The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, November 26, 1914, Page 8

- The Expert | He knew the other fellows work Much better than his own, And what the other chap should do He readily made known; He had a lot of time to tell His neighbors how to work, But when he had a task himself He'd very promptly shirk. He'd tell the lawyer how to try A hard and knotty case, He made a nuisance of himselt Where'er he showed his face;. Where’er he went he gave advice In wisdom's lordly tone, An expert he in every line Of work except his own, We have concentrated our energies on Christmas Goods, avoiding all matters regarding various and sundry topics and we hope to show you that we are on expert in the buying of Christmas goods by the 10 days bargain sale Beginning December Ist Ending December 10th at less than regular wholesale prices. Save up. It will be some bargain sale just when you are going to buy anyway. United Drug Company. Butler, Mo. Telephone 15 13 East Side Square Greenview Twinklings. There will be - Owing to the fine weather the far- mers of this vicinity are about through shucking corn. Mrs. Fred Laughlin returned home Saturday aftera weeks’ stay at the home of mother, Mrs. Jeanie Darr, near Virginia. Mrs. Darr was taken to Amsterdam on account of her poor += heatth—_We hope thatshe will regain her health in the near future. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Lee and echild- ren spent the day Sunday with W. T, T. B. Joes. BLUE BELL. WE WANT Your Optical Business We are Prepared to Handle It Briscoe's. Miss Lois MeCulloch spent Saturday night an® Sunday with her ‘cousin Miss Blanche Caton. Miss Clara Staker was-agreeably surprised Saturday afternoon when two of her aunts, Mrs. Fred Speaks and Miss Julia Young from Colorado came on an extended visit. Ed Graves and family spent Sun- day with W. C. Foster of near Hume. Mr, and Mrs. Jesse Farrell and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Briscoe visited Sunday evening at the home of L, Staker. j 5 ‘ When We Fit Your Eyes There is no guess work. Come in and we can con- vince you. The pie supper at Greenview Sat- ‘Our Big Holiday Stock Is arriving. Don't buy un- til you see what we have urday night was well attended. The program was well. rendered. Miss Clara Staker received the cake as be- ing the most popular young lady. The proceeds which was almost $27. will be for the benefit of the school. C,H. Clouse and family spent Sun- day with Mark Thomas and family. Miss Minnie Goodenough spent the latter part of the week at the home of her grandmother, Mrs. Prudence Woodfia. Miss Irede Jone called or Miss Opal Briscoe Saturday. Mrs. John Blangy and daughter, Alta, Miss Lizzy Beard and Charlie Crawford spent Saturday night‘at the home of W. H. Lee's. The Rullman Vacuum Washer Marks a new epoch in washing machinery Don't fail to see this machine before you buy BEACH JEWELRY STORE Jeweler & Optician South Side Square BUTLER MISSOURI ~ Washing Mach Z & yy) 3 Frem $2.50 te $10.00 GENCH BROS ‘ preening at Green- view Sunday night Nov. 29th, by Rev. The Sayre Library building and the new alumni gymnasium building of destroyed by fire on the 23rd. The loss is estimated at $60,000. Formal announcement was made at the White House on the 23 that. the State receptions and dinners by the President during the winter will be abandoned this year because of the death of Mrs. Wilson. The New Year reception to the public has also been canceled. Official election figures given out Thursday by Charles Sessions, Secre- tary of State of Kansas, show that at the general election, November 3, Kansas voted for the recall by a ma- jority of 104,610. The tax amend- ment was defeated by a narrow mar- gin of 9,831 votes. Mrs. Hetty Green, richest woman in the world, celebrated her seventy- ninth birthday in New York Satur- day. She-spent the morning driving through the parks with her friend, Countess Annie Leary, and in the evening enjoyed a spread at her home at which her son, Col. E. H. R. Green of Texas, was present. = Word was received from the Brit- ish and French Governments that they are in the market for woolen goods, the wholesale price of which will amount to approximately $2,000,000. The orders will include woolen sweat- ers, woolen stomach bands, woolen gloves and woolen socks. Between $3,000,000 and $4,000,000 in gold was received at the subtreas- ury in St. Louis last week from the4 jmemper banks of the Dallas, Tex. jand Kansas City Federal reserve jbanks. The sudden influx of the igold, whieh will be placed to -the | credit of the Federal reserve banks, thas completely swamped the office | force. The