The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-11-23
Virginia Items.

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James Walker lost one mule and
there We're three Others sick the first
of last week. They were in the stalk
field.
Bert Macon and wife of Welda,
Kan, are visiting relatives.
Last Tuesday We made n trip to
Amoret. We had not been there
for six months, and were surprised at
the improvements that had been
made. The grist mill OF Mr.. Hall adds
much TO the looks of the town and il
will bring a large number of farmers
TO town and they will spend some of
their loose change 1t il something
that Amoret has needed for some
time We called To see the editor of
the Amoret Beacon andfound him to
be social young man. He showed
Us his paper and the papers he could
furnish with il for one dollar. The
creamery is n neat building and adds
TO the town and when the cows get to
giving more milk will supply the town
with butter We noticed number of
small buildings had been put up lately
We noticed DR.. Nieukirk putting up a
house for himself. He said Unexpected
to live and die there.
DIR. Boulware was called to Alton
Parks Friday night. Child born
dead
McBurney of Amsterdam, was in
Virginia Thursday. He called at
Aaron's 10 look at the red hogs and
could not get away without buying.
Mrs. o. II. Tuttle. son Harvey and
daughter, Miss Annie, of Butler, at
tended church at Virginia Sunday.
Dick Craig. son Harry and nephew
Leslie Smith, of Tulso, |. Ty., are Wis
iting relatives Mrs. Craig and daugh-
ter Vera have been here for some
time.
DIR. Lamb, who has been visiting
friends at his old home in Iowa, has
returned home.
j. W. Nance is buildingan addition
to Washington Parks house.
Allie Woman of Butler, and sister,
Mrs. Duncan of Spruce, took supper
at d. c. Wolfe's Saturday night.
Sam Hamilton of Welda, Kansas,
bought 1877 head of cattle last Fri
day to pasture on stalks. He has
them at Pat Maloney's on the Miami.
The young folks were well pleased
with the announcement made by the
Grand Army about the stars falling
They persuaded their parents that
they would not live to see them fall
again, and they wanted parties and
there was lots of watching done
Mr.. Clouse of Foster was in town
last Monday. He looks hale and
hearty.
Mrs. Dema Fry, of the Territory,
visited relatives the latter part Of
the week. She went to Kansas City
Monday to be treated.
Mrs Eta Mensinger, of Omaha.
Neb., is visiting old friends.
Miss Mabel Whitsitt of Butler.
spent Sabbath with Miss Leda Wal
lace.
Abont so persons attended the sup
per at Mrs. John Hoagland's Friday
night. The young folks report a
good time.
ID. c. Wolfe shipped cattle to Kan
sas City Monday.
Grandma Rodecker. who has been
visiting her daughter Lena, near Pa
ola, Kan, returned home last week.
Mr. Mauger of near Mulberry, visit
ed Pat Maloney Sabbath.
John linn has remodeled his house.
Presiding Elder Hunt. of the NJ. f.
preached Saturday night and
Sunday morning and night. Those
who have joined church up to this
time are Mrs. Ben Cumiford. John
Hicks, Mr.. Coulter of the Free Meth
odist, and Mrs. J. J. Wolfe, by letter.
Saturday Aaron and son went to
Mr. kizer's half mile south of Adrian.
to look at his red hogs. We went by
John Woody's and came back on the
road two miles north, found most of
the corn husked and not many corn
cribs and seen hut fey hoos
Leonard Goble of Kansas CITY. il
visiting the family of Robert Foster
for few days. AARON.