The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, June 8, 1916, Page 5

: nee sas City Visitor Wednesday. brother, Frank, in Kansas City. Black silk, skirts, $6.50, $7.50, $8.50, Walker-McKibben. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Ira Rock- hold Friday, June 2, a girl. Orland Eggleson of Johnstown was a county seat visitor Tuesday, C. W. Wells, of St. Joseph was a business visitor to Butler Tues- day. ) Traveling bags, Black & Arn- old. ; Roy Wilcox left the last of the week for Wyoming on a business trip. Overalls 75e up, Black & Arn- old. "Novelties in Middies and | Midaie ‘Sults for Girls . WE. SuOr THE FAMILY TOO | American Clothing House of Adrian, in. Butler Wm. Warnneken transacted business Tuesday. Copyiight Hart schatadk @& Mars WE'RE ALWAYS ood thes “IN THE GAME” J. I. Wolfe, of Burlington, Kan- The G Clo ‘Store SHOWING NEW GOODS sas, is, visiting at the home of his iy a parents, Mr. and Mrs. C, W. Relish: Wolfe. Walker- Miss Helen Cook returned Tues- day from Columbia, where she at- tended the University Commence- ment exercises, Whippoorwill cow peas, best grade, bu, $1.90, mixed cow peas, best grade, bu. $1.80. Only best grade of kaffir, cane, millet, fet- erita, sudan grass, milo maize, rape, sweet corn, pole, cornfield, bench and lima beans, and turnip seed, ruta buga, mangel wurzel, ete. J.D. Deacon, South Side Square. Faels ‘tennis shoes, Walker: Mec- Kibbens. Judge M. .A. Kimbrough, of Rich Hill, was a Butler visitor Saturday. Mrs, Walter Barron is spending the week with her parents near Amsterdam. Miss Letha Delameter of Rich Hill was the hay of Miss Nixie 12 1-2c¢ crash for 10c, McKibben. Capt. Claude L. Clark, who has been visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J; C. Clark, has returned to his home in-St. Louis. C. B, MeFarland has joined the army of automobilists. Last week he purchased of Newlon Bros. a new Buick six touring car. The Elevator people say there are no sacks for grain this year, so Logan-Moore Lbr. Co. are: build- ing portable granaries for their customers, These granaries -can be moved any place on the farm. They are durable and cheap. Kenyon rain coats $3.50 to $12, Walker-McKibben. Over in Ralls county the ladies BM Oe ua eB Walton: aad are not waiting for Equal Suf- frage to get into politics, two of them being this year’s candidates to hear Uy. Sunday. A .telegram -announcing the i rassi rake Mesa? which occurred at his . home} anteed no holes for 6 months for is wale rein ben. ~~ os aoa Maser ig v we bow of| Buchanan and Mrs, Jessie Brown. 1 j in Deeatur, [Tllinois, _ last | #1 per pair, Black & Arnold. ~ : : Mr. Mrs. G. W. Newberry. ‘edne: , receive a y Mr. and Mrs. Will Smith and. Wednesday was received last Miss Etta Denny and Herbert Miss Winifred Stone and Miss Eva Herrell visited friends WeMott are spending a few days little son of Coffeyville, Kansas, week by relatives-in this city.. Dr. visiting at the home of Mr. and James Mallett, a former citizen , Lave in the city visiting at Mr. Clark was a brother of J. C. Clark m of Butler, but who has lived inj Misa Beasie Jackson was ¢ Kan- : | Hazel Ludwick is visiting her Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Williams mo- | tored up to Kansas City Sunday | Georgy E, Cable of Harrison- ville, manager of the firm of G.-E. "|Cable & Company at Butler, which recently came ‘into possession of the Joe Meyer stock of clothing and ¢ents’ furnishing goods in that city, is now.making his head- quarters at Butler, where he is in active charge of the stock and ,- where he will remain for an in- definite length of time, or until the stock of goods has been closed out. -Mr. Cable’s new duties will in nowise affect his interests as secretary and assistant manager of “The A.C. Mercantile Com- pany’? of Harrisonville, and in the course of time he will return to this city and the business here. In a letter to the Democrat re- ceivéd recently, Mr. Cable said: “Enclosed find check for $1, for whieh you will kindly mail me one copy of your paper each week until the money runs out, or until I return to Harrisonville, in which case I will take what is left of the dollar away from you. Keep ‘The A.