The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, May 28, 1908, Page 3

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Regular 20c Columbia River salmon,...................15 Parafine wax, like others get 15c tb for, our price..... 10c 2 ths Zest, with cup or saucer, regular 10c pkg, 2 for.. 15c Dried grapes, 6 ths for. . 25c Dried peaches, regular 124e kind.. 10c cd a OS ROR errrerere errr ner: 3 packages large seeded raisins............... 25¢ SB PACKAMSS CUCTANEB.........ccccrserecererserneees see see BEC We will save you 5 on your screen wire. We have screen doors in any size and will save you from 20c to 30 each. Regulars 10c springs for screen doors, our price Sc. Package grapes, 4 packages, seeded, 25c, This don’t look like hard times. Cheaper than you have bought groceries for in years. Weare here for business and prices ought to get it. We recently bought a car of fruit jars and we will make you prices cheaper than they can be be bought at wholesale. Yours, Norfleet ¢ Ream. Phone 144 The Only Independent Grocery and Hardware Store, White Front: BUTLER, MO. West Side Square AN NAN CI ALLA A LS SE SA POLL DIDI ed } Virginia. The band supper last Saturday night was a failure on account of the rain. Had the weather been clear, they would have had a large crow ! but such fa life. Children’s Day at the Christian Church the first Sabbath tn June us lla. m, The Virginia schools sre invited to attend Children’s Day at night as Amorett. Virginia hus favited Amorett to thelr Children’s Day. Alarge number of children are wetting ready for the event. They will have plenty of instrumental muele, Don's forget the quarterly meeting at M. E Church the fitth Sabbath. Charely Wolfe had his sons and daughters gathered at his homeSab bath afternvon, and had the family all together, which make parents en- joy themselves to have their children together often. Last Thursday night about thirty of Miss Geneva Draper's young friends gathered at her home to celebrate her 16th birthday. She had 16 roses in her halr representing 16 years. Ib {s sald the young folks had a good time—a tlme long to be remembered. Miss Maggie McCanns, of near Mount Carmel, attended the Endeay or Sabbath night. Quite a number of our people were {n Butler Saturday to see the town drank dry. QO. M, Drysdale was on the atck list Sabbath and Monday. Julius Heckadon’s child born Tues day the 19th died Sabbath the 24th. Its stay in this sinful world was short, long enough to know what pain was. Funeral Monday after noon. Rey. Clapp, of the Old Schoo! Baptist, delivered a short talk ap- propriate for the occasion and tothe point. The body was lald to rest in the Howell grave yard. Another little lamb has gone To dwell with him who gave; Another little darling babe Is sheltered in the grave; God needed one more angel child Amidst His shining band; And eo he bent with loving smile And clasp our dariing’s hand. Phillp Heckadon and wife, of But- ler, J. H. Cope and wife, Home, were at the funeral. The directors of Virginta District hired Miss Grace Darr Monday of this week to teach the fall and win- ter terms of school. Miles Cirace ex- | pects to start to Warrensburg school next week, Isis reported that Elsle Park, Clara Monyer and Mame Me- Kibben will go also. Omer Drysdale got a letter written {n Madrid, Spain, May 6, 1908, stat- ing his mother was May Drysdale. She fs dead, and his wife was dead, and he had a daughter 14 years old that he wanted her taken care of that he would give a large sum of money for the taking care of her and that for Mr. Drysdale to cable or write at once, The letter {fs well written, whatit meantis hard telling. I¢ {s an interesting letter to read. Our old friend k. F. Judy, came tn Wednesday morning from Owen county, Kentucky, where he has been the past few weeks visiting his two brothers and sister and old boy- hood friends, Mr. Judy is the young- est of five brothers, all living, their combined ages being 385 years and 10 months, the average 77 years and 2 months, Mr, Judy reports having a delightful visit. Mies Grace Darr closed her achoo! at Virginia last Friday with an en- tertalnment to young folks in the afternoon, J. 1. Wolfe, of Burling- ton, Kan., nade @ talk and sang a song. The patrons of the school turned out well. Mre. Dr. Lamb and family expect to be here Thursday of this week. AARON Ballard Notes. Several from here attended coun- try graduating exercises at Butler Tuesday night. Mrs. ©. D. Cole, Mrs W. D. Ketraey and children, Sam and Norma, are visiting relatives at Medicine Lodge, Kansas. Mack Hendrix, of Holden, visited relatives and felends tn Bates county last week. Walnut Grove Sunday School will observe Children’s Day next Sunday morning. Exercises will begin at 10 | o'clock. 