The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1917-07-05

Keep cool underwear, $50 up. Blacl
& Sons Clio. Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Speer and son
of independence, Kansas, are the
guests of relatives in and near But.
| Ter this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lete Sackett and
daughter motored down from Kansas
City Sunday and spent several days
the first of the week visiting relatives
in this city.
Khaki pants. SIPS. jumpers $I.25,
Black & Sons Clio. Co.
Mrs. Jennie P. Durrill and son.
George P. Durrill. of Kansas City,
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Barclay and Mrs. j. NJ. Sallee
few days the last of the week.
They were we'll known residents of
this city many years ago.
J. T. Smith was over from Foster
last week and when asked about the
oil situation over there said that he
had heard Of one we'll from which
considerable oil had been taken, but
that they were being bothered a con-
siderable with water. which they
seemed unable to keep from getting
through the castings.
John w. Cornett and Miss Leona
Gregg, both of Creighton. were
united in marriage last Wednesday
by Justice of the Peace D. G. New
some. This is the first marital knot
that the Squire has tied in many
years. but he has not forgotten how.
and performed the. ceremon" will,
neatness and dispatch.
Overalls and Jumpers. fast dyed,
soc up, Black & Sons.
Friday fourteen members OF the
Brotherhood of the NJ. f. church,
South, motored out to the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ. Boyer at the
Playground farm. where they were
treated to ice cream and cake and it
was not just common ice cream at
that. but ice cream made from cream
from the milk OF registered Jersey
cows.
A deal. of great interest to AM
sterdam and vicinity was closed Fri
day between Henry Z. Brown OF
Kansas City, Kansas. and Henry
Neuschafer of Butler. whereby Mr..
Neuschafer becomes the owner of the
lots and remains OF the old brick
block on the corner. Work will soon
be commenced on rebuilding the
block one story high.-Amsterdam
Enterprise.
One of the handsomest fixtures in
the business houses Of this city is the
new shirt waist display case recent
ly installed by the Walker Nc Kibben
Mercantile Company. The case,
which is the work OF the cabinet
building department OF the A. II.
Culver Furniture CO., is very attract
lively finished, convenient in every
detail and shows off the goods dis
played in elegant style.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Walker and
son, John. and daughter. Kathryn.
motored down from Kansas City
Sunday and spent the day here.
Before returning to Kansas City
they drove out to their farm east OF
town and got bushel of fine pota-
toes to help fight the high cost of
living in Kansas City. Early last
spring Mr.. Walker. anticipating the
high prices of food stuffs, planted r2
acres in potatoes from which he will
-eap a handsome profit.
Miss Agnes Arnold, who has held
A position with the Walton Mortgage
Company, at Hobart, Oklahoma, has
resigned and returned to Butler.
The first of next week she expects
% go to Oklahoma: City, where she
will meet Miss Margaret Hope, of
Hobart. and the young ladies will
start on a tour of the southern states
.fter, which they will 60 up the east
I'm coast to Philadelphia. New York
ind Boston. They will be- about
month on the trip.
The Fourth was very quiet day
n Butler. There was no celebration
ind early in the morning automobiles
we're leaving town in every direction,
ilied with people going to adjoining
owns to celebrate. The Monday
evening Club went to Deepwater
nd spent the day fishing and having
: good time. Several motored to
\ oneRaw Springs. Others went to ,