The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, April 16, 1908, Page 3

—— Foster Notes. Mrs, Rans Deaton and children visited last week with home folke near Independence neighborhuod. Mrs. Jennie Eades, ot Couper coun ty, who visited a week with her mother, Mrs. A. A. Briscoe, returned home Wednesday. Ab Loyd, of Pittsburg, Kan., is visiting hie brother, Amos. H. 7 Havely and Delmer Webb were in Butler Friday on important business. Delmer had all hie teeth pulled, and will have a new set tn when he makes another trip, and be seems to be very anxious about them, as he knows they will add very much to his looks. Mr. and Mrs. Badgett visited Sun day at New Home with thelr son, Tom Messrs. Miller, Loyd and Badgett have pew e— put in. Earnest Badgett’s business {s so rushing since he has been sworn into office that he thinks of hiring a hello girl for a few months at least. Here are a few Suggestions from our Large Stock of Furniture, Carpets, etc. Ed. and Mary Collins resurned to thelr home in Pittsburg, Kansas, after a week’s visit with Bates coun ty triends and relatives. Rev. Mathews, of Sedalia, preached at Salem Sunday, morning end night. Quite a crowd were out to hear him. The city election held April 7sb elected the mete Probibitioniets: Alderman—South Ward, D H Arbo- gaetand Wm. Parller; Alderman— North Ward, Ewle Hamilton. Earnest Badgett wae elected asees- sor, Mr. Badgett te an energetic young man, and will run his oftice a | on unton principal. J. W. Darby was elected Mayor. Mr, Darby lived in Foster back in the days of Huldy, and fe an old timer and will see that the city fire engine fe thoroughly overhauled juet before each and every fire. Hugh and Jno. Livengood, of Pittsburg, Kansas, were called home on account of their mother’s death. Diep —Mre. Mary Livengood died April 9th at her home in New Home BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 1908. sownship and was buried Friiny. Funeral was conducted by Rev. thuily Miller, and her remains laid to rest ‘in Salem cemetery, followed by a large concouree of sorrowing friende. Mrs. Livengood was born tn.Johnson county, Mo., April 10, 1847 Her mulden name was Mies Mary Wiley. She was married to Thomas M Liy- engood Feb. 18, 1864. To thie un- seven children were born, one girl and six boys, two of whom preced ded her to the spirit world. She wasa member of the Presbyterian church twenty-seven years. The bereft husband and children have the heartfelt sympathy of this com- munity, for they have lost their best eartbly friend. that once rocked thelr cradle, bas wone Easter exercises will be held at the M. FE Chorch next Sunday. A good programme fs to be prepared. Mrs, Carmichal, living tn thesou'h east part of town, died Sunday at one o'clock of pneumonia fever, She wae eick with fever only a few days Is is Mother, the one | Mrs. Carmichal has been a sufferer for years with rheumatism. The remains were taken back to her old home in Sedalia, Mo. Topsy. Amoret, Oral Hamilton fe reported quite ill. | Two children of Hiram Wilson are | reported {ll with typhoid. | Mre., McElroy and daughter, of | Kaneas City, are visiting her parents | Mr. and Mrs. Cottia. | Ed. Rush, who has purchased the | mill alte property of Andy Morwood, | tor the purpose of building a home, ie erecting & barn. Died, the little son of Mr. and Mra Purdy. The following were elected at the city election here last week: W. A. Downey, Mayor; Chas, Hice, Clerk: Wm. Witherow, John Tarpley and Leo Hassig counct!men | Six bushels of seed potatoes ware atolen from the cellar of James Til- sey one night last week, We are showing quite a number of Parlor Suits Teaia ak $15.00 to $50.00. Suit like cut (No. 1], 5 piece, finished in imita- tion mahogany---Settee, Rocker arm chair, and two oneal No catalogue house can touch this suit. eat tigie ae | small chairs at.......... AAA IHG Goh ase) $15.00. Is Right Now We have never shown so many Couches and Davenports at-one time as now. Couches from.......... We have a big line of All of them are beauties. (elute ES $5.00 to $30.00. Let us show you this handsome line. Cork Linoleums, six feet wide, seven and one-half feet wide, twelve feet wide. -The most sensible and best wearing 4 material ever put on a floor. Suitable for kitchens, bath rooms, dining rooms and all offices. At 60c, AH. 65c, 67%c and 70c per yard. Culver Furniture Company We show 50 5 handsome pictures pictures. Girls, get busy! 1st to April 20th, 1908. Bates county. HEADQUARTERS FOR GOOD FURNITURE. Lace and Madras Curtains From 40c to $7.00 the pair. Our striped Madras curtains are