The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, June 28, 1917, Page 8

NATIONAL GUARD ENLIST- MENTS END THIS WEEK Business is Better Than Usual With Us i. : For your summer needs at the Very Lowest Prices : Wi No More Enlistments in Guard After Saturday. Last Chance to Join Home Company. After Saturday no more men_be- tween the ages of 21 and 31 will be accepted for enlistment in the Na- tional Guard, enlistments of men of —— draft-age-closing at that time “aecord- ing to advices from Brigade Head- quarters and Regimental Headquar- ters received by Captain Geo. L. Caruthers, commanding Company “B” The following telegram and circular E & W. Shirts for Men.. .. $1.00, $1.80 White Skirtings... on this subject are self explanatory. Pierce City, Mo., Sune 24, ees Work Shirts.......0....cccccceceseeeeteeeceeeeensenaeeeensecesers 65c White Sherettes. 26c to 68c oo Capt. Geo. L. Caruthers, s Sport Shirts........ . 65c to $1,00 White India Linon 2% to 28%c : Butler, Mo, Munsing Union Suits $1.25 to $2.00 White Dimities...... >, 12% to 35c y Important decision Washington Shirts and DrawerS..............cceeceee cent ene nnceeeseeees 35c up Colored Floral Dimitie ; makes it urgent your’ organization Men’s Mixed Socks .....». . 10c and 16c Colored Floral Voiles. reach war strength before June thir- Men's Fast Black Socks. ... 15¢ to 0c Silk Striped Voiles...... tieth. Recruits enlisted Beer that Men’s Fancy Socks : 25c to 65c Piain Color Beach Cloth ........ j date go to draft army if drawn. ‘ Cotton Pongee, stripes and dots.............:0sseeeescberseenes Gravest importance to you to reach Men's Leather Belts. ee ea Sport Ai Nag Lge sees a3 Men's Suspenders war strength this week. Have all your men out at work. RAUPP. Special in Turkish Towels oe 7 . Extra. Heavy Harvest Crash Headquarters National Guard Mis- Men’s White Shoes..... $3.00 ga Nevada, June 25, 1917. Men’s White Oxfords.. $3.00 sees ' aera : : Men’s Packard Oxfords Best Bleached Muslin. From: The Commanding General. |f = “he NM eicrnen $4.00 to $5.00. _ Extra Large Quilts....................64+ To: Organization Commanders. Subject: Recruiting, I am just in receipt of a telegram from Washington to the effect that the Judge Advocate General has de- Men’s Comfort Shoes...$3.50 Men's Solid Leather work shoes, a bar- - gain....$3.00 &$3.50 : Ladies White Boots....; ON OUR cided that ‘any man enlisted after June 3oth, 1917, will not be credited i i to the State’s quota under the draft}P Mn tenet $3.50 & $5.00 re New bee re his $6.00 law. This may mean that if a man A Bargain Table i Was cae oe te eb 994 enlists after June 3oth, he may still be drafted. It is of the utmost importance = New Fern Waists .........-. $1.00 Ladies White Pumps $2.50 to $5.00 therefore that you make every ef- fort to put your organization at war peed bebe eine 1.50 & 1.75 t eines she Means strength before Junue oth. This L een 2 MUM er aponae pss cseiseas) ciesaisie’s sseeesames oases 1.00 Munsing Union Suits 75c up may be the last week in which we are eee Witte ULE Shoes . bs ae A Ba permitted to recruit for the National Z oes . o 1. Guard, and I have every reason to We still have about 30 pairs Children’s Slippers, a a : Warner's Rust-Proof believe that such recruiting will be sizes 6 to 10, for............seee cece eens isldiie ie vietaabasisieomee 50c a CORSETS $1.00 TO $3.00 stopped July 1st. Let it be thorough- Also a special line of Ladies Comfort Slippers ....$2.25 to $3.50 Plenty of Yarns for Red Cross and Army real ly understood in your community Ladies Fine Kid Pumps................ .3.50 to 5.00 d Navy U Warner's Redfer that the young men who have en- Kewpie Twins Oxfords: and Pumps .2.25 to 4.00 in avy Use. ’ eae rolled for the draft must join the Na- : CORSETS $3.50 TO $7.50 tional Guard during the week end- ‘ ’ : - < ing June 3oth if they expect to enter ‘ 7 pene Visit Our Rug and Quaker Curtain Department Deb-e-Voise Brassieres H. C. Clark, , : 50e TO $2.00 : - Brigadier General N. G. Mo. The prices are well—It will pay you to buy now. ~ ° i aa aa uaa : at Ladies White Hose ........ 25¢ up Dispatches from Washington indi- a y : cate that the draft will be commenced TELEPHONE AND MAIL ORDERS CAREFULLY FILLED. _ ~ Erte ase wit Tedien Black immediately after the first of July Hose 2§c, 29C, 38¢ and this is without doubt, the last See eh) eae De PME Se aie attr 4 i opportunity for the young men eli- Home degraalibaderia ew” Z 9 \ gible to the draft to pick their own W lk MM K bb j service. 