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The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-04-17
AN ORDINANCE

Authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to
issue certificate of indebtedness to
the Fairbanks Company for mate
rial used for the construction of
reservoir, and connections; and to
pledge part of the surplus revenues
OF the year 1915 in payment there
of.
First. Be it ordained by the Mayor
and Board Of Aldermen Of the Town Of
ST. Francisville, Louisiana, that for the
purpose OF paying for material for the
construction of reservoir and connec-
tons bought by the Town, the Mayor
and Clerk are hereby authorized to
issue certificate Of indebtedness In
favor Of The Fairbanks Company of
New Orleans, Louisiana, for Seven
Hundred and Ninety-eight 32-10O dol
lars ($7S8.32) in payment of invoice
attached; said certificate to be num-
bered three 60 and to bear per cent
interest per annum from date until
paid at maturity, Jan. 1, 1917.
Second. Be it further ordained, That
for the prompt and punctual payment
OF said certificate in principal and In.
terest the sum Of Eight Hundred and
Thirty-tive 21-00 (S35.21) dollars out
OF the surplus revenues Of the year
1915 be and the same are hereby spe-
cially set apart and dedicated In ac-
cordance with Act No. 80 Of the Acts
of the General Assembly Of the year
1902.
Third. Be it further ordained, That
this ordinance take effect Immediately
upon it's passage.
Number Three. Amount, $79S.32.
State of Louisiana, Parish Of West
Feliciana.
RESERVOIR CERTIFICATE
Issued to the Fairbanks Company of
New Orleans, La, by the Town Of
ST. Francisville, La.
1t Is hereby certified that there ia
now due the Fairbanks Company the
sum Of Seven Hundred and Ninety
eight 321OO (798.32) dollars, payable
on the first day of January, 1917, out
Of the revenues Of the Town Of st,
Francisville, Louisiana, for the year
nineteen sixteen.
The debt is created and its payment
provided for, and this certificate issued
under and by virtue of the ordinance Of
the Board of Aldermen of the Town of
st. Francisville, Louisiana, adopted at
a meeting held on the sixth day of
April, 1915, and pursuant to the pro-
visions of Act No. 81 Of the General
Assembly Of the State OF Louisiana
approved June 10, 1912, and the acts
amendatory thereof.
This certificate represents and Ia
given in payment to the Fairbanks
Company for the purchase OF material,
piping and fixtures for the construction
and erection of reservoir and connec-
tons for the Town of st. Francisyille,
Louisiana.
1t is hereby further certified, that
for the prompt and punctual payment
Of the certificate together with FIVE per
cent per annum interest thereon from
date hereof until paid, a sufficient
amount Of the surplus revenues of the
Town of st. Francisville, Louisiana, for
the year nineteen hundred and sixteen
has been specially set apart and dedi-
Gated by the Board of Aldermen of
said Town as aforesaid.
st. Francisville, Louisiana, this sixth
day Of April, nineteen hundred and fif.
teen. A. B, BRIANT.
Mayor Of the Town of
st. Francisville, La.
G. L. PLETTINGER,
Clerk OF the Board of Aldermen of
the Town OF st. Francisville, La.
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The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-04-17
PERSONALS FROM WooDvILLE
REPUBLICAN.

Mr.. and Mrs. Bennett l. Barrow OF
West Feliciana were guests at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Argue on
Monday.
Mrs. L. M. Walker and Mrs. Thos
Brown of West Feliciana parish were
visitors to Woodville, Thursday after.
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. w, C. Perkins of West
Feliciana parish were guests Of their
daughter, Mrs. e. H. Steger, on Tues
day afternoon.
Hon. R. e. Thompson Of East Felici.
ana parish was the guest of his son,
Mr.. R. e. Thompson, Jr., at Ashwood
Station, last Friday.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-04-17
NOTICE.

/ have specially set aside every
second Thursday in the month as clean.
up day and will urge every citizen to
have the refuse from their premises
placed on curb to facilitate the work
of the town teams.
AS we are now approaching the sum.
mer months small amount Of yigi.
lance, from all citizens, exercising
their influence towards making a clean.
er town will greatly improve health
conditions.
A. B. BRIANT. Mayor.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-04-17
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS $3.50 ~.s&*a
Personal But Polite
= ~ !, Z. a,AA.A.

