The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 17, 1911, Page 5

AYLI School Opens in about 3 weeks and your boy and girl will be proud to enter our magnificent NEW HIGH SCHOOL And you will be proud of them as you should be if you will Let us Clothe the Boy €» Shoe both Boy and Girl Black & Arnold. Paul B. Levy has written his broth- er, Julius, that he has arrived in New York and will be home in a short time. / Mrs. G. G. Gilkeson and son, Christy, of Warrensburg are visiting | at the home of Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Christy. Mrs. B. F. Moore, of Kansas City, accompanied by her son, Wallace, passéd through this city in her car Monday evening enroute to Rich Hill. - Mrs. J.°W. Anderson, aged 56 years, died at her home in Rockville | Saturday August 12, 1911 after a long illness. She is survived by a hus- voi two sons and a married daugh- er, “A girl who writes her name on an | egg in order to catch a fellow she never has seen,’’ says the Taney | Traveler, ‘‘always settles one ques-| tion: Cut prices on light weight suits.— Misses Mary and Ruth Wayland have returned home from a visit with relatives in Warrensburg. The Hill’s Cash Store stock has been sold by the Hargadine McKittrick Co. to Payne & Co., of Nevada, who will close out.the stock here. Mrs. Jennie Fitzgerald, accompa- nied by Miss Inez Voris returned to Kansas City Saturday after a visit with the family of Sidney Voris, south of this city. Clinton had her worst scare in many years when her saloons were closed all day last Monday pending the decision of the county court in the matter of renewing: licenses. The class of 1911 of the Butler High School enjoyed a delightful lawn party and re-union at the home of J. A. Silvers in this city Tuesday night. The class consisted of 21 members. Mrs. Thos. Stout of Bartlesville, Ok., whois under treatment at Ap- Cut price oxfords.—Black-Arnold. | J. B. Duvall of the Duvall-Percival | Cut price on straw hats and suits.! ‘‘Billy”’ Rodgers was in Tuesday AMERICAN CLOTHING HOUSE ‘ QUALITY CORNER iE ‘i ..| Trust Co., left Tuesday on a business | —Black & Arnold. and favored us with a renewal. He John Sartoris of near Sprague, is | “"~~. i le ae very low with typhoid aver, wisi mission to Gentry, Arkansas. | Uncle Lewis Eichler of Mound eat Hg ae ee i i} ‘i £ {§ Miss Jessie Nix is visiting relatives} Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Armstrong alg WES EC) WIRTEHE GMCS CMTS sdk Cygnes. | visited the first of the week at the! /Uesday. \ , in Ft. Scott, Kansas. The girl is fresh if the egg} pleton City for rheumatism of the op- isn’t. ‘tic nerve visited with her parents Mr. John Boulware, who together with, and Mrs. J. S. Brown Sunday and Ed. Young, formerly of this city, is| Monday. conducting the leading clothing es-| P, A. Orear has resigned his posi- tablishment at La Plata, Mo., is visit- | tion with the Fraternal Inn barber ing at the home of his father, Dr. T. | shop and will take charge of the work C. Boulware. ‘on the new high school building. Mrs. Sam’! Jamison, wife of the Jim Brewer will succeed him in the brother of John Jamison, and Miss, barber shop. Cora Martin, daughter of Rev. Mar- | W. A. Shealey, of Belpre, Kansas, Mrs. G. I. Lynch delightfully enter- A. R. Keeser transacted business home of Far Wale: AdWSt, in Kansas City Saturday. | L. B. Baskerville of south of Doyle West returned home Friday |Spruce, accompanied by his two sis- west tron a visit with his father. ters, attended the Chautauqua Friday. Cut price light weight trousers.— | Black & Arnold. ‘business in Butler Thursday and} Theo. Wemott is spendinga several j evoned The Times most pleasantly. days vacation at Eldorado Springs. W. H. Durst of Route 5, transacted | g¢ 47 p. Robinson. Harry Murphy of near Adrian, | city and will be set up at once. Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Montgomery of | : near Prairie City, visited the county | tained a large party of young folks at seat Friday. ialawn party Thursday in honor of i Miss Grace Shafer of Joplin, and Miss | County Clerk G. G. Weeks went to} Marcella Myers of Nevada. i i d the f 1) Be Ee ey rasend she Auneral Two aviators—William R. Badger | i __, ,of Pittsburg and St. Croix Johnstone The furniture for the new high of Chicago, both young men—lost 'school building has arrived in this | their lives at the international avia- i tion meet at Chicago Tuesday. F ee te eat ._, called at The Times office while on a ESHA eoliaay 1S: CSG BOER rice mission here the last of the at Urich, Mo. IRveale W. D. Wilhite has purchased the | . Mrs. Etta Angell returned to her Twyman barbershop at: Adrian, ‘home in Chicago, Saturday night, Mrs. Geo. Smith has returned home | after a visit here with the family of from a visit to Rich Hill. 