The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-06-24

Presbyterian church Tuesday af.
ternoon in honor of, Mrs. Tick
nor, who left Wednesday for
Chicago.
The Christian Scientists of
Butler are preparing plans for a
new church to be built on their
lot on the corner Of Ohio and
Delaware streets. The building
is to be Of stone of the bunga-
low type.
Mrs. Hattie Levy, of St. Louis,
who has been visiting Paul and
Julius Levy, expects to leave the
last Of the week for Yellow
Stone Park. Later she will visit
the Panama-Pacific exposition
at San Francisco, in company
with Mr.. and Mrs. Silas Levy, of
Helena, Ark.
R. w. Atkeson, a student at
the School Of Journalism at the
Missouri University, came home
the last of the week to visit his
father, W. 0. Atkeson, editor of
the Record. He returned to Col
umbia Wednesday where he has
position as proofreader in the
Stephens printing plant.
A force of men under the d.
rection Of John Rock Monday
morning commenced tearing out
the front of the building occu-
pied by the Sam'l Levy Mercan-
tile Co., on the east side. A new
plate glass front will be put in,
making one of the SWEETEST
fronts in this part of the coun-
try.
Miss Ethel Mabbott, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mabbott
of this place, has joined the
Giersdorf company which lately
appeared at the Gem theatre in
this city. Miss Mabbott is a
bright young lady and an .ac-
complished musician, and will
no doubt attain success in her
chosen profession Rich Hill Re-
view.
Lewis Moore, of Hume, the
genial editor of the Border Tel
ephone, was in the city the last
of the week and made this Of
flee pleasant fr;.ternal visit.
Mrs. J. A. DeArmond and
children left Monday for Liber-
ay, Mo-, where they will spend
some time with Mrs. Dear
mond's parents.
Prof. jill. Porter of Pawhus-
ka, Okla, is visiting his brother,
Emery Porter, north of Virginia.
Prof. Porter is former resident
of the Virginia neighborhood,
but has been teaching school in
Oklahoma for the past ten years
He was called here by the death
of his sister, Miss Amanda Por-
ter, which occurred at Nevada
last week.
The Evergreen Sunday school
class of the NJ. f. church, South,
was delightfully."- entertained
Thursday afternoon of last week
by Mrs. Roy Wilcox at her home
m East Dakota street. After the
business meeting was over a
unch consisting Of fried chick
N, ice cream, cake, and grape
uice was served, to which. it is
needless to say, all present did
'ull justice. -
Mrs. Ed Arbuckle and daugh-
err, Julia, of Joliet, ILL.,, are Wis
ting at the home of Mrs. Ar
'uckle's brother, Martin Bird
n. Mrs. Arbuckle was reared ,
n Bates county and left here Is
ears ago, this being her first
'isit here since that time and
he first time brother and sister
ave met since she made Illinois
Ter home. Needless to say, she
loted many changes that have
aiken place since she was a res S
dent of Bates county. /,
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Preston
nd Mrs. Ina Tiffany, of Kan I
as City, who came down some l
ime ago to visit Ed Culver and
amily and expected to spend
lost of their visit on the banks q
f Miami fishing, have given up j
he fishing part of their trip on h
ccount of the persistent rain. T
Ir. Preston returned to Kansas
'ity last week. Mrs. Preston
nd Mrs. Tiffany are still here !,
1aiting for the roads to dry SO =
hey can take their. car home. =