JuQge CHdS. hllDOuTQe OF Clinton was
here Friday.
Miss Theresa Mann left Sunday for
a week in New Orleans.
Mrs. Jake Marks and sons returned
to Baton Rouge Monday.
Mr.. Jas. Ball is visiting his daughter,
Mrs c. H. Murphy at Wilhelm.
Mr.. Johnston Armstrong of New
Orleans was here last Saturday.
Miss Ladye Quinn will spend Satur-
day afternoon in Baton Rouge.
Miss Fannie Dampf was in Wood.
vile, last week, to visit relatives.
Mrs E. Jemison has been a guest
at DR.. Barrow's since last week.
Mrs Chas. Munson expects to 90 to
Baton Rouge for the afternoon Satur.
day
Mr.. c. Dorsey attended the dairy.
mems meeting at Baton Rouge, last
week.
Mrs. H. M. Williams has with her on
a visit the little children of her sister,
Mrs. Lodo Forsythe.
Clyde Magearl returns to Ruston
Industrial Institute Monday, after
week or more on sick leave
DR.. A. F. Barrow was in Baton Rouge
for the Knights Templar convention.
Mrs. Barrow accompanied him.
Mrs. Jas. Kilbourne went to New
Orleans, Thursday, to spend week or
two with her sister, Mrs. e. s. Bates.
Mrs. Elrie Robinson, Miss Edith
Leake, and Mr.. F. L. Nanny were week
end guests Of Miss Lizzie Douglas at
Azalea.
Mrs Lewis, Mrs. w. c. Balls sister,
left Thursday night to join Mr.. Lewis
at Bijou, near Alexandria, La as he
has railroad position there.
Mrs. George Baier, who has been in
New Orleans for surgical treatment, is
recovering from the operation and will
be home Tuesday, if she continues to
improve
Miss Helen Schlesinger went to New
Orleans Wednesday, Later she will go
to San Francisco with Mr.. and Mrs.
tiaas. Rosen, should they decide to
make the trip.
Mrs. j. S. McGehee was in town,
Monday. She spent the day at the
Johnson house, unpacking things laid
away for years. She found that every
thing had been broken into and much
destroyed by vandals.
Mrs. L. P. Kilbourne returned Satur-
day night after stay of many months
with relatives in Denver, Colo. En-
route, she made short visit to her
daughter, Mrs. Wade Buquoi of Baton
Rouge.
DR.. Hugh Mercer Blain, professor of
Journalism at L. S. IT, was guest of
The True Democrat on Wednesday,
while here supervising the issue from
the press of his News Letter for the
American Association Of Teachers of
Journalism.
Messrs. Sol and Ben Stern went to
New Orleans for the Rosenthal-Levy
wedding Wednesday night. The bride
groom, Dr. Rosenthal is brother-in-
law of Geo. M. Stern. The wedding
was very handsome affair. Including
fower-girls and ushers there were 1913
attendants.
Mr. Edmund Land, monotype operator
OF the Ramires-Jones Printing Co. of
Baton Rouge, was in town, Saturday,
to procure his license to wed Miss
Witty. The ceremony took place at
the home Of her parents, Capt. and
Mrs. Witty, at Angola, the Rev. Father
Henry Van Grinsven officiating. While
in st. Francisville, Mr. Land was the
guest of The True Democrat household.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-04-17

Bids will be received by the Police
Jury for the furnishing to the parish
of two mules and one wagon and har-
ness at cost not to exceed $4,000.
G. +. HOWELL, President.
G. 7. ToORANN, Clerk.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-04-17

At meeting of Tunica Tribe held
Thursday night Messrs. John A. Schu-
Ter and JOS. c. Newchurch, of Plaque
mine, were present. Chief Schiller is
well known here, being Past Grand
Master Of the Odd Fellows.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-04-17
Absent Friends
e*@*A@@.aa.a.ss%sa.

