The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, February 17, 1916, Page 1

BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 17, 1916. NUMBER 18 >. Pleasant Gap—C. J. Lane, Homer—W. F, Stilwell, for the amount of Teachers Train- ing course money apportioned to Theresa Whitehead vs. Edmond| . County Oourt. --.” 4 ‘ SUPREME COURT AVTTRMS “Deslncek: “District No, 1 ve. R. Whitehead, divotce. . Decree as SHUSTER VERDICT. Be oh of al, Raalty Derr prayed. * ‘ fhe Mig (hea? met he Nee Walnut—Lewis Staker. pay mr scl district of But- ARRAS es ‘| “Hazel F. Seelinger va, Guy E - et Mound—A, N. Moles. | r for the first half of the year by rer. Demurrer sustained. Plain-| . 9%¢! *. Seelnger vs, Guy E.)7 1916 with Judges oon ; : > h.| Slayer of Geo. W. Booth Must tiff declines to Selinger, divorce. Decree a8) Qyon and Lowder present and. the State Superintendent of Pub E. Boone—H. D. Chambers. Resignation of S. C. Stayton, pen further but ; timstee Mingo township accepted. prayed. Custody: of infant: child, leas Ferg pret mg hond Esten J. Seelinger, awarded to tiff. Petition dismissed, Plain-| Plaintiff. tiff files. affidavit in appeal to| Addie Dixon vs. Elmer Dixon, Supreme Court. Appeal granted. e title. Plaintiff —— between Mt. Pleasant, Mound,| Maud Fisher ve. Maggie Burns| | Ligh ee i rae heh Elkhart, and Charlotte townships, et:al, quiet title. Judgment’ as/'Y:®ppeal. Stricken from docket.| +1, court finds petitions legally} prayed. Faerie ey rc re fa ead gotten up and requirements for || 8ents his monthly statement which F.C, Bond +s, Wm. N. Shaw et "% 4ppeal. . # Roe: is approved. al, quiet title. Decree as prayed: | W. 0. Sawyer va. H. D, Ritchie, | with. Highway engineer ordered ea ant, nn a the court Road in Howard township pe- . Ww. L, King ct al vs. School Dis-|8uit on note. Compromised and | to survey and make estimate, take’ PP titioned for by G. A. Corbin et al trict No. 111 ct’ al, Injunction. | settled at cost of defendant. relinquishments and amount of} -F. M. Bowen appointed trustee] (dered opened no remonstrances Continued to next term. City of Butler vs. Roy Seese, damages together with survey and}@nd member township board for being filed and land owners giv- L. E. Lines vs. Clyde . Rook, ee Appeal dismissed. plat and file with county clerk on}Rockville township to fill. unex- en to May Ist to remove fences. Mortgage: - Reset for Feb. 22. M. Meyers et al va, M. K, &| or before the first day of the next}Pired term of M. D. Robinson, |" Petitions for opening road in Serve Sentence. The Missouri Supreme Court Tuesday affirmed the verdict and sentence of the Bates County Cir- cuit Court in the case against | Frank Shuster. The opinion was written by Judge Faris, all con- curring. Frank Shuster shot and killed Geo. W. (Babe) Booth near Happy Hill in Pleasant Gap township April 28 1913 and was'tried at the October, 1913, term of the Circuit Court where he was found guilty of murder in the second degree lic Schools. County Highway Engineer Jos. Jos. A. Flammang ‘appointed | Flammang presents his monthly punty Highway Engineer for|Statement which is approved. Bates county fora term of one| 7. R. Staley appointed trustee ‘year from February 1, 1916, to “4 ee aad vice S.C ayton, resigne proreary eal Circuit Clerk H. O. Maxey pre- County Clerk Holland and She Harve Johnson in attendance. In the matter of the petition for a change of location af public road} penn An appeal was taken to the » Maude 8. Reinheimer vs, Calie/T. Ry. Co., damage. Continued to| regular un he yea) ee ove A ed ae Charlotte township withdrawn. Sine court where in February, ae Pearl Stevens et al, Quiet title. next term. being the Ist day of May, jounty Superintendent. o Dillard-Hensley. d-Hensle 1915, the case was reversed and i Decree as prayed. Fred 1. Stevens vs, Amos Hall| In the mater of the road peti}Schools A. C. Moreland presents on ‘ y: ., [remanded because. of improper 4 J. W. Pritehford vs. Christopher et al, damage. Judgment for|tion filed by Joe Gronewaller et}his semi-annual settlement which| Willie C. Dillard of Kansas City questions asked the impeaching witnesses. Trial was again had _ in the Cireuit Court at the May, 