The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 24, 1911, Page 5

~New Clothes FOR MEN AND BOYS New Shoes FOR EVERY BODY ' The Greatest Ladies and Girls Shoes EVER SHOWN IN BUTLER THE-HOME OF HART, SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHES Line of Black & Arnold Clothing Co. Harry and Ray Vantrees are visit- | ing at Tarkio, Mo. Nat Whipple transacted business in Kansas City Monday. Harry Wyatt has returned from a visit in Kansas City. J. E. Shutt transacted business at Lamar the first of the week. New fall shoes.—Black-Arnold. J. W. Poffenbarger is visiting rela- tives and friends in St. Louis. Miss Hortense Trimble has returned from a visit with relatives at Foster. H. B. Moudy, of Adrian, was a county seat visitor the last of the week. Miss Clara Riley is visiting at the home of R. D. Buck of Lone Elm, Kansas. Miss Ruby Seese returned home Monday from a visit with relatives at Nevada. Joe Meyer, the clothier returned home Saturday from a business trip to St. Louis. Thurman Sherwood of Kansas City, is visiting at he home of his aunt, Mrs, J. S. Pierce. Sam Barr, manager of the People’s Elevator Co., transacted business in Kansas City Friday. J. W. Penticuff, accompanied by his sister, Miss Minnie, is visiting rel- atives southeast of this city. FOR SALE—Family horse, perfect- “ly safe. Enquire of T. A. Black at Black & Arnold Clothing Co. Mrs. P. C. Carpenter is enjoying a visit at the home of her sister, Mrs. Fred Marley at Denver, Colorado. Walter Watkins, formerly of this city, now of Kansas City, transacted business here the last of the week. New fall suits.—Black-Arnold. Mrs. G. W. Logan and children re- turned to their home in Cairo, IIL, after a visit here with the family of J. E. Arnold. Mrs. Geo. Newberry returned Fri- day noon to her home in Kansas City after a brief visit here with the family of C. S. Ewin. Mr. and Mrs. G. O. Bright and daughter of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, are visiting relatives and friends in Butler and vicinity. Miss Aileene Arnold, who is attend- ing school in Kansas City, spent Sun- day here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, W. S. Arnold. 100 Fancy color hose.—Black-Arnold. Mrs. L. S. Radford is visiting at! Carthage, Mo. : Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Allen are visit- ing in Kansas City. John Stanley is visiting at Okla- homa City, Oklahoma. Mrs. W. S. Vantrees and daughter, Miss Gladys, are visiting at Deerfield, Mo. : Fall tan shoes.—Black-Arnold. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith, of Rich Hill, visited in the county seat Tues- day. Cha. .W. McFarland was a business visitor to Kansas City the last of the! week. Sheriff Bullock motored to Archie Thursday for a brief visit with his parents. Mens easy shoes.—Black-Arnold. Miss Pearl Strodtman of Independ- ence is the guest of Miss Daisy Stanley. Roy Thomas and family are visit- ing the family of W. V. Jennings in Kansas City. J. P. Arnold has returned home from a visit with C. H. Edwards at Los Angeles, Cal. True blue shirts.—Black-Arnold. Rich Hill is rapidly becoming quite citified, bursting out now with an; automobile livery. School stockings.—Black-Arnold. Misses Lorena and Cora Allen are visiting friends at Adrian. Miss Sadie Brown is visiting in Denver, Colorado. A number of cases of typhoid fever have been reported from Rich Hill. Mrs. Jos. Buckalew is visiting rela- tives at Clay City, Indiana. Jay Reed returned Tuesday from a business visit to Bison, Kansas. Leslie Fox shipped three cars of cattle to the Kansas City market Mon- day. ‘) Mrs. Wm. Arnold and children have returned from a several days’ visit at Webb City. Sa Mrs. T. C. Jones is visiting at the home of her daughter in Prairie City, Towa. \ J. M. Vaughn left Wednesday f5 a visit with relatives and friends at Lexington, Mo. New fall hats.