The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-05-02

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cons, South Side.
Miss Nadine Hupp returned Mon
day from short visit with friends in
Kansas City.
Miss Alice Miller, OF Rich Hill.
spent day the last OF the week in
this city visiting at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. A. c. Moreland.
Mrs. Leslie Clinkenbeard left Mon
day for few days visit with friends
in Kansas City. She was accom-
panied by Master Beverly Sells.
Clarence Morris. who left Butler
some time ago for Kansas City, re-
turned the last OF the week. He says
that Butler is plenty good enough for
him.
Stop in and look over our assort-
ment OF pendants and watch brace
lets, Welton Jly Co.
I'd Heavilin arrived in town Mon
day after month spent with rela-
tives at Sweet Springs. He is look
ing hale and hearty and says that he
is enjoying the best OF health.
Mrs. c. +. Gardner and little daugh-
ter, Genevieve, OF Wichita. Kansas,
are visiting at the home of Mrs,
Gardeners parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Mel
Campbell, and that is why Sunny Jim
is more sunny than usual.
Still nave iull line. sweet corn,
Deacon's 5. South Side.
Robert Sturgeon, of Summit. has
sold his farm to John Wilson, of Eos
ter and will give POSSESSION this TALL.
The Surgeons have not decided
where they will locate. 1t is hoped
that they will lind a place that suits
them near Butler.
Nj. II. Reeves. OF route six, called
at this Office while in town Monday
and dropped into the Times office and
had his dates set ahead tor another
year He also handed us a dollar
and ordered the Time, sent to his
nciyhbur. !. y. MITCHELL
The cunrAcnccment exercises OF
the .\morct High School were held
FRIDAY night II. O. MaXey deliverc!
the commencement address. Prot. l..
S. Wright, formerly principal OF the
Washington and Franklin schools OF
this city. is superintendent OF the
.\more1 school.
Gem, l:ver-Rcady and F.nder :
safety razors. extra blades. l)cac"n-<'
South Side.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Bailey lett Sat
urdav afternoon ior Springfield
where Mr.. Bailey has accepted posi-
ton with the Walton Trust Company.
While the Raileys have only 'beel
residents OF this city for little more
than year. they have made many
friends who will regret to see them
leave
Workmen are busily engaged i'll re
modelling the Williams building on
the north side OF the square. \ con
crete floor is being laid. the walls are
being newly decorated and new up
to-datc front put in. When all the
improvements are completed the
Rhodes Pharmacy will occupy the
building.
You are assured oi a wide and ex-
elusive selection at Welton ; and the
knowledge that it is the best that can
be had for the price you pay
Welton Jly. Co.
Llovd Graves, who spent last week
in this city with his parents. MIR. and
Mrs. VIM. Graves, lett the last OF the
week Tor Cambridge, Massachusetts,
where he will etcr Harvard Cniver-
sitv, to take advanced instruction III
radio telegraphy and general elea-
tricity for 10 weeks at the expiration
of (which he will be placed in active
service in the navy.
The two Methodist churches OF
Rich Hill have partially united. he!
are holding union prayer meetings.
The meetings are held at the two
churches alternately. \ movement 4
few months ago to unite the two
churches in Rich Hill and this city.
doing away with one church at each
place. has apparently iell through.
L. B. Baskerville, one of Deepwat-
er townships most progressive young
farmers, was Butler visitor one day
last week and called at the Times Oh
flee and had the dates set ahead on
his paper. Mr. Baskerville and has
brother, Ben; conduct one OF the best
farms in the county and they are do
ing their bit by raising every hog and
every bushel OF grain that they pos
sibly can to help feed the boys over
there.