The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, May 19, 1910, Page 3

A FH AES COUNTY ScHO0LS Farmers Bank Surplus Fund AND TEACHERS. By County Superintendent P. M. Allison. School boards are more anxious | about securing good and competent As heal ight, honest, — cream of tartar baking powder. 2. teachers, and It there are has Reache One alf its ne teachers pb on Miss | Pt . Elsie Park will teach Woodland in| Capital Stock | West Boone, Miss Grace Dare, Vir- | |ginia, in Charlotte, Miss Laura Bolin) CAPITAL STOCK........$50,000.00 SURPLUS FUND..........$25,000.00 Made from Grapes. |Miller in Mt. Pleasant, Mr. A. W. | Conrad, Reynard, in Hudson, Mrs. | | Luella Campbell, Summit Center, in ‘Summit, Miss Iva Dale, McKinley, in} |Mingo, Mr. A. F. Bradley, Hackler, | in Mingo, Miss Eva Buckles, Altona, |Miss Hazel McRoberts, Victory, in| |Mound, Miss Bonnie Wolf, Eldorado, | Contains not a grain ™™ of injurious ingredient ESIDES paying its regular dividends, the Farmers Bank has } continued to set aside a portion of its yearly earnings toa ‘ surplus fund and at present the surplus fund is equal to one half | of its capital stock, or $25,000.00. A bank, in order to be in a first class conditian, must make money, and the banking institution that is making oney is con- tinually becoming stronger and of greater value to its customers. WE WANT YOUR BUSINESS E. A. BENNETT, President W. F. DUVALL, Vice-President e - HOMER DUVALL, Cashier H. H. LISLE, Asst. Cashier eee \, { DUVALL-PERCIVAL TRUST G0. Amsterdam News. From the Enterprise. Thos. Hilton and family, of the in Homer, Miss Grace Moreland, Fair | View, in Osage. | Several clerks are delinquent on their enumeration lists and estimates. | While we are quite sure this is an oversight on their part, it is rather risky for this might cause their dis- tricts considerable loss if not their en- tire revenue. Now while we have! no disposition to criticise them, this should be attended to at once. In looking over the application blanks for county graduation I find | that 57 selected Adrian as a choice of | High Schools to attend 43 selected | Butler as their choice, 26 selected Rich Hill as choice, 16 selected Hume | making a choice were principally pupils of Adrian, Hume and Rock- | ville. Hume did not offer scholar- | ships until late or they would have | had a much greater number on their | } Cadet Commissions Revoked. Dr.PRICE'S CREAM The Black Sheep. Odd, isn’t it, how much sympathy | northern part of the county, are here list. Columbia, Mo., May 16.—The com- 2 CASH CAPITAL, $50,000. attending the funeral of L, S. Hewitt. The Boys’ Corn Contest is doing missinos of twenty-nine cadet offi- the average young man expects to get F Mrs. Hilton is the daughter of the de- fine. ‘The number enrolled is so near cers in the Missouri State military by admitting that he is the black i FARMERS BANK BUILDING, BUTLER, MO. ceased. ' | cae htniiclieaed that we will call it that school of the University have been sheep of his family? +3 Farm Loans We have money to loan on real estate at a low rate | Louis Kershner and little son and for it will be more than that by the a i ne rein i bs —- wed pgp _— : 2 of interest with privilege to pay at any time. daughter have returned to Drexel af-' time this is read. The girls are not a 5h “a us Sus a = _ 7 ae said ke a ey " : M vi ade ; oe ie mei Hy Rees saat aa suena. 1 OP e . recc endation — ¢ e said he was a rominent St. Abstracts We have a complete set of Abstract Books and will fur- | tel here By ith aan’ We Tay reaponting so rentey forsome hoagie faculty of the University of Missouri. Louis family,’” and that he was its . nish_abstracts_to_any_real_estate 1 Kersh 7 ed The names had been sent in to the! “prodigal son.” One can almost \ examine and perfect titles to same. ene just as willing to work as the boys. | Governor by Captain Tupes, instruc- imagine him looking into the face of i We will | idl f i | | Mr.and Mrs. W. A. McBurney have Several have said they would enroll, | tor of military eclenos a tis young woman arrested with him { Investments sai ia interes Oey, ig ha we bd been called to Sterling, Kansas, on| but they have not all done so yet. efron onseeg diy ome as ey ; a eee oe | ‘ ‘0 reasonable interest on good security. e pay tof th z ill 'D : i | President A. Ross Hill notified the as if seeking there approbation for ; interest on time deposits. account of the serious illness of Dr.) Several new s-hool houses are tO} officers that the commissions had_ his self-denunciation. : i |L. L. Gailey. Mrs. Gailey and Mrs. ' be built this year more, I think, than) boon revoked, Well, he must be a black sheep, a . \ W. F. DUVALL, President, J. B. DUVALL, Vice-President, |] | McBurney are sisters. for several years. One very CoM-| Among the cadets affected are: ratty, scaly, unspeakably repulsive Arthur Duvall, Treasurer. W. D. Yates, Title Examiner. | A small blaze at the Van Tuyl home | mendable feature of this spirit of im-/ geoonq Lieutenants Delbert E. Hill black sheep, who would make such . ance ieecte ORS caused a little stir. The fire was provement is that they all want first-| ang Clyde L. Sells, both Bates county an admission! 