The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, May 20, 1909, Page 15

a au nee ere ee. Special Values ~THIS WEEK IN $10 Suits Worsteds and Blue Serges Absolutely All Wool We also show three or four times as many patterns in Suits $15 to $25 as you will be able to find at any other store in Butler. Over 00 pare Ea. ORO Come to us for Work Shoes or Dress Shoes be 1909 b ere Mar wan Sc American Clothing House, The Home of Hart, Schaffner €» Marx Clothes. ON THE CORNER THE CENTER OF TOWN eee Black & Arnold Cl. thing Co. | John W. Knight and Mise Ellen| A.C. Burkhart, a anceessful young A J. Bright, of the Busler delivery | Hough, of Rich Hill, were marrled vot ar of Pleasant Gap, favored us | the Recorder's office Friday morning | pleasantly while {a Butler on Mon- ‘by Judge B F, Jeter. day. He reports the farmers {n his Robert Power ordere his paper | 0*ihborhood buey and corn looking ¢ changed from Reno, Nev., to Thorne. | well, This year trade with us. Nev, where he-has accepted a pos! | The place to buy millinery and 20 tf Black & Arnold Clothing Co. | tion with the railroad ut @ hand-|halr goods is a place where atyle, G. L. Coleman, of Spruce, orders | some salary. quality and price prevail. We will Tue Times through postmaster Rad- | sell hate at cost Saturday 130 to ford at Johnstown. selectfrom all up-to-date —\re. Y.C, Combs, favors us with renewal John Rogsen, Butler's expert plas- terer, favore us with renewal. Mrs. Sarah M. Lowrey, of Butler, has her name enrolled for Tue TIMES. Dr. J. S. Newlon, of Ballard 1s at-| Mrs. Lowrey !s the widow of the late tending the Missour! Medical Asso-| John Lowrey, a prominent citizen of clation at Jefierson City. Walnut township. The Christian congregation on last Sunday. unanimously ratified the choice of the board of directora tn selecting R+v. Wiiltam Mayfield as pastor to succeed his father, Kev. J, B. Mayfield. A. A. Seese sold his block of build- ings on the south east corner of the equare, except the corner building where his meat shop 1s located, to T | ' J Greer, of Fé. Scott, Kansas Mr Mra. Lula Morwood, of Ametor | market. ‘The price ranged from | Greer ig a Mo, Pac. engineer and for dam, favored us with a pleasant call 36 65 to $6 85 per hundred. merly lived in Batler. + while in the cixy Thursday, and re fp and Mrs, F. E, Thompson, of newed for her brother, Nando Sclich- f).. Moines, lowe, arrived in the city Ourold friend Matt Adams remem-, Wil] Smith, of Coffeyville, Kansas, lers us with renewal, observing his came inthe last of the week for a anpual custom of a quarter of a cen: short stay with his wile who fs visit tury. ‘ng Ler mother, Mrs, Johu Endres Mra. CN. Teeter, of north east ond other relatives, Bates graced our sanctum one day) A Jarge number of hoge were last week and favored us with re | proughe to Builer Monday and Tues- newal, es | day for shipment to the Kanaas City Mrs. Mary E White, of Pleasant Gap, called and had her dates set aoe the last of the week to vists thefam- qhoad. Mrs. White fs among. Bates T. C. Robbinson, who fs {n the lly of T. W. Silvers. Mr. Thompson | oounty’s early settlers and, has a county vialting at Sprague, was in ‘sa brother of Mrs. Silvers. |tund of reminiscences of early days. Butler Monday morning and favor. ‘phe Eekert family of musiclans are | She {s a ploneer mother, the bravest ed us pleagantly. ‘furnishing music for the moving pic- | nd best women in the world. Ladies who des!re the best in milll | ture show at she Butler O vera House Josso Hall returned trom Keneas nery, call at our store. We can this week. Little Miss Hozel Eckert, City Monday, where he had been to please you {n style, quality and price the child violtaist, {s certainly a ma-| purchase a threshing outfit. He ob- —Mre Y C Combs. sleal prodigy. |talned the very latest model of en Charley Fix was in from the south, Joo F. Herrell ts having a resl-| gine and separator. L. C. and Jesse + the last of the week and was 4, dence house on East Pleasant street | Hall, father and eon are experienced pleasant caller. He was here to at-| moved to a lot on North Mainetreet | men with the thresher and will get