The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, September 3, 1908, Page 1

utler Tinies. eekly tate His, ety, Oric BUTLER, MISSOUK1, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1908. NO, 45 Comparative RESOURCES Bills Rec. (money loaned)........ Real Estate..... Furniture and Fixtures.. Cash and due from Banks LIABILITIES Capital Stock...... Surplus Fund Deposits Foster. Foster Welee, Mre. J C. Griggs, of Garden City, The New Home mine hae started |i visiting her brother-inlaw, Mr. up again. Cobb. i Mesers. Wm. Stover and Darby| A gate fell on Wiley Woods at the had phones put in Wednesday cattle yard and broke hie ankle. Jay Halr and wife are visiting at} Earl tiair has his mill ready for Eldorado Springs. making molasses, and he will get Miee Lizzle Loyd and little brother, | sweet a8 soon as the cane Is ripe. the nose with Just the Right Shoe For your Lively Boy . $1.50 \ He runs, leaps, jumps, slides, scuffs, climbs and does all sorts of things to make him strong.and healthy and wears out shoe leather. » Our $1.50 for boys are strongly made, with good heavy, tough soles, and many pleased parents recommend them. Bring your boy to us to be shod. mharger & Douglass, Fai il | Potfe EE ssouri State ‘3 Aone tad Nat Nome Se: Se _________Und. Profits, less expenses and_taxes_paid. Gain for Month of dugust Over $14,000.00. LH OLD RELIABLE. Statement. JULY 31,’08 AUG. 31,’08 wee eess 244,546.32 $242,846.09 veseses 11,006.00 11,000.00 eAaanth 500.00 500.00 eviaw 99,428.17 115,155.62 $355,474.49 $369,501.71 atin $ 55,000.00 $ 55,000.00 renee 11,000.00 11,000.00 78896 1,863.10 evkaruias 288.685.53 301,638.61 $355,474.49 $369,501.71 Grandm+ Jones is very sick, and they have moved her to her grand- daughter, Mrs. Edgar Walker. B. F. Jennings’ friends are glad to hear that he ts well pleased with his jland in Colorado He has found plenty of water within 40 feet. Born, to the wife of Charley Clouse, twin bables—a boy and girl. The Tittle boy’s life was short. They buried him {n the Woodfin cemetery. Born, to the wife of Dick Orear, u baby girl. ; Miss Beesie Goodwin, of Foster, and Hiel McFeely, of Nevada, were married at that place Wednesday the 26th. The M. E 8 Shad a picole at | Elmer Laugblio’s Saturday evening he children had 6 royal time. The ladies’ cemetery association will meet the fires Saturday in Sep- tember at Salem cemetery. They want everybody that are interested in the cemetery to meet with them. Thereis work to be done, and {t takes | oq money to do ft. Perry Jennings and Mies Cora Havely, of Foster, were united in marriage at the M. E parsonage at Nevada last Wednesday by Rev. McClure. *They wereaccompanted by several friends, who witnessed the happy event The bride is a daugh- ter, of Mra G. W. Havely, of Foster, and a niece of H. H Havely, also a oe realdent of that place groom {s the son of Mr. and Mra Frank Jennings, of Fort Lupton, Colorado, who formerly lived here. The bride was attired in & dreag of chiffon batiate trimmed in vul lace, while the om wore the conven: {tional black. Although Mrs. Jennings has resid- ed in Foster only a short time, she has won many friends by ber gracious diaposition, who will join in wishing a ball while playing a game Sunday. | Virginia. Township Sunday School Conven- sion will be held at Mt. Carmel the second Sabbath in Septembor tu the afternoon at 2 p.m. Good speakers are expected to be present and talk to the dear people about Sunday Schools. Mrs. Carrie Henderson and son lets —for ings for her health. — | Dr. Mitchell of Texascame fn Thurs- | day to look after his property here He had been {n Ohto and spentsome time among his old playmates, He | expects to remain here several weeks | fixing up his farm. | Miss Zyx Harper and Gertrude | Crowell of Butler spent Friday with Miss Helen and Elete Park. The Virginia school house has its new coatof painton and {fs now ready for the commencing of school next Monday. The Virginia Band has reorganiz Albers Allen and Roy Cuzlck at tended the Endeavor Convention at Kaneas City Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some