The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-11-23

crs are A. "A. Grammel, Geo
Grammel and j., II. Smith.
Frank Eggleson has sold hi,
interest in the North Main street
garage to Fred Eads. Mr.. Eggle
son will retire.
Postmaster j. E. Williams ane
wife s. F. Warnock and wife,
Mrs. G. p. Wyatt and daughter
Miss Doris, Miss Norma Kiersey,
Mrs. j.. E. Thompson, Mr.. Kirkby
Walker and Mr.. David Thompson
motored over to Columbia last
week to. visit Prof. James s. Will
liams and wife and Miss Marion
Warnock who are at the State
University. They report having
a fine visit and had no trouble
on the road.
Gabc' in the Rich Hill Review
last week was wondering how the
weather was Up Salt Creek
where a good many Of the boys
set sail Wednesday after the
election. The boys up mere nave
nearly all returned and report
the weather fine and all enjoyed
the trip very well and feel no
1T cf tfrcts from the same.
We congratulate Congressman
{. c. Dickinson, Judge G. "A. Cal
vird and Senator 5. M. Snod-
grass upon their magnificent vic
tories at the late election. Their
majorities were all large and they
We're all deserving nominees. The
Democratic party is proud OF
these gentlemen.
jeff Evans came IN from LlN-
ingston, Montana, Saturday to
visit old friends. Jeff left here:
twenty years ago and has never
been back. He has been a stone
mason. out there and done well.
He says that Dan Ayres is run
ming marble shop at Livingston
and doing well.
Geo. Nj. Garrett, our new con.
stable is some hustler and is max
ing a first class officer. lie
served seven writs and processes
one day last week and did it in
very short time.
Royal Beshorc and Violet Al.
Brown, both of Rich Hill We're
united in marriage on Wednes-
day, Nov. 18th, 1922 at the re
corder's office. Judge b. f.
deter officiating. The couple
will reside OH farm near Rich
Hill.
Mr.. H. 0. Maxey, Of this city,
announced as a candidate for the
speakership Of the next General
Assembly, subject to the Demo
cratic caucus. Mr.. Maxey is full
ly competent and would make a
good presiding officer. We wish
him success.
=. b. Rartz is operating the
Happy Hill nursery in Pheasant
Gap township. He has a good
many bargains in fruit trees.
We are sorry to hear that
johnson Stott, who has been sick
for some time is no better. His
many friends will regret to hear
of his continued illness.
Nate higgins left last Monday
for Leroy Kansas, to visit his
mother for about ten days.
We had a talk with our old
friend Arthur w. WeMott a few
days ago and he informed us that
he had completed forty years in
the harness business in this city
and under the same roof. Arthur
started to working for Mcfarland
brothers in 1882 and has been
working in the same place all Of
these years. A few years ago the
Netherlands retired \and Mr.. We
Mott and Claud j. Major pur-
chased the stock and now they
are the firm and WeM0tt Il
Major is one of the leading firms
| of the city and enjoy splendid
patronage.
G. j. Sells is now clerking Tor
Dan Lacy in his West Butler
store near the depot. ~
Squire F.. NJ. Taylor of Shaw
nee township was in the city
Monday and informed us he
would visit friends in Cass coun-
ty this week.
We understand that there was
. big political gathering at the
Corbin ranch near Merwin . few
days after the election. Politi-