The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, December 7, 1916, Page 5

ta The Daylight Store EVERY MAN KNOWS © “ir8cscu™ The superior value of Hand Made Clothes and when they can be bought in such as Hart Schaftner & Marx make at the same prices as former years it isa good investment. “SUITS and OVERCOATS $18.00, $20.00, $22.50 and $25.00 Our foresight in buying will save the people of Bates County many dollars this winter. WALK-OVER SHOES | $3.50, $4.00, $4 .50 and $5.00 Work Shoes $2.50 to $4.50 All Solid Leather American Clothing Kouse. The Good Clothes Store Black & Arnold Clothing Co. | Mrs. Trimble is spending | a few days in Kansas City visit- ing relatives. Mrs. G. M. Moore, of Kansas} City, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Chas. Fisk. / | \ H.} to; County Treasurer John Stone made a business trip Rich Hill Tuesday. Corduroy and heavy Cassimere | pants that wear, Black & Arnold. Mrs. C. C. Catterlin visited her | lold Boys mackinaws, Black & Arn- Mrs. H. G. Cook returned Sun- day from a week end visit to Kansas City. Mrs, Alice Hartmann, of ‘Kan-| sas City, was a business visitor to} Butler Tuesday. Miss Gladys Sackett, of Kans atives the latter part of last week. | Do all your Christmas trading with us. We have useful gifts for men and boys, Black & .Arn- old. Miss Ora Newsome, a teacher in the Benton school at Kansas City, spent the Thanksgiving. holidays in this city at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D, G. New- some. Mrs, Sam W. Davis left the first of ‘the week for Wiehita, Kansas, = ji Butler Camp No, 2458, M. W. | A., will give a luncheon for mem-} bers only at the camp hall, on the south side of the square Thurs- day evening, December 7 All memhers invited to attend, Flag lodge Knights of Pythias went up to Adrian Monday night and visited the Adrian lodge. They report a_ very enjoyable time. The = Adrian brothers served lunch? after the Jodge work had been concluded — to which it is needless to say the Butler bunch did full justice. W. O. Atkeson, of the Record, received word last week that his son, Floyd, who is superintendent of a large dairy near Liberty had! | gotten his right hand badly in- jured: by béing caught in the cogs of a corn shredder, 1t was found necessary to amputate the first finger and thumb, but it — is! thought that he will recover the use of the remainder of the hand. s \ALIS jOVER: Judge and Mrs. A. B. Owen, Dr. and Mrs. J. S. Newlon motored up to Adrian Sunday and attend- ed a big Sunday dinner at the ‘home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reeder,, There were about twen- »}ty present, all members of — the Mi - eee . a, | Reeder family or their relatives, Jone ei Gea cee and according to Judge Owen, | holidays at the home of her woes ue ee (eon dndge, GHA Gites ALT ANGE MEWaD Govier one of the finest dinners ever. in Summit. Mrs. Goerner is en-| Joe Meyers veturned Monday , gaged in the life insurance busi-| from Omaha, Nebraska, where he | ness at which she has been ‘very | liad been visiting his brother, snecessful. | Martin Meyer, who is an inventor! Lu 1 f of no small ability. Joe brought | » © Hayes came down Tom home with him one of his broth- Kansas City the first of the week | oy's latest inventions, a contriv- and spent a couple of days in this ance for taking clinkers from City TONE ites Dy Since) stoves and furnaces, whieh looks moving to Kansas City Mr. Hayes) 36 thongh it was about the best i . Oak Grove Items. Merl Sargent and sister, Miel- ma, spent the latter part of the week in Deepwater visiting their brother, Glen Sargent and family. Nena Batehelor spent Friday night with Georgie Murphy, Mr. and Mrs. spent Wednesday Chas, Rector home, Lillie Frey called on Mrs. Tour Chitwood Wednesday afternoon, Mrs. Clara Batehelor and daughter, Nena, and