The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, November 9, 1916, Page 3

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Car Load of White Loaf Flour MISSOURI NOTES. The old flour mill at Jerico, Cedar County, was destroyed by fire one day last week. Several other smaller buildings were de- Nyhart Sunbeams. I don’t feel very sunny today. I’ve thought till my brain is diz- zy in trying to find a suitable way to express what I think of my ‘*Lizzie,’’ When the weather_is| rd and hurt some by not mention- might get mi body ’s ‘‘feelins’* ing all who were there. See? After the election I imagine Blow Hard Teddy will send to Whiskers Hughes a message like ie North New Home. J. W. Jones worked a few days last week for Mr. ing his house. Otis Ehart took very sick last Sunday evening with appendicitis, Howard repair- rstroyed-at—the-same-time: This Week Everything is soaring higher and higher every day. But we will not need the machine long for as it happened we have bought several grocery stocks, before the advance. Something like is 3 Car Loads of Can Goods If it were possible to load and ship it in car lots. As soon as our futures arrive we will make prices and if you will watch the market and our adds you can. save money, This is no idle talk. If all the people had taken our ad- vice two weeks ago and bought they would have saved thou- sands of dollars, and still prices of today will look cheaper a little later on. If you wish to give us your order now we will make prices and deliver goods on arrival. That is the way we always do. We buy our goods in the spring for fall de- livery. A partial list of our purchases: 300 Cases of Tu.uatoes, No. 3. 60 Cases of Tomatoes, No. 2. 300 Cases of Can Corn, No. 2. 60 Cases of Pie Peaches, No. 3. 100 Cases of Syrup, No. 10. y 60 Cases of Can Beans, No. 2. 150 Cases of Peeled Peaches, No. 10. 250 Cases of Califo Can Goods, Assorted. 40 Cases of Gallon Peaches, No. 10. 80 Cases of Gallon Apricots, No. 10. 60 Cases of String Beans, No. 2. 50 Cases of Extra Standard Corn, No. 2. 25 Cases of Fancy Tomatoes, No. 3. 60 Cases of Salmon, No. 1. 75 Cases of Pineapple, No. 3. 15 Cases of Catsup. 60 Cases of Kraut. 30 Cases of Oysters. 25 Cases of Sweet Potatoes. Many Other Cases of Fancy Can Goods. Ford Automobile As you we will deliver one this fall or take your or- der and deliver it next spring. Don’t wait until you are just ready to run it out but buy it now and we will have it ready for you when you want it. ~ Don't pass this opportunity by but come in and Jet us show you 1 | Norfleet é Ream The Only Independent Grocery, Bakery and Hardware Store Phones, 144 and 49. Garage 35 BUTLER, MO. West Side Square Your money works for you 24 Hours Every Day If you save it. Better put it in “The Old Reliable” as you get it Missouri State Bank We Welcome With Pleasure a visit to our furniture store. We take pride in displaying the side boards, china ‘clos- ets, tables, chairs, etc., made to adorn the dining room. And after you have satisfied yourself of their beauty and quality we wil- lingly let a comparison of our prices prove their econ- omy. If you need ‘anything in Beds, Springs, Mattresses, etc., don’t fail to see us. GENCE: BROS. DR. R. R. GLOYD GRADUATE VETERINARIAN ease I do all-work pertaining to the veterinary business including state work. I STRIVE TO PLEASE Phones: Office 128; Res., 358 Gonsiderablaiitercets interest was creat- ed in Warrensburg one day last week by the exhibition of a milk- ing machine. The power was fur- nished by a gasoline engine. Twenty-five head of horses av- eraged $235 a head at a sale held by Miss Lulu Long at Longview farm last week. The highest price paid was $700, which was paid by an Excelsior Springs buyer. Liberal, down in Barton county, is suffering from a plague of rats and the citizens are clamoring for a rat killing day, when everybody will turn out and exterminate the pests, says the News. They may he seen playing around the yard like rabbits most any day. C. J. Earhart of Dennegan, a patient in the state hospital at Nevada was kiled at 2:30 0’clock Saturday morning by another pa- tient, Hervey W, Butterfield, The attack was made while’ the watch- man was in another ward. Ear- hart was beaten and choked. : ~ For every member of his house- hold to have lived to be more than 90 years old is a distinction the Ava Herald accords Green Rouner of that.town. Mr. Rouner is 93 years old. His wife died a year or two ago, when she was 93, and ‘his only sister lived to