seemed cheerful a good
part of the time. She never
thought she would get we'll and.
seemed ready to go, She repeated
the Lords Prayer a few nights
before she died. She will be
missed so much but we wouldn't
call her back to see her go
through with so much again.
Rev. Afford conducted the funer-
al Monday at Prairie Hollow
where the interment took place.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-02-28
School Notes

The school is organizing
Junior Red Cross. We hope Il
become a Red Cross Auxiliary,
Students, remember you car
buy thrift stamps any time.
Friday afternoon the schoO
assembled. The high school en-
tertained with a program, il
which they were assisted by
Mrs. j. E. Craig. Mrs. Craig
has charge of the Girls Glee
Club now being organized.
We hope it will be possible tc
have M. H. S. represented a!
the meet to be held at Spring.
field April "a to q, not only in
the declamatory contest but also
in music of two or three varieti
es such as girlschorus, quartette
and double quartette.
Recent visitors at school we're
Mesdames W. M. Divan, g. L..
Beach and mother, j. N. Craig,
and Miss Mildred Freeman.
The 9Th and 9th grades met
and elected the following officers
president, Duane Dennis; vice
president. Francis Black; secre
tary, Lorenda Cantrell; assistant
secretary, Julia Divan; treasur
er, Linn Cantrell; sergeant.at.
arms, Robert Craig. Their next
program will be given Friday,
March LIST.
Miss Rupees room entertain
ed with a good short program at
Wednesdays assembly.
Rev. G. w. Holmes was a visit.
or at assembly yesterday. He
gave a short talk after Miss Rip.
PEGS program had ended.
Don't take some one else's
word about how things are 60
ing at school, the only way to
get a fair idea is to visit and get
first hand knowledge.
Why not boost the school, as
we'll as the business side of the
town, just a little more? For
where there are miners there
are sure to be minors" Thus
the school must be prepared to
take care of this minor" part
of the development.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-02-28
B. Y. P. u. Program

Subject, Offerings to Jesus.
Leader, Mrs. Hardin Rippee.
Song, Prayer.
Explanations
Ephesians 2:S 9, Sylvia Brazeal
John 4:lO, Ray Dennis.
ColoSsians 1:18, Ilene Stephens
Corinthians STA, Edgar Bra
zeal.
Titus 2:13, Jewell Dean.
Galatians ~, Wayne Stone.
Lesson text. John 1871 8, Beu.
lab Stephens.
Some offerings we can bring
to Jesus. W. B. Fullington.
The reason for our Offering,
Mrs. John Dennis.
How shall we bring our offer
ings. Mrs. Lee Turner.
What our offerings bring to
our selves. Silas Seal.
What our offerings bring to
Ruth Turner.
What our offerings bring to the
observer. John Brazeal.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-02-28

Vonna Marie, the 6 weeks old
daughter of Cecil Brazeal and
wife of Furdland, died at $50 a.
IN. Monday and the body accom-
panied by the father was brought
here for burial the mother being
sick and unable to come. Rev.G.
Chad well conducted the funeral
Tuesday afternoon from the
home of the grandparents, Jake
Hoover and wife; interment in
the Mansfield cemetery, Misses
Nora Ross, Hazel Burney, Pearl
Newton and Hulda Rippee, for
mer school mates of the mother,
acted as pail bearers.
r. r Reed was in West Plains
during the week on account OF
the death of an aunt.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-02-28
Wayside Gleanings

