The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-03-10
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81 Gilbert Ammons and Efe1k Dlttly.
l two leading citizens of lille
township, were in the city 0ne day
this week on business. ss25s
i frank Davidson, one vi " sold
timers Of Homer toWnshjps NM Seen
!! iin the county seat few d1yxAS0
4 Chas. &. Hurt and wife, ofs hudson
I township was a county sent yisit u
\ Saturday. .ss.f U 5ssssS
uncle David Jennings, reading in
I the northwest part Of Butler GelSbrat-
4 ed hsi Soth birthday few days ago.
\ He came to the county in 1870 md is
one Of our good citizens. ssS
I The Southern Hotel, which has
been quarantined for the past ten
! days has reopened and is now ready
for business.
. Uncle james Thomas. of New
Home township. one OF the pioneer
of that section, is spending N few
days in the city visiting his ssohg Mark
/ Thomas and his daughter, Mrs CO.
| Swarens. s3 fs Is ssgs
Uncle Henry Myse, Of Adrian, was
in the city Saturday. II ls the frs
time we have seen Uncle Henry for
a long time. He is enjoying good
health and lives a retired life in the
little town along the border.
/ VIM. Alsbach spent week in
Carthage visiting friends and reia-
tives and reports good trip.
/ We met Ben Ireland. Of Spruce, in
town few days ago. This was lis
first visit to the county seat for
long time. He reports things i little !
slowin his ncighborhood.
P. "A. Null, of Elkhart township, |
has moved to the Grant farm two
miles southwest of Butler, where he
will farm during the next year.
Lon Varnes and Hilton Wix, two
of Hudson's progressive citizens.
were in town a few days ago on bust
ness. t
.Derrill Spears, of Johnstown, has
moved to Butler and is occupying the
w. T. Cole property on the corner OF
Fl. Scott and Water streets.
DR.. f. n. Chastain has moved his
offices to the Farmers Bank build
ing and has a handsome suite OF
rooms and one of the. best locations
III the city,.
Postmaster J.. Z. Williams, who
has been sick for the past two weeks,
is slowly recovering and will be able
to be out in another week.
Porter |. Turner and family have
left for their new home near Jetmore,
Kansas, where Mr.. Turner purchased
ranch.
Sam Starr, of Pleasant Gap town
ship, was in the city few days ago.
Sam is one of the leading citizens OF
that cect;ou ofH a oios,oAr 5a% q" |
Bert Bradley and r. l.. Braden Wis
tied Amsterdam one day this week
on official business.
Ciaud Norwood has moved to the
county seat and is now learning the
Morewood has selected Everett Drys-
dale as deputy and it is very good !
selection and meets general approval.
J: B, Harper, Of Ash Grove, Mo-,
is in the city, called by the serious
illness of his brother, ]. E. Harper.
We are sorry to hear OF the big
fire at Amoret last Friday. 1t is n
bad thing for the little city but VIC
hope the business houses will soon be
rebuilt, and the firms reopen in al
short time. II
Our old friend Dick Warren had 81
social at his handsomeI
home on West Fl. Scott street last
Friday night and over $50 guests
were present and all had fine time.
We know it was grand affair. and
no doubt some of the guests wers
oddly dressed and some could not besf
We do not see why n
we were not invited as we could have
worn our old clothes and that is about
all we could have worn as il Is all wei
have. But If it had been accessory
We could have dressed up right ani
probably represented an English
Lord, . French Monsieur, or Span j
ISL Cavalier. There IS one thing cer-
tain, we could have been right atff
homo when it came time to take ourf
place at the table and sample al thcJ
good things to eat. III
Wesnoticed very complimentary
article, in the Kansas City Star last
Sunday concerning our new congress-l
man w. 0. Atkeson, of this city. Itfs
has his picture, which was . veryi.
good likeness. The article gives hirc
quite . boost and says that he has the
most luxuriant growth Of whiskers OIL
any member Of congress and he'll
stands out among the balance - al
great fir tree Of the desert. Nosi
since the days Of Senator w. All
PETER, of Kansas, has Z raember dis
played such growth at Whiskass3
This awS4 male cur ea6 dAA1ueo60R
one q the best tx0se - +no1ilF
gress and comb M likGAee III IL
early win make hisn tne & the pfonl.&1
inept men ia his poStt. Hut We sre5
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