The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, July 24, 1913, Page 1

ON THE WING. ; a Ike Dawson’s father is visiting him this week. Mrs. Henry Oldham and Mrs. S. N. Kinion called to see Grandma Garner who had a paralytic stroke. Mr. and Mrs, C. S. Nestlerode and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Oldham and daughter spent Sunday with Grandma Nestlerode who served ice cream. Thomas Constable thrashed Mon- day. Mrs. A. Sunquist and daughter, Alma, spent Monday with Mrs. Henry Oldham. Mrs. John Hedger visited with her daughter, Eva Hedger, Monday. Mrs. Fred Pahlman and baby spent a few days with heraunt, Mrs. George Pahlman. Uncle George Oldham is visiting his brother, Wm. Oldham. Mr. Smith lost one of his best cows last week. Mack Orear and family of Kansas City, Fletcher Orear of Butler visited with Mr. and Dan Orear Friday. Grandma Garner is not so well at this writing. The storm Friday night blew “the east porch of Mr, Pahlman’s house off and shook the house so it broke out four window lights. Ida Oldham and Miss Mabel Sun- quist visited with Aunt Sallie Foster one day last week. Sam Roberts signs for The Times. Mrs, Hockett is on the sick list. Mrs. Ewing was visiting at Mr. French’s Tuesday. Miss Rosa Dawson and Laura Jack- son visited at Mr. Hockett’s Tuesday afternoon. Geo. Jackson cut flax Tuesday. Mrs. Myrtle Hughes is on the sick list. Dan Buskirk‘and daughter of Har- ding, Kan., visited at Ralph Hughes one day last week. ~ Mrs. Kinion and two daughters, Bessie Orear and son, Mack Orear and Fletcher Orear all went to the club house on the river fishing Tues- day. The report is that Grandma Judy was the weakest she has been Mon- day. F. H. Oldham sold hogs Monday. Oral Browning was at the county seat Saturday. The lightning struck Oliver Stan- fill’s barn, killed ahorse for George Zinn, a mule for Tansy Smith, Fri- day night. N. M. Nestlerode made a business trip to Amoret Monday. Mr. and Mrs. George Pahlman of Amoret spent Friday night with her mother. Mrs. Cora Biggs, daughter and son of Hume are visiting her brother-in- law, Geo. Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Will Ayers celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary Sun- day. About 31 were present. Vane Walker’s silo was blown down Friday night. Mrs. Harry French is on the sick list. Mrs. Wiles died Friday and was buried at Everett seuiaed at 10 o'clock. C. Smith and Miss Mabel Sunquist attended the supper at Mount Carmel last Thursday night. Billy Ward, one of the old settlers “ . of Charlotte, is visiting friends ard relatives. Mrs. Carrie Dickerson is visiting Mrs. Harry French this week. Mrs, Laura’ Lockeridge visited at Mrs. Hedger’s Sunday. Miss Pearl Walker was taken to Kansas City Sunday and operated up- on. ’ She is getting along nicely. ~ Mrs. Carrie Dickerson entertained ‘a number a number of her’ relatives and friends last Sunday. Miss Mildred Peterson visited with Miss Ida Porter one day last week. ‘Mrs. Sam Roberts presented the writer with a nice lot roasting-ears. Grant and Frank Oldham were in Butler Saturday. +. Mrs. Mabel McCann visited with hurch Sunday was well attended good time reported by all. The seats were taken out of the church and placed so as to make it pleasant and comfortable. Mrs. Peterson and Miss Rosa Daw’ son were in Butler one day last w: Mrs. Chainey of Belton is visiting her daughter. Mrs.-Chainey’s broth- er is with her. Walter Henderson and Miss Rosa Dawson attended the party at Jess Williams’ last Tuesday night. Misses Emma Pahlman, Ruby and Ruth Orear visited with the Kinnion sisters Sunday. Mrs. Ivy Kinnion’s aunt, Mrs. Worley, of Pittsburg, and one of her cousins of Kansas City are visiting with her. * Mr. Kinion is on the sick list. Ray Thornbrew and wife and baby visited Ral Hughes Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Dawson were county seat visitors Tuesday. Any one having stock hogs for sale call on Sam Roberts. Grandma Judy was considerable worse Tuesday morning. Pete Peterson is helping Ral Hughes stack flax. N. M.N. Wheat Rate Held Unreasonable Washington, July 21.