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The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-12
Ohio Street M. E. Church.

H. A.. Mitchell. Pastor. Res. 2os
Ohio. Phones: Res. I4I; Study, 400
o:3o Sunday school, Jesse E. Smith
Supt. ORCHESTRA.
HOO Morning Worship. Text
BLESSED are the pure in heart"
600 Mission Study Class. Prof
c. A. Lee. teacher.
6:3o Epworth League, Intermedi-
ate and Junnior.
7:3o Evening Worship. Text
"How Shall l Escape SO Great Sal
vation?"
Orchestra at morning and evening
worship.
We are always glad to have every
one who does not attend elsewhere
with us,
" You are most welcome.
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Petit Jurors.

At meeting of the county court
held last week the following petit
jurors were selected for the February
term of court:
Mingo--J r. Ewing
Grand Rivcr--W. I. Nichols
Deer Crcek-A. c. Bale
East Boone--I.ee Criswell
West Boone--Tel Kelso
West Point-1essc Spurrier
E.lkhart-Ed Mitts
Mound &C., Fl. Rush
Shawnce--D. A. Ccpford
Spruce-W. T. Hurt
Decentralization Catron
Summit-G.enn Deweese
Mt pIeasant--I. NJ. McGovern
Charlotte--J. L. Park
Homer--Ed Booi
Walnut---C. d. Click
New IIome-Lce Shelton
Lone Oak-L. w. Smith -..
Pleasant Gap-R. B. Campbell
lIudaon-E. w. Glbreath
Rockviie--D. G. West
Prairic-G. r. Stcuck
Osage--C. w. Wcik
Howard-Willard Trout
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Commercial Club Banquet.

Eighty-two members of the But
/ Ter Commercial Club sat down to 4
splendid banquet served to them BY
| the Ladies Guild of the Ohio Street
| Methodist Church. in the church
! basement Tuesday evening. January
10th. The room had been PRETTY
decorated by the ladies' and from the
, time the orchestra began to play and
the guests, led by Prcs ]. Z. Smith.
marched into the dining room there
was not dull moment. After the
invocation by Rev. Roy Fl. Biser,
pastor OF the Christian church, the
secretary called the roll and read THE
minutes o. the last meeting. The
treasurer's annual report was read
and referred to the auditing commit
tee. The committee on Mill stree:
| bridge reported that the matter had
been taken up with the County Court
and the Township Board and that
the bridge would be put in. The
| Club voted unanimously to extend
to the County Court and the Town
ship Board a vote of thanks for their
prompt action in this matter. Names
of 2I persons were proposed for
membership in the Club and were
duly elected
The committee appointed to nomi-
nate the of cers and directors OF the
| Club for the ensuing year submitted
the following: For president, ]. F..
Smith; for 1st vice president. d. K.
Walker; for end vice president, T..
| A. Black. for treasurer, Q. A. Helm
Iein; for directors, c. II. Argen-
bright Sam Armstrong, w. w. Gem
non. w. H. Charters. Jr., Jno. w.
Coleman Warren Duvall. Oscar
Kroff. Paul Levy, c. Fl. McNay, G..
W.. Peeler, c. f. Robbins, Fl. D.
Rockho1d, w.. Fl. Smith. Upon mo-
ton. which was duly seconded. the
| Club voted TO suspend the rules and
instructed the secretary to cast the
unanimous vote of the Club for the
entire list of nominees.
The following program was rem
dered: A. H. Culver, "What the
Commercitl Club Has Accom-
plished."
Miss Kathcrvn Roderick, INV
Work as Home Demonstration
Agent
| C. II. McNav, Impressions of a
New Member"
w. Fl. Smith. "The City's Fl
nances."
DR.. T. w. Arnold, Our Schools"
]. A. DeArmond, Roads for Ev-
erybody."
D. C.. Chastain, "What Shall We
Do With Our Water and Light
Plant?'
| J. f. Zwahlen, 7 our Home Town
and Why You Should be Member
of the Commercial Club"
Solo by Miss Margaret Snider.
Fisk's Orchestra furnished the music.
Candy and cigars were served.
A committee composed o. ID X.
Walker, Paul Levy, and {. II. Smith
| secretary of the Club, was appointed
to arrange the details for observance
of Thrift Week" Jan. 17-23. Thrift
| Week is national movement for the
purpose OF stimulating the individual
to think straight and act wisely in
regard to personal money matters in
the realm of earning, spending, saw
ing, investing and giving. The basis
consists of the Io-point economic
creed:
Work and Earn.
Make a Budget,
Record Expenditures, .
Have a Bank Account,
Garry lie Insurance,
Own Your Home.
Make a Will. \
Invest in Safe Securities,
Pay Bills Promptly,
Share With Others.
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Christian Science Church.

