The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1917-06-21

NJ. l.. Price and daughter, MIS-
Marvin, have returned to Fayette
vile, Arkansas. after visit here a
the home of George Price.
DR.. and Mrs. E. G. ley. who were
called to Denver. Colo, last week on
account of the serious illness of Mrs
Zey's father, 4. A. Bennett. returned
home Monday Mr.. Bennett was
successfully operated upon and is re-
covering rapidly.
Childrens white hose, zoe, $50,
Walker-McKibben.
| Mrs. Lucille Goerner of St. Joseph,
is enjoying a visit at the home of her
parents, Col. and Mrs. WaP- Sewer,
east Of this city. Mrs. Georner rep
resents the New York Life Insurance
Co.. and has made wonderful record
in selling insurance.
Fern SIoo waists are beautiful,
Walker McKibben.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Rock and lit
tie daughter, Dorothy, motored up to
Kansas City Sunday and spent the
day visiting friends. They were ac-
companied home Monday by Mrs.
Clyde Rock, who is visiting with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Maddox.
Harvest crashes IL 1-2c I5c yard,
| Walker Mc kibben
Cannon Bros. Mill closed Saturday
for the regular annual overhauling Of
the machinery and equipment and
will probably be closed for thirty
days. Manager II. NJ. Cannon in
forms us that in addition to refitting
and overhauling, new machinery will
be installed.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Z. Bartlett expect
to leave next week in their motor car
for three months trip through Ok
lahoma, Kansas and Nebraska. They
will be joined at Milo by Mr.. Bart
let's sister, Mrs. +. J. McKibben,
and her daughter, who will make the
trip with them.
The city council has authorized the
\. H. Culver Furniture Co., to furnish
chairs for the public at the Friday
night concerts of the Butler Concert
Band The band formerly furnished
the chairs, but on account of lack
OF finances were forced to discon-
tinue the practice.
Mers solid work shoes, $500, $3.50,
Walker McKibben.
Music lovers are promised de-
lightful treat at the Fisk Opera
House Saturday night. Miss Beatrice
Marlowe Duvall, dramatic soprano
and Miss Marvel Marstellar, pianist,
will appear under the direction of
Miss Laura Bernadette Duvall. The
Allen Orchestra will play.
Doc Crouch. one OF our colored
brethren acquired himself a fine
swarm of bees Friday afternoon when
they swarmed on limb in the big
elm tree at the rear of the American
building on the north side of the
square. Doc cut off the limb and
carried limb, bees and all off home.
Saturdays Kansas City Post had a
picture of Leslie Z. Nickel, who
graduated with honors at the North
east High school in that city. He
was awarded three years scholar
ship in the Kansas City School of
Law. He is the son of Parrish Nick
ell, who formerly lived in the west
part OF this county.
Childrens bingham dresses SI.oo,
Walker Mckibben.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Alsbach re-
turned Tuesday from Ell Dorado
Springs, where they had been for the
benefit of Mr.. Alsbach's rheumatism.
He is some better and expects to re-
turn to FL Dorado Springs Sunday.
He reports Mr.. D. F. Payne, of this
city. as being at the Springs suffer
ing from serious attack OF rheu-
matsm.
Lieutenant R. f. Crabtree, who is
ON duty with the Missouri Field
Hospital at St. Joseph was called
home Monday night on account of
the serious illness of his daughter,
Pauline, who was stricken with APP
pendicitis. Her condition is rapidly
and it is thought that an
operation at this time will not be
necessary.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Hendrix, of
East Boone township spent Tuesday
in Butler on business, Mr. Hendrix
bringing down a load of new pota-
.oes. He reports the crop outlook
IN East Boone fine and informs us
hat he and B. T. Haskins of Adrian
intend operating the Adrian canning
factory this year. Mr.. Hendrix has
/ IN tomato o1anfs |.