The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, April 5, 1917, Page 4

The Butler Weekly Times Printed on Thursday of each week. ROBT. D. ALLEN, Editor and Mar. AEDS | Entered at the Post Office of But-| » A fer, Mo., as second-class mail matter. PRICE, $1.00 PER YEAR April 9th to 14th This is National Quaker Home Craft Week “Home Beautifying” is in order—New Curtains and Draperies needed— New Rugs must be had—New Window Shades to replace the faded and worn ones. Quaker Craft Curtains and Curtain Nets are not as costly as their beauty and delicacy suggests—Indeed special emphasis is accorded the fact that the most delightful window effects can be attained at moderate costs. ee : : From Maine to California this is National Home Craft Week, when women—the home lovers—are re-dressing theit This is the war resolution in- homes for spring and summer : troduced in the house by Repre- Z sentative Flood and submitted tof We are ready with plans and merchandise to help every way—. the senate by Senator Martin, ang altered by the senate: (If you want your windows to be distinctive—select Quaker Craft Curtains. THE WAR RESOLUTION. Joint resolution: Declaring that a state of war exists between |. the imperial German Government and the government and people of the United States and making provisions to prosecute same: WHEREAS, The imperial Ger-| Quaker Lace Curtains $1.00 to $6.00. eke eae, oat te Quaker Curtain Nets (42 in wide) 25c to $1.25 yard. government and people of the] Yard wide Cretonnes 25c to 65c yard. United States t therefore, be it | Window Shades 40c up. Resolved: the Senate and ; i House of Hevtaseniatives of the| Curved Window Rods 25c up. ’ United States of America in con-| Sash Rods 5c, 10c 15c. é gress assembled that the state of war between the United States and the imperial German govern- ment which has thus been thrust upon the United States is hereby |’ ee ca _ SPRING ROOM SIZED RUGS is, hereby authorized and directed Sunfast Draperies 65c to $1.25 yd. Heavy Green Portier Rep. 75c yd. Large (87 x88 inches) White Quilts, cut corners and scalloped edge $3.50. ‘2 Other Quilts $2.50 to $6.00. Bedroom Scrims 8%c to 35c. i] to employ the enfire naval and Brussels $15.00 to $25.00 Axminsters $20.00 to $42.50 Velvet $25.00 to $42.50 military forces of the United 9x12 Congoleum Rugs, special price $7.50 to $8.00 - States and the resources of the : i : ; « ‘government and to bring the con- Be sure and visit our store—and this department during Home Craft Week flict to a successful termination. - You will be welcome—and you will enjoy a look All of the resources of the coun- try are hereby pledged by the ongress of the Unite ates. . 1 9 - 5 ee “ : ae ~ Walker-McKibben’s «1,1. oustity store ——_——— a SS ———————————————————— About seven thousand elk were] Bull associations reduce the | JOHN M,. VAUGHN | Funeral services were held at EDITORS TO MEET IN of Bates County—Judge ©. A. fed last winter at Jackson Hole,| cost of the services of a pure-bred | \the home of his daughter, Mrs, J./ BUTLER Denton, Butler. Wyo., by the Biological Survey. | bull for the dairy herd. The aV-| Prominent Butler Citizen Dead.’ =: llarper in this city Wednesday | Journalism, a Profession—Wal- enintsntatidlnmhiate erage animal cost of service in aj jafternoon at 3 o'clock under the| Quarterly Gathering of County|ter Willizms, Dean of the Missou- Ld ° : ior A . : ee: : “! Of 16,700 cows tested through] |arge number of associations in-| John Merriwether Vaughn, | direction of the Masonic Lodge, Association Friday, ri School of Journalism. i . . ithe 3 = if e : : . . 