The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1917-09-20

Our price on work clothes ant
shoes are the lowest in town. Blacl
q Sons can convince you.
Judge r. B. Campbell and +. C.
Culver left Monday night for S.
Louis, where they are attending a
meeting of Grand Lodge of Masons.
About 7:3o o'clock Tuesday morn,
ing the fire department was called tc
South Mechanic street, to extinguisi1
small blaze on the roof of summer
kitchen at the home of Mrs. Ryan
The damage was small
John w. Coleman, secretary of the
Denton-C Coleman Loan and Title
| Company, and Mrs. Coleman re-
turned the last of the week from Min
neapolis, Minnesota. where Mr.. Cole
man attended meeting of Farm
Mortgage Bankers Association.
S, I, Holloway and grandson.
Herman Eyman, of Mound City,
Kansas. were in the city the first of
the week visiting old friends and
neighbors. MIR. Holloway is looking
Tor a location and expects to move to
Butler if he can find place that suit 5
him.
Charles +. Scott. who for some
time has been in charge of the Wal
ton Trust company's office at Olathc.
Kansas. has been transferred to the
Clinton office where he takes the
place of c. Fl. Burgess, who has gone
back into the newspaper business at
Windsor.
Katherine Stinson. who delighted
last year by her feats OF
flying at the Missouri State Fair, and
who went to Japan and China for ex-
hibition and military flights, will be
a big feature for the closing day Ct
the Missouri State Fair this year.
Miss Stinson is the worlds most dar-
ing aviatrice.
There is a new time card in effect
on the Interstate. The train on that
road arrives in Butler at 1o:45 and
departs at go. Agent Plain informs
rs that so far he has had no instruc-
lions about the changes in the
schedule OF the morning and evening
rains that were asked by the Com
nercial Club some time ago.
Tom Graves. son of Judge and
Mrs. w. w. Graves, of Jefferson
Jity, is in the city visiting at the
,ome of his uncle. J. F. Ludwick.
Mr.. Graves has received an appoint
nent as cadet at the West Point mil
tary academy and expected to re-
,ort at that place next June, but re
emily received orders to report some
ime next February.
The Times good friend, George
Cochin, of southeast of town, made
his office pleasant call Wednesday.
ar. Boehm conducts farm for his
1other and is little uncertain what
D do about the farm for the next
car as he is pretty we'll towards the
% of the draft list and may be .
allied to the colors most any time. ,
lie says that he would not much
lind going, but he does not like the
ncertainty. h
George Newberry. who has been l
isiting at the home of his father, 6
apt. J. B. Newberry, of Deepwater
and with his sister, Mrs. a
:. S. Ewin, of this city, left for his
ome in Chicago Tuesday. He says !,
lat the Newberry family are getting
ong nicely and that two of his sons !,
e in the army, Walter with the ma
line gun company, of the third Mis-
'uri regiment, and John with an IL o
lois regiment and is also in the ma
line gun company. C
Rev. R. M. Talbert, formerly pas s
r of the Christian church of this q
~, but now in charge of the Chris a
in church at Chillicothe, was calling "
his old friends in this city Satur- o
y. He has been holding meeting n
Urich and Friday he went to Ne s.
da, where he visited the company y
,m Chillicothe and Sunday night he .
cached to his congregation about l
lat he saw in camp and how the az
va were eating along III
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