—The Feder- al Milling Company of Lockport, N. Y., won its contention today by de- cision of the Interstate Commerce Commission that the wheat rate from Minneapolis to New York was un- reasonable to the extent that it ex- ceeds the rate contemporaneously in effect on flour. Virginia and Grand : View Pick-Upe. The storm of last Friday night did considerable damage in this neigh- |borhood. Vane Walker's silo was} blown-down anda door was blown | off Herman Englehardt’s barn. Mr. Stanfield’s barn was struck by light ning. Mrs. Whinery of Amoret, spent Thursday of last week me the home of Wm. Ayers. Miss Olive Nightwine has been quite sick as the result of being thrown out of a buggy. Mrs. Biggs and daughter, Vena of} Hume, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. H. Thompson this week. Lester Ayres visited friends at Butler a few days last week. Misses Flossie and Buelah Robbins of Butler visited with Miss Edna Burke last week. Jake Barr is visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Barr. A party was held at the home of John Whistler last Saturday night. All reported a fine time. Mrs. Anna Hill and daughter Thel- ma, of Butler, spent Sunday at Mr. Greenups. Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Barr’s daugh- ter from Colorado is visiting them this week. Mrs. Vantrees and son Ray of But- ler, who have been visiting at the home of Wm. Ayers, returned home Wednesday of last week. A large crowd attended the ice cream supper at Mt. Carmel last Thursday night. They cleared about $20. BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, JULY 24, 1913. Mrs. Farmer had a paralytic stroke last Friday. Mrs. John D. Whinery’s sister of California, who has been visiting her, left for Arkansas last Monday. A large crowd attended the basket dinner at the Christian church at vi ginia last Sunday. Miss Beulah Wallace who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Wallace left last Monday for Kansas City. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Laughlin and child of Foster Sundayed with Mrs. Laughlin’s mother, Mrs. R. C. Darr. John T. Harper spent Sunday with home folks. a Will Ayers lost a milch cow one day last week. Mrs. J. H. Sacre’s sister of Oregon who has been visiting her returned home one day last week. : Little Lawrence Mager, who had his foot cut off by a mower is getting along very well at this writting. Mr. and Mrs. Will Durst and son Marvin spent Sunday with Mrs. Durst’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Walker. John Turner hauled coal from Am- oret Monday. ~ Monroe Burke and Herman Engle- hardt threshed their,wheat and oats the forepart of the week, Roy Emery and Jesse Dudley left last Sunday for North Dakota to work in the harvest fields. A little grand-child of Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Barr got its hand badly burned by climbing up to a coal oil stove last Monday. JOE. Black & Arnold Clothing Co. Mulberry and Western Bates. Mrs. M. Weimer and daughters, Anna, Martha and Mary, spent Wed- nesday at Mrs. John Taute’s. Mrs. Maude Williams Chandler and and baby Stewart, of Ketchum, Ok., are visiting at the L. A. Williams’ home. Mrs. H. K. Dykman and daughter, Minnie, and son, George; Mrs. John Dykman and sons, Willie and Loren, and daughter, Maggie, visited R. Bohlken’s Friday. Eats Ice Cream. John and Rudolph Taute, Fred Frederick, Jake Mitts, Harry Porter and Rambler were invited by Hub Smiser to enjoy a treat of ice cream Thursday evening. You may guess we all enjoyed the treat. Mae Braden and Jake Mitts took in the sights at Butler Friday. Mesdames Bernie and Frank Bohl- ken and their children spent, Friday Rieke Bohlken’s. Mrs. J. H. Leiner, Mrs. Jennie Porter and three children were callers at H. J. Mager’s Thursday. Messrs. Gifford Terry, George Por- ter and Perry A. Ewbank took in the sights at the county seat Saturday. Trades Live Stock. Col. W. J. Bard traded two cats to station agent P. M. Barnthouse for a dog Saturday. Spot seems to be en- joying his new home. Dr. J. C. Sageser received: a pair}. of pure bred 0. I. C. swine from a breeder in Michigan Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Smiser of Am- sterdam visited with relatives at Vir- ginia Sunday. $1.25 table linen ... 1.00 table linen ... .75 table linen ... All Dress Skirts on Sale Wash Goods 15c new fancy batiste..................56. 9c 12%c new fancy batiste...... eee eaa eae 6x%e 8c new fancy batiste.................... 