The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, June 15, 1916, Page 5

‘Tissues, etc., on n sale atc 25c Crepes, Voiles and Batistes on Sale at............0005 16c Tissues, Crepes, BAtISIEN, CIC...) 6... eet ce een » _ Untrimmed. Shapes ‘The Good Clothes Store F. M. Paddock, of Fayetteville, Ark., a former resident of Bates county, visited at the home of Mr, and irs, Geo. Price the last of Oxfords now at Black & Arnold, Bee hives and supplies at Log- an-Moore Lbr. Yard, Butler, Mo. Big stock overalls, Black &|the week. Tek hae He Mond ae ad Arnold. - ss ; ‘oate le onday for| Braden. \ ‘ J. W. Darby spent a few days North Missouri on business for John. Browning, of eastern|in Kansas City the last of the!i,, walton Trust Co. week. The Squire did not say whether he went to hear Billy Sunday, but of course he did. A. H. Loyd, the Foster black- smith, was a business visitor to Butler Saturday. Mr. Lloyd was the first blacksmith in the town, moving there when the town was founded, in 1880. B fold.’ J. C. Maxey and family, of Johnstown, moved to town, the first of the week and are at home in the Florence property on Ohio street. Mr. Maxey is a letter carrier out of the Butler post of- fice. Bates, was a business visitor to Butler Thursday. W. D. Burrage, of Kansas City, is spending a few days in this city visiting his friend, Walter Lynch. Overalls all sizes, 75c, $1, Khaki. pants $1.00, $1.50,Black & Arnold. J. B. Walton, of the Walton Trust Company, was a Kansas . City visitor the first of the week. Palm Beach suits, Black & Arn- a. visitors Wednesday. Pete McCook, ty seat visitor Friday. oys overalls 50c, Black & ren day, returning Sunday. against holes, Black & Arnold. The trial of Dr. Clark Hyde for the murder of Col, Swope in Kan- |; sas City, has again been postpon- ed. Mens odd pants, Bla old. Miss Alta Brown, of’ the Sam’l Levy Mercantile Company’s sales , force, spent Sunday in Kansas’ * City. ‘ a ‘Womens white eile hate 506, ‘mens silk hats 50c, Black’ & Atn- old. one day the last of the week. Mrs. J. F. Ludwick, who has been visiting her son, Frank, in Kansas City, has returned home. Mrs. John Yaple, & Arn- Wanted: Retired business man or farmer to solicit orders in Bates County, for ornamental trees, shrubs,. roses, ete. Com- missions paid weekly. Will con- tract for all’ér part time service, © _- Brown Brothers Nurseries, 34-1¢ Rochester, N. Y. Misses Judith and Corinthia Gilbert, of Nevada, arrived in this city the. last.of the week to spend a few days visiting at the home of Misa Edna Clarke. Owing to the washout in the Marmaton riv- er bottoms their visit was a trifle longer than they had intended. the'home of her father, F. Smith, , ; and hold shape better, Black & Arnold. Jesse Doolittle, cashier of the J. W. Holloway spent a few Farmers, Bank of Foster,, was in the city transacting business Sat- ‘urday. J. GC. Hargis,-a prominent attor- ney of Kansas City, was transact- ing business in this city one day last week. Mrs. J. O. Rogers left the first of the week for Ohio where she expects to spend the summer vis- iting relatives. Mr. and. Mrs. Henry Tdlidoet: of the Appleton City neighbor- hood, were Butler visitors.one day the last of the week. Gardner Smith, son of Mr, and Mrs. T..J. Smith, who has been at- tending the State University at/about.a month with their mother, Columbia, is-home for the summer. Mrs, James Thomas, who is spend- the summer there for the ben- ~ Herbert WeMott left Monday | Mg for Vale, Oregon, where he ex- efit of her health. the week visiting his sons, Floyd and Verne. Mrs. C. C. Catterlin and neice, Miss Marie Ray, visited Mrs. E. L. Procter at Nevada one day the C. C. Day arrived in the city| last of the week. Sunday from*Oklahoma City, Ok- lahoma, to visit a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Day. Mrs. Day and daughter, Dorothy, have been visiting rela- tives ‘in this city for some time. They returned home Wednesday. Mrs. C, A. Bolen and _ sister, Miss Ada May