be 98. J. F. Weaver, editor and owner of the La Plata Republican and vice president of the Farmers and Merchant’s~Bank-at-——ha dropped dead there Saturday. His wife died three weeks ago of ean- cer, He had been in poor helath. contract fo rthe erection of a 5000 barrel mill and elevator at St. Joseph. With the exeeption of a mill at Minneapolis, this will be the largest mill west of Buffalo, N.Y. It is to cost half a million dollars. From his floek of 250 domesti- cated wild geese on his farm near Gower, Millard Whitson markets annually. about five hundred pounds of feathers. The feathers average seventy-five cents a pound, and every-now and then a pair of birds is sold, adding about $5 to the Whitson treasury. Christ Hensen, an aged recluse, died in Sedalia Saturday and was supposed to have left nothing of value. Later Publie Administrator H. R. Camp and others discovered property holdings and money gregating $18,200. All of the va uables. were found in an immense jug placed inside a concrete cov- ering. Draw a cirele with a 6-mile radiu8, and if the center is the present home of Thomas Alford of Cape Girardeau, you will have cir- eumscribed the territory in which Mr. Alford has spent. the seventy- two years of his life. Only on very brief and special trips has Mr. Alford gotten outside of the circle, and then he did not go so very far away from home.—St. Joseph Observer. WHY SUFFER 80? Why suffer from a bad back, from sharp, shooting twinges, headaches, dizziness and distress- ing urinary ills?’ Butler people recommend Doan’s Kidney Pills. Could you ask for stronger proof of merit? Mrs. Chas. R. Smith, 801 W. Pine St., Butler, says: ‘‘I had kidney trouble from.the time I was a child. I had a_ bearing- down ache‘through my back day and night. When at work it seemed as though I couldn’t keep up. I could find no position in which I could rest at night. In the morning when I got up I could scarcely move, as I was so sore and lame. My kidneys acted too often and the secretions were unnatural. down and often black specks came could hardly stand because of dizziness. A couple of boxes of Doan’s Kidney Pills, procured from the United Drug Co., gave me complete relief. I have used the mas needed since with just as good results.’’ - Price 50c at all dealers. Don’t simply ask for a kidney remedy— get Doan’s Kidney Pills—the — _ eo yay Fos- ter-Milburn Co., . Buffalo, N.Y. 4:2t Phita;y+ I was nervous and run |‘ before my eyes and sometimes I} 0 warm she works like a charm, as she glides like a bird the hills.over but when it is cool, the man is a fool, who tries without “cussin’? to move her, Did you notice colin’? last week ? front page, ing some. At first they put me as far out ‘0’ sight as possible bui I wouldn’t stay put. No sir, not ine. T helong in front, where in sort of a scrimmage you will ys find the Trish. I just read in a paper that an eminent M.D. has discovered that the “‘automobile’’ is to blame for “Tnfantile paralysis.’ Well, by golly I could have told him some time ago that ‘old folks’? are often paralyized by an automobile usually when a bill for repairs is presented. And after Noy. 7th what—war, or, peace and prosperity—whieh do you want? Look well to your ballot and vote for the good of “Sunny Jim's Right on the the whole country. | If ten robbins cost one hun- dred and twenty-five dollars in Pennsylvania, what will a good beet steak cost next spring in But- ler? Ask the butcher, If you notice Sunny Jim strut- tine around with his head held high like he was looking for an air ship or a swarm of bees don’t get exited, ain't any more erazy than usual, but ‘be gosh’’ he is the proudest grand dad in Peaceful Valley. A little girl ar- rived at the home of Mr. and Mrs fardner of Newton, Kansa ardner_is the daughter of he Now I eall that go-!, this: “Come on the wings of the morning, lay a straight course for {he east. Give me a few hours warning to rustle a ‘‘erew”’ for the feast. Hop on a freight or an anto, get here if you can defore noon, ma “*beartbroken’” man but ll be there, if 1 ean, to meet Inery up, eo a Sl you. Peru Items. wa at the Sunday There was a large mass meeting at Per night. Mr. Harry Latham anew wagon shed. Steve Thomas had the misfor- tune to lose his dviving her rse_one day last week, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. E Sunday dinner with Mr, Ed Tall. Miss Fay Blankenba Sunday with Miss May The W. C.