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Hispano América., 1917-08-19
HISPANO AMERICA.

teres nacional, no tenemos reparo
hoy en- buscar Ell contacto con los
pequenos burgueseS y hasta con los
grandes que no viven en- un regimen
de privilegio.
Cuando en- algun pals Sc allan vo-
ces de protesta, !que queda en- detlni-
tiva?
81 gritan los que Sc Green preferi-
dos, solo obtienen alguna reivindica-
cion los que por su fuerza pueden
constituir un peligro. y callados los
p~oderosos, el pavor pone silencio en-
las Otras protestas que no tuv1eron
fuerza para hacer waller sus preten-
stones. Todas las protestas de la bur
o1esia sc reducen a voceriOs inarmo-
nicos. Solo hay una labor seria, per-
sistente, tenaz y decidida: la de los
obreros. Cuando estOs Sc ~cOnvencen
de que dentro de I'm regimen deter
minado no hay esperanzas de reden-
cion. saben luchar para que Sc ven
ga abajo la muralla que hace de di-
que. Su labor es seria y la que EN- de-
f~initiva venga sera mas eficaz. Por-
que no los guia ningun pequeno mo-
vii nj tienen puestOs u OJos en- nm
gun empleo, y la experienced y la dis
ciplina les ha ensenado que su tuerza
esta en- su moral. CuandO trabaJan
Dor su mejoramiento, labOran por la
Datria. Y asi acuden a los comicios
tfI. T., ,,,raz1 del CIftrl O1O V
dan eiemplo de civismo. Fl trlunfo
no les hace olvidar ell taller, al cual
vuelven al siguiente dia. Son ciuda-
danos conscientes. Sabran ser heroes
V martires, 81 ell deber les senala esa
ruta. Esa conducta debieran seguir
los elementos burgueses cuando Sc
sienten lastimados.
Ash son en- TODD ell mundo civili-
zado los socialistas y los obreros "a
sociados. Tengamos fe EN- ellos y con
SUI eiemplo convirtamonos en- buenos
ciudadanos que sienten las tristezas
de su pals Y que no titubeen en- ser
medicos V practicantes 81 hay que o.
perar en- cuerpo enfermO..
Don Pablo Iglesias tuvo que callar
despues de estas declaraciones, para
respetar la censura, y acabo dicien-
do que no era un hombre quito, sino
producto del medic en- que sc ha de-
sarrollado. me eduque en- ell hos
MISUNDERSTANDING en- ell hospital,
la carcel, y luego en- la lucha
Dor mis- ideales, en- el taller, no tuve
tempo para estudiar cuanto apetecia
mi espiritu. A nadie ha de eXtranar,
conocidos mis- antecedentes que no
ponga tanto fuego IN mis- peroracio-
mes. nj que mi voz tenga rudeza. Soy
la protesta recogida de hospicios'
talleres, carceles y hospitales, don
de IA felicidad nunca tuvo asiento.
Hispano América., 1917-08-19

Buena oportunidad-Se aIquIla por 6 me-
ses o por un aho, una casa luJosamente
amueblada, con vista al mar y en- una
de las mejores GALES de la ciudad. Para
informes dirieirse al senior Humbreto c.
Costa, $40 Sansome st. San Francisco.
Cal, oficinas de "Hispanoamerlca"
Hispano América., 1917-08-19
ESpanOla
I. Pc u II E

IMPORTADOR de Pimientos Morrones.
Pimenton. Aceite Olivia, Chorizos Trevi-
jano. Anguilas en- Aceite. Calamares en- su
Tinta. Sardinas en- Aceite. Anchoas en-
Salumera, etc.
VInos EspahoIes
Champagne .Codornin, Sidra del Gaitero.
Manzanilla Amontillado, Paido. Pedro
Jimenez, Moscatel Viejo. RioJa Clarete Y
Blanco. Ojen, Anis Mayorca y Anis Oscar
chado.-Cognac Sanchez Romate Hnos.'
80 Coronas'' y Extra Superior.
s47 Union st. Tel. Kearny 1927 S. F. Cal.
Hispano América., 1917-08-19
9 de Agosto de 1917
ESPANA
COMO PIENSA PABLO
IGLESIAS

