The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, November 27, 1913, Page 1

XXXVI. VoL. ON THE: WING. “Uncle George Zinn is on the sick ” list at this writing. Dick Martin lost a,valuable horse from running a rusty nail in his foot. Dick says he will spend a little of his time in looking after the old nails in loose boards lying around on his place. Douglas Browning, wife and son visited at Mr. Garren’s Friday. Cyrus Nestlerode, wife and family visited at Mr. Denderline’s Thursday. Dan Orear’s mother came to make a visit with him for a few days. Epworth Leaugue topic for Novem- ber 50, The Foreigner in the United Stat Deut 10:17-19; Fzek. 47:22; Eph. 2: 12-22; Acts 17:26. Miss Engle- hart, leader. Everyone cordially in- vited. There will be a pie supper and _en- tertainment at the. Plainview school house, Saturday night, Nov. . 29. Everyone cordially invited. Ladies please bring pies. The Mulberry ’ Hayseed band will furnish the music. Jim Porter left for a trip through Kansas and Nebraska. Barn to Mr. and Mrs. Fred McCall a fine 12-pound boy; Nov. 23. John -Adams visited with Mr. Wuooster east of Butler Sunday. The debate for Friday night, Nov. 28 is, Resolved, ‘‘That All Thorough- fares in the United States Should Be Run by Our Own Government.’’ Af- firmative: A. Westover, John Adams and S. G. Adams. Negative: T. H. Smiser, Jim Norman and T. J. Hock- ett. Last Friday night the debate was in favor of the affirmatives. The Endeavor topic for Nov. 30, is “Our Church at Work for Our Country.”’ Deut 10:17-20. Cordia Smith, leader. Ed Barnes.has started the founda- tion for a new barn, This will make his place loom up as he puta silo up a silo last fall. Mrs. Pearl Henderson Gretten and husband came in from Los Angles, California, to visit their sister-in-law, Mrs. Carrie Henderson. Grandma Orear, Robert Orear and family, Dan Orear and family visited S. N. Kinion Sunday. Mrs. John Harper left for Kansas City Friday to visit her husband who is in the hospital. J. W. McFadden left Thursday for Columbia to visit his son, Volna, and returned Monday. All of Mr. McElroy’s children are at-home on a visit; Frank from Texas, Clarence from Arizona and Mrs. Hen- drix from California. Mrs, Williamson is home on a visit with home folks Mr. _and Mrs. J. Cusick. ; Harry Henderson from Fayette, Ill, came to visit his mother, Mrs. Carrie Henderson, who is taking care of her mother, Mrs. Garner. Mrs. J. L. Bell of Foster, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Lusk. Glenn Pahlman is going to start out now in a few days to see his: best gal, we suppose, for he bought a sur- rey. Mrs. Garner is resting about the same as she haa for several weeks. Mr. Vermillion reports news scarce in his locality this week. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Pahlman of Amoret, attended League at Virgina, - Sunday evening. John Foster, Jr., left for Kansas "Well, how is this for spring weath- er? The rain last Friday night made plenty of water. We attended the Dick McGuire sale last week and had the pleasure of meeting Frank Holland who wants to be the next county clerk. We found him to be a jolly good fellow. We had the pleasure of meeting our old friend On the Wing one day last week. He is looking fine. He must have a good place to board. Mrs. Col. Lockridge and Mrs. George Lockridge were pleasant cal- lers atthe Charley Henderson home one day last week. Uncle Bill Reed has sold his farm and is going to move to Butler. He got $52 per acre. Turner Henderson and Elias Fix did a good job dragging the road one day last week. A. Westover has got the frame of his new cow barn up. It is going to be a dandy. It is reported that Tom Bruner had quite a sick spell one night last week. Uncle Bill Reed sold a fine bunch of turkeys in Butler last week. George Hand is shredding corn for the farmers of Elkhart this week. Ike Dawson is building a new barn. | We hear it reported that W. H. Hart has lost four of his horses in the last month. That looks alittle tough on a fellow. The Royal Neighbors had a meet- ing last Saturday at G. W. Armen- trout’s. They report a jolly good time. Jim Raybourn has a sick horse. Doctor Tom Rayborn says that he thinks it has.the sore