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— “THE DAYLIGHT STORE’’ NEW ~ CLOTHES FOR EASTER We are as usual in the lead with GOOD CLOTHES for the family. Young Men’s Easter Togs of the guaranteed all-wool kind $20 $25 $30 WALK-OVER Cadet last...... 6 Black or Mahogany American Clo. House “Money Back to Anybody.” “One Price to Every Body.” W. W. Boyles, who for several years has lived a few miles southwest of this city, has sold his farm and left with his family for Fayette, arkansas, where they expect to make their future home. Mrs. Harvey Copeland came up from Rich Hill Wednesday and 1s staying with her aunt, Mrs. Cyrus Mrs, Ward has been suffering for the last’three years with a cancer and at present she is very low. Butler relatives and friends have re- ceived the announcement of the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs, Noel Mills, of Kansas City, on Sunday, March toth. Mrs. Mills is a daugh- ter of Mr, and Mrs. W. S. Arnold, formerly of this ¢ Mrs. Lou Emma Weeks, widow ot the Jate Wm. Weeks, was married in Kansas City Friday afternoon, March 15, to Mr, A. S. Hunsiker, of Miami, Oxlahmoa, They will make their home in Miami, where Mr, Hunsicker is interested in mines, Our good friend W. J. Parleir, of Foster, was a pleasant visitor to this office Monday morning. He reports everything as moving in good shape in the Foster neighborhood, with the farmers all busy with their spring} work, \mong the new subse rs to The Black & Sons Clothing Co. 20-tf Our prices on rugs will get your rbusiness, Murray. % Mrs. Dan Monyhan, of Kansas : ¥ City, is a guest at the home of her Rev. A. J. Cutrell,, of the Ohio street M. E. church, is visiting his brother, James S. Cutrell, at Sikes- ton, Missouri. parents, Judge and Mrs. W. T. Cole. Mrs. Robert Megraw, of Fayette, is a guest at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Smith, just east of town, Miss Winifred Pharis, who has been attending an art school in Kansas u ‘ i City, came down the last of the week Dr. and Mrs. Newton Miller and bi ¢ last of the \ Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Miller, of Kansas City, spent Sunday in this city with relatives. : jding, and is now spending a few days jwith her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C, F. Pharis, south of town. Mrs. John Powell, of Chicago, was called to this city Tuesday by the Conover'’s Colossal Rhubarb Roots 60c doz., at -J. D. Deacon's. death of her little nephew, John Na- | sas City dealers haye a way of | Ka screening out the small onion and selling them for double price in| the city and sending the big sets to} country dealers. That's the reason [j |buy my sets from the grower. They} J. C. Garrett is back again with the | so twice as far. Buy your sets now. | United Drug and Mercantile Com-| They are $4.00 per bushel in the city. pany. J. C. has been in Kansas City |1!5c qt. at J. D, Deacon's. for some time, but likes Butler best. thaniel Keele. T. L. Beach, C. A. Allen, Frank Allen and H. M. Cannon motored up to Harrisonville Tuesday night to at- tend a Knights Templar meeting. 3, i Will Grout, of the 128th Machine | Gun company is spending a short! furlough in this city with his parents. | {From the way the boys are getting Sergeant George Hupp, of the quartermasters corps at Camp Dom- phan, returned to his duties Tuesda after spending a furlough in this y|furloughs it, looks as though they | with his mother, Mrs. W. H. Hupp, | were about due to go “over there”, and take.a crack.at the Hun, and} The Calumet Baking Powder Com-|when they do, watch the press dis- pany, of Chicago, had their crew of patches for something to happen. | good looking young lady demonstrat- | ' ors in Butler the lattér part of the} week demonstrating to the Butler) . was in town Tuesday with hi housewife the merits of their product, | atm in a sling, as a result of injuries | he received when a load of baled hay on which he was. riding Saturday af- ternoon, began to slip and he was! thrown to the ground, The bones of his left arm were fractured just above Granby, Missouri, where she was | the wrist and his right hand was rath-! called some time ago by the serious}er badly sprained. illness. of her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth | Brown. When she left Granby her| Clyde McFarland arrived in the mother was much improved. city the first of the weck from the MeFarland ranch at Tucumcari, New Mexico, and will spend a few days Jeff Taylor, of a few miles north- Our big rug sale last only one more week, Murray's. Mrs, Ellis Tuttle has returned from W. G. Cumpton and daughter, Mrs. ‘ Clara aBtchelor, left for Kansas City| with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, C. B.! the last of the week where they are] McFarland. Chas. W. McFarland ar- visiting their son and brother, Walter | rived Wednesday from the McFar- Cumpton, and other relatives. They jland ranch near Kress, Texas, with a were brought tO Butler by: -Mrs.