The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, March 30, 1916, Page 1

(Too-late for last week.) Marion: Hedger has bought a #400 span of mules. The price R. P. C. Jensen has for sale two ‘bay horses, one black mare 4 years old and one mule 5 years ‘old. This is all good young stuff. _. + Harry French wants to buy a a ge ‘woare in foal. — : ' * Harry Henderson has a new Duggy. Watch out girls, Who 4 ‘will be the first to ride in it. k : We predict another wedding , soon, so get your cow bells ready. Grandma Minton and Mr. 8. Harbaugh visited Uncle Geo. Zinn]. last Sunday. : Last Saturday night was the last literary at Concord’ school house in Elkhart township. G. M. Garner has moved at last and is making some improve- ments. Tae . Jim Crooks is painting his new barn red. Jim says he likes to see his improvements be in good shape. - Joe Whinery’s two children, = -who were very sick are getting . along very nicely. ; Henry Oldham and wife attend- ed church at Virginia last Sun- day and also visited his brother, Grant Oldham. a Marion Hedger has moved on the Gardner farm he rented for this year and is keeping batch. Alvie Smith visited with Jones Nestlerode Saturday. night and Sunday. They attended literary at Concord. Uncle Tom Hockett’s sister, Mrs. Ravchel Lamb, is here. visit- ing him. This is the first meet- ing for about 25 lang years. — Olive Stanfield sent: Clint Burns two very nice fish. % Mr. Pete Peterson went to But- Nyhart. Crickett Hedger says ene plow is not enough so he got a gang plow. Watch out*for he may be over plowing your ground for you. Geo. Jackson finished Judge Sullin’s house Wednesday. If you want red chickens of pure blood you can get eggs for hatching at Lewellen’s. Seed corn for sale, both white and yellow, a limited amount. See N. M. H. Nestlerode, Butler, Mo., or phone Virginia. ‘Clint Burns has seed potatoes for sale. | Friday night is the last night of the Crooks literary. Everyone ‘cordially invited. | a Douglass Browning and wife and two sons of Virginia Sun- dayed with Mrs. B. Parrish and John Hedger. ~ . , Henry Nestlerode celebrated : .° his 9th birthday Sunday. A fine ‘q, dinner was set for him and his ~. little friends, There was 15 in attendance. John Raybourn is doing. some well drilling in Etkhart neighdor- hood and has several jobs en-}| gaged in Charlotte township. See him or write Amoret Route 1. ‘We sure had our. equinoctial storm. It rained all night Fri- day and all day Sunday. 2 Jas. Gibson spent Sunday with Cyrus: Nestlerode and family. Most of the oat sowing is done in this locality, though some are not through yet. i Jas. Crooks be tgs ghee : inted up in style and is iz ppt to paint the house. Quite a number helped Dr. Lusk lath his house. W. H. Durst male see Wm. McClure 2. : to have been the last but owing to the bad weather they will hold. this night. Everyone come. brother, T. J. Hockett. She had not seen her brother for 25 years ri Uncle Tom for 40. years. took dinner with Mrs. Abbie Crumley Monday. Eldon Crum- ley came in his car Wednesday |: and took Mr. and Mrs. Lamm and Mr. and Mrs. Hockett home with him to spend the day. Mr. and Mrs. Lamm visited Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Gregory Thursday. They are going to visit Mrs. Alwildia Pickett and other relatives near ayes has his and Mr. . C.. Hedger 1 pape unas ‘from Route 5 to Route 6, Mrs. Geo. Rhobacker- is expect- ed home soon, She has been vis- iting her mother in Kansas. r Wm. McClure and Arthur Ston-|Okla., has purchased two farms er left one day last week for|in Western Bates and expects to Joplin. . : i Don’t forget the literary next Friday night at Crooks as it is| pony for sale. the wind up. ; Mrs. R. P. C. Jensen left Tues-|perous farmers of Homer town- day of last week for St.