The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, January 21, 1915, Page 1

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big rain Friday night and day Saturday... Coats and wife spent one day ; with the.writer. Mary. Stephens lost a fine Ww. days ago. H. Keeton and family spent one _ week at the home of John supper at Silverdale was -off last Saturday night with a The program was good } $13 was taken in. Clarence Spillman took in the lit- erary at Mt. Vernon lastFriday night. i reports that they had a good pro- gram. The party at Link Zinn’s was _pull- ed off all OK, They report a good, . e. “Some of W. H. Keeton’s children are.on the sick list. "Misa Inez Beck spent last Sunday at the home of Inez Bailey. ‘J. L. Lockridge stayed all night at ‘the home of-Louis McKibben last Friday: night. Verge Henderson was seen going east last Sunday evening. John Page and Tom Raybourn took in the sights atthe county seat one _ day last week. Arthur Westover has lost 100 head of hogs with the cholera. , Mrs. E. Heavilin says that her new ssmokehouse is completed at last. -Elias Fix bought a fine young horse ‘ot Uncle Charley Henderson one day week, © ‘Newt ‘Crumley bought a fine horse ‘one day last week: Jim ‘Gregory and his best girl took ‘in the pie supper at Silverdale last Saturday night: Arthur Westover shipped in ‘125 ‘Mend of sheep last week. He says an going to id his luck ‘on i ¥ tity, ) JOHNNY: Greenview “Fwinklings. fhe writers have been sick with toiisilitis and have not been able to send in their items. Will try to do better now. Henry Briscoe has moved to the Jason Woodfin farm. Andrew Brooks is moving to the farm again. We “are glad to see them moving back as they are good neighbors and desirable people to have in the. neighborhood. We had quite a butchering day in this neighborhood Monday. Messrs. Henry Briscoe, R. H. Jones, John ‘Reedy and Robert Orear butchered hogs. Mrs. i ‘'| May has the tonsilitis The men of Green View district * met at the schoo! house and helped “toput up the belfry and bell last week, ‘ The bell was bought with the “proceeds of the pie supper which we had some time ago. ‘Ed Graves, J. C. Wilson and: wife .Mrs. 0. J. Scribner and. son t Thursday at the home. of L. M. Qlden Steele of Kansas City is ‘visiting with his sister,).Mrs. Ww. T. Balance and “family this week. bner, traveling salesman | Andiana Silo Co., inere Jin the dark:-this time of the year. ‘isin love or dead. Please come on BUTLER, MISSC URI. THURSDAY. JANUARY 21, 1915, as On the Wing. | O..P. Fritts saw mill is running in full blast but will not last long at ‘the rate he is piling the lumber out. The mill is on Marion Hedges land 4 miles north-éast of Virginia on the Miami. Bring on your logs. f ‘ Ike Dawson lost a good horse one | day last week.” It fell dead. ; Dr. Starks was called to Nels Nest- lerode’s Sunday to doctor a horse and | while there he. was called to M. H. Meinen’s. . Both were feeding i imper- | | fect corn, Some people feed too much j Mr. Hedger and family spent Sun- .at his fathers Jno. Hedgers Sr. —~ : R. D. Quinn rented Geo. Hughes | farm for this year. Press Porter lives } there at present. Joe Wheeler was only sick 3 or'4 days and died Friday morning at 5 o’clock. -Mr. Wheeler was up in years and a son-in-law of J. H. Beck- etts. Burial was in the Virginia cem- etery Saturday. Uncle Geo. Oldham of Foster is visiting his relatives. north of Virgin- Remember the Kinion sale the 28th He has good stuff as he always buys the best. The improvements arid new ma- chinery in Virgil Jenkin’s black-| smith shop is worth luoking at. Claude Morewood wants to buy shock fodder. Bert Dickinson has sold his Scul- ley improvements. ae Durst butchered last Thurs- Merwin’ correspondent lets hear from you. -O. yes, we had a good: correspon- dent at PleasantGap. Wonder if she with your items: ' -Mrs, Elewellen visited . with’ Mrs. George Rohrback ont day last week. Uncle ‘Tom Hockett butchered ' Thursda; Basho: Behrends and two little brothers, Miss Sene George and Wil- lie Bohiken visited »with M. H. Mein- en last Sunday. Uncle George Zinn is on the sick’ ist. Monroe Gregory and son helped Mr. Peterson and Uncle Tom Hockett