tend Probate court as the adminis-| I+ will be placed on @ good founda | their full share of the business, trator of his mother, the late Mrs, Hon and thoroughly remodeled into Ihavea number of inquiries for | farms. It you wish to sell, list with me C. W. Hess, 28 tf Butler, Mo. James Sacre and wife were county seat visitors on Saturday. Jim fe constable of Charlotte and about all the Democrats saved in that town- ship at the spring election. Mrs. Sacre is breaking the record on eggs. She hae been averaging about 50 eggs a day and has about 90 hens. Fred Fix’s estate. @ modern houee. a KE nN , ' \ The place to buy sewing machines {s at Richards. Machines from $3 00 up to $60.00—Singer, White and Domestic—and will sell you as good a machine for the money ae Sears & Roebuck or any other back. South side equare. 1t The State Medical Association is holding ite annual meeting in Jeffer- son City this week. Dre. Chastaine, Lyle and Lockwook are in attend- ance from Butler. Dr. Boulware was prevented from going by a slight at- tack of rheumatism. At a meeting of the School Board, held laet week, Prof. J. D. Gallatin and Miss Minnie Robison, the pree- ent teachers of our public echools, were retained for the coming term. Shoe styles has won a lot of praise among the best-dressed men in town, These new Regal models are smarter than ever, and they show genuine custom style in every line and curve. Well-known New York and London custom bootmakers designed the models from which every one of these Regal Styles is built, They have a distinctive custom appearance found in no other ready-to-wear shoes. Moreover, they are made in quarter. sizes, insuring you an exact fit and perfect comfort. $350 $400 and $500 Hiram Nichols Shoe Co proval ofall citizens of the district. —Amaeterdam Enterprise. other relatives and friends. 1 | go into the ground a thousand tees if necessary, in search of gas near} Oareola. Ata polnt a half mile from | the town there has for years been 6 slight escape o! ges. At times the flow can be lighted with matches and will burn for a short time i } The Marlas Des Cygnes river is on @rampage. Tursday it was thret- ening to come ous of the banks Floods on the Marmaton and Osage had backed the water some distance up the Miami. Highway Eogineer Ed. Borron tnformed us that on Monday the big ditch was doing good work in preventing an over- flow. Rolla Chapin, a rustling young Hodson township farmer, a few days ago sold to Bailey { Cole, stock ship- pers at this place, probably the high- est priced wazon load of hogs ever delivered ia Appleton City, He brought in ten head and took back in his jeans $156 00, or 3675 per hundre! jounds.—Appleton City Journal. The Globe Trading Company, of Harrisonville, has purchased the en- tire stock of the J, B, Adatr Dry Goods Company, located on the uorth side equare. T, W.Clemmente and George E. Cable, officers of that company, were in Butler Friday and closed the deal No announcement has been made as to the disposition of the stuck. Deputy County Clerk W. B. Weeks and the editor of Tue Times enjoyed the hospitality of Mr. and Mra, W. A. Baker, at sheir fine country home {o Pleasant Gap township on last Thureday. Mr. Baker has a fine farm, of second bottom land, the best on earth, has it well stocked with the best breeds of hogs, cattle, horses and mules. Dike McCann was notified Satur day from heacquarters that he had been employed by the Missourt Pacifie Company ut a handsome j Salary. Dike is a rustier, always — good us coustable and deputy sheriff, whteh positions he bas held fora longterm of years. He wase railroad man in his early days and knows what he is golng up aguinet. Geo, W. Pharis, wife and two chil. | dren, B. FE. Wix, wile and child pass. | ed through Butler Tuesday on an| overland trip, by mule power, fora tour of the west, They will go through to Yellow Stone Park and | after thoronghly fnspecting the won- | ders of that government reservation, | they willgo on to Washington, where Mr Pharls has two daughters and a son, Col. 8 W. Dooley had the misfor- tune to badly sprain his koee while working the garden at home, This is and