‘ Joseph postal shower Thursday. daughter, Miss Marjorie, who has been attending school at Warrens- burg has returned home. Mrs. Carrie Henderson, y went. to Indianapolis on a visit is} at the Mulberry schol house this Sunday evening with Dennis Ball making an extended stay. She is taking medical: treatment. We were sorry to learn of the death of Mrs. Eva Kennedy, wife of Marion Kennedy, which oc curred Thursday of last week at| anniversary of Mrs. R. Bohlken’s| the sick list. the home of her parents in Stew-| ardsville, Ills. to lose loved ones but doubly so in this case as Mr. Bro blind. For several years they|man, Bernie and Frank Bohlken,|Mrs. Virgil George. have performed the work in the telephone central office at Trow- bridge, Ills. Mr. Kennedy is well ighter, Maygaret, Mr. and ) Ekke Taute and . children,, 8 Katie Meinen. known in western Bates having worked in a store at Virginié fo: several years, He is a half broth-{3 The weather i&tusuer av vis It was a late) writing. py returns of the day. Mohn Dykman made a business p to the county seat Monday. Yr. ag Mrs. L. F. oe and “<1 bby, L. F. jr, Miss Geraldine Mulberry and Western Bates : {Thompson and Delia Detwiler Frank Hennon and family, Mr. fdpove over. to Butler Friday ev- and Mrs. BE. Louderholm son,|eling in the Detwiler car and got Andrew, were guests at the D. L.;¢@ught in the rain, Clark home Sunday. : Mrs. Knapp of Kansas City, Kansas, visited at the home of her sister, Mrs. Harry Sceifert several days last: week. ae Mrs. L.'M. Braden has been having a very bad spell of rhea- matism. H W. A. Norton, late of Drumrite, sympathy of his many friends - this neighborhood. : N. MN: visited at Mr. J. B. Ruddell’s Sunday. ares Mrs. Webb Shelby, Mrs. O. C. Welch and Mrs. J. H. O’Dea were Butler visitors one day last. week, Saturday was the last day of school at Rocky Point. Miss Lola ‘Coop was teacher. ~ ; Miss Sallie Holwell visited Miss Alta Brown Sunday. Mr. Webb Shelby’s tenant house burned one day last week. Messrs. Harvey and Harry Rud- dell were trading in Passaic Sat- urday. We think that Mrs. Ben Walls is the champion egg producer of this vicinity. She marketed 78 dozens of eggs last week to Mr. Lamm ‘had not seen They returning id children of Hume visited at Amoret with relatives Sunday. > AMBLER. Pleasant Gap. ’ a ; Blue Belle is very busy at this prospect for oil, ‘ | writing so news will be scarce. W. M. Rice of Passaic. John Dykman has.a fine saddle} -We had a large rain Friday| Miss Alta Brown visited Miss night, just what everyone was} Prue Sharp Monday. glad to see. i Mr, Forrest Milton was trading ‘Miss Beulah Brown and brother | in Passaic Saturday. Will, spent Saturday with their] Mr. J. F. O’Dea visited his par- G. B. Bohlken, one of the pros- ship renews for The Times. - Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Lockard were trading in Passaic Saturday. Miss Mary Sharp visited Mrs. Webb Shelby Friday. LITTLE IRISH ‘ROSE. War Widows Total 49,500 in England. London, March 24,—The- war thus far has caused 49,500 widows in Great Britain. The total of sol- diers’ widows has reached 41,500 and 8,000 wives of sailors havé been widowed. These figures were given to the house of commons by William ‘TIayes Fisher, parliamentary, sec- retary to the local government board, in a speech on the war pen- sions bill. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Cooper} sick list. visited with friends at Trading| The party at Jessie Brook’s, Post, Kansas, from Saturday un-| was postponed Saturday night on til Monday. es account of unfavorable weather. There will be-no more literarys| Sterley Bolin and wife spent Her who spring. and family. Miss Stella Nichols is teaching| Mrs. Fillpot and two sons visit- the Mulberry school this week for|ed with Kirk Fillpot and family Miss Inez E: Beck. Saturday and Sunday. Monday was the sixty-fourth| Willard Woodfin has been ‘on birth and a number 6f her| Mrs. W. P. Steger left Monday relatives went in and reminded|noon for her home at Calhoun, her of the fact. Those present, after a short visit with her father were: Henry K., annd John Dyk-|1, M. Brownfield and her sister, It is always hard Kennedy ° is and their families, Mr. and Mrs.