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The Daylight Store $10 Splendid Values These two lots are worth regular price and you SO-CALLED BARGAINS Are offered often in Cheap Clothes, but bargains in HIGH-GRADE GOODS, such as we show, are something to be appreciated. Hand-Made and High-Class Overcoats $ should not wait until your COME HERE FOR FOOTWEAR American Clothing House “QUALITY CORNER.” $10 7.00 size is sold. Ironing boards at Culver’s. | Gordon Bennett is visiting in Kan- sas City. Fifteen dollar suit’ sale—Walker- McKibben’s. Ss | Wi Miss Marvel Lloyd was a Kansas | % City visitor Monday. Black & Arnold Clothing Co. Warm Overcoats, Black-Arnold. | Miss Gertrude Crowell has returned ‘home after a visit at the home of Miss Hazel Orris at Rich Hill. $5.00 ladies silk waists at $2.98, Sam Levy Mercantile Co. Mrs. J. O. Botts of Hume, Mo., is visiting relatives and friends in Okla- homa and Wesern Kansas. J. E. Dowell, of Adrian, was a! county seat visitor Saturday. $25.00 ladies tailored suits at $16.50, Sam Levy MercantileCo. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Walton spent Thanksgiving at Marshall, Mo. Queen Quality Shoes eighteen button West Side. T. W. Fisk. P. A. Orear visited with his parents at Foster the first of the week. New line of foot stools at Culver’s. C. W. Hess and family visited in Kansas City the last of the week. Great line childrens coats—Walker- McKibben’s. Miss Agnes Arnold has returned home from a visit to Kansas City. Overcoats NOW, Black-Arnold. H. P. James and family of Rich Hill spent Thanksgiving in Butler. $15.00 ladies tailored suits at $8.75,° Sam Levy Mercantile Co. Homer Cameron, of Kansas City, is visiting relatives and friends in this city. rb." Queen Quality Shoes eighteen button West Side. T. W. Fisk. W. H. Allen has returned to Jef- ferson City after a visit here with rel- atives. The best furniture polish at Cul- J. K. Norfleet and family the last of | ver’s. the week. son and daughter, Enos and Mrs. | Fred Gilbert, of Merwin, was al See the new and best curtain rods aged Ma —— visitor to the county seat the last of | at Culver’s. = hows of Mr-amd-Mirs.—Verde-Howe the week. Mens silk socks for gifts, 50c pair— Walker-McKibben’s. Edwin Tucker of Wolcott, Colo- rado, is visiting with relatives and friends in this city. Queen Quality Shoes for big feet West Side. TT. W. Fisk. ~Mrs-- Jd - Ws Smith—has— from a visit with her daugdter, Mrs. J. A. Carey, at Pittsburg, Kansas. All kinds of machine needles at Culver’s. Bud Chambers of Adrian has re-| home at Topeka, Kansas, after a short | Cmpanied by Wallace Moore, return- turned from a visit with the family | yisit here with the family of Charles |4 to Kansas City Saturday after a of his brother, Fritz, at Ava, Mo. Special Munsing union suits for ,men $1,00—Walker-McKibben’s. A. J. Walters and family have re- turned to Adrian after a visit here | with Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Wallace. | $5. Overcoats, Black-Arnold. | Miss Lena Cole, of Kansas City, | spent Thanksgiving in this city with hea parents, Judge and Mrs. W. T. Cole. 25 per cent discount on ladies dresses, Sam Levy Mercantile Co. Mr. and Mrs. J. Harland Smith spent Thanksgiving at the home of Mr. and Mrs, J. A. DeArmond near Liberty. Queen Quality Shoes for big feet West Side. T. W. Fisk. C. V. Norfleet and family, of Kan- sas City, visited with the family of | Elliot Walker and Warren Duvall | returned home Monday morning after \a visit with Jake Allen, Jr., at Jeffer- | son City. Mens linen handkerchiefs 10¢c up— Walker-McKibben’s. | Mrs. B. F. Moore and daughter re- turned to Kansas City Sunday after a short visit here with the family of H. |G. Cook. | Boys Overcoats, Black-Arnold. Mesdames Dupree and Scott, of Clinton, have returned home after.a visit here with the family of Dr. T. W. Foster. The best and cheapest line of rock- ers at Culver’s. Miss Eleanor Lynch has returned | — to Loretta College at Kansas City Vatter vis i i ' her parents. Tailored waists for Ladies 