The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1911-08-03

county residents now living in Jeffer-
son City were communicated with and
requested to bring to bear such in
fluence as they might be able to WELD
in behalf of the southern route.
Miss Classic Meyer returned home
Friday morning from several weeks
visit with relatives and friends at De-
catur, Illinois. She was accompanied
home by Miss Cussins.
A. P. Dawson, aged 81 years, died
Friday, July %, 1911, at his home in
Pleasanton, Kansas. after only short
illness. Deceased was brother of
Prosecuting Attorney W. B. Dawson.
Little Walker McCombs, the two
weeks old son Mr.. and Mrs. C. A.
McCombs, died Friday, July %, 1911,
after only brief illness. Funeral
services were conducted at the resi-
dence and interment was made at
Bethel cemetery.
T. C. Smith and r. S. Catron were
chosen delegates and Miss Fannie
Catron matron of honor to represent
Marmaduke Camp No. 615 u. C. V.
at the state reunion to be held at
Lexington, No., September S, 6 and
Z, at meeting of the camp held at
the court house in this city Saturday
afternoon. E. N. Jones and w. B.
Tyler were selected as alternates.
James F. Simrall and Miss Ruby
Bell, both of Liberty, NO., were
united in marriage at Liberty, No.,
Tuesday evening, July Is, 1911. Mr..
Simrall is prominent young attor-
ney and is now serving as prosecut-
ing attorney of Clay county. His
bride is the daughter of David E.
Bell of Liberty and a sister of Mrs.
Jas. A. DeArmond, formerly of this
city, and is well known here, having
visited in this city number of times.
A. C. Brewington died at his home
in Trenton, NO., last Sunday. The
remains were brought to this city on
Tuesday and interment was made in
Oak Hill cemetery, where his wife
and daughter, Mrs. Ed Karnes, were
buried. A. C. Brewington at one
time was prominent citizen of But
Ter, member of the firm of Brough |
& Brewington, known as the 1.-TWO
Bees" After leaving here in the
eighties he entered the service of the
express company and remained with
Them in different capacities to the
time of his death. Mr.. Brewington
was a jovial, wholesome, clever
gentleman and always made friends.
All the older citizens of Butler re-
member him very kindly.
We the undersigned merchants of
3utler, Mo-, agree to close our places
If business on August 7-8-9-1O-ll,
rom 2:15 to 500 p. M, in order to
1--WE our employees and ourselves an ,
opportunity to get the benefit of the
3utler Chautauqua and to help the ,
Commercial club make a success of ,
he same: American Clothing House,
lker-McKibben's, A. H. Culver,
Hack & Arnold, Joe Meyer, Sam .
.evy Nero. Co., G. W. Ellis, j. R.
'ackett & Son, Gench Bros, Hayden
.ay, Deacon Bros, Mcfarland & Sons, v
[orris & Gordinier, T. L. Pettys, v
liner Dixon, Kate Graves, N. B. S
eter, A. L. Cameron, Mrs. Allison, S
thurman & Tingle, L. P. Simpson, b
'. j. Bullock, T. w. Fisk, Peoples f
ank, Missouri State Bank, Walton j
rust Co., H. H. Holloway, Norfleet v
Ream, Cole Bros, johnson & Igou, s
I'm. Kious, A. L. Fox, John Ray, p
ay Tyler, G. W. Dixon, j. E. Will s
ans, ennett-Wheeler, Conklin & I
ly, w. l. Cooper, Farmers Bank, $
uvall &: Percival Trust Co., w. l. Il
ice, Orear & Vance, Mrs. Hawkins. n