The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-22
Ballard ItemsI

Ailt Teeter killed the fatted swine
last Thursday, and will no doubt be-
able 10 hammer iron while the hog
holds out.
A road has been opened direct
south from Nv. hill 10 the Davidson
/ Anderson mill
Basker and Metlenney traded
horses. and each one seems to think
he got the best.
Arbuekle Bros. will bale hay as soon
the weather noderate..
Poindexter bought the fine hog.
two mile. east.
Measles in our village.
N. = kiersey was over for the first
time in several days; he has had quite
time gripping.
Noble L Go. took load of meal 10
Clinton last week.
Mr.. Mccoy. who moved on the
Deerwe.ter so east of US. bought
stock, implements, &C., at several
sales last week. He comes well rec
commended and may success be his.
Abe Billings and wife will receive
the congratulations of old friends on
the arrival of a baby girl.
Prof. L. ID. Fnbree has been out Of
school three weeks wrestling with the
measles, but is back at his post OF
duty again.
Vim. Harrison had the misfortune
To fall, spraining his wrist, from
which he is suffering a good deal.
Andy Shelton bought . team OF
horses Mt the Deerwester sale, and
will push them this spring
Mrs. Fort bought her brother j.
A. Woods interest in 100 acres OF
land.
Several farms near US for rent: the
Wilds 12O, kipp 100, Cattsrlin 200,
Ballard 800, Cloud 200, Tsster 80,
Funk 40, etc.
McClenney sold q horse to Porter
for a good price.
Wilson Davidson bought a new
Charter Oak wagon; it's dandy.
NJ. l.. Price 10 sick to-day.
The pie party for the benefit Of the
Walnut c. Z. at W. l.. Hooper's was
well attended and q good time re-
ported by all.
Prof. Buzzard resigned as teacher
at Enterprise and has returned TO his
home. Miss Lora Peary is teaching
the unexpired term.
Will Embree 10 holding the fort for
L. s. Kiersey.
DAILY Bradley was on our streets
attending the sale
Measles and la grippe all over this
part OF Bates.
Jas. W. Ashbury wishes to rent his
farm and move to Warrensburg,
where he can educate his children nc
the Normal.
T. \. Board will move to the Dur
rett farm this spring.
Robt. Davis was over at the shop
Saturday eve having bis horses shod
for Sunday driving
Mrs. Bowers OF Culver, we are sor-
~ to learn, is still on the sick list, but
hope ere long she will be well.
We hear Mrs. Cole and daughter,
Miss Eola, talk of locating in Califor-
mia where Rec and Ned Cole have
gone.
Mrs. J. A. Warford is on the. long
list OF those Who have the grippe.
Anderson Il Davidson will saw
wood for the neighSors this week.
AeClenney wants TO buy a No. /
Durham calf
Ed Smith is home from Joplin rus
thing with the grippe.
c. C. Pogue is having an old house
filed with ice, which we are glad TO
learn.
Thos. Murray went to the rail
road after goods for N. l.. Price.
Perry Ray will go TO Cal, soon
Bell Bros. sold horse to Chas. FL
liott of Culver.
In the death Of Johnny johnson,
we lost one Of our noblest and bright
est young men. He was held In the
highest esteem by all, and the sor-
rswing relatives have the sympathy
of the entire community in their loss
Oh, for more such boys as he A noble,
a model young man has gone.
IA. G. and children sent up for
repairs Saturday.
Ray Griffith still has the western
fever with high temperature sad
quick pulse.