la que este hizO importantes decla-
r~aciones. FL leader" esta agobiado
por los amos Y por las intermediates,
pero fuerte y entero con SUI voluntad
de acero.
"Voluntad y fuerza: esas son las
caracteristicas del hombre que ha
logrado %cautivarnos a las primeras
palabras",- dice el r-epresentante de
Eel Liberar'., Don Pablo Iglesias,
aunque a~tormentado por dolores y
dasmayos de la carne, lleva con alta
neria sus amos, que no ha perdido en-
ociosos pasatiempos.
sHa estado listed muchas veces en-
la carcel?-le pregunta el reporter.
-Muchas... He ConOcido Ell anti
quo Saladero. Fue ell ano de 1883. La
vez primera que pise los umbrales de
la carcel. La Ultima en- tiempos de
Maura Y Cierva. cuando Barcelona
ardia en- aquella semana que ha pasa-
do a la historic con Ell apelativo de
tragica; pero para decirle el numero
exactO de veces en- que fui arrestadO
seria necesariO IN esfuerzO grande de
mi memOria y buscar %periodlcos, y
aun asi puede que no r%ecordase con
exactitud la cifra.
Hablando de sus ideales, al apostol
del socialismo en- Espana, dijo:
Los obreros de todOs los paises
han visto va claro. Saben, por 10 tan
to, despues de muchos amos de per-
secuciones y de luchas con POGO fru-
to, en- que ambiente tan solo pueden
fructificar bien sus ideales.. Del on
vencimientO han sacado fuerzas; de
la triste experienced, energia, y al
hallarse en- la bifurcacion de caminos
enderezan sus pasos por Ell unico a
cuyo termino esta Ell mejoramientO
rapido de sus condolences de vida.
La fe en- SUI accion los alienta en-
la Marcia y Ell triunfo sOnadO les ha-
&c desdenar los riesgOs.
La experienced y Ell contacto o
la realidad les ha limado de estriden-
cias. Los obreros acarician hoy aspi-
raciones que pueden convivir con re-
gimenes politicos burgueses. Me re-
fiero. claro es, tan solo a aquellos
que no f%racasaron una y Otra vez
hasta Ell punto de hacerse incompati-
bles o los paises en- que regian.
Los obreros han visto va claro, sus
ideas pueden desarrollarse dentro de
un regimen cuya historic tenga to-
davia las hojas en- blanco. Queremos
que Ell fabricante viva sus negocios
con prosperidad. A mayor ganancia
suya correspondent la ampliacion del
negocio y, por ende, Sc ocuparan mas
brazos. Sc trabajaran menos horas y
Sc mejoraran los jornales.
Deseamos que la Escuela, ell lnstl-
tuto Y la Universidad alcancen su
desarrollo maxine. La mayor cultu-
ra es mayor riqueza. FL obrero que
es quito pretende a la cortesia, tiene
mayor reflexion. FL patronO ha de
salir garacioso con clio. Porque EN-
Ell choque de dos aceros la soda de la
educacion evita la chispa. Mientras
los tiempos, con sus ~ensenanzas y
combios, no impOngan otras costum-
breS, aspiramOs a mantener buenas
re~laciones con Ell eJ6rcito, a dedlcar
atencion preferente a todas las ne
cesidades de defensa del pals; pero
Hispano América., 1917-08-19
ESPANOLA

]. SANCHEZ Prop.
Gran Surtido de Novelas, Libros de todas
classes y 6tiles de Escritorio.
Sc aceptan pedidos por correo.
639 Vallejo ST. San Francisco, Cal.
The Butler weekly times., 1917-11-08
County Court.

County Court met in regular ses
sion Monday, November sth. with
Judges Campbell, Reeder and Low.
der present and Sheriff J. w. Bake,
and County Clerk Frank Holland ir
attendance.
Warrant ordered drawn on bridge
fund in sum of SIS for bridge be.
tween section l Deer Creek township
and section E Shawnee, when bridge
is completed.
Petition for vacation of public road
in Grand River township presented
by William w. McLay ct al and or
dered filed. Hearing at next regular
session in February.
Petition presented by Duvall &
Percival Trust Co. for swamp land
patent to N. w. N. E. Sec. II Twp.
AZ. R. 81, Bates county, granting
same to Fred w. Whittemore as as
signee. by mesne conveyance of
Richard Curry and R. J. DeJarnette
as original purchasers. Patent Or
dered granted as above petitioned,
proof shown on page 50 of Record
s.
Assessors present assessment
books as follows:
o. M. Drysdale-Homer.
R. J. Bradley-Rich Hill.
The Butler weekly times., 1917-11-08
North New Home.

