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ee - oe Che Butler VOL. XXX. BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, JULY 16, 1908. Passaic. wifeand their children were out black- Virginia. with her brother, Jesse Trimble, at | berrying on Friday, and one of them) , | Butler. | \ We have been having some very concluded shat she had about a¢ on gharley Wort's father and moses | Jim Rowland and wife, of Rich Hill, 7 age growing faet although | ™22Y chiggers as berries. Well, they |... visit, him * Ga. They come | SPeut last week with their sister, | , {are lots of company to & a it 1 every year to vielt their eon onal Mrs. Howard Arbogast. | hank Unele Ben Cather and Noah Bright | | “We prea ag = shetr | 788 not for the digging. wife, except last year they spent th J | you. brite ike East y spe © | are.on the sick list. wheat and oate. . | By the way berries are rather , >, ‘ Misses Reeves and Ashley, of Rich James Allen has been hauling some | Mrs W. W. Park has been staying | ’ wheat to market at our town. His peg — —_— —— jwith her daughter, Mrs. thonas orale visiting the family of Henry | wheas fe ylelding about Aen bush |""Teirourth passed off quietly. No | Cnstatie | A little eon h to bless +h els per acre. ania Sederred ar mi pet Preachlug at shristian church Sab |i ome of M = aM ee goed | Herman Hamburgh has been quite |Shooting going on. They ended ts, °° "8 lla m. and night. Bri bt, ORC ay. SeeeE aick with goitre, but 1s some better up withe te Ladies Aid, ye an| J eff See of Butler bought D. C | Miss Blanche Cather returned Sun- at this writing, and they think he r at night. | Wolte’s cattle and hogs and sbipped day from the clty, where she had been {ce cream sup hey will get along all right, and we hope ~ | them Tuesday | ; | he will continue to improve. ao in shoot fory-no dollars 4 Dr. Smith was called Saturday —— ym | oe have gone | Anna Clendening was the quest of| 07, to have plenty of work. ‘They jo ghs to see Mr. Nord who got hurt. |. Western Kansas to see after his | Mise May Gragg for dinner. | We understand he got on a horse to | : ; bac have initiated two new member! 4. without bridle on, the horse anch They will visit tn Colorado | Misa Beesle Gragg was visiting | i tol: |lately. They meet with Mra, Albert before returning home. poacd ag Grace Fulk Sunday after! jnking on Thursday and @ good [h sete skies, tees $ Robb and eon, Stanley, are har-| Claude Brommett came home on time anticipated. ater ott of the horse ' pulllog | vesting in Western Kansas. | Saturday night from Iola, Kansas, Rav. Ogdon, of Archie, Cass coun-|" wp Ayers attended the Demo Uncle Henderson Miller died at hts | where fhe been working as mail |*¥> nd family were vislting WItD| cratic Osseuntivn at Denver last | Come on Qualley Hill July 116b, and {ng clerk in a candy factory. He ~. hacag see org hy o., ,) week pao buried at Salem cemetery Mon- | : ran lstopher has two sick)". 1. p 7 jay. Ee Oe oe ean santa cor town | eave 02 bis eas eb somelaneg ottankt Porter Jost a, borer Friday |” Chester Butcher, of Washington, i on Monday, doing some trading. pe a me aap sey “Truman Gilbert is making hay. — his sister, Mrs, Ikey Apple- He reported quite a rain at hishouee; | “yi, op li «_ | Look for rain. could not plow until the afternoon. t. Taylor, who lives about eal Most all the corn has been plowed Ross Cesena was not et church | lee cass of here, was in here with | since the big rain and most of It 1s, | effect Sunday We underetand he has a load of wheat Monday afternoon. | joking well Oats and flax harvest | |, Mrs Batless, of Butler, attended , re on A Mamle Packer was over and spens h,y9 Temeneneed also hay. The, the funeral of Mr. Miller Monday D F. Andes and family are onan day morning, though more fs needed ; the afternoon with Anna Clendentng | y. | Toy jextended pleasure tour through the