The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, March 17, 1910, Page 1

Stat tan Histor «The Butler Weekly Times, VOL. XXX XXXII. _ BUTLER, MISSOURI, ‘THURSDAY, MARCH 17, ‘1910. NUMBER 21 ‘VIRGINIA. Miss Ida Smizer came home from Kansas City Friday. Marion Hedger cut his foot while cutting wood last Saturday. Mrs. Seth Nightwine is Visiting relatives in Joplin. Herbert Smith, of Leabanon, Mo., is visiting his brother Dr. Smith. - Carl Whistler and wife, of the Du- vall Ranch south of Butler, visited Dave Nestlerodes Sunday. The township spelling contest. for | the pupils below the 7th grade to se- lect 3 to spell at the contest to be held | at Butler will be held at the Grand- view school house next Saturday at 2 | p. m. Dr. Smith’s new hitching post made its appearance between Satur- day night and Monday morning. Rev. Gilbert filled his appointment at the M. E. church Sunday morning and night.. Mrs. Hedrick is on the sick list. Young Aaron picked up a wireless message that there will be another wedding soon and the groom will be | from a distant land and the bride will be a beautiful and accomplished lady of this vicinity. The literary closed Friday night at| Gandview. The house was full to} listen to the reading of the paper. Mrs. Martha Zinn is spending this week with Ike Dawson’s family. Charley Vermillion’s youngest child last week. Geo. Pahlman was thrown from his was dislocated and he was unable to | teach school Monday and Tuesday. Dow Wolfe, of Kansas City, and his brother Walter, of Blue Mound, Kans., spent Sabbath with their par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Wolfe. Mrs. O. M. Drysdale and son Fred | and Miss Morely, of Amoret, attended S. S. and preaching at Virginia and | took dinner in Parktown. Mrs. Drys- dale with her mother, Mrs. G. W. | | Park; Fred and Miss Morely with D. C. Wolfe and family. A ladies hand bag was found be- tween Will McKibbens and Butler. For farther particulars inquire at the | Virginia Telephone Central office. Another old soldier has answered the last roll call. Wilson McClure died Thursday night, March 10th, 1910. He was born in Ind., 74 years ago. His father moved to Putnam, county, when the war broke out he enlisted | in a Co. of 90 day men of which he in the 18th Mo., and was orderly ser- | gant during the war. He was married | to Miss Mollie Stover, to this union 4} children were born, one boy and jthree girls, one girl died in North Missouri before they-moved to Bates county, 32 years ago. and 2 daughters, Misses Connie and was badly burned Thursday night of | horse Sunday night. His shoulder | |Mo., when he wasa small boy andj} was a second Lieut. and then enlisted | His son Will | Gertie, were with him during his sickness. After a few songs were sung at the house his body was laid to rest in the Howell cemetery Satur- day. Miss Mayme'MeKibben spent a few \days the last of the week with her | sister, Mrs, Ollie Walker, at Kansas | City. Mrs. Rachel Park is ‘having quite a lot of improvement done on her farm this spring, tearing down the old chicken house and building a new one, moving the yard fence,making a | new garden, fixing to have the cellar |arched over with concrete and a new | roof on the house. If it was a bache- |lor we would predict a wedding in} the near future. Butin this 20th |century when one sees a bachelor jlady fixing up a farm itis evidence | that they are showing the men that | they can own, improve and operate a | farm. Harley Warderman sawed wood for J. W. Eggleson with his gasoline | | engine last Wednesday. W. M. Hardinger made a business | trip to Amoret Thursday of last week. Jesse Williams hauled hay to But-| |ler last week. The box supper at Belmont school |Thursday night was well attended. The net proceeds were $27.15. Alva Crosswhite has a new set of harness. Emmet Burk painted his barn last | week, Chablaihs Welsh was sick Friday. night with their cousins Elmer and Arthur Hardinger. Miss Lutie Leonard spent Thurs- Friday was the last day of school jat Belmont and Enterprise schools. The patrons of Enterprise gathered in at noon with well filled baskets and after dinner Belmont came to | prise had prepared. Belmont sang a song and gave a few recitations. ing his son, Harley, returned to his left for Colorado where he expects to spend the summer. Wallace Cowgile who is a mail| }carrier at Altona visite. W. Y. Os-| | borne the first of the week. J. C. Crosswhite was sick Sunday. Rev. ment at Mt. Carmel Sunday at 3 p. m. Miss Blanche Burns closed her | school at Enterprise and returned to her home in Rich Hill Monday. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Crosswhite | visited relatives in Rich Hill Monday and Tuesday. Perry QOsborne, Jim Clark, {Tom Dunlap and W. Y. Osborne delivered hogs at Butler Monday. YOUNG AARON. Heavy linen toweling 10c, 12 1-2c [3 at Walker-McKibbens. Mary and Virgil Burk spent Friday | | day night with Miss Blanche Burns. | | hear the short program which Enter- | Ed. Warderman who has been visit- | |home in Butler Friday. Tuesday he | Gilbrath filled his appoint-| Orchard Grove. Quite a number are sowing oats in| | this neighborhood. Grandma Lee is visiting with her daughter, Mrs. Charles Kisner. | There will be preaching at Orchard |Grove school house Sunday, March 20th at 3 p. m. by Bro. Mayfield. Every body come and hear. a good | sermon. A. W. Beach, wife and daughter spent Sunday with friends at Apple- ton City. Mrs. I. F. Ellington and daughter, Irene, spent Friday at Lee Elling- ton’s. Jud Isley, wife and daughter spent | Senay afternoon at Milo Stoffer’s. Frank Thomas, of our neighbor- | | hood, returned Friday with the corpse |of his brother, who died in Nebraska. | ; Burial at Rogers cemetery Sunday af- |ternoon. The deceased jabout five years ago. His parents \live in Rich Hill. We extend sym- pathy to the bereaved. A fine girl baby came to bless the home of Mr, and Mrs. Lee Ellington, and, of course, they think it is the only one. Mrs. Frank Feely spent Monday af- ternoon with Mrs. Milo Stoffer. Mrs. J.\A. Steele and children vis- ited at Mrs. Lafe Cassity’s Saturday. Rev. Self, the Baptist minister, will |commence a series of meetings at Orchard Grove Tuesday night the | 15th. JAG. Like Christmas, comes.but once a year, and this year earlier than seventeen years before. is Very Near The Easter Fixings are Here. The Time Be wise and make your preparations for Sunday---you don’t want to be behind in appearance on that day Hats in Profusion We buy our hats of the second largest concern in the United States Our Prices are 73, 98, 1.23, 1 AB, 1.98 Ready-to-Wear Their Style and Quality is Beyond Question Assuredly Correct 2.23, 2.48 and up to 5.98 - NEW SPRING Skirts ‘The latest models in Tailored Skirts are here for you— Superior in- quality—both perfect in workmanship and very moderate in price. Fancy all wool Voile $4.98 A nicely trimmed skirt with jet © buttons only fit and only A choice collection of ~? New Spring embracii modest Kind at 46, 60,8 pay are here. 98, $1. 23 and up. The style you want and the price you want to left here} Along the Miami. Mrs. H. J. Martin spent from Tues- | day until Thursday evening of last week visiting with her children, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Martin and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Herman. Professor Allison visited Bethel school last Thursday. He made some suggestion about the care of their plants and flowers that were appre- ciated. Miss Mayme McKibben went to Kansas City last Friday and returned Sunday night. Harlan Walker ac- companied her to his home. This bright little boy visited the school two days while here. The pupils en- joyed his visits very much. They al- so enjoyed their vacation Friday. They have five weeks more school. Will Hartwell, from Butler, visited at the home of H. J. Martin from Fri- day evening until Sunday evening. Emmett Young and family from east of town visited Saturday and Sunday at the home of A. G. Hoyt. The Geer children are taking the measles. Joe Fleming, who has been suffer- ing from blood poison in his arm for several months is improving rapidly. His friends hope for a speedy re- covery. Mr. and Mrs. Dutcher, of Butler, made a pleasant callat the water works plant, Monday. MIAMI. 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