The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, February 10, 1916, Page 5

‘Black & Arnold Clothing Co, : Mrs. Frank Gench was a Rich Hill visitor the last of the week. hee Overcoats as low as $3:75. Get | : yours, Black & Arnold. , me " John Payne came.up from Ne- vada Sunday to visit ‘his brother, D. F. Payne and family. 'M. J. Gordinier and Chas. Hupp » were business visitors to Kansas * City the last of the week. +. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Griffin spent Sunday in Rich Hill at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Will Fritz. Miss Nixie MCcleese visited triends in Harrisonville one day ‘ the latter part of the week. “Mr. and Mrs. Wm. _Groutsch came up from Nevada Saturday to visit relatives in this city. ie ; Any. purchase—get it at Black * & Arnold...’ J. B. Walton, of the Walton Trust Company, made a business trip,.to Oklahoma the. latter ‘part of the week. :' ¢ _ Flannel shirts $1.50, now $1.00, Black & Arnold. A Short Time left to Buy Overcoats “AND: of the week for San Antonio, Tex- as, where they wil time. > yOU'SEE 'H Clothing and Footwear, Hats "er Furnishings for the Entire Priced at “Befo-th-Wah” Prices with the Adjutant General’s ‘the city Sunday. ' McFarland is oiling harness, 50e' ‘}and 75ce per set. Satisfaction guar- anteed, south side square. A. O. Welton, who Carson, Colo., came in. Saturday to spend a few days visiting home folks, Miss Alta Brown of the Sam’l Levy Mercantile Company’s sales force, visited her sister, Mrs. H. C. Hensley at. Neodsha, Kas., the first part of the week. Ed Grout of this city was.oue of those who successfully passed the examinations before the State board of pharmacy at. Jelferson City January 10 and 11. Bring in your harness and, have them repaired and oiled at Mc- Farland’s, south side square. Joe Stanley, who has-been vis- iting relatives in this city lett the latter part’ of “the “ week for L Springfield, whiere he will visit his half bro her. Wm. Badgley. T. D: Embree lett the last of tke}* last. of the week for Chattanooga, Okla., where he will visit relatives. From there he will go to Douglass and Oklahoma City on Duss Born Sunday, ehininey 6, to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hall, a son. Mrs. Hall, whose home is near Flauree, Mont.; 48 visiting at the home of her brotfier, W. J. ul lock. Call on N. B. MeFarland south side square and sce their (ul teed harness, ‘Mr. and Mrs. W. E.- Walton .and Mrs, .D. A. DeArmond left the last spend some Before returning Chas, Mains, who is connected ‘de- partment at J efferson City, was in an heen managing a lumber yard at Kit home} they ‘will attend the Mardi Gras E DISPLAY OF Family. AMERICAN CLOTHING HOUSE te tos cates Sor relatives in Rich Hill. Take advantage of our ‘‘big’ bargains, Black & Arnold. large quantities for Smith’s Book Store. Tuesday. for farm mortgage. H.S. Wyatt, It mobile show. | Black & Arnold. the county court. The Timés’ good friend, G. office a pleasant call. Buy now, Black & Arnold. Mr. and Mra. Chas. Card, Mr. Card’s mother have returned to their home in Denver, rado. . Tom Newlon of Newlon Bros. (Garage and Walter Henry of i Henry Garage are in Kansas City. attending the big automobile show. : « Squire O. M. Burkhart, promi- nent farmer of Pleasant Gap, was and made this office a pleasant call. Clyde McFarland came in Mon- pd_ ranch 2 5 j= Suits at THE. Low || (PRICES WE féstivitics at New Orleans. City came down Saturday’ for aj a ‘ee, gaged i in business here. He is now; engaged in the grocery. business in’ ; are now mak- Kansas City. Il heavy rensburg. State Normal was in the >.» fleity Saturday conducting his reg- ular class of Bates county teachers ‘in Normal extension work. - boy, came in the ‘Tast of the week to visit old friends. was with the Wal rived’in. town Monday and wil!/Schweer resigned her position as remain here for the remainder of|teacher in the’ public school and the winter. Te reports Dar [al- Saturday: morning she and Mr. bott, who was with the show, as Elmo Witcher, ‘of Windsor, Pee along ell right. George ‘Hemstreet of Kansas with his father, Judge F. Hemstreet. George well known — -in But- having formerly been en- Prof. C. A. Phillips of the War Nathan Hart, a former Butler near Hart, Texas, and-is spending a few days visiting relatives and friends. | Mrs.-‘T. W. Adair, of “Archic, Mo., who has been visiting in this city at the home of her brother, |W. J. Bullock has returned to her ‘ home. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Crawford, of East : Pleasant ‘street,-are the proud parents of a little daugh-, ter which arrived at their home} Saturday. -.' * Miss Hortense Trimble and her cousin, Miss Josephine Piggott, of Helena, Mont., left Tuesday for, H. A. ‘Hopper’? Morgan, Hagenback e shows last summ - who nd HH. G. Gook left Saturday for Ww he will join foore. From Kansas City ‘they. :| Boonville, Mo., where’ they wil spend. a teow “days visiting rela- tives of Miss Piggott. Last Friday Miss Lillian went to Kansas Gity, where they were married.—Urich Herald. The Young. Ladies Auxiliary of City, fat “Cook, ‘who is ‘visiting at the|the Presbyterian chureh will serve] One ‘of the most pleasant board Thome of her sister, Mrs. B, F./a ten. cent lunch Thursday after-| meetings they ever pairaaies noon from three to seven o’clock’ go ad New Nock at. the home of. Mra. Clarence rm to be, used for whip erent a_room-in the County: im the Coun Bye y invited. Mrs. Osborne Leedy is visiting Special prica on valentines in schools at}; John Major, a former Butler boy but now of Kansas City, was a business visitor to this city 5 passenger touring car to trade At the Lumber Yard. Frank Ream, Carl Norfleet and J. W. Pritchard went to Kansas City Friday to,attend the auto- Corduroy $150 pants now $1, D.C. Mize of New Home town- ship was in the city one day the, first of the week on business with | A, Corbin, of Hume, was in the city, Monday on business and made this Cut prices for a short time. who --have been visiting at the home of Cotv- | a county seat visitor, Wednesday | «(the prominent citizens of Wichita, }the Christian ‘business was disposed of a de {served by Mrs. Talbert, i tepped out of the way of an: east _ W. J. Bullock is very ill at his home on South Delaware street. , If in need of a saddle go to Mc- Farland’s, south side square. ‘Saddles from $6.00 to $40.00, J.C, Nafus, the west side under- taker, was a business visitor to Rich Hill the first of the week. Richard Wolfe, of Richland, Mo., came in Tuesday and is visit- ing his father, C. W. Wolfe, and other relatives. It is feared the wheat is killed in Saline county on account of the blanket of ice that has covered the fields for a week_or more.” The quail are starving to death. KG, Adams, township collector ‘of Charlotte township was in the city Saturday settling up with the | cireuit clerk. He found time to jmake this office a pleasant call. ; One of the first houses to he built in Warrensburg after the war was destroyed by fire Wednesday. The house’ was built by Jacob Fetterling and stood on the corner of Ming and Mulberry streets. gy, it is because you are using a low grade of flour. Try a sack of ‘our high grade ‘‘Red Star Flour’’ and get good results. Every sack fully guaranteed. 15-4 Cannon Elevator. { | Mrs. John Myers, 60 years old, died at her home at -Papinville at 3 o'clock Monday morning, Feb. 7, 1916. She had suffered from a throat trouble and recently under- went an operation for it. She is survived by the husband and a family.” Burial Tuesday, Rev. {Hunt conducting the services.— Rich Hill Review. Next Monday matinee and even- ing the Electric Theatre will pre- sent that great Broadway feature show in six acts, ‘‘The College Orphan.” Tt is filled with pathos comedy and intense dramatic sit- uations. Presented by a large company of artists headed by those Broadway stars, Carter and Flora DeHoven. Sunday's Kansas City Journal contains pictares of a number of Kansas, and among the° number we note the smiling countenance of a former Butler boy, B.. G. Mains. Mr. Mains is treasurer of the Kansas Casualty and Security ‘Company, which has a capital stock of $500,000 and a surplus of $270,000. : Tuesday evening being the time for the regular meeting of Chureh _ board, Rev. Talbert invited the elders and deacons to bring their wives with. them and meet at his home. ‘After the licious three course luncheon was} assisted ‘by Mrs, W. J. Nix and Miss Ber- tie Silvers, The members voted it ~ Wayne and Alvin dsorn: broth- ers, 11 and 9 years old, were tilled late Thursday when. they. bound freight train, directly in ot 9 ), aeenger ‘train on the Moberly. The ‘boys a their ‘tape pulled down over ir-ears and it is believed they |} ook: the warning whistle train for that of which was’ passing ther, Rave) saw, a If your bread is dark and sog- |= ) the Public” Having associated myself with | the Walton’ Trust Company, I have sold my interest in the real