cornstalk disease is proving atal to many horses in Central, Ili- nois. Charles Martin of Taylorville | |lost two fine back horses, Nov. 23. | James Martin three, Jefferson Norris two and Walter Horn one. Hundreds | jare reported sick. The disease comes from eating cornstalks on which a black fungus growth has developed. The fungus is due to the long period of dry weather, according to veterina- rians. The White House and Cabinet Thanksgiving turkeys this year will be Kentucky bred. South Trimble, clerk of the House, has ordered from his farm at Frankfort, Ky., a41-pound bird, fed on celery and chestnuts, for President Wilson's table and is send- ing 30-pound birds to each member jof the Cabinet and to Secretary | Tumulty. The canned-lobster industry of | | Newfoundland and Canada, has been | jhard hit by the European war. As| Germany is the largest consumer of} this product, the principal market has | been cut off. A case of 48 tins, which | brought $24 in Newfouudland before | the war, now cannot be sold for more than $8 or $10. | That the foot and mouth disease ‘had broken out afresh in certain In- jdiana counties as the result of infec- tion from anticholera serum traceable to the Chicago stock yards, is the | Statement of State Veterinarian A. F. | Nelson. The State authorities have begun anew their fight against the/ |disease. Lange herds of hogs, cattle | |and sheep in 15 counties must be ey | Stroyed because of the new menace. | |; Anthony N. Brady financier, who! | died in London in July, 1913, left an estate valued at $21,201,878, it became | | known Thursday, when the report of | the Tax Appraiser of Albany County | | was filed with the Surrogate’s Court. | Mr. Brady’s holdings in the Ameri- | {can Tobacco Company alone amounted | Central University in Kentucky were} jemployed by the clothing company. Portage County, Wisconsin, accord- ing to announcement November 19. Mrs. Patmont did not contest the alle- gations that “for more than a year she had failed to keep her marriage obligations and that she is not a fit person to have the custody of their two children, Ruth, 6 yearseold, and Louis, 4. The children were given to the father. The couple were married at Newark, N. J., August. 11, 1907, and have had legal residence in Wis- consin since January, 1912. Announcement was made in New York of the discovery and successful manufacture on a commercial basis of a satisfactory substitute for gasoline, which can be made at a cost not ex- ceeding a cent and a half agallon. If the predictions made for this new fluid fuel, which is called zoline, are realized, the use of motor vehicles will be greatly increased and perhaps the production of power revolution- ized. “This new fuel was discovered by John Andrus, a Portuguese of Mc- Keesport, Pa. Andrus has discov- ered a way of breaking down water without the use of great heat, and the new fluid consists mostly of water, a little napthalene and two secret in- gredients that can be bought at any drug store. Andrus mixes these in a still to which heat is applied, and the result is a fluid that is superior to gasoline.’’ Employer of Convicts.to With- draw in February. Jefferson City Nov. 21.—Final ar- rangements for the withdrawal of the Star Clothing Company from the prison shops the latter part of Febru- ary were made at a meeting of the |State Board of Prison Inspection. The [firm employs 1000 convicts, each of | whom earns for the State 75 cents a |day. It is expected that for the time {being other contractors will supply |work for the bulk of the men now When the Legislature assembles in January it will be confronted with the proposition of providing work for about 2400 convicts. Most of the con- tracts will expire at the close of the year. g The earnings of the Penitentiary now amount to about $32,000 a month. This practically supports the institu- tion. Immune Poland China Boars E. D. Frazier, Drexel, Mo., the breeder of big-type Poland China hogs, has sent some of his big-type Poland Chinas to points as far west as California, as far east and south as North Carolina, to Nebraska and Southwest to Texas and to numerous points in Kansas and Missouri and all have proven satisfactory. Early last summer Mr. Frazier treated all his pigs with the simultaneous treatment and they should be immune. He has upwards of forty head of last spring boars that are doing fine and should go to those wanting boars ready for Frazier’s A Wonder and Expansion Hadley. Mr. Frazier also offersgreat bargains in fall pigs sold in pairs or trios not related.