The Butler weekly times., 1914-05-07

Zeph Smith April 2, 1863. To this
union five children were born, James
A. Smith, Amy Eleraven, Angie m.
Smith, Rosa May Kegeries and Ed
ward A. Smith; Mrs. Craven and Mrs.
Kegeries dying in 1912. The aged
husband, 8 children, "a grand.child-
rem, great grahd-child and one sis
ter, Mrs. Betty Cox of Mased, CAL,
survive. She was converted at the
age of q years and united with the
Christian Church and lived consistent
christian until the summons called
her home.
Aunt Jane, as she was familarly
known; was loved and respected by
all who knew her, but more especial
ly by the neighbors who lived near
her. She was ever ready to assist
the sick and help comfort them in
time Of sorrow. In her early days
she did the duties Of hospitality in her
home, caring for sister who was
left a baby without their mother. She
then took George Chase when an in
fant in her own home and rearing him
to manhood. Of late years she has
been the staff of the afflicted husband
who feels the loss more than anyone
else, also the mother over twelve
grandchildren who are bereft of
mothers. Truly Mother in Israel
has gone from us.
Funeral services were held Satur-
day afternoon, May 2, at the grave
and interment made in the family
graveyard. The remains were fol-
lowed to the last resting place by a
large concourse of sorrowing rela-
tives and friends to pay last tribute.
Card of Thanks.
The family of Mrs. Smith desire to
express their thanks to the friends
and neighbors for their kindness and
help, also the beautiful offering.
- LIBERTY.
North New Home.
Bob Sproul and wife and Mrs. Or
val Pickett took dinner at Homer Lin
endoll's last Tuesday.
John Ehart and Homer Linendoll
delivered hogs at Butler last Wednes-
day to l.. Hensley. ..
John Ehart lost No. milk cow =
one day last week.
Mrs. Nye and daughter, Mrs. Nc
Cormack and Miss Lena Ahlfild visit
ed Mrs. Linendoll last Wednesday
afternoon.
Adolph Ahlfild returned home from
California last week.
Mr.. Burton and family has moved
on Mr.. Calvert's farm. Mr.. Calvert
and wife left Thursday night for CAL
ifornia where they will make their
future home.
Brick Mccoy sold horse and cow
last week.
Misses Lilly and Tressie Patterson
who have been visiting their brother
and family, DR.. Patterson, left Satur-
day for their home in Chicago.
There will be Children's Day at
New Hope May 3lst.
Mrs. John Phelps received the sad
news of the death of her brother-iu-
law, William Hutchinson, who diedat
his home at Ell Dorado Springs May
Sd, after long illness. He leaves a
wife and the following children to
mourn his loss: John and Jim and
Mrs. Addie Armstrong OF California,
Will and Dan of Ell Dorado Springs.
Rev. Hughes will preach at New
Hope next Sunday. Everyone is in
vited to attend.
Henry Ehart and wife, Mir. Keetcn
md wife visited at Cliff Charts Sum-
lay.
Free Stanfield and wife of Elkhart
'pent Saturday night and Sunday with
Mlt Reeves and wife.
Albert Linendoll spent Saturday
light at Orval Pickett's.
Jack Skaggs and family visited rel
Itives at Johnstown Saturday and
sunday.
Frank Miller, wife and baby visited
t John Phelps Sunday afternoon.
We were visited with a big rainand
nil storm in part Of our neiehbor-
'ood Sunday afternoon.
The mail carrier on Route 8 had =