The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, January 7, 1915, Page 1

| land Mrs. Dave Fritz, Miss Inez B | thyee children, “Medriek has bills up fora Friday, Jan caus ; years - Uncle Ben Pickett, aged 60 years, ettects of fall he got| 3 3 months, 26 days, was born in Jef- ¢ months ago. Rev. Booijferson county, lowa, Aug. 30, 1854. ‘Amater- Hecame to Bates county, with his pide? parents in 1871. He was married to "| Almeda J. Crumley March 2, 1896, to in five children were born, g in infancy. Merritt, James ‘Tot Oklahorbe, and Orvil Pickett and his wife survive’ him. Mr. Pickett ‘boy of membranous croup.|icined the-United Brethern church was preached at Mt, Vernon | 34 Forbes school house in 1884, which and burial wag: in the Scott) ie tived up to until death. He de- i patted this life Dec. 26th, 1914 and ley Pointer, of Old Vinton is was laid away in the Scott cemetery, y sick, He has been _ bedfastinoy FE Hughes ‘conducting his years, but has been able to funeral at Mt. Vernon church. The trade in bed until. about | couse of his‘ death was kidney trou- s ago. Mr. Pointer is alije. Well may his children cherish ind hasa host of friends. his memory as.a precious legacy and Mre. David Corbin and her we fain would, say a word of comfort ‘his bed side ‘- |to the stricken ones. We can but let -Hockett his ‘Indiati} our tears flow with theirs and point ducks for sale. them to the promise. At eventide it on Mrs. | it shall be light. «| Acard of thanks to neighbors and Mrs. Joho Hedger, Jr., has the/ friends for their willing help in Un- anumps. Keeton’s ion their four- cle Ben’s last days by his wife and Rev. Geo. Herrell is holding a three sons. th ks house, : snap pty onye. 9 dents ln school work at Parkville Monday. Ly (BuLhe+ ee EDD © AMES, DAY, JANUARY 7, 1914. NUMBER 12 Miss Gertrude Armstrong of Free- in, Cass county, is visiting at the L. Nichols’ home. Dan Garren is keeping bach these ‘8 while Mrs. Garren and three jughters are visiting with relatives ¢ Gentry, Mo. harley Roberts visited with his yrand-parents, Mr. and Mrs. John thibbs, New Years day. uire H. K. Dykman was trading Amoret, Saturday. ‘Howard Scott of ‘Sterling, Kansas, be ited at the Frank A. Oline home j@uring the holiday vacation. ia ‘Nels Allman returned home from Kansas City Saturday where he had en taken for treatment for injuries ceived by falling from a pecan tree ad i is much improved. lorwood & Morwood ciieaai! a Miss Josie Pedro, Roy Hockett Cicero Browning was taken vel sick at church Stinday night. The Ladies Aid. has a- quilting 1|a¢ the church Wednesday. Mrs, Geo. Thompson left for S ton, Kansas, Wednesday. ek Uncle Tom reel is on the sick} list. N. M.N, Mulberry and Western Bates ‘Ira Seedleman and family of Kan sas City spent the holidayson their farm south of Amoret. : li eeu _ Pegi pet of fat stock to the Kansas City moved back to their farm in the Vic-f ket Monday night. toria neighborhood. iB i . Saturday i ial thirty of }@ur young people had a‘surprise par- pears e red wi be ae ‘ty od Miss Stella Nichols who was ” spending her winter vacation with ers of the Times for the year 1915. - ther parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Mr. and Mrs. Fred C, Ewbank{Nichols. A pleasant time wag en- were shopping in the county seat|joyed by all. Thursday. ° fey f School Report. James Porter o! itewood, Sas- PRepott of Mulberry school for first kachawan, Canada, is visiting at the half of term, school beginning Sept. | home of his son, Harlan Porter. 7th, 1914, and first half closing Dec. - Henry Gordon arrived home Thurs- ‘5th, 1914. cs day from a two weeks’ visit at the| : home of his mother ‘in the Buckeye} mate, every day 17; number tardy 3. Last week was ice harvest in this] ong quarter, enrollment 34; average section. The war tax is going to/ daily attendance 31; number present make ice more needful in 1915 than every day 14; number tardy 12. it has been in the past. ' The following have been present The young people thad.a farewelltevery day and not tardy during term: @aily attendance 30; number present party at the John H. Nutthome Wed-|Nando Williams, Willie Dykman, | nesday evening all report having had |James Porter, Norris Caldwell, Min-| a jolly good time. »Dayid. R:. Braden: returned to his hie Dykman, Charles Porter, Ken- | theth Bowersox, ' Mae -Hennon . and Vera Bowersox.’ 