The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-12-09
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o'clock Sunday.
Miss Levenia Darby is reported on
the sick list.
Misses Lille and Maud Keith left
last week for lola. Kansas, to visit
their sister.
S. 7. Bailey, of Versailles, Mo-,
came in Saturday to visit his cousin,
j. w. Bailey, south of town.
Miss Seba Grant left Monday for
North Missouri to spend the winter
with relatives.
A. M. Benton and wife came in Sat-
urday, and will visit at the country
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Inger-
soil, northeast Of town.
T. P. Campbell has traded his farm,
north Of town, for a stock Of hard
ware at Chetopa, Kansas. Mr.. Camp
bell will have sale Dec. 9Th. He
will leave about the middle of the
month with his family for that place.
We saw in last weeks Rich Hill
Review that young lady Of Rich
Hill had captured a prize at the skat-
ing rink, a beautiful diamond ring.
One of Fosters young ladies' at the
skating rink last week at this place
didn't get diamond ring, but saw
stars, and it took blowing and rubbing
to get breath enough to stand.
A. H. Lloyd was a business visitor
to Rich Hill last week.
Jessie Goodenough and wife, who
had been visiting in Butler, returned
home last week.
Mrs. j. H. Mccullough and daugh-
ter, Mrs. w. T. Slower, departed
Thursday for Great Bend and other
Kansas points to visit relatives and
friends.
J. W. Darby and sister, Miss
Lavenia, returned home Saturday
from their visit to Clinton, Mo.
| Mrs. Robert Treasure and son,
Shirley were business visitors to
Rich Hill last week.
Mrs. Gus Trussell and son, Ross,
departed for Illinois to visit her par
ents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alb. Lloyd, Of Pitts
burg, Kansas, came in Friday to visit
relatives and friends of this place.
Gentry Campbell, who had been in
Phoenix, Arizona, and Baker City,
Oregon, returned home last week
from the latter place, and will leave
shortly with his parents for Chetopa,
Kansas, their future home.
DR.. Garfield, of Seattle, Washing
ton, who had taken patient to New
York City, stopped off on his return
home to visit his brother-in-law, E.
E. Laughlin, Of this place. He re-
turned to his home Wednesday.
DR.. McNance, of Butler, was in
Foster Saturday on professional busi-
ness.
Miss Minnie Frankenfieid, after a
few days pleasant visit with her par
ents, south of town, returned to Kan
sas City Thursday over the Kansas
City Southern.
Delmer Webb and wife and broth
er, Lester, Of Moberly, Mo-, are visit
ing relatives and friends in and
around Foster.
We are sorry to learn that Miss
Villa Darr has given up her school
at Green View on account Of the seri-
GUS illness Of her father at his home
near Virginia.
Another Old Settler Gone.
Thomas M. Livengood departed
this life, after an illness Of many
months, Dec. 5, 1909, at the home Of
his son, Ura Livengood, in New Home
township. He was born in North
Carolina February 14th, $780, Nov.
ed with his parents to Arkansas when
four years old, and six years later
moved to johnson county, Missouri.
He has spent SO years Of his life in
Missouri. How long he has been q
resident Of Bates county, we were
not able to learn, but settled here in
an early day. He was married to
Mary A. Ridley in 1851, who preced.
ed him to the promised land some 1e
months. To this union seven chill
tdren were born-six boys and one
lgirl. One son and one daughter died
lin infancy. -Four Of his children
lwere present at the time Of his death,
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