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Butler Weekly Times

Location

Butler, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1908

Page

11

Varnish Stain Promises Quality for All Surfaces

A bold market pitch touts the best varnish stain for furniture, reed chairs, bath tubs, radiators, and any iron or wood surface, urging buyers to try it for versatile finishing and lasting protection.

How It is Done State Officers Vote Procedure

The law requires the Secretary of State, after each governor and other state officer election, to deliver returns to the Speaker who then notifies the Senate and calls a joint session. The two houses open and publish the returns, correct mistakes in joint session, and count votes to declare the candidate with the highest tally as duly elected.

Secretary of State House of Representatives Senate House General Assembly

Missouri Teachers Association annual meeting in Kansas City

The Missouri State Teachers Association will hold its annual meeting in Kansas City from December 29 to 30. State Superintendent Howard alass has prepared a comprehensive program. Bates County Schools Superintendent A L Ives is listed for December 29 with a talk on county superintendent roles and the official rural teachers course. The article praises Ives and urges Bates County teachers to attend.

Missouri Kansas Cit Howard Alass Bates County A. L. Ives Ives

Odd Fellows Big Day in Missouri December 21 1908

The Grand Master of the Odd Fellows in Missouri designates December 21 1908 as Big Day. Every lodge to meet with at least one candidate in each degree, Bates Lodge 180 already has three and expects more. All members expected, social gathering planned, refreshments served, visiting brothers welcome.

Missourk Odd Fellowship States Bates Lodge Broshere

Athol Club House Destroyed by Fire

The Athol Club House built by C E Webster and leased by the Kansas City Gun Club burned early Friday. The east-adjacent Webster residence was occupied by his family. The club house was vacant, no insurance was carried, and it was a costly, well equipped facility with guns and ammunition lost.

Athol Club C E. Webster Kansas City Gun Club

Thanks giving Dinner Held by Altona Ladies

The ladies of Altona hosted a Thanksgiving dinner at the hall with well filled baskets from neighbors. The feast was enjoyed by all and the event will be pleasantly remembered as a fitting way to spend the day.

Altona

Mrs Vaughan Dead After Long Illness on South Main

Mrs. John M. Vaughan died Friday after a long illness. Funeral services conducted by Rev. Lamb were held Sunday at 2 p.m. from the home with interment in Oak Hill cemetery. Born October 9 1849 in Howard county she married John M. Vaughan in Huntsville Missouri in 1860. Eight children were born five surviving Dr John B Richard Mrs Marion Harper Edith and Francis. She was a Christian woman beloved by family and neighbors.

John M. Vaughan Ite South Main Street Rev. Lamb Oak Hill Cemetery Vaughan Howard County Hunteville John B Richard Marion Harper Edith Francis

Mild Case of Smallpox Reported in Rich Hill

Rich Hill Review notes Mr. Bulger a traveling salesman living in the southwest part of town is confined at home with a mild case of smallpox. The disease is not fully developed, the city physician has reported its presence, and the family is quarantined. No other family members are exposed, and authorities believe they can confine it to the one household.

Bulger

Bargain Sheet Music at Smiths Book Store 10c Copy

Over a thousand pieces of popular standard and classic sheet music priced at 10 cents each at Smiths Book & Stationery Store. Bargain musical merchandise advertised. Catalog available by request.

Smith’s Book & Stationery

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