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The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-08-31
Do Not Forget.

The Thirty-Fifth Annual Con-
vention of the Bates County sun
day School Association.
Place. Adrian, Missouri.
Time, Monday and Tuesday,
Sept. 1 and ..
All we need to make this the
greatest convention in the his
tory of the county is the crowd.
That S up to you.
Mr.. $. $. Worker, will You be
of service by bringing your car
full of Sunday school people
from your school. Things Of in
terest for all. Something for
everyone to do.
Get an early start. Don't
miss any of the program. Use
your phones to tell your neigh
bors. Use your ears to bring
them. That s real service. Con-
vention starts at $50 a. IN.
G.. A. Sunderwirth, Pres.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-08-31
Musical Program

At the Methodist church Sunday
night at 30 o clock.
March, Mercury King
Orchestra.
Special, "Blest Jehovah =
Choir
Carnations -Orchestra.
Vocal, "Onc Swectly Solemn
Thought, DIR. Gene Arnold.
Overture, Iron Count, King
Orchestra.
Vocal, 1.-The Heavenly Song
Mrs. $. W. Barr.
March, Romine." Gunod-
Orchestra.
Selection. Quartette - Mes
DANES Geo. Lee. 5. W. Barr,
\ NJ trssrs Dr. Brt-nott- eessttt.rfeffll --
Vocal SolO-Miss Goldie New
some.
SermOnette-Rev. II. \. Mitch
ELL
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-08-31
Stith-Harrison.

Saturday evening Mr.. James
Harrison and Miss Helen Stith.
of Independence We're united i'll
marriage by Rev. ID. }. Evans,
pastor of the First Baptist
church in Kansas City. The GER
emony was performed in Kansas
City.
The groom is well known
real estate dealer of this city,
while the bride was resident Of
this town until quite recently
when she went to independence
to reside. Before leaving here
she was valued employee of the
Peoples Bank.
The newlyweds accompanied
by Mr.. Harrison s son, Francis,
and John McNay left overland
morning for the Ozarks
where they are enjoying two
weeks outing.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-08-31

Leslie Campbell, of st. Louis,
who is a nephew of Charley
Campbell, was a visitor here last
week.
J. A. White, Il well-known Ken
lucky farmer, said he could beat
his hands shocking corn after
taking Tanlac.
Mr. and Mrs. Terrence Nor
fleet and daughter, Shirley, OF
Kansas City, and Miss Blanche
Askew. of Adrian, were Butler
visitors Thursday.
Mrs. Bunton Wood returned
Saturday to Kansas City after
week. visit here with her SIS
tiers, Mrs. Maude Reinheimer and
Mrs. r. j. Smith.
Mrs. Elizabeth LonSlnger and
daughter, Miss Lucy. left Tues
day for their home at Coshocton,
Ohio. after visit with relatives
in this city.
The ladies of the Christian
church will serve their annual
chicken pie dinner on Old Set
tiers Day Sept. 6, in the Seese
block. cafeteria style. 4o-2t
Harry Robinson came down
from Kansas City the latter part
of the week for a visit with his
niece, Mrs. G. J. Major. Mr.,
Robinson was an early day resi-
dent of Butler and he has many
friends here among the older res
idents.
MIR. and Mrs. c. 5. Douglass
returned Saturday from Sedalla
where they had been attending
the State Fair. They report a
big time and good fair. That
part Of the country has had
some good rains lately and the
corn and pasture looks much bet
ter than in this section.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-08-31
The First Baptist Church.

One BLOCK north of square.
T. G. Brammer, pastor. Hes.
SOP \. Delaware. Phone LOG.
S. $. Teachers and officers
prayer meeting 9:l3.
s. :. 8 30. j. f. Zwahlen,
Supt.
Morning Worship. "The Power
of Grace" (The Survival OF the
Unfit sermon %.
Evening Union services are
over. our own service at $ Sun
day evening. Subject, "Conse-
Grafton.
Prayer meeting Wednesday,
Sept. 9TH, National Righteous
ness by Isabel Cunningham,
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-08-31

