The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 8, 1912, Page 1

ye Historica) Soci- Vy Times, VOL. XXXIV. BUTLER, MISSOURI, TH URSDAY, AUGUST 8, 1912. FOSTER. J. W. Darby was a business visitor | ed. to Butler Saturday. Elmer Price, of Pittsburg, Kan., spent a few days with friends in Fos- ter. Delbert McCullough went to Butler Friday and returned Saturday.| C. E. West and J. G. Doolittle took jn the Chautauqua at ButlertThurs- day. 3 Mayor Plymell is reported on the M. Collins, of the east part of town, is building a barn on his city farm. Uncle Lewis Jones returned on the Sunday train from his trip to Thomas county, Kan., where he had been looking after his farming idterests. J. W. Darby returned home Friday from Oklahoma, where he had been to see his sister, who is quite poorly. He reports her some better. Mrs. A. G. Metzler and daughter, Sylvia, were passengers to Kansas City Friday. *Phone Manager Scholler informs us that the commercial line between Foster and Pleasanton is completed. LE. Deaton and wife, after a few days pleasant visit with Foster friends, left on the noon train for their home at Nyhart Sunday. Mrs. Maggie Weddle, of St. Jo- seph, who has been visiting the past two weeks at the Schaffner home in this city, departed on the noon train Sunday. Mrs. F. A. Scholler, who is spend- ing a month visiting relatives in Kan- sas, was expected home Sunday. Mr. Scholler met the train, but when she failed to arrive there was a big Dutchman with tears in his eyes, but we are not going to tell on him. Robert Treasure was a passenger to Nevada Saturday noon to visit his son, Jim and wife, a few days. Homer Claypool, of Pittsburg, Kan., was here shaking hands and greeting old friends Friday, where he had spent his boyhood days. Ho- mer holds a position as clerk, and is “making good, which his Foster friends are glad to know. We were not altogether pleased with the action of Mr. Bryan at the Baltimore convention, but guess we will slip across the line to hear him speak at the Pleasanton Chautauqua Saturday. © Gus Trussell was a passenger east on the noon train Sunday. Jake Metzler, of Chicago, spent a few days the first of the week visiting his brother, A. G. Metzler, of this city. They made a flying trip ‘to Rich Hill in their auto Monday. C. C. Swarens was a passenger to Butler Monday noon. Mrs. Anna Hart, who is here from Texas visiting her father, is spending a few days visiting friends at El Do- rado springs. _Mrs. M. C. Miller left to attend the Presbyterian assembly Friday, which is in session this week at Holister, Taney county. She will be absent for several days. Mrs. Lorena Bright left for Collins- ville, Okla., Saturday, to visit her parents and to see her grandfather, C. Peterson, who is critically ill at that place. Mr. Peterson was once a resident of Old Walnut and will be remembered by many of the older inhabitants of Walnut township. Prof. W. C. Chamberlin, Lonnie Briscoe, Wendell McHenry and sister, Vera, returned home from Warrens- burg Sunday, where they have been attending summer school at the state normal. Prof. Chamberlin was ac- companied home ‘by his cousin, Miss Ethel Sellers, of North Missouri, ajun- ior student of the Normal. Grandma Cecil, of Warrensburg, came in on Saturday morning’s local to visit her sons. She was accompan- ied by her niece, Mrs. Anna Stockton, of that place. Kit Cowan died at the state hospital Barge is reported'as be- #1 of heart trouble at| votes may be expected when the official canvass is made. The bride is a highly cultured and her death is momentarily expect- | young lady, was reared at Foster and . has a host of warm and intimate Miss Ellen Mullis, of Worland, | friends who wish her well in her ma- came