The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, November 23, 1916, Page 5

seph and Kan: 4 7 TA oe - a Now is the time to save money on your clothes if trade at ‘Black & Arnold. you you} Fred Romine, of Wyoming, visiting at the home of his father, | Jas. Romine, south of town, : i Wool shirts, wool socks, wool! sweaters, wool clothes, wool un- derwear, wool shoes, Black &} Arnold, Mrs. Ed Snider came up from Joplin Tuesday on a visit to old friends in this city. H D. K. Walker, of the Walker-| MeKibben Mercantile Company, | was a business visitor to St. Jo- s City last week. Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Austin, of Jefferson City, attended the fun- eral of Mrs, W. . Rosser Sunday. Mrs. Rosser was an aunt of Mr. Austin. : Mrs. J.D. Allen eaime in from Jefferson City Tuesday night for a several days visit with relatives | Warren Duvall, who has a posi- tion in one of the largest banking} institutions in Kansas City, came down Sunday to attend the fun-' eral of Mis, W. I. Rosser. W.M. Hardinger and Edson: Snyder attended the Nineteenth | ‘Annual Convention of the Farm! ‘entertainment | 29, rt ay af ‘ Prices Lower Than You Would Expect in January Sell Every Suit Quick As we need the room to re-arrange our store American Clothing House CLOSING We are going to The Good ‘Clothes Store Leave your money with us, Black & Arnold= | Harry Jones, of Tulsa, . Okla-| is| homa, is the guest of his sister, |Jast of the Mrs. (. C. Oliver. Mrs. Eva Dever, associate edit- ov of the Rich Hill _ Enterprise, | was a Butler visitor Monday. 1 Dress up for Thanksgiving in} our clothes, Black & Arnold, i Mrs. J. iE. Smith and daughter; | Agnes, and — sist Miss Agnes | Arnold, were Kansas City visitors | Monday. oe Mr. and Mrs. Prank McKibben spent Sunday in Rich Hill, with Mrs. MeKibben’s brother, Geo. . MeReynolds. Mrs. Hal Travis left ‘Tuesday where for Pleasanton, Kansas, days with) she is spending a few her parents. Ileavy union suits for men and hoys, Black & Arnold. There will beva pie supper and at -the Cornland; lay evening, Nov.! 6-1t | school Wedne: Everybody invited. Mrs. Sallie Dalton, who has, heen visiting in this city at the! home oof her brother, George; Price, returned to her home in} Wansas City Monday. ers Mutual Insurance Companies | at Nevada last week, Sedalia w selected as the meeting next year. Miss Nellie Evans, of Nariana, Florida, arrived in the city the place) jast of the week on a visit to old, friends. Miss Evans formerly; conducted a iillinery store in | this city. Rubber boots, felts, wool socks, overshoes, Black & Arnold. The Hofsess clothing reat Ifume was burglarized Saturday , night, the thieves helping them- of clothes ys the Rich Mrs, A. T. Scott and daughter, | Mrs. D. A. Bramell, of Clinton, | are guests of Dr. and — Mrs.| ‘ T. W. Foster, at their home| Stlves to three suits on Atkinson Avenue, Mrs. Scott | and three overcoats, » is the mother and Mrs. Bramell a; Hill Review, sister of Mrs. Foster, | Harry Garber and Pat Linard returned Friday from Towa where they_had__been__for sometime. They report crops as being hetter | they are from the ’ that Dr. Rs Ma tin, who was shot by T. D. Holes-) / f worth, at Merwin,’ Tuesday of in lowa this year than last weck is getting along nicely| i this section. and that his physicians hold out | considerable hope of his recov- Myrtle, left the last of the ery. Should. he recover Holes-} \ook for Duncan, Oklahoma, | worth, who is still in the county’ where they will spend a few gail, will probably he admitted to) \eoksy visiting their son “and! brother, Dr. G. R. Smith. | hail. The ‘‘Mark of Cain”’ one of} WOH, Charters, of the Charter | the strongest dramas of today | Oak farm, northwest of town has will ne allows Ps Ag | heen a very busy man for the last Theater next Mors By Be sti | ten days. “He has shipped 10 male and night. It is a story of the’ hogs to parties in Missouri, Kan- beautiful daughter of a sheak |... Arkansas, and Te Mrs. J. W. Smith and daughter, | thief who is forced to become the} 4), . pe aa : M day he shipped one of his best tol da win OHiprekeeet and Hee what | appears {an improvement a coat of paint! unwilling accomplice of her fath- er.. Dick, the girl’s lover has served a term in. prison for a; Sam Lemasters and Clyde Hen- crime that his father committed, ry, members of Co. B, who have and the play tells a very interest-| heen on furlough for the last ing story of their attempts to| month visiting home folks in this Berlin, Connecticut. **heat back.’” to miss it. id | Mrs. Sam W. Davis received a! message Monday afternoon an- nouncing the death of her broth- er Frank A. Luvin, which oe- curred at Ft. Worth, Texas, Sun- day night. The _ message stated that Mr, Luvin, who was a travel- ing