7 caused from a defective flue, but|class houses. Mulberry, in Homer, is | oys. prompt action got it under control be-| building or preparing to build the | Kipling once said that aman ought to lie as long as his lips can utter to save the good name of a IT IS NO SECRET! CONTINUES TO GROW 1st—Its officers are men who have been tried long in positions of trust. They have prov- en themselves to be conservative and economical. 2nd—It has a board of directors composed of seventeen successful farmers and business men. 3rd—It prohibits the loaning of its funds to its officers and employees. 4th—It has for the convenience of its friends and patrons a daily live stock market re- port. 5th—It gives to*its patrons without cost the protection afforded by one of the latest fore any material damage had been done. Mrs. A. V. Green had a horse kill- ed by lightning Saturday, which was insured by the A&tna Insurance Oo., Hartford, Conn., and Monday W. W. 1910, from the effects of cancer. Mr. Wiley was taken to Kansas City and operated on for appendicitis, but af- ter returning home a cancer develop- |ed, which caused his death. : Lewis S. Hewitt, born January 5, | 1849, at Ft. Madison, Wisconsin, died May 11, 1910, at his home in Amster- dam, Mo. A wife, one son and four daughters survive him. Mr. Hewitt |had been a sufferer from asthma for | forty-five years, the effects of which | caused his death. most modern and up-to-date rural | A Home in the Hills. building in the county. They recent- ; ‘ ly had a little difficulty as to site, but | Southern Missouri and Northern they agreed, as they should, on a|Atkansas for fruit growing, sheep place satisfactory to all and have gone | raising, poultry and dairying. to work harmoniously for a good | Land very cheap, good climate, more and more the importance of — having some training on thisincon-| A Test of Wool and Cotton. nection with the rural school work.| Some fabrics sold for wool contain From what statistics that can be gath-| cotton so carefully concealed that de- ered here in the office five out of ten | tection is difficult. A good test is to pupils in the Bates county schools! ynrayel to threads, one crosswise never pass beyond the fourth grade. | and one on the length of the goods. One out of ten reaches the eighth! The woolen thread will break in an grade and one out of twenty passes | irregular, fringy manner while the beyond the eighth grade and this! ootton will break clean. Sometimes with a compulsory attendance law. —_ | the wool is twisted around the cotton, Supt. L. F. Robinson has been! making a thread which to the touch jelected Superintendent: of the Rich! seems all wool, but the breaking of woman. How much more ought a man to strive by any means to save the good name of a good fath- erand mother, who have toiled for him and prayed for him and wept ‘over him until their eyes grew luster- school. | good water, good health. Dropmea |. ge ae a re tas b ode Badgley, local agent for that com- There lea et ee postal card for a booklet on Missouri less and their hearts burned with a : t is plain to be seen why the pany, paid Mrs. Green $100 for her ere is a strong demand for more | pain that knows no healing! : loss. ; That's settling up in a hurr: ~ {work on agriculture in the rural | lands, then go and see the country. Itis really too bad that the man ‘ PEOPLES BANK ; i j : ‘ es school. People are coming to realize | Be Co Vandervoort, | se. shine nn a par RRA ho a Chester Wiley died Friday, May 6, who is a thief or a perjurer or slan vat derer of good names can’t be content with going down into the workhouse as John Doe, without bragging about what a good family he came from!— K. C. Post. A Regular Tom Boy* was Susie —climbing.trees.and fences, jumping ditches, whittling, always getting scratches, cuts, sprains, bruis- es, bumps, burns or scalds. But laws! hermother just applied Buck- len’s Arnica Salve and cured her quick. Heals everything healable— | Hill schools’ for the seventh consecu- | the thread will reveal the ¢ oe Ho ddan > _ burglar proof safes. eee pemeinamesrerionee ie , S, s onsecy € ead will reveal the cotton cen- Boils, Ulcers, Eczema, Old Sores, 6th et . h le funds to 1 +68 | An Ideal Husband | tive time and the schools of Rich Hill ter. In buying cotton and wool in Corns or Piles.