-C.. Mercantile Company’ well advertised, as my interests are still there.’’—Cass County. Demo- erat. Robert Shelton arrived the first of the week from Columbia, | where he has been attending the University, and is visiting his par- ents, Rey. and Mrs. R. M. Shelton, “Mr. and Mrs. Chester Rich, who have been visiting at the home of | Mrs. Rich’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. iJ. B. Willard, left the first of the week for Kansas City, where they “| will reside in the future. Born to Mr. and Mrs. . Ansel Rook Wednesday afternoon a fine girl, so if} the patrons on Mr. Rook’s mail route nace mail all_ mixed up e nex days Rich Hill Sunday. doef. Smith near Foster. pt and Mrs. T. J. Day of this city. Mess Te had visited in this city fre- Frank Smith, and Mrs. Smith’s; fa A mother, Mrs. John Endres. They. quently in past years, made the trip in their automo- bile. The biggest crowd of the season was out Friday night to enjoy the. band concert. The roads leading to Butler were in fine condition, and there were several automobis loads'in attendance from Adrian, Rich’ Fill and the surrounding Geo. E. Cable left Monday for Kansas City on a business trip and to hear Billy Sunday. Rev. J. G. Haynes of the M. E. church, South, of Rich Hill, was a Butler visitor Saturday. C. H. Burgess-of the Marshal Democrat-News spent Sunday in this city with home folks. in the city the first of tl k, ek ate PS gene re Mrs. E. A. Scott of Iola, Kansas, came over the first of the week to visit her daughter, Mrs. Vease Price, and to see that new grand- son. Elliott Walker, who has been at- tending the University of Illinois at Champaign, Illinois, has re- turned home-to spend his vaca- tion. Extra good work shoes, Walker- McKibben. Tra Sutton, one of the efficient clerks in the Butler postoffice at- tended the state convention of postoffice clerks held in Joplin Last week. Pete Denning left Tuesday for Next Monday matinee and night the Electrie Theatre will present another of those ever pop- ular Red Feather features. ‘‘Sons of Satan’’ is the title and it is an up to date detective story with a Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde charac- ter. It is produced under the di- rection of Geo. L. Tucker, the pro- H. O. Maxey spent Sunday at}Topeka, Kansas, where he will vis- ; ' Cove Creek, in Mingo tow ah nip, it bis wit Clyde. Pete had in-jcountry. ; fe in ory, greag-quecess, “Traf-| icoép coming in, Black & Arn-| attending a chureh meeting. tended to make the trip in his! fyiends in this city Wace red old. fautomobile but the rain’ made that impossible. Mr. and Mrs, F. M. Frederick, Mrs. Mary. Frederick and Mrs. Mary Nyhart of Harve, Montana, are visiting in this swe at the ‘home of Mr. and Mrs. 0. J. Rad+ ford. Miss’ Mildred. Lynch, who~ has been attending the Stephens Col- lege at Columbia, has returned home and will spend the Summer with her parents, Major and Mrs.. G. I. Lynch. Rev. Claude 8, Hanby formerly of the Ohio Street-M. E. Church, in this city; delivered the address to the graduating class of the Lebanon High School last week. Mrs. Nat Whipple and children, who have been visiting at the ceived invitations to attend thei] Prof. W. UL. Cooprod came up graduation,exercises of the West-/ from Joplin Monday and spent the port High School of Kansas City} afternoon meeting old friends. next Thursday night. Miss Elean-4 Prof. Coonrod was employed. as or Morrison, daughter of Mr. and} superintendent of the Carterville Mrs. J. R. Morrison, i is one of theq public schools but. when he moved graduates. | to that city he found that he could j ‘ not rent a house there so he had to Wanted: Retired bnsiness man} 3 ae He says the eo daniter tee alieit de go to Joplin to live. T yeer, UO act “OPrasrs igh prices of zine has caused ev- Bates County, for jeden bigh p erything to boom in that part of trees, shrubs, roses, ete. Com- all P missions paid weekly. Will con- Tie CORRE: tract for all or part time service. Brown Brothers Nurseries, 34-1t Rochester, N. Y. Rich Hill wes’ well represented in the circuit court last week. About 35 witnesses being here to testify in the suit of James Wilson against Chester Myers for dam- ages for alienating the affections] of Mrs. Wilson. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the defend- ant. Of all the: darn fool notions that’s been advocated lately the “‘set® the clock ahead’’ idea de- serves first place. If you don’t rlike the disposition of the hours get up an hour earlier; nobody will care, but why worry the gen- Miss Nellie Atherton returned’ Friday from a three months visit to her sister in mi i, Okla. Laura. Lamme and brother. B. F. Lamme, of -Minier, Tlinois, are in the city on a business trip. C. &. Long left. Tuesday for a ten “trip to Tulsa, Oklahoma, . and peints in eastern Oklahoma. John Coleman of the Denton- ‘Coleman Loan and Title Company was a Kansas City visitor Monday. e Marshal Wolfe who has been -'spending some time in Arkansas ‘returned to Butler the last of the week. — Warren Duvall and Ofred Jack- “gon came down from Kansas City and spent Sunday with home folks. home of her, parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Smith and daughter, | Mrs, [. A. Fuller, have returned ‘Miss Myrtle, visited yin Rieh Hl to their home in Parsons, Kansas. eomaay adidas Miss Nellie Moore, formerly of i this county, died suddenly at her Mrs. H. B, Tunstall of Kansas/home in Kansas City last week. ,City was a guest at the home of ‘The remains were taken to Hume her saneh he Mrs. E. K. Wolfe} for burial. She was a sister of ‘ast week. _.),, Mrs. Chas. M, Cameron. Mr. end Mrs c A. ue len and} - Frank Tuttle, who has been at- pales ane HF -beldon En. Gee Hirsch, Harold Jones, Willard i atarad tending the Collegiate Institute | ***P! ‘Isley, Tom Phillips, Bernard Cas- ‘Kansas City Saturday, @lat Ft. Scott, arrived in the city! The Gannon Bros. Mill and Ele-|sidy, Gilbert Baker and Mayor : "| Monday. Monday Tema ue spent aes? Conipany, who recently pur. Williamson.—Rich Hill Review. me ased By Hab x cons ° Roswell Mr. and Mra. Ellis Tu nonth pert at town, sonnet enty rae died Laysnien f i ‘ < ne Reap st . charge ursday morn! HM eart failure at Yates Center, Legs! ‘We inl she Jt . er hare fea py — £2 | Canton vi bake ares of the Thursday, May 25, 1916, aan eR kiwsee Pha pre he will tt Cannon thad gone out there to visit W. “Mn, W. 3 i an dl a Oe whore he il ated | an mauivention’ of , ,and John orp fee a “ home ‘Sunday night | near inity, and had just boarded the | Kae Ladies of Security as bd aecouet hi O eiay { n to return home when the end the. local lodge: |. ‘The cite otk Kent shea et th P dur- : le. The body was brought fe te three onthe 2 of the morning for Chicago, where she will spend her vacation. She will | visit Miss Marguerite Snider, who! is studying music in that city. Oxford time, Black & Arnold. ~ Mr. and Mrs. 0, W, Hardin and sons, Glenn amd: Jack, who have been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Graves, have re- turned to their home in Nevada. Two gentlemen of color, L. L. Franklin and James ‘Misner were arrested Friday night by Marshal Bullock charged with drunken- ness and disorderly conduct, On being searched Misner was found to be earrying a slung shat and he is being held for the circuit court on the charge of carrying con- eéaled weapons. Franklin was taken before Police Judge Catron and fined $5 and costs. Miss Maude VanAntwerp, Vermont, Illinois, visited friends in this city the last of the week. She was en route to New Mexico, and stopped in Butler for a few