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The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1922-04-27
LOCAL ITEMS

There will be preaching services
at the Chesterfield Baptist church
Sunday morning at IL o'clock con-
Quoted by the Rev. B. S. Funderburg.
The subject of the discourse will be,
"The man on the street and the
church"
The local Democratic Clubs met in
all the precincts of the county last
Saturday, the 22nd. At the court
house club meeting there were about
25 good Democrats present. There
should have been one thousand. The
old officers were reelected, Hon. G..
G. Laney, president, and Mr.. w. p.
Odom, secretary. Mr.. w. p. Odom
was elected a member of the county
executive committee from this pre-
cinct. The county executive commit
tees meets at the court house the 1st
Monday in May, which is next Mon
day.
DR.. McLendon of Morven, was a
business visitor here Tuesday.
Messrs. j. f. Hartman and Buck
Griffith of Jefferson were in town
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Melton and
Mr.. and Mrs. C. l.. Melton spent Sun.
day at Jefferson with Mrs. L. L.. Byrd
Hon. w. P. Pollock of Cheraw wa.
in town Monday.
Mrs. j. T. Park of Spartanburg
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
A. F. Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. w. Gaddy ant
family were the guests of Mrs. John
ME Davis this week.
If you will use more Sweet Feed
your stock will thrive better and no
get puny. w. p. Odom
Miss Oliver, of Columbia, has &C
cepted position in the law Office o
Alto rney j. Arthur Knight. Mr.
Knight has moved his office from tn
court house to the Bank of Chester
field building.
Mr.. w. R. Rivers was in Columbi;
this week on business.
Mrs. S. f. King and Miss Margare
Henderson visited in Conway recent
ly.
1t is too late now to be pla ming ov
er cotton as Mr.. Boil Weevil will &c
it. Bring me your surplus seed a
soon as possible. l am paying a fan
cy price for them now, and will 20
the next week or ten days.
w. p. Odom.
The Civic League will meet at tn
court house Friday afternoon at
o'clock.
l have just unloaded another ca
of PERFECTION SELF-RISINC
FLOUR, the kind that pleases. Th,
price is under the market now as i
has advanced sharply since l bouzh
w. P Odom
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1922-04-27
FREEMAN-GJBSON

On last Sunday afternon Miss Le
ona Gibson became the bride of Mr.
John Freeman.
The bride is the attractive daughter
of DR.. Gibson of Ruby. The groom Is
the son of Mrs F.. R. Freeman Of the
Snow Hill section.
The ceremony was performed by
Magistrate Teal.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1922-04-27

went to the County Home Sunday
morning and brought five of the in
mates to church to hear preaching.
After the services these aged and un-
fortunate people said to the writer
that they surely enjoyed the services.
Who else will do an act of kindness?
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1922-04-27
FREEMAN-CHAPMAN

Married Tuesday afternoon by the
Rev. F. M. Cannon, Mr.. C. G.. Chap
man and Miss Elberta Freeman, both
of Cash, S. C. Many friends congratu-
late Mr.. and Mrs. Chapman and ex-
tend good wishes.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1922-04-27
MANAGER

MANAGER WANTED-Exclusi
contract, resident representative,
(farmer preferred) advertising
farm agricultural equipment for
large manufacturer. No investment
required. Must have highest bank
references. Box 212, Atlanta, Ga.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1922-04-27

No farmer has ribt to be so
busy in his own affairs that he takes
no time to help in his community ac-
tivities.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1922-04-27
STORES TocLosE ATeP. M.

We, the undersigned merchants
agreet close our store from May 1st
until September 1st, Saturdays ex-
cepted, at P. M:
Teal-Jones Co.; Watson Bros.
Craig & Co.; A. w. Hursey Co.; Bank
of Chesterfield; The Peoples Bank
A. l.. Griggs and H. w. Pusser &
Son.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1922-04-27
EYES EXAMINED

Neglect may prove serious. Have
your eyes examined and glasses fitted.
Office in place of residence on Green
street.
Mrs. C. B. Edgeworth,
Optometrist.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1922-04-27

In these days of diversity,
The farmers who is wise,
Will help shun adversely,
If he will advertise.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1922-04-27

