The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1919-11-13

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AZ q his bagey 4 iday evening 81
81. and Box supper VIII be giyel
Ny. IA Plea.s bring pies and boxes
Miliie Allispn, Teacher. i
For Saier new 1910 Ford touring
ear. Also Ford spssdstsr q :.
f.s Wilbur Welton.
sIssIt Butler, Mo
N. J.lRapp and family Of near
Y Rockville was in the city shopping
during the week. Mr.. Rapp favored
'Eus with Z pleasant call.
Prof. Emmett Ellis, who was 50
,tbadly burned about the face. at the
High School about a week ago, has
Iso far recovere,; as to be again Oh
Iduty.
Mrs. 2. R. Preston, who has been
Twisting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
I'D Culver has returned to her home
Hn Independence.
Mrs. Herbert WeMott and little
son, Harold Herbert, was guest at
the home OF her uncle, DR.. T.. w.
4 Adair, at Archie, the last of the
week.
81 L. A. Stewart left the first of TIL,
Iweek for Long Beach and Santa
Anna, California. where he is visiting
his sisters. Mrs. Ray Heinleip and
Mrs. Alva Ritner. !
Ralph Pipes. who has fine posi-
Ition with the National Biscuit COM
lpany. came down from Kansas City
the first Of the week for visit with
relatives and friends in this. city:
I Forrest Raybourn has returned
from a twelve months tour of duty
in France and from all appearances
army life seems to agree with him.
He is son of Joe Raybourn of near
Amsterdam.
Mrs. A. Fl. Culver and daughter,
Miss Nina. returned last week from
Kansas City, where Miss Nina has
been for the past two weeks con-
valescing from severe surgical op-
James Stephenson has sold his in
terest in the c. & S. Motor Com
pany to his partner, Harry Eppers IN,
who will continue the business. Mr..
stephenson and wife expect to spend
the winter in California and may
make that state their future home.
Fred Gilbert and family were pleas
antly surprised last Wednesday
evening by about fifty friends who
dropped in with lot of good things
to eat and spend the evening. The
Gilberts have sold out and are NOV
ing to the West to make their home
and the surprise was in the nature of
a farewell by their neighbors.
The Lecture Course seat sac will
open Monday evening, November
|a7th. atty O'Clock in the Probate
ECourt rooms. The first number Of
the course will be the Dominick
Concert CO.. at the Opera House
"Wednesday evening. November 1o.
The Lecture Course this year is in
charge OF the Dorcas Circle.
! Fred Gilbert, who recently sold
his farm in Lone Oak township, left
the last OF the week for South Da-
kota, where he will make his future
home. 1t is with genuine regret that
the many friends of this estimab!e
family will learn that they have con.
Guided to leave this community and
they wish them all sorts of prose- eri-
ty in their new home.
The New Home school house, a !
few miles southeast of Foster, was
completely destroyed by fire
of last week, The
school had just been dismissed for
the day when the fire was discovered.
Nearly all of the pupils books and
school supplies were saved. Lewis
Swarens, son of Circuit Clerk C. c.
Swarens. was the teacher.
]. +. Bedinger has purchased the
Shouse residence property at the |.
corner of College and Water streets
and expects TO move. into his new
nome about January /. Considera-
ion $4,000. Mr.. Bedingef has sold
lis fine fafm at, the south edge OF |
he city to MIR. Brakeman Of Skid
more. Mo-, the we'll known breeder /
r. fine hogs. Mr.. Brakeman will
move his herd to this place.
Fred Brayton, of Charlotte town
hip, who is rapidly acquiring a.rep-
Itation as . breeder of Poland China
,ogs, was 10 the first of the week
md made us pleasant call. Mr..
3rayton attended the Webster Clay |
ale OF Poland China hogs at, Bunce-
on. Mo-. Saturday, where the boar
Wonder Buster sold for $Io,2so. Mr.. !
sraytoH purchased I gilt at the sale, 1
daughter Of this great hog and also II
gilt. the daughter. OF King Joe, the
oR that sold Sons time since for
Butler. propefty Is selling every
az and there i i larger demand for
aete houses thae can be filled Many
aflpets ~ the county hsye sold
heik yafns during the fall and are
'1etninG To- rive possesssoh- and
logt n town IL the spring when the