The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-05-20

week in O'Fallon, Ills., visiting her
sister.
Constable johnson Stotts is spend
ing few days in Nevada visiting
relatives.
Joseph Wolfe and E. "A. Sollinger,
prominent merchants Of Harrisonville,
were in the city Tuesday.
Claude A. Baker, Of the Double
Branch neighborhood, was transacting
business in Butler Tuesday.
Harry VanDyke will insure your
threshing machine while in operation
on the road or in barn. Phone l12.
3O-3t
Mrs. j. B. Walton and daughter,
who have been visiting Mrs. A. W.
Thurman at Joplin, returned home
Sunday.
Mrs. C. R. Darnell and Mrs.-b. 0.
Deputy came up from Rich Hill Tues
day on visit to their sister, Mrs.
Sam Gosnell.
Mrs. Sam w. Davis left for Kansas
City Tuesday to visit her daughter,
Mrs. Claude w. Cosgrove, and to at
tend the Missionary Conference Of
the M. E. church, South, now in ses-
sion in that city.
"A message lately received in Edo
RADIO Springs stated that Clyde, the
youngest son of w. F. Burcham OF
that place, had been killed at Austin,
Texas, but no particulars were given
? as to the manner Of his death.
Mrs. A. L. Fox and Mrs. A. R. Lee
are attending a Sunday school con.
vention at Webb City this week. Al
a the conclusion of the convention Mrs.
> Fox will go to Sapulpa, Okla, to visit
y her son, Leon, and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Gutridge, o.
Newbridge, Ore, arrived in Butler
p the last of the week from San Fran
It cisco, CAL, where they had been tax
ing in the big fair. Mr.. Gutridgt
S was pleasant caller at this office.
II The Times good friend, w. M
T. ,Hardinger, made us pleasant cal
! Saturday. Mr.. Hardinger was borl
If in Pennsylvania 70 years ago, ant
n came to Missouri in 1867 and Located
k on the farm on which he now resides
Pete Denning, prominent Repub
J. lican of Charlotte township, while il
. the city Saturday dropped into tn
d Times office for a social call Pete
sure enough "sore head" havin
=. two fine large boils on top Of his head
4 J. E. Snodgrass and wife of Spruc
!, made this office a very pleasant ca
Saturday and made the newspape
man glad by subscribing for the paper
;, Mr.. Snodgrass informs us that tn
- chinch bugs are very bad in hi
" locality.
The Butler friends of Mrs. w. c
" Burrus, of Roswell, N. M, but for
merly of this city, will be glad to lear
that she has been appointed hostess Q
the New Mexico building at the Pan
IS anal Pacific Exposition at San Fran
n cisco.
!, The Butler ball team went to Archi
" Sunday resolved to get even for tn
defeat the Sunday previous and the.
Il certainly did by score Of 10 to g.
IS in favor of Archie. Manager Bolin
{ of the Butler team, says he has EN-
u ployed good semi-professiona
pitcher from Kansas and when HI
|, joins the team Butler will have ;
: good ball team.
C. C. Duke has completed the emu
. meration of the school children o
Butler and filed the following repor
S with the county clerk:
i White males. 29l
q White females northumberland
e COlored males l.
Colored females. ....... 80. :. 8
n This is 81 less than last year.
S Clark Travis of Butler, specia
agent for the Home Insurance Co., o.
n New York, passed through Pleasantor
$ Sunday for Waco, Texas, where he
v went to represent the company ii