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Putnam patriot., 1911-06-09
CITY NOTICE
OF LAYOUT OF STREETS

Notice is hereby given that the committee appointed by the Common Council te lay out. alter, and estab. | fish the lines and grades of Chap man Street from South Main Street 10 King Street; King Street from it's Junction with Chapman Street to Grove Street; Tatem Street from Grove Street easterIy past the house of Joseph Allard; Brown Street from Tatem Street 10 Farrows Street; George Street northeasterly from Brown Street for distance of about 470 feet; Florence Street from a point GG.95 feet distant and westerly Of the north corner of house of Hat tie A. Cole 10 FarroWs Street made its report 70 the Common Council on June 9th. 1911.
 Iu accordance with the vote of the Common Council. notice is hereby given that the Common Council will meet at the Council Chamber on the goth day of June. 1911 at 730 o'clock in the evening, when it will hear all parties interested in regard to the matter and will hear objections to such layout or relay, alteration, des- fgnation, survey, estimate, or apprais- al. and will hear all parties interested in relation to the acceptance of said report of it's committee. in the whole or in part, and in regard to any mod ification or change thereof
 The said report is as follows:
 To The Mayor and Common Council
 of the City of Putnam:
 Gentlemen:
 The undersigned. being a commit tee of the Common Council appointed to lay out, alter and establish the lines and grades of Chapman Street from South Main Street to King Street; King Street from its junction with Chapman Street to Grove Street. Tatem Street from Grove Street east erly past the house of Joseph Allard' Brown Street from Tatem Street to Farrows Street; George Street north easterly from Brown Street for dis tapce of about 470 feet; Florence Street from point 66.95 feet dls- tant and westerly of the north corner of house of Hattie A. Cole to Farrows Street. substantially in accordance with the preliminary description ot layout of lines and grades made by George w. Perry, Engineer, and on file and duly advertised under vote or the Common Council, hereby make the following report.
 We hereby make the following lay ont or relay of the lines and grades of the aforesaid streets and parts or streets:
Putnam patriot., 1911-06-09
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poMFREr LANDING

MT. Whitaker of Thompson moved his family into the Webb house which he recently purchased.
 Miss Ethel Wilbur of Mendon is guest of her grandparents, NJ. C. Cong don and wife.
 Miss Alice l.. Congdon was with her sick sister, Mrs. Ira Shippee, of Will Evansville several days.
 Mrs. Mary Hopkins was at home here recg ntly few days. She has em- ployment at Charles Thompson's as cook.
 Ms. D. c. Cory and daughter of Danielson were recent guests in the family of A. ;. Bruce.
 Recent guest of Mrs. II. 0. Whipple was Mrs. Julia Place Of Putnam.
 Recent callers in family of A. $. Bruce were Rev. J. k. Stnbbert and family, Mrs. Julia Place all of Putnam, Mrs. Fred Child, John Thompson and family Of Brooklyn.
 Mrs. M Noon was thrown from her carriage last week. Her horse took fright in passing schoolboy. She was well shaken up and some bruised, but Is improving.
Putnam patriot., 1911-06-09
LAYOUT OF GRADES OF CHAP MAN STREET WESTERLY OF KING STREET

Beginning at a point in the center line of King street at an elevation of l322l feet. the grade deseends on true grade of 1 per cent. for a distance of 2l4.3 feet to an elevation of i3095 feet; thence descends by vertical curve, as shown on the map for a distance of loo feet to an elevation of l2S.3 feet; thence deaeends on true grade of per cent for q distance of 50 feet to an elevation of 126S feet thence de- scends on a vertical curve, as shown on the map. for a distance of 90 feet to an elevation of 124.00 feet; thence descends by true grade of 4.9 per cent. for distance of 210 feet to an elevation of 1i370 feet: thence descends by vertical curve, as shown on the map. for a dis tance of 100 feet to an elevation of 1f000 feet thence deseends by a true grade Of 1-2 per cent. for a distance of 200 feet to an elevation of los feet thence for a distance of 100 feet to an eleya- tion of 100 feet thence deseends by a true grade of O.5 per cent. for dis tance of 64 feet to an elevation of l0367 feet; thence ascends on a true grade of 5 per cent. for a distance of 50 feet to an elevation of 103.92 feet; thence ascends by vertical curve, as shown on the map, for distance of 105.7 feet to the east side of South Main street to an elevation of f09.35 feet.
 Grade Of Curb Lines
 The grade of curb lines corresponds in elevation to that of the center line. except at street intersections. where it is brought to meet the grade of inter- sectiug streets.
Putnam patriot., 1911-06-09
Grade Of Curb Lines
i Ayour OF TIRE CENTER LINE OF CHAPMAN STREET FROM KING STREET WESTERLY

