The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, September 14, 1911, Page 1

Se eae Deane aa aS NE VOL. XXXIII. “BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1911. VIRGINIA. Mrs. G. W. Park and daughter, Mrs. O. M. Drysdale, returned home Friday, after nearly a two-weeks’ visit with the family of H. N. Fleish- er at Lamar, Ed Ray, Nevada, Isaac Park and Frank Ervin, Moundville. They report a good visit with all. H. H. Fleisher took them in a hack and showed them the city. They think Lamar is a pretty city. At Moundville Isaac Park took them riding iri his new carriage and showed them some nice farming country. The farmers were busy sowing wheat Mr. Park told them there would be more wheat sowed this fall than last. Miss Mary Allen, Miss Elsie Park and Miss Marie Jenson left Monday for Warrensburg to attend school. John R. Case, of Oklahoma, in- spected Young Aaron’s herd of Du- roc Jersey hogs Monday. g Mrs. W. J. Smith returned Wednes- day from her visit with her daughters, Mrs. Dale, Enid, Okla., and Mrs. Robinson, Wellington, Kan. She brought her granddaughter, Miss Wilma Lorena Robinson, with her. Mrs. Mary Satterlee and three chil- dren, who has been visiting her par- ‘ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Foster, re- turned to her home at Joplin Sunday. Fine rain Sunday night. Choice coming yearling Duroc Jer- sey males, the best individuals and best breeders I ever raised. Three gilts same age. A number of late spring pigs, both sexes, for sale. J. W. Park, Butler, route 5. Oscar Harris is busy getting his wheat ground ready to sow. Lyman Hensley, of Butler, was in Parktown Sunday. : Some of our dear people still ride on the water wagon. William Oldham’s brother, George, has been visiting him. If the report is correct that ajery Thursday after this week to sell young man has about convinced his |.pears to any one wanting them. The best girl that his corn crop is about| orchard is just south of McFadden’s as good this year as any year and that they can live one year without pota- toes, there will be another pretty wedding soon. J. L. Turk and family, of Union- town, Wash., is visiting Mrs. R. C. Darr and family. Mrs. Turk is a sister of the late R. C. Darr. . D.C. Wolfe received a letter Mon- day from Elder Rogers stating he would not commence the meeting at the Christian church until Saturday night, Sept. 16th. Julius Heckadon and family, of Foster, spent Saturday night with his brother, Charley Heckadon, and din- nered with his nephew, Arthur Browning and family. Robert Stanley and wife, of Butler, were the guests of their daughter, Mrs. Frank Blough and family, Sat- urday night and Sunday. Mrs. Dr. Smith and children drove over to Amoret Saturday afternoon. Raymond Pyle, who has been visit- ing his uncles, George Ruble, J. W. and W. W. Park, returned Monday to his home at Baldwin, Kan. . Miss Hopkins, of South Dakota, is the guest of Misses Ida and Lena Engelhardt. Mrs. Claude Brummett, accompan- ied by her brother, E. A. Smiser, left Saturday for Iola, Kan., where she and her husband will make their fu- | ture home. Albert Hughes went to Liberty, Mo., last week to attend school this winter. Mrs. Wm. Ayres is reported no better. John Foster has bought the pears in Willie Ruble’s pear orchard and Mr, Foster will be at the orchard ev- store at Virginia. a Quite a number of our people at- tended the wild west show at Butler Tuesday. Peter Denning, John Garber and Oliver Standfield left Tuesday morn- ing for Harrisonville to attend court. Corn cutting is the order now. Crabgrass hay-making next on the list. One of our young men had quite an exciting experience when his team got scared at an auto. Sunday, Sept. 10,®#witnessed an ex- ceedingly pleasant event at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis McElroy, who live near Passaic. About eleven o’clock friends and. relatives began to arrive with well-filled baskets to spend the day with them. Mr. and Mrs. McElroy will soon leave for Oklahoma, where they will make their future home. Those present were E. E. Eggleson and family, E. F. Burk and family, F. B. Brayton and family, Everett Drysdale and wife, W. M. Hardinger and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jeffie McElroy and son, Grover and Arthur, Aubrey and George Hoyle. Mr. McElroy was born and raised near Virginia. W. Y. Osborne left Friday for Chi- cago to attend a family reunion. The supper at Mt. Carmel was not Mrs. D. N. Thompson and daugh- ter, Miss Ora, spent Tuesday with Everett Drysdale and wife. Miss Rachel Park has. purchased the Dr. Smith place at Virginia. Announcements have been received here of the marriage of Miss Cynthia Barr, of Park, Kan., to Harry C. Stephens. Miss Barr formerly lived near