The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, September 23, 1915, Page 8

FOOT POWER jig Saw Hand or Foot Power Circular Saw And other light wood working machinery FOR SALE {AL H. Culver » Furniture Co. Summit Happenings. Mrs. Gus Wirt and two little sons returned to Harrisonville Sunday after a several days vis- it with home folks. Mr. Rankin will ship in this week from St. Joe to the W. B. Tyler farm, . Mr, Tyler will move to Butler soon. Mrs. Elmer Sturgeon, Mrs, Gus Wirt and Mrs. R, Sturgeon spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Néwlon and daughters. Lewis Culbertson and family were Spruce visitors Sunday. Mrs. Ora Butler returned home with them. 2 Mrs. John Hines has been very poorly for some time. Her many friends hope for her early revoy- ery, Mrs. Lacy, Mrs. Tyler and Mil- dred Haskins were callers at R. Sturgeons Saturday evening. Mrs. Alice Haskins from Kansas City to parents, Mr. and Mrs. W, ler, move to Butler, Mrs. Frank Jewett and little daughter are in Kansas City for a few days visit with relatives. Clarence Bolin and family and Miss Reva Thomas spent Sunday with J. R. Thomas and family. Mrs. Roy Herren has been vis- iting her sister, Mrs. John Golli- day. She will go to Joplin soon to join her husband, who has a position there. Mrs. John Hyatt is enjoying a visit in the west and taking in the exposition. She is expect- ed home in a few days. is home help her B. Ty- Farming is at a standstill as it is too wet to do anything. The outlook for wheat seeding is not good, also poor weather to ripen corn but every cloud has a sil- ver lining and we will look for it. John- Venerable and family spent Sunday at A. M. Cummins. Mr. and Mrs. John Golliday en- tertained J. R. Welsh, Miss Lizzie Duke and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sturgeon at their home Sunday. SUNSHINE. John Hussey has rented the Steward farm 1-2 mile east of Merwin. He has a gang plow annd four good horses. He .says walking is a thing of the past. FOR SALE ‘OR TRADE. Foster News. Mrs. C. C, Swarrens and Mrs. E. L. Thomas went to Kansas City last Tuesday..«D{rs. Swarrens re- turned last Saturday but Mrs. Thomas stayed to consult a specialist in regard to her health. On account of the river being out the mai! carrier from’ Hume failed to make it in to town the latter part of last week, the mail had to be sent out by the way of Rich Hill. The train service on the Inter- fstate has been out of commission for the last few days. They got train through last Saturday. Quite a number of the Foster people attended the stock show at Hume last Friday. All report- ed-a fine time. ; Mr. Thomas Neas of Lincoln, Mo., is here visiting his brother, William Neas, of this place. Mr. M. L. Shields of Rosemont, W. Va., was with us for a few days last week. He owns sever- al hundred acres of land here in Walnut township. He says that crops are much better back home than they are here this season. Honey Mullies and family are here from across the river visit- ing with relatives. Joe Anderson of Rich Hill was out to Joe MecCall’s one day last week and tried to sell Joe a Max- well car, Joe had the same plea that he was broke. The ladies of the Presbyterian church gave an ice cream supper last Saturday night. The pro- ceeds will be used to huy a piano for their ehureh, Mrs. Jas. Treasure is here vis- iting with relatives. Shirley Treasure left last Sat- urday for Nevada, where he has a job on the Mo. Pae, Ry., as brakeman. Mrs. Grant and son, Luther, left last week for Cozad, Neb., where they will visit with rela- Allies to Buy Munitions W New York, Sept. 20.—Having settled the thief details of the ar- rangements under which a great American syndicate will under: write a loan of . several million dollars in this country for the Allies, members’ of the Anglo, French Financial Commission to- day undertook another task with which they have been intrusted by: thétr respective government, AUDITOR RACE John Jamison, Rich Hill Banker, Will Enter; Say Friends. Jefferson City; Sept. 17.-- Friends of John Jamison, ich Hill banker, announced here to- day that he will. enter the race for the Democratic nomination for state auditor. For ‘many years he has been a factor in the Democratic politics of the South- namely, the purchase of ammuni- tion. 2 BRAM Tees From information believed to have been inspired by: the Allies’ commission it had been deduced that the great loan to be secured in the United States would be used to purchase only the neces- sities of life—meat, corn, cloth. ing, ete.