The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, July 19, 1917, Page 3

be. of. first quality, too. lectures. Look over this list for a moment. Everyone has been busy putting up hay the past week. Miss Edith Ellis spent Tuesday af- Bi ternoon' with Miss Aletha Ison. Mrs, Burton took dinner with Mrs. Bell Thursday. Joyce Ghere spent Thursday with Mr:. Fred Carroll. Mrs._J,-C,Ison—and—childre I] Pleasant Ridge -neighborhood--spent usic and entertainment there will be in plenty, and it will But the MEAT is in the seven GOV. M. R. PATTERSON, of Tennessee Gov. Patterson is “Home-Town ores comm is one of the and ‘Bias is going to give a community-building JUDGE LEE 8S. ESTELLE ished ished Judge of the Omaha Juvenile Court, has made delinquent boys and Law, The Lass and the Lad” is the subject. Second Afternoon. MISS BELLE KEARNEY Miss Kearn toured the world as ectg Kearney hy, toare the | girls his known. Great cities have a brilliant lecturer, internationally turned Gut todo him honor. ‘You'll be delighted t6 hear him. Fourth Night. _ ERNEST J. SIAS, Community Expert of E “Europe In War Time As I Saw I its themes in the country now: dress on that subject. First Night. correspondent and has recently FR. MICHAEL D. COLLINS Chautauqua will be, Fr. Collins has won national attention from his work as newspapér correspondent, the Third Afternoon of the Assembly. Dr. L. G: Herbert has a Man Among Men” and the “C DR. L. G. HERBERT tation second to no lecturer in America. His “A and the Call” have furnished incentive and inspira- orator and lecturer. He is a celebrated Chautauqua attraction. Plan to hear him on tion to people young and old, from coast to coast. Second Night. CAPT. LESLIE VICKERS, of the British Army As an officer of the celebrated Scotch Regiment, the Seaforth Highlanders, Captain ‘Vickers saw service in France, being twice wounded, the last time at the great battle of Loos. Being rendered unfit for or farther military duties he came recently to America to tell of “Life in thé Trenches.” Captain Vickers speaks on the Fourth Afternoon. BUY-A-SEASON-TICKET It reduces the cost more than half. Wednesday with her father and brother Messrs C. A. and L. A. Deems. ° : Mr. Gough is. no better at this writing. We wah his speedy récov- Sty. -Cecil and Arv itte Steffinhave- gone to spend a few days at ElDorado. Little Lloyd Andrews has been on the sick list. Mrs. Burton and Mrs. Belt called on Mrs. L. A. Deems Thursday evening. The whistle of the thrashing ma- chine is now heard all over the coun- try. Mr, and Mrs. A. G. Deems and son Ernest, and Mr. Carroll called on Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Deems Friday night. Mrs. Burton and Mrs. Belt spent Thursday afternoon with Miss Ethel H Miller, Lillian Carroll spent Thursday af- ternoon with Mrs. Fred Carroll. Mrs. Pelt and daughter called on Mrs. Ethel Harper Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Deems and daughter Nancy, called on Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Steffin Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Deems spent Sunday «with Mrs. Deems’ parents Mr. and Mrs. Searfus. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Baker and family, Mr. and-Mrs. Clarence Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Ferrill and family, Mrs. Davis and clrildren, Vernie Ghere, Annie Walters and Robert Ison spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Claude Baker. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Evans spent Sunday with C. K. Millers’. Homer Hall spent Sunday with Edgar Baker. JACK and JILL, In and Around Maysburg. We are alf busy in this section these days. Those not in the rush of work are “waiting, only waiting” for that few boek that the prince of sunshine ‘makers is -bizz-e writing these days when he is not eating too- to-two jitnies worth of beef steak. We hope Sunny Jim will not get itis." —Say,are the--€amp= bells coming. to the ice-cream supper at Amoret Thursday, July roth? If you do bring two (10) ten cents wid ye and get the extra one for Ram- bler. Say, Sunny Jim, we're broke. We have. not drawn our salary for last year’s work. How is this for Homer township farming? $100.00 per acre wheat. That is what a field of five acres brought Ollie Hawk—just think a twenty acre patch -would have put him in the income tax list. Better buy a Homer township farm. Col. J. Harlan Porter has started in the Real Estate business—“yust” list your farm with him, he will get you a buyer, Mrs. Jennie E. Porter and daugh- ter Elizabeth called on Mrs. William Bashore and baby of Lenexia, Kans., who are visiting at the parental home, James Tilsley, Friday, Mr. and Mrs. Will Shaw of Hayes- ville, Iowa, were guests of Frank Herman and family the latter part of last week. - Mrs. John Dykeman, daughter Maggie, and son Lawrence visited with Mrs. John Phibbs Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Masterson spent Sunday with old neighbors in the old Vinton district. Miss Marie Williams, stenographer || for the Charles R. Bowman real es- tate company, spent Sunday with home folks. 