The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-12-24
Black & Arnold Clothing Co.

Gibson.
. Mrs. Emma SInith called and had
The ZINES sent To her daughter Mrs
Ada Claypool, Kalispell, Montana.
Mr.. and Mrs. j Z Arnold aud
daughter, Mrs. I. 4. Black, leis Mon
day Tor Cairo, Ills, 80 spend Christ-
mas with their daughter, Mrs George
Logan.
Mrs. A. j. Seelinger, vino has been
visiting her parents and friends In
this city for several weeks past, will
depart Tor her home In Grsinield,
Kansas, next Monday.
Tue new firm Of Garrett aud Hens
ley live tock dealers, shipped a car
load OF ISeuty three choice cattle TO
Kansas City Monday.
Get our prices before you buy
Black Il Arnold Clothing Co.
The wslling up OF the new city we'll
at she light plant was commenced
the first Of the week. The we'll IL
now about 81 feet deep,
W. Marriott, a prominent citizen
" Rockville and Pat Shay, deputy
sheriff, were in Butler Tuesday as
witnesses In the Bradshaw insane
trial before the county court. We
acknowledge Il pleasant call and re.
newal iavors from MIR. Marriott.
MIR. and Mrs. J. Z. Arnold and
daughter, Mrs. T. A. Black, are
making an extended visit with the
family OF q. W. Logan, OF Cairo, Ill.
They expect to be away from home
Tor about six weeks.
Mrs. Ed. Ray OF this city who has
been Ia bad health for some time Is
improved sufficiently to get around
She will spend the holidays with her
parents Mr.. and Mrs, II. II. Fleisher,
OF Lamar.
Invitations have been received by
friends In this city TO the marriage of
John Al. Campbell and Miss Aupper.
lie, at Santa Cruza, CAL, on Deem.
Der both, Mr.. Campbell was located
at Butler as telegraph operator Tor n
number OF years, and very popular
with our young people.
County Clerk Wee ks has received
from the Secretary OF State, commits
sions for all the county officers elect
ed at the November election, all OF
whom will be installed about she first
OF January except Treasurer elect
coleman, who does not take charge
until the first cf April.
S. Z. Howell, private secretary to
Congressman ID. A. DeArmond, de.
parted Monday evening for Wash
ington, ID. c., to resume his duties.
His departure has been delayed on
account OF the condition OF his m o h-
or, who has been seriously III, but
who at present we are pleased to
state has gained her usual health -
Appleton City Journal.
Mrs Elizabeth Irwin, aged 20 years
died of dropsy at the home OF her
daughter, Mrs. Lee Ratekin. OF one
mile north of Rich Hill, on Wednes.
day morning, December 16, 1908
She was the mother OF twelve chill
dren, seven OF whom survive to
, mourn their loss. The remains were
Inferred In the Green Lawn GENE.
terry
John Armstrong and a force Of
assistants loaded a fine drove o.
hogs at the Mo Pacific stock pens
, this morning In the lot were some
from the farms OF John Marx, Jas
Ssslkup, John Gordon and W. c
Hedden. There were few heavy
weights, the bulk ranging from 16t
to 275 pounds Rich Hill Review,
T. c Robinson, who has become
an expert map man, and been will
one firm for the past twelve year,
and has worked In nearly every stase
in the union, Ia back In Bates count,
to spend the holidays. lie Is stop
ping at his old home at Sprague
= and was in Butler Tuesday and com
plimented us. MIR. Robinson's lates
assignmenswas in St. Louis county
The little friends OF Miss Bestric,
Mcclure gave her q very enjoyable
surprise by gathering at the home o
her foster parents Mr.. and Mrs J. B
{ Duvall, on Saturday last In com
memorstion OF her tenth birthday
1t was complete surprise to Beatrice
but she proved q charming hostesl
and they all had delightful time.
Our old friend Joseph Smith, for
merry Of the Sprague neighborhood
but who has been q resident o
Pueblo, Col, In writing to renew 10
his paper, wants to be remembered
to all the old Bates county boys. HI
deplores the defeat of Bill Cowherd
but rejoices In the success OF BIZ
Stone. Says he has never Learned
the art, II It is an art, Of scratchin,
a Democratic ticket. Points will