The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 20, 1914, Page 1

& A SPLENDID ASSSORTMENT OF New Fall Merchandise In Every Department - of Our Big Store New Wool Crepes:. aetna 50c to $1.50 yd. ww “NUMBER 44 _ . Hekadon. ? Jack Wigger, wife and baby of Oklahoma, are. visiting his. brother, Ed. Jack says.he likes’ around Vir- ginia fine and is looking fora location. Charley Heckadon had the picture taken of seven melons that weighed 300 pounds. melons. ; -Road Overseer Tansy Smith. is working the roads. Ben Vermillion will be ready to saw that woodpile yours any time. Mrs. George Estes of Paola, Kans., visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sims, last week. John Foster, Jr., was seriously bitten by his dog Tuesday. Fred Brayton’s house caught fire Tuesday morning and considerable damage resulted. , Peter Peterson hauled a. load of sand from Amsterdam last week for the new bridge near Mrs. McClure’s. Mrs. Lou Commings of Kansas City, signs for The Times. Mrs: R."P: C. Jensen is on the sick He has three acres inj at thé home of Arthur White last Sun- day evening. We haven't seen Col. Lockridge since the election. JOHNNY: East Lone Oak. (Too late for fast week.) | Wm. Thomas’ baby died last Sun- | day. They have the sympathy of the entire neighborhood. Mead Bros. completed their part of the threshing in this neighborhood last Wednesday and are now thresh- ing near Happy Hill. P. N. Wallace and wife returned last Friday from a visit with relatives hin Cedar county. ' : J. W. McCoy is making a new cel- lar for the women folks. It is a round oné. . C. Harper and seven of his neighbors have purchased a new en- silage cutter: through Holl Harper, agent, C.K. Miller, E. E. Robbins,. Ed Hall, Elmer Requa, Bob Lyle and L. Cormack. residence: It has been badly needed for a long while. There will be an ice cream supper Saturday night, August 22, at the Snodgrass or Union church. The proceeds will be used for the benefit of the church and cemetery fund. Everybody come. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Lee Turpin a daughter Friday, Aug. 14. Mathew Evans was around Monday getting help to work on the State Lroad Tuesday. : Mrs. Maggie Hill, Willie and Pet Kegerris went to Prescott, Kans., Saturday to visit. Mrs. Hill’s sister, Mrs, Ora Lane and family. They re- turned home Monday. Frank Allen and Albert Hubbard are intending to fill their silos the last of the week. J. H. Baker and family attended day where a protracted meeting is in progress. ; Wm. Graig and two daughters re- turned” home Monday from Kansas meeting at the Double Branch Sun-| ON THE WING. who lives over on the river west of| . Eastern Bates. FOUR-YEAR-OLD ° (Too late for last week.) ° ee i dwite epait Inst Su -County court has granted a bridge BOY KILLED x | : e writer and wife spent lastStn-| to be built across the north ‘fork of Vidalia ll ti ride a day at the home of Tom Bruner. Deepwater, south of the Wm.:Mc-|Sen ef David Lankford Run Over by Fee ee Set, PRONG GRE. | ed Bruner was a pleasant caller Farm Wagon. Donald, the four-year-old son . of Mr. and Mrs. David Lankford, of Elkhart township, died at one o’clock Saturday morning as the result of in- ternal injuries received late Friday evening when a heavy farm wagon passed over his body. The accident happened when the little fellow attempted. to climb into a wagon which his father had left stand- ing fora few minutes. As he started to climb in, the team started and the youngster was thrown to the ground, one of the rear wheels passing over his: body. His arm was broken and he sustained internal injuries from whice he died several hours later. Funeral services, conducted by Rev. Weir, of Warsaw, were held at ‘the Baptist church in Adrian Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clok and interment was made in the Adrian cemetery. Resolutions The following resclutions were adopted by Fairview Baptist Church: of Butler Association at their regular business meeting, August 8, 1914. City, where they have been attend- ite G. Thomas have purchased new silos ities camp sectinn, In as much as our pastor, Rev. J. ; : ; : : ‘ is | to be erected immediately. Moin Raabe dicdlatiehe:t fhis| A: Smith, has seen fit to terminate ' New Fancy Dress Goods...... 50c to $3.50 ydi, _ Mrs. Grace Burns, who has’ been Mycdlec bie mactand= BtheieBel ate esac reece sete OMe ORNS |e orke—-ammoneaiar anid Sivas tor 5 - visiting her mother, Mrs. T. J. Hock- Ms: (3 dP geen son, R. L. Reece Wednesday evening, nearly fifteen years we, as members ( i inne s ‘ , al y a 5 th” - vices . a eee New Silk Poplin...... Raeiscdvare Be Ceara $1.00 yd. ett, returned ta herhome Wednesday. School’ Convention atAdrian last pats August the 12th. Funeral pete of this church, have profited by Rev. d : Grant Oldham, wife and two daugh- day and Saturday. fess were held Thursday econ con! Smith’s preaching and within that New Crepes..................