The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, April 29, 1915, Page 5

"\erhe Daylight Store” ee s Pumps and Oxfords -_ ‘Several hundred pairs of Good Pumps and Oxfords made by Selby or Duttenhoffers _ formerly sold at $3.50 and $4.00 and known to be of the best makes in the country. * Among these you will find every size and width. On Sale at 98c, $1.48 and $1.98 ’ This is an opportunity for you to shoe yourself for the summer very cheap. America n Clothing House — LEADERS FOR 30 YEARS. : Get your notions at Hilts. Variety «Store. J. M. wangae is visiting relatives in Lexington this week. For fancy and plain china go to Hilts Variety Store. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Barr were Kansas City visitors Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Len Shubert visited relatives in Adrian Sunday. .New embroideries in white and colors at Hilts Variety Store. Col. Clyde Robbins made a busi- ness trip to Adrian Friday. W. N. Bullock of Archie is visiting his son W. J. Bullock and family. Julius Levy is in Kansas City at- tending the Scottish Rite conclave. Mrs. Irene Fletcher has accepted a position in the Beach jewelry store. M. V. Owens of Adrian, came down |; to Butler Friday on a business trip. Mrs. John F. Herrell visited rela- tives in Adrian the last of the week. M. I. Hurley spent the first of the week in Rockville and Southeast Taking Advantage of thelow Prices we are. making on SPRING SUITS SEE OUR All Wool Mens Blue - Serge Suits $8.2 Children’s Wash Suits $1 Values 60c Mrs. W. H. Orear of Rich Hill visi- ted friends in Butler the first of the week, Judge C. A. Denton was a business visitor to Kansas City the last of the week, ; W. H. Dunn, of Grand River town- ship, transacted business in the city Friday. I. M. Smith, a prominent farmer of Spruce township, was in the city Sat- urday. William Alsbach, of Rich Hill, vis- ited relatives in the city the last of the week, 7 ft. Cedar Post 10 at. Logan-Moore Lbr. Yard. Allen Wright, of Rich Hill, was a county seat visitor the latter part of the week. ‘ Hoy Oil 10c per gallon Logan-Moore Lbr. Yard. Miss Loraine Leslie of Nevada Spent the first of the week with Mrs. H.-H. Guyant. Get your toilet articles at . Hilts Variety Store. u fDi Bi Retest ‘and A.J. ‘Smith, of Adrian, were business visitors in Butler Friday. Frank Mabbott and Henry Christ- man motored up from Rich Hill Fri- day afternoon. Joe Flammang and Chas. Fortune made a business trip to Rich Hill the last of the week. Mrs. R. B. Campbell is visiting her sister, Mrs. Kate Burt, at Leaven- worth, Kansas. ; Chas. Campbell of Greenwood, a former resident of Butler, is visiting friends in this city. Butler now has two jitney cars, Jay Bright having bought himself a car and started in. Elias Harper, a prominent farmer of Lone Oak township, hauled hogs to town Monday. Cede. Nesey O. J. Radford, the Spruce mer- chant, was in Tuesday after a load of {goods for his store. B. G. Culver, who travels for the Abernathy Furniture Co., visited home folks Sunday. Men’s, ladies and childrens hosiery at Hilts Variety Store. Arthur Westover of Elkhart town- ship visited Robt. Braden and family the first of the week. R. W, Vail of the Welton Jewelry on’s sister, Mre. H. H. Holloway. _ Company spent Sunday in - Kansas City visiting relatives. Mrs, A. B. Jackson and children of Medford, Mo., are visiting Mrs. Jack-, *. J.-G. Cantrell of Altona, one of The pleasant call while in the city Tues- Lottie Young, who is attend- itor to the county seat Monday. the southeast -part-of town. Allie McCracken of Spruce was a| Harry McCants, a former resident Butler visitor Monday. of Butler and now with the Wells- J. R, Ford visited relatives in Rich | Fareo Express Co. in Kansas City, Hill the first of the week. frends, DL Nae ee ALS Dr. C. A, Lusk was a business vis-} w, F, Stillwell and Thos. Rowe of Homer township were.in the city on F. A. Kretsinger of Rich Hill is vis-| business Tuesday. Of course the iting relatives and friends near Mont- | carnival had nothing to do with the rose. business. W. G.. Reed, manager of the Butler} Forrest Kerrens was called to and Rich -Hill Telephone Company, | Dodge City, Kansas, Sunday by a was a Kansas City visitor the last af} telegram informing him of the sérious the week. illness of his mother, Mrs. J. J. For laces, ribbons, go to Hilts Var- | Kerrens. iety Store. Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Fortune, of Rich Hill, spent Sunday in Butler vis- iting their son, Recorder Fortune, and family. Mrs. Belle Harcourt of Kansas City Kas., who has been visiting her mother Mrs. E. Haynes, has returned to her home. Hen Nest 164c at Logan-Moore Lumber Co, Jas, A. DeArmond, Dr. C. H. Tick- nor and F. C. Smith attended a Masohic meefing, at Joplin the: first! court Friday and acquitted. of the week. ye ‘i ek 3 Miss Emma Hyatt, who has been/-7, P eecnpemcemtve, Mtr E eaeait " ; ‘ownship Board last Wednesday visiting Mr. and Mrs. Evelyn Smizer, . ‘ palutied to hep homme th Adan ‘the Charles Dickerson wasappointed road last of th k. overseer of the north district and Da- ice nape ebay vid Powell for the south district. Among the Rich Hill visitors in Mrs. i Butler Tuesday were Mr. and Mrs. a. Joseph Coop, of near Passaic, ig ss accompanied by her charming daugh- Spraker, Harry Williams, Mike Tellero ; j and Frank Mabbott. ter, made this office a pleasant call ; while in the city Saturday. They will F. D. Carpenter, of Yates Center, | read The Times for the next year. pearls sit id ed bi | J. V. VanDyke who has_ been week meeting old Iriends and Joking | syending the winter with his daugh- after business matters. jter, Mrs, Sam Barr, left for Rich Hill Mrs, O. F. Renick, Mrs. Joe Ren-| Saturday where he will engage in the ick, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Morrison ac-| contracting and carpenter business. Pe Oe vi, bag cna For Sale:—One acetylene lighting é plant and fixtures for 9 room house, Mrs. Aaron Thomas of Lone Oak as good as new, now working. Will township moved to Butler last week!demonstrate. Ata bargain if taken and will occupy the Denny place inj at once. Clyde Rook. 24-tf Jay Gordinier, chief of the fire de- The contractors commenced tear- partment, and Elmer Campbell, O. ing the slate roof off the court house |B, Ray and Ira’ Sutton, members of Monday morning. Metal shingles the department, went to Rich Hill will be used to replace the slate. | Thursday on business connected with T. S. Grimsley, one of The Times the fire department. good friends of Charlotte township, §. B. McFarrin has a letter from was in the city the last of the week | State Auditor Gordon informing him and made this office a pleasant call. ‘that the Auditor’s office force is Now is the time to buy thorough- | working day and night onthe ex-Con- bred. Barred Plymouth Rock eggs, 'federate pension claims and that he At a recent meeting of the congre- gation of the Presbyterian church the salary of the pastor, Dr. Ticknor, was his faithful service. Mrs. E. C. Angle, of Nevada, who has been visiting her son, James Angle, and family, left the last of the week for Harrisonville, where she will visit a daughter. “Will Cravens, who was arrested last week charged with drunkenness Tee sone valied Blonde mate It is sald the price ranged from $2 t0'tagt week that Rev. T. P. Cobb, of - Miss the La Palma Christi class of the ing thie Warrensburg Normal school, | Christian Sunday School at her home $1.00 for 15, J. W. Poffenbarger, hopes to pay the back claims in a few Phone 172, Butler, Mo. 26-tf, = 5 ‘i i,, . Marshal Wolfe, one of the Times’ Bhs ripe ers | obleet friends, was a pleasant caller ec ot the ‘ears to lalube. Barker 2¢ this office Saturday. Mr. Wolfe for his barber shop on the south side. | was one of the early day surveyors : 3 | of Bates county and has a fund of in- In Paris, Ills., several women have | teresting stories of pioneer life in this been‘arrested for selling their votes | country. in the recent city election atthat place.