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Butler Weekly Times

Location

Butler, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1908

Page

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Virginia Family News From Lamar and Parktown

Virginia residents share visits and relatives in Lamar and Parktown. J.J. Wolfe celebrates a new baby with Thos Famuiiuer from Case County visiting Bates County festivities. Wes Orenr funeral draws a large Christian Church crowd. Plans announced for Virginia Christian Endeavor Rally September 2 with speakers from Kansas City. Wil Braden visits Amoret. local livestock and breeding notes mentioned.

H. H. Fleisher Lamar Ai. W. Park J.J. Wolfe Thos, Famuiiuer Case County Bates Co Wolcey McFadden Los Aowelea Cal Missouri Parktown Wes Orenr Christian Church Don's Forrest the Endeavor Guy M Withers Madenwrr Interstate Christian Endeavor Peper Frank B. Finch Kansas City Pe Kers Sebel Ted Leobare Elven Karl Kell Wil Braden Kanaa City Amoret Virgirls

Foster Notes and Stock Show Pride at Home

Foster notes visiting relatives and local events. Misa Pearl Badgett and Amie Loyd visit relatives in Nebouskea and iarton Missouri. The Presbyterian church hosts an ice cream supper on Sept. 26. Town folks attend the annual stock show with prizes to Billie Briscoe, Holly Collier, Lee Smith, and Lew Smith winning driving horses. Community meetings include Union Mother's Day activities and Sunday School union planning. The stock show draws strong attendance and praise for farm products and local enterprise.

Misa Pearl Badgett Wires Hie Bean Rujseas City Billie Briscow Uollv Collier Lee Smith Wille Briscoe Cules Lew Smith Tom Budgets New Home Foster Trensire Te Jno. Belk Hereford Karl Harrie H. H. Havely Aroogast & Sons Dale David Snuffer Pearl Spelton Unio Boo Laughlin Mortie Campbell Oigar Campbell Chilch Miller David Tuade WR Wilson Plata Tonll F. Bell Mreills

Local notes from Missouri hamlet near Hackler creek

Mingo and North East Bates residents attend school and church events. Seven Petrons join a Mingo town meeting. Hackler builds a substantial new schoolhouse to improve attendance and learning. Local residents Charley Dale Judd McArshur and families return from Colorado Springs while Rev Maxey conducts services at Cove Creek.

Facceera Vleinney Masontrink Otto Aviv Compton Dolo Mills Tiede Ladyriends Butler Thoraday G W Doris bin Petrons Mektieley School A.B. Thurman Dulier Pate Thursdey Weseely Gieitae Fister Lieas Estes Smith Will Staley Case Ca Hackler Charley Dale Creighton Judd McArshur Colorado Springs Missouri Covey R. K. Godwin’s Maxey Cove Creek Ey & Sons Wise Bros Mary Middleton Grace Gray C. V. Twombley Ralph Nichols Sale Wood Hill Whle Rh. S Will Kiersey Pelley’s R. Staley Charley Robinson Jemima

Amoret Notes on Local Mentions and Visits

John Cheehler plans a new residence in Amoret. Mrs. Nelson Cole, traveling from a view to Ohio, suffered a stroke of paralysis there. Mrs. Wyatt of Grandview stayed at the C E Robbins home last week. In Butler that week Nels Allman sold a team of fine cane horses and bought a single driver. Mrs. C B Powers of St Joseph was a guest of her son Dr Powers last week.

John Cheehler Nelson Cole Ohio Wyatt Grandview C. E. Robbins Butler Nels Allman C. B. Powers St. Joseph Dr. Powers

Exciting Horse Race Ends in Fury and Feuding Crowd

The crowd jeered as a jockey was accused of striking a horse during the final stretch. The owner faced mob pressure from bettors shouting insults. Osks, a Black rider, faced hostile confrontation leading to tense scenes and a near tragedy before authorities or bystanders intervened.

Kok Negro Oaks Osks Stoe

Maine voting shift hints at party realignment

The article notes Maine’s vote trend shows more Democrats and fewer Republicans than four, eight, or twelve years ago. It suggests Democrats will vote solidly with their party while Republicans wobble, raising questions about November outcomes as full party cohesion forms.

Maine Ob & Dew Slwnitienne Republic

Bryan and Cowherd Club Organized at Monroe City

Monroe City Mo Sept 21 A Bryan and Cowherd club was organized with S McCliinton elected president and J W Cox secretary. Seventy three charter members and a belief the club will reach 400 soon. J H Whitecotton, who withdrew from the governor race, gave a rousing speech urging support for Cowherd.

Monroe City S. McCliinton J. W. Cox J. H. Whitecotton Sam David A. Ball

Merwin Livery Barn Re-roofed and Birth Announcements

Notice notes the livery barn at Merwin being re-roofed. Births recorded include a boy born to Mr and Mrs Ed Laylea and a girl born to Mr and Mrs John Bell. Also a boy born to Mr and Mrs R C Frazee. Sick list mentions Miss Evale Lee, Mrs S Daniela, and Miss Clara Mordica.

Mra Laylea John Bell R.C Frazee Evale Lee Daniela Clara Mordica

Local Schools Open Amid Strong Turnout Across County

Nearly all schools reopened on September 7 as more districts started together than ever before. The County Teachers' Association convenes in Butler October 22-26 with calls for full attendance. Reports from multiple schools note extensive cleanup and house cleaning days, with observers praising improved conditions, teaching staff, and community involvement.

AL. Iowe Stu Butler Siac Rey Nels Counry Shils Fieek Lees Goume Lend Osage Hoekville Mig Loy Ballineh Mensant Valley School Lone Oak

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