The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, December 9, 1909, Page 1

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tle BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1909. ‘Therlend Presbyterian church at Salem FOSTER. platform it is thought the Republicans ‘VIRGINIA. r c c NEW HOME. 5 in 1875, and afte: Id settl . Ed. Ray and wife, of Butler, spent wen ie ee single | And winter has come in earnest, to oo", a ages oy News from over the wire up to six pohapsee om pend —— Mr. R. C. Darr living one mile | and we are not ready for it either coming county, . county what it is v, Tharetay aightot Jast wok WH Mrs, | 1s 1 ons mile west of Virginia |" “* ou * J€. P. Church at Salem, near Foster, | °’¢lock Sunday. , but they are crossing the river one nary. > where his body was laid away to-day| Miss Levenia Darby is reported on} by one, and to many of them their Since vilaae ot ety ar ap Uncle Thomas Livengood passed amidst the falling flake of snow by All who knew him realize that the |"¥@Y Saturday night at 10:05 o'clock, }the side of the remains of his life community has lost one of its most |“! & protracted illness and a great! companion, whose body was laid to The Booming Times will be a week-| noble characters. He has been su-|%°% of suffering. He longed to go) rest one year ago last April. After a ly-calller at the home of Mrs. Carrie | perintendent of the Virginia S. S. for|*%4 be relieved from suffering. —_| short funeral service conducted by _ ~ . Henderson, Stockton, Mo., during} nearly three years. He wasa man Thomas M. Livengood was born in}the writer in the presence of an ap- : 1910. : with a heart full of love and sympathy | North Carolina Feb. 14th, 1890, and) preciative and sympathizing audience, - Every family in Parktown is now a|for his fellow man. All who knew died Dec. 4th, 1909, being 78 years, 9/ and rather a large audience, consider- proud owner of a dog and the voters|him, both young and old, realize they | ™onths and 20 days old. He movedi!ing the very inclement weather, com- ofthe entire city would vote against| have lost a faithful friend. _ | With his father’s family to Arkans®s} posed largely of old friends and neigh- adog tax should they have a chance} ‘The ladies aid meeting of the Chris-| "2" Sbout 4 years old. Came with bors. And after performing the last again. tian church has been postponed until his parents to Johnson county, Mo»/ labor of love for the body and paying The protracted meeting at the M. | later. . when about 14 years old, and theré)an humble tribute of respect to his E. church closed Sunday right. A Tue sd Ww. grew to manhood and was married to} memory, we could, but commend va pies TS | Miss Mary A. Wiley in 1864, To this) the spirit to the God, who gave it, the Mrs. Everet Drysdale, of Butler, |had not been out of a snow drift long! union was born 7 children, five of] God, in whom he believed and trust-| T- P. Campbell has traded his farm, spent a few days last week with.her — ee bochood, gar *PY them survive him, two died in child ei —W. B. Miller: pitmaamianons, "8 town, for a stock of hard- sister Mrs. Emet Burke and family. ‘At 4h Anioal alveikholdare meeting hood—a hay and a girl, the five which | 44. Lucy Lewis visited Mrs. W. B. wareat Chetopa, Kansas. Mr. Camp- The first snow of the winter hit] of the Charlotte Telephone Company remain are all men and have families. | y4:114, Friday. bell will have a sale Dec. 8th. He this section Monday afternoon. Four|on last Tuesday the following direct-| His wife preceded him to the unknown, we Si ladiiiad ead ‘Meme will leave about the middle of the the sick list. Misses Lillie and Maud Keith left last week for Iola, Kansas, to visit their sister. S. T. Bailey, of Versailles, Mo., came in Saturday to visit his cousin, J. W. Bailey, south of town. Miss Seba Grant left Monday for North Missouri to spend the winter with relatives. A. M. Benton and wife came in Sat- urday, and will visit