The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1911-11-16

For Sale-66 % acres of land S IL
miles northeast of Butler, Mo. Nc
improvements. Want to sell Nov. LIST.
Title guaranteed. Write Geo. G.
Wells, CARRIER, Okla. 51-4t.
There will be box supper at the
Trip school house Wednesday night,
Nov. 20. Everybody cordially invit-
ed to attend.
MISS IVAH AYERS, Teacher.
Mrs. Nancy J. Gossard, aged SO
years, died at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. l.. A. Phillips, south of Rich
Hill, Friday, November 10, 1911.
Mrs. Gossard was an old resident of
Bates county. Six children survive
her. The remains were taken to
Wichita, Kansas, for interment.
A very pleasant surprise was given
Mrs. Geo. Kegerries Wednesday, No
vember 8, it being her 36th birthday.
A good dinner was served. Quite a
number of neighbors and relatives
were present. Mrs. Kegerries was
presented with nice set of dishes,
knives and forks.
Sweater coats, Black-Arnold.
j. M. Roster and A. Roster left
Saturday on business mission to
Kansas City where he expects to re-
main for some time. During his
absence the Electric Theater of which
he is proprietor will show only three
times each week, Thursday and Sat-
urday nights, and matinee each Sat-
urday afternoon.
Mrs. T. w. Arnold and Mrs. j. F.
Smith, assisted by Mesdames Stanley,
Kroff, Black, Owen, Powell. Walton,
Culver, Clark, Aycock, and Misses
Naomi Smith and Genevieve Childs,
and Master Kenneth Kroff delight
fully entertained at home Saturday,
November II, 1911 from two to five
o'clock p. m.
County Clerk C. G. Weeks and
wife arrived from Butler Monday
noon on visit to the family of their
daughter, Mrs. w. w. Jamison. We
have sneaking idea that Grandpa"
Weeks is more stuck on John Weeks,
Jr., than all the rest of the family
though he is more quiet about it and
not so foolish as "Grand-dads" Frank
Kellogg and John Jamison. Review.
Felt boots, Black-Arnold.
The suit of Henry Reinheimer VS..
L. L. Wix was tried before Judge w.
F. Hemstreet in this city Friday. The
litigation grew out of a claim made
by Mr.. Reinheimer that Mr.. Wix was
indebted to him for telephone rental,
and counter claim was filed by Wix
alleging that Reinheimer owed him
for lumber. A verdict of no dollars
for plaintiffs claim, and no dollars for
defendants counter claim, and order
ing that the costs be divided between
the litigants was rendered by the jury.
A Metz school girl was told to write
an essay of two hundred and fifty
words about a motor car. She SUBJ
mitted the following, my uncle
bought motor car. He was riding
in the country and it baked in going
up a hill. My uncle tried to make it
90 but couldn't, although he spoiled
a $25 suit trying. guess this is
about fifty words. The other two
hundred words are what uncle said
as he was walking back to town, but
they are not fit to write down. "-Ex.
us dog livestock" is a profound
question soon to be passed on by
that Clinton Solomon, Judge Calvird,
when he goes to Osceola, says the
Clinton Daily Democrat. When w.
S. Halliwell sold the Time kiln"
ranch across from Osceola, to S. L.
Salmon, he sold also his live stock.
Now Salmon claims Halliwell's two
valuable hunting dogs. A local JUS
tice decided the dogs were personal
property whereupon Salmon appeal
ed to circuit urt.-Appleton City
Journal.
Good warm goods, Black-Arnold.
The Butler Fire Department made
one of the fastest runs in the history
of that organization Saturday morning
when an alarm of fire in the third
ward was Given. the scene of the fire