The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 27, 1908, Page 1

BUTLEk, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, AUGUST, 27 1908. The above rug is an all-wool Velvet, 27x60 inches; bright, snappy patterns, Guaranteed by us to wear and hold its color, Comes in about 15 designs—Floral, Oriental and mahogany, att Animal—at the amazing low price of...... $1.50 | ; price of Extension Tables You can't | fully appre- ciate the | ging, R value of | finished in this table quartered oak unless you | - see it. The top is 42x 42 inches, with a shapely, full - boxed rim. It has 5 massive fluted 5-in. legs firmly fastened to the top. The wood is specially selected oak, finely finished in rich Golden color, Compare it with other tables and you will appreciate $12 50 | its value. Comes in 8 ft. at.............5 « ' : ’ eae Ladies’ Writing Desk This beautiful Ladies’ Writing Desk is finish- ed in solid oak front, full quarter sawed; a hand- some piece of furniture, 46 in. high, 27 in. wide and 17 in. deep; has 7 compartments on the in- side for paper and envel- opes; plenty of room for inkstand, pens, blotters, etc.; has a large, roomy drawer beneath and a French plate pattern mir- : ror 3x14 in. $8 50 A beauty for any home—our price only....¥¥* wide, Interior. i ed for one large draw magazines, has in. Swell glas' —a beauty— Our-price......... Rocker. Ext back and wi double stran reed. Has full and arms. is a big value Our store is chock full all its: 8,875 square close buyers. and see for yourself. OUR FURNITURE AND RUGS Are coming in rapidly and are going out just as rapidly. Here are a few of our great values. Compare them with any catalogue on earth and you will find our prices just as cheap, and the goods right here at your door: | derful value this music cabinet in Birch, splendid imitation of Desk ane Book-Case This Writing Desk and Book Case combined is American Stands 72 in. high, 39 S$ arrang- |} stationery, writing table and a com- mode under drawer for beveled mirror 12x12 Large, comfortable Reed closely woven tinuous roll around back This rocker at our low price. $3.00 We invite you to come A.H.Culver FurnitureCo HEADQUARTERS FOR GOOD FURNITURE. Music Cabinet This is a won- in high grade Music Cabi- nets, Well fur- nished in sol- id oak, quar- ter sawed and highly polish- ed. Stands 36 in. high and 18 inches wide. Has 5 spaces for music, Shelves can be taken out at will, We can also furnish he extreme low $5.50 effect. has |! er below a French s indoor ra high de seat, with d round and con- feet of bargains for a Monday ecount of Amsterdam. from Eldorado Springs where they bad been on From the Enterprise. Mr. Barron's health T.S. Paschail and wife and Mrs | Jake Spitzenberger and wife return Tom Pesrchall left for E!Dorado ed Saturday from Eldorado Springs Springs Saturday to epend » few where they bave been on account of | Mre. Spitzenbergers’ health ‘FM. Axtell delivered 22 head of weeks J.E Barron and wilecame back GET YOUR SCHOOL BOOKS : School Supplies : AT SMITH’S We have everything that pupils, teachers and schools. need. We sell the ‘‘Missouri School Register’ and ‘Missouri District Clerk's Record’’ which every district should have. SMITH’S BOOK AND STATIONERY STORE New Hotel Building. Phone 61. Butler, Missouri. | etiewp at the stock yards here Wed- nesday that averaged 201, pounds each. Mr. Axtell wantsto know Sf jany of hie Missourf brothers can j beat that While employed 1n unloading 4 car jot sand Monday sabont noon Will Dye and Leslie Finley were overcome by heat The boys were given proper | treatment but 1 was e couple of days | hefore they were feeling ike smileing John A. Hall, of Pleasanton, Kan sae, and Mr and Mra Carl Hall, of | Amores, were guests at the A H Hall home Wednesday and Thora- | day. Mra FE P. Hawkins was called to the Asa Rosler home near Burdette Friday on account of the serious {Il ness of her brother, Geo. Walley. Roy Rosamond, of Butler, was here Monday and contracted for the weet room of the Syndicate building and will put in a racket stock about the middle of September. Mr. Rosamond hae