The Butler weekly times., 1917-10-11

]. NJ. Graves, Of southwest of town,
is the proud owner of new Buick
touring car.
Orville Steffens and sister, Miss
Cecil. left the last of the week for
California, where they will spend the
winter.
Cotton gloves about 30 kinds, 1oc,
15c and zoe, Black & Sons.
See the Boss Hot Blast Stoves.
They are selling fast. Better try. one.
Aliens Second Hand Store, North
Main ST., Butler, Mo.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ. Braden, of
lola, Kansas, arrived in the city the
first of the week to spend few days
at the home of Mr.. Braden's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. l.. Braden.
Now's the time to buy your suit
and overcoat before the big advance
Black & Sons.
That Boss Hot Blast Stove that
Aliens Second Hand Store is show
ing is a dandy. Better try one.
North Main ST., Butler, Mo.
See the Boss Hot Blast Stoves.
They are selling fast. Better try
one Aliens Second Hand Store,
North Main ST., Butler, Mo.
Mrs. c. c. Catterlin and Mrs. Hay
den Ray left Tuesday for Parsons,
Kansas, where they are spending a
few days with their sister, Mrs. Nat
Whipple.
Mrs. c. A. Waters and little daugh-
ter, Villa, went to Nevada Saturday
to visit her sister, Mrs. Odom. Rev.
| Waters will be stationed at Lamar
the coming year.
O. c. Atterbury, of Harrisonville,
was business visitor to Butler one
day the first of the week. Mr.. At
tcrbury was for several years con-
nected with the Wclton Jewelry COM
pany of this city.
T If you will bring in your hogs, cat
tie. pig and calf money we will show
how it will buy more than ever be-
fore, Black 4 Sons.
Mrs. NJ. J. Orr left Tuesday for
Seattle, Oregon, where she will spend
the winter at the home of her SON,
G. T. Orr. She was accompanied as
far as Kansas City by her daughter,
Mrs. r. D. Allen.
b. +. .Jeter, pension attorney, ha,
received notice that the pension claim
of Rebecca W. Steele, widow of the
late Judge F. Nj. Steele, has been al
lowed at the rate of $50 per month
from July 5th, 1917.
Mrs. w. L. hampton, who has
been spending some time with her
daughter, Mrs. Sam Armstrong, at
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and with
her sister, Mrs. Ed Schram, at Ana
darko, has returned home.
l.. J .Clapp, who has been spending
the last two weeks in this city at the
home of his daughter. Mrs. J. A.
Rogers, left the last of the week for
Kansas City, where he is making his
home with another daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Mudd, of Jef-
| ferson CITY. visited friends and rela-
tives in the northwest part of the
| county and in Butler the latter part
of the week. Mr.. Mudd, who. was
formerly sheriff of Bates county, now
has a position at the penitentiary.
Simeon Kerns and Mary F. Steph-
ems, both of Metz, were united in
marriage Wednesday morning in the
recorders office. Justice of the
Peace B. +. Jeter officiating. The
newlyweds left for Kansas City on
the II o'clock train, where they are
spending their honeymoon.
The fire department was called to
the residence of DR.. J. Crabtree Mon
uIy dIlCTuOOu dUOul WV - No~N. ~
some manner the fire from the crate
had gotten under the floor and it was
necessary to tear up small section
of the floor to get at it. The fire
was extinguished before much DAM
age had been done.
One of the busiest places in the
city nowadays is the new government
building. A large part of the con-
crete foundation which goes down to
solid rock, is already in. Bricklay-
ing commenced last week and the
contractors are making every effort
to get the building so far along be-
fore the cold weather comes that the
inside work can be continued through
the winter.
During the summer season one OF
the Rich Hill pastors preached his
Sunday evening sermons in one OF
Al hot