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Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Duvall
were Kansas City visitors Mon
day. y
; New Fall Pattern Dunwoodic
32-inch bingham, fast colors, 29c.
Walker cKibben's.
Mrs. II. E. Sheppard and little
daughters, Betty and Mary, have
returned home from a visit to
Kansas City. They were accom-
panied by Mrs. Sheppard's grand
mother, Mrs. Stumppe, who will
visit them for some time. Mrs.
'Stumppe is recovering from q
dislocated hip, the result of fall
several weeks ago.
DR.. r. w. Arnold. G. p.
Wyatt and G. A., Afen were APP
pointed as a committee, at a mass
meeting held in the court house
Tuesday evening to employ Il
competent architect or engineer
to pass upon the safety of the
west school building. The safety
of this building has been in ques-
ton for some time and several
days ago a petition was circulat-
ed asking the school board to
abandon the use of this building.
The mass meeting was called for
the purpose of giving the resi-
dents of the district an oppor-
tunity to discuss and consider the
matter.
Cali al Fisher Electric Shop for
all kinds OF electrical supplies.
26-tf Telephone 2oo.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-08-31
REDS ACTIVE IN q. 8.
Officers Raid Communist Meet
ing in Michigan and Cap
ture Important
Documents.

Washington, August 23.-The
arrest of seventeen alleged COM
munists after the secret conven.
ton of the Communist party at
Bridgeman. Mich, yesterday by
Michigan state authorities dis
closed a program for the Or
ganization of Communist groups
in the army and navy and for
the initiation of militant action
on the part of radicals in the
United States, according to Off
cial circles in Washington.
William j. Burns, chief Of the
Bureau of Investigation Of the
Department of Justice declined
to comment in any way on the
Michigan arrests, but in other
quarters it was said that defin-
lite connection between the Com
munist Internationale of Soviet
Russia and the friends of Sow
let Russia" in the United States
had been established with the
Communist party, otherwise
known in America as the Work.
ers' Party.
Many prominent alleged Com
munists, among whom was Rose
Pastor Stokes, who was convict
ed in Kansas City during the
war for violating the espionage
act, who attended the convention
managed to elude the authorities
by automobile, according to in
formation here. These included
officials asserted, William z.
Foster of the Trades Union Ed
vocational League, described as
active in Communist councils;
Boris Reinstein, formerly mill
tary propaganda with the Red
Army in Russia, who recently ar
rived in the United States, and
one Lozovsky, general secretary
of the Red Trade Onion lnterna-
tionale, who has been IN the
United States for two years. Be
fore attending the convention at
Bridgman, it was said, the latter
was in secret conference with
several of the leading radicals"
in New York City.
\ dragnet was said to have
been thrown out to round up
some Of the more important
among the more than fifty al
legged Communists present at the
Bridgman convention.
Following the raid Officers dug
in the sand Of the ravlne where
the meeting was broken up, and
unearthcd several barrels. The
barrels. it is said, contained
list of al radical leaders in the
United States, four typewriters,
a quantity of stationery. two ma
chimes for reproducing circulars
and large amount of literature.
Federal agents today declared
only the fact thaMmore than SIX
ty other persons Escaped before
Yesterdays raid prevented the
expedition from being the big
gest "round-up' of its kind ever
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-08-31
Peoples Bank Shows Heavy Casl
Reserve.

The official statement of the
condition of the Peoples Bank of
this city on August %, appears in
this issue. The statement shows
the bank to be in a good, healthy
condition and especially strong
ON cash reserve, which is shown
to amount to twenty-five per cent
of the deposits. The law requires
only fifteen per cent. The state
ment also shows an encouraging
growth in savings deposits which
now amount to over $4,000.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-08-31
Ice Cream Supper

