The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-03-09
Johnnie on tie Wing.

D. N. Doty of Nyhart has returned
from three months visit to Wagon
er, Oklahoma.
Basil G. Culver, Of Leavenworth
Kansas, spent few, days in the city
this week visiting his parents.
| Walter Foster. who is attending
Drury College at Springfield, visited
bis parents DF. and Mrs. I. w. Eos.
ter, last Saturday and Sunday.
James $. Brown, residing south Of
the city, is visiting friends in Kansas
City this week.
Ed Morgan and wife OF Jefferson
City have returned home after visiting
ASA Morgan and family.
Mrs. DR.. +. S. Ballard, of St. Jo-
seph, a former resident here. is visit
ing friends in the city.
Mrs. Ed Hubbard, of Blue Mound,
Kansas, was here several days last
Meek, having been called here by the
Geath OF her father, Phillip Carol.
" a Grotjan and family left last
Saturday for Otterville Mo, where
they will make their future home.
l.d Hess, one OF the leading farm
crs Of Deer Creek township, was in
the county seat one day this week.
+ { Linard has purchased the II
acre tract of Or. j. w. Choatc west
ol the depot and will build residence
and make it his home.
DR.. c. t. Powers has rented the old
DR.. Chr,sty property on North Main
street and will reside there.
Col &. L. Robbins has purchased
the North Main street filling station
and will make some improvements on
same
Several farms have been sold late
ly & "A. Kisner has purchased the
Trent farm of 80 acres in Summit
township, Jennie Williams has sold
her 700 acres in Charlotte to J. K. Nc
CURE Louise Hammer has sold her
81 acre farm i'll Rockville to M. J.
Rapp J. s Mcrkey has sold his 80
acre arm in West Point to K. 4.
Gaylord
g w Wittcr has placed 400 cattle
or his ranch near Merwin also 245
sheer and 2o mules.
L. W. Putmas, one of Adrian old
est citizens, celebrated his 8lst birth
day on March LIST, 1929. He had re-
sided in Bates county since 1865.
w. A. Groutsch has sold his bakery
in Adrian to F. FL Barnett OF Odessa,
Mo. Mr.. -Groutsch has not decided
just what he will do.
Tie Farmers Bank OF Passaic will
insta! radio for receiving market
reports and weather forecast. This
will be a great convenience to the
people of that little town.
Butler is once more lighted city as
he electric lights have been turned
On and we can now walk home at
sights without missing the sidewalk
n causing any inconvenience.
w. J. Hays has sold his interest IN
he Model Grocery to J. L. ZwahIen.
Mr.. Hays will probably seek some
)iher field of work
We regret to hear OF the death OF
Miss Rachel Nash. She was one OF
he old timers and was nice old
ady.
We are very sorry to hear OF the
llness of our good friend, w, I. He'd
len southwest of Rich Hill. Mr..
ledden has for many years been tile
ersatile correspondent of the Rich
Hill Review under 'Gabe. We be-
ieve that last week is the only issue
le has missed in many years. We
Wish him speedy recovery. .
Elijah Sherwood left Monday for
;ristow, Okla, where he will work at
he carpenter trade this summer.
Quite number of the boys are an
ouncing and by the time the entries
lose a large number will be OH the
nxious and wondering what will
appen about August first next.
G. b. Toilette and son, Clarence.
ave moved to Sedalia, where they r
ill engage in business. We wish
lem much success.
James w. Holloway, of kassas
lily, spent few days here last week.
i'm was for many years proprietor
the West Side Barber shop and his
lany friends always are glad to sec
i'm when he visits his old home.
County Treasurer c. A. Norwood
sited Kansas City a few days this {
eek on official business. t
Circuit Court convened Monday
it'll Judge Skinker of Bolivar on the
ench. Judge Skinker is fine judge
I'd q very pleasant gentleman.