The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, March 14, 1918, Page 2

.. For =~ the boys NranrR RD nt eA NTA. Fair Mount News. Sowing oats is the order of the day in Fair Mount. Grandma Lindenman and __ grand- daughter, Clara, spent last Tuesday with Mrs. Nick and Grandma Rapp. C. M. Rapp and family, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rapp and Mrs. Adolph Schroeck spent last Tuesday night with Nick Rapp and family. “Hilda Rapp called on-her friend, Ella Bolte, last’ Wednesday after- noon. wae Mrs. Nick Rapp and daughter, Nora, Mrs. Adolph Schroeck ani Grandma Rapp, spent the day last Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. John ‘ Marquardt and Grandma Hintz. Frank Rapp and family spent ‘| Thursday. night with Joe Baner and Bevo isa cr none but ¢ or march, yo dusty-throz scold, After drill a long line of hot and aking a bec line for omplet: satisfag< lesomeness, At home or j—betveen meals or with m- Bevo Served at all Hotels and Cafes Chapel Chatter. Summit Happenings. nbright has rented m west of town seems to be the order The and is finishing the move next-we spring term of. hool at Redmond. Omer Randall, the former teacher, re- ay with Mrs. John Golladay, signed to begin farm work.’ -the men folks took in the forest Ours return home last sivht- river looking out Sunday, frym Guthrie, Mo. He has for good fishing places later on. : been helping his father move, red Newlon has sted. in the Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wright, of Sum- w days. Tom mit neighborhood were trading at the training Culver Thursday. Miss Ruth Wayland with Mrs. Frank Hendrix. Mr. and Mrs. Forest Ours and baby, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Guthridge and) op and daughter, Anna, last week baby were visitors at Roby Free-) fim Thomas and family spent Sin- Jand’s Wednesday evening. day with Nat Stubblefield and family. Blucford Howard hauled corn for) yrs. Robt. Sturgeon, Elmer ne Seem One sce0 RU CORES CRY . | Eulalia, spent Sunday with G. e wonder if Lauren Netz is in-|\irt and family in Cass c : terested at Keeble’s, He went twice ) sr sige Meat a the last Sunday evening, latter part of the month for Coffey- Guy Herman was operated on one] vitte, Kansas, where she has accept- day last eek and his brother, Carl,! eq 4 vacancy in the primary school. a opciait one ene rsa a The Red Cross served dinner at the rats Roby, Shileas Sanday severing ie Smith sale Tuesday for which at the home of her parents, Mr. and \ os received the nice sum of $52.25. Mrs. Roby Freeland _Dr. Bement and Mrs. Bement are 4 ° visiting relatives for a few days. The Mr. and Mrs. John Jackson off goctor is trying his luck fishi Is Johnstown, spent Sunday at the Dick R Ss SAU Se cha deh dle ectle Nome ay Sturgeon and wife have moved % to the Waker farm. Ray will hold down a job at the Peoples Elevator, along with the farm work, Mrs. Elmer Sturgeon returned from a three weeks visit in Carroll county Sunday. The neighborhood east of Summit school house has changed so it is hard to tell who your next door neighbor is. Everybody is busy these days sow- ing oats and planting potatoes and nimberless other things. i The Red Cross meets on Wednes- dav.of each week. This week it met {with Mrs. Newlon and daughters. ee : Mr. Will Smith and family will go THURSDAY |to Lewiston, Montana. Their many Marguerite Clark in |friends will miss them. | Elmer Sturgeon went to Oklahoma SILKS ae the first of the week on business. Benefit of Camp Fire Girls SUNSHINE. . Golladay daughters spent on the Osa to is boarding Sorris has not been well for © Red Cross met with Mrs, Mill CHATTERBOX. Fisk Opera House PHONE 609 Cornland. Mr. Soderstrom has sold his farm to parties from Iowa, He-rented it back and will five there this year. Claude Thomas is moving from near Hume to the place vacated by John C. Adams. 2 P. L. Turner traded his automobile to John McKissick for a horse. Miss Gladys Morrison spen¢ Sun- day. with Clara Medley across the creek, Henry Herman purchased his wife a piano at the Eggleson sale Friday. Several from here attended the Eg- gleson sale. , - * ‘Frank Turner returned from his IMlinois visit Thursday morning. sowing began in earnest the FRIDAY Fatty Arbuckle in HIS WEDDING NIGHT And Ethyl Clayton in THE WOMAN BENEATH . SATURDAY . Big Double Show Matinee—Same as Friday Evening—Wm. Desmond as PADDY O-HARA A Comedy and Current Events the family. Quite a few from around here at- |i tended the funeral of Jacob Fingling and little granddaughter, who were buried in the Reform cemetery last Wednesday. Mrs. Joe Fleischer and children spent the day last Friday with Mrs. Lewis Ficischer and daughters. Miss Lydia Rapp and Mrs. Adolph TSchrocek called on Mrs. Nick Rapp and children Saturday afternoon. The Gotlob Durst sale was well at- tended last Wednesday. Things sold well. Mr. Durst sold his farm land to Johnnie Marquardt, jr. C. M. Rapp and family entertained at dinner Sunday Nick Rapp and fam- ily, Fred Vogt, jr., wife and baby, Mrs. Adolph Schroeck and Grandma Rapp and Mrs. Anna Yoss. William Bolte and family enter- tained. at their home Sunday Lewis Fleischer, Fred Schmidt, John Stoll and their families, Mrs. Martha Schellman and children, Paul, Clara, Fischer and Mickle Seider. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Rapp called on Mir, and Mrs. Lewis Fleischer Sunday evening. John Marquardt and wif and Frank Rapp d < dinner St nd family. arl Bracher spent Su Grandma family y poorly evening Sunday at the ‘ They were: Fischer; Elsie, « Bracher; Lydia, Nora Rapp; and Lena Arthur Bolte, and Josep Johnnie Iernest, Ella Mickle er, Hilda Rapp helped Mrs. Fix sever- al days last week. and Mollie and PRISCILLA. Rural Home Makers Club Meeting. The club met at the usual with Mrs. Milburn Tharp The fol- lowing program was rendered: Roll Call—Riddles- Song by-Club. Care and Feed for Little Chicks—j Mrs. Ben Wix. Care of Brooder—Mrs. Tharp and Mrs. Everette Morilla. Reading—Mrs. James Steele. Music by Club band. Planning Spring Work—Mrs. Moore, Contest—Misses Ada and Dolla Rains. ‘ Song by Club. The following officers for the com- ing year were duly installed: Pres- ident, Mrs. Ben Wix; vice-president, Mrs. Milburn Tharp;recording secre- tary, Mrs. Joe Knoll, corresponding secretary, Miss Dolla Rains; treas- urer, Mrs, Ed Moore. The quilt will be finished at the next meeting, April 3, at the home of Misses Ada and Dolla Rains, Those having tickets be present if possible. After the program they visited the Orchard Grove school where Mr. Ralph Culver is teacher. Those pres- ent were: Mrs. Ben Wix, Mrs. Ed Moore, Mrs. James Steele, Mrs. Ever- ette Morilla, Mrs. Milburn Tharp, Misses Ada and Dolla Rains, Jessie Woodrow Steele, Vivian Bernice Morilla. They adjourned at a late hour tu meet with Misses Ada and Dolls Rains April 3. Ed Club Cor. Merwin News. | The wind blew a very strong gale all day Saturday. The office at the lumber yard was crushed in. It was almost wrecked by the storm last week. Ray McGee returned from Buckner Monday. Mrs. Pearle McGuire and children, who have been-visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Harrison, returned to her home in Drexel Sunday. Mrs. Etta Longacre of Amsterda:u was in town one day last week. ith Joe Brach-}j with}: hour | - Milburn | “" Mirginia. . Mrs. Grant Garner has been very ill the past few weeks. . E. E. Eggleson’s sale last Friday was attended by many people. Mr, Eggleson and family contemplate moving to Washington in the near future. Mrs. Carrie Henderson has some white Leghorn chicks for sale at 15¢ til they are ten days old. ie Englehardt is now riding in Ford sedan, recently pur-. Jones filled his regular ap- mt at the M. E. church last morning and evening with lendid “sermons. 3edwell and family, of Adrian, noved to Virginia, where they opened up a store in the build- ly vacated -by Messrs. Coch- d Clapper. Pe Ila Scribner, of Butler, visit- ‘riday until. Sunday with sssié Robbins. \\. Park has recently purchased Dodge car. Jim Cox has pur- one, also, hat? Epworth League. Where? Virginia M. E. church. When? Ev-} ay evening at seven o'clock. 1! Tim, 2:15. Who? Every- Edward L. Greenup, who has student at Marionville Col- ted the latter part of the ith home folks. He leit Mon- or Kansas City to enlist in the or coast artillery. Famuliner,-of Butler, visited of last Carrie Irs. Tuesday until Friday sith her - sister, Mrs. Henderson. Several persons in this community c been entertaining a light siege i sles. Another epidemic, pre- y the whooping cough, is now Pahlman was leader at ist Sunday night. The topic t Sunday night will be “Mak- Most of Ourselves,” Eph. » there. j 1 Eggleson and, Bert days ago for Vancouver, gton, to report for duty in the department of the aviation} 1 which they have enlisted, A m them states that they ar- , and are now waiting a » get acclimated to the efore going on duty. Stoll} oO. - Mt. Carmel News. an Hill built a fine new chick- |} ren jiouse last week Which adds very much to the appearance of his farm, as well as it pleases’the hens. J Eggleson’s sale was attended by a large crowd, Friday. r. Jarvis and son, Ernest, of Kan- sas City, spent a few days visiting friends in our neighborhood the last of the week. Mrs. Jess Fleming and son, Arnold, spent Thursday and Thursday night with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Seth Nightwine. Word was received here the last of the week from N. A. Barr and family, who went to Idaho a short time ago stating that they had arrived there O. K., and liked the country so far real well. Mr, and Mrs. J. E. Leonard, of near Butler, attended the ‘Eggleson sale Friday and Mr. Leonard spent the night and Saturday with his children, Howard and Ruth Leonard. s Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Cox and fam- ily went to Adrian Sunday in thar new Dodge car and spent the day with their daughter, Mrs. Jas. Taylor, and family. Rev. Jones filled his regular ap- pointment at Mt. Carmel Sunday af- ternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Logan Cope and daughter, Ruth, of near New Home, spent Sunday with her brother, W. E. Osborne and family. Mrs. E. W: Cox received word one day last week from her son, Richard, who has been at the naval training station at New Orleans for almost a year, stating that he would leave there soon and that he had been _as- signed to duty on 2 submarine chaser. Dick was a Mt. Carmel boy and we wish him the best of luck. UNCLE HENRY. Sheriff’s Sale in Partition. Elmer E. Voris, Plaintiff, vs. Nellie Mathany, Ida Voris and May Meredith, Defendants, ‘ in the Circuit Court of Bates Coun- ty, Missouri. By virtue and authority of a decree order of sale in partition ‘made ‘the said Court, in the above en- Sowing oats is the topic of the day] titled cause, and of & certified copy around Merwin. thereof, dated “Feb. 6th, 1918, I will The girls “M. M. M.” Club met at/on: the home of Miss Edith Ritchey Fri-| Saturday, the’ day night. Miss Mary Kelso of Amsterdam is visiting Miss Agnes Lewis. Born—To Mr. and Mrs, Earl Tuck- er, a boy, Friday. The Farmers Club met Saturday] evening at the High School auditor} ium, — Miss Edna Quick and Etta Craw- ford went to Kansas City- Saturday. Jimmie Mars and wife were Kan- s the sick list.1 OF BATES COUN BUTLER, MISSOURI IF YOU NEED MORE CAPITAL TO BETTER PROMOTE YOUR FARMING INTERESTS, LET THE FARMERS BANK FURNISH IT. 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