The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1919-05-08

Copper rivets in half pound boxes
at 3oc, were 4Oc. y. O. Deacon.
Mrs. J. F. Ludwick, who has been
visiting in Kansas City with her son.
Frank, and other relatives, has re-
turned home. D
Mrs. Willard Isley came up from
Rich Hill Saturday to spend few
days with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs,
]. NJ. Stone.
DR.. J. S. C. Cussins, of Decatur,
| Illinois, arrived the last of the week
for visit with his daughter, Mrs.
John w. Coleman.
Mrs. Dorcas McGaughey and
daughter, Miss Name, spent Sunday
in Kansas City with their son and
brother, Carl McGaughey.
Save money by trading at Black &
Sons al this year. Start today. q.
Bees will produce honey, increase
the fruit yield and make you money
besides Bee supplies at Logan
Moore Lumber Yard. COLT
Misses Jessie Ray and Lulu Short,
Butler girls who are teaching school
in Kansas City, spent Saturday and
Sunday in this city with home folks.
High grade Cotton Staging, all
sizes, 10, IS, 20, 25c per ball. rs feet
in ball. d. O. Deacon.
Major and Mrs. F. H. Crowell,
who have been spending the past few
months in California, with their
daughter, Mrs. Walton Allen and Mr..
Allen, returned home the last Of the
week.
For less than I-2 bushel Of wheat
per acre we'll protect your grain
against loss or damage by hail. Call
phone or write
COLT Choate & Son, Butler.
The regular band concerts have
commenced in Rich Hill, Appleton
City and other near by towns. Is
Butler going to lag behind and have,
no concerts this summer, forcing our
citizens to go to these towns if they
wish to enjoy band music?
Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. Bennett have
moved into their new home on Mill
street. The house is not quite COM
pleted, but they have fixed TIP some
OF the rooms where they will live
until the building, which will be one
of the finest homes in Butler, is
finished.
Mrs. Len Barber and daughter,
Miss Ada, went up to Kansas City
the last of the week to assist in well
coming the home coming soldiers.
Mrs. BARRIERS son, Harry Barber,
who has been in France with the
I4QtE ambulance company, was with
the returning units.
Don't delay protecting your in
come with hail policy covering your
wheat. DO 1T NOW. Call, phone
or write
3O-lt Choate & Son, Butler.
Mrs. Leslie Clinkenbeard, Mrs.
VIM. Graves and Mrs. ]. X. Hulse
went to Kansas City the last OF the
week to attend the celebration in
honor of the home coming soldiers.
Robert Archer, a Butler boy, was
with the 10th engineers, one of the |
units just home from France.
]. +. Kern. owner OF the Kern
ranch four miles north OF the city,
was here Wednesday, and reports
the wheat looks as fine as could be |
asked at this time. If nothing hap
pens he believes harvest will begin in
this section as early as June 10th.
He has 625 acres of fine wheat on his
Hill Review.
The Times good friend F. F. Dial
ton, who lives short distance north
OF town. was a welcome caller at this
office Monday. Mr.. Dalton is ma
tive of Illinois. but has lived in Bates
county for several years where he has
prospered. He is the owner OF two
good FARMS and is very well salts
fled with Bates county, Missouri.
Rev. F. c. Snow. Sunday School
secretary of the Southwest Missouri
conference of the NJ. +. church,
South, occupied the pulpit at the To-
cal NJ. E. church, South, Sunday
morning. Rev. Snow was formerly
one of the most popular OF Buffers
pastors and many of his old friends
turned out to hear him Sunday morn
ing.
James Crabtree, of Kansas City.
arriced the last of the week to spend
a few days in this city visiting his
brother, Ed Crabtree, and other rel
atives. While Mr.. Cfabtree has for
several years been totally blind, he
has by hard work and persistent ef-
forts so trained his remaining facul-
ties that he can get around almost
anywhere without assistance.
Miss Clunette Wood and her
brother, Lieutenant A. NJ. Wood,
who was recently discharged from
The medical department Of the army,
visited their sisters, Mrs. Henry
Reinheimer and Mrs. r. ]. Smith. in
his city a few days the last of the ;
week. Lieutenant Wood saw con- ,
siderable service with the American
.xpeditionary forces in France.
Fred Boxley. Kansas City attor-
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