butcher Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Llewellen were ‘Amsterdam shoppers one day last week, Mrs. Grant Oldham visited at Mrs. Henry Oldham’s Monday. \ N. M.N. Virginia—Grandview Pick-ups. Carrie and Ralph Harper spent last | Saturday and Sunday with home folks. Miss Edith Lewis and Charley Hackett were married in Butler one day last week by Judge Carl Henry. John Harper was a Kansas City visitor a few days last week. Mr. and Mrs.” Harve Steele and} children spent Sunday with his broth- er Hubert Steele and family. Willie Whinery spent Sunday with his brother Joe Whinery and family. Andy Reed is visiting his brother, Bert McFerrin and family. Mrs. Willie Simpson is quite sick at present. She is at her parents, Mr. jan Mrs. Nightwine. of Kansas City spent Ernest Jud his brother, L. L. Judy | Sunday with and family. Mrs. Harve Steele and daughter, Eunice and Mrs. Hubert Steele spent Sunday afternoon with the former's. cousin with Mrs. Warren Ayers and family. Little Arnold Fleming ‘is ute sick at this writing. He and his mother, Mrs. Jess Fleming at her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Nightwine. Hubert Steele and family recently moved into the house vacated by Mr. Boyle and ed oO. ly Time is Mal a Ey Sook sd East Lone Oak. Rev. Spencer failed to fill his ap-. pointment at Peru last Sunday night as he was in a meeting at Summit. next Sunday morning and night. »- Elmer Guinn will labor for Vance Belt this summer. G. W. Thomas lost a fine young mare last Saturday from some_kind of a person caused by eating corn or | nsilage, coming-four-year-old mule week be- {fore last from the same cause and, also has another young mule sick. calf at Butler last Monday. We also saw Paul Walton at one end of a rope anda cow on the other going to town last Monday. son spent Sunday and Sunday night at Chas. Turpin’s near Black school Mrs. Laura Gough of Big Timber, Mont., recently underwent a surgical operation at Dr. Delamater’s hospital in Rich Hill. She is getting along nicely at this writing. John and Robert Thomas pur-} chased several cattle in Bntler last Monday. class gave her a surprise last Sunday, it being her birthday. The local’ Camp of the M. W. A. their families next Saturday night. All members are urged to be pres- ent. j of Mrs. Dr. Lyle at Rich Hill last} a; Monday. J. W. Thomas put a roof on U.S. Ison’s silo northeast of Butler last week. Steve Thomas and wife and Shier Latham and wife spent Sunday at | thie Visa eh Raa home. Rev. Gaither will preach at Peru! His son Marion lost aj | Carl McCoy delivered a cow andj John Thomas and wife and little | _ Miss Florence Belt’s Sunday school if Robert Lyle attended the funeral) | Chas. Doane sada flying trip to Kansas City last week. | Ross Williams recently sold a big young horse to G. F. DeWitt. George Dudley of Kansas City was at E. E. Eckles last Tuesday buying [sereee: PUSSY V WILLOW. John Boulware Sells Clothing Business. | Adeal was made today whereby. the firm of Boulware & Young changes hands and will be known as {Young & Baity Clothing Co., Mr. | Boulware selling. his interest to Mr. John Baity, who has been at the head ‘of the clothing department of the | Williams & Williams store for more ‘than twenty-five years. Mr._N. E. {Young has been interested in the firm of Boulware & Young for about | five years and has built up the busi- ness until the store is known as one of the finest in North Missouri. He- continues his interest in the store. The new firm enters into business |with a promising future before it. Mr. Boulware is undecided as to his | future plans but we hope he will re- |main a citizen of LaPlata.—LaPlata ; Home Press January 14th. Insist Bryan i is to Quit. | Jefferson City, Jan. 18.