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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1917
Page
5
Marshallville area notes guests and travel as Hon. C. H. Neisler returns from business in Atlanta. Evelyn Garwood visits Florine Turk. Mrs. Duggar hosts relatives from Havanna. A Hawkes eye care event is set for Aug 8 with W I Powell. A long house party at Miona Springs features Mattie Hartley and Bonnie Newsome among others.
A despondent crowd of youths left Miona for Reynolds after a week of pleasure. The party featured a Victrola with popular records like Me and My Gal and Blues, a welcoming swimming pool, and many attendees left with improved swimming skills and memories of the week.
Hot weather looms as Miss Claudia Pierce visits her brother E C Pierce. Mrs Henry Caldwell of Birmingham and Mrs Caddie Thornton of Jacksonville visit Fuller family. E T Gaultney family visits South Georgia relatives. Julia Parr sick with typhoid but improving. Nathan Jones and family visit R E Casey in Zenith. W C Coosey and B M Montgomery build barns on their plantation. George Young enlists in the U S Navy. Woodmen of the World activities with Adiel and Lucile Moncrief in Shelbyville visit J T Lucas. Roberta neighbors attend WOW Picnic at Mosley and Neislers mill. Lucius Holloway of Americus visits Moke Byrd. W E Steed of Butler visits E C Pierce. Philip Jenkins goes peach packing in Cherry Run West Virginia. Mary and Annie Philman of Bibb county return from visit to Mrs G J Young. WOW picnic at Mosely and Neisler's mill attracts large crowd. W H Woodruff of Macon speaks locally.
Mrs L Campbell of Meridian Mississippi says her eighteen year old son W H Campbell improved greatly after taking Tanlac. He suffered three years with stomach trouble and night pains, lived on milk and juice, quit his streetcar job, but after Tanlac he sleeps well, works in the morning, and is back to helping around the house. The family cites multiple doctors and final relief with Tanlac, with local retailers listed as sellers.
Woodruff delivers a forceful speech praised by attendees. Ladies of the community hosted a bountiful noon lunch enjoyed by all present.
Last Friday a Panhandle family reunion hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Byrd featured a pleasant day and a bountiful dinner. Attendees included J. H. Peterman and family Garden Valley C W Kirksey and family Potterville B J Byrd Butler J W O Neal and family S Byrd and family B Posey and wife Roy Byrd and J C and Paul Byrd Panhandle. Guests of honor were Ruth Eubanks Eugene and Shelly for A MEMBER.
Farm listing for 200 acres one mile south of Reynolds on a public highway with a branch. 150 acres cultivated and 50 acres woods and pasture. Five room dwelling, ample out buildings, a good barn and two tenant houses. Known as the A. I. Parks place. Contact A. I. Parks for details.
A Winchester agent warns customers that June Bud trees are not sold out and reports a large unsold stock across multiple varieties including Hiley Etherta Red Bird Gordon Belle Carman Early Rose Mayflower Dixie Arp and others. Projections suggest the surplus could grow beyond fifty thousand units, with Mr. E J Mims of Reynolds set to call on customers.
An Atlanta doctor touts Argo-Phosphate as essential for all ages to combat anemia and fatigue. He says 5-grain tablets boost strength 300 percent in weeks, transform pale faces, and restore nervous vