The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, December 20, 1917, Page 2

Christmas Novelties North New Home. Several of the farmers from our vi- cinity attended the Bodkin sale near Foster last Wednesday. Orval Pickett of Croft, Kas. Mrs. nes, of Albia, Towa, and FORMER BUTLER BOY ‘ ADJUTANT GENERAL Major A. V.. Adams Succeeds Gen. McCord as Hea dof Missouri National Guard. Corn $1.25 Per Bushel Practical gifts are the kind people want nowadays and our line of Flash Lights, Knives, Leather Goods and Novelties, contains the most appropriate assortment of useful Mrs. McCormack, Butler, R, F D. No. 6 have renewed for The Times, and will enjoy reading home news for Christmas gifts to be found in this another year. | Governor Gardner has appointe Major A. V. Adams to be adjutant general of the Missouri National Guard to succeed General James H. id part of the state. Let us help you select gifts for the whole family. John and Clif Ehart each killed a McCord, who resigned to accept a z beef last week. commission in the United States ¥ i . i Mrs. Jefferson Dunsworth died at}army with the rank of lieutenant col- Pocket Knives 4oc to $1.50 her home in Foster and was laid to|onel. . Guaranteed, rest in the Morris cemetery Decem-| The appointment was in no sense a Safety Razors with 12 Blades, ber 10. political one, but was based solely $1.00, ; Claud Berry called on the tax pay-}on merit. There is no man in the Remember oug Shumate Razor, ers in our neighborhood last week, state who has a greater knowledge guaranteed for fife, $1.50 to $7.09. Mrs. Gaston, of Butler visited from|of the military affairs of the state ‘Shaving Soaps sud Byehes Wednesday until Friday with her son,|than Genl, Adams, : Tal Pa es : George, and wife. He was born and raised in this Scum Fs owust, Meritt Pickett sold a cow--to 1.|county and has always been a student Flash Lights, 65¢ to $3.50. Simpson Saturday. of military affairs, He joined Co. B Pocket Books, 10c to $1.00, Clif Ehart, wife and baby visited at|in October 1888, and his. service has Razor Hones, 25¢ to $1.00, Mr. Keeton’s Sunday. been continuous since that time, In Razor Strops, 59c to $3.50. Frank Miller is husking corn “for|1898 he was a first lieutenant and A Fancy Spreader Straps and Center Rings. All Prices. Claud Berry. ; AN volunteered for service in the Span- Gas.Lamps and Lanterns, $5.00 to $25.00, Warnie Keeton and wife visited|ish-American war. Most of his ser- Horse Blankets from $2.00 to $6.50. Sunday at Ida Clark Ss. vice was spent on: the staffs of differ. Lap Robes from $3.00 to $10.00, Mrs, Jess Fleming and son spent|ent generals in the southern camps. B iy s F fs $ ff ‘ last Wednesday with her sister, Mrs.|After he was mustered out he re- uggy Storm aes Hee P. Willie Simpson, turned to Missouri and soon after Askew Celebrated jaddles $20.00 to $80.00. Ed Jones and family spent Sunday]was appointed to a position in the Riding Bridles, $2.25 to $3.59. . with John L. Jones and family. adjutant gencral’s office, where he Remember a good guaranteed Harness makes a good Christmas Roy and Clyde Miller spent Sun-|has been ever since, present. Every Strap guaranteed. day with their grandparents, John} He possesses a military tempera- Remember we keep a full stock of Sole Leather, from the cheap- Phelps and wife. ment to a marked degree and his ex- - est to the Best, Rev. Keele preached at New Hope|ecutive ability and thorough knowl- Rubber Heels and Shoe Tacks. Sunday and Sunday, night, F edge of military affairs makes Ms Buggy Tops and Cushions, ok ee es ie page ta very appropriate at this y Singletrees, Anti-Cow Kicker, Steel Traps. non Seale dis : Busey boots Bugcyasineleirced a Ant , y the week for $1.25 a bushel, sete ge Henry .Ehart butchered hogs Mon- Double Branch Pick-Ups. 1 day. p ‘f . WeMoO I I é> MAJOR Mr. Ben Johnson shipped a car of ane te Fi pie Mar than ak 2 5 hay from Nyhart one day last week. | WEES anc gon nave” $0 = much Nae STORE Preston Dark of Cornland bought trouble keeping warm, so will jot South Side Square some hay from Milt Reeves Mon-|¢own a few items. day. Butchering is the order of the day. oo = Sylvia, the little daughter of Wm.