An ounce of cooperation in mar
keting cotton is worth a pound of
the independence" which some far
mers mistakenly think they lose in
joining the cooperative marketing as
sociation.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1922-04-27

Only 32 per cent. of our farm
homes have running water. Consider
the plight of the other 68 per cent!
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1922-04-27

Marketing is big problem, but
the farmer should bear in mind that
he can sell almost anything if he puts
it up in marketable condition.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1922-04-27

Diversification is the religion OF
farming. The boil weevil is convert
ing many cotton sinners.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1922-04-27

Bring me your Chickens, Egg. and
Hams, as | will pay your market price
for them. Cash Grocery.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1922-04-27

Purebred seed are as essential fol
crop success as purebred animals fol
livestock success.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1922-04-27

"Thou shalt not steal," applies to
robbing land of it's fertility. Ekten-
sion Bulletin 81, "Soil Building"
will help you to keep the eighth COM
mandment.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1922-04-27

Spring time is paint time. See the
Farmers Hardwar Co., for your paints
oils, brushes and other supplies.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1922-04-27
RESIDENCE PROPERTY FOR SALE

Very desirable residence property
on Green Street for sale. Also hand
some dining room set.
Paul H. Hearn.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1922-04-27
JOHNSON-CAMPBELL

Married April 10th, 1922, by Rev.
A. Walker White, at his home in Nc
Bee, Miss Helen Campbell of !Angelus
to Mr.. Leo NJ. johnson of Cheraw.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1922-04-27

A poor man can not afford not
to have a cow.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1922-04-27
YE FARME GOSSIPE

Keep the home grounds beautiful.
Do it with flowers.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1922-04-27

have just unloaded another car
of PERFECTION SELF-RISING
FLOUR, the kind that pleases. The
price is under the market now as it
has advanced sharply since l bought
w. p. Odom.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1922-04-27

w. F. Stevenson
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1922-04-27

The Civic League will meet at tn
court house Friday afternoon at
o'clock.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-19

You cant have good health with
disordered stomach. Correct your
stomach disorders with Tanlac and
YOU will keep well and strong C. G
Rhodes.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-19
Better Bulls Committee Appointed

c. +, Robbins, president of the
Bates County Breeders Association,
has announced the appointment OF
the following named breeders as the
Better Bulls Committee:
w. G. Scllons, Butler; Frank
Allen, Buler; X. +. Allen, Butler
II, II. Page. Appleon City; II. z
Robinson. Rich ltill Ben Basker-
vile, Appleton City; James Pulliam.
Adrian; X. c. Hayes Adrian Deb
Requa. Butler; Wallace Cowgirl
Spruce; Loeb Bros, Rich Hill; vii
lard Trout, Hume; Geo: G. Newell,
Rockville; A. NJ. Frazier, Adrian,
John l.. Garrison, Rich Hill; +. N
Roster, Butter; Geo A. Sunderwirth.
Rockville.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-19
BRAYTON'S HOG SALE
Will Sell 40 Big Type Poland Chinas
January as.

Fred Brayton has announced that
the offering for his fifth sale of Big
Type Poland China hogs, which will
be held Wednesday, January 2sth,
will consist of 40 head of richly bred
sows and gifts. all selected stock.
In making his announcement Mr.
Brayton says:
Il air proud of this offering be
cause they are good individuals in
good condition and of the best blood
lines and | am quite sure they will
meet with the approval of any breed
er or farmer. | never was crazy
about fashion or extreme type or
high prices, yet you will find at the
head of our herd. blood of the old
aristocrats such as Charters Giant,
Gerstdale Jones and The Clansman.
We do not expect high prices. we
only hope for reasonable profit so
we can afford to keep on raising
better polands."
Mr.. Brayons sale will offer farm
ers and breeders an excellent oppor-
tunity to improve their herds.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-19
Kenney Bros. sale of big type Po-
land Chinas. Feb 2Ist. 1922.

