The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, February 1, 1917, Page 8

a! —_—_— Oak Grove Items. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Moore and daughter, Judith, and Miss Velma Harvey called at the Geo. Sargent home Tuesday evening. F. A. Kretzinger was an Apple- ton City visitor Tuesday.! Harry Chitwood helped Tom Chitwood cut wood last week. Geo. Wigger’s baby is quite sick at this writing. Everette Harvey and A, Li, Gil- more were Butler visitors Tues- day. Mrs. Will Jones, spent-Tuesday with Mrs. bY. A. Kretzinger. D. M. Cumpton, Mrs, Clara]; Matchelor, and daughter, Nena, «©. H. Varns and sister, Rena, called on Mr. and Mrs. D. W. owman Tuesday evening. Mrs. C. W. Rector called on Mrs. J. T. Chitwood ‘Tuesday evening, . Mrs. D. W. Bowman called on Mrs. Clara Batchelor Tuesday evening. Will Davis was a Butler visitor Tuesday. Mrs. Geo. J. Kretzinger Rich Hill visited at the Harvey home last week. Mr. and Mrs. -W.R. Moore and ciaughter, Judith, and C. B. and Win, Lawson called at the Claud from James Stephenson home Wednesday evening, C. A. Varns hauled logs to Peaeock’s saw mill Wednesday. Mrs. Clara Batchelor called on Mrs. C. ©. Wilson Wednesday af- ternoon. Clarence Bowman and father were Appleton City visitors Wednesday. M. H. Sargent hauled coal for ‘lake rey Thursday. Krank Gutterman and wite called at the BF, A. Kretzinger| home Wednesday evening. Misses Nena Batchelor, Keen and Thelma Sargent Thursday night at the home Mryand Mrs. W. R. Moore. rs. Clara Batchelor called on} Nina spent of . Mrs). W. Bowman Monday evening, Mrs. Henry Beerman spent} Thursday with = Mrs. Walter Moore, A. 1. Gilmore sawed wood for} Chas. Wigger Friday. 8. LL. Keen and mother, Mrs. E. +. Keen and Mrs. J. R. MeCook and daughters amotored "to Apple-; ton City Friday afternoon. Mrs. Claud Quick spent one day last week: with her mother, Mrs. Randall. 2. RR. MeCook spent one ‘k wi her mother, Geo, Sargent was shopping in Spruce. lriday morning, 2 Claud Quiek helped A. L. Gil more cent wood Wednesday. Marvin Snodg and SS. lL. Keen and mother called at the jome of Mr. and Mrs. John Me- Cook Wednesday evening, A. da. Gilmore sawed wood for (reo, Sargent Saturday. Mrs. Claud Quick and children spent Sunday at the home of her mother, Mrs, Randall. Mrs. ©. W. Rector spent ‘lay with Mrs. Marsh Brown. Mrs. Bernice Diekison spent the latter part of the week with her parents, Mar. and Mrs. James Har- vey. “Mr. and Mrs. Marsh Brown and Mr. and Mrs, Chas. Pharis spent Sunday at the (. W. Reetor home. Tom Chitwood Marie and Harvey, Chitwood motored Sunday. Mer! Sargent and sister, Thel- ma, spent Saturday night at the children, Harry river and and to the jourprised Johnnie Mrs. F. A. - Kretzinger spent Monday with Mrs. W. R. Moore. Earnest Wigger spent Sunday with his cousin, Icie Wigger. Jake Varns returned from Colorado Saturday. Geo. Quick and Lon Foster icalHled at the F. A. Kretzinger home Sunday afternoon, Mrs. Henry Beerman and Mrs. Sarah Quick called on Mrs, F. A. Kretzinger Saturday evening. . | Mp. and Mrs. Will Jones called at the F. A. Kretzinger home Sun- day afternoon, Mrs. Laura Rich left for Kan- sas City where she will visit her randson, Chester Rich, and wife. Miss Frances Wise and My. Chas. Rhoades were quietly mar- ried at the home of the bride’s |sister, Mrs. Everette Harvey, at Jnoon Wednesday, Jan. 24. H PANSY. home Fair Mount News. Mrs. Fred Vogt Jr., spent Wednesday with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Len Vogt. Mr. Meakins and’ family from cast of Rockville moved on the place left vacant by Christ Stuart who lived there last year. Fred Vogt Sr, and wife and Pleasant Gap. We are having some fine weath- er at this writing, makes us think about making garden. Walter Tharp and family visit- ed at the home of Pete Tharp! Sunday. Charley Campbell spent Satur- day night and Sunday at R.