The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, May 29, 1913, Page 1

Elkhart Pick-Upe Last Tuesgay night we had one of rains that we have had is}in along time. There was a great deal of corn badly damaged, -Char-| ‘ au ley. Henderson will have to plant Pista f ofhis over; Rome Morris has some badly washed out and some writers corn was washed out. 1 Col. Lockride and the writer made a flying trip to the county seat one "Mias Carre Burge and Mra Vaca day last week, but the writer had ~ spent Thursday of last wee bad luck. The creek got up and we ee tae ne plata “eke didn’t get home till the next day. © California came last weok to visit her. Prag egane kare fine mule colt Mr, Lundy, who works for Peter} | Westover ‘ot -avfine milk Denning, was quite seriously injured | cow Tot wale, ole € ‘in a runaway last Thursday. Heis} Charley Mizner and wife spent last getting along very well now, Sunday at the home of Jim Turner. Tom Flannery has another child They report a good time. sick with the scarlet fever, making) Tyrer Henderson and Miss Totie three in all. Keeton, John Mizner and sister and A party was held at the home of| Migs Alice Henderson and her. best Roy Burke one evening last week. | ‘feller’ all went to Burdette preach- All present reported a good time. ing in East Boone township toa big _ Children’s Day, at the. Methodist poentitg ane yop bet they had a good church of Virginia last Sunday was}tim well. attended and a good program - was rendered. Mr. and Mrs. Bowyer of Lees Sum- mit, are visiting Mr. Bowyer’s daugh- ter, Mrs. J. D. Whinery. . Mrs. George Thompson, who has been at Stockton, Kas., the past few weeks, returned home one day last tie writer and wife visited at Uncle Charley Henderson last Sunday. Jini Fuller has got sweet potato plants for sale and they are fine. We see in the Burdette Items that they have got some bugs up in that part. You’re not by yourself on that int. We have got plenty down in Ikhart. week. Her ‘mother is improving i very rapidly. ; The most that we hear around ‘el Iva~Ayres is visiting Miss~ Jaunite Lhere—is—thewomen--talking--about- , Rankin this week. the mites. Everyone thinks that they have the most. Ed Bailey was taking in the sights in Amsterdam last Saturday. Miss Ina Bailey and Miss Bessie Allen was out pleasure riding last Saturday evening. A. Westover and wife visited at Perry verge last Sunday. JOHNNY. Quite a number from this commun- ity attended the county graduating exercises at Butler last Saturday. Warren Ayres visited Sam Patter- j son of Nyhart, the first part of last r week. He reports Sam as getting along fine. Herman Engelhardt has his barn’ - almost scompleted. It is the largest barn in western Bates. Harve Steele and family from Bil- Mont, are visiting. Jpatves in Rachel Word Seward, who depart! ed this life May 22, 1913, was 80 years of age January 17, 1913. She was born in Hamilton county, Ohio, January 17, 1883, moving to Illinois atanearly age. She was united in marriage to James Seward in 1853. To this union two sons and four daughters were born, who are still living in Indiana, Illinois and Okla- homa ‘and A. F. Shesler and sister who reside in Charlotte township, where Mrs. Seward spent the last few months of her life. She wasa christian woman, uniting with the church early in life, passing into eternity with that resigned fortitude known to those that have lived a christian life and for whom death has no terror. _. JOE. Adrian Notes. From the Journal. £ "A meeting was held at Ellis’ Jew- elry Store Monday night to discuss Chautauqua matters. A good attend- _alce was present and it was decided to accept the dates ~e the ge - July 17-21 as the time bolding e Chautauqua, RSDAY, MAY 29, 1913. “Mrs. F.C. Ewbank and dau : Hazel, were callers at J. H. Po Miss Carrie Cheshire of Amoret is Tuesday. elping Mrs. J. C. Sageser. Dr. J. C. called at Squire >. We are glad to see Johnny’s notes H. K Fle otras ne #@gain and glad that house cleaning Repairing fences was the order of ‘Only comes twice a year. the day Wednesday. 