—and that the funnds 80 derived should not be used to pay for munitions of war. But con: ferences held_ by the commission- ers at the Baltimore Hotel today indicated that this impression Was erroneous. Missouri W. 0. T. U. Elects Sikeston, Mo., Sept. 17.—The thirty-third annual convention of the Missouri W. C. T. U. closed tonight. Officers elected © for 1916 follow: President, Mrs, Nellie G. Bur- ger, Clark, Mo.; vice president at large, Miss Roena Shaner, Jack- son, Mo.; corresponding secre- tary, Mrs. Lettie Hill May, St. Louis; treasurer, Mrs. . Neva Thomas, Springfield, Mo.; secre- tary Young People’s branch, Miss Anna Macyentemeyer, Higgins- ville, Mo.; general secretary, I, T. U., Mrs. Mollie Blount, Rich- mond, Mo. The next convention held at Moberly, Mo, Dallas Beauchamp of ‘Dallas won the diamond medal contest | last night. will be Notice fives and Luther intends to work a while-this fall. SLIM, Mt. Carmel News. Miss Burdie Wolfe of the Vir- ginia neighborhood spent from Wednesday till Saturday with her sister, Mrs. Lee M. Hardinger, Born to Mr. and. Mrs. Albert Leonard on Friday, Sept. 17, a nine annd one-half pound boy. Mr. and Mrs, Leonard formerly lived in this neighborhood but are now living in Butler. Mrs. Lee M. Hardinger re- ceived word Saturday that ‘her brother, Dow Wolfe, of Kansas City was married Wednesday, Sept. 15, to Miss Jessie E. Ford, of that city. Miss Edna Dillon of south of Butler has. been visiting her cous- in, Mrs. Guy Thomas, the week. past Miss Louise Simpson of near Cornland, who has been visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs. W. T. Oshorne, returned home Sat- urday., Norman and Amy Eggleson and. Elmer Hardinger, who are attending high school, in Butler, spent Saturday and Sunday with home folks. Mr. Geo. Sedwick and ‘son, Johnnie, returned several days ago from Lamar, Colorado, where they each have taken up a home- stead. ‘They expect to move there soon, M. I. Hurley vaccinated hogs for Everett Drysdale and Emmett Burk Saturday. Powel! Englehardt has poison in his hand. G blood The young peoples branch of the W. C. T, U. will meet at Mt. Carmel chureh Friday night, Sept. 24, at eight o’clock. -All young people are cordially invit- ed to attend. “i UNCLE HENRY. Freckles. The dramatization of - Gene Stratton-Porter’s popular’ novel ‘‘Frecklea’’ is delighting © thous- ands‘ who have read the book and thousands who have not ‘read it. As a song fancy, & revela- tion to lovers of nature and pos- sesses sufficient stirring incidents to keep the dramatic interest at Butler, Mo., Sept: 21st, 1909. To the exhibitor at the Bates County Fair; . ; The committee having charge of the horticulture exhibit at the fair, failed to mark down the win- ners in the committee hook, so the seeretary-has no record of who won. All parties holding entry tags with ribbons attached will please mail them to the secretary, with ribbons attached, or call in per- son at the office over the Ameri-| can Clothing House, Friday or! Saturday, Sept. 24th or 25th as/| we are anxious to close the books. All parties holding bills against the . Association pleas: | hand in same this week. Respectfully, C. E. Robbins, See. Honor Medal for Missouri, [heen decided, and could only nourish seven of them at a time. the odd pig starve, it was given to a little girl, who raised it by west. This makes a field of four. announced candidates for~ state auditor on the Democratic side.’ Other active Democratic candi- dates are: John P. Gordon, pres- ent incumbent; W. A, Norman, cf Oregon - county, and John L. Bradley, deputy labor coimis- sioner. Another probable can- didate is William Taylor of Calla- way county. * Two Republicans are in tle field for the same place. ‘I'hey are: Henry Andrae, former state penitentiary warden, and Gecrge T. Kelley of Moberly. Syndicate to Place Big Loan for . Allies. - New York, Sept. 19.