The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1913-12-25


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Black & Arnold Clothing Co.
i Roy Walker and Miss Vina Smith
were married Wednesday afternoon
at the residence of the brides par
ents on South Main street by B. F.
Jeter, Justice of the Peace.
W. D. Arnold, the son of Will Arm
old, is spending the Christmas holi-
days here. Billie holds responsible
position with the Daily Advocate at
Paris, Texas, and is making good in
the newspaper game.
Suit cases and Trunks at Ameri.
can.
Jesse Burns sustained fracture
of the left arm at the Chas. Argen-
bright place in the north part of this
city. Mr.. Burns was working about
the stable when mule squeezed him
against the side of a stall.
Pool Hall for Sale: Good paying
business in good town. One billiard
and three pool tables; gasolene light
ing system and electric lights. Reas-
on for selling, owner in bad health.
Address B. F. johnson, Butler, Mo.
H. G. Cook, T. J. Day and o. A.
Heinlein were appointed a committee
at a meeting of the directors of the
commercial club Wednesday night, to
arrange for banquet to the club
members at the Fraternal Inn on JAN
uary 18th.
So called slaughter sales look like
bunk" when you see American
prices.
w. NJ. Horn of the South Side met
with very serious injury Thursday,
about 80 clock, at the Goret mine
south of town. a large rock, weigh
ing about ton, fell on him, badly
crushing his right leg and inflicting
other serious bruises. Rich Hill Re-
view.
Jody Walker arrived home from
Sheridan, Wyo., Saturday, having
covered the $50 miles in 2O4 days on
horseback, and will spend some time
visiting his parents and other relatives
in this community. He is head fore
man Of a stock ranch near Sheridan
and expects to return to his work after
his visit. Rockville Booster.
Ladies know we are the people
that put the gain" in bargain
American Clio. House.
j. D. Todd, of Adrian, Mo-, who
has been visiting his brother-in-law,
Ed Britt and family living near town,
departed Tuesday morning for Pilot
Grove, Mo-, where he will visit his
son, DR.. T. B. Todd. Mr.. Todd stat
ed that he had. sold his property at
Adrian and was undecided as yet
where they would locate. Appleton
City journal.
Officers of Presbyterian S. S. elect
ed last Sunday: Supt. Jochin Har-
per, Asst. Pratt Wyatt, Supt. Primary
Dept. and Cradle Roll Mrs. A. H.
Culver, Asst. Mrs. Will Arnold, Supt.
of Home Dept. Mrs. AK. Thompson,
Secretary and Treasurer o. A. Helm
lein, Organist Miss Theresa Mead,
Asst. Miss Elizabeth Ewing, Librarian
Miss Hattie Deacon.
Dress goods at cut prices in the
/ big sale-American.
! 1t is possible that a government
agent will be in the city in the near
future for the purpose of viewing the
cites offered for the proposed new
post office building here. According
| to the Fayette, Mo-, Democrat Lead
err, Ralph Stewart of Washington, D.
c., was in that city Thursday for that
purpose, and stated his intention of
visiting other Missouri cities where
post offices are to be built, before his
return to Washington.
BERTHE White, colored, was placed
under arrest Friday morning by Mar
shall R. L. Braden, while in the act
of robbing the cash register in Vic
Riley's lunch room on the south side
of the square. MIR. Riley has been
missing money from his cash register
for several months, the loss appar-
emily occurring in the morning, and
marked money was several times
placed in the register in the hope Of
obtaining a clew to the guilty party,
but without result. Early Friday
morning, before opening up, Mr..
Riley and Marshal Braden secreted
themselves in the restaurant and
BERTHE, like the proverbial pitcher,
made one trip too many. Entrance
to the restaurant had been effected
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