| The news was received in this city eS Odessa, Mo., had suffered a Stroke of Mrs. Harve Johngon entertained | paralysis and was in a ‘dangerous condition. Rev. Cobb had. many. friends in this city, having visited here several times when his brother, Rev. W. B. Cobb, was pastor of the M. E. church South. “The High School Juniors enter- ._ | sister, Mrs. raised- $100 per year in recognition of and resisting an officer, was tried be- fore a jury in Judge Hemstreét’s Flower pots at Hilts Variety Store. John Ray made a business trip to ‘|| Adrian Tuesday. i Granite and tinware at Hilts Var- iety Store. ~ Rev. W. S. Courtney of Adrian was |: in the city Tuesday. : Aluminum and Guernsey ware at Hilts Variety Store. Chas, Ewin left Tuesday for south Missouri on business. - Neckwear, hand bags and other novelties at Hilts Variety Store. Mrs. William Durrill of Kansas City is visiting friends in the city. Miss Dora Sheppard, spent Sunday in Warrensburg visiting relatives. Mrs. C. S. Lewis of Merwin: was in the City Tuesday visiting relatives and shopping. Ben Ireland and J: R. Radford of Johnstown were business visitors to Butler Tuesday. Dr. J. M. Christy visited his daugh- ter, Mrs. George Gilkerson, in Kan- sas City Sunday. Henry Harrison, one of the leading stockmen of Grand River township, was in town Tuesday. E. B. Borron of New Home town- ship, formerly county surveyor, was a county seat visitor Tuesday. Roy Long came in off the road Tuesday on a visit to home folks and of course to take in the carnival. Mrs. W.S. Montgomery of Spring- field, Mo., who has been visiting her Forrest -Kerrens, re- turned to her home Tuesday. Rev. W. J. Snow and Judge W. T. Cole attended the district confer- ence of the M. E. Church South at Rich Hill the first of the week. The lower house of the Florida legislature Monday rejected a reso- lution to submit an equal suffrage amendment to the voters in 1916. The cabinet of the Epworth League entertained Dr. Sheridan at a six o’clock dinner at the home of Artie Fox on Pine street Tuesday evening. Hal Travis, of the United Drug Company, who has been confined to his room for some days by _an attack of acute indigestion, is much im- proved,. we are glad to say. The ladies quartette of the M. E. Church South, composed of Mrs. Veaze Price, Mrs. Sam Barr, Mrs. Frank Ream and Mrs. J. W. Norman are in Rich Hill attending the district conference, which is in session at that place. Frank White of Chattanooga, Tenn., a lion trainer appearing with a circus at Olive Hill, Ky., Monday was killed by one of the lions. White entered the cage and was attacked from be- hind by a lion, which pawed and chewed him almost to pieces. The trainer was decapitated. Nicholas Bitterman and Albert Schiltz dashed down a steep hill Mon- day on a motorcycle approaching the Illinois avenue bridge across the Fox river at Aurora, Ill., and ran into a passing Chicago & Northwestern passenger train. . Both were killed. Rev. W. T. Sheridan D. D., general secretary of the Epworth Leagues of the United States, delivered an ad- dress to the Epworth Leaguers at the Ohio Street M. E. Church Tuesday evening. Dr. Sheridan is an eloquent talker and was listened to. with inter- est by a large-audience. Quite a a number of of out of town ministers and Epworth Leaguers were in at- tendence. Some time ago H. P. Farris of Clinton presented the National Prohi- bition Committee with the Artesian Park, located in that city, with the ex- pectation that it would be made the site of a training school for prohibi- tion workers. At a recent meeting of committee held in Chicago it was voted to return the property to Mr. Farris, as the need of such a school is largely a thing of the past. The school board met Friday night and elected Prof. J. O. Henderson superintendent of schools, Prof. W. L. Coonrod principal of the High School and Prof. L. S. Wright, prin- cipal of the Washington school. - These teachers have all given excellent sat- isfaction and the school board is to be In and