The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, November 30, 1911, Page 9

: Copyright 1909 by Hart Schaffner & Max 2 to 1 Overcoats Shown Elsewhere in Butler—Our “TIE-KOTE”’ is 2 in 1 Our Price is $10 up Come Here for Warm Footwear AMERICAN CLOTHING HOUSE The Home of Hart, Shafiner & Marx Clothes Quality Corner Two Tro ONE In Your Favor at This Popular Store WE SHOW Black & Arnold Clothing Co. Buy your flour at J. E. Williams. Warm goods at Black-Arnold. Bushels of candy at J. E. Williams. Warm gloves 50c up Black-Arnold. Mrs. S. G. Welborn visited in Adrian the last of the week. Suit cases for your holiday trip, all prices, Black-Arnold. Largest stock Of china and queens- ware in town at J. E. Williams. Felt boots, new rubber; 1st quality rubber boots, Black-Arnold. Charles Garard is enjoying an ex- tended visit at Carthage, Illinois. Ladies, buy what you need for-the menfolks at Black-Arnold. Lay your Xmas presentsin. Chinas at reduced prices at J. E. Williams. Come to us and you will see what to buy here Black Arnold. Otis Berryhill and family returned Sunday to their home in Topeka, Kan- sas, after a brief visit with the family of T. Berryhill west of this city. Joe Groves of Adrian was in meet- ing county seat friends the first of the week. M. R. Standish of Hume transacted business in this city the first of the week. : O. W. Hardin and family are visit- ing at the home of W. J. Crews in this city. We want to sell you your Xmas; candy. Come in and see us, J. E. Williams. Miss Emma Dudley has returned home from an extended visit to Mar- celine, Mo. Frank Smith of Rich Hill was in Butler the last of the week meeting | old friends. | Mrs. Dell Lutzenhiser left Saturday fora ten days’ visit with relatives in Kansas City. . Thanksgiving services will be held at the Presbyterian church: at Spruce Thursday night. C. B. Garard of Elvaston, Illinois, visited the last of the week at the home of M. C. Garard. All Mens, Boys IN THE Drop in and Joe We want December.to. be the Big- gest Overcoat month in the history of our business career. to do so we will offer the public As Reduced Prices Overcoa ONE LOT Mens all wool Over- coats, worth $12................ ONE LOT Young Mens Overcoats worth $12.50 to $18........... ONE LOT Boys Overcoats, sizes 14, 75 15, 16, worth $6 to $9, choice.. $4. vertise Facts THE CLOTHIER In order and Childrens ts HOUSE $8” 59" See we Ad- eyer, E. R. Hightower of Jericho Springs, the first of the week. Wool shirts $1 Black-Arnold. Nuts, figs, dates, cider, citron ‘and orange peel, bananas, oranges, ap- ples at J. E. Williams. : Corduroy pants and felt boots on sale T. W. Fisk. Hub Smiser is enjoying a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Brummett in Iola, Kansas, Ear muffs 10c up Black-Arnold. Mrs. A. F. Fox has returned home from a visit at the home of her son) Arthur, at Excelsior Springs. © ~~ Mrs. Ed. Crabb of Rich Hill visited the last of the week at the home of | her son, Rolla Crabb, in this city. up, Black-Arnold. Fred Heuser of Lowery City, Ce- dar county, is visiting in this county with the intention of locating here. | i | | Ling Atterney W. B. Dawson tran acted business in Clinton Thursday. Get your Suit now Black-Arnold. Miss Zulieka Hendersen of Van Alstyne Texas, is enjoying a visit here with the family of C. B. McFar- land. Mrs. Earl Steward and baby are visiting at the home. of her parents, thage. Corduroy pants and felt boots on sale T. W. Fisk. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Guyant enjoyed a visit with the family of W. H. Charters, Jr., in Deepwater township Sunday. Men’s easy shoes Black-Arnold. Martin White, formerly a resident of this county, now living in Arkansas isthe guest uf the family of Wm. Squires. J. M. Norton and wife of Deep- water township are rejoicing over the birth of a fine son, Saturday, Novem- ber 25, 1911. All Wool suits Black-Arnold. C. A. Denton, State Pardon Attor- \ney, came down from Jefferson City the last of the week for a brief visit with homefolks. H. H. Harshaw, district agent for the Mitchell Lewis Motor Car Co., transacted business in Kansas City the first of the week. Corduroy pants and felt boots on sale T. W. Fisk. Mr. and Mrs. J. O. McMullen are spending the winter with the family of their daughter, Mrs. H. J. Crockett, at Eldorado, Kansas. George Graves, formerly of Adrian Tuesday of last week. In nine | 3 Wirt is only 20 Mo., transacted business in this city} A big assortment of mufflers, 25¢: _ Judge J. A. Silvers and apes Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Stuckey at Car-) in this county, was killed by a loco-} motive in the yards at Nevada on ed Friday, Nov. 17, is on the job is yielding 40) Morris Wn. M. White, formerly of Deep- water township in this county, now living at Cincinnati, Arkansas, is en- joying a visit with relatives and old friends. i Corduroy coats Black-Arnold. Leslie Clinkenbeard and Fred Hupp returned Friday from Kansas City with Mr. Clinkenbeard’s new touring car. The machine is a 30-horsepower Overland, Model 59T. S. B. McFerrin of Deepwater town- |ship returned home Monday from a | brief visit at the home of his sister in | Archie, where he was called on ac- | count of the illness of the latter, fi: _ Corduroy pants and felt boots on sale T. W. Fisk. J. W. Colliver of 1 1-2 mile north of this city, accompanied by his broth- jee J. Roberts of Kansas City, | Visited in Butler Saturday and favored The Times with a most pleasant call. The case of Reinheimer vs Wix, which recently resulted in a verdict of no dollars for plaintiff and no dollars for defendant, with the costs. split, has been appealed to the circuit court. q Duck coats, slicker lined, Black- Arnold. Rev. Eakes, who has been conduct- ing a protracted meeting at the Spruce M. E. church, has returned to his \home in Windsor, Mo. Rev. Gaither and Rev. King will continue the | meeting. Mrs. R. Foute of Golden, Illinois, ‘land son, John, who live in this coun- |ty, were the guests of Henry Kauf- ; man one day last week. Mrs. Foute ‘returned to her home in Illinois the jast of the week. Corduroy pants and felt boots on sale T. W. Fisk. Mrs. L. G. Kloke, accompanied by her sister, Miss Lorena Herrell, left Thursday for her home in Spencer, Nebraska, after a brief visit here at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Herrell. ; All rubber O’Shoe Black-Arnold. The Loyal Sons basket ball team went down to defeat before the Ap- pleton City Tigers to the tune of 34 | to 20 at the Loyal Sons Hall in this city Thursday evening in a hard \fought game. Prof. Bradshaw um- Dire. | C. B. McFarland, who for the past ;three months has been in the Texas | Panhandle looking after his ranching |interests, returned home Saturday |night. Mr. McFarland’s ranch is an | extraordinarily fine one and he gives considerable of his time and atten- ition to improving and keeping up his | \ interests there. | Last week our story announcing to |the world that our old friend Oscar Heinlein was the proud papa of a | aside in the hurry of getting to press. However, the younster, which arriv- i More overcoats $10 Black-Arnold. |fine large boy, was inadvertantly set | with-both feet and Oscar is negotia- Wirt Cheever is the Champion boy ting for a Christmas tree. ;corn husker of the. border. days husking for J. M. Taylor, on the | PH. Bowler, Recorder of Deeds of «Joe R. Morrison, accompanied by Jackson county, came down the first @f,the week and in company John Stanley, W. W. Cannon and Will quail. They were caught in bushels years of age, but~he is some corn|the snowstorm Monday afternoon, hasker, all right, all right.