The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-07-16


Mr.. and Mrs. John Ray have re
turned from visit to Archie, Mo.
/ Miss nellie Evans returned the frs,
OF the week from "a trip to Eldoradc
Springs, Mo,
Schell City has decided to hold q
Street Fair and Horse Show abou,
the first week In September,
Miss Eula Letton, Of Walker, Mo.
was the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. He'd
rex Letton in this city Sunday,
Miss Hez,l Ludwick and Nellie
Moore spent few days the first Of
the week with relatives at Hume
j. W. Speers, merchant OF Johns
sown, Mo, was business visitor to
the county seat she first OF the week.
John Powell, OF River Fort, hi.
nois, arrived In this city Monday for
short visit with friends and rela.
tives
Ed Crabb, accompanied by his
vile departed Thursday morning for
an extended trip through Iowa and
Wisconsin.
Miss Clara Church has returned to
her home in Madelia, Minnesota, ai.
ter visit with the family OF George
Church, near Passaic.
Miss Lois Tygard, of Mangum,
Oklahoma, arrived In Rich Hill
Thursday noon, the guest OF Mr..
and Mrs. Winchell Jsmison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Hurt have re.
turned from Grainfield, Kansas,
where they were the guests OF their
daughter, Mrs. Addie Seelinger.
Mrs Rich Wells accompanied by
her daughter, Miss Louise, returned
home Sunday from an extended visit
with relatives at Columbus, Kansas
Ice cream supper at the C. =.
church, at Spruce, Mo, on Saturday
night, July 18th, for benefit OF
church. Every body cordially in.
vited.
John Walker, OF the Walker.Mc.
kibben Mercantile Company, Is
spending short vacation with the
family OF r. d. Buck, at Lone Elm.
Kansas.
Mrs. E. F. Hawk, who was in this
,ity with her husband, who Is man.
aging the big sale at the Hills Cash
Store, departed Sunday for her home
n Higginsvlile.
Don't buy a piano or organ, until
Saunders Music Co. open their perma-
nent music house here July 18Th, and |
get their prices. SIT
The officers OF the Farmers Bank |
state that while they will be unable
10 prepare for the entertainment OF |
The parents OF the boys attending |
he Encampment yet any one engag.
I'd In farming will be welcome to at.
Iend the lectures. 1t.
j T. Franklin, better known to
our older citizens as "Jim", In writ.
ng from Anadarko, Okla about his
PAPER says: II have been reading
ihe obituaries OF some Bates county
'itizens In TIE TINES for the past
;wenty. five years, but az there are
'thers in whose deaths l am greatly
Interested whose obituaries have not
ret appeared do not want to miss
copy"
Street Commissioner Wyatt Ia gu.
'erintending she re-metsling OF the
nacadamized streets and the square
1 this city. Mr.. Wyatt estimates
hat 1t will cost not less than $500. 90
o reconstruct these streets In com.
lete and practical manner. he
tates that In the future these streets
.ill be kept In constant repair, thus
Eliminating the necessity OF expend.
,g considerable sums for this Dur.
ose at longer intervals. +,
A Mrs. Gragg, OF Drexel, NO., was
he victim OF q strange conHagration
ne day last week, when her residence |
! that city took fire from some IN.
nown cause, and only the prompt !,
nd scientific use Of chemical FIRE OK.
nguishers saved the building from ,
cling totally destroyed. The FIRE
.emed to leap all over the house !
ON the first and although II is |
1ought to have started In the kitch. {
q, all the furniture seemed burned /
niiormly. A subscription was rails. /
for her relief.