paFinuIne at the intersection with the esfarag }ne If kne street. at a point ss NareinbGF0fe described eA6a feet dis- 4aat from the seufh corner of house ot irna E Brown and S1-6o feet distant rrsm the east eagner of said house. thence deHectng to the right from the -gBter line of King street as above de- s,.ribsa 7ae min. extends in straisht fine 1928 feet to point 5i4s feet dts. tant from the west corner ot house oi }lla F Brown and sa.ea feet distant from the south rerper of said house; thence deaceting Co the left Ss ls min. tn n stralrht line e9a.6 feet to point in inc center line of Center street e2,le feet distant rom the east corner ot house If Marcia B- Lincoln and SeeS feet distant from the east corner 0t house og Ida Rlaekmsr; thence dehecting to he left 0S s2 min. and in straight lne 5T4l feet to a point 5iSS feet distant from the southeast corner Of house ot Helen NJ Kent and 66.5S feet distant from the southwest corner of said house; thence on a curve to the left with a radius of is21 feet for distance ef i0s feet toI a point eiSo feet distant from the southeast corner or house or Arthur Fitts and 43S feet distant from the southwest corner of said house;
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Putnam patriot., 1911-06-09

thence in a straight line for a distance of I701 feet to the east side of South Main street to a point 55.0S feet dis tant from the northeast corner of house of Joseph Foisey and 35.7 feet from the northwest corner of said house. The above described center line is distant from buildings as follows, measured in range with side of house and from baseboards: From the northeast corner of house of J. r.. Houghton 2S.79 feet; from the southwest corner Of house of Mary l.. Pray 4012 feet. from the south east corner of house of F. c. Wright 40 g6 feet: from the southwest corner of house of George Sampson 35.7 feet; from the northwest corner of house of C F. Franklin 34.29 feet
 Layout Of Curb Lines
 The curb lines are parallel to the above described street lines and five feet distant therefrom
Putnam patriot., 1911-06-09
| LAYOUT OF THE CENTER LINE UT KING STREET SOUTHWESTERN FROM GROVE STREET

Beginning at its intersection with the center line of Grove street at a point which Is distant from the east corner of house of Abbe A. Covell 67o feet and from the south corner of house ol E. c Murfey si.b feet, thence in .s straIght line for distance of 5S5f feet fee t to a point which is distant from the sonth corner of house of Ella F, Brown bs.55 feet and from the east corner or said house S7.60 feet, the last desctloe1 noint heinz the point of beginning of inc layout of the center line of Chap man street as hereinafter described.
 Layout of Street Lines
 The street lines are parallel to the above described center line and 20 feet distant therefrom.
 Layout of Curb Lines
 The curb lines arc parallel to the ahove described street lines ana ilNe feet distant therefrom.
Putnam patriot., 1911-06-09
LAYOUT OF CENTER LINE 0
 FLORENCE STREET

Beginning al a point 6s.95 feet distant and westerly of the north corner of house of Hattie A. Cole and 54.53 feet distant from the west corner of house of George A. Reach; thence northwestern ly and crossing layout of George street as above described 1902 feet distant from above point of beginning of layout of Florence street and extending in the same direction 35s.2 feet from center line of George street to a point on the center line of Farrows street S9.25 feet distant from the north corner of house of Harden F. Hopkins and 9s.65 feet dis George A. Reach.
 Layout of Street Lines Of Florence Street The street lines are parallel to the above described center line and IFS feet distant therefrom.
 Layout of Curb Lines
 The curb lines are parallel to the above described street lines and , feet distant therefrom.
 Layout of Grades Of Florence Street Beginning at a point on the southeast end of Florence street at an elevation of l69. 74 feet the grade of Florence street descends on a true grade of 46+ per cent for distance of 14S4 feet to an elevation ot l63 feet; thence descends on true grade of 6.3S per cent. for a distance of g9 feet to an elevation of i9t.S feet. thence descends oh a vertical curve as shown on map for distance of 9e feet to an elevation of 153,S feet, thence deSecnds on true grade of 43 per cent for distance of 70 feet to an elevation ot 15S. B feet. thence aseends on trae grade of s.62 per cent. fer a distaace of St feet to an elevation of 1857 feet to the center Of Farrows street
 Ne heve given due attention 10 the matter of the estimation and apprais- al of benefits and damages resulting or accruing 10 any person or persons from the taking of such lands for pub lie use, as aforesaid, or from said lay outs or alterations or relays, and changes in grades. as above designat ed. and We find that in each and every case the benefits equal the damages and we therefore estimate that the benefits equal the damages. and that no damages be awarded to any per son.
 Dated at Putnam this 9th day of June 1911.
 G ALLEN HAWKINS
 J. CLINTON NICHOLS
 GEO. ?. MINER
 Committee
 F. W. SEWARD,
 City Clerk Putnam. Conn. June 6, 1911
Putnam patriot., 1911-06-09
LAYOUT OF GRADE OF TATEM
 STREET

