The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, September 28, 1916, Page 5

Every Man High Art suits, Black & Arnold. C. P. Barker, of Urich, is in the eity visiting at the home of his! o)..: Fant sae TASC SBATGR. Sheridan, Wyoming. Should visit our store and see the splendid stock of CLOTHES, READY-TO-WEAR $10.00, $15.00, $16.75, $19.75 up -~SHOES FOR THE FAMILY _Solid Leather Guaranteed, $2.50 up \ Our Dry Goods Prices Will Please You | American Clothing House Henry Carson, Wm. Haines and | Sam Wolfe left the last 94 Deere sia NE Mrs. T. W. Fisk left the first of | Misses Linda and Jessie Nix, of the week for Cole Camp to visit THE DAYLIGHT STORE and Woman in Bates Co, THE GOOD - CLOTHES STORE Mr. and Mrs. Everett Grant, of [ s the Summit. returned Sunday from a week on an automobile trip to) several days visit with friends in | Kansas City. Leslie Clinkenbeard, local man- jager of the “Western Union tele- the Walton Trust Compan F : : ust Company, spent her daughter, Mrs. Raymond Per-| graph company, is taking a two Saturday in Kansas City. Black & Arnold Clothing Co. cival, and Mr. Percival. Comfort and economy using Cole’s Hot Blast Heaters, | Jenkins. Mrs. A. B. Owen entettained the Needle Craft Club at her home on | Ohio street Monday afternoon, ship, left Mrs. E.S. Bryant arrived in this make} city the last of the week from > happy homes. You get both by| vada to spend a few days vjsiting on ay at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 2. Ro and Mrs. W. T. Cole. City, M. F. Perry, of Shawnee town- daughter, Miss } ude i Leeton, pendence, Missouri, spent a few where he will visit a few days and days the last of the week in this Friday for i weeks’ vacation. Mrs. Lena Monyhan, of Kansas ived the last of the week it to her parents, Judge Mr. and Mrs, O. K. Davis and Irene, of Inde- Douglas Shoes, Black & Arnold. | then go to Sedalia to attend the city visiting old"friends. 1 g Wey dpe Ray _VanDyke, of Great Bend, Kansas, was in the city one day the last of the week visiting rela- 1 tives. - Kansas Cit Keep coming in, Black & Arn-| ‘nd relativ old. of the -week. Paul and Julius Levy, Tom Vance and Wesley Black motored up to Kansas City. Sunday, — re- turning Sunday night. It is re- ported that they got lost on the way home, but they all strenously deny it. LA, L. Zwahlen, who has been spending some time. visiting rela- tives in Butler and Bates county; left Saturday for his home in Kankakee, Hlinois, where he has Ja position with the State hospital {for the insane. In.any line of insurance don’t be satisfied with just any old com- pany, the cost is the same, get the best. Before renewing your_in- ’ Paul Morgan, an old time But-! yy. ler printer, but who now Lives im week for the MeFarland ranch, haves he fi near Kress, Texas, where they ex-' n this ety the fst yect to remain for some time, Was visiting friends 1 Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Welton, of Mrs. Leroy Chambers, of Gil-| this city, and Frank Mathers and CI and left the last of the The prices we make you are about the price we would have to ‘pay on the market today so you lette, Wyoming, is visiting at the} Miss Porter, of Adrian, motored 5 are getting our goods at almost home of’ her parents, Mr. and Mrs,| to Paola, Kansas, Sunday James Wells. « |sight seeing tour. \ ut ray ‘yt “MUNSING UNDERWEAR CARRIES OFF THE HONORS, when shown along- side any other make. Study up your un- derwear needs early while stocks are all complete, and you. can have first choice. Munsing Underwear leads in quality. It wears longest and washes best. and gives more satisfaction than any other make of underwear we know.” Men’s $1.50 up Ladies 50c up Girls and Boys 50c up Walker-McKibben AGENTS | ey | Hitt os * wholesale prices, Black & Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Etter ac- ‘companied the remains of Mr. | Etter’s father, J. H. Etter, who died while visiting his son at Nor- man, Oklahoma, to this city Sun- day. Sergeant Ellis, who is on duty at Camp Clark, at Nevada, got a ave of absence and spent Satur- and Sunday in this city with Rhodes Pharmacy keep a full line of kodaks, auto-graphie non- curling films and supplies. Latest magazines, soda fountains open all We never run out of the year, 50-24 drugs. Mrs. Lewis Keele and _ sister, Mrs. Roy Ewing, of Eckley, Col- erado, who has been v ng her +tor a few days are visiting their sister, Mrs. Elmer Whistler, in Kansas City. We don't want this year to fall behind any previous year witli us so will ask that whenever you have anything to buy, come to us for it, Black & Arnold. Frank Cravens and John West visited relatives in Rockville from Friday to Monday. Mr. and Mrs. West expect to leave in a short time for California where they _ Will make their home. There is quite a number of our delinquent customers who have not yet paid their accounts so would now very much appreciate the money, Black & Arnold. Get your tickets for the lecture course. Tickets reserved Wednes- i day, Oct. 4th, 7 p. m., Court House. First number October 13. | For tickets call Wilbur Welton, Dode / Holland or Miss Anna B. Shouse. Frank Smith, Ray Van- i trees, Lee Lovell, Ralph Thomas. Herman Henrichs, Lester Johnson and Lloyd Gaines motored to Ft. Scott Monday evening and