Corner Fl. Scott and Delaware.
Services: Sunday, 1900 a. III.
Subject, life"
Wednesday, 800 p. m.
Reading Room at Church edifice.
Open Saturdays from to 5 p. m.
A welcome to all ....
A Sunday school is held each Sun
day morning at 10 o'clock. All Under
the age OF 20 are invited to enter its
classes.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-12

Rev. ]. w. Alexander, formerly
pastor of the First Baptist church,
but now of Ozark, Missouri, made d
short visit with Butler friends one
day the first of the week. He was
OH his way to the quarterly confer
ence of the Baptist church in Kansas
City and stopped Off en- route tor a
short stay.
j. To every pair of twins, young and
cid, that will call at our studio. we
will make and give picture of them
selves free. ]. E. Grosshart, Adrian,
Mo.
The stockholders OF the Farmers
Bank of Spruce held their annual
meeting and election Tuesday and
elected the following directors: Del
Lutsenhizer. A. McCracken, Francis
K. Goodwin, M. S. Young, Frank
Allen, J. A. Borland, Geo. M. Van
hoy. The following officers were re-
elected: Del Lutsenhizer, President;
A. McCracken, president; Fran
els K. Goodwin, Cashier.
A. McCracken, Of the Spruce
neighborhood. was in town Wednes-
day and observed his annual custom
of dropping into The Times office
and having the dates on his paper set
ahead another year. He informs us
that his nine year old grandson,
Lloyd Allen Rich. who has been so
seriously sick for the past three
weeks Is better and his early recov-
cry - looked for. The little fellow
first took scarlet fever and later
diphtheria set in and for some time
it was thought that there was no
chance for his recovery.
Now Is the time it pays to be
older. To every married couple 81
years Of age and older that will call
Il Groeahaft's Studio in Adrian, Mo-.
we Vim make and 1--WE to them free
! photoeraph Of themseves.
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Bank of Merwin Makes Good
Showing.

The Bank of Merwin published its
statement OF condition on December
81, 1921, in The Times this week and
a highly credtable showing is made.
The bank has total deposits Of
$52o27o4 and shows surplus fund
of $4,000, The resources of the bank
total So4.oII.76.
= Fl. E. Owen is president and J. w,
Alder cashier.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-12

10 head Duroc Jersey Gifts, bred
to registered boar. Tor March and
April farrow. Priced to sell. Also }
three year old Whiteface cows with
calf by side and registered Hereford
bull.
I4-2t& Ira H. Baker,
Phone Spruce Mutual Spruce
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-12
Cox.Lawheed,,

William E. Lawhead and Miss Ella
n. Cox. both of LaCygne, Kansas,
Hefe united in marriage Wednesday
afternoon at the recorders Office.
Judge B. F. Jeter officiating. The
eunple viii seside on. 4 farm near
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-12
Judge H. e. Sheppard Heads Wood
row wilson Foundation
Committee.

Collections for the Woodrow VIII
son Foundation, which seeks to raise
$1,oooooo the income from which will
be applied to some worthy cause con-
nected with international peace, will
be made irs~ every community in the
United States on January 10th. The
hour between I2 and 1 p. III. on that
day will be known as Wilson Hour. =
II. E. Sheppard is chairman o. the
organization for Bates county
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-12
e. p A. Annual Meeting.

The annual meeting of Plainview
Lodge c. p, A. will be held in Butler
Saturday afternoon January ID, at q
O'Clock. Every member urged to At
tend.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-12
WantAds
WANTED. FOR SALE, ETC
For Sale

100 Scully lease. Located ON State
highway \ WAY, miles East 81 Butler Good
set of improvements. Terms-Hak
cash balance on terms. Call on
]. A. Beard,
Phone Spruce No ?. SIT
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-12
For Sale.

Team, wagon and harness. Price
$i25oo Also some hay for sale.
Mrs. w. M. Faubion.
12-ti Phone ss8
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Wanted-Work on farm. Land
lord to furnish everything against my
work for share Of erop:
Jas. Arnold.
i3-at' AmDret No
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-12
House Wanted.

