The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-03-29
Virginia Items.
We heard it and iotted it down,
What happens in and out of town

We heard it and jotted it down,
What happens in and out of town.
Prof. Prices school closed Saturday.
There were a number of visitors pres
ent. The scholars spoke pieces, Prof.
Whistler. wife and Miss Media Quick
rendered some sweet music with the
organ and violin.
Misses Mamie and Katie McGaughy,
Susie and Matte Clay, of Butler,
spent Saturday and Sunday with
| friends.
| The Misses COwan entertained a
number of t heir young friends Wednes
day evening of last week in a very
pleasant manner. The evening was
most enioyably passed in playing
games and some very fine music, both
vocal and instrumental, was listened
to- Refreshments were served at
1870 and it was a late hour when !
the guests departed.
Bows who stay out late Sunday |
nights or rather come home Monday |
morning and whose horse would
sometimes rather 90 to the pasture,
should not force it into the stable
with a buggy whip. Mothers cannot
afford to gather eggs at this low price
and buy whips for the boys.
j. W Hensley of Jasper City, No.
who spent a few days with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. c. W Hensley, called
at Aarons Monday and had his pa
per dated ahead. He and his little
son were on their way to Jasper City
James Drysdale and wife OF Butler,
came out Saturday night to visit his
home Sunday afternoon.
Received a letter from Mrs. Charles
Hensley last week She saws they
like their new home very we'll They
live near Columbus, Kansas. She SAYS
her father has the dropsy as bad as
he did last summer, here.
H. H. Flesher, wife and daughters,
Misses Ida and Leona and Miss Mary
Jones of Butler called to see Aaron
Sabbath afternoon and Uncle Aaron
treated them to a lunch.
Some of our people were surprised
to learn what a small number voted
on the court house 1t seems that
some people care but little whether
the records OF their land is protected
or not. A few ask the people of But
Ter to do what they are not willing to /,
do themselves for the protection of ,
their property. If men are not willing
to help try to protect their own prop ,
erty they cannot expect others to do I
it for them.
Miner Pyle visited his grandfather 7
while his father and mother attended 9
the Nj. +. conference at Kansas City .
Miss Lille HinsOn is thinking of Gar
ken City, and expects to see the place !
soon and have a good visit with her
friends there.
Frank Erwin left last week for Atch-
ison county, Mo, to work this sum- +
mer. He left buggy and horse in j
Bates, as heexpects to return as soon q
as the crop season is over.
John Nance left Tuesday morning !
for Cripple Greek, Col; where he ex- b
poets to spend the summer. His .
cousin Lewis Dudley of Joplin. will
20 with him. I.
l.. b. BOhlkan renews for THE h
TINES another year. He is one of u
our best farmers; he is living on the
Scully land. but owns land in Ne ~
oraska where two of his daughters s
i've. There is quite a settlement of \
Germans northwest of Virginia They h
nave a church of their choice and
lave preaching once a month in Ger a
nan at the Nickel school house o,
W. W. Park attended the NJ +. a
onference at Kansas City last week
Lutte DunswOrth, of Beatrice. Neb. a
listed old friends near Virginia last
week. !,
Don t fail to call at VIII Vogt 5 and p
ee that new buggy. =.
Mr.. Goldsmith and family are visit hi
~ his daughter, Mrs Alton Park
hey are on their way to Nebraska. -
1t sounds across theway like Arthur ~
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