The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-12-23
See large ad of sugar plum sale,
Walker Nc kibben Mere. Co.


Mrs. w. +. Lite was in the latter
part of the week and favored us with
4 call.
Mrs. S. II. Weddle, one of The
Times good friends, was in several
days ago and made us a pleasant
call.
Mrs. John II. O'Dea. who was in
Butler the latter part of the week do
ing her Christmas shopping, tounl
time to call at The Times.
The Rich Hill hospital committee
i has purchased two lots on the corner
of Fourth and Maple streets i'll that
city for a site for the new hospital
which is to built in that city.
One OF The Times best friends and
one of Bates county's first-class gent
lemen, A. w. Shay, of route SIX, was
a welcome caller at this office onc
day the last of the week.
Dewitt Mcdaniel, of a few mis-
east of town, knowing that the print
or might need some Christmas money
called at this office Saturday alter
noon and had his dates set ahead for
another year.
Mrs. George Garrett and daughter,
Mrs. Fanny Gibson, went to Kansas
City Friday for a visit with Mrs. Car
retts son, ]. {. Garrett, who has
position in the Kansas City post
office.
Misses Doris Wyatt, who is at
tending the University OF -Niscon
sin, and Ruth Wyatt. who is attend
ing Monticello college, at Godfrey
Illinois, arrived home the first OF the
week and are spending the holidays
with home folks.
Ladies Heather Mixed Woolen
Hose $3.50 to $3.50.
Walker McKibben Nero. Co.
The Times is in receipt OF letter
from Clyde Rogers, directing that his
name be placed on the mailing list.
Clyde is day clerk at the Midwest
hotel, 1925 Main street, Kansas City,
and invites all of his old Butler friends
to call on him when in the city.
According to che Rich Hill Review
Frank Mabbott has sold his cafe III
that city and has bought a photo
play house in Warsaw, Missouri.
which he and his daughter, Mrs.
Ethel Stuckey, will operate. Frank
Butler friends wish him success i'll
his new venture.
! A good Xmas present ior your
friend-a ticket to the big Minstrel
and it's for the American Legion.
M. E. Hill, one OF the progressive
farmers on route 6, was in Butter
some days ago and called at The
Times. MIR. Hill is All enthusiast on
good roads and has charge OF the
dragging of long stretch OF the JET
ferson Highway, between his place
and Butler.
Our good friend, Milo Stoufier, of
southwest of town, was caller at
this office one day last week and had
his dates set ahesd for another year.
Mr.. Stouffer is an up-to-date farmer
and stock raiser and lives on fine
farm, where, despite the drop in
the prices in farm produce he is pros
pering.
Last Saturday, o. Huffman. of
near Prairie City. while driving to
town with his wife and family in
some manner lost ontrol of the car,
which turner turtle, throwing them
out. They were all more or less
scratched and bruised while he sus-
tanned a broken shoulder blade
Schcll City News.
]. B. Sims died at his home five
miles southwest of Adrian Monday,
Dec 10TH. 1890 after brief illness.
Mr.. Sims came to Bates county about
sixteen years ago. He was hard
working and honorable man, but quiet
and did not get acquainted easily.
Three wears ago he bought the farm