The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-06-04
Virginia.

Virginia Phone Co. ought to have
man to examine the line after q
storm and put II in repair.
Children's Day next Sabbath at
Christian church. They are making
preparations to entertain the peo-
pie We hear that the Auo'et
scho i will he present and add to the
program. You who love good music
come out and hear what you can
aud see what you can. Sabbath
light Virginia school will go to
Amoret TO help In Children's Day
there.
Mrs. DR. Lamb, OF Iowa. came Sat.
urday to visit her father, R. 7. Judy
and sister, Mrs. j. W. McFadden
and Mrs. Vain Walker.
The storm last Thursday the wind
blew hard from the south. We think
the storm was the hardest by Fsmu.
liners and Huffmans, the most OF
Famuliner's wagon shed was torn
down and shingles off OF part OF his
house. Took off one side OF the barn
roof on what was known az the Steel
farm round Virginia. Charley W olie's
hay shed was blown down and the
shed by his barn. Diapers hog shed
was lifted over the hedge fence. An
drew Simpson had a large shed
blown down and some OF his wool
got wet. About the Mount Carmel
church IL blew hard, some sheds had
to give way before the wind, many
peaches and apples we're blown off
and trees blown over. Many OF the
dear people began to think OF the
coming day.
Carl Jones and wife visited Mrs.
Jones' sisters in Linn Co., Kansas,
Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs S E. Jones, Of Butler, spent q
few days last week with her son Carl.
Make Park returned home from
Warrensburg Wednesday OF last
week, where he had been attending
school.
Miss Ruth and Arthur Orear, OF
Butler, are visiting Miss Rachel Park
and other kiniolks while their moth.
er, Mrs. LYDIA Orear, is at Kansas
City for treatment.
The band boys will give an Ice
cream supper Wednesday night. June
the 10th. 1t rained out their box
supper. II the people OF Virginia
want to keep up the band and have
a good time come. They are pre-
pairing some fine music for that
night. Come and bring your lady.
Old man bring your wife, old batch
lor you bring some old maid.
VIM. Drysdale located In Virginia
in the fell OF 1881 and died April Z,
lies. His con, o. NJ. Drysdale, took
charge OF the store closing out last
Saturday, after trading with the peo-
pie 81 years. He left Monday for
Butler, where his wife and son have
been living for several weeks. Vir-
ginis has lost one OF her best fam
lies, who have bid Virginia goodbye
as q business place. As soon as he
rests up, he expects to look up q
location and start q notion store.
Rasmus Jensen was kicked by q
mule May the Gosh. He died May
9th and was buried the 29th. The
funeral was preached at the NJ. E.
Church at Virginia. Rev. Hood, OF
the L. P, preached the funeral His
body was laid to rest In the Virginia
grave yard. He was 16 years old
last March. He leaves two brothers
and one sister, father and mother by
his early departure from this sin
stricken earth to q better world be-
yond. We learn that he was kind to
his parents, his brothers and sister
and loved by his young associates.
Old and young speak well OF him.
A precious one from US has gone,
A voice we loved is stilled;
A place is vacant In our home
Which never can be filed;
God In His wisdom has recalled,
The boon His love had given;
And though the body slumbers
here,
The soul is safe In Heaven.
Ed. Famuliner was born In Cass
Co., Mo-, Aug. the 9Th, 1881, and
died May 80 about midnight. He
worked up until the 23rd. The a.
ternoon Of that day he helped his
aunt, Carrie, NOV the yard. Sab
bath he commenced complaining.
DR.. Smith was called. He pronounc.
ed 1t appendicitis was the trouble.
After consulting with DR.. Foster and
family, they concluded to have an
operation performed, which was done
last Thursday by q doctorirom Kan.
sas City. They found q large amount
OF matter had formed. He stood the
operation well, and the family hoped
be would get we'll, but 1t was oishort
duration. 1t is said be did not ap.
pear to suffer much, and 1t supposed
he did not realize bis condition till q