Charley Weiss and family ride in a
new Ford car.
Mrs. Willie Simpson and father
Mr.. Nightwine, returned home Sat
urday from Sweet Springs, Mo.
where they had been to attend tic
funeral Of Mr.. Nightwine's brother.
Cliff Ehart was baling hay for Jim
i Clark last Wednesday. and got his
foot. caught in the hay press and
broke a bone in his ankle and cut a
deep cash in his limb just below the
knee. He is in the care of DR.. Chas-
tain and is getting along nicely at
this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sproul visited at Mrs.
~. L.. Strein's Wednesday and
Wednesday night and at Cliff Charts
Thursday.
Orval Pickett spent Sunday and
Sunday night with his mother, Mrs.
Ben Pickett. ..
Willie Simpson and wife spent
Sunday with Jess Fleming and wife.
Uncle John Phelps finished max
ing sorghum Saturday,.
Mrs. Mccormack visited in But
Ter with her daughter from Thursday
until Saturday.
Schuyler Ehart and wife spent Sat-
urday night and Sunday in Butler
with her mother, Mrs. CASTOR. -
+ Mrs. J. L. Strein called at Homer
Linendoll's Saturday.
Mrs. Reeves and son, John, of near
Amsterdam spent Sunday with her
son, Milt, and wife.
Neil Campbell of Butler was a Wis
itor in our vicinity Friday.
Mrs. Crumley of Amsterdam, visit
ed over Sunday with her sister-in-
law, Mrs. Ben Pickett.
Jack Skaggs and family. Mrs. Char
ley Dickerson and son, Johnnie.
spent Sunday at John Phelps.
Miss Thelma Richmond spent Sat
urday night and Sunday with her
cousins, Misses Edith and Blanch
Miller.
Mrs. Mary Mcconnell left Satur-
day for/h her home in Long Beach,
Cal. after visiting with her daugh-
ter, Mrss Fred Wright, and family
Norman Eggleson and wife and
sister, Miss Amy. Miss Nellie Skaggs
and Opal Stoll visited Sunday at
Claud Bcrry's.
AAAtt -Ree*es-a1,di Henry diefivcrct
hogs at Butler Mondxy.
Homer Linendoli is about the same
as he has been the last week and
Mrs. kceton is not so we'll at this |
writing. i
The Butler weekly times., 1917-11-08
List Of Letters

Remaining uncalled for in the pos,
office at Butler. Mo-, for the week
ending Nov. 6, 1917:
M. T. Brown, Mr.. F. NJ Corter. J.
Fullerson. Mr. George Finley. Nor:
man T. Griffith. J. P. Lvctte. Chas
Pringy. Mr.. O. B. Thomas. Jno
Wootefs. Mr.. Ray Young. c. H.
Young, Miss Ruth Ballfinch. Mrs
Manda Bates. Mrs. Ellen Collins
Miss Mamie Clay (2). Miss Peara-
zanda Fischer, Miss Frances IIors-
ley. Mrs. Clarence Ray Harvey. Mrs.
Jerome Jeffries. Mrs. Joe Thurman
Rogers, Mrs. Hugh Whitlow.
These letters will be sent to the
dead letter office Nov. 20. 1917, If
not delivered before. In calling for
the above please say Advertised"
giving date Of list.
J. F. Williams. Postmaster.
The Butler weekly times., 1917-11-08
COUNTY BAND CONTEST
Prairie City Won First Prize, Rich
Hill, Second. Butler Band Not
a Competitor.

The county band contest held in
the court house yard Monday after.
noon was one of the most pleasing
musical events that has been started
in this city for long time. There
were four contestants: Amsterdam
Prairie City, Rich Hill and Pleasant
Gap, and as each of them had been
practicing hard getting ready for the
occasion the immense crowd that lis
tened to them was treated to some
mighty fine music. The contest was
held in the bandstand at the south
east corner of the court house yard
Immediately after the bands left the
parade that escorted former Presi-
dent Taft to the Inn. The Butler
band did not compete.
The managers of the contest had
selected two numbers and the bands
had been notified in advance what
they were and they had each prac-
ticed on them until each band rem
dered the numbers in a perfect man.
ner.
Prairie City won the first prize of
$50, Rich Hill the second prize of
SIS. Pleasant Gap the third prize of
Sis, Amsterdam the fourth prize of
$Io.
For having the largest number in
the parade Pleasant Gap was award
ed a prize of $40. They had 30 cars
and Io2 people. Amsterdam was Sec
ond with I6 cars and 72 people, and
Prairie City third with two cars and
62 people. Rich Hill did not contest
for this prize.
The Butler weekly times., 1917-11-08
Country Happenings.

