The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 7, 1913, Page 5

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This is the Men’s Klo Hart, “Week of the...... <'Mhe Daylight Store” Last Men’s Dress Sh Ladies Dresses 25% Discount Ladies Union Suits and Two-Piece Suits 25% Discount Schafiner & Marx Blue Serges Included Special Sale ON SUMMER FABRICS AND READY-TO-WEAR GARMENTS for the family—it will pay you to come to this reliable store for bargains. sed Krotch Union Suits irts on Sale 79c Suits 1-4 Mens White ® ; Ladies cot American Clo. House “32%: FAMILY OUTFITTERS Comfort is What You are Looking For Then Why not be Comfortable these Hot Days and Evenings? ‘ A cool shady PORCH with a good Rubber Roid or Shingle Roof will turn the trick. It will make a Sunny East, South or West front or back rooms at least ten-degrees-cooler, and—whatis more-comfortable, and restful after a hard days work than to take off your old shoes, tip your chair back and visit with your family on a nice cool porch? Get acquainted with your family, let them enjoy life as well as yourself Come in and tell us the size porch you are thinking of building and we wil tell you how little it will cost you. You will be surprised at the amount of comfort you can get out of such a small investment. LOGAN-MOORE LUMBER CO. Phone No. 18 Butler, Missouri. We have a car load of No. 1 WHITE OAK BRIDGE PLANK. This O+k is well seasoned and wili make splendid bridge floors, $2.50 Axminster rugs on sale $1.65, j Walker-McKibben. Col. Sam Davis of Harrisonville at- | tended the chautauqua here Sunday. | J. E. Dowell of the Adrian Journs! | arrived Friday to attend the funeral of John Morrow. ¢ Ed T. Orr of Kansas City, spent) several days here the last of the week | with homefolks. Mrs. A. W. Nighswonger of Urich spent the last of the week here at the home of Dr. J. W. Crabtree. Miss Bessie, the daughter of Prof. A. L. Ives of Apache, Oklahoma, is enjoying a visit here with friends. J. A. Argenbright has purchased the Brown Feed Yard opposite the postoffice and is now in possession of same. J. Y. Whitsett, accompanied by his daughter, Mrs. B. G. Culver, left Monday for Oklahoma City where they will visit relatives. Packard oxfords for men and boys, $3.50 to $4.50, Walker-McKibben. There will be an ice cream supper at the Spruce Presbyterian church on Saturday evening, Aug. 9, for the benefit of the church. Everybody | Adrian spent the day here Friday. Black & Arnold Clothing Co. Carhart overalls $1, Walker-Mc- Kibben. | Miss Hazel Ludwick is visiting rel- atives at Hume, Mo. : Prof. and Mrs. J. E. Crowder of The first car of watermelons of the , season arrived in this city Sunday. | Clark Wix of Deepwater township, made a business trip to Kansas City Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Poffenbarger and Miss Mildred arrived home Fri- day from a tour of the east. L. O. Barnes came in Thursday from St. Louis to spend the heated term with homefolks. O. A. Heinlein, of the Bennett- Wheeler Merc. Co.,.made a business trip ig Kansas City the first of the week. Rev. and Mrs. C. H. Ticknor left Tuesday noon for Chicago where they expect to spenda three weeks’ vacation. : Prof. Chas. Fisk, director of the Butler Band, has accepted the tem- Big Buck work shirts 50, Walker- | McKibben. Miss Stella Talbott and Miss Lizzie | Crews spent Sunday in Nevada. Miss Helen Adair is the guest of Miss Lucile Shimfessel at Indepen- dence, Mo. Mesdames W. H. Hupp and Anna Harlan are enjoying a week’s visit in Kansas City. E. M. Broughton of near Altona, was in on a business mission and made us a pleasant call. Mrs. P. C. Carpenter is enjoying an extended visit with her sister, Mrs. Fred Marley at Denver, Colorado. Joe Meyer, the clothier, spent Tuesday in Kansas City purchasing “hot weather” merchandise for im- mediate delivery. Mrs. A. L. Banta, accompanied by her daughter, Miss Hazel, has return- ed home from a weeks visit with rel- atives in Nevada. John Pyle, Mrs. Mell Campbell, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gardner, are enjoying a two weeks’ outing in camp near Nyhart. | Among those from Adrian who at- | porary leadership of the Third Regi- ment band of Kansas City during the Independence fair, which will be cordially invited to attend. One Lar One Lot © One Lot in Hand Tie adele Ww in 4 nd Work Coats ork Pants Worth 50 $100 Value Worth $1 25 held the last week in August. We Purchased Several Lots of - Hot Weather Goods at a Big Discount Which We will Place on Sale, Saturday, August 9th 79¢ tended the chautauqua here Sunday were Col. Sam Walls and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Ellis. ONE DOLLAR Suits One-Half