The Butler Weekly Times Publication Note
The Butler Weekly Times is printed on Thursdays each week. Editorial and mailing details list Allen as editor and price at 1.00 dollars per year.
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Newspaper
Butler Weekly Times
Location
Butler, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1916
Page
4
Christmas Social Roundup in Mound Searchlight
Residents and visitors share Christmas week with relatives and friends across Butler Harvey and nearby areas. Names include Welch Ruddell Beckett West ODea Kinney Lockard Nelson Walton Wilcox and Chandler. Several traveled to Kansas City, McCracken, and Oregon while others stayed locally for holiday gatherings.
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Ily
John O'Dea
Mrv
Mars
O. C. Welch
Kansas
Davidson
BE. J. Lockard
Thesday
A.S. Nelson
Canada
Frank Chandler
Kansas City
E. BE. Nelson
Gentry Walton
Tommy
Jennie Walton
Tom Walton
Ed Wilcox
Money in Eggs Poultry Remedy Ad
J A Thomas Poultry Remedy promises to keep poultry in good condition and raise egg yield. Guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded. C C Rhodes Pharmacy, 11 11 C K M Butter Mo.
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J. A. Thomas
C. C. Rhodes Pharmacy
C. K. M. Butter
Christmas Visits Span Families Around Rockville
Mrs Lester Preston and her daughter from east of Rockville visited from Saturday to Monday with her parents Gottlob Holliger and family. Mrs Martin Rapp and baby stayed with her parents Sunday night. Fred Vogt and wife dined with her parents C M Rapp and family. Several locals helped Mathias Kern erect ice last week. Joe Fleischer and family had Sunday dinner with his parents. Elsie Bracher visited with cousin Marie Vogt. George Engel from Walnut Kansas came to Christmas with Lewis Fleischer. Marie Vogt returned home to spend Christmas with Fred Vogt Jr and family. The Marquardt and Rapp families shared Christmas dinners in Rockville. C M Rapp and Amos called on the Fleischer family Monday night. Christmas has passed and best wishes are sent.
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C. C. Welch
W. TH. Rudell
R. Brady
Kansas City
EB. E. Nelson
Bessie Walters
Oregon
Harry Ruddell
Walton Wilcox
Ozarks
Mabel Beckett
Julius
John Beckett
Lucille West
Ruby O’dea
West
Wade Ruddell
Will Morris
Burke Farm
Butler, Harvey
D. C. West
Lester Preston
Rockville
Gottlob Holliger
Martin Rapp
Baby
John Marquardt
Fred Vogt
C. M. Rapp
Nick
Andy Harriman
Mathias Kern
Joe Fleischer
Lewis Fleischer
Fred Vogt, Jr
Elsie Bracher
Marie Vogt
George Engel
Walnut
Kansas
Pinnow
Theo Marquardt
Amos
Priscilla Wishes Everyone a Happy New Year
A brief New Year greeting from Priscilla expresses warm wishes to all readers as the year opens. The message conveys festive cheer without additional details.
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Priscilla
Xmas Tree, Plays, and Visits Highlight Pleasant Ridge News
A large crowd attended the Xmas tree at Pleasant Ridge Saturday night with a good program and Santa Claus present. Tom Hancock and family spent Xmas day with J. L. Cox and wife. Mrs. Frank Dich and son Henry visited Appleton City Saturday. The Home Affair Play at Pleggant Gap was excellent despite weather keeping many away. Mrs. Kauffman is improving. Miss Erma Williams visited Miss Beulah Brown Sunday evening. Earl Leeper and wife had finas dinner at A. H. Kips’s. A large pie supper at Reynard Friday night drew a big crowd. pies sold well. Beulah Brown spent Friday and Saturday with Ira Brown and family. Cora Brownfield returns home for a few weeks. Selah Rains and Cecil called on Rosa Friday evening. Sterley Bolin and wife visited Saturday night with Walter. Marvin Campbell was a Rich Hill visitor Saturday. A play is planned at Orchard Grove school house Friday night. Admission 10 and 15 cents. all invited. A large church crowd gathered at the Apostolic Sunday evening. BLUE BELLE.
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Pleasant Ridge
Santa Claus
Tom Hancock
J. L. Cox
Frank Dich
Henry
Appleton City
Pleggant Gap
Kauffman
Erma Williams
Cecil Mere
Miss Rosa
Sterley Bolin
Walter
Marvin Campbell
Peru Items 1916 Ends With Tragedy and Cheer
Christmas passed quietly as Peru folks welcomed 1917 hoping for peace and plenty. Ira Hart mourns a horse lost in a filled well. Arch Thomas kin share Christmas dinner. Mrs. M. R. Lyle is sick. Blankenbaker family visit Sprague. Belt home burns, insured, neighbors lend aid. Roy Walker home hosts Christmas tree and kin visit. Roy Latham family spends Sunday with relatives.
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Peru
Ira Hart
Arch Thomas
M. R. Lyle
F. Lt. Blankenbaker
M. W. Bush
Sprague
R. A. Belt
Roy Walker
Roy Latham
Infant of John Walker Dies. Funeral Held at Double Branches
Harry Latham and family report the infant son of Mr. and Mrs John Walker died Saturday. Funeral services were conducted at Double Branches by Rev. Earsom.
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Harry Latham
John Walker
Earsom
Government job examinations announced in Butler notice
Mr. J. A. Kearney will interview applicants for life positions in various government roles at the Fraternal Inn Hotel in Butler on Tuesday January 2 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Open to men and women 18 and over in Butler and surrounding areas seeking positions such as Meat Inspectors Prison Guards Post Office Clerk Customs Revenue Clerk Railway Mail Clerk City Letter Carrier R F D Carrier Farmer Forestry Indian Teacher and other government service roles. Apply directly on January 2.
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Butler
Customs
Revenue
R. F
J. A. Kearney
Fraternal Inn
Kearney
Uncalled Letters at Butler Post Office 1916 List
Townsfolk receive notice of letters remaining uncalled for at Butler Missouri for the week ending December 23 1916. Names include W Denzer Gardner Billy Geneva Richerson George Stick Robinson J A Armand Nettie Bradley Lela Brown Frank Cook and H H Gardner. Letters to be sent to the dead letter office January 9 1916 if not claimed.
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Butler
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Pleasant Gap
Rich Hill
Orchard Grove School House
the Apostolic
Blue Belle
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