The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, September 18, 1913, Page 8

J. C. Smith, one of The Times’ staunch friends of West Boone town- ship, was in the city the ‘first of the week attending the meeting of the Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Dickerson and Mrs. E. Voris left for Parmia, Idaho, |) Tuesday in ore to a message statin, Me V. Dic ae of that place, to be in a very critical‘condition. : URIS 19 i Home Buyers Read these Prices Gallon apricots, gallon... Gallon peaches, peeled, gallon...... Weeeae Gallon peaches, pie, gallon............. Gallon apples, gallon................ nee Gallon blackberries, gallon....... seeesees Gallon cherries, gallon ............... . Corn by the case, extra standard, 2 d Tomatoes by case, “ a. 2 doz. for ..$2.75 Sweet potatoes, extra quality, 2 doz. for.: Can hominy, extra quality, 2 doz. for Can baked beans, 3ib size, 2 doz. for.......... Crystal White Soap by box, 100 bars. Special blend coffee, nothing better for the money, pound...... Leseaneeers cas’ +e Circle blend coffee, packed by Chase & San- Old Glory Flour, sack.. Indian Girl Flour, sack. Perfection Flour, sack ..... : (Old Wheat, all guaranteed) Public Garage We will at all times offer you nothing but the best experienced mechanics. We will have all kinds of machinery for repairing automobiles and will be prepared to cut any kind of threads, right or left—will make anything you want for your farm machinery. Will make drives to any part of the country— prices reasonable. : ae : When you are ready to figure on an automobile see us—we have the best at the least price. Yours, Norfleet 4 Ream The Only Independent Grocery, Bakery and Nardware Store. White Front Phones, 144 and 49 BUTLER, MO. West Side Square Cold Weather is Coming Don’t wait till it is here to select your heater. Come in now and see our large line and let us help you solve your heating problem. You will need some odd pieces of Furni- ture to make your home more comfortable during the long winter months. Don't Forget our Furniture Department WE SELL THE Hoosier and Monitor Grain Drills Gench Brothers. PHONE 31 - BUTLER, MO, [JERSEY EIFERS 1, f fs ANNUAL STATE THE FIRST WEEK IN OCTGBER The Program of Entertainments Is a Varied One—The Weék Balanced With Interesting Features —An Outline Follows. The thirteenth annual Miseouri State Fair will be held at Sedalia, September 27 to October 3. In ad- dition to an unusually attractive pro- gram for the entire week, special days have been arranged for as follows: Sunday—Grand sacred concert by. Thaviu’s band and grand opera sex- tette, Also address by one of Ameri- ca’s most eminent pulpit orators, Monday—Automobile Day, with grand parade and special races. A novel attraction for this day will alsc be “daylight fireworks,” with flag carrying balloons and other spec- tacular features. Monday is als Children’s Day, when all children un- der 12 years of age will be admitted free, Tuesday—Sedalia Day, when the people of the state fair city are ex- pected to turn out en masse. Some of the very best races of the week—the up-on-your-toes kind—are scheduled for Tuesday. Wednesday—Wednesday is Imple- ment Dealers’ Day, when there will be demonstrations of all sorts of modern machinery, Plowing matches, road building and other contests are sched- uled for this day, a day designed espe- cially to appeal to the up-to-date farmer. Thursday—“Big Thursday” is Gov- ernor’s Day, when Governor Elliott W. Major and other state officials and | ai ecmemnmnionen. “AND EXPOSITION — Sedalia, Sept.27-Oct.35 Bigger and Better Than Ever Before More Attractions and More Exhibitors Great One Million Dollar Live Stock Show Display of Implements and Late Machinery Aeroplane. Automobile and Motorcycle Races Best orse Races--Biggest Saddle Stake in World Thavius Celebrated Band and Grand Opera Sextette In Concert Something Doing Every Minute for One Whole Week COME -- BRING YOUR FRIENDS Good Accommodations and Plenty of Room For You Camp if You Like--Splendid Grounds Will Be Ready ~ Improved Service on All Railroads You Can Afford to Go--- You Cannot Afford to Stay Away! —_—_—_—=>>>=>>>>>>>=>>>>=>=—>—&_[_—X&_—KKKX_——= Best corset cover, 1st Elizabeth | 2d Chas. Pheasant. HUDSON FAIR AND PICNIC Annual Event Was Held Saturday and Was a Great Success. Saturday, September 6th the Hud- son Home and Farm Improvement; Club held its annual fair and picnic. Pheasant. ~ Best hand made apron, ~1st Eliza- beth Pheasant, 2d Julia D. Deweese. Young ladies over 18 years: Burnt caramel cake, 1st Ada Laney, 2d Winnie McColley. } _Best bread, 1st Stella Pheasant, 2d distingulshed—public_men—are—sched—-/In the face of the drouth it was a| Ethel Lampkin. uled to be present and deliver ad- dresses, Friday—Friday is Editors’ Day and a special program will be provided for visiting editors, On this day will also be held the world’s greatest saddle horse show, Judging of live stock will be in orogress throughout the week. In each of the exhibit buildings will be housed noteworthy entries, one ticket to the grounds admitting to all. ' Many special free attractions will be provided. These include