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“THE DAYLIGHT STORE” For Men and W All Wool—Backed by a Guarantee of Satisfaction in Every Garment This Store Fills a Long Felt Want NEW SUITS omen in Butler. You get here the best value that may be found in any market and you get only up-to-date new fabrics. We are showing a big line of dress goods in Whipcords, Broadcloth, Sponged and Shrunk Serges, Bourette, Novelty Fabrics, Cheviots, Etc. W. A. Chamberlin, of Foster, was in the city Tuesday. Fresh Portland Cement at Logan- Moore Lumber Co. Dr. J. F. Robinson of Nevada spent Sunday at the home of Dr. J. T. Hull in this city. Rev. J. A. Jaredhas returned home from Papinville, where he has been holding a two weeks’ meeting. Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Bynum have returned home from a visit with rel- atives at Blairstown, Iowa. Mrs. Emma Nix has returned home from a visit with relatives and friends at Parsons. Miss Jessie has returned home from Vinita, Oklahoma. . School books and supplies for all the schools at Smith’s Book & Sta- tionery Store, hotel building. -45-2 Harry Ellis, who has been playing with the Burlington, Iowa, ball team, arrived home Tuesday. L. S. Radford spent the first of the week in El Dorado Springs on busi- ness. Parrish Nickell, of Kansas City, spent several days here visiting rela- tives and friends the first of the week. Mrs. J. B. Walton has returned from visiting relatives and friends in Kansas City. Delbert Hill and wife, of Joplin, visited relatives and friends in Butler the first of the week. Joe Baker, of Rich Hill, was in the county seat Tuesday on a business mission. Hon. T. W. Silvers transacted le- gal business in Kansas. City the first of the week. Chas. Schmidt has resigned his position as chief lineman with the . Butler and Rich Hill telephone ex- change. Mrs. Sterling Tucker and daughter, Miss Gladys, left for the return trip to Roswell, N. M., Tuesday, after en- joying a visit with relatives. F. J. Peters, who has purchased the A. H. Emerjne farm, was in the city the first of the week looking af- ter his Bates county interests. * J. B. Walton, vice-president of the Missouri State Bank and Walton Trust Mo., left on a business mission at Chicago Tuesday; See the Stylish En we are showi $1. !Moore Lumber Co. Jare doing one of the most successful Advance Styles FALL SUITS FALL HATS FALL SHIRTS A $2 VA Swell line of Silk Poplins, all colors......... ..$1.25 yard You are welcome here whether you buy or not. American Clothing House FAMILY OUTFIT TERS-—at one price to all. LADIES COMFORTABLE REST ROOM—WE INVITE YOU. Black & Arnold Clothing Co. ‘ | Will Arnold has returned home Paul Delamater, of Rich Hill, acci- from a visit in Colorado. dentally shot himself Sunday evening | I. M. Hardin and family are enjoy- bh oi A _ The ball \ing a trip through western states. ; William Luther, a Rich Hill black-; Chas. Hunt, of Hudson township, smith, was placed under arrest Mon- | ¥2S 2 county seat visitor Saturday. day morning charged with the rape| 0. A. Heinlein transacted business of a 14-year-old girl of the name of | in Kansas City the latter part of the Jennings. week. J. F. Murphy of St. Louis, General! Mrs. G. S. Carnie of Athol trans- Superintendent and J. M. Sommers | acted business in the county seat the of Nevada, Division Superintendent, | last of the week. arrived in this city Monday from a/ Boys’ overalls at Black & Arnold. trip over the interstate branch. | i J. E. Hook of Hudson township | Jas. A. DeArmond and family have ] Fresh Portland Cement at Logan- | enjoyed a visit here with relatives) *' i ‘ and friends. We enjoyed a few | tives at Liberty, Mo. minutes very pleasant visit with Em-' Mrs. Arthur Yaple and sister, Mrs. met and find that he has replenished Ethel Reed, are visiting here with his inexhaustible stock of good stories. relatives and friends. ‘The new concrete bridge on West Mrs. W. F. Duvall and Mrs. Arthur Ohio street has been opened for pub- Duvall entertained Friday afternoon lic thoroughfare. The structure is! in honor of Mrs. Homer Duvall. built the full width of the street with 4 high concrete balustrades at either’ POE RB Ree AUN: end, Mrs. D. C. Chastain and Miss Helen J. M. Rosier; proprietor of the Chastain have returned home froma Electric