1st quarter, enrollment 32; average | The attendance and_ interest in work is good. Some have had to be absent on account:-of sickness. Mrs. Myrtle Welton, Teacher. RAMBLER. Well, Johnny has been taking a lay off for some time. - We have been writing for The Times for over 4 years and we concluded to take a little vacation. We will start in with the new year and try to scratch up a few items in this part of the county. There is some sickness in this part of the county and several deaths. Walter Keeton lost one of his little boys a few days ago. Uncle Ben Pickett living near Ny- hart was buried at the Mt. Vernon Church last Sunday. He formerly lived in this part of the county. Orval Pickett and wife visited with the writer last Sunday. Miss Inez Beck spent Christmas with her mother at St. Joe, Mo. The writer and wife were callers at the W. A. Crumley home one day. last week. Mr. Crumley has just returned from Kansas City. | Roy Herrel is on the sick list. i | Monday and Friday. It is reported that G. W. Armen- | trout’s two boys have-the whooping! cough. Aunt Lou Scott is putting up a new barn on her farm near Concord. | The writer and wife spent Christ- mas with George Fulkerson. Col. Lockridge and the writer were | Butler visitors last Monday. JOHNNY. Sold either by the barrel or bushel. | Come in. Zach Johnson. 12-1t G. W. Armentrout butchered last | W. L. Stephens is on the sick list. Still have apples on North Main. | In and Around Maysburg. The directors of the Hackler school met Saturday and put the new jacket on the stove and fixed the bell so it would ring. The bell and jacket . were bought with the proceeds of a box supper they had at that place since Miss Guthria has been teacher. | Tan White butchered Thursday. | Joe Jacobs butchered Monday. Sterling Harness let the young folks have an oyster supper at their house Monday night. The boys met Friday and had a rabbit hunt to pay _ for the oysters. They killed 54 rab- bits in all. Mr. Ramsey's sale- was well at- jtended last Tuesday. sold well. The ladies of the Baptist church cleared about $17 from the dinner. Rev. McCormack filled his appoint- ment at the Christian church the first Sunday and announced a_ singing school at that place for the coming week. Charley Shelton and family and Mr. Ramsey’s visited at Mr. Farmer’s | Sunday. | Mrs. Clark’s sister and family vis- \ited her the first of the week. John Cox is soon to occupy the |place vacated by Mr. Ramsey. Prof. Will Coonrod and sister, Ethel, have been spending the holi- i days with home folks. Jake Sweeger of Johnstown at- jtended preaching at Cove Creek Sunday and took dinner at Mr. Harve Harnesses’. Mr, Steve Smith and mother visit- ed at Mr. Godwin’s Wednesday. | Harry White went to Clinton Sat- urday to visit his grandmother, who has been bad sick Mrs, Dudney eusht Mr. Ramsey’s buggy and horse at the sale Tuesday. A NEIGHBOR. | SAM’L LEVY MERCANTILE CO. Annual January Clearing Sale ‘ NOW AT ITS HEIGHT: ---Unmatchable Bargains in Every Department in our Big Store. Come in today---tomorrow or any other time and see for yourself the wonderful bargains we are offering. Men’s Suits On Sale $10 Men's Suits now $12.50 Men’s Suits now. ‘$15 Men’s Suits. $17 Style Plus make $20 Kuppenheimer make $25 Kuppenheimer make Mons Sy dpcoate All Boys’ Overcoats Hope bleached Muslin. . 1-4 Off . Sale price 7c yard 8%c Apron check Gingham sale price Sc yard $1 Outing Gowns 12¥4c. Embroideries 7¥ac unbleached Muslin. «sale price 75¢ ..++ +. Sale price T¥ac sc... Sale price Sc Emery $1.50 Dress Shirts... . sale price i. 15 50e Kenwood Work Shirts... ..Sale price 35c 31 Flannel Shirts . ae = ..Sale price 80c _.sale price $1. 15 | . sale price $1.75 - Everything -