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’ eeks; = “Sim cS, VOL. XXXIV. i BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 1912. | NUMBER 43 Mrs. Mattie Richmond and children} D. G. Corthon of Atlanta, Illinois,| Mulberry and Western Bates. Elkhart. spent Sunday and Sunday night at aftera pleasant visit here with his Frank Miller’s, : niece and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Several of the neighbors are put-|George McCarthey, left for Denver,. ting up their hay on the river bottom. | Colo., on the noon train Saturday. Hay is good this year. Mr. and Mrs. McGrew living west Thursday night, August 15, have changed to Friday night, August 16. Rev. Benson, the new M. E. pastor filled his appointment Sunday night. Will Ewing and Mr. McGuire took their first loads of watermelons to the VIRGINIA. Jake Jundy’s barn was struck by lightning Wednésday night of last week and was burned up. . There were some oats and hay in the barn. He my had $150 insurance on the Mr. and Mrs. Bernie Bohlken were} Well, we had some rain but we can trading in the county seat Wednesday. | stand some more. The bugs are still John Dykman and family were |" top. shopping in Butler Thnrsday. Ed Bailey the cattle boss of Elkhart Geo. B. Bohlken and sons thrashed | 8°/d to Duvall, of Butler, one hundred ily visited | of Passaic had visitors fi Saturd: i L. 8. Paddock and wife had thei the. bid ain ble coiieat at Hese| Mie ©. A, Campbell vstiod or| MMO 180 bushels of fax from 12a0res Nt eunt- ¥ awh $$$ ‘ » O. a : : * ms ahe big meeting ai oun: ernon pony hitched to the buggy and when North New Home. Hope closed Sunday. The reds had/| sister, Mrs. 0. B. Ray, over Friday Julle Jacobs atid family, of Haye | tag) house is still going on. A Mrs. Paddock raised her umbrella the pony became frightened and start- ville, Iowa, are visiting Frank Her- man’s. preacher from Butler is doing the preaching. We heard that he was a to furnish the ice cream supper, as| night. the Blues had the most Sunday} Mrs. W. G. Stults and daughters | Walter Strein and sisters, Misses Lydia and Kate, went to Kansas City . Mrs. Paddock jumped out sod Me Pad was taal es Wednesday to attend their cousin’s | School scholars. visited Mrs. Bailey Beckett Sunday a Pde id son, Bert, made a | good talker. out, the horse dragging him quite a|wedding, Miss Kate Moore. Walter] Mr. Linendoll and family spent afternoon. usiness trip to the county seat Thurs-| John Stevens and wife, Albert Dan- and Miss Kate returned home Friday. | Sunday afternoon at Mr. Craven’s. Mrs. Cleve Chambers and son, aay, iels and wife went out south of town Miss Lydia will visit a few days at| North New Home was well repre-| Jimmie, are quite sick but slowly im- Ben Hoyt is looking after Uncle | tast Sunday to see the steam shovel Sam’s. business while Postmaster |at work. They report the sight worth ways. Outside of being bruised they were not seriously hurt. Mrs. W. T. Pyles of Baldwin, Kan., her uncle’s, Charley Moore. sented at Butler Satdrday. proving. : ; Fi is visiting her peel Miss Rachel|, George Halford, of Amsterdam,| Harley Warderman and wife, Bob| Those visiting at the home of G. O. ie oe ie ualting/alvacation’y going to see. f Park and Mrs. Geo. Ruble, and broth-|came down Thursday and spent a|Sproul and family went to Drexel|Thompson Sunday afternoon were DEY. ‘ Kaufmann is having two) | Will Kershner and wife spent last ee ers, J. W. and W. W. Park. few days with his uncle Ike Kelly’s. | Sunday in Harley’s new auto to visit | Mrs. Charles Campbell and children |"O°™S 4 ded to his house. Sunday at his brother Jim’s. They ‘ Mrs. Isaac Park of Moundville, Mo.,| John Phelps lost a horse one day|L. K. BEhm and family. . |and Tommie Ruddle and brother. Ed Rush and family, of Amster-|Feport a good time, : renews The Times for another year. | last week. Sid Zeiler and wife have returned| The rain last week was a boon to dam, spent Sunday at Dr. J. C. Sa-| The writer and his wife called on Ps geser’s. Uncle Jim Caughlin last Sunday. His Will H., George H. and Sena Bohl- wife is quite poorly. She has got the ken; Ed, Albert and Fannie Meints|@sthma. From the way Uncle Jim visited the Meints brothers Sunday. | talks we think that he is in love with Fi Bryan, John Dykman and wife drove up to F , ite | Block, Kan., to visit John Caughman’s Charley Spillman and wife visited Saturday. They returned Monday, |J°hn Barton last Sunday. Cliff Ehart says when his friends| home from Osceola, where they have | this vicinity but we need more. call on them he will furnish music on| been visiting. One of Mrs. Zeiler’s} Mrs. R. B. Campbell visited her his new violin while his wife gets| sisters came home with them. son during Chautauqua. dinner on her new coal oil stove. COR. Church Notes—Sunday school well | Henry and John Ehart made a SSeS attended and good collection. Don’t business trip to Foster Friday. Passaic News. forget that a superintendent is to be Will Galloway and Willie Beolim| The news has been so scarce and| elected next Sunday and that Bro. | f of Drexel spent Saturday night at| Scribbler so busy on account of har-| Higbee preaches immediately follow-; Henry Dykman made a business Pe ske is ene nl ee Mr. Linendoll’s. vest that the items have been a minus | ing. [Np Mo Riess, Lity BERET, and old be nb ae She Hs that ri ) , y ; : neighbors. She says that she Ed Sproul is sporting a new bicy- | quantity. Lage Mghee, me an ta and | Pra hendal a ee likes that country all right. cle. Jewel Thompson visited Floyd|Misses Miller and Carroll went to| ife visi Henry Ehart bought a team from| Blunt Sunday. "(Bethel Sunday where he filled his The deal was made-by Bowman and jee ast Suna Ain Joe Rayborn’s la: ‘ John Ehart one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse McCann visited regular appointment. [ee P Well the ore ee wedidn’t Miss Clara Chandler and two of| with his sister, Mrs. John Wright of| The Baptist people of Passaic are | lah Ue est ei femal yguereicallcrs get all that we voted for but the ticket her brothers, Tom and Lewis, and|Butler from Saturday to Monday. | going to remember their anniversary - BU Parla Ener e sunday: is alright. Now we must work to Thelma Berry returned home from|The children, Etta and George, re-| Avg. 23, witha specialallday program. The Mulberry Hayseed Band boys | elect it. Barton county, where they had been| mained for a longer visit with Aunt} Mrs. Clara Davidson visited her | are practicing over-time to get in trim! The writer is almost under the visiting their sister, Mrs. Fred Pahl-| Mary and Uncle John. |sister-in-law, Mrs. Will Blunt,. last for the carnival at Amsterdam. weather this week. He got his man. They said they had fine crops] Mrs, Ed Fouts and babies, Gladys| Week. | Farmers are busy hauling off wheat| shoulder knocked out one day last and lots of fruit down there. and Ruby, visited in Butler from| Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Lotspiech re-| "4 flax. week. Mrs. Geo. Pahlman entertained the M. E. Ladies Aid at her home Friday afternoon. There were 34 present. They had plenty of ice cream and cake to eat. They report Mrs. Pahl- man a good entertainer and Uncle George a boss hand to take care of their horses. Roe Burk, L. S. Paddock, Johnnie Hogland, D. C. Wolfe and son, Joe, J. W. McFadden, wifeand Mrs. Vane Walker were at Pleasanton Saturday to hear Bryan speak, C. W. Wolfe, wife and granddaugh- ter, Leeta Simpson, of Butler, were the guests of his son, D. C. Wolfe and family Sunday. Robert Wolfe of Phillipsburg, Mo., who has been vis- iting his cousins, George and Charley Wolfe, for a few days, returned to Butler with his grandpa, Mr. and Mrs. McCormack and son| Wednesday till Saturday. They re-|turned from an extended visit to! G. A. Jones and daughter, Josie, The report that Mr. French who It is reported that James E. Park! 314 tamily and Jack Skaggs and fam-| port a fine time. Wyoming on the early train Tuesday | Were trading in Butler Tuesday. used to preach at Mount Vernon has bought ill aed i a oy ily were Butler visitors Sunday. Misses Jessie Miller and Bertha] Morning and came to Passaic to help | _______ Rambler. _| school house was dead, in last week’s 5 papeere in we ie » 4 cage) “Brick McCoy and wife and little|Carroll of Kansas City are visiting | celebrate the birthday of their grand-; Big Buck work shirts, 50c. Best|Paper, was a mistake. He is _report- sa es, son, Wilbur, visited his father’s at| their old Sunday schoo] teacher, Rev. |S0n, Merlyn Campbell Aug. 13, 1912. | material, best made, fullest cut. ed very low at present. Dr. Lusk went