The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1916-04-27

MS Darn III the nOftn part or town.
Mr.. Thrall is a horseman of wide
experience and has a number oil
very fine animals this year.
If you enjoy Il good hearty
laugh go to the Electric Theatre
next Monday afternoon and night
and see America s foremost com
medicine Lulu CHASER in that
roaring farce cloves Pilgrim
age
Geo: Parrish the Opera House
picture show man, while in Kan
sas City the first Of the week
closed a contract for some of the
latest motion picture hits, among
which is 1.-THE Price of Peace, "
which will be shown here in the
near future.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Tyler and
infant son, of Deepwater town
ship, spent the latter part of last
week in this city where Mr.. Tyler
was helping his father, w. B. Ty-
Ter, getting things ready to build
a new home.
A card was received Tuesday
from Wesley Denton, who with
Mrs. Denton is travelling in the
east saying they had visited Alex
andria, where are kept the apron
and other Masonic relies of
George Washington.
Up to Wednesday noon Record
err Charles Fortune had issued
one lone marriage license in the
last week. Saturday he issued a
license to Gilbert II. Cummings
of Garden City and Miss Ada \.
Lincoln, Of Adrian
Butler audiences seldom have
an opportunity to see such stage
favoritcS as Lulu CHASER. The
Electric Theatre next Monday at
ternoon and night will show Miss
CHASER in that funniest of all COM
edieS cloves Pilgrimage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Schmidt, of
Kansas City, and c. a. Hall of
Coffcyville, Kas., were called to
this city Saturday by the death of
Mrs. Effie Tarleton. Mrs. Schmidt |
is IL sister and Mr.. Hall a brother
Of Mrs. Tarteton.
j. A. Trimble, proprietor of the
Fraternal Inn drug store, spent
the first part Of the week in Kan
sas City attending a meeting of
the Kansas City Retail Druggists
Association. The meeting ended
Tuesday night with big banquet
at the Coates House.
l.. G. Eichlcr, of north Of town
was in town Saturday attending
A meeting of the United Confed-
crate veterans. Uncle Lewis still
lives on the farm he entered from
the government in 1856. Who is
here in Bates county that has re
sided on the same farm cohtinu
,usly for that length of time?
Milford Richardson and family
eft Wednesday for Chico, Cal,
where they will make their future
home. Mr.. Richardson has been
!, mail carrier out Of the Butler
,ostotfice since the establishment
If free delivery several years ago.
Bruce Black the substitute carrier
las been advanced to carrier. -
b. j. Mcints, a prominent young
armcr OF the Amsterdam neigh
'orhoud, was an appreciated
allrr at this office one day last
week. He says the wheat is not
cry good in his ncighborhood.
n fact he plowcd up some of his
his spring and sowed oats which
5 looking fine.
W. l.. RcXroad Of Amsterdam
ad close call one day recently
ays the Amsterdam Enterprise.
lie was repairing tin cistern {
,hen the charcoal fire on which 5
G was heating soldering irons
urned the oxygen from the air e
nd he was asphyXiatcd. He was
when taken from the
istern. but soon recovered. e
j. c. Nafus, the west side un-
ertaker, has recently added Il +
rst class show room to his under 4
liking parlors. He carries full
ne of Baskets from the cheaper |,
rades on up to the copper metal
G or handsome couch baskets. a
e also has IA good assortment of b
lrial robes, in fact he carries ev-
'ything to be found in an up-to- {
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