The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1914-04-16
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Bob Gregory moved to Worland
Thursday.
j. w. Darby returned from Butler
on the Thursday evening train.
Mrs. Webb Of Moberly, Mo-, who
has been visiting her daughter, Mrs.
p. L. Shelton, returned home
Wednesday.
Luther Mcconnell and wife were
shopping in Butler Saturday.
Mrs. Myrtle Grow returned from
Butler on Saturdays passenger.
Mrs. Duncan of Butler came down
Saturday to visit her niece, Mrs. Geo.
Badgett.
Jessie Mullis came down from
Pleasanton on the motor car and re-
turned in the evening.
Harry Martin and Collie Collier
went up to Butler on the 10 O'Clock
car Thursday on business.
Joe Franklin was down from Wor-
land Thursday between trains on
business.
Mrs. Annace hampton was an ar
rival Thursday from Farmersville,
Texas, to see Mrs. M. C. Miller.
Aunt Jane Arbogast returned home
after a weeks visit with her brother
in-law, D. H. Arbogast and family.
Mrs. Ella Arbogast, Ethel Kaiser
and brother, Sherman Heckadon Wis
tied Sunday evening with their uncle,
D. H. Arbogast and family.
A. T. Ackerman of Hume attended
the funeral of Mrs. Miller Sunday.
DR.. Rhoades left Sunday for El
Dorado Springs to see Uncle Lewis
Jones who is reported quite poorly.
The new city officers were install
led Monday evening. Harley Incl
was elected Mayor, A.. .iland Shelton,
Marshal; John Belk, Alderman south
ward; Gus Trussell, north ward;
Luther. Mcconnell. Collector.
Misses Maymedell Easily and Win
, ME Frankenfield visited Sunday with
Ada Arbogast.
Jessie Mullis and wife of near the
State line came down Sunday to at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Henderson
Miller.
A Golden Wedding
Mr.. and Mrs. N. T. Badgett cele-
brated their golden wedding April
Is, 1914, at their home on east 7th
street. They were married in Craw-
ford county, Indiana, April 18th, 1854.
God has blessed their union with fit
teen children, eight girls and seven
boys, twelve of whom are living.
One daughter, Mona, died at the age
of SO years, the other two died early
inlife:; They have thirty-three grand
children and one great grandchild.
Mr.. Badgett was a native of Tennes-
see, was born in Carter county, that
state, August 18th, i84433, and locks
back with pride Of being life long
Democrat that never scratched the
ticket. Mrs. Badgett's maiden name
was Mary A. Yoke. She was bornin
Crawford county, Indiana, December
6, l848. The wedding was a quiet
affair, only 5 Of their children and a
few Of their intimate friends being
present. The table was laden with
all kinds Of good things to eat that
fairly made the table .groan beneath
its load, and all did ample justice.
The children that were present were:
Tom Badgett and wife. Geo. Badgett,
wife and baby, Mrs. Fred Lloyd and
family, Earnest and Pearl at home.
The guests were: Ruby Gray, Mrs.
Duncan Of Butler. Mr.. and Mrs. D.
H Arboeast, Regrets, Mr.. and Mrs.
"A. H. Lloyd. The children remem-
bered their parents substantially and
IN departed at late hour wishing
them many more years, Of welded
life.
Ars. Hspdersqn Miller Dad
Itis with ineflable sadness that we
announce the death Of Mrs. Hender-
SON Miller, one Of Walnut township's
oldest and highly respected pioneer
citizens, which occurred at the home
in this city Fridly. For sevtralyears
her health had been falling and the |
Iast few mouths she failed npidlyand
at 1:2O o'cIock Efiday evening sur
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