The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-01
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the county seat one day this week
Mayor Nelson Altman of AIiore
was seen mingling with the count,
seat society one day this week.
|. b. Hazen of Amoret has located
in Kansas City and moved his fam
lily there this week.
Mrs. Joe Albin of Homer township
has left for Washington on visit t.
her son.
Miss Freda Willard of Clinic,
sent Thanksgiving with her parent
MIR. and Mrs. ]. B. Willard OF Thu
city
The Baptists closed a very sue
cessful revival meeting last Sunda,
night
Thomas and kenady have opened
up their restaurant on the south side
OF the square and have nice place.
Villa Dung and wife OF Deep
water township visited at the Char
tiers home Sunday.
Mrs. Elizabeth Evans, iormel
resident OF lllkhart township, died a;
Scott City, Kansas, Nov. 10Th. Mrs
Geo Hand and Mrs. Minnie Allen
both OF Elkhart and sisters of the de
ceased attended the funeral.
Mrs. Ernest Mudd of Burdette has
gone to Washington on a visit to
| relatives
Mrs. Natalie PEGS OF Miami, Okla,
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. A. Maddy of Elkhart township.
Mrs. Dode Holland and daughter
OF Summit township visited DIR. Les
lie Harper and wife of Adrian one
day last week.
Uncle Henry Wyse OF Grand River
township has gone to Texas on a
deer hunt Uncle Henry is an old
timer when it comes to hunting deer,
Tie has made the trip for nearly forty
years.
Henry Harrison Of Grand River
has been serving on the u. ). Grand
Jury at knasas City for the past tN Q
weeks.
Mrs. Frank Taylor OF Guiana Juato,
Mexico, is visiting her sister, Mr.,
Foreman at Adrian.
John n. Stone and wife and daugh~
ter Mrs. Winnie lslcy, are VISITING
in Kansas City.
The Adrian Journal celebrated it,
80 years OF existence lhanksglv|n9
day. 1T has been edited for nearly
all of that time by the present editor
J. T.. Dowcll. We wish them MANY
more successful years.
last week An adjourned session for
one day will be held December 9tt
Joseph W. Baker, superintendent
OF the county home will not vacatc
until March lst. The county court
will not make all appointment before
then.
Wiley Woods of Foster has been
appointed deputy constable of Wal
nut township. The boys had bett =
keep straight now or Wiley vii! have
some OF them in the county bastilc
{. l.. Shive and Sidney Johnson OF
Mingo township were county seat
visitors one day this week.
The Loyal Sol, liihr Class will
now meet at the Probate office III
stead of the Circuit Court room.
We congratulate our good friend
u. G. Blankenship upon his 'ccent
marriage to Mrs. Cora Wright Bod,
are most estimable people and we
wish them happiness and prosperity
on their journey. We believe that U.
G. forgot to pass the box of cigars
among the boys. We are still look
ing for ours.
Mr.. G. H.. Smith and wife OF
Rogers. Ark, have moved to Butler.
Mr.. Smith is the new secretary Of
the commercial club.
Pie suppers are now the order If
the day at nearly all of the country
Pies are very popular diet and are
taking the place OF candy. One of our
popular society gentlemen of this
city Il lew days ago sent his lady
friend " nice piece of pie all securely
wrapped instead of box of candy
We believe it is good scheme as
piece Of pie will go nearly as far as
a box of candy and YOU can bay i
dozen pieces OF pie for what a box OF
CANDY viii cost.
The Sacred Concert given by the
Butler Musical Club last Sunday al!
ternoon at the Opera House was a
decided success and large crowd
ALAS prsSent- al4l 4Ae- ~ p++eee--rAtll- were
more than expected.
The wedding of Mr.. G. w. Braken-
sick, secretary Of the Commercial
Club and Miss Edna II. Clark was
performed Tuesday. December goth.
MIR. Brakcnsiek will leave shortly for
Junction City, Kansas. where he will
accept a similar position. Miss
Clarke is the daughter of Capt. and
Mrs Ed S. Clarke and is an accom-
plished lady We wish them much
success and happiness.
We arc sorry to hear of the loss OF
the Adrian Methodist church which
was destroyed by fire Sunday, Nov.
2oth 1t is a great loss to the little
city. We understand they will re-
build at once.
Ex-Sheriff w. ]. Bullock informs
us that he will leave in a few days
for Zinc. Arkansas. where he will
make his home for some time. We
wish him success in his new home.
Mrs. w. J. Bard, of Amoret. who
has been visiting her daughter in
Tulsa. Okla. for some time has re-
turned home.
Butler Camp M. w. A. will hold
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