—Black-Arnold. Wm. Offal, of Hutchinson, Kansas, is the guest of the family of W. B. Tyler east of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Del Lutsenhiser of; five miles east of this city, are rejoic- ing over the birth of a fine boy Fri- day, August 18, 1911. : Suit cases, trunks.—Black-Arnold. Miss Wheat Atkeson entertained a large number of young ladies Thurs- Mrs. Robert Braden is enjoying a visit with relatives and friends in Kansas City. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Marling of Mt. Zion, Ill., are the guests of the family jof J. A. Wear. Miss Lee Ives left Thursday for St. Lonis where she has entered a whole- sale millinery house. ; Wm. E. Walton, President of the | Walton Trust Co., is enjoying a two weeks’ outing in Colorado Springs. W. B. Tyler attended the Old Set- tlers re-union at Nevada the last of the week. Miss Trixie Pierce and Miss Xarissa Rice visited with relatives and friends in Kansas City the last of the week. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. White are visit- ing with relatives at La Junta, Colo- rado. Mrs, J. A. Jared and children have returned home from an extended visit with relatives at Sedalia. Miss Lela Steele of St. Louis ar- rived Saturday evening for a visit with Miss Daisy Stanley. “Kee coming in’ Black-Arnold’s. Noel Mills has returned to Kansas City after a brief visit with relatives | and friends at Foster and Butler. Moses Conklin left Saturday for El 'Dorado Springs, after a visit here at the home of I. J. Conklin. Mrs. I. J. Conklin accompanied him ‘for a short Mrs. A. M. Wilson is visiting at the} day evening in honor of her guest, visit to the Springs. home of her daughter, Mrs. G. H. | Miss Lucile Hatten, of Independence. yisg Lelia Clarke returned home McElroy, at Neosho, Mo. Clyde N. McFarland and T. J. Day} were in Adrian Tuesday in the inter- | his wife and son who are visiting the Shott of that place ests of the Bates county fair. Mrs. Lucy Crigler formerly of near Hume, now residing in this city, made us a most pleasant call Tuesday. Extra long shirts.—Black-Arnold. Mrs. M._V. Carroll, of Sedalia, was called to this city Monday on account of the serious illness of her mother. Mrs. Robert Stubblefield has re- turned home Friday from a visit with the family of Mrs. J. B. Padget at Spokane, Washington. M. L. Smith, one of our staunch Lone Oak township friends, transact- ed business at the county seat Tues- day and made us a most pleasant call. Underwear 50c.—Black-Arnold. J. A. Borland, one of our friends of the Spruce neighborhood trans- acted business at the county seat Monday and favored The Times with ' G. G. Gilkeson of Warrensburg, arrived in this city Saturday to join latter’s parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Christy. Mrs. W. G. Shafer and daughter, Miss Josephine, have returned to their home in Joplin, after a brief visit here with the family of Dr. T. W. Arnold. Mens belts 25c.—Black-Arnold. Mrs. Jas. McDonald of Detroit, ac- companied by her daughter, Miss Martha, left Monday for Kansas City after a brief visit here with relatives and friends. J. K. Martin and family, after a residence of over twenty years in Rich Hill, has moved to a farm near Pleasanton, Kan., where they will in future reside. Wm. Hackney, of Lamar, has ac- cepted a position with the American Clothing House of this city. Mr. Hackney was formerly with the a most pleasant call. Only a Short Time Left to Buy Men's, Boys’ and Children’s LIGHT WEIGHT SUITS Regardless of Profit $10 suits $7 $13.50 suits $9.50 $15 suits $10.50 Boys’ Knee Pants Suits for school days worth $2.50, $3.50 and $4; your choice at JOE MEYER, The Clothier Brown Clothing Co. of Lamar. $18 suits $12.50 $1.90 | Sunday night from a brief visit with friends in Jefferson City. Miss Vineta accompanied her home for a brief visit here. School suits $1.50.