The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-02-10

R., w. Atkeson, son of Congress
man-elect w. O.. Atkeson, who is at
tending the College of Journalism at
the University of Missouri, was last
week initiated into the Alpha Delta
Sigma society.
Prices reduced to meet the present
conditions, Black & Sons.
]. p. Hart was called to Pleasan-
ton, Kansas, the first OF the week by
the news of the death of his brother,
Frank Hart, who had been resident
of Linn county for more than 90
years.
Miss Bunton Wood, who has fine
position in the business office of the
Muehlebach hotel in. Kansas City,
spent Sunday in this city with her
sisters, Mrs. Maude Reinheimer and
Mrs. R. J. Smith.
Extra good Hose for Boys and
Girls 3oc and $50.
Walker-McKibben Mere. Co.
Word was received in this city
Thursday of the death of little Lois
Porter, the 3-year-old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Finley Porter, of Pop
lar Bluff, Missouri. Mrs. Porter was
formerly Miss Cornelia Woods, of
this city.
Prices reduced to meet the present
conditions, Black & Sons.
J. Z. Coleman went to Kansas City
Friday and Saturday returned with
his wife, who had undergone surgl-
cal operation at the St. Joseph hospi
tai some time ago. She IS getting
along nicely and her friends hope
that she will soon be entirely restored
TO health.
Bargains in Boys Shoes.
Walker-McKibben Nero, Co.
About 800 o'clock Sunday morn
ing the barn belonging to J. A. ARA
smith, in West Butler, was entirely
destroyed by fire, together with all
automobile transfer truck. The orr
gin of the fire is unknown. Both the
barn and the truck were covered by
insurance.
The Times is indebted to ]. A.
Trimble, formerly Of this city, for a
copy of the Annual Industrial edition
of the Long Beach Press, of Long
Beach, California. 1t is great bis
paper and contains many interesting
articles about the industries of that
country. In a card he states that he
is getting ready for a fishing trip and
to have big time. He AMI
Mrs. Trimble are enjoying the sunny
days and sea breezes of southern Cal
ifornia.
Prices reduced to meet the p. .eni
Black & Sons.
w. F. Duvall, of Butte, was one OF
the road boosters here for the road
recently. Mr.. Duvall says il
! statewide system of rock roads are
with the state bond is
sue and properly maintained another
issue will follow, and that in the
course of q few years the state will
be honeycombed with good roao.
with .. system of pa'ed
roads leading to the population cen
ters.-Missouri State Journal.
New Trimmings and Pearl Buttons.
Walker-lcKibben Nero. Co.
Mrs. Phoebe Selby died at her
home in Passaic. Missouri, Saturday
January 2oth. 1871; aoea 80 years.
Grandma Selb5 had &nrs-a long time
been an invalid and during her long
illness she had been tenderly carol
or by her sons, William and George
selby, No greater devotion could be
Ihown to = parent than these faithful
IONS gave to their aged mother. Such
|evotion is worthy OF emulation.
Funeral services for, Mrs. Sclby were
ie1d at Passaic Sunday. Burial was
made in the Crescent Hill cemetery.
yAdrian journal
Quaker Craft Curtain Laces for
Ipring. Walker-NcKibben's.
In an stack Of acute rheumatism in
Which there 10 much pain BallarGs
,now Linmeut Il . Necessary part ct
he tre.tnsat Il = powerful pain
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