Want to rent good house in or
near Butler with few acres of ground
Call Il on 50.
I4-It ]. Burda.
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Call City Dairy. for bread or milk
Call City Dairy. phone "a, for any
kind of milk or cream.
The City Dairy now has cottage
cheese for sale. Phone 81.
Have your auto top and side cur
tains repaired at WeMott Il MAJOR.
Judge J. A. Silvers was business
visitor to Kansas City Tuesday.
A lot of Army Harness, WeMott
4 Major
The only explanation of Tanlac S
great success is Tanlac's true WORTH
c. c. Rhodes.
Circuit Clerk and Mrs. c. c. Swar-
ems made a business visit to Ken
Hill Tuesday. u.
A. 7. Smith, of Adrian. was in But
Ter Saturday, looking after business
in Probate Court.
Miss Thelma Debow. Of the peo-
ples bank, was a Kansas City visitoi
the first Of the week.
Mrs. Carl Preston, of Kansas City,
was Sunday guest at the 70 Iu'-
yer home in this city.
You will want bottle of the won
derful Tanlac remedy. You can get
il from c. c. Rhodes.
Miss Mary Head returned Thurs
dav to her home at Windsor after
few DAYS visit with Butler friends.
Toe Smith left Thursday for his
home in Ell Dorado Springs after
transactine business in this city.
In order to make up for the day
lost Monday VIXEN holiday was tax
en-. the Butler schools we're in ses-
sion Saturday. i.
Mrs. Geo. McCoun came up from
Rich Hill to attend the funeral OF
Miss Leola Rice. which was neio
Monday afternoon.
Claw Carpenter, after several
d,vs visit with friends near Butler,
left the first Of the week for his home
At Casper. Wyoming.
Chester Green. the recently af-
pointed postmaster at hume mas &c,
ce;ved his commission and assumed
the duties Of his office.
Asa Morgan and daughter, MISS
GLADYS, and sons. Delbert and Ea'
attended the funeral Of Mrs. d: y.
MORAN. which was held in Spring
field Friday of last week
]. T. Snodgrass left Thursday ior
Ioveiand. Colo, after 4 short visit
Win home foilks He has been con.
nected with = sugar company a. 'n.s
riace for the past five years.
Webb Shelby last week received
from The Johasos' herd n u k.a.ss
- 40 ana viii embask j. ne
S1sedine huSieess aad disks thak ne
Hs1psSire hog = lie one best suis-
q 70 ~ parpoee ri: !,
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-12

Maurice Wright was born and
reared in East Boone township and
is the son OF the late Robert Wright
and a sister of Mrs. NJ. f. Trow-
bridge, who still resides there. He
was once a student of the old Butler
Academy.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-12
Former Bates County Boy Honored

Maurice Wright, treasurer of the
Hamilton Brown Shoe Company, was
elected a director OF the Boatmen 5
Bank at their annual meeting Mon
day Wright takes the place of Nell
son G. Edwards, who resigned.-St.
Louis Giobe-Democrat.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-12
For Sale.

Oak Library dDIC, good as new @z5-
Lot cad hand Bicycles $40 to SEQ
Rocking Chairs, $I.so to SIS.
New Hercules Engine I-2 Ii. p. $50
New Renfrew Cream Separator SIS.
A few end hand Oil Stoves.
WeMott & Major
South Side Square
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Older couples-We are ready to
make your free photograph Gross
hart, Adrian, Mo.

Among those on the program for
lectures during Farmers week at the
State University is Miss Annabelle
Thompson, daughter of Capt. and
Mrs. J. F.. Thompson, just north CT
town. Miss Thompson is all III
structor in home economics at the
University.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-27
How Does 1t Strike Youp,
FOlsuelPs Jinx
... --.- -- -.-.H---.-
Basketball Here
-------- 4-.s--------
Encouraging Amateurs
THE oBsERvER

, % @ s s" s " raIss % I % S has
the three his Navy team has played on Pennsylvania soil the tss
h Middle. r.nsr S % Field @ last "a.
Sc @ ' and @s.n dash H.
held % down, and the .. chance nee,
%'s .. aud
rss,sd with a.h"; such Il
that A:",. VI
de-, I: ';; S. :s.: :. @ % ~'i % IS & W. is
l.. a.; :ss s IT. % 20; !. ill., $ t. never ''" ""'"
They Return Basketball Competition .'
und.
the franchise srana d. TO the Atlantic , c, City club
and weak hold the hspce athss
., ,s: G. +; did
each triumph the Ce and they resigned from the circuit
they back in II. Eastern WHY, The .p
They n ed. sy viii m get ss with ' TN. addition o.
Camden strong and 80 Trenton and cc.v :mo.
rs capable the the cts the
the s the ,: ".s Of % the M E'sr" ste .: .:S
s s get | that s1ss'I S!S did Father NO."
p4.pErrA vicinity h.. long been the h..r ., basketball
r .. : :. rs % @ %, S S s:: % III IN" East but
SHARES philadelphia fan. who stayed fro,
e. boxing chsmponsrs missed MISS La @ sna treat treat " nns s, US n.
ter support the glory boys
the stsa, idea in , the editorial s,,. in Tns n 70" said 49,
is mat with Philadelphia fame!
Now to
ing place enough accommodate the tan
Boston,
sttendan OF would Il record breaker
be possile to frequently
itself New
taking the lead or least making u" effort
o So
rnHE ,ars. number wee shows condu
interested in amateur boxing The bouts
would be larger turnout Of talent
4 another staged
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-27
Drummer LEADING
COLLEGE SCORERS
L lafayette Star Increases Lead
Over Wilson and Robertson
to Thirteen Points
HAMER IS BEST FOR PENN