lately been in the aame business in Haddam, Kaneas He comes to ue well recommended se a4 buelnese him a hearty welcome to our business circles. Virginia, Since the Dry Army has disbanded, their chief, C. W. Wolfe, has com- pletely changed his uniform, even shaved his whiskers off Some think he has changed hie political way of thinking. i C A. Wallace drove the horse that brought John Winburno’s remains from Amorett to the Virginia ceme- tery. Troman (iflbert’s new barn fs a nice improvement to his farm Mr. Mino ts painting the Virginla school house, Andrew Simpson has the hedge tence around bis farm trimmed up in ulce shape. Dick Wolte fe making a concrete clstern. Geo. Rubel {es building concrete walke around his house, Volna McFadden left Thursday to visit relatives near Los Angeles, Cal Dick Cratg, of Tulsa, Ind. Ty., who visited kinfolks here a few days, re- surned home last week. His daugh- ter, Vera, who came with him, will visit here for some time. Ben Comitord and daughter, Mra. Mitchell, of Mulberry, attended the funeral of John Winburn Friday. Clyde Denning ts on the way mov- {ig back from Western Kansas with team and wagon James | Wolfe, of Burlington, Kan, apent Sabbath with his par- ents, Mr. aod Mra. C. W. Wolfe, Misa Mary Whinery and Albert Allen were appointed delegates by she Virginia Endeavor Society to at- send the E district convention to be held {pn Kansas City Aug 28-30 Eudeavor 6t the Virgtnfa Christian Church next Sunday evening at 7:30, Topie—Forelan Missione: Cyrus Hamlin and Misstons in Turkey — LCor. 9:18-23 Leader, Miss Mag «le McCaun. Every one is invited to attend Sterling Plerce and Pete Jundy lefs shis nelghborhood Sunday morning on horseback for parte unknown, nossibly Wiebtta, Kan Any infor: }matton fn regard to their where abou's wil be gladly recelyed by | friends Otlie Walker, wife and son visited Mr. Walker’s parents southeast of Butler last Sabbath. Mr Jobn Winburn wae tragically killed, while carrying the mall lass Thorsday, Aug. 20 His horse {8 sup; osed to have become frightened somewhere near the Hotwaterschool- nouee, for Mr. Winburn was found hanging fo the cart {n the stable on the M. ). Maloney farm. The gate belng open, the horge run tuto the burp and ws found there bitched to the cart. He was burted in the Vir- vinta grave yard Friday the 21s¢ He was born in Kentucky. He was about 36 years old. He was married so Mise Ide Cuzick about four years ago. He was quies citizen, loved by all his neighbors, Is will never be known how Le was thrown out of the ar, His foot caught betwen the spring and box and hung there. found there, poor fellow. No one knowa whether he was killed suddenly or his life dragged out Jame Foy, of Rotan, Texas, came in Monday to see his cousin, GW. Park They had not mes since 1857, wheu Aaron took him to Tiffin, Obio He drifted to Texas before the war and carried mail for the Confederacy, and when the war closed. carried for thenorth. He ts a solid Democrat of the Prohibition Type. He says they do not fool with men whosell whisky, contrary to law. They make the dive men obey the law. Defaocrate belleve that the law should be obey- ed. They wre not like tie Republi- cans over in Kansas, wink at many violating law. He wanted to kuow how Texas came out at the primary lection July 25 The signal satd they voted 418 for State wide Pro. man and citizen and we extend to| $8 The Republican state convention de- clared againetState Pro. Of course, we expect shat of the children of the fasher of the saloon that {s the Re publican party, has been 46 years Children should obey thelr parents in all things that are right. AARON. Real Estate Transfers. WARRANTY DEEDS, G H Nuckols to {nna O Moore 80 «sec 33 Shawnee $4,000 J F Cravens to Hanley A Clark 2', «eee 23 Butler $1,050 Frank Mabbottto J F Craven 90 ft on east alde blk 57 Butler $1200. Malinda G Douglas to Julia D Cole 40 a sec 12 Shawnee $2,000. Resce Wooden to Mag«ie Jobe lots 5 & 6 bik 110 Town Cos les add to Rich Hill $125. W C Stonebraker to John T Wil- son lots 7 & 8 blk 6 Rich Hill $1300 Julla Cole to Linda Nix 40 @ sec 12 Shawnee $1. Linda Nix to J W Cole 40 asec 13 Shawnee $1. B B B Weber to Olive Ventere lots 5 & 6 bik 143 Town Cos 3rd add to Rich Hill $1500. BB Hoyt to Lee Simpson lote 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 blk 20 Amoret 100. W O Blaukenship to J W Hartley 80 a sec 25 & 26 Beer Passaic. We have been having some warm weather, of late People are quite busy at this time plowing for woeat. There seems to be & prospect of & larger acreage this fall shan last. We presume she price of wheat has someshing to do wito ib. M Perry, who’ lives east of here tn the Beshel neighborhood, was haul- ing coal on Friday and Saturday, preparatory for thrashing his grain. Uacie Eph Moster has been dulng some pupering of late, and, of course, It helps the appearance of the roome to have & new coat on. Unele Dick Wilcox bas commenced to build bis barn, and has the frame of the main building about up. He bas gos his tnsurance. He was to- sured in Prairie City. Ross Conard ta not feeling very well, He ts complatning of his side We trust nothing serious will result. Mrs. Ross Conard and daughters, Iva, Maggie and little Martha, were io Butler on Tuesday, going to see the dentist. She bas been having some trouble with her teeth. J. B. Rice and son, Dayton, werein Butler luesday transacting some business, He ts our assessor for this year, and he has bis assessing abouts completed. Grandma Meyer was a caller ab the parsonage the last of the week, She {e gotng to remain on she farm until fail, and then she will make ber home with her children, Our Sunday School seems to be getting along all right. They seem ed to have quite & discussion over soul and the evil spirit from the Lord, and the question was asked the superintendent if the person who committed suicide was saved. He seemed bo Want a little Cime to con: | sider it Harry Bruminest run a pine splin ter in bis hand and hae not been ableto get te ous ab shis writing We hope nothing of @ serious nature will result Rev, Clendentng returned from tis | appolusmens ab Mé. Zon on Pues day morning He came in on his bieycle We presume the roads ure in good shape now for that purpose. Wray Packer tas been on the sick Net agata, He was improving, bus was taken sick again, and they phoned into the doctor for advtee We hope he will be careful and not wet down bedfass. There seems so b> several deaths around. This 1s a good tftne tor people to be careful and take care of themselves J) W. Packer's brother and his friend returned to Chicago, Iilfnots, last Friday to resume their work They had a two weeks’ vacation, and they came to Missourl to spend fb, und they surely enjoyed it, snd per- haps will want to come again. They are siill thrashing arc und, but we presume most of it is through with Our pastor and bis fumily were at Altona, left here on Wedne-day and returned on Monday Of course, they had a wood time. Mrs, John McFadden, of Iola, Kan sas, ig visiting with her parents, Mr and Mrs, George Brummets, this week. Her many friends will be glad to grees her again. May her stay be pleasant among us The fourth quarterly conference ts to beat Bethel the 30 and 31th of this month, we understand. ALPHA Foster Notes. Mesdumes Heckadon and tiark were visiting their husbanda, Sun- day, who are cleaning up the Golden Medal. Mrs. Newkirk vielted with Mrs. Batley Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ephland and Mise Blanche Cather have returned to their home in Shawnee, Okla. Miss Clara Mudd who has been visiting Miss May Cobb returned to her home fn Rieh Hill, Thursday. Messers Cluude and Harry Allen, of} Batler, are visiting thetr sleter, Mrs Wm. Wingerd. Grandpa Orear who has been very sick 1s.