Kenney Bros. sale OF big type 70
land Chinas, Feb. 2Ist. 1922
Lee Shelton was over from Foster
Saturday looking after business mat
tiers.
Call at Fishers Electric Shop Tor
al kinds of electrical supplies.
I5-tf Telephone 2os'
Mrs. III. H. Herman. of Kansas
City, was guest at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs C.. A. Bolen in this city last
week.
Richard Frank. who was called to
this city by the death of his mother,
Mrs. G. H. Frank. has returned to his
home in Chicago.
Mrs. J. B. Clyde and children.
Douglass and Jean, left the last OF
the weak for Kansas City. where
they visited relatives
Kenney Brothers. of the Ballard
neighborhood, breeders of fine hogs,
werd in the city Saturday looking
after business matters.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-19

Nearly everything in our store a
reduced prices during our sale, Blacl
& Sons
| One of the Times Oldest and most
highly esteemed subscribers, Miss
Serena Morris, Saturday observed
her annual custom of having the
dates on her paper set ahead for an
other year.
Mrs. c. c. Cox returned the first
of the week from Emporia, Kansas,
where she had been called by the
serious illness OF a brother. Before
she left Eniporia his condition had
improved a great deal.
Still further reductions in our
Suit and Overcoat department, Black
& Soma
Clarence Rice, of Kimberly, Idaho,
and his sister. Miss Hazel Rice, OF
Pocatello, Idaho, who attended the
funeral of their sister, Miss Leofa
Rice, held here last week. have re-
turned to their homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Cole and Miss
Pearl Rupard, OF Dodge City, Kan
sas. were guests at the w. ]. Nix
home the first of the week. Mrs.
Cole is sister of Mrs. Nix and for
merly lived in this city.
Miss Trixie Smith, of Rich Hill,
graduated last week from the Chilli
cothe Business College, having COM
plcted the Business Training Course
Ira Hardin. who has been work
ing out ,of Fit Scott. Kansas, on he
Missouri Pacific railroad. has been
transferred to the Interstate. Mr..
Hardin is a former. Bates county |
boy and the transfer puts him back
home again.
DR.. E. L. Henderson, president of
The state teachers college, at War
rensburg: addressed the students OF
the High School at chapel Tuesday |
morning. He made very interest.
ing talk along the line Of the good !,
Of an education
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-19

Mrs. c. A. Rich left the last of the
week for Clinton, after visit in this
city with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
! ]. B. Willard She will visit few days
in Clinton with her sister, Miss Freda
| Willard, and then return to her home
at Trenton. Missouri
The barn on the home OF Yves
/ Raybourn in Elkhart township, was
destroyed by fire Saturday evening.
/ There was a quantity of hay feed,
harness and implements in the barn
ia the time. The origin of the fire
could not be determined.
+. D Frazier was down from
DreXel Saturday. distributing adver-
Using matter for his big sale of Po-
land China bred sows which will be
held Thursday, January 20. Mr..
Frazier's herd is one of the best in
this section of the country
J. L. Snodgrass, who has been
spending the past several weeks with
relatives and old friends in Butler
and yicinity. returned the last Of t He
week to his home at Loveland, Colo
RADIO. Mr.. Snondgrass keeps posted
on affairs back home" by reading
The Times.
Herbine correcrs biliousness, indi-
gestion and constipation. 1t is a fine
herbal medicine that drives out i'm
purities and restores healthy condi-
tons in the. system. Price, 6oc. Sold
by Travis Drug & Mercantile
Co. Jan
c. c. Day, of Oklahoma City, Ok
iting his parents, Mr. and Mrs, -. c.
Day. Mr.. Day is state agent for
Oklahoma for one of the leading life
insurance companies of the United /
States and is regarded as one Of the |
foremost Insurance men in the South
west.
J. B. March, county highway en-
gineer. attended the convention OF
state highway engineers he'd in Kan
as CITY last week. Leading highway
engineers OF different parts of the
country addressed the meeting and
he new state highways that are con-
emplated were discussed from every
lngle
The high school basket ball teams
'layed two. games with the Amorct
cams at Amoret Friday night. The
'oys won their game by a score of
9 to Is and the girls beat the Amo-
ct girls by score of 8 to S. As this
vas the first game of the season for
he home team and as they have had
cry little practice on account of the
ack Of a suitable court, they are to
e congratulated on winning.
The Black Spots, team composed
{ members of former basket baY
cams of this city. played the fast
appleton City team on the local
curt Friday night and scored a win
yer the visitors by a score of II to /;
{. 1t had been several years since /,
ONE of the players on the Butler I,
Fam had appeared on the courts and
hey showed the lack of training. but
hey were all one time stars and they i
ay that they will stage a comeback. {
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-19
Sale still on. Black & Sons.

