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Butler Weekly Times

Location

Butler, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1917

Page

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Young Newspaper Folks United in Monday Wedding

Miss Rosalie LaRue Funk and J. Glenn were married Monday evening at the Presbyterian manse in this city. The groom, foreman at the Democrat job department and new partner in the North Side Variety Store, is praised for character energy and business sense. The bride, daughter of J. H. Funk, is a lively news gatherer and associate editor at the Democrat, known for her cheery daily rounds and wide circle of friends. The Times joins friends in wishing them happiness.

Rosalie LaRue Funk Red J. Glenn The Democrat Dan Cupid Elizabeth Glenn North Side J. H. Funk the Democrat the Times

Herrell Happenings Compile Xmas News From Butler

Local notes record Henry Wayland and Victor Wolfe spending Christmas at Ft Sill Oklahoma with brothers and friends. Several visits in Butler include Mrs Clardy and Randolph from Liberty Mo joining family at the Jones home, and Warrensburg visitor Maya staying with H A Wayland family.

Henry Wayland Victor Wolfe Ft. Sill Oklahoma Ira T. Jones Kansas T. C. Jones Charley Douglas Clardy Randolph Liberty Butler Joe Clark Maya Warrensburg H. A. Wayland Charley Harp Harry Jones Geo. Henry Wayland W. O. Card Ethel Wick Ray Jennie Ethel Donovan Butts Will Card Will Herrell Harold Hilliard Marionville Oscar Price

Merry Christmas Greetings From Rolling Stones Neighborhood

Rolling Stones sends festive wishes to all in the neighborhood. The Olive school held an Xmas tree event last Friday with attendees including Mrs. Moles Mrs. Watson Mrs. Durbin and Mrs. John and daughter Dovie Compton visited near Aaron to see her son Ot and wife. Various daily visits and small town happenings are noted among local residents with social calls and farm tasks forming the week’s chatter.

Olive School Morr Ot L. Rich H. C. Lympus Altona Jim "Watson Butler Lundy T L. Rich Ackerman Ufat Andrew Han

Double Branch Officers Elected and Holiday Socials

Miss Anna Walters spent time with sister Mrs C C Nafus. John Ferrell and family visited W D Nuckols where officers for next year were elected: Nuckols reelected superintendent, Clarence Baker assistant, Edna Dillon secretary treasurer. Also notes of Xmas tree at Peru, Grandma Natus visiting, and other Sunday visits.

Anna Walters C.C. Nafus John Ferrell W. D. Nuckols Double Branch Clarence Baker Edna Dillon Peru Grandma Natus Geo. Jobe Geo. Job Grandma Nafus Henry Baler

Local social notes and visits across Croft Kansas

Albert Linendel travels to Croft Kansas to visit sister Mrs Orval Pickett and Mr Pickett Miss Thelma Richmond spends time with cousins Edith and Blanch Miller and attends a Xmas tree at Enter prise Linley Ehart a new ug gy Mr McCormack killed a beef last week Simpson visits with parents and relatives Homer Linendell and wife visit Jim Romine Henry Ehart and wife spend Sunday with Milt Reeves and wife John Ehart and family visit Schuyler Ehart and wife Ries Linendell call on Mrs Ben Pickett Monday Clif Ehart and Warnie Keeton attend shooting match at Foster

Albert Linendel Croft Kansas Orval Pickett Pickett Thelma Richmond Edith Blanch Miller Enterprise Linley Ehart McCormack Im Simpson Mat Simpson Homer Linendell Jim Romine Henry Ehart Milt Reeves John Ehart Schuyler Ehart Ries Linendell Mra Ben Pickett Clif Ehart Warnie Keeton Foster Cor

Remembered the Fire Boys

A local fire department praised for prompt responses and skillful work saving property. Cannon Brothers Roller Mill engine room narrowly saved. mill spared due to firefighters. Firemen received $5 baby bonds from the Cannon Brothers and fruit cakes from Star Bakery owner Groutsch. An oyster supper funded by Mr. Wyatts bill was planned.

Cannon Brothers South Main Street M. Jay Gordinier Rolla Lloyd Brooks Will Graves Bert Claunch Will Barber Elmer Campbell Elmer Butler Ed Hawley Harry Crow George Kersey Charley Hupp Star Bakery Mr. Groutsch Mr. Wyatt Steele Gardinier Ray

Fair Mount News Christmas and New Year wishes

Community note wishes readers a merry Christmas and happy New Year. Local social items recount Mrs Frank Rapp aiding Mrs John Seider in hog butchering, visits between families, and relatives traveling from Bancroft Nebraska to visit kin. Charley Fischer returned to St Louis after two weeks away.

Frank Rapp John Seider Frank Fix Herman Steuck Carl Walter Rapp Ernest Voss Bancroft Nebraska Charley Fischer St. Louis

County Happenings Narrative Summary

County residents share visits and travel as several families report illness and care. Mr and Mrs Marsh Brown and C W Rector traveled to Clarksburg Missouri for Mrs Brown s grandmother Mrs Lacette Hafl s illness. Other locals host dinners and go about weekly errands with names of Sargent Wigger Jones Morgan Keen Compton Eye Chitwood and Frye appearing among social mentions.

Marsh Brown C. W. Rector Clarksburg Brown Lacette Hafl A. L. Gilmore Geo Sargent Will Wigger Lillie Chas Henry Blarce Ivah Wigger

Sunbeams and memory in a post sale speech

A narrator reflects on a long sale, gratitude for customers, and a digressive, humorous look at daily life. He recalls old friends who sought Sunbeams to ease daily worries and proclaims his effort to show a brighter dawn in reading Jim's Sunbeams. He teases ads, bills absent mindedness, and wartime antics with wit and grit.

Roosevelt Jim

Red Cross Work and Christmas Visits in Maysburg Area

In And Around Maysburg, Mrs. Clark went to Butler to collect Red Cross work done for Maysburg. Red Cross volunteers finished three days of work. Many locals, including the Zimmer, Harness, Groseheart, Stayton, Godwin, Coonrod families, visit home for Christmas. An oyster supper for Red Cross benefit is planned at Billie Middleton’s Thursday evening. Churchgoers report visits and small social movements across the area with several trips to Clinton and Cove Creek churches.

Mrs. Clark Butler Red Cross Maysburg Fred Zimmer Ermine Zimmer Harry White Levard Harness Ruby Groseheart Maurie Stayton Francis Godwin Flossie Roy Coonrod Billie Middleton Lamp Hendrickson Snow Clark Edrington Joe Hibbs Tina Hudson Sterling Harness Welliver Near Buter Uarve Harness Clinton Prost Near Adrian Cove Creek Christian Church

Red Cross Dance At Lynch Home A Yuletide Social

Walter Lynch hosted a pleasant Christmas Eve Red Cross dance at his parents Maj. and Mrs. G. I. Lynch home. The rooms were tastefully decorated and a three piece orchestra provided music. A light lunch followed and fifty cent admission raised funds for the Red Cross committee.

Red Cross Walter Lynch Maj G. I. Lynch Ped Cross Committee

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