The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, November 30, 1916, Page 1

The Butler VOL. XXXIX. Elkhart, Ralph Scott and “wife were visit- Virginia, are “eapudaily invited. Everyone Peru Items. ly purchased a horse .from Mr. , ‘ ing at the home of Emmer Crum- nee es i weleome. Perri 5.5 (ira Otis Andrews. Pais ee ene he Noy ley and wife Sunday. anne ley ig ie ae bagi A quiet but very pretty and im- Rea mn BaieMcadayerdte Dg cies ntile Tnwecnee baby is ot last week. © left West! “Fred Bruner and wife and the Bet BSE SRY: pressive ceremony was held at} aan et Reevely visited in this | )still improving at this writing Ort N L uF uf Boone township and_ pulled out for Cass county, where I landed at the home of L. K. Buhn and wife, where I had a pleasant visit and a good time. I went to the city of-Drexel and took in the sights. They have got a lively town there. The farmers of that part have got a fine country. up there. It is well improved and they have some very good corn. I then went down to Main City and took in the sights in that part of the county. It is all right down in that part.. The people of that part ought to be good for they have got some fine churches in that part. The Sharon church on the county line is fine and the cemetery is kept in the finest shape of any cemetery that I have seen anywhere. The roads in that part are kept in fine shape. R. L. Scott and. family spent. last Sunday at the home of G. W. Armentrout. Gus Bruner and wife are doing fine. They killed a fine big fat hog last Saturday. Boyd Kershner and mother moved hack to Bates county last week. They will live on the Pickett corner. We haven’t heard from the pie supper at Concord but we guess that it was pulled off all right. A man from Adrian is out in this part with his shredderitan- ing up some of the little corn. Mrs. Pearl Armentrout sent to Kansas City and got a _ wheel chair. She makes it go some. Mr. Truman : Allen, ‘who has been on the sick list is reported hetter. Mr. Cas Gray wants to sell his beds atid buy him a lantern and go.to plowing. Mr. Ed Bailey and wife, Mr. night at the writer stayed all Bruner Friday home of Tom night. Mr. John Halfert and family spent the evening at Tom IERIE Ler’s one night last week. JOHN. NY. - In and Around Maysburg. Rev. Cheak filled his regular appointment Saturday evening, Sunday and Sunday evening at the Baptist church. Mr. Sterling Harness. and fami- ly ‘visited at Mr. Sam Farmer’s| Sunday. Mr. John Cox and wife visited at Mr. Carter’s Sunday. Mrs. Frank Groseheart and chil- dren attended preaching at the Baptist church Sunday. Ticia Seott of Creighton visit- ed her aunt, Mrs. Farnter from Saturday evening till Sunday evening, Mrs. Gilbert is improving a lit- tle. She has been quite sick for sometime, but it is hoped by her many friends that she will soon be up again. Mrs. Tea Hibbs and little son visited Mrs. Tan. White Sunday evening. = Mr. Tyre and son, Will, and three children and Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Simpson and two children ‘are visiting. friends and relatives in this community. Fern Harness fell from a horse one day last week and was bruised up pretty badly. Miss Minnie Dudney visited home folks last week and returned to Clinton Saturday. Mr. John Martin was shopping, in Urich Saturday. Mr. Sam Jacobs and family expect to move down near. Piper soon. A NEIGHBOR. several days stay. Rev. Wright preached a most excellent sermon Sunday morning and-also Sunday evening at the M. FE. Chureh. Mr. J. Il. Park was in the city the first part of the week under- going treatment for his eye. Mrs.. Arthur E. Wilcox, who has been visiting at the home of Mr. George Hughes, left Monday for Oklahoma. The W.C. T. U. will meet at the Christian church the first Thurs- day in December. The last meet- ing was held at the home of the | president, Mrs. Greenup. The | Union and Aid came in the morn- ing with well filled baskets, ar- fording Mrs. Greenup a delight- ful surprise. The report of the Moberly convention was given in a most enjoyable manner, Plans were made for a bazaar to be held at the hall on Friday, December *. Everybody come. We would he very glad to receive any eon- tribution .in any salable form. Lawrence Lockridge has been visiting his grandmother and aunt the last few days, League Thanksgiving services sere held Sunday evening by Mr. Harry Henderson in a most inter- esting and pleasing manner, Ev- eryone seemed to enter into the spirit of the services making the meeting particularly enjoyable. The topic next Sunday will be ‘The Importance of Missions in Childhood.’ Mr: Virgil Jenkins, leader. Any new members wish- ing to join will be taken into the League. dially invited to attend. ~ The League will give a progres- sive social Thanksgiving night. The social will begin with a brief bers of the Endeavor and League Everyone is most cor-| program at the church. The ment, the Cottage Hotel, when Miss Alma Sunquist and Mr, Clinton: Ferry were united in marriage by | Reverend Ethelbert Hughes. They | were attended by Miss Sunquist, sister of the bride, and = Mr. Bailey.. Only a few relatives-and triends were in attendance, Their many friends wish them a long and happy married life. Don’t forget the Bazaar Friday, Devember 8, There will be an oyster supper served with it. Vir- ginia ladies are famous cooks. ! Come, | —_—— if Mt. Carmel News. Mrs. Henry Sellers left Satur- day for Kansas City to join her husband in their new home there. | wagon about two weeks ago. Mrs. Larris Wheatley and chil-| dren spent from Saturday — till Tuesday with her mother, Mrs. | Mullis and family in Butler, | W. KE. Osborne took a load of cor nto Butler Saturday. Mrs. W. M. Hardinger, Mrs, KE. F. Burk and Mrs. Everett Drys- dale spent Tuesday night, -Wednesday and Wednesday night in Butler. Their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. McElroy Wednesday for:-Farwell, Texas, to visit their son, Frank, From there they go to Fairview, Ariz., to vis-| it another son, Clarence, and from there they will go to Los Angeles, Cal., to visit their daugh- ter, Mrs. John Hendrickson. They expect to return in March, Charley Wolfe of the Virginia} peighborhood — spent — Saturday night with Arthur Hardinger. Mr, and Mrs. Lee M, Hardinger visit: with her brother, W. D. Wolfe and wife in Kansas City. }week with her neice, ' Lyle. ‘i : i Mr. Sellers drove through in a! Tet home in St. Louis. A returned Saturday from a week's |, i | but is not able be take 2, neighborhood last week, hot able to be taken home. There are several new cases of SATISISEDIBUSMIN measles in the neighborhood. ery a Miss Mildred Hampton visited o Foster News. . Sunday at- the home of Mr, and Mrs. D. KE. Webb and daughter- Mrs. George Thomas., fin-law, Mrs. Clande Webb, who Mr, Henry Laccoarce spent sev-) have been visiting friends and rel- eral days last week in Ft. Scott! atives here the past week, » re- visiting relatives. Hturned to their home in Moberly, Some from around this neigh-| Mo. horhood attended the party at Mr.| There WA. Baker’s, All report a good | day on‘ account of was no school here Fri- the teachers time, “meeting at Sprague. Mrs, Belle Bales is spending the! — Theré*will be a pie supper at Mrs. Addie} the Nyhart school house Friday night, Dee, 1. Miss Dall Briscoe Miss Ethel Thomas spent Sun-| is teather. day with Miss May McGinnis, Miss Ada Arbogast spent Sat- Miss Dot Harper spent Satur-jurday and Sunday with her day night with Miss Florence | friend, Miss Ollie Cox, south of Relt. : i town, 3 The relatives of Mr. M.“M. Car- | Mr. and Mrs. W. Clouse, of Ok- roll gathered at his htome last} lahoma arrived he KF riday fora Sunday Avith well filled baskets. | visit with relatives and friends. They had a fine dinner and an en- Dewitt Shelton left for Kansas jovable time. | City Wednesday to spend Thanks- There will be a Christmas tree) giving with relatives. at Peru church Satutday night.) Mr. C. Crammer left for Kan- Nov. 23, 1916. sas City. Monday. The W.C.'T. U. net at the home Mrs. Mary Jennings, left Tues- of Mrs, Stella Harper.: At this day for Kansas City, to visit rel- time they decided to send cookies | atives and friends. for Thanksgiving to the orphan’s) Mrs. Howard Arbogast spent box was} Sunday with home folks at Wor- sent containing a thousand or! land. : more cookies. The Peru Union! Rev. C. E. Johnson will fill his furnished one-half and the Doub-}-regular appointment at the Chris- le Branch the other. | tian church Sunday. Mrs. T. L. Harper of Butler is!) 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