Mrs. Irene Fletcher, of the Levy
sales force, left the last of the week
for Kansas City and Trenton, Mis-
souri,, where she will spend a few
days visiting friends.
/. S. Dye, of Amsterdam, was III
the city Tuesday. Mr.. Dye was con-
snlting an oculist in regard to his
eyes. which had been giving hin
trouble for some time.
Why pay the other fellow more:
Black & Sons.
Claude Major and A, w. WcMott,
of the WeMott & Major company,
are attending the implement and har-
ness dealers convention which is i'll
session in Kansas City.
Miss Alice Boxley, OF Kansas City.
attended the funeral of Mrs. George
Frank, which was held Wednesday
of last week. Miss Boxley spent a
few days here visiting with her old
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-19
The
Queen
Incubator

The Queen is famous for hatch
ing Big, Strong. Healthy Chicks
that live and grow.
The U. S. Department of Ag-
riculture says:
Cheap machines are less re
liable, require more attention.
and wear out quicker than Good
incubators. As the value OF
the machine is small compared
with the value of the eggs used
during the normal life of an in
cubator, it is poor economy to
purchase a machine that is not
reliable"
The QUEEN gets results be-
cause il is MADE RIGHT.
Let us show you the superior
features Of the QUEEN.
Our Hobby is Good Service
Armstrong Bros.
BUTLER, MISSOURI
City Phone 81 Mutual Phone 10
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-19
Missouri Gives Blind First Checks

Jefferson City, Jan. lh,-Chccks up
on the state treasury representing the
first money the state OF Missouri
ever paid as pension for the blind,
were mailed tonight by State Auditor
llackmann. There are $500 claims.
Of this number, -loI blind persons in
St. Louis will receive checks; 220 i'll
Jackson County and IA III Buchanan
county. The remainder will be seat
tered over the state.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-19

Len Shubcrt was down from Kan
sas City the first OF the week visiting
homefolks in Grand River township
and friends in Butler. Mr.. Shubert
holds Il position with the Minerath
Brokerage Co. He was formerly
deputy county treasurer under J. n
Stone.
\ Maxwell touring car belonging
TO c. f. Ryther of near Virginia was
DESTROYED by fire on the road near
that place Sunday evening.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-19
A Candidate for Recorder.

Chas. II. Argenbright. OF this city.
has announced his intentio of be-
coming a candidate for the nomina-
ton for Recorder of Deeds on the
Democratic ticket
Mr.. Argenbright is prominent
farmer and stocknan and has a wide
acquaintance throughout the county.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-19

.Chaa Cole, OF Kansas City, was ;
guest at the home of his aunt, Mrs
w. D. Keirsey, few days the las
of the week. -
$50 suits now $3.50; SIS suits now
SIS, Black & Sons.
Miss Linda Nix, of The Walton
Trust Company, left the first of the
| week for Parsons. Kansas. for visit
with relatives.
]. NJ. Graves, who OWNS one of the
most comfortable country homes
near Butler, has our thanks for re-
newal of his subscription.
Any purchase appreciated Keep
coming in. Black & Sons.
Prof. c. A. Lee, superintendent Of
the Butler schools. attended meet
ing of the Midwest athletic assoc
citation at Nevada Saturday.
R. A. Bachelor, of St. Clair con-
ty. spent couple of days in this cit,
the first of the week at the home OF
his sister, Mrs. V. L. Johnson.
Sale still on. Black e. Sons.
Mrs. T. o. Campbell has returned
to her home at Hamilton, Illinois,
after a visit at the home Of her faith
er. NJ. c. Garard. north of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. ]. Frank, who were
called to this city bv the death OF
Mrs. G. H. Frank. have returned to
their home at Poplar Bluff. Missouri.
Sale still on. Black & Sons.
o. A. Heinlein. of the o. A. Hem
lein Mercantile Company, went to
Kansas City the first Of the week to
attend the convention OF implement
men.
Sale still on. Black & Sons, \
H.. F. Pahlman. of Amsterdam.
was in Butler Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. aPahlman has been under the
weather Sor the past three weeks and
looks rather weak.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-19
William Oldham Dead.