There comes the pleasing news that
JEFF Davis Smith, U. S. NJ, has been
promoted to the grade Of lieutenant
commander. He is now serving on the
cruiser Birmingham.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-04-17

Bids will be received by the Police
Jury for the construction Of one bridge
across the bayou at Mrs. L. Rows
place and for the repair Of two bridges.
Bidders will be furnished specifications
on application to Mr.. T. H. Row, vii.
helm, La.
c. F. HOWELL, President.
G. T. TOORAEN, Clerk.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-04-17

Ali who are interested in the form
ing of local baseball club are request
ed to attend q meeting at the bank
building next Thursday night.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-04-17

Go to see "A Kentucky Belle" to-
night at Pythian Hall. Benefit of Ninth
Ward Union Church. Admission rs
cents. Refreshments on sale.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-04-17
Church Notices

GRACE CHURCH
Alvin w. skardon, Rector.
Second Sunday after Easter
Holy Communion, 7;3O a. m.
Sunday School, $3.50 a. m.
Morning Prayer and Sermon, 11:OO
o'clock.
Friday
Litany, 10 o'clock.
At meeting of the congregation of
Grace Church last Sunday morning,
the following gentlemen were elected
Vestrymen: Judge s. Nee. Lawrason,
Senior Warden; Judge Jas. L. Golsan,
Junior Warden; Dr. Feltus Barrow,
DR.. Thomas Butler, Mr.. Charles Mum
son, Mr.. A. B. Briant, Mr.. R. M. Leake.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-04-17

Go to see "a Kentucky Belle to-
night at Pythian Hall. Benefit Of Ninth
Ward Union Church. Admission Is
cents. Refreshments on sale.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-04-17

Bids will be received by the Police
Jury for working road from w. s..
Maryman's to cutrer's old store.
c.. F. HOWELL, President
C. T. TOORAEN, Clerk.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-04-17

]. S. McGehee of Laurel Hill has
been appointed by the Governor dele
gate to the Southern Industrial Council
at Chattanooga, Tenn, April 27-3O.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-04-17
PERSONALS FROM THE JACKSON
RECORD,

Mrs. P. s. Johnson and Miss Helen
were in Jackson on Saturday.
The Misses Maryman of West Fe-
liciana came over to Jackson on Friday.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-04-17

Go to see "a Kentucky Belle" to-
night at Pythian Hall. Benefit of Ninth
Ward Union Church. Admission Is
cents. Refreshments on sale.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-04-17

A Zeppelin raided towns on the North
Sea coast Of England, dropping bombs
on many Of them.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-04-17

Saved by diet of crackers, the crew
OF wrecked schooner reached Liver
pool, N. s..
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-04-17
METHODIST CHURCH SERVICES.

First Sunday-St. Francisville, II
a. m. and 7:15 p. m.
Second Sunday-Antioch, II q. m.
and p. m.
Third Sunday--Star Hill, II a. M,
st. Francisville, tbs p. m.
Fourth Sunday-Wilhelm, 1890 am,
Angola, p. m.
Fifth Sunday-Elm Park, II q. M,
st. Francisville, tbs p. m.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-11-25

f. Il, Hall. a prominent and
prosperous farmer of Pleasant
Gap township was in the city one
day the las, of the week and made
this office an appreciated visit.
MIR, Hall can justly claim to be
one Of Bates counties old settlers,
having come here from Illinois in
lStN and settling in the neighbor-
hood in which he now lives. He
SAYS that when he came to Bates
county there was no talk of good
roads or any other kind of roads,
there being only one farm fenced
between Pleasant Gap and Butler
and when they wished to come to
town they came cross lots and
paid no attention to roads.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-11-25
VIM. B. Delamater's Death.

DIR, q. A. Delamater received a
telegram Tuesday morning to the
effect that an uncle, VIM. r. Del
amster. died very suddenly at
Winterhsvcn, Florida, on the 23rd
inst, He was IS years of age, and
had been in i'll health for some
ten years past. Mr.. Delamater
formerly resided in Rich Hill and
WAS well and favorably known to
many Of our citizens.-Rich Hill
Review.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-11-25
Bavard Veiller's Within the
Law" Proves to be a Rous-
ing Melodrama.