3 ELLE (SISASADSA SAAS SAAD AS AAAS ALLA SAA, mec, SILKS SILKS 75 Pieces of the Best Black : ‘““Money’s Worth” 36-in Tafieta Silk Every yard Guaranteed by both the manu- facturers and us. We have always sold this silk at $1.50 yard, but this great purchase SILKS | SLAIAPGIDIDIPSLAABCAPPABASAAALSAALA SAA enables us to sell this lot as long as it lasts at ’ : \ SEND FOR SAMPLES. of New Amoret Notes From the Post. | Ata meeting of the school board lass week Prof. Maxey and Misses | Alice Tilsey and Bertha Chesbler, last | year’s teachers, were re-elected for} thecoming year. Under the tutelage of Prot. Maxey and his subordinates last year’s school was very success ful, and we belleve thetr re-election ia sanctioned by all well wishers of our publie school. The Amores Telephone Company fre ab present negotiating with the Virginfa company for the use of her poles {nto Butler that our exchange might run 4 toll line direct from here so the county seat Service to But- ler ig very poor and our company thoughts to put @ toll line through would greatly benetit those who wished quick and better service. Robert Braden, of Mulberry, in- forme-us that his daughters, Mary and Helen, have returned home after # term of 9 months school in Butler Helen has been attending school and brought home a grade card her par- ents are very proud of. Mary has been teaching, and the schoo! board of Butler have employed her for an other year. Mise Dugan came home with them for a few days’ visit Adrian. | the benefit of any From the Journal Dr. Hall recelved @ phone message jtentlon of from Springfield Monday, stating that Thos. Elking was thought to be dying of rheumatism of the heart, The pains brush ts being used very extensively in Adrian this spring, and is improving the looks of things a great deal, Mise Finley, of Appleton Clty, has been employed as aselstans principal of the Adrian school, Mrs. Wm. Miller is recovering from a serious f{Ilness, The opening at Wall's drug store Friday night was a decided success, Died, Wednesday May 13, 1908, William Mueller, & prominent Ger man farmer of Grand River town- ship. J. F. Walton, of Adrian, and Mise Caroline Hill, of Donglas, Kansas, were uniteg in marriage Sunday and immeditately came to this city, where they will make their home. Hume. Mrs. N\. J. Branum, of Chelsa, Okla.,{s here visiting friends and relatives. | sition in the Estancia, New Mextee schools Is — vacation with her sister, Mrs. Al. Ackerman. Robt Soaea 8 putting In a new! foundation and re-roofing his rest- dence. Coas. E. Horton Jr. and Miss Emme Wallace were united tn mar- nage at the home of the bride's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Wallace, on Wednesday, May 20 1908, Rey. T. H. Clayton ctficlasing, They will, after thelr honeymoon, make their home here. Dr. and Mrs. W. A. Willlams have returned —from—Warrensburg av they attended the grand lodge sipns of the Degree-of-Honor. The doctor was reelected Grand Medical | Examiner. Amsterdam. John Francis 1s taking an extend-! ed business trip through South Mis | sourt, Mrs. J. 8. Amyx has returued fri pm | a trip so Lees Summit. Mrs. A. ( Kaneas City last week. Mrs. Ben. Bunyard, of Kansas! City, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. | McBurney last week. Mesdames J.C. Graham and H. J Clark went to Butler, Monday for a short visit to home folks. Amoret. Mrs. (. H. Hutchins, fs the guest of frirnds and relatives at Delta, lowa. Rev. 8 M. Hood ts visiting his son {in once. Mrs. Tygart Braden, of Kansas City, accompanied by her graud- children {s the