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The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-05-19
Chastain-Starr.

Saturday evening at 500 o'clock at
the home OF the brides parents, DR..
and Mrs. L. N. Chastain, on North
High street, was solemn'zed the we'd
ding OF Miss Helen Chastain, of this
city. and Mr.. Harry William Starr, of
Riverside, California.
The ceremony was performed by
Rev. Roy II. Biser, OF tie Christian
church, in the living room before a
tire place banked with ferns and
palms. The room was tasteiully det-
GRATED with boquets OF blush carna-
tons and cathedral candles. Til"
bride, who walked with her father,
was dressed in a goingaway gown OF
blue trlcctine and wore corsage
boquct OF Sunburst roses and lilies
OF the valley. The wedding march
Y AS i,I1!1d by EiSs Edna Clark. f'e=
fore the ceremony Miss Selma Gench
sang because.
The bride S a young lady OF rare
charm ani accomplishment and is
very popular with the younger socia!
sci OF the city. She is graduate o:
the Butler High school and of the
University 5f Missouri. After her
graduation from the University she
was Tor two years a member of the
High School faculty and for the past
year she has been principal of tie
Arehie public schools.
The groom is high class young
gentleman who is engaged i'll the real
estate business in Southern California
as well as being the owner OF an
Grange grove near Riverside.
They left on the night train Sat
urday night for California, where
they will spend some time on d
honeymoon in the mountains and then
they will be at home to their friend,
after July Ist at Riverside, California
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-05-19

DR.. w. H. Allen, of Rich Hill, was
a county seat visitor Monday.
Adolph Burda left the first of the
week for Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on a
business trip.
Mrs. J. c. Clark is spending a few
days in Kansas City at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. K. Morrison
Postmaster Walter Watkins and
Mrs. Watkins, of Appleton City,
drove over for brief visit with But
Ter friends Mondayevening.
A. c. Coberly, of the Logan Moore
lumber company, drove over to Ap
p1eton City Monday, on business Tor
this company.
Ed Young, one time resident OF
Butler, but now prosperous clothing
merchant of LaPlata, Missouri, was
here the first Of the week visiting rel
atives and shaking hands with his
many Butler friends.
Donald Pharis, who is teaching as.
iiculture in the Palmyra school; re-
turned to that town the first Of the
week after spending the week end at
the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
G.. F. Pharis, south of town.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-05-19

z. i. Post, receiving teller Of the
Fidelity Savings and Trust Company
Kansas City, is spending a two weeks
vacation at the home Of his iatfcI
en- South High street. Mr.. Pos.
says that industrial conditions in Kan.
sas City have improved somewhat re-
Gently and that there is considerable
building going on.
Rev. and Mrs. ii. A. Mitchell and
Prof. and Mrs. c. A. Lee will leave
n onday for -Marionyille. where t,,sy
will attend four days. session OF an
Undergraduate school and Sunday
school institute. Marionville is way
down in the Ozarks and it is said that
the fish are biting fine in that part OF
the country and it is going to keep
the ladies rather busy keeping the
gentlemen from playing hockey
from the institute these fine days.
Thanks for Your business. Sur.
appreciated. Keep calling, Blacks.
Butler friends have received, wor |
that Merlin Fields, who is in a gov
ernment hospital in Kansas City re-
ceiving treatment for an injury to his
leg is recovering and hopes arc Ell.
tcrtained for his recovery. Several
months ago while working in Kansas
City he bruised his leg on a box. A.
first the injury was not thought to be
severe, but it became infected and for
4; long time it was thought that there
was no hope of saving the limb.
Near Ever" THE Wear Ever
Pan Sale occurs all over the West at
the same time. Read particulars in
another column in this paper, or in
Kansas City papers.
D. o. Deacon.
H. c. Morris, local agent OF the
American Central Life Insurance
company. has been notified by his
company that the business done by
him this year entities him to member
ship in the One Hundred Thousand
Dollar Cub, an organization conf
posed OF their best and most ener-
getic agents. The membership in the
club carries with it the right to attend
the annual convention, held in some
eastern city each year, at the expense
OF the company.
f: A. Kretzinger OF the Spruce
neighborhood, was brought to the
Delaineter hospital here this Friday
room, having suffered a severe injury
to his head by being kicked by horse
early i'll the morning, the animals
hooi striking him in the temple. He
was found by neighbor in the pas
ture in an. unconscious condition.
The family was notified, and DR.
Cline OF Appleton City, summoned
who dressed his injuries. -Rich Hill
Review.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-05-19
Straw Hats, 25c up at Blacks.

