The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 24, 1916, Page 1

The Buller eekl VOL. XXXVIII._ ON THE WING. Albert Zinn of Mt. Zion, Kan- sas, sports a new car now & days. Dr. McClintock of Cornland is a very sick man. He is under the care of the best doctor in Butler. Tinker Hedger_and family of Cornland spent Sunday and Mon- day, with her folks near Burdett. Wm. 0. Bennett of Nyhart has ‘moved on the Duvall -ranch: to work. Mr. John Howard is fore- man. Saturday morning of last week T met by chance Jno. Beckworth who I had not seen since 1893 when he lived on the fruit farm at Amoret. R. L. Clark's sale is to be held August 29th in west Butler. He has some good stock. Master Ellis Nestlerode, 6 year old son of C. S. Nestlerode, was) given an ice cream supper August 17th. Chas. Burk, of Cornland, has his saw mill at work. J. M. Miller has a span of mules for sale. ; Mentry Hughes is in the Lost Corner neighborhood filling silos. C. I. Burk has traded his home in Cornland to a man in Illinois for a 160 acre farm in South Da- kota. c s Miss Gladys Zinn asd Tom Jackson were married last wee in Butler. ; Master Proctor, son of Frank Proctor, had his dog hitched to an express wagon and the dog was pulling him upand down the road one morning last week. Joe Raybourn spent the middle of the week with Cliff Ehart on the Nyhart bottom. The Cornland school, house is completed and ready for the teacher the first of September. Charley Simmons hauled clover for Jundys last week. - October first B. A. Wheatley will be around with his car’ of Rawleigh’s good medicines. He is a good salesman. The Star Bakery in Butler has put ina -bread moulder. It puts the bread in the pans and does the work aceurate. It isa sight to see it work. N. MLN. Virginia-Grand View Pickups Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Nightwine and baby. of Butler, visited a few days last week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Seth Nightwine. Mrs. Rosa Steele,.of Manhattan, Kansas, is visiting he. parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Burk, and with other relatives and friends here. Born—On Sunday, August 20, 1916, to Mr. and Mrs. Sam’1 Rob- erts, a 10 pound boy. . Mrs. Frank Wynn and daugh- ter, Glessie, are visiting with rel- atives and friends east of Butler. The school board of Grand View have been repairing the school house and yard. Mrs. Ii. L. Judy visited a few days last week with her daughter, Mrs. Marion Hedger, near Am- oret. : The wedding bells are ringing. Mr .and Mrs. Elliott Burk and Mrs. Rosa Steele and son, Elvis, spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Burge. Mrs. Steele spent the night with them. = Road overseer E. T. Burge ard crew were working on the roads last week. Mrs. Geo. H. Thompson re- eeived word last week of the birth of an 11 pound boy to Mr. and Mrs. H. U. Colburn, of Stockton, Kansas. They have named him George William. Mrs. Roy Burk, who has been critically ill at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Frazee, &t Butler, is no better at this writing. Two operations were performed last week. A special nurse from Kan- sas City is attending her. The wW. C. T. U. met Thursday of the pro- by Pearl, Clark Walker, andj son. county convention at Rich Hill. Seventeen members and eight vis- itors were present at the meeting. They will meet on Thursday, Aug- ust 31, with Mrs, L. L. Judy. took dinner with Dr. and Mrs. ‘J. M. Smith at Amoret Sunday and attended the meeting there. left Monday after cwith his parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. .| phoid fever. -|spent Sunday with their daugh- - BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY. AUGUST 24, 1916. In and Around Maysburg. The protracted meeting con- ducted by Rev. Talbert of the Butler Christian church closed Tuesday night with 11 additions to the church. 9 by confession and two by statement. There was a good crowd each night and one ‘night all .could_not get seats in the house. ae Mrs. Gilbert’s mother has got able to be taken from her son, Al- hert’s, where she has been about \two weeks, over to Mrs. Gilbert’s. She was not so -well Saturday. Well, the reunion at Urich has ‘ome and gone and I guess most everyone was glad to see it go. It is very dry and dusty in this part of the globe. Mrs. Katie Barth is visiting her sister, Mrs. Godwin, in Urich and at Mr. Barth’s people at present. + Cebia Jackson and Fred Zim- mer spent the past week visiting at Tan White’s and attending the reunion at’Urich. Cebia went Mrs. Gibson and daughter and | home Saturday but Fred stayed Mrs. Guyton motored up to: War-|over a while longer to help with rensburg Sunday morning to visit | some work at home. with friends and relatives. They| Mr. Gilbert sold his car to| returned Monday evening. Hiney Stroble