-T. UL met at the home of Mrs. Abbie Bolins. vo had an interesting meeting and took one new member in, A picture was taken at this time of Mrs. Stella Harper and her three chil- dren all of them being white rib- bon reeruits. The Peru school ga is building «kles took wad Mrs. vker spent MeGinnis. fine en- terfainment Saturday 2 The weather was fine and large crowd was in’ attend The proceeds - were something — like twenty-one dollars Miss) Fern Miller won the boquet af tions offered for the most young lady. cara- him. PD Zoy was ealled to see is better at this writing. “K rank Romine and wile went to the Darby fruit farm after apples last Thursday, dack Skaggs and Homer Linen- doll and son, Albert, hauled coal last week. ke Mrs. Bud Berry and children and sister, Mrs Will Sublette, and baby visited with Mars, Strein and family Thursday. Mrs. Lusk and daughter; Irene, of Virginia, visited last Friday with Mrs. Linendoll .and = Mrs. Smitherman, Mrs. Addie Armstrong of EI- dorado Springs visited with her aunt, Mrs. John Phelps, from Fri- day till Monday. Mr. Armstrong and wife nitited at Lee Compton's Tuesday after- noon. Born to John MeWissick wife a fine boy Nov. 5. Bud Berry is working on a farm for Walter Wright. Homer Linendoll was taken very sick Saturday evening and Dro Tusk was called to see him Sunday. He is hetter at this writing. i ‘ Cliff Ehart, wife and baby spent Sunday at J. W. Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Stanfield visited with Milt Reeves and wife Sun- and Ehart returned home , Kansas, Friday Schuyler from Harper, night. John Phelps and wife and Mrs. Addie Armstrong and Henry Ehart and wife and Miss Thelma rand Mrs, Sunny Jim of But- ler, Mo. Now if you think Jim Was sunny before just watch his sinile when you meet him, A ‘ Say, if Thad a te like _ The Larabee Flour ae AS80-f Sone folks | know T'd) have. it ciation has recently closed the].. iputated,’’ What's the use of ays looking for the dark side Not many of us but alw of things. that could be blue and* make oth- ers miserable. Nobody wants to listen to your tale of woe, and it don’t cost a cent and not much ef. fort to be bright and cheerful and it often smoothes the way, Try it and see. By the way, wonder what has become of “On the Wing’'? Has he died of overfeeding or has he taken the wings of. the morning and flown away—-been mistaken by a sportsman and shot for a “vanvashack"’? — The most. effective ‘hair rais- er”? ever used in this country was introduced by the Indians several years ago. They coulc rise’? a full head of hair ina j Only one application was necessary. It was usually a painless operation as the subject was generally ‘‘im- mune’’ from pain. Ever hear jubout it? Tooth picks have advaneed in price along with other eatables. Better use a splinter or a broom straw. Me? Oh, I don’t eat any- thing but soup, T read once upon_a time either in “Hicks Almanae’’.or the Roek- jville Booster’? words like these: “He laughs best who laughs last.’’ Maybe it -was in some other book I saw it. Anyway IT don’t aim to laugh much till after Nov. 7th, might have to take it back. Mr. and Mrs. Sunny Jim, great granddad Pyle, Mrs. McGaughey and daughters, Misses Kate and Mame, motored to Amoret last Sunday and spent a pleasant day | } at the beautiful suburban home of W. J. Bard. 1 tell you it is nice to be able to number among your friends such folks as W. J. Bard and family. It is so. Small wonder it is that the But- ler Weekly Times is so popular. With such a-galaxy of eager will- ing pencil pushers T doubt if an “item”? pages. There is perhaps an ele- ment of selfishness in most of us and the reason we work so hard (ind it is hard work for Jim) is? because we want a good- paper in every home and also because the editor appreciates our efforts, crude though they may be. Now I call that ‘fetchin”’ as the fellow said who took a dose of ‘‘ippecac’’ instead ft “‘paregoric.”’ I wish I could write neighbor- hood news like the other corre- spondents do, but I can’t. You see my head ‘“‘sorter’’ runs to a **peak’’ and at the apex my brain is supposed to be located and I look at things from different an- gles at the same time. Hence I am afraid to say who hauled “‘hawgs’’ last week or ‘‘who’’ and “‘so”? eat up last week’s provis- ions that some one else had stored away for winter use for fear I =| Ollie worth while escapes its]. sort of talk]. visiting relatives in this Nhor- hood. Miss Juanita Holloway Saturday aud Sunday spent with Mr. Carl Met ‘oy. Mrs. J. FE, Crawford and daughter, and Mrs. MeCoy and children drove down to Eldorads to spend a few days. Quite a number attended Hallowe’en party last evening at the home of Mr. Mrs. FLL. Blankenbaker. the and The house was tastefully decorated in leaves and jack-o-lan- Luncheon was served at autumn terns, they had had a fine time. As the present superintendent of our Sunday school is leaving the community Mr. James Nuek- ols was apointed to fill th caney. MINNETATIA Orchard Grove. Mr. Feely has had horse for the past week but some better at. present. Mr. and “Mrs. Otis spent Sunday at the I. Stouffer. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Peters and little daughter, Pearl, visited at the Lome of Frank. Feely Sunday afternoon, : Walter Tharp and family spent Sunday at Peter Tharp’s. Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Morilla and Mrs. Mehaffey visited at Henry Nafus’ Sunday. _ Mrs. Lafe Cassity and Mrs. JT. Ellington spent Saturday and dug in Appleton visiting Mr. A. W. Beach and family. Miss Pearl Tharp visited Miss Lula Helwig last Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr, Don Stith and Miss Frona Hovel motored down from Adrian Sunday evening to visit Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cassity. Mr. John Woodfin and spent Sunday at the home of Mr. Pete Tharp. a Very sick it is Andrews home of M. son, Clifford, spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. WL. Cassity. Mrs. Frank Feely visited Mrs D. H. Shelton one day last week. _ APPLE BLOSSOM. Christian Science Lecture. There will be a free lecture on Christian Seienee by Professor Hermann S. Herring, C. S. B., of Concord, New Hampshire, mem- ber of Board of Lectureship of the First Church Christ Scientist, Bos- | ton, Mass. Friday, Novem- ber 10th, 1916, at Christian | Science Society’s New Church, | corner Ft. Scott and Delaware | streets, Butler Missouri, at eigtit | o’clock p.m. All are cordially in- vited to attend. midnight and all departed saving family . Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Stouffer and | ° Mr. H. EL Evilsizer ha yi Ri ‘hmond _spent Sun at Jack het etches “SEUTOS gh fa Mr. and Mrs. bo Wo He and Mr. Gish and J. W. Jones de- family and Mr and Mrs. Willie livered hogs to Mr. Hubbard at Griffid made a trip te Nevada Butler Monday. Sunday. Tom Chandler and) Mr, Shay Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Warren are both lost a horse last week from poison off the corn stalks. Don't forget the pie supper at Lost Corner Friday night. COR. Mt. Carmel News. Allie Crigler, who has been vis- iting a few days with his sister, Mrs. Will Ablfeld, returned Sun- ‘day to his home in Kansas City. Ed Corlett and family and Grandma Corlett spent Sunday with Ed Hall and family south of. Rieh TH. Geo, R. Darnes of Harper, Kan- s, came in Saturday to see about selling his place near Nyhart. Mrs. Monroe Burk spent last week with her daughter, Mrs. Herbert Stecle and family in But- ler, The pie supper at Belmont Fri- day night was well attended and fie program was’ fine, We did not learn how much they took in. Jas. Taylor and family — of Adrian spent Saturday night and Sunday with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. J. W. Cox and family, Grandpa — Hardinger visited from Friday evening till Monday evening at the home of T, J. Ber- rvlill and family near Butler. Mrs. P. H. Osborne and son, Lloyd, visited over Sunday with relatives near Amsterdam. W. M. Hardinger went to Pleas- ant Gap Saturday to attend a di- rectors meeting of the Bates coun- ty Mutual Insurance Company. Mrs. W. Y. Osborne of Butler spent Fridity night at the home of her son, W. E. Osborne and family. Ed Corlett will have a sale Thursday, Nov. 16. Ed-has some good stuff to sell, Every- body come and buy something. Little Wm. Osborne spent Sat- ‘urday night with his erandpar- ents, Mr. and Mrs. M.S. Simpson and family near Cornland. Carl Welliver - and Clarenee Fleming returned Saturday from Adair, Iowa, where they had been husking corn for the: past three s. The boys seemed pretty anxious to get home by Sunday ‘night and we can hardly under- stand why. Suppose they wanted te spend the evening with their mothers, Miss Ruth Leonard is visiting - at the home of her sister, Mrs. John MeKissick, near Lost Cor- ner and helping take care of her inew nephew. i UNCLE HENRY. stock Christian Science Services. Christian Science 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. oy saead “Mortals and Immor- tals.’’ | All are cordially invited to at- | tend.

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