The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, June 22, 1916, Page 3

3 9 ° : es Here’s a Vacation Tip In the’ White River Country of Southwestern Missot:ri and Northern Arkansas, you’ il get more of what you ‘want in the way cfa real vacation than anywhere you cam go—even though you traveled three times the distance and it.cost you ten times the price. Only a short ride away—easy to! reach, Hotels, boarding-houses and camps everywhere—comfortable and inexpensive. . MISSOURI ‘PACIFIC “Pleasant Way to Pleasant Places” — See our agent. Ask for booklet on the White River Country—set all particulars—whatever information you from * 'L.R. TWYMAN, Agent Butler, Mo. i! po rst _- WATOH US WIN. ‘Home Team Defeats Appleton City Sunday. Adrian . - Friday. A big crowd of fans turned out Sunday to see the home team ad- _|minister a defeat to the boys from Appleton City. Hook pitched for he-visitors-and was hit for. six ee - In ¢nd Around Maysburg. ‘Mr. Albert Edrington and fam- ily visited at Archia Anderson’s Sunday after Sunday school. Mr. John Yates and family vis- ited at Mr. Charley Robinson’s Sunday after Sunday school. Mr. Billie Shelton, wife and daughter, Florence, took dinner at Mr. Sam _Farmer’s Sunday. safe hits and every one of ‘them came when they did the most good, and his support wabbled at the most critical times, several of the home team’s runs being the result of bone headed plays on the part of the visitors. : Hupp pitched for Butler and while he was hit for the same num- ber of hits that his team mates got off Hook they were scattered so that they did no harm. He pitched “heady”? ball at all stages and received good support and never was in danger. Craig caught,a good game , his coaching being invaluable to the younger players. The score: Appleton City. AB White 2nd b Hyde Ist b Howell, c & 3db, J. Hook, p Harriman, rf Ghear, cf Young, 3db & Wright, lf E. Hook, ss CONF HOCRRrSOM ecoroccooon BH OOnR ao G ert — te — eh 3 Butler: a } A Ellis, rf McQuitty, ss |F. Orear, 3d b Craig, ¢ H, Ellis, 1b Caruthers, cf Williams, 2b G. Hupp, if. F. Hupp, p Sherman, If e BOW ROH co NO OR A HOoScHNHHOOCON & SCOOFPrFWOHOCOONR fF NCONHKHWAIONS SCOOROPHNNOD FF] CORPROCORSOrD eccoooorornot Tan White and family took din- ner at Montia Simpson’s Sunday. There was a large crowd at- tended the ice cream supper at Lucus Saturday evening. aud Clark came up from Montrose and took his mother and father and brother. Charley, to the Childrens Day exercises at that place Sunday evening. Mr. Joe Jacobs and family, Mr. Sam Jacobs and family, Irene and Pauline Windleton, Lela Shelton, Annie, Myrtle, Doll and Mildred White visited at Mr. Carter’s Sun- day. Mrs. Foeht also spent the after- noon with them, Preaching at Cove Creek Chris- tian chureh every first Sunday by Prof. Herman Maxey of Butler. Everybody invited to attend. Preaching every third Sunday at the Cove Creek Baptist church, Sunday school every Sunday at both churches at 10 o’elock. You are invited to attend. Tan White, Sterling Harness, Riley Gilbert’ and others of this vicinity sold hogs in Urich last +l week. Mr. Frank Williams and family and Mr. Charley Steward visited at Mr. Will Hoover’s Sunday. The farmers are preparing to cut their oats soon. Mable Harness fell a few weeks ago, breaking her nose. They de- cided an operation would be nec- essary and Saturday they took her to Clinton where, with the assist- ance of Dr. Step of Ballard, Dr. Derwin performed the operation. It was quite serious but, they think she will get along all right. Be Prepared | for Hot Weather Get some PORCH CHAIRS and a SWING. You also need a new REFRIGERATOR. “We have them at all prices. Don’t cook over a hot coal stove all summer. Keep cool by using an OIL STOVE. Come in and let us show you the best line in town. CHAS. A. MURRAY SOUTH SIDE SQUARE : To the Farmers and Stockmen The business of every man, whether he be a banker or a day laborer, is to render service; and he who, by reason of special fitness and experience can render superior service, is the one who, in striving for success, usually succeeds—he wins be- cause he deserves to win. ‘ : Our reason for this little preamble is to call your attention to our special fitness to carry on our - business, to-wit: that of the practice of Veterinary Medicine. ; ‘We have had twelve years of successful practice. Two yeara in the jareer Veterinary hospital in Kansas City. We come to you, therefore, affering you the henefits of our years of study and practice of medicine,and feel qualified to scientifically administer to the ills af your live stock. No experimenting at your expense. . — — —_ So H. EK. MULKEY Veterinary Surgeon Butler, Mo. Phones 268 and 3 Office and Hospital at Guyton’s Barn, 200 West Ohio St. x ‘Butler’s New Photo-Play GEORGE G. PARRISH, Manager + Playing High-Class Feature Pictures-and Vaudeville Struck out by Hupp 7, by Hook 8. Bases on balls off Hupp 2, off Hook 3. : Time 1:37. sin Score by innings. 