\ mrlodrama of timely interest.
as it deals with ms and outs of the
metropolitan Police Departments,
MAS produced in New York and
Chicago, aud its author Bayard
WELLER, had many reasons to con-
yratuls,c himself, for his play
has many stirring scenes and
nearly all the qualities of a big
t@ela1ramatic success.
In Chicago last season this
play ran for over hundred
nigh,S and the chief hit of the per-
ferMamrc was scored by Miss
Margaret Ellington. who achieved
Il really brilliant success in the
robe ii Mary Turner, a salesgirl
IN Il department store. who is sent
co Jail for stealing goods, a'crimc
I'll which she was innocent. On
her release she determines to
wr~N& vengeance on the depart
meM, store proprietor who sent
her I" Jail. She obtains money
under false pretenses in various
ways, hu, makes it the purpose of
her liir to always keep her crook
I'd dealings within the law.
Within the Law will be seen
at Fisk s Opera House on Monday
evening, Nov. 90.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-11-25
Miami Items.

Walls Bros. sold some fine hog.
last week.
Frank Walker vaccinated hogs
for Ray Newell last week.
We are about, through husking
corn around these parts.
Mrs. C. Schwander and Mrs
Ray Newell were callers at Mrs
F. Walkers Tuesdaw afternoon.
MIR. Dudley Chapel purchased
a cow at Stipe's sale Saturday.
Mr.. Hoyt is husking corn for
Mr.. Eiler.
Mr.. Richard Fox and Miss Ora
Odell of Butler took supper with
her sister, Mrs. F. Walker, Tues
day.
If the price Of hogs don't siit
you give the fat ones the serum
treatment and hold them q while.
Call Frank Walker, Butler IL
on IA for the serum treatment.
Now i . fine time to do Z little
road dragging. Don 7 put it off
Until Jon have time or it viii new
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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-11-25
Summit Happsnings.

Mrs Everett Grant and children
returned home Saturday after a
weeks visit with her sister, Mrs.
Hall, Of Nevada.
Mr. Fisher Lacy has friend
fraaa Saline County visiting him
Mr., A. NJ. Cummins has re-
turned from visit with his son,
se@rge at Cherokee, Kansas.
Mrs Gclliday and sons visited
at the home of MIR. Ball and
helped eat a big dinner Mrs. Ball
gave to her many friends.
Mrs Ray Sturgeon came in
from Kansas City Saturday to Wis
it her mother and other relatives.
jim Thomas and sons have
rented the farm Mr.. ,Truceheim
re~ently bought from the Stur-
ysen boys,
Miss Fannie Trick came in Tues
day evening from Hale, Mo-, to
visit her sister, Mrs. Elmer Stur-
geaa>
Fisher Lacy is here to visit his
San>
Mrs Golliday and Mrs. Ray
Sturgeon are enjoying themselves
this week visiting with the neigh
h0rS>
Mrs, Ella Golliday has gone to
Joplin to visit her sister.
Could the roads and weather be
made to suit anyone better for
\evemhcrs We think not.
Mr., Joe Clark s sister and hus-
band, Mr., and Mrs. Wright of
Rich Hill, We're visitors at the Joe
Clark home one day last week.
MIR, Radford will make his
home with his daughter, Mrs
Lewis Culbcrtson. They are
building another room on to their
haMss,
DIR. and Mrs. j. NJ. Norris visit
ets with Oscar Price S Sunday at
ternoon
Miss Selma Newton will give. "a
pie supper at Summit school house
Friday, Nov. 26. Everybody
bring a pie and have Il good time.
Mr., and Mrs. \. NJ. Cummins
visited their daughter, Mrs. Ezra
MaeC Nrmack Sunday in Butler.
SUNSHINE.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-11-25