'Mrs. Emma Nix. Mrs. B. B. Kling of Kansas City is | A fine work horse belonging to W. visiting at the home of Hayden Ray. F, Weeden of near Sprague, dropped Master George Newberry of Kansas|dead Friday afternoon in the field City, is visiting relatives and friends While hitched to a plow. | Miss Alice Heinlein returned Fri-' Joseph Pheasant, living in Hudson | day to Kansas City after a brief visit. township, who was recently com- here with relatives and friends. mitted to the Nevada asylum, was | New fall goods arriving.—Black & adjudged insane in the Probate court Arnold Clothing Co. Tuesday, and a guardian appointed. i Mrs. | Miss Katie Moore has returned to Arnold Bremermann, aged | Kansas City after a visit at the home 5% years, died Saturday in St. Mary’s ‘of J. L. Strain, south of this city. , hospital in St. Louis, following an W. I. Hughes of near Virginia was | OPeration for appendicitis. Mr. and in town Saturday, and calling at The Mrs. Bremermann formerly lived in tin, state prison chaplain, Jefferson City, arrived in Rich Hill Monday on, a visit to the family of J. W. Jamison. —Review. Clyde N. McFarland on Wednes- day received his license as starter, issued by the American Trotting As- sociation. Mr. McFarland is an ex- perienced horseman and well known in horse circles. He will start the races at the fair here this fall. One of the most pleasant social af- fairs of the season was given last Friday evening by Mrs. J. R. Martin to her Sunday School class of young ladies. The rooms were tastefully decorated and games and music were indulged in until a canventional hour when dainty refreshments were ser- ved.—Merwin Clipper. here. ‘ . this county. Miss Eula Woolsey has returned to | Times ordered us to send him the Judge Geo. Templeton, L. M. Fry, C. E. West of Foster, visited in the her home in Ft. Scott, Kansas, after Paper. county seat several days the last of 4 brief visit here with Miss Trixie; Mrs. Flavy Tygard and Miss Lois Oklahoma, Luther Fry, R. E. Hoover, Roy Mudd, | mother made the trip to visit at the +C. C. McGinnis, J. W. Lewis, Ster-|home of W. B. Young. He drove the week. | Pierce. A severe rain and hail storm struck Pleasant Gap Friday afternoon. Two inches of rain fell. Misses May and Ethel Briggs of Ft. Scott, Kansas, returned home Saturday after a visit here with the Miss Ada Bigler of Creighton, Mo., family of W. B. . awson: ‘ is the guest of Miss Cora Price of this} Mrs. W. D. Knight and children re- city. ‘turned to Carthage Friday after a Malcolm Ross of Kansas City visit- | visit here with the family of Ed. Cul- ed his parents here the last of the week. Mrs. Jas. Porter, of Amsterdam, Miss Ruby Davis returned to Kan-| Who recently underwent a successful sas City Sunday after a brief visit operation in Kansas City, has returned with friends here. ‘home. Joe Meyer spent several days the, Alexander Morwood of near Am- first of the week in St. Louis on a|Sterdam made Butler a business visit business mission. | Friday and favored us with a pleas- Miss Clara Hill, formerly of this /"* call. Mrs. E. A. Summy of Rockville, city, now living at Greenfield, Illinois, | 1 is vee Melee here. ‘ ; ileft Tuesday for Lamar, Colorado, ' A | where she will visit at the home of The Drexel street fair will not be Henleon held this year, having been called off | on account of the drouth. ‘ day to her home in Oklahoma, after Clyde Sells was elected 2d Lieuten- 1a short visit with Lon Dixon and wife | ant of Company B Thursday night to; weal GRiGWh succeed Chas. Garard, resigned. | ; a | Lawrence Dake, of Adrian, in ex-) ’ } | Harve Johnson, Butler's popular | serimenting with a railway torpedo | ver. |Mich., accompanied by her daughter» | jTygard of Mangum, ‘a 'ling Davis, Rev. J. A. Hughes, Adam | visited friends in Butler Monday an Seelinger, &) Lanipkin, Wim, Stephen- | Tuesday. 'son, Chris. Hagenour, Joe Baker, W. Bates Lodge No. 180, I. O. O. F.