The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, June 8, 1916, Page 1

VOL. XXXVIII. ON THE WING. N. M. Nestlerode hay for sale. Childrens Day at New Hope Baptist church Sunday | com- menced at 11 o’clock and lasted until 2 o’clock. Standing room was scarce in the church and some j were in the yard. The program Bi was excellent. There was no : time spared in drilling the chil- dren, The instructors deserve much of the praise. Lige Ison’s wife is just getting up-from the measles. _ Mell Campbell’s wife and fath- er, Mr. Pyle, were out Decoration Day and spent the afternoon vis- iting Mell at the store in Nyhart. Mr. Campbell is so busy he has not got much time to visit. Lee Ison has 8 shoats for sale. Roy Shesler. is home from ; Warrensburg, where he has been { attending school. Roy Cuzick and Miss Ruby Al- bin were married in Warrensburg. | Dr. Fedger the cow doctor was] busy last Sunday. He is an ex- i . pert. A A merchant was down a few days ago trying to make a trade with our good merchant, J. W. ‘McFadden. Mr. McFadden says he has a place of business he will | sell to a live merchant. Mr. Mc- q Fadden has a farm that he wish- es to spend the balance of his days on, He has been engaged in the store business for 32 years. Walter Woody has white mice on his place. Cyrus Nestlerode has sweet po- tatoes coming on ready for sale. Harlan Porter /bought 5 {fine Holstein cattle at a big sale in Kansas. Mr. Porter had them on exhibition Saturday in Butler. Burt Keeton and wife visited J. M. Miller Sunday, also Mr. James Bell of near Reaveley. Mr.’Waldmer’s child¥en played | with John Ehart’s, Mrs. Ehart set a fine dinner for them. I know for I was there. Grandma Pickett Sundayed with her son, Meritt, and family. J. M. Miller, on the river bot- toms on the Jim. Bell ranch, has | 40 acres of corn that is over knee high and it is going to hurry him to get over it again. J. M. Miller signs for The Times on Butler, Route 6, N. M. N. has prairie aT Peru Items. Several have their corn plowed over. Mr. E. E. Eckles was sick the first. of the week. Rev. Spencer preached at Peru Sunday night instead of Sunday morning on account of Childrens Day at Double Branches, Quite a number from here at- tended the exercises, which were good. Mr. Elijah Requa has pur- chased a Chevrolet car. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Thomas spent Sunday at the home of Mr. E. E. Eckles. Miss Nell Thomas spent Sunday with Misses Annie and Jennie Walters: Several of the young folks from this neighborhood attended the . Link at Harper brothers Tuesday t. been the past three months. Mr. Oscar Wheaton is working for G. F. DeWitt. Mrs. C. K. Miller and five of her children are confined to their bed with the measles. Mrs. Miller and the baby have been very sick. Misses Cecile Thomas, Florence Belt, Dot Harper and Fern Har- per spent Tuesday night with Mrs. Myrtle and Ethel Harper. Mr. Elmer Wishard, Mi : Mrs. Herbert Steele of Adrian spent last week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Burk and family. J. W. Eggleson of Butler helped C. G. Porter plow corn the last of the week. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. McElroy of Butler spent from Friday till Sunday at the homes of their daughters, Mrs. Everett Drysdale, and Mrs. E. F. Burk. Bird Barr left Wednesday for Topeka, Kansas, to spend the rest of the summer. Fred Wheatley, wife and baby of near Rich Hill spent Sunday with his brother, L. A. Wheatley, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Lee M. Hardinger spent Saturday night with her parents, Mr. atid Mrs. D. C. Wolfe and family. Their son, W. J. Wolfe and wife Mound, Kansas, spent the night there also. ~Mr. and Mrs. Orland Eggleson and daughter of Johnstown, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Eggleson of But- ler, Ed Hall and family of Rich Hill and C. G. Porter and family spent Sunday at the home of Ed Corlett and family. Mrs. J. W. Jarvis was operated on in Kansas City