The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, November 16, 1916, Page 8

y Get this $1.95 -. |°*Wear-Ever” LIMITED Sporial offer expires on date named in coupon, There- after price will be $1.95 ma ALUMINUM FIVE-QUART KETTLE For Pot-roasting, Preserving, Stewing, Etc. ‘sUseful Every Day” For ONLY and the coupon if pre- sented on or before Dec. 1, 1916. Replace utensi Clip the Coupon! with utensils that ‘*Wear-Ever’’ Please note new adjustable bail $1.37 Is that wear out Get your Kettle today — “Wear-Eve Name Address___ Clty ¥ We will accept this cou ' , ment for one **WEAK-EVEW® we. «Which sells regular) 1 or $1 95, pre vice present coupon at sto'e or of defore Dec 1916, writing thereon your r’’ Coupon von and $1 37 pay- 1 ve quart Kettle you 1, mameand« dress, Virginia, Mr. W. W. Park and Mr, Fred Beayton are each having a barn built. Mr. John FoSter is entertaining a vuest, Whose name we do’ not know, from Kansas City. school vanized at Olive Branch house. observation is more * educational | than reading. The decision of the judges was two votes for the! negative and one for the affirm-| ative. ‘The program which fol-| lowed the debate was brief but! entertaining and amusing. The! question for next Friday night is | “Resolved, the rural route is more beneficial to the farmer than the telephone.” The ladies of the Virginia M, E. | church will meet at the home of! Mrs. Englehardt Wednesday, No- vember 15. Everyone invited to come, _» The choir of the Virginia M. B. church. will meet at the home of J. W. Greenup Thursday night to practice singing. The members of thie choir will please be present. -The Ladies Aid of the M. E. church served lunch election day. A:menu of pie, sandwiches and coffee was offered. <A neat little sum was cleared. Voting seemed somewhat laborious, judging from the discussion in the air, and the men were quite hungry from their perhaps unusual mental exertion. ‘The cabinet of the Virginia M. .¥: church held their fifth Sunday mveting on Thursday evening in- stead of Sunday, on account of the temperance program on that particular Sunday. Matters per- taining to the future of the League were taken up and dis- cussed. The young people of the @ are most anxious that their chapter grow into the fore- moat of the county. Under its re- “‘markable leadership it bids fair * todo so. There were twelve mem- _ bers given the pledge _Sunday night, and we are hoping for many more. The topic for last ‘Sunday night was, ‘‘If others can- sot believe in me, will they be- s tian Temperance Union, lectured A literary soviety has been or- | The question for debate | Friday night was ‘Resolved, that | | ling, Nebraska, to shuck corn. Englehardt. Everyone is most cordially invited to attend. We will assure you a hearty welcome, On Wednesday of last week, M's. Deborah Knox Livingstone, national superintendent of the Franchise in the Women’s Chris- the Circuit Gdurt room, The address was wonder- ful. Butler was most fortunate in securing her to speak. The W. C. T. U. will meet at the home of the president, Mrs. Greenup, Thursday. ~The remain- der of the report of the State Con- vention will be given. Douglas Shoes, Black & Arnold. n Butler at’ Mulberry and Western Bates. E1 Meints and Omar Nichols left the first of the week for Ster- Miss Anna.Dykman of Lodge Pole, Nebraska, is visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs. J. H. Leiner, John Dykman went up to Kan- sas City Thursday morning to serve as a juror on the Federal Court. J. WH. Leiner is having-a bad spell of rheumatism. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Meints and ON THE WING. . _ Wm. Cummings, one Route 5, has a good Jersey milk cow for sale. H. T. Clark’s sale was well at- tended and his personal property in a live neighborhood and had a first sold well. He lives class salesman, Mr. Lewis Lent, Uncle Joe Lewellen teeth. teeth maker in Butler and was guaranteed to fit. So he will stay with us a.couple of weeks to see if his wife can eat as much as she could when she got them. He says if she eats too much there is no use to go to Kansas and he will have her take them back, Born to the wife of Tinker Hedger a 10 pound boy, Nov. 4th. All parties doing well except his brother, Woodrow, and he says that the baby now crys for his tricycle and he thinks the new- comer will take the vehicle away from him. Mrs. Lewis of three miles south of Virginia is caring for them. e Jas. Sacre has treated his barn to a new coat of paint which adds 10 ‘per cent to the looks of the farm. D. B. Nestlerode and family of Amoret have moved to Nebraska. The Ladies Aid of Virginia took in $16.50 clear of, expenses at Mr. H. T. Clark’s sale. Geo. Jackson killed a_ beef Thursday and peddled it out. It was small but fine. Ed Barnes and V. Jackson were the sales- men. Their prices were 12 1-2¢ to 18e per pound and they gave good weight. Boys, come again. E11 Foster’s wife and children of Kansas are visiting John Fos- ter, her father-in-law, a month or so. Mrs. John Foster is in Kansas Citv-visiting, Johnny Howe of Kansas City is visiting and hunting with Johnny Foster for a week or so, Geo. Porter lost one of his hor- ses from corn-stalk poison. This leaves him with only one-half of a team. ‘ Dr. Hedger has added fistula horses to his pasture and he takes the worst cases and cures them sound and well. It takes time but is a sure cure. Charley Dickerson and family of Foster and Harry French and family spent last Monday south of Butler visiting E. EK. Voris ‘and family. The debates at Crooks ‘school house is the best they have ever had. Come and see for yourself. | J. M. Miller, of near Nyhart, | was burnt out a few days ago and needs help. He is an honest, hard working man and has a fam- ily of nine, All the neighbors do is to say that it is too bad, There is only about three families in his neighborhood that haye helped him. The roof was falling in| when they got the children out. No elething but their night]; clothes were saved. They are|t shoeless. The county will surely | 1 look into this matter. A problem: If a hog comes to $31.50, what will two hogs come to this year? Two good goose feather beds to exchange for live stock. These feathers have been slightly used. See Mrs. Antler Westover, Ains- terdam, Mo., route 2 or phone Virginia. Ed Foster, wife and family are visiting at the home of his father, Mr. John Foster. Tom Clark’s sale was well at- tended last week. Two hogs sold for $83.00, Pretty good for a Demoeratie administration and just after presidential election. Lost, a sack of alfalfa cake be- ( € t i 8 e ( ‘ daughter, Margaret, visited at the Brune Meints home Saturday. Friday was pick up day at the Darby fruit farm and over 400 teams were there to get the red apples and between.1500 and 2000 men, women and children were in the rush. There will be a pie supper and entertainment at the Mulberry school house Wednesday night, Nov. 29. ; “Claude Morwood will have a big sale Tuesday, Nov. 21. Harlan Porter, wife, son, Charles, and daughter, Elizabeth, visited at the Fred C. Ewbank home Sunday. Mrs. Ella Morwood was a guest at the W. F. Stilwell home Sun- day. ° Ola Nichols is visiting her sis- ters, Mesdames Charley and Dick Goode, in Amsterdam. _ : Mr. and Mrs. Alex Lopeman went up to Kansas City Saturday on an extended visit with their children who live in the city. RAMBLER. ‘Steteon hate, Black & Arnold. tween Butler and Virginia Satur- day -evening. Phone or write had | planned to go to Kansas but has put it off on account of his better half getting her a new full set of He bought them of a good Me? I’m for those who ‘‘do.’’ It has been said ‘‘a_ rolling stone gathers no moss.’’ That ish.’’ -Can as much be said for the moss covered granite? in early youth heard it said ‘‘that waits.’’ who have ben waiting for years. What a waste of time. wait. me, Hughes seems to have adopt- up on the democratic folks from behind _ his Nyhart Sunbeams. » of Peaceful Valley. sure I would arrive. this week. dorse a plan to overcome the high cost of living. At last. I. have stead of eating three-meals-a-day at home ‘“‘only eat one’’, Eat the other two among your friends. Simple ain’t it? Before this goes to press the great day will have come ‘‘agin’’ and gone ‘‘agin.’’ Bright hopes and prospects will have been blighted. The people will have spoken. So no matter who wins lets still cherish the hope that the country is safe and in capable hands and let no harsh words mar the good we all may do, each in his own way. Just be satisfied and sunny. This is the time to be sweet tempered and ‘‘sunny.’’ If any one steps on your toes ‘‘lecture yourself for being in the way’’ and tell him you will be more careful in the future. Under no circumstances permit any argu- ment. In times of stress and poli- tics a soft answer often saves trouble. I notice that in Kansas City re- cently ten barrels of milk were dumped into the river and: at ‘that T guess the river. was only “taking back its own.’’*If all the creeks, ponds, ete., should follow up and ‘‘take back their own’? maybe we could get something in our coffee ‘‘cept’’ chalk. ’ Thad an-invitation last week to attend a function of ‘‘automo- bile’’ owners at the county seat. But as I drive a Ford and where- as a Ford is not supposed or con- ceded to be an ‘‘automobile’” I did not attend. I do not feel like spending money to build roads for ‘‘automobiles.’? What I am mostly-interested-in-is-good roids for ‘‘farmers’’ + and “Fords.”? Yea, verily, Some one once said ‘‘to thine own self be true and it must fol- low as the night the day, thou canst not then he false to any man.’’ Say, that fellow said a whole ‘“‘mouthful.’? My interpre- tation of it is this, that if we don’t try to decieve ourselves, we won’t form the habit of trying to de- ceive our neighbors. Pretty sound advice that. Let’s try it. Only two classes of people in this country. Those who ‘do things’’ and those who ‘‘don’t,’’ may be true but a rolling stone vets somewhere and leaves a ‘trail.’ Also it acquires ‘‘pol- There are people on earth who come to him who Yes, and I know several ull things Don’t be \ waiter on time. Go after the hings the other fellow waits for. 3eat him to~ it. Opportunity lon’t wait. You must ‘‘nab’’ her on the fly. Up and-at it. Don’t 1 good loser. As a hunter. of wild game I of- en find it necessary when game s out in the open to approach it rom behind a ‘‘blind’’ made of traw or brush held. in front of d the same tactics. Only Hughes lidn’t have to hunt up any ‘brush or straw’’. -He sneaked On time as usual ‘‘Sunny Jim’’ I wasn’t You see-I’ve been trying. to en- succeeded. Here’s the way, in- noon, ‘Car Load of ‘Can Goods ¢ WE ARE TO RECEIVE THE FIRST CAR LOAD OF - CAN GOODS THIS ue SHIPPED TO A RETAIL ORE IN BATES COU! h . WE WILL HAVE A CAR LOAD OF CAN CORN, TO- MATOES THIS WEEK. ee G TO SAVE MONEY NOW IS THE TIME T : : i WE WILL TAKE ORDERS AND DELIVER ON AR. RIVAL ANY OF THE FOLLOWING GOODS AT PRICES ON * DAY SOLD. MANY OF THE ARTICLES WILL BE HIGHER BEFORE THE GOODS ARRIVE. Can Beans Bottle Catsup Can Pineapple Can Plums Can Pears Can String Beans Can Baked Beans Can Salmon, all prices Can Gallon Tomatoes Can Gallon Apples Can Gallon Peaches Can Gallon Apricots Can Gallon Gooseberries Can Gallon Blackberries Can Gallon Cherries Can Corn Can Tomatoes Can Hominy Can Pumpkin Can Sweetpotatoes Can Peas Can Gooseberries Can Blackberries Can Strawberries Can Syrup, White Can Syrup, Dark Can Apricots Can Peaches Can Beets Can Spinach WHITE LOAF FLOUR NOW ON HANDS, DELIVER AT ONCE, Dried Fruits Dry Peaches, Dry Apricots, Dry Apples, Dry Prunes, Dry Raisins, [| : Don’t overlok this chance for every day you put off buy- ing loses you money. Don’t pass this up, but BUY NOW. ALSO CRACKERS FOR THEY WILL BE HIGHER, E’ord Automobile ‘As you like it we will deliver one this fall or take your or- der and deliver it next spring. Don’t wait until you are just ready when you want it. -Don't pass this opportunity by but come in and let us show you Norfleet & xeam | The Only Independent Grocery, Bakery an Phones, 144 and 49. Garage 35 West Side Square suware Store BUTLER, MO. Oak Grove Items. Mrs. ‘Claud Quick called at the Geo. Keen home Saturday after- noon. C. H. Varnes was a Butler visit- or Thursday. Mrs. Clyde Welliver and chil- dren spent the week end at the James-Harvey home. Mrs. Cleve Hunter and children | spent Wednesday night and Thursday at the Wm. Gragg home. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Foster spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. James Frost. 4 Mrs. Harvey Hopkins called on Mrs. E. J. Keen Saturday after- Nena Batchelor called on Rena Varnes Saturday afternoon. Mrs. A. L. Gilmore spent Wednesday atthe home of her mother, Mrs. Lawson, A Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Mabry of the Ohio neighborhood, visited at the-home of her brother, A. L. Gilmore and also visited at the home of her sister, Mrs. A. T. Keen, = Mr. and Mrs. Ira Eads and chil- dren, Mildred and Richard, and Miss Georgie Murphy and Casual Varnes motored to Kansas City Sunday where they will visit Wal- ter Cumpton and family. Dan Bowman, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lawson, Roy Heart and Clar- ence Bowman called at the Mrs. Mr. and Mrs, Ray Lawson spent| Clara Batchelor home Sunday If in the present political erisis Saturday with Mrs, Lawson’s | evening. you see your fondest hopes blight- father, Dan Bowman, and visited} Mr, and Mrs. Henry Hopking cd and your ‘‘air castles’? fade|#t the home of Mr. Lawson’s| visited relatives at Johnstown away, don’t feel hadly. Be sun-|0ther, Mrs. Jake Frey, Saturday | Sunday. ny and just pray that you may be night and Sunday. , PANSY. A CAR LOAD OF Potatoes ‘‘whiskers.’’ He ‘sho.’ did. Marion Hedger, Amoret Route 1. Have you received your calen- dar? Virgil Jenkins, the black- smith of Virginia, has in store for his customers a lot of calendars. If you have not received yours, call and get it. Aunt Sallie Foster went to Kan- sas City about a week ago to visit wlth Mrs. John Howe, also rela- tives and friends. She returned Sunday. Mack Smith and Tremont Park returned from Iowa Thursday, where they have been working. They report corn good and say they averaged $3.72-per day. Herman Englehardt and_ son, Will, are hauling corn from Glenn Pahlman’s, Ot Bolling is working for W. W. Park this winter helping on his new barn and husking corn. Miss Maggie Dickerson’s broth- er, from California, sent her a box of nuts last week. : his father and brother, Frank, Sunday. : _ N.MN. f f tl a hands with me said, my name is Roop, and I just said to him, for goodness sake why don’t you take something for it. “‘whatcha’”’ mean, take something fun began. name. I knew a man whose name was ‘‘Justin Time’? and he was nearly always late for his train. Wow! rhad shot at a nigger burglar but. the bullet went ‘‘wild.’’ Well, now if I had been in that coon’s place gone a bit wild and I’d still be going in that same direction. reaches you before you and that you will answer before A man came into my place a ‘ew: days ago and after shaking He ‘ said or it? And I replied take some- hing for the roop, and then the After ‘all, there’s nothing in a I noticed in a paper a few days go that a woman in Kansas City I,rather think I too would have “Now Mr. Editor, Hoping this get it, I am very “truthfully” Would cost considerable money just now. But why worry about the cost of Potatoes when you can get 16 Ibs. Good Rice for...$1.00 20 Ibs, Hominy Flakes $1.00 10 Ibs, Beans for........ 1.00 | 12 Ibs. Green Dried Peas 1.00 12 Cans Gooseberries... 1.00 12 Cans Blackberries... 1.00 12 Cans Pumpkin for... 1.00 12 Cans Hominy........ 1.00 10 Cans Oysters for .... 1.00 | 8 Ibs. Good Prunes...... 1.00 12 Pkgs. Macaroni for.. 1.00 | 12 Pkgs. 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