Sunday school at the Macomb
Methodist church every Sunday.
This certainly is fine weather
1t seems as if spring was about
here.
DOre Woody is reported better
Mrs Dickerson, who has the
pneumonia is a little better.
The Macomb School was dis
missed Monday because of the
funeral of the teachers grand
mother, Mrs. Short.
Mr.. Elrod is still very sick.
Mr.. Greenwood s were in Hart
vile last Saturday.
Rev. H. j. Fenwick of Min.
Grove filled his regular appoint.
ment at the Macomb M. f. chur.
CHI Sunday morning and evening
Dave Norcross' little boy is
better.
Mr.. Schafer was in Norwood
Saturday.
Mr.. Ford's sold their farm
southeast of Macomb and left
Monday. We regret to have
them leave, but wish them sue,
cess.
Mrs. Christy and daughter
Lolella were in Mansfield Friday
A Christian Endeavor Society
was organized at the Macomb
Methodist church Sunday night
Both the yong people of the
Methodist and Baptist. Church
next Sunday night and every 2
weeks after Sunday and at the
Methodist every two weeks,
Officers elected for one year
were: President, Lester Green.
wood: vice president, Miss Coz.
ella Christy secretary, Miss En-
ma Findley; treasurer, Miss
Blanch Findley; organist, Miss
Hazel Greenwood; librarian, Miss
Mabel Pearcey.
SOMEBODY ELSE.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-02-28
Tuesday,, March S

Head of Horses Bay Mare
coming 9 years old in foal 10y
jack, l Black Mare : years Old.
; Head Of Cattle Cow L
wears old, | coming 2yearo old
Heifrr.
Household and Kitchen FARM,
ture-1 good No 5 Cook Stove. |
Heating Stove, | Kitchen Cabinet
rs good as new, | Dresser. !
Cummode. ] now Dining Table. ,
good R"dstoadS and Springs, .
good Dining Chairs, ; Rocking
Chairs. | Cupboard, ; Kitchen
Tables, 3or | Dpzen Fruit Jars,
IL lot of Milk Jars, , good Grind
Stones, MolaSseS Barred, aud Il
lot of other articles too numerous
to mention.
About 80 Large Hens.
Farming implements, etc. |
Wagon, | good John Deere Bug,
gy almost new, | Set of good
Plow Harness, | CuItivator, >
Turning PluwS, 2.Sectlon Steel
Harrow. , Double ShovetS. !
Moving Machine, | Hay R1ke, 1
| Horse Drill, / \ Harrow good
Set of Woven Wire StretcherS
complcte,l Set of Stllyard Scales
Feed-Ahout 81 Bushels of
good Cord about II bushels of
it white, GOO bundles of good
Sheaf Oats, about 10 bushels of
good Seed OatS.3 bushels ofgood
Wheat, abo0t Tons of Hay. No
BY Bidding. Everything Goes.
Terms: All sums of s. and
under, cash; on all sums over s.,
II months time will be given On
bankable note bearing 5 per cent
interest from date of sale, settle,
merit to be made before property
is removed from premises; ) per
cent oil for sash on sums over 81
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-02-28
An Interesting Case

The jury rendc,ed a verdict
for the defendant in Justice C..
V. AShworth's court Monday, in
a case wherein j. Il. Newton was
suing Josiah GoSs for so dam
ages for sheep killed by dogs.
The case wild be appealed to the
circuit court. n. Nj, Curtis of
Hartville represented the plain.
till and Col, l. O Nieder the de.
PENDANT. The jury was compos.
ed of Wilson Dugan, George Co
day, f, NJ. Morgan, j. S. Brown
}. Pope and II. II, Stout, the two
latter dissenting,
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-02-28
Prairie Hollow and Olathe

We are certainly enjoying be
autiful weather now.
John Miller and wife were Sun
day afternoon visitors at Mrs.
Myers,
Mr.. and Mrs. Sturgeon. Mr..
Acker and Paul McAllister spent
Sunday at Mrs. Gates.
Quite a crowd attended the
sale at Vim Tyson's and every.
thing sold high. They have gone
to California to reside and Chris
Tyson's of Kacomb have moved
where they lived.
Marion Letsinger's moved on
the L.. M. Roy farm last week,
Nath Graves and wife of Ma
comb were visitors at Chris Ty.
sons Tuesday and attended the
sale.
l was asked to correct the mis-.
take about Mr.. and Mrs. L. M.
Roy not being out Of Douglas or
Wright Cos. for 45 years as they
have lived on their farm for that
many years but have been away
on several visits asd to different
states and are now in California
on an extended visit with their
children there.
Most farmers in this vicinity
are preparing to SOW oats.
Ernest Roy visited his sister
Mrs Dora Robertson. Monday.
Ben Christener and wife were
all day visitors at Charles Doris
Mrs. Dora Robertson spent
Tuesday with her sister Mrs.
Paul Williams.
Jesse Douglas spent Sunday
at jain Turner'S
r. U. B. Y.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-02-28
w. X. Short
Col TIA. Kay, Auctionecr.
G. G. Freeman, Clerk.
At the Christian Church