Mt. Carmel church and has many friends in that neighborhood May they have a long and happy life together is the wish of all. YOUNG AARON. Mulberry and Western Bates. Mrs. Ed. F. Rush and three child- ren of Amsterdam spent last week at/ week while she and her brother and | the J. C. Sageser home. Clark Taylor and Ernest Deam from across the border line were cal- ling on friends in this neighborhood Saturday. Thursday evening about thirty young people met at Mrs. L. M. Bra- den home and spent a very pleasant Dr. Lockwood was called to set the; [astern Bates. W. H. Charters and J. H. Carroll | went to Kansas City on Tuesday of | last week on a business visit. They ;went in Mr. Charters’ auto and re- | turned home Thursday. | Mrs. Sallie Beaman met with quite /an accident on Saturday night of last ; sister were going to Summit to an ice | frightened when they got near the |place and began to run and kick. /Mrs. Beaman was thrown out of the | buggy and broke her left arm at the | wrist. She was taken back home and |cream supper. Their horse became! NUMBER 47 | Jack Knowles and family left last |Friday for their home in Nebraska |after a two weeks’ visit with relatives. | G.R. Borum is able to be up and | around again. | Corn cutting has been the order of | the day the past week. The net proceeds of the ice cream ;supper at Summit school house | amounted to $29 the proceeds will be | used to paper and rebuild the steps to | the Chapel church. | The bridge west of Mrs. Beard’s is ‘being remodeled. A concrete floor ‘is being laid over it. James Hill, wife and son, Carl, who evening such as only young folks can|limb. He reports her getting along have been visiting in Kansas City, re- have. Mr. Ross, the adjuster of the Con- | nicely at this writing. | Farmers are very busy sowing turned home Saturday. | A good rain visited this section last tinental insurance company, and W. | wheat at present. A great deal is' Thursday which was a great help in C. Travis of Butler, were in Amoret|being sowed early on account of’ wheat sowing. Wednesday and settled the loss that W. C. Brown and Arthur M. David- son had in the fire that destroyed their property. Amoret’s new hotel is almost com- pleted. This along with other im- provements that have been put up in the past season along Main street makes the village begin to look like a city. Ecke Taute had a brother-in-law from Golden, Illinois to spend several days with hiin last week. ; Mrs. Mary Taylor Sageser, who has been at Excelsior Springs, returned home the latter part of the week. Grant M. Garner is hauling his wheat to Amoret. John Kelly has bought a new pony and has stopped walking. Miss Anna Bard, who is teaching in the Amsterdam schools, spent Satur- | day and Sunday with home folks on the farm. Nels. Allman is helping Ike Booi drill his wheat. RAMBLER. winter pasture. Miss Mattie Harshaw commenced school at Valley Sept. 4, Miss Stella Ritchey at Compton, Mr. Curren Maxey at Cherry Grove and Prof. Stevens at Willow Tree. Valley dis- Compton board has ordered new | Seats. David White and George Hartle who accompanied Isaac White to last of the week. Mrs. Herbert Clark of Sprague came in Wednesday of last week to visit her sister, Mrs. Knowes. She returned home Sunday. There was a show in Spruce last week. W. E. Vansant and wife, Frank Craig and wife attended church at | Spruce Sunday and spent the re- | mainder of the day at the home of J. |H. Baker. | J. H. Baker delivered fat heifers to James Williams in Butler Monday. trict has a new floor laid in the house. | Illinois returned to, their homes the Walter Craig has rented Aunt Nancy Squire’s farm for two years. Phillip Carroll and wife, W. H. |Charters and wife and daughter at- ; tended church in Butler Sunday. Homer Clark sold a young driving | team for $260 in Butler Saturday. Misses Fay Reynolds and Nannie | Barnett are attending high school in | Butler. | Mrs. Vansant and daughter, Mrs. , Ada Craig were shopping in Spruce ' Monday and called at the central office. This vicinity was well represented ' Rev. Hargis preached his last ser- mon for the year Sunday and at night. | He left Monday for Marshal, Mo., to | attend the conference. | Misses Ada Cravens and Alta | Kegeries who have been visiting rela- tives the past week returned to their homes Saturday. LIBERTY. | er wo ee ee Samuel Levy Mercantile Co’s all Exhibit Correct New Styles in Ladies Ready-to-wear Coats, Suits, Dresses, Skirts, Waists NOW ready and complete, and we can say with pride that never before have we or any other house in this city, shown such an extensive assortment or such attract- ive values. We invite your inspection of the New Goods whether you buy or not. 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