The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, November 4, 1909, Page 9

SR Rw a RS RRC cere anette D. H. Nash died at his home in East | Butler Thursday at 11 o'clock. day and interment in Oak Hill ceme-| tery. of Butler for more than forty years. Fun-/| extended William Mayfield a call to eral services from the home on Fri-| remain as their pastor during 1910 Mr. Nash has been a resident Sec re aac ae Last Sunday the Christian church) Fashionable Church Wedding. One of the largest and most fash- ionable weddings held in our city for Our old friend Henry Tilson, of many years was that of the Smith- ew Home township, was a pleas-| Chastain nuptials, celebrated at the /ant caller on Wednesday. Henry has Ohio street Baptist church Wednes- Why Wear Poor Clothes ? Cotton mixed, ill fitting clothes cost almost as much as the celebrated Hart, Schaffner & Marx ALL WOOL HAND-MADE KIND. These are made by expert tailors such as the best shops only Sheriff Bullock went to Jefferson | been a subscriber to The Times ever City Monday with three prisoners for | Since its first issue thirty-two years the penitentiary. They were John | ago and is still strong in the faith. Witherspoon, ten years for forgery; Herbert Thomas, two years for for- Sam Levy, a successful manufac- a |turer of ladies cloaks of New York gery, James Williams, two years for | City, formerly a Butler boy connect- burglary. ed with the Levy Mercantile Com- County court convened Monday | pany, was in the city the first of the for the regular November term, with | Week on business and pleasure. Mr. Presiding Judge Harper and associ-| Levy left Butler 22 years ago. ate Judges A. D. Hyde and L. S. day evening, November 3rd. Promptly at 7:30 o'clock, the bride, Anna Day Smith, leaning upon the arm of her father, Hon. Thos. J. Smith, marched up the aisle, preced- ed by the ribbon bearers, Catherine Walker and Waddie DeArmond, fol- lowed by the bridesmaid, Miss Naoma Smith, and attendants, Miss Jessie Ray and Miss Essie Leer. The groom, DeWitt C. Chastain, accompa- employ and cost only $18 +> $25 OVERCOATS RAINCOATS | $15 up. $15 up. OTHER MAKES, ALL WOOL $10.00 up. This Store gives ballots with every purchase in the LIBRARY VOTING CONTEST, FREE. American Clothing House QUALITY CORNER-—-CENTER Black & Arnold Clothing Co. Copyright rgo9 by Hart Schaffner & Mars OF TOWN Paddock present. A full docket will T. J. Wheeler, of Homer township, nied by his best man, Carl J. Henry, while attending the county teachers’ foliowed by the groomsmen, Wesley probably keep them here most of the | week. FOR SALE.—Improved 62 acre farm adjoining a railroad town in Bates Co., Mo., location fine as silk Eor description and price, address, J. P. Hart, Butler, Mo. 51-4t We were complimented by a pleas- ant call from Hon. Luther Hardwing, chief clerk in Superintendent How- ard A. Gass’ office in Jefferson City, who was in the city the last of the week to attend the couhty teachers association, L. E. Hubbard, of Deep Water, was a pleasant caller the last of the week and had his name enrolled for The Times. He recently purchased a farm near Blue Mound, Kansas, to which he expects to move about the first of December. Our esteemed old friend Dr. J. N. Bricker, the popular druggist of Ad- Jos. R. Morrison, with the Holcker-| Jerry Callahan, of near Cornland, | pian, sends us remittance for renew- | formed us that it was his present in the opposite asile. Mis T. P. Taylor, Moscow, Iowa, sends us remittance for renewal. Elbery Mfg. Co., of Kansas City, was | was a pleasant caller on Monday and} a}, making about the 3ist time he has in Butler for a few hours Wednesday favored us substantially. Mr. Calla-} so favored us. Dr. Bricker is a pio- Association last week, called and in-| Denton and George Biggs, came up Margarete tention to run for the Democratic Snider sang “Because’’, accompanied nomination for circuit clerk, before by Miss Irene Mains on the organ. jthe next August primary. Prof. | At the altar the bridal party was met Wheeler has been an active Demo- by Rev. A. S. Gwinn, who performed cratic worker in Bates county for the beautiful ring service, many years and has a large acquaint- ance. The church had been tastefully dee- jorated in green, white and yellow, The jury in the case of the State|the ladies in waiting wore yellow. against Charles Starr, tried in our, The ushers were Robert