Mrs. J. w. Holloway went to Ne.
yada Saturday for short visit with
relatives. .
Henry Donovan left the first of the
week for Mound Valley, Kansas, on
short business trip.
Mrs. Chas. Argenbright spent the
week end in Nevada the guest of er
sister-in-law, Mrs. Joe Geiger.
Work Shoes, $500 and up Blacks.
L. L. Chastain arrived last week
fiom Del Norte, Colorado, for visit
al the home of his father, DR.. E. n.
Chastain.
Saturday was another big day IN
Butler, one of the largest crowds OF
the season being here to take ad-
vantage of the sales day offerings OF
the merchants.
Sox. 1oc pair and up at Blacks.
The Adrian board of education has
employed Prof. Lever, of Ladonia,
Missouri, as superintendent OF
schools for the coming year, says the
Journal.
Miss Pink Darby, of Clinton, who
] as been visiting at the home OF her
brother, Squire ]. w. Darby, on West
Dakota street, has returned to her
home in Clinton.
= Mr.: and Mrs G. A. Alter, went ttt,
to Kansas City Saturday for a short
visit with their son, Horace, who will
soon leave for summer tour with Il
chatauqua company.
Thank You cards for after gradua-
ton gifts at Owen-McAdoo's.
A letter received from T. M. Broad
6us, of Pawhuska, Okla, states that
he is well excepting that his eyesight
IS about gone. Mr.. Broaddus was r..
many years>a prominent citizen OF
butler.-Adrian Journal
Mrs ]. Z. Thompson returned Mon
day from Fayetteville, Arkansas,
where she had been spending a week
with her daughter, Miss Anna Belle,
who is member of the faculty OF the
University of Arkansas.
Overalls, $I.oo and up, Blacks.
Mrs. L. r. Choate returned to her
home in Kansas City Saturday after
visit with Butler relatives. She was
to Kansas City by DR..
and Mrs. ]. w. Choate and Miss Alice
Smith.
Paul Levy has received a cable
gram from his brother, julius, who
sailed from New York, April 80, that
he had arrived in Rotterdam, Holland.
en- route to the province of Westfaler.
Germany, where he will visit his
mother and other relatives.
Mrs. w. z. Baker, of south of town
is one Bates county woman who is
making signal success of her poul-
Try yard Friday she brought in So
boilers for which she received $3.50
ind has goo still ON hand. Mrs. Bak.
RS hens are Buff Rocks and Buff
crossed, which she thinks
: the best laying breed q well as the
best mothers.
Have you sent your thanks for
hat Graduation Gift1 Cards for
ale by Owen-HcAdoo>
Reese w. Barton. of the west part
# the county Saturday received tel
gram from Senator SPENCER notifying
i'm OF his appointneat ~ Federal
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-05-19

Thank You cards for gifts for sale
at Owen McAdoo's.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. J. Major and
daughter, Miss Ethel. and Miss
Blanche McCook, spent Tuesday il
Nevada.
w. w. Gibson as down from Kan
sas City one day the first OF the week
attending to business matters ald
meeting his many old friends.
Clifford T. Grosshart, son OF SAM
uel ]. Grosshart, of the southeast part
of the county, has enrolled as STU
dent at the Chillicothe business col
lcge
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-05-19

4 Bates county farmer has a floci-
OF sheep and lambs which have the
smallpox, most peculiar disease fci'
animals to contract 1t is said that
the sheep were infected through seize
lambs which were kept in the house
q week or more while the farmers
family had the smallpox SO far
there has been no deaths in the flocf.
Stockton Journal
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-05-19
Arnold Gench.

Wednesday morning at $3.50 at the
home of the brides sister, Mrs. J. f..
Smith, on West Fl. Scott street, Mi IS
Agnes Arnold and Mr.. F. L. Gench
we're united in the holy bonds of mat
rimony. Rev. H. A. Mitchell, of the
Ohio street NJ. E. church, officiating
1t was a quiet home wedding, only
the immediate families of the con-
tracing parties being present. Fol
lowing the ceremony delightful
wedding breakfast was served BY Mrs.
Smith, soon after which the newly
weds started on an automobile tour
to Winterhaven, Florida, where they
will spend some time.
The bride is a daughter of Mrs. J.
E. Arnold and was reared TO woman
hood in this city, where she has host
of friends and we'll wishers. She is a
graduate of the Butter High School
end is a business woman of rare
capabilities, having for the past sew
cral years held position of RESPONSE
bility with the Duvall- Percival trust
company, of this city.
The groom. until a short time ago
was numbered among the city's most
prominent and progressive business
men, Having been engaged in the
hardware and furniture business until
recently, when he sold out to the |
Brothers He was . mem |
Der of the board of educstion and was
untiring IN /. his work for better |
schools IN Butler. He was active IN |
the works Of the different branches Of |
his church, the Methodist.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-05-19
Suit Cases. 6ec up, Blacks.