* Try it. 25e at F. th=—5t Biways Has Smple suns to loan to Ce- are reported as being in most excel-| black and white fabrics, be sure that Tr. Clay's. serving borrowers. 7th—It is (in fact) ‘‘A Bank on which you can Always Bank."’ \is patient, even with a nagging wife, for he knows she needs help. She | may be so nervous and run-down in health that trifles annoy her. If she is melancholy, porwr A with loss of appetite, headache, sleep- |lessness, constipation or fainting or | dizzy | ompen she needs Electric Bit- | ters—the most wonderful remedy for ailing women. Thousands of suffer- ers from female troubles, nervous | troubles, backache and weak kidneys have used them and become healthy and happy. Try them. Guaranteed e, troubled | |lent condition. The high school ex-/the white, not the black thread, is aminer for both the State and Univer- | cotton, as a black cotton thread will sity are very favorable in their re-| become rusty and brown.—From the ports concerning the work. Mr. | Woman’s National Daily. Robinson and Rich Hill are to be jcommended on this most excellent showing. They voted a building fund in the Ayril election and are going to make some improvement. | There are quite a number of things | in our new school law that seem | Know What Clothes Science Means “Good Painters use Mound City Co.'s ‘Horse Shoe’ Brand House Paint exclusively. W. H. Hupp & Son. 51-52t. ws x Percheron Stallions, Mares, & Fillies For Sale All registered stock I invite inspection of this stock, as it will com- pare with any of the kind in the United States. All of my horses are bred from import- ed stock and are top notchers. If you buy from home parties you always have a recourse if it is not as represented, Farm three miles notheast ,of Butler. Telephone 4 on 125. by F. T. Clay. useless, and may be, but perhaps | Got a Name For a Wee Buffalo? | time and use will show some advan- | P tage in them. One thing we all know | Zoo is Puzzled. and that is that too much of our} K. ©. Post school work is done in too careless a | The little buffalo calf at the Swope| manner not because the people are| Park zoo is still unnamed. She has|not wanting to do right on these) grown to be a large fine calf, with| things, but simply because they have soft light brown hair and big inquir-| not come to -the appreciation of hav- ing eyes, but she answers to no name | jng everything just as it should be. except the baby pet names her moth-| In term reports to this office last year | er calls her. fifty teachers filed their term reports “Her mother’s name is Rose,”’ said| and this year one hundred thirty-one RATHER a technical term to use ‘ for Clothes, but when you learn its true meaning, you will see how it describes Clothcraft Clothes. The makers have in- vented 207 different appliances that reduce the cost of production toaminimum. So you can now get Clothcraft Clothes at a third less than other clothes of equal high grade. That is Scientific Tailoring, It means economy and satisfaction for you, Henry Blanchard, the animal keeper. “We did think some of calling this calf Rosebud, since it was just a has reached the office at this time. All schools are not out yet, and we believe every teacher will file their We make a special featuré of Clothcraft Clothes. They are guaran- teed pure wool and will hold their style and shape until their last day. CLOTHCRAFT All Wool Clothes #10 to#25 This is your invitation to come in and see our great gathering of Clothcraft Clothes. American Clothing House One Price Clothiers small edition of its mother, but—well, | reports this year. look at it.” The little buffalo was P - 7 Ata meeting of the Bates County era across the pasture beside /7..+ Commission yesterday it was i nc » In motion it gives the | decided not to make any changes in for it. that all its bones are too books and the same books will be a ; s continued in use. I am quite sure The mother buffalo stopped with a|,,;. ; od snort and looked suspiciously at the this is best for all concerned. A wreath, made from ivy leaves Moo-00,”” she rumbled. The calf|from the tomb of George Washing- . The cow added another|ton, and oak leaves and magnolia note, and the little buffalo| leaves from trees at Mt. Vernon, was to its knees and concealed | Placed upon the tomb of the late King Edward the seventh. :