—From | Washington to state politicians here ity of State Bryan would leave Presi- ident Wilson’s Cabinet and that Sena- tor Stone of Missouri would be ten- | dered the place and would accept. This story was sent outa week ago from Washington and caused somewhat of a stir here, but was re- garded only as a rumor. Tonight a telegram is said to have cometoa | state official from what was declared to be an authentic source in Wash- ington, stating that the Cabinet |change would be made in a few days. Just one more week left of LEVY'S January Clearing Sale .A SALE WHICH SATISFIED HUNDREDS OF CUSTOMERS BE: WwiskE:-BuUY Now FOR PRESENT A ND FUTURE USE Clearing Sale Prices on Men’s and Boys’ Suits” -Men’s and Boys’ Overcoats, Men’s and Boys’ Furnishings $25.00 Men’s Suits and Overcoats at ~ $20.00 Men’s Suits and Overcoats at..... - $17.00 Men’s Suits and Overcoats at.. $15.00 Men’s Suits.and Overcoats at “$10.00 Men’s ‘Suits.and Overcoats at $7.50 Boys’ Suits and Overcoats at. $5.00 Boys' Suits and Overcoats at.. $3.50 Boys’ Suits and: Overcoats at $2.50 Boys’ Suits and Overcoats at............ 1,50 Emery Shirts at....../......06.-...5. wis ~"s ee i | os $1.00 Flannel Shirts at $5.00 Sweaters at..... $2.50 Sweaters at. $1.00 Sweaters at. $1.50 Superior Union Suits at.......:....... $1.00 Superior Union Suits at................ Leg $3.00 Boys’ high top Shoes at. $3.50 John B. Stetson Hats at. $3.00 Corduroy Pants at $2.50 Corduroy Pants at. $5.00 Dress Trousers at.: $3.00 Dress Trousers at $2.50 Dress Trousers at .3 for $1.00 OS NE oa al Trunks end Sek Copan | tonight came the report that Secreta- | will give a social to the members and | NUMBER 14 Mulberry and Western Bates. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Towers are enjoying a visit from their son Floyd, wife and daughter, Ethel Mamie, of McPherson, and their daughter, Mrs. Lillie Oderwien and son Woodrow Wilson of St. Louis. The Meints brothers sale Wednes- “|day was a success, everything sold high. These boys are going to move to Sterling, Neb., to make their fu- ture home in a few days. We “are all sorry to lose these good neigh- bors. John Wulfekammer and sons of Lafayette county, spent several days in this vicinity the latter part of last week looking for a new location. They were well pleased with Bates county. Mr, and Mrs. Joe B. Albin and daughter, Ruby were shopping in Butler Thursday. Mrs. R. Bohlken visited her daugh- ter Mrs. H: K. Dykman Wednesday. _ Mrs. W. C. Carpenter was a guest o£Mrs. Miles M. Walker Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Towers. were callers at Harlan Porter’s Friday and purchased some of Rambler’s stock of Rose Combed Rhode Island Red~ cockrels. Mayor C. H. Hutchins of Amoret has been very ‘sick the past week. His many friends hope for his speedy recovery. Dr. and Mrs J. C. Segeser were visitors at the Clark Taylor home across the state line Friday. Miss Ruby Albin was a guest at the Fred C. Ewbank home Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bohlken are the proud parents of a son born, Jan. * 15th. The Amoret high school will give an entertainment and pie supper at the Woodman hall Friday, Jan. 22. Music by the Amoret band. Mr. and Mrs, Henry Kaufman vis- ited at the Fred Fredrick home Wed- nesday. Mrs. Ella Morewood and sons, Claude and Stanley, and Clint Jones visited at Mrs. Lizzie M.. Braden’s Sunday. M. E. Purcell of Kansas City came down Saturday to look after his big farm southeast of Amoret. Leslie Hudson visited with friends in Amoret Sunday. ~ Mac Braden had the misfortune to get his right leg broken while drag- ging the roads near his home Friday. RAMBLER. North New Home. W. W. Patterson, saleman for S. F. Baker was ifi the neighborhood. hursday and-Friday:————— Ben Zinn has retnrned to his home in Gasconade county. Fred Pahlman left for his home in Barton county one day last week. His wife will go in a few days. Fred Ahfield and wife have moved back from Oklahoma. : Miss Thelma Richmond _ visited from Friday till Sunday with Misses Edith and Blanche Miller. Orville Pickett and wife, Henry Ehart and wife visited at Homer Lin- endoll’s Sunday. Lon Smith, wife and — daughter spent Sunday at Bert Gavens. Mrs. McKissick has returned home from Colorado where she spent three months at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Bob Pickett. peu The ladies of New Hope will serve lunch at Mrs. Ben Pickett’s sale on the 27th. Willie and Henry Boyer spent Sun- © day with Walter Smith. Frank Miller has rented the J. W. Jones place for 1915. Grandma Pickett is visiting at Homer Linendoll’s. Frank Miller gathered corn for Claude Berry last week. < z e 8 2 E z 5 zi folie if. | ale ic St

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