—Black-Arnold. J. F. Murphy, Gen. Supt. of the Mo. Pac., J. M. Summers, Supt. of the Joplin division, and C. Bucholtz, ‘division engineer, were in, this city Friday on business connected with the new depot and the rearrangement ‘of the yards here. The ice cream supper held at the Presbyterian church at Mulberry | Tuesday ‘evening was well attended ‘and was a complete success both fi- ‘nancially and socially. Something over $25 was realized. Music was |furnished by the Mulberry Hayseed | Band. More 75c overalls.—Black-Arnold. Dr. T. C. Boulware the first of the week very kindly divided with us some very fine peaches which were grown upon the Henry Eiler farm, | west of this city. The fruit was firm and free from blemishes, and was of , exceptionally fine flavor. _ Roscoe Trumbull was fined $25 and costs in Judge Leedy’s court at Rich Hill last Wednesday on a charge of | driving a horse, belonging to J. W. Baker, to death. The costsa mounted ‘to $50. In default of payment the /young man was brought to this city , and lodged in jail. Khaki pants $1.—Black-Arnold. - Nels Allman, one of Homer town- ship’s most influential farmers, trans- acted business in the county seat Wednesday and favored us with a most pleasant call. Mr. Allman has always been prominent in Democrat- ic politics and has served several times as committeeman for his township. We are informed that his friends are urging him to make the Face for a county office.. He would make a strong race for the nomina- tion and his name wou'd add strength to the Democratic ticket. : Mr. Kansas City, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Wright, of east of this city. Jas. Hess, accompanied by his sis- ter, Miss Vera, have returned to their home in Knobnoster after a visit here with the family of C. W. Hess. Mrs. Ed Clarke and daughters, and Miss Vineta Shott of Jefferson City are enjoying a several days visit to Camp Hadley near Nevada. Mrs. A. W. Thurman and children returned to Joplin Tuesday after a visit here at the homes of Dr. J. Everingham and J. B. Walton. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Cassity have returned home from a visit with their daughter, Mrs. Oles Stofer of Snider, Oklahoma. * Frank McKinzie of near Ballard, ac- companied by his sister, Miss Mary, is visiting relatives and friends in this city. School caps 50c.—Black-Arnold. Darrell Sams returned Monday to South Bend, Indiana, after a several week’s visit at the home of Judge R. T. Harper of Charlotte township. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ives of_ Bart- lesville, Oklahoma, arrived Saturday for a visit here with the former’s parents, Prof. and Mrs. A. L. Ives. Hugh Newell and wife of Colum- bus Junction, Louise county, Iowa, are visiting at the home of his cousin, Wm. Newell, west of this city. Miss Helen Lennartz returned to Kansas City Monday after a brief visit here with Dr. and Mrs. E. G. Zey and Mr. and Mrs. G. A. VanHall. Rev. Wm. Mayfield and family re- turned home Sunday after a three week’s visit with the family of George Allen at Circleville, Kansas. Are you GETTING READY for the a. ] | | Bigger and Better than Ever 4 XN Mrs. J. E. Wix of Dallas, Texas, is enjoying an extended visit with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Lampton of this city. G. W. Cowley of near Adrian was a Butler visitor the last of the week and favored us with a most enjoyable though brief visit. John Yaple, who together with his brother, Arthur, is conducting ‘the Park Hotel at El Dorado Springs visited with friends here the first of the week. FOR SALE.—My residence proper- ‘ty on Quality Hill, West Ft. Scott Street, at a special bargain for next 30 days. Call on or address Mrs. Mary A. Hartwell, ______séButler, M6. Sheep for Sale. 30 high grade Shropshire ewes and 2 thoroughbred Oxford bucks, extra W. M. Hardinger, R. F. D. 6, Butler, Mo. Coming Events. Hume Stock show, Sept. 21. Hume Poultry show, November 13-16. Bates County Fair, Sept. 19-22. Pleasanton Stock Show, Sept. 12-13. 