The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, February 10, 1916, Page 1

% great gulf “between oy [father ad tcher: : led Saturday: Phi goodly sum on thee ‘His mother ia Sparkie and lives|Mra. Tan White, a while Sature pee expect to leave moon pthc ‘of . young their home Monday eve One Johnson filled hia appoint- oe ~ ‘ment at the Christian churoh Sun- day. Born, Jan. 28, to Mr. and Mrs. ‘Guy Bright, a girl. Mr. and Mrs, Edgar Waller spent a few. days in Kansas: City ‘last week. Wendie McHenry has received hi the Wilbur atation agent: for an indefinite time. The young ladies. of thé Chris tian church served lunch ‘at: the? H. P. Hensley sale, realizing $16. ‘They contemplate starting a piano fund. Mr. and Mrs. Wilt Cain re? ‘turned Sunday from _ Lebation, Kans. Tracy Lyman arrived here Suin- day from Western Kansas. Burl Beattie, and Jim Shelton and in from Mound City Satur, L Walker and Perry “Jennings ‘were business . visitors at Richi ‘Hill. Rowland: and Ada ‘Avbogiat and Miss. Alice Beattie ‘attended the Baptist Fifth Sunday meet- ing held at Adrian, Moy Jan. % to 26. fe J Ve Bell and-wife of Wor! spent Saturday and Sunday. with hia ‘parents, Mr. and Mra. J. RB. L, my business trip to Ne- vada Tuesday. ‘D._H. Arbogast ‘was a Butler ‘visitor Thursday of last week. Miss Myrtle Cowel of near | appropriate talk, in Chicago. © Th father | is- mar- {ried and lives in-Foster, .- - Walter is in the automobile bus- jness and promised his father that the-and his wife will visit him next ‘summer. Mr. Neiukirk was So overjoyed as ‘he related his story to us, his bok lips would quiver ‘and the tears dimmed his eyes. The people of | Koster rejoice with Mr. Neiukirk over the safe arrival of his boy. Poe Se tne DINAH. In and Around Maysburg. Mr. R. K. Godwin is going to Miss Cora Church went to Jop- lin Saturday to visit her sister, it -Joe Snyder. Mrs. Tom Brummett and chil- dten, ‘Mrs. Loy Roush and Miss sie Fouts visited Mrs, O. C. elch one day last week. Mrs. John Elgin of Butler visit- : at her farm east of Passaic Fri- Mr. Richards | of |: ‘Butler and grandson visited at his daughter’s: day. A NEIGHBOR. ' Pleasant Gap. Mrs. Lee Beckett’s brother is petting her. The roads are fine for Febru-| Several of this. vicinity attend- ; ed Mr. C. R. Brady’s sale Monday Mrs. J. S. Steele spent lastjand reported a large crowd and Thursday with Mrs. Tom Han-jeverything sold well. cock. iss Flossie Ruddell. and Thom- Earl Leeper and wife and Mar: and Clyde Ruddell visited Miss vin Campbell spent Sunday With Encile and Mr. Gilbert West Sun- Miss Anna Kipf. day. Green Bolin and wife from Ari+|.. Misses Prue Sharp and Luey zona are visiting=his brother, Mr,| Kichler called on Mrs. Webb Shel- Sterling Bolin. "Vy one day last week. have a salg Wednesday,’ Feb. 16, Will} Brown has been working, » Mr. Edson Snyder attended the and move to Urich in the near fu-| for Jess Brooks the past week. ture. Mr. Godwin has a position in the bank at that place. We wish them well in their ‘new home but are sorry to lose them from our midst. Mrs, Harrison was ‘buried at Cove Créek Saturday:': Prof . H. O. Maxey ‘of Butler made a very She: was -the mother of James Harrison of But- er. She died “at Green Brier, Okla., of bronchial | pneumonia. Rev. Thomas filled his appoint- fment sat the Baptist church Sun- diy. We understand: Rev. Thom- as leaves soon for Towa to make his future home. Tan White and family visited at. a John Yates Sunday. Mrs.’ Fly MeCleney hos: been ie sitk for a couple’ofdays: - Mrs. Will Hoover was very. sick * he days last week. «+ fr, a: Gray: has traded Ms store wet rippe. | s Iton ~ little Pleasanton is visiting her sister, |i Mrs. Guy Bright. - The ladies of the Salem church ‘served Junch at the Jennings Bros. sale, Feb. 5th. They realized $16, J. EB. Neiukirk Overjoyed; Long|§ Sought for Boy Returns " “After twenty-one years abeorien i Walter Neiukirk, son of, J. &.) Neiukirk, returns to the home of his birth. The circumstances surrounding the boy’s long absence is still fresh in the memory of the older inhabitants of Foster. In 1894, when Walter wis three years old, the mother ran away with one Pete Wetzell, whom she thought was a handsomer man, and with the little boy skiddooed to sobeg unknown. ~ > father, heartbroken en- diegraot to run them down and _gain Possession of the boy, whom as his earthly ‘treas- Two or three cents on a single yard of Muslin or sheet- meeting of the poultry association pat Harrisonville last week. Mrs, Chas. Beckett visited Q Passaic Surlay. Messrs. Johnny. Defienbane| pus Jesse. Ruddell and family, Albert Green, Jim Bennefiel we and Mrs. O. C. Welch, Mr. T. Omer Harriman and Joe Brown: O’Dea, Perry and Glenn Hill field and Misses Delila Deffen-|and Miss Maggie Shonk visited at baugh, Helia Deffenbaugh, Beulah| J. H. O’Dea’s Sunday. Brown, Viola Bellomy, and Fannie} ‘Thereywas a crowd of about 30 Bellomy spent last Thursday even-! young people held a skating party ing with Miss Rosa. Brown. jon Bone’s Fork one night last Mrs. John Woodfin entertained} week and reported a fine time. at dinner Sunday Mr. and Mrs.|, Mr. Ed Brown visited Mr. John Milburn Tharp, Messrs. Ralph Cul-}ichler one day last week. ver, Emmitt Ford, Henry Tharp,}. Miss ‘Sally Holwell visited at and Alex Moore, Misses Leo Mor.) her hottie Saturday and Sunday. rilla, Beulah Brown; Pearl Tharp, Misses Ida Dillon and Tilly and Marie Smith, All report Sheals atterided the literary at royal good time. Passaic Frittay night. Earl Leeper and Jess Brooks], Miss Nell McCarthy visited at had_a wood sawing last week. her brother’s east of Passaic Sun- A large crowd attended the party at Welliver’s and all had an epamyy goo; The party at Earl Leepers was well attended. We alt had a reat}: good time. ih Pir, D. 8. | ee Kansas Saturday, where he has been visiting his sister, Mrs. |, Hewitt. We are srory to hear that his nephew, Harvey Hewitt, Mrs. J. H. O’Dea visited her sia- ter, Mrs, E. J. Lockard. of near Cornland Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Loy Roush is visiting her sister, Mrs. Tom Brummett. LITTLE IRISH ROSE. Summit Happenings. Geo. Lyle is moving into the house that Elmer Sturgeon va- cated. Percy Tyler was in the old hielehbaehood Sunday. He took advantage of the good roads to} move his sled home. He stopped with Mr. Lacy. Alice Harkins was calling on old friends Sunday and took din- ner with Robt. Sturgeon. Mrs. Rankin’s brother is here to make them a visit. The Thomas boys hauled hogs to town for John Hyatt Monday. Joe Clark and family were Sunday afternoon visitors at Os- car Price’s, also Kathleen W ay- land. The Spruce jitney came near having a serious accident Satur- day night by landing in a ditch west of the Mound Branch bridge jon Summit road. Next day it was jable to rattle right along. Of vourse it was a Ford. Helen Clark is out of school with the measles, also Mable Card is quite sick with the measles. Mrs. Jim Thomas and Louise spent Monday with Mrs. Bolin. Mrs. Clarence Bolin and -son, Armen, were out and spent from Friday until Monday with his parents. son, Rowland, left Saturday nogn. They. will visit in| Harrisonville, Kansas City and Hale, Mo, Then gon, to make their home, SUNSHINE. Te BY BUYING NOW ing isn’t much, but