The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-04-29
Best cheviot shifting, CSC yard.
Walker-McKiDben's.

| NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Notwithstanding Sunday was a
rather cold. damp day, the fishermen
could wait no longer for spring and
every little stream adjacent to Butler
had its full quota of anglers and they
all seemed to have had pretty good
Understanding to the stories that
they told after getting back to town.
National Children's Week. We al
ways carry complete line of proper
togs for the little folks.
Sam'l Levy Nero. Co.
Among the Times callers Saturday
was Earl Leeper, of route eight, who
ordered the paDer send to his adj
dress. Mr.. Leeper is one of Bates
county's hustling energetic young
farmers and stock raisers and one
who believes that it pays the farmer
to raise only the best breeds of stock.
Minerva yarns, highest grade made.
Walker McKibbens.
Those who attended the Joplin
convention last week met John Pat
ton, former we'll known resident of
this city, who was there as dele.
gate from Howell county. He is now
a resident of West Plains and his
old Butler friends will be glad to
know that he is prospecting.
Need a rug this season? We have
a very extensive line of good quality
rugs for your early choosing. Mod
erately priced.
Samr Levy Nero. Co.
| Mrs. M. A. Richardson arrived
the last of the week from Chico, CAL
ifornia, for a visit with Butler rel
atives. The Richardson's vert for
mer residents of this city, Mr.. Rich
ardson being one of the first letter
carriers out of the Butler postoffice
after the free delivery was estab-
lishtd.
Mems dress shirts at old prices.
| Observation-Disclosures.
Donald Pharis, who last week
graduated from the State University.
arrived home Sunday and will spend
the summer with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. +. Pharis, few miles south
OF town. His sister, Miss Winifred,
s,itute Kansas City, has also returned
stitute. ansas City, has also returned
home for the summer.
Practically every kind of shoe,
oxford and pump for spring and
! summer wear for the lady, miss and
1lild can be found here.
Saml Levy Nero. Co.
The F~~"rson Motor company last
week received one OF the latest
models OF the Cleveland tractors, for
which they are agents, and MIR. Ep-
person plans in the near future to
give series of demonstrations to
show just what the tractor will do.
1t is a caterpillar type tractor and
has given universal satisfaction
wherever it has been used.
Try us for service and good work
lnanship. Welton lly. Co.
The freight embargo that has been
in effect on the Missouri Pacific for
the past ten DAYS was raised the last
Of the week and the first loads of
live stock were shipped from Butler,
to Kansas City Tuesday. A large
part of the swtchmen, that have been
out on a strike have resumed work
and it will be but short time until
the freight service is normal again.
Mems high grade calf shoes, $3.50.
Observation-Disclosures.
T. Charley Beshore was in Butler
Monday with eight wolf whelps,
which he found in den short dis
lance northeast of Papinsville. There
were ten in the litter, two of which
were killed. MIR. Beshore located the
den by watching the mother of the
cubs remove the litter from her orig
inal hiding place. He was unable to
get a shot at the old wolf which was
III the large prairie type.
Mems brown or black socks, spe-
cial CSC. Walker M kibben's.
Thursday of last week Mrs. ]. w.
Holloway was called to Kansas City
by the illness of her son, Verne Hol-
loway, and Friday forenoon Mr.. Hoi-
loway received a telephone message
from her that Verne was suffering
from acute appendicitis and that an
immediate operation was necessary.
He and his son, Leslie, left at once
for Kansas CITY in their car, but the
operation had been performed before
their arrival.
Gifts for graduation should be or
dered at once. We have complete
line at Welton Jly Co.
Zera Rayburn, a former citizen Ct
this county. but now living in St.
Louis, where he is connected with
the Houchin interests, was in town
Saturday shaking hands with his
numerous old friends. He. had been
to Joplin attending the convention
and stopped off on his way back to
st Louis. Mr.. Rayburn is an en-
thusiastic Atkinson-for-G Governor man
and he predicts that his favorite will
y in the nomination.