The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1911-11-02
High School Report.

very enjoyable program FRIDAY even
ing. Everyone is invited and as no
charge of admittance is made, it is
hoped that the interested people of
Butler will attend and enjoy the eff
forts of the society members. The
high school building will be open at
Il5 p. m. The program will begin
at 7:3O sharp.
DR.. Taylor talked to the high school
pupils during chapel period Wednes-
day morning.
Some cunning little fellows painted
up the new school building very ar
tistically Monday night. These little
chaps show great tendency to be-
come wonderful artists and we ap-
preciate their efforts.
A few of the Freshmen are very
angry because Professor Bradshaw
will not allow them to carry on
conversation with their neighbor at
any time it pleases them, but the
professors policy seems to be that
mo matter who you are or who who
are going to be, if you dance you
must pay the fiddler"
There has been several call meet
ings Of the Freshmen class lately.
We wonder what is up. A Fresh
man party was reported last week,
but we have been able to gather no
news concerning it.
Mrs. j. T. Hyatt has returned home
from visit to Kansas City.
S. E. Heinlein, of Kansas City,
transacted business in this city
Wednesday and Thursday
Miss Pearl Shut is the guest Of the
family of her sister, Mrs. Johnnie
Thurber, Of Warrensburg.
FOR SALE. -Clifford mandolin
and canvas case. Cheap. Inquire
at this office.
Miss Matte Boulware has returned
home from a two months visit in
California.
Queen Quality Shoes,
Tan and velvet boots.
t. w. Fisk.
John Dowell the junior editor of
the Adrian Journal, was in the city
Friday and favored us with pleas
ant call.
Mrs. w. F. McKibben of the Vir-
ginia neighborhood, is visiting at the
home Of O. w. Walker in Kansas
City.
Mrs. Sarah Bullock, of Butte, Mon
tana, who has been the guest of the
family of DR.. w. E. Hampton for the
past week, left Tuesday for Bolivar,
Mo.
The October meeting of the teach
ers of Bates county was held in this
city Thursday, Friday and Saturday
under the charge and direction of
P. M. Allison, county superintendent
of schools. About 200 teachers at
tended the meeting, and all seemed
to take great interest in the work.
Will Weeks and Chas. Mcfarland
of Butler and Railroad and Ware
hause Commissioner Jamison and
Dennis Miller of this city, were at the
Strickland-Losee ranch Monday ona
general roundup of the ducks,
squirrels and geese. Although the
quantity of game they killed lacked a
good deal of reaching the limit,
they had good time-and that's
what they went out for anyway-Rich
Hill Review.
The Halloween Masquerade ball
given at the Armory Hall Tuesday
evening, October 81, by Mr.. Herbert
Wardin was one of the social events
of the season. About fifty couples
were present, in fancy costume and
A description of the char
acters represented would be impos-
sible, but suffice to say that all seemed
to have given their costumes much
thought, and each was artistic and
more or less handsome. The hall
was appropriately decorated. Punch
was served.
Henry Fird, young man giving
his address as Kansas City, was
slugged at the Missouri Pacific depot
in this city last Wednesday night just
before the arrival of the south bound
Mr.. Fird, who was en-
route to Joplin, occupied his time