} Mrs. Mary White has been real i Bennett and wife, died.at the Henry | SICK: Bi CheclorteaN ewe: | Hlhart ietelt in Butler last Thursday and | The Pauble sranch Ww. Cc. T Uz Mr. Jackson, who has been sick evening, 4:00 o'clock, the] was laid to rest in the Morris ceme- | Served funch at Robt. Evans’ sale Withetvniioliteverorsavcrnlav ek has. moderated—a fine dayltery Saturda and the net proceeds were about $20. yi ) . " is reported tosbe improving now an olde | COR Mrs. Cora Bentley spent Saturdz the fever has been broken, runer and famisy spent last] PRR aE e de hor: eee RA, Re Homer Terry came in from Kansas } 50 y at the home of his father, Pe EAs | Mr, oboe Benne SHEERS! EL Io City last Monday to visit his mother.) Mrs. Mimi Gray's children have In And Around Maysburg. ere ee * Bo) Bereduwitl Mrs. G. M. Garner. sen Om in sick list this last week.| Oy account of the blizzard the sec-} Cea There will be lots of late corn: Jack Mangold and wite vetied ationd Sunday, Rev. Henry Pfost did, Re Walters Natisiie mache tie gathering in Bates county this winte an home of Tom Brown last Sun-|not get to preach at Cove Creek 83 | proved! at’ thia waiting, owing to the corn being so late in) C4: = - ; he expected to do and if nothing | Mrs, -H. C. Walters and M ce rican dae i Mrs. Cordi Brown attended Sunday], 30004. Rte ay: sane [ee rs oe hs VV ALES ANGE NUTS; James ripening. j I suite a RUNG Vc rele ages cians prevents, he will preach the fourth | Rison visited Monday with Mrs. G. M. Garner hauled hogs to Amo-|* Ther cent soe vedding over in W? *:1 Sunday ~ 5 \Geo. Jobe. ‘ ret Tuesday of last, week. if ee w fe wedt 7 Ae tid) ae Rev. Cheek=filled his appointment | ~opy¢ youngest child of Mrs. John There is small pox at Amsterdam.| 77t townsiip one day last week.| at the Baptist church Sunday. Kauffman. who has been sick with : q : | Mr. Campbell and s. Oliver were} yirg, McCoy is on the sick list at/ >" tek iy : Thursday morning of last week a quiptly married and mceved to the sliisewriting: | pneumonia fever at Mrs. Kauffman’s man supposed to be a tramp w Bud Grider house, We wish them] yiys Clark, the captain of the Sel MEG, dp 28h Pra) is better, found at West Point school house.) ine pest of luck through 1 Ryn cherey ye eth i iis | Mr cand M rs Vernie Ghere and very seriously burned. He probably! +>. tadiegaround here havea great| Dressing of the northeast chap-! \tigg Satie Wis spent Sunday at Mr. had slept in the building and his]... 7% y. foetoune dere lave a-great ier of the Red Cross, went to Butler | Joe Ghere’s. lathes eget on-tiee.. Pic bad hood” ing turkey and trading tur- Friday and took instructions in the / GYP. - iaeeaeee ane reer aueny | key all the go around here at|work and expects to meet at the| i roHing in the snow. His back w present 7 ‘ is 7 ‘a pe oie inarias - esent. =a room they have fitted up for the Clark A. Deems Dead in a blister. He was taken to Kans Hho [een sips ciate res a F Ci Hospital le Me R yar Neighbors held a meet-l work at Maysburg Tuesday ana WY, so Balls Feday jing at Te Sas EE |: Saturday. =| -Phursday for the purpose of instruct- Clark A. Deems, one of the coun- Frank Oldham butchered Vriday. | Mr. Tom Bruner is on the sick, Hist] ing as many as will help in the work. | ty’s oldest citizens, died at the home Literary at Crooks school Houses week, ‘ Mrs. Bird Hendrickson and Mrs. |0f his son, L. A, Deems, a few miles ered Se ‘ eae | siete , we prea a aie Mtl tan White sold their turkeys ast a ue iy, as ad Abas te chur es yirginya C >; Vernon chure ast Sunday might. Creighton Saturday, noon, o eart failure. ue he ha paring Christmas programs. Mr. John Halfert and samily. speni Mr. Gilbert, Clark, White and Dale | been a sufferer from heart trouble for ont Aas made eee | ae ay at the home of Charles] butchered last week. a ee his death un eng rues ethodist church after Sunday ailey. ey & 4b) as bee ite} ¢d, as he had seemed in better health school Sunday morning regarding the) Mr, Scott Armentrout and brother ete with appeudldltes Goss \for the last few days. Saturday