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The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-08

Wanted to Buy-A team of mules
Will trade Ford car. Address an
letters to this office. 43-tf
Miss Goldie Blizzard, of the south
side millinery store, is in Kansas City
learning the latest things about ladies'
headgear.
Mrs. Leonard Miller Returned to
her home in Joplin after visit in this
CITY with Mrs. G. c. Miller and Mrs.
E. A. Hardin.
Mrs c. E. Robinson returned to
her home in Kansas City Monday at
ter a visit with friends and relatives
in this city.
Miss Vergie Mcconnell, of Hume,
arrived the last of the week to spend
a few days visiting friedns and reia-
tives in this city.
Miss Julia Bullock, who has been
attending the Warrensburg state
Normal school, has returned home ior
the remainder of the summer.
Rev. and Mrs. A. J. Cutreil were
agreeably surprised Monday oy the
arrival of their son, Fred Cutreli. OF
Hunter, Oklahoma, who they had not
seen for two years.
N. R. Werner and sister, MISS
Norma. left Wednesday for foik
county. where Mr.. Werner is putting
in a wheat crop on land owned by his y,
father. They plan to stay IN FOLK
county about six weeks. =
!. H. Sacre. of the west part OF the
county. was county seat visitor one
day the last of the week and dfoPpeo
into the Times office to exchange
views on the political situation<
Mr.. and Mrs. Carter Wallace, OF tne
west part of the county, two OF Inc
Times most appreciated friends MADE
this office a~pieasant call Monday ana
had the dates on their paper SET
ahead.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-08
Attention Committeeman!

Sec. $3.50 of election laws provides
that the newly elected committee
shall meet for organization on the
first Tuesday after the primary. The
Democratic committee is hereby
called to meet at Court House i'll But
Ter on Tuesday, August 18th at
o'clock p. m. 1t is important that
every member be present i'll person.
]. +. Cecil, Chairman.
\. B. Burlington, Sec.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-08

]. G. Walker and daughter. Miss
Kate, OF south Of town, left Friday OF
last week for Excelsior Springs.
where they are spending few days.
Martha Cave (colored) died at the
home OF her parents, in the northeast
part of the city. Saturday forenoon,
after long illness. Funeral services
were conducted Monday and inter-
ment made in Oak I'LL cemetery
Mrs. r. X. Cumpton and little
daughter, Clio Maxine, who have
been visiting at the homes OF w. u.
Cumpton and Mrs. Clara Bachelor,
in Deepwater township. have re-
turned to their home in Kansas City.
: Judge Lowder is a good farmer as
well, "a !. good judge. The Rich Hill
Review says that he has just finished
threshing his wheat crop. He had
as acres from which he threshed I,2S5
bushels, which is rather good yield.
Ernest Pritchard, of south of town.
has moved to the farm recently occu-
pied by his father, J. w. Pritchard,
who was killed about two weeks ago
when his clothes caught on rapidly
revolving shalt of {. gasoline engine.
Irwin Hickman. i former Butler
business man. but who now lives just
over the line in Kansas. was shaking
hands with his old Butler friends one
day last week He was in the furni-
ture business in this city, bu. is now
farming.
Mrs. Clyde Johnson and little son,
Wilbur, arrived the first OF the week
and are visiting at the home OF MIR.
Johnson's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. b.
+. Johnson, on South Main street.
and with other relatives in and near
Butler. ..
A card has been received bv a
friend in this city from Lieut.. High
Ian Mitchell. who is in an Oklahoma
regiment, saying that he had arrived
safely overseas. Lieutenant Mitchell
was a former resident OF Summit
township.
Mrs. NJ. F. Kinney, who had been
visiting at the home of her daughter.
Mrs. Claude Keel. in the south part
of town, left Friday for Chicago,
where she is visiting another daugh-
ter, Mrs. John Powell, before return
ing home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Armstrong and
daughter. Mary Jane, who some time
ago moved to Sedalia, out of which
city Mr.. Armstrong travels, have re-
turned to Butler and it is hoped that
they will conclude to again make this
city their home.
Following he orders of the state
fuel administk alton concerning the
conservation # light and fuel, Man
ager Fiske will not display any lights
in front of the opera house on Mon
day and Tuesday nights until the or
der is rescipded:
Jas. Brown, the Watermelon King,
that is, he is the Watermelon King
when there are any watermelons, was
in town Monday and said that the
watermelon crop for this year was an
almost complete failure as The result
of the hot weather.
The Times loyal friend. Boyd
Williams, of southeast of town. was
a caller at this office Saturday. For
some reason Mr.. Williams failed to
receive his copy of The Times last
week, and as he wante dto keep post
ed, he called at the office for one.
We try to see that every person on
our list gets their paper promptly. but
in case they should fail for some rea-
son or other we regard it as favor
if they will notify us. :
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-08
For Sale.

