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The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1919-12-25

IJtnn1s IHraIIs. OT JO.
The city the last OF the 49,
old friends and TRANSACT
Mrs. w. II, Stone and
OF Iliawatla. Kansas, CAM
to spend Christmas with
Mrs. j. Fl. Stone. :
Miss Kathleen Church, OF
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1919-12-25
Farm Bureau Meetings.

County: II ''"eeS
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1919-12-25

Mrs. II. f. Sheppard. who has
been spending some time with re!'.-
tivcs in Kansas City, returned nome
the last oil the week.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1919-12-25

Claude I!oots and Miss Elsie ClaFis
both of this city were united in MAY
ri4ys, -AehaaarrAAru , VITO travels fo{
the United States Tire Company. airy
rived last week to spend the holidays
with his father, NJ. {. (iarard, justl
north OF town.
Miss Mabel Clark returned the Lass,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-14

10 YOU remember You were a very
y successful young man in those
days. Your personal expenses would
have supported in comfort a large
family. Your tips to the waiter after
a meal would have bought a nourish-
ing dinner for the average wage
Garner. Your club bills would have
kept most any young likely" at one
of the leading colleges. You rarely
asked the price Of a suit Of clothes
when you gave the tailor your order.
You had a large circle Of influential
friends and were considered one of
the coming young men Of the big city.
You had the entree everywhere. Al
together your lot was certainly cast
among the pleasant places
You had never married. though you
had many friends among the fairer
seZ-probably because you had never
got what YOU considered was the real
thrill Most of the young women in
your crowd didn't attract you partic-
ularly. Their every expression seemed
TO be under such perfect control.
There had to be a precedent for every
thing All Of them seemed TO fear
to do things differently from the set
rule that seemed TO prevail that IN
written iron clad rule, which frOwned
tAA c4 III AoAs-5Ll 0A any KIM liner e
seemed to be such an Immature Z
aspect to their whole scheme Of
things Wen any way you had never
married and had about given up find
ing the thrill
Then don't you remember when
your firm found themselves in a tight
place from over trading2 You and the
senior members worked like Troja1s
to keep your heads above water. All
Of you threw in everything you had
in the world to keep the crash from
coming, but 1t came anyway. didn't
it2 Don't you remember that fatefuI
night when you went up TO your
room at the club. realizing that you
would hardly b. able TO pay your bill
at the end Of Z he month"; You were
too tired TO lay awake and worry
about it that night NCT were too
healthy a young man to ist nerves
get the better Of you There was a
great deal Of philosophy in your point
of view also, so you put off the
sleep Of a tired child. It was some
awakening. wasn't it-that awakening
TO a full realization that you were
broke, probably worse than broke
In fact, il would be several weeks
before you would know just how far
in the red you were after all Some
how you didn't feel as badly as you
had expected After the cold plunge
and the usual breakfast eaten with
your accustomed relish, you seemed
to feel quite fit regardless.
Don't you remember sitting down
in the large club Longing room and
formulating your plans for the future
There were two courses open TO you
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-14
4 Serial OF East and West
The PLOtterS =. B. v g5. =. I Ts.5""'
Copyright Company.
John Manages To Effect Reconciliation With Eliza
beth After His Rudeness To Her
Y.
4 Serial OF East and West.

ELIZABETH WADE'S' fright had
l. banished her anger. and she
forced a smile
t spoke more sharply. perhaps.
than I should have done" she said.
1T is Mrs. Chaplin 70 whom you
should apologize-not 10 me-"
Il have apologized to Mrs. Chaplin"
Butler told her. she forgave me. like
the good creature she IS. Why. Miss
Moore. what is the matter? You are
all out Of breath"
she tried TO laugh. st hurried up
from the meadow-that is all"
Did anything startle your he
'WeIl-Talak's dog was there" she
admitted, and I am afraid Of him
He IS an ugly brute" the man de-
clared- Come and sit down on the
veranda-'
house with him, then sank down in
a great rocker.
This day has been awfully hoti"
she sighed And tonight is not much
better Where are Mr.-where are
Cousin Amos and Cousin Martha27
Mr.. Chaplin went down the road to
see a neighbOr-and MIS- Chapin said
she had some sour milk to fix for
pot-cheese, or something Of that sort.
Il see" the girl said. Perhaps ]
would better 90 in and help her
''No-don'tl" Butler urged. Stay
here and talk to me instead"
Elizabeth smiled teasingly. q am
afraid I might remind you Of some
fussy woman" she suggested
eAh, Miss Noorei" John Butler pro-
tested. That is not kind 7 told you
was sorry for my shocking speech.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-14
INSURANCE MAN
is BACK ON JOB
Sanders suffered Is years
and had to quit work
Tanlac restores him.

