The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-29
Felt for silo doors at Logan Moore
Lumber Yard, Butler, Mo. 46-It

IS, was III town tuesday and called at
The Times office and had his name
added to our fast growing list.
For Sale at bargain, Chevrolet in
fine mechanical condition. Must sell
this week.
Jefferson Highway Garage
Mr.. and Mrs. .Ansel Rock, Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Campbell and Mr.. and
Mrs. Clyde Rock returned Monday
night from weeks camping trip in
the Ozarks. They report very en-
joyable trip.
Mrs. Ed Snider and daughter, Miss
Marguerite. left the last OF the week
for Camp Zachary Taylor, Ken
lucky, where they are visiting their
son and brother. Alex Snider, who is
in the artillery officers training camp
at that place.
Boys overalls and jackets for
school, Black & Sons.
Mrs. Harvey Iensley came down
from Kansas City Monday to spend a
few days with her parents, MIR. and
Mrs. O. J. Scribner, of North Main
street. Her sister, Miss Marie, who
had been visiting in Kansas City re-
turned with her.
Tom Chandler, who lives on the
Miami river southwest OF town, was
in Tuesday and said that people who
thought that there would be no corn
raised in Bates county his year were
mistaken, that he had corn on his
place that had been estimated to yield
20 bushels per acre.
c. G. Weiss, of route six, was in
town Tuesday morning and called at
The Times office and had his dates
advanced couple of years. Mr..
Weiss is thoroughbred Republican,
but he takes The Times SO that he
can be sure that he gets all OF the
county and general news.
J. W.. Holloway received a telegram
Sunday morning from his son, leo-
man Verne Holloway, who is sta
toned at Newport, Rhode Island, an
nouncing the birth of twin sons to
himself and wife. All parties doing
well except Grandpa Holloway, who
has not come to earth as yet.
Send the boy to our store for what
he wants to outfit him for school,
Black & Sons.
Judge ]. +. Smith has sold his resi-
dence on Ohio street to James Welch
and will give possession about Oc-
tober. The Judge and Mrs. Smith
will move to the rooms on the west
side. OF the square now occupied by
Sam ". Davis, who has purchased
the W. Il. Catterlin place on Ohio
street and will make that his home
d. X. Walker, OF the Walllcr-Mc
/ kibben Mercantile Company, LETT the
first OF the week for the east to buy
goods icr the store. He will, in ad
dition to his regular buying, buy
goods to take the place of those that
were burned and destroyed in the fire
last month.
While the boy is attending school
send him to us for any clothing he
may need, Black 4 Sons
Jno. +. Mckissick. of south OF
town. in talking about the dry wealth
err says that he has quit blowing and
spends a considerable of his time
helping to haul tanks loaded with
water ont of the river near his place.
The men hauling water back into the
river and fill their tanks and then find
that one team can't pull them out.
Del Lutsenhizer. of the Spruce
neighborhood, was a county seat Wis
itor Saturday and says that that vi
cinity WAS visited. by good showers
the previous night. Then when he
came to town there was water stand
ing in the road until he was quite a
way this side Of Spruce. He says that
the rain will be Of great benefit IN
holding the corn fodder a little long
er,- hut il is too late to do the corn |
itself any good.
Our old friend, r. L. Graves. who
is now resident Of Indianapolis, In
diana, writes lis that Joe Flammang is |
the only Bates county boy now at
Camp Harrison, near that place He |
says that Joe is looking good and
lil0l StitICI lilC SSCtHS W tASINS WIN
him. Don't know yet where he will
be sent, but thinks that he will soon
get to see some active service Bob
is still an uncompromising Democrat
and thinks that President Wilson is
about the greatest man that ever
lived. in fact, that he is in class all
by himself, which opinion is shared
by great majority OF the American
people.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Clifford and two
children, Lena and Albert, arrived
he first of the week from California,
md are visiting at the home of Mr..
md Mrs. |. Lingenfelter, on route six
The Gifiords left Missouri several
'ears ago for Oklahoma and some
ime ago becoming dissatisfied with
hat state, removed to California, but
lave finally decided that there is no
,lace like Missouri and will likely de-
ide to again locate in this state.
They made the trip from Oklahoma
o California and back to Missouri in I
n automobile. which was driven all I
he way by the IS year old son, Al ,
ert. Mrs. Lingenfelter is daughter I