The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1916-12-14
Elkhart.

is wanting to rent small farm
wishing to take life more easily
We called at w. r. Stephens
one night last week. We took
look at his new concrete cellar
1t is one of the best that | have
seen in the county. We stayed
all night with him and you bet
we had jolly good visit.
The candy pulling at the home
of Jim kcrshner one night last
week was all O. X. John Steph.
ems and wife, Guss Bruncr and
wife Will Kcrshner and family
Pate Nafus and Aunt Lizzie
kershner and the writer were
present. They all had a. jolly
good time.
The dance at Elkhart last week
was pulled off on time and they
all report a good time.
The preacher stayed. all night
at Ross Conard's last Saturday
night and preached at Mt. Vern-
on Sunday and Sunday night.
John Stephens and wife spent
last Sunday at the home Of Mrs.
Kcrshner.
Jim Fuller and wife, Mrs. w.
A. Crumley all spent last Sunday
at w. II. Kceton's.
John Barton and family visited
at Rome Norris last Sunday.
Emery Crumlcy and wife spent
last Sunday at Turner Hcndcr-
sons.
John Fritts and wife, Chauncey
Fritts and wife, and yc scribe all
took dinner at the home of Dea-
con Fritts. The Deacon is feeling
powerful good the way that the
election went. We guess that the
Deacon must have had some good
luck.
We saw in the paper last week
that Sunny Jim had got mes
sage that he couldn't get enough
papers to supply the demand
since hr got to writing for 4+c
Times. We will feel bad next |
week if we don't get The Butler
Times. Now Mr.. Editor please
rescind your order and send The
Times out for we can't afford to
miss a number as it gives us the
news from all parts Of the county.
Ed Bailey and wife and Miss
Nellie Brown were out JOY rid
ing last Saturday.
Uncle Jake Masterson left one
lay last week for Saline county,
where he expects to stay this Win.
ter.
The school teachers of five
townships will have a big teach
ars meeting at the Willow Branch
school house on the 18th. If you
want to hear some good speaking
)c sure and 60 as there is to be
,omc fine speakers there that
lay
Mrs. Ed Bailey had bad luck
me day last week. One Of her
White Leghorn chickens fell in
he water tank and was drowned.
There will be a pie supper at
vt. Vernon school house next
night. Come and have
good time.
The folks of Concord have got
heir literary running all right.
\. Wcstover is the president. If
'ou want to have a good time
ust come down.
The pie supper at Pleasant Val
cy went off all right last Friday
light. The highest priced pie
four dollars. We didn t
earn who was the lucky girl that
lad the pie.
G. w. Armentrout and family
II spent last Saturday at Adrian.
We hear that Jim Marshall has
fought a buggy. Who will be
he lucky girl to get the first ride
n it.
John Stephens is. happy. He
Tiled hogs last Friday.
The writer is at Fred Burners
nd is having quite a fine visit.
;leet Dawson and the scribe
auled a big load of wood today.
Ne guess that Fred will be very
much surprised tonight when he
ONES home.
John Reeves was seen roaming
round over in Elkhart last Sat .
rday seeing if the farmers had
ny money. He may get badly
oOled. Oh. yes John, how many
ines did the boys trip you up at
he dance the other night?
The Nabs creek bridge is all s
}. K. Now you can cross on it