The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, April 15, 1909, Page 1

Mulberry and Western Bates. VCL, XXXI, eldentally shot in the right eye, is getting along nicely. It is to be - John W. Albin, one of Homer town- hoped he will not lose his eye. ‘ship’s prosperous young farmers, aoe & yelled ol roe Easter at the W. J. Bard home. ureday and brought with him ®) srs, J. H. Porter visited with her “new self-binder. The wheat outlook sister, Mrs Fred C. Ewbanke, near visited in Ballard Sunday. does not seem to have a diecourag: | Hotwater Sunday. Mrs. E. hasbeen {ng prospect for J. W. having a spell of lagrippe. Dick Heyne had the misfortune to} wp, Beall is building a new sum- home of J. E. Warford. lose @ valuable cow during the storm | mor kitchen. Monday night by lightning. The rain came again on Monday. Ballard. weather of last week. early cabbage and tomato plants, | poss, present. which made it necessary for him to} Pwo of Homer’s progressive farm- take a trip to Butler, as be uses only | org, Henry Gordin and Fred C the W. A. Burpee seeds sold by) Rwhank have the lumber hauled Pieeoa on the south side, Butler, | ready to build new barns. 0. Bates county last week. Jake Bitner was over at Butler Thereday and brought back a load sick Hat the past week. hbo Miss Anna Harding {s very much ofdax ceed for himeslt and neighbor, better at this time. RAMBLER. Sam Grimeley. Prof. R. N. Maxey, principal of the Amoret school, and his tamily drove Mt. Vernon News. Mo., visited with hie parente in over to Johnatown Saturday tovisit} This vicinity was visited with quite | lard last week. BELLE. with his parents. asevere hailstorm last Monday even- oe R. Bohlken had a number of hie|ing, but owing to the fact that the West Deep Water. friends to helpjhim enjoy Easter, and hail was unaccompanied with wind, e following families spent the day | 00 great ay _ ges mae with’ them: John Dykman, J. H.| The farmers for the last few days Deiner, Henry Dykman, Barney |have been making good progress in brother, Herbert Clark, Sunday. Bohlken, Geo. Schmel and his broth- | farm work. er. Tom Raybourn and wife Sundayed Grant M. Garner was a business | with L. E. Wooden. caller at Amsterdam Saturday. He| W. H. Hart has been very busy the | very sick, 1s up and around again. {nformed us that he set out 487 trees | last few days digging a cistern. W. E. VanSant is on the elck list and that if our friend Aaron would| Uncle Jake Masterson is looking call around, he would take pleasure | after business matters at Rockville} P, M. Alligon’s victory. in making him acquainted with the this week. party that expecta to “can his} Owing to the high wind Sunday | barn this week. peaches.” The same one that has|the day was very unfavorable for looked after his personal welfare for | those who wished to attend Sunday Gap last Saturday. terprise district. borhood Monday. last Sunday. some forty odd years. School and visit friends. Quite a number trom this vicinity John Morwood {s very sick athis} There were quite a number of] , toned church at Spruce Sunday. home near Amsterdam. young folke in this vicinity partook Roy Baker, who had his leg broken Gilbert Cooper, the little boy, who | in a fishing party and egg roast Sat-| in a runaway, Je improving. makes his home with J. H. Leiner, | urday evening. got too near the muzzle ofarifiein| W.J. Park {se hauliog lumber with | Easter at Germantown. the hands of playmate and got ac-| which to build a new barn. Y. K. W. Farmer JonN. It will pay you to Investigate our Clothing It is the height of perfection for all— Young Men Old Men or Children There is only one reason for buying of us and that is They are the Best for the Least Money Our personal guarantee back of every suit They are the Newest Fabrics. ‘They are the Latest Styles, and THE BEST MADE. They Live-up to Every Ex tion. Childrens Suits from $1.50 to $6.50 Young Mens Suits from $5 to $25.00 A fine rain fell Monday, which was Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Thompson spent |® Pleasant change from the windy | off of one of Aaron’s hog sheds and W. B. Morlan and son, of Urich,/school hous- and some of the red Prot. Steve Smith, of Mingo, spent Saturday evening and Sunday at the | other. A crowd of young people enjoyed an ogg ruast at the head of Peter The heavy hail and rainstorm | we hope tt will rain on Sunday next, Creek in Dr. Christy’s pasture Satur- played havoc with Harlan Porter’s| 45 ¢he poor hired hands may geta day evening. About twenty were Mre. 8. A. Douglas, of Warrene- burg, visited relativee and friends in Fairview school district had an- .D. Sageser has bee the | other -meeting last week, but no ct qualia he nearer compromiee than last year. The change in the boundary line was voted, but turned down by the En. Wm. Pitt and family, of yo A very fine rain visited this neigh- Charles Clark, of Butler, vieited his Rev. L. L. Wix waa called to Rog. ere cemetery to conduct a funeral Mies Mabel Charters, who had been We are very glad to hear of Prof. J. H. Baker ts basy remodeling his Ernest D. Baker assisted in the rural examination held at Pleasant Frank Carroll and family epént