$1.00 to $2.50 yd. . ters attended the picnic at Mt. Zion, yi, | ducted by Rev. Garther, and inter-| ine he has greatly endeared himself : Kanssas, last Wednesday. Tne death of C. M. Thomas which} ment made in Radford cemetery: | to us-by his amiable character, his New Taffetas............. +++++-98c to $3.00 yd. G. M. Garner renews for The occurred last Thursday could not be|He had been in failing health for earnest devotion to duty, and the in- New Messalines........... seeereee sees Pl.OO yd, New Crepe de Chines.......$1.50 to $3.50 yd. New Dress Ginghams...........10c to 25c yd. New Percales..........sccsee.00++0100 and 15c Times. The directors of the Crooks school are putting in a new floor in the school house. : | | | written up this week on account of not having correct dates, but an obit- uary will appear later. PUSSY WILLOW. Mentry Hughes has a new ensilage cutter and anyone wanting such work done call him. Wednesday. Miss Gertrude Vannoy of Butler, spent a few days last week with Miss Boosters Coming to Hume September 3. day, September 3. The meeting will be held in the park, when Arthur N.., Lindsay, of Clinton, Secretary of the about two years. He was 81 years old and a resident of this county since 1880. He is survived by one son, R. L. Reece, two daughters, Mrs. Mattie Hill and Mrs. Mary Vanhoy. He was followed to his last resting place by a large number of sympathizing friends terest he has manifested in our church; and since in the pulpit he has distinguished himself by presenting the Gospel in such a way as to reveal a depth of thought, a varied knowl- spirit; and since his pastorial labors day, Aug. 27. Let every farmer of this vicinity take one day off and take your family to this great meeting New Trimmings.,.,...,.........5¢ to $3.50 yd. : 2 The next booster meeting of the and relatives. ‘ have resulted in the wholesome pro-" © Te eM TT ‘ig rae ee iain . shee Federated Commercial Clubs of Bates] _ There is going to be a State Poul-| gress of the church, therefore be it New. Ribbons.... srestesteeceseseeee LOC to 50 who has been visiting Geo. 2 2P€* | County will be held in Hume, ‘Thurs-|ttY Field Meeting in Butler, Thurs- Resolved, that we extend to Rev. Smith our sincere appreciation of his work among us, and we deeply re- gret the loss of his leadership, that New Poplins..............:.cceesees 15c and 25c June Shesler. State Federation of Commercial Clubs | Of Poultry industry. LIBERTY. | we send him a sony off thees: cece : : Chas. Heckadon has a good milk| will speak.. Six. of Bates county’s A ras tions, spread them on our records: New Table Linens.............. --.60c to $2.50 cow for sale. principal towns are identified with Along the Miami and send a copy to the ‘Word and nas 24 ’ : Ora Browning, wife and daughter, | the federation, and each will be well Teddy, the little 20 months old} Way’’ and one of our local papers New Skirts......................82.50 to $15.00 Bessie, ‘returned from Kansas .City| represented. The boosters willarrive baby of Mr. and Mrs. John Geer, died | for publication. : ‘ last week to stay with his sister, Mrs. | in gutomobiles about six o’clock; when | after an illness of a few days. Inter-| May the blessings of our Heavenly New Hosiery........ ++seeeeee- 100 to $2.00 pair Ross Garren. * _ |supper will be served. It will be aj ment was made in Virginia cemetery. | Father rest upon him in his future : ; : ae eee fine opportunity for the “white city’’| fFarnest Jarvis visited the Couch| Work. New Undermuslins................ 25c to $3.50 Elkhart to become acquainted with the live| poye Sunday: s c Mine Kiersey be Ai Se Omlast Thursday evening we hadJ wires who are making Bates county W: é hen | ona thomas ~- Committee. New R. & G. Corsets............. -.50c to $5.00 quite a shower of rain which was|a good place to live in, and at the pr og Oa ae Bessie Hays “New Fine Shoes.................$1.50 to $4.50 New Kuppenheimer Suits...$15.00 to $25.00 o New Styleplus Suits.....................