a get ee i Bliernte flag vl ve, ait a the Hei Nite e {r. McCoy sold corn in Urich aad os ie eee ae Pua ship. us township will be thor-| Mr. Fred Bruner hauled coal from] ard; {but a few hours later he was found Guglily “cativassed this) week in the /ite city of Poster one day last wock,| Mir, Tan White and family, Mr. !dead in his chair. interest of the Red Cross ; AY { Holler and daughter John Cox and wife went home with! Mr. Deems was born in Iowa in Bro, Piost has lost the hood to his) were shopping in Amsterdam aStur-| Mr, Charley Shelton from church | 1851 and when 14 years old moved Ford cary Anyone finding it will d j day. Sunday. to Missouri and located in the neigh- him a great favor to" report same to) Mr. Charley Kershner and wife!” Ctyde Owens, wife and baby | borhood in which he died and where : % ' au ; y , 1 baby and) y ‘ him er 4 ' thay © gone to Towa on a visit to bis}paby and Rev. Cheek went to Mr. he had since lived except for about andhe League topic Sunday night wea) and old friends, Ramsy’s after church Sunday. three years which he spent in Idaho. es I nee at eee : ne ) tee ele stonded Clydg Owens had his ice house iat, who was Miss be be Pow- enderson was the leader, rive vol and church at Mt.| filled Friday. ell, died many years ago. He is sur- L L ites salad nets i en Hauled corn to) niece from Kansas are visiting her|one daughter, Mrs. J. C. Ison, both the discontent of the world. \msterdam Friday and Saturday. at present. & of this county, and three brothers, A. Bro. Jones will preach at the M.; Mr. John Halfert and family were Mr. Harve Harness and family vis- |G. and S. A. Deems, of this county, E. church next Sunday morning and) shopping in Amsterdam Saturday, ited at Mr. Frank Patts’ Sunday after|and William Deems, of Oklahoma. night. Epworth League at 6:45 p.m.) We are glad that Sunny im has got| church. He was a man of the highest char- The topic will be “The Birthday OF able to write once more. Sunny Jim] Mrs, Reed sold turkeys in Urich | acter, quiet, unassuming and a good ‘ = ; ean PRN aan always ina good humor and we| Frid citizen and the esteem in which he ‘ he choir met at Mrs. Carrie | don't want him to wait too long he | Mr. and Mrs. Hargrave helped| Was held by the neighbors who had ae us ae Rp night ae he writes _ : ae jtheir son, Rollan, butcher Friday. piieteiedlg os yh 3 many bhai was practice Christmas songs here was a large crowd at the big] A NEIGHBOR, {attested by the large number at- Ww. c. T. U. meets with Mrs. city of Elkhart Saturday. It was so} , _- {tending the funeral Monday. Nightwine Thursday of this week. cold they couldn't work, so they went) é The funeral, which was conducted CHHARLOTTE REPORTER. | to town. Car Thieves in Butler. by Rev. Alexander, of the Butler 2 | ar Cige Spillman has a very sick] When W. W: Lollar, who lives| Baptist church, was held at the home Z i. at ey ve zeported that she has the} about six miles northeast of Butler, of his ei css esaregn Monday a : i typhoid fever. Dr, Amyx is attend-|teft the Christian church Suaday|t¢tmoon, after which interment was F 5 ing her ._fevening at the conclusion of the ser- made in the Elliott cemetery. i | JOUNNY. | vices to return to his home he’ found The Ameri fini g 1S era ; HAE : ithat his Ford touring car had been C se eae eee Refining £ Charlotte News. stolen while he was listening to the |“O™Pany, known as ‘the trust,” con- € trols nine-tenths of all sugar refined House PHONE 60 THURSDAY Blanche Sweet in THE EVIL EYE A Paramount FRIDAY Carlyle Blackwell and June El- vidge in THE PRICE OF PRIDE A Brady-made SATURDAY Dorothy Gish in THE CHILDREN OF THE FEUD sermon, The car was tracked in the snow to Ohio street, where other car tracks obliterated the tracks of the Lollar car. Sheriff Baker was noti- fied, but so far-no trace of the miss- ing car has been found. C..P. A. camp No. 80 has offered a reward of $50.00 for the recovery of the car and $50.00, for the appre- hension of the thief. The car had was held. been used but a short time. The en- The Red Cross workers met at the|8ine number was 2143879 and_ the homes of