E. H. Gutridge returned Sunday
from a weeks business trip to the
south part Of the state.
The Appleton City Fair Assoc
citation have purchased a large
tent in which to place their ex-
hibits each year.
Floyd Holloway came down
from Kansas City Saturday on a
visit to his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. H. Holloway.
Lumber and wood for sale 4
miles northeast Of Butler. Phone
8 on 26. sgt
II. A. Wayland.
The Fl. Scott Tribune thinks
that because the British govern
ment has stopped buying mules in
Fl. Scott that the. war is about
over.
New iron kettles and skillets
are best prepared for use by fill
ing with clean potato parings, and
boiling an hour or more. Then
wash the kettle with hot water,
wipe it dry. and rub with a little
lard. Repeat the rubbing half a
dozen times after using the ket-
tie t0s prevent rust.-Wallaces
Farmer.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-11-25

Paul Shelton, Alex Snider Har.
ry Gerard, Ofred jackson and
Wendell Atkeson were among
those who went to Columbia to
see the Missouri-Kansas football
game Thursday.
Clyde Rogers, who has spent
the season with Yankee Robin
SON Circus, as a member Of the
band came in last week and will
spend the winter with his mother
Mrs. Sue Rogers.
Miss IIortense Trimble left
Tuesday for Atchison, Kas., where
she will spend week or two with
Miss Bernice johnson, an old
school friend.
Maj. Gen. Thomas c. Love,
COMMUNICATIVE Missouri Divis-
ion United Confederate Veterans,
Monday appointed Col. w. p. Sc
vier of this city assistant chief
of transportation on his staff.
Rich Hill lost one of her thirst
parlors" last week when the
dramshop license of John Heck
expired. This is the second sa-
loon to go out of business since
the local option election says the
Rich Hill Review.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Day and
daughter, Dorothy, who have
been visiting their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. T. j. Day and Mr.. and
Mrs, J. b. Armstrong, returned to
their home in Oklahoma City, Ok,
the last of the week.
Tuesday afternoon when Eu-
gene, the 3 year old son of Ed
Dudley. returned from school arG
found his mother absent, he
thought it would be a fine thing
to build a nice warm fire and sur
prise her on her return. He filled
a can with coal oil which he threw
on the Goals in the stove. An ex-
plosion followed and his hands
and face were severely burned
but it is thought no serious results
will follow. Needless to say his
mother was surprised.
1t seems to me says Xix Ell
lis, in the Border Telephone, that
We begin at the wrong end of the
argument to discuss good roads.
The very first question that is
asked is what will they cost?' 1t
isn't a matter of what good $685.
day roads will cost, but what will
the kind of roads we have been en-
during for the past fifty years
only few weeks at a
time during the fifty-two, cost
added up in dollars and cents. In
other words bad road will cost
the community twice as much as
n good one. Get the point :"
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-11-25
Literary Society 1t Passaic.

On Friday evening, Nov. 26,
the Passaic literary society will
debate the question, Resolved,
the Gardener Land Bank Act
viii be Beneficial to the Farmers
Of Missouri.
This d q question of vital inn
portanee to the farmers. Come
oat and hear it discussed.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-11-25

