The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1906-07-05
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for the hay harvest but not good
for corn, wheat and oats harvest.
The potato crop is generally good.
The ice cream supper at Passic
was a success. Everybody seemed
~ enjoy themselves, and the pro-
c eds 20 TO the Sunday School. Miss
Fannie Prstber and Miss Gladys |
Wilcox were the managers OF the |
program.
We learn from good reliable
authority that George Fl. Walls and
family are on their way back home
from Seattle, where they went to
seek a fortune and failed to find like
many others. No place like home In
old Missouri.
Carl Chambers and John E. went
fishing the other day, and lost their
fish while out looking for berries.
Emanuel Loekard has sold his last
years crop Of corn Ito the Adrian
Elevator Co., for 44c per bushel.
Says he has to have his cribs empty
for the big crop we are going to
grow.
Mrs. Fritts Chambers and little
boy have gone to Jackson county to
see her parents and other relatives.
Her grandfather Kerr owns fine
farm near Independence with one OF
the finest apple orchards in the Co.
Mr.. Kerr Is one OF the old Conieder-
ates who fought for honor and ehiv-
airy.
Mrs. Bette Crowder and sister,
Miss Lizzie Crews, will 60 to Chanute,
Kansas, to see their sister. Mrs.
Susie Mosler, who has been living
there for several years. They will
be gone for several days. Mrs.
Crowder Is one Of Bates county's
best school teachers.
Mrs. j. W. Crew and son Walter
came out from Butler to see her
brother L. C. Eichler and family, two
miles west OF Passaic. We had q
time. Had q long talk over child
hood days, and the first settling Of
this country when the prairie grass
was as high as a mans shoulders
sitting on horseback.
Sunday School every Sunday
morning at ton o'clock, Asa Roster
superintendent. Come children and
bring the old folks. 1t will do them
good.
Bro. McKnight will preach at Pas
sale Sunday morning, the 9Th at half
past eleven. His discourse will be
on the subject, "What will man
give In exchange to save his soul
and gain eternal liie." All are In
vited to come and hear this sermon.
On Saturday before the fifth Sun.
day In this month Rev. Burton, Pre-
siding Elder OF the Nevada district,
will hold his last quarterly meeting
at Bethel church. All OF the stewards
OF Bro. Meningitis circuit are re-
quested to come and hear his fare
we'll sermon as he will retire from
this district to other fields. There
will be dinner on the grounds. Come
one and all and hear good sermon.
To the good mothers OF M. E. G.
8. the stewards will call on or about
the 16 or 25 OF this mon th. Be pre-.
pared to meet the call, Mr.. or Miss
who ever 1t may be please respond.
Let US send in q full report from
Passaic ciAcuit.
Well, as the poll books have been
overhauied ay twenty.iour as good
men as the county affords and found
no fraud In the voting precincts, the
good men Of the Democratic party
ought to be satisfied with their nom.
inees, and all come out to the polls
this fall in November and vote the
straight ticket and show the Repub-
llcaps . thing or two.
I'VE often thought while on the jury
two or three weeks ago, when Moses
In the burning bush calls the roll OF
| C. Denton's court and the names run
thus: Jim Thomas, Jack Berry, Jack
Downing, Sam Starr. R. Doyle, L. c.
Eichlsr, Gragg, chatham, Walton,
Grigggs, Long, Hsrrell, J. 7. Smith,
Moudy and ]. B. Adair. Il remind.
| ed % when our morning roll was
ealled away down in Arkansas, IN the
Boston mountains. Boys be ready
| at q moment's warning. We expect
Jim Thomas has not forgotten one