The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1911-03-30

Fred Skillman of Rockville is visit.
ing at Claremore, Oklahoma.
j. j. Richardson of Rich Hill made
a business trip to Butler Wednesday.
Clara Belcher Wright, whose home
is in Rich Hill died suddenly at Car.
rollton, Georgia, last week.
Simon Meyer of Omaha, Nebraska,
and Miss Hannah Meyer of St. Louis
are guests of the family of their
brother, Joe Meyer of this city.
Queen Quality Shoes.
for comfort
T. w. Fisk.
Winnie Wilson has returned to lola,
Kas., after visit here with his par
ents.
(! Prof. C. R. Biggs, Republican NOM
inee for County Superintendent of
Schools, visited in Butler the last of
the week, and in company with w.
O. Atkeson made us an enjoyable
visit. .
Hills Cash Stores big Red Tag
sale opened Saturday with rush Of
shoppers to take advantage of the
bargains offered. The sale will con-
tinue until April 18th.
The real estate delinquent tax book
for 1910 has been completed by Coun-
Ity Clerk Weeks, and shows real
estate taxes for the year 19lOamount-
ing to $545488 unpaid.
r. M. Braden, of Kansas City,
visited at the home of his father, R.
L. Braden in this city Saturday and
in company with his father, made
The Times most pleasant call. Mr..
Braden is Assistant Secretary and
Auditor of the Llano Copper Co.,
with mines near Noria, Sonora,
Mexico.
A. B. Mech had the misfortune to
have his left leg broken just above
the ankle, and was otherwise badly
bruised and shaken up Sunday in
runaway. He was thrown from the
wagon as the team turned the corner
opposite his house. Amsterdam En-
terprise.
Leonard Turpin, of Route 8, ac-
companied by C. L. johnson, of
Bere, Kentucky, have returned from
a visit at the home of w. Turpin at
Webb City, Mo. They made The
Times pleasant call Saturday. Mr..
johnson is employed on the new
High School building.
Work on the new depot was COM
menced in earnest Thursday morn
ing, when agent E. C. Vandervoort
the first shovelful of dirt in
the excavation for the foundation. All
necessary materials for immediate
use are on the grounds and the work
on the foundation is progressing
Clark Hayes, accompanied by his
mother, Mrs. E. M. Hayes, left the
first of the week enroute to Almosa,
Colorado where he has land interests
which require his attention. Mrs.
Hayes accompanied him as far as
Kansas City where she will visit her
son and daughter for short time be-
fore returning home.
The members of Butler lodge 1870
!. O. o. F. were most agreeably sur
prised at the close of the meeting of
that order Monday evening, when the |
ladies' of the DauQ hters. of Rebekahs
marched into the lodge rooms and
spread before their wondering eyes a |
and delicious lunch. Sand. |
witches, pickles, cake and coffee were |
among the many good things which
had been prepared by the ladies, and
L is unnecessary to state that the Odd
Fellows did full justice to the spread. |
Sheriff w. j. Bullock returned to |
he city last Wednesday night from |
1 trip into the southeast part of the |
county with a bag Of ducks Exactly |
20 he claims, though some Of the boys |
5O and Is fat jack-snipe.
While the sheriff was alone on his |
hunt, and had no Witnesses, he de-
,lares that he was two days in getting |
he ducks, killing Is each day. And
the boys" all believe him, too, for
Friday night he served up some Of