The Butler weekly times., 1916-10-12
SHORT STORIES


former resident OF Urich, died at
his home near Savonburg, Kansas
September 20, says the Urich Her.
aid.
H Chas. Fortsch and Miss Loretta
Sullins, we'll known young people
\ Of Adrian were married in Kan
sas City Sunday, October l, says
the Adrian Journal.
h Born-to Mr.. and Mrs. A. l..
Anderson, Dover, Mo-, one day
last week, a ten pound baby boy.
Mrs. Anderson was formerly Miss
Grace Word.-Amoret Leader.
\ Marsh P. Duncan and Miss Inez
/ Miller, both of Urich, were united
in marriage Monday afternoon in
Clinton at the. home of DR.. W. f.
Davis, pastor Of the first Baptist
church, DR.. Davis officiating says
the Clinton Democrat.
"A swarm of bees some time ago
took up their abode in the walls
of the Cumberland Presbyterian
church at Montrose and last week
John Lassiter, Henry Casbourne
and w. E. Bundy took off see
ton of siding and found 120
pounds Of good honey.
A lot of jcwelry stolen from the
Biggs Pharmacy and the Hamil-
ton store in Hume about two
weeks ago was found under the
granary of the Thurman-Davis
Grain Company in that city by
Lester Autrey and Lloyd Murray,
says the Hume Telephone
Auctioneer Calvert reports an
unusually high price paid for a
sucking calf at one of his sales
down near Roscoe last Meek--The
calf was eligible to registry and
the price paid was $4,000, which
is pretty good for an animal of
that age at a country sale.-Ap-
pleton City Journal.
Mrs. James Tilsley very pleas
antly entertained the members of
the Tried and True S. S. class of
the Christian church Monday
evening at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. L. L. Carpenter in honor of
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Hewitt,
who left Wednesday for Pueblo,
Colo.-Amoret Leader.
Miss Agnes Gasaway enter
tanned with line party at the
Electric Theater, Saturday even
ing, September 29th, in honor of
her birthday, says the Hume Tel
ephone. After the theater the
guests were served at her home
with dainty baskets of sandwiches
and cake. What the dickens is a
line party, Bro. Mooreq
Fred Cook, of west of Amster-
dam, took his second turn over in
his Ford car-the last time at
short distance just north of that
village last Thursday. The car
turned entirely upside down and
Fred was taken home in an un-
conscious condition. just how
badly he was injured we are un-
able to say.-Merwin Sun.
Wednesday night of last week
as Robert Seaton and wife, w. e.
Martin and wife and Ernest
Clarey, of Montrose, were return
ing from the state fair at Sedalia,
the front tire on thier car blew
out when they We're near Cal
houn. The car turned turtle and
the occupants were badly shaken
up and bruised. Mrs. Cleary's
right arm was broken and her
wrist dislocated.
Judge VIM. A. johnson, Chief
Justice of the Kansas Supseme
Court, of Topeka, was in Apple
ton City last week greeting num-
erous old time friends. Judge
johnson was admitted to the bar
in this city but left here about
forty-five years ago, and has since
served four years as Attorney
General of Kansas and has been
on the Supreme Bench for thirty
two years.-Appleton City Jour
nal.
Walter Smith of Worland, Mo-,
who had been at the home of his
brother-in-law, Mr.. Treasure, Of
this city, for some time, died at
6 80 o'clock last Friday morning.
He was twenty-five years of age
and had been in poor health for