—The pro- posed mammoth credit loan to Great. Britian and Franee, it was reported tonight is to be under- written by a large syndicate of American financiers and bankers, who are to receive a commission for their services. ie The securities offered, it was said, were British and French 5 per cent Government bonds and the price to the investor is to be par. The amount of the loan, it was renorted, is as yet undetermined, hut will be between $600,000,000 an! $800,000,000. Whether munitions of war will he ineluded within the scope of the proposed credit, so far as could be learned tonight has not The underwriting syndicate, it was reported, will be the largest of its kind ever established in the United States and probably will be open to nearly all national hanks, trust companies and State hanks that may ‘eare to partici- yete., While the amount of com- mission.to he paid these banks was not expressed in percentages it is understood that the profit will be a small one, possibly 1-2 to 1 per cent. Litter Mates. © A southern sow had eight pigs Rather han let hind. She joined.the Decatur County Pig Club as.a ham-and bacon member, and kept iclose record of the feed given and weights of her pig, which was not Gallon Blackberries. Gallon Red Pitted Cherries 85c Gallon Gooseberries Gallon Apricots. ts Tomatoes No.3 qest quality 3 seeeee Corn No. 2 best quality : Can Peas No, 2 best quality... Can Kraut No. 3 best quality. Can Pumpkin No. 3 best quali Good taste Mustard... All 10c Sack Tobacc: All Sc Sack Tobacco. Can Pie Peaches No. Can Peaches Peeled No. Can Apricots No. 3.. Au Can Pears No. 3... . Can les No. 3. Can Coal oil 5 gallons 30c. 50 gallons $3.00. Buy your Touring Cars $440.00 Roadster " Now4s the time to buy. flour—Indiaty. ly $1.55 sack. Every sack guarant nee Buy your flour for next year now... White Cong per gallon 40. Best Quality Dark Syrup per gallen 35c Gallon Peaches tor pies... Gallon Peeled Peaches.... Galion Tomatoes.,... 33 iis wow g i SESESESE BERERSERoEES SOANHODW Bo! a YO no ty lominy No. 3 oil now, all crude oils are up. LOOSE-WILES CRACKERS 7c pound by box, salt or plain HARDWARE Stove boards, washing machines, clothes wringers, Perfec- ‘tion oil heating stoves, scoops, corn knives, builders hardware. Ford Automobiles ‘F. 0. B, DETROIT Norfleet é Ream The Only Independent Grocery, Bakery and Nardware Store. Phones, 144 and 49. Garage 35 )West Side Square . BUTLER. MO. Those Million Dollar a pure bred. When the pig was 10 months old, it was killed according to the instructions sent her. «It weighed San Francisco, Cal., Sept. 15.— The general exhibit of Missouri in the Palace of Mines and Met- Protect Them—Go Only to Those Who Are Qualified. We are Eye-strain Specialists allurgy at the- Panama-Pacific Exposition has been awarded the Medal of Honor, the second high- est prize given any State exhibit, and Collaborator Otto Ruhl ob.| tained a gold medal. This- result is particularly sat- isfactory to Missourians and the managers of the exhibit, as only $6,500 was expended -on the dis- play. Other states spending as much as $75,000 on their mining exhib- its merely received bronz med- als, and the booth which was awarded the grand prize contain. ed $15,000 worth of gold on dis- play. | brother of Mrs. Lamkin. ‘| strong in. poetic t ‘ Mrs, E. P. Lamkin Succumbs. Clinton, Mo., Sept. 16.—Mrs. T. P. Lamkin, sister of Dean Wal. ter Williams of the University- of Missouri .and for many yeas a’ prominent ' club woman in Missouri died here | today. Mrs. Lamkin was 75 years old. W. N. Williams of | 420: Boonville, Mo., formerly a su- preme court judge, also is a Two sons, U. W. Lamkin of Clinton and Charles F. Lamkin of Keytesville, Mo., also survive. Mrs. Lamkin was a Sunday school teacher fifty-nine years, “For Sale. engine, School of -- Journalism, |" 225 pounds net when dressed as meat and yielded also a 50-pound ean of lard. The pig cost less than 5 bushels of corn to produce as. it was raised on kitchen waste in addition to the corn. The other seven pigs raised by |. the mother and left to rustle with her were killed at the same tinie and averaged only 87 pounds net when dressed as meat. The instance shows: how liber- ally the pig will repay proper care and feed by gaining rapidly in weight. . ane Annual Report of Bates Flower Mission Su; tendent, 1914-1915. Visits to the sick and shut ins in the county, 645. Boquets, 732... Garments, 218. Quarts fruit, 25. Glasses jelly, 18. Text cards and white ribbon, County Flower slips given out, 114. Temperance cards written to shut ins, 22. : “Letters to shut ine; 7: sates, Flower Mission _litera- Na ai oe Mission mitendents in. count erinter Tutie ec "a Phone 85. and will prescribe glasses for you. which not only render clear vision, but protect your. eyes for the future. The latest and.best. in every- thing optical. Twenty-eight years experience. 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