1915, term, where he was again found guilty and sentenced to twelve years in the penitentiary. His attorneys again appealed his al and remonatrances filed thereto }is approved. . and Miss Merle Hensley of Am- for road in section 12, township}. School loan granted Frank S.!oret were united in marriage 40 range 32, trial for same was} Vance in the sum of $800.00. Wednesday in the parlors of the ‘set for Saturday, Feb. 12, 1916, ae * Mrs. Della Procter adjudged in-| Fraternal Inn, Rev. H. A. Pfost 10-0’clock a: m. ‘sane and ordered sent to State| officiating. Pleasant View Lodge No. 80 C. Asylum No. 3 at Nevada as Coun-| Miss Helen Braden of this city; C. Fleenor et al, quiet title. De-}$150.00. f ‘ eree as prayed. L, A. Bailey vs. C. E. Briscoe et Jennie Stallcup vs. Charley|al, suit on note, Reset for Feb. 22. ‘Stalleup, divorce. Plaintiff dis-} Iowa City State Bank vs. Bank misses. of Amoret et al, damage. Judg- Alice Rice vs, Walter Rice, di- ment by agreement against de- voree. Plaintiff dismisses, ~| fendant for costs. P. A. allowed the use of the Grandi ty patient. ‘ and Miss Norma Rowe of Amoret] ase to the ‘Supreme Court, ’ Lillian Pitcher vs. Edward L.| State-of Missouri vs. Lon Carr, Jury room on the second Saturday A County Clerk ie to}were the only witnesses to the ’ Pitch di Dee s|merchant’s license. Reset for|in each month at 2p. m., except}burn assessment 0 i ceremony. rare ‘ fe rel ee Ere Feb. 22. when in use by Circuit Court. County Treasurer J, H.. Stone} The bride is the tiara’ Christian Endeavor Entertain- presents warrants for cancellation! daughter of Mr. and Mrs, John H. ment at Christian Church, as follows :” Hensley of Amoret. : Salary fund, $32.52. | The groom is from North Car- Bridge, $138.51. olina and is attending a veterinary Contingent, $2464.61. college in Kansas City. _ General State Road, $291.37. The happy young couple left on County: Home, ‘$1500.00 the 11:40 train for Kansas City Frances Hall vs. Gerald F. Hall, | divorce. Decree as prayed. Plain- tiff awarded custody of minor State vs. F.. H. Steuck, sale li-| Township trustees made settle- quor to minor. Reset for Feb. 22. | ment as follows: State vs. Richard Robin, burg-| West Boone—W. P. Connell. ehild. lary. Plea of guilty. Sentenced; Mt. Pleasant—J. S. Brown. Anna Druzella Willard vs, Rob- to 60 days in jail from Jan. 1, New Home—D. C. Mize. ert P. Willard, divorce: Decree ee de ices . Bane eek e vs. H. J. Travis, parole ingo—S. 01 aa prayed vs. Addie Dixon, | discharged. ui Rockville—W. D. Robinson. - Pauper, $381.23. where the groom will continue his divorce. Decree as prayed. Cus-| State vs. Jud Dixon, defendant; Osage—J. F. Ieley. : Monthly statement of Frank|studies until June when he, will toae of minor children to defend-| discharged. Prairie—J. V. Bradley. Holland, County Clerk, presented | locate at Farmington, Mo., and Judgment as to alimony. Staten vs. Omar Benham, parole} Spruce—Ben Iretsnd. and approved. . engage in the practice of his pro- Juieuenl for costs against plain-|révoked. Sentence to reform} Lone Oak—H. & Requa. Highway Engineer ordered to| fession. tiff. school ordered enforced. Grand River—Frank Chaproan, view and make estimate for re- Last Sunday evening the Christian Endeavorers had charge of the services at the Christian church and presented ‘‘The En- deavorer’s Dream’’ with the fol- lowing characters: Dreamer—Mabel Rockhold. Woman of China—Kate Henry. Woman of Tibet—Winnie Priestley. Woman of India—Luna Ken- fi F, Y. Orear vs, Rhoda Rising et|. Howard—Chas. Coleman. }pairs on bridge over Mormon Hindu Widow—Elsie Silvers. - itt, Grit fe ‘Monday, al. Ordered that funds due Bar- Charlotte—Roy Bark. Fork between Sec. 23 and 24 in A good heavy draft team,| Child Widow—Mamie Camp- February 23. "| bara Park be paid thaadministrat-| Deepwater—A, I, Gilmore. eg eae i imeoyon a ree it ee a A bar- A " , f ‘b: k. Hudson—U. V. Brown. tate Auditor authorized an ain if 80. fi “i ‘oman of Japan—Martha Hen- eee! 9 ng tainte Fd ee be: od bor atceitt Ay Dee cciprequested to draw his warrant in| Phone 331, C. C. Catterlin, P Homatrost sppolited tpiibhae fee de K.4 favor of J,'H. Stone, T wbameh Orphan—Chester Van om rv OT Hal ‘At oT © = ; : ; ee i ae i... Woman of Africa—Iva _Roek- tachment sustained. Judgment sarees we ae , Sai ale ele ie cars aa “Ee | hold. first count’” $370.40", on. second count, $25.00. Lien on property attached. Frank .C. Wyatt et al vs. Geo. Ww. , Bedwiek. Reset for February | ASE Agent Standard Qi] Co. ~ Conscience—Bertie Silvers. Reader—Leota Ewing. ie “India,’’ was sung by Anna Silvers, ‘‘Fairy of Dreams’’ and ‘4A Japanese Drill Song’’ by the Intermediates and ‘‘Endeavorers for Christ’’ and Brightly Beams the C.