Honestly. Tanlac has built me up so
in the past few weeks thar my friends
hardly recognize me- said c. J. san
ders. 500 Cristler sareet Dallas, Tex
local agent Of the Bankers Interua-
tionaI Life Insurance Co. Of Denver
4 had suffered from catarrh of the
stomach for fifteen years" he con-
tinued, and got so bad that had TO
give up my work I couldn't digest
anything and suffered so much pain
that for months all I could eat was
a little rice. Gas on my stomach
made me miserable and I was dread
fully nervous, phlegm was constantly
dropping down my throat and I could
feel a hard lump in my stomach all
the time.
'Tanlac has done more for me than
anything I have ever tried. for have
gained nine pounds and feel like a
new man felt better after my first
bottle. my second gave me fine ap-
petite and 7 was soon sleeping like a
log and was back at work again
can eat anything I want now and all
my troubles are over"
Tanlac is sold in Ell Paso by Kelly
& Pollard and by the leading drug
gists in practically every city, town
and village in America--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-14
IS. NJ. S." Caught the
Girls, But M. NJ. c"
Made Them Shy

san Francisco. Calf. May 14.-On
troop train from san Francisco speed
ing eastward a practical joker placed
a sign announcing that the occupants
OF one car were married men
None Of the soldiers could under
stand why the young women al every
station avoided that particular sec
ton Of the train until a detachment
being sent from Fort Scott 10 Camp
Mills for discharge discovered the
trouble
In bold letters on the side Of the
car were the initials M " c." and
beneath an explanation reading, Mar
ried Mems Corps"
n. F. sanderson. a Y N. c. A sec
rotary accompanying the train, writes
to fellow workers at the Preside that
a change which proved a marvel was
made at Green River. Wyo-
The letters IS. n. s" were substi-
tuted and beneath was written. Sin
gle Mems Special"
At every station. asserts Sanderson,
the girls nearly climbed over each
other to talk TO the soldiers. secure
addresses and give them good things
10 eat
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-14
DO YOU REMEMBER?

One 10 remain where you were. max
ing the rounds Of your friends for
substantial loans TO tide over your
living expenses until YOU should
come back" in the vernacular- The
other TO move 10 less expensive quar-
tiers at once and remain there until
you knew just where you stood and
what the future might hold in store
for you. Being yourself a definite
practical business man, YOU chose the
latter, which was the only manly
course to choose under the circuln-
stances You finally located a very
desirable modest boarding place and
had your traps moved at once. Don't
you remember how YOU enjoyed the
first evening you dined there. You
met some very interesting people. You
were received with such open cor
diality, too. Every one seemed so
natural 1t wasn't long before you
enjoyed those pleasant periods at
table more than you had ever enjoyed
them at the club or restaurant.
ii wasn't long before one of your
real friends of the street" saw TO IL
that you were given a good position
with one OF the substantial firms. You
saw the twinkle in his eye too when
he told you Of the opportunity. Many
years afterwards he told you how he
watched you after the crash came.
Well anyway, it was at the boarding
house that you met Isabelle wasn't
it, She had come from a western city
for a musical education She had
graduated and had Just opened her
studio How interested she seemed
in her work She was so enthusiastic.
so full Of hope and faith in a real
success Don't you remember those
delightful evenings on the gallery
How she would tell you Of her plans
and ambitians. Of her early struggles
Her family had made real sacrifices
TO give her the educa ton that her
talent had justified. How apprecia-
tive she was of their self denial for
her sake The first real" money that
she might make was TO be sent back
10 the old home. Don't you remem-
Der comparing Isabelle from time 10
of the old days She lost nothing in
the comparison either. Did she2
Well anyway, il wasn't long before
thing began 10 come your way again.
You didn't realize it. but some OF your
old associates had their eyes on you
from the very day Of the failure
When they saw that you were made
OF the right stuff they began max
ing plans for you. and these plans
were beginning 10 materiaiize. You
did come back and you brought lsa-
belle with you She brought her en-
thusiasm along too. When you noted
the real admiration in the faces Of
your friends after some OF the ever
dear old love songs that she sang so
we'll on many a pleasant evening at
your home. Now really didn't you
feel that it is a pretty good world
after all2
Claiborne Adams.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-14
Notches On Gun Were
From Cracking WaEnuts