Price 69c VALUES Off | Col. Bob Walters celebrated the ; 26th birthday of the Rich Hill Review ' Friday. T. W. Silvers and Elmer Silvers have purchased a Ford touring car {through W. W. Henry. The Butler Athletics won over the Harrisonville Loyal Sons’ ball team onthe home diamond Friday by a score of 17 to 7. Miss Ora Breeze of Oklahoma. City, Ok., Who has been visiting at the home of her uncle, J. S. Brown, southeast of the city, left Tuesday for Appleton City, Mo. ~ The large barn on the Ballard place 3 miles east of Ballard was destroyed by fire Thursday night. Several hundred bushels of grain and some hay were destroyed. Mesdames D. A. DeArmond, W. | E. Walton and H. P. Porter left Sun-| day for Denver, Colorado, They ex- pect to spend several weeks touring | the west from that place. \F. M. -Mrs. E. G. Zey and children are en- joying an outing in Denver, Colo. Chas. Tuttle returned to Neosho Wednesday after a visit here with homefolks. Noel Mills of Kansas City spent the and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Hurt left Friday for Kansas City where they expect to make their home. Joe Price has returned to St. Louis after spending a two weeks’ vacation here with homefolks. G. A. Mack and W. R. Standish of Hume have purchased Ford automo- biles from W. W. Henry. . Mrs, J. W. Walton and family of Lakeside, California, are guests at the home of J. B. Walton. J. B. Walton of the Walton Trust Co., has returned from a business trip to Hobart, Oklahoma. Miss Carrie Biggs of Hume, spent the last of the week here the guest Of the family of Lyman Hensley. J. V. Knight, one of Adrian's lead- ing furniture_dealers, transacted bus- iness in. Butler the last of the week. Grover and Thurman Sherwood of Kansas City are visiting at the home of J. S. Pierce southwest of this city. Miss Adeline Casper has returned to her home in Independence after a visit here at the home of Dr. and Mrs. H. M. Cannon. J.C. Hill is entertaining a house party of twenty-five Kansas City guests at the Lake Park farm south- east of this city. Hon. L. B. Baskerville of Deep- water township purchased a five pas- senger model 31 touring car from Chas. N. McFarland Tuesday. Suit has been filed in the circuit court in the name—of-Laura—Sendel- bach et al vs Lizzie McComb to set aside the will of Thomas McComb. Ihave added a shower bath and | dressing room to my bath rooms and invite you to call and try them, tub or shower bath 15¢ at Jay Gordinier's. 42-tf Halfie McGregor, County Recorder Woods’ fine trotting mare Mesdames Simpson and Willerton returned to Adrian Tuesday after a short visit here with Mrs. Ellis Tuttle. won the 2:16 trot at Harrisonville Thursday. Mr. Woods’ son C. C. Woods drove the winning race. From Adrian Mrs. Willerton left for her home in Woodriver, III. Mrs. Margaret Riter, aged 72 years died at her home on east Mill Street in this city Thursday, July 3lst. Funeral services conducted by the Rev. C. S. Hanby were held at the residence Friday morning and inter- ment made in Oak Hill cemetery. Sparks from the engine set fire to some stacks on the farm of Sam Boy- er,,six miles south of this city, Thurs- day, while Mr. Boyer’s wheat was being threshed and the separator and about 90 bushels of wheat were de- stroyed. Mrs. Ina Tiffany and Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Preston of Kansas City, who have been visiting relatives and friends here returned home Sunday. Mrs. Ed Culver and little daughter accompanied them home and will visit in Kansas City for some time. The authorities raided a negro dive in the east end Saturday afternoon capturing Bill Emery and his wife Bess, negroes, and twenty-three bot- tles of beer. Emery was placed in jail charged with violation the local option laws on three counts. He is being held on $500 bond on each count. Chas. Gardner of the Farmers Bank force, who for several weeks has been in Newton, Kansas conva- lesing from an operation for appen- can. $20 SUITS $13 50] $6 BOYSSUITS One Lot One Lot One Lot One Lot Boys Knee | Extra Size Fitz | Boys Khaki’ | Union Suits | Dress Shirts| || $1 00 Knee Pants Worth ¥5e $1.00 Values i Big Overalls | worth $100 | | jlearn of his recoyery. | Robert Strahl who was charged | with assaulting Miss Emma Gull of ; Amoret on the evening of the July j 4th was acquitted in Judge Hem- ;Street’s court Thursday morning. | The case was called for trial Wednes- the south end of the Missouri Pacific | dicitis, arrived home Sunday, accom- ‘panied by his wife. Charley was at ;One time in a very critical condition and his many friends will rejoice to Miss Mabel Shubert, Miss Lou Shubert and Roy Shubert of Grand River township, spent-the last of the