Thomas, left Sun- ‘day for Eureka Springs, Ark., where they expect to remain Smart styles for smart people at Black & Arnold. Mrs. J. W. Holloway left Sat- urday for Independence and Kan- ‘sas City, where she will spend some time with relatives. Butler was well represented at Rich Hill Thursday night. A| nnumber of young folks motored down to, hear the band concert. Sloan, Wm. Vogel and Miss Lu-| cile Bailey, of Rich Hill, were Butler visitors Friday afternoon. ts to spend some time and ifhe| Mrs. M, C. Arnold returned] yrs, J. W. Smith and daughter fe satintiod with the country he|Friday from (¢ visit with rela-| Mics Myrtle, returned Friday may conclude to make that his fu-| tives in Independence, Odessa and! from a visit to Mrs. Smith's His mother, Mra. Ar- Kansas City. While in the latter ture home. thor’ WeMott, . aceompanied ‘/him | city she. heafd Bill Sunday sever- to Kansas City, where she ‘will vis-| al. times and like. all who hear it her son, Theodo: brother, R. W. James, Hill. Boys suits with extra pair pants, belt and cap to match, all for $5.00. Just see.them, Black & Arnold. Mrs. John McKissick, of Kansas City, is spending a ‘couple of weeks at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Frank, south- west of town. Dr. R. E. Crabtree has purchas- ed the Cannon property on East ~ 4] Dakota street and will oceupy it qi} #8 Soon as. ‘some necessary repairs are made on the building. Mr. and Mra. G. M. Moore and | ¢ at Rich It will pay you to walk.down the aisle in our Drygoods Dep't. Closing Out Our Millinery Department Up to $3.50. values on sale at......98¢ ‘Up to $1.50 values on sale at......49¢ American. Clothing House Childrens sandals, Black & Arn- old, C. S. Ewin is a Vernon county visitor this week. .|souri, was in the city last week J. W. Stephens and J. M. How- ard, of Adrian, were county seat} “constable of: Deepwater township, was a coun- Everett Zwahlen and family motored up to Kansas City Satur- Somethi : $1.00 with a-six months guarantee Dr. T. C. Robinson, of Amster- dam, was in the city on business of Horton,; Kansas, is in the city visiting at} Ci ‘‘High Art’’ suits wear longer ‘| Appleton City next Sunday. days in Kansas City the first of; Mesdames J. R. White, Ida_ ..25¢ ..15¢c .10c aeons ee cee Perr eee Miss Mary Braden, who teaches in the Kensington school in Kan- sas City, arrived in the city Sun- day to spend her vacation with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Robert Cliff See, of Independence, Mis. visiting relatives. Mr, See is em- ployed by a large firm of archi- tects as a superintendent of con- struction, President Wilson has issued a proclamation designating Wed- nesday, June 14, as Flag Day. The day when ‘patriotic American cit- izens should throw Old Glory to the breeze. L. C. Miller, of Kansag City, wena 8. ‘Krinn of the Farmers Bank. ‘We understand that Mr. Allen has purchased the Cassity place on South Mechanic: street and will move there in a@ short time, Among the eal sated callers at this office Monday was D. D. Dalton, of northwest of town. Mr. Dalton moved to Bates county from Jackson county about a year ago and likes it fine. He says that land in Jackson county has gotten too high priced fcr farming pur- poses. “Walter C. Hyatt, of Seattle, Washington, arrived Monday af- ternoon to visit his father, J. T. Hyatt, of Summit township. Wal- ter has just returned from Chi- cago, where he was a delegate to the Progressive convention. Af- ter a short visit he will return to Seattle. Dr. R. R. Gloyd of this city has been notified by Dr. D. F. Luckey State Veterinarian that he has been issued papers eutitling him to do interstate work. This con- sists of the inspection of stock for shipment to points outside ‘Mis- souri. W. G. Mehaffey, of Pleasant Gap, has been in the city the last week taking treatment for a se- vere case of kidney trouble. Mr. Mehaffey has been confined to his home since last February and his many friends will be glad to know that he is