18¢ alKer-LVICMALDDENS The Quality Store - _—-_ Special Sale Bradley Captain Caruthers is making an ef- fort to go to maximum war strength prior to July 1 and pointing out to the young men the desirability of en-) YOUTH DROWNED IN BELGIAN ARMY IS LARGER first time in our history and intro- Root Branch. listing with home officers and home , SWIMMING POOL! . duced pensions for the soldiers’ de- ss : men, over the draft where the men Member of Mission Tells of Nation's! pendents that are far and above Elmer Robbins’ horse fell down drawn have no choice either of ser- i Heroic Resistance to German what is the rule in any other part of with him aad mashed his left leg vice or organization. Morgan Fisher, Son of U. S. Fisher, Hordes—Eight Divisions the ‘world. And our soldiers are the| “°'Y badly Sunday morning while he Drowned Saturday Night. on 22-Mile Front. highest’ paid in‘the world aswell. | V8? after a vicious cow. There were When calls came from Belgium,| °°. bones broken. He had sold the ftom Poland, from Serbia, Montene- animal to Hensley and was making dy to deliver it. gro and other places, the Australian om ees people needed no special appeal or Charley Bryant’s big barn was de- second asking. It is with no little| Stfoved by a cyclone on the goth of pride that the Australian people May. A tenant house on the farm (without New Zealand) say that also had the east end blown out and they have donated more than 33 1-2 the roof of the house was blown off. million dollars to the calls of the un-| Phere were three boys in the house fontuhintes, and they lay flat down on the floor. And the cost of keeping the ac-|4 2%4 from the barn came through counts in these matters has been nil, the house and bruised the Bryant for everybody gave their services boy's shoulder, but the -other boys free of charge. Of the various states| Were unhurt. The dwelling occupied New South Wales’ has given more|>Y Frank Roof was not damaged. No than 13 1-2 million dollars; Victoria, other damage was done in the neigh- nearly 10 million; Queensland, 5 mill- borhood. : ion; South Australia, 3 1-2 million; Will Welch goes to Black school Western Australia, 1 million and|house every Sunday morning, rain or ie J. P. Connor was very sick Sun- day afternoon, He had cramps in his stomach. Dr. Foster of Butler was called. The Jewett boys have built a nice little garage for their auto. Robt. Evans cut his oats the 23rd of June and they were the first shocks that I have seen. If Ira Smith don’t raise a crop of conn, it will not be on the account of not working, for he was in the field at 5:15 Monday morning. Mr. George, living over Joha Pyle’s blacksmith shop, in Butler, wants to buy a good plug horse. Ed Smith’s girl, on Route 8, was trying out Hank Tharp’s new buggy last Sunday evening. : Dug Moss has béen in the habit of going to town every Saturday, but last Saturday he did not go to town and Sunday morning he took the hoe ‘and went to hoeing in the garden, When told that it was Sunday he said that he thotght it was Saturday and that he thought he would hoe a few weeds out of the. garden. W. H. Plunkett’s first job of threshing is at Ira Wiser’s. Me. Plunkett has 20 jobs alieady booked. Carl. Miller, of. south of Brackney, has his-ruo laid out for his thresher. Sunday he said he was hesitating about making any more dates until after he had finished what he had _ Geo, Rains has his threshing crew ready for the golden crop, as it now Gov. Gardner Dedicates Jul Week| Morgan Fisher, the sixteen year in : to U.S. ee ie old son of U. S. Fisher, formerly of ine ee ne eat ee this city, now at Tarr River, Okla- ey bal ah aa Jefferson City, Mo, June 24—In|homa, was drowned in the swimming oS de tere today than ih was a Fourth of July proclamation, Gov.] nool fe this city Saturday evening at the beginning of the war, Lieuten- Gardner designates the week in Hea time belvee ai and “ten | 22¢ Generel ecerca military mem- which the natal day of the nation oc-| o'clock pa of ae ae ae - in ‘ curs this year as “Navy Weck.” voung Fi ; 7 sack address tonight to the National The Governor suggests that the] ime Grover Carroll arm northeast of| Teese, club. The general gave coming anniversary of the Declara-| 14), city, rode into town about 7:30 graphic description of how twice, at tion of Independence be made an in-} Kock Gaturday evening and ate sup- Liege and at the Yser, his country- dividual and collective occasion of a] je, at the home of his. aunt, Miss men, barely one hundred thousand rededication to the immortal prin- P Ile Fish Mill atraet At strong, held up Germany's hordes ciples upon which that document is pas Laas ral aon A | While the Allies united in the rear, founded. ° out eae a Ae tachi ma and told of the joy the Belgian sol- The navy needs men, the Governor town ‘and) purchased) a _batiung Bal diers would experience on sight of declares, and during the week of July and Boing, ‘0 the See Pool! the American khaki. 