days. Miss Hélen Chastain has re-| turned from Columbia where she graduated at the Missouri State University. She has been em- ployed to teach in the Butler High School next year. The following Rich Hillians mo- tored up to Butler Friday evening to attend band concert: Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Gench, Mrs. Kitty Creasey, Misses Della Crouch, Emily Campbell, Lucille Burns, Evelyn Pearson, Goldie Foster, Margaret Burk, Steve Campbell, C. O. Sharp, examiner for the Merchant’s Loan and Trust Com- pany of Chicago, who has been in Butler for some time in the in- terest of his. company left Mon- day for his home in Forest City, Towa, where he will spend a few days visiting home folks. ¥ ooteshoge a5 _ Our shoe business is getting bet- ter all the time. If you’re not buying from us you will do well to try once, Black & Arnold. H.D. Chaney of Hutchinson, Kansas, spent a few days in this city the first of the week at the home of his father-in-law, J. H. Stone. He was accompanied home Wednesday by Miss Winnie, who will spend some time visiting with her sister at Hutchinson. Straw hat time, Black & Arnold. Mrs.:C. 0. W. Schultz, of Fair. Friday and funeral services held Sunday at the 96 school. e and burial was made in the emetery.—Amsterdam Enter- Miss Jessie Nix . left Thursday | they will know the reason, Asa and Donald Maxey came down from Kansas City Sunday. After visiting their uncles, H. O. Maxey and Waldeck Maxey, for a day’ or so, they went to Johns- |town to visit their grandfather, Dr. S. W. Maxey. Grady Smith of eastern Bates | was in town Tuesday and informs | us that his father, Col. I. M. Smith, who broke his leg about six months ago is able to sit up a part of each day. The Colonel has had a long, hard seige and his many ‘friends throughout the county | will be pleased to learn of his im- | provement. Dr. E.-C. Mulkey, the veterinary ;surgeon, has made arrangements to open an anti hog cholera serum distributing station in this city. He will have the agency for Bates, and adjoining counties for one of [the best serums .made and will | Keep a fresh stock on hand at all 0: times, so that his customers. can ~ be sure they are not getting old worthless stock. Chas. McFarland came in Tues- day from the McFarland ranch in | Texas. He brought about 100 head of cattle which he placed on pasture near town. He reports being held up Sunday in Wichita,. Kansas, for some time by high water, nine and one-half inches of water falling in that city on that day. The water was flowing over the tracks when they pulled out. He will return, to Texas the latter part of the week. G. M. Rosier, of Grand June- ie Colorado, and his brother, A, . Rosier of Garnet, Kansas, are in the city on a business trip and visiting relatives. They are gld time residents of Bates county, in fact, they were raised in the north western part of the county, At one time they conducted a store at the old Rosier postoffice which was discontinued about the time Amoret was founded. Mr. G; M. Rosier informs us he left Bates county 27 years ago. The A. J. King Holstein cattle sale held last Saturday at the Priestly feed yard was a disay pointment to those having it in charge. The sale was not. suffi- berry, Nebraska, is in the city vis- iting her father, T. C. Robinson, and meeting her old friends. Mrs., ‘Schultz, who was Miss Leda Rob- ‘inson, has made a decided success T. J. Smith returned Fri- ‘from Columbia, where she at- fdéd the commencement exe! i of the State University. Her ‘Gardner, was the youngest of the junior class and}, “with ee bonore, a. reyeeps fein Kan- ednesday. ciently advertised and the farmers near Butler are not familiar with the many good qualities of the . Holstein cattle. After part of the © herd was ‘sold.the sale was called _ off by Col. Harlan \! Porter, the auctioneer, and the remainder the cattle taken to his farm in western part of the ¢ ‘Other gg will be ke