Rcsinpiug at 2 point on the north easteE}v side of Grove street and at an elevation of 17i7S feet the grade of cen ter line of Tatem street deScouds east eTlY on @ true grade of 3 per cent. for distance Of 1AT.S feet to an elevation of 17t.ot feet. thence descendS on a true grade of 1see per cent. for a dis tauce of 2Se7e feet to an elevation of ts7s2 feet; thence deseends on a verti- cal curve as shown on map for a dis tance Of 6T feet to an elevation of ts4 S5 feet; thence deseends on true grade of per cent for a distance Of loa feet te an elevation Of 15T-SS feet al end of sfrnnt
Putnam patriot., 1911-06-09

VOTED: That the following notice be signed by the city clerk and pub lished and served upon all the abut- ters on the streets mentioned in said notice and on all persons interested in land abuttlng thereon, according to inc provisions of the city charter.
Putnam patriot., 1911-06-09
LAYOUT OF CENTER LINE OF
 BROWN STREET

Beginning at a point in the center line of Tatem street at point 72l4 feet distant from the south corner of house of Addie k. Park and SSs4 feet distant from the east corner of double house of Addte ,E- Park; thence north westerly 54s feet to the center line of Farrows street 10 a point 4 S5 feet dis
Putnam patriot., 1911-06-09
LAYOUT CF STREET LINES
 BROWN STREET


 The street lines are parallel to above described center line and 16.5 feet dis tant therefrom.
 Layout of Curb Lines
 Curb lines are parallel to the above described street lines and feet distant therefrom.
 Layout of Grades of Brown Street
 Beginning at a point in the center line of Tatem street at an elevation Of 171.01 feet the grade of center line of Brown street extends level for dis tance of 2S feet; thence aseends on true grade of per cent for a distance of 72 feet to an elevation of 176.05 feet; thence on a vertical curve as shown on map for a distance of CT feet to an elevation of TT feet; thence descends on a true grade Of IS per cent. for distance of s3 feet 10 an elevation of I75.5 feet; thence deseends on true grade of 4.21 per cent. for distance of 275.5 feet 10 an elevation of 163.9 feet; thence extends on level for distance of 16.5 feet to an elevation of 163.9 feet at center line of Farrows street,
Putnam patriot., 1911-06-09

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Putnam patriot., 1911-06-09
House Dresses

Nice house dresses, made Of per cales in plain, stripes and nval figures, Butch neck or high necA' all sizes, 34 to A, Choice each, S1.OO
Putnam patriot., 1911-06-09
LAYOUT OF rHE GRADES OF KING STREET souTHWEST ERLN FROM GROVE STREET

Reeinning at q point in the center line af ,sraVe street at an elevation ut tt9'd feet the grade desceuds l-4V CT tvo' westerly Hne of Grove street; thence descends on a true grade of i65 PCT cent for a distance ef 2eS feet to an elevation of 1At.5 feet; thence deseenas ,n n vertical curve for distance of 100 feet. us shown on the map, te an elevation of lSs.00 feet. thence deseends 1n a true grade of per cent. fer a distance of I65 feet to an elevation 1r 1ss4 feet. thence deseends en q true grade one per cent. for distance of sa I feet ta the center line ef Chap man street to Nu elevation Of 1S2.2l feet
 Grade of Curb Lines
 The grade of curb lines corresponds t, elev9tfao to that of the center line. eNCept at street intersections where it l k brought Co meet the grade of inter secttns streets.
Putnam patriot., 1911-06-09

house of l. C. Reach and 72.s feet dis tant from the south corner of middle house of I. c. Reach.
Putnam patriot., 1911-06-09

We offer line of White Waists in Voiles, Lingerie and Tailored styles, some very elaborately trim med. some white with the new eolored embroidery in Coral Pink, Alice Blue, etc, all sizes 34 to II. Choice each, S1. .OO
 A few sample Waists, fine white Lawn, lace or hamburg trimmed. Worth from $500 to Fl. 50
 Choice, S2. 50
Putnam patriot., 1911-06-09

