The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1919-07-17
Douglas Shoes at Black & Sons. If

thage Friday, to visit his mother,
Mrs. Mary Wells, of South Mechanic
street.
1t will pay you to buy Razors,
Safety Razors, Strops, Homes,
Brushes, Shaving Soap, Shaving
Sticks at D. o. Deacon's.
A committee has been appointed
over at Hume to arrange for a big
celebration in honor of the returning
soldier boys of that part of the coun-
| ty.
High Art Suits at Black & Sons.
Miss Edith Blount, of the Duvall-
| Percival Trust Company, left the last
of the week for Chicago. where she
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Henry
Carlson.
Lester Graves, who is employed by
the New York Life Insurance Com
pany in Kansas City, came down the
last of the week and is spending a
vacation in this city with home folks.
Overalls- Jumpers-Black & Sons.
Miss Dorothy Cannon returned the
last of the week from independence,
where she had been visiting at the
home of relatives. She was accom-
panied home by her cousin, Miss
Adelaide Casper.
Lester Brown and Richard Haynes
left the last of the week for INDIAN,
/ Kansas, where Mr.. Brown has pur-
chased grocery store and will be as
sisted in the management OF it by
!. MIR. Haynes, who is an experienced
groceryman.
Buy Stetson Hats at Black 4 Sons.
!. Pension Attorney Jeter has re-
ceived notice that Mrs. Jennie Nc
Gaughey had been allowed pension
at the rate of SIS per month, on ac-
count of the death of her HUSBAND
/ ]. w. McGaughey
The Thursday evening band con.
certs at Rich Hill draw good crowd
of Butler folks every week. butter
| has Ure OF the best bands III TINS sec
ton of the state and it seems that
some way could be found to have
concerts in this city.
| No wonder l am selling so many
! Iowa Hay Forks. Iowa., look Tor
it ON the handle. It's about the only
fork in the market under the makers
own brand. You won't find any
Keystone, Auburn or other seconds
in INV stock. d. o. Deacon.
4 John Bishop came in the last OF the
week from camp in North Carolina,
and is spending furlough in TINS
city. John is undergoing treatment
in the army hospital at that place ana
i the date OF his discharge will depend
ON his restoration to health.
j Save money by trading at Black 4
Sons al this year. Start today.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McKissick
drove down from Kansas City one
day the last of the week to visit her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Frank,
of west of town. They were accom-
panied by Mrs. H. E. Mulkey, who
had been visiting in Kansas City.
Mrs. w. G. Shafer and daughters,
Josephine and jeanette, who have
been visiting in this cit yat the home
of her sister, Mrs. T. w. Arnold, lett
last week for Nevada. where they
will visit relatives for a short time
before returning to their home at
Colby. Kansas.
Mr. Josh Francisco. an inmate OF
the Old Soldiers Home at Leaven-
worth. came in the last of the week
to visit his old friend and comrade,
Uncle Jim Thornbrugh. Mr.. iran
cisco was at one time engaged III the
mercantile business at the old Vim
tom. amsterdam Enterprise.
Lewis Bowles, was recently dis
charged from the military police. and
arrived in Butler the first of the weel;
on visit to his father. Hayden
Bowles. He was a member OF the
I3oth machine gun battalion and
when that organization was demobil-
lied he was transferred to the mill
tary police,
| now have a complete line OF
Crescent Wrenches at lower prices:
4 inch, 7sc; inch, Soc; 8 inch, 9oc'
10 inch, SIPS; IL inch, $3.50. Also
common Monkey Wrenches and
genuine Coe knife handle Wrenches.
All kinds Pliers. Cold Chisels,
Punches and Trimo Pipe Wrenches
from 6 to "a inch.
D. o. Deacon.
Farmers east of the river are pro-
crossing finely with the wheat har-
vest, and the yield is showing up IN
good shape. Arthur Baker, Of Pleas
ant Gap township, son of Judge J. /.
Baker of this city. threshed his wheat
which made an average OF 70 bushels
to the. acre. and it is said in that
neighborhood the wheat is averaging
20 bushels to the acre.-Rich Hill
Review.
One day last week one of Butler s
sports concluded that he would pick
up some easy money and announced
that he would bet there was not
man in town that could carry five
gallon can of coal oil or gasoline