J. Smith, circuit court last week, convicted | Paul Levy, William Rubel and Catter- Starr and assessed his punishment at! lin Smith. a fine of $400. Mr. Starr's attorneys | Following the marriage at the at once gave notice. of appeal, pend- | church a brilliant reception was giv- ling which Mr. Starr was released on €n at the commodious suburban home a $1,000 bond. Starr was convicted | Of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. on the charge of attempted assault | T- J. Smith, from 8:30 to 9:30 o'clock, upon Dixie Anderson, a fourteen year| Where many of the friends of this old girl. popular young couple gathered to ex- | press their felicitations, The bride is a highly accomplished and brilliant young lady, educated at Hardin College and a leader in our isociety. The groom is one of the most promising young attorneys of this section of the state and has a John Fisher, brother of the late County Treasurer Sam H. Fisher, | died in this city last Wednesday of cancer of the stomach, from which he had been a great sufferer, He was 72 years old and a bachelor, Funeral services were he .., | Morning, R. A. (Bud) Atkison favors us with | renewal. Judge Denton announced an ad-| \ _ |journment Thursday evening until | \q A. B. Gray orders The Times to his address at Afton, Iowa. in cases heard are to be'announced. | “Sleeth’’ the Insurance Man. 46tf Our good lady friend, Mrs. Monroe | farms. If you wish to sell, list_with | Morrell, of Hume, remembers us a satt C. ‘Butler Mo. with remittance for renewal. fr H. M. Hudson, a prominent Mingo | Mrs. Mary J. Woody visited her farmer, was a pleasant caller while in daughter Miss Anna Woody who is| Butler Tuesday and had his dates set | attending school at Warrensburg. | ahead to 1911. | WANTED, a girl for general house yw. Norman and wife, who have \ work, inquire of Mrs; Bert _ been visiting relatives and friends : . _|near Merwin for some time, returned ) Ben Young, on the St. Louis police home the fret of the week, spending his vacation visit- ONE rebel ony o liege Ed. A. Hardin ‘dropped in and had ii ¢ folks here. on eee eee wre his dates advanced another year, for _Invitations are out fora social ses- | tne 16th time. Ed. has been married sion of the Butler Lodge, B. P. 0. only fifteen years, but he always Elks, at their lodge rooms Friday | ,eens in advance. ! ight. i d cards. | Sane ee “i | “Good Painters use Mound City | W. J. Middleton, a prominent farm-|(o,.’s ‘Horse Shoe’ Brand House er and influential Democrat of Mingo, | Paint exclusively. W. H. Hupp & remembered us while’ in the city on | Son. 51-52t. | business the last of the week. | Mike Curry, of Independence, was | han is a prosperous farmer and influ- ential citizen. Miss Cosby L. Brown sends _remit- November 29th, when a few decisions tance for renewal from Colorado] eg Springs, Col., where she holds an schools of that city. See Sleeth for that Insurance. 46tf N. A. Young, of near Ballard, re- turned home Monday night from a |visitto his father, B. M. Young, at Estancia, New Mexico. He was gone five weeks and spent most of his time in New Mexico and Oklahoma. James Gragg, of Passaic, candidate for Democratic nomination for Ree- order, was a pleasant caller and fa- vored us in a business way. Mr. Gragg is a life-long Democrat and al- ways took an active interest for his party’s success. Judge William J. Gaynor, Demo- cratic nominee, was elected mayor of | New York City at last Tuesday’s municipal elections, by about 100,000 | keeps cheerful and is able to help | majority. William Randolph Hearst, neer citizen of Adrian and always a prominent man in the county. The Military Euchre Club, the old- t card club in the city, met for the first time this season Monday even- Ihave a number of inquiries for | important place in the faculty of the ing and entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Deacon, The forces of Ft. Riley, repeatedly repulsed last sea- son, succeeded in planting their flag square on Ft. Sumpter’s ramparts. A little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. LaFollett had the end of the fore finger of her left hand cut off Sunday morning. She was assisting her mother in grinding pumpkins in a small meat and vegetable cutter, when her forefinger was caught in the mill with the above result. Mrs. Geo. M. McKissick called on Saturday to renew for their paper. She reports uncle George as getting along as well as could be expected, in his paralized condition. He was afflicted about four years ago. He himself considerable. Andy Lockwood and Miss Pearl Stuffing were married at Nevada last Sunday afternc on. visiting with old friends in Butler the the independent candidate, was third) Fred W. Jewett, who has been in first of the week. He was on his in the race, as he should have been. |the Uuited States Navy for the past way south, where he will railroad) wo. not very old but— | four years, returned home the last-of | this winter. Plenty of good coal on the dump at Hunt’s bank in Hudson township at 8 cents per bushel. 