week with their brother, Deputy County Treasurer, Len Shubert. W. F. Duvall of the Farmer’s Bank, accompanied by his son, Warren, left Sunday for Denver, Colorado, where they will join Mrs. Duvall and son, Leslie, who are spending the heated term in the Rockies. Col. C. E. Robbins and C. H. Ar- genbright drove to Warrensburg Sat- urday to attend a big combination sale. Mr. Argenbright bought some fine mules and Col. Robbins did the selling. They report everything very dry on the whole trip. I want my friends to know that I may be found at my office on Ft. Scott street during regular office hours. I make this announcement because so many tell me when I meet them that they did not know I am at home. Ishall give my earnest at- tention to any legal or notarial busi- ness entrusted to me, and as a side line keep up my real estate business. I shall be glad to see you at my of- fice and to serve you in any way I 42-2) »W. O. Atkeson, Butler. Fee day and after hearing about thirty witnesses the court rendered his de- Cision dismissing the case Thursday Four freight cars were derailed at yards in this city Monday afternoon ia an attempt by the north bound local freight to make a flying switch. The tracks were badly torn up and earsconsiderably damaged. South passenger 207 was held sever- ours while the wreckage was be- ing cleared. last of the week here with relatives | ‘the county court at the time of our I have purchased the Brown Feed Yard, opposite the post- office, and will be glad to see all my friends and old custom- ers of the yard. I offer the best ot accommodations. J. A. Argenbright Butler, Missouri __| .E. C. Vandervoort, agent for the | Mo. Pacific at this place was_painful- |ly injured about noon Tuesday as the iresult of heavy Baggage truck run- ining over his right foot. The iron | wheel cut through his shoe and in- | flicted a very painful wound. No final action had been taken by going to press in regard to setting aside two days for road work through- out the county. However the court is in conference with the Butler Com- mercial Club and will probably issue a proclamation within one or two days designating such dates. The bungalow on the Warren Ayers farm 14 miles south of Vir- ginia, together with an out building was destroyed by fire Tuesday after- noon. Practically the entire contents of both buildings were destroyed. Mr. Ayers places his loss at $1200, which is partially covered by insur- ance. The fire originated from sparks from the kitchen flue falling on the roof. John F. Morrow aged 75 years died at his home in Miller, S. D., Wednes- day. Mr. Morrow who was formerly a resident of this county near Amoret, later moving to this city where he resided until about 3 years ago when he removed to South Dakota. The remains were brought to this city Friday and after a service by Rev. Prewitt, interment was made in Oak Hill cemetery. Government statistics show a loss of eighteen thousand saloons anda tremendous increase in the consump- tion of liquors during the year which closed July 1. Automobile sales were double those of the previous year while the demand for horses broke all records. Seems like any- body who can reconcile the paradox- ial facts ought to have easy sailing in asearch for the man who hit Billie Patterson. Paris Appeat.— John C., the little 18 months old son of Geo. T, Hughes and wife died in this city Monday afternoon of in- fantile smmmer complaint. Mr. Hughes and family were driving through the country from Arkansas hunting employment and were camped near the lake east of this city when the death of their little child occurred. Mr. Hughes has obtained employment on the G. W. Borland farm in Deepwater township. S. H. Gosnell of Hutchinson, Kan- sas was in the city the first of the week closing a lease with J. A. De- Armond for the first floor of the lat- ter's building on the north side of the square, with the expectation of open- ing up a retail grocery house here. Mr. Gosnell is well and favorably known here having been in charge of the grocery and hardware depart- ments of the Butler Cash Department Store for several years. He is an excellent business man and has had twenty-seven years experience in the grocery business. Baptist Church Bible school at 9:30 a. m. B. Y. P. U. meeting at 7 p. m. Topic, “‘Prayer.’’ The morning sermon will bea treat- ment of the charming little epistle of II John. The evening sermon will be ‘‘Phar- isees versus Publicans,’’ a discussion of Luke 15. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p. m. Bible study on ‘Revelation’ Thurs- day at 8 p. m. Welcome to these services. Bring your Bible! Yard!

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