spent Thanksgiving day at the W., Cuinpton hone, Mrs. Jolin MeCook and dren spent Saturday with mother, Mrs. Eyl. Keen, Claud Quick and Lon Pharis the Chas. night at chil- her Foster were Ayipleton City. visitors Sat-. urday, \ Murphy lett City Friday. Mr. and Mes, Claud called on Ma. and Mrs. Keen Saturday evening, Georgie Murphy spent) Satur- day night with Nena Batchelor. James Kyvans and — children spent Sunday at John Jaekson’s. Mrs. J. M. Chitwood and Mrs. Jake Frey spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Dennis, Mrs. M. W. Evans and childreu spent Sunday at the Geo, Keer home, Mr. and Mes, Jake Varns en- tertained the following at dinner Sunday: Mr. and Mrs, Ison, Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Rains, Mrs. Daisw Rains, Mr, and = Mrs. Leonard Hays, Mr. and Mrs. Rains, Misses Lucile and) Vevia Rains and Kdna Thtrp and Messrs. Lie- gan and Eamest Rains and Elmer Havs. Arehic and Everett Evans spent. Sunday with Klaer and Cecil for Kansas Quick Gen, Dudley,. aunt, Mrs. E, L. Proctor, at her} home in Nevada the first of the | week. | “Tigh Art’ Black & Arnold. Mrs. A. M. Hunter, of San Jose, California, is a guest at the home Suits, of her father, John Pyle, on South Delaware street. Mrs. T. W. Legg returned the of the week from an extend- ed visit with her sister. Mts. A. KF, Hickman, at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. -. : js Miss Susie Harper, who is at- tending the State Normal at War-; rensburg, spent the Thanksgiving holidays at the home of her par- ents in Lone Oak. Miss Hazel- Ludwick — came down from Kansas City Sunday | and will spend some time in this, vity visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Ludwick. : Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Cannon) went up to Kansas City Friday! and bronght back their automo-! bile which they were forced, on} account of bad roads, to there about _a week ago. leave; James Williams, who is attend-| ing the University of Missouri,’ came in Friday frem Lawrence, | Kansas, ing in the big football game. He} was accompanied home by _ his, roommate, H. Steinberg. | Lloyd Gaines, Bates county’s | efficient deputy (probate judge, has been appointed by Senator | Baldwin as clerk of one of the} senate committees, This is a well) merited appointment, as “Mr. | Gaines is a young man of splen-, did ability, a sterling democrat ‘He will leave for Jefferson City | about January 15th. - Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Pfost, of Urich, and Prof. Z. F. Pfost, of | Clinton, spent a few days in this city the last of the week visiting | at the home of their daughter and sister, Mrs. F. T. Clay. Prof. Pfost is principal of the Washing- | ton High School in Clinton. Mr. | and Mrs. Clay motored over and | took them home Sunday. * i Mrs. Monti C. Stuckey, of Cof-| reyville, Kansas, is the guest of | Miss Nadine Hupp. Mrs. Stuckey ; will be remembered by her Butler | friends as Miss Ethel Mabbot.! Mrs. Stuckey informs us that her husband, who has been’ with Crawford’s Comedians for sever- al years, will have a show of his! own on the road in the spring. | i { 1 I. Mv Kretsinger and Andy} Stephenson, of Spruce, were in the city Saturday. This was Mr. Stephenson’s first visit to Butler in a long time. He made the trip | visiting t cousin, land made this office a pleasant Mis. Paul Preston and Mars. tna | Tiffany, of Kansas City, spent | Thanksgiving in this city with} relatives. Recorder Chas, Fortune, Mrs. Fortune and little daughter, cele- brated Thanksgiving day with friends in Rich Till Mrs. A. M. Campbell left Sun- day for Newton, Kansas, where she will visit with her daughter, Mrs. Chas: Gardener, Joseph Brown, a young attor- ney of Kansas City, is in the city! his grandparents, Dr. and Mrs, J. Everingham. Sweaters for men and