The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, January 24, 1918, Page 7

BUTLER, MISSOURI . 1918 What is more important than to start the New Year with bank connection that will benefit you? ; Remember that during the next year opportunities will come to you,- when you will suddenly need the services of a ‘bank, able and willing to accommodate. ' TRY . “FARMERS BANK SERVICE” Capital Stock g........ cscs eevee eee eee ee « + «$50,000.00 Surplus Fund.... seeeeeees 60,000.00 The Walton Trust Company _OF BUTLER _ Welcomes and appreciates your accounts. Its extensive clientele, developed during more than 40 years of consistent, considerate ser- ; vice, is splendid endorsement of the agreeable and satisfactory rela- ‘tions maintained with patrons. : Let your money earn while you sleep. We pay interest at the rate of 4 per cent per annum on Time Deposits. WE INVITE YOUR PATRONAGE Capital and Surplus over - - $400,000.00 ‘ “e pion a a smecg aa | DUVALL-PERCIVAL TRUST CO. | CAPITAL and SURPLUS, $250,000 \ FARMERS BANK BUILDING, BUTLER, MO, | Auction Sales! Yes, I still make them, making more each year, The pub- Jic of today is seeking the trained Auctioneer, the man of ability and experience to conduct their sales for them. Never before in the history of our nation has the Farmers property been as valuable as now and he can’t afford to have it sacrificed by men of little or no ability or exper- “fence just because they work cheap.. A good auctioneer pays his own fees many.timesinasale. If you think of making @ sale don't fail-to see-me for dates and terms. . Address me at Butler, Mo., or phone me Butler or Virginia. C. E. ROBBINS, BUTLER, MO. We have money to.loan on real estate at a low rate of interest with privilege to pay at any time. FARM LOANS : We have a complete set of Abstract Books and will ABSTRACTS furnish abstracts to any real estate in Bates Count and examine and. perfect titles to same. We will loan your idle money for you, gecuring INVESTMENTS you reasonable interest on good security. We pay interest on time deposits: 2 J. B. DUVALL, Vice-President, W. D. Yates, Title Examiner. W. F. DUVALL, President, _ Arthur Duvall, Treasurer. ‘Business Men Met County Fuel Ad- y Morning. “FUEL AGREE TO CONSERVE Joseph Harlan Porter. Joseph Harlan Porter was born Oct. 13, 1872, in Mashaka county, ' MILDRIDENA SKIN AND Cu. MPL.EXION ministrato Owa. Was married at Clarinda, fa.,{ in 1879 to Jennie E. Kelley. - Five. children and the wife are left’ to rmourn his death. The children are Cecil A., aged 19 years; Harry M. K., aged 18 years; James F., aged 14 years; Charles V., aged 9 years} and Harlanic Klizabeth, aged 6 years. “He died Jan. 12, 1918, about 4 p. lar letter from Gov. Wallace Cross-|m., aged 45 years, 2 months and 29 ley, State Fuel Administrator, which; days. He also leaves an aged fath-! was followed by considerable discus-|er, James Porter, Bedford, Ia, one sion, : . sister, Mrs. Maude Purcell of the en engaged im different lines of} same place as her father. Two broth- business held caucuses and most ofjers, William L., of Wakaw, Sask, them then agreed to certain hours for! Canada, and Rual Porter of Shelby, the opening. and closing of their vari-| Idaho, ous places of business. Following is} l’or many years he was a careful: a partial list of the business houses}employe of an Iowa State Hospital; reporting and the hours they agreed at Clarinda, Jowa. Of late years he upon: followed farming and auctioneering. | Druggists—Open at 7:30 a, m,,|/In carly manhood he united with the | close at 9:00 p..m. Sunday hours:] Baptist church at Malvern, Iowa, He 7:30 to 11:00.a. m., 5:00 to-8:00 p. m.} lived a true and faithful life and was Groceries and Hardware—Open at'an honored and respected man, a lov- 7:00 a, m., close at 6:00 p. m.; close, ing father and husband. His depart- Saturday night at 9:00. ure will’ be greatly missed by all who Dry Goods and Clothing—Open at: knew him. ee 8:30 a. m., close at. 5:30 p. m. Close] He, with his sons, Harry and Saturday night at 7:00. James, started to the woods about 4 Jewelers—Open at 8:00 a. m., close! o'clock to get some wood and had at 6:00 p. m, 2 loaded it on a sled. His son, Harry, Barbers—Open at 8:00 a. m., close| had tied it on and turned to ask his at 6:00 p.m. Saturday night close at|father if he was all ready and just 10:00. then saw him fall. He ran to him and Restaurants—Open at 6:00'a. m.,| said “Father, are you sick?” He said close at 10:00 p, m, Saturday night|“Yes, yes,’ and those ‘were the last at 11:00, words spoken, Mayor Heinlein stated that some] A doctor was called at once and! conservation of fuel might be] pronownced heart failure as the cause wrought by shutting down all street! of death. lights on moonlight nights, and by] Iuneral services were held at Mul- cutting out all unnecessary windowtberry church and the remains laid to lights. The city is using only oil for’ rest in Mulberry cemetery. x fuel. C. Li Fisk, owner of the opera house and the Electric Theater, said he was willing to do anything the Fuel Administrator sugzested. Under the order of the state ad ninistrator he was already compelled to clvse Monday and Tuesday nights, but was willing .to make further sacrifices it necessary. The dentists agreed to open in the morning (most any old hour) and close at 5:00 p. m. The mewspaper men reported that the different offices observed differ- ent hours in regard to opening and; closing their shops, but all tried to work only nine, hours. They were willing to assist in saving fuel. “At the request of Judge €. A. Den- ton, County Fuel Administrator, most of the business men of Lutler met in the lobby of The Inn Monday morn- ing to discuss the fuel situation and take’ some action looking toward the conservation of fuel. Judge Denton read a lengthy circus Red Ball Garage. The Red Ball is the name of the new garage opened by Will Smith, in the new McFarland building on Soath Main. Mr. Smith isan automobile man of large experience and has em- ijployed two first-class mechanics to 1 ssist him in repair work, He is rap- idly equipping the repair department} with the latest improved machinery and is prepared to do all kinds of work, The building is as near fire | proof as is possible to make‘it. The walls and floor are of conerete and the roof is of the steel truss construc- ition, The main room is 65 by 115 i feet and is by far the largest room in Ithe county without supporting posts. Butler and Nevada High Schoois It has’ an adjoining room that is 30 y by 115 feet, thus giving abundint Divide Double Header. room for the storage of cars and Mr. The boys team of the Butler High Smith invites his farmer friends when school added another game to their they come to town to leave their cars unbroken string of victories Friday in his garage where they will be night when they defeated the fast Ne !Jooked after and no charges made. vada High school team on the laiter’s He is selling the old reliable Buick court by a score of 49.to 21, This is cars, and has on hand at all times a me aa ston for me Baa oe full line of accessories of all kinds, and as they have not been defeated they may well call themselves the ; ‘ 5 champions of this part of the state. Bigamy Condoned by Teutons? Prof. J. C. Craig, of the Commere.at | Geneva, Jan. 18--Several South ey is peach aa much ©! German newspapers which have been the credit for the excellent team peceived here raise a ery of alarm ork of the team must be given 6! over the increase of besa in Ger- aun. jmany during 1917, They say the The girls were not so fortunate, the ina acquittals and the lenient sen- Nevada girls beating them by a score tences imposed indicate that the au- of 16 to 5. The girls are a fast buncii thorities are condoning the offense. of players but the Nevada girls wer: , Among the excuses pleaded by the simply too good for them, ‘men accused are loss of memory be- :The members of the boys team are cause of shell shock, departure of the Bullock, center; Thompson, captam witnesses without leaving an address and guard; Hensley, guard; Tiisey of infidelity on the part of a wife. and Williams, forwards, ' Some have gone so far as to declare The girls team, centers, Ruth | poldly that plural marriages are good Wyatt and Vera Kinion; forwards, jor the nation’s future. A corporal Marie Hensley and Oval Kinion; told a Munich correspondent that he guards, Mildred Ream and Doris got married every time he obtained Fail. Miss Burney Rice, coach, leave from the trenches and believed he had five wives. Tarred And Featheced. ee , Does It Pay to Raise Chickens? hs, W. Va, Jan. 19—L. H.! Keenan, an attorney of this city, Was About a year ago Mrs. Geo, Jobe seized by twenty masked men last who lives a few miles southeast of midnight, placed in an automobile town, started in with about 75 chick- and rushed to a deserted house on ens and during the year she has mar- the outskirts of Elkins, where he was ,eted 477 dozen* eggs, for which she tarred and feathered. — Before tlie peceived $1 She has used on party brought Keenan back to the her table eggs to the value of $20.40 BOAP A 25c Cake Free MILDREDINA SKIN AND COMPLEXION SOAP “A Complexion Beautifier.” d Beauty Culture finds in this Soap not merely a cleanser, but a pos- itive physical influence on the complexion, on the pores, and on the little blood vessels that underlie the skin—an influence that begins at once and that anyone may feel and sce. The secret is simply that Mildredina Skin and Complexion Soap helps Nature as it contains, in concentrated form, properties which have made it famous as a healing and soothing emollient. It wil! be found a delightful sham- poo soap as it cleanses and soothes the scalp, It is best for the baby’s bath, being absolutely pure. Ask your dealer for Mildredina Toilet Articles. Mildredina Complexion Powder is delightfully perfumed and free from injurious substance. 