The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-12-03

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Maxwell Park came home from
Wsrrensbug to spend Thanksgiving
and help his brother James husk
corn. He returned to Wsrrensburg
Monday.
Vivian Allen OF Sioux City, Iowa,
spent a week with his parents Mr..
and Mrs. Allen. From here he went
to Kansas City TO attend school this
winter.
The quarterly meeting at the N. E.
church was rained out Sabbath.
Fred Rsthyen Of Peculiar, Mo-,
was at g. W. Park 4 Sons Friday OF
last week, looking their herd OF Du-
roc Jersey hogs over. He purchased
a nice male and had II shipped to
him Monday Of this week.
John Sparks and number OF his
neighbours had car Of coal shipped
from Foster to Nyhart Saturday.
The rain has put the roads in bad
condition for hauling.
Miss Anna Bard who Is teaching
east Of Butler and q number OF her
pupils spent Thanksgiving with her
parents Mr. and Mrs. W. j. Bard.
Mrs. Lewis Garner is able TO sit up
and is doing we'll.
The young men of Park Town,
Virginia and surrounding country
would have voted dry last Sabbath
night had they had a chance rather
than have their buggies spattered
with mud and water.
Aaron has got track OF another
wedding in the near future.
Miss Elsie Parks school closed last
Friday with aliterary entertainment.
Among the subjects discussed "Liq-
uor has caused more misery than
war" 1t was decided that whiskey
causes more misery than war.
II the old leaders could get their
heads turned on the right side the
whisky would soon have to quit
business and peace and love would
come to the people and the churches
would prosper in the work OF love to
mankind. But so long as the church
holds on to the saloon to carry on
the government. just so long the
church will have no influence for
lgood.
Aaron was much pleased when so
many men who claimed to DO prohi.
bitionists got nominated for office
on the Republican party. For Of
fcers to have their heads chopped
of election day, such as Governor
Hanly, Of Ind, Harris, OF Ohio, Judge
Hartman and Christman Hempburn,
OF ILL.,, for asking the government
not to ship liquor into territory
where people voted it out. This was
the work OF the Republican party.
Thomas Hocket is able to go to
work again, will soon have his shop
completed and will be ready for work
Has now got his woman moved to.his
home. Monday night OF this week
the bellers called and gave them
some music. He says the boys treat.
ed them very kindly and had a good
time.
The ladies of the Christian church
cleared $14 90 the night of the sup
per. The weather made It impossi-
BILE for many to attend, but a good
time was reported by all who were
present.
We are glad to report that the
sick people In our neighborhood are
improving.
Claude Jundy is unable to be at
work on account OF a very sore foot.
Mrs. Margaret Moran, Of Parsons,
Kan sas, has been visiting her uncle
lC. W. Wolfe and other relatives. She
returned home Monday of this week.
Directors OF the Charlotte Phone
Co. elected Tuesday: William Hard.
niger, George Crooks, P. c. Crumley
The young people will have a pie
supper at Grand View School House
Friday night, Dec. 18th. Old folks
especially invited.
Endeavorat the Virginia Christian
church next Sunday evening at $50.
Topic-Commending our society by
consistent living. Jas. $40 Is.
Conservation meeting, leader, Roy
Cuzic. Every one is cordially invited
to attend. There we're no services at
the church last Sabbath on account
OF the rain. AARON.