—Hume | but in spite of the adverse weather {conditions secured a fine bag. | county Monday afternoon. ‘Clyde Johnson is visiting at Mus- kogee, Oklahoma. Mrs. Wesley Black visited in Kan- sas City the last week. C. O. Porter is enjoying a visit with his parents at Lawton, Okla. Mrs. John Ray has returned home from a brief visit at Urich, Mo. D. C. Chastain transacted legal business in Kansas City the last of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Browning have returned home from a several days’ visit to Rich Hill. Charley Spillman of Deepwater township was in the first of the week meeting the boys. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Winston of Rich Hill visited at the home of Mrs. Ella Hukel Sunday. Miss Leona Norman has returned to Harrisonville after a visit here with the family of J. W. Norman. Mrs. J. F. Ward has returned to Kansas City after a visit here with the family of Lindon Wright. Mrs. W. B. Tyler has returned home from a visit at the home of her daughter, Mrs. R. Hall at Nevada. Mesdames H. P. Callahan and J. W. Norman delightfully entertained “At Home”’ Thursday evening. Fred Simpson has returned to Vinita, Oklahoma, after a brief visit here with relatives and friends. Miss Ethel Jackson is spending the winter at the home of her brother, Ned Jackson, at Summerville, Texas, Mrs. T. W. Legg has returned home from a visit with her sister, Mrs, A. F. Hickman at Oklahoma City. A meeting of Marmaduke Camp No. 615 U. C. V., was held in the county clerk’s office Saturday after- noon. Mrs. H, L. Tucker has returned to her home in Kansas City after a brief visit here with the family of Ed Snider. A number of Butler ladies attend- eda meeting of the Bridge Club at the home of Mrs. Sam Walls in Adrian Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. T. N. Hendricks are spending the winter at the home of their son, W. N. Hendricks at Kiowa, Oklahoma. Miss Meda Denton has returned to Columbia where she is attending the M.S. U., after enjoying a brief visit here with homefolks. The Woodmen and their families enjoyed a delicious and bountiful banquet and social session at their hall Thursday evening. A life size blizzard which forced the thermometer down between twenty- five and thirty degrees struck Bates | Will Adamson and Miss Eva Hinkle | both of the eastern part of the county | were united in marriage at Montrose, | Mo., Tuesday, Nov. 28, 1911. Miss Flora Dalton, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Dalton of north of this city, sustained a painful fracture | of the left arm as the result of a fall Saturday evening. J. F. Lankford's public sale which was held Friday, Nov. 24, was ex- ceedingly well attended. Everything! sold well, the total amount exceeding | Mr. Lankford’s estimate by $500. | Steven A. Coldner of Kansas City was in Butler Friday looking after business interests in this city. Mr. | Coldner is the owner of the opera house block, having recently traded 800 acres of Texas land for same. Henry Burkhardt, formerly of But- | ler, who for the past six years has been the owner and editor of the Fayette Advertiser has sold his inter- | ests in that paper to Walter Ridge- way, a Kansas City newspaper man. The fame of the Marais des Cygnes bottoms has indeed spread over the earth. J. F. Kern informs us that he is in receipt of an inquiry from a prospective purchaser of Bates county bottom land whose home is in India. Col. I> M. Smith of Deepwater came in town on business Monday morning and was caught by the bliz- zard and snow bound until Wednes- day. However, he spent the time very profitably visiting his many J. C. Porter of Grand River Dead J. C. Porter, aged about 65 years, departed this life at the home of his daughter, Mrs. M. V. Owen, at Adrian Tuesday, Nov, 28, 1911, after an ill- ness of several years. Mr. Porter