The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1912-06-06
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home folks.
j. w. Darby was a county seat Wis.,
itor the first Of the week.
We are glad to report Mrs. j. L.
Bell, who had been quite poorly for
some time, as improving.
Fred Treasurer and wife were out
of-town visitors Sunday.
Uncle George Oldham was coun-
try visitor Sunday.
Mrs. A. j. Webb was a passenger
to Butler last week where she went
to visit relatives.
Miss Blanche Cation visited with
her sister, Mrs. Henry Briscoe, Sun
day.
Clyde Griggs, of Rich Hill, spent
Sunday with his uncle, w. P. Cobb,
and family.
Ezra Burge and family, from across
the river, spent Sunday with his
mother, who is quite poorly.
Mrs. S. N. Kinion and Mrs. Tom
Mccall, of the Virginia neighbor-
hood, visited in Foster Wednesday.
The ice cream social at the Scholler
home Saturday evening was we'll at
tended and all had most delightful
time.
Mrs. Eula Metzner and little son, of
Kansas City, came down for Decora-
ton day and to visit friends in Foster.
Ex-Sheriff Joe T. Smith was trans
acting business at the county seat the
last of the week.
A. Frankenfield and son, Guy, were
Rich Hill business visitors Wednes-
day of last week.
Lost-On Decoration Day gold
watch ring, between the Salem
church and the north style. Finder
please return to Mrs. Mary Shetrone,
Foster, Mo.
Miss Winnie Anderson returned to
her home in Sprague Sunday.
Frank Briscoe spent Sunday with
Rowland Arbogast.
Miss Maudie Cobb visited Sunday
with her brother Claude and wife,
northeast of Foster.
F. F. McGovern and family moved
to Kansas City Monday where they
will make their home.
Mrs. DR.. Lusk, who has been visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. L.
Bell for few days, returned to her
home at Virginia Wednesday.
Last Sunday was Children's Day at
the Christian church and an excellent
program was rendered and the little
ones did their parts we'll which was
not only a credit to them but to their
Sunday school as we'll.
Harley Incl and family moved to
Hume Monday. =:
There will be Children's Day exer-
cises at the M. E. church Sunday,
June 9th at 10 o'clock.
Jessie Steffin and family visited I
Saturday and Sunday with relatives
in Butler.
D. H. Arbogast and wife spent
Sunday evening at the country home :
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Andy Tickle, west of
town and enjoyed eating some of
heir fine strawberries and cherries.
Decoration Day as it Was Observed at :
Salem.
Decoration Day was observed at
Salem Thursday and large crowd +
vas present. All day people came =
With flowers to decorate the grave of >
'ome relative or friend. The day
vas an ideal one and many beautiful
lowers were placed on the graves. e
At 11:OO o'clock the decorating s
ommittee Of young ladies and gents
ooked after the graves of friends who
I'VE at a distance and could not be I
resent also the many graves that n
we're marked unknown were nicely
ecorated.
The decorating committee were q
iisses Eula Hughes, Mamie, Meta g
nd Goldie Swarens, Ina Martin, Nora "
fills, Minnie Shofner, Jessie Briscoe,
ida Arbogast, Winnie Frankenfield
laudie Cobb, Jennie Whitten, Audrey :
efevre, Grace Livengood, Emma
arlier, bessie Bobo, Margaret Col
er and Lula Hamilton, Otis Living
lon, Ernest Lefevre, Orville Cox n
nd Ralph Mills. These young peo- n
le are to be commended for the way y
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