The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, March 28, 1918, Page 8

nancamentnan ents \ nee sen tev ree seis Sales etisiicacbclamamnacasae maeigrenscnennt i nonin eansvwmemnnenemetin cen J Fair Mount News, but not enough to do much good, Trade with the “boys.” dental work done in Appleton Cit last Wednesday. 4 Mrs. ited last Wednesday with her moth was buried anc for near Pleasant Gap. She Thursday at the reform chu She had been sic Her husband died cemetery long time: years ago. They have our sympathy in’ their)” Gordon Barnett and wiie enter- : greai loss and sadness. | jtained the club dast Saturday night. 3 Trade with the “boys. 4 | Miss Selina Newlon leit Friday for y Rey, Zschoche spent last Vriday | Coffeyville, Nansas, to take up school b with Rev. Heinke and family. Worle Trade with the “boys” Sons Clo. Co, Joe Baur purchased a Maxwell car - last week. t Mr, and Mrs. dinner Sunday with Gotlob Durst. to Mrs. Bolte and William Mr. C. M. and Frank Rapp and_ their families, Carl Bracher and daughter, Frieda, and son, Edwin, and Paul and} Arthur Fi scher spent a very enjoyable | " a 1X | . Ty t he I . Nestlerode, of Amoret. i evening last Thursday at the John, SUNSHIN Nie ‘ ; tpoven Voss hone i | SUNS Ni Trade with the “boys. i i oss home. ee , pee ; ———— Qn March 2oth a number of Mr.! Rev, Heinke and family entertained | ; n March 20 it henea) Frank Raj avaull Merwin Items. and Mrs. John | Dykman’s Ko at dinner Sunday eran app and | 1 Re . | i 8 reese ielp them celebrate their, HAN Bah THE Teas Weve choiye Thy Siti Te ete anniversary, The “rm aT who y oking from: Oskaloosa, She wit! reside | Oyo “a eee Sa oF ae aie ‘ Ione tts Osi aloo see ei reo tle olioainenwones uiescliy | Mbimant| rm my this c & here, i fsetinnndl. Houle the Jouaval \Walinnie: Fal (| Mrs. Henry Dykm ne and fam IY understand he ugh Howat iliams returned home] ),conie Bohlken and family, Frank Houck farm) south of Prairie City. Saturday from Pittsburg, Kansas ; eit : ; 3 Bohiken and family, e Taute and we . John Yoss and family spent Sunday. infant sen—ef—Mr-—and Mrs, ail ¥ Vo aura a ‘Anslie, JAGE ig vit ros Mrs. Johnnie ker die r BR ONC Wy, a os a Sa at and emounee |e eae ene nd family, John Rouscher | et, mevuiuenitehers oc valk a it Mr, and Mrs. R. Bohlken | irandma Fischer. ized a C. M. Rapp and family called on They are pace nies ase Mee = Tif i ‘i ; He Mrs. ; Leiner, r. and Mrs. } dey, sinke and family Sunday nigit.| are Gnaiser Olin stiilias SS pen Area to raise poultry to helP | -pyomas Schmehl, Mr, Geo. Bohlken, ic Seider, Mrs: an i h } = °F Ree ze and Sena Bohlken, | # son, At Sand daughter, Mrs. Jos! Aig, Sih aia | tee ae Seat z ac sa ieorge Meints. Hirnie, and husband, motored to Har \. 1. Lewis home fell, when Mittal ulna eecei ceil ravine HOP wood Sunday afternoon to get Miss going down inio the cellar, injuring ee ie a ete ale sresents, The Nettie Schellman, who had been vis-/ ye arm severely and. slightly | "8°!" 