The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1917-06-14
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County Clerk Frank Holland and
wife went to Appleton City Thurs
day to attend the funeral of Mrs. Syl-
vester House.
Mrs Thos. NJ Orr and little grand
daughter, jeanette. Allen, returned
home the latter part of the week from
visit with. relatives near Adrian.
Mrs. Freeman Walton. accompanied
by her little son William, returned
home Friday after visit with her
parents, Mrs. and Mrs. w. l.. Rey-
nolds.
Miss Ora Newsome of Kansas City
is spending the summer here with her
parents. Miss Newsome is teaching
in the Benton Boulevard grammar
] school,
Mrs. Frank Thompson and daugh-
ter, Ruth, of Sedalia, who have been
visiting with the families of Chas.
Miller and Claud Major left Sunday
for joplin.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Newberry of
Chicago, who were called to Mont
rose on account of the death of Mrs.
Newberry's father, Henry Oliver,
left for home Thursday.
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| Hon. Peyton Parks OF Clinton
spent Thursday morning looking at
ter professional matters in Butler.
Mr.. Parks is of the foremost attor-
news in southwest Missouri.
Rev. Claude S. Handy, of Rolla,
/ Mo. arrived Wednesday, the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Sleeth. Rev.
Handy was formerly pastor OF the
Ohio street NJ. f. church here.
Miss Doris Wyatt is spending the
summer vacation here with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. P. Wyatt
Miss Wyatt is student at Month
cello Seminary at Alton, Illinois.
Miss Myrtle Smith whose betrotat
to Chas. Knipple of Wichita, kans.,
has been announced, was surprised
by the Round Table Club Wednesday
evening June E with an aluminium
shower.
RAYS Produce House, North Main
ST., wants country mixed iron. Will
pay special price from now until 90
DAYS or longer. Also brass and cop
per and metals and rags and pro-
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! Miss Selma Newton delightfully."- en-
tertained at her home east OF this
city Wednesday, June 9th, for her
friend, Miss Gray. of St. Louis. The
II Newton home was beautifully dec
Grated.
Uncle Ed Heavilin of Elkhart
township left Thursday morning for
Clinton, where he will visit relatives.
n From Clinton he expects to go to
Sweet Springs, Mo-. and informs Us
that he may go to Montana before
returning to Bates county.
II An open faucet in pipe leading
II from an oil storage tank at the city
| light and water station cost the city
of Butler something like $4,000 Sum
day morning, when about 5000 gal
Ions of fuel oil escaped. The market
price on this quality of oil is said to
be 4 Ia cents per gallon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Pattee of the
Amsterdam Enterprise spent Mon
day here on business. Mr.. Pattee'
who favored us with fraternal call,
informs us that things are booming
in Amsterdam and the little city IS
RAPIDLY rebuilding. Five new strue-
lures are now in course of construc-
ton and the Kansas City Southern IS
preparing to build new depot.
Memorial exercises were held Sum
day. June 10, by the Blue Flag Lodge
Knights of Pythia,. Bates Lodge No.
|lI8o /. o. o. F., and the Daughters OF
H Rebekah, at Oak Hill cemetery. The
three lodges forming procession
headed BY the Butler Concert Band
Il marched to the cemetery, where after
solemn and impressive ceremoniaIs.
the graves Of departed neubers were
Iv;sited and decofated viii boquets
n ~ = feaded The SER