Cleveland. o.. Nay IA battered
automatic pistol that was presumed
by court attaches TO have helped make
the world safe for democracy and the
male people in Germany fewer was the
chief exhibit at a larceny trial before
judge Gull 1t was the property OF
Corp. John Strick, on whose testimony
John Jones was indicted for stealing
the world war weapon from Stricl1-
Those notches on the butt" inter
rupted the prosecutor. aren't they for
so many Germans disposed Of in No
Mans Land2"
Those notches?" Strlck smiled;
those are from cracking nuts-Tal-
nuts. etc.-in No Mans Land" he re-
Then Jones pleaded guilty.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-14
GROWING DEAF WITH
HEAD NOISES?
TRY THIS.

II you are growing hard Of hearing
and fear Catarrhal Deafness or If you
have roaring. rumbling. kissing noises
in your ears 20 to your druggist and
get ounce of Parmint double
strength), and add TO it IL pint Of
bot water and a little graduated
sugar Take tablespoonful four
times a day
This VIII often bring quick relief
CIogged nostriIs should open. breath
ing become easy and the mucus stop
dropping into the throat Tt is easy
to prepare. costs little and is pleas
ant 70 take. Anyone who .is threat
ened with Catarrhal Deafness or who
has head noises should give this pre-
scription a trial--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-14
A Simple Way To
Remove Dandruff

There is one sure way thar has
never failed to remove dandruff at
once. and that is to dissolve It. then
you destroy it entirely. To do this,
just get about four ounces Of plain,
common liquid arvon from any drug
store Cthis is all you viii need. sp-
ply il at night when retiring; use
enough to moisten the scalp and rub
il in gently with the finger tips.
BY morning, most II not all, Of your
dandruff viii be gone, and three OF
-FOUR more applications VIII complete
y dissolve and entirely destroy every
single sign and trace Of il, no matter
how much dandruff you may have.
You viii find all itching and dig
ging OF the scalp viii stop instantly.
and your hair VIII be fluffy. lustrous.
glossy, silky and soft, and look and
feel a hundred times berter.-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-14
All OIL Men in Charge

81. f. Allison, former member OF legislature
prominent in the OIL business OF Texas for years
Nr. Allison organized the Goose Creek Petroleum
Corporation, which paid 10eo month and he Is
considered the best Oil law authority I'm the Texas
fields.
c. B. Mitchell. Secretary Treasurer and In fun
charge Of all field work. Charlie Mitchell IS
known through the Oil fields a man who does
things He developed the first Gusher I'm Goose
Creek. was Field Manager Of the Churchill OIL
Company, which paid 2190Ss In one year. Charlie
Mitchell needs Introduction 10 TEXAS CRUDE
stockholders they know what he has already &C
-omplished for them IS pheEOminal-
Other officers Of the Company-D. d. Saund-
crs Vice Presidents V. H Gaines and F. Mon
roc, Directors All experienced Oil men who have
been connected with the big Companies and know
what cooperative organization means in the OH
business.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-14
Rain Spells Street Hop
So Sfnfehonse Is Used

Columbus. O.. May 14-When the
5000 boys Of the 37th division rolled
into Columbus a big dance was ar
ranged for their pleasure Several
blocks Of asphalt were roped off and
"soaped" for the dance. But it rained-
Bring the orchestra into the state
house" said Adjt Gen Layton They
did, and the boys and girls danced in
the historic old rotunda to the wee
sma' hours"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-14

Philadelphia, Pa. May IA pack
age OF bronze and silver coffin plates,
al bearing the date 1915, was found
in Haverford township and the police
are endeavoring TO locate the Gene
terry from which they were stolen The
package contained eight plates All
plates bore engraved inscriptions and
by these Inscriptions the police hope
to find the cemetery
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-14

Doesn't hurt a bitl Drop a little
Freezone on an aching corn. instantly
that corn stops hurting, then you lift
IL right out. Yes, mag!cl No humbugl
a tiny bottle Of Freezone costs but
a Few. cents at any drug store. but is
sufficient TO remove every hard corn,
soft corn, or corn between the toes,
and the calluses. without soreness OF
irritation
Freezone Is the sensational discov-
cry Of Cincinnati genius. It is won
derfuL-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-14
Here are the Properties Held and
Controlled by Texas Crude:

