The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1919-11-06

| Mrs. D. G. Chastain visited in
kansas City the first Of the week.
! Miss Hazel I-udwick is visiting her
brother; Frank Ludwick, in Kansas
City.
The Monday Evening Club was de-
llightiully entertained the evening OF
the third BY DR.. and Mrs. +. G.
zey
4 ]. H. Dunlap and Albert Keith
came up from Foster last Thursday
to attend to business matters in this
city.
Miss Irene Nicolay entertained a
number of young friends at a Hal
iowe'en party Friday evening at her
home in this city.
Daniel Cressup, Of Rich Hill, spent
last Thursday in Butler transacting
business and visiting among old
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Swarens Of
Foster, visited last Thursday at the
home of his uncle, c. c. Swarens, in
this city.
| |. n. Bennett and family OF Rock
vile, moved to Butler the latter part
OF last week and will live in the Cun-
bingham property on North Main
street.
Mrs. Mary A. Thomas returned to-
her home in Kansas City Saturday
after visit with her SON, w. r.
Thomas, at his home six miles south
of Butler.
Mr.. and'Mrs. E. Macy, returned to-
their home in Grandview, Mo-. the
latter part of last week, after visit
with her sister, Mrs. A. l.. Jones, liv-
ing ten miles southeast of Butler.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. P. Wade delight
fully entertained a number of their
friends and neighbors at their home
two miles northwest of this CITY with
a Halloween party last Friday night.
Miss Josephine Piggott OF Helena,
Mont. who has been visiting her
aunt. Mrs. J. A. Trimble in this city
tor the past ten days, left Sunday for
boonville for visit with relatives.
G. c. Seymour and wife, of the
Virginia neighborhood, left Saturday
for visit with his sister, Mrs. 7. A.
Hepler. at FL Dorado. Kansas. From
there they viii go 10 SaPN1pa. Okla,
for few days business visit.
Mrs. X. H. Wheeler, of Billings.
Mont. who has been visiting at the
home of Mrs. c. +. Robbins in this
city, went to Rich Hill the latter part
CT the week for visit "a, the homo
of Mrs. F. A. Strickland.
:, Fred E. Miles. who has been in the
employ of the Logan Moore Lumber
Company, of this city, for several
months, left the latter part of the
week for Appleton City Mr.. Miles
will have charge of the companys
yard i'll that city.
Fred Meyers. of near Appleton
City. has purchased three registered
Holstein cows through County Agent ~
K. A. Langenbacher. Mr. Meyers
will use these as, foundation for a
fine Holstein herd, which he hopes
to build up soon.
A small blaze in the school room
of the fifth and sixth grades at the
Franklin school Friday afternoon
The pupils. About the only damage
was the burning of one of the Win
dow shades. The origin Of the fire
is unknown.
Will Smith has taken possession of
the Joe I. Smith property at the
corner of Main and Fl. Scott streets.
which he purchased short time ago
and will reside there. Mr. and Mrs.
Joe I. Smith have taken apartments
over the A. L.. Fox sales room at the
southeast corner of the square.
The signs Of the Missouri State
Bank and The Walton Trust Conf
pany windows have just been re-lct-,
tered. the sign on the hank window
being changed to show the capital
and surplus to be $IIo.ooo instead OF
FIT, 600 as was shown by the former
sign. The capital and surplus each,
are $4,000.
Miss Jennie Written and Raymond.
Swarens were united in marriage at
Foster Sunday, October If. rgIo
The happy couple have rented the
VI, Fl. Thomas farm near Foster and
will be at home there 70 their friends.
They enjoyed 4 brief visit here the
first of the week at the homes of G..
{. Swarens and NJ. H. Thomas.
Mrs J. B. Cottle. of Chicago, III,
left the latter part of last week for
Miami, Okla.,. where she will visit
her sister, Mrs. J. M. Talbot. Mrs.
Cottle spent several days visiting an
the hohae of her brother, Geo. Por-
ter. of near Spruce. She has recently
returned from overseas where she
saw several months service with the i.
fanks in the Y. NJ. c. A. service.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. F. Dalton were
pleasantly surprised Tuesday even
ng, October aXth. at their home
|-o miles north OF Butler when
sarty OF friends and neighbors
iropped in unannouneed to help ccl-