$17.00° ‘badly needed. Everything is very dry and stock water is getting scarce, | Some are hauling water. There will be a Sunday school rally at Mt. Vernon school house on the fifth Sunday. There will be. dinner for everybody. Come out and have same time show them our little town. The first get together meeting of the Federation was held at Amoret in July, and was such a success that it is the intention to visit each town in the organization before winter, with a monster meeting at the county seat. their uncle, A. G. Hoyt, several days last week. : Mr. and Mrs. Dave Stubblefield from near Johnstown visited A. G. Hoyt and family Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Newell returned from Kansas Jerimiah ‘Craven Dead Jerimiah Craven, aged 79 years, 28 months died at his Home in this city Sunday, August 16, 1914, after a long illness. E tut : Jerimiah Craven, who was a native ‘New Emery Shirts................ -50c to $3.50 a poodaiie Let’s give the visitors a rousing wel-|CityFriday. Her sister, Mrs. Tiffany, | Of Ray county, was one of the early 4 Sein = =Telaphone remains about the same. settlers of this section of the state. 00 The Royal Neighbors met at Elk-/¢°me.—Telephone. : Mr. Craven was converted and New Hats.....................-++.1.50 to $5, hart last Saturday and had supper. Mrs. Lytle and daughter of Kansas New School Suits.................1.50 to $700 New Trunks, ..:................82.00 to $15.00 BgeSe oo... coh 10. phone music. ‘ hor n ‘ : Reins of Ray county, Mo.—To-this New Suit Cases... : $1.00 to $10.00 Garces Velksrucin le kestieg batch oe ete a. ? The big, pesertal, eee gaso-/ union were born nine children, five ; i ; ‘ in, as his wife is visitii at the H rieroi—shar-Leh-V oi. ine engine onging: to earn & of whom survive, as follows: Ster- New Room Size Rugs........$10.00 to $25.00 en a ing Diest— Deest. Ae Beatty, the ranchmen northeast of| ting Craven west of town, Frank of ‘ ‘ 3 2 mbloux—Zhom-Bloo. Rich Hill, has turned up its toes to Butler, Willie of Nebraska, Mrs. New Draperies...................10c to 75¢c yd. George Lockridge was thrown from] Fr, .ceit—Has Selt. the daisies and quietly reposeth at the| West of Ocean Park, Cal., and Mrs, They had fried chicken to a finish. W. F. Stephens and wife, John Stephens and wife called at Butler's last Saturday night to hear grapha- a horse a few days ago and got shook up a little. : at Dr. Smith was called to see Uncle Pronunciation of Names Made Prominent by War Aix La Chappelle—Aks-La-Sha-pell. | : Alsace—Al-Sass. City are visiting relatives at the home of Fred Wolf and family. MIAMI. Bonhomme—Bon-Hom. Heligoland—Hel-Go-Lant. Herzegovina—Heat-Seh-Go-Vee-Na owners’ farm. Gasoline Engine Turns Turtle. bottom of a fifteen foot ditch fear the joined the Baptist church during a meeting held at the Pleasant Ridge school house, forty-five or more years ago. On February 14, 1856, he was married to Miss Savanalt Keel of Kansas City, Kas. Funeral services, conducted by the edge of the Bible, and a true christian _ c 2] Liege—Le-Azh. Tuesday evening the big machine, | Rey, Webdell were held at the resi- i New Cou Covers. Meee ue ee acca” $2.00 Jim — aged pe Sis ma He is} Louvain—Loo-Van. ’ ~ {driven by Thos. Weltshire, was being| dence Tuesday morning and _inter- > Hikiate SOO Cee ener Montenegro—Mon-Ta-Na-Gro. removed from one portion of the] ment made in Meyers cemetery. is New Blank sets.. trisseressessees ese. 48C to $7.50, Aunt Lou Scott spent last Saturday} Namur—Na-Mur. “ ranch to another, the route being] . ' a Z us night and Sunday at Aunt Maggie] Salle—Za-Leh. along the Rich Hill-Butler - road. Adrian Notes. Scott's. , 4 _ | St. Trond—San-Tron. When the latteral ditch from the| From the Journal. ae Mrs. Gus Bruner visited at her| Shiermonnik §Ogg—Sheer-Mon-Ik-| Miami to-the Marias des Cygnes was| Prof, and Mrs. B. E. Parker came mother’s last Saturday. ‘ reached the engine (no doubt getting] in from Columbia Saturday, where ‘ ty Poultry Show Dave Lankford’s little boy was Tirlemont—Teer-Leh-Mon. some of those: fool notions of the] they had:been attending the summer Se yo killed last Friday evening. He fell] Tongres—Tongr. automobile into its noggin). took aj school at the University. They left iy, August 27. Gat ota Wiggin whet ras ie him.|. Vosges—Vosh. header off the high embankment or|Sunday for Wichita, Kansas, where ieee : oe R. .L. Scott of-Adrian is drilling G. J. W. Dunsworth Dead approach to the bridge and plunged/ they are visiting relatives. bottom side up into the mud and ‘water below. The driver and other workmen engaged in the work of The local Grange will hold its an- nual picnic in Wright’s grove south- west of town Wednesday, August 26th. This will be an all day. social _ affair with a basket dinner at the noon hour. : Mrs. Arthur Steveson died at her Sunday, August 9th, 1014. Besides her mother, two sisters and five —Dress shirts with soft collars and Black-Amold. ae Se W. Armentroyt’s well deeper. itp. . We see that they are offering| "He cass nates, oe et thay are