. Kansas City hay press with 10 horse
power gasolene engine. All in first
class condition. Easy terms. $50 to
400 ton job at $3.2s per ton goes with
the outfit. Also a 5000 Mogul trac-
tor with pillow outfit. Tractor can be
seen at work on the Duvall ranch.
See John Howard. Butler. Mo-,
Alt or phone 278.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-08
At Antioch.

There will be services at the Anti
och Baptist church Saturday night,
Sunday and Sunday night, Aug. 1911.
Young Peoples meeting Sunday
night before sermon. Baptismal SER
vices Sunday afternoon. Sunday
school at 10 a. m. Everybody well
come.
L. w, Keele.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-08
Silo for Sale.

68-ton silo, 12x3o feet, piece stave,
Oregon fir.
Mrs. w. G.. Mehaffey. =
i3-It Butler, Mo, Ri. 8.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-08
Garage for Sale.

Call at the Logan Moore Lumber
yard. AK
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-08


all that they can get, they are enjoy
ing increases under bill passed by a
democratic house and senate and
signed by a democratic president.
Will Alkire, who left last week with
the Bates county contingent of select
i've service men for Camp Funston.
has returned to his home northwest
of town. He was rejected on account
of physical disability. Mr.. Alkire has
done his best to get into the service
of his country. He was a member OF
Co. B when that organization started
for the border, but was rejected tor
physical reasons. Later he tried to
enlist, but met with no better success.
He will have to be content to do his
bit at home raising big crops to feed
the boys who were more fortunate
than he and are making life miserable
for the Hun. There are many ways
of serving nowadays, and who shall
say which of them is the more i'm
portant.
D. B. Reist, of Adrian, was elected
director of the Live Stock State
Bank of Kansas City, new bank
which opened for business Monday.
says the Adrian Journal. On the
opening day the deposits passed the
million dollar mark. We congratu-
late Mr.. Reist on his preferment.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-08

7. G.. Walker and daughter. Miss
Kate, OF south Of town, left Friday of
last week for Excelsior Springs.
where they are spending few days.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-15

Cards of thanks notices are
charged for at the rate of fifty
cents each. Persons desiring 10
have such notices published
should make a note of this.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-15

Following is an extract from
A. w. Latferty's declaration of
candidacy for Congress, filed
with Secretary Olcott;
If | am nominated and elected
/ will during my term of office
support the following platform
Open o. a C. Land Grant.
with the trees growing thereon,
for homes. Reduce Oregon's
taxes one half by transferring
the Forest Reserves in trust to
the State for Forestry purposes.
Reduce living cost by making
Uncle Sam the banker and by
thus saving the billions of dol
lars i'm unearned interest now
going to the money power on
rural credits and upon the loan
of the same dollar over and over
again, both to individuals and
to the Government. Support
union labor through thick and
thin, Just as | did when in Con-
gress before, whether union
labor shall support me or not.
Support and protect our brave
boys i'm olive drab without
limit.
Please print the following
words on the official ballot after
my name: "Note for justice. a
home, vacations. art. music,
literature, travel. Republican
candidate.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-15

The old saying. ITS an Ill
wind that blows nobody good. "
is true of the series of bliZZards
which frozc the Fast ia Jan.
uary. caused a shortage of fuel
which cost many lives and tied
up ships. railroads and indus,
tries. The blizLurds awakened
the whole country to the urgent
necessity Of developing water
power MS a substitute for coal.
Newspapers in all parts of the
country and of all shades of
political opinion have joined in
denunciation of the waste of
not using the energy of our
streams and in "A demand that
laws be passed which will en-
courage development of water
power. Discussion hitherto has
been "A continuous dclut he
tween Western people. who
demanded that the dead hand of
Pinchotism be- lifted from their
power sites. and certain doe,
trinaircs aud dcmogogucs, who
proclaimed that there were
millions in IT," which a power
trust conjured up 10y their
imaginations must not be- per
mitted to grab. The Winters
experience has caused the rest
of the people 10 take part i'm
the debate and to insist that
obstacles Ia power development
be removed without delay. mo-
matter how. The East has paid
dearly for listening to Pinchot,
and is ready Ia talk business.
Portland. Orcgonian.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-15