took jin the Hagenback-Wllaace show. ; We certainly appreciate the j way trade is keeping up this fall and will assure you we will con- jtinue to save you money if you! cFarland and Mrs. (. B.; surance see us or phone 137 and jwe will see you. 48-4t Choate & Fullbright. Kditor Ellis, of the Amoret | Leader, was in the city Friday to see the Butler team beat the All | Nations. Second baseman Troxel ‘and shortstop Penny, of his town {who played with the home team, helped very materially in) -trim- ming the visitors. ’ | Miss Dolly Wolfe, of this city, jand Hubert Chambers, of Kansias 'City, were united in mariage |'Tuesday, September 19, says the Rieh Hill Review. Mr. Chambers fis an Adrian boy, but is employed as motorman on a street railway in Kansas City. _B. F. Moore, president of | the Logan-Moore Lumber Company, ‘was a brief business visitor to But- jer Friday.» Mr. Moore, in com- pany with his brother, D.. V. Moore, of Terre Haute, Indiana, iscmaking an inspection of the} !ogan-Moore yards. Judge C. A.-Denton last week | reveived a letter from a lawyer at Shelbyville, Kentucky, stating that T. Hiter Crockett, who was a well known Bates county attor- ney in the eighties, had died in that city and asking for the ad- dress of his son. H. A. ** Hopper’? Morgan came in from’St. Joseph Saturday and} spent Saturday and Sunday in the city with home folks, Mr, Mor- nis with the Hagenback-Wal- lace cireus, which showed in St. Joseph Saturday. He joined the show in Ft. Scott Monday. Sumner Holcomb, of — Yates Center, Kansas, was in the city one day the last of the week visit- ing his brother, P. H. Holcomb, and. shaking hands with old friends. Mr. Holcomb was for-| merly a resident of Butler, leav- ing here about twenty-five years ugo. ' Mrs: Chas. W. Rogers left Tues- day morning for Sedalia where she will attend the State fair and visit her son, Clyde Rogers, und his wife, who are with the Brundage Carnival Company, which is showing in that city this week, Leslie Choate, who has been on duty with the Missouri troops on the Mexican border, is in the For Sale—Good 16 room hotel, also 7 room house, in good repair with shady lawn. Will trade for farm. :50-1t* A’ L. Freeman. J. B. Walton, vice president, and Wesley Black, assistarit cash- ier of the Missouri State Bank, attended a meeting of American BAPTIST CHURCH OORNER STONE LAID ; Butler Lodge No. 254 A. F. and A. M. Conducts Impressive Ceremony. The corner stone of the new Baptist church building at the corner of Delaware and _ Pine Bankers Association at the Balti- more hotel in Kansas City this week, G County Clerk Frank ' Holland and Mrs. Holland left Friday morning for Auburn, Kentucky, where they will spend some time visiting relatives after which they will go to Illinois for a visit he- fore returning home. R. E. Morgan, of Jefferson City, sent from Friday until Saturday in this city with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Asa Morgan, He had heen at Joplin attending a meet- ing of his union as a representa- tive of the Jefferson City- union and stopped off here on his re- turn trip. Mrs. Fred Nations and little Jaughters,. Charlene and Jos- ephine, who have been visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Kerrens, left Friday for Harrisonville, where they will visiter her sister, Mrs. Bert Matti- son, for a few days before res turning to their home in West Plains. Word was received in this city last week of the death of Elbert Sackett, which occurred Sunday, September 10, at his home in Los Angeles, California, Mr, Sackett was well known in this city, where he spent most, of his early life. He was a son of one of Butler's pioneer citizens, the late Filer Sackett. Nd Borron and J. A. Thomas of the Foster neighborhood, were in the city Tuesday. Mr. Borron had He has not fully decided what he will do when he. sells out,. but thinks he will move to Texas, where he owns land in Pecos coun- ty, in the extreme southwest part of the state, My. and Mrs. Chas. Wells, of St. Joseph, motored to Butler one day the last of the week ona visit to Mr. Well’s mother, Mrs. Mary Wells. They left here Sat- urday morning for Carthage, where they will visit Rich Wells for a few days, From there they will go to Clinton and from there to Sedalia where they will take in the State Fair before returning to their home, The docket for the October term of the Bates county circuit court was received from the printers Monday. There are no cases of special interest set for this term of court. There are 19 divoree cases, 17 state cases and several cases fo correct tithe to real estatt j besides the usual appeals from the justice courts, ete. Mrs. E.-M. Hosmer, of Chicago, is visiting at the home of Miss Florence Willard, east of town. Mrs. Hosmer, who will be better remembered’ as Miss Ada Moore, left this city twenty-six ns and this is her first visit here since that time. She says that she notes many changes for the bet- ter that have taken place — since that time and although she has been away for a long time Butler still looks like home to her. W. W. Perry, owner of the Prairie Home herd of big type Poland China hogs, was in the city Saturday and favored this office! with a pleasant call. Mr. Perr, owns one of the finest herds in the county, one of his hogs, Chief winning first premium for the best male hog one year and under two at the Bates county fair this vear. He has recently added to his herd a sow, Wonder May, that won the first premium for year- lings at the State fair at Sedalia last year. Congressman Dickinson in Bates County. 