| W. Barrows, Howell Heck and John tnstalled the following officers Mon-j Lowe came up from Rich Hill Friday ;day night, N. G., W. W. Cannon; V. | to attend Bryan Day at the Chautau- G., M. A. Richardson. | qua. Mrs. McDonald of Detroit,| DeWitt McDaniel was a Butler visitor the last of the week and made Miss Martha, are guests of relatives | us a pleasant call. Mr. McDaniel is and friends in this city. | building a new house on the old Mar- Ralph Drury, age 16, of Rich Hill, jion Cheatham 40, which he expects to shot and painfully wounded himself|ccupy when completed. The build- | Sunday with a gun with gun which, ing will be 24 feet square, 1 story |he did not know was loaded. a oie det 4 eth Fe Fo Bes Clark of St. Leute; who is|scee ace oe eees oats witiitheltrattic denamment! of the | county, having living here 42 years. Mo. Pacific Railway is visiting rela-| ©. H. Churchill sold the lease and tives and friends in this vicinity. furniture of Hotel Reeder at Adrian, isays the Journal, to Mr. Long, of poe NEE coy ao 2C-| Sheldon, who took over the manage- | companied by the County Highway En-, ment of the institution Monday. Mr. | Jas. Miss Irene Edwards returned Mon- |gineer, made a trip of bridge inspec- | 7 ong is an experienced hotel manag- | tion in Osage township Saturday. fer. Mr. Churchill and family left! Wm. Westbury, commercial agent | Tuesday for Hereford, Texas, from! ‘of the C. M. & St. Paul, and Al. Reed, | which place they came several months | | commercial agent of the Rock Island, ‘ago when they took charge of the | transacted business in this city Mon- | hotel. liveryman transacted business in Rich | discovered that the pesky things burn} day. ' M. O. Grantham of Funk, Nebras- Hill Tuesday. |as well as make a noise. He will re- Miss Frances Duke returned Mon- cover. day to Lawrence, Kansas, after visit- | Miss Lillian Towers, of St. Louis, | ing her parents here. 'who has been visiting her parents | T. W. Fisk spent several days on a near Amsterdam compliments us| business mission in St. Louis the first most highly by ordering The Times of the week. _ {Sent to her address. J.S. Brown of southeast of this | ka, in company. with J. W. Lewis of) city visited in Butler Saturday and| Rich Hill, attended the Chautauqua made us a pleasant call. The recent, Butler Friday, and made The Times hot spell put him considerably under a pleasant call, each enrolling with us | the weather, but he isa mighty hard | fora year. Mr. Grantham was form- man to get down and he manages to &fly a resident of this county and had | keep going. |a wide acquaintance throughout this| section of the country. This is his | first visit back in many years and he informs us that he finds many sur- prising changes. As our competitor has set the pace | out of this city Sunday morning and returned from his 400-mile trip Tues- nay evening. His return trip of 200 miles was made in less than 13 hours. J. W. Baker has sworn out a war- rant against a young man named Trumbull, charging him with over- driving,a horse a day or two since, says the, Review. The horse died Friday night, whether from the driv- ing or other causes remains fora jury to decide. The action was brought in Judge Leedy’s court, where the pre- liminary hearing will occur next Wednesday, if the case is not settled in the meantime. J.S. Brown of southeast of this city, on Wednesday received a ship- ment of pheasants from the State game farm which he expects to liber- ate on his place. In his hurry to get to town and get his birds Mr. Brown did not forget the newspaper Aoys’ appetite for watermelons and brought us in a buggy load of the luscious dainty. There may be more thought- ful people than ‘“Jim’’ Brown but we are not acquainted with them. McFarland & Sons are this week engaged in installing new furniture and fixtures in their spacious up-to- date garage building on South Main street. In the northeast corner of the building will be located the office and store rooms while on the south side will be a work room. The entire floor space of the immense building has been concreted, and new and up- to-date machinery is constantly being installed to accommodate their rapidly increasing automobile business. |formerly of Towner, Colorado, who has been visiting at the home Of his |father, Joseph Shealey of Adrian, and ‘other relatives, visited in Butler Fri- | day and favored us pleasantly. | Our old friend Squire J. W. Darby | of Foster, who for several weeks has | been in Colorado Springs, writes us | that he is coming home at once. The Squire also says that he has been in very poor health for the past two | weeks. iE. E. Ward accompanied Dr. Mar- tin to Kansas City Thu y, where he went to consult a specialist as to ‘his physical ailments. Ed has been “under the weather’’ for some time past and his many friends hope that he will soon be on the road to well- ville.