98c up-- Walker-McKibben’s. | Victor Souders has returned to his | Argenbright. | Cravenettes $10., Black-Arnold. Mrs. Robert Brightwell has return- ed to her home at Drexel, Mo., after a short visit here .with the family of |D. K. Walker. Wool underwear, Black-Arnold. City, a Democrat and an ex-Confed- erate, has announced his candidacy for Chaplin of the Missouri Senate. Queen Quality Shoes makes ladies smile West Side. T. W. Fisk. Geo. Gooch and two sons, of Altona, left Tuesday for an overland trip to Southeast Missouri, destination Dunk- lin County. Before leaving they sup- plied themselves with state-wide hunting license and expect a big time hunting en-route. Wool socks, Black-Arnold. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cannaday and and at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Crusa. They enjoyed a fine Thanksgiving dinner at the home of the former. Standard prints 5c—Walker-McKib- 4 ae , TRUNKS, GRIPS, SUIT CASES, Every SUITS Men, Boys and Children. OVERCOATS FOR Holiday Should stop in and see the many useful _ Xmas Tokens we are showing and the low prices we have. ben’s. FOR = Rev. W. C. Bartley, of Jefferson | jmost of his household goods, but! Overcoats here, Black-Arnold. Buy Overcoat, Black-Arnold. Overcoat time, Black-Arnold. Long Overcoats, Black-Arnold. Mrs. Ida Lotspeich, of Kansas City, | is visiting at the home of her son, R. U. Lotspiech of this city. The best sectional book case on j earth at Culver’s. | Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Moore of Kan- sas City spent the Thanksgiving holi-d s here visiting friends and _rela- $1.50—Walker-McKibben’s. Childs Overcoats, Black-Arnold Corduroy goods, Black-Arnold. Lee Mullins and Miss Ollie Bright, both of Foster, were married at the | | Recorder's office in this city Monday |morning, Judge B. F. Jeter officiat- ing. Mens E & W dress shirts 50c to| Mrs. Geo. Poulter, aged 52 years, | Heart failure | Underwear warm, Black-Arnold. Queen Quality Shoes makes ladies smile West Side. T. W. Fisk. Miss Sallie Hayes has returned to| Marshal, Missouri, to resume her studies at Hardin College after a visit | here with her parents, Jno. C. Hayes and wife. Warm goods, Black-Arnold. i J. R. Mooney, Mrs. A. R. Guyton, Mrs. S. E. Henry and W. D, MeCul-| lough are attending the State Poultry | Show in Kansas City, held November | 29th to December 2nd, $1.50 Duck Coats for$1.25 McKibben’s, H. F. Wilson and Miss Edna May Woods, of Milo, Mo., were married at the office of the Recorder of Deeds | in this city Saturday afternoon, Rev, J. A. Jared officiating. $10. Overcoats, Black-Arnold. Walker: | Ladies dressing tables for your girl for Christmas at Culver's. “Mrs. Briggs of the Poultry Yard” is a three act farce comedy to be giv- en under the auspices of the Dorcas Circle of the Christian Chureh at the Opera House Friday night, December Double Branch Items. Well Mr. Editor, sent for some time on roll again. have been ab- try to be we but The farmers in this community have been busy for some time husk- ing their corn. few are through husking now Some This has certainly been a fine Tall for the farmers to get their work |done so they can be ready for-winter. Mr. H. H. Harshaw and Clyde Me- died at her home near Carbon Center | Farland were out to Baker Bros. in last Tuesday evening. was supposed to have been the cause | of death, } | Mr. Harshaw’s automobile looking at their fine hogs. The auto can make the rounds now as the roads are in good shape. May- be it will be so Santa Claus can go his rounds in his auto. The Sunday school is preparing for ja Christmas tree at Double Branches. /The Sunday school is doing good work this fall. They are having good crowds and good interest. Miss Rosalie Wix was down visiting the Double Branch school Friday. Miss Wix is rat the Hazel Dell school, Miss Jesse Burch has some sickness in her school which has cut her school down to a small number. Elmer Deems, the little son of Mr. Seth Deems, has the diphtheria. Dr Lockwood is waiting on the little