Rev. J. IL Jones of Springfield
breaches ut the Christian church
Sunday.
Saturday night he will give
free stereppticon views entitled,
THE Call of the Ozarks."
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-02-28
Hot Springs to Train

0 Carl Mays, pitcher for the
Boston Red SpX baseball team.
will leave Mansfield March q for
Hot Springs, where he will be
joined by the either pitchers and
the carcher> of ,he team There
they will begin the spring train.
lnG, Mays >arS he has never
been in better condition than
this year. He is at good weight
and his arm is stronger, he says
than last season, He predicts
the best season of his career
this year.
Mays has just completed one
of the finest homes in the state
of Missouri. 1t is situated in
the heart of the Ozarks about
miles south Of Mansfield
near one Of the Ozark streams.
The hous" SITS on the side OF Il
sloping hill which has been ter
raced With IA long winding road
leading to it. The Red Sox twir-
len designed the home, even to
the decorating, and he is receiv-
ing many compliments from his
friends who have seen the place
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-02-28
RAILROAD TIME B
FRISCO LINES.
East Bound,

IldoU 0Oullus
No. 1O1-Passcnger 1000 pm
No.241-Local freight 9:49 am,
No. 1913 -Passenger 9:4S Am.
West Bound.
No. l02 -Passenger $3.50 am
NO.24O Local freight 9:4S am.
No. lO4-PasSenger 6:3O p. N.
L. II. LIVINGSTON, Agent.
X. C., o. & S. RY.
Passenger Car Schedule
Effective February 21st, 1919.
Daily Except Sunday
Leave Manstield...... 6:45 a. M.
Arrive Ava. 800 a. m.
Leave S:OOa. m.
Arrive Mansfield..... $50 a. m
Daily
Leave ManStield.... 1000 a. IN.
{After arrival of Frisco train 1O3)
Arrive Ava 80 q. m.
Leave Ava. ........3:3O p. m,
Arrive ManStield..... 500 p. IN.
The "Iellow Jacket is gasoline mo-
tor coach service, safe and comfortable,
and maintains schedule convenient for
passengers for all Frisco passenger and
local freight trains. Special trips can
be arranged by communicating with the
general office. John w. Byng, General
Manager, Ava, Missouri.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-02-28
Monday, March 4

So Head Cattle : good COWS
giving milk n04-Gi- Is good COWS,
be fresh commencing in April
and ending eacly in May; ; short
.yearlings; II calves.
t Head Horses Good : Year.
old mare; excellent, good 5yCar
Old horse; gelding years Old:
tilley > years old; may sell team
of brown PcrcherDn mares.
/ Good Brood SOwS.
Il Nice Chickens, some barred
Rock thoroughbred.
Farm Machinery good man
urc Spreadcr. wagon and stock
scale lin Mansticld) wagons.
one IA good MiIburn, one an iron
low wagon and . wooden low
wagons; | good disc, spring tooth
orchard %cuitiva,or,2 good , horse
turning plows. 3 double shovcIs,
IRON beam new ground pillow, sub
soil pillow, spring tooth scratcher
spike tooth section harrow, A
harrow, good corn dr1ll, pair lea
Their harness complete, par chain
plOW harness. pair short tn4
chain harness, good moving ma
chine, good hay rake, good cider
mill, mans saddle. some house
hold goods. tools, odc new lncu-
batUr.
Terms Of Sale-All sums ind
er SO cash. on sums Of so and
over a credit of lOmUnthS will be
allowed, purchaser giving bank
note barring : per cent in
tereSt from the date OF sale.
No property To be removed until
settled for.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-02-28
G. S. Burney
T, a. Kay, Auctloneer,
G.. b Freeman, Clerk.
Lunch on ground.
Public Sale

| will sell at pubic auction at
my farm on Prairie Hollow, ;
miles south of Mansfield, the fol-
loving property, commencing at
10 Il. IN. on
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-02-28
METHODIST CHURCH.