—Farmer and Stock- man. M. E. Church, South. Sabbath School at 9:30. The Busy Bees carried away the honors last | Sabbat both in attendance and collec- | tion. The Boosters followed with a close second. Every department of this work was the best on last Sunday | that it has been for several weeks. The pastor will preach at 11 o'clock } subject, ‘‘All or Nothing.” j Epworth League at 6:30. j jto $7,947,200, and in the British-| American Tobacco Company, to $,-' 190,080. He also held securities of the United States Rubber Company } to the value of $8,064,648 i A bequest of $75,000 is the reward | | given Henry Bolles of Montville, for j saving a young girl from drowning | jin the Thames River 28 years ago. | The girl was the daughter of a Mr.) Trumbull of New York City. She fell. overboand from her father's yacht. Mr. Bolles, then a boatman, said (Nov. 23) he remembered the father, bull died within the last two weeks| goods. A reward of $100 is offered of the bequest by the executors of the | sine to the lanianls hae bene 7 At 7:30 this department will have | charge of the services, much time has been given to the preparation of al program, which they hope to make! both helpful and instructive. Midweek prayer and praise service at 7:30, Yon are cordially invited to attend these services. got away with about $150 worth ‘| but a fellow with $40 worth of j Thanksgiving Dinner in Belgium. Nailed Jesus to the Cross.”’ ° Aid Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. — Your Wish T pass us by. POPULAR PRESENTS AT POPULAR PRICES merry money saving Christmas. OUR HOLIDAY STOCK Gives you new ideas, and is easy to select trom. IT SUPPLIES EXACTLY WHAT YOU Want and does it at prices that delight you. LIME Prevents Hog Cholera the LIME. LOGAN-MOORE LUMBER Co. PHONE 18—BUTLER, MISSOURI Presbyterian Church. Bible school 9:45 a. m. Public worship at 11:00 a. m. Young Peoples Talk, The Children’s | Real Estate Transfers ,R A Marcus to W H Robuck 91 i asec 21 Rockville.............. Harry Garber to J A Noble 12a sec 36 West Point ............. _AJ Michel to A Doefinger 90a sc 19, 36 Hudson and Pleasant Gap | Fred Livengood to W W Cannon blk 9 Foster aaa's Chas Makinson to H W. Kimber lots 1, 2, 3, 6 blk 97 Ist ad Rich Hill Sermon, ‘‘The Four Sins That “Junior C. Endeavor 3:00 p. m. Senior C. Endeavor 6:30 p. m. Public worship 7:30 p.m. An ad- dress on “The Divine Physician and 4 y Green to AG Badgl t Human Quackery.”’ paaeisy trast thinking people. A.sermon for sec 20 West“Point7............ Minnie Simpson to Lou Cummings t lots 6, 7, 8 bik 1 Warners ad The regular meeting of the Ladies | utler Julia A Burk to O A Heinlein 80 service: Several are boars that} Hull. . should go to good breeding herds! Choir practice Tuesday evening. pista WET Mr. Frazier has listed all at farmers'| Midweek service Wednesday even- Marriage Licenses prices and this is the boar buyers’ ing. ig LON oe ove eqs eas ee Nev opportunity. “They are mostly by} Everybody cordially invited. 2 C. H. Ticknor, Minister. Lime « Cost We want to help the cause of the are our inducements to one and all. Christmas buying at our store results in the delight of the folks at home. We put at your disposal appropriate gifts for every member of the family.. We insure you a saving of time and worry in selection and a ~ STUCKEYS VARIETY STORE That is what the government expert says. It MUST BE NEW GOOD STRONG BARREL LIME. We have to-day just unloaded a car load of the best Ash Grove barrel lime, and we are making a spe- cial low price on this lime to anyone that will use it for disinfecting, and fighting the Hog Cholera. We are willing to do our part to rid Bates county of this dreaded disease—now it is up to you to use HIS is to notify you that we are fully prepared to take the contract of supplying you with just what you want for Christmas. Our beautiful holiday stock is full of quality, variety, beauty and good taste displayed in scores of the nicest gifts imaginable for old and young. With the Best of Everything this new holiday season brings, we in-. vite your patronage, because you can not afford to 1 9000 5200 350 Anti- Hog Cholera Club And to induce all hog raisers to do our share we h Lime which we will poses only, to disinfect their pens ave ordered a car of Standard sell from car, for sanitary pur- AT COST Follow the advice of the State experts: . LIME and get rid of Cholera in Bates county. is a chance to buy it right—lay in a supply NOW. Telephone your orders to us (No. 17) at once, SO we can notify you when 0 de. lay until car is sold out. * car arrives. Don't d A warm shed will k one of our rubbi lice. bing posts > eep your hogs healthy and will keep thee free from Let Us Save You Some Money