patient. Several cases of chicken pox have been reported at present. Mr. George Jobe is working for W. A. Baker for a few days The Thomas Bros. hav saw mill inon Mr. Carl Miller's: timber. Mr. Miller is going to have his timber sawed out. Mr. Jesse Hall has purchased him- self anew saw mill. Mr. Bently and wife and Miss Grace ‘ Jobe Sundayed with Mr. Bob Walters it and family. W. A. Baker and family visited at the home of Frank Nafus and family Sunday. we their jand Sunday with her folks who live jin Rich Hill, Miss Opal is teacher. at Scifers school. She is giving first class satisfaction with her school. tives, | Men's neckwerr 25 | Walker, McKibben’s. C. M. Walker and son, John, ac- and 0c | short visit here. Heavy Overcoats, Black-Arnold. | Mrs. M. S. Cowles of Lawrence, | Kansas, was called to this city Thurs- | day on account of the death of Miss | Hattie McKibben. | Queen Quality Shoes for little feet West Side. T. W. Fisk. | Onand after Thursday, December |1, 1910, all barber shops in Butler will close at 7 o’clock p. m. every day except Saturdays. | Overcoats for all, Black-Arnold. | Miss Eleanor Smith has returned to her home at Hamilton, Illinois, jafter a visit here with her sister, | Mrs. C. W. ‘Baldwin. | Bissell carpet sweepers make fine presents at Culver’s. Mrs. W. D. Wilhite and daughter, | of Adrian, visited at the home of Mr. land Mrs. G. A. Wilhite, of this city, | the last of the week. Warm gloves, Black-Arnold. | Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Jackson of i] |Kansas City spent Thanksgiving in this city at the home of Mrs. Jackson's |mother, Mrs. Drysdale. Bring in your pictures now and have them framed for Christmas at Culver’s. Donald Vandervoort has returned to Osawatomie, Kansas, after a short visit here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Vandervoort. Buy her a kitchen cabinet for! Christmas at Culver’s. | The residence property of County | Treasurer S. L. Coleman, near Spruce, | was totally destroyed by fire early, Monday morning. Ira Eads who was | living in the house managed to save | some property belonging to Mr. Cole- man, which was stored there was destroyed. Loss on the building will $800. We sell several different kinds of | Culver’s. | elected directors: Men, Boys and Children New Scarf Pin Sets, Go TO JOE MEYER, JUST ARRIVED © New Shirts, New Hats, New Ties, New Mufflers, | New Hannkerghiefs, New Silk Umbrellas, | New Tie Holders, For Your Holiday Gifts THE New Sleeve Links, CLOTHIER BUTLER, MISSOURI. The Troy Steam Laundry, proprie- ltors, C. W. Anderson & Co., was | leased Saturday to the firm of Hollo- | way & Choate, who took possesion |Monday morning. The lesees have | Secured Mark Graves, under whose management the business will con- tinue. Mr. Graves is a laundryman | Of wide experience. A. 0. Welton, one of the owners of the business, and who for the past two years has been in charge, was obliged to retire 2nd: Wool Overcoats, Black-Arnold, Dr. B. Clark Hyde's attorneys base their hopes of a new trial for their client upon their contention that 101 separate and distinct errors were his trial. Standard Kibben’s, The Moler Barber College of Kan- sas City, Mo., wants men to learn barber trade. They offer splendid inducements and a short term com- pletes. They mail free a beautiful catalogue and ask all our readers to send for it. 6-2t t+: Walker-McKib- muslin 5e—Walker-Me- Best 10c_ shirting ben's. Sam Queen, the proprietor of a livery barn at Hume, Mo., was fleeced out of $29.85 a few days ago by a smooth stranger who shamefully imposed on his confidence. Mr. Con- fidence man, who gave his name as E. Ellis, represented himself to be a salesman of the Brown Grocery Co., of Chicago, and claiming to be an old patron of Mr. Queen’s, induced him to indorse a draft on his “‘house’’ for $27.00. The draft was returned dis- honored to Mr. Queen’s home bank, and he was forced to cough up the $27.00 together with expense charges of $2.85. Queen Quality Shoes for little feet West Side. T. W. Fisk. C. F. Beard