boys 50c to $3.00, Black & Arnold, Osear Kroff, of the American Clothing House, spent Thanksgiv- | me with his parents, Mr and) Mrs. Chas. Kroff, at Calhoun, | Mrs. J. O. Rogers and daughter, | Miss Dora, left Monday for War-! rensburg, where Miss Dora is a, student at the Normal school. | Miss Josephine Cook and her) Miss Mildred Moore, of Kansas City, visited relatives in Rich Till the last of the week. Wendell Atkeson, of the Ree- ord, was Butler's only represen-} tative at the Missouri-Kansas foot | where he had been tak-) ),y1] game at Lawrence Thursday, | gan, Mrs. Mose Morris and little|city and Mr. Barr’s parents, Mr. | children, of Kansas City daughter, of Kansas City, the guests of Mrs. Morris’ father, Levy Covey, the last of the week. | Keep coming in, Black & Arn-| Hume the last of the week and! yt Kinney w ;spent a couple of days with his) the Missouri State Bank in this |inother and almost thought him-; Jj¢y, eld: The Times valued friend, R. M. Shroyer, of near Hume, was in the ity one day the last of the week | « call. Farm for sale—A good sixty acre farm, eight miles east of Butler. | J. 11. Little, Butler, Mo. | 8-2t* Route 1.} | Mr. and Mrs. E. Bagsby, of Rich Hill, were guests at the home of their daughter, Mrs. J. Larson, in this city, the latter part of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Kerrens and daughter, Miss Reta, spent a few days in Rich Hill the last of the week visiting relatives and friends. | Miss Kathryn Batchelor, of Appleton City, spent the Thanks- giving holidays in this city at the home of her aunt, Mrs. V. LL. Johnson. Corbley Garard, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, who was ealled here by the serious illness of his mother, Mrs. M. C. Garard, re- turned home the last of the week. her daughter, Mrs. Claude Cos- rove, 4 Miss Anna Silvers, who is at- tending the state normal school at Warrensburg, spent . Thanksgiv- ing in this city at the home of her parents, Judge and Silvers. Ma, and Mes, Frank House and Mes. Gertie Williams motored over {rom Appleton City Tuesday and spent the afternoon, visiting friends and buying Christmas things. . \V. O._Atkeson, of the Record, went up to Kansas City Tuesday ‘night, being ‘valled there by news. versity. ihat his son, Floyd, who was hurt in a «orn shredder, was not get- ting along as well as he should. Overalls $1.00, Black & Arnold. Mrs. Elizabeth Boxley, widow of the late Judge CG. BF. Bosley, came down from Kansas City and spent the Thanksgiving holidays at the ome of Mr, and Mrs. Mar- iin Briden, BK. F. Tuttle, who is attending the Collegiate Institute at Ft. Scott, Kansas, spent the Thanks- giving holidays in this city at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. | Ellis Tuttle. Mrs. Edgar Barr, of Ft. Mor- Colorado, is visiting her mother, Mivs. 8. H. Weddle, in this were! and Mrs. N. B. Barr, in the Vir-) down the last of the ginia neighborhood, W. B. Dawson) went over te self a boy again when it came to ating mother’s cooking. Lonnie Strait and Ray White, who plead guilty in_ the circuit |court last week to feloneous as-, Review, sault, were taken to the peniten- and Deputy Sheriff Braden. Boys suits and shoes that wear for the boy, Black & Arnold. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Crawford motored down from Kansas City Monday in a new Elgin six ca Mr. Crawford is the Kansas ( zgent for the Elgin and ‘is éo) sidering placing an agency in this city. ‘ Mrs. F. E. Weaver spent a few days the first of the week visit- ing her mother, Mrs. E. J. Sher- man. Mrs. Weaver, who was Miss Ida Sherman, was formerly a teacher in’ the Butler public schools. **Douglass Shoes’? Black & Arnold. Mrs. J, H. McCollough and Mrs. H. L. Oberweather and Miss Mrs, J. AL} ys; covery. . now be dressed as Indge Hayes Fire, lightning and tornadoes \ ek EN have no rules of warfare, they + desse Taylor, an old’ time Biitler: come as a thief in the night. You [ boy, but now a resident of Pexas, should prepare to meet them at Was in the city the last ng the | any time, Place your insurance j Week visiting his’ sister, Mis. J. with Choate & Fulbright an old /R. Douglas and shaking hahds and reliable agency with sixteen bwith old friends, Myr, Taylor of the leading old line companies, deputy cireuit clerk during thd haying a‘ total eapital stock — of last term of John C. Hays. { over $30,000,000.00. 