theatre, has leased the build- Visit to Kansas City. ing on the south side of the square ~ Mr. and Mrs. Elias Harper have re- now occupied by the Cooper furniture /turned home from a several days’ store and will take possession Octo- | visit at Eldorado Springs. | ber Ist. Mr. Cooper's stock will be | Fall caps at Black & Arnold. located in the opera house block. | y | Miss Kathleen Seymour arrived The Butler Band will play one day Friday from a visit at the home of J. at the Sedalia State Fair, Sept. 28 to p, Thurman in Wichita, Kansas. Oct. 4. The Band boys intend to} take a train load to the Fair, if you | |are going on their train register at’ Norfleet & Reams. | if | The Misses Lee have returned to Kansas City after enjoying a visit here with the family of W. J. Bullock. Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Atchinson, J. | Boys’ school suits at Black-Arnold. |E. Harvey and Mrs. J. Stephenson,| Geo. Haun, one of, The Times’ ‘of the Spruce neighborhood, drove staunch friends of near Amoret was | over in an auto to spend Sunday with in Wednesday and made us a pleas- |Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Harvey and oth- |2nt call. \er relatives here from Kansas City.— | John P. Gordon, State Auditor, was Review. struck by a motor car in Kansas City C. A. McComb, who has represent | Tuesday and painfully though not ed Holloway & Choate in the farm ; Seriously injured. department of their insurance so! Mrs, John Angle has returned to successfully, has purchased an inter- | Harrisonville after a visit with the est in the business and will continue | family of her son, Jas. Angle, north- to be the field representative of this | west of this city. well known and successful firm, | Holloway, Choate & McComb, who| More overalls at Black & Arnold. Miss Christine Black entertained at real estate and insurance business in | six o’clock dinner Friday evening in the county and are prepared to do all | honor of Miss Gladys Tucker, of Ros- kinds of insurance in city, town and | well, New Mexico. country. | Emmet Shay, of Garden City, Kan- )a visit at the home of his father, A. | W. Shay, in Lone Oak township. | Miss Marie Fisk delightfully enter- |tained at Five Hundred Thursday ‘afternoon in honor of Mrs. Homer |Duvall. A delightful three course j luncheon was served. | Read in another place in this paper | the list of premiums we offer for the fair.—Black & Arnold? Co. B. under the command of Capt. Ed S. Clarke returned home Thurs- day morning after taking part in the war maneuvers near Ft. Leaven- worth, Kas. When coming to town read our fence signs and act accordingly. You’ll save.—Black & Arnold. Alex Moore of Pleasant Gap town- | Ship, one of the foremost watermelon | growers of southwest Missouri saun- tered into our office the other day with a 68 pound melon for the editor. Alex sure raises some dandy melons, sweet, luscious and juicy and if there glish Tweed Hats in colors. UE 30 = sas, came in the last of the week for! Obituary. J. R. Johnson died Wednesday ‘evening at about 6:30, after a long illness. John Riley Johnson was born in |Bedford county, Tennessee, May 17, | 1831, and died at his home in Rich- ‘ards, Mo., Aug. 28, 1912, making him '81 years, 3 months and 11 days of age. He was the oldest son of Will- iam and Nancy Johnson. Of his sev- ;en brothers and two sisters, only one ‘brother, Zack Johnson, of Coffey- ‘ville, Kan., and one sister, Mrs. Lil- ‘lie Shannon, of Chilhowee, Mo., sur- | vive him. Mr. Johnson came to Missouri with ‘returned home from a visit with rela-this parents in 1845 and settled in Johnson county, where, in 1856, he was married to Miss Nancy C. Bois- seau. In 1881 he moved to Bates county, living in Rich Hill until 1890, when he moved to Richards, where he has since resided. Of three sons born to Mr. and Mrs. Johnson, one died in Butler in 1904, and two, E. R. Johnson, of Houston, Tex., and B. F. Johnson, of Butler,-Mo., are living. Mr. Johnson made a profession of | religion when but 20 years of age and united with the Cumberland Presby- ‘terian church, serving as a ruling ‘elder for more than twenty years. ; Uncle Riley, as he was familiarly | known,. was a good man and was | loved by all who knew him. He will |be sadly missed by all of his old _friends who were wont to drop in to | have a chat. In his last illness, which | lasted about two months, he suffered |much but complained little, and his last words were full of hope for the future. Funeral services will be held at the |Presbyterian church at 9:30 this {morning by the pastor, Rev. S. G. ! | Decherd, after which the body will be taken to Butler, Mo., to be laid beside that of his son in Oak Hill Mulberry and Western Bates. | Jesse Miller left for Des Moines, |la., Monday, whi h i K fe Bowman & Williams sold the How- | Porter oo Pligg ei ene toe ete cte ln finat pant -of oe J. F. Bush and wife and daughter, Noa ‘ Pearl, were Pleasanton visitors Mon- Peter Morwood left Thursday gay. morning for Mound Valley, Kansas, ae NaH ‘ where he is taking treatment in a' Loe “Y yes and Prof. Davis, of ‘i Merwin, took dinner at A. O. Ben- hospital. idure’s Momdav. Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Dykman and c pe Oriom Kimmey and Henry Constable son George returned home Thursday A ea ‘ y from a visit in Western Nebraska, 0K dimmer at J. F. Bush's Monday. he Amsterdam Oarmivaly was a. Willard Bush was an Amoret visit- success. There were large crowds °* Tuesday. Bremer NIE present both days and the exhibits Aloag the Miami. were good. Everybody was having, 4... Mary Gragg went to Kansas a jolly good time. : ‘City Tuesday to visit with her aunt M. Wiemers ordered The Times fora week. She expects to go from sentto his old neighbor, G. Uschkraft, ‘there to Warrensburg to attend the of Grundy Center, Iowa. ' Normal. Henry Lieners is reported very Saturday evening the friends of sick. : Miss Wolf gawe her a birthday sur- The stork visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Martin, Sept. 1 and freshments. A most happy evening a sweet little lady will make her was enjoyed by the following guests: home with these good people. |Jake Wolf amd family from east of There will be an ice cream supper town, Joitm Allison and family, H. at the Mulberry church Wednesday M. Meinen amd family, P. A. Wright evening, Sept. 11. The band boys and family, John Morris and family, will furnish music. Everybody is J.D. Ch: and family, Miss Pearl invited to attend. Howe and Roy Burke. Miss Wolt’s Messrs, Will Meints and Claud fiends wish many happy re- Morwood made a business trip to tt" Butler Saturday. Mrs. Tor York and little son, Ab- The writer was at the county seat bot, came diow n from Archie Satur- Saturday. We could hear the tram. “ay to visit with Mr. York’s mother, pling of the G. O. P. Elephant and, Mrs. Wall until Monday noon. the blowing of the Bull Moose. The! Miss May Morgan visited Miss donkey tribe was peacefully grazing | Hazel Linard Tuesday, Wednesday in the court house yard and not al-/and Thursday last week. lowing the other fellows to trouble or| A. G. Hoyt and family visited Mrs. bother them in the least. On our} Hoyt’s sister, Mrs. Henry Ewing, way home we stopped at the village| near Passaic, Sunday. store in Virginia. Mr. McFadden and} Miss Mary Walls, of Kansas City, son are busy handling the pear Crop visited at the home of her mother, of the W. W. Ruble orchard. This: Mrs. James Wall, from Saturday un- is a sight worth seeing. There are ti! Monday noon. f at least a thousand bnshels yet on James M the trees. i several w John H. Braden of Amsterdam its up so spent Sunday at the home of his | hope for a raz mother, Mrs. L: M. Braden. | Mrs. PAL W right’s friends gave Volney McFadden made a business ‘her a birthday prise dinner Sun- trip to Amsterdam Saturday. day. There were all kinds of good A. J. Meints and family visited at) things to eat { a most delightful Bernie Bohlken’s Sunday. | time was by the following rela- Sunday was the annual Missionary tives and frie Walter Wright and Festival of the German Lutheran family, Jake Wolf and family, Fred church. Rev. Otto Heerwagen of | Wolf and ily, Miss Wolf, John Tampa, Kansas, preached in the Allison and family, G. B. Watson and morning from Luke 10: 23-37, At) family, Mr. Shays and wife, Mr. Van- noon a large table was set in the Dyke and wife, Tom Berryhill and church and a dinner was spread fit family and J. S Pierce and wife. for a king. Rev. Paul Breitag of This day will long be remembered Creighton, Mo., preached at 2p. m.