Mr.. and AIRS. G. G. Tucker ant
two children from near Helena
Mont, are guests at the home Of
Mr.. fuckers sister, Mrs. Lei
Shubert.
Former Gov. Herbert S. Hadley
made formal announcement Of hi
candidacy for the Republican
nomination for the United States
Senate.
For sale-Eighty acres Of lane
5 miles southwest of Butler or
Butler and Rich Hill road. Fol
particulars write j. A. Carpenter
Brewster, Kans., R. l. 4-t1
An organized effort will be
made in Congress to separate TIE
Mississippi River appropriation
from the general rivers and har'
bors bills at the approaching SEES
sion.
The Democratic majority is sc
large in the United States Senate
that three new Democratic mem
bers are assigned to seats on the
Republican side of the Senate
chamber.
Leaders of the Progressive par
tv at Kansas City favor the nomi.
nation of a ticket for Missouri
and expressed themselves in favor
of Roosevelt and johnson again
heading the national ticket.
Rev. Pollock, wife and children
arrived here from Tingley, Iowa.
Thursday evening and will be at
home in the United Presbyterian
manse soon after the arrival OF
their household goods.-Amoret
Leader.
Fred .lewett while working
with the big gas engine at the
Cannon Elevator last Thursday
reached his arm through the fly
wheel when the engine started,
badly bruising him and dislocat-
ing his shoulder.
Mrs. Chas, Barclay, Miss Nina
Culver and r. E. Mooney, who at
tended the meeting of the Mis-
souri, State Sunday School Asso-
citation in St. Louis last week have
returned home and all report a
very fine meeting.
Chapped hands come with cold
weather. A good recipe for cam
phor ice to use as an ointment is
to take one ounce of lard, one Of
spcrmacetti, one of camphor, one
Of almond oil, and half a cake
of white wax; melt and turn into
moulds.
Sunday was the busy day for
Rev. o. Sides. He conducted an
al day meeting at Foster, preach
ing three sermons, baptising sew
en- and receiving twelve members
into the church. A big dinner was
served at the church at noon. He
will hereafter preach every sec
ond SUNDAY at Foster.-Border
Telephone.
Rev. Scroggs of the Presbyter-
I'm church returned the first of
the week from st. Louis, where he
Intended the 5Oth annual meeting
IT tho Missouri Sunday School
Association. He reports q fine
line and ! Of the opinion that the
meeting WAS I great help to Sum
day school work. He will give q
report Of the proceedings Of the
next Sunday morning at
he Presbyterian church.
n Butler High School basket
IN tsan nlaysd the Pleasant Hill
HUI 0ok6ol team on the local
,oQrt Friday night Il was ! fast
md faiSeus game from the start
ND the hone team finally won
y tks elsss SORE q - 70 -.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-11-25

Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Dawson
were Kansas City visitors the last
of the week.
Miss Katie Endres is spending
Thanksgiving with Miss Alice
Boxley in Kansas City.
Roy Long came in off the road
Tuesday and will spend Thanks
giving with home folks.
Mrs. j. Larson and little son
visited relatives in Rich Hill one
day the last of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. l.. Scribner OF
Nevada visited relatives and
friends in this city the last of the
week.
Mrs. H. B. Tunstall, of Kansas
City. is spending Thanksgiving
with her daughter, Mrs. +. X
Wolfe.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Doolittle and
DR.. and Mrs. II. A. Rhoades OF
Foster were county seat visitors
Monday.
Rev. r. NJ. Webdell, district
evangelist of the Baptist chuch. is
holding revival meeting at
Round Prairie.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Stone are
spending Thanksgiving with their
daughter, Mrs. Fl. D. CLANCY. at
Hutchinson, Kas.
Earl Carson, who is attending
school at Springfield came in
Saturday to spend Thanksgiving
vacation with his folks.
Rev. r. NJ. Talbert, of the
Chrictian church, returned Satur-
day from Camden Point where he
had been holding Il revival.
Walton Crutsinger and family
down from Garden City
Sunday and are visiting his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Cruising
er.
DR.. Clyde Harper of Trinidad,
Colo, who was called here by the
death of his father, T. l.. Harper,
home the latter part Of
last week.
Sam Armstrong, who has been
spending a week with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Armstrong. re-
turned to Oklahoma City, Okla,
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. e. Walton and
Mrs. d. A. DeArmond, who have
been spending some time in Ex-
celsior Springs, returned home
Thursday Of last week. vi
C. H. Bryant, of Ohio, St
Clair County, was q business cali
err at Butler Monday. Mr.. Brayant
formerly lived in Pleasant Gap,
where he still owns q good farm.
J. H. Tucker, Of Helena, Mont.
is in the city visiting his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Len Shubert. Mr.. Tuck
or was a former resident Of Bates
County.
Tommie Walton who is attend
ng the Kansas University at Law
'ence, is in the city visiting his |
parents: He will 60 to Columbia
Thursday to see the big foot bah
yame.
Elmer Requa and family left |
Wednesday for Kimberly, Idaho,
where they will make their future
Tome. Mr.. Requa's brother,
Bruce, lives on a farm near Twin
Falls, Idaho.
Rev. ]. PinnelL, who has been
reaching ct the revival meetinQI
{ the NJ Church, South, closed
Ia moefinR Tneadays evening and l