Among the marriage licenses is
sued in Kansas City Tuesday was one
tc Hiram X. Butler, Rosedale, Kan
sas, and Mamie M. Smith, Butler,
Missouri.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Hensley aud
little daughter, Antionet,e. and MIR.
and Mrs. Harvey Hensley drove over
to Hume Tuesday and spent the day
with relatives.
The Owen-McAdoo Drug Co. have
their show windows which add much
TO the appearance OF the exterior OF
the building.
Mrs. Roy II. Biscr Monday Went ~
Columbus, Kansas, to attend the
graduation exercises of the pubs
schools. Her sister, Miss Alice Mon;-
10y, is member of the graduating
class.
Butler friends have received from
Mrs. w. B. Dawson. who is with he
husband i'll Kansas City, where he re
Gently underwent a severe surgical
operation, communication saying
that he is getting along very we'll and
that he can be looked for home in
short time.
The Senior class OF the Butler
High School held their annual pic
mic and vicente roast at the water
works pumping station, west OF town
Monday afternoon. Prof. and Mrs
lee. Prof and Mrs. Wiser and Miss
Berry chaperoned the bunch ami
everybody had jolly good time.
Work Shirts soc up at Blacks.
Ira Sutton left Monday for SPRING
field to attend the Grand Lodge OF
Odd Fellows. Mr.. and Mrs. c. A.
Bolen LETT Tuesday for the same place |
where he will attend the Grand |
Lodge and she will represent the To-
cal lodge of Rebekahs at the Rebekah |
assembly.
A. w. WeMott was called to Kan
sas City Tuesday by the death OF Ills
brother in-law, W. L. Powell, who
died in that city Monday. Funera:
services were held in Kansas City
He.is survived by his
widow, who was Miss Ada WcMott,
formerly of this city.
Khaki Pants $3.50 at Blacks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Hensley. who
lave been. spending the past two
weeks at the home of his parents, Mr..
md Mrs. Lyman Hensley, on Sou.h
lain street. and with ner brother,
Harley Scribner, near Foster, re-
urned to their home in Kansas City
Wednesday. Mr.. Hensley has re
ponsible position with the Stagner,
Negredy & Peironnet live stock COM
mission company.
The Times good friend, A. E. Viii
ct, of the Amoret country was a
'ounty seat visitor Wednesday and
made this office = pleasant call. Mr..
Wilt Who IS an old time Demo- |
rat says that there are some Rel
'ublicaae b his part Of the country
vhos - lhla1Q, would not vote Just
he NnS -: al last fan IL they had ,
q - 6ses aeein and Il quite sure /.
hey WoG4 eAAnge e they could after h
Ak uoSp6 60 dis fall.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-05-19
Notice of Annual Landowners Meet
ing of Drainage District No.
of Bates County, Missouri.

Notice is hereby given to the land
owners of Drainage District No. !,
Pates County, Missouri, of the All
unal land owners meeting to be held
at the office of the secretary and
treasurer in Butler, Missouri.
Wednesday, June 9Th, 1921, at f..
IN. J. +. Kern.
3I-3t Secretary and treasurer
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-05-19
Notice.

The commercial Club at lis last
meeting asked the City Council to Gu
force the law on automobiles. 50
please attend to your Exhaust aid
headlights. have special police
appointed to attend to this matter.
Should anyone get caught i'll this
drive, remember you have been
warned This will take effect Oh ant.
after May TO-
James T. Hull, Mayor.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-05-19

