The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-09-21

fall.
Squire James B. H. Mcdaniel
Of Wharf was Butler visitor
Monday.
Jacob Burda has rented his
farm in Shawnee township to D..
| Ill. Bitner. for the next year.
Elijah S. Requa, one OF the
leading farmers OF Lone YAK
township, was in the city one day
this week.
Rev. II. A. Mitchell will leave
in few days for Springfield,
No., where he will attend the an
nual conference Of the NJ. +.
church.
Rev. VIM. Steele of Porto
Rico is in the city visiting his
/ brother. H. L. Steele. he
preached at the Baptist church
Sunday.
1t is said that the forty thou
sand ladies working in the SER
vice of the u. S. Government lose
Uncle Sam over six million dol
lars each year rougeing their
cheeks and lips. This is quite a
loss and would help to build sew
eral miles of good roads each
year.
Several of the leading Demo-
Gratis attended the state conven-
ton at Excelsior Springs last
week. The boys report a good
time and fine meeting.
Mr.. Samuel f. Dutton OF
Mound City, Kansas, and Miss
Lydis NJ. Dunaway of Bethany,
Mo-, were united in marriage
Monday morning at the record
er's office. Judge B. f. Jeter Of
ficiating. Mr.. button was a
former resident of Charlotte
township.
J. B. Walton and family have
shipped their household goods to
Kansas City and will make 1t
their future home. We regret to
lose these good people, but wish
them well in THEN. new home.
Postmaster John NJ. Atkinson
and wife Of FL Dorado Springs,
were in the city last Monday.
They formerly resided at Adrian.
Oscar Hand. the merchant
prince of Elkhart, was in the
city Tuesday and Oscar is the
same iovial fellow and is not
making any political forecasts at
present.
Howell II. Heck Of Rich Hill
was a visitor here one day this
week. Mr.. Heck has about fully
recovered from his recent sick
ness.
Dir. c. c. Rhodes, the north sids
druggist is improving his radio
service so he can now send mes
sa ges broadcast and soon some OF
Butler musical or oratOrlcal
talent will be heard many miles
from home. The local orators
better be practicing for the oc-
casion as well as the Butler Band
and other musicians. Butler will
sure be on the map in a very
short time.
The Butler Band will attend
the Priests Of Pallas show in
Kansas City commencing Octo-
Der >, and will take part in the
parade on that occasion.
There has been much speeding
along our streets for the past
several days. 1t is very danger
out and should be stopped.
City authorities have issued an
order that such practices must be
stopped and that they will en-
force he Law to the letter That
is good and we are with them on
that proposition.
The Kansas City Presbytery
commenced their session here last
Monday and continued until
Wednesday. Rev. J. B. Clyde 1T
this city is moderator. Among
the prominent persons attending
were W. H. Black, president OF
Mo. Valley College, Henry Mar
colt of Kansas City and A. H.
Lowe of Kansas City.
The big circus will be here to-
day and We predict a big crowd
and it will be the first circus we
have had for some time. We are
arranging to attend if We can
prevail on some of our friends to
give us a free ticket. If not we
will borrow one of Marshal
Braden's stars and wear it OH