down on the noon train Sunday | trimonial adventure. to visit relatives at this place. The groom is an excellent young Mrs. Ed Shelton and children, who; man of good habits and industrious. have been visiting relatives the past} The newly married couple will re- month, departed for their home in the | side in Kansas City, where the grooni city Sunday. They were accompan- | holds a high position as architect. ied by Mrs. Henry Briscoe and chil-| These young people start on their dren. | matrimonial voyage with a bright fu- re. May | their her home in the east part of town, Metzler-Platter. Fred Platter, of Pittsburg, Kan., | and Miss Sylvia Metzler, of Foster, | through life be crowned with sun- were married at the parsonage of the | shine and bliss is the wish of their matrimonial journey M. E. church of Kansas City at 3: 30| many friends. DINAH. p. m., Aug. 3rd, by the Rev. Lent, | —— formerly pastor of the 8th St.M.E.j Topsy hosiery, white, black, tan church of this city. |colors, Walker-McKibben. Worland. Mrs. Fout went to Kansas City one day last week to visit her daughter, Mrs. Anna Thompson. | Reetis Bush is hauling water for! the Summers threshing machine. Meta Summers worked for P. F. Constable this week. Ross Teagardner and family went! to Pleasanton Saturday. Austin Sears spent Sunday with! Miss Lizzie Bear. | Albert Bendure and three children were Pleasanton callers Monday. | Ina Summers visited last week here | with relatives and friends. Mrs. Cora Tnompson and’ children | spent Sunday at A. O. Bendure’s. Rev. Moon dropped in Worland| about noon Sunday and preached a! few nights. | Ed Harris and Florence durnere and Goldie Wagner called on H. H. Mullis Sunday afternoon. Reetis Bush and Ada Summers called on Mr. and Mrs. Woods east of Amoret Sunday. Meta and Ina Summers spent Sun- | day with H. H. Mullis and wife. Mr. and Mrs.. Geo. Craig were | Foster callers Monday morning. Ada Summers is working at Pleas- anton, Kansas, this week. Rosie Wagner went to Tulor, Kan- | sas, Monday. Amos Buchannon was down to , Judon Sunday. Wirt Franklin is home visiting a | few days with his parents. AUNTIE. Unofficial Vote of Bates County Primary Election, Aug. iQ) S| ry SSA 31H =) ZO mss 4j2jo) v0 }O|/O|aqx) 3 | Mr. Snow has compan; from Kan- ole =a) ere ec 1g} H ime , e Pia OS ola eriele ltl aie 8 Pal TES Ese in} aries mie nines Duittiey te helping Mrs. Joe S|SISISIS|: lzlale lola gl ig Be ale ap BIB is lo ‘212 1] ] \& Jacobs cook for threshers. O| FOR): [So]: |Siol Bl: 1515 : |o1S|F PSs S| 2 |xl~ Be alice lal ABI (EB). |: | T Ti alo" | IT Digls alele rs | ; Rev. Shelton and Tan White and : : PIPL a Ble |: jal: | BSS": Ig: : |~ 218 | family took dinner at J. H. Clark's Pg EBLE EE Be Oe: BOI ee Sunday. : : |: ‘ |: it Erp i i elect: : | pe There is to be an ice cream supper — ——___—— = sacle TSS a a 7 — E at Aaron Saturday evening, beginning Oevillhen S Cowherd 10) 74 1022512501 31 el ia Gu 147 naa 17 52411 2 01211 78 612918 a ee ae illiam S. Cowherd...... | \ B e ‘ ac Every James A. Houchin. ....... |i | i i0 o 3115 82102 0 33211 2 00 0020 3 ay Elliott W. Major.......... 39) 54 62 35 27 30 13 249714 7845. 87 106 47 24 68 69027 1328 19471727 56 693526 | : a Es ie David A. Ball............ ba ae ie 142 4510 945 4) 3.14 iii) 9 | 1 filled pocket books. August Henry Bolte...... ; | | 700) 1 | 0) 928 2 13 |2 3 1 5 6 84314 22 13 00 Mr. Farmer and family visited at ifsutenantGovernor: ie | | | | Billie Chinton’s Sunday. William R. Painter........ [eget 4035! 4427 27:24) 6450 158 19351 4958 10 29 28 3232 19 495729116 107 | | Mrs. Strobles’ mother, Mrs. Coutz, Alexander R. Boone...... | ed 4 28:21; |13)20) 5) i 91 7947 1936 2021 211181010 13.21, 60, 46 | is very low. She has been sick ‘a disietanot miner | | | | at ee | long time. She is getting quite old. Cornelius Roach.%........ | | | | jrtie2 leo toine 79 272221797498 533147503060 7450177177 | Mr. Hargraves’ family visited at | ty dl | | Mrs. Rose Ingham’s Sunday. State Auditor: bo 4 ; wel | + John P. Gordon.......... | | 7062575990 10678272201 7073.98 52.92475030607451 185177 | a 1 | i | Elkhart. State Treasurer: | \ | i John B. O’Meara......... \ \..| 180/84! 03017 17) 45.33 107, 93:37! 9743 12 19211317 1024 4021 78) 60, | Well, the weather is cool and we Edwin P. Deal........... be 35 pats 5438 139 1191489061) 1933 1032.33 19 34 its 75/111) eno iicortineaalnilattiilg ears Tunalniee Attorney-General: | | | a | | | | and dry weather are hurting the corn. NERG..| | ge you nap eye sae erenne gs ee ‘ eu | | 118) 15 1| 34 hood cleaning up the threshing. Joseph T. Davis. | ? ! | : Pp: | 612 | ea 8 2 eo 52, 3931, 32,30 11; 9 ae 310 16:33) | 32 45, | Judge Paddock and Frank Oldham Railroad and Warehouse Com \ te ia | | ae | were in Amsterdam one day last pees 5 Be eal seeees | | 23116, 1182014 34.27 133, 90 39 29 9814 8/1818 1315 42801 84) 74 | week, ONO ic 55535 s 00s \ | | ; . Albert S. ane Reyes al a ; | ‘| : : i a ie 8 ae 8 imate 1 ; : imas f i ‘ | Milt Reeves hasa mule which has Rube Oglesby............ 1 | 37.38 35 28 13 514 9710927 25 46} | 3.11 23/33 13 Lazar 53) 74 | the lockjaw. Judge of Supreme Court: | | | ie hey | th A ; gh ae ite ee i Charles B. Stark .. | | 2729 (231713, 3824 63) 5423 403511418 15 19|11 13234213 70, 79. | he big show in Butler one day last Henry W. Bond. . | | 2314 | 11411512 2636104 912411241 511 913] 4 8161513 51,47 | | | week. , Perry S. Rader.... | 1612 2020 3 3415) 79 642915301522 51334 8171325, 28) 38) | | Mrs. E. Heavilin visited at Charley Judge of Supreme Court: 4 rea H | } ica ore | | \ | Spillman’s one day last week. Thomas J. Delaney. . 5 | 1911; , | 713, 3 2926) 64 49 23 23.20 521, 513/2911161915, 41) 42) | John Rayborn lost a horse one day ret ye egies ae | | Pal | uals pee 7927 24 26:21 24 19 21 ae erie 52) a 1 | last week. enry Carrol Timmonds. . | 1 | 24) | 4239/1380 116 45 22 44/14/19 16 23/92 16. 22:31:25) 76| | af 7. Robert F. Walker........ | | 37116 | 13:29! 4 4737 61| 68 527 5 51711 26 12 12.2435 24, 52 57 Mrs. Lockridge says that she does | | || | | oul | not have to cut any stove wood since Jule K. a at i poeala: \ Pals ew | | | | tesla she got her new coal oil stove. rancis H. Trimble....... ea 3533) | 'o421 20 50 43|11897.27'55198.18, 17.21! 912249322 50! 66) F faa Scott J. Miller......0.1.11 Fy 1910, | 1521/3 2527| 46 39329321/ 516 211 3 61719 7, 56 51) Sib ee is able to go around by John A. Rich ............ | , | 1210, '1620 2 20 9) 44, 49231616) 314 21237 9151419 39 51 | |_| 5 USINRICEUtehes: i r sacri: \ eee rl Lo a L Ee tia ee | | It is reported that Dick McGuire is ep. in Congress, is | | heel Heelies tl i air ailroad s Ciement Cabell Dickinson. 6857 seoo27 10480270 21979 7496) 48:32 47 50 60,75 51 178183 | eee te es ae : sa State Legislature: ieee tele! | lea iy | aa | | | | We hear that Mr. French, the i Wallis Lewis.......... tial 97 5d 53'22/19'21'29 21 14 3) 5/123, 92/2029 :93119'21 1921 2016 173022, 69 79) 125 young preacher who used to preach ucien B, Baskerville. ... . 39: 33, 10:16:37 Pte ra 101/70 134 132/56 36 61/10 30 11 23 30 12 4238/25, 77, 92 (21) at Mount Vernon school house, died Jud, re Coun Court, N. Dist:! | fa a | | | | aie) a few days ago. DUN cca cxsseys 37'42,11857 29,43 44:30 1448 45, 6 |.92 71,59) \ | i | We called on the editor at Amster- thbiees Harper........ 715) 18|18;30,28)14 621) 815 24 1170 146/20: | | dam one day last week. When we Judge County Court, S. Dist: ; | | | | Pai It] | | | | met him he had a big smile clear BANK PIK.. 06.2... 