Mrs. J. w. Darby left Thursday for
Cushing, Oklahoma, where she is now
visiting friends.
Boys Unionalls $I.oo up Blacks.
Asa Morgan lett for Jefferson City
Tuesday noon to attend the G. A. +.
convention and also to visit with his
son, H. L. Morgan and wife.
B. F. letter. Clerk of Butler Camp
No. 245S Modern Woodmen OF
America has received notice that the
death claims of General Harvey c.
Clark and Gilbert f. McKim botl,
lave been allowed. These were very
prompt settlements.
Dress Pants, $3.50 up at Blacks.
A. M. Frazier was down from
Adrian Tuesday afternoon and took
time fito call at The Times office for
a social visit. Mr.. Frazier is one OF
the county's best citizens and one of
the first to see the advantage in rails
ing hogs and cattle of the highest
grade. He owned one of the first
herds of Big Bone Polands in this
section.
Boys Suits $500 up, Blacks.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-05-19

Mrs. J. w. Darby left Thursday for
Cushing, Oklahoma, where she is now
visiting friends.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-05-19
Dress Pants, $3.50 up at Blacks.

Boys Suits $500 up, Blacks.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-28
NEGRO HOSPITAL BlLL is
VETOED ~ GOV. NeFf

Austin. Governor Fat Nefi
vetoed another appropriation bill,
Senate bin No Is. creating q state
tuberculosis sanllarlum for negroes,
and carrying an appropriation OF
100000.
The Governor. IN his letter ac.
companylng veto OF the measure. de.
olared the State at this time has
splendldly equipped saniIarlum To-.
Gated In West Texas. and points out
that III this sum of money is TO be
Invested for this purpose II seems
TO me part OF wisdom established
by law In close enough proximity
TO the State Tuberculosis sanitar.
lum now owned and operated by the
State to permit the use Of the same
light plant. same sewer system. same
laboratory. same research work.
same superintendent and doctors and
many mutually helpful things that
could be used In common. and yet
not have the two institutions close
enough together TO be objection.
able"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-28
by ANNA CRAIG.

Nhiekasha should have a good gen.
erai cleanup. Especially the Frisco
addition. u isn't sanitary to live In
a place where there are tin cans.
buckets. fruit pcelings, and other re-.
iuse scattered abroad. Now for the
nrst point, we can take the back nj.
leys In their condition. Il is not san,.
tary to live close by some of them.
cans with water standing in them
draw mosquitoes. which cause lots
oi sickness and death sometimes
Each and every child would enioy
q pavement to walk to school on. es.
pecially when the ground is muddy
aiter a hard rain or snow. Therefore
II would be well to connect all tho
schools by pavement.
We should plant more trees in The
city AMI protect the beautiful ones
which are already in the city. There
are not many who do not like pretty
shades, and green grass 1t would be
nice TO have a park so That every
hoy and girl could enjoy himself on
Sunday or any other day. Most all
coys would be glad to know they
had something like that in the city
of Chiekasha.
Now let us take the roads in their
condition II would be a great deal |
better to have paved streets. The
way it is now people who run cars
would be'glad to have a nice pave.
ment road to run on. 1T isn't very
safe for a car to run on a rough
ground for it might puncture tires.
Encourage every family to clean
up the yards, plant grass, and sur
round the yards with trees and flow.
ars. These are the things to be
lone and can be done to help Chick
lsha win in the Better Cities con
est.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-28
MURDER TRIAL OF ROWAN
is SET FOR APRIL

Dallas~-The trial of Albert L. Row
IN and w s. Scrivner, charged with
murder in connection with the rob-
berry of the Jackson Street postal
5ubstation Jan. IA, was postponed
in State court to April 5. Three
other men who have not been arrest
ed were indicted on the murder
charge. Postponement of the trial
was occasioned by members of de-
fense counsel being engaged in the
trial in FEDERAL court of the Little
Motor Kar company.
Rowan was recently sentenced in
the Federal court to twenty-five years
in the Leavenworth, Kan, peniten-
tiary for his part in the robbery.
Sentence on Scriynor was withheld.
DR.. l.. e. Emanuel has moved his
office from 30S First National Bank
building to the Cottage hospital.
where he is deyoting his entire time
to surgery, consultation and hospital
practice. He can be gotten by calling
the following telephone numbers: 26
hospital, $50 office, $50 residence.
2s.5t.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-28

covered Saturday night after Mrs
Fultz and daughter. their throats
slashed. appealed for assistance AT
a nearby home. The boys throat
also was cut.
Neighbors who went to the Fultz
residence found II In flames. Ac.
eording TO testimony at n coroner's
Inquest Fultz was unaware OF the
escape of HIS wife and daughter
and declared they had lost their
lives in the fire.
The family came from Shawnee,
Okla.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-28

Large Argentine Province.
The province of Entire Rios. Ar.
gentina, has an area of 29.241 sonars
miles or little greater than The com.
blned area of the three states of
Massachusetts. New Jersey and Mary
land.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-28

x21LESl1SS
nApress Want AIS Rnng Result
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-28
chamberlaln's Cough Remedy 4
Favorlte.

