The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1916-05-18

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Montrose is going to get III linz
and organize q road dragging gl0t
says the Recorder.
At the last session Of the HSrry
county court 40 wolf scalps we're
turned in for the bounty. The
Urich Herald says that should de-
crease the wolf tribe somewhat.
II St. Clair has awarded a contract
to build an addition to their old
court house. The addition 81 to
cost 81, 248. While they are az It
why not build a new court house
Rev. A. G. Moore, Of the NJ. 3.
Church, South, died at his home in
Green Forest, Ark, last week says
the Appleton City journal. Rev.
Moore formerly served as pastor
of the NJ. E. Church, South, Of
Appleton City.
O. G. Alexander died at his
home one mile north of Johnstown
Monday night of last week, says
the Montrose Recorder. He is
survived by a wife and several
grown children.
The Appleton City electric light
plant was closed down for a coup
lie of days last week while some
repairs were being made. The
Journal says that the stores all
closed at dusk and that everyone
went home and to bed.
EditorWilliams of the Metz s
Times took shot at q citizen of e
that town recently through the t
columns of his paper and then
discovered that it was all wasted
as the victim could not read. e
The young men of Adrian have =
organized a rifle club says the =:
Journal. The rifles and ammuni- 81
ton will be furnished by the ma ~
tional government for the purpose -
Of promoting better marksman- IL IL
ship. 81 81
The horshoe pitching contest
which was to have taken place in
81 Dorado Springs last week was Ir
'alled off because the park board ar
'efused to allow the games be- GU
ause games for prizes are not al Pt
owed in the park. tn
- d.
The Appleton City Chatauqua NJ
las been run at financial loss rs
or the past two years and the M
'ackers have been compelled to Pc
make up, quite little deficit. ne
lowever, they are going to try it Mj
nee more and have signed anoth- 81
r contract for this year. FL,
Peter Ewing Of the northeast NC
art of the county died Saturday, KIN
lay 6, in hospital at Clinton. on
he remains were brought to
rich and taken to his late home !
here funeral services conducted pre-
= 7. B. r. Hackney were held fec
onday afternoo nand the re- l,
aims laid to rest in the Mullin Iiol
'metery. pre-
~, :. far
Gladeus, the twelve year cid tha
aughter of Mr.. and Mrs. P. A. int
srgent, suffered broken arm inns
when she fell from a vea
eter totter board. She and her ssn
tile brother were lettering on bee
e board and when the end she mil
as riding was quite a distance lon
ON the ground she became over tot,
danced and fell to the ground, end
the forearm.-Amoret will
,ader: lass
Mr.. Wallace r. Banker and yea
ISIS Josie C. Walter, both of
lrian, went to Butler Tuesday IA,
ID were married. They are
orthy young people. The groom -.
owed here about three years ago D@'
It'll his parents and has proven
msef an industrious and worthy 3
ntleman. The bride is the FREQ
'ughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. new
alter and has lived all of her life ~ !
and near Adrian. She is IN ex- ar;s
llent lady. They will reside in Won
ID city.-Adrian Journal. id1
D.,
Thursday forenoon the 8-year- -
SON and = young daughter of 49,
/. and Mn. I'd baylor, residing q
the George Witter farm near -,
gar creek, were playing around VA
Z old stump near the house.