-B: Campbell’s, Cotton Gabriel and wife are visiting at the A. H. Kipf home for a few days. Mr. Marvin Campbell and Mr, | Will Brown were Rich Hill visit-| ors Saturday. | Miss Erma Wiliams spent Sun- day evening with Miss Beulah Brown. A large crowd attended the pie supper at Pleasant Gap Friday night. Joe Brownfield bought a fine driving horse one day last week. Miss Pearl Tharp and Mr. Carl | Hill called at the home of Beulah | Brown Sunday evening. The Knights & Ladies of Secur. ity gave a masquerade party at} Butler Friday night which was; well attended. All report a-royal | good time. ; Ear] Leeper had the misfortune to get his finger badly mashed in And then an early pig is ready business. The material to tect the sow and pigs from | | | for itself several times each s Henry Bracher and family ealled an C. E. Vogt and family one night last week. Mrs. John Stoll called on Mrs. John Fischer last week one day. Len Vogt and family and Fred Vogt jr, and wife dined Sunday with Fred Vogt sr., and family. Frank Rapp and wife visited Friday night with C. EB. Vogt and family. Viola Rapp spent Sunday with her cousin, Rosie Rapp. Katie Bracher dined Sunday with her eousin, Paula Vogt. (, E. Vogt made a business trip to Rich Hill Monday. Mrs. Fred Vogt, jr., spent Mon- day with her aunt, Mrs. Nick Rapp, and family, George Brown of Rockville made the foundation under the C. M. Rapp residence Monday and Tuesday. Martin Rapp and part of his family, Theo Marquardt and wife dined Sunday with John Mar- quardt and wife. A large crowd of young folks Rapp Sunday night, it being his 17th birthday. At a late hour they all departed wishing him many more happy birthdays. C. BE. Vogt and wife, Henry Bracher and family ealled on red Vogt and family Saturday night. Mr. Burdell Irven of Pleasant Gap and Miss Minnie Hammer of Prairie City were married Thurs- day, Jan, 25, 1916, at the home of the bride’s parents, by Rev. Hail of Vapinsville. The bride is known as a sweet, amiable young lady. The groom also is a niee voung man. We join in’ with their many friends in wishing them years of prosperity and hap- piness. PRISCILLA North New Home. a wood saw while sawing wood one day last week. Mrs. Jim Hancock spent Satur- day night and Sunday with Tom Haneock and family. made from government models, Miss Pearl Tharp visited Miss | BUTLER, MO. Phey Carol. Saturday night. Sterley Bolin and wife spent |= Friday at the Abe Brown home. Peru Items. Forest Peters, who has been in Montana, returned home — last week, but says he is going back in the spring. | We are having spring weather at this writing. Mr. and Mrs. Kirb Harper visit- ed Sunday with Mr. E. C. Harper Mrs, Simms of Boonville, Mo., | fatandiy, : He atts Seer eDauertss 7 ole a Grandpa and Grandma Lyle are Brownfield and wife. Mrs. Lon Williams who has been very ill with pneumonia, is reported better. ‘both improving. ; “tr. James Slyter, who is ship- ‘pvr his goods to Idaho wired k that he was snow bound in Earl Leeper and wife spent). ‘ oa ; ; i | Nebraska, eh uf the home of A. HH. Mrs. F. L, Blankenbaker and Mos. Hae Moores Mis. olin oe {s spent Saturday at Mr. Jack \Walker’s, | Buford Doane, while working the saw miil last week, had the inisfortune to get an ankle bad- iv bruised, almost bréaking it. ' Mrs. Lora L. Lamance, national wvganizer and lecturer of the W. “. 'T. U, will speak at Star chureh eg 08 Vebruary 5, 1917, at 7:30 p. m. es She isa pe eg Ped paket and = ae oat. # great worker for prohibition. oh Ht Gases sen ge al Everybody is invited, The lee- fie Teacher nee Nin, 1 R. Bp, ture will be free, but a free will iaapbel aRAn NG lige: ONS OD) offering will be taken afterwards. Mrs. Ed Moore; teacher class No. oe BUldreds Hampton. “spent Renee aneRaing oe be pael an at bi home of Miss Pearl Tharp, Mr. Carl Hill, apy 0", ey ene AREER, Miss Beulah Brown, Mr. Joe in G. Th a iy a Aedes Brownfield, Miss Erma Williams “)" "Sf Homas fast sunday evening, A very enjoyable time Woodtin and Mr, Alex Moore mo- tored to Rich Hill Thursday. New officers were elected at the Pleasant Gap Baptist Sunday school Sunday. Mr. A. 41. Kipf superintendent; Mat Dickens, as- sistant superintendent; Mrs. Earl Leeper, secretary; Miss Moore, assistant secretary Beulah Brown, organis' and Mr. Will Brown attended meLavenit church at Orehard Grove Sunday * I ol Row Thom: . ‘oht Mr. Roy Thomas and Mh L. Men Blankenbaker moved their saw BLUE BELLE. ‘mill last Monday to Mr. Huddles- ton. The ladies who took dinner for the men working on the roads quilted a quilt for Mrs, Hart af- ter noon. Preaching next Sunday morn- ing by Rey. Hilliard. Mr. and Mrs. Will King visited In and Around Maysourg. Mr. B. F. Richards, and wife of | Butler, and also fred and Ermine Zimmer spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mr. Ttan White and family. Bob Sproul took a load of hogs to Butler last Wednesday. Mrs. Harve MeDaniel went to Rich Hill Saturday to visit a week or two with relatives. John Ehart left for Kansas, Thursday to visit his sister, Mrs.. John Utley family. Hlank Sellers and wife of Kan- sas City came down to see his mother, who is very low’ with Kineaid, with and Lem Sargent