Will be given by the Salem Sum
day school Friday night, Sept.
/, 1922, at j. P. Herman's one
quarter mile east of Culver.
Everybody invited to attend.
Proceeds to Salem Sunday
school. Delco lights. Radio con-
cert. Salem Sunday School.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-08-31

| tICd A|oACSCAS va SAtS
Grocery, spent several days last
week at the State Fair at Sc
! dalia. ssse@ I
The safest and surest way
back to health, strength land
happiness is by the Tanlac route.
&C. &. RhodeA
Mrs. Edward Clark land Miss
Eleanor Lynch arrived the first
Of the week from Chicago for a
visit at the Lynch home south OF
|. town. r
James Thompson and Alva
Nicolay left the first Of the week
for Columbia, where they will
attend the University Of Mis-
souri, the coming winter. IS
Misses Dorothy Cannon, Avis
Keasling, Marion Warnock and
Martha Williams left Monday,
by way of Montrose, for Column
bia, "where they will attend the
University of Missouri the COM
ing term.
Miss Dona Batey, of TT. Scott,
Kans., who has been visiting in
this city at the home of f. ..
Le1ker, left the last of the week
for Sweet Springs, Mo-, where,
she will make a visit before re-
turning to her home.
Best Quality II Nome Pongee
Silk Csc.
cr-McKibbcn's.
Mrs. \. G. Wood, who has
been spending some time here
visiting at the homes of her
daughters, Mrs. Maude Rein
heimer and Mrs. Robert j.
Smith, returned Saturday to her
home at Lentner, Mo.
Wednesday afternoon of. last
week the fire department was
called to the home of Prof. A. G.
Moreland. on West Pine street,
where Il fire had in some manner
started in a closet in one of the
upstairs rooms. The fire was
soon put out. The damage was
fully covered by insurance.
In order to keep up with But,
Ter, Nevada and other towns i'll
this section Rich Hill has decid-
ed to have an automobile tourist
camp. At meeting of the city
council last week it was decided
to establish the camp in what is
known as East Park, grove Sit
uatrd in the east part of town.
4 part interest In the Red,
White and Blue coffee house on
the west side of the square has
been sold. ito Fred Richardson,
chef of the Inn, who will have
active charge of the business.
Mr.. Richardson is thoroughly
familiar with the business and
should make it success.
Mr. and Mrs. w. B. Bridge
ford. of Cincinnati, Ohio, came
last week for visit with Mrs.
I1upp and other Butler friends.
Many years ago Mr.. Bridgefprd
was one of Buffers best known
citizens and early day painters.
He and the late w. II. Hupp were
partners and did business under
the firm name of Bridgcford l.
llupp.
Prof. S. Z. Smith, who with
his family is visiting at the home
'of his mother. Mrs. Estes Smith,
IN the northeast part of the eetttt-
ty, was in Butler Saturday shak-
ing hands with his many Butler
friends. Prof. Smith is one OF
the best known educators III this
section and is member I, of the
kirksville State Teachers Train
ing college.
Buy Tire and we will give
You IA Tube Free. WeNIott. \
Major.
E. d. Hargis, Of Atchison,
Hans. the newly appointed man
ager of the Star Lumber Com
pany. arrived the last of the
week and is now in charge of the
local yard. Mr.. Peeler, the for
mer manager of the yard re-
signed some time ago to accept IA
position with a big lumber com
pany in Kansas City. Mr.. Har-
gis before coming to Butler was
connected with a lumber COM
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ship, was business, visitor to
the county seat Saturday.
Misses Rachel Tingle and
nellie Thurman went to Excelsior
Springs for a short visit the last
OF the week.
Mrs. Alkaline Stanley and
daughter, Miss Daisy, went to
Kansas City Monday for a
week s business visit.
{. &. Owens was over from
Urich Tuesday OH business
and found time to call at
The Times office.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Johns
and children arrived the last of
the week from Parma, Ida, for a
visit with Butler relatives.
Miss Dorothy Clark, Of east
of town, is spending the week
with her sister, Mrs.. Merle
Houston at Garden City, Mo.
New stock Munsingwear, most
economical underwear made.
Walker-Mckibben s..
Mr. and Mrs. w. \. kenney, of
near Ballard, were in Butler Sat
urday looking after business mat
ters and made us a pleasant call.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. c. Chastain
have returned from an overland
trip through the southwest part
of the state.
Miss Hazel Rice left the first
Of the week for Joplin, where she
has been employed to teach Ill
the public schools the coming
term.
The Butler Free Fair dates are
October-10, II, II, 13. Make
your plans to attend as it will be
the best Fair held in Butler for
many years.
Cyrus Nestlerode, Fred Muir
ray and brother. left Sunday for
Eastern Arkansas to look for a
location They made the trip
overland.
Mrs. {. E. Robbins, Mrs. w.
E, hampton and Mrs. J. f. Smith
left Monday Oh an overland trip
to Colorado and other points in
the Robbins car.
Miss Nadine Holloway re-
turned Monday from Sedalia,
where she had been visiting at
the home. Of Lloyd Gaines and
taking in the State Fair.
Mrs. Basil Culver and daugh-
tcrs who have been spending
several days with relatives and
in this city, returned
Tuesday to their home at Leav-
Kans.
Mrs. Lyman llensley and little
IN
daughter, Antoinette, left
Wednesday for Kansas City
where they will spend few days
visiting at the home of her son,
Harvey Hensley
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Richards
aud little daughter. Idcl. have
returned to their home at Bris-
low, Okla, after a visit in this
city with relatives and friends.
The trip was made overland.
Paul b. Levy. Of the Sam l
Levy Mercantile Company, re-
turned the first of the week from
New York, where he has been
some time buying the
latest things III fall and winter
goods for the patrons of the
store.
Wednesday morning work was
on the grading of Ft.
SCOTT street from South Main to
Orange. AS soon AS the grading
is finished and some curblngs
put in tarvia paving will be
laid, making it one OF the best
streets in the city. The paving
has been let to the
Johnson Paving Company, OF
" arrensburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. W. Cannon
the first of the week
rom an extended automobile
rip through the east. On their
rip they visited Niagara Falls,
points in Canada, Boston. New
Y ork, Washington City and 9TH
n points. They were accom-
,,,;o1 h., n, and Nrc II - Raj
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1922-07-07
Grand Old Circus Day.