48-8w Elder Lewis Wix returned home from Texas, last Friday, where he b> had been for the past five weeks in| qusst of health. | ( of Osage township, was up to the Word was received in Butler that | county seat Monday to turn in his as- the stork had visited Mr. and Mrs. | sessor book to the county clerk. and | Will Smith, at Coffeyville, Kan., on settle with the court. ~ October 29th and left a fine boy. rity Prof. C. M. Leedy, of Hume, called while in the city the last of the week | attending the teachers association, | and said he was thinking of entering the race for Probate Judge. preme court. of Everett, Kan. Appreciate every purchase. Black & Arnold Clothing Co. | The Kansas City court of Appeals | knocked out the local option law in| Warrensburg and the saloons will again be opened in that town. The | larity of the publication of the notice of election: Robt. D. Allen, who is holding Take a AT THE MANY STYLES Look the week and says he expects to | settle down on the farm. Has had enough of government service to last him for awhile. He is a bright young man, has seen a big slice of the world and we are glad he has concluded to Arch L, Stone, clerk and assessor decision was given on the irregu- settle down in Bates county. C. J. Schooley writing us from Kiowa county Kansas says it has been so excessively dry there this summer ' down the printers-desk in Secretary | they had to throw their hogs in tanks In company with Paul Walton and | of State Roache’s office, spent Sun-| 0 Soak up their hides so they could An appeal in the case of John With- | W. M. Steffin, who he was visiting, |day and Monday with home folks. hold slop. The thermometer reached erspoon sentenced to ten years in the | we were complimented by a call from | He reports the “Blue Book” in the| 120 in the shade. Their wheat, in- penitentiary was granted to the su-/ Otto Wiley, editor of the Enterprise, | hands of the printer, will soon be |Jured bya hail storm in May, made | completed and ready for distribution. 91-2 to 19 bushels. They have |putin 545 acres of wheat for next year. He says they raised 250 acres of corn and have just begun to gath- er it. . Jerry Culbertson, a mining inves- tor, bought for a home the 7-room stone and frame residence at 3615 Avenue from S. J. Hamrick, a build-| crop on the plum tree sizes up thus: er. The lot has a ee of eg | feet, overlooking the Cliff Drive. It was built in the summer. The con- sideration was $10,000.—Kansas City Star. Jerry Culbertson is a Bates county Id Thursday |) 3); : “ * | brilliant future before him. afternoon at 2:30 o'clock frem the! : ; : A home of Mrs, Sam Fisher, with whom; The Governor From Kansas. he a eas eae 0 | What kind of a Governor has Mis- and interment in Hak Hil cemetery, j}souri?) When Maj. John Hadley died Mrs. R. E. Johnson and sons, who|in Desoto, Kansas, a proclamation joined Mr. Johnson in Los Angeles, | was issued from the Governor's of- California, several days ago, where | fice to close all State offices the day they thought they would make their of the funeral. All the offices were home, have returned to Rich Hill. | closed out of respect to the Governor They enjoyed their trip and think! and his father. This was right and Los Angeles a ,beautiful city, but Mr. | proper and met with the approval of Johnson has been offered a position all the people. When Auditor Gor- as surveyor in Oregon, so Mrs. John-' don’s father died, no proclamation of son and the boys decided to come any kind was issued, although Col. back to good old Rich Hill to spend | Gordon was a long time honored citi- the winter.