HARRIS COUNTY
TEXAS CRUDE has acres in the famous Goose
Greek. Humble and West Columbia fields with NINE
DUCING WELLS.
MILAN COUNTY
Here TEXAS CRUDE has 200 acres in the midst Of heavily
producing field showing oil Of high grade
MITCHELL COUNTY
Here TEXAS CRUDE has 10000 oil
well already down 1900 feet
BROWN COUNTY
Here TEXAS CRUDE testyF wells
territory large production al
ready has been established
MATAGORDA COUNTY
Here TEXAS CRUDE has region rich IN
production
NOTE:-The TEXAS CRUDE OIL CONTPANY's holdings az
gresae 10000 Changes
buying selling leases This explain reader %
former literature might think discrepancies.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-14

WICHlTA COUNTY
Here TEXAS CRUDE has 1925 the Burkburncft
Their Burkburnett
April reported making 500 barrels one
is
ing built the block
EASTIAND COUNTY
Here TEXAS CRUDE 2Sfs in the world famous
in the Tract which adiOns
the Humble
laid both these
shipped and will be moved they arrive One well
the Towte of Ranger about 2400 feet 1cCusky sand
is about $500 feet
HOOD COUNTY
TEXAS CRUDE has 1000 with well
the top Of the lime making
HARDIN COUNTY
TEXAS CRUDE has 1926 of splendidy located
oil leases
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-14

"
EGiE a

Fort Worth. Texas 328P l3
E S White & Co.. 200 n Oregon St. Ei Paso Texas
General Manager Mitchell advises Texas Crude No. we'll
Block o. down 900 feet logging Waggoner
rig No completed and will begin drilling material
arrived Ranger for Lghoot and Calhoun lease and being
unoaded Bukburnett well Triangle lease holding good
delivering 300 barrels storage tank daily.
Petroleum Securities Company.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1919-04-18
pssaszsasasEsEszs
) PERSONALS. 9
snsasHsasasaes sss

Il r.. y 80 g a..
Hugh Lee Webster has. returned
from a business thip to Texas.
John M. Hunter, former member OF
the county court. is In Lewisburg TO.
az. .
Murray Pigg Of Kentucky, formerly
of the Phoenix National Bank OF this
city. is here for a few days.
DIR. H. A. Cant received message
this morning that his SON, Lieut.. MIN
tar Cant, had landed at Charleston, 5.
C. He is an officer OF the 120th infan-
try.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. NJ Mansfield are
spending the. weekend in Tuscaloosa,
Ala.
C. p. Roberts has returned from
Florida, where he has been spendlns
the winter.
Miss Mary q. sowell Of Thomson
Station is spending the weekend WIN
her parents. Z - -.
Miss Inez Petre of Nashville Is tne
attractive guest OF Miss Bessie Leg
Ellington In Riverside.
Mrs. w. o. Cherry has retnfnea
from visit to her sister, MISS Lon
Use Beck, who has been seriously III
Misses Vera and Ruth sowen nave
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1919-04-18
You Are Always Welcome at or Store !;

as their weekend guest Miss Edna
Farrar. Edward and Herndon Scobey
Of Nashville and Miss Estelle and
Fred Wilkes Of Hubbard, Texas. -,
Norman Davis spent the weekend
in Clarksville.. :,
Miss, Leila Howell spent the week.
end in Nashville with friends.
Miss Martha Considine OF Nashville
10 visiting relatives in, Columbia.
: Mrs. James Long of Nashville Is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Jim Andrews.
Henry Grady Murphy. son of Robert
Murphy. Of Culleoka, has returned
home. He enlisted in the navy re-
serve and has received an unlimited
furlough. -, A. ~ ,..,.,l
Mrs. S,..W. Daimwood has returned
from visit to relatives and friends
in Birmingham.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. l.. Fitzpatrick Of
Lewisburg are the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs, W.. Y. g. Grant.
Earl and William Moore Of VIII
Transport were in Columbia Saturday
to attend the Boys Conference.
Mrs. Sam Neeley has returned to
her home in .Lawrenceburg after a
visit to her mother, Mrs. ]. C. Huey.
MFR. and Mrs. Joe Dreyfuss have re-
turned to Columbia. Mrs. Dfeyfuss
has been visiting relatives for the
past two months in Greenville, Miss.
Mrs. C. H. Sharp received a mes
sage today from her son, Lieut.. J. B.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1919-04-18