improving fast and that his entire recovery is hoped for. T. C. Robinson and daughter, Mrs. C. W. Schultz, left the first of the -week for Kansas City where they will visit for a few days. From there Mrs. Schultz will return to her home in Fair- bury, Nebraska, and Mr. Robin- son. will go to Wisconsin, where he is engaged in making maps of Capt. Ed 8. Clark, of the local military company, “has «received orders and the necessary. blanks to make the company a part of ihe regular army,, Most of the men ‘|have.taken the new oath’ as re- ~ quired ‘by the new Federalization act. Under the new law the en- listed men will draw one dollar for each drill attended. The of- ficers will receive 25 per cent of the regular army pay. At the regular meeting last Thursday night Harry Ellis was elected second lieutenant. Mr. Ellis has had three years of exper- ience as a> non-commissioned of- ficer in the regular army and will make a very efficient officer. The new standard of physical requirements is rather high and already several men have had to be dropped to the for not coming up to the requirements and new men will be enlisted at once to take their places. Co. B was organized in 1888 by General Clark, who was the first captain, and has always held first rank among the military compan- ies of the state. It served in the Spanish-American war as part of the Second Regiment Missouri Volunteers under the command of Captain V. L. Johnson of this city and was regarded as one of the best regiments in the service. Frazier Markets Toppy Stockers. E. D. Frazier of Drexel, Mo., was on the Kansas City market re- cently with a load of stockers which brought $8.10, around the top of the market. Mr. Frazier is a man of much business. His herd of Poland Chinas and the heavy demand he enjoys is‘large enough to take all the time of one ordi- nary man. But Ed Frazier is not an ordinary man by any manner of means, and that is the reason why he ean, handle ‘a large herd, feed a lot of cattle, deal in Perch- . was down the last of the week visiting his parents, Judge and Mrs. G. ©. Miller. Judge Miler’s health has been very poor for some time. For sale at the Geo. Latham farm 8 1-2 miles southeast of But- ler, a yearling jack. Will make a 15-hand jack. Cheap if bought at once, 35-1t * Frank Kupel. Manager Ellis, of the Butler | base ball team has secured a new eatcher from the strong semi-pro- fessional team at Mineral, Kansas, He will play in the game against Rev. and Mrs. R. M. Talbert and Judge A. B. Owen are attend- ing a convention of the Christian churches of Missouri at Sedalia this week. Judge Owen is a dele- gate from the Butler chureh. Mrs. Sterling Bolen and Mrs. W. |P. Tharp, of east of town visited friends in Rich Hill the last of the week. Judge C. J. Henry and Prose- ‘euting Attorney D. C. Chastain are attending the Democratic con- vention in St. Louis. | H. 0. Maxey left Monday to at- |tend the Democratic convention in )St. Louis. Mr. Maxey is a dele- gate from this district. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Trimble and daughter, Hortense, left Wednes- |day for Excelsior Springs, where ;Mr. Trimble will attend a meeting of the State Pharmaceutical Asso- ciation. Mrs. Joe Fitzlin, Mrs. L. D. Keefer and daughter, Grace, of Kansas City, were-visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Jen- kins the last of the week. Mrs. Fitzlin was formerly Miss Sally Hays, of this city. Cy Ward, who has been very siek for the last three months, is able to be out and was down town Arthur Wadell and his bride, who counties in that state. W. A. Baker, of Pleasant Gap, the well known breeder of fine hogs and cattle, was in Butler the latter part of the week shipping out a fine young herd header to a prominent Marysville breeder. This is the third shipment of Po- land China hogs Mr. Baker has made to this same party. The Times good friend, Will | Jackson, who lives about four miles west of town, made this of- fice a pleasant call Friday’ Mr. Jackson is one of Bates counti most progressive and up': itintdete farmers. He owns one of the best 300 acre farms in this section. He has 70 acres of corn. which he thinks will make a fine crop. Chas. E. Booi, of Dariforth, Illinois, in renewing for the Times says, ‘‘I am always glad to get The Times, as it is like a long let- ter from home. TIT am interested in Bates county, having two boys living betweeh Amoret and Am- sterdam. Am going to build a new barn on my farm ont there this summer. It will have a con- crete floor; will be 40 by 45 feet square and 24 feet high.”’ -Mrs. Anna Lyle Hill and daugh- ter, Miss Thelma, will leave the last of the week for Kansas City, where they will spend the summer with relatives. In the fall they will go to Columbia, where Mrs, Hill will teach and Miss Thelma will enter the University. Mrs. Hill is one of the most popular teachers of the Butler High School and she will be greatly missed by the pupils as she was always their friend as well as teacher. The Friday night’s band con- cert was attended by the usual big crowd which was rewarded by hearing one’ of the best concerts of the season. After the concert were standing near, were ‘‘cap- tured’? by the band boys, who last week for the first time, but is still very weak. His many friends ube for his aiden return to h Katherine, the five year old datighter of Mr. and Mrs.. Wm. ldwell, while at play at the home of her parents on East Da- street Wednesday morning che the porch and broke one arms just above the elbow. a Monday the Electric Thea- had procured a wheelbarrow in which Mrs. Wadell was induced to ride around the square with her husband furnishing. the mo- tive power and the band playing all sorts of appropriate tunes. High Water Upsets Train Service. part of last week caused the stréams in this part of the country to overflow the - considerable damage to crops and seriously disarranging schedules. The heavy rains of the latter bottoms, doing train . Tracks in the Marmaton bottom | o! of Nevada was washed out Miss Pacific turned erons and Jacks and operate a large farm and still have a little time for recreation. However, of late he has been working night and day. He reports the heaviest demand and the best trade he has ever had on his Polands and for the past few months has shipped out from five to ten head each week.—Poland China Jour- nal. “Allen-Natus, Hugh Seymour Allen, of Et dorado Springs, and Miss Alice Irene Nafus were united in mar- ‘plage Wednesday afternoon at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.-C. Nafus, in this city. Rev. W.S. Macrea, of Knob- noster, an old friend of both par- ties, performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Nafus and during sidence of about a year in ity has made many friends h her a long: and hap- py married life. The groom is a young man of many excellent qualities. He is an electrical engineer and holds a good position in Eldorado Springs. After a short bridal tour the young couple will be at home in Eldorado Springs. I. 0. 0. F. Memorial. Sunday was the memorial day for the Odd Fellows and the Daughters of Rebekah. They met in their hall in the Fraternal Inn about one o’clock where they donned their regalia and led by the Butler concert band marched to Oak Hill. cemetery where the beautiful ritualistic ceremonies of the order was carried out. The: graves of about 40 Odd Fellows and Daughters of Rebekah were decorated. There were several out of town members of the order that participated in the cere- _ monies. Marriage Licenses Henry Thompson....Butler, Mo., Nellie Thomas Butler, Mo, -Arthur R. Waddell... Butler, Mo., Ruby Louise Mead....Butler, Mo, James C. Shockey. .Rich Hill, Mo., Katie B. Wetzel. . Texas City, Tex. A. B. Simpson... .Stafford, Kas., Minnie Frankenfield. .Foster, Mo. Hugh S. Allen.Eldorado Springs, Alice Irene Nafus....Butler, Mo. FOR SALE. ir 3-year-old mules. Angus bulls, 15 to 17 months registe! second red. hand buggies. roe Seovill run about,