The Butler weekly times., 1918-03-21
On the Wing.

:, Remember the school election, the
first Tuesday in April, at Olive
Branch.
Grant Oldham visited his brother,
Henry, near Passaic, Sunday.
The pie supper at Hot Water
school house with Miss Maud Martin
teacher was surely a success. $23
!. was taken in. The high pie brought
, So. Carl Grimsley was the purchaser
and it was baked by Miss Mildred
Simpson. The five pound box OF
candy brought $40 Miss Pearl Walk
er got it. Miss Ethel Crimsley won
second best looking girl. Col. Cecil
Porter was the auctioneer and he did
fine.
Mrs. Inie Mires from Parsons
kas., is visiting her sister, Mrs. A. ].
Grimsley.
Miss Ethel and Mr.. Dub Grimsley
spent Sunday at the home OF Uncle
Tom Mccall.
One of Cart Wallace's mules
grabbed one OF his lambs up by the
back and shook the life out of it last
Saturday. Mr.. Wallace sold that
mule next day.
Rev. +. Z. Hughes is home on a
visit from Fl, Scott. kas. He has
quit the grocery clerking and has
job in the pulpit for the coming year
at more salary than in the store. He
is good man wherever you put him.
L. T. Burge has the first colt that
| have seen this season.
Julius Heckadon, of Foster, was in
our midst Sunday shaking hands with
old friends.
Dan Orear spent Sunday with VIM.
Linkenfelter on the c. H. Morrison
farm, south OF Virginia
Jas Fuller and wife spent Sunday
up on the Miami in his old neighbor-
hood.
Mrs. n, NJ. Nestlerode has flax
seed for sale.
Peter Peterson helped ]. R. Hughes
fill his NOW with hay last Friday
Mrs. .no. Foster, jr., is improving
slowly. but is not able yet to be
moved to her new home on the river.
near the Marvel bridge.
Uncle Jno. ledger has torn down
his old house and is working it into
his new one.
Let me hear from anyone having
pasture to take in stock.
Harry Henderson has bought fine
big farm horse.
The wheat in this neighborhood
looks fine. Some oats are up.
Jack Grimsley says he has his we'll
in his wagon.
Ed Hanes sale the 18th went OFF
like hot cakes. The busy season did
not keep the men in the field.
Cyrus Nestlerode went to Butler
and bought new riding plow. Cyrus
says horse flesh is cheaper than shoe
leather and when night comes he feels
more like caring for his team. He
gives them bath with the curry
comb and brush.
The Jones brothers are hustlers. )
They are farming with eight horses {
and three men.
Ray Denning OF the West, has 5
come home to help his father run the Ii
iarm. Ray is a good worker.
The Forbes school district has no. {,
ices up to consolidate with Amster q
lam That is to school the pupils
after they pass the district examina II
ion
Bernie Bohlken had three teams and {
our men working in a big pond put II
ing in fill Monday.
Mrs. G. NJ. Garner has telegraphe1 }
or her son, Mr. Terry, in France, .
him to her bed side. Mrs.
Garner is very sick.
Mrs. Grant Garner died at her home
lear Virginia Tuesday night after I
ong illness.
Harry Henderson, OF the Virginia
and Miss May Stencer
If Stockton, were united in marriage
It Carthage Wednesday, March o.
The groom is one of Bates countys
'est young farmers and the bride IS
me of Stockton's most popular and
harming young ladies. They are at
lone on the farm of Mr. Henderson's
mother, which he has been mana aging
or some time.