gueet of her son Elmer. Mrs. Sheftield, who has been visit- ing her sister M. G. H. Jones, has re- turned to her home in Gentry, Ark. Index to a Live Town. How quickly you can tell a live town frum a dead one by simply looking over its newspaper, says an exchange. A poor ekim sort of a newspaper with a few small adver. tisements and those looking as though they were run at half Stee, betokene a dead town just as sure as a corpee oy, wl 4, —— while a good, lively, wel newepaper, fillea ‘with | break ade and dis- played | etree that the town reso thriving. Is never Wintermute vistted in! Wet for i a 1 Day. E. M. Pennell opened out a dry bar {n his billlard rooms at the Peunell Hotel on Monday, where he dispens- jed drinks said to contain less than 2 percent, of alcohol, and which {eis clatmed {s permissible under the The beverage which is most pe jlooks, tastes and stelle like butlacks the intoxicating features, Marshal Wyatt fs sald to have test ed {6 to the extent of several bottles without making the “drank come.” The bar had quite @ run and consld- erable fun was bad by # number o wags, Straight tips were given to those seeklug life saving stations, and disgust was plainly writsen on their features after gulping down the substitube. Later—luformation , 8 warrant fesued for and served upou Carl Card, us one of the dispensers of the beverage. When interviewed yesterday morning, Prosecuting At- torney Dawson was busy preparing anumber of blank daformations for law. ilar beer, Was fl here- afser violate the law. He culled at- Tht reporter to a sectlon} of the Local Option which 4s geperally misun It reads “cannot give away or bar- ver {n any manner whatever, any kind of fntoxteating Hquors or bever age contalning aleohol in any quan- sity whatever.” This effectually puts & stop to the sale of the so-call- ed “two per cent” as tt is admitted to contatn something more than one per cents of alcohol, Mr. Dawson says thas {6 fs not his {ntention to be unreasonable tn the master and that should the violations !mme- diately cease, no further steps vu pros: ecute will be taken. one who may Tins’ law lerstood, Observe the Fire Limit. One of the most important nances of acity of this size is that jregarding the tire limit. ints {s of great importance to every property owner and business tan on the square, aud such au ordinance should be strictly enforced. No w structures that are . at tire pi should be erected on voden ome the square Miss Ada Woods who holds & po-| Wreltory preeeribed-by the+ nance ‘the city cour jauthorlby to grant 2 | Violate nn ordinance jellcan repeal the ordin: ion fs tb ste | Inters enforc | men at some time or technically violated + }does not justify fee tig tlon, [tts not only the « | so prevent the erection of s& wooden building within the prescribed limit, jbut therets a heavy penalty pre- jscribed. for those who stipe to jerect it The Financial Statement. dates County Record. The statement of | Weeks, showing the r: bursements of Bates year ending May Iss, jliened in Tue Berit jweek, and ts the moat ibis of county affairs we re ha veever seen published | has done his full dusy jor favor, and shows tl aud. j{nw of the various funds © eoun- jty. Lu this connection, it fs only jus jtice to Mr. Weeks to state that we | believe him to be the most effictent land accommodating county clerk | Bates county has ever had, as the Statement attests. The amount of protested warrants outstanding May Ist, 1908, was $20,104 yn which six per cent. Interest {s paid Of other {tems In the abatement. we will refer to later. nty Clerk veipts and dis- ty, for the 1908, ts pub- MES this be AX. er bo out fear Real Estate Transfers. WARRANTY DEEDS Chas M Poe to Jennie 2 Earhart 364 asec 4 {5 Pleasant Gap $16,- 000, O Warford to Marvin W Roberts lots 35 & 36 Warford’s add to Adrian $200. B F Pontius to Joseph M Link 40 a sec 23 Pleasaut Gap $1600. Ella Dillon to Chae. % Baker 1-11 intin 360 sec 17, 21 & 22 Pleas ant Gap $1000. Announcement. Brackney Union Sunday School will observe Children’s Day the firat Sunday in June. Program to begin at 3 o’clock p. m. Marriage Licenses. Hugo Kipf, Mary Cravens, 8 Spruce. ord. «