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Newspaper
Butler Weekly Times
Location
Butler, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1909
Page
5
C F Lent orders paper moved from Cando North Dakota to Amoret Missouri. Walter Woody renews. Local notices include subscribers and ads for rentals and sales. Reports cover marriages births and deaths, church events, and a heavy snow in the Butler area with various community updates.
Mrs Lucy Webb died in a Kansas City hospital last Friday after an operation. She had lived with Mr H L Tucker in this city since her husband John Webb died at Waverly years ago. Survived by three daughters and three sons including John W Webb Linneus Mo M L Webb Kingfisher Okla Frank V Webb City of Mexico Mrs H L Tucker Butler Mrs Marsh Field Napton Mo and Mrs R L Drummond Kansas City. Funeral held at Dr Drummond home and body taken to Waverly for burial.
The Marais des Cygnes river runs bank full with favorable odds of a small overflow. Farmers along the banks fear low-lying bottoms will flood within 48 hours if the rise continues. The large dredge ditch carries much water but cannot yet handle all surplus. A minor overflow now would cause little loss in this region.
Butler Camp No 2458 Modern Woodmen of America held its annual election last Thursday night selecting Con sul A W Wemnott Past Consul Dr T F Lockwood Adviser A R Keeser Clerk B F Jeter Banker C W Maddox Escort W B Starks Watchman J N Kline Sentry G W Vanhoy Manager W S Arnold Physicians J M Christy E N Chastaid T F Lockwood T W Foster and J S Newton for the ensuing year.
A church bulletin notes a Bible school event titled Disciples of Chiret held on Sunday December 12 with start time at 9 30.
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