The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1919-06-05

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that threshing machine. Policy GOV.
ers while threshing, on the road or in
the shed. See Harry YanDike. OF
phone liz, Butler, Mo. 34-4i
Mrs. John Yaple and little daugh.
ter, Alice Page, of St. Joseph, are
visiting in this city at the homes OF
her brother, r. ]. Smith, and sis
tiers. Misses Nellie and Alice Smith.
Albert Scott and Sterling Hollis,
of Woodbury., Tennessee, arrived the
first of the week and are at the home
of Fred Wisherd, in Shawnee town.
ship The boys expect to remain UNI
til after the harvest.
Saturday, E. NJ. Radford was Sue
ceeded as manager Of the Rich Hill
telephone company by 4. H. Grier,
who comes here from Nebraska.
| MIR. Radford.- it is stated, will 80 to
kansas.---Rich Hill Review.
1 Miss Margaret Harper arrived the
last of the week from Mexico, Mis-
souri,, where she has been attending
Hardin college, and will spend the
summer in this city at the home OF
her mother, Mrs. T. l.. Harper.
Saturday night Will Cooper was
arrested on charge Of illegal sale
OF Intoxicating liquor. He was taken
before Justice Of the Peace Hem
street and bond for his appearance
for trial June 9Th fixed at $500, which
he gave.
Mrs. Len Barber and daughter,
Ada, left the first of the week for
Kansas City, where they joined Mr..
Barber, who has good position and
where they will make their future
home. They have rented their home
i'll this city to John Seese.
George Wyer, of Modesto, Califor-
mia, is i'll this city visiting at the home
OF his brother, A. J.. Wyer. Mr..
Wyer was former resident of this
county, leaving here for California
80 years ago. His last visit to the
county was 20 years ago.
Friday evening the Young Peoples
dancing club gave very enjoyable
masquerade dance at their rooms in
the Fisk block Many characters
were represented and so well were
| the young folks disguised that prev
ious to the unmasking it was almost
impossible to guess who they were.
Miss Alice and Ray Wisherd re-
turned the first of the week from
Colorado, where they have been for
the past two weeks. While in Colo
RADIO Miss Wisherd filed on goo acres
OF fine government land eight miles
from Rocky Ford, while will in
few years make her very valuable
farm.
B. R. baskerville, one of the most
progressive farmers of Deepwater
township, was in. the city one day
the last of the week attending circuit
court. Mr.. Baskerville said that he
could hardly spare. the time from his
crops but that the sheriff's invitation
was preemptory so he thought he had
better respond.
Mr.. and Mrs. C.. Crusa, son, Charley
and daughter, Miss Ola, of Carthage,
and Mrs Gay Man and little daugh-
ter, Maxine, of Miami, Oklahoma,
arrived the last of the week to spend
a few days with relatives and friends I
in Butler and the west part of the |
county, where they once resided.
Mr.. Gay Man arrived Sunday to join !
his wife.
Mrs. Bert Whited, after an illness
OF ten days at St. Mary's hospital,
Kansas City, died May "a, as the re-
suit OF an operation. The body was
shipped to Worland, her home,
where funeral services were conduct
ed from the Baptist Church, Monday
afternoon, by Rev. S. F. Culbertson.
Burial was made at the Woodfin
cemetery.-Hume Telephone.
Miss Burney Rice, principal of
the High school, left Thursday night
for her home at Marshal, where she
will spend some time before going
to Colorado, where she plans to
spend her vacation. Miss Rice has
made on of the most popular prin-
cipals of the Butler High school for
many years and her many friends
will be glad to know that she will
again be at the head OF the High
School next year.
Dr.. r. E. Crabtree, who recently
from France, where he had
spent a year with the 3sth division,
has concluded to resume the practice
Of his profession in this city. The
second floor q the Walker building
On the east side of the square, the
lower floor of which is occupied by
he Allen furniture store, will be re-
and made into an up-to-date
office for his use. Dr.. Crabtree is
3ne Of the foremost members Of his
Srofessi in this section of the state
md he will soon build up. large
practice in this city.
Prof. F. f. Patrick, retiring super ,
of the Butler schools, has {
moved with his family to Spring
ield, where he. will engage in bus:-
less. 1t is not likely that he will I
onger follow the profession of
eaching and it is possible that he
nay enter the newspaper business as !
le has for some time been on a deal !
or an up-to-date newspaper plant in