Miss Fay Morgan is visiting he
cousin, Miss Pearl Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Cumpton spen
Sunday with his sister. Mrs. Clar:
Bachelor.
Mrs. Will Foster spent Friday with
her daughter, Mrs. Will Wigger.
Merl Sargent and wife entertained
the following Sunday: Mr.. and Mrs
Bruce Odneal and baby. Mr.. and
Mrs. Bernice Dickson and two chill.
dren and Mr.. and Mrs. J. Z. Harvey
Geo. Keen and son, Liner. were
Butler visitors Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Odncal and
little son, Harry Dee, spent one
night last week with her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. Dee Vanhoy.
Henry Cook and family took Sum-
day dinaeF aitA,t4ltetr their tfaug ttrtrr, Mrs:
Oliver Barns.
Mrs. Geo. Wigger and daughter,
Goldie, spent Friday with the for
mer's sister, Mrs. c. NJ. Wigger.
Miss Gladys Radiord. OF Butler,
SASi'Su HCl aunt, AhES. MlttIc NCcIl,
Saturday night and Sunday.
Mrs. Clara Bachelor and daugh-
ter, Nena, spent one day last week
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
G. Cumpton.
MerI Sargent delivered corn to Ap-
pleton City one day last week.
Miss Maud Foster visited Oak
Grove school Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Keen and Mr..
and Mrs. Ervie Barnett attended
church at Walnut Grove Friday
night.
Misses Nina Keen and Thelma
Sargent were, shopping in Spruce
Saturday AFTERNOON.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tai Raybourn and
little daughter and Coleman Snod-
grass and family were entertained at
Archie Odneal's home Sunday.
There will be pie supper at the
Oak Grove school house Friday
night Nov. 9. Everybody invited.
Miss Kate Pharis, teacher.
Cleve lawson and mother motored
to Clinton Sunday and spent the day
with Mr.. and Mrs. Erie Nichols.
Elmer Keen and Roy Young at
tended the pie supper at Harmony
Saturday night.
DAISY.
The Butler weekly times., 1917-11-08
Fair Mount News.

We are having nice weather a,
present.
{. NJ. Rapp motored to Appleton
City last Wednesday to have some
dental work done.
The masquerade box supper at the
Prairie City school Halloween nigh,
was we'll attended. The masquerad.
ers certainly were funny and every
body sure laughed enough and had a
good time.
Rev. Heinke and family, John Mar
quardt and wife called at the home
OF Joe Bracher Sunday night to see
Mrs. Marquardts mother, Mrs.
Hintz, who is sick at that place.
Mrs. John Vogt OF Schell City
came over Saturday to visit her
daughter. Mrs. Fred Schmidt and
family and others.
{. NJ. Rapp and family and Grand
ma Rapp took Sunday dinner with
Mr. and Mrs. F. c. Vogt, jr.
Rev. Zschoochc of Appleton City
attended to business affairs in this
vicinity one day last week.
Nick and Martin Rapp and their
families took Sunday dinner with
John Marquardt and wife.
Ella Bolte spent Sunday evening
with her friend. Nettie Schellman.
Andy Harryman is doing some
papering for Joe Bracher at present.
Mrs. Joe Baner was in Appleton on
business Monday.
Quite few from here went to
Butler Monday to attend the big
doings.
Mrs. Frank Fix and son, Daniel,
visited Sunday with Herman Steuck
and family.
Mr.. and. Mrs. Forest Strader have
a little baby girl and Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Hirni little baby boy.
Ed Montgomery was in Rich Hill
on business one day last week.
Mrs. Nick and Frank Rapp and
Grandma Rapp spent one day last
week with Mr.. and Mrs. John Mar
quardt.
Mrs. Gotlob Holliger died at her
home in Prairie City Sunday, No.
vember 4th. She had suffered with
a cancer for several years which
caused her death. She leaves her
husband, eight children, six girls and
two boys. and eleven grandchildren
to mourn her death. All were pres
ent at the burial. They are as fol-
lows: Mrs. Frank Brauner, Mrs.
George Grother and Mrs. Henry
Kaufman. of Pittsburg, Kansas; Mrs.
Lester Preston. of east of Rockville;
Erwin Holliger from Joplin: Fritz
Holliger from Nebraska and Hulda
and Bertha Holliger. Funeral SER
vices. conducted by Rev. Heinke
were held at the German Lutheran
church, x which she was a true
Christian and faithful member
Monday afternoon and interment was
made in the Prairie City cemetery.
The bereaved have the sympathy of |
the entire neiehborhood.
PRISCILLA. |
The Butler weekly times., 1917-11-08
Summit Happenings.