of our people are wearing a new badge with the letters T a-f + on it. Anexpert badge reader says It reads: “Temperance Advocates Fighting Temperance.” John Sparks is picking and market- ing pears for Willie Rubel. They es- timate the crop at 500 bushels. Mr. Calvert, wife and daughter of near Corniand visited Clark Draper and family Sabbath. Arthur Steele and family of Butler passed through Park Town Sabbath evening on their way home from Parker Kan., where they had been visiting for a week. His brother Emettand son of Parker, Kan., were them a happy and kaa O74 with them They had some big, fine ’ lepples that grew in Kansas. They Marriage Licenses. were @ big load of Prohibitionistsfor Robt J Clement, Rich Hill, Mo | °9¢ horee to pull Annie Alexandor, Rtch Hill, Mo} Hee William’s sale was well attend of Merwin, Mojed. He has eold hisfarm and vill brugb, Ameterdam, Mo , Mo Butler, Mo! were the guests move to Butler to live. Jobn Wright and wife of Butler of Mr. Ewing an | add to Butler $3000. family, Friday of last week. | Herman Hill lefs Monday of last week for Spokane, Wasnington. Charley Wort’s father and mother who have been here over a month expects to leave for their home at Lincoln, Neb, Saturday. It te thought by many that Char- lotte township is safe for Bryan. Will Heckadon, wife and family of Wall Street, Kan , visited his broth- ers, Julius and Charley Heckadon, ., John Huffman and wife, who went to Lebanon, Mo., by wagon, have re- turned home Pierce Hacket has juet returned from Salt Lake City. He eaye Maud Hacket. bis niece who lived many ears with the family of Charley olf, married in Salt Lake and did sell, have fine yeopanty there, Maud had many friends here. Mr. Glase of California will vieit the weet part of the county the last of next week and talk for the prohi- bittoniete and try to find the local option girl. Make ready for his com- ing, he is a pleasant speaker. Due notice of his meetings will be given Clyde Denny returned home laet Sabbath from Kansas, where he had been farming this summer. His wife came back several weeke ago. It hae been very dry this summer, he was near Park, Kan. Miss Mayme MeKtbben has been employed to teach the Bethel school thie winter. Endeavor at the Virginia Christian church next Sunday evening atseven o'clock Topte: A life lived with God (Ps 91) Consecration Meeting. Leader Miss Geneva Draper. Every one fs invited to attend. Mise Elste Park will begin teaching the Plainview school next Monday Sunday Schoolservice at the Crook school house every Sunday at 3:00 p. M Wilbur Park Thrashing Co., te thrashing wheat, oats and fiax to the euburbs of Park Town this week J. Park bas been making some concrete floors tor his red hogs. AARON, Mingo and North East Bates. Many of the farmers are busy pre paring their ground for wheat C, V. Twombly: fe buying calves, He has bought about thirty-five. The trustees and others who were interested, met at the McCuecemetery last Saturday and cleared away the growth of weeds, which greatly im- proved ite appearance. R 8. Snow and son are feeding a fine bunch of hogs. S E Smith returned from Peru last Thursday. He reports a pleas ant vials. Mies Iva Dale has returned from California, io, where she has been visiting ber brother Mr. McManama {s reported very poorly at this writing. Mies Zula Pelley returned lass Sun day to Kaneas City after a two weeks visit with home folks. She was ac- companied on her return by her sts- ter, Miss Wilma Pelley. Mr. McClenney {fs reported as betng no better. Mrs, Jennie Bain of Lilinols visited at Walter Staleys last week. A crowd of ‘the young folks were out serenading’ Saturday night They were certainly worthy of their name, which according to thelr song was “nightingales.”’ Altona and Aaron played ball lass Sunday. The score was 10 to 20 in favor of Altona. AUNT JEMIMA Merwin. RK. U. Chappell is building two new porches onto his residence. Mrs. Nellie Stewart is visiting rela tives in Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. H. Storrs visited rel- atives in Ottawa last week. P. W. Kinsley and family moved to Emporia, Kansas, last week. Mrs. R A. Walcott is visiting rela tives in Des Moines, Lowa. On the sick list are: J. E Bell. Mra. J. L Dalton, Thos Hilson, Mrs. Sarah Williams, and Geo Walley. Real Estate Transfers. WARRANTY DEEDS E P Hawkine to O H Lawrence lote 1&2 bik 15 Amsterdam $900. O Warford to F R Allen lots 29 & 30 in Warfords add to Adrian $200 Jae M Cucker to Arch L Sime blk A Sime & Tuckersadd to Worland $1 Wm Whiteley to A J Cometock lote 7 & 8 bik 17 Merwin $200. J MChriety to John Jacobs 40a sec 6 Hudson $550. Oliver Adair to H H Lisle & Arthor Davall 140 a eec 8 Elkhart $4500 National Bank of Commerce in St Louis to Oliver Adair 140 a sec 8 Elkhart $2800. Maude 8S Marley to Grace Fager 8 lot 2 andall lot 3 Lida Henry’s Call to Comrades. To the Ex-Confederates living in Bates county: Mr. Wm E Walton hae made the generous cfi-r to the Ex-Confederates and ex-Federals to make a group picture of theee old veterans on Oid Settlers day and present each one with a pleture. As commander of Marmaduke Camp, } want to appeal to all members and all ex Confederates in Bates county to turn out on shat day and join the group. This will be a very valu- able picture to band down to our children and childrens children for generations, Oaly afew cfus are left, let ue meesto Butler or Old Settlers Day, Oct. 7th, and take vd: vantage of Mr. Waltone generous offer. Pirrce Hacker, Commander Marmaduke Camp Amoret. Ben Shelby of Afton, Okla , visited here Inet week. Misa Edith Brown of Denver vieit- ed her auot, Mra WC Brown of thie elty last week Mre. ©. W. McAntnch and cbiidren lefs lusts week fora short visit with relatives at Johnatown. Mise Nellie Burpham of Hastings, Nebraska, came home last week for ao viels with her parents. Mre. W.R Jones and danghter, Bernice, are visiting as Sulphar Springs. Mrs. Shakepeare and eons have re turned home to Philadelphia witer 6 short visit ae the Darby tari Jas. Tilsey had the misfortune te break bls collar bone last week, while working with some cattle. He war given prompt mediral attention Mra Hurtof Jingo and Mre Wh. gas of Peasanton, Kansas, visited Mr and Mre FP. M. Davidson last week, Robs Braden Jr bas returned to bie work fu Kansas City afier ashors visit here. Amsterdam. Mrs, © Ao Emerson visited in Kan sas City lasb week. Mre E Alexander of New Mexico accompanied by her little eon came Jo Ines werk fora wists with Mr. and Mrs. Bt Moore. Ernest Smith tas returned to Kan- gas City After atwo week's vielt with home folks Mrs, Jeff Rotnehart of northeast of here was brouwht back trom tbe Uni versity Hospital ab Kianeas City lat week. Shef- recovering rapidly Peru items. Ed. Kleteh, of Miami county, 16 visising friends and relatives of thie neighborhood. A protracted meeting began ut thie place last Sunday oighs, held by Rev. Dunean, Rev Sultor and the evange- Hist Rev. Clawed C.M Thomas hfs Tuesday of this week for Liberal, Kansas Mise Stella Talbott, of Butler. te visiting Miss Loura Dugan this week UncLe ABB Many complaints would be hears about harness misfits. A strap is a strap, of course. A harness is a harness, to be sure. but a little difference in the cut makes a big difference in the fit on the hors¢ and the wear of the harness. If every driver would consider this when buying harness, many a horse would escape the chafing and pinching of bad-fitting har ness, When you buy aset of our shop-made harness you get the benefit of a life’s experience as makers of harness for horse COMFORT, as well as ELEGANCE, STRENGT? and DURABILITY. Single Buggy Harness $10.00 to $25.00 Double Buggy Harness $25.00 to $40.00 Team Harness $18.00 to $60.00 If we haven't what you want—we can make it, without any extra charge. We want to prove to you that it is safer to buy harness and all horse furnishings from our shop than from fancy descrip tions and pictures of factory work. Saddles of all kinds, Bridies, Hai- ters, Whips; etc. Fly Nets, Dust Hoods, Lap Robes and Blankets— Axle Grease. Buggy Paints, Bug gy Top Repairing; Tents, Wagon Sheets, etc. Paper and Rubber Roofing. MeFARLAND & SONS.