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Newspaper
Butler Weekly Times
Location
Butler, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1910
Page
4
An early 20th century sale ad advertises half price on ladies suits and low prices on children and ladies ready made dresses. It lists children’s dresses under 1 dollar and ladies kimonas, coats, aprons, and household items with various dollar and cent prices. Colgate toothpaste and German silver mesh bags are also shown among discount goods.
Superintendent FP Allison reports on multiple Bates County schools. Pleasant Gap shows strong sixth grade class under Myrtle Burch. Pleasant Ridge under R L Lynn expands with a new library. Hudson City led by Mabel Odneal praised. Rockville notes oiling floors and staff including Bensred and Hattie th etc. Fair Mount gets a new slate blackboard and better equipment. Prairie City updates seating and lighting aiding reading. Papinville highlights agriculture and corn judging with Mary Davis. Mission Branch claims best school in years under Mabel Lowry. Happy Hill ready for Christmas tree and candy sale for library fund. Patty attendance down from sickness with spelling work planned. Herrell improves attendance under Ella Alms. Redmond with Dixie Sharp shows steady work. Harmony class size about 23 and approved for spelling contest under Myrtle Randall. Dillon attendance strong with box supper for library. Mt Zion in Mound township led by Bettie Crowder with recent entertainment. Passaic hardworking with possible overtime and ready for test. final note on No.7 under W G Dillon and Shady Dell context.
Bible school at 9:30, communion and preaching at 10:45 with sermon The Shepherds and the Flocks. Christian Endeavor at 6:30 and evening preaching at 7:30 on Contending for the Faith illustrated by chart. Minister William M. May-field invites worshippers.
Orchard Grove Christian Church announces a brief evangelistic series starting Monday night December 19 with services each night at 1 30 led by William Mayfield of Butler. No meeting Sunday afternoon.
For sale listing covers 1 span four year old mules at 15 1/2 hands, a 12 year old 15 1/2 hand mule, a 4 year old standard bred gelding described as a nice roadster, a 13 year old pony unbroke, and two plug horses plus 25 head eyes to lamb in April. Terms include six months time on the stock with a good note.
J M Clark announces he will be in Butler at Peoples Bank on August 21, 1910, to collect taxes for New Home township, listing himself as collector and date.
A mixed lot of farm wagons includes a spring wagon canopy top survey open park wagon two driving wagons and six top buggies plus buggy poles, wagon sheets and bows tents and paulins. Harnesses include one set double buggy harness slightly used two sets double and four sets single and four sets team harness plus one horn saddle and a set of second hand collars.
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