especially nice, at $1.15, $1.25, $1.50, $1.75, $2.00 and $2.50 per pair. Remember our Picture Offer. Bates county who reads our advertisement to the greatest number of people by April 20th. Remem- ber also that everyone, when their purchase amounts to $25.00, will get one of these beautiful Read these advertisements and get a picture. The ones that listens to the reading must sign the following agreement: has read in my presence the advertisement of the A. H. Culver Furniture Company contained in the Butler papers from April We give you a cordial invitation to let us show you the best line of furniture shown by any store in | | | a patterns in | and the heaviest rain for some time corn planted in thie vicinity. shelr families were out te church Sunday nighs. They are new people to us, they generally go to Mt. Olive to chureh. We hope they will come ALPHA Passaic. We had quite a gloomy week, Farmers can’s work at thelr plowing |. in very much for awhile. There is some | — cf . Virginia. The tish man was {in our town on = va; Lhenew preacher made his appear- Monday witha hack load of fine | ance at the M. E. Charch last Sab- ones. Wedon’s know where, or how, vy inwp | UH Was greeted with a good crowd. he got them, but he had shem just’ He je nos new so many of the people the ns but new asa M.E preacher here ; Charles immons says he does love Mre. John Foster bought a buggy tish and he walked off with a nice cat! for her two boys last week. oo the poor fellow had to walt | Henry Oldham and Ada MeConkey unt eat — he could get Sol of Amsterdam, were married last rey ve pho hs helen f how he made ) Thursday. The boys with the horns “ a Dt Wil gos to the tuble. j and bells called on them - Friday ; acle Dic : “iy was seen step-) night, and had a yood tlme. There ping ae? =e — | “ two more weddings, not far from . fas a | ke a y » sealy fellow and of good size. My, | eee we oo f Probing oe pase gly = fag sage yobs | bhe storm, unless they are urged by ae erat tt: mp hey pies | _ friends, notice the Items about : ov ‘ quite) ybe tires of May &@ number out to chureh, Our pastor | Aaeon-gs talittle book from D.C free og Poor geen a “47 | Commisetone rs Report of Internal » Vernon tn} Revenue 1907 ending June 3, 1907, the poor A good congregation | on pages Ys and 90, we find that — “4 . ; | Penn. - 18.680 resatl Hquor deal- Mr. Kelley, one of our new nefith-jers, a k+publican state We see by bors, was {n our town Monday bav- | thesame book that nine of she south. ing some work done at the shop, jern states li kt SSO lese places than Mre. Albert Jenkine wae over to Penn. aldne, thas the Distries of vielt her mother and eee a alster who | Columbla has O40 retail liquor deal- is there quite sick, She expects so |" P wholesale dealers, 5 brewers, stay abouta week, We hope her | Ml dealers in malt iquore— sister will soon be up again. L.U27 places In the dietrict, where Rev, Clendening an ae j she thirst can be quenched: the head Rice's Sunday for dloner,and camein | Soest of cur Christian Government, mith Lita ab nibbt , jw hois the father of this condition, shal the church or brewerles and distiller Miss Lora Fisher, our teacher at | jes Passaic, was vistelng atJ. W. Pack-| Asron is glad to learn that Rev ere Tuesday night and at our past H F. H. Corkell bas been and f8 a read- ore on Thursday | night, was aber of the Virgtnfa Items He preach- prayer meeting with them. hey led at Virginia many years ago, and were sll glad to bave her with them. | had large crowds to preach to. Left Her school will be outs at this piace | many warm friends here. about the 23 of this month. We Ren Comiford, of near Mulberry, have heard of no complatats and be- }was {n Virginfa Thursday of last Heve all the patrons are well satis | week shaking hands with old neigh- fied and we think she has taught us| bors. He fs looking well and moves good school, around Ike a® young man. He had Miss Carrle couchman, of Spring | planted corn before the big ratn Ile tield, Mo., is a on a visit to ber| reports farming well advanced tn bie mother, Mrs. L. D. Reedy, out near | locality Mt. ‘ernon school house. She and| Virginia District voted’ to repatr her mother made a short visit av|the school house this summer 15 Unele Eaf Mogters and alao at the cents on the hundred Clate Wolfe pareonage. She only expects to re-| Was elected director. Hockett's time main fora shott time to rest up a expired. Grant Garner was on band Htele. Her friends will be glad so |early looking after things about the «rect her again, as well as her moth- school house, hitched up the school er. We were