The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1912-06-13
Mulberry and Western Bates.

visited With Mrs. j. II. Lelner wed
nesday and Thursday.
M. Wella purchased a house and
lot of Pierce Hacket in Amoret the
first of the week. Bowman and
Williams made the deal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Rush were shop.
ping in the county seat Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. T. Williams
visited with their son, J. j. Williams,
and family, in Charlotte, Friday.
MIR. land Mrs. M. w. Hodges OF
Archie spent Saturday and Sunday at
the E. C. Longwell home in Amoret.
L. B. Baskerville, of Montrose,
candidate for Representative, was
around calling on the boys Friday
and from reports he made good
impression.
Bowman and Williams sold the +.
j. Whistler 70-acre farm, one and
one-half miles east of Amoretto John
Seaman of Kansas City.
w. A. Walden is hauling lumber
to build new barn.
F. A. Gabby is getting material
ready to build a hay barn.
The citizens of Amoret have made
arrangements to celebrate the Fourth
of July and the way they are starting
off it will be the best ever held at
this hustling village. Bring your
family and have the best time ever.
Fred Barton's living rooms were
discovered to be on fire Friday even
ing and only from the heroic work of
the citizens of Amoret the entire
building would have been destroyed.
Look out for several weddings at
an early date.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Barton visited
with old neighbors near Hume Fri
day.
Misses Stella Nichols and Jessie
Coffin were in Butler from Thursday
until Saturday taking teachers ex-
animation.
N. G. Rowe, Amoret's hustling
hardware and implement man, went
to Kansas City "Wednesday and some
of the boys say he was married while
in the city.
Thursday evening about thirty
, young people met at the Harry Corum
home and gave farewell party in
honor of his sister, Miss Sadie, who
will leave for Kansas City in few
days. One of Amoret's popular young
business men hopes she will soon re-
turn to take up the study of domestic
economy in her own home.
Geo. B. Bohlken, who has been
staying in the county seat for the past
two weeks, returned home Satur-
day.
Gill Walker and his three helpers,
B. B. Hoyt, Don Downey and Shorty
Hadsell commenced work on the
Henry Dykman barn Monday.
A very happy affair took place at
the home of Mrs. John D. Scrivner
in Amoret Sunday evening, June 8,
when the hearts and lives of Mr.. T.
Harrison Crum and Miss Ida Scrivner
were forever united in the holy bonds
of matrimony, Squire j. Harlan
Porter officiating. The groom is one
of Homer townships promising young
farmers and is the oldest son of Mr..
and Mrs. T. H. Crum Of Kansas City.
He has lived in this neighborhood
for the past two years. The bride is
the second daughter of Mrs. J. D.
Scrivner and has spent all her life in
this county. She is in every way a
lady in the highest terms and will
make pleasant and congenial COM
panion Through life. After the cere-
mony the guests were invited Into
the dining room where ice cream,
cake and fruit were served. The
young couple received many useful
presents. There were some forty
guests present. Those from dis
lance were T. H. Crum, Mrs. T. M.
White and four children of Kansas
City. Other guests were John Grims-
ley, wife and daughter, Marie, Levi
Meairs and wife, Ed Foster and wife,
John Foster, Jr., Messrs. Cleve and
Fred Penny, Willis, Frank and Elmer
Scrivner, Harry Gregg, Claude Dale,
Frank Balm, Oliver Meairs, James
and Will Scrivner, Will Meairs.