The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 5, 1915, Page 1

‘We had a ice rain last Fri-| - day night. which the : farmers were thankful for. . Mra. J. EB. Neiwkirk returned home last Monday from a_ visit with relatives at Blue Mound; Kansas. John Fust of Taylorville, Ill., spent a few days in our town last. week. He is preparing to move: to Missouri. _He left here about 24 years ago. “He has rent- ed the place now occupied by Professor Gallatin. - . Chas. ’Earsom, our principal at the Foster High School, for the next year, was in town between trains last Saturday. Miss Mable Bailey who has been in Wisconsin for the last few years is home on a visit. Mrs. Bell Davis has left for 4 Wyoming where she will keep house for her sons Edgar and Vinta who are homesteading out there. . Frank ‘Swarens is the proud owner of a Ford. T. 8 McHenry arid family spent Sunday in Rich Hill at- tending ‘the big meeting. Elmer Loyd and wife, and rapidly. H.. Englehardt were Butler visitors Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Payne’s lit- tle baby died one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis McCall, of near Foster, and Mr. and Mrs.- J. G. Cuzick spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. Mr. Carpenter and daughter, Mrs. Montgomery, spent Sunday A heavy Fain visited this vi- cinity Friday night. Miss Bertha Short is visiting relatives and friends in Kansas Mrs. S. Nightwine is sick list. Mrs. Don Waldron is visiting relatives and friends in Illinois.’ T. S. Grimsley is around again assessing. ' Mrs. Carpenter week with her Amoret. Mrs, Hensley and (aughter, Mra. Ida: Winbuea, of visited @ few days the latter purt jall right. again. RSDAY, AUGUST 5; 1915. | ps Historical Sooi- ekly Times, NUMBER 42 born and reared in this neigh- horhood and her many friends deeply sympathize with the be- ‘reaved husband and little. son. UNCLE HENRY. One of C. S. Robertson’s * cows was killed by lightning Monday., The Malone brothers are threshing in our neighborhood this week. J. Browning Mound Pickups. Durst. It was Mra. C. A. Gray, who was very] p. g, “Haggard and family vis- on Grandia. sick, is better. ited over Sunday with his rela-|_ Miss Nelle McCarthy of But-|\...,. ler visited Miss Alta . Brown on the!tives at El Dorado. Miss Myrtle McCann hi visiting her uncle, John near Passaic the past week. “| Sunday. been bia Mrs. A. Lockard is on the: wat right, Earnest Jarvis who has had’ oH IGN: blood poison iw his foot is about’ ‘Mr. Fritz Mier and family vis- Mrs, Durst Tt was cansed|ited Mr. Jas. Maddy; of Elkhart | hirtidays, Amorct, birthdays. P. H. Osborne and family and ited at Mr. Chas. Stine’s Sunday. W. EB Osborne and family at- The new elevator of Passaic is tended a family reunion at the|Progressing nicely. home of their parents, Mr. and} Mr. Webb Shelby and Mr. Mrs. W. Y. Osborne in Butler|Thomas O’Dea sold some eattle Sunday. All their brothers and | Saturday. sisters were home together and|' Mr. Frank Davidson left one all enjoyed the occasion. Mrs.|qduy last week for Canada for a Jess Lynds of Muskogee, Okla., a w weeks. Miss Grace Osborne, who has}! \ys J. B. Rice was a Butler and family July 18, 1865. Mrs. H. Sacre. afternoon. ited relatives our vicinity last week visiting ~ Harley Imel and family spen Sunday with Mr. and Mra. Chas. Imel. The sala of Bee Jennings last Thursday was largely attended and everything sold for a good price. The ladies of the Chris- tian church furnished the lunch and they cleared about $15, Mrs, Ruth Miller and Mollie Shetron returned home last Sat- ire from Rockville where been: visiting for the : ies “reports a new baby. boy at John ; Haninamane’. Born July 26th. Jim Rowland and little daugh- ter are visiting Jim’s sister, Mrs. D. H. Arbogast. © Ovid. Plymell - “and ~ Ross Vaughn returned home from the Kansas harvest fields last Sun- day. Mrs. Clarence . Swarens met ‘with quite a serious accident last Friday. She stepped on a “board that was full of old rusty nails, three of them penetrating her foot. - She will be laid up for a few days. ‘ Forest Caldwell, the auditor from the Hurley Lumber Com- pany, was in town on a business mission last uniday. ‘ite "Kan, spent 4 few days in| old friends and neighbors, Mr. Parlie of the American In- surance Co., was here last. Fri- * day inspecting the risks, nF. his company here, J. G, Doolittle, J. L. Bell, and Chas. Cullison were visitors to: the county seat on business - ‘lost Friday. Mr. Cullison has purchased a ferret from: Clay. Collins, which he will use to exterminate rats out on the Shields Ma Mr. Culligon has cont of, . : ae - “True Kratzer and a “ton are both working for with relatives near Amoret. been away ool, 8 itor Saturda Osborne and Willie "Cowgil, who [ator Seranasy On the Wing. On July 28th, neighbors and relatives gathered at. the home of Mr. and Mrs. C to _ celebrate 87th birthday of Mrs. Amanda dren, Fred McCall, wife and son. Ed MeGuire, who has been ae Henry Wilcox and Hee be se) . working for Monrve Burk this/daughter, Florence, Mrs. Tom Ora Browning, wife and daugh- F spent last] summer, is going to Northwest-|@reen, Mrs, Reed and son, Clark, ae Rass ieee Hee vines } i ~ ie | Pegg ance ern Kansas to work for his unele.’ gieaiot preaching 1 hanes children, They left “for hele homes at a late hour, all wishing many more Born to Virgil wife a girl, August 1. Pete Browning and wife vis- ited at !Fred: MecCall’s Sunday. Denderline visited at Elie Jackson’s Sunday Saturday and Sunday. © quite a few the quite a surprise Those present Mr. and Mrs. Meinen and family, Ike Lockridge and wife, George Lockridge, wife and son, Tink Hedger, wife and son, Ar- = thur Browning, .wife and chil- happy of the week with Mr. and Mrs.|from a seratch om his foot. township Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Zortman, J. H. Sacre Mrs. W. E. Osborne and child-| Miss Ruby O’Dea visited her|Mrs. M. L., Glover and son Roy C. I. Burk is threshing in this|;en, William and Laura Chris-|&unt. Mrs. E. J. Lockard, near|visited with Uncle Mat Nelson vicinity. tine, spent Saturday night with) Cornland last week. and wife Sunday. Sunday was Mrs. L. L. Judy, who-has béen|her aunt , Mrs. Manning Wilcox,| Mr. Thadius Green and/Mr. and Mrs. Nelson’s fiftieth very sick, is not improving very |in Butler. daughter, Jessie, of Passaic, vis-| wedding anniversary, They were married at Jamestown, Mo. ‘Jenkins and and family Cyrus Hedger and family ‘vis- Burdette around C. A. Gray and family moved hi tion hi ! Mr. Chas. Fulk, Sr., of Green-| Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Hughes to Amoret Monday. are spending their vaca Bon eres | Wood, Michigan, is visiting Mr.|and daughter, Mildred, visited Mr. and Mrs. Geo. H.’Thomp-| Were Present. Silas Fulk. friends at Amsterdam Sunday. son attended the meeting at Word was received here Sun-| yfrs, Webb Shelby visited| Mrs. Sims, who was operated Rich Hill Sunday. day that Mrs, Bird Barr of To-!yirg J, B. Rice one day last {om at Kansas City, is getting Mr. L. S. Paddock’s son, of|Peka, Kas., was in the hospital) ®ook. i along nicely. Kansas City is visiting him. at Topeka and would be operat-| yy, and Mrs.