The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-04-06
Virginia Items.

We write what We hear the Yirginians say ID
Dear Reader. done blame us if We hes- 'ern say
! What happens yea.
The township board. r T Harper,
| James Crooks and Carr Dudley, fail
| ed to recognize the prohibition, but
| they happened TO appoint Peter Den
ming. w \ McElroy, Warren Ayers
and Mr. Corietts judges who said the
/ on the board, for which the pre-. :
are thankful.
Henry Feebeck Of near Merwin.
was in Virginia Wednesday Of last
week.
Geo Smith of Butler, was trying
the mud around Virginia one day
last week.
Peter Denning says that he has -
head of fine pigs growing, getting
ready TO help eat this years big corn
crop.
Mrs Geo Hughes. who has been
sick for some time is improving.
The mail carrier left his buggy at
Virginia Friday evening on account
of the bad roads; the road i in II
bad condition from Virginia 10 Am
oret.
A Helmer, Grant Garner, Will
Vogt and Isaac Park have been haul
ing flax SEED to Amoret.
The following resolutions We're
passed by the Miami Union :. s. last
Sunday:
Whereas. 1t is with deep sorrow
our s learns of the death of our
faithful and beloved brother and
superintendent, Mr. Pheasant Hill.
In this event we feel that the church
mas lost one of her consecrated auu
efficient workers and our : : "a most
faithful officers and counselor. There
fore, be il,
Resolved, That we express our
gratitude to our Father in heaven
for raising up this piOus and Cody
man and for his faithful, fearless and
fruitful labor, and as il pleased prov
idence to call him from us he was
given triumphal and peaceful
death. And be it fuIther,
Resolved, That profound sympA-
thy be rendered to the grief stricken
wife and family by this S S and our
prayers are pledged TO them in this
hour of affliction. That these resolu
tions be spread upon the minutes of
our s S, and copy be sent to the
bereaved family. w. H.
Judge Wolfe looks pleasant since
the election; two son-in-laws elect d
to office and a new daughter-in-law
all in one week. His family arc all
married now except James, of Bur
lington, Kan, and he il like many
women who go to the store TO buy
goods, see lots of fine goods, look
them all over and do not know what
they want.
Did you ever see a mother trying
to give a child medicine when it did
not want it? That is the way the
pops did at the election when the
democrats offered them free silver;
they throwed up their hands and
grabbed for the golden coin.
Misses Matte and Media Quick at
tended the wedding last week at
Doc Jenkins north of Butler.
John Quick says he is well pleased
with his new conner. If everybody
was like him the democrats would
soon down the republicans, with the
pops attached.
Christian church next Sunday at /
a. III. also the III f minister at the If
Z church at the same hour.
One of the candidates, while can
wasting for his office, found a woman
who asked him for a chew Of tobacco, |
which he gave her. The husband |
was at the election
John Cope and Billy Miller of New |
Home, were over TO see Uncle Peter |
Crooks Sabbath. Billy informs us
that he is going to boss the rOa ds |
this summer.
Miss Matte Quick commenced the |
Virginia school Monday.
DIR Lamb was called to see Mrs |
Thos Swagerty Monday.
The many friends OF Hersei Hens |
lev will be sorry to learn of his death |
which occurred at Denning, \. NJ, |
March 18th, with smallpox. He was |
reared near Virginia and has been |
In New Mexico about five months.