The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1894-08-02
OTHER S'COCKHOLDERs,
Virginia Items.
OF BUTLER, MO.

Uncle Washington Park is diging a
we'll he has faith the peach limb can
find water and the populist find
money.
q. W. Park says it looks strange
that none OF the great men Of Char
lOtte township were not chosen lead
er at the Republican convention.
The pOpulist are trying to hold up
their heads in public but look at
them when they are alone they hold
their heads down indicating deep
thought.
Rev. Piles and wife will move back
to Bates County nextlweek he having
to quit preaching for the present on
account of throat trouble.
Frank Payne moves the date Of
his paper up to date.
Born to the wife of JAS Fleming a
nine pound girl, that's what makes
Jim quit limping. Hurrah for Jim.
The law suit between ID. T. G.. Rob-
inson and the Walker boys was post
poned till Monday Aug on account
Of a broken leg near Amsterdam
the DIR. was summoned to set the
limb and had to put the trial of to
another date.
DIR. Robinson and wife visited o.
NJ. Drysdale and family one day last
week the Dr. says the notice given in
this paper and several others does
not mean him and his wife for he has
no reason to put such notice in the pa
per but says he has looked for u no.
tice on him for she is getting tired
paying his debts. Mrs. Robinson's $
name is Carrie not Mary A.
Just read the names Of Patrons
that pays in this neighborhood on
the TIMES. The Union says every
time the TIMES gets n quarter she
advertises it that's .. X. for she
thinks enough of her subscribers to
mention their names whom they
Y know. So we hardly ever see any
names mentioned in the Union.
Mrs. Sarah Oagle pays on her pa
| per up to Oct. II.
Mr.. John Porter brought his little
boy to the DR.. and had car bunkle
| opened on his head it is big one
and looks like it was ve.y painful.
/ Little mike stood the ope .ation like
aman.
Louis Keetan south of the river
has moved the family to Elkart since
the death of his father.
A. NJ. Danials signs up for the
booming llMES.
Miss Jessie Craig and VIM. Ayers
= was married Monday July 23rd and
rhave taken trip to the nation.
| Wallace Rowland does not have
any road tax to work for he lines up
in the other township.
| Miss Bertha +. Uhler and Hy. s.
Moss were married July 23. JOY so
with the boys for we all know the
girls deserve good men.
n A letter received from Mrs. James
Crook in Cal, says she is well. The
letter was dated July 25th. Fine
weather plenty of blackberries and
tpeaches.
John McConnel's barn burned
down Saturday. 1t was struck by
lightning.
The seventy seventh birthday OF
grandpa Leech was celebrated at the
residence of his daughter Mr.. ID. r.
Bradens near Mulberry. 1t was a
real surprise to him. \ bountifu
supper was served on the lawn, the
! table was decorated with evergreen
xand ripened grain. The presents
1consisted of full suit of clothes (con
lventional black even down to a pail
lof black half-hoes and embroidered
yslippers. The invited guests were
Rev. and Mrs. l.. w. Williamson, Am
Ioret Mo-; Rev. and Mrs. ID. NJ. Nc
lClellan, Kansas City; Rev. and Mrs
John TAYLOR, Mulberry; Mr. and Mrs
w. II. Crofford mother and daughter
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ruble, Mr.. and
Mrs Il. ID. Braden, Mr.. and Mrs. II
+. Nickel, Mr.. and Mrs. X. L.. Bra
den, Mrs. Amanda b. Henderson ano
son Coral of Amoret.
n. NJ. NESTLERoDE.