man, had been in Ft. Worth about two days and that he had complained of feeling ill, Satur- day afternoon he went to his room and it is thought that he died that night. The body was not found until Monday. Hem- orhage of the lungs was given as the cause of his death. The de- ceased was a native of Warrens- burg and was about 46 years of You can’t afford! city, have rejoined ‘their regiment ihoped that -they would not have} at Laredo, Texas. The boys fo return to Texas, but at the ex- piration of their furlough they were ordered to return. Relatives in this city have re- ceived the announcement of the marriage of Miss Merle Hartwell, granddaughter of Mrs. R. G. Hartwell, of this city, to Mr. George Holman, at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Hartwell, in St. Louis, Wednes- day, November 15, 1916. Miss Hartwell is a singer of exception- al ability and for the last few years has been very popular on he lyceum platform. She has of- in visited her relatives in this | State Hospital at Nevada Satur- Dueck Coats, corduroy ‘work! Paul Levy of the’ Sam‘ Levy coats, Black & Arnold, | mother, Mrs. A. G. Woods. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Monyhan, of Kansas City, came down the first of the week on a visit to Mrs. Monyhan's parents, Judge and Mrs. W. TS. Cole. Mos, HEB. Tunstall, and daugh- ter, Miss Sophia, who have been Visiting at the home of Rev, and alvs. KL. Wolfe, returned to their home in’ Kansas City the fast of the week. TN. Black, id Mrs. Wes- ley Black, Mrs. W.S. Arnold and daughters, Elizabeth and Margar- ef, motored up to Kansas City Monday. They returned — the same evening except: Mrs. Arnold remained for a longer visit with | her daughter, Mrs. Noel Mills and Mr. Mills, y Charlie Cameron, of — Kansas City, who had -been visiting his | ister, Mrs. Will Fritz, at Rich | Hill, stopped off in’ Butler Sun- | day for a short visit with Butler | velati and to shake hands with | old friends. Charley is in the! grocery business in’ Kansas City | and his many friends will be glad to know that he is prospering. i The Times valued friend Jacob | Burda, of the Passaie neighbor. | hood, was in town Saturday and! dropped into this offiee for a Mriendly chat. Mr. Burda is one, of Bates county's most up to date farmers and it is needless to say | that he is a staunch. Democrat and | now that President Wilson is re- | cleeted he is sure that times will) he hettex than ever, Ben Butler, of | Kansas City, spent a few days in this city the first of the week vsiiting his sis- I. Fowk The tet? Tuesday for Fayett le, Arkan-!| sas. Where he will visit other rel-! atives before returning home, Mr.; Butler was formerly a resident of this county, having lived for many years near Cornland. — He} moved to Kansas) City about twenty Years ago. 1 Norfleet & Ream, proprictors | of the Public Garage, on West; Ohio street, have added much to the appearance of their building | by a coat of white paint. If the owners of some of the other busi-! Ss. Mon) joss houses in Butler would step i from all but fourteen counties it} makes to a building there is little! doubt but that the painters would! all be busy for a while. | west | George Riggins, of — the the part of town was taken to day by Deputy ~ Sheriff Braden and W. H. Charters. Riggins was / a member of Co. B, and while onl duty at the border was attacked with a peculiar ailment that baf- fled the skill of the army — sur- geons and he was discharged for! disability and sent home. Since his return hé has been growing worse and showing symptoms of insanity and a few weeks ago h made a desperate attempt at su cide by hanging himself in the at- tie of his home on west Mill street. Finally he became so bad that his relatives thought it best to send him to the hospital at Ne- vada, where it is hoped that he may be cured. : The Daylight Store . OUT SALE BUILDING ROCK ROAD Preliminary Work in Rocking To the Democrats of Bates . County. The Democratic Central Com-; East Road Begun Tuesday. mittee of Bates County wish to | thank the people of the county | A big step in the move to rock wlio so ably assisted us in our| the east Butler and Rich Hill road campaign just closed. To the! W8S taken Tuesday by the people ladies and men who gave their] /iving and owning property on help and time without thought of the road when over three hundred -[|personal gain, we are proud of ; W#eon loads of Timestone rock you. were put on the Marias des Without casting reflections on|Cyenes bottom. The rock was placed alongside the grade from other parties we know our party | ° principals were just and when the | the bridge, north and as soon as sting of defeat is gone President) Stene in sufficient quantity to Wilson will be known and loved | Suvface the road is