The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-08-27


Black & Arnold Clothing Co.
The much boosted boat line be
tween Schell City and MoDegsw
Springs has as Lass been established.
a gasoline LAUGH is now making the
trip at a cost Of 81 90 per passenger
for the round trip.
Our old friend James Shroyer, as
Hume, sends remittance for renewal
and also subscribes for bis son r VI.
Shroyer Mr. Shroyer is an early
settler and a longtime friend and
subscriber OF THE TINES.
Aaron Bell was in from his farm in
Spruce on Monday and favored Us
with pleasant call and renewal
Nr Bell laa pioneer and one OF the
stauuch Democrats and substantial
farmers OF that section.
A Georgia baseball nine has signed
NJ wish fellow named Hem. 1.-THE
Metz Tigers had him they might not
get so many goose eggs Metz
Times.
No, bnt he would probably be re-.
sponsible Tor a lot Of FOULS.
j. W. l>lev. a prominent young
farmer out on Rutler No. 8, called
and had his nome enrolled for THE
TIMES MIR lsley has piece OF vir
sin prairie and has some very choice
prairie hay.
J II. Garrett IA liveryman OF LIN.
den, lnulana, was called 10 this city
on account OF the serious condition
Of his BROTHER, George Garrett, who
ia III wish typhoid fever at his home
SIS North Main street
The Civil Service examinations
conducted in this city on last Satur-
dav by Chas Kinney for eligibility In
the carrier service, was attended by
Il number of young men from nearly
every section Of the county,
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Hook passed
through Butler the last OF the week
on their way to see Mrs. John Reed
er, who was recently seriously iDiur
ed In a runaway, caused by her horse
taking fright at an automobile.
Chas Alexander OF Rantoul, Ills
was I'm Butler the last of the week
looking after property interests In
Bates county. He owns farm IN
Mound township. Through j. =.
Pierce he orders THE TINES to hi-
/ address,
The dates for the Bates county fair
are September Is, 16, II and 18th
Elaborate preparations are being
made for big fair. The premium
list is enticing and the opportunity
, to show the county's fine stock to
the best advantage.
The Appleton City Journal quotes
julius Msuck, OF Hudson, as saying
that bis corn will easily make 35
bushels to the acre II 1t should not
get any more rain. He also speaks
OF the fine new concreate bridge that
has recently been erected on the pub
! lie road near his home.
A Miss Bsdgett, aged %, died al
Metz Sunday. of hemorrhage of the
lungs. Miss Bsdgett had been visit.
Ing an aunt. The remains were EN-.
balmed by Undertaken Naius and
shipped TO Archie, the home OF her
parents, Rich Hill Review.
The picked ball team from the
, Butler Grammar School went to
| Rich Hill on Thursday afternoon
and played similar team OF that
town The boys we're accompanied
! by Prof. Teller The game resulted
r In favor of the Rich Hill boys.
Hon A. Fl Culver, of Butler. Mo
attended the Sunday School conven-
tion here last Thursday and SPOKE
, on The Mistakes OF a Superinten
dent" Mr. Culver Is aSundsy School
: worker OF wide experience and ac
. quaintance. Pleasant Hill Local.
Elk deputy circuit clerk Jesse Tay,
Tor, travelling for Geo d. Barnard 4
Co, with the territory OF Texas, /.
= visiting relatives and old friends II
Butler. Mr.. Taylor WAS always
: popular In Butler and has been max
Ing good on the road for severa
years.
T. Ell Britt q prominent and sue
cessiul stockmsn OF Hudson town
o snip was 10 Butler the last OF th,
& week and favored US pleasantly. Mr.
1 Britt recently completed au addition
4 to his house for his mother. whC
makes her home with him since th'
dao th ~ hop hnahopd