Wanted Lady TO do family
washing. Call rs f.. Richmond.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-15

Surburb calls given prompt
attention without extra charge.
day or night. See al. of Miller
& Tracey; 81. Johns branch
office. Col. SSS.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-15

n. A. Gee. professor of odd
Jobs. is now ready to takeyour
order for anything in house
moving or repairing, roof re.
pairing a specially; cement
work of all kinds and general
contracting. sol n, lyanhoe;
phone Col. sos.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-15
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications. as they cannot reach
the uisrasgd portion OF the ear Ahcfc 10
only ono way to cure deafness ana that 10
bA constitutional remedies Deafness -
caused nN an lnhamyd condition OF the ma-
yuus uuiuE ut lhv EustaChian Tube. when
this tube is inrIm,d you have Tumhlng
sound gr imperfect hearing. and when IL -
entirely closed. Deafness Is the result, and
unltss the Inflammation can be taken out
and this tube restored 60 tts normal condl-
zion. hearing will Doe DESTROYED forever; nine
sasts cut 90 ten are caused BY 1atarFhs
which Is uolhing but an innamed condition
~ the mucous surfaces
We will giNe one Hnndred DOLLARS for any
ease of Deafness caused BY eatarrhl that
cannot be cured by halrs Catarrh Cure
send for circulars free.
r J CHENEY 4 CO. Toledo. Ohio.
sold by Druggists f5c
Take halls fsmiy pills for constipation
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-15

If the Portland Daily News
and Journal really want to do
something worth while for the
delinquent tax victim, instead
of spending their time in wall.
ing about the law providing for
the publication of the delin-
ouent tax list, why do they not
ioin forces and lend their aid
in having law passed abolish.
ing the present iniquitous and
outrageous interest and penalty
that now attaches to delinquent
taxes? The cost of publication
of the delinquent tax list is
probably only a drop in the
bucket in comparison with the
high interest and penalty.
Eastern states find that a
straight rate of interest at six
per cent and no penalty on de-
iinquency is sufficient. IL has
ever been a matter difficult
TO comprehend how iu a state
where the legal rate Of interest
is eight per cent that the state
itself and the counties and
municipalities can exact twelve
per cent and then perpetrate a
further injury by adding a PEN
atty of nearly as much or even
more. If there is any other
state in the Union that treats
it's delinquent tax payers so
shabbily we would like 10 know
which one il is. Why not give
the poor property owner q
chance to keep his property
Let the Journal and the News
forget the delinquent tax publ.
cation for a time and fight in.
stead for "A reduction of the IN.
terest 10 six per cent, and the
abolishment Of the ridiculous
penalty. That would bc some
thing really worth while. II
"A man cannot pay his taxes. ad.
ding enormous interest and pen,
ally charges. certainly does moi
make IL easier for him 10 do so.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-15
REVIEWS LEGAL BLANKS

The following list OF legal blanks
are kept for sale at this office and
Others will be added as the demand
arises:
Warranty deeds, Quit Claim
Deeds, Realty and Chattel Mort
cages, Satisfaction OF Mortgages,
Contracts for Sale OF Realty, Bills
Of Sale, Leases.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-15

If you have anything TO sell.
try our Penny.A-Word Column.
To ascertain the exact cost count
each word. initial or abbrevia-
tion.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-15

II you want job printing done
don't overlook ms. We want to
do all the printing for 81, Johns
people. For commercial print
ing this office is We'll equipped
and We know how TO do IT,.
Prices are lower than the same
class of work is done iu Port
land. because our expenses are
less, Any support along the
printing line that any citizen or
business man can give us will be
highly appreciated, Please don't
forget.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-15
PENNY COLUMN

Advertisements under this head
ing one cent a word, Minimum
charge % cents.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-15

NorlCE-oue complete corn crsp
machine will be sold 10 pay storage
charges amounting 10 sloo. For fur
theT particulars can at lO7 Philadelphia
street
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-15

