The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, December 10, 1914, Page 7

i County Court met Monday in regu- -lar monthly session. Chas. West of Foster made a busi- ness trip to Butler Monday. “The Daylight Store” _+ Made more merry and cheerful by the very useful gifts we offer at very reasonable prices Be a S-p-u-g ( And Buy Only Useful Presents This Year Mr. and Mrs. John Coleman enter- tained at cards Friday evening. s J. A. Patterson spent the first of ‘the week with bis son Zack at Jeffer- ‘son City. | Mrs. O. B. Ray is suffering from a A badly sprained ankle as a result of a + | fall Tuesday. : | Dr. J. Martin’s drug store at Mer- win was destroyed by fire early Thursday morning. Clyde McFarland arrived home the first of the week from the McFarland |ranch near Hart, Texas. SOCIETY TO PROMOTE USEFUL GIFTS _RAIN COATS LADIES COATS ‘TOILET SETS - Gus Bennert’s pi ' picture show at OVERCOATS CLOAKS ( PINCUSHIONS ‘Springfield was robbed last week, SUITS, SHOES FURS HAIR PINS » jthe safe crackers securing about SHIRTS, GLOVES SILK HOSIERY COMBS and | $375.00 NECKWEAR . SILK WAISTS BRUSHES ey | Attorney W. D. Summers was ‘down from Harrisonville attending \circuit court the latter part of the week. Col. J. D. Allen and Major, J. H. Fink have returned froma hunting trip in Dunklin county.—Democrat- Tribune. Dr. J. W. Choate of the Walton Trust Co., spent the first of the week looking after bnsiness matters at Mt. Vernon, Mo. , Mrs. Mary Neptune and Mrs. Ella Morris have returned to Kansas City after a brief visit with Levy Covey and wife here. There-will be an entertainment at | the Court House tonight put on by |high school class in Agricuture. No | admission price. Mayor H. E. Sheppard of. Rich Hill ling_Ci r|American Clothing House | LEADERS FOR 29 YEARS Copgright Hart Schaffner & Mars _ SHOP AT Beach's Jewelry Store South Side Square it-Court—during| |the week. Also Templeton and Hales jattorneys of Rich Hill. ful to wear. He’ll apprecite it most \for his Christmas gift. Black & Ar- \nold. . We Have the Goods at the Right Prices ‘ Claude Etter and wife of Warrens- ' | burg spent Sunday with home folks < ; : here. Mr. Etter holds a position on If You Cannot Call Use The Telephone | Warrensburg Star-Journal force. No. 17 | Are you busy? Well then drain | your soggy land now and_be ready for ;next years crop. Tile at Logan-Moore |Lumber Yard. ; Clarence. Morris spent last week -with his father, Mr. Morris, at Jef- 'ferson City. His father ‘holds a re- ER Ladies, buy the boy something use |- Miss Marie Fisk is visiting friends in Nevada, Ed. Young of La Platta was jn the| Razor straps, Wrist Braces, city Tuesday. Black & Arnold Clothing Co. Miss Mattie Boulware in Rich Hill Saturday. Get the best rubber goods at Black & Arnold. Joe Meyer made a business trip to Kansas City Thursday. Get the boy a. new suit for his : Christmas gift Black-Arnold. J. W. Jamison of Rich Hill was in the eity Friday on business. \ visited spent Sunday with relatives in Rich | Hill. Mzs. H. A. Stewart of Urich is vis-, Judge C. A. Denton spent Monday iting her daughter, Mrs. W. M. Alley. 'and Tuesday in Kansas City on pro- Cuffs | fessional business. and Watch Fobs. N. B. McFarland. |, Horse blankets of all kinds. Stable land square blankets, also storm Mrs. W. B. Dawson and children | N. B. McFarland. 7.2 / covers, Miss Nancy January of Nevada | visited the family of H. H. Holloway Come in and see our Shristinee | ig firetotthe week. novelties. N. B. McFarland. | Dr. J. T. Hull and Walter Henry; Plush and water proof robes for spent Friday in Kansas City on busi-| fame and, autos. N. B. oe ei ; i . | Miss Wilma Skruggs of Harrison- Ladies hand bags, a full line, all vile is visiting H. H. Holloway and leather. N. B. McFarland. family for a few days. B. P, Powell is serving asa U. S.