The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-10-05

convened Monday and it was a
busy week but very few eases
will be in the circuit court at
present and will probably ha &c
an adjourned session after the
election.
Work has commenced on Fl
Scott street paving and in a
short time Butler will have an
other paved street to its credit.
W. +. Watson has placed 12O
steers on his ranch south OF
Drexel.
. Judge L. -S-Paddock and O. j.
Radford and wife motored to
Kansas City Monday, where they
Twill attend ethe big show berg
held there this week.
VIM. A. .Seearfus has pur-
chased the Wendleton Cafe IN
the Opera House block and has
taken charge. We wish Billie
much success in his new business
and know that he will serve the
people with good Wholesome
food at reasonable prices. We
wish him liberal patronage.
Jerry Majors. one of the oldest
colored residents of the city died
at his home ON East Pine stree,
Sunday afternoon. Jerry Tor
the past few years worked ut
the Alsbach restaurant and has
been in poor health for some
months. He was a good, honest
colored man and was respected
by all who knew him.
Oliver j. Radford has pur-
chased the 100 acre farm OF L. >.
McHenry, northwest of Foster
for S12000.0O.
H. c. Linard has been suffer-
ing for the past two weeks WITH
a carbunckle OH the back OF his
neck. 1t has caused much pain
and compelled him to quit work.
Lloyd Brooks, our genial mail
| carrier has purchased Ford
touring car and will quit walk
-, ing and will have' plenty of TIM,
to take pleasure trips while OFT
:, duty.
When the street is finished Mr..
w. f. Duvall, who owns the old
park lust west of Water street
will in short time run a street
I through the middle of the tract
F, and it will connect with both TT
I Scott and Vine street and Will
make "A nice residence site. The
4 lots are IDEAL and adjoining the
paved street and Mr.. Duval
: owns an outlet to TT. Scott
a street and will have no trouble
e in establishing a new street. W.
s suggest that this street be nance
s Duvall Lane and in short time
it will be one of Buffers nlces
v residence districts,
I Rev. w. l.. Carder, the new
> pastor of the Ohio Street NJ. Il
e church commenced his PASTORAL
last Sunday with two excellen
$ sermons. Rev. Carter is flint
h gentleman and splendid minis
: ter. He comes from Louisville
e Ky. and this is his first charg'
G in Missouri. Union services wer'
e held at the NJ. E. church Sunda!
G night in honor Of the new pastor
Judge R. F. Harper and daugh
# ter, Mrs. l.. Judy, attended tn
Y National G. A.. r. Encampmen
e at Des Moines last week. IN
W Judge reports having a fine visi
It and large crowd was present.
e The Butler Street Fair com
i mences next Tuesday and every
IS one should attend this fair as l
% promises to be the biggest even
in the history of our city.
TT Prof. John +. Starlight of /
ID Dorado Springs was in the city
is few days last week, being tn
lg guest of his old friend and fol
g, mer neighbor in the Alton
neighborhood, Postmaster j. I
as Williams and wife. Prof. Sea
is right located near Altoona in 1877
ne and resided there until a fe'
a years ago when he retired an
es moved to Ell Dorado Spring
K. He was school teacher an
It, farmer and made success ]
iy both occupations. He is an Of
he soldier and has passed his fot
ty score and ten years and is still
ed strong and vigorous and enjoy
ut the best of heath. Prof. SCI
,st right ranked high as scho
mt teacher in the early days of Bat
he county and his services We're
vn demand. He said in those da.
IA +oooba,. bod IN he Somawhat