-E. spirit by the C. E. choir. Every character was interpreted in a very creditable manner. The church was packed with friends of those taking part and the en- tertainment was one of the ttost pleasing of its kind given in this city for a long while. : Samuel. Levy Mercantile Co.’s Annual SALE PURITAN UNDERMUSLIN Quality is better and prices are lower than dur- Fred L. Stevens vs. Amos H. Hall et al. Judgment for $150.00, J. S. Amyx vs. Ella Thompson. Judgment for $188.00 with inter- est at 8 per cent. Alexander Morwood vs. K. 0.8 Ry. Co. Continued .to next term. Towa City State Bank vs. Bank of Amoret et al. Plaintiff dis- misses. epee nd ‘agreement i He Christian Church. othe. Green ve. Chas. H. Clouse ; ing any previous occasion. Every garment od . Bible a be; inst * :45 a. m. a 2 tee new and fresh. Look at the creases, no dust-- - BB | Preaching’ and communion ser. vice at 11 o'clock, The Endeavor societies meet at 2:30 and 6:30 p. m. At the evening service we will have a special program presented by the Juniors. The superintend- ent, Miss Anna Silvers, will con- duct ‘‘A Model Junior Meeting’’ State of Missouri vs. Lon Carr. Reset for Feb. 22. -Peter Nelson vs. Clark Ritchie. Reset for Feb, 18. State of Missouri vs. J. P. Folios son. C. J. Henry appointed coun- sel for defense. State’ of Missouri vs. Ben Dan- perfectly clean, unfold them. No streak of yellow or other emblems of age. ONE LOT ONE LOT ner: Raeet far Reb. 28. with the alta program : * fn, a cog of Sh vtinent of Ladies Gowns during this sale.................25¢ | Gowns bye m wt cambric, lace or met ‘ii : ea ig TE CEA ATE : ; ‘al asa member o: ery rim eee e cess cere scees sere eeeee | campbell ‘ ‘ * Bates county Bar. R. M. Talbert ONE LOT. - . : in y Soci , : S Song by Society. ‘ soa Saeco me | = . Corset Covers nicely made and trimmed....... .48c is uate Pr $1.25 75¢ Junior Pledge by Paiiline Kel- : f+) eS a ws ler. { Jabeounk fey Ghai for earthy ONE LOT Talks and Bible verses by Judgment for half the costs Children’s: Drawers made of fine soft cambric . . .15c ONE LOT Juniors. es against each party. Gowns made of fine Nainsook neatly em- Vocal solo by Marjorie Nix. F. H. Stentk vs. Jas. M. Bryan ONE LOT broideried........ ................. $1.48 oo story by the superintend- et al, quiet title. Decree ds prayed. White Sateen Petticoats, the most popular skirt Talk and collection from Jun- F. H. Steuck vs, William Waldo Of the season ..........2........0.... $1.00 CRE LON: iors by Clara Louise Anderson. et al, quiet title. Decree as : : Drawers trimmed in good lace and embroidery... .48c Song anid benediation: 1 * a va ane : eae deity LOT and a aii: The public is cordially invited. f i mise, made trimmed... R. M. Talbert, Minister. ee ttle, Deere an pastes oe Crepe 1 De Chine Corset Covers daintily trimmed $1.25 + P’Olarines L, Long vs. Joseph |i OOF Loe Daughters of Rebekah } "Taylor, quiet title. Decree as Gowns, Sip avo sd baton front trimmed in . Meike bee] ml oan Masquerade. ; : and embrolery.......2............ 966 eee special valte.............91. A very jolly masquerade ‘was 5 held Friday night by the go ters of Rebekah, I. 0. O. F.~ their lodge rooms in the Frater nal Inn building. The families of the members had been invited to attend and miost of them put ona mask and responded to the invita- tion. There were Indians, China. men, in fact nearly every nation- ality was represented. Several sedate matrons appeared as High schools and one sontenane a melancholy widow. After th ONE LOT = : ONE LOT Drawers, open or clased, large sizes..........25¢ Gowns extra size... eee. eee eeeeeee eee TB ONE LOT 5 ONE LOT — 7 mm | ents of | cof. ment fwd, nih