The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1914-09-17
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and daughter, Mrs. A. r. Robertson
of Kansas City are visiting Mr.. an,
Mrs. Fletcher Smith.
The Elks held an informal dane,
last Friday night. Crawford's or
chestra furnished the music and ;
nice time is reported.
3 Inch Comfort Cretonne 1Oc
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. !
Mrs. Susie McCuan relict of the
late j. P. ,McCuan has instituted sui
for support out of the property Of
her late husbands estate.
New Middys *l.25, Walker.Mc.
Kibben.
%. C. Atterbury of Harrisonville
was down one day last week. He
formerly resided here and his many
friends were glad to see him.
Coleman Smith, w. j. Crews, w.
P. Sewer, H. H. Wise and VIM. Tay-
lor left Tuesday to attend the Con-
federate reunion at Higginsville.
80 Inch Extra Fine Ginghams l5c,
Walker-McKibben.
Miss Fannie Catron will give an
entertainment at Higginsville Sept.
II, under the auspices of the Anti
Can't class of the Sunday school.
Walter Henry has on display at his
garage two passenger Saxon car.
1t weighs only 100 pounds equipped,
and is desirable low priced car.
B. F. Thomson and Margaret F.
Kaskey of Walker, were united in
marriage last Saturday by Rev. w.
j. Snow of the Nj. E. Church, South.
Our friend E. N. Jones was in
Wednesday and made us a brief visit.
Mr.. Jones who is one of The Times
Oldest friends will celebrate his sew
enty-third birthday Sunday.
Norfleet and Ream have received
and sold 80 Ford cars since Feb. /,
and have sold quite a number of
other makes. That is some business
for town the size of Butler.
w. B. Morris of jefferson City
visited his son Clarence one day last.
week. w. P. has been one Of the
trusted and efficient employees of the
Penitentiary for several years.
Mesdames j. S. Warnock, T. j.
Day, Joe Meyer, J. B. Armstrong,
J. A. Trimble. Ed Clarke and Miss
Matte Boulware spent Tuesday after
noon with Mrs. Sam Walls at Adrian.
Capt. Ed. Clark has accepted a
position as travelling salesman for the
lnter-City Grocery Co. of Kansas
City. His territory will be contiguous
to Butler and he will continue to
be resident here.
G. E. Logan of the Logan-Moore
Lumber Co. met with a slight acct
dent to his car near the west school
house last Saturday. His car skidded
IN the wet pavement into the curb.
ng and broke an axle.
The Allen boys returned from their
ong auto trip through north Mis-.
;ouri on Sept. 7. The boys travelled
bout 1000 miles and passed through
ourteen. counties. They met no
erious mishap and report a good
ime.
The remains of Friend Briggs were
brought here from Kansas City last
tuesday, and inferred in Oak Hill
cemetery. He will be remembered
" old citizens here. P. B. Orear
nd Harley Wells were related by
marriage.
Miss Gladys Atkeson resigned as
in the Walton Trust
company last week, and has gone to
Columbia where she has accepted
osition as stenOgrapher to DR.. Jones,
lean of the Academic Department of
re State University.
Rev. r. NJ. Webdell and family
'ere given warm reception by the
aptist young people last Monday
light. They took good things to eat
nd really surprised the new pastor. ;
hey mixed business with pleasure !
nd all had good time.
During the storm last Tuesday
1ening, lightning killed nine cattle !
elonging to Lon Clayton, including
fine 500 mich cow. Lightning :
so struck Mrs. E. B. Dawson's resi- i
ence in town, doing considerable
amage. Hume Telephone.
G. J. Peak, aged 81 years, prom
ent farmer of the New Home, died
st week at his home of cancer. He
I'd suffered for years and death
)ubtless was real relief to him.
e left seven children and many
lends to mourn his departure.
F. A. Taylor the enterprising young
ctioneer who lives in southwest i
lawnee was in Tuesday and made
a pleasantcall. Mr.. Taylor informs
that he has taken the agency for
e Connecticut Insurance Co., and is
w prepared to write Fire, Lightning
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