In Piueh. Use Aliens Foot-Ease, The antiseptie powder 10 shake into your shoes. Relieves hot, tired, aeh- ing, swollen, sweating feet of all pain and makes walking a delight. Takes the sting out of eorns and bunions. Sold everywhere, 25c. sample Free. Address, A. S. Olmsted, LeRoy, N. Y.
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Putnam patriot., 1911-06-09

For mild, easy action of the bow els, single dose ot Deans Regulets is enough. Treatment cures habitual constipation. 25 cents a box. Ask your druggist for them.
Putnam patriot., 1911-06-09

Heavy, impure blood makes mud dy, pimply complexion, headaches
 nausea, indigestion, Thin blood makes you weak, pale, siekly. Bur dock Blood Bitters makes the blood rich, red, pure-restores perfect health,
Putnam patriot., 1911-06-09
Watching the Markets

It pays to watch the markets especially when season has been bit backward. Makers and their agents oeh times are forced unload sacrifice. We buy on the breaks and the saving goes to you
Putnam patriot., 1911-06-09

Putnam. Conn. June 6, 1911
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1911-12-07
Latham.Walker,

On last Wednesday, November 20,
at the parsonage in Butler, Roy
Latham and Miss Myrtle Walker of
Lone Oak township were united in
marriage, Rev. McGlumphrey offici-
ating. Both parties are we'll known
in this vicinity and are highly re-
spected by all who know them. The
evening previous to their marriage
quite number Of the brides friends
dropped in in body at the home of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. j. j.
Walker, and surprised her with a
notion shower. The affair was rather
unique, and was enjoyed very much
by all present. The night following
they were visited by the "noisy
crowd" generally known as chari-
vari. They are now at home on the
Latham farm to their many friends
who wish them perfect peace and
happiness as they journey through
lite. X.
PUSSY WILLOW.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1911-12-07
East Lone Oak.

Rev. Fred McGlumphrey preached
a sermon to the children last Lunday
evening. It was good talk and was
enjoyed by the older ones too
F. L. Blankenbaker and family
took dinner at the Evilsizer home last
Sunday.
Joe Rogers of Rich Hill spent
Thanksgiving and vacation at the
home of Mrs. Visa Cough.
Misses Mae Long and Cora Hoover
of Rich Hill visited with Mrs. E. E.
Eckles last Monday.
A Teachers Training Class, with a
membership of ten, has been organ
lied and will meet for the first time
at the church Tuesday afternoon.
On last Thursday evening, Novem-
Der 30th, Thanksgiving, Mr.. Roy
Powell of Butler, and Mrs. Cora
Blankenbaker were united in mar
rage at the home of her father, VIM.
Jackson, Rev. Deputy of Rich Hill,
officiating. After the ceremony an
excellent supper was served to about
80 invited guests. Quite a number
Of valuable presents were given
them. Congratulations.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1911-12-07
FOSTER.

j. L. Bell and wife visited their
son, j. V. Bell and wife of Burdette,
Friday and Saturday.
Tom P. Hines and Jim Moore were
business visitors to the county seat
Friday.
Robert Woods of Mound City,
visited relatives and friends in this
vicinity last week.
j. M. Rowland of Lawrence, Kan
sas, came in Wednesday to visit his
sister, Mrs. D. H. Arbogast.
I'd, Prof. A. C. Moreland spent Thanks
giving with home folks near Rich
Paul Laughlin left Saturday noon
for Warrensburg to attend the State
Normal.
w. E. Walton and DR.. T. C. Boul-
ware of Butler, made brief business
visit to Foster Friday.
Miss Ethel Livingston of Seattle,
Washington, is visiting relatives in
this vicinity.
Mrs. LeMar and son of Bolton,
NO., came down to attend the funeral
of her brother-in-law, C. F. Jennings.
Mrs. Charley Jasper, formerly an
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1911-12-07

old resident of this vicinity but now
of Coffey county, Kansas, ate dinner
Friday with Mrs. D. H. Arbogast.
L. E. Deaton and G. w. Mullen
neck remembers The Times sub
stantially for which they have our
thanks.
Prof. w. C. Chamberlin was home
from Cole Camp last week visiting
his parents, Esq. and Mrs. Chamber
lin in the east part of town. He re-
turned Saturday.
Misses Eula and Virginia James
were home from the Warrensburg
normal to spend Thanksgiving with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. S.
James.
Jim Treasure and wife of Nevada,
visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robt. Treasure in the west part of
town Thursday.
We received nice Thanksgiving
turkey from our Illinois cousins last
week, but we much rather had it
come by express than by mail.
Miss Mamiedell Easily, who has
been spending a month at Higbee,
Mo-, visiting relatives, returned home
on the west bound passenger Satur-
day.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1911-12-07