Mra, Wim. Stettin was quite {il the Farmers Bank—Boys Encampment. We have arranged with lecturers from the State Agricultural College to hold a Boys Encampment Aug. 13sh, 14sh and 15sh at the farm of J. E. Thompson one mile north of Butler. All farm boys between the age of twelve and twenty are cordiaily Invited to be our guest. The encampment will be conducted in the regular army style and all expenses to be borne by the bank. We expect this encampment to be very instructive and in order that we may properly prepare for your vomfort we ask each and every boy who contemplates attending to kindly sign the enclosed coupon and re- turn to the bank at once. Name AGAPOEB. 6.000... ccceserrssseeseees ee UES Adrian. Southwest Summit. The interior decorations of the Ad Farmers are still very busy ané rian State Bank are completed and polttical candidates would do well te a are of Pittsburg, is visit- ome up with an artistic and sasty defer all calls 4 {ng bis uncle, Amos. | A fine shower of rain fellon Mon- : Rev. Clendening, wile and son, " | farmers are a very busy set at pres- iis cli | Orril, were in Butler on Tuesday. pn Play step | = putin the | ois. ay Q Amoret weat, They will vistt all Important latter partof the week and sum: Our pastor filled his appointment | "te sen io8 r eammest was a call | Mrs, Clyde Denny, of Gratofield, | C. W. Rice vielted wa K te | oath along the coast. moned medical ald here on pene 4 pormng Soe a. er at the parsonage Monday. | Kan, ta visiting the tamlty of Peter i ot wok. n Kansas (ity prof, John Hackler, of Westville,) J.B. Bartlets is suffering from & one accession to the chure © WAS |" Mies Nettle Smiser is at her sleter’s Denning. Emanuel Neatlerode has returned |Oklahoma, fs the guest of his par-! burn on his wrlet caused by the wind ousat Mé, Vernon school house in) | isting her with her work durin Mra, Anna Pilgrim Waters died in| sh enta in this city, the afternoon. ross 8 = & North Dakota, at her sisters the Gth | home from © e wheat fields. te, Manas wae: deeanatiy ene: blowing she belt of the threshing Wehad a light shower of rain Mon. 0 28Y arvers lot July. Annte Pilgrim was raised | Miss Mary McChesney vielted in, 4 0 P ; machine agalnss it, We hope noth 6 | Mrs. Norville {8 working for Asa " : Adrian and Butler last week. prised on his fiftleth birthday by his 7 meee but not enough to pre Roster his week. a; |ccslmable lady. and was & most, wi For, of Phoent, Ariz , te vis: colatires oad many irlends. A & s- ontrca harvest {8 here, and hand e had a good congregation ; tting thi {sing relatives and friends here. |lightful dinner was served, and he | \. Pe A nior trouble to po all the | church on Bunday, — peg Seat sady creensen Cine 2 Don Downey t8 home trom. idaho was well remembered. _The home of Mr. and Mre. James work @ man can do and get good | Were out, we areglad to see them | 11. Virginia echool house, AARON. | ONT vials, : | At she election to installa heating Nuckols was made happy by the |ont, and hope they will continue to | Mra Liszle Paige arrived last week | plant in the school butlding, which arrival of a little girl last werk fog serious will result from the paln wages for it. Now fe the time to lay | be with On g ag ! j ¥ | . j from Denvisou, Kansas, at the home | was held last week, only two outof, We hear of some who will expert: sen ak wa po A Lge ony Sool G.M. Brummett has purchased a | Foster Notes. of her parents, where she wil! in the eighty-five votes were cast against ment with “tireless cookery ete you through, so make hay, while the new Kimball organ. ALPHA. | Misa Pearl Badgett returned home future realde. _ ‘the proposition. Contracts will be anxtously awalt the result. Ketrlg sun shines. Take example after the |laat week, after a six weeks’ visit in | C. W. Rice was called to Foster last let at once. erators without ice fe the next ant and bee and