50 cents a box. Mildredina Greaseless Cream, a delightfully fragrant toilet cream, entirely free from oil or grease, and is immediately absorbed by the skin, Mildredina Talcum Powder, an exquisitely perfumed antiseptic powder, best for nursery and toilet. Mildredina Tooth Powder, an antiseptic, antiacid, refreshingly flavored, foaming powder, that cleanses and beautifies the teeth. Mildredina Hair Remedy makes Grandmothers look like sweet- hearts. It Restores Cray hair to its natural color. Baltimore, Md. CUT THIS OUT The Mildred Louis Co., ‘ ae Dear Madam: The Mildred Louise Co. Send me by return mail two Boston, Mass. one-dollar bottles of Mildredina I have never used Mild- Hair Remedy, the $1.00 size, and redina Skin and Complex- one-half dozen Skin and Complex- ion Soap but if you will ion Soap. ‘I have used the -hair send me a 25c cake free, remedy for two years and would will be pleased to try it. I not be without it. My hair is just enclose six ~ two - cent the same color as when I was a stamps to cover cost of girl and do you know all of my mailing, packing, ete. friends say that Mildredina is the finest soap they ever used. En- closed M. O. for $3.50. Yours truly, MRS. M. J. BLAKE. Name . Address Agents .wanted Boy Scouts: Help. | My Dear Mr. Livingstone: )An Easy Way I desire to entrust the Boy Scouts | h of America with a new and important | to Reduce Fles commission, to make them the gov- PES eaeaicum ashen tare in Hee Fa Drink Hot Water and Take Tassco to the homes of their community the; Haven't you often wished for a pamphlets of the war prepared by the | medicine to reduce your flesh? Some- Committee on Public Iniormation. | thing that does not require dicting The excellent services performed Ly lee calisthenics? Well, right here you he Boy Scouts ‘in the past encour-|[a¥e Ht in S-grain tassco tablets, He ey He ae : | which you may secure at your drug- ageses me to believe that this NeW | gist's, ‘They are pleasant to take, per- task will be cheerfully and faithfully | fectly harmless and cause no restric- discharged. |tions of habit or eating, and reduce Sincerely yours, the flesh, little by little, until you are WOODROW WILSON. down to the number of pounds you This letter under date of Decembey | Wish to weigh. Too much flesh is un- 3, 1917, was sent to the president of |desirable, as most quite stout people the Boy. Scout organization, and waé; {will readily admit, and it detracts from ; i one's good appearance; makes one by the next mail answered with ac-| clumsy and short of breath, ceptance of this new great trust. | There isn’t any reason why anyone Scoutmaster Gaines of Troop One,! should be too stout, when there's this Butler, has just r the ;much-tried, * perfectly | Satisfactory Government a pac | remedy at your druggist’s. Tassco copies of the President’s Flag Day | tablets ee {BEncts Hie name) are Address for distribution, Each Scout | fecommenicd vy Puyslclane yang sare see nee a {guaranteed to be perfectly harmless. is given a package containing fiiteen| Refuse substitutes, if you can not of these copies, together with a"! come to our store, we will mail tassco identification card signed by a Gov- | to you.-—Adv, ernment official, a chief scout execu- | ive and the local Scoutmaster. Th ae cathtines each scout ‘ act \NATURE PROVIDES THE INGREDIENTS ived from e containing 330 aide to the Committee on Public In-| formation. Lach scout keeps a rec- ord of all who receive a copy from him and this record is ak i this | Argo-Phosphate, the New Herbal Committee at the end of this cam-| Remedy Nowa Ensorsey by paign. These copies are FREE for} odd the asking, and with each copy is a} franked post card which will bring to you-any two of other information booklets concerning the war if you sigm it and mail it. Or, a scout will If the digestive organs are not prop- Serly performing the work which na- {ture has assigned to them, then nu- | trition, which is absolutely essential to the recovery of other diseased be only too glad to mail the card fer } parts, will be lacking and there can be you ;no permanent relief, When bodily ANG cere nutrition is normal, the stomach di- This service is voluntary upon the | gests the food, the blood absorbs and part of the Scouts under the slogan | carries the nourishment to the differ- “Every Scout Boost America.” The | ent parts of the body causing the var- Scouts are doing their bit, and there ious organs to properly perform their are 285,661 Scouts and 70,987 Scout | functions. , a officials, For fear a Scout may not |, Nature has provided a remedy in the reach you with-a copy, call him up , ingredients of Argo-Phosphate the and he will be glad to bring it to | "CW herbal stomach remedy, which is kere. It is areata i jnow being introduced your business or home. If you want} purely vegetable and its. vitalizing, any other information, tell the Scout) corrective and reconstructive qualities and he will jot it down and obtain it) are so pronounced that beneficial re- for you, if it can be gotten. sults are noticed from the first day. ; That this is true, it is only necessary to listen to the statements made daily | by local people who have given Argo | Phosphate a fair trial and have been benefited thereby. It is dispensed by every First Mother to Get Insurance. Washington, Jan. 1y.—The widowed mother of an A dier killed in action in this first city the half empty tar bucket was and set $16.39 worth. She has soli turned over the victim's head. Ke 105 chickens for $65.42, the family has an, it is said, had often expresse| consumed 98 and she has 100 pullets pro-German sympathies, Mgmbcrs {ef¢, of the mob have not been identified. Mrs, Jobe says that at first glance it looks as though she has made an GRAVES HEADS POULTRYMEN immense profit on her chickens, and while she is well satisfied with the outcome, the money that_she has re- ceived has not been al! profit by any means as she has fed them a large amount of high priced feed. Supreme Court Jurist Elected Presi- dent of Association. Kansas City, Jan. 19—Judge W. W. Graves of the Missouri supreme co:rt was elected president of the Kansas City Poultry Association by members attending the annual session yester-! day in connection with the poultry show at Converttion hail. V. lots 1 and 2. block ‘Hicks and T. —E. Quisenberry of $500.00. Leavenworth, Kas., were elected vice. F. M. Orear to Beulah Lollar lot presidents and E. L. Noyes, Kansas 10 block 14 West Side Addition But- City, was re-elected secretary-treas- ler $1.00. rer, At a meeting of the Missouri’ Beulah Lollar to Nellie Orear lot Poultry Breeders’ Association yester- 10 block 14 West Side Addition “But- Judge E. C. Branch of Lee’s Sum- ler $1.00. : raed for secretary of the W. D. Stanley to Carl J. Henry Association. | part block 18 Couchs addition But- ‘was concluded ler $1090.00. - will remain, T..G. Pitchford to C. C. Pitchford the close of the blocks, 38 and 43 Sperry’s addition SARE ._ | Richt Hill $350.00. . 3 it of St. Louis won’ Thos. Chick to Thos.” Smith ‘5 the White Ply- acres section 17 Osage $1000.00, _ Ia addition ‘o Howard Burk to T. G. Pitchford 38 and 43 Sperry's addition i $850.00. - . Blair et al to St. Clair Inv. : tres sections 13, 14, 24, 19, and Rockville $1.00. . Braden to W. C. Parsons section 17 Homer $4800.00. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS H. G. Blake to W. FE. -_McKibben 1§ Amsterdam ceive payment under the military nad naval insurance plan is M Betty | Ingram of Pratt City, Ala., Secretary The recruiti officer at Kansas McAdoo announced this afterhoon, = | City has receive] instructions to She is the mother of Osmond Kelly | make a special effort to enlist 1400 Ingram, who was killed in October,!men for United States guards. ‘Lhe when the U.S. S. Cassin was attacked | original enlistment must be between by a German submarine. Mrs. In-| the ages of 3t and 41, inclusive. It is gram already has been sent twoj presumed that these guards will be checks totaling $90 and will receive |/kept in the United States to guard 345 a month ‘until she remarries. | the property of the government. To Enlist’ United States Guards. Every Woman Should Use Town Talk: Tablets for Comfort . Women that are thin, pale, hol- low-chested, sunken-cheeked who are losing flesh, can’t sleep, have foul breath, bad taste in_ the mouth who worry, fret, have hys- teria and crying spells, and are all tun down, have ailments pro- duced by a diseased or impover- ished condition of the blood. Their poor bodies need nourish- ment. Town Talk Tablets cure all these symptoms as .if by i iad They cure the periodical sufferings that are peculiar to women. It makes them healthy and happy, because it puts new life-in cir system, new energy into their veins, which nourishes the lungs, the heart, the kidneys, stomach, bowels and other or- gans. Here is a woman who has ‘the ‘sufferings of women just Mra, N. Avenue, Brockton, Mass., says: “For a long time I was in a terrible run-down condition with female trouble, which my physi- cians called different names. I suffered terribly at. periods, and could get no relief. I heard of Town Talk Tablets which a ném- ber of my neighbors were taking, every one of whom had some good report to make about them, so I got a bottle. They helped me at once, so I got another. Af- ter the second the pains left me, and my old periodical suffering came no more. I kept at it, tak- ing several bottles, but now am entirely cured. do my own work, and never have a pain, [ am gaining in strength and flesh day. ates Te Ti