at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Inger- soll, northeast of town. crowning day has come. The funeral was preached at Salem at 11 a. m. Monday by the Rev. W. B. Miller, and interment made by the side of his wife in the little cemetery that surrounds the little chapel on the hill. To the family of the deceased we ex- tend the sympathy of the community in their bereavement. George and Ernest Badgett return- ed home last week from Iowa. ' They were accompanied by their brother- in-law, Wollie Hodge. Will McConnell has sold his mine and will move his family to Trego, Kansas. We regret to lose Mr. Mc- Connell and family from our midst. Walter Wallace, of Goldendale, Washington, sent us a book, publish- inches of snow fell. ors for the ensuing year were elect-| passing away one year ago last April, an ona) month with his family for that place. |¢¢ by the Klickitat Development ‘ . ‘i Swarens visited Mrs. W. B. Miller ; “ye ’ ivi "4 Samuel Kuhler, of Keytsville, Mo., ns FF con cg 5 W. Eggleson | His sons are John, who lives near Ft Thursday. We saw in last week’s Rich Hill| League of that place, giving a de scription of the country, land, value and opportunities to those that want a home. Makes us feel like emigrat- ing to that land, where the rain and sunshine meet Since the Indians have been driven from their happy iad Scott, Kan.; H ho moved to : eh aaa Rev. L. L, Wix will preach at Con-| Colorado ths fall and could not beat Miss Willia Darr who has been) cord school house on next Sunday at the f i Willi a te fh sick for some time, got better and| 11 o'clock. toby se alg ape ving commenced her school again but had} 1 have some young males, two|"¢*" Foster, and Ury, who resides near New Home, and with whom i i 2 Id oy tsb nda per pr Sead anes png cal Uncle Thomas was living and where ‘ rer Review that a young lady of Rich bs hooting e buena” and | Hill had captured a prize at the skat- P , ing rink, a beautiful diamond ring. ee ry One of Foster’s young ladies at the skating rink last week at this place didn’t get a diamond ring, but saw €% The Appleton City Journal says } RRS eS i hth neral, of as candidates of that party - b hn aha, nts. The fol- There will be apie supper at the Tax Notice. Uncle Thomas moved from John-|ceed Judge DeArmond: George H. an seementanh te oe lowing verses are published by the A. H. Loyd was a business visitor to Rich Hill last week. Jessie Goodenough and wife, who had been visiting in Butler, returned home last week. Mrs. J. H. McCollough and daugh- ter, Mrs. W. T. Stover, departed Thursday for Great Bend,and other Kansas points to visit relatives and friends, league will bring to memory to many readers of The Times of long ago: I stood on the banks of the Klickitat, On an Indian camping ground, Where a dusky band of Yakimas Had pitched their tents around; They could see the bluffs of the an- cient fort Where their ‘fathers had bent the w, Where the white and red had fought Concord school house Friday night.| 1 witt open my office in the base-|son county to Bates county some- Mrs. Will Hardinger, grandpa Cor-| ment room, northeast corner of court| where in the seventies, and settled | Robinson, of Johnson; Chas. Hite and lett and Miss Eva Darr are on the sick | house and begin the neem of rong near New Home, and has lived in the| A. L. Burney, of Cass; Phil Griffith, list. Miss Darr has the fever. for Mt. Pleasant township on Mon-| ,ichborhood ever since. He was@| editor Vidette, of Dade; Wallace Law- day, November ist, 1909. . i ‘ If Bryan is successful in getting a .