4 Missourians are urged to infiuence went th At ee same. time 5 en-| « The king without a country’,” young men to enlist in that branch tered the fof MARA ls YOuNB! General Leclercq said, “is the expres- meiia natonalannie. men of this city went in, but after a sion-of the German papers to desig- e 1 ia, shine 4 short time left the pool. At about) 1.1. our soverign. That is not quite Tasmania, 1-2 million. i ce (RO ten o'clock Charles Dickerson, pre-| (curate. Tiere etathe- a i of| Nobody has any reason to com- Uncle Jake Adams was nearly run BI-CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION | paratory to closing the pool, went! Roiciim still unviolated rhe Ger.| Plain of the whole-hearted charity of | Over by an auto in Butler Saturday. over the keys to the lockers and dis- a Hodes have’ aavveucceeded ta | *Oe Australian folk.—W. Francis in| The car struck him and benised one i a h k i . of his hands. eee and Harry’ Wyatt, whowrere’ at the never conquer this small corner of tana, an adopted daughter of Charley pool at the time, were told of this RUE COUEey. 3 + Increased Capital Stock. Bryant, gave birth to a 7 1-2 pound fact and immediately began a search The general declared his country he De Col chi: sand girl June 16. All parties are getting fithe pool ‘The body: ef. ther ho has set up munition¢ factories} The nton-Coleman Loan and) atong fine. é , eae fo es 4 by Mr Walker 2 itd abroad, one at Havre .with fifteen] Title Company has increased its cap-| yirs) Frank Roof-has just recov- south end of the pool, near the spring thousand workin: see swoe Layo Eo! —_ — taken “ Saar ered from the measles and now her board. He .was at once given emer- mond and Letchworth ‘in England TR Seton on = > pr daughter is taking them, .Mrs, Roof gency treatment pending ‘the arrival with thirty-five thousand, while the of, the. stockholders held-Phucsday- says she don’t: know how she could of a physician, but all efforts to re- Royal Belgian Lloyd, with 3o mil-|last week. The Denton-Coleman} have caught them unless: it was by vive him failed. lion dolla capital, assures trans- Lean_and Title Company is a com-| petting them in a letter she received County C coroner, Dr. C. J. Allen portation at sea: Special schools paratively new piper ing md Bahar from her sister, Mary, in Nebraska. was notified and summoned a cor-| alt the maimed and the crippled for | OCR ore ae teen di Uncle Jim Howe is on the sick tist oner's jury Sunday afternoon which henson work their disabilities make|6, 1915, but its youth is not hinder-) 41 ;, y, < : 1 , ‘ possible. : brought in the following: verdict: The Belgian atmy now occupies ali “We, the jury, find that Samuel o y ai ae Morgan Fisher came to his death by Hl pales de pagal sl ag that an expert swimmer be employed ahaa by the Leander and kept there at £ all times when*the swimming pool is tia church. Rev. Geo. R. Scfog@8/ open, and that. the city council by of the Presbyterian church read the] ordinance require this, with a prop- minutes of the formation and organ-| er penalty for its non-observance.” Morgan Fisher was born in Marion Butler Lodge No. 254 A. F. & A. M. celebrated with ceremonies Mon- day the two-hundredth anniversary of the founding of the first Masonic Grand Lodge. : In the morning a picnic was held in the court house yard, the Butler Concert, Band giving a concert in the band stand and the Masons and their families from all parts of the county spent the forenoon visiting with one another. At noon-a bountiful dinner was served cafetera style. Following the dinner the Masons formed in parade and after marching around the square repaired to the court room where the meeting was calléd to order by D. D. G. M,, RB. Campbell and invocation was offered by Rev. R. M.. Talbert of the Chris- AUSTRALIA IN THE: LIME- "LIGHT