who recently sold his auctioneering business and property to Col.,C. E. Robbins of this city, has purchased an 80 acre farm near Par- sons, Kansas, where he expects to locate. Ata meeting of the stockholders of | the Butler Building and Loan Associa- tion the following gentlemen were G. I. Lynch, T. J. Day, G. A. VanHall, R. U. Lotspiech, C. H. Burgess, D. K. Walker and J. C. Vantrees. Ed. Kelly, whoa short timeago was | arrested, charged with embezzlement | while in the employ of the Mo. Pacif- ic Railway company, was acquitted in lamount to about $1500, insurance | Justice Jeter’s court, Monday. C. R. Home and wife of this city had the misfortune to lose two grips | sewing machines from $15 to $35 at! containing wearing apparel and other personal property, valued at about $100, at a fire in the Kupper hotel in | Kansas City Monday evening. Jacob Funk. Jacob Funk, aged about 80 years de- parted this life at the home of his daughter, at Goodland, Kan., Sunday after a prolonged illness of Bright's disease. The remains were shipped to Fairview, lowa where they will be laid to rest. J. H. Funk, editor of | the Republican-Press, of this city, a son of the deeeased, was notified Mon- day of the death of his father, but on account of illn was unable to at- from active attention to the laundry business on account of other large tend the funeral. We convey our deepest heartfelt sympathy to our brother editor in his bereavement. made by the court in rulings, during! ‘her husband survive her. s far the {at that best that was ever school. They did not take much time to get up their program. But no telling what they would have done if they had taken much time. There is no doubt but what they deserve the true blue. We will have to congratu- late Miss Herford for her program which she managed so well. Mrs. Geo. Baker has been on the sick list for some time. She is much better now. We hear that Claude Baker has been trading mules with Mr, Chas. Argenbright. We saw Mr. Bert Padley going on his same old route Sunday. Bert is a good fellow and there is no doubt but what Bert knows his way to sue- cess. : There were a few men came out from Rich Hill to Mr. Charley Baker's Thanksgiving to go a hunting. One of the crowd got sprinkled with a few shot. It was nothing that would cause any danger. They all enjoyed the day fine. H. G. Requa and family Sundayed with Miss Lou and Clara Requa. Mr. Mom Binns is plastering Mr. John Baker's house this week. We understand that Brackney is going to have a pie supper the 2nd of December. We wonder what is the trouble with Pleasant Gap school and Double Branches that they are not coming through with their part of the pie suppers and entertainments. We understand Miss Jesse Burch is going to board with Mrs. Ada Thomas. Miss Jesse is doing fine work with her school. Stock water is getting scarce in this part of the country. RAINBOW. Mrs. Lucy Morris. Mrs. Lucy Morris, aged 81 years, departed this from life at her home in this city Wednesday, November 23, 1910, after a short illness of pneu- monia. Mrs. Morris was in North Carolina, and at the age of 20 years was united in marriage to I W. Morris. To this union ‘vere born seven children, six of whom, with born In 1871 Mr. and Mrs. Morris came to Missouri, locating in Henry county where they resided until six years ago, when they located in this city. Funeral services, conducted by Rev. J. A. Jared and Rev. J. M. Carter, were held at the Ohio St. M. E. Church Friday morning and inter- ment was made in Oak Hill cemetery. Sleeth-Seelinger. C. A. A. Sleeth and Miss Maude Seelinger were united in marriage at the home of the bride's parents, on Thursday, November 24, 1910, at 7 o'clock p. m., Rev. J. R. Scott of Bronson, Kansas, officiating. The bride is the lovely and ac- complished daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Seelinger, of Poplar Hights, seven miles east of this city. Mr. Sleeth is one of Butler’s most enterprising young business men. The happy couple will make their home in this city. :