* W. J. McAninch, good neighbor, a good citizen and’a| ton, of St. Clair, and F. H. Rhodes, prohibition plank in the Democratic] 51-tf “<> Twp. Collector. | good man. He united with the Cum-| of Cedar. Schweer, of Windsor; Attorney Dick <<) = ¢ « 6 « & » & @ & © 0 @ Ae ee ee ee Aw @ Vee ee De A 2 oe Ae ee ae ae J. W. Darby and sister, Miss an Lavenia, returned home Saturday| In battle Jong ago. from their visit to Clinton, Mo, They cobild ste the white man’s rrowed fields ‘ They knew they could hunt no more, Ani’ their hearts: grew; cold like ‘Mrs. Robert Treasure and son, Shirley, «were business visitors” to Rich Hill last week. Mrs. Gus Trussell and son, Ross, departed for Illinois to visit her par- ents. Mr. and Mrs. Ab. Loyd, of Pitts- burg, Kansas, came in Friday to visit relatives and friends of this place. Gentry Campbell, who had been in Phoenix, Arizona, and Baker ‘City, Oregon, returned home last week from the latter place, and will leave shortly with his parents for Chetopa, Kansas, their future home. Dr. Canfield, of Seattle, Washing- ton, who had taken a patient to New York City, stopped off on his return snowy peaks That dotted the iooomaie o'er; They sadly on the busy road Where once they followed the trail, While in the twilight gleamed The spires of Goldendale. That night I saw them move their | Big Clothing Department % We have for our selection the best and most beauti- ful line of XMAS GIFTS of any house in the city, they - are useful articles, too. Look the list over, then come and camp And ride in solemn tread, As if they were chanting a requiem In honor of the dead. They turned their trains to the north- ern hills Where now they are forced to stay, And only the dying embers show .. Where a nation camped that day. Like phantoms grim where the wil- lows shade Where the path runs into the stream P 7 isit hi in I saw them cross it one by one, make your selection. home to visit his brother-in-law, E. |’ ‘Tr'the moonlight’s every gleam. ” ; ' ‘ 5 Peay gg le = Peeeee © Te-| This I say is an emblem true, i turned to his home Wednesday. Of all the faded race; 2 Dr. McNance, of Butler, was in| They are crossing the river one by i i. one neal Cotundey on prefecsional bust While. the white men take their ____._ Place. Thus civilization surges on, Nor waits for flesh and blood, And those who will not join the ranks Miss Minnie Frankenfield, after a few days’ pleasant visit with her par- ents, south of town, returned to Kan- sas City Thursday over the Kansas| Must sink beneath the flood. City Southern. West Deepwater. Delmer Webb and wife and broth- er, Lester, of Moberly, Mo., are visit- G. R. Borum has rented the Ragan farm for next year. ing: relatives and friends in and around Foster. We are sorry to learn that Miss Willia Darr has given up her school at Green View on account of the seri- ous illness of her father at his home C. C. Silvers’ little daughter is ill with bronchial pneumonia. W. H. Charters, Jr., had a phone installed in his house on the Butler and Spruce line last week. near Virginia. Our community was shocked to Another Old Settler Gone. hear of the horrible death that Robert Ellington met with last week in Sum- Thomas M. Livengood departed this life, after an illness of many months, Dec. 5, 1909, at the home of his son, Ura Livengood, in New Home d township. He was born in North|ing loads to Kansas for Ed. Hubbard. Carolina February 14th, 1830. Mov-| Lee Ellington, of Pleasant Gap, ‘ed with his parents to Arkansas when | hauled corn last week, which he four years old, and six years later| bought from Frank Walters. moved to Johnson county, Missouri.| J, 44. Baker, wife and two daugh- He has spent 69 years of his life in| ters attended the oyster supper at Missouri. How long he has been aj/j7, G, Requa’s near Pleasant Gap mit. Roy Baker and Frank Craig return- ed home Saturday evening haul- Li Style “ali wool” Suits $10.00 to Suita, either style pants, $1.50 to $6.50 ; ciated and : rit or ato lar, bu peed here aon family left Sunday for it. Our an early day. He was married to/4. Germantown.- Mr. Carroll will the lowest. Mary A. Rhiley in 1861, who preced-| ocate in Sedalia in the near future. éd him to the promised land some 18 hd ed Bert Vansant and family, of Ballard, - avaarnl ete rsa oe ebePisael isiting at the home of W. E.. _ ecco eo rm wm er em eo DM Me OMe MMM MO OO 8 8 8 8 8 oe 8 0 2 8 8 0 oO oe ee ee Oo eo ee ee OO,

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