placed a rock by all Americans as our presi- crusher will be pit to work and dent. the crushed — stone — distributed Our officials elected are hon-|#long the road. orable gentlemen, who will with! ,! accordance with plans pre- * perfect fairness to all conduct | Viously formulated, the workers their different offices in an cco- assembled at the Ira Hart: place nomical and just manner, early Tuesday morning 75. men, To the young man casting his nd 50 teams reporting for duty. first vote, to our Republican. and ! romptly at seven o’clock — the Progressive friends who helped| Work of loading the wagons be- us we Want you to continue in our} 22), and the stone was hauled on- party. Come into our conven-' to the bottom road where it Was tions and primaries and help us; Pliced alongside the grade. to enact and fulfill our platforms The rock was obtained at the and nominate and elect — good, | crest. of the fa Hart hill where competent men, there is an immense amount of To our county newspapers who | limestone, The work was thor- for personal gain would not fol- oughly systematized and in spite low the commercial plan of the) of the rapidity of its progress metropolitan press we are for you! there was no confusion at any and appreciated your spirit. time. Squads of men were de- To the Democrats of the coun- tailed with picks and crowbars to Mereantile Company, was a Pleas-|ty a8 your county: committee, as (lislodge the limestone from the 2 b hill sides antl other squads fol- ant Hill visitor Sunday. your representatives we did our | p y lowed, loading the wagons, From Miss Bunton Woods left the hest: week for Lentner, | (. 13., Robinson, of Joplin, at- Respectfully, six to seven loads were hauled | Missouri, where she will visit her tended the funeral of Mrs. H. B.| Democratie Central Committee, during the day hy each of the ae ‘fitty. wagons making between Robinson in this city last Thurs- day, three hundred and three hundred Mrs. Riley Gilbert of — near placed on the Urich, who has been seriously iil) ; fittv lords Born to Mr. and Mrs. George ae the past two ae urderwent | a toate as itt theity home on East Da-ya surgical operation Wednesdity. "At the noon hour, about fifty of Hi 0 vet, Saturday, November] She is in a serous condition. the ladies of the neighborhood, 18, 1916, a girl. who had gathered in prepared and served a dinner fit for a king to the hungry road builders. It is planned to put in one day each week in hauling roek until sufficient material is on the grade aes we to complete a rock road across the Sheriff's Sale in Partition. bottoms: from the river north and it is estimated that at the rate of JOR. Ewing, Lewis Ewing, Edwin’ progress made ‘Tuesday, only tive WS. Steele returned last week Mr. and Mrs. James McCann ARGIT THIM NONE CORTE. WWHOHGNILG came down from Kansas City the! has been spending the | summer last of the week ona visit to Mrs.) with a daughter, He will spend MEG MTs sister, Mrs. Lewis}the winter in this city with his Ms is * Tson. Herbert Steele, Mrs, Freeman Walton and son, Wiliam, who have been. visiting relatives in St. Joseph for the last few weeks returned home]. Ewing and Susie Ewing (Hd- working days will be necessary to Thursday. win Ewing and Susie Ewing, complete the job. Tuesday of Adolph Burda, of north of ee ne Ce ie uw SE atelier Ie as al a ae (iby Lewis Ewing, their duly ap: day on whieh the work will he town, left last week for Oxford Junetion, fowa, to look vafter a fine farm whieh he owns near that place. acting (lone, the next meeting to be on Tuesday, November 28th, . Knthusiasin is high alone Wis. road and the are id, ist the collar with the deter ‘pointed, qualified — and guardian, Plaintiffs. Against, P : Ewing P. Davis, Lowell Vo 1 W. B. Ewit Emma Wine the golny boys. Miss Kitty Stecle, bookkeeper jat the J. E. Williams grocery,| Milda Keys, Lorettas Hughes. mination to build a permanent spent Sunday and Monday in} P. C. Ewing, Selesta Clary and’ poad and the ‘boosters along the Kansas City visiting her’ sister,} Tuna Reeder, Defendants. road say they intend rocking the Mrs, John Baker. In the Circuit Court of Bates ontive road from Butler to Rieh County, Missouri. Hill, and, after seeing the results 1 oe qo ad mH oe P ; » und, i § ¢ the results eke Dolty (lobly qnotored By virtue and authority of a of the first day's work, one must down from Kansas City the last of the week and spent a few days visiting his brother, J. A. Cobb, de and order of sale made by conclude, that such ultimate re- the said Court, in the above ene sult is ndt only but titled cause, and of a certified: [gehty probable, possible, !vounty’s oldest’ citizens, having and family south of town. copy thereof, dated November 20th, WIG. Twill on December th, 1916, between the