---Merwin Clipper. W. H. Charters, Jr., returned - ‘ , 4 Tuesday night froma round trip pees gee mp rea beh iv Pa, hiseautomobilentom@entralign Ohligics sooner ie) ema com, homas (Mie Gharters wits cikterand seat the last of the week and made us a most pleasant call. Mr. Baker dur- \ing the past year has been the Bates ‘county representative of a large pub- ‘lishing houséy for whom he made | good, and is now considering an_at- ‘tractive proposition made by an art |company of Chicago. | Mrs. Ina C. Lankford, daughter of. Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Bruce, remem- |bered that her papa had a birthday and that it always came in on the 3d (of August, she led in getting upa | surprise on her papa, calling to her assistance some of Mr. Bruce’s ‘friends and near neighbors, who joy- fully and abundantly helped make it | success,——Adrian Journal. | Harry Brown, of Hudson township, ‘had the misfortune of having h's jhouse with all of its contents, de- stroyed by fire Wednesday of last |week. There was no one at home and it will never be known how the fire started. The house was a new jone, having been built only about five years; was a five room house, insured in the Prairie City Insurance |Co, While money cannot replace what Mr. Brown lost the insurance will help to rebuild. The neizhbors on Thursday kindly helped to make clothing for the family. W. B. Tyler of east of this city, one of Bates county's old settlers and an old time friend of The Times, was a county seat visitor the first of the week and made us a most pleasant call, and informed us that Thos. Cud- dyback, formerly a resident of this county, who had been visiting at his home, had returned to his home near Bucyrus, Kansas. He told us anum- | ber of other things which he advised | Us not to publish, and we are going | Take Advanta 8 Low Prices in circus going, we feel it incumbent upon us to go also; but as we have no kids of our own to depend on for this occasion and we have spoken to A party of 34 friends put their | to take his advise, because ‘Uncle worldly cares aside Tuesday and hied | Billy’’ is still a youngster, in spite of themselves to Sugar Ceeek foraday’s | his years, and we are not going to outing, says the Amsterdam Enter-| take any chances on having to beat WE ARE MAKING ON 29 MEN'S, BOYS’ AND CHILDREN’S Veight Suits--Odd Trousers ‘All Light Weight Suits in the House two or three other people’s kids— aged anywhere from 20 to 30—and have not received entirely favorable |replies as yet, we may be obliged to sneak under the canvas by our lonely. Wouldn't this be awful?—Review. Coatesville, Pa., Aug. 14.—Leaders of a scouting mob of more than 1,000 | |the Coatesville Hospital tonight and overpowering the police and physi- cidns on guard, dragged wounded farm a quarter of a mile distant and burndd him to death on a pile of fence rails. The negro was burned as he lay on his cot, to which he was tied. prise. Of course fishing was indulg- ed in, and over 100 pounds were cap- tured, but the real object of the affair was a good old-fashioned picnic of relatives and friends. According toa statement made by one gentleman whose name we will not mention, fried chicken was on the bill of fare {men and boys fought their way into|and we honestly believe he came all | the way from Garnett to devour sev- eral of the fowls. A big day of it is reported by all. The participants Charles Davis and family; Rev. Beery and family; Geo. Finley; Charles Brayton; Walter Barron and Chris Crusa and son. | him in a foot race. Colorado Springs, Aug. 14.—Mis- souri’s Admission Day was nowhere | observed with greater enthusiam and | loyalty than at Manitou on Thursday, | August 10, when more than 1500 resi- | dents and visitors of the Pikes Peak | region joined in reunion and _ picnic. |Following an automobile parade ; through Colorado Springs and Mani- | tou, the crowd began to gather at the | Mansions Park about 10:30 o’clock. Zach Walker, a negro who killed a|were J. W.,Thos. and S. C. Lewis |The morning hours were spent in an special watchman, last night, to a/and families; John Bell and family; informal reunion and at noon the ‘park was filled with picnic parties,. ge and small, enjoying old-fashion. ed Missouri basket lunches, coffee pay Bee by the management of | the ve of the Winds.