The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-11-25


Washclean is the only washing
compound on the market doing its
work through a steam conclusion
process, and that is IS minutes.
They all make claims, ETC., but it is
acknowledged by authority that Wash
clean is the only invention that will
launder clothes without considerable
rubbing.
Mrs. Webb, mother of Mrs. H. L.
Tucker, who has been critically i'll
for several days, is much improved.
Her three sons arrived the first of the
week, as follows: j. w. Webb, Of
Linneus, NO.; M. L. Webb, of King
fisher, Okla, and F. V. Webb, Of
Mexico City, Mexico.
The Daily Democrat will not be is
sued until Saturday afternoon. Mr..
Jas. A. DeArmond has requested
the announcement that the Democrat
will be conducted by the undersigned
until such time as he is able to re-
sumo management.
G. H. McELROY.
FOR SALE:-Fine farm of 200
acres in Bates county, Mo. Four
miles north of Butler, one-fourth
mile east of Passaic. All tillable land
but all in tame grass at present.
Good improvements, plenty Of water,
splendid orchard, great variety of
small fruit. An ideal farm home or a
good investment for speculation. Call
at once or address owner.-JESSE
E. SMITH, Butler, Mo.
Our old friend John P. Best, writes
us from Cumberland Virginia, where
he purchased a farm about year
ago, to renew for his paper. He is
, well pleased with his location. Says
: they raised very good crops of all
kinds. Says he is putting out big
orchard, built a house with big
J basement and otherwise improving.
The land is rapidly advancing in price
and he thinks he struck it about right
Word was received in Butler Sat-
, urday that Walter Pearce was uncon-
scious, following an operation in Rich
, Hill for the piles, and was thought to
: be near deaths door. Later it was
) learned that he had rallied and it was
thought with good show of recover
ing. Mr.. Pearce was formerly en-
gineer at the Carpenter & Shafer light
in Butler, and is holding similar
position in Rich Hill. He is the son
of the late Rev. Pearce, of the M. E.
Church, South, formerly located In
this city. He has many friends here
: who anxiously hope for his recovery.
Ed. E. Eckles and Miss Visa Thorn
as were united in marriage at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and
: Mrs. George Thomas, in Lone Oak
township, on Wednesday evening,
Nov. 18th at $50 O'Clock, by Rev.
!, Scott. These are among the most
popular young people of that section
of the county. Mr.. Eckles recently
built new house on his fine farm
south of Peru and had a home all
. ready for his bride, who is charm
ing and accomplished young woman.
Both are of old families of that neigh
borhood and have grown up together.
y y The Times joins their numerous
!. friends in congratulations and best
d wishes.
. Missouri has plenty of room for a
IS million more people-and then some.
Why should homeseekers go to a
't wilderness when they can find cheap
< land in Missouri, with convenient
= = schools, churches rivers, railroads,
: postal facilities and the best people in
s. the world to live among? If we can
le get the facts before the people seek
= ing new homes we will. locate thou
~ sands of families in this state. II is
;, the work of the hour. -Warrensburg
Il Standard Herald. The Standard-Her-
N aid thus complains Of a condition that
ID it and other rabbid Republican pa.
y pers created by their constant cry for
= so many years Of Poor Old Mis-
70 souri,"