The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-01-15
Buy Stetson Hats at Black g. Sons

Buy Stetson Hats at Black g. Sons.
T. l.. Beach. the south side jewel
err, made a brief business visit to
Kansas City Thursday.
Subscriptions amounting to $4,000
have been made to the contemplated
new Methodist church at Rich Hill
S. {. llolcomb, III Yates Center,
| Kansas, who is interested in a coal
mine at Foster, was in the city Mon
day.
Mr. and Mrs. X. L. Pickett, for
nerly well known residents OF this
county ARE here from plattsville.
| Colorado, visiting at the home oi Mr..
and Mrs. Claude Berry, and with 9TH
old friends and neighDors.
| Overalls-. Junlpers-Black & Sons.
&. J. Kadford arrived the first of
the week from Bentonville. Arkansas,
where he represents the Denton
Coleman Loan and Title Company,
! and is visiting Bates county relatives
and transactinG business.
Save money by trading at Black &
Sons all this year. Start today.
w. Q. .Atkcson attended a meeting
OF the sixth district Republican con-
gressional convention in Clinton
Monday. The next meeting will be
held at III Dorado Springs March 49,
at which time delegates to the ma
II J.
The Times phone number is 81.
Get the habit OF calling up.
County cour: met in regular scs-
son last week, the business before the
court being largely OF routine ma
ture. Bbunties were ordered paid on
several wolf scalps. A payment OF
$4,000 on the paving judgment was
ordered made.
The Times phone number is 81:
Get the habit OF calling up.
l.. K. Choate, who recently accept
ed position as geenral agent Tor the
Northwestern Fire Insurance conf
pany for the states OF Missouri, Kan
sas and Oklahoma, has sold his in
terest i'll the Choate & Son insurance
and real estate agency in this city to
}. r. Bedinger, who will be an active
partner in the agency.
The Times phone number is 81. |
Get the habit OF calling up.
MIR. and Mrs. w. L. Coonrod have
returned from Kansas. City, where |
they attended meeting of the south
west district agents OF the Illinois |
Lite Insurance Company. Mr.. Coon
rod is general agent OF the company |
for Bates and adjoining counties AMI |
during 1919 made a record that
placed him right at the top OF the
list OF agent SO fthe company.
The Times phone number is s..
Get the habit OF. calling up.
The home Of S. +. Adams, a few
miles northwest of this city, was en-.
tirely destroyed by fire Tuesday
noon. The fire had evidently been
in an upstairs room for
some time before it was discovered
and there was no time to save any
thing, the family escaping with just
the clothes they had on. There was
$500 insurance on the house and con-
tents, which will not nearly cover the
loss.
The Double Branch cemetery as.
sociation will hold the annual meet
ing at the Double Branch school
house January ed, a. 7 o'clock p. III.
All persons interested should attend.
H. ID. Gander, Secretary.
X. M. Kline. of Topeka, Kansas,
District Manager Of the Security
Benefit Association. successor to the
Knights and Ladies of Security, MAS
n Butler the first Of the week COLI
erring with the officers of the order
,s22rding membership drive which
Us planned to inaugurate next week.
The Butler Lodge now has a menu
'ership of 4ro and the goal has been
'et at a minimum increase of 100 q
lew members which will no doubt be {
.asily secured. The drive will con-
inue for sixty days.