The Butler Weekly-~Times. BUTLER, MISSOURI; THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1909. NO, 25 mules kicked him in the mouth knocking out 5 of his teeth and cut- ing his lip. Dr. Smith was called to dress the wound. We will venture to say there were one hundred young ladies noticed that top buggy with the young man at Virginia Sabbath. Report has it there is another wed- ding contract nearly completed. G. W. Park and Son received a brood sow from Ohio last Wednes- day. She isa fine individual. AARON. ‘Foster Notes. Perry Jennings aud wife, of Rich Hill, were visiting in Foster Sunday. Virginia. The wind Sabbath took the roof turned over an out building at the land at Virginia changed hands. It was blowed from one farm to an- Last Sabbath was a windy day around Virginia, yet the M. E.church was filled to hear the children talk about the benefits of the Resurrection, the driving away of the evils that men have thrown in the way of chil- dren leading good lives. Through the Influence of the women and chil- dren the world will be brought back to the bible way of living again. The] HH. Havely was elected achool Easter service at the Christian church | director Tuesday for a term of three were conducted by the Endeavor) years, Society. They held thelr regular En-)' Ww. B, Dawson, of Butler, was in deavor service first under the leader-| Foster Wednesday on business. ship of Miss Ida Smizer. At8 o'clock) The olty election passed off quietly Miss Bonnie Wolle, president of the | Tyesday, there being only one ticket Endeavor soclety, took chargeof the|in ¢he field the coast was clear. H. Easter program which was well ren-| H. Havely was elected Mayor; Jake dered by the little folke assisted by Strode, City Marshal; N. T. Badgett Mise Geneva Draper at the organ./ang A.H. Loyd, Aldermen South Resurrection was made plain to the) warq; John Stinzey and Luther Mc- audience and the pointof living right/Connell, Aldermen North ward; D. to meet the Resurrection was made|], Arbogast, Assessor; and J. W. clear to the people. Darby Collector. Manning Wilcox and family, of} Prof, Chamberlin visited with D. L. near Passaic, attended Easter do-| Arbogast Easter. ings at the M. E. church Sabbath} James Mose will have his sale of and took dinner with his brother-in-/ household goods Saturday. Mr. law, Andrew Simpson and family. | Moss intends to leave soon for Arl- Charley Emerson, of Amsterdam, | zona. passed through Virginia last Sab-} Rev. Shelton, of Adrian, preached bath with his big car. on Sunday for the Baptist people Mr. and Mrs, Truman Gilbert {n-} a ghe M. B, church. ‘ vited a few of their neighbors to eat] weg Rosa Quinlin and eon Jake, Easter dinner with them. Owing to] .¢ Kansas City, came in Saturday the wind storm none of the invited evening to visit her parenta, N. T. guests were present but W. J. Smith Badgett and wite. , and wite and J. H. Park and wile) ‘Pho iittte son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim and when the guests were escorted 0 | Landon died April 7th at their home the dining room they were shown |in the east part of town of conges: seate around a big table heavly|sion of the brain. The little fellows ladened with all kinds of good things | sickness was of short duration, he toeat, as a skilled cook like Mré|was taken sick Monday and died Gilbert can prepare. Young Aaron Tueaday. The sympathy cf the com- has not had such a treat for years. munity go out to the parents in the Itis eurely a pleasure to beentertaln-|jog of thelr little son. Interment ed at Mr. and Mrs Gilbert’s home for| wag made at Independence. Easter dinner and when {6 comes} prosecuting Attorney Dawson time to go home to do your chores} whije in Foster last Wednesday found you will just wish you could stay for} time between train to get out into supper. the farming district, and like all Julius Heckadon wife and s00,)/ Butler lawyers {magined he couli Lawrence, of Foster, spent Saturday | hold a plow. The lister being one of night with Aaron and family, they} the contrary kind was hard to keep took dinner Saturday with James}in he ground. Mr. Dawson whil- Sacre and family and dinner Sab-| raised onafurm is not the exper’ bath with Charley Heckadon and} with the plow handle that he is with tamily and Sabbath afternoon they | uriminal case, however he mansg went to Butler to spend the night} oq to keep tho plow in the fleld. with Mr. Heckadon’s father and) Constable Reed last Monday was mother Mr. and Mrs. Phillp Hecka: | attacked by a vicious steer that they donh were érying to web in the stuck yard Parish Nickell, of Jefferson City | Mr. Reed made a hasty retreat wit! was in Park Town one day last week | the animal a close second. Lucklly the guestof D. C. Wolfe He wa |he beat the sicer’s time so the fence ding around with his brosher-ts 114 was notived shat Reed made a bet- law, Lyman Hensley of Butler, Who] gop pico than he did for Constable is buying stock for the Kansas City} Me Reed ears be belleves with th markets. training he recelved he ean cated Charley Wert was elected schoul! pyar Snuffer. director in Virginia district Tuesday opriuany. of last week. a Christian