Mrs. Ollie Greenup and] ‘tate license number was 14226750, Mrs. Thad Harper last Tnesday. To? Reported to be ro below zero near Virginia Saturday morning. Geo. Crooks hauled coal last week net oe ae from Henderson's coal bank. Doubtless every man and woman in The League study class met at|Butler will be asked to buy Red Rachel Park’s last Thursday night. |Cross seals some time during the The W. C. T. U. will meet with|next week. This is a great work and Mrs. Nightwine a week from Thurs-| should have the hearty co-operation day, December 20. A report of what|of eve: is being done over this state by the| wii n . largest Christian Womens -Organi- | you but will do much to help humani- zation in the world, will be given. Ajty. One of the greatest scourges of full attendance is ur, ; i i The weather man has changed the temperature since our last report. Mrs. Shessler visited at Mrs. Car- {rie Henderson's last Wednesday af- | ternoon. ; Mr. Hayden was a county seat vis- ee Tuesday of last week The W. C. T. U. met at the home of Mrs. Lusk on last Thursday af- jternoon. A very profitable meeting in the United States, Claus Spreckels, head of the Federal Sugar Refining Company of New York, told the Reed Investigating Committee Friday. SUNDAY AFTERNOON BLAZE Star Bakery, on the South Side of the Square, Damaged by Fire. Sunday afternoon about 4:30 the bake room in the rear of the Star Bakery, on the south side of the square; was found to be on fire, and for a few minutes: it looked ~ as though the fire might spread to’ the adjoining buildings, but prompt and efficient work by the fire department who had a stteam of water on the fire within a very few minutes after receiving the alarm, prevented agen | eral conflagration. 9 The fire started from some 1 | that the baker had placed near i oven to dry out and | ph fire, the fire spreading to the bake room. and Wasting it Feeding Lice Hog lice on your, hog’s back eats corn, because it takes more corn to fatten a hog@that is fattening lice. OUR HOG OILERS WILL KILL THE LICE ON YOUR HOGS. We believe they will and we are willing to back our belief by giving you the oiler to use 30 days free of charge. x Just tell us you would like to take one of our oilers home with you and put it out in your feed lot, and let your hogs use it for 30 days, and you can have it and we will give you a GALLON OF OIL besides. At the end of the 30 days you return the Oiler if you dv not think it is what you want, and there will be no charges. If you know of any fairer proposition than that please come and tell us about it, we would like to use it. Our Hug Supplies. are complete: Hog Houses,” Hog Feeders, Troughs, Feed Cookers, Heaters, and Hog Oil for chickens and hogs. THE HOUSE OF LOMOCO SERVICE, We Have a Representative in Your Home, Phone 18, Logan-Moore Lumber Co. BUTLER, MO. a more strenuous campaign of kindness than ever before. We have the munition of Happiness and are making it as easy as we can for you to help Santa Claus. We have lots of Chinaware on hand and are making it at the same old price. Candies, Fruits, Raisins, Nuts, and in fact all Christmas Goodies. Come and see us. J. E. Williams Gro. Co. | . To Be Founda at JONES’ Wild Flower Raisins, per package Lee Raisins, 15c or..............06 Griffin’s Santa Clara Prunes, 5 pound can. 1 gallon Blackberries 1 gallon Peaches... 1 gallon Cherries. 1 gallon Apricots. 10 oz bottle Vinegar.... 32 oz bottle Vinegar, 15c or.......... 1 gallon Vinegar....... A glass of Jelly for... aes Crystal White Soap, bar.... Big Four Soap, box. P & G Soap, 4 bars....... Pickled Pigs Feet, 1 pound Pure Pork Sausage, 1 pound Pork Chops, r pound....... SGC G Pork Roasts per pound Beef Roasts per pound. Boiling Beef, per pound. Sirloin or Round Steak. . Ons Home-made Mince Meat, per pound Canned Sweet Corn..... No. 2 can Peaches................00006 Cadet Peaches, per can Lee Peaches, per can.... Don't forget the place to get FRESH OYSTERS JONES GROCERY AND MEAT MARKET PHONE 30 24 NORTH MAIN STREET We wish to express our Sincere Appreciation to our many friends for their “beral patronage during the past year.