4 Henry Dykman, wife and two chil- .} dren drove up to Block, Kansas, Sat- Beg wireme bi Wao pork }urday to visit at the John Caughman Hhom Mr. and Mrs. John Cheshire and] " 5). i i two children of Amoret visited at Al-| 9 hi lac Braden looks sort of lonesome bert Morwood’s Wednesday evening, °S* “aYs- Bennie: Gardner and wife la Fred Mager is clerking in the J. H. Thursday morning for Cedar Rapids Stilwell restaurant. i Iowa, where they expect to make{ Mrs. W. E. Caldwell is reported as their future home. =fnot improving but very little. Mrs. Frank Payne called at F, ¢.| Will H. Bohiken and sister, Sena, Ewbank’s Thursday. drove over to La Cygne Friday and Mr. and Mrs. John R. Knox and visited at Tom N. Marshal’s. daughter, Mary, ited at W. Ed. Miss Maggie Dykman:spent several cats set tag . 4days last week with friends at Block, Kansas, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Steavens andj ‘ two children visited Mrs. Rose A: Mrs. J. H. Leiner visited Mrs. John Gardner Thursday evening. "| Taute Friday. George B. Bohlken and Sons.de-| rs. Mary Taylor Sageser visited livered three loads of fat porkerd injat the Ed F. Rush home near La Amoret Thursday.’ Cygne Saturday and Sunday. Henry K. Dykman and Goorf Mr. and Mrs. John H. Braden of “Shorty,’? Bohlken made a business Amsterdam visited his mother,- Mrs. trip to Butler Thursday. _|L. M. Braden Sunday. Weller and Smalley moved ‘hele _Harry and James Porter are busy well drilling outfit to Norman G;{ Picking gooseberries at 25c per gallon. Rowe’s farm across the border line} Frank the youngest son of Mr. and Saturday. Mrs. Alex Morwood is under the Rambler, wife and two children doctors care with symptons of ty- were callers at Pete Morwood’s Fri-| phoid fever. llers at the writer’s Thursday even-| Mr. and Mrs. John Dykman and sons Willie and Loren, visited at R. Bohlkens Sunday. Messrs. Grover Moore, Claude Milligan, Omer and Clarence Nichols visited with Cecil and Harry Porter Sunday. Messrs. Will, Chris, Ed, Albert and George Meintz, George, Will R. Bert, W. H. Bohlken, Claude Reekus and Johnny Dykman, Leonard Len- ardt, and the Misses Anna and Fan- ny Meintz, Katie Meinen, Sena Bohl- ken and Rozeeia Behrnes were guests at the Bernice Bohlken home Sunday. Edna Browning of the Olive Branch neighborhood spent all of last week with her sister Mrs. Ross Garren. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Meintz and daughter Margaret, Mr. and Mrs. Brune Meintz and daughter, Edna, visited at Oliver Behrnes Sunday. Messrs. Will R., George and Bert Bohlken, Will, Chris, Edward, Al- bert and George Meintz visited the Dykman boys Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bohlken and son, Walter, Misses Anna and Fanny Meintz, Leonard Leners and Mr. Herman Luite of Leavenworth, Kan- sas, were visitors at the Bernie Bohl- ken home Sunday evening. RAMBLER. “Movie” Drama Suppressed Seattle, Wash., May 23.—A mov- ing picture drama illustrating the “War of 1920” between. Japan and the United States, and introducing day evening. Mr. Morwood is grad-| The stork visited the home of Mr. ually growing weaker and is always/and Mrs. Tom D. Nelson Tuesday pleased to have friends call. and a bright little man is making his Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson as participants which had been extensively advertised, was for- Hensley and Walker shipped a car|home with these people. id be sh tod fter the of fat stock to Kansas City. Thursday badeonolbeehow a ee Sweet potato plants six hundred local board of had seen the night. for $1 after June 1 at Harlan Porters. A miecipee Will and Chris Meints have one of} Miss Lora Roberts wasa guest of] It is said to have represented the the finest potato patches we have seen | Miss