- Charles Fulk, Mrs. Mat Nelson is gutting ifher granddaughter of Kansas ‘for liver trouble. Her. mother,|;,, * Mrs. City are visiting him and his Mrs. J. W. Eggleson, was called a a Reteatl . Bae Uuele Geo. family. there Friday. A telegram iss Margie Brown and Miss | sunday. Mr. W. N. Gale’s mother, and Miso Anna Wheeler, of Kansas City 4 ‘is vied with home folks. ed on Monday at, eight o'clock Sr., and daughter, Elizabeth, vis- received. Tuesday: saying she had Florence Wilcox of Passaic visit- {died at: 3 Baten ht faoaeg Miss Lucy Hichler Thursday. LITTLE IRISH ROSE. | ‘Monday. along nicely at this writing. Albert Zinn Zinns Saturday and x visited st Mrs. Susie Boling and Gladys Zinn_ visited at Mrs. Peterson N. M. N. conomy Always Mean Low Prive e True economy of buying tie n ge ‘ value for: the money you spend. The class of GOODS we sell are economical because they represent---Maximum Value at Minimum Prices---Always $5 Men's Trousers now...... VARIA cee Lik ote ene ence $3.85 $4 Men’s Trousers now............ eae ROS ocean $3.00 $3 Men’s Trousers Now....... 0.0.0... eee ete nes .$2.35 $2.50 Men’s Trousers now.......-. EET SP ener woes $185 $5 Men's Oxiords now....... ..... enon Sie I ot aR .-- $4.00 's Oxfords now................ SR ee OCA RRR $3.00 's Oxfords NOW......... Phat hia eared Sisk Vale a : 50 plecas dark colored Dress Gingham sel sells stacees 12% ; Nes Gane n Gs Biter + O46 | Doesn’t Elkhart. We had a fine rain last Fri- day night, which was very much needed. There has been so much rain that if we don’t get plenty of water now the corn won’t make much. Threshing, haying and plowing corn has been the order of the day. Whe oat crop Was npt near so good as was ex- pected. Jim Gregory returned from Western Kansas one day last week. He reports that he got some good money while out there. There was quite a little excite- ment over-on the creek one day last week over a dog fight. No one was hurt but one of the par- ties got on his ear over the dog fight. We are glad to see that Mt. Carmel has a new seribe from that part for we know some of the folks in that part of the county. W. F. Stephens reports that . he made a trip to the county seat a few days ago in a car and was home for dinner. He went to Amsterdam and came back by Albert Daniels’ and spent the evening with him. Now isn’t that going some. We were sorry to hear of the death—of—our—old—triend~ Porter Allison. Mrs. Turner Henderson spent one day last week with: Mrs:~E. Spillman. Mrs. Misner returned last Sat- urday from fowa, where she made a three weeks visit with friends: She reports. a good time. , We got a letter from G. L. Armentrout of Sweet Springs, Mo.,, stating that he thrashed 25 acres df wheat atid got 88 bush- els. Now, how is that for a’ wheat crop? Newt Crumley and his _ best girl called at W. H. Keeton’s last Sunday. Albert Daniels and family and Henry Daniels visited at W. F. Stephens’ last Sunday. Jim Fuller and wife spent last Sunday with Mrs. Ollie Spill- man. Chancey Fritts is laid up with a, bad boil on his jaw. JOHNNY Oak Grove Items. Several of this vicinity at« tended the ice cream supper at Hudson Saturday night. Miss Beulah , Bowman left Thursday for a visit with rela- fives in Kansas City. J. E. Kretsinger, who visited in El Dorado the first of the week returned home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Will Owen are rejoicing over the arrival of a baby boy. Mrs. A. L. Gilmore called on Mrs.” Geo. Keen Monday — after- noon. Miss Beulah Bowman called on Miss Goldie Wigger Wednes- _ day afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Mert Shillinger visited at John MeCook’s Sun- day afternoon. The baby of Mr: - and__Mrs. Clay 4Compton is reported ser- iously ill at this writing. Mrs. Clara’ Batchelor spent Sunday at the home of her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs..W. G. Comp- ton. Mrs. Margaret Shillinger called on Mrs. Clarence Rumble Sunday afternoon. Mrs. I. M. Kretzinger is on the sick list at this writing. PANSY. / Miami Items. ; Most of us are through stack-_ ing grain in this neighborhood. Mrs. Schwander is still on the sick list. a ee of Sie Bives There will be a new concrete