123456789 R Appleton City 0000100001 Butler 00020301x 6 Tn the game with Adrian Friday Earl Orear pitched another good game while the locals batted Mc- Query, who had beaten them the previous week, at will. The score was: Butler, 24; Adrian, 6. But- ler could have made more but they saved some for Sunday. Bates County Breeders Attend Association Meeting. The Southwest Jersey Cattle ‘Breeders: Association, with head- quarters at Kansas City, held their annual pienie at Long View Farm last Saturday. The following Bates County men attended ; John Speet, Blain McCullough, Jimmie Harrison, Lon Pipes, M. V. Owen, and Homer Owen. Mr. Speer is a member of the association. The forenoon was. spent in sight-seeing about the farm and’ looking at the fine stock, A con- tinuous moving picture show was in operation free to all. It was brought from New York City es- pecially for the occasion. It is a love story in which the Jersey cow plays a prominent part. It was gotten up by the American Jersey Cattle Club to advertise the merits of the Jersey breed. After dinner there was speech making , a stock judging’ contest, and a horse show was given by Miss Loula Long to the delight of the crowd. A feature of the horse show was a half mile trotting race with five entries. It was a spirited race. Miss Long herself driving the win- | ning horse. The Bates county crowd voted it a day well spent and all are en- thusiastic in their praise of Long View Farm, its hospitality, and its fine stock. They all came back with a greater respect for the beautiful Jersey cow, which is one of the leading features of - this farm Some of the finest speci- mens of the breed to be found in the United States are at this farm. Cancer Can be Cured Says sr Wisconsin Board. Madison, Wis., June 17.—‘‘The first and foremost fact which the public should know about cancer is that it is curable. The old idea that this. disease’ meant positive death no | holds true.’’ _ This advice - the state ir and Mrs. Ben-Milttshad-@ little son come to bless their home Friday night. Stat: @ Several of Mrs. Harne Har- ness’ relatives spent Sunday with \her. ae A NEIGHBOR. Virginia-Grand View Pickups. (Too late for last week. A heavy rain fell here Saturday and Saturday night. Taggart and J. F. Shaw of aw, Johnson county, Mo., are visiting at the home of the lat- ter’s son, Jesse Shaw. Dud Moss discontinued work at John Harper’s one day last week. The Childrens Day exercises at the Methodist chureh, which were to be held last Sunday, were post- poned on account of the fain. Jas., Clyde, Lena and Edward MeGuire spent Sunday at the home of their uncle, J. K. . Me- Guire, northeast of Virginia. Don’t forget the township Sun- day school convention at the Methodist church next Sunday, June 18. Miss Margie Greenup attended a League convention at Jasper, Mo., last week. Children’s Day exercises at the Methodist church will be held Sunday, June 25, ' Everybody come, Mrs. Anna L. Hill visited last week with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Thad S. Harper and family. Miss Thelma Hill is visiting there this week and Mrs. Hill is visiting in Butler. The W. C. T. U. will meet at the home of Mrs. Geo. H. Thompson next Thursday afternoon, ~~ 0. L. A. John Speer Ships Some Fine Jerseys. John Speer,of near Adrian, was in the city Friday and informs us |that he has shipped three regis- \tered Jersey calves to parties out- side the county recently. _Mr. Speer is rapidly gaining a reputation as a breeder of fine Jersey cattle and is receiving many inquiries and orders for his stock. He markets 100 pounds of but- ter each week for which he. re- eeives the top price and is of the opinion that that beats the ordi- nary farming. a Bill Ready for Congress. Washington, D. C., June 15.—A new universal training and service bill will be presented to Congress soon. It provides that all male cit- izens shall enlist for six. months’ military camp training during the year until they become 18 years of age, and thereafter be discharged ingg the reserved. In time of war these men may be called into ser- v a youngest first. The bill wo by Captain Geo, Van sy of the general staff Missouri _ MISSOURI NOTES The preparedness idea has struck El Dorado Springs. The young men of that town are or- ganizing a National Guard com- pany. The annual convention of #he Christian Endeavor will be held this-year at-St. Joseph July 6 to 9. 2000 delegates are expected to be present.. ~ A number of suffragetts from Warrensburg attended the Dem- oeratie convention in St. Louis last week. ' They took part in the ‘‘Golden Lane’’ parade, The temporary injunction granted by the Johnson County Cireuit Court against - delivering intoxicating liquor to anyone who had been convicted of bootlegging was made permanent last week. No ‘‘Fountain of Youth’’ is needed for the residents of Maries county, where, according to the Belle Times, the first white girl born within its borders is’ hale and hearty though in the ad- vanced 90’s,. A score of other set- tlers could be named there more than 80 years old.