Bots Rrunner's dropkck from field.
which gave Lafayette a victory over its
time. .honorpd rival. Lehigl. last Satur.
day. added three points to the individ.
ual scoring record Of the Eastonian
halfbsck. and increased his advantage
over Harry Wilson. Of Penn State. and
jimmy Robertson. Carnegie Tech quar-.
terback. TO thirteen points.
Erunner completed his final year Of
college football with u record Of hav.
ing scored in every one of eight games.
His position OF highest scorer among
the leading college players in the East
seems assured. lie has twelve touch
downs. eleven goals after touchdown
and one field goal for total Of no
points.
Wilson and Robertson. each with
twelve iouchdowns and point after
| touchdown. nre tied for second place
| with u points. Robertson finished the
season against Notre Dame last Eatur.
day. while Wilson will lead the attack
of the Nittany Lions against Pittsburgh,
Thanksgiving Duy. lie must do better
than two touchdowns to tie Drummer.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-27
CONNIE MACK BUYS.
RlC0NDA. CAGE STAR
Secures Him From Hartford Club
for $4,000 and Two Players

An"ther local Eastern League ha >kc,-
bah star mas been lrIrchssed hv Connie
Mack +" play hH-"haN for ~. A'hictir-
Harry ki"nnda. vii" Was ~" be>'
'h'rl hns"man In ',,. Eastern League
'A-' l"ar, and "lp pia!"d for Hll
Donovan champion Hartford team. IS
tho newcomer.
II" was secured hy connie n!ter n"
"a, is"ti"inn haS pa sod over some
SWnN and Catcher Billy Berger and In
fielder Maitland. Knonda is good
man will The stick, nnd 10 start folder
md h" had ""n>,d"rahl" 10 do w.,N
Hartford winning -" pennnn'.
~ ha>k"rb J." : - star. ana "no
q the Jewels famous 'r,umvirGtc. S"l.
ran Friedman and Rirouda.
lie i 3 hie guard and a clever on" a.
that, fs>' "n his fe"r and clever shot
II" 'S play ,ng his first year in the East.
erI L"aGv". although he did participate
!u a few gaines tor toatesvil'e last
! year. K."olda also plays with .lc
| champion Albany team, Of ,h" New
York Sat" League.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-27
CORNELL ALUMNI TO HOLD
SMOKER TOMORROW NIGH {
Dinner viii Be Given at Cornell
Princeton Club

That Cornell IL going TO make an
earnest effort 10 repeat last years vic.
tory over Penn. the Cornell Club Of
this city will thoroughly discuss to.
morrow night at its smoker in this city.
Tho affair will be held at the Cor.
nell Princeton clubhouse. near Twelfth
And Walnut streets, starting at
o'clock. First there will be- a dinner
and between courses many prominent
persons will speak before the assem-
blagc Of locals interested in the progress
OF Cornell.
One Of the speakers will be Stony
McLinn. Of the sports staff OF the
Evening PUBLIC LEDGER. Coaches Of
some Of the Cornell teams this year
are also expected i" talk, but II is
doubtful II Gil Dobe. the grid tutor
there this year. will arrive in time.
The Cornell team is expected to arrive
| in Philadelphia early We,lnesday Y
morning. Its boarding place is COW
cred with secrecy. II il expected to
lodge in some golf club on the Main
Line.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-27
IN A KIDDING WAY
NEWS DISPATCH NEITHER ARR
TllEN IN PIIIlADEiPIIlA.