throat. Mrs. E. Heavilin visited at Uncle Charley Henderson’s one hy last week. _BUTLER, MISSOURI, FHURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1913. NUMBER 6 ve Ea Hi: in Stephens and wife made quite bit haul one day last week. They fished them out of his well pretty good for ‘one day. The writer had the pleasure of meeting Uncle Tom Harper in Butler last week. Mr. Kelly and family who live on the Bratton farm took dinner at the} Elkhart ranch last Saturday. Col. Lockridge is working so hard that his wife thinks that she will have to tie him up. She is afraid that he will hurt himself working so hard. Irnie Bailey and Bessie Allen and Myrtle Spillman all want to Jim Ful; ler's to hear him play on the grapho- phone and to see him dance. The girls say that Uncle Jim dances the turkey trot to a finish. JOHNNY: Virginia and Grand View Pick-Ups The people of this vicinity are re- joicing over the fine rain of last Fri- day night. Charley Lent fell last Saturday; and broke one rib and fractured another. He is getting along very well. Mr. and Mrs, J. H. Sacreand daugh- ter, Mayme, spent Sunday at the home of Wm. Ayers. Miss Iva Ayers spent Saturday and Sunday with Miss Ethel Boyer of near | Butler. Miss Annie Wisdom of Kansas _vis- | ited with Miss Rannie Butler the fore- part of the week. Ralph and Carrie Harper who are attending school at Butler spent Sat- urday and Sunday-with homefolks. C. F. Lent and family spent Sun-/| > | day at John Emery’s. Miss Carrie Burge and Mrs. Camp-} bell, of Iola, Kansas, spent Saturday and Sunday with their brother, E. T. | Burge and family. Mrs. Bowyer was on the sick list last week. T. J. Wheeler who is teaching rat, Willow Branch spent Sunday with | homefolks. Mr..and Mrs. M. Burke and family spent Sunday at the home of Wm. | Ayers. Mrs. J. G. Cuzick and Mrs. Wm. Ayers were the guests of Mrs. T. J. | Wheeler one day last week. J. H. Sacre is building a new con- crete walk. Mrs. John T. Harper visited rela- tives in Kansas City the latter part of the week. J. H. Sacre is building a new con-| crete walk. Mrs. John T. Harper visited rela-' tives in Kansas City the latter part of the week. John Beckett and son Charley fin- ished plastering Warren Ayers’ new house last Tuesday. They sure do good work. -Rufus Sellers, of Mountainair, New Mexico, is visiting relatives in this vicinity. He came back to visit his mother who is very poorly. SCHOOLMATES. M. E. Church South. Sabbath school at 9:30. Preaching morning and evening. Subject at 11a. m., “The Second Step in a Great Life.’’ Subject at 7:30 p. m., Link.”’ Epworth League at 6:30. Miss Mae Wainright. Midweek prayer service 7:30. Choir practice at the parsonage at 7:30 Thursday. Your are cordially invited to attend these services. W. J. Snow. For Sale. A pianoin good condition; owner leaving city cause for selling. Call “The Missing Leader, Mulberry and Western Bates. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Knox, Clark Taylor and family spent Tuesday at the J. C. Sagesser home. Mrs. Josie and Maggie Jones visited |friends near Trading Post Friday | night and Saturday. There will be an entertainment and pie supper at the Plainview school |house Saturday night, Nov. 29th. | Girls bring pies, boys come with good appetites and full pocketbooks. F. A. Oline has traded his 200-acre farm north of Amoret for a business block in Kansas City. John Dykman and George Bohlken went to Butler Tuesday. There were quite a number from this vicinity attended the pie supper at Red Top Friday night. The pro- gram was good and the pies sold well. Mr. Calhoon and friend of Deep- water, Mo., who were visiting at Dr. Sagesers left Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Ekke Taute are the proud parents of a girl who arrived Tuesday. H. K. Dykman wife and sons, Re- a] kus and George were county seat visitors Wednesday. Mrs. John Dykman and son, Loren, visited at R. Bohlkens Tuesday. There will be a box supper at Johnson school house Friday night. | A good time is promised. Jerry Hays attended the State S. S. convention St. Joseph last week. Harry Cheshier made a business trip to the Crooks neighborhood Fri- day night. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Leiner spent Wednesday evening at Ekke Taute’s. Miss Maggie Jones spent Monday night at the F. A. Gabby home. Rekus, Claus and Johnnie Dykman, George and Bert Bohlken were visit- One $6.50 Ladies we Misses Dresses...... All wool Mens Chinchilla Overcoats, grays and blues....... All wool, 52-inch, convertible collar, Overcoats .. Kuppenheimer Overcoats, best made in America.........815. 00 to $25.00 Boys all wool-School Overcoats...... ...........:..-- Childrens all wool Chinchilla Overcoats...............0.0.0ccecceeees Childrens all wool Astrakhan Overcosts........... Mens all wool Suits $12.50, guaranteed to wear. oe Fine Suits....... Bs eee oh cy: or aint aad $30. $22. $13.50 Ladies and Misses Dresses $7.50 phone 313. 5-1t. ors and John Dykman’s Sunday. We've Got Them Guessia They are all asking How can they do it? Our Ladies Ready-to-Wear and Mens Clothing _ Departments are the talk of the trade of Bates county. We have made special and attractive offerings for the COMING WEEK. OO Ladies Suits. ......... 50 Ladies Suits lot Ladies $10 Coats.... g . 620.00 J. Harlan Porter received word Thursday that his mother had died at Shelly, Idaho, and would be brought back to Gravity, Iowa, for burial, ex- pecting to arrive there Mondoy. He left Sunday morning to attend the funeral. Mr. and Mrs. R. Bohlken, Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Dykman, daughter Min- nie and son George, visited at the Bennie Bohlken home Sunday. C. C. Robbins and family left for Sheridan, Wyoming, Saturday. RAMBLER. | for Thursday afternoon. Sprague Items The protracted meeting at the M. E. church is to be continued until next Sunday. Mr. Floyds visited at Mr. Sartorious Sunday evening. Quitea number from this vicinity attended the pie supper at Pryor Creek school Friday night. Miss Eula Gentzler is on the sick list. Mr. Crissman visited Mr. Sunday. Mrs. Werick returned home from Kansas City Saturday. Mr. Swarens ani family visited Mr. Werick Sunday. Mrs. Bush and daughter called on Mrs. Davis Saturday evening. , Guy Davis’ barn burned last Mon- day night. The origin of the fire was unknown. Elmer Pryor visited Sam Weedin Sunday. John Sartorious is helping Mr. Wer- ick this week. Harvey Ratts spent Sunday with Mr. Hough. Mrs. Weedin visited Mrs. Hutchin- son Tuesday. Weedin Thanksgiving Program The following is the program for Thanksgiving service to be held in the M. E. Church South Thursday evening at 7:30. President......... Rev. C. H. Ticknor AYIA yc atresia nein eis oe Chorus Scripture Lesson...Rev. L. R. Elliott Brayerss secavens: Rev. G. E. Prewitt AVN asnece caysaresseamiroesree Chorus President’s Proclamation........ Rev. W. J. Snow Special Piusernen at Rev. C. S. Hanby Report of Relief Committee Daisaaie ayeas Saleen A. H. Culver Offering for the relief of the needy. Announcement of the names of the Board of Public Welfare. Hymn Benediction The Ministers Alliance, is exceed- ingly anxious and desirous that the community irrespective of church or denominational affiliation will join in making this the greatest Thanksgiv- ing service ever held in the City of Butler. We further request the people of the community, in view of the cour- tesies shown by Prof. Coonrod and the High School in respect to this service that everyone who can will attend the basket-ball game planned -....§15.00 One lot Childrens Coats, size 2 to 6 worth up to $2.50 at..... One lot Ladies Coats worth up to $15 at... .$1:00 2. .$15.00 ... $10.00 : $3.50 . $3.85 W. J. Snow, Secy of Alliance. “Boots.” Without any knowledge of the war- fare being fought in behalf of himself and his friends, an amiable young bull-dog, answering to the name of “Boots,”’ has just laid down his life, though not in the interest of ‘science. Indeed, it is to be feared that he knew little or nothing about the im- mense blessings that have accrued to mankind through hanging dogs up by their hind legs, and then making inquisitorial explorations of their in- nards. But ‘‘Boots’’ did. know his little mistress—and loved her, too. And when a big Colorado rattlesnake sprang at the five-year-old child, “Boots” didn’t have time to think, so he just leaped between the reptile and the little one, and took what was