Mrs. Rankins has finished moving
to Butler.
Mr., P. H. Norton and wife have
bought on North Main and moved
last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Argenbright Ell.
tertained the married folks club
Tuesday night. -.. ..
Mr.. and Mrs. Sparr and son oi
Butler spent Sunday afternoon with
Mr.. and Mrs. Havens.
Mr.. Wick Ray had three of his boy
pupils to spend the night with. him
Monday and after supper took them
for 4 coon hunt.
Mrs. Albert Argenbright is getting
along nicely with the treatment she
is taking in Kansas City.
Pa, Ma and all the kids went to
Butler Monday to see what an ex-
president looked like. Butler was
sure full and Topper wasn't there
either.
Robt. Sturgeon and wife were
Sunday afternoon visitors at Wick
Rays.
Some are gathering corn but most
of the corn is not dry enough to
crib.
Tom Newton and Ivan Deffen-
baugh were down fro mthe city to
visit Butler and Summit friends Sum
day.
John D. Seelinger is president of
the literary at Summit. Everybody
do their bit and no doubt everyone
will have an enjoyable time.
Madams Garrett OF Butler spent
Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Jim
Garrett.
jun Thomas is nursing sore
hand. The doctor has had to lance
it twice.
Sunday school at Herrell every
Sunday morning.
Rev. Honeycutt, the new circuit
preacher. has his rooms at the Ohio
NJ. E. church.
Geo. Newton, Billie Wright and
Ray Sturgeon are still waiting on the
district hoard to know what their
fate win be.
Ada Mae Thomas spent Tuesday
night with her sister. Mrs. Bolin and
sttended q party.
The Butler weekly times., 1917-11-08
ANSWER THE CALL
Butler People Have Found That
This 10 Necessary.


A. cold, a strain, a sudden wrench,
A little cause may hurt the kidneys
Spells of backache often follow,
Or some bladder weakness.
A splendid remedy for such at
tacks.
A medicine that has satisfied thou.
sands
Is Doan's Kidney Pills. a special
kidney remedy.
Many Butler people rely on It.
Here is Butler proof.
Sasan Cowley, w. Ohio ST.. says:
II had a dull. heavy ache across my
tack. When getting up or down OF
lifting anything, = sharp pain went
through it. Ny health was generally
affected, causing me to feel tired.
woeuout and nervous Doan's Kid
sey Pills relieved that trouble"
Price 6oc. at all dealers. Don't
saejy ASK for . kidney remedy-get
DuaGls Kidney Pills-the same that
6aa Couiey had. Foster Milbnn
q, 6i1rs, Buffaao. N. Y. at
The Butler weekly times., 1917-11-08
Brackney Items.

We have been having some spring
weather the last week.
Mr.. Hugh Deems accompanied by
Miss Bernice Sandifer, returned
home one day last week after a trip
! | through Colorado.
The following spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee .Wix: Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Balwig and family, Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Baker and family
and Miss Joyce Ghere.
Mr.. and Mrs Vernie Ghere spent
Sunday with Mrs. Ghere's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Baker and FAM
lily.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Baker spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. A. 6.
Deems.
Mrs. Ethyl Harper, Mrs. James
Nuchols and son, Elmer, and Mrs. L.
4. Deems spent one day last week
with Mrs. Belt and daughter, Mae. 7;
Mrs. S. A. Deems and family, Mr..
Paul Walton and daughter, Bernice,
Mrs. Ryan and Miss Bernice Sandi-
ter spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. A. Deems and family.
Mrs. Chas. Pry returned home one
day last week from short stay in
Kansas City.
Misses Lorene Allen and Winifred
Pharis spent few days last week
with Mrs. ]. G: Walker.
Harvey Carroll and Clyde Beach
returned home Monday after a trip
through Oklahoma.
Mrs. J. 6. Walker, Misses Lorene
Allen and Winifred Pharis called on
Bernice Walton one evening last
week.
Preaching began at Double
Branches last Monday night. 4
JACK AND JILL. (
The Butler weekly times., 1917-11-08
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Gus Kienberger to Malinia Wick
am S acres section 9 Usage 100000
A. J. Leonard to c. L. Roupe lots
IS and I6 block 2 west side addition
$I.oo.
NJ. NJ. Huston to A. NJ. VanFos-
sen 80 acres section 2 East Boone
$5,6oooo.
A. A. Scott to c. F. Hall acres
section Homer $4,000.
w. H. Carr to Chas. Freed tract
section ) Walnut $4,000.
Henry Morehead' to w. O.. Shil-
linger tract section I Deepwater SIS.
Lydia Funk to H. E. Oberding lots
I and 2 block 8 Hunn's addition 81.
The Butler weekly times., 1917-11-08
Bates County Red Cross Officers.