2 a Hon. C. C. Dickinson, Repre. sentative in Congress for the Sixth Congressional District will ad- dress the voters of Bates county on the following dates at the on a thirty days furlough. Leslie says that the Butler boys are all vetting along well, but are getting a little tired of army life and want to get home. j will only let us, Black & Arnold. { John Medley, who was serving Walter, the ten year old son of | cut a fine of $800 and costs for i i | Mr. and Mrs. George Kegerreis, | died at the family home in Sum-| mit township Sunday morning af- | ter a short illness with acute indi- gestion. Funeral services were held at the home Monday after- moon and interment made in the Smith cemetery, south of Spruce. | cast part of town and still going. bootlegging, escaped from the jail Thursday forenoon. Medley was | regarded as somewhat of a trusty and was permitted to go to the kitehen and took advantage of his privilege to make his getaway. ‘The last seen of him he was in the places named: Tuesday, October 3rd Adrian, 1:30 p. m. streets, was formally laid Tuesday afternoon, with the impressive Masonic ceremonies, Butler Lodge No. 254 A. F. and A. M. officiat- ing assisted by visiting Masons from Adrian, Johnstown, Harri- sonville, Rich Hill, Foster, Pap- insville and other places, ~ The Masons met at their lodge room in the Fraternal Inn. build- ing at 2 o’clock p. m., where they were joined by the Butler Con- cert Band and an escort of Knights Templars, and after marching around the © publie square proceeded to the’ church site, After the announcement of the purpose of the assemblage of Free Masons by Judge A. B. Campbel?, acting Grand Master, and prayer by H. O. Maxey, chaplain of But- ler Lodge, Dr. J. W. Choate, as Treasurer, deposited in the corner stone a box containing the follow- ing articles: A copy of the church roll, list of names of building committee, current —is- sue of Butler papers, copy of the issue “* Word and. Way,’” church covenant, coin owned by Mrs.. J. M. Sallee for 43 years, other coins of ULS.. and twenty dollars, Mex- ican curreney, pieture of former church building and fixtures on inside, picture of Dr. 4. Evering- ham, senior deacon now past 85 years of age copy of the Bible. Then, while the band rendered beautiful and appropriate music, the stone was laid and cemented into place after whieh the Master and the Wardens of the — lodge tried it with the square. the level and the phimb and pronounced it rattan trite tate aie eonsee rat ed it by pouring on the corn ef plenty, the wine of joy and the oil of peace. 5 At the conclusion of this cere- monial and a brie address — by Acting Grand Master Campbell, the audience was favored by a special number rendered by Mrs. Pharis, her two sons, Donald and Theodore, Miss Marguerite Snider and Mrs. Nell Black, Pianist. Dro S. M. Brown of | Kansas City and pastor of the Baptist church here, then delivered one of the masterly ovations which he isso well able to present, which with the benediction concluded the ceremonies. The ceremonies were witnessed by a large crowd of citizens and visitors, A small house on East It. Scott street, just back oof the East, school building, owned by Jas. Thomas, was burned to the ground Friday night. The fire alarm was turned in and the fire department responded, but the fire had gained too much headway and the build- ing was entirely consumed, Un- til recently the house had been secupied by Jolin Medley and some of his goods were still there. There was no insurance, Because of his ignorance of the English language a foreigner on trial in a California Court adimit- ted being **guilty ’ believing the term to be one of respect con- ferred upon him by the court, but hastened to “take it baek’’ when informed of the real meaning. He will probably le ‘ry though if he remains lor hin this country, that to be adjudged guilty by some of our courts should really be taken as a com- pliment. % Sunday School Class Entertained. The Evergreen class of the MM. BE. church, South, Sunday school was delightfully entertained Thursday afternoon by Mrs. J. E. Smith at her pleasant home on West Ft. Scott street. Christian Science’ Services. Christian Seienee Services and Sunday school will be held each Sunday in the Probate Court room at the court house. Sunday school 10 a.m. Services 11 a. m. Subject, ** Unreality."” All are cordially invited to at- tend. Altona, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 4th. Sprutee, 7:30 p. m. Thursday, October 5th. _ Merwin, 1:30 p. m. Amsterdam, 3:30 p. m. Amoret, 7:30 p. m. Friday, October 6th. Hume, 1:30 p. m. Foster, 7:30 p. m. , October 7th: Butler, 1:30 p. m.: Rich Hill, 7:30. p. m. Card of Thanks. We wish to thank our’ friends and neighbors for their many kindnesses at the time of our re- cent bereavement. Mrs. J. H. Etter and family. The ladies of the Doreas-socie- ty of the Christian chureh will “| serve a chicken pie dinner in the basement of the Court House on Old Settlers’ Day. -