last week. Mr. T. W. Kinney and daughter, | Mr. and Mrs, Clark took dinner Sallie, returned Sunday from|at Tan White’s Sunday. Kansas City. Mr. Kinney is] Mr. Gilbert and Claud Herrell Happenings. = ‘Miss Mary Lucile Gibson © of Kansas City spent a few days last week with her cousins at the Way- land home. Mrs. Sam White and son spent Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Jones. a: Mr. Benedict has récently pur- chased a new Ford car. Mr. Mark Hilliard is having a new porch built. If it’s too dry to grow trees we can have some shade nevertheless. Mr. John Strange’ and Mr. George Hertz were business call- ers at Spruce Friday. Miss Esther Hertz was an after- noon caller of Ruth Jores Thurs- day. __. A nunber: of Mr. Oren Ison’s friends met at his home Saturday evening to enjoy and celebrate-his birthday with him, A good time was expected and no one went away disappointed, € Mr. Wayland and son, Henry, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. H. Thompson 0. A. Mt. Carmel News. Mr. and Mrs, J. H. Porter and son, Algie, of Hasting, Oklahoma, spending a week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Barr. Larris Wheatley returned from his trip to the Dakotas last Tues- day. . Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Night- wine of Butler spent Friday night with his sister, Mrs. Jess Fleming, and family. A Jake Barr of Park, Kansas, came in Thursday for’ short visit A. Barr. ‘ Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Osborne and children spent Friday night with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Y: Osborne, in Butler. Mrs. Cora Brown and son, -El- don, of Kansas City, spent Satur- day night and Sunday at the Clark y Historical Soek Cimes. ew Goods Arriving Daily “what’s what” in new things for fall. NEW LADIES SUITS : : $12.50 to $35 ; NEW LADIES COATS very much improved in health. Beaver s City Mrs. Berry is no better at this} Mr. Farmer sold his nice team writing. of horses last week to horse buy- Ida Misner came down from) ers and bought a team from Mr. Green Wood to spend a few days| Rich Woirhage. with Lela and Ruth Wayland. Tan White sold a team of mules Mr. Roy Jones hauled hogs to] last week to mule buyers at Urich. Butler Monday. x Mr. Hoek came over to Mr. Far- A light rain fell Monday even- | mers Wednesday and went back ing which. was a great help, but Friday. . more is wanted, Mr. Tan White sold four fine Mr. T. C. Jones spent Monday | calves to-Charley Rumbold Satur- evening with Oscar Price and fam-| day. ily. Mr. (ark also sold a nice one Miss Mable Card’s cousin from at the same time. Butler is visiting her this week.| Baptism services were conduct- A few of the young folks fron,| ed at the Christian chureh Sun- the neighborhood joined the Black | day, Aug. 20, by Rev. Talbert of crowd in a fishing trip Tuesday. | Butler. The singing school at Herrell is} A crowd of Loyal Sons and sev- improving nicely. Everyone | eral ladies came out Sunday af- come and help it out. ternoon and stayed for the night services, A splendid. talk was made by Prof. TH, O. Maxey and Roy. Talbert. The orehestra came out and the Cove Creek church was filled with appreciative lis- teners. Rev. Talbert’s family were also out with him, We have all enjoyed their fellowship and especially the good sermons and hope to have them with us quite home of W._M. Hardinger and E. Nggleson. J. E. Leonard spent from Wednesday till Friday with his brother, Guy, near Nevada, Mo. Glen Haggard our faithful mail carrier on 6 carries his mail in a new Ford. Mr. and Mrs. 0. W. Walker of Kansas: City came down Sunday in their car for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Me- Kibben. Mr. Walker returned to the city Sunday and Mr. MeKib- ben accompanied him. Mr. Stranther Crawford of Col- umbia, Mo,, came Sunday: for a few days yisit with his cousin, Mrs. P. H. Osborne .and family. Martha Day is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Bishop, at Hume. Crew Leonard of near Nevada, Mo., and Guy Leonard of near Fort Scott, Kansas, spent Monday and Tuesday with their brother, John Leonard, and family. Norman Eggleson spent Mon- day night and Tuesday with Or- viJle Tharp at Ballard. UNCLE HENRY. JF ROSE. Oak Grove Items. Mrs. Tom Chitwood and chil- dren called on Mrs, Geo. Sargent Monday afternoon. Mrs. Chas. Rector ealléd on Mrs. Jake Frey one evening last week.- Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Mabry Ohio neighborhood spent Friday night with Mrs. Mabry’s brother, A. L. Gilmore and family. Mrs. Clara Batchelor — and daughter, Nena, were Butler vis- itors Friday. Mrs. Rilla Radford and dren spent Wednesday at Ples Evans home. Mrs. J. T. Keen of Kansas City is visiting relatives of this vicin- ity. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Gilmore and children were Butler visitors Wednesday. The dust gets deeper and deep- Mrs. Walter Cumpton of Kan-|er. -There was a rain Sunday east sas City is visiting relatives of this of here that layed the dust. vicinity. . Misses Ladine and Opal Evilsiz- Mrs. Rilla Radford and daugh-| er returned last Wednesday from ter, Gladys, and little son, Her-|4 visit in Kansas City. shel, spent Wednesday night with Mr. Henry Laccoarce is visiting her sister, Mrs. A. T. Keen. relatives in this neighborhood. Miss Nina Keen called on Miss|_ The W. C. T. U. met with Mrs. helma Sargent Tuesday after- Lue Thomas last Thursday. They noon. ‘ had a good number in attendance, Mrs. Chas. Rector was shopping considering the weather, as some in Spruce Saturday morning. eame a distance of three or four A. L. Gilmore was an Appleton] miles. City visitor Friday. wae . Mrs. Geo. Thomas and Mrs. Nel- Geo. Keen and son, Elmer, were | lie Thompson spent Sunday even- Appleton City visitors Saturday. ing with Mr. Jess Warrens. r Mrs. Kathryn Young spent Misses Cecil Thoms, Opal Evil- Monday night at the Mark Young sizer, Lila Lyle spent Sunday with home. Misses Margie and Fay Blanken- Mr. and Mrs. Lem Sargent and | baker. - little son Floyd, ‘spent Tuesday |* There will be an ice cream sup- with the formers parents, Mr. and| per at Peru given by the church a Mrs. Geo. Sargent. _ 1 week from Saturday night, Sept. Miss Nena Batchelor called on{2, 1916. Everybody. invited to Miss Rena Varns Saturday after-| come. : noon. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Earsom spent Mr. and Mrs. Claud Quick en-|@ few days last week with Mrs. tertainéed the following at dinner Earsom’s brother, Mr. E. C. Har- Sunday: Mr. and Mrs. Elmen) per. Randall, Mrs. Geo. Jenkins and Mrs. Myrtle and Ethel Harper Mrs. W. Randall. spent last Thursday with Mrs. Lue The Oak Grove Improvement] Thomas. Club met Aug. 19. The L. T. L.,tried to surprise Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Gilmore and| Miss Fay Blankenbaker last Tues- children, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. New-| day, it being her birthday, but berry, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Ewin/the surprise part was a failure. and daughter and Kathlyn Wat-| - Grandma Ryan is visiting in ing motored to Clinton Sunday. | this neighborhood. ; ; PANSY. |. > MINNSHAHA. of often, The Sunday school convention will be at the, Cove Creek Chris- tian church the first Sunday in September. All day services and dinner on the ground. Everyone is invited to come. Mr. and Mrs. B. FP. Richards and son, Edwin and family, vis- ited at Tan White’s Saturday night and Sunday. Tan White sold hogs in Urich Monday. A NEIGHBOR. Summit Happenings. Eulalia Sturgeon spent one day last week with Helen Clark: John Venable and sons and A. M. Cummins and son are baling straw. = Jim Thomas has put inva new concrete porch which will add greatly to his home. The Golliday brothers have pur- chased a jew corn binder. Mr, W. B. Welch was severely hurt Thursday of last week at the Grover Gilbert farm by being caught in the fans of a silo cut- ter. He sustained’ a badly mangled shoulder. It was thrown out of place and the muscles bad- ly torn. His friends, who are many, hope for his early recovery. Mr. and Mrs. U.S. Ison gave their son, Oren, a party Saturday evening, it being his eighteenth birthday. There were about forty present. It was a very enjoyable affair. Cake and ice cream were served after which all departed hoping ta celebrate the occasion again next year.” . ‘Mrs. John Rankins had rela- tives visiting her from Amoret Jast week. Mr. H. A. Wayland and son, Henry, Mrs. Gibson and daugh- ter, Mary Lucile, and Mrs. Guy- ton motored to Warrensburg Sun- day, returning Monday. At last we got a nice, gentle rain, something like an inch. \ Miss Ercel Yates is nursing Mrs. Berry, who is very low with ty- chil- the Peru Items. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Cummins ter, Mrs. McCormack. Mrs. John Beaman spent Satur- day afternoon with Mrs. Culbert- Mrs. Argenbright, who-was go- $5 to $30- NEW LADIES WOOL DRESSES $7.50 to $18 NEW LADIES SILK DRESSES $15-to $25 NEW GEORGETTE CREPE WAISTS - $5 to $8.50 NEW LINGERIE WAISTS 98c to $3.50 NEW SATTEEN PETTICOATS _ 75c to $2 NEW WEATHERBLOOM PETTICOATS $1.25 to $2.50 NEW DRESDEN SILK PETTICOATS $5 to $8 é NEW BLACK TAFFETA PETTICOATS $4.50 to $7.50. .NEW FANCY. WOOL DRESS GOODS 50c to $2.50 NEW PATENT LEATHER SHOES FOR LADIES $2.50 to $4.00 NEW DARK BROWN BOOTS WITH IVORY TOPS $5 ; NEW BLACK KID BOOTS WITH WHITE TOPS $5 NEW KUPPENHEIMER SUITS FOR MEN $20 to $25 NEW STYLE PLUS SUITS $17. NEW PINCH BACK SUITS FOR YOUNG MEN $10 to $18 NEW STETSON HATS - $3.50 to $5 NEW BOYS SUITS $3 to $8 — NEW MENS FINE SHOES : $4 to $5 am Levy Merc. BUTLER, MISSOURI