William Oldham. prominent IT.
iZen OF Western Bates county died
at his home, two miles north of Vir-
ginia Monday evening
Mr. Oldham, who was 30 wears of
age, was a pioneer citizen Of Bates
county and had been , resident for
more than fifty years. He was q
native OF England.
lie is survived by five children,
Four sons, James, Frank, Henry and
William and daughter. Mrs Sarah
Zinn
Funeral services were held at the
home OF Grant Oldham Wednesday
afternoon and iHterment made in the
Adam Howell cemetery
Tanac is made of roots. herbs and
barks and contains no minerals or
opiates. c. G. Rhodes.
The Home Produce Con1pany's Of
flee, South Sixth Street, was visited
by robbers at an early hour this Fri
day morning, who did a smooth job
in working the combination to the
safe and extracting $33.44 from the
cash drawer, and then quietly de-
camped. There was no outward evil
dcnce OF the robber or robbers break
ing a window or door to effect en-
trance and it is supposed door was
unlocked by the robber.--Rich Hill
Review.
You cant have good health with
disordered stomach. Correct your
stomach disorders with Tanlac and
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-19
Notice to Taxpayers.

Those subject to Income Tax may
obtain blanks for making State re-
port at the office of Judge W. +.
Hemstreet. G. G.. Henry,
I5-It Assessor Mt. Pleasant Twp.
Charles Crigler, who left Bates
County IS years ago for the state Of
Nevada. where he has since engaged
in. the mining business, is visiting at
the home of his sister. Mrs. c. W.
Ahlfeld. southwest OF town. This is
Mr.. Crigler's first visit home since
he left here IS years ago and be
finds many changes among his old
Mrs. c. w. kinion. who has been
for the past five weeks in a Wichita.
Kansas. hospital as the result of All
accident. has so far re-
covered that she was able to accom-
pany her husband to this city the
last of the week. While she is still
badly crippled she is improving and
It is thought that she will soon re-
cover
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-19
Sale still on. Black & Sons.

Buy SOW at Kenney Bros sale
Feb. est, all immune.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Fish and lit
tie son, Chas. Fisk, Jr., spent Sunday
with Kansas City relatives.
Ladies. buy your mems folks
clothes here, Black & Sons.
Mrs. II. A. Mitchell has returned
from F. Scott, Kansas, where she
was called by the illness OF her moth
er.
]. L. Smith, Of the Missouri State
bank, lett the first of the week on a
business visit to points in Okla
homa
SIS boysl Suits now $40: $40 now
81, Black & Sons.
Miss Wjnifred Pharis was week
end guest at the home of her broth
or, Donald Pharis and wife, at Harri-
sonyille.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-19

Mrs. C. A. Rich left the last of the
week for Clinton, after visit in this
city with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
]. B. Willard. She will visit few days
in Clinton with her sister, Miss Freda
Willard, and then return to her home
at Trenton, Missouri
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-19

The barn on the home OF Yves
Raybourn in Elkhart township, was
destroyed by fire Saturday evening.
There was quantity of hay, feed,
harness and implements in the barn
ia the time. The origin of the fire
could not be determined
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-02-10
Mr. Q Farmer:
Send us your order for
sale bills, The best ser.
vice, two color bills and
the lowest in prices.
Free Trader journal
Ottawa Phone 118
NOTICE
Phone 118
NOTICE.
Special Assessments.

Notice is hereby given to all per.
Sons whose property is assessed for
paving or sewer. or both. that such
payments are now due and payable at
The city Office.
All assessments due January 15t,
1922, and not paid by March list, 1922
will be returned delinquent to the
County Treasurer.
You will save money by paying be.
fore March LIST. 1922
". W. CURTIS.
City Clerk,