Fresh from winter quarters. bright and
elittering with gold leaf and vari-hued
paints and teeming with hundreds of new
and novel features is the Campbell Bailey
Hutchinson Combined Circus and Wild
West, perhaps not the largest. but one of
the best in the whole world.
Neither money nor trouble has been
spared to make the performance the best
ever presented under a circus canvas.
The regular circus program is opened with
a beautiful patriotic ensemble. which serve s
to introduce the entire personnel from the
big dressing rooms.
Then. with blood-stirrine music from the
large concert band, the acts follow each
other in bewilderine rapidity. Prominent
among the displays are the Crillion troupe
in series of new and daring feats in the
air and on the ground. the Davenport
family of riders. the Azuki Japs. Camp
bell. Bailey Hutchinson herd of perform
ing elephants. Rochetta, the man who
walks on his head. and score of other
acts. The clowns number rs and include
some of the funniest testers known. AL
most three hours of solid enjoyment is
given those who attend. and this is aug
mented by thrilling Wild West exhibit
ton entitled THE Passing of the West"
The Campbell Bailey Hutchinson Circus
will give two complete performances at
Rockville on July 18th, 1922.
There will be the usual free street parade
at monday. Performances start at and
8 P. M. Doors open one hour earlier.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1922-07-07
Fair Notes.

Things have been lively around the Fail
Grounds for the past two weeks, and Super
intendent Anders has set off one hundred
and fifty pounds of dynamite under stumps
on the grounds. He is now engaged in
clearing up the scraps.
No expense will be spared for the COM
fort of patrons of the Fair this year
more seats will be put in the stand. banks
will be graded and holes filed up. roots and
stones will be removed and things spruced
up generally.
Gen. Clinton Riggs. of Baltimore, has
promised an exhibit of thousand pound
hogs for the Fair, if nothing happens to
prevent These hogs will be moved on
trucks and very likely will have to be
moved entirely at night on account of the
hot weather of summer. one of the dis
advantages of the week of August 22nd.
chosen for the Fair.
Ribbons will be awarded in the poultry
department as well as for stock at the
coming Fair.
The secretary has just completed his
order for tickets, which called for about
$4,000 tickets in all.
Prospects for the exhibition were never
better is the report Of the directors, and
probably temporary quarters will have to
be put up for other stock. in addition to
the boys clubs pigs and calves.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1922-07-07
Mgr. MaCkin Celebrates
Washington Star of Friday.

