The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, May 8, 1913, Page 1

Qarl Morris was a passenger Kaneas City Thursday noge. ., Perry O'neal of Rich: Hill spent! ‘Thursday night H. Arbogast. Mrs. Maude Coyne returned to Rich _ .’ Hill Sunday after a week’s visit with . her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Frank- enfield. ©; Mrs. Mary Wall of St. yer is vis- ing h Mr. and Mrs. Dr. Mrs. D. Webb and daughter, Mrs. Belle Gile, are visiting their daughter ‘and sister, Mrs. Jennie Shelton and family. yet : Edgar Wallar left Tuestay for Kan-| sas City where he goes to be operat- ed on for appendicitis. Mrs. Lusk came over from Amoret last week to visit her parents, Mr.| and Mrs, J. L. Bell. She returned home Tuesday. ‘ : The law suit of J. E. Lewellen vs. Dr. Wilson for a thrée dollar labor debt was decided in Esq. Chamber- lin’s court in favor of the plaintiff. An appeal was taken by Wilson. Mrs. E. E. Laughlin returned home Saturday from Blue Mound where she had been to attend the funeral of her mother, Mrs. Green, whose death occurred Thursday at that place. The Tygard mine inside the city limits, which was sunk by Jim Price a few years ago and christened the Gold Medal must have been of an in- ‘ferior quality as the mine never amounted to anything. DINAH. Missouri Fire Insurance Statistics Judge B. F. Jeter furnishes us the following fire insurance statistics: ‘Premiums Reo’d., Losses Paid Loss Ratio $8,560,701 $6,069,745 70.9 6,856,418 73.47 4,873,041 59.98 653,984 01 4, 5 3,773,435 49.9 to Mulberry and Western Bates. . ‘Uncle Cornelus Porter and wife visited ‘at the Will Hughes home across the State line Wednesday. The Mulberry school board met Tuesday evening and elected. Miss Maggie Jones to teach the coming term of nine months at $45 per month. J, H. Leiner hauled corn from Hen- ry Kaufman’s Wednesday. Fred Barton the cash store man of Amoret and son Ralph were callers at Dr. J. C. Sageser’s Wednesday evening. Mrs. Theodord Maschoff was shop- ping in Amoret Wednesday. L. A. Williams and son Nando were hauling corn from Mrs. G. M. Garner’s Wednesday. Geo. B. Bohiken and sons are feed- ing a,car of very fine cattle of their ‘own raising. They are fitting for the block. : - Farmers are complaining about the ‘chinch. bugs damaging the wheat. Harlan Porter, wife and three child- ren were callers at Fred Ewbanks Thursday evening. ; Mrs. Harry Crum of Kansas City came down the first of the week for a visit with relatives. Clark Taylor of Linn county Kan- sas was‘a caller at the J.C. Sageser home Friday. Tuesday evening about thirty young people spent a very pleasant time at Mrs. L, M. Braden’s in honor | of Miss Inez Beck, who will leave in a few days for her home at Houston, Texas county. Mrs. Harriet Payne visited at the’ home of her son Frank Payne sever- al days the fore part of the week. The Amoret Band Boys are plan- ning on giving a concert Thursday evening May 15. Master Charles Porter visited with BUTLER, MISSOURI, URSDAY, MAY 8, 1913. NUMBER 29 Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Leiner Saturday evening. The stork was a visitor at the hom of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Payne Wednes- day April 30, and a young gentleman is making his home with these good) people. Mother and son are doing well, but Frank is not so well. : Miss Inez Beck visited in Drexel at the Noah William’s house last week. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kaufmann and, son Elmer, Mrs. Anna Lenerts and children, Mr. and Mrs. M. Wiemers and daughter Mary, Tom Schraehl and wife visited at Fred Fredericks Thursday. P. A. Sargent has been threatened with blood poisoning in-his right hand caused by a scratch while do- ing carpenter work. Mrs. W. E. Caldwell is reported very low. Rev. G. P. Krebbs of Rich Hill preached at Mulberry Sunday after- noon, 4 J. R. Stilwell left Tuesday morn- ing for his home at Sheridan Wyom- ing. Mrs. Stilwell and son will con- tinue their visit for awhile longer. Sweet potato plants at Harlan Por- ter’s 25c per hundred, three kinds. Charles R. Bowman made a busi- ness trip to the county-seat Saturday. George McKinnie of Gentry, Ark. arrived Saturday for a visit with his uncle, G. A. Jones. Tuesday May 6, Mrs. R. L. Nichols had a carpet rag tacking. Those pres- ent were: Mrs. Frank Stilwell, Mrs. J. R. Stilwell and Master Freddie, Mrs. D. L. Clark and daughters Alma and: Aline, Mrs. Paul Rogers and daughters Bernice and Dorthy, Mrs. Harvey Crawford and two children, Miss Ellen McKee, Mrs. L. M. Braden Mrs. Myrtle Welton, Mrs. Frank Hedrick, Mrs. T. S. Pascal, Mrs. Charles