should be a sign 80 all foolish husbands who make a practice of working in the garden during their lelaure hours. Is {sa very bad and dangerous practice and should never be resorted to so long as the wife is * WE DON’T Sell all the Good Clothes in Town. But all the Clothes we Do Sell are IA oA NY Color. Our $10.00 Pure Worsted Suits are the Talk of The Town. If you are going our prices on Trunks, Suit Cases and Grips. e JOE MEYER, N Good SEE THE POINT. Take a Look at our Blue Serge Suits at $9.00 they are all Wool, Fast to take atrip, get THE CLOTHIER. o & @ 2 2 ee) ee 0 ee > 2 22 2 ee 2 2 Mad nd n dad And nee A preacher at Springfield, Mo, comes forward with the declaration that Some interesting facts were given lately concerning “King Corn’ by the Garden of Eden {s located tn Mis | she Columbia Herald as tollowe: sourl, Nothing new !n that, eays! “Corn is king indeed, according toe the Ss. Louls Star. One Charles | bulletin recently lasued by the State Dickens, novelist, writing two gener-| Board of Agriculture. According to ations ago, lucated Eden tu Misvourt, and he did not succeed in covering himself with glory, even if he did af terwards make most abject apolo gies to the American people for writ ing certain portions of “Martin Chuzzlewis.”’ The appointment of Thomas J Akins as Postmaster at St. Louls was confirmed Saturday afsernoon In an executive session of the Senate, which Insted elyht mfnutes, Mr. Akins was notitied shortly after- wards of his confirmation by Sens- tor William Waruer, sir, Akins said last Saturday evertny this action probably would result tn his taking charge of the Post Office about June 1 or as soon atéerwards can be transferred. Charles H, Clem holds rather a un!que historical document fn the form of # due Dil! against Bates county for $199 05, ziven his father for services as sheriff fa 1861, elgned | by Wyatt Saoford, treasurer. Jobo W. Clem was sheriff in 1561 and saved the county records by secret fog them, and afterwards took them with him to Texas. He never return- ed to Missouri, but the records were brought back following the war. The due bill held by Chas. I. Clem is valuable only as a relic of those stir- in good health. So far no trace has been discover- ed of the team of horses stolen from Chas. Parish near Everett last week, and Tuesday morning another theft of horses was reported by H. L Pitt, living 2% miles northesrt of Free- man. Mr. Pitt’s team consisted of a ring times A pecullar phenomenon was noticed here for the firat time in many yeare since the last rain. It was discovered that the river was running upstream at Taberville and at the Katy bridge. Some were fnclined to con- cider the drainage ditch the cause of bay mare with white bind feet and #! 1 bus the real cause was exceedingly sorrel horse with “a white face. The|hyavy rains high up on Suc Rtver, horses were about ten years old.— causing a backwater in the Osaye. Harrisonville Loader. The water was actually running up Robert Marshall, a farmer of John-| the drainage ditch. The same thing soncounty, has brought suitagainst| bas occurred in times long past.— Henry Schnelter, proprietor ofa local | Rockville Booster. sporting goods house at Warrene- The township board of Mt. Pleas. borg for $3,000 damages, alleging| ant held a very important meeting. that Schnelter ran past him on 4/The matter of road improvement motor cycle, notwithstanding he| was taken up and a committee com gave thé hailing sign of distresa, and| posed of (. 8. Ewin and T.C. Jones caused his mules to run away, throw- appointed to buy 12 road drags, to ing Marshall out and breaking his) be divided equally between the five leg. districts. 2000 fees of bridge lum- W. C. Hedden was in town this af-| ber and 500 feet of beame for bridges ternoon. He attll goes a little lame, | and culyerts were ordered purchased as a result of a mix-up with a young|and delivered to the township clerk. mule. Mr.Hedden says the mule did| Weare glad to see our township not kick him, but crowded a gate| board get move on in road mat- down upon him. The gate, accelera-| ters. Mé. Pleasant should take the ted by the welght of the mule was|lead in good roads. too much for the amiable country- Mrs. Dora L. Nance died suddenly man, and he is suffering from bad-| o¢ heart disease at her home in Lit- ly braised thigh, but feels gratetal) e¢on,Col. Dora L. Hornbuckle was that 1¢ was no worse.