Chamberlaln's Cough Remedy Is q
favorite with The mothers OF small
children for colds. Group end whoop-
Ing cough. Its pleasant taste and the
prompt cures which II effect has
won the good opinion OF mothers
everywhere. As this remedy con.
.tains no other narcotic Il may be
given as confidently to baby as to
an adult. I.9s
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-28

Ever since Napoleon Lajoie, then
Philadelphia nelghbor, told Miss
Dorothy Hodgens, then wearing pig
tails, that she was the only girl he
ever knew who could play baseball,
she has had visions of breaking into
big league company. She is now a
hockey and basketball star at Wilson
College, Chambersburg, Pa, but her
is to become the feminine
Babe Ruth. She is seen here prac.
ticing batting.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-28

In an attack or acute rheumatism
In which therc is much paind BAL.
lards Snow Linimont is a necessary
part Of the treatment. II Ia power
fnl pain rcllef. Three sizes. 30c. COO
nnd $50 nor bottle. Sold by Wren
Drug company. i.2S
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-28
WOMAN FALLS DEAD
AFTER TAKING BATH

Greenville, Tex.-Investigating af-
ter awakening and finding that his
wife had not retired, ]. H. Lockhart
found her dead in the bathroom at
3 o'clock in the morning. 1t was be-
lieved she died of heart disease
after taking bath just before she
was about to retire. Besides the
husband, one daughter survives
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-28

chas. X. Kempcr, C. c.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-28
CHILD SLAIN, WIFE
AND DAUGHTER CUT,
FATHER ARRESTED

West Plains. Nov. Ed Fultz
was arrested at his home near Moody
and charged with the murder Of his
Byearold son. whose body was dis.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-28
ATTENTION

All post chanccllors, order Kalghis
Of Pythias. washIia Valley Lodge.
No. ils are urgently requested to
attend meeting Monday night Feb.
rnary ssih at 1880 y M. Election of
Grand Lodge officers. Come we need
ycu.
s5.st Chas. X. Kempcr. C.. G.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-28
+ : + i !: I + + +
Wanted to Rent

! Three, four, or five room I
+ house by March /, if possible. I
+ Ground and outbuildings suit =
+ able for small chicken ranch. +
= Distance no object. Can give Z
+ best of reference. No children. =
+ Want to lease for year with op- =
+ tion of purchase. Write stating =
: rental by month. P. o. Box As, =
Z Chickasha, Okla. =
a a a q = n a a a
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-28
Effects OF Constipation.

Constipation causes a stoppage OF
II sewerage system OF the body.
The poisonous refuse matter that
should be carried aw Is retained in
tse system and often polsons the
b.nod and causes numerous dis
c'.' rs. No one can afford to neglect
his bowels. A dose OF Chamberlains
Tablets will afford relief. Avoid
drastic cathartics as they take too
much water out of the system md
their us. is likely to be followed by
constipation. .1.2s.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-08-19
MEMBERSHIP OF RAILWAY
CARMEN HAS ADVANCED
10 PEP CENT IN FEW YEARS
fBy the Federated Press

hington.-Martin F. Ryan, in
his annual report as president Of the
brotherhood OF Railway Carmen Of
America. now in convention in TOron
TO. recalls the fact that few year
ago the organization had only 10000
members and was in debt some 500.
600. Today its membership is 100000
and it has assets, clear OF all obliga
tons. of over 100000
In his report. Ryan also renews his
endorsement of the Plum plan and
urges aggressive effort toward or.
ganizing all railroad workers for the
attainment of industrial democracy.
Glenn E. Plumb. b. NJ. Jewell, VIM.
H. Johnston, Edw. Heating, Samuel
Gompers and others addressed the
convention.
In a special letter to the delegates
former Director General of Railroads
McAdoo says: ITO labor belongs the
right and the duty to help solve the
large questions now opposing man
kind. In throwing its influ.
ence for ending a costly and danger
Gus competition in ornaments which
is imposing insuperable burdens upon
mankind labor, like other forces OF
progress, will be taking the first and
longest step toward making the world
.ruly free"