home. Mr. ©. W. Reetor called at the Chas. Pharis home Saturday at- ternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Frey spent Saturday night and Sunday vis- iting relatives in Rich Hill. Mrs. Henry Remalia is in Rich Hill visiting her daughter, Mrs. Jess Fritts. Mrs. Geo. Frey spent one day last week with Mrs, Geo. Wigger. Mr. and Mrs. Bernice Dickeson and little son, Walter Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Odneal and Mr. and Mrs, Clyde Welliver and chil- dren spent Sunday at the James Harvey home. Mr. and Mrs. Everette Harvey spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. Harvey’s father, Mr. Wise, near Taberville. Mrs. Clara Batchelor and daughter, Nena, and D. M. Cump- ton spent Sunday at the W. G. pneumonia. Stanley Patterson and Warnie Keeton left for Kansas Thursday, where they will work for a while on’ the raiiroad. ~ Mrs. Clit Ehart has an Emden gander for sale. Phone 10 on 26, Butler, Route 6. Sam Patterson came home Sun- day to visit a few days. Willie Gaston and sister, Miss Minnie, spent the last of the week with their brother, George, and wife. Mrs. Mat Simpson is_ visiting with relatives in Butler. Powell Englehart and family, Jess Fleming, wife and son, and |Henry Herman and family spent Sunday with Willie Simpson and wife. Quite a number of the young folks attended the pound and pie supper at Earnest Pritchard’s Saturday night. Mrs. Emma Gilbert and Miss eorgia Critehfield visited at Mr. Albert Edrington’s Sunday after- noon. : Grandma Stroble, we are glad to hear, is improving. : Rev. Cheek filled his appoint- ment at the Baptist church Satur- day evening, Sunday and Sunday evening. ‘ Dr. Allen's baby is spell of la grippe. Mr. and Mrs. Dale and Mable! visited at Tan White’s Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert and Miss Georgia Critchfield were shop- ping in Urich last week. Miss-Audria-Guthria. has.moved her boarding place from Mr. Steve Long to Mr. Price Hudson. Mr. Long expects to move soon. Mrs. Ramsy, Canon, Shelton and Farmer helped Mrs. Miller tack comforts one day last weck. Mrs. Farmer visited Mrs. Canon one day last week. Mr. Sevier and wife and daugh-| leg. ter and husband visited at Mr.| Mr. Gilbert West spent Sunday Harne Harness’ Sunuday. : with Wayland Baird. Mr. Will Hoover moved some| Mr. Walton Wilcox has been of their farming tools over to the} complaining of la grippe. Harness place Saturday. Miss Mable Sunquist was the Mr. Farmer and Mark Hoover] guest of Mrs, Henry Oldham last did a lot of road dragging Sat-| week. : urday. Miss Sallie Holwell spent Sat- Little Thelma and Mary Louise [urday and Sunday with her par- White have been quite sick with|ents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hol- la grippe. well. their daughter, Mrs, Danner, at Ft. Scott last week. 3 Fred Wheaton spent Monday night with Gilbert pg or Mr. E. W. King and Dessie King of El Dorado are visiting relatives in this neighborhood. 3 MINNEHAHA. Mound Searchlight. We are having fine weather at present. It looks as though spring had begun. Mr. and Mrs. 0. C. Welch spent Staday with Jess Ruddell and family. 4 D. S. West and daughter, Lu- cille, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. O’Dea. The party at S. B. Beckett’s, Saturday, was well attended. Everybody reports a good time: One of Webb Shelby’s fat steers having a before the rush of the late pigs w! And the same successful hog raisers tell us that if a sow is not properly housed at farrow- ing time in February and March she will loose on an average of orie pig out of three that are born. After feeding your sow high priced feed can you afford this one-third loss in your hog This house is made of good tight lumber, and will pro- snow and rain, It is portable and can be moved any place about the farm. It will last for 15 or 20 years and will pay We have full size models of portable hog houses at our yards in Butler, and will be pleased to show you just how they are made, and if you want us to make them for you we will be glad to do so. These houses are made portable so you can take them to your farm in a spring wagon. Hogs at 9c and 10c per Pound You can’t afford to lose a pig this spring and you won’t lose them if you will protect them. Don’t put this off, come to our yard tomorrow and let us talk this over. Our houses are fell into a ditch and broke its’ SPRING PIGS The man that makes the most profit from his hogs has found that’ February and. March pigs make the most clear money. Early pigs are large enough to begin to eat grass as soon a8 pasture is ready, and therefore will make more pork from grass and other cheap green feed, and will require less high priced corn to fatten them than the pigs that are born in April or May. to ed on-the market just when hogs are the highest in price. Just’ ich always slumps the market about holidays. One of our individual Portable Hog Houses will accomodate four or five sows during the season and will save for you from 10 to 15 pigs which are worth from $20.00 to $30.00. build this Individual Hog House will only cost you $4. 