Around Maysburg. Claude Clark went to K. C. Mon- day and bought him a Maxwell car-, He also took the agency for them. Arch Middleton went withhim. They retvrned Wednesday, evening. : Mrs. R. K, Godwin and family visi- ted at Mr. Riley Gilberts Sunday. Rev. McCarma filled his appoint- ment at the Christian Church Sunday morning and evening. ; The Sunday School convention.js to be held at the Cove Creek Baptist Church the first Sunday in June, also a basket dinner in the church yard. Each of.the three churches are ex- pected to take part, thechurch at Ak- ron, the Christian and Baptist. Let each one do all he can to make this a grand convention. i Mr. Arch Middleton has purchased himself a new Ford car.:. Hackler school was out Friday, A short aie was rendered. Quite anumber of visitors were present. Sam Farmer and Tan White wen' to Urich Friday. ’ The White boys hauled hay Friday. R. K. Godwin and Tan White put three calves on Mr. York’s pasture Saturday. Mrs. Jackson and son have rented © the Warford place near Ballard and expect to make that their home for an indefinite time. Mr. Hanley Clark and family visited at Mr. Sterling Harness’ Sunday. Emmett Simpson visited Fred Zim- mer Sunday. ; Harry White visited Roy Middleton Sunday. Mrs. Farmer has had a very sore finger the past week. 5 The patrons of the Freezeout school surprised their teacher with a dinner ny that being the last day of school, Miss Audria Guthrie went to her home in Appleton City Sunday. Mr. Charley Shelton and family, Bishop Canon and Miss Stella Ram- sey visited at Mr. Farmers Sudday. A NEIGHBOR. Virginia-Grand View Pickups. We have been having some fine rains of late which have helped the farmers with their crops very much. T. S., J. A. and Samuel Grimsley were called to Harrisonville Thursday of last week by the serious illness of their father. . Harvey Ayres, who has had in- flamatory rheumatism, is able to be out again. . . T. J. Wheeler closed a_ successful term of school at Grand View Friday of last week. Miss Ida Englehardt of this vicinity and Mr. Fred Novotony, of western, Kansas, were united in marriage at Butler on Thursday, April 22, 1915. May great joy be theirs is the wish of the writer together with their many friends. © Rosa Nightwine, who has been sich with tonsilitis, is better now. Miss Mayme Sacre visited one day last week at the Lewis McCall home. Miss Bertha Short visited a few days the fore part of the week with relatives in Amoret. Friénds of Bert Makins will be sur- prised to hear of his marriage. He was married about a month ago to Mrs. Nora Allen of Texas. Bert and his wife now live on a large ranch near Mountainair, New Mexico. O. Along the Miami. Mrs. R. H. Piggot returned home Sunday after several week’s visit in Nebraska. : Bethel school. closed Friday. The pupils taking the final examination are Ina Geer, Myrtle Fleming, Eunice Steele and Lyle Fisher. - Mrs. H. J. Martin spent some time last week at the home of her daugh- ter, Mrs. Lee Phelps. Mr. Phelps and family have moved to northern Iowa. They formerly resided in this vicinity. Their friends wish . them prosperity in their new home. Tygard school closed Saturday. In the evening a program was given by the teacher, Miss Priestly and pupils. When an entertainment is given at Tygard everyone expects an excellent program and no one is ever disap- pointed. _ After the program ice cream and cake were served to all present. The house was full of appreciative tps The pupils who took the inal examinations at Tygard are‘ Viv- ian Wolfe, Marguerite Wright and Orange Nesbit. MIAMI. New Hope Church. Sunday school at 10 a. m. Lesson subject. “Saul Tries to Kill David. 10:45 lecture on lesson by pastor. 11:00 a. m. Sermon “The Great Confession’’ or “The Road to Glory.’’ 7:30 p. m. Sermon “The Touch of m. commended for retaining them for od aaa or ‘Jesus Called Her, to another year. The matter of electing he principals. for tha Webaien, the} A cordial welcome to all. | Franklin and the Douglass school a W. Keele.