The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-06-22
Virginia Items.

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What happens you.
Frank Watkins of Rich Hill, spent
a day with his brother Ben the first
Of last week.
Walter Wallace says one of the
neighbor boys offered to bet him a
horse and buggy that one of the Vir-
ginia girls would be married in a
month.
Arch McElroy lost two horses last
week and AL Burk one.
w A McElroy got letter from his
son-in-law stating that his daughter,
Mrs Minnie Hendrickson was quite
sick. They are in the Territory.
Re Ramey of Blue Springs, Jack
son county, was around last week in
the interest of the Baker Medicine
company.
Fred Lefker of Bennett-W Wheeler
Nero Co, pat up wind pump for D
G Wolfe Tuesday and Wednesday of
last week. Mrs Lefker and children
spent the time with Grandma burst.
B F jenkins was at Kansas City
last weed visiting his sons George
and Morton.
F J Flsenor and wife, j g Fleenor
and wife, Misses Clara and Hattie
Fleenor, of near Amsterdam. attend
ell Children's day at the NJ E church
last Sabbath.
Childrens day at the Crook school
house will be held next Sabbath at 4
p. III. All are invited.
Will burst was able to attend Sab
bath school last Sunday.
W.T. Cowan shipped hogs to Kan
sas City Monday.
Childrens day at both churches
were well attended.
| Miss Annie Rose is better at this
writing. She has been quite sick fol-
the past two weeks with nervous
prostration. She is now with her
uncle G H Morrison. 1t is hoped she
will soon be able to get class IL
music. She is professional teacher
and composes music. She has mum
Der of diplomas from difsren'
schools.
Mrs Rollo Flesher is visiting hel
aunts and uncles around Virginia.
| Last Sabbath we attended the Free
Methodist quarterly meeting at thu
Nestlerode school house. The pre-
siding elder Rev Higgins preached
with power in the forenoon. W.
ALWAYS attend their quarterly meet
} ings, they always have the Johl
Wesley love feast, the kind that a.
the M E churches held fifty year
ago. when the young ladies wor
, their neat sun bonnets, had ros.
' cheeks. and were a power In tn
: church and a good influence wen
3 out among the worldly. But HOY
3 changed are, the faces and dress now
a the roses are on top of the hats FAC
= white with - and you can hardl
!; hear what they say across the room
. Uncle Israel Nestlerode gave US
GRAND talk, He is in his Saith yea
and quite feeble; he says he Is read
to 90 at any time. 1t makes US thin
5 of our boyhood days to hear IN
: father and mother talk in love tsa'
meeting. In the evening Miss DOT
!. Cant Of Schen City, preached a poV
d erful sermon to a large as1d1enc'
= Would that more of our young 1olF
were in the good work instead
scooting round in buggies spendln
their time in foolish talk. visitor
Mr. Cant, wife and daughter OF Sche
e City, ] H Farley and wife OF Ca
county, Rev Herman of Wolfe, We
non county; Misses Alice and Nj
Pilgrim of Merwin. Miss Eliza WIZ
a, erspoon has charge of the saboa1
school, 40 scholars present, 10 vlsl
re- ors.
Will burst, who was hurt one we'
): ago. was out last Sunday In Oh
O. horse buggy, having loaned his nu
a gv and fine team to another felle
o to haul a pretty young lady.
s. The Free Methodists Will hoio
er prohibition basket meeting not 1
h. from Virginia July 4th. Place d
y selected yet.