4 i | at a Hi ‘ ies wish ; penta 3 *Teuests departed at a li sh- iting randparents, Mr. and Mrs. injuring the other, eu nt Wane betnene ormilic ;. : : : yt 1 a , ay f Te s Staenkraus and others John Balgrum, of Adrian, was in A c y PPS k and Mrs. Fred Vowt, ir. took town last week oA , Fr 4 in : of f rade a Oys. . r Sunday with her parents, GC.) } valle AdGakiaatedl dye Lets vs ade with the “be ys. : Rapp and family Mon Vord has been received here that pe Le ates ° Eee ohnnie Dyk vho was in the sec- | \ bunch of the young folks gath-| Miss Pauline Houtz, who teaches]? ee y ea rae aeete ered at the Frank Rapp home Mon-)the West Point schoo! has the ae seas ie ath a Saas He j. $ H r . : : Was very Ic t eu a i night, it being Walt 20th Pearl Houtz is teaching in| * ‘3 4 Lee cons Aili ie a reall tinie | . Bau ea Ceo. LDew) Camp Funston. His brother, Claus, i. ecieoateamiteeaiedcan and unele, eorge Bohlken, left for thé: ry Bracher and family Sunday camp Thurs His father and neht ; + mother follov later. We are all) a ies ‘ Thoping for his speedy recovery. ‘ PRISCILLA, Summit Happenings. having had just! sles and now has Thomas is ple; she Miss Ada Mae her of t gotten over the me ips and i share etty sick. s were delight- which the nr The Red Cro ed over the sale of their hog We had a little rain the past week, Johnnie Marquardt and wife had Trace with ithe boys. ters, | 8°" and wife the last of the week, tli Joe Bracher and daug Meee Dr. and Mrs. Bement returned to Elsie and Josephine, ppent the “8Y) their hame in the city last week. ast Wednesday with the former's! francis Taylor is sporting a new sister, Mrs. Lewis Fleischer and eedan cal, daughters, Mollie and Lena. 5 Ge wett has a little son at his Trade 3 home Monday. and baby vis- er and sister, Mrs. C, Mo and Lydia!) cite 3 Rapp. : iy Thomas is spending the Trade with the “boys. = _ {week in town with her sister, Mrs. Mrs. August Bohm and Mrs. Louisa! Ciarence Bolin. Fischer called on Mrs, John Mar-| Margarett and Virginia Jewett are quardt and mother, Mrs, Hintz, last! visi ng their grandmother Golladay Wednesday afternoon, Wiis week Trade with the “boys.” Mrs. Nona Mitehel came home to A few from “here at ded the) vicit and care for her mother, Mrs. funeral of Mrs. John Kaufman, whe it WL, is, who is under the doc- died last Tuesday night ar her home iors care, She is unable to lie down, a few She leaves nine children. at Black & | Mr. Herman Seelinger gave them. Everyone that helped to make the hog bring $212.00, showed their patri- otism. Ray Argenbright and wife have moved to the Eggleson farm west of | Butler. Mrs. Lacy and daughter visited her came home from the Ile is getting Glennie Price city last week sick, 1 | being troubled with her beart. EImer Sturgeon, wife and son de- \ parted last week for Caney, Kansas, | to me their home, Elmer has en- gine work there. Frank Barnett’s lithe girl, Eliza- beth, was bitten by their dog last Fri- Several stitches were taken in face, | The Red Cross) met with Mrs. {Grover Gilbert this week | Mrs. Holland, of Appleton City, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Frank Holland. | Dan Embree has had a hard seige of Hope they will soon be out ness. as down from ilar Floyd Totten w |risonville Sunday. Mr. Pollard, of Butler, was in Mer win Monday looking after some in- surance business. Mrs. James Young Ruth, returned home \imsterdam, Mrs. Edna Masterson, of Drexel, 15 jvisiting her sister, Mrs. R. K, Foster, and daughter, Sunday from t t t { persian entire farm work. Kerosene Tractor. Avery Motor Cultivator. Whether you have a ten acre plete Avery line, of tractors, ators, etc. Come in and get one. we have on our display floor. | PHONE 377 Now You Can Motorize Your Farm An Avery Kerosene Tractor will do all the heavy work on the farm with the exception of planting and cultivating the row crop3. The Avery Motor Planter and Cultivator now makes it also possible to plant and cultivate with motor power. Cultivator and an Avery Kerosene Tractor you can motorize your You can plow your ground and disc and harrow it with an Avery Then plant and cultivate your crop with an You Can Do Motor Farming On Any Size Farm there is a size Avery Kerosene Tractor to fit your farm. Avery Ker- osene Tractors are built in six sizes—a size for every size farm—they make tractor farming a big success on any size farm. The 1918 Avery Catalog contains full information abcut the com- plows, motor planter-cultivators, separ- RED BALL GARAGE City, folks, was taken to a hospital in appendicitis. ence, Chevrolet Sunday. ( week was_.a great benefit to the oats and wheat. proud parents of a little daughter. ily entertained a number of friends and relatives Sunday. | BANKS AND TRUST COMPANIES CONDENSED OFFICIAL. STATEMENT Of all Banks and Trust Companies of Bates County, Missouri , At the close of business March 4, 1918, Deposits u Cashand (Total id aR. ae teq Overdratts | its | Sight Exo.| Resources Bae: Capital/Surp! a Fix.| Steck land Pre Farmers Bank of Bates Co. .... Adrian Banking Company .... Farmers “ Manufacturers Bank Peoples Bank The Walton Trust Company Bank of Rockville ........ . Commercial State Bank ... Duvall-Percival Trust Compar Bank of Amoret Hume Commercial Bank . Bank ot Amsterdam ..... Farmers Bank, Foster, Mo. Hume State Bank .. Farmers Bank, Rock Bank of Merwin . Missouri State Bank ..;......... First National Bank, Set, Mo, os [$4 087,473.12] 692,552.56 454,479.10) 442,304.48) 389,978.84! 381,323.57 249,532.45 231,392.91 186,189.61 181,619.42 156,916.91 148,931.76 124,985.77 106,028.30 95,965.15) 90,892.66 63,567.11 716,464.54 461,341.00) 306,268.06 298,526.56 257,587.07 783,087.90 164,427.66 85,3032! 129,178.23 402,207.69 8,416.98 97;530,26, 101,641.30 _ 69,582.12 52,600.31 49,039, 4| 38,696, 1 1,242.73] 2,784.33} 1,846.34] 1,090.32 2,119.88) 1,602.81 3,091.49} 1,305.82 90.89 2,429.45 558.39 250.22 1,632.02 1,923.59 905.79 442,389.00 1,183),592.27 823,687.23! 812,176.46 190,778.61; 507,388.71 219,272.01! 525,888.89 166,482.78] 438,689.73 15,484.26] 922,612.07 115,512.06 289,302.58 178,269.75] 267,178.69 84,792.24) 221,561.36 52,51642| 467,272.98 89,743.93, 172,319.30 61,840.80} 163,974.28 34,658.18] 142,166.01 55,164.72; 127,770.43 51,027.95] 108,403.15 35,606. 10} 55,000) 41,119.15) 24,363.40:, 50,000) 69,623.90 8,500, 00} 25,000} 27,909.61) 7,000.00} 25,000] 58,584.41 12,500.00] 35,000 * 13,710.89) 62,437.10} 250,000] 191,288.50) 6,271.37|. 25,000] 4,770.13) 2,300.00} 10,000} 25,785.78 7,500.00) 25,000] 10,371.75 10,119.32} 200,000} 85,653.56 8,600.00! 10,000} 5,502.39) 4,353.00] 10,000) 5,042.52 4,234.51) 10,000) 7,180.24 1,100.00] 15,000! 6,742.13 3,869.10]. 10,000} 2,438.00 24.15} 3,706.85 10,000) ~ 1,719.20! 49,840.92) 102,611.86 254.34] 3,400.00] 10,000} 2,011.43, 83,228.19 15,578.54 Totals more than $2,000,000.v0. Banks in the County were #5,084,033.72. The total business of the Missouri State Bank and The Walton Trust Co., . [$5,084,033.72/$4,091,884. 5/$ 23,152.56|$188,759.75|$775,000|$559,453,59|/$2,224,690.05|$6,528,487.31 Missouri State Bank Far in the Lead in Deposits. Under the official call for Bank Statements at close of business March ath, 1918, the total deposits of all The “Old Reliable” held more than 1-5 of the entire amount. (Associated Institutions) is Mulberry and Western, Bates. R. R. Hamilton and W. C. Caldwell were callers at the Dr. J. C. Sageser home Monday. Trade with the Mr. and Mrs. W Pitcher, Okla, came in for a visit with their niece, | | Drake, of | Wednesday Mrs, Hugh “bo, Trade with the “boys” CloCo,- Miss Marg who h is v Clyde Brayton of south of at Black & aret Copper, of Kansas | been visiting home! sick with pneumonia, | Amore, | Ka to be operated on for) His mother and Dr. J.) City Sunday M. Smith accompanied him, R. L. Nichols, wife and son, Clar- were motoring in their new RAMBLER, JR. Brackney Items. The shower that fell the first of the Trade with the “boys.” Mr. and Mrs, G. F. Padley are the Trade with the “boys.” Mr. and Mrs. Jake Wolf and fam-| Trade with the “boys.” Mr. and Mrs. Gus Helwig and fam- ily were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Deems. With an Avery Motor farm or a ten hundred acre farm, Also look over the sample tractors BUTLER, MO. last Friday night. * Trade with the “boys.” Trade with the “boys.” The Peru Y. P. B. entertained the Rlack and Double Branch Y. P. B. Everyone had a fine time. Trade with the “boys.” Harvey Wolf left for Camp Doni- phan Sunday after a week’s visit with his parents and friends. Trade with the “boys.” Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Deems and son, Ernest, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Deems and little daughter, Mr. and Mrs, C. B. Baker and little son spent Sun- day with relatives near Appleton City. Trade with’ the “boys.” Mrs. Frank Smith is very low at this writing. Mrs. W. H. Ison spent last week in town with her daughter, who has been very sick. Trade with the “boys.” Mr. and Mrs. Glen Deweese enter- tained a number of friends and rela- tives Sunday. Trade with the. “boys” at Black & Sons Clo, Co. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Steffen spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Deems. Mrs. W. H. Deweese spent Monday with her daughter, Mrs. B. H. Smith- son. There will be a silver medal contest speaking at Peru Friday night, March 29th, 1918. Everyone invited to come and have a good time. JACK AND JILL. Mrs, M _ All Spices .. CHOCOLATES AND COCOAS 1-2 lb. Runkel’s Cocoa Country Happenings. Mr, Trade with the ‘ A. L. Gilmore and Mrs. W. G. Cumpton and Tom Cumpton and wife | Monday with Mrs, Clara Batchelor. “boys.” sawed Marion Driver Wednesday spent wood Trade with the “boys.” Geo. and Mrs. T. . W. Rector. le with the * le with the Randall, with the and Mrs. Mrs, Dan and Mrs. fahoma are this community. Sargent spent Tuesday with Merl Sargent and wife. and friends | chil: i spent Sunday with Mr. and Anderson ‘boys.” nd Mrs. J. FE. y dinner with Mrs, J. M. Harvey took | Mrs. Beard spent Wednesday af-| list. Chit- | ternoon with her daughter, Mrs. Jim] It was sad to hear of the death of | Frost. our friend, Mrs. John Kauffman last Mr, and M Merl Sargent spent} week. She has been very ill for some “boys.” Mrs. Claud Quick visited her moth- | Wednesday “boys.” Bowman were Butler visitors Tuesday. Ico Frost is just recovering from ack of pneumonia fever. David visiting Wi ger last relatives Mrs, Bruce Odneal and baby spent Wednesday night with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, J. E. Harvey, Trade with the “boys.” Mr. and Mrs. A, L. Gilmore and children spent Sunday with her moth- er, Mrs, Lawson, Trade with the Sons Clo. Co. Mr, and Mrs. Jake Frey spent Sat- urday night and Sunday in Rich Hill. Miss Nina Keen, who is attending Butler High School, spent the week Jend with home folks. Pleasant Gap. Reynard Saturday night. ; day at the Walter Tharp home. or at Black &| show at Butler, = Pere Gabriel was Sunday with the German measles. “boys” Sunday evening. Sargent’s, time with tuberculosi met with Mrs, riday at G The Red Cr ALT tard. - Bever school house Friday night, | Miss Thelma Sargent spent the lat-| March 29th. Girls, bring pies, and of | ter part of last week in’ Montrose|boys, your pocket books. Mary Mc- in | visiting Mrs. Henry Clarbourne and} Kinley, teacher. Mrs, Herman Ure. BLUE BELLE. S Great Reduction in the Great Closing Out Sale of the Williams Stock of GROCERIES, HARDWARE, GRANITEWARE AND QUEENSWARE MISCELLANEOUS Queen Olives Sour Pickles Sweet Pickles Dill Pickles Blackberry Preserves Chili .. Soup .. _ Sugar, 5 MSc 0538 Sugar, 10 Ibs. ...... Imperial Tea, in bulk . Uncolored Japan Tea, in bulk .. _ SUGAR COFFEE I Ib. Monarch Brand, extra fine TEAS SPICES 1-2 Ib. Runkel’s Chocolate . GALLON FRUIT Gooseberries .. Blackberries .. No. 2 Can Cherries Choice No. 2 Red Cherries .. <s DRIED BEANS Navy Beans CANNED FRUIT PRICE LIST Reduced Old Price Price “Reduced Old he Price Price =$ 23 © $30 CANNED MEATS 7 08 2 2, Potted Ham Genre see sate os nents .07 .10 10 as <2: Botted “Mai asccctaais ela nasia’s 04 .06 +10 :20 ee ne CANNED SALMON his ag No. 1 Frontier Red . 23 -30 io 15 No. 1 Prelate Pink 15 -20 Choice Prunes Good Prunes 15 “13 50 .40 F. F. 0. G. 12 -20 .38 50, PUNCH CAN APPLE BUTTER -38 +50 Mason gts Jar i665 cis sdskissevea vies -20 -40 oss 07 10 Spot Cash .07 -10 K. C.,, 25 oz. . » 20 +25 18 25 ' BREAKFAST FOODS 18 25 Food of Wheat ... -18 22 Wheattone ....... Ex Al IS 49 65 ROLLED OATS 68 75 Large Size ......... -23 -30 Small Oats, Cadet .. .09 “Ir i . ; CAN TOMATOES ‘ No. 2C. C. C. Brand . +15 Oyster Grit .......... 75 15 17 I-2 RIND 5 os <0 ces Sawn edcss shes 5.30 Wash Boilers, Tubs, Oil Cans, Tea Pots, Buckets, Stew Pans, Wash Basins, Crocks, Jugs, Coal Buckets, Hoes, Rakes, Pitch Forks, Shovels, and various other articles. ALL GOES. FREE Choice Beautiful China Dish with every $5.00 order. Phone or- ders taken and delivered. Store opens FRIDAY at these reduced prices. Harrison & Company PHONE 6 Successors to J. K, Williants = BUTLER, MO. A large crowd attended the play at Sterley Bolin and wife spent Sun- Rosa Brown spent Thursday night with Beulah Brown and attended the entertained last Miss Mary McKinley and Mr, John Conner called on Miss Beulah Brown ; Milburn Tharp has been on the sick Funeral ser- vices were held at the German church | Gilmore Wednesday afternoon. There}and interment made in pine German | were a good nymber present, They/ cemetery. will meet with Mrs, Geo. Keen April There is to be a pie supper at the mre