Preaching services every Sd
Sunday morning and evening.
Rev. G. w. Holmes. Pastor.
Sunday school every Sunday at
9:45 am. j. d. Reynolds, Supt.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-02-28
Wednes ID

> Head Of Horses-1 black
mare coming 9 years Old, | gray
gclding coming . years old.
, Head of Cattle + Thorough,
bred Jersey COW I years old,
fresh in May: 1 plrt Jersey cow
: years old, giving milk Both
extra GOOD
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-02-28
CHURCH OF CHRIST

Bible school at $40 a.. m. every Sum
day. j. A. Riley, Superintendent
Preaching every fourth Sunday.
Ladies' Aid Society every Wednes'
day afternoon
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-02-28

Z Head of Hogs / extra good
Brood Slw, q 70 lib. shotes
Ton good timothy hly. q bu-
she's corn.
Set Of brand now double work
harness, brand new Columbus
wagon, new turning pillow, some
household goods.
Terms: All sums of SO and
under, cash; on all sums over so
) months time will - given on
bankab!c not bearing S# interest
from date Of sale, settlement to
be made before property is re.
moucd from promises.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-02-28
Tersely: Told Town Tales

Col. l.. o. Nieder was in Ava
this week.
John Arnett's have moved to
California,
F.. f Bear of Hartville was
here yesterday.
A. NJ. Curtis of Hartville was
here this week.
G.. w. Freemans wasin Spring.
field this week.
George Erect of Bryant was
here yesterday.
New Studebaker Wagons at j.
G. Carter's-adv.
Railroad Magazine-Mirror
news stand.-ad.
Charles Schleicher of Macomb
was here Tuesday.
Mrs. W, G.. Reynolds has been
visiting in, Clinton.
L.. T. Rice's are home again
from Kansas City.
G. V, Ashworth has our thanks
for some fine apples.
Second hand furniture of all
kinds at Floyd's. adv.
Clothing of all kinds at Fioyd's
G. A. r.. building. adv.
K. S. Dowden's left Tuesday
for Sanger, Calf to reside.
Auor Bryant's of Seymour Wis.
tied Il A. Alcorn's this week.
We sell and deliver groceries.
F.. N. Dyer Furniture Co,-adv.
All Story and Argosy on Mir.
ror news stand every week. adv
Herve Coday is now attending
the Springfield Business College
Rugs, 9x12 feet, 500 to $27.O0
F. N. Dyer Furniture Co. adv
The pie supper at No. ) will
be held Saturday night, March
2.-adv.
Robert Viles is home on a fur
from Camp Doniphan, FIT
Sill, Okla.
Prosecuting Attorney G.. H.
of Hartville was here
this week.
Rugs! Rugs! Just received.
about a dozen.-F. N, Dyer Fur
niture Co. adv.
$1.40 per bushel, in the ear,
any amount, white corn. Eagle
Mills.-adv.
W. r. McAlIister's of Macomb
have moved t. the property vacat
I'd by W. E. Whites
j. w. Fairbanks, a Springfield
real estate man was looking over
he mines here yesterday.
Go to }. D. Reynolds and buy
your Shoes he has the Rest ;
Styles for the money adv.
Sauerkraut for sale, 2Oc a gall
IN Ben Otto, phone 2 longs on
NJ & B line. Mansfield, Mo.-adv .
White corn wanted at 81 40 per
pushed on the ear, shucked, any
mount. Eagle Roller Mills-adv.
Coming soon-a large ship
nent of Trunks and Travelling
N Dyer Furniture Co.
Mrs. S, w, Headrick has re {
;urned to her home in Superior, Z,
.eb., after visiting her son, H.G.
md wife.
W. L. Matthews of Norwood is
low in charge of the Square Deal '
Mill. He will move his family
lere soon. :
G. G. Freeman and wife, Fl. N.
Jri and Misses Maude Coday
md Jewell Hoover spent Sunday y.
It the Mays home. .
A trial order of the best dry :.
cleaning is all we ask-you II like
Is thereafter. The Rex, phone .
'75. Springfield, Mo.-adv.
f Matney g. Sons Canning Co. :
will operate a canning factory r
his season on the +, Matney +
arm 3 miles west of Mansfield. \
MA. Freeman and wife enter /
Mrs. r. r. Reed, Geo. B. i
and wife, Robert Viles, Y
nd Mrs. w. c.. Coday at dinner
Sunday. h
The ladies' of the MI Church ;,
will give their annual chicken u
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-02-28
PRESBY
TERRAIN CHURCH.

