The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1916-06-29

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cry Store. Eastman films, film
packs and plates of all sizes sold
by them.
AIRS E l. Rlount and daughter,
Miss Edith, of the Duvall and
Percival Trust Co., left Wednes-
day for Chicago, where they will
spend two weeks visiting Mrs. H.
w. Carlson another daughter Of
Mrs. Blount.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Walls, Mrs.
Coma McCombs, and Mrs. Stith
Harrison, of Adrian, motored
down to Butler Tuesday after
noon. Mrs. Walls will spend
some time in the Mcfarland camp
northeast Of town on Mound
branch.
Mrs. L. C. Shubert and her
father, j. H. Tucker, Of Helena,
Montana, who has been visiting
at her home for the last two
weeks, left the first of the week
for Kansas City, where they will
visit relatives for few days and
will then go to Excelsior Springs
for short stay.
The Ministerial Alliance at their
meeting Monday elected the fol-
lowing officers for the ensuing
year: Rev. George Scroggs, Of
the Presbyterian church, presi-
dent; Rev. c. A. Waters, of the
Ohio Street M. E. Church, vice
president and Rev. X. NJ. Talbert
of the Christian church, secretary
and treasurer.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. O. Miller and
daughter, Doris, of Kansas City,
are spending the week in this city
at the home of Mr.. Miller's par
ents, Judge and Mrs. Miller.
There is not much Improvement
in the condition of Judge Miller,
who has been quite sick for some
time. .
Secretary Of State Cornelius
Roach, candidate for the nomina-
ton for governor, made trip
through Vernon county the latter
part of last week. Friday even
ing Ire addressed the voters OF
Nevada in the court house yard.
Mr.. Roach makes very favorable
impression wherever he goes and
met with very flattering well
come all through Vernon county.
The Butler concert band rem
dered another of their fine open
air concerts Friday night. The
vocal number was by Mrs. Marvin
Gench, of Rich Hill, who sang
Somewhere Voice is Calling
in very pleasing manner. Mrs.
Gench is a singer of far more than
ordinary ability and those who
failed to hear her Friday night
missed a treat.
Attorney General John T. Bar
ker, candidate for the democratic
nomination for governor, will
make several speeches in Bates
county Thursday, June 90. He
will be in Adrian at 200 a. M. !;
Butler, 1870 a. M; Appleton
City. ! 100 p. nj. and at Rockville
at 2 10 y. IN. Mr.. Barker is con-
vincing speaker and should be
greeted by good audiences.
Last Friday evening the Young
Ladies Bible class of the Presby-
terrain Sunday school entertained
the Young Mems Bible class and
their teacher, Rev. George
Scroggs, at vicente roast at Big
Rock, on Mound Branch south
west of town. The young ladies
had prepared appetizing salads
and all sorts Of good things to eat
and proved to the young men that
they were each and every one OF
them first class cooks.
On the account of age j. NJ.
Roster, proprietor Of the Electric
Theatre, was barred from enlist
ing to go to Mexico, but he
showed that he was good fellow
by admitting every man who wore
the military khaki free to his pie
ture show. The soldier boys ap-
preciated this little courtesy and
will show their appreciation when
they return from Mexico, as we
trust every one of them will re-
turn.
Ladies Palm Beach suits, $3.50,
Walker-McKibben.
w. A. Groutsch; proprietor of
the Star Bakery, has installed one
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