The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-10-05
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Mrs DR. Rising OF Lisdale, Kan
and her mother OF Butler, Mrs. JEFF
ferson Park, visited relatives around
last week.
Mrs B F Jenkins and her grandson
went to Kansas City last week 10
stay a week.
The meeting closed last Wednesday
night. Thursday Lee Browning and
Miss Anna Famuliner were bap-
tiled, in all about thirty.
Miss Susan Park, north OF Butler,
visited the family of James Walker
and relatives around Virginia last
week.
L Eggleston is looking ahead when
women will hold mother and
girl doing well.
DR. Lamb has gotten the idea into
his head that women are coming TO
the front and will hold Office in the
near future-mother and girl doing
well.
Rev Higgins, presiding elder OF tn.
Free Methodists held his last quar-
t-rly meeting last Saturday at the
NestIerode school house.
DR. Lamb informs US that Mr. Han,
little boy got his foot badly burn
last week and Chas Heinrich, VIII
was very low with fever, is mendiug
slowly.
The Virginia band is going TO La
Cygne, Kan, Oct. II TO play for tn.
prize at the Woodmen picnic.
George Ruble aud wife, Mrs Dr.
Rising of Fisdale, Kan, and Mis-
R chel Park were over in Kansas las
Friday visiting their old neighbor
hood where they lived dnriug tn,
war. They also visited the grave
yard where their grand mother wa
buried during the war, five mile
west of Amsterdam.
j w McFadden left for Kansa
City last Sunday night where he viii
look at the sights.
Billy Wilson, near Montrose, visit
ed his uncle and aunt Mr. and Mr.
Vogt last Saturday and Sunday.
There is plenty of talk about tn
street fair around Virginia. Som
are wondering who the maid of homo
will be from this township. Aaror
tells them to let him know who tn
committee are aud he can guess with
in two names Of the lucky one.
Grant Gardner is thankful that tn
change did not come any closer (
him
Miss Maud Wilson left Monday @
this week for Montrose She is goin
to live with her uncle near that place
her fathers brother.
Ralph Hughes and Connie Mcclure
James Porter and Miss CARRIER, G
Amsterdam were married last week
Miss Lulu Cowan commenced he
school Monday of this week. Sh
J reaches in Kings district east c
Mt Carmel church.
Mr. Price commenced the school q
Virginia Monday of this week.
ON Drysdale was happily surprise
last Monday night. Ii being the res
ular night for the band to practic
be went to the hall with the boys q
usual to practice, not knowing ths
Mrs d and her lady friends were pr
pairing q nice birthday supper Il
him. After they had practiced
while and the invited guests had a
: arrived on the scene of action, III
b Captain, John Harper, ordered tt
Z band to march, and when all wa
ready they started down North Maj
street, and when AIR DIS resident
!, was reached, the captain led the wa
through the gate and formed circ
in front of the house and after pla
{ ing a couple of tunes Mrs ID came
the door and invited her husbaL
, and company to come in and partial
of some refreshments. The DO.
looked pleased when they saw tn
y table grooming under its load Of goo
6 things. There were 30 guests pre-
y ent and all departed at q late hou
a wishing Mr. aud Mrs Drysdale mar
such pleasant birthday suppers.
On the evening OF Sept. 30, 1s9
the school board of district No
d township No 40, range No. 81, met
II the beautiful home Of the presidel
OF the board, Emanuel Nestlerod
{ After a friendly discussion of the me
its Of the several applicants, Prof.
Harper was employed to teach Il
winter school at a salary of $40 p
} month. Mr. Harper is recognized
|. one of the leading teachers of Bat
& county, and the board, as usual. AZ
b ed wisely in making this selection.
10 In loving remembrance OF Erv
n Lockridge. died Sept "a, 1899.