—Review 15th.) porn in Calloway Co., Mo., March Louise, the little nine months old) 4th, 1862. She came with her par- daughter of Mr. and Mre. Ed. Mor- The Board’s action has met the ap-' pan, suddenly sickened and died at the home of her grand parente, Mr. ents to Bates county in 1877. She was married to William E. Nance Dec. 2, 1880. They went to Cedar and Mrs, Asa Morgan, where the) county to live. In 1899 ske moved ‘ed to Jefferson City on Sunday. years ago,. | | ‘ W. Tas. LaFollett, cashier of the| parents were visiting last Thursday | to Colorado in quest of health. She State Bank at Siloam Springs, Ark., morning. Ed. Morgan went to Jef-' leaves husband, one son, Emmett was in Butler the last of the week | ferson City to live several visiting relatives and old friends. | where he married and the baby was brothers. Her father died three He was accompanted home by his|born. This sudden bereavement mother, Mrs. Juila A. LaFolless, ‘makes the home coming for Mr. who will visit with Taz’s family and Mre. Morgan very ead. They return- W., an aged mother, 4 sisters and 4 years ago. Her brother, B. W. and Horabuckle, lives at Littleton. The huaband took the remains to Dunne- gan, Mo., for interment. as the office | the bulletin, the world annually pro- duces 3,340,000,000 bushels of corn. Of thisamount the United States produces 2,575,000,000, — Missourt bas produced 314,000,000 bushels ot corn in a single year, which tigures out 1,100 bushels for each farm famft- ly In the Stave” Mrs, John Holt departed this Iife Thursday morning at 6:30 o'clock at the ripe old age of 82 years, thir- ty five of which she spent in Bates county, Mary Ellen Caun was born In Pennsylyauta, Oct. 31, 1825, She was marrled to John Holt in 1845 The husband died about five years uo She leaves four children, viz Jobn J. Holt, of St. Louts, George ols, « satifogeou, and Ed. A. Holt, of Weaton, Kinney, of I t, Mo, Mrs. M. F. funeral services Friday afternoon from the family residence and inter- ment tp Oak Hill cemetery. were conducte The Metz Times hus a favortse of- \ fice bitch, which is named after that paper. Ls tells the following story of jan adopted family: “Times” ts off duty now while she watches over five baby canines. While she gives her offspring the best of care she has adopted five kittens that were cruel- ly deserted by their mother at the tender age of two weeks. The two familles ges along nicely and at meal- time all hands get busy. “Times” continues the use of tobacco and hae added so her evil habits that ofchew- {nw gum and munching bon bone, Metz being in “dry” territory she wasn’ yet acquired the drink habit. Mra E. A Bennett departed thie life nt their home on Pine street, Wednesday eventog, May 12th after & protracted filness, Funeral ser- vices were conducted from the family home Friday afternoon, largely at tended by sympathetic friends, and interment {n Osk Hill «cemetery. Hannah Josephice Roberts was born in Highland county, Ohiv, Dec. 29th 1852. When 13 yeare old ehe mov- ed with her family to Holt county, where she was imarried to E A. Ben- nett Sept. 19sh, Four years later they xovedto Butler where they have eloce resided. Four children viz: Mre. E. C, Zay, Mrs, Chas. T. McFarland, Charles and Gorden Bennett, with the husband survive her. Licensed Embalmer. Jamee S. Combs has devoted sev- eral monthe to the study of the sci- ence ofembalming. He has received instractions from some of the best embalmers in the state and attend- ed a term of school at Prof. Clement Williame Inetitute of embalming, where many practical demonstra- tions were made daily, He attended the state convention, took the state examination and he is now alicensed embalmer. He also took a course of {oetructions as funeral director and undertaker. Marriage Licenses. Ora Atkine, Rich Hill, Mo. Bulah Hixson, Platteburge. ies cine wahs ta ae QR GER AURA SEE st yrs: