The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-06-29
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Miss Lizzie Burkleo of Butler, was
in Virginia Wednesday of last week
looking after the winter school.
Henry Feebeck and wife of near
Merwin, attended the band supper
Wednesday night of last week.
Last Thursday we were at Foster
we noticed on the way over the corn
was of two grades, one about p feet
high, the other from to 10 inches
high, oats and flax are looking good.
We called to see Mr. Haverly, and
and the Hart Bros; they all appear
10 be full of business. We met Mr.
EIliotts; he lived long time north
of Virginia. He told us he was just
getting over hard spell of sickness
and that his wife had been confined
to her bed. He told US that he is
about making trade for property
in Topeka, Kan, to which place he
will move.
Mrs John Drysdale of Pleasanton,
Kan, is visiting Mrs Q III Drysdale.
Uncle John Henderson has been
quite feeble the last few days and at
this writing is no better.
Chas HensIey was on the sick list
Saturday night and Sabbath.
Roy Cuzick on the sick list.
Secretary of the Christian Miss
Lille Hinson, read the report for the
last quarter. The average attend
ance 43. The average attendance OF
teachers was not as good as should
have been. Election of officers next
Sabbath.
EA Bennett and wife of Amorett
- = a
Sabbath.
There was a large crowd at the
band supper last Wednesday night
and all appeared TO enjoy themselves.
Mrs Aaron was much pleased with
the kindness shown her by the But
Ter vocal band. As they passed her
house thew sang her favorite song,
"The old time religion was good
enough for our fathers, it is good
enough for U.s." As their gentle little
voices fioated on the breeze lt was
music to the listeners ear. Only five
doctors present and no arms broken.
The band cleared $50, and the boys
will get their new Informs the first OF
the week. They play at Foster the
4th.
WV Parks little baby was very
sick several days last week.
Do not forget the picnic on the 4th
at Virginia by the w G L U.
Cole Hensley received word one
week ago. that his brother Joe Hens
lev was not expected to live. Joe
was formerly a Virginia boy, but
now resides in the Territory
The president OF the w q L I asks
all friends OF temperance TO come TO
Virginia on the Attn and bring Wen
filed baskets and have good time.
n in oh niQnTV
of water for teams near, ice can be
had. some of the little folks will sing
songs and recite pieces.
We forgot to mention the celebrat-
ed cake walk the night of the band
supper, which attracted the atten-
ton of the Eirginians.
Ouite a number of Butler people
passed through Virginia Sabbath
going west. One doctor in the crowd;
did not learn who was sick.
Mr. Jones was reported better sun
dav afternoon. He is improving rap
idly: some think he Will be out IN
few weeks with his thresher.
Mrs Anna Whistler has been quite
sick for several days.
Law suit before Geo Hughes last
Saturday, held at Nickell's school
house. John CARRIER, plaintiff; SIR
Carrnan. defendant. L w SIlyers,
W o Jackson of Butler, and Dave
Forbes. attorneys; jury verdict for
CARRIER. to amount of $40.
Geo Thompson says his corn Is
about all getting too big to plow.
JW McFadden went to Kansas
City Monday.
What about the boys tnaI were
across the state line Sunday efteF
noon at the base ball game. Cattle
eat their coats; they must nave hau
salt in their pockets.
Washington Park was not Ieeiihs
so well Monday.