8 88s] | \ heel) | | 6744, | | (231716) 10 7.2428 26 31 lea 32 97 9915030! across his face. We asked him what J. W. Darby............. | ri] | td |] ft | 3883 | (#5 82,14 48 25/22 22 32816 18, 66 7925118 was the matter. He said, ‘‘Oh, it’s a Prosecuting Attorney : st i | | pelvaie a | | | | | j boy!” DeWitt C. Chastain....... 139° | |7057| | (5150271078027 293179/74 99, 5830 46 48 59 p17 179,49 Jim Coughlin and wife took dinner eigen | | La he | | | | | \ | | at W. A. Crumley’s last Sunday. eriff: 4 Vee hae| | Palaelese | | . Lockri i Nelson Allman........... 10 3/911.0,110 1.0 1.11 8 99957 8 500 8,1 025 300, 1000 8 3. ‘oe Joseph W. Baker. . 32/27/21|14:25|10114/16 9111) 3931/ 10 20/14 818 622) 5 10:36 16 21 26/25,132130| 316, y Joule ae Harve Johnson. . H )23'37/15|18/20'29 4516, 5414/186)111/17; 134 3) 0) 5! 9/1010 3/18/18) 35 48/10 5 George Lockridge and wife took Alf . Wallace........ 68/28 17/1019) 8) 812 6, 3) 1231) 76) 86/16, ewcag 2 31626, 8| 14 1216626 in the sights at Butler last Saturday. | i aes Treasurer: | | | \ | 1 | | | JOHNNY. Charles F. Perry 2) 1) | 1) 2) 1) 2) 7 014 25:0 57, 51/10, 428, 111) 3} 5| 8 1 0:23}15)194 116111 20 rhe ar John H. Stone... “/2ils5l132/71/31/1028'91'1112927, 9 8 4| 55| 3611711115, 7| 6 2 5 7 1. 618 5| 24 1526 6 Along the Miami. William B. Welch. a 4) O} 1) 8 2) 1/11/16,22) 1) 59.78) 61) 51/27) O 5) 2, '27|25'19,33,11] 7| 7 811) 6 Miss Stella Nesbit has returned - Charles M. Barkley... ... 1| 1] 0| 6 | of12| 429] 11 5 0} 74! 36) 3| 748/16 3616] 8| 5! 4 611/10] 14 30.20 3, homie to Kansee City aller 4-vik with Robert L. Braden ........ 0} 1; 1/29/45/25| 3/ 6 1) 3} 6 8 1) 34) 53/2249113) 5} 1 2) 3 4/15/1010, 8 9) ioe | 4 Plea a | | | | | her sister, Mrs. Critchfield. rk net Lt nd 42/26 3230, 4 5753 149 :gcfesles4n|nolz7 elgooslodeslsaao|as! 141; 36 ee ae Rtaaees 30) 4, 10) 36 24; ! City visited with her cousins, Ethel, Ste 1 Beers: 44| | 2335 / [248126 462/120) 9422224821 2111619) 9 5245821 24 3 14 Lyle and Walter Fisher, from Sunday PuWeldon D Yates. (29) | 441 EP 39} 3 86 18 Me aa lon D. Yates........ 44144 32/26] 7; 49 44142/133'44'42.28) 4'31/13|26 1/28}18) 82 | Mrs. McFadden, with Misses Pearl John S. Francisco........ 61/41] 24/14 sa ea 5436)117 were yy 19/11) (27/43/32 6 88} 30 Walker and Margaret Meinen, took Coroner: 3 | | | by | | dinner with Mrs. Meinen Thursday, Dr. Robert-E. Crabtree... '70'59) 5760;31) 80/276 79/7497) (57.95/47 49) 60'00)51|176 187) after which they attended the Chau- : ta me | | tauqua. | Wat | | | | Our neighborhood was well repre- hod ' 4 ! | Jah sented at the Chautauqua last week. rf Rev. Vaughn baptized Orange —=_==£===£_==£=_=—«€£—¥——[=—==£&_—=—_—=_=[=_=[=_=_=_=_—__—_—_—_—_—_——K—K—KE—eEE— Nesbit and Wm. Critchfield and fam- A number of precincts have not ceen heard, from on the vote on certain offices. These have been left blank. A slight change in some of the|ily near the Miami bridge Sunday MIAML se 6, 1912 NUMBER 42 ‘In and Around iayalure, The Sunday School picnic at Lucus' was a success in every way. The weather was fine and could not have been nicer for'such an occasion. R. K. Godwin and family visited at Tom Cannon’s Sunday. Mr. Smith is having considerable trouble with his threshing machine. It seems like as soon as one thing is repaired another gets out of order. It has sure been ideal weather for threshing. Mrs. Godwin was able to go to Urich Saturday. Mr. Thurman, wife and daughter visited at Mr. Dales Sunday. The little son of Mr. and Mrs. George Getz has been quite sick but is bétter at this writing. Miss Elsa Gilbert has been visiting in Butler the past week and also at- tending the Chautanqua. Mrs. Russels cousin is visiting her. morning.