The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1911-06-08
VIRGINIA.

were the guests of Frank Blough and
family Sunday.
Virginia ball team defeated the
Pumpkin Rooters in a closely con-
tested game at Virginia Saturday.
Pitchers-Virginia, Dave Jundy;
Pumpkin Rooters, Tom Smiser.
L. L. Judy, accompanied a ship
ment of honey to Kansas City last
week.
There was large crowd in Vir'
ginia Sunday. The people came from
far and near to hear the little and big
children speak and perform their
drill exercises. Miss Grace Darr, the
superintendent had them we'll trained
and a good program was we'll render.
ed and everyone felt that they had
been we'll paid for coming out to see
and her them. Next Sunday will be
children's day at the M. E. church.
Come and hear them.
Wheat is getting ready for the
reaper.
Chester Sleeth and wife, of Butler,
were the guests of 7. S. Harper and
family Saturday night and Sunday.
Mrs. May Baum, Margaret and
Katie Minen, of near Butler, Thomas
Dunlap and family, of Nyhart, Russell
Armentrout, of Amsterdam, were
guests at the children's day exercises
at the Christian church Sunday.
Miss Alma Jones, Of Butler, visited
her sister, Mrs. Henry Ison and at
tended children's day Sunday.
The Virginia Christian Endeavor
society will give an ice-cream supper
in the church yard Wednesday even
ing, June IA. Do not forget the date
and be sure and attend.
J. j. Wolfe, of Burlington, Kansas,
arrived Sunday evening in his big
car to spend several days with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Wolfe
and other relatives.
J. B. Albin~ has purchased a, fine
new buggy for his wife and daughter.
Miss Ruby was out driving last week
and called on Miss Bonnie and Bessie
Wolfe.
Young Aaron is about broke up
since his faithful Shepherd dog has
disappeared and Mrs. Aaron is mad.
She has to go after the cows now.
This dog can easily be told from any
other dog; he keeps his head in motion
like wolf; walks and runs like
wolf; his color is black, white ring
around his neck, white streak on
forehead and a yellow stripe; white
breast tinged with yellow; always
carries his tail down like wolf. If
anyone can give information of the
whereabouts of this dog: Young
Aaron will be very thankful.
Mr.. Kinion's daughter, of Kansas
City, is visiting him.
Mrs. Will Ewing is on the sick list,
also one of Mr.. Gears children.
Mrs. G. w. Park received letter
from Mrs. Fannie Pilgrim of Can
tarah, Co.., stating that they were all
we'll and that her daughter Alice and
husband live in Oregon, and her son
James and wife live about 70 miles
from her, and her son John is in
British Columbia. She sends her
best regards to all her old friends.
Roy Asbury attended children's
day at New Hope Sunday.
Quite a number of the German
people north of Virginia went to Rich
Hill Sunday to worship. People that
will 60 so great distance to worship
surely is strong in the faith; it is hard
work for some of the Virginia people
to 90 a half miles.
If young Aaron can believe what or
all he hears there is a marriage con-
tract nearly completed. Of course
one can not tell how long it will take
the bride to decide what kind of dress
she will>we or what preacher she
would like to have say the word.
But the great question will finally
be adjusted and the great day will be |
here before most people are aware Of
t and they will say: II never
thought Of that couple getting mar
ried did you?" Some will say they
are not surprised at what happens.
Mrs. w. w. Park, who is visiting
her son Guy, at Quincy, I'll, reports
her new granddaughter fine one.