Preaching every 4th Sunday.
Rev. John n. Younger, Pastor.
Sunday school every Sunday al
AS a. m. G.. w. Freeman, Supt.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-02-28

We have printed bills 70
Frank FUR for a sale March
and for G G Baker for sal
March T., and for W.R Short 70.
a sale March ).
Make us be your cleaning ant
pressing servants and we vii
make you a satisfied patron The
Rex Cleaners, phone S75, Spring
field, Mo.-adv.
Lost: Gold frame glasses ir
black, steel frame case with jew
eler's name of Joplin, Mo-, or
case. Return to this office and
receive reward.-adv.
Mrs. James Coday has beer
in st. Louis studying the new
millinery styles and buying new
Goods. She has returned with a
tie stock of millinery.
The Royal Ncighbors served
refreshments Tuesday and a
dOpted three new members
Mesdames w. Ii. Brake, Ben
Morris and W. G. Reynolds.
Misses Edith Mays, Rose and
Myrtle Williams and Ralph Bra.
zeal, Ohio Mays and Clint Viii.
liams were guests Of Miss Ethel
Robertson Wednesday evening.
Miss Rose Williams gave din
ner party Friday evening, those
present were Miss Edith Mays,
German Freeman and wife, Carl
and OHIO Mays and Ralph Bra
zeal.
Mrs. l.. H. Griffith of Spring
field, now a teacherat MarShiicld,
visited Mrs. Frank Beach this
week They were in Ava Mon
day. She and Mrs. Beach hav.
ing taught there last year.
Hnund-No garment too dirty
nor elaborate for US to success
fully clean. A phone call brings
us to your door. The Rex Clean
ers, POI Mcdaniel Ave-, phone
s75, Springfield, Mo.-adv
Mrs. Fl. b. Paul left Tuesday
for Springfield, joining Mrs. j..
M. Adams of Ava. Both ladies'
went from their to st: Louis to
att nd a meeting of the third
liberty loan county chairmen.
j. p. Newton and wife enter
tanned a few of their neighborS
and friends Thursday evening
the time was spent in music and
games. Refreshments were ser.
we'd at the close Of the evening.
Judge S. W. Hopper, of the
District, and w. Il. Wood.
Highway Engineer. were
n Mansfield the first of the week
.oolllng over the road prospects
md planning few improvements
If you want an ad, or a write.
mp, or cut, in the big Specia!
edition of the Mansfield Mirror
you had better hurry: don't put
The matter off, because We eN
)rct to have it ready for the
nails by next week.
A large crowd attended the
supper at the school house
night, given asa I'M, CA
)enitit. J.. G. Carter acted as an
;tioneer and scared the box of
andy for the homrllest man,
Miss Wammack securing the
l"X for the most popular girl,
A freight train on the Frisco
was wrecked Tuesday afternoon
between Macomb and Norwood
cars were de ra,led and
iammcd up, but no lives
we're lost, However the wreck.
n arrival in Ii few hours and
he track was sOurf cleared, and
resumed as uSal, though
little tardy.
Rev. Guy Willis Holmes, pas.
or of the Methodist Episcopal
of Mansfield, was called
Rolla Sunday to till the pulpit
# the Methodist church there
or that day. Monday morning
Mr.. Holmes delivered an address
the students of the Min
ng department of the State Uni +:
'erSity, located at Rolla.
G.. S. Rurney'S have moved to
fountain Grove where he has II
position with the Frisco. They
viii have a sale here March 1.