The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1913-01-02
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Fred Wolf and family and Miss
Katherine Meinen spent Sunday with
Jake Wolf and family east of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Shipp were
guests Of j. D. Chappell and family
Christmas. Their nephew, Gordon
Chappell, accompanied them home
and stayed until Friday night.
A very good little boy cameto bless
the home of Joe Herman and wife in
time to have his stocking hung up for
Christmas. He arrived December
18th. His name is Leroy Herman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merton Shillinger,
MIR. and Mrs. Dare Stubblefield, Mrs.
Emmett Young and children came
over Christmas Eve and remained
until Wednesday evening at the home
Of A. G. Hoyt and family. On
Wednesday Mr.. Hoyt and family en-
tertained twenty guests. One Of the
best Christmas dinners was enjoyed
by those present.
Fred Wolf and family and j. D.
Chappell and wife drove to John
Ships north of town Friday evening.
Some of the crowd are good musi-
clans and they had a musical enter
tainment which made very pleasant
evening for those present.
Miss Mary Allen and her pupils de-
lightfully entertained visitors at the
Bethel school Tuesday afternoon, De-
cember oath. The decorations were
beautiful and suggested Christmas in
every way. A fireplace was one of
the principal features. The little folks
were all bright and smiling. Each
one was ready to do his part even to
partaking of the generous treat pre-
pared by Miss Allen. After the pro-
gram Santa Claus appeared and dis
tributed presents and refreshments to
all. Miss Allen had their pictures
taken and will present them to the
children. The following visitors were
present: Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Allen
from Garden City, VIM. Allen and
wife, Mrs. Louis Fisher, Mrs. John
Huffman and little daughter, Elode,
Mrs. T. w. Huffman and little daugh-
ter, Hazel, Miss Beatrice Silvers, Mrs.
S. N. Ison, Clrrice and Clarence 1son,
Mrs. Garner, Nettie and May Grape,
Manfred Couch, Herman Couch, Err
nest Jarvis, Mrs. Philip Herman and
children, Henry and Gertrude.
Mrs. G. B. Watson is seriously ill
but is improving some. Her many
friends earnestly hope for her re-
covery.
Mrs. Walter Wright and baby visit
ed her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sutton,
Sunday.
j. L. Fisher and family visited rel
atives and friends at the home of
their uncle, j. j. Walker, south of
town.
Friends have received the an
nouncement of the marriage of Miss
Louise Allison and Roy Burk. These
young people are we'll and favorably
known throughout the country. They
have the very best wishes of the en-
tire community. They will reside in
a new house being completed on a
farm owned by Mr.. Burk.
Walter Jones spent Thursday with
his schoolmates, Lyle and Walter
Fisher.
Miss Ida Piggott returned home
after seven months stay at Ell Paso
Texas, to visit her parentsand friends.
Misses Ethel Fisher and Beatrice
Mcclure were guests of Miss Vivian
Wolf Thursday afternoon.
Miss Mary Wall came down from
Kansas City to spend Christmas with
home folks.
There was a Christmas tree and en-
tertainment given at the Tygard
school house Christmas Eve. The
decorations were in keeping with the
season. The entertainment could not
we'll be surpassed. The children in
this district have the reputation of be-
ing the most willing workers to be
found. They can always be depend
ed upon to do their part and do it
we'll Mr.. Greenwood added to the |
entertainment with music and reci-
tation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merton Shillinger,
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