to Kansas City Sat-) 5.7 Saturday and Sunday. C. C. Higbee. SCRIBBLER. Walker-McKibben. Ben Porter and wife visited their urday to,see Matt Adams, who is in the hospital there. W. W. Park bought a new gang plow Saturday. Henry Kaufman has commenced to build his new house. Ben Vermillion visited friends at Rich Hill Saturday. Grandma Adams is reported nearly over her sick spell. Thomas Hockett wants to buy a good milk cow as the one he had broke her neck, Mrs. Geo. Thompson returned home daughter last Sunday. J. D, Clements and family called at the home of Perry Butts last Sunday. J. D. Clements and family took din- ner with John Morwood one day last week, J. C. Vermillion and wife of Char- lotte township visited at the home of G. W. Allen Sunday, Aug. 4. They brought their phonograph along and entertained quite a crowd in the after- noon with fine music. Those present were I. W. Rayborn, John Page and wife, Mr. Messick and wife, J. C. Halbert and family, Mrs. Dalton, Mrs. GOoD THINGS FoR School Wear from Pleasanton, Kan., Monday where ce n Vv she attended the Chautauqua Satur- 25, 35, 48c Ribbon at................65. ee camer Ts 10c yd Bob Scott and lite gir, RB. Hed day and Sunday. leson and little niece, Mrs. Minnie i Peat Allen, Bessie Allen, Russel Allen and If you are looking for anything in Ellis Allen. JOHNNY. the Duroc-Jersey hog line, call and 36-inch French Percales at.....................+5 ep aundonn l 2k’c ya see J. H. Park’s herd. He has bred 5 ‘ Worland. gilts, tried bred sows and a nice lot 27-inch dark colored Ginghams at................... Re 10e yd ii 4 Gaal ea he as — — 8 ie ae 27-inch diagonal stripe Suiting, all colors, at................... ....25¢ yard county last Monday night. . ~ voter ahs _sog AB od 36-inch tl i Maile ml 1 t 48 a Austine Sears and George Bobo re a ek “inch all wool Batiste, all colors, at.................. ia ce Vv spent disdig-eiih.Alioa and Lieto o 6 , ‘ ear. } we Bike done eine ~~ 36-inch extra good quality Percale at..................... ceeeeeeees LOC yard ee ee Kt p ni :. q fi ., a spend several days with her son, 8c extra good quality Handkerchiefs.............. one for oc ee tk Mullis spent y Albert. i aes Uiaiitnd: blac: are celsius 20c extra good quality school Hose.......... Heer ERG Aaya tuner ian 15¢e mondiy ven Havana sumniners, ‘ The dance at Mr. Coon’s Saturday her brother, Tanger Smith, and her night was all right, not very large cousin, Mrs. Dr. Lusk. $1.50 extra good quality Umbrellas...... ee ea eae sen naats pagans 98c erowaieres ou) Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Parker are vis- ! iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Cuzick. Mr. and Mrs. Auntie Green of Pleasant Hill Mo. came down Thurs- day to spend a few day with her father and mother P. F. Constable. 35c extra good quality Shirts for boys........ AMaaA diay TEs 25¢e ee aetd ae 8%c extra good quality Gingham at......... OUT | & Georgia Smith in the central office. Orion Heanie and family spent Sun- Mrs. Grant Oldham gave a social S P _ day with A. O. Bendure. Tuesday afternoon in honor of her 10c extra quality Embroideries at..... Mee aaicia ase Hsies Reatia tier re | Gi Vi Clark Frskin. ead temiy ion en es it vintne howe — $3.00 School Suits for boys. $2 00 family took dinner at. F- Franklin pte : je eee ee nee sse ee ee es iJ H i. Quite a number -of little folks were ¥ : i, ee aes a and a delightful time was re- Girls extra quality School Shoes........ Sele/tierniers ses clelsieqiais sais) 6/6 2/4) oa eR EMIS Ned Redlinger, Willard Bush, Arth- ur Bowers and Repurta Summers and Pearl Bush all enjoyed a fine time at the home of Meta Summers Wednes- day night and ate watermellon. Etta Rinner left for her home north- east of Butler Sunday after a visit Boys extra good quality Felt Hats................csceceeeeeeeeee $1.00 Girls extra good quality School Dresses at.................... HALF PRICE Boys extra good quality School Shoes...................eeseeeeee $1.50 Misses Bonnie and Bessie Wolfe returned from Moundville Friday of last week. They report a very pleas- ant visit and that Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Girls extra good-R. & G. Corsets......... Ra Sissi heatnsrces .50e . $1.00 with her uncle and family. 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