when you buy large quantities the extra cost runs into dollars. very novice in the dry goods trade knows that Cotton is going up; why wait until the advance hits the consumer? WE ARE-NOW SHOWING NEW SPRING SILKS New “ New : Dress. Goods New. Silk Waists White New_Laces New Embroideries New. Lingerie _Waists Suits wi Elmer Sturgeon, wife and little NUMBER 17 Oak Grove Items. A. T, Keen was a Butler visitor Monday. Miss Neha Batchelor called on, Rena Varns Monday evening. Mrs. Jake Frey, who has been quite sick is reported as improv- ing slowly. A, L. Gilmore delivered hogs to the Appleton City market Mon- day. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Gragg spent Tuesday with Wm. Gragg and family. Mrs. Clara Batchelor and daughter, Nena, spent Saturday at the Henry Cook home. John McCook was a Butler vis- itor Monday. Several from this vicinity at- tended Louis Hill’s sale Wednes- day. Nena Batchelor spent Wednes- day night with her grandparents, W. G. Cumpton and wife. A. L. Gilmore sawed wood for Geo. Furguson.Friday. Miss Rena. Varns gant Tuesday night and Wednesday with her sister, Mrs. Mart Butler. 2 Mrs. Clyde Quick spent Monday with her mother, Mrs. Randall. - Mr. and Mrs. Will Wigger mo- tored to Virginia Friday. teo. Keen was an Appleton City visitor Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson and daughter, Opal, spent Sunday at Charley Wilson’s. Mr, and Mrs. Jim Frost spent Saturday night and Sunday with the former’s mother, Mrs. Fannie Frost of Appletan City. Mr. and Mrs. Bernice Dicker: son and baby spent Sunday with her “parents, Jim Harvey and feat Yéorge Quick called on Thomas Frost Sunday. The young people are having lots of fun coasting these cold . West returned ‘home they will go to Pine Valley, Ore- nights. The Oak Grove Improvement Club will meet Feb. 12 School Notes. .° ~ The two societies have had their Jdeclamatory contests. Lela Ritchie and James Simpson win- ing in the Alpha Sigma, and Ruth Wyatt and Emmett Bullock win- ning in the Delta Kappa. In the inter-society contest Ruth Wyatt and James Simpson won First place. They go to Rich Ifill the” 11th of March for the county con- test. The best wishes from the whole high school are given them. At Chapel Wednesday a Mr, Evans told about a ‘'Mock Trial’” we could give for raising money for a track team, Thursday we voted to give it. Senior Notes We Seniors are now ing to be Latin authors. Our teacher gives us each a picture and asks us to write a story about it. That sounds easy, and it would be if we could write it in English, -but no such easy work for us. We must use the language of Caesar and Cicero. We are not quite so busy now discussing commencement affairs but the busy time is coming when we Seniors will have to spend most of our time in class meetings, Junior Notes Miss Smith cheerfully promises a written ‘‘lesson’’ in Home Geo- graphy Friday. A ‘‘lesson’’ it may be, to her and us, as well, for we just can’t remember where the M. K. & T. runs, or whether the attempt- .| Wabash is north or south of the Missouri River. - We’re now on Cicero’s fourth oration against Cataline. It is marvelous how wonderful Cicero ‘proclaimed himself to be, but we are doubtful as to the veracity of ~This statements, ' We never have more than one chapter and twenty problems in our Chemistry lesson. For this we - fare duly grateful and beg that the length of our lessons shall not in- _[erease as does our knowledge, + a Help! us! How sweet thé me!! -Not .s0, however, bss of his adventures, or long written report which ao he made, or ‘the te test which says is due to - ts. “ Card of Thanks E wih ts siee 3