44-2 42 tf and Mrs. Charles Wright, of| A DEATH ON BIG - DRAINAGE DITCH Breaking Machinery Kills Contractor. Rich Hill, Mo., Aug. 16.—W. F. Jenkins of Joplin, Mo., a member of contractors taking out the rock in the Bates county drainage ditch, 12 miles east of hére, met with an accident about 2:30 this afternoon that result- ed in his death at 6 o’clock. He was superintending the dredging work when a brace supporting the huge dipper of the steam shovel broke, let- ting the dipper fall onhim. Mr. Jen- kins was 42 years old and leavesa wife and two children. Mrs. S. B. Porter left Monday for Great Falls, Montana, after an ex- tended visit with her daughter, Mrs. Joe T. Smith. The latter accompan- ied her as far as Kansas City. Since Sunday night several good rains, which reports from over the county indicate were general, have fallen and Bates county’s prospects for a big corn crop are indeed bright. S. E. Heinlein, who is in the imple- ment business in Kansas City, visited |with relatives and friends here the first of the week. We acknowledge a pleasant call Wednesday. Victor Souders who for several weeks has been located in this city engaging in sign card writing and sign painting returned Sunday to his home in Topeka, Kansas. FOR SALE:—I have some house- hold goods and some chickens that I wish to sell. MRS. JOHN C. HAYES, East Dakota St. Butler. Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Walker and son returned to their home in Kansas City Thursday after a brief visit here with the families of J. G. Walker of southeast of this city and W. K. Me- Kibben of near Virginia. Wilkesbarre, Pa., Aug. 17.—Mrs. H. B. Hillman, who was 99 last March, has submitted to an operation for appendicitis and is expected to recover. The operation was per- formed on Sunday. Turnip seed sowed now and up to September first, will make sweeter turnips and better keepers shan when sewed 25th of July, wet or dry. I have fine fresh stock of the Purple Tops. J. D. DEACON, 44-1t South Side Square. Lon Stanley, of El Dorado Springs, accompanied by his son, Roy, was a | Butler visitor Wednesday and made us a brief, though pleasant, call. Mr. Stanley informs us that he will prob- ably move back to this city in the near future. Co. A Signal Corps, N. G. M., pass- ed through this city Sunday night on | their four days “‘hike’’ from Kansas City to Camp Hadley near Nevada. | The detatchment is sending reports | by wireless to their headquarters in Kansas City from every camping place. Miss Mary Braden resigned as teacher of the 5th and 6th grades of \the Butler Public Schools at_a_meet- ing of the school board held Friday evening. She has accepted a posi- tion in the Kansas City schools. F. L. Gench was sworn in as Secretary to the board to succeed W. O. Atke- son, resigned. School shoes at Black-Arnold. J. E. Coleman of near Johnstown, was a county seat visitor Wednesday and made The Times a most pleasant call. Mr. Coleman believes in scien- tific farming and informs us that the results of his culttvation will more repay him for his extra work on his corn this year in spite of the drouth. He has 40 acres in corn which he worked over eight times. A. L. Gilmore, of near Spruce, ac- companied by his son, Art., Jr., a chip off the old block, visited in the county seat Thursday and favored The Times most pleasantly. Art Gilmore is one of Deepwater township’s strongest and most influential Demo- crats, and he believes so strongly in voting her straight that it has become almost a proverb in Eastern Bates that ‘If there is a mistake on Art Gilmore’s ticket it was made by the printer."’ Allof which reminds us that we have heard some pretty strong talk among his friends concerning the probability of running him for a coun- ty office. Elizabeth Chapel. Sunday, Aug 27.—Preaching at 8 o’clock p. m., by Wm. M. Mayfield. Piano for Sale. Willard Parlor Grand, mahogany case, used only one year at half cost price. A. S. Millhorn. 44-It -:- cee) LETTS he SY ote