| by all pres May Mrs. Wright from Mathew 6:10. At 3p. m. Rey. live long to enjoy the memory of it. Herrwagon preached in English from) Sehool beg at Bethel Monday Mark 15:16. There were a number with Miss ¥ Allen as teacher. present from Adrian and Miami’ They began with a good attendance Center. A collection of $40 was!and are anxiv » do good work this taken. Rev. Theodore Maschoff was year. organist and the choir under his di-| Mrs. John Huffman and her little rection furnished most excellent daughter Elodes and Miss Alberta music. | Silvers left pringfield Wednes- Miss Hulda Heerwagen, of Tampa, | day of last v be with Mrs. Sil- Kansas, is visiting her cousin, Esther Vers during ess of her daugh- Maschoff. |ter, Miss Beatrice, who has typhoid Stanley Morwood and Cecil Porter | fever. Miss Beatrice has many friends are attending school in Butler. |here who hope to hear of her recov- RAMBLER, | “TY Soe: ttin, who has been ill for . is improving. He Ty day and his friends recovery. cemetery. } His wife, sons, brother and sister | were with him in his last moments, and he passed sweetly away, con- scious of the fact that they were with him.—Richards Progress. A. H. Lamb, formerly of this coun- ty and one time postmaster in this city, now living in Wright county has announced himself a Bull Mooser. Mr. Lamb made a speech at the pro- gressive convention at Hartville Sat- urday, predicting that Roosevelt | would carry that county by 600. | Buy our work shoe.—Black-Arnold. The State Bull Moose Convention | School began at Tygard Monday with Mr. Greenwood as teacher and Miss Alice Bear left to spend a few |at Enterprise with Miss Myrtle Me- days with Seth Cope’s, near Foster. | Cann as teacher. MIAML The new lights at the church are in | Miss Prudence Trimble is enjoying and they are sure fine. ja visit with the family of Mrs. S. N. Amos Buchanan and wife left on; Woods in Denver, Colorado. the 4:55 Sunday evening for Nevada. : oss z ag Bessie Morey spent Saturday night and Sunday with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Coon. | Charley Thomas and Earl Craig) have been hauling lumber from But- ler for Charley’s new barn. | Mrs. Foster and children left for | southern Missouri Friday evening, where they will make their future | should take advan- tage of the two spe- is being held in St. Louis this week, and the indications are that a com- plete state ticket, with the exception of the judiciary, will be nominated. According to press dispatches this plan seems to be favored by the leaders. Judge Norton, of St. Louis, will probably be the gubernatorial nominee. One candidate for the Su- preme bench will be nominated and a Democratic and a Republican candi- date endorsed. Boys’ shoes at Black & Arnold. Miss Hazel D. Monroe, 17 years old, of the country west of town, and May Perrine, 13 years old, of the south part of town, were arraigned before Judge Kimbrough Monday morning, says the Review, on infor- mation filed with Prosecuting Attor- ney Dawson. Both these young girls werecharged with incorrigibility. Joe Meyer, is any greater pleasure on this earth| As neither could show any evidence than burying one’s face in a long red | to the contrary, the judge sentenced slice of one of his melons, we have| them to the industrial home for girls yet to learn of it. at Chilicothe, Mo. The— CLOTHIER - ome. cial BARGAINS we Orion Kinney was an Amoret visit- | : . OuiBRday. | are offering in Mrs. Omega Richmond and son} returned to her parents’ home, Mr. | . and Mrs. Izatt, in Amoret Wednes-' School S u its day. She made a short call among} her friends in Worland on the way. | Melvin Baughn spent Sunday with Willard Bush. One lot Knee Suits, ages 4 to 15, worth Mrs. Carter and daughter, who has $2.50 to SS been visiting her son here, Tom Car- ter and family, returned home in/ $1.45 Pittsburg, Kan., Sunday. wre Edna Guy and daughter, One lot long pant suits "wists Bessie Eligand Ruth Olver, 288.12 to 18, worth is and Rut iver $7.50 to $10 left for Pleasanton, Kan., Sunday af- ternoon, where they will enter school Monday. Rev. Sylvus preached his farewell sermon Sunday nightand Rev. Slush- man, of Hume, will preach next Sun- day. Repurta Summers left for Hume Monday morning, where she will en- ter school. $4.95 Joe Meyer prise. They brought delicious re-.

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