4 Mr. and Mgs. Will Braden, sons George and Bilie-Bob, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Braden, daughter Edna, son Taylor of Kansas City, Mrs. Laura Braden and daughter, Belle, of Amo- ret were guests at the Dr. J. C. Sa- geser home Thursday. Master James F, Porter visited with Perry A. Eubank in the E!lDo- rado neighborhood Sunday. Thursday evening ye pencil ma- nipulator chanced to call at Ekke ON YOUR Vacation Take a KODAK to record the pleasant incidents of your visit. Take Highland Linen Writing Paper Take Conklin’s Self-Filling Fountain Pen You will find these at SMITHS’ BOOK AND STATIONERY STORE Inn Bldg. “Just Around the Corner.” Mt. Carmel News. Mrs. C. S, Robertson and children are taking their:turn at the measles. Mrs. Robertson has been real sick, Eggleson of Butler spent sev- st week witht his daugh- ter, Mrs. C, G.’Porter and family. Mrs. Bennifield of near Pleasant Gap spent the past week with her daughter, Mrs. Joe Fleming and fam- ily, < Mrs. Maud Pretnerer and son, of “Get it of the committee before the tent goes up. Every member of your family should have one. And remember, besides the lectures, thersis a whole host of musical numbers. sinisintinr the Dates, July 27 to Aug. 2 inc. T. Je DAY, Secretary. Fere’s to the RED CROSS For the Sake of the Boys Who Fight for US S. H. GOSNELL- The Red Cross “Covers the Earth” With Mercy _ ; Fair Mount News. Joe Fleischer had the misfortune to lose a cow one day last week. Edwin and Emma Brauner arrived last Tuesday afternoon from Walnut Kansas, to visit relatives and friends. At present Edwin is hauling water for Fleischer Brothers’ threshing out- fit. Mrs. Charley Fix and Mrs. Fred Schmidt made a business trip to Schell City last Wednesday. John and Theo Marquardt and their wives spent last Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Baker, near Rich Hill. C. M. Rapp and family entertained at dinner Sunday Rev. Heinke and family, John Marquardt aad wife, Paul, -Ernest, Mollie and Lena Fleischer, Edwin and Emma Brauner and Miss Lena Bohm. Rev. Heinke and family called on Rev. Zschoche and family at Apple- ton City Friday. Mrs. John Bracher and_little daugh- ter, Anita, came Saturday from St. Louis to visit with her sister, Mrs. Frank Rapp and other relatives and friends, John Fischer and family enter- tained some of their relatives at-din- ner Sunday. Ruth Hyod helper Mrs. Ed. Mont- gomery cook for threshers last Wednesday. , The party given by Frank Rapp and family Sunday night. was well attended and everybody spent a very enjoyable evening. Miss Ada Gerth and chum from Kansas City were visiting relatives and friends in this vicinity last week. Nick Rapp-started to thresh for Cornish Huffman Tuesday. Mrs. Mathias Kern from Rockville came out Monday to visit relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs: John Herman and Lula Herman and Neph from near Butler were beg Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Theo- meroendt at Prairie City. Hilda Rapp, who was visiting her grandma, Katherine Rapp, in Apple- ton City, came home Thursday. Grandma Lin Mirs—-Tom Coonrod spent Tuésday at Mrs. Riley Gilberts’. Mrs. Tan White and daughter Er- mine were shopping in Urich Wed- niesday. Gaylord P. Goodwin has been vis- iting a few days with Dee Miller and his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Cannon at Mayesburg. Mrs. Witt Hoover visited Mrs. Hargrave Friday afternoon. Mrs. ‘Tan White and daughter vis- ited Mrs. Riley Gilbert Tuesday af- ternoon. iu Mrs. Winnia Reed and children vis- ited Mrs. Doda Pott Wednesday. Laurance Simpson is complaining. Supposed to be taking measles. Mrs, Tan White and children visit- ed Mrs. Pearl Simpson Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Sallia Farmer and Mrs. Maud Cox were shoppers in Urich Thurs- day. ’ Mrs. Farmers’ sister, Mrs. Susia Maupin and family visited Her Sun- day. All who have had measles are get- ting about right. Mr. and Mrs. Montia Simpson, Mr. Cordia Simpson and son Arthur called on Mr. Lew Ewing arid family Sunday afternoon. Mr. Oran Harts’ family is visiting at Grandpa Harts’ at present. Uncle Felix Hendricksons family, Mr. Samp Hendrickson and family, and Mr. Will Douglass and family went to Butler Sunday and visited Mr. Jim Harrison and family. Mrs. Harrison is a daughter of Uncle Felix. ‘ Mr. and Mrs. Clark spent the day Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. Ethel McCleney. Charley Clark went to Clinton Sat- urday. Ermiane-and—Fred Zimmer, Edith, Edgar and Ethel Hoover, Roy Mid- dieton and Rev. Cheek took dinner at Mr. Getz’s Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Grover Boyd visited at Mr, Joe Jacob’s Sunday. Rev. Cheek filled his appointment at the Baptist church Saturday even- ing, Sunday morning and evening. Mrs. Dr. Allen and baby have been visiting the past week with her par- ents at Rich Hill. The Doctor went down and brought them home Sun- day. Mrs..Clide Owens’ brother-in-law and daughter have been visiting them a few days. ‘The roar of the threshing machine can be heard in this vicinity. A NEIGHBOR. _ Herrell Happenings. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Bright of Okla-| homa are visiting at the W. O. Card home. There will be-preaching at the Her- rell.school house. next Sunday night. Everyone come. Miss Lela Wayland spent last week visiting with friends near Altona. Harry Jones ; is the proud owner of ates farm and found hin feeding the best bunch of spring pigs that our glimmers had spied on in 1917. They are high grade Poland Chinas. He is offering the choice out of the males for the month of July for $25 per head. Dr, Frank Walker said they were the best he had worked on this-season—take a look at them. Being as ye pencil pusher is so close by broke, only got yust 2°cents, a dank a yust stop—a hope a get some rest or some change soon. RAMBLER. Double Branch Pick-Ups. The farmers are busy putting up hay and threshing. The “wheat is making a fairly good yield and the oats are extra sone Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Stokes are the proud parents of a baby girl, Marie Lucile, born July 8. Grandma Nafus is spending a part of this week with Mrs. Jesse Hall. Walter Nafus and family, R. L. Scifers and family took dinner at Geo. Jobe’s Sunday. Mrs. C. K. Miller and children, Mrs. Robert Evans and children spent Sunday at Geo. Stokes. Mrs. Jeff Morgan is on the sick list. Mr. Gough is no better at this writ- ing. Mrs, Arfman of Rich Hill is visit- ing her daughter, Mrs. Jesse Hail. Mrs. Bird Kauffman and family spent Sunday at her sister's, Mrs. J. E. Hall. Job Utley and wife Sundayed at A. W. Padley's. Mrs. Geo. Starr is sick at this writing. The meeting will begin at the Double Branch church July 23. AH are invited to come and make this one of the most interesting meetings we have ever had. At 2 o'clock Sunday evening about 80 of the friends and neighbors gath- ered at the home of Mrs. A. W. Pad- ley and gave her a pleasant surprise, it being her 37th birthday. The even- ing was spent in music and singing. They then marched Mrs. Padley to the dining room and all enjoyed a feast of ice cream and cake. W. A. Baker and family, Clarence Baker and wife, Charley Baker and family, Mrs. Ida Davis spent Sunday at Claud Baker's. GYP. Peru Items. The farmers are well pleased with the wheat crop. The yield is much better than expected. We met George Stokes in the road the other day wearing a broad grin. The next day we heard—It was a girl. . Mrs. Ella -Evilsizer of Kansas City is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Walker. Orville and Cecil Steffen have gone to El Dorado Springs, where they expect to spend some time. Mrs. Jeff Morgan is quite sick. Mrs. McGinnis of Rich Hill is vis- iting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. eastern Colorado, came Wednesday for a two weeks’ visit With her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Porter and other relatives here. W. Y. Osborne of Butler spent the latter part of last week wittr his sons, W. E. and P. H. Osborne. There will be an ice cream supper at the New Hope Baptist church Fri- day night, July 20. Everyone invited to come and bring someone. Fletch Hays of near the, state line spent Sunday with Ed Corlett and family. Mrs. Jarvis and sons, Georgia and Clifford, of Kansas City, have ‘been visiting the past week with friends and old neighbors here. Miss Gladys Waldron of Illinois arrived Sunday for a few days visit with friends here. Hazel Burk spent Sunday night in Butler with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. McElroy. Guy Tho ister from Canadian, Texas, is spending a few gays visit- ing here. W. M. Hardinger has purchased a new five passenger Overland car. Malone Brothers started — their threshing outfit the latter part of the week. They have a new engine and if you want some good work, just get them to thresh for you. The veterinary from Butler was called to see a, very sick horse of Thos. Huffman’s Monday night. It was some better Tuesday morning. UNCLE HENRY. Pershing’s Men at Front. Paris, July 14—The vanguard of the American troops who left on Thursday the seaport town where they have been encamped arrived at their permanent camp today. Tha men went into training immediately. Major General Sibert, who will be in command at the camp, lunched with General Pershing. General Pershing will follow him to the front later. Be Patriotic JOIN THE Red Cross} Society ray 28).