5c Table Linen ce HALF REGULAR PRICE PWIOMKINGH cs eaind eet oseen cheeses $5.00 OOS TET (ROR Oe eee onc 4.00 SOMMIEUS et) tsi tit sis sas ode ones: Shoes The: Importance of our July Clearing Sale cannot be fully realized until you see the goods. Therefore we urge you to come and inspect our goods and see what a truly remarkable price we have placed on them. Bargains Galore All Over the Store NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY Emery Guaranteed Shirts ON SALE. NOTHING RESERVED $2.00 Emery shirts.... 1.50 Emery shirts.... 1.00 Emery shirts.... Men's Suits $20 men’s suits..................0005 $14.00 $15 men’s suits................ .e0ee 11.00 $10 men’s suits.................00008 6.75 Boys’ Suits COTES SCTE RS a oe eran er $3.50 $3 boys’ suits. ..... RoE NIT ana Caren ce reee 2.75 MPO YS GUIUB. 6 cis iids ces ssa was scinsds ‘Shoes All Ladies’ Fancy Parasols Half Price | All Men’s and Boys’ Straw Hats Half Price Samuel Levy Mercantile Co. Make Our Store Your Headquarters During Chautauqua Week $3.50 ladies’ oxfords...... Gree .....$2.75 -| $4.00 men’s oxfords.................. $3.00 3.00 ladies’ oxfords.................. 2.35 3.50 men’s oxfords.......... ree: 2.75 2.50 ladies’ oxfords............ oustl cco 3.00 men’s oxfords.................. 2.25 Mrs. Mary Schleschman is reported very low. Harlan Porter and family visited at Fred Ewbank’s Sunday evening. Ekke Taute was trading in Amoret Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Jones were cal- lers at the writer’s Sunday. Freddie Mager visited Perry A. Ewbank Sunday. The Amsterdam Band boys are busy these evenings getting in shape for the fall picnics. Edgar Smiser is director. Ola Nichols is visiting her sisters, Mesdames Charley and Dick Goode of Amsterdam. RAMBLER. Osage Township Items The second team of Rich Hill was defeated by Metz Sunday. Miss Lola Smith had company Fri- day. Lewis Duane went to Ovid Satur- day. There isa mad dog going around through the country. It bit 3 horses and they had to be killed. A man living south of here was injured in a storm and 2 of his horses were killed. Miss Mildred Young of LeRoy, Kan., is here visiting friends. Mrs. Medley was buried here Fri- day. There were several of the Butler people here Thursday. Mrs. Lessen has a grey hound for a pet. There were several fires here Fri- day. Engles barn and a house and two barns in the east part of town and another barn in the west partof town. There was a house north of the rock quarry burned down Wednesday. Miss Rosie Young, who has been visiting in Wisconsin came home this week. Mr. Brown, of Pittsburg, Kan., was here visiting Mrs. Lessen Friday. Miss Iva Alms who has been visit- ing in Kansas came home this week. The first team of the Rich Hill ball team was defeated by Archie Sunday. One of the Mo. Pacific trains set Mr. Hough’s hay fields afire and burned up 10 tons of hay. Mr. Sader who has been ill for some time died at his home Tuesday. His remains were lain in the Rich Hill cemetery Thursday evening. Miss Flossie Brown has been sick for two days. Miss Evelyn Pearson called on Miss Faye Page Friday. Miss Leon Gilkey came home from Nevada Saturday and brought her lit- tle cousin with her. They are tearing away the brick smelters and are in hopes they will put the round house here. Charley McQuitty has malaria fever. Mrs. Pearson and daughter spent Friday in Butler. The second team of Rich Hill went to Nevada and was defeated 20 to 0. Mrs. Brown and daughter went to Butler Friday on a visit. Mrs. Yarber is here visiting her daughters. Mrs. W. H. Thomas called on Mrs. Brown Friday evening. Mr. Fossit from Colorado is visiting here. 7 L. B. Adrian Notes. From the Journal. Mrs. E. A. Cherry is in Kansas City for surgical treatment. Herman Crow is critically ill in Oklahoma of typhoid fever. His con- dition is said to be extremely serious. Leslie Lyon took charge of the meat market Monday and has made some desirable improvements in the shop. ,Mr. Lyon promises to give Adrian as good a market as there is in the county. Earl Haas received a card this week announcing’ the marriage of Herbert Haas Wyatt to Miss Francis Chrisman, of Salina, Kansas, July 9. Mrs. Capitola Green, of Oklahoma City, is visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, J. W. Hartley. Fadeless shirt, Black-Arnold NUMBER 40 bast