The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-05-16

DR.. w. f. Hampton attended the
state osteopathic convention at Kan
sas City last week.
Buy rugs now and save big money
Walker McKibben's.
Mrs. Finley Porter, and daughter,
Lois, of ST. Louis, are visiting at the
home OF her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
c. c. Wood.
Large field pumpkin, Coo pound, SC
o., at u. @. Deacon's, South Side.
Honey Dew, Rocky Ford, Burrell
Gem, Nutmeg, Banana nuskmelon
and all the other favorites at d. o.
Deacon's, South Side.
Z. & w. dress shirts. $r.oo, $1.5o,
S2.oo. Walker Nc Kibben's.
Paul Walton, of southeast of town,
left the first of the week for Ell Dor
ado Springs, where he expects to re-
main 70 some time.
Slug Shot kills all leaf eating in
sects Sold by D. O. Deacon
Mrs. S. A. Eckles came down from
Kansas City the last of the week and
is visiting with relatives and friends
few miles southeast of town.
Extra good black taffeta silk
skirts, $1,000, Walker McKibben'
J. 5. Ehart, a prominent young
farmer on route 6 has enrolled as
reader of The Times, during the past
week. Mr.. Chart says that crops, are
looking better in his part OF the coun-
try than for many years past.
lost-Wool saddle blanket, blue
with red stripes. Lost about 3 weeks
ago between Butler and the Newton
place. Reward.
Geo X. Newton, ButleH Mo.
Phone - on Is. gifts
!. !. Mckee. prominent farmer OF
southeast Of town was taken to Kan
sas City Sunday where he entered q
hospital to undergo severe surgical
operation He was accompanied by
his son, James, and physician, DR..
| Lockwood
Extra large Jumbo peanuts for seed,
1t ID. q. Deacon S, South Side.
G. l.. and Leo Westhoff. OF the |
north part of the county, were county |
seat visitors Tuesday. Both young |
men are in the draft limit but as they |
have families and are extensively en-
gagged i'll farming they no doubt will
oe left at home to supply wheat for
he boys "over there
Ali kinds yarn. crochet cotton,
,nitting needles, Walker Mckibben s.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. +. Ludwick have 4
etter from their son, Frank, who re-
emily completed a course in photog-
Apply at the army aviation photo
,raphic school at Rochester, New
Iork, in which he said that he had
cen sent to Ithica, New York, where
e is taking, an advanced course al
he Cornell university.
Kentucky Wonder pole beans at
}. O. Deacon S, South Side.
Alex Snider came from Bonneville
unday and spent the day in this city
it'll his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
nider. Mr.. Snder, who for some
me has been editor of the Boone I
lie Republican. was once Butler
.Mspaper man, being for several $
ears connected with the Daily Dem
rat. He was on his way to Little r
ock, Arkansas, where he expected to
tier an officers training school at S
amp Pike. He tried some time ago
r the aviation corps, but was reject
on account of lack of weight. Il
New wash skirts, extra good
runk grades, $500, 5000, Walker
c kibben's.,
Mrs. w. H. Hupp last week re-
ived card saying that her son, q
rgeant George Hupp, of the quar- n
masters corps. had arrived safely a
France. Before sailing for France II
= men were permitted to write "
rds announcing their safe arrival n
yer there" The cards were left in r;
arge of the officers of the Y. NJ. {. .,
and were mailed to the folks back
ME when a cablegwam was received &c
ling of the arrival OF the ship. Ii m
likely that the entire 35th division a,
either on the way to France or tv
) already landed. = VI
drs. Martha Cady, who attained h.
advanced age of 81 years and four "
nths, died at the home of her 80
lghter. Mrs. Mary Bennett at -,
this county. Saturday, May ~
1918. She had lived in this coun- -.
for about half a century. The ~
eral took place on Sunday, con- Co.
ted by Rev: Hayes OF the NJ. E. ~
rch. Mart Bennett of Pittsburg. g.,
s., a son of Mrs. Mary Bennett, his