Monday for cancer of the breast. received here that she stood the operation fine and the doctor thought she would get along all right. ; Lawrence McCann delivered a load of hogs to Lyman Hensley in Butler Monday. W. Y. Osborne of Butler came out Saturday for a few days visit with his sons, P. H. and ‘W. E. Os- borne. Cleo Simpson is spending a few days with her sister, Mrs. W. E. Osborne and family. Lawrence McCann spent Mon- day night with his uncle, John Wright, and wife in Butler. M. S. Simpson and family spent Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. W. E. Osborne, and family. Their grandson, William Osborne, went home with them for a few days visit. UNCLE HENRY. Mt. Oarmel News. Monroe Oak Grove Items. ’ Mr. and Mrs. James Lawson Sunday at the home of C. Bourquin. Mr. and Mrs, spent Sunday with his Mrs. Kathryn McCook. Misses Nena Batchelor and Beulah Bowman called on Nina Keen one evening last week’ John McCook mother, ed the ice cream supper at Hudson Thursday night. Among those who went fishing Tuesday were, Misses Edna Od- neal, Mary Harvey, Goldie Wig- ger, Thelma Sargent, Velma Har- vey and Nina Keen, Messrs. Merl Sargent atid Bruce Odneal. All report a good time but not much success catching fish. ~ Miss Nena Batchelor called on Mrs. Charley Wilson Friday af- ternoon. Mrs. Ablue Moore and Mrs. Chas. Wigger called on Mrs. Geo. Sargeht one evening last week. Geo. and Chas. Wigger_re- turned from Colorado Tuesday. They made the trip in their Ford car. The Oak Grove Improvement Club will give an ice cream supper| at the Oak Grove school house Saturday night, June 10, Every- body cordially invited. The Oak Grove Improvement Club met June 3. The following new officers were elected: Pres- ident, Merl Sargent; vice presi- dent, Geo. Keen; Secretary, Thel- ma Sargent; assistant secretary, of near Blue Word was Monday — evening BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 1916. and Mr. and Mrs. Joe West spent} W. |b we Several of this vicinity attend-|a@ NUMBER 34 Mary Harvey; treasurer, Cleve Lawson; sergeant-at-arms, Tom Chitwood; janitor, Archie Evans. Then an interesting program was rendered. They adjourned to meet |* father were all day Lewis Radford’s. Miss Loraine Newlon is helping Welton put up berries this We K. _ We are all feasting on straw- rries and cream and sugar when e can afford it. -Harry Eiler spent Saturday ght at the Newlon home. There was quite a few at Herrell anday afternoon. All those who ¢hn should go. There are sever- 4 children who are deprived of tending Sunday school any oth- Remember the time, good place to go. Milt Reeves’ week. er place. 2 :30, Mr. Wayland and daughters, a and Mrs, Walter Taylor and rs. Joe Clark motored to Pleas- ant Gap Thursday afternoon to scatter flowers on the graves of loved ones. : Mr. Hertz is planning a recep- tion for his children who are com- ing home to stay by inviting his riends in and placing a new iano in his home. The event will week, daughter, Mrs. Joe Nue. where they expect wheat harvest. day night at John Mildred, Kansas. Milt Reeves and with his mother near Wife Sunday guests at A. M. Cummins’, Mrs. Lewis Culbertson and her visitors Miss Ruth Wayland has gone to Tuly 1. PANSY. | Warrénsburg for the summer se school. ; : Summit Happenings Sunday school convention chil- drens day program and a big din- ner at Summit ehureh June 11th. This sounds like it would be a Fisher Lacy and wife spent Sun- day with his parents near Adrian. SUNSHINE. North New Home. ° eousin of Altona visited with him the first of last Henry Ehart delivered hogs to Lyman Hensley at Butler last Mrs. McCormack is visiting in Butler with her son, Ezra, and Orval Pickett and wife left last Wednesday for Western Kansas to work They spent Fri- Utley’s near visited Amsterdam Virginia-Grand View Pickups. at A heavy rain visited this vicin- ity thé fore part of the week, ac- companied by a hard wind. The Childrens Day exercises at the Christian church were well at- tended Sunday and a good pro- gram was rendered. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Hedger and Miss Una Judy went to Kan- sas City Monday of last week to hear Billy Sunday. Miss Judy stopped at Warrensburg and Mr. and Mrs. Hedger returned home Wednesday of last week. Mr. Allie MeCracken daughter, Miss. Ethel, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Rich and little son, Lloyd, of Spruce, came over in their car Sunday and spent the day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F, J. Wynn. 5 While working in her garden one day last week, Mrs. John T. Harper was bitten on the hand by a snake, Her hand is about well. Willie Englehardt and_ sister, Miss Elsie, accompanied by Miss .Maude Martin and Willie Jensen, went to Kansas City Saturday morning to hear Billy: Sunday. They went as far as Amsterdam in the former’s car, where they left it until they returned Sunday af- and in e this week. ie Sunday. tanndatl Mrs. Alice Haskins spent a{| Homer Linendoll and wife and 3 ' . louple of days with Mrs. Lacy last| John Ehart and wife spent Sun- Mr. Roy Cuzick and Miss Ruby reek, = day-afternoon-at-Henry-Ehart’s,—}Albin, both of this_vicinity, went Mary Culbertson has the meas-| J. W. Jones and wife and chil-|t? Sedalia Saturday — morning, a dren visited Sunday at Cliff where they were married Sun- - John Boulware, wife and Miss] Ehart’s. day, June 4, 1916 by Mr. Cuzick’s Charley Dickerson and and son, Johnnie, Grace Johnston spent Saturday night and Sunday with Dr. J. M. Norris and family. Jim Thomas and daughter, Ada Mae and Clarence Bolin and fam- ily motored to Kansas City Satur- day, returning Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Hyatt are enjoying a visit from their son; Walter, and wife and little John. { John Venable and family were day at John Phelps. A large crowd drens day at New The program was fine. east of Butler. Orval Pickett. 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Sunday, Miss Connie Craven is visiting Dr. Lusk bought a eow from COR. brother-in-law, Rev. E. H. Wil- liamson of that city. They have many friends who wish them the best of luck through life. Lester Ayres and Charley Rob- erts were Foster visitors Sunday. s 0. L. A. Mound Pickups. Christian Endeavor at Passaic ehurch next Sunday night, June 11. Topic, ‘‘The Will and the Way,’’ Everybody please come. Mrs. Henry Oldham is very sick at this writing. We hope for her speedy recovery, Mr. John O’Dea Jr. class case of measles. Miss Myrtle Fouts visited Miss Mona Zwahlen Sunday, Miss Blanche Lockard has been vi ting friends and relatives near ie the past week. Misses Mary: Sharp, Edna Mier and Mae Gragg left last week for Warrensburg where they will at- tend the summer term of school. Mr. and Mrs, O. C, Weleh vis- ited at Mr. BE. EF. THill’s Sunday. Mrs. Webb Shelby and son, John, and Miss Alta Brown were Butler visitors Saturday. Mr. Strathard Crawford is vis- iting his aunt, Mrs. J. B. Rice. Mrs. E. D. Wileox and daugh- ter, Irene. were trading in Pas- saic one day last week. Mr. and Mrs, W. H. Ruddell and ~ son, John, visited at J. H. O’Dea’s Sunday. Miss Gladys Oates visited Miss Margie Brown the latter part of last week. Mr. L. A. Eichler called at the home of J. H. O'Dea Sunday evening. LITTLE IRISH ROSE. has a first Pleasant Gap. Another fine rain Monday morning. John Woodfin and _ family spent Sunday at Pete Tharp’s. Earl Leeper and wife visited at A. H. Kipf’s Sunday evening. Misses Edna and Oletha Han- cock and Miss Fern Moore are taking music lessens from Miss Garrison. Miss Pearle Tharp spent last Wednesday night with her sister, Mrs. Will White. , Quite a number from Pleasant Ridge attended Childrens Night at Orchard Grove Sunday night. Miss Anna Kipf and Mr. Cotton Gabriel spent Sunday evening with Miss Beulah Brown. Mr. Joe Brownfield purchased a new driving horse last week. Born—to Mr. and Mrs. Ave Brown, a boy. Preaching at the Baptist church Sunday ninght by Rev. Lewis Keele. BLUE BELLE. .