51-tf | Mr. and Mrs, J. WW. MeCreer Little Miss Ruth Campbell, ef Columbia, spent Thanksgiving: Qayehter of Me. and Mes. FM vin this city at the home of Mrs. Campbell, had the misfortune i MeCreery's father, W. O.. Atke- Mankseiving day to fall and pvon, of the Record, Mr. Me- Qveak her left arn between the reery isa teacher in the manual \rist and elbow, She was skat- arts department of the State Uni-i ing on pollen skates and skated off the sidewalk and fell with the A.B. Edrington, a prominent; theve result. A - physician was i; Democrat of Spruce township, called-and the arm set and Miss 'Ruth will soon be , was a business visitor to Butler ready to go | Saturday. He reports that his ‘sister, Mrs. Riley Gilbert, who has heen critically ill for some time, fis rapidly improving and hopes ‘are entertained for her early re- skating again, “The Yoke of Gold” whieh will he shown at the Electric Theater next Monday afternoon and night: is a story of the early days in Southern California, Ut is a story of Jove and bandits and is chock , full of thrills from start to finish. Dorothy Davenport and Kmory Johnston take the leading parts Mr. and Mrs, Ferris Razey and three children) motored — down from Adrian, where they were visiting at the home of Mrs. 'Razey’s brother, Major A. V. and they are supported by a com- Adams, Friday afternoon and | pany of stars. You can't afford, spent a few hours meeting old | to miss it. friends. Mr. Razey is a building watees on ; contractor in Kansas City. ae Mr. and Mrs. Don Kinney, Mr ORGANIZE WOMEN FOR ar hts Tae CEE ee FOOD WAR and Mrs. Claude Kinney and two came In New York, 42,000 Will Act as reek and ‘Scouts’? to Watch visited Mr. Don Kinney’s mother, Prices. | Mrs. Sallie Douglas, and with New York, Dee, 3. zation of — housewives, through hich every consumer in this ty may be reached “whenever it appears nec y to establish a boycott on articles of food’ witl it wi Many years ago An organi- connected with | (other relatives. Mrs. Geo, W. Stark, aged 60 years, died suddenly at her home | be formed by January 1, near Sprague, Friday morning, ; announced tonight by — Joseph ' December 1, si the Rich Hill} Har commissioner of Mr. Si ‘held a public sale. and he and Mrs, ark had recently | weights and measure The plan, Mr. He tigan said, |tiary Sunday by Sheriff Johnson! Stark had planned to spend the’ js to have at least one woman as- ened to each” of the 42,000 shipped to Hutchinson, square blocks, whose duty it will for burial. he to ‘keep in touch with the res- | f J.J. Fischer, one of The Times | idents of that block and keep! | value dfriends of the Rockville | then posted “ to the | aes of neighborhood, was in the city | the various articles of food. Monday and made-his annual vis- t to this office and had his dates | : x set ahead for another year. Mr, Another Successful Road Day., Fischer has been a subscriber for | Ladies. Served Big Dinner. The Times for many years and Ne] tone Oake and! «Pleasant Gap| Beyer, has gee be reminded when | roa dhoosters hauled 112 loads of | ‘ fl t sah that tl edit ‘ie day, Dee. 5. This haul was 3 1-2} supertious to say that the OF miles as they commenced at the | appreciates aucts friends. river bridge and are now work- | Green H. Bolip came