Washington Star of Friday.
An informal reception was rendered RI.
Rev. Mgr. Mackin by the congregation of
St. Paul's Catholic Church in the parish
hall last night, the occasion being his
eighty fourth birthday
The reception was made informal at
Father Mackin's request. he preferring that
there be no program, so as to enable him
to have a better chance to talk to old
friends. Therefore the evening was de-
voted to the exchange of fluctuations, sing
ing old melodies. and listening to short
speeches by members of the clergy and by
laymen, among the latter being talk by
Albert E. Schulteis. president of the Cham
Der of Commerce and president of St. Paul s
Council.
Members of the clergy present included
Rev. Thadeus 0'Sullivan, Rev. Eugene
Hannah. Rev. VIM. j. Carroll Rev. VIM.
Neligan. Rev. Ienatius Fealey. Rev. James
E. Krug. Rev. P. J. OConnell and Rev.
Thomas A. Walsh.
There were also a number of persons
present who were at the laying Of the
corner stone Of St. Paul's Church thirty
seven years ago. including Rear Admiral
R. S. Griffin. U. S. ~. and others.
Father Mackin. who has been pastor
ever since the church was organized by
him in 1885. was heartily congratulated.
and hopes were expressed that he might
remain with the congregation for many
years to come
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1922-07-07
Notice OF Building Permit.

All persons, firms or corporations are
hereby notified that before constructing,
erecting or remodeline any building in
Montgomery county. where the cost of said
construction or remodeling shall exceed
the sum of three hundred ($300) dollars,
application for permit shall be made to
the Clerk to the County Commissioners,
accompanied with the sum of $500. Each
application shall set forth the location OF
the land upon which the said building is
to be located, together with a description
Of the character Of the proposed building,
size and approximate cost of same. and
the name of the owner as well as of the
builder or contractor in charge.
Chapter 265. Acts of the General Assem-
bly, of Maryland provides. Ifany
person shall proceed in the building. erect
ing. constructing. reconstructing or remod-
cling any building where the cost of same
shall be in excess of three hundred dollars
without first having made application and
obtained a permit therefor, such person or
persons upon conviction thereof shall be
fined sum not more than twenty-f five
dollars and shall stand committed to the
Montgomery county jail until said fine and
cost be paid not to exceed an impris,n-
ment of ten days"
BENJAMIN C. PERRY, President
Board Of County Commissioners of Mont
gomery county. Maryland.
BERRY E. CLARK, Clerk.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1922-07-07
I'll Be Dog Gone, II I Don't Get A
Tag ProntO," Pleads Spaniel.

Teddy. water spaniel, belonging to C.
L. Adams. of Silver Spring. this county,
wants a dog tag. and. as a result of a
letter received from him by Berry E. Clark
Clerk to the County Commissioners, he will
get one very promptly. and it's going to
be the prettiest, shiniest one that can be
found among the several thousand on
hand for distribution.
In the letter requesting that a tag be
sent him. Teddy says:
Il was up to the drug store the other
day with my master. He stopped to read
notice posted up there. so l stopped and
read it too. 1t said if the dog tax of 81
on any dog wasn't paid by July LIST the
owner would have to pay a fine of $25
and costs. He remarked as he read it that
wasn't worth dollar.
During the past year have barked at
1853 suspicious persons and 766 autos.
chased ASP cats and killed 1859 fleas,
II that doesn't make me worth more than
a dollar don't know what does
However, if my master doesn't think
am worth even a dollar he isn't going to
run the risk of $25 fine on my account
and ! see where am likely to get bumped
off pronto. Humans are so fond of saying
I'll be dog-goner Well, I'll be dog gone,
all right. if don't get a license by
Friday, so have sneaked some money
out of my masters pocketbook and bought
money order. which inclose herewith
81 am little brown male dog named
Teddy. My breed is water spaniel or
something like that. Several people have
called me monsrel. don't know what
that means, but don't think it is a COM
pliment
please send my tag by return mail and
don't make any mistake about it. as it is
matter of life and death with me.
"Dogeedly yours.
TEDDY"