do it now. | Every boy engaged in farming | Ottumwa, Iowa. She was accompa- | week on account of the sickness and | One of the most Improved auto- Wm. Nuckols who was 80 severely We noticed quite a number of hogs | should attend the lectures to be cal — J we a and husband, Mr. oe _— aay ge fails jae a, —_— — ae | stung a hiving bees hne fully re- =| + the Boys Encampment by the | and Mrs. odge . Mathews, the blackamith, was | been purchased by the Adrian State covered. coming ato town Mondey war ae “4 Mi " W. B. Arbogast, of Knob Noster, | the victim of a painful accident last Bank and will be installed at once Another ratn fs needed " M1 Farmers Bank of Butler, Mo. You| | ‘oo are a good price as well as | will learn much that will be of hae Mo, fs veneng Se brother, Howard. | week, when a chip of fron struck and| A public demonetration will be given Haytng {6 tn fall blast and the rust 4 mes Mra McDowell and our preacher’s | to you in the future. t. Mrs. Mollie Mills visited last week |lodged in his left eye. ‘at the installation. will soon be over. Ladies’ Shirt Waist Special 100 new waists just received this week---direct from factory. Nicely trimmed and all sizes. Worth regular $1.50. Our Q5¢ Sale Price, each.......... Gonts Furnishings, and Bargain Event 35c white unlaundried shirts 15c Only a few days more, but these will be full of choice bargains. We 50 and 75c dress shirts at...35c | have added lots of new items to the already big list, and cut the price still low- 5 elpccarapaa tagl er on others. The goods must go. Each department has given its share. 8c work socks at : : Come and you will be pleased. Read and then you will want to come sure. SPECIAL : . 5 5 $3.50 China Silk waist at $2.20 ed susovasaceeteorce] Big’ Slaughter of Prices on all Clothing = [Seton $10.00 Fancy suits cut to..........- casaeseaebue Gr vermenieriiiasarcurectis sts" $6.50 $15.00 all wool suits. very swell, cutto...... EPIRUS Teak iscsi fh OO 12.50 Fancy suits cut to...... POON Serio hr ec 8.50 18.50 all woot suits. very swell, cut to.......... eee ees cae 14.00 { 20 PER CENT. DISCOUNT ON ALL ODD PANTS es 10 PER CENT. DISCOUNT ON ALL FANCY HATS a ae Summer Wash Goods Carpets, Rugs and Lace : Ladies’ Ready-to-Wear Skirts Caetadee 8c fancy lawns at........--.-++- CLEANING UP PRICES IN THIS DEPT. 12% c fancy lawns at Big Cut of Prices in this Department ‘i F 20c fancy batiste at...........seeeeee ce ee reeset sees $ 6.50 tailored skirts at.........-.--.000000 “ne roe rsd Bae... sccscossczeccosess 15¢ It will pay you to buy now ‘ 8.00 tailored skirts at.......--.---+-sser0" 700 SOc silk, mulls and betlet at....0........eceee 35¢ on siaeeee ae i nme elle taal vores 700 | 20¢ white India linen at......-.++0++s00 sere 15< | 20 PER CENT. DISCOUNT ON ALL LACE CURTAINS f 13.50 tailored skirts at........-..+-+ pescinnwens i 44-in, Persian Lawn. **B5¢ pe : 45c Persian Lawn at..........s0;s000000 ; C L REMNANTS OF CARPETS AND MATTINGS | ; PEs ON ET as One Half of Regular Price : a . . an -_ —— = ————— - Pee ARE ek oe Ae Fancy White Goods and Staple Department RIBBONS GIVEN AWAY : Dotted Swisses 7!;c LL unbleached muslin at, yard............-. 5c : 12';c “Hope” muslin at, yard..........-....- . 8'5c All 15c white goods at, YALA... cesses cece erences 10¢ : : . We sepiig nnd goed lag No. 22, 40, 60, ‘All Oic winite grode.Ot, YATd...5......cbescreseees 15c 10c Mypemnee —— at, _—- ee eee shoe 733 4 and 80 all silk Ta a " * rat 10 C yd ‘All 38¢ white goods at, yard...........6000r0e 224 ¢ Special prices on Shirtings, Ginghams, colors, at the special price of........--- All 50c white goods at, yar d 35c Percales, Crashes, etc j Remember these prices will be good only till Saturday, July 25. Buy now for your future needs—you wills EGGS TAKEN SAME | SANMPL LEVY MERCANTILE CoO. |. AS. CASH. ave money. Every item is here just as advertised. COME AND SEE.