hours of nine o'clock iin the forenoon, sand five ofeloek in the cafternoon of that day. at the front door of the Court House, in the City of But- ler, in Bates County, Missouri. at public vendue, to the high- est bidder, the following — de- seribed real estate. viz: The south half of the North west quarter and the North west quarter of the North CoE. Pfost, of Clinton, and Les- ter R, Profst, of Carthage, arrived in the city the last of the week to visit their parents, Mar. and Mrs. J. 0. Prost and sister, Mas, lf. T. Clay. Wanted representative in ev-} sell ery town and oon rural routes, work part or all time. Man, wo- Inman or young people write Ten- nyson 2639 ‘Sheffield Ave. Chi- cago, HI. G-1t Death of ‘Mrs. W. F. Rosser. Mais. W. BL Rosser died shortly before inidnight Saturday, No vember TS at the family home on South High street, in this city. Marian Wealtha Austin was horn damnary TP Ps850, at Ply- mouth, Ohio, In T8690, with her widowedtmother and brother, the late GO, D. Mustin, she came to this vity., where she was united in ge to William Prankdir Rosser, Tune 7, US71. The youns Weer ae i . . . . ‘ . {owes lairter oof Section sot echilinimterantalvatamecliitestived i: GONG! MDA i pone urday from Columbia where she s 5 Ly, . ty-two (42), Range ‘Twenty- attending the Missouri Univer- ty, and Sunday went to Rich Till to attend the funeral of ber randmother, Mrs. WLW.) Bur- Ws, nine, (29), in Bates County, Missouri, _ for cash in hand on the approval of the sale by the court. HARVE JONUNSON, Seth and Johu Cope, two of t6-td Sheriff. New Home township's: best citi-| . were in town Saturday and They are among Bates} J. R. Sheriff's Sale in Partition. Plaintiff. Against, LV. Davis, EL P.) Davis, Ema Sunday. lived on the same farm for almost fifty vears. Kincaid, Milda Ke Loretta 5 Feet . Hughes, Selesta Clary, Tuna Vith the offieial returns in Rude Law Ewin, DG. Ewing, Edwin Ewing, = and that the — prohibition amendment was beaten by about 111,500. The state outside of St. Louis gave the amendment a ma- jority of 14,000, but the immense wet vote in St. Louis overcame; Susie Ewing, Defendants. In the Cireuit Court of Bates County, Missouri. By virtue and authority of a and order of sale made by couple moved to Marshfield. this state, where they uatil Isso, when they returned to this vity Where they hive sinee resid- ed. Besides her husband she is survived by three daughters, Misses Ruby and Pearl Rosser, and Mes. WoO. Duvall, all resi- dents of Butler. She was a quiet, loving mother and only those who had heen so fortunate as tobe aduiit- ted to her friendship could know of the beautiful character. Dur- ing her long residence in this city she has made a host of | friends whose hearts will go out in sym pathy to the bereaved family. Christian Science services were held at the family home Monday afternoon and interment made in Oak Till cemeter resided that. jthe said Court’in the above en- “tried to Kill Wife Seeking titled cause, and of a certified Divorce Col. James Sharp was in town! copy thereof, dated November , . one day the last of the week, his} 20th, 1916, [ will on December Harrisonville, Mo., Nov. 21. i It is} 15th, 1916, between the hours of Ang his wife had first visit since the election. needless to say that he is highly pleased at the results in the coun- nine o'clock in the forenoon, and ipplied for a divorcee, Joseph E. five o'clock in the afternoon of Schertz, realty man, attempted to ty, state and nation, and of course} that day, at the front door of the kill her last night, then put a his own re-election, in the face of | Court Hor in the City of But- bullet through his | own temple. ene of the most bitter fights of re-j ler, in Ba County, Missouri, He died in two hours. cent years, makes him feel pretty | sell at-public vendue, to the high-, Mrs. Schertz owns a hotel. good. The Colonel is now atjest bidder, the following de- While she was attending a_pie- peace with the world and says} scribed real estate, viz: eure show, Schertz went to the that if, in the heat of the cam-; The South west) quarter of | hotel, turned out all the lights paign, he unwittingly said or did Section Thirteen (13) Town- ;and went to bed. When Mrs. anything that burt the feelings of} ship Forty-two (42), of Schertz entered the room, her husband exclaimed : Range Twenty-nine (29), in “[’ve got you now,’ anyone, he is sorry. He has re® Bates County, Missouri, ceived his certificate of re-elec- and fired tion and when the legislature con-| for cash in hand paid on approval twice at her She was not venes he will be found in his old] of sale by the court. ; Wounded, place looking after the interests HARVE JOHNSON, Schertz, came from Garden of his constituents. 6-td Sheriff. | City, Mo., two years ago.