The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-11-11
VIRGINIA.

Mrs. Manuel Wilcox of near Pas
sale visited her brother, Andrew
Simpson, Friday Of last week.
]. j. Mckee, of near Butler, took
dinner with Young Aaron Friday of
last week.
Clyde Denning moved from Vir-
ginia to the Ollie Walker farm, three
miles east of Virginia, last week
where he will farm the coming year.
The Charlotte S. S. Convention
was held in the M. E. church Sabbath
afternoon. Owing to the threatening
weather there was not a very large
attendance. The convention was CALI
ed to order by the President, Vim.
Hardinger, opening prayer by Rev.
White, of Amoret, w. w. Park made
talk on Qualifications of Good Teach
ing; j. w. Lanning, of Amoret, Men,
ton Three Common Blunders in S. S.
teaching, Rev. Lamb, of Butler, what
is teaching and its ultimate aim; Mrs.
DR.. Wilson, of Foster, Little Begin
ners; j. w. Poffenbarger, of Butler,
Adolescent Age; Mrs. A. H. Culver, of
Butler, Graded System of S. S. Les
son VS.. Old Method; Miss Lutte M.
Leonard, Sec., read her report. w.
M. Hardinger was elected president
for the coming year, R. C. Darr vice
president, Miss Maggie McCann Sec.
The people of the Mt. Carmel
church have organized a Sabbath
School at that place again.
Miss Ora Thompson, of Butler, at
tended the S. S. convention at Vir-
ginia.
W. M. Hardinger's new barn is
nearing a finish.
John Bratton, Of Butler, visited his
Ibrother-in-law, Truman Gilbert, one
day last week. II
Charlotte Township, Board has pur'
chased a Jewett road grader with
their Rich Hill Saloon money and
t every time local option Republican
tries to work it it breaks.
James l. Wolfe, of Burlington,
: Kansas, came in Thursday in his big
car to spend few days with his par
r ents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Wolfe, and
other relatives.
) Miss Villa Darr who has been
quite sick for several weeks was able
to 60 to the table Sunday for the first
time since taken sick.
! Rev. Bralock, of Grinola, Kansas,
preached at the Christian church Sab
bath night and Monday night.
: Young Aaron hears rumors of an.
other wedding soon and rumors Of
: war. But he hardly believes that the
: end of time is at hand.
Christian Endeavor next Sunday
evening at $50 p. m. Topic: Pill
J grims Progress Series vi. Beulah
I Land. lisa. 62:3-5. Leader, Lee Har-
, dinger.
Mrs. Geo. Thompson gave a linen
: shower Friday night Of last week in
honor of her niece, Mrs. Everett Kel-
log, of Stockton Kansas, who has been
visiting here for couple Of weeks.
A most enjoyable evening was spent
by all present.
Quite a number Of the young folks
spent pleasant evening Nov. 5th at
the home of Mr.. Mat Henson. It was
in honor of his niece, Miss Naomi
Walker, who has been keeping house
for him for some time and expects to
leave next week for her home in Vir-
ginia.
] Miss Edith Lockwood, Of Butler, is
spending week in Virginia with her
friend, Miss Myrtle Johnson, at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. DR.. Smith.
j Some Of our neighbors are almost
through husking corn.
Robert McCann was in Parktown
Monday. He reports every thing
quiet in his locality.
A good rain hit Virginia and Park
town Sunday night.
| Young Aaron attended the S. S.
convention to find out if prohibition
was one Of the qualifications neces-
sary for good teaching. But he had
to 90 home wondering If il was or
was not. Sometimes ones thirst for
knowledge is not quenched for q
season.
! Bailey Beckett has bought a team,
Oaffino ready m farm fhia cominu