Johnny Mack and his battery of big balloons, from which he makes leaps when he flirts with death; an aeroplane capa- ble of marvelous speed and driven by one of the most daring aviators in the United States; a man-carying kite of novel construction and built to do the dippy dips, Then there will be free. vaudeville, which, with the other free attractions, make up a program well worth the price of admission to the entire great show. All concessions on the grounds will be clean. No immoral shows or “tin horn gambling games” will be allowed to operate. This fair—your fair—be- lieves in placing manhood above money, The Missouri State Fair was one of the first to give prominence to the educational idea. It has ever been the belief of the board of directors that the fair should be not only a mirror of the state’s resources, but a school where practical instruction is given. At no other state fair are the enter- tainment and educational features so well balanced and blended. Keep in mind the dates—cscetende | ————llICCae@«wwan]a]aaaaaaa—eeeeee———S=S== 27 to October 3, 1913. AUTOMOBILES TO BE FEATURE Many Expected at the Missouri State Fair September 27 to October 3. It is said that there are 10,000 more automobiles registered in Missouri this year than last. Many of these machines will doubtless be used by their owners in journeying to and from the Missouri State Fair at. Sedalia, September 27 to October 3. Then on Monday, when the big auto parade takes place, hundreds of these bizz and buzz buggies and millionaire ‘mobiles will crowd the great mile track, while city folks and farmers. real, retired and rubber tired, prove how rapid has been the transforma. tion from linchpin to limousine. Thie grand success. The day was ideal and the crowd numbered about two hundred. A bountiful dinner was spread upon a long table and every- one made welcome to partake. The forenoon was spent arranging exhib- its and awarding the premiums. The farm products were judged by Prof. J. Kelley Wright of Columbia, Mo., and the cakes, pies, bread, jellies, canned fruit and fine arts by Mes- dames Ciss Lawrence and Gertrude Williams of Appleton City. In the afternoon Prof. Wright de- livered an excellent address on agri- culture, also Mr. Elmer Silvers of Butler, responded with a short ap- preciative talk on, “Bates County as a Place for Establishing a Home.”’ The following is a list of premiums awarded: Girls under 12 years of age. Best two egg cake, 1st, Naomi Clark, 2d Ruby Anderson. Best quilt block, ist Mary Eckels, 2d Ruth Anderson. Best hand made dish towel, May Compton, 2d Mary Eckles. Best pin cushion and sofa pillow top, Ist May Compton. Girls 12 to 18 years of age: ,,Best cocoanut cake, Ist: Docia An- derson, 2d Elizabeth Pheasant. Best bread, 1st Gertrude Wilson, 2d Docia Anderson. Ist auto parade will hot only be spec. | * tacular, but it will aiso afford every interested study car styles and construction and talk with the man who knows. & person a fine opportunity to | Bates The fine roads leading into Sedalia | * | x Best fancy work bag, 1st, Jennie Baskerville, 2d Mary Laney. _ Best pair embroidered pillow cases, 1st Jennie Baskerville, 2d Mattie Baskerville. Sweepstakes for girls and young ladies: Best bread, Stella Pheasant. Best angel food cake, Gertrude Wilson. Best apple and lemon pie, Ethel Lampkin. Best can fruit, ist Ada Laney, 2d Mrs. Pheasant. Best pickles, Winnie McColley. Best three pieces of crochet work, Mrs. Rolla Chapin. Best table cover, Mrs. Clay Mauck. Most artistic.and best dress costing less than $1, 1st Pearl Chapin, 2d Mrs. Rolla Chapin. Best jelly, Ethel Lampkin. Boys under 12 years of age: Onions, 1st Bell Atcheson, 2d Cecil Chapin. Beets, 1st Elmer Chapin, 2d Cecil Chapin. - Sweet potatoes, Elmer Chapin. Best display garden products, De- witt Pheasant. Boys 12 to 18 years: Ten ears corn, Joe Hall. One-fourth bushel potatoes, 1st Ira Wells, 2d Clark Brown. 12 heads Kaffir corn, 1st Joe Hall, Young men over 18 years old: 10 ears corn, 1st Clay Mauck, 2d Cleve Lawson. ; One-fourth bushel potatoes, Bruce Pheasant. 12 heads Kaffir corn, 1st Marsh Brown, 2d Bruce Pheasant. Sweepstakes for boys and men: 10 ears corn, Joe Hall. One-fourth bushel potatoes, Ira Wells. : 12 heads Kaffir corn, Joe Hall. Miscellaneous: Watermelon, Elmer Chapin. Wheat, Louis Pipes. Pumpkin, Jake Frey. 12 ears pop corn, Corson Wilson. Travelers race, Burl Browning. Pair geese, Anna Thompson. 30-legged race, 1st Julius Childs and Everett Padgett, 2d Clark Brown and Asa Gabriel. ; Best boy rider under 13 years, King Gabriel. Best ¢ bushel tomatoes, Mrs. Rolla Hall. e Best hand made sled, Dewitt Pheas- ant.—Appleton City Journal. Suffragists Prepare Pankhurst Defense. Washington, Sept. 16.—To make sure they will be prepared, in case Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst’s entry into the United States is delayed by immigration officiatif: the National -Woman’s Suffrage Association today retained two lawyers, who will look up precedents and prepare Mrs. Pankhurst’s appeal. The suffragists here do not believe the British militant leader will be de- tained, but will take no chances,