glad to see her. | mam's horse, while the other direc sors looked on, Grant has always taken an Interest In bow things were going on around the school house, John Zinn, who recently moved to Virginia, was taken very sick Wed- ne (Hesday noon of last week, ented tr “| his folke. He had another alck spell | Monday, but was better again Mon- iday night Elmer Robbins lef his aeconnt : book with John Sparks, east of Vir- with Henry Wileox and o jwiniae2; miles. pe wantiog to friends, Her home fs {n Adrian. acts allon him. — | Mre. Clendening and ebildren were! One of Commander-dn-Chlef Wolfe's the guests of Mr, Myerson Sunday Dry Army soldiers ts so determined od promod went home with them that loes! optton shall be enfi red rom church. that he has stationed a guard on Our pastor came homefrom Bethel |p of his corn erlb to see that the Monday aiternoon. He said he gos) brewers do not get the corn to make wet ou Saturday going out from, whiskey out of. Butler, as {trained on him moss of} John Harper shipped hogs Mon- the way. day of this week Our Sanday School is onthe up- grade, there Was some seventy odd in attendance Sunday, We belleve we have the right man atthe head | of the school and he seems to managing {t suecessfully, Let work to wake it better. We can ff we try. Miss Hattie Willey came out the trafu Monday afternoon to vy + be given to the 5 girls in | | | | | | Oscar Wineland has* made so As De ha r Denning was passing over i changes tn tits shop and he now teas |!" Park Town grade Saturday, he | he trnuge f yr "i }moreroom. He will not haveto « t un : ° rawmers cif work. He j , praise , ¥ ) ng ‘out of doors now to turn around. prateed hem highly r. Donning knows from experience the more he Mrs. Silas Fulk was out Monday raising money to put 4 fence around the parsonage. The ferce Is needing some repairs so they concluded to | pus up a new one, and we are wolux $0 pains itinside and ous. 1+ will |eorectal the looks of | | votes dry the dryer and better the country gets, and the more he drags the roads the dryer and better they | | Lobers MeCann’s youngsters came ho SS. Sabbath in theirnew spring wagon our sown, |! especially the east part. Fred Drysdale had the Virginia We had quite a shower on Treads igehool mam out bugey riding Sab }morning. April showers bring May! (ath night. We belfeve he was the \ lowers. tirst fellow to muster courage to take | Miss Fisher, our teacher, was «her out. guest at Charles Zwahlen’s on Mon-) Some of the Park Town girle must day evening and spent the night! have hada fellow Sabbash night. it with them. Weunderetand she wants looked like a fellow standing on a to vist she patrons and pupils ofthe corn erlb Monday morning school, and she will bea welcome! Monday night Mother Durst was guest in Sur homes. much better. Hopes of her gesting Mr. Peeler and family wereat Allen Up agaln. She has been very low. | Zweahlens Sunday. | Her age was against her. We think Miss Nettle Smiser was visiting as/ber next birthday she will be 80 J. W. Packers on Monday and Clyde| years old. That is along time to live. we suppose took her home tn the) , “°° Thompson was over to the evening. eley ——-. Saturday. te aw Ted: wae tht. toler on Mon: | eDaret W Boek chemeet ne day with some bay tor Orville Nor. | Work over there and roads in good : rondition ville, his horse has to eat as well ba ! as yours. He goea out to Crcok We hear the farmers say that plant- echool house on Saturday and ed corn before the big rain that It fs preaches tor them Sunday morning and night’ This {s his second trip to that point. Mr. Fox Esq , passed through here Monday with aload ofcorn. The prices did not sult him here so he concluded he would take {t on to Butler. Mr. Ross Conard, we understand, has in anew phone at his home 89 ring him up and talk tohim. They are putting in a new line out in that neighborhood so you see we are try- ing to be up with the times. Mr. James Combs, @ new man {n our community, and family were out to church Sunday morning and night. Mesers Holden and McKinney and sprouted and will come up. Geo. Rubel has been using thedrag freely and has the road !n fine cond!- tion along his farm, and Vane Walk- er has been ergaged tn the same good work with the same reeult. AARON, Died, the Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wim. Jent. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Miller, e daughter. T. 8. Wilson, in a deal by which he purchased the Commercial bank, traded In his elegant home. : Dr. H. G. Taylor was elightly in- = by a shock from a thunder bolt et week. a ee BE Yi Ath RO = Rett