|car load of cattle which will be placed | Batchelor’s daughter, Miss Nena, in|on pasture on the McFarland farm her car. : Jeast of town, HAVE YOU ONE? If not you are buying your groceries blindfolded. We issue price bulletins every month and you can get one for the asking. Bring. your produce to us. We always pay the highest market price. POTATOES Just received a car load ‘of white table potatoes and a car of Minnesota Ohio Seed potatoes that we will save you from 6oc to 75¢ a bushel on, and that is a big difference but it is a fact, nevertheless. OUR GARAGES Garages: Adrian Garage, Adrian Mo.; Public Garage, Butler, Mo. We have equipped our Butler shop up to the very latest. We guarantee to overhaul your yotor exactly as in the bearings but run them in by power, giving you the right kind of a job ~ also have installed a radiator department. Don’t send your radiator away if it leaks for we can do better work here and are here to make our guarantee good. Also if your battery needs any work overhauling, charging we have installed all the equipment necessary for first class work. We have also purchased a large casing vulcanizer and have a practical man to take chare of this departmertt. All work guaranteed. We have the equipment and guarantee everything. Give us a trial. “THE STORE WHERE THE PENNIES _|Norfleet & Ream GROCERY, BAKERY AND THE ONLY INDEPENDENT CASH WEST SIDE SQUARE i ; to attend the WeMott-Bullock wed- | lagaipst lightning. | Mr. and Mrs, | Walton Trust Company were closed }the farm of his father, Chas. Phari-, Times this week is G. C. Seymour, on route six. Mr. Seymour and family recently moved to Bates county from Medford, Idaho, and wanting to keep posted on county news naturally sub- scribed for The Times. oxi2 rugs as low as $7.50, at Mur- i C. Clark are spend- ss with relatives Mr. and Mrs. J. ‘ing a couple of we at Otterville, County Court held an extra session | Friday to make annual settlement with County Treasurer J. HH. Stone. It was not a very difficult matter to make a settlement with an_ official who keeps the books and accounts in such good shape as Mr, Stone. i Don't miss the ‘big sale at Murray's. rug Mrs, A. Hl. Culver and daughter, Miss are spending a week at ithe home of B. G, Culver, at Leaven- }worth, Kansas. | Miss Merle Adairy of -Arehie,—and | Miss Gladys Sackett, of Kansas City, VW Cr Coberly, local manager of the Logan-Moore lumber yard, returned attended the Bullock-WeMott wed-] Soturday from Kansas City, where he ding Sunday. went three weeks ago and underwent Protect your house and barn ]# severe surgical operation, Mr. Coberly stood the operation well and expects that in a short time he will be restored to complete health. See Hayden Ray, ¢, for the best cop- 23-3 south side sq per cable lightning rod. The city council of Adrian has Frank Ludwick, a young attorney : Bee of City, spent Saturday and passed an ordinance requiring auto-|} Sunday in this city with his parents, mobiles to be parked in the middle} for the street and forbidding a car be- ing left in front of a business house } more than ten Butler | will get out of the jay class one of these days and pass an ordinance of that’ kind. *, Ludwick. sale prices minutes. Rugs at less than wh today on sale at Murray's. Bert Claunch, who has for some time been with the Earl Jones meat market, on North Main street, has ‘The case of Seese vs. Harp, tried | purchased a half interest in the {hefore Justice Newsome Tuesday was; Stewart shop on the west s decided in favor of Harp, The case! aa ‘A Mae srew out of the sale of a blacksmith | The Missouri State Bank and the | © i In the shop} shop by Harp to > at the time of the si ese, e was about $50 Anta ae 0 aoe ; a Aue worth of horse medic which Tlarj ates bes ee ce ‘" R arRae an took claiming that he had not sold it! QODE ys Mets by MOONS with the shop. Seese sued for the! the trust company. value of the me at. | he purchased it with the shop. Theodore Pharis, who has heen tending the University of Misso returned home the latter part of the week and will spend the summer on ne, claiming that; Owing to the shortage of help cal have been unable to give service to many of our customers. We put this | sale on jn good faith and to prove it,! we are extending the time limit for 1 week or till March 27th, to give those we couldn't wait on a chance to buy! at 20 per cent off on wall paper and | sundries as advertised in last week's | issue of The Times. Travis Drug & Mere. Cq. south of town. Thaodore and Walter WeMort came in from Junction City, Kansa:, to attend the WeMott-Bullock wed- ding Sunday. Theodore will spend « few days in this city with his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. WeMott, before returning to Kansas. He is in class 1 A of the selective draft .and expects to be called into active ser- vice in the near future. GOT Former Sheriff Joe T. Smith, who; for the last few years has been living near Foster, will move back to But* Jer in the n future. “ He sold his farm that lies ju t of Foster and purchased the Gis m, on this side of Foster, which he kept one day and then sold it. Uncle Joe has many friends in Butler who extend him a cordial welcome to again make his home among them, st A. W. WeMott, who was nominat- ed for alderman for the fourth ward at the Democratic convention, de- clines the nomination because he does not want to take time from his business to properly discharge the duties of alderman. Besides Mr. We- Mott was member of the city coun- cil for several years not long ago and he is perfectly willing that the honor should be-passed around. The Dem- ocratic dity committee has so far not named any one to fill the vacancy. Alfred Newlon, son of Mrs. S. J Newlon, of Summit, ieft the last of the week for Kansas City, where he had been ordered to report for trans- portation to Charleston, South Caro- lina, where he will go into training camp for the quartermasters depart- ment in which he enlisted several days ago. This is the second son of Mrs. Newlon to enlist. Thomas New- lon enlisted last December and is now at the Great Lakes training station, near Chicago. the largest factories; not scrape as the factories put out new. We or Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pattee and Elmer F. Apgar, of Amsterdam, were county seat visitors Monday and made The Times a fraternal call, Mr. and Mrs. Pattee have retired from the management of the Amsterdam Enterprise and Mr. Apgar has leased the plant and will continue the paper. Mr. Pattee has volunteered for army service and is looking for a call in the near future. Mr. Apgar has spent several years in the newspaper busi- ness, has been a student in the jour- nalism department of the State Uni- versity and there is no doubt but that |he will keep the Enterprise up to the COUNT.” HARDWARE STORE BUTLER GARAGE 35 DOWN JONES’ YOU CAN GET. Sour Pi ‘kles, gallon.. ..$.50 | Summer Girl Coffee... 20 Sniders Catsup up Wild Flower Coffee. 25 Prairie City Cheese, lb.:.... 40 Barrington Hall Coffe Special Wringer Grou Coffee Onion Sets, qt . Best Seed Potatoes, arly Rose . Prairie City 10 lb Che Pure Strained Honey, Ib..... Cocoa 1-2 th 25c, Ib........ Uncolored Japan Tea, Ib With Pie Plate or Oat Meal Toilet Soap .05 | Cobless, .. Chocolate Cr “35 Lees Corn Meal, 1 A i ff +35 | Chick feed for the little ones Sensation Coffee, 3 Ibs 1.09 PCB CWil mee aireas Ennai 4.00 A COMPLETE LINE OF FRESH AND CURED MEATS Beef Roast, Ib. 1BGine Steak lbynrieiyeae rice a0) wags: 4920. Round Steak, Ib . 30 Home,Rendered Lard, Ib... .33 T Bone Steak, Ib 35 In Lots of so Pound-. 633 Chuck Steak, Ibo... 25 | Log Cabin Compound, Ib.... 30 skollbineys WET) Wek ismeniees olf} |f iba Tey thy, (Crt, Wy. aihouwon acts LUNCH MEATS Goose Liver, Minced Ham, Veal Loaf, Boiled Ham, Brick or Cream Cheese Weinies, Bologna D, M. FERRY’S GARDEN SEEDS NOW ON SALE DOWN AT JONES’ ON NORTH MAIN STREET Cemetery Association Benefit. | Church*Would Kill Traitors. Rehearsals are being held nightly; Philadelphia, March 153—Death for for the big historical pageant to be German propagandists and American given at the Opera House Thursday traitors was advocated today by the evening, March 28, for the benefit of! Philadelphia conference, Methodist the cemetery association, There are) Episcopal Church, in resolutions about 150 characters represented and! unanimously adopted at the 13ist an- beautiful costumes have been pro-!nual meeting being held here. cured for each so that it promises to | one of the events of the The production is under the direction of Miss Frances Catron, Tlarry Wyatt, of the Hl. S. Wyatt {Lumber Company, is spending a week jin the Ozarks. Some time ago Harry | volunteered for in the army aviation corps aid expects an order ‘to report at some training camp any season, | Mrs. F. H. Crowell, who has been spending several months in Califor- nia, visiting Mr. and Mrs. Walton! day, Allen, returned home the last of the | fe week, She was met in Kansas City | Feed lot for sale cheap. Am going by Major Crowell. ; West. Inquire 201 East Walnut. 23-1t yUnSWwIC TRES 5000 mile guarantee at no more cost RED BA PHONE 377 : AGE BUTLER, MO. LL GAR Hudson Super-Six AND Maxwell Autos We have just unloaded a car load of new cars. Bring in your old one and trade it for a new car—we don’t care if it is an old Ford. HUDSON SUPER-SIX holds the world’s-record for speed from New York to San Francisco and return. THE MAXWELL MOTOR holds the world’s record for en- durance. 2222 3-10 miles without an engine stop. Jefferson Highway Garage WILCOX BROS., Proprietors Phone 2 Butler, Mo. House Cleaning Time Is here and no doubt you are in need of new curtains and curtain rods. We invite you to see our stock of curtain goods, netting, and get our prices before buying. ° PURITAN HOSIERY ‘North Side Variety Store ADRIAN GARAGE 191