Goode and Master Ernest, Mrs, Johny Nickols, Mra. J. C. Sa-! geser, Mrs, Harlan Porterand daugh- ter Harlene. Mrs. Fickols and daugh- ters Stella and Ola had a dinner pre- ‘pared that those present will long remember. All report a most en- Joyable time. ‘1. Heury Dykman sold and delivered ‘acar of fat cattle to Morwood and ‘Mormon of Amsterdam Monday. F. Claud Morwood and Harry Porter ;|drove over to Butler Tuesday even- ing. RAMBLER. Worland J. F. Bush spent from Thnrsday} until Saturday in Kansas City. Elsie Schrogan from Foster who has been visiting her uncle and fami- ly a day or two left Thursday evening for Amoret. Alice Bear spent Friday night with her sister, Lizzie, over at Dennie Brights. Henry Constable and Reetis Bush returned home Friday evening from Kansas City. Jess Miller and Willard Bush were Amoret callers Thursday night. Lizzie Bear commenced work at Jake Woodfin’s Monday morning. Charley Thomas returned home from near Butler the last of the week. Orion Kinney spent from Saturday until Monday with the writer. R. O. Bush and H. D. Constable’ ployed to teach school again this com- | from an attack of malaria. are both looking for a wife. The dance Saturday night at J. F. Bush’s was well attended and all had and killed Wesley Booth had his pre-! a good time. Melvin Baughn was a Pleasanton caller Monday. Miss Dollie Sears has been sick for the past few days. Miss Gertie Smithy came down East. Lone Oak. | The farmers are enjoying a fine rain which fell on last Sunday and Sunday night. It was beginning to get pretty dry. Miss Elsie Hart is visiting her jcousin, Miss Leona Padley, this week. | The Misses Elsie and Cecil Thomas jcame home from Marionville last Monday to keep house for their papa, |J. W. Thomas. The rest of the fam- \ily will come home as soon as their : | itwo weeks. : It was decided last Sunday to ob- serve Children’s Day at Peru the | fourth Sunday in May. Rev. Haynes the new M. E. minis- ter preached his first sermon at Peru last Sunday. His next appointment will be the third Sunday at night. He 'is a young man of unusual ability and seems to be greatly filled with the Spirit. We would be glad to see the people come outand hear him, feel- ling that if they do they will not be | disappointed. | Frank Isley and family of Rich Hill jenroute to Butler passed through | Peru last Saturday in their auto and ‘were accompanied by Mrs. F. L. Blankenbaker and daughters, Fay and Margie. ,_N. M. Brown is quite poorly at this writing. Miss Maude Morgan has been em- ‘ing year at Peru. We hear Frank Shuster, who shot liminary last Monday and was bound over to the circuit court. PUSSY WILLOW. Along the Miami. Pie Supper at Enterprise. The band boys will give an enter- | | school is out, which will be in about: May 9th. The entertainment is sure to be enjoyed. Come and have a good time. Misses Mary Martin and Ethel Fish- er spent last Thursday with Mrs. Lee Phelps. Wall Brothers have purchased a new feed grinder. James Gragg visited friends in this vicinity Wednesday. Gordon Chappell returned home from his visit at the home of his un- cle, John Shipp, Saturday evening. Thecommunity was painfully shock- ed Tuesday morning when the sad news told of the death of Carl Ulrich. He was killed by a bull early in the morning. Ais home was just across the road from Henry Eiler’s. The sympathy of the entire community is with the bereaved ones. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Piggott spent Monday in Kansas City. Miss Mary Nance visited Miss Mary Martin Monday and Tuesday. James McCann came down from Kansas City Monday night for a visit with relatives and friends. He and |his wife visited at the home of Mrs. |McCann’s sister, Mrs. Fisher Wednes- ;day and Thursday. Friday they will | go to visit his relatives near Passaic, after. which they will return home to | Kansas City. | Henrietta, little daughter of Mr. jand Mrs, A. G. Hoyt is suffering MIAMI. Two Give Lives to Save Boy Rock Island, Ill., May 4.—Police- jman: Cornelius Honan and William | Kaiser, a 14-year-old boy, gave their \lives today to rescue an unidentified | lad who became entangled in a fallen ‘trolley wire. Honan and Kaiser were electrocut- from Butler Monday to visit her par-|tainment and pie supper at Enter-|ed when they seized the youth to ents and friends. _ % uality at is the Secret of the Great Popularity of our Big Store. AUNTIE. | prise school house Friday evening, jdrag him to safety. Medium Price YOU CAN BE BETTER DRESSED AND PAY LESS IF YOU’LL DO YOUR TRADING with us. 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