|’) Mr. and Mrs. Earl Leeper A. J. Meints and their sons,|/spent Sunday with A. H. Kipf. Chris, Ed annd , George, and|- BLUE BELLE. ore Suits and Coats Mound J Usiveraity Lives Mr. D. S. West and children tr NUMBER 24 Summit Happenings Miss Loraine Newlon spent one c. C: ‘Hoghe: ‘signs for. The| ; Mr. and Mrs. Jegsie Lamm of|er to James and Omar Drysdal before they took leave for : afternoon last week with Mrs. ‘Times on Route by Bones, Neb. waited Mrs Lamm’s|The husband. hee the deepest/ Mir homes wishing her many| messes, nS (n° Golliday and Anne. h oulse omas 1s recovering om the measles, Mrs. Ray Sturgeon returned home Sunday after a week’s visit with her mother, and other rela- tives and friends. Ada Venable has just gotten over the measles. Now, please don’t anybody complain if our mail carrier makes mistakes or he may even forget to come at all for a little girl came to his home Monday. - | We offer congratulations to papa and mama Welton. Mrs. Culbertson has been on the sick list. Oscar Price and family, John Hyatt and family, R. Sturgeon and Elmer Sturgeon and families and” Proctor Morrison spent last Wednesday evening with Mrs. Golliday. Wm. Card has been quite sick but is able to be up now. Mrs. J. M. Norris has a brother spending the week with her. He hospital where she underwent a| Mrs. Richard Masterson has}brother, Albert Brown, and fam-|ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ned 0’Dea PRP ay pRGaE 4 surgical, operation Wednesday | been very poorly for the past ily. : Saturday and Sunday. He is mere in'California the past morning. .Her friends gave her a| week. Mrs. Jim .McKinley is on the| teaching school near Foster. : Naielibor Price ta beautifying his home by grading his yard and fencing it. Elmer Sturgeon, wife and baby took their final leave for their western home Saturday, March 25th. Elmer has a good job. He is engincer in a big saw mill camp. It is the same work and at the same place le worked some two years ago. . Their address is Half- way, Ore. ; Mrs. Opal Gough started Satur- day to join her husband in Idaho. She will visit her sister, Mrs, Re- qua, at Twin Falls, Idaho, then on to Buhl, where they will locate. We regret to have our children go so far but wish them well. Mrs. Herman Seelinger has six children down with the measles and without doubt. she is kept busy. Mrs. Tyler is out at her daugh- ter’s, Mrs. Grant, this week. Mrs. Williams and daughter of Appleton City visited last week at the home of her brother, Frank Holland. House cleaning is in order now i as it is too wet for the men to We seem to hit it just right in this garment buying. Srtis ax neicinail acca idine Perhaps it’s the styles or the prices, or both, whatev- ee avant does leh ber er it is it’s doing the business. PR RE Re ecco Here are some more fresh lots for you to select from, hardly any two alike. Better hurry, first comers get best pick, you know. Fi One Lot Children’s Dresses ‘Fast Color Gingham and Percale’ SPECIAL 48c ‘COATS $6.50, $8.00, $10.00, $15.00 One Lot- Children’s Dresses Made pf Tissues and Imperial Cham- ray. Sizes 6 to 14 years 98c $12.50, $15, $20, $25 Mt. Carmel News. Mr. Day and family of near Clinton have moved to their farm one and one-half’ miles southeast of Mt. Carmelchureh. Mr. C. S. Robertson and family, who have been living there the past year moved. to the new house built for them on Mr. Sellon’s Scully lease. Mr.. Robertson will work for Mr. Sellon this season. Rev. Spencer spent Saturday night at the home of W. M. Har- dinger and preached at Mt. Car- mel Sunday morning. . Little Laura Christine Osborne eame very near getting a bad burn Friday of last week. She was playing in the room where her mother was washing and in some way pulled out the stopper in the washing machine and let some of the hot water out on her. She received several blisters on her arm but is getting along fine at this writing. There were 30‘at Sunday school at Mt. Carmel Sunday in spite of the bad weather. | Everyone who does not attend elsewhere is Saas nee, cordially invited to come here. Miss Laine Cox returned Satur- day from a two weeks visit with her sister, Mrs.: Jas.‘ Taylor, and family of Adrian. Elmer Hardinger and Amy Eg- - gleson who are attending school in Butler, spent Sunday. with home, folks. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Wolfe and daughter, Mrs. Mason Darnes, visited Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee M. Hardinger. Mrs. Darnes will leave the first of next week for her new home near Harper, Kans. _ - © UNCLE HENRY. set One Lot Ladies’ House Dresses - Made of fast color gingham and percale, some have apron and cap to match You can get fitted, you pay less for Fine Shoes and Oxfords $2.00 to $4.00