Camp for Bates County Boys encampment invitation
The Farmers Bank invites Bates County boys and young men to an August encampment at Thompson Clover Blossom Stock Farm north of the day. Bank funds all expenses except bedding. State and local instructors will demonstrate agriculture and related skills with contests for both pleasure and instruction.
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Bates County
Farmers Bank
Hats County
Thompeen
Clover Blossom
Agricultural Department of the State Tolveratty
FH Crowell
Butler High Alumni Hold Annual Meeting in Elk Club Rooms
The Butler High School Alumni held their annual meeting in the Elk Club rooms with large attendance. Edward Culver served as master of ceremonies as papers were read and music performed by the Alleé orchestra and soloists. Officers for the coming year were elected and the Feely parole case noted.
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Butler High School
Sod Banque
Elke’ Club
Edward Culver
Allee Orchestra
Nelle Douglags
Chas Pharle
Euon
Eda Lockwood
Love Sackets
Ida Sherman Weaver
Louise Allison
Lekvers
Mieh—Tteress
Frank Ludwick
City marshal plans free water for city plant
G P Wyatt city marshal proposes using the old Evans property on East Pine street to divert and dam a spring fed draw. A reservoir would supply water to North Main street buildings and the city electric light plant, saving about $55 monthly. The city would hold the lot at option.
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G. P. Wyatt
Wyatt
Evans
East Pine Street
Narrow escape saves family from runaway wagon
Mrs. Tom Black and her children Jace and Christias were driving home when a passing bicycle startled a farm team on Ohio Street. The wagon collided with the team, the shafts broke, and the front wheel was crushed. Prince the horse steadied and halted the rig, preventing serious injuries to all aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince
Tom Black
Jace
Christias
Foster Notes From Foster Missouri Local Items
Mrs D E Webb visited Wednesday with Mrs Walter Shoufner Edith Lyle returned Sunday from Broncush Missouri with relatives Rev McFarland preached at Uhire tlan church Our school house is being reshinged and needs plastering badly Mr Bell is home from the city and improving Mrs J W McAninch of Butler visited the first of the week with cousin Mrs Cole Collier Election of officers for the cemetery association set for Saturday May 23 at 2 pm at Salem church Misses Hammon and Shoufner were in Rich Hill Saturday Butter ball team beat Foster in the morning then Pleasanton won in the afternoon Tom and May Badgett visited In Foster Sunday Butter ball game and local visits noted.
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D. E. Webb
Walter Shoufner
Edith Lyle
Broncush
McFarland
Uhiretlan
Bell
Mra. J. W. MecAnfnch
Butler
Cole Collier
Salem Church
Cemetery Association
Mieses Hammon
Shoufner
Pearl Snuffer
Kansas City
New Home
Ed. Shelton
Chas. Briscoe
Lewis Mace
Hutchins & Franks
Foster
Rev
M. E. Charch
Hutchins
Local notes on residents and projects in Beloved County
Jesse Biser joins a show band. Mr and Mrs J R Lyle visit Eldorado Springs relatives. Mr and Mrs Shirley Adame of Siloam Springs guests here last week. Col H B North builds addition. Postmaster Hern paints house and lays a concrete sidewalk. Dr W A Williams plans drilling on his lot to access the 400 foot vein. Born to Mr and Mrs Roy Gilbert a fine girl. Dr W A Williams leaves Monday for Warrenburg visit.
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Jesse Biser
J.R. Lyle
Eldorado Springs
Shirley Adame
Siloam Springs
Col
H. B. North
Hern
W. A. Williame
Roy Gilbert
W. A. Williams
Warreneburg
Death notice for Mrs Worley near Mulberry
Mrs W A Worley died at her home near Mulberry. Born to Mr and Mrs G T Wil St Chasperentece any wee or tion in Kansas reyee week for a tubercular affection on W W Whit and fly, rae har been visiting at the home of his
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Mulberry
W. A Worley
G. T. Wil- St
Kansas
W.W. Whit
Fly
Rae Har
Local Notes on Residents and Visitors in Towns
Amsterdam reports Mrs Frank Z nn visiting relatives in Pittsburg Kansas and A C Wintermute on a business and pleasure trip through the south Roy Bigler has returned to Sheridan Wyoming after visiting home folks Marlon Emerson is proud owner of a Shetland pony Mrs A H Fall and children are visiting relatives in Trinidad Colorado Prof J L Gallatin of Lina Missouri and Miss Minnie Robison of Amsterdam were elected by the school board as next year's teachers both have accepted positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Z Nn
Pittsburg
Kansas
A.C. Wintermute
South
Roy Bigler
Sheridan
Wyoming
Marlon
A. Emerson
Trinidad
Colo
J. L. Gallatin
Lina
Missouri
Minnie Robison
Amsterdam
Adrian School Board Hires Four Teachers This Week
Adrian’s school board employed Prof Hoover Fannie Woorley Leah Huddleson and Lora Woods last week. J Gundy and M W Owen, recently back from an Oklahoma trip, report satisfaction with the country. William Miller of Grand River township died after a long illness. Dr Bates Mrs Bates Mra Sam Walls and Mrs R P Harper attended the University Medical College commencement in Kansas City last week.
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Adrian School Board
Prof. Hoover
Fannie Woorley
Leah Huddleson
Lora Woods
J. Gundy
M. W. Owen
Oklahoma
William Miller
Grand River Township
Bates
Sam Walls
R P. Harper
University Medical College
Kansas City
Marmaduke Camp U C V joins G A R on Memorial Day
Marmaduke Camp U C V Butler Missouri met on May 16 1908 and decided to join with the G A R on Memorial and Decoration Day ceremonies. A committee on arrangements and grave marking was appointed. Treasurer's report approved. Delegates to the National Convention at Birmingham Alabama June 9 10 11 are I M Smith and John R Ford with alternates E N Jones and W B Tyler. Ex Confederates urged to meet at the courthouse at 1 30 pm Sunday the 24th and at the two May dates to take part in the exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Marmaduke
G. A.R
J. R. Ford
W. B. Tyler
F.C. Smith
Birmingham
Ala
I. M. Smith
John R. Ford
E. N
Local Teacher Guest Recounts Fishing Trip Tale
Prof. J. M. Batley, superintendent of Carterville Schools, was a guest of Rev. Vivion last week. Rev. Vivion recounts Batley saw a 2X Dear Bat during a fishing trip to the water works, though no witness confirms the incident and Batley has not spoken publicly.
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J. M. Batley
Carterville
Vivion
Rev
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Nevada
Burdette
Archie
Martin Hoote
Hoote
Feely
Byely
Hoots
Missouri Penitentiary
Folk
Usc
Walter Baker
Yours
Norfleet . Ream
Butler, MO
Merry Widow
Eorn Valenciennes
IN Butler
Warren White
Ghering
Nebr
Asa Realer
J.8
Pees
Merwin
Adrian
Oxfords
Poffenbarger & Douglass
Goodness
McFarland & Sons
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