The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1911-10-19

from several days visit to Kansas
City. %.n.
n ,T. B., Eager left. the last of THE
Ryeek on business " Y: mission to chica /
|1go, nj: :.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C.. Stuckey are
visiting relatives and friends at Meal
len, Texas.
A shipment of four hundred lambs
was made from the stockyards in this
city Monday.
Fred Boehm of Parsons, Kansas, is
visiting relatives and friends south
east Of this city.
Mrs. J. D. Allen came in from
Jefferson City Saturday for brief
visit with homefolks.
NJ. Holland, Of Appleton City, is a
guest of his brother, Frank Holland,
in Summit township.
Mrs. J. T. Smith has returned home
from several days stay in Kansas
City, where she was the guest OF
Mrs. C. R. Home.
Miss Classic Meyer returned home
Sunday night from a delightful visit
at the home of her friend, Mrs. Jesse
Mcbride at Independence, Kansas.
Walker T. Smith, formerly of this
city, now located at Livingston, Mon
tana, is visiting at the home of his
mother, Mrs. Will Arnold, in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Steward trans
acted business in Merwin Tuesday.
While there Mr.. Steward photo
| graphed the business college building.
i! Mrs. Laura q. Cole returned to her
. home in Chickasha, Okla, Tuesday,
t after most enjoyable visit with the
family of T. D. Embree, of Summit
n township.
Miss Corda Keen and j. R. McCook,
e both of Spruce, were united ir mar
1 rage in this city Monday morning,
4 October 9, 1911, Rev. w. NJ. Mayfield
officiating.
I The water tank in the Mo. Pacific
E yards in this city has been raised five
e feet in order to accommodate the new
engines which are now being used on
j, this division.
Y Sam w. Davis, formerly editor of
the Democrat, now representing the
Western Newspaper Union, trans
acted business in this city Tuesday
;, and favored us with most pleasant
call.
u Clyde Mcfarland informs us that
his father, C. B. Mcfarland who is
now in the Texas panhandle looking
, after his ranch there, writes him that
,, another we'll is being put down on
the ranch.
DR.. j. F. Robinson of Nevada was
! in the city Monday on business con-
nected with the Robinson &: Wilson
sale of fine horses and jacks which is
, to be held at the Fair Park Stock
, Farm east of this city November 2.
= Butler Lodge No. 254 A. F. & A.
M. will confer the M. NJ. degree Fri
day night, Oct. 10th and Saturday
t night the 2lst. Refreshments Satur-
day night. All Masons invited. A.
!, H. Culver, Sec. R. F. Lisle, Master
Jesse Smith formerly of this county,
writes us that he has rented place
. near Bainville, Montana. He states
that he and his family are in the best
of health and that he expects to put
out about 200 acres of small grain
next year.
| Our good farmer friend, Dan Crabb,
has lost over 400 fine hogs as result
of cholera. That's enough to dis
courage an ordinary person, but Dan
, has plenty Of grit and we hope to see
him make up his losses and twice as
much more by next season.-Review.
| County Highway Engineer Joseph
Planning came down from Butler at
noon to spend couple of days with
homefolks. He is of the opinion that
the contractors will begin work on
the new bridge in the bottoms east of
Rich Hill, near the old Loeb ranch,
rnd says it will take them less than
three weeks to complete the work
when once they get started. -Review.