The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, March 14, 1918, Page 8

WE SELL THE LIGHT RUNNING NEW HOME Sewing Machine The New Home is strictly a High Grade Machine, They are simple, durable and light | running. : . PERSONAL MENTION, F, R, Allen, the “Land Man,” of In- dependence, was a business visitor to Butler one day the last of the week. 9x12 rugs as low as $7.50, at Mur- ray's. Will Keasling, the shoe man, came in off the road, and spent a few days with home folks the last of the week. Mr, shoes at Black & Sons. M. E. Fullbright, who represents The Walton Trust Company at Ne- osho, spent a few days in this city the last of the week. : = Kisner always: buys his work They wear. ! Don’t miss the big rug sale at Murray's. 4 Miss Bertie Silvers spent Sunday in Jefferson City assisting in the or- ganization of a missionary society for the C. W. B. M. of that city. customer, Black & We want you for We will treat you Sons. our right, The Bohemian orchestra, the last number of the Lyceum course, gave a satisfactory performancé at the Opera House Thursday night. Our prices on rugs will business, Murray. get your O. J. Scribner, who sells silos for the Indiana Silo company, left Thurs- day for the north part of the state, after a visit here with home folks, = Mr. Zwahlen does his trading at Black & Sons and advises his friends to do likewise. Money will not Luy 2 better one. If you need a machine. see us be-| fore you buy. Gench Bros. BUTLER, MO. aes county seat Tuesday. Test Your Seed Corn. | A hundred bushels of corn broug! to the Paris corn testing station I Proven 18 to 45 per cent infert One lot showed only eleven fe ears out of 168 tested. Farmers becoming alarmed and jew of thei will plant se@d until it has passed 2 proper test.—Mosby'’s Missouri Mes-! t sage. Basket Ball Team to Warrensburg. ‘i | The basket ball team of the Butler} s High School will leave the last of the | t week for Warrensburg to partici >| in a basket ball tournament for rensburg Normal district. The bo are full of “pep” arid are fully con- | vinced that they will bring home the cup, ivisit with his mother, Three styles—$27.50, $26.50, $37.50. | \ almost impossible at times. t LC. Miller, of Joplin, made a brie/ Wins (ep. (C, ier, and sister, Mrs, i. A, Hardin, one day the latter part of the week. t less today on sale at Murray's, Rugs than wholesale prices Deepwater | inty’s most | Baskerville, of > e of Bates ¢ and up-to 3 a business visitor to the} several Black Khaki pants $1.30, Buy they ‘will get higher, is Clothing Co, B. 1. Johnson a Coop *mo- ered to Kansas City Saturday. They y that pulling against the wind was They re- urned on the train, Dr. J. T. Halsey was a business i to Kansas City Tuesday. Miss Goldie Blizzard and_ sister, . Chas. Murray, went up to Kan- as City one day the, last of the week 0 look ever millinery styles and to vods for the Empress millinery TERMS tter buy all the clothes you may they 1 this summer now, b set higher, Black & Sons., arley Cameron, a former Butler but noy farmer in the Hume I will sell at public auction at my farm 9 miles north of Hume. Amoret and 6 miles northwest of Foster, Missouri, on Wednesday, Mch. Beginning at 10 o'clock, the following described property, to-wit: 9 HORSES \ 25 MULES 93 CATTLE, 7 HOGS heifers; one Jersey milch cow, will be fresh in M and reds, good stock; 2 short horn bull calves. sold for the benefit of the Red Cross. Will also sell a 4-burner oil stove; 1 stead and some red seed oats, ; All sums of $10 and under, months will be given; ing interest at the rate of 8% per annum purchases must be settled for before removed from ir iborhoed, motored to this city | Sunday and spent the day with his er m | uncle Jamero vo is quite rang ee © [fame FF Cameron, who 8 ate} COLS. ROBBINS AND POTEET, Aucts. Headach leNisSie Rice wands alison rTelen J. G. DOOLITTLE, Clerk. eadachnes Chastain, High School teachers, went over to Columbia Thursday of last Physical defects of the eye are ]] yw very common, In fact, the eye is |] j, ,& very imperfect ofgan, than 30 per cent of the individuals examined by the Life Extension Institute show some error of vis vi In the majority of these cases D glasses would not only have added to the comfort of the individual, but would have iniproved the gen- eral health. i THERE is no guess work when |] th we fit your eyes. and consult us today, is T. L. Beach in Jeweler and Optometrist raj .Phone &5 7 | PUBLIC SALE at the farm, 4% miles south of Butler, % north and east from Star school, on Big list of Farm Household Sale starts at 10 o'clock. More |] the state, tawnship, was up from Rich Hill one ion, which had not been properly |]/day the last of the week making his corrected by glasses. setllement with the county court and preme Court, was at his Better come in |] cal operation for an old ailment and somewhat weak. Many of his friendsg Herrell, who spent a short furlough Butler, Mo. day's Jefferson City bune. Thursday, March 21,1918 83 HEAD LIVESTOCK Ford Car eek to see the basket ball games or the high school championship of Judge J, A. Silvers,-one. of the fim of Dawson & Silvers, left the last of the week for points in Texas on legal M. C. Fortune, collector of Osage . business. According to Bates county officers who have taken patients to the hos- pital for the insane at Nevada recent- ly, that institution is now caring for 1500 patients, 51 of whom are from this county. siting with his son, Recorder of eeds, C. F. Fortune. Jacob D. Allen, clerk of the Su- office this orning for the first time in some ; that ree w He underwent a surgi- Working clothes at prices can’t be beat, Black & Sons. now recovering rapidly, although Corporal ‘Tom Burner and Henry Hed and expressed their joy in see- g ‘him back at. his desk and on the pid road to good health.—Thurs- Democrat-Tri- with home folks in this city, left the last of the week for Camp Doniphan, where they are members of the ord- nance department. L. S. Miller, of Worland, was in the city Tuesday and in conversation with The Times may said that Wor- land was enjoying a time of prosper- ity these days. 11 coal mines are in operation and things generally are on the boom. ; Prof. W. W. Kennoly, principal of the Lincoln public school of Joplin, was a business visitor in this city Saturday of last week. Prof Ken- noly was for many years principal of the Douglass school of this city, go- ing from here to Columbus, Kansas, and afterwards ‘to Joplin. 3 L. W. Keele finished the tax col- lection’ for Mt. Pleasant township last week and turned his books: over to the county court Saturday. B has been appointed by the es County Farmers Association to test seed corn_that is offered for le. He informs us that he is prepared. kt test 190 bushels at one time. He allowed 30 cents per bushel for t ing. ‘ Macninery Goods Lunch on grounds. any kind or s Ray Stewart had the misfortune Thursday, while doing some carpen- ter work around his home on East Ft. Scott, to drive a nail in his knee cap. may lay him up for some time. It-is a very painful injury and Dr. Wilse Robinson, of Kansas City, former superintendent’ of the Nevada hospital for the insane, has volunteered for service in the thedical department of the army and has been ordered to Fort McPherson for duty. mill prices to In this sale you can bu One brood sow and 6 shoats. date. Lunch will be served by the Red Cross Chapter ef Foster, Mo. C. H. CLOUSE Sergeant George Hupp, of the quartermaster department at Camp Doniphan, is in the city spending a ten days’ furlough with his mother, Mrs. W. H. Hupp. George has made good since he joined the army. He left here a private a few months ago and was about two weeks ago pro- moted to a sergeantcy.. Army ‘life appears to agree with him as he has gained more than 20 pounds since he has been eating Uncle Sam's ra- tions. : and trying to health, 2 don’t miss this sale. ae a Forty head coming 2-year-old steers, good colors; 30 head coming yearling Steers and arch, a good milker; 20 head cows, blacks One pig to be 40-egg incubator; one side saddle;. one wood bed- cash. On all sums over $10 a credit of 8 purchaser giving note with approved security bear- 2% discount for cash on time sales, All ou can buy rugs at less than -- Ifin need of a new r » 4 miles south of One 6-year-old black mare, weight 1650 lbs; one 4-year-old bay mare, weight 1500 Ibs; two 4-year-old brown mares, weight 1400 lbs; two 4-year-old iron gray mares, weight 1400 Ibs; one 9-year-old sorrel mare, weight 1100 lbs; one 8-year-old bay mare, weight 1300 Ibs; all of above are extra good brood mares, bred to jack; one 3-year-old sorrel mare, wt. 1200. One span three-year-old black. mare mules; one span coming 4-year-old black horse mules; one span coming 3-year-old black horse mules; one span 6 and 7-year-old mare mules; one smooth mouth work mule, a real worker; 16 coming 2-year-old mules, mostly mares. Raymond Holloway. arrived in this city Thursday from Camp Doniphan and made a short visit at the home of his uncle, J..W. Holloway. “Mr. Holloway had been discharged from-- the army -dn account of physical dis- ability resulting from a severe attack of measles which he contracted after he enlisted. He is now at the home of his.parents near Adrian, testing up regain his Before enlisting he was an employee of the Kansas’ City Star. former ug of «<