in. the ing north, All were feeling good. | last of the week from Phoenix, They had a big dinner, a good! The body wi Kansas, winter in Florida. ! ' | | | Wool underwear, Black & Arn. Where she will remain until | has been elected justice of the |i): ed ; Keen " Christmas visiting at the home ott peace aint shout ad thing of its Kind ov bao W.G. Cimpton spent) Monday with Mrs, Clara Batehelor. © Mas Sargent and daugh- ter, Thebna, called om Mrs. Tort Chitwood Thursday afternoon, Geo Nena’ Batehelor. and Georgie Murphy spent Sunday evening with Rena Varns. NT. Keen took his) sister-in law. Mes. Rilla Radford and ehit- dren to her home in Butler Mon- day’. She visited Mr. and Mrs. Ween the latter part of last week. Mr and) Mes. Tom Chitwood and childven and Harry Chitwood motored to Clinton Saturday it the datter’s Ford car. Mi and Mrs. Langford — and son, Virgil spent friday at) the WOR. Moore hone. Mroand Mis. C.C. Wilson spent Sunday alternoon with Mors. Clara Batchelor, COW Warns, J. 1. Wis, * Lon Varns and Daisy Rains motored to Wansas City Saturday in the former's: car Geo, Quick and mother spent Sunday at the: Mes. Shillingers home, Mis. Frank Wretzi children spent Thankse with Mors. Will longs dren Mr and Mrs. Remick Wig ger entertained the following rand iw Day and ehil- dinner Thanksgiving: Wiegver and family. Geo, W mid) family. and Chas, W and family. Rena Varns called on Nene Batchelor Saturday afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Pharis and Mr. and Mrs. Marsh Brown spent Friday at the Chas. Reetor home. Mr. and Mrs. - Lawson and Mr. and Mes. Vk Dawson spent Thankseivine at dake Mr. and Mrs. Dee Vanhoy, Mrs. Laura Rieh, Mrs. Rilla Radford wd childven and Mrs. BL. Keen spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. A. TT. Keen Mrs. Natherine Youny. and PANSY List of Letters Remaining anealled for in the post office at Butler, Mo., for the week ending Deeember 5.1916; Dan Carp (2), Mr. John Can- non, Rev. L. G. Wright, Mr. Os Wood, Miss Olive Beaty, Mis : hie Maupin, Mrs. Ellen MeCollins, Miss Laura Bell Seeley. These letters will be sent to the dead letter office December 19, 1916, if not delivered before. In calling for the above, please ‘say ‘ Advertised,’’ giving date of list. J. E. Williams, Postmaster. Jack Johnson in U. &., Belief Chicago, HL, Dee.» 4.—Federal jArizona, on a visit to Mr. crowd, a good day, and big re- Bolin’s father, Thos. Bolin, | sults. | operatives are trailing Jack John- Mr. Bolin was recently elected, Everybody is invited next Tues-|son, the negro _pugilist, in the for the third time state mine in-| day, Dec. 12, and we will continue | East, Charles F. Cline, United spector for the state of Arizona. | to haul the balance of the week. | States District Attorney, said to- Corrine McCollough, of Garden is ti visit his old friend, I. 0 Ce Ne Oe City, spent a few days last week returned He says that the votes of the wo- | We will work every day so if men made Arizona dry and it is} you can’t come Tuesday come ev- §. Koontz, who suffered a stroke | of apoplexy while in this city on jury duty about two weeks ago, and is still in a very bad condi- tion. Mrs. W. S. Arnold Sunday from Kansas City where she has been spending the past two weeks visiting her daughter, Mrs. M. N. Mills, and Mr. Mills. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas.| dry sure enough. It being a crime; cry day you can after that. Argenbright, on Mill street. Mrs.|to even have intoxicating liquor | Steady work and another big din- MeCollough is Mrs. Argenbright’s|in- one’s possession. .That is one/ ner. mother, - state where prohibition prohibits. | Good Road Boosters. day. _ Cline is confident that John- son, who fled to Europe after be- ing convicted in Chieago on white slave charges, has returned to this | country. at ig ed