"Dinah" acknowledges a pleasan
call from her lady friends, Miss An
ME Scholler, Fosters central girl
and Miss Winnie Anderson of Spragu'
Wednesday evening.
j. P. Metzler, a travelling salesman
of Chicago, and a brother of oul
townsman, A. G. Metzler, came ir
Tuesday to spend Thanksgiving.
The Kansas tar party will put q
quietus on Missouri school teachers
going to Kansas, as they are not very
highly impressed with Kansas social
circles.
Col. w. M. WEIGH and wife Of
Metz, came up Thursday to visit his
mother, and see his daughter, Mrs.
Reed, who was hurt in Sundays
runaway.
Mrs. S. L. Doke and Mrs. Lawson
Lockhart of Kansas City, came down
on Wednesdays passenger to spend
Thanksgiving with Foster relatives.
They returned home Sunday.
The remains of Rev. friedrich, who
died near Pleasanton last week were
taken through Thursday enroute to
the Morris cemetery for interment.
The protracted meeting still con-
tinues with several additions to the
church.
P. L. Shelton and w. M. Collins
blasted the dirt of their strip pit
Saturday. They used IS kegs OF
powder which, in weight, was 1850
pounds. The shots were fired from
battery and cloud of smoke and
earth leaped into the air. It looked
like small mountain. A. H. Lloyd
also blasted off a pit which required
forty kegs of powder to do the work.
Rev. J. NJ. Clark Dead.
John Milton Clark died at hisshome
in Ustick, Idaho, Nov. 10th at 1:3O p.
m. of Bright's disease, Of which he
qad been long and patient sufferer.
Deceased was aged Is years, l
month and 20 days. He leaves q wife
three sons and three daughters and q
host Of friends to mourn their loss.
Only two daughters were able to be
with him at the time Of his death.
Funeral services were held at Meri-
dian by Rev. Ward, pastor Of the
First Baptistchurch Of Ustick and the
!. o. o. F. lodge, of which he was .
member, then took charge Of the
burial. IS.
Grandpa Clark, as he was better
known, died peacefully and recon
ciled. He was . christian who BE-.
heved that the Lord doeth al things
well"
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1911-12-07
He was consigned to his last rest

He was consigned to his last rest
ing place in Meridian cemetery.
weep not that his tolls are over,
weep not that his race is run. God
grant that we rest as calmly, when
our work like his is DONE"
Rev. Clark was formerly pastor of
the Foster church and is we'll known,
to the people of Foster, who will re-
greet to learn of his death.
. Mrs. Clark is sister of Mrs. D. H.
Arbogast, of this city, and our deep
est sympathy, with that of host of
friends, goes out to the bereaved
wife and family in their bereavement
another Old Settler of Walnut Town
ship Laid to Rest.
C. F. jennings, one of Walnut
townships oldest and highly esteemed
citizen, died at his home in South
Foster Thursday morning about z
o'clock of cancer of the liver. He
passed away without struggle and
as peaceful as child in sleep; the
spirit passed away into the better
world.
Cornelius Franklin Jennings was
born, Oct. 81, 1851, near Butler, Mo.
He was married to Miss Mamie
Parks Oct. Is, 1877. To this union
was born four sons, all of whom
were present at the time Of his death.
He became member of the Cumber-
land Presbyterian church in 1883,
under the preaching Of Rev. Buchan-
nan and remained faithful to the
church of his choice and served as
elder for many years.
For the past eight years his health
had been failing and in 1908, he,
with his family, moved to Colorado
in hope the change would be bene-
ficial to his health but to no avail.
1n'April d. this year Re returned to
Foster, where he died at his home,
Nov. 50, 1911.
Besides his wife and four sons he
leaves q sister, Mrs. N. C. Miller Of
this place and q host Of friends to
mourn their loss.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1911-12-07

Organ For Sale.
Good Estey organ for sale cheap.
Mrs. H. H. Harshaw, Butler, Mo.
IT.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1911-12-07

Mra c. F. Jennings and children
wish TO thank their many friends and
neiQhbors who were 20 kind and
helpeul during the illness Of their
hpsband and father. DNAH. I