Fay Stilwell last week. Japanese in an unfavorable light, and this spring. Mr. and Mrs. J. Leiner visited at| the city officials took the view that it John Taute and son, Rudolph, were | the writers Sunday evening. would stir up race feeling. Clothes Not that clothes make a gentle- .man, but a gentleman cannot feel at ease in common place garments. You can spend a good deal of money on your clothes if you go ahead without consideration of price. On the other hand, you can be stylish and tastily dressed at a very reasonable figure. Accept our judgment of values ~ and wear “K uppenheimer’s” HAND TAILORED CLOTHES They are different, and not more expensive than ordi- nary garments. Kuppenheimer clothes are guaranteed. $15, $18, $20, $25 Union Suits.:..;...........$1.00 to $2.50 ug anteed Shirta........... W. M. Mills spent afew days in Kansas City last week buying goods. Miss Loe Reece has accepted a po- sition as clerk in the Farmers Bank. Mrs. Matthew Gray and two little grandchildren made a brief visit with Mrs. D. H. Arbogast Saturday even- ing. Aunt Jane Arbosast of Reavely, is visiting her brother-in-law and fami- ly this week. Miss Winnie Frankenfield is visit- ing her brother and family in Pitts- burg, Kas. Mrs. McCay of Milo, Kas., and Mrs. Parker of Cherryville, Kas., visited last week with their friend, Mrs. M. C. Miller. A letter from Dee Arbogast down in Dixie indicates the ‘‘kid’’ is a little homesick. Dee may visit relatives at Rome, Ga., before returning home to the ‘‘Show Me’’ state. Mrs. Irvin Coyle and children of the Papinville neighborhood, visited her mother, Grandma Stewart, and sister, Mrs. Abe Shetrone of east 7th St. the last of the week. Johnnie Davis is home from Wash- ington where he was called on ac- count of the death of his father. His brother, Vintie, is spending a few days at El Dorado Springs on busi- ness. Quite a large crowd. gathered at the Salem cemetery to decorate the graves of the loved ones and to hear Rev. Sage deliver an excellent mem- orial sermon. J.G. Reed and wife of Amoret, came over Sunday to help decorate the graves, ’ Bryan Brisco, the prodigal son from Arkansas, who has been to Springfield, Mo., and Fort Smith, Ark., returned home Saturday. The father, Barton Briscoe, let his son down easy, didn’t kill the fatted calf, killed a chicken. We received a letter Monday from our old friend Sam Talbott, now lo- cated at Harriman, Oregon. Sam still calls us “Davy” which hurt our feel- ings some, for since he left Foster Many years ago, we have become a little aristocratic. Mr. Talbott sends us a sack of questions to answer, about old friends back in Foster and the country in general. He has many old friends in Bates county who will be glad to learn he is well and doing fine. DINAH. In and Around Maysburg Mrs. Sam Farmer is quite poorly at this writing. Minnie Dudney is assissting her with her house work. Tan White and Ernest Clary went fishing Saturday but came home with- out evena bite. Not much fisher- men are they? They have decided not to have Children’s Day at the Christian Church but are preparing to have a program at the Baptist Church the third Sun- day. Fred and Ermine Zimmer, Francis, Mary Lee and Gaylord Godwin all went to Butler to attend the eighth grade graduates exercises, Francis being one of the graduates. Mary Lee and Gaylard expect to stay a few weeks with their grandma, Mrs. Coney. The rest returned Sunday. Montia Simpson and Mr. Fochtsold hogs in Urich one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Tan White spent Sat- urday evening at Sam Farmer’s. Mr. and Mrs. Godwin were shop- ping in Urich Saturday afternoon. Tom Cannon is hauling the lumber to build a new house. Mrs. Clark is the champion chicken raiser. She has now betwéen eight and nine hundred and more to hatch. White spent the latter part Harry of the week with relatives at Dayton. Mrs. Andrew Workman is losing