47 Wisconsin cow-testing associa-| vestigated by the United Statesjaged 76 years and 7 months, de-| of which he was a inember, In- April 13. | A night meeting will be held at d g ; g ) Rar aes sas tna anil ‘ : P : g C tions last year, 3,375 were dis- Department of Agriculture was} parted this life in this city Tues-| terment was made in Oak Hill The Bates County Press Ass |the opera house, at. which time posed of as unprofitable. $3.48 for each member, jday, April 3, 1917. Mr. Vaughn) cemetery. dane ratichyed Mie y Saat 2 Aiea Dean Williams has consented to piranha esc e e ee {had been in failing health for sev-! | pau Mes PeEUIAN ake an nddrena: His -subject War conditions in Europe have resulted in a very noticeable fall- ing off in’ the importations of birds, particularly canaries. % te i |meeting at Butler, Friday, April|—: steal éj ‘i Fire believed to have. originat- 4! months provious to his death. Elks Wire Wilson. lis Wattse Willison, Deer arite heh eee A heehs in a ‘ Merriwether s ‘i ‘ . . ; the New. 4\ cordial invita ei eapiti mei tl ipycte A Glasgow, Mo., Sept. 4,] Butler Lodge “No. 958 B. P. O. School of Journalisin at the State), extended to every one to peat bids pes eee “_ Pak 1340, and was the eldest son of|K. wired President Wilson an| University, has accepted an invi- this address. Mr. Williams is one san ie ea ar Leulage on oe gage es Ney |General Richard C. and Margaret assurance of hearty — support thie be se iia Fae address | jf the most eloquent speakers in i Congress has appropriated Nae ues ‘ili jess ee Mer rered| MeNaught Vaughn, who coming}Sunday morning in response |‘ Fas he fo ee fae prow the state and his ‘address will be : money for experiments looking to ae 425,000 The “Essox track js,from Virginia, settled in Mis-/to atelegram to Exalted Ruler lend Mteattide prepare ae a something well worth hearing. et { the increase of production of sug-] @ Pestey. i Hot | 8ouri. The family later removed] Jos. A. Flammang from Grand rienie ot ae is expected for the| ae a ar-beet seed in the United States. ‘;to a farm in Saline county and af-| Exalted Ruler Edward Ritcher|™* Stee ates County news: | - A Pretty Wedding. —— |ter living there for several years|of New Orleans, in which} Papers. The afternoon meeting: ees - Tulsa, Ok., refineries have been wa pees located in Lexington, Mo. When Butler lodge was asked to express |‘ begin at 1330/0 clock. et Miss Irene Wilcox, the charm- asked by the’ Navy Department to} Gov. Simon Bamberger of Utah | still ayyoung man, Mr. Vaughn cn-| its sentiments to the President. : oe ee R. M. Pal-| ing daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed submit bids by wire for 3 billion |issued an official proclamation gaged in the business of freight-|The lodge was called into session| bert, the Christian Courier, But-| Wileox of 4 1-2 miles northwesi of owned. by Chicago and Springs men. barrels of fuel oil for the navy,| Saturday calling upon all eligible ing across the plains, following!and a resolution endorsing the| !°": oh ay ss |this city and Mr. Carl Thompson immediate delivery. Eight refin-|able bodied inen of the state to! this line of work until he accept-|stand of the administration was : Do You Express Opinions _in| of Passaic, were united in mar- eries are in operation at Tulsa. enlist in the national guard. Inj ed the position of confidential see- unanimously passed. The follow- News Stories 1K. KE. Bean, Rich | riage at the home of the bride's we ‘ connection with the proclamation | retary to Edward Bates, who-was ing wire was sent to the President, Hill Rev AO Wes S-sicay | parents Thursday evening, Mareh The Department of Agriculture | it is announced that active re-' Attorney General in Lincoln’s| ‘Butler, Mo., April Ist, 1917 & The Editor’s Waste Basket— , 29th, at 7:30 0 clock, Rev. R. M. has a staff of more than 16,000) cruiting for the guard will begin| cabinet. From Washington City,] <“To His Excelleney, Woodrow|@™ W- Davis, Butler Democrat. | Talbert of this city officiating in people devoting their whole time|in Salt Lake City and throughout! Mr, Vaughn went to Warrens-'| Wilson, President of the United| ‘ome of the Mistakes I have the beautiful ring ceremony. ‘ to the improvement of agriculture | the state Monday. | burg, Mo. where he edited the! States: Butler Lodge No. 958, B. Ui ness In Journalism—J. E. Dow-| After the wedding ceremony a the investigation of marketing ee * {Warrensburg Journal. During] Pp. 0, E,, at a special meeting this lg ge Journal. , _| daintily prepared supper wes problems, and the enforeement of Word’ reached. Seattle, - Wash | his newspaper career Mr. Vaughn morning, unanimously adopted Some of the Good Features of |. bountifully served to about sixty- Federal laws, of a snowslide in the Cascades, on | W#8 connected with several prom- | the eN. Gage tn ‘ee sly aerate arene | five guests. The happy \ couple —-—- the Great Northern Railroad,|inent Missouri —_ publications, | solved, That this lodge earnnesly | 4¢wellyn Smith, Rockville Boost-| were the recipients of mgny beau- Mayor Bently of Wichita, Kas.,] ohio compte among them being: The Kansas! favors the program of prepard-|°™ ? - i tiful gifts, police to arrest any person who fn ae a passenger train at Em-|ligencer and the Independence! gon, and hereby pledges him our sociation—-F, E. Pattee, Amster- | make their home at Passaic where voices malicious criticism of Pres- a Staion ah i west slope of | Sentinel. z {hearty support therein. — ,,.,, dam Enterprise. : M i Mr. Thompson is the local man- ident Wilson or the policy he has the patsear es The men killed’ He was united in marriage to} (Signed) as Preserving the Early History | ager for the Cannon elevator. pursued in reference to the Ger-| ae d | Miss Sallie Jo Hughes of Glasgow,!"” “JOHN S. WALKER, Sec'y.”’ ; were two laborers and the tele- ’ y man controversy. graph operator at Embro. Mo., December 23, 1869, and to Fe ‘this union were born eight chil- Homer Lewellyi, a chauffeur, 2 . |dren, four of whom survive: Mrs. and Orfie Dotiglass, a mechanic] (Charles B. Ward, who wrote! yy p. Hughes, Glasgow, Missouri; died at Conway, Ark., Saturday,|the music for “‘Strike Up thelyiis J. EB: Harper, Butler, Mo.; and Andy Francis, a barber is ex-| Band, Here Comes a_ Sailor,’’ Dr. J. B. Vaughn, Chicago, Illi- pected to die as the result of|‘‘The Band Played On’’ and oth-jnoig; R. C. Vaughn, New York drinking a gallon of bay rum|/er songs popular twenty years City, N. Y. Mr, Vaughn is also which the men bought for a ‘‘par-|ago, died. at a hospital in New survived by three sisters, Misses ty’’ at. Francis’s barber shop.| York last week. He was born in! Nannie and Nettie ‘Vaughn and The bay rum is said to have con-| London in 1865, but came to this! afrs. J.B, Ruby, Lexington, Mis- tained a large per cent of wood al-|country when a boy. Ward was! .ouri: and three brothers, Ed. B.| President Wilson, - _ eohol, which caused the men‘s| widely known on the stage. | Vaughn and George R. Vaughn,! When the committee met this death ' | Lexington, Missouri, and Dr. R.| morning for a half-hour session. Marines guarding the . powder|/R. Vaughn, St. Louis, Missouri. |in which every member, save and 3 magazine at Mobile, Ala. navy; Mr. Vaughn was an ardent: exeept Stone, was eager to give|] 2 sPrunes.......... as 3 Cans String Beans Stone Casts Only Ballot Against War. oh! . @: Washington April 3.—It re-/f- t IS mained for William J. Stone, who : holds.a senate seat from Missouri, : : to cast the only vote in the for- That you want, and it IS GROC eign relations committee against the resolution placing the nation behind the policy and plans of RIES that you have t. it | you to live and be happy, the best wayto get them bt a dora there mane ee T send a man out to take your. or- 5 less Buy them over the ‘phone where you fon Gor: siete owas ss 2 Cans Good Peaches..... 25c 2 Cans Good Cx 3 Pkgs. Jello ........, ve Mie Gy **Unele Joe’? Cannon, former speaker of the house of represen-| yard did their bit of work early} Prohibitionist.and was one of the! hearty support to the president, 2 Cans Fancy Pumpkin ‘tatives and now just a plain'‘mem-} Saturday whew they fired on, but pioneers in the fight on the liquor}: east aside the mask and Regular 25c Peaches of congress, Saturday said he| failed to. capture an unidentified| traffic in the middie west. He d to vote for war against : Bk cuemanee f relations. com- will be the’ honor