estate and insurance agency of | McComb & Walker t9> Leslie R.! Choate and M. E. Fulbright, and | fevering my connections with the agehey with a larger volume of | busines*on the books than at any previous date in its history. I take this opportunity of express- ing ny appreciation for the pa- tronage given, the office during my five years connection there- with, and I recommend to you the companies represented by. the gen- tlemen to be our successors, and bespeak for them the same liberal patronage given the office in the past. Again thanking you for your patronage and every courtesy ex- tended, I am, Yours very truly, Cc. A. MeCOMB. Meyer Residenc2 Damaged by Fire. Monday morning about . 9 o’clock some boys near the high | school discovered the residence of | Joe Meyer on North Delaware street to be on fire. The fire had broken through the roof and made considerable progress when the fire alarm was turned in. The fire department responded promptly and soon had the fire extinguished. It is supposed the fire started by sparks from the furnace. The damage to house and _ contents was about $1,000. | Council Installs Officers. At the regular meeting of the| Butler-Council No, 22, held Tues- day night, Deputy Grand Master Sanford M. Daniels of Kansas City was present and _ installed the following newly elected offi-| cers: I. M., John S. Walker; D, I. | M.,Frank T. Clay; P. C. W., H. M.| Cannon; C. of G. ay Wes Dillon; | C. of C., Claude Fraziet ; Treasur- | er, Wesley Denton; Recorder, C. | A, Allen; Sentinel, B. F. Rosa- mond; Steward, Hetry Donovan. | Paul Brown, St. Louis million- | aire, who formerly operated a to-| bacco factory in Montgomery City has given the Methodist church, South, at that place, | $1,000 towards building a new chureh. Fence Fence time wil ‘As soon asthe get your fence ready. have the most \desired for another Death of Mrs. Edwin Héavilin Mts. Edwin ’ Heavilin ~ died Wednesday, February 2, 1916, at her home near Amsterdam, of a complication of diseases. Mrs. Heavilin had been in poor health for some time and about three weeks ago ‘she caught a se- vere cold which settled on her lungs and resulted in her death, Mary E. Armentrout was born in Sweet Springs, Mo, April 12, 1844. She was married to Edwin Heavilin May 19, 1863. Four chil- dren were born of this marriage all of whom are dead. "She moved to Bates county in 1865 and has resided here ever since. She came to this county in the, days of the reconstruction fol- lowing the Civil War and did her part in the religious and social up- building of the community, was a member of the M. E, Church South, having joined that church 45 years ago and lived an earnest, consistent christian life. Internient took place Thursday, February 3, in the Scott cemetery. Basket Ball Teams Entertained In 1914 in order to encourage atheletics in the publie schools, W. kk. Welton donated two silver cups to be played for each year by the high school basket _ ball teams. One for the girls and one for the boys. This year the Senior girls and-sophmore boys were the winners. Thursday evening. the two teams were ‘entertained by Mr. ahd Mrs, Welton at their rooms on the east side. A light lunch was served and a very en- joyable evening -was spent with games and music. With a plurality of two votes out of 459 the Billings, Christian County, special road district Sat- urday voted to issue $40,000 rock road bonds. With the money to be thus obtained will be constructed a link in the Springfield-Joplin Highway. The Marionville, Law- rence County, special district will vote next week on a similar issue link in the same road, Red Texas Seed Oats We will have in a few days a ‘car of genuiné Red Texas seed oats from the interior of Texas. tet on the list early if you want any of these oats. 15-3t Peoples Elevator Co. Time 1 soon be here. ground thaws We complete line of fence woven and barbed wire in fact everyiind iin —want.— Salt or saltor Logge-Wiles Cracke Groceries: rs by the box 7c tb. Sheep head Syrup, gal. ..35e Imperial ...35e Crystal White “‘ * ...40c¢ Pure Sorghum *s ,..60c Heinz Baked Beans he for 25c * 2 for 25c Heinz Baked Beans PAGh eb seeseandace 20c extra -.10c can Can Peaches Peeled regular 15c, only...10c Rub-No-More Soap. She * Reiryze! Tod eee 7 for 25c : Powder........ 7 for 25c Soap Chips. . . 7 for 25c Monarch Catsup, regular 26c, only 15¢ Ford Cars Give us.your order so mark it for you. You can take it when you are ready. we can set it out and SSS TT RED