—St. Joseph Ob- server, Prof. C. A. Burke, superintend- ent of the Cass County Schools, has won for himself the title, ‘ ‘The Pedestrianating Pedagogue.’’ He has visited all of the 122 schools in the county at least once during the last year and did the entire distance on foot. In wet weather he wears' rubber boots and carries his shoes. “Died with his hand to the plow,”’ could be said of Alexander Baker, 63 years old, of Maéon county. His body was found fall- en forward upon ‘the where he had lurehed and the lines were wrapped around his seph Observer. wh Illiteracy in Missouri. Howard A. Gass, superintendent of public instruction in Missouri, states that there are 48 states in the Union, and Missouri ranks 32nd in illiteracy. And yet there ucation.’” ‘‘Tiliteraey means degeneracy-- perhaps not moral degeneracy, but degeneracy in culture and in brain power. Every illiterate man means just another tool in the hands of corrupt. interests whieh depend upon the ignorant for their support. Every man who cannot read or write is in line for the adoption of the most extreme anarchistie and socialistie doe- trines, consequently, that state is 111,116 persons who either have, or will have, to depend upon oth- ers for information on ‘state af- fairs. “The number of illiterates can he decreased by an increase in the effectiveness and universality .of our school system; and the state that would proteet itself must free its citizens from the eurse.”’ 240 Pound Pigs. With corn above 50 cts. hogs eat their heads off very quickly. The hog that takes two or three months to get on full feed never brings you a profit. When you are ready to put your shoats on feed, begin with the B. A. Thomas Hog Medicine. _ Use regularly and watch your shoats round out into fat hogs in nine months-—hogs going well over 200 pounds and as high as 240 pounds. Figure the average feeding and you will-see why the B. A. Thom- as medicine is a good investment. Try feeding out your hogs on this plan and if you are not more than pleased, we will refund the cost of the medicine. C. C. Rhodes Pharmacy, 33-1MOKM_ Hess’ Old Stand. Director of Reserve Bank Must. Resign. Washington, June 16.—Vance McCormick, chosen yesterday by President Wilson to be chairman of the Democratic National Com- mittee, must resign his position as a director of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia now that he has agreed to accept the appoint- ment. This was stated by the Fed- eral Reserve Board here today. Under a regulation of the Board no man may be a director of a Federal reserve bank if he holds a political office. By the terms of the regulation, this ban was expressly to cover political handles |” shoulders. His team, a quief one, had stopped instantly.—st. 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Schell City, Mo. Rockville, Mo. Nevada, Mo, HERD OF SHORTHORNS KILLED od Fine Stock of Douglas Burns, Pike County Man, Was Afflicted with Tuberculosis. The prize winning herd of Shorthorn cattle owned by Doug- las Burns of Pike county was con- demned by the state veterinarian recently, The animals. were af- flicted with tuberculosis, Mr. Burns, who went to St. Louis -to see his cattle slaughtered, was much surprised to find that the best looking cow of the herd, which showed no outward signs of being affected, was in the worst condition of the entire let. An internal examination, however, proved beyond a doubt her unfit- ness. A few of the animals passed inspection ofter sleughtering and were soll as beeves. Mr. Burns was awarded the lim- it of damages provided by the state, whieh is #200 per head, in addition to the amount he received from the packing houses and soap factories wliere he sold the car- Casses. Among the animals infected was one cow that had cost $800. Oth- ers of the herd were high priced. -—Clark Chronicle, ‘ , North New Home. The Prosecuting Attorney, D, C. Chastain, was in the neighbor- hood one day last week. Brick MeCaughey and_ family visited at Jim Morris’ Wednesday, Mrs. Tom Lewis and daughter, Miss Jennie, and Miss Dora Lewis visited relatives in the neighbor- hood last week. ~ John Phelps visited at Henry Ehart’s last Tuesday. Several of the young folks of thé neighborhood attended _ the ice eream supper at Mrs. Julia Burke’s last Tuesday night. : Miss Maggie MeCann is em- ployed to teach the winter term of school at Lost Corner. N. M. Nestlerode was in the vi- einity last week. Rev. L. W. Keele spent Satur- day night at Homer Linendoll’s. Albert Linendoll and Frank Bowles and Guy Phelps attended the show in Butler Saturday night. Milt Reeves and wife visited her brother, Free Stanfield,-and wife of north of Virginia Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Keeton and son, Warnie, Mrs. Gaston and son, Willie, and Frank Bowles spent Sunday at Cliff Ehart’s. F Jack Skaggs and family spent Sunday at Frank Miller’s. ; Fred Romine left Sunday for Arizona. Ps Homer Linendoll and wife vis- ited with Charley Frank and wife Sunday. a Willie Simpson and wife visited at Mat Simpeon’s Sunday. - COR.