75D the cold February and March eason. they are practicable, they have bcen tried and proven good. LOGAN-MOORE LUMBER COMPANY PHONE 18. Public Sale. | eredit of 9 months will be given. , .,,| Purchaser to give note with ap- Having rented my farm, I will, oe sian i sell at publia auetien at my farm | yon e at Ne ei 31-2 miles cast of Foster, Mo., on !count for cash. No property to be MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1917 ;emoved until terms of sale are the following described property: complied with. : 5 Mead of Horses—Gray mare! Ladies of the Christian Church 10 years old weight 1400; gray | will'serve lunch. horse 10 years old weight 1450;; Sale begins at 10 o’elock a. m. hay horse 5 years old, weight) (©. A. WARNER and FOUST, 1100, a good one; bay horse 9: D. L. Arbogast, Auctioneer. years old, weight 1850; bay horse | Jesse G. Doolittle, Clerk. 10 years old weight 1260. een mera eNeey 6 Head of ‘Cattle—Good imilch | cow giving milk, 9 years old;/ ‘ 3 Holstein cow 8 years old, to be} Replies made to the Missouri fresh soon, Holstein cow 3 years! State Board of Agriculture as to old giving milk, to be fresh in ; the amount of meat consumed by May; heifer 2 years-old, to be|the average farm family show fresh in March; 83-year-old cow to! that 884 pounds of pork are con- be ay soon; 4-year-old cow to}sumed annually. With 5.6 per- be 1fesh in May. sons as an average family, this is Hogs—32 head shoats, | approximately 158 pounds per weight 90 pounds, person—a hog to a man. In or, » Farming Implements—Busy | der to encourage a larger number | Bee riding cultivator; Black | of farmers to make a sufficient Hawk corn planter, edge drop;| supply of meat for their own use, new John Deere sulky plow; dise | and possibly to have some to sell, good as new; harrow; set good! the Board of Agriculture estab- work harness; set buggy harness; | lished the Missouri Farmers’ Ham 3 wagons, one extra good one;) and acon Show. The fifth ay- one in fairly good shape, one with! nuaY show, recently held, was rack; spring wagon; buggy; Mo-| most suecessful. All sections of line corn planter; endgate seeder ;| the state were represented in the McCormick mower; herrow. ‘entries, and the meat was of a Grain—Some oats, hay andjsuperior quality. A representa- corn, itive of the United States Depart- Hedge Posts—400 hedge posts;/ment of Agriculture has just 45 corner hedge posts. ;asked for detailed information as Household and kitchen furni-|to how the Missouri show is con- ture and other things too numer-!ducted. Similar inquiries have ous to mention, come from other states, Evident- TERMS :—All sums of $10 and | ly, the plan of the farmer ‘‘living j under cash. All sums over $10 a jat home”’ is proving popular. ae, crear RET AR A RE AR SR Meat on Missouri Farms. of Cumpton home. Willie Simpson butchered hogs M. W. Evans called at the T.| Monday. Anderson home Sunday after-| Homer Linendoll and _ wife, noon. Jack Skaggs and family spent Mr. Godfrey and family spent|Sunday afternoon at Mr. McCor- Sunday at the Will Davis home. |mack’s. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Gilmore and{ John Ehart and sons are cut- children called at the Mrs. Law-|ting logs-and loading them-~on a son home Sunday afternoon. car at-Nyhart for J: F.*Kern. at Connie Chitwood spent Sunday | Butler. night with Florence Gragg. COR. A few of the men had a little wolf chase Saturday night but caught no wolves. Mr. and Mrs. Reed had com- pany from Garden City Sunday. : Mr. and Mrs. Clark took din- ner at Mr. Sam Farmer’s Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James McCleney visited Mr, .:Albert. Edrington Sunday afternoon.” S A: NEIGHBOR: * Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Kinney of Butler visited Monday and Tues- day with Mr. and Mrs. Jess Rud- dell. | ~ * Mrs. Jess Ruddell spent Satur- day and Sunday with Mrs. Emery Lockard. Mrs. H. L. Fransham called on Mrs. Wade Ruddell Monday af- ternoon. . :