NEWS nlSrATrII NEITHER Arr,
THEY IN rllIl.AbEi.PlllA.
"Kj'u Starts Thinking Headline.
What else can he do in Sunbury:
'h0i,mon MHldoom. N ne Ne" York
Eoylr1 rommission. TW be 0nst'd
"h'" the ncw administration takes o.
fee, il il said The rhict tronbiF mith
EW f., mat nohodg hns taken him as
So,omig as he hns himself.
SCARE crew DIDN'T SCARE,
NOR IT'S RACKERS DIDN'T GROW
At BOWIE SATURDAY.
40. Sidney, il was I'oly Preps, NO
rauI I'r"p's, ilnrriers that won il
Br""klyn.
C0iM C,Pfk CUTTERS are all hcf ~
or'r tie announcement bV u. II. Tdyf0'
~ Enqi1nd mat imfri"HnS. ne f'dtS,
may dcsr"yatc hr ancient and hoH0ra BIZ
0un,r. his decision thdt he "ronidn
Miuk 0f touring America again. TI
Cause a lot Of n.0dns an!oHg fhe Ord.
SuHdGU. sEsa -
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-27
COMMITTEE Of five
At ARENA NAMED
Board Is Selected to Control
Boxing at West PhiIadel-
phia Club
NOT CONNECTED WITH GAME
By LOUIS II. JAFEE

DERSONNEL Of the Comm,tc" OF
1 Five. which body virtually will be
! in control of boxing at the Arena.
formerly the leo Palace. where boxing
i, I" hc resumed under tho supervision
Of Jules Masthaum Thanksgiving after.
noon. has been named. Other than
being sports. loving men. this commit
tec IN no way is connected with the
boxing game.
! The Committee of Five follows:
William Roper. city Councilman.
and coach Of thc Princeton football
team.
Big BIZ lloll"nback. assistant
coach ot the Penn football team.
Il. Penn Smith. banker.
/ Louis y. Goldsmith. 4. \. L. oficial
turcy Ellis. business man.
I This ""!nintt". is To hold n meeting
tomorrow uishi. when a chairman and
secretary will he selected. 1t ts planned
! ,ha, these mon will be ringsidcrs AZ
all bouts at the Arena and will use
their Judgment in protecting boxers
and fans in upholdinG the standard Of
the pastim".
J The Committee Of Five was appointed
at session held by William II. Rocar.
Charles IT, Graheow and Edwin &.
Lewis. who wprc chosen for This task at
a recent dinner given by Mastbauin.
Lovers Of boxing will soc at a glance
thar tn" uamss Of this commission com
. prise gentlemen whose names have been
prominently identified with clean sport
~ this city for years. said Masthaum
in expressing his Gra,itication At 'h"
work ~ ~" r"nlmtt"" in choosing the.r
m"n. II can only reitcrat" what 7
bHvn said before. with possibly lttl"
more rmpha sis that il is my in."li.
tinn ," make boxing in this city $" far
a. the Arena i concerned absolutely
Without rcproarh.
"Wi'h such high Grade disinterc>tcd
~Nort>lnrn to supervise the bouts there
seems 70 he NO question but that box.
IN. enthu.iasts will i" given what thry
rNp."t and ar" entitled TO.
This commission will be given full
authority 70 act in any case. II they
ar" Of 'hc opinion tha' boxers are NOT
giving III. public tho best they possess.
they IAN order the boxers ont OF the
ring. II they think The public Should
got their money hd"k IN any event, they
have that power and the Arena will
ci'" back the money to each patron.
II r"p"ar that We ar" not in the game
To- max" money. hG' to give Philad"l-
Nh.@ lovers 81 b"xins that quality Of
sport :" which they are entitled.
"Thi> city ha, NOT lad really srca.
b"yj'g space. New York has its Madi :
son square Garden. and il is a matter
Of civi" pride with IN" that ! purcha >",l
III" IT," Palace. for | want to give this
c.ty a club which Will house the he>t
in boxing. With the remodeling Of tho
structure ana with the appointment of
this commission. ! believe thai il is
now an accomplished inct. .'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-27

Secretary Dcuby saw the Army Navy
game wirhnur wearing an ovfrc"a''
NebLe the Navy Goa, ate it.
IN ISL Hnrard dp'ai'd )nR ~
JoyfLGU. ale had y'rfu rHshers. three
hnH. tcudcs and frc hHders. SHfnf-
d0y thew wouid hare me- dfd a i0c0mo-
tire und a dock u tenders IL nn.
HARVARD Won TUE TOSS N
THAT GAME -SENEN
YEARS AGO AND SELEi"rEb THE
WIND. SAYS PARKE DAN!S:
SATI' 'RDAY, HARVARD WON Iiii'
TOSS AND GAVE YALE TIE Aih'
~. Y. r. not strong in baskctDaI
-IIcahlne. why be 50 specific!
WHs B,in drHiCS the rnmor Wd'
he has m0ich'd km NcfoV and Joe
Bcctcn ior 7hdntsG'rin0.
"WETS" TAKING No CHANCES
WiTH "DRfS" IN JAPAN, sAfs