The Bates county chapter of the
Red Cross held meeting in the cir
cult court room Monday A board
of directors and officers were elected
and bylaws adopted.
w. F. Duvall was elected chairman
of the board of directors. The fol-
lowing chapter officers were elected
for the county: Chairman. H. o.
Maxey; vice-chairman, ]. E. Dowell;
secretary, Miss Selma Loeb; treas
urer. w. F. Duvall.
The chapter then adjourned to
meet November 20, at two o'clock, in
the grand jury room of the court
house.
The Butler weekly times., 1917-11-08
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.

Thursday we listened to the new
Victrola which the Seniors have
bought as a gift to the high school
The records which were played were
exceedingly good and the hour was
thoroughly enjoyed by all of US. Mr.
Gorrell also read letters from Mr.
Gibson, who is at Camp Funston
and from Carroll Zwahlen, who IS at
Et. Sill. Both of them inquired
about b. II. S. They seemed to like
army life. Butler High School is al
ways ready to receive letters from,
soldier boys who have been connect
ed with the high school in the past
Friday night is the opening OF But
ler's basket ball season. The high
school team will play Rich Hill at
the basket ball hall. A large crowd
is expected and be sure you are
among the "rooters.' Butler will
fight and fight hard and will expect
to open the season with a double
victory. Both boys and girls expect
to win their games.
Senior Scintillas.
The Senior Carnival proved to be
great success. The sum realized
from it amounted to $127.6o. With
greater part of this money we
bought a Victrola and records for
the high school. All the Seniors
wish to extend their appreciation to
the entire public for their patronage.
The Seniors were the honored
guests at party given by the loyal
Sophomores. Everyone present had
a delightful time.
Junior Jingles.
Helen Odneal and Sherman Moore
will be Junior senators for the Sec
ond term. Emerson Campbell and
Vivian Wolf have been chosen as
representatives for the nominating
committee.
We, the members of the Junior
class, in order that many more like
favors may follow. do proclaim and
present to Mr.. Gorrell. our everlast-
ing and undying gratitude for the
nail noliday NJ Ohday.
Sophomore Sidelines.
Last Thursday night the Sopho-
mores had a party at Wilma
Moorcs home. We had good time
and hope the Seniors did. Some of
the most interesting characters there
were Misses Rice AtAaa++aafss Attl9aa++aafs, eior Cor
man and Moore. Last Monday We
Our Senator'S for the second |
term. They were Ernest Evans and
Wilma Moore.
Freshman Facts.
The long hoped for Freshman Par
" at last happened Thursday night.
We all ventured out in masks and
had fine time. The popcorn and
apples were justly treated by all of
us. Friday evening our Freshman
boys played two games with the
West school. We won the first
game by 10 to but lost the second
game by one point. We will beat
the West school next time. Just
watch and see! Edna Krinn and
\eill Board are our senators for the
coming term.
Debate Club Notes.
The members who are going to de-
'atc at the next meeting are work
ng hard. We are showing more
spirit i'll our work this year than was
shown last year. The Debate Club
S to supervise all inter-society and
nter-class debates this year. There
lave been very few debates in for
ner years between classes and So
ieties. We will have a strong team
his year and expect to make a fine
howing.
The Butler weekly times., 1917-11-08
Elks Hold Election.

As the local lodge of the Benevo.
lent and Protective Order Elks have
for one cause and another lost a ma.
jority of their officers in the last few
months, special election was called
Tuesday night and the vacancies
filled. Exalted Ruler George Car.
uthers and Leading Knight Leslie
Choate are both in the army and
Loyal Knight Roi Norfleet, is in
business in another city. The fol-
lowing were the officers elected:
Z Exalted Ruler, F. T. Clay.
Esteemed Leading Knight, ]. L.
Brown.
! Esteemed Loyal Knight, E. C.
Nalkey.
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