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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1933
Page
7
A nostalgic reminiscence of domestic life and shared labor from a couple in a small apartment. The narrator recalls cooking, tinkering with projects, and simple happiness found in staying together. The piece celebrates contentment and enduring joys of home life.
Local notices list visitors, upcoming appointments, and births. Miss Martha Riley from Americus Normal College plans Easter visit with her family. Mr and Mrs C Dreizin host guests Bonnie Coolik Lou Herman and Sam Fox from New York. Dr J W Johnson to visit Butler April 18 for eye exams. A baby girl Alice Noll born April 8 1983 to Mr and Mrs Riley of Metto Florida. Sara Frances Talton welcomed March 26 baby daughter born to Mr and Mrs T C Hudson. New Era
The Butler Leaguers hosted the Taylor County Union last Friday evening with a notable Easter program. Rev W E Higher led a devotional, the Easter pageant The Head of Tears featured Martha and Mary by Ophelia Hartman and Francesley, and Prof Begare spoke on Have You Really Known Him. The evening closed with a Leaguer song and refreshments on the church lawn.
On Sunday April 9 the Purvis family gathered for Mrs. F M Purvis 80th birthday despite rain. Relatives from Columbus Charing Howard Lumpkin and others attended sharing lunch lemonade and coffee and best wishes for many more happy anniversaries. Rev J E Moore offered thanks and guests departed after an afternoon of conversation and thanks to the honoree.
The General Assembly lowered the freshwater fish selling license from 10.50 to 5.00 for all vendors. Commissioner Peter S. Twitty notes the law applies to every seller, including markets and stores once exempt. Licenses are on sale at Judge L. T. Peed's office and sellers are urged to obtain them now.
The notice invites patients to See Dr Johnson, a registered optometrist, at Porters Drug Store in Butler Georgia on Tuesday April 18 for one day. It promises genuine Hawkes glasses and guarantees satisfactory work.
Memorial notice from Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Wilder and Family Brandon Florida honors Hilton Rogers who lived briefly in Brandon. It recalls his loving nature and service, compares life to a garden, and expresses sympathy for his bereaved loved ones with a religious message of eternal life. Feb 26 1983 is referenced as the day he departed.
For Sale or exchange genuine repleanea Petty Toole cotton 1sec8 and Whatley seed corn. Marketing agency Cea Evens listed Valley Georgia.
The Butler High School column notes Easter activities in first and lower grades, a theatre project, and an Easter egg hunt. It reports on student absences for mumps, new enrollments Mary Lou Locke and Durwarg Theus, and ongoing contests in spelling and biology. The senior class posted a high state spelling average while modest changes to commencement programs are approved to cut costs.
The State Convention in Macon features youth from St Cecilia and MacDowell clubs with 100 percent participation aims. Contestants aged up to 15 advance in piano and musicianship events while other club representatives join the program and a music scrapbook is shown. The convention runs around April with plans for a national week May 7 18 and a potential recital during that period.
A notice offers fruit tree budding services for various varieties including pecans. The estimator advertises low season pricing and urges scheduling soon, listing contact names Reynolds or Butler J T Mathews.
For sale or exchange Genuine cleaned Petty Toole's Cotton Seed offered by an area seller. Includes references to Bess Cogies Evans Jeney and OT Valley Ga. Limited details present. item described as cleaned cotton seed with potential exchange option.
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