Statements. envelopes. letter
heads and all other kinds of
commercial printing turned out
on short notice and i'm neat
and tasty style at this office.
DO not attempt 10 get along
with imprinted stationery,
when you may have il furnish
ed and nicely printed at the
Review office for small cost.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-01-16

held in the M. E. Sunday School, in
behalf of the Armenians, and the
sum of S27.50 was sent to their
Relief Committee in New York.
Mrs. Lydie Kelley has returned
to her home after spending some
time with Mrs. Maggie Greenfield.
Mrs. NJ. B. Good spent few days
the past week in Baltimore, Md.
Mr.. Ernest Mcmillan Of Erie,
Pa, spent some time with relatives
here recently, and reported mer-
curry thirty-six degrees below zero,
before he left home.
Mrs. John Bunting has been on
the sick list, having had a slight
case of pleurisy. Mrs. Mary Nc
MILAN is on the mend from a rec
ent sick spell.
A goodly number attended the
Sewing Circle on Thursday, having
been entertained by Mrs. E. V.
Mearns. The February meeting
will be with Mrs. Elsie M. Pratt.
Mr.. E. H. Strahorn was the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Pratt on Sun
day.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-01-16
WHITE CLAY CREEK

Friday gifts wind storm play
ed mean trick on Mr.. Jack John
son, when it carried away the roof
of his straw shed, depositing it
seventy-fve feet away on the top
of some young apple trees, entire
ly demolishing it.
A section of Roseville dam was
washed away, and the two small
ridges on Red Mill road were made
impossible for the day.
There was plenty for the farm
ers to do on the stone road near
Roseville on Saturday morning.
The waters of White Clay Creek
overflowed the banks covering the
stone road for distance Of two
hundred yards to a depth of two
feet, and depositing on the bridge,
huge blocks of ice two feet thick,
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-01-16
OBITUARY
CONTINUED from Page u

Continued from Page u
o'clock Thursday morning of last
week at his home on South Third
street, Oxford, Pa, in his 58th
wear. He had been in i'll health
for several years and at Intervals
had severe attacks of a chronic
trouble which greatly reduced his
vitality, and he was unable to rally
from the last seizure, few days
previous to his death, news OF
which was received with many ex-
pressions of regret and sympathy
for Mrs. Mclaughlin.
Mr.. Mclaughlin was born in
Drumore Centre, Lancaster Coun-
tv, Pa, the son of Abner and Mary
Croft Mclaughlin. Thirty-siX
years ago he married Miss Mar
garet McClurg, and their married
life was started at Hickory Hill,
where they remained but a short
time. AfterU ards they lived in
Coatsville, where their only child,
Ira Clyde Mclaughlin, was born
For three years Mr.. Mclaughlin
was proprietor of the Octoraro
Hotel in Oxford, removing in 1893
to Newark, Del, where for eigh-
teen years he was owner and man
ager of the Washington House. In
1911 they returned to Oxford, hav-
ing purchased the Oxford Hotel,
selling it to the present owner,
George E. Hoffman, about five
years ago. Since them he and Mrs.
Mclaughlin had been living pri-
vately in Oxford. Clyde having
married Miss Sara Dickinson of
Oxford, in the mean time, and re
moving to Philadelphia, where he
is engaged in business. Mrs. Nc,
Laughlin will continue for the
present, to occupy her home. Frank
Mclaughlin of Baltimore, Md,
Mrs. John A. Swisher and Mrs. AL
bert Ezekiel of Philadelphia, are
surviving brother and sisters.
While in Newark, Mr.. McLaugh-
lin had been a member Of the
Council and in charge of the
installation of the new pumping
station. Oxford made a sim
liar claim upon his experience
and he was elected to the Council
upon both the Republican and
Democratic tickets. He was a
member of Oxford Lodge F. and
A. M. and Of the Royal Arch Chap
err, and belonged to the Odd Eel
lows.
The funeral was held Monday
afternoon at half-past two o'clock,
from his late home, Rev. Alexander
Thompson of the Baptist Church.
conducted the services. The bear
ers were, Messers. Frank E
Brown, Robert A. Walker, J. P.
Holton, w. R. Smith, Howard Dick
inson and c. c. Baer.. Masonic
rites marked the services at the
grave.-Oxford Times.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-01-16
and Mrs. E. B. Fockler, at North

and Mrs. E. B. Fockler, at North
East.
Appleton Social Club will meet
in the hall on Friday evening. An
interesting program is announced.
Everybody welcome.
After a pleasant holiday season,
Miss Edith Zebley has resumed her
studies at Newark High School.
Lewis Scott of Chester, Pa,
spent the past weekend with
Maurice Minner.
On Sunday January 27, the True
Blue prayer service at Jackson
Hall will be conducted by the class
president, Miss Emily A. Scott.
The class will contribute to mis-
sions at the same time.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-01-16
APPLETON