| Ladies be sure and look at our | Ladies you'll make no mistake. if sponsible place in the penitentiary. {you buy your ‘‘usefull” gifts for him | at Black & Arnold. express shipment of the latest up-to- | Art Mace and Elsie Caylor of -Mer- the-minute novelties for Christmas ‘ ; ? , Black-Arnold. {win were united in marriage last, | Monday by Probate Judge Henry. Ladies we are just in receipt of an Mrs. Quintes Kaune, after an_ex- | Cee a Pere concerning OUr! Mr, and Mrs. W. B. Tyler, left for | three Premium Pianos to, Merchants” Fe tad ; Pe oN ‘her home in Seattle, Wash., last Piano Association, Butler, Mo. 7-t2 Monday | if He laa ripen, nmin | Ladies see our line of silk novelties, Pees his mys Ww faa |hose, -ties and handkerchiefs all pane ree : ‘ matched and packed in fancy Christ- | Ed McReynolds after a few days| mas boxes Black-Arnold. visit with M.S. Clay and family, re- ; rile 2 The Rowden case was tried last turned to Columbia last Thursday. week.and resulted ina hung jury. ‘ Leonard Miller of Kansas City vis-' This is the second trial. The jury tended visit here with her parents, | }concreted in the ground. seems to be no further question as to . le : i aaron the Federal Court at Kansas | christmas goods before buying else- | ited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. is said to have stood 2 for conyiction City this week. : i where Black-Arnold. (Miller, the latter part of last week. and 10 for acqaittal. Grip handles and Bag tags. N.B.' 0 p, Reavis visitied home folks| Leslie Clinkenbeard brought ‘down Read our ad in thisissue and write McFarland. wat ithe latter part of the week. He is lo-|a new Model 81 Overland touring car us a composition and try for one of _Mrs. W. M. Alley of Kansas: City | cated at Sheridan, Wyoming. {from Kansas City one day tast week. 'the three. premium pianos. Mer- came down Tuesday to visit her son,/ Ladies every man appreciates some-| Migs Alice McLain of Webb City, C®2nt’s Piano Association. 7-2 W. M. Alley, Jr. : | thing useful for his Christmas gift. formerly of Hudson township this, The public schools of this city will Cats Paw Rubber Heels for men |See the latest at Black-Arnold. | county, spent the week end here with , be dismissed for the Christmas Holi- and ladies. N. B. McFarland. _ J, B, Duvall, wife and son went to friends. days on Thursday at noon, December Tom Keller of Birmingham, Ala., | Kansas City Monday, and then will! y¢ your horse does not travel right, 24, and will begin on Monday, Jan- visited old friends in Butler the latter | go to Chicago for a few days. | juary 4. This givesaten days vaca- Norfleet & Ream received another car load of Ford autos, Monday. .W. D. Summers of Harrisonville was attending court here Friday. Treat yourself to a new suit or ov- _ ercoat for Christmas Black-Arnold. Mrs. Lucile Gourner went to Kan- ‘as City Saturday for a brief visit. - “Are you buying cedar posts at 10c from Logan-Moore Lumber Yard.. i Lafe Cassity’s car skidded on the wet pavement in front of the West school Tuesday afternoon and crash- ing into the curbing demolishing one of the rear wheels. Mrs. Judge John Coleman enter- tained a party of young folks at six o’clock dinner last Wednesday even- ing in honor of the thirteenth birth- day of her little grand-daughter Eliz- abeth. J. P. Fletcher died at his home in Chewelah, Wash., Wednesday even- ing, December, 2. Mrs. Fletcher was formerly Miss Irene Guyton of this city. Robert Guyton, a brother of Mrs, Fletcher left Thursday for Che- welah, A banquet and clinic were held at Nevada Thursday evening for the Bates and Vernon County Medical Societies. Among those attending from Butler were Docters Lusk, Boulware, Chastain, Newlon, Lock- wood and Foster. Judge Graves has been notified that he won prizes at the St. Louis county poultry show as follows: First and third cockerel, first and third pullet. Judge Graves only entered these four-fowls and took a prize on all of them. Judge Estes Smith was in the city Monday and qualified for Judge of the Northern district. The old court is now holding its last regular term, and after January first the new court composed of Campbell, Smith and Lowder will have charge ‘of county affairs. There.seems to be a gang of bur- glars operating along the K. C. & Gulf railroad on the border; and suc- cessful raids have recently been made at Amoret, Hume, Richards and Sprague. Sjorebuildings_seem_to be their specialty, and all manner of goods are carried off. No clew. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn. Miller and lit- tle son Robert, left Tuesday morning for their home in Pendleton; Oregon. They were accompanied as far as Kansas City by Mrs. Miller’s father, J. R. Ford, who will spend the win- ter with his daughter, Mrs. Emma Callahan and family at Anadarko, Okla. The new time card went into ef- fect Sunday, December 6th, at 12:01 a. m. The important changes are as follows: Train No. 202 discontinued; 209 discontinued; 210 which arrives at 10:50 will be one hour and forty minutes earlier, arriving at 9:10; No. 210 which arrives at 3:00 a. m. will be five minutes later making it 3:05 a, m. J. H. Etter was engaged last week in locating and establishing the corners and guides to the lot west of the Fraternal Inn under the direction of ‘the U. S. Government. The corners were established by iron bars There the purpose of Uncle Sam to build the post office building oh this block. : \ Mr. William Nelson of Adrian and Mrs. Rose Whitley, formerly of Seat- tle, Wash., were married in Harrison- ville on Thursday, November 26, 1914, Rev. Geo. C. Monroe, pastor of the Baptist church officiating. The bride is-a-highly accomplished and well known young lady, while the groom is a well-to-do farmer, living north- east of Adrian.—Harrisonville Demo- crat. A serious accident happened to Joshua Beach, the 14 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. T..L Beach last Friday night while out ‘possum hunting. He was struck in the eye by a recoiling limb. He was taken toa_ specialist \the trouble is probably in his shoes. | ‘i part of the week. | The short course in Agriculture at- We treat all. lameness in feet by’ on Plush and water proof robes for , tracted a good many near by farmers. ' scientifichorseshoeing. Give usatrial.| The grand jury made a final report books and purses. N. B. | buggies and autos; also Foot warm-. The attendance at the day sessions R. A. Harp, S. E. corner square. |and adjourned last Wednesday. It is ~~ ag have been fairly good. : 7-5t | said they unearthed and put on the os N. B. McFarland. 7-2t' | oe ee oer ‘ = tax collectors book about $60,000. So x . far we have heard no indictments "Useful Holiday Gifts oe “W. D. Yates of the Duvall-Percival ‘Trust Co., spent Friday in Rich Hill. | Miss Lida Dutcher, daughter of Charles H. Dutcher, former member of the faculty of the Warrensburg Library Coupons with ‘Coupons with “a Purchase. 4 Every Purchase ; ee : — |Norfnal and for many years president os Paik : oie , White and Border Handkerchiefs....5 and 10c |! of the Missouri Horticultural Society, Gifts For Men and Boys ae . ‘Combination Sets - eects Teaee 25c, 50c, 75c, $1 | died at her home in Warrensburg a : = ’ Silk Tie, Handkerchiet, Hose and-Tie Rack | Silk Hose, all colors................ 35c and SOc |} Tuesday. ey Sayan : - : a Initial Handkerchiefs. 10, 15 and 25c |) iar +s : é :.+++--$2,60 to $5.00 $1.00 White and Bordered Silk Handkerchiefs - || The city is macadamizing the street : ear e os ae aoe a 88 SO and 75: front of the Foster Hotel near the | depot, between Ohioand Pine streets. The railroad company is furnishing the rock and the city is doing the work. It was a much needed im- provement. © I. Judge Calvird strongly intimated that be would prefer witnesses who Special Holiday Prices ~~ ON GRIPS AND-SUIT CASES in Kansas City Monday, and we are informed by his father that the boy has lost the sight of his eye, at least temporarily. He hopes by proper treatment. that the boy may be able to see objects in a general way. The Merchants’ Piano Association of Kansas City is preparing to open up a branch house here. R.- M. Sutherlin, manager of the company and J.-D. Lindsey of Hiawatha, Kan- sas, were in Butler the first of the the opening of the store. The J. M. Catterlin building on the west side of the square has been leased by .the association and a large stock of high grade pianos carried. J. D. Lindsey will conduct the Butler branch. At the meeting of the Butler I. O. O. F. Lodge Monday evening the fol- lowing officers were elected: week completing arrangements for.