eral months service for his country.
He was formerly teller at the Colum.
bia, Bank & Trust Co. In the naval
service. he made a splendid record.
Miss Estelle Finley and Mrs. vir-
ginia Lamb, home service secretary Of
!, the local Red Gross; are attending
the Tennessee. conference of corfec.
tons and charities At Nashville. A
number, OF prominent Red Cross work.
ers are on the program: ~
Wilton B. Stages, Atol Lane and Jim
Morgan are among the. members Of
the I15th Field Artillery who have re-
turned home.
Z Mrs. r. c. Armstrong was called
home to Louisville on account Of the
illness Of her son, Custer. Mrs. Arm
strong has been visiting her mother,
Mrs. A. s. Custer. So,
Mrs.. Hu @. Anderson and daughter,
Miss Annette. were In Columbia Tues
day, for few hours. Mrs. Anderson
is the widow Of the late HUI C. Ander-
SON, speaker Of the senate, and was
for two sessions member. of the Co
lumbia Institute faculty where Miss
Anderson was student
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1919-04-18

Sharp Of the 12Qth Infantry, that he
had landed safe and well at Charles
tom s. G., Sunday. ..l Is
Mrs. w. H. Sealey has received "a
message from her son, William T..
Sealey OF CO. F, 105th Supply Train,
saying he has arrived from overseas
and is at Camp Jackson awaiting his
discharge - ~.
Mrs. Sam Beckett, Of Uniontown,
Pa, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Atey
Kindell, and other relatives and
friends in the city and county Mrs.
Beckett is pleasantly }, remembered
here as Miss Lula Parsons. 3
Mrs: A. samuels and Mr.. and Mrs.
Joe Dreyfuss viii motor to Nashville
Tuesday where they will meet Mrs.
G. B. Smiley and baby of Paducah, KY,
Mrs. Smiley and baby will return to
Columbia with them and be the guests
of Mr. and Mrs. A. Samuels. I
Misses Nettie Foster and Rachel
Wolf spent, Sunday in Nashville. :.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Huffman are
spending the week with Mr.. and Mrs.
E. B. Rosseau at Mt. Pleasant.
R. c. Latham Of Lynnville is visit
ing his brother, DR.. VIM. j. Latham
at Culleoka. Mr.. Latham only recent
ly returned from overseas where he
spent a bout year with the Ameri-
can Expeditionary. Forces.
Ensign Hewlett Wilson, naval pay.
master. has returned home after sew
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FUNDS 4
FOR SCHOOLS Mill ]
PROVE GREAT 40
COUNTY sUPEalNr EhpENr oRA.
HAM plscusSEs ACTION or
QUARTERLY COURT, | .s9a n
csn se Depended Upon To- 20 What
q Reasonable In. SUPPORT Of the
Puddle .Edgeation Systsm--sulldins
Fund Used for Salaries. & y -

Naturally l am very much graft
fed 1t. the unanimous action OF the
quarterly court on Monday In proyid-
Ing small increases for the elements.
~ and county high school funds
said Prof. John p. Graham the vet
eran county superintendent. Ever
since ! have held the once Of auperid-
tendent Iehave found the majority OF
the county court ready to respond to
any reasonable request for support of
our public schools. s.s NJ stl, sS
\. The increase will n not bs very
much. Initerms' OF the present assess
ment 1t will mean about 4 four cent
levy on the 500 for elementary
schools and levy Of about 1 cent and
. quarter on the s1oo for the. high
schools. This wound be m increase
In the tax rate, II the assessment 70
manned on the present basis OF about
: nickel Now ii view Df the stremen-
dcus increase. the, cost Of operating
every enterprise that assurcdiy Is q
email amount, I, ,Slsf 49, .y,,4
when the last Increase was. made
in the elementary school rate, . few
years ago the county board Of educs-
ton setaside FIVE cents Of theleyy for
q building fund TO supplement the Of
forts OF the communities Tor better
houses. That fund was used for that
purpose, but last year va were abso-
lutely forced to increase the made
Quate salaries paid our teachers and
SO that fund. was used for paying,sal.
aries. We must have some inonex Tor
repairs and maintenance and Il is,inpt
that some Increases In sal.
aries win have 70 BE- made again.sIn
the country most Of our teach hers ~
psyinS 80 = month for board which
lsayessthem very little out, of their
hAsagre lsalsries. In Columbia the
high school teachers must 81, course
pay considerably more fsr their boatd
ls.We did notsask tor anything like
The money We, needed but ,progress
must DO gradual OR people win An
prove increases that: arc absolutely
Justified BY 1coKd iticns, When w
the tax sate FOR schools 4 fsw
years ago and what II Il nov Ism
,,lre that all friends OF popular sducs-
ion will be srAtiaed at the prostess
hat hrs beer; made. 4, s...sss.,s