{mproving. Mr. Jno. McCollough went to Bus ler Saturday and returned home the sume evening by way of Rich Hill Rev. McFarlin filled bis appoint ment Sunday at theChristian church. Delmar Webb has gone to Okla. to buy 6 farm Unele Robert Livingston and wife spent Sunday with their daughter, Mrs Jno Belk. Aunt Jane Shelton who has been on the etck list for several weeke fs slowly Improving. Logan Brisco and fsmily were visiting his mother, grandma Bris- coe, Sunday. The New Home mine has been shut down for a couple of weeks. Mrs. Ed. Baterlon has had o very sore throat. Mrs. Warren Littlefield’s daughter, granddaughter, and great grand- children are visiting ber from Iowa. ' Kansas, fs viel fog relatives here Geo. Henson is golng to raise an- obber Watermelon patch next year | for the litsle boys, for it pays. | Little Curtis Morris is visiting hie \grancma, Mrs. Sue Morrie, at E- | Dorado Springs Some unknown friend has gather- ed Mra Will Stover's,zrandma Badg- est’s, and Grandma McUali’s fruts by starlight. They ought to come and | settle up Messers Will Stover, Jno. MeCul- lough and Frank and David Wt liams wentto theriver and had @ }tieh fry. Will said he caught one so large he could not get it ous of the water. He brought one fixh home for his dog, you—no Mra. Newkirk has the Golden and White Wyandotte chickens. Ls wil! pay anybody thas wante to buy to see her flak - Dinan ~ Altona, We had a nite shower of rain on Friday ofght and all appreciated ty, Corn ts looking very well in places, but in some placea there will not be very much.., George Miller's father left for Springtield, Mo., and intends to go into Arkansas and perhaps spend the winter in a Warmer clime T R Cummings recetved a message on Sunday that his daughter, Mre. Day could not live and his wife lefe on the noon tratn for her bedside as Kansas City, We trust she will re- cover, E.G. Sif) was in Adrian on Wed nesday and took Rev. Crendentng and family out home with tlm, and ‘they visited around over the com munity uot! Monday and then re- learned home There was & Sunday hat VanDorveere’s grove ou ‘Thurs jday, 6 Oeb inet, and & good thme was had by sll and had fu A nice programe wae rendered, some nice recitations and especially that of Misa Ruby Ricketts [i rep ‘resented @ little child whose Wother Iwas notat home and ulght ming jon goes to hunk up her foster and fiads bim tn wel we'll rendered, The exercises were wood jall she way through “The Helping Hand taeda stand on the grounds and they pow fnto the treasnrere hands abous $40 00 clear ol expeu- ces Chey expees to repair the chnreh here soon le we | + Cporge Buckels was in Adrien on Mondays transacting business Ed. Owens is hauling corn to Adrian, Had two loads inion Mon- | day. ) J.B. Broughton tool to town Monday | Frank Chapman was tn | Monday } DW Chapman was here Monday with some trade Jen | Rich Hill Notes. some ObbA Adrian Phe Review The Warnsing plow passed through |} Rich Hill, Monday trom the Ny tars tranche of Mr. Warnsing to the Loeb ranche, where it ls expected to break !e lot of sod land. It tesrs up six ‘furrows ate timeand dors good ‘work. The big dredge bowt on the scubh- eastend «f the drainage ditch is re- | ported to have struck @ snag in the form of a ledge of rock, r quiring @ \ vast amount of blasting avd greatly jresarding the work of «xcuvsting W. © Hedden waa fn town to day to negotiate for transportation for | his wife to Wyoming Mr. Hedden {s counting on ® good bly time dur- fog Mrs H's absence. She will de partinafew days on a visit to her sons and other relatives. Mr. Hed- den will visit all the shows, bhe state falr, horse races and basket clnuere | within reach, Merwin. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Alves Hus ton, & girl Jim Hayes lefs last week for Ne braska to accept a position with the Kansas Clty oil company On the sick lst are Joho M and Mre Thos Kessler. Ruth, the little four year old daugh- ter of Mr and Mrs. Jasper King, had the misforénne to break her arm Fri- day by a tall. Proper attention was uiven her And it Is expected that she will be about agaln soon Amoret. | Ed. Rush fs building & new rest- dence. Born, to Mr.and Mrs. Hays Boose, 6 girl. Alec Malone and wife of Rich Hill have been visiting at the home of J. W. Rogers. Mre. W. G. Reed accompanied her children to Baldwin, Kansas. week where they will enter echo Mre. Ira Scroggins died Wednes day night of last week. She was {i Salpp Creek $3200.| Miss Luela Brogan of Pleasanton, only one week, Ai RI EGRET” ll Pa re Bae?) pe ba fi ,