—Enterprise. !zen of this state and his son a State W. H. Lowder, of New Home, was ' officer, Col. Gordon had been a citi- in the city Wednesday and compli-| 2°" of Missouri for 79 years, was a mented us. Mr. Lowder’s friends | Colonel in the Confederate Army, ave been urging him to run for and a Democrat all that time and did Judge of the county court, south dis-| much for the development of the tirct and he informs us that he had State. A manifestation of respect by about gained his own consent to run, | the Governor to the Auditor and his |Mr. Lowder is a pioneer settler of dead father would not have been out Bates, is an honorable upright gen- of place.—Jasper County Democrat. tleman, a substantial farmer and good | business man and would make a! strong member of the court. Many Hunters. Henry county has issued more hunting licenses than any of her Travis Payne, died at the home of neighbors and ‘the demand continues risk as the quail season approaches. is gra ather, W. L. Kash i 2e fi on his grandfather, W. L. Kash in Deep Un ta Monday mornine County Clerc Water township, Tuesday after a Finks had issued 587 of these licenses, long illness of tuberculosis. Deceas- | —Clinton Democrat. ed was 21 years old last July, was! County Clerk Weekshad issued 669 born and raised in this county. He! up .to November Ist. Monday and recently returned from California Tuesday he issue 72 more andthe end where he went in quest of health. | js not in sight. This on an average While in that state he underwent two! would be about one member out of severe operations for peritonitis, and | every ten families in Bates county. for a time his life was dispaired of, ‘ : but he survived to return to his old home to die. He isa member of the! Butler Lodge B.-P. O. Elks. funeral will be held to-day. Disciples of Christ. Sunday Noy. 7th. Bible school His | 9:30. Church services 10:45 and 7:30 | Discourses: “Not Having Spot or sae pmntaciemenmnennnins Wrinkle’ and ‘The Significance of Much Federal Pie to Cut. Discipleship.’ Endeavor meeting Washington, Nov. 1.—Bargain sea- 6:30. Monday night training class, son at the federal pie counter will be- | Wednesday night devotional meeting. gin when President Taft arrives here Wm. M. Mayfield, Minister. November 10. Every politician who Mee ye Tet Bee wants a job or is boosting a candidate a for a place will be here then to get a A ! word in with the President first. The | ae ao We have the county -agency for the “BUICK” Judgeship on the supreme court bench to succeed Justice Rufus W. Peckham, life job, at $12,000 a year; ambassadorship to Great Britain in Whitelaw Reid’s place, at $17,500a We are showing and Boys’ from........... Children’s from... 50c OVERCOATS we are making: Men’s from..........5.00 to $25 . 3.50 to SPECIAL—Boys’ Cassimere and Cordury Knickerbocker Pants JOE MEYER, The Clothier. boy, born and raised on a farm near|¥ear; ambassadorship to Austria in Rich Hill, educated in the public| Charles S. Francis’s place, at $17,500 schools of that town and at the state |4 year; a minister to China in place university, where he studied law, was|f Charles R. Crane, at $12,000 a admitted to the bar and practiced for | Yea"; assistant secretary of the treas- awhile at Harrisonville, before taking| "Ty in the place of James B. Rey- up mining work. nolds, at $4,500 a year; assistant ‘& Viallbwo'en -enthviatnnient and secretary of commerce and labor in M 4 y tableau at Loretto Academy, in Kan-|Pi2°° of Ormsby McHarg, at $4,600 a . year; district judgeship in Chicago in sas City, ended in the death of three lad the fli place of Judge T. Dethea, at $6,000 a young lady students, when the flimsy year; postmasterhip in Washington in costumes worn were accidentally lace. of Benjamin F. Barnes, at ignited by a candle. Miss Mamie $8,000 a on vernorsni 1 Ae Tiernan, of Kansas City, and Miss ori P eer " Virginia Owens, of Independence, gope = of George Curry, at were burned to death, and Miss Mary —___—___—— Maley was fatally burned and died Marriage Licenses. the Low Prices 12 7.50 . 2.00 to Suriday. Three Butler girls, Miss |Charles W. Rich, Spruce, Mo. Bessie Jackson, Miss Eleanor Lynch | Alta McCracken, Spruce, Mo. and Miss Meda Denton, - are students | Ben Danner, Rich Hill, Mo. at that academy. Bronson, Kansas. Becca Stark, Come in and see our Car. We are also making some SPECIAL PRICES ON VEHICLES in order to make room, and can SAVE YOU MONEY 10 second hand Buggies 2 extra good second hand Carriages. 20 set second hand harness Come in and see us.. McFarland & Sons