Oak Grove Items Highlight Local Socials and Visits
Oak Grove notes report Mr and Mrs Claude Quick and children visiting his mother Mrs Sarah Quick. A L Gilmore painted his house. Mrs Clara Batchelor daughter Nena and Dudley Cumpton spent Saturday at W G Cumpton home. Velma Harvey stayed with sister Mrs Bernice Dickerson late week. Will Davis helped Harry Randall plow corn. Clyde Welliver and son Harvey visited James Harvey home. Mr and Mrs Will Wigger and children spent Sunday with Wm Foster. Rev Frey preached at Pleasant Home Sunday. Geo Ferguson made a business trip to Butler Monday. Mrs John McCook and children visited Mrs E J Keen Saturday. Geo Foster and Claude Quick families visited Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Quick
Sarah Quick
A. L. Gilmore
Clara Batchelor
Nena
Dudley Cumpton
W. G. Cumpton
Velma Harvey
Bernice Dickerson
Will Davis
Harry Randall
Clyde Welliver
Harvey
James Harvey
Will Wigger
Wm. Foster
Rev. Frey
Pleasant Home
Geo. Ferguson
Butler
John McCook
E. J. Keen
Geo. Foster
Local visits and social notes from North New Home
Grandma Pickett visits Mrs. J. L. Strein while John Heinz stopped at Jack Skaggs last week. Harry Vandyke of Butler made a business trip in the neighborhood last Friday. Mrs. Milt Reeves and Mrs. Clifhart and baby called at Mr. Mich on an afternoon. Several of the waahoon have unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma Pickett
J. L. Strein
John Heinz
Jack Skaggs
Harry Vandyke
Butler
Milt Reeves
Cliffhart
Baby
Sunday Social Notes for Local Folks
Tom Chandler sits alone on Sunday evenings as his best girl is away. Dr Lusk dined with Homer Linendoll Saturday night. Brick McCaughey and family visited Mr McCormack on Sunday afternoon. Orval Tharp of Ballard spent Sunday with Albert Linendoll.
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Tom Chandler
Dr. Lusk
Homer Linendoll
Brick McCaughey
Union Church Services to Begin Sunday Evening
Butler pastors reconnoitered the courthouse lawn as if placing artillery for a church drive. The open action occurs at 8 o clock Sunday evening with a noncombat "bombardment" by allied city churches. The plan is a union revival effort led by a gifted evangelist in the fall.
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Court House
Shawnee Township Sunday School Convention Planned
The Shawnee Township Sunday School Convention will be held at Salem church on Sunday July 8 1916. An all day service with dinner on the grounds is planned. Notable speakers will present during the event at the church in Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee Township
Salem Church of
Hayes Haz
Roach Campaign Tour Through Bates County Missouri
Secretary of State Cornelius Roach campaigned through Bates County last week for the Democratic nomination for governor. He arrived in Butler on Wednesday evening, spoke briefly, then visited Adrian, returned to Butler to meet locals, rode the Inter-State to Foster and Hume, and screened a substantial crowd at Richill in the evening. He left with a favorable impression from voters and supporters in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Roach
Bates County
Butler
Adrian
Foster
Hume
Richill
Roach
Secretary of State
Missouri
Butler Folks in the Movies Hear Plan for Local Play
Butler residents prepare for a film venture as Parrish of the Photo Playhouse teams with Holly Film Producing Co of Kansas City to stage a play set in Butler with Butler talent. Patron votes will choose the leading lady at the theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Mr. Parrish
The
Photo Playhouse
Holly Film Producing Company
Kansas City
Photo Play
Mrs. Isabella Davis Dies in Chicago Wed Morning
Mrs Isabella Davis born 1847 near Cadiz Ohio moved to Bloomington Illinois as a child taught in Bates county Missouri and Kansas before marriage to Dr Charles Gilbert Davis in 1876. She died June 27 1916 in Chicago at her son Dr George Gilbert Davis's home after a life of travel and study with her two sons.
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R. IL
Braden
Isabella Davis
Charles Braden Davis
Chicago
Isabella Braden
Cadiz
Ohio
Loomington
Ill
Illinois State Normal
Bates County
Baldwin City
Kansas
Charles Gilbert Davis
Patriot Concert Honors Bates County Boys by Company B
Professor Fisk and the Butler Band will perform a patriotic program at Friday evening’s weekly concert to honor Bates County’s Company B soldiers. Contributions will be collected for Captain Ed Clark to aid the company with small comforts they otherwise lack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Fisk
Butler
Bates County
Ed Clark
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Butler Weekly Times
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B. Welch
Summit Township
J. W. Baker
Osage Township
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