The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1911-08-03
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visited her aunt. Mrs. G. w. Park,
from Friday until Saturday. Her
cousin Mrs. O. M. Drysdale of Amo-
ret, spent Saturday with them.
Walter Wolfe of Blue Mound, Kas.,
came Saturday to spend Sunday with
his parents D. C. Wolfe and other
relatives. His cousin, Fred Drysdale,
of Amoret, dinnered with them Sum
day.
Peter Denning, DR.. Smith and Hol-
ly Pahlman went to Kansas City Sat
urday. DR.. Smith and Denning went
to look at autos expecting to pur-
chase, but we learned they did not.
James E. Park bought new cart
Saturday to brake his new horse to
drive single and pull double load:
Mrs. Carl Jenson is visiting her
father, Clark Draper, near Brown
ington, Mo.
Miss Tilla Woody of Butler, was
the guest of Miss Mamie McKibben
Sunday and Monday.
M. H. Meinen and family Of near
Butler, passed through Parktown
Sunday. They attended church at
Mulberry.
Robert Denning's team ran away
Saturday. One of the horses was so
badly crippled that they killed it.
Roberts arm was badly cut, but he
was able to be out Sunday.
The rains have improved the corn
prospect and has caused the dear
people to feel more cheerful. While
one wedding was put off until spring
during the dry weather scare. We
believe since the rains have come
there will be new wedding contracts
made and Young Aaron will yet have
the opportunity to write about sever
al pretty weddings before the year
1911 has passed to eternity. The old
bachelors and old maids are not so
easily scared by drouth as the
younger ones. d.
Why is it when a man comes out
and says that prohibition is right,
when he is holding government Of
flee, he is asked to resign
D. C. Wolfe moved the school
yard Monday.
John Flashner and wife of Illinois.
is visiting his brother-in-law, Henry
Kaufman.
The earth vibration that was felt in
this vicinity Friday was caused by L.
L. Judy falling out Of his spring wag-
on backwards. II
Fred LaughlI. and wife of near
Foster dinnered with her mother,
Mrs. R. C. Da.t, Sunday.
The Christian church was filled and
overflowiny Sunday evening to hear
the progsam given by the Christian
Endeav1r society. The Amoret c. E.
dismissed their services and came
over fas society and one of their
members, Miss Dettie Rowe, favored
theM with very beautiful solo and
splendid talks were given by their
president, Mr.. Winery, and Mrs.
Barton. The program was a success
and everyone should be proud of the
work our young people are doing.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. S. Paddock and
son, John, spent Sunday with rela-
tives hear Spruce.
Miss Cordia Smith is spending sew
eral days with relatives and friends at
Johnstown and Montrose, Mo.
A little boy came Sunday to live
with Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Barnes.
Mr.. John Hedger has gone to Cass
county on business.
Choice Duroc Jersey males, coming
yearlings and both sexes all ages for
sale. j. H. Park, Route 5,
Butler, Mo.
The band boys entertained at the
Pahlman home north of Virginia Sat
urday night few of their friends and
at a late hour treated them to ice
cream and cake. All present spent
an enjoyable evening and left voting
Mrs. Pahlman many thanks and good
wishes for the future. Remember
the Sunday school picnic at Mt. Zion,
Kas., Aug. 16. Follow the band
boys, they know the wry.
E. E. Egleson and family, c. S.
and family, j. C. Cross