Preaching at Head of Christiana
on next Sabbath at 2.30 P. M.
Prayer service every Thursday
evening at the manse. When OBJ
liged to be absent from a service,
why not observe quiet hour" Of
prayer at home?
James, son of Joseph Crockett, is
now serving "Uncle SAM" at Camp
Meade, near Baltimore.
The ice on Big Elk creek, which
has afforded excellent skating, is
quite rough at present.
Miss Evelyn Kimble was a re-
cent weekend guest of Professor
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-01-16
FRIDAY 18th

Mary Anderson and Antot
A gripping Western drama o
A stampede of a big herd of c
ture.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-01-16
Card Of Thanks

Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Thomas wish
to extend thanks to the Etna Fire
Company, the American Vulcaniz-
ed and Continental Fibre Compan-
les for assistance rendered in
fighting the fire at the wall paper
factory on Friday of last week.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-01-16
MONDAY 21st

George NJ. Cohan in Seven
Earl Bigger. Artcraft's elaborat
and Unknown star.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-01-16
KEMBLESVILLE

Miss Elizabeth Lybrand of West
Chester, Pa, has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. S. c. Kennedy.
Miss Emma McMullen and Miss
Irene Richard, spent the weekend
at their homes.
On January 9Th a service was
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-01-16

which had to be chopped away be-
fore automobiles and vehicles
could get through.
Others had fine sport fishing for
drift wood in the shape of huge
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-01-16
NEWARK OPERA HOUSE
PROGRAM WEEK BEGINNING
THURSDAY 18th

Margarta Fischer star in Miss Jackie of the Navy in hi
ousy happy picture The Girl Who Could't Grow Up" five
comedy based the story of girl who stole British title from
designing step-se AlsoThd Chpter of that thrilling Yves
serial, Vengeance and the Woman"
FRIDAY 18th
Mary and Moreno in BY Right of Possession
gripping Western drama of love, politics and rough mining
stampede of big herd of of the big of this
ture.
SATURDAY 18th
Juette Day in The Rainbow Girl" delightfully."- clever
story we'll told with charming little actress in the title M
News and Comedy
MONDAY 21st
George NJ, Cohan in Seven Keys Baldpae from the story
Earl Bigger. Acats elaborate perturbation of this famous
and well-known
TUESDAY 22nd
Hayakawa and Wife in The Call of the East std
Of the Land of the Rising Sun pulsang plot laid in the
nfcen of the Mikados land filmed Alsohird Cham
of Mystery Ship"
WEDNESDAY 23rd
Ethel Barrymore in Lies Whirlpool A spectacular drama
five written and directed by Lionel Barrymore.
COMING ATTRACTIONS
Friday Jan 25t The Fall of Nation Featuring Chas Rchmo
Monday " 2Sth-- Romance of the Redwoods Mary Pickle
Saturday, Feb 3D. Her Country's Call Mary Miles Mini
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-01-16

railroad ties and immense n
catching them with ice hooks
with weighted lassoo. The vi
went over the top of one m.
boots filling them with water
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-01-16
SATURDAY 10Th

Juliette Day in The Ra
story, we'll told, with a charmi
News and Comedy.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-01-16
TUESDAY 22nd

Sessue Hayakawa and Wife i
of the Land of the Rising Sun, a p
nificent scenes of the Mikado's Ian
of " Mystery Ship"
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-01-16
WEDNESDAY 23rd

Ethel Barrymore in Lies Whirlpool A spec
five acts, written and directed by Lionel Barrymore
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-01-16

oc
Nigl
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Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-01-16

YOU'LL find this store many one; store for o
i store for older, conservative men s+or 80
extra size for blue black clothes. for o1+1 s.
all seasons; overcoas for boys furnishings store: shoe
hat store Whatever want if it's made here; if not veil
have it made for you. ' ~
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-01-16

Whether it is for complete plumb
ing work for a new house or a
small repair job, any service we
perform large or small receives
the same careful attention and skill
full handling. We have the exper-
fence, the knowledge and the facil-
tiles to do any job right, at the
right figures. Get our estimates.
w. D. DEAN NEWARK, DEL