was one of Bates coun- ty’s pioneer citizens, and with the ex- ception of seven years spent in Cedar county has resided in Grand River township for_many years. He was a good neighbor, a kind and affection- ate father and a loving husband. Four children, three daughters and a son survive to mourn their loss. Funeral services were held at the M. V. Owen residence in Adrian Wednesday morning at 9 o’clock and interment was made in the Owen cemetery in Grand River township where his remains were laid beside the body of his wife. A Birthday Party. Little Robert Cecil Brixner, living five miles east of Butler, was at home day afternoon from 2 to 5 in honor of his eighth birthday. The dining room was beautifully decorated with pink and white and the table was decorated with large, white crysanthemums and little burn- ing candles, and each place helda souvenir. A dainty luncheon was served. When the hour was up each little one with his heart filled with pleas- ure departed to their homes wishing Robert Cecil many more such happy events. ‘x Listen! The time—Dec. 3, 1911. The place—Ohio St. M. E. church. What--The tenth anniversary of the dedication of the church. Who—Rev. W. F. Jones, Rev. J. A. Barker, Rev. C. V. Criss. All old members whose addresses can be found will be invited. There will be anthems, solos, male quartettes, and the singing of the old hymns by the congregation. day, a feast of best things. Come and enjoy and profit if not obligated elsewhere. Committee. 5 2t. Hall-Schmidt.. Miss Edna Hall and Chas. Schmidt, both of this city were united in mar- riage at Rich Hill Saturday, Novem- ber 25, 1911, Father Chas. Murphy officiating. Miss Hall is a comely young lady of accomplishments and amiability. Mr. Schmidt is a young gentleman of industry and ability and is in the employ of the Butler Tele- phone Exchange. The happy couple will make their home in this city. Mrs. E. P. Speelman. Mrs. E. P. Speelman, aged 26 years, departed this life at the home |of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Clay in this city, Saturday morning, November 25, 1911, after a long ill- néss. A multitude of sorrowing friends join with the bereaved family in mourning their loss. Funeral services; conducted by the residence of her parents Monday morning at 10 o’clock and interment was made in Oak Hill cemetery. Real Estate Transfers. Lillian P Redd to Leland McKenney lot 8 blk 127 3 ad Rich Hill $345. Leland McKenney to R H Realty Co lot 8 blk 127 Rich Hill $345. City Light & Power Co to Perry Steele lots 1, 2, 3, Ist add Adrian $3500, Henry Hector to J L McGee 160 a sec 24 and 25 Rockville $1600. G A Delameter to J E Foote lot 7 blk 81 Rich Hill $1500. Geo A Davis to Reuben Gabler lots 7 and 8 blk 5 Glasgos ad R Hill $75. HG Taylor to J P Miller lots 9 and pt lot 10 blk 3 Reeses ad Hume $200. Elijah Barner to John G Scholz, 10 a, sec 26, Rockville $125. S G Reed to Joanna Mathews 91 a sec 21 Rockville $45550. L L Comer to J W Comer 160a sec 35 West Boone $1000. James M Smith to Rachael Park tract sec 17 Charlotte $800. Butler Loan & Trust Co to S A Cal- dren lots 1 and 2 blk 14 Butler $30,- 000. Mary A Rupard to Chas Smith lots 7 and 8 bik 33 Rich Hill $1. friends in the city, who always look forward with pleasure toa chat with Col. Smith. Card of Thanks. wish to thank their many kind friends helpful during the illness of their hus- band and father. J W Holloway to Julia Hough tract sec 29 New Home $250. HH Harshaw to August Herman 80 a sec 7 Deepwater $4400. H H Harshaw to G W Bourland 40 hied forth in quest of the Mrs. S. S. Travers and children |# %¢ 17 Deepwater $2500. HW Tucker to W L Sturgis lots 79 to 83 Worland $500. NG Bailey to J J Allen 80 a sec 18 and 17 Mingo $3700. to his many little friends on Satur-- A great. Rev. J. R. Lamb, were held at the - a Pi A