Endeavor next Sunday ‘ Janetta W. ea = » evening at 7:30, Tople—Why we|70me of her gon-{n- aa A or , Observe the Lord’s Day. (Mark, |i New Home towns’ i 16:1 6; Acte, 20:7.) Leader Mise] Rhoades was born April 18th 1842, . died April 6th 1909, moved with her Lutfe Leonard. husband from Ohio to Bates county {efor- j Mrs. T. J. Wheeler had the mistor-/, 4 563 and eottled in New Home f vane of felling last Gunday evening township, where she resided until her and breaking her arm. It was brok- death. Shehad5 children, 3 girls en between the elbow and shoulder. abd 9 boys, these of whom with her Oe ae and Mayme Me- husband preceded her to the spirit Kibben held the county examination world. Those living are Dr. * H. at the Virginta echool house last Rhoades, of Foster, and Mra. Clara Saturda: Those taking the ex- Benett, of New Home, who were with y her at the time of her death. amination were: Maude Silvers, 7H n and Gi She was a member of the Christian —e - church about filty years and lived a Oat Heneley left Saturday consistent member until her death. hi Ih Her sickness was of long duration eee 8 cot ee Se ee but she bore her affilction with Chris Butler. a eben a Garden City; | tlan fortitude. She accepted Chriss : s as her personal savior and His pre- Campbell, pe nach a coe pasar ‘apr clous promise of a home beyond- the 7th, Miss Campbell taught theCrook|atave and at 10 o'clock p.m. Tues- school the winters of 1907-08 and day surrounded by her family she has many friends in Bates county. ae — to join loved o! lore. Mr. Famuliner 1s a nephew of P. M.| “Fineral ped dy was preached at Famuliner and also has many friende by Rev. Wm. herewho wish them along and ha 2 as br ter, Nettle, at little city of the relatives Mingo and North East Bates. The recent windy weather has been | hard on sheds and other farm build- ings. Several pupils took the township examination at Hackler last Satur- day. Arbor Day was observed by Me- Kinley echool. W. J. Middleton is preparing to “break in” a new corn planter. C. V. Twombly was a caller in Mayesburg last Saturday. Miss Grace Guy spent Saturday and Sunday visiting at home. Jim Bryant’s house burned last Saturday. The hard wind prevented them from extinguishing the fire, Only a small part of the contents were saved. Uncle John Douglass planted pota- toes last Friday and Saturday. John Crust fe the proud owner of a new “high-cut” buggy. W. M. Stayton, the enterprising Aaron merchant, has put in a new chewing gum slot machine, This is @ great Improvement, as It dispenses with the services of an extra clerk. Jobn Hoover and Harmon Hagan hauled hay last Saturday. 8. E, Smith spent Saturday night and Sunday at Elbridge Warford’s. Miss Elste McClenney visited her mother last Saturday and Sunday. Remember the preaching at Cove Christian Church next Sunday. Several couples from this vicinity attended Easter services at German- town. Our nefghbor Mingo correspond- ent who writes for the Urich ‘Her- ald” should takes some other Bates county paper besides the Republi- can-Press,” it he wishes to be well in- formed. We are mentioned in the last week’s {tems as “Old Aunty” who writes for ‘The Bates Co. Dem- ocrat,” which proves that the ‘““Her- ald’s” valued correspondent takes neither “THE Times” or the “Demo- crat.” ‘ As to ‘the man” being on the Re- publican ticket, we say that the Re- publicans have two years In which to prove to the people of Mingo township, that ‘the men”’ were elect- ed. No one will stand more willing und ready to support them in the faithful discharge of their duties as prescribed in the Statutes of Mis- sourt than your humble servant. But the officers elected should re- member that they, as servants of the people, are subject to the juat critic. iam, which results on failure to per- form official duty. AunT Jemma West Star Items. Last Monday was s rainy day There was some corn jlunted last week. Born, to Mrs. Lot Warren, a girl. All parties dotng well. Born, to Mra. Lew Smith, a girl. Both parties dulng well. A very sad accident happened with Miss Eulalla Daniels at Peru last Sunlay. The horse ran off, turned the buggy over, throwing Eulalla out and breaking her limb. Miss Mary Wright, of Butler, stay- ed with her cousin, Mae Dantels, last Saturday and Sunday. Mies Addie Cooper . visited her cousin, Miss Gladys Geneva, last Saturday and Sunday. Miss Gladys Geneva, Bert Blough, Addie Cooper, Alec Cameron and Mary Wright spent a pleasant after- noon with Mae Daniels last Sunday evening. Mrs, G. W. Daniele had been stay- ing with her mother, Mrs. Marstel- lar, at Butler last week. She fs now very poorly. Mrs, James Marstellar 1s in bed sick. She 1s better at this writing Mrs. Jim Brown has been very sick, but is better now. Miss Laura Stewart came home lass week to visit her parents. She will return to Kansas City, where she is going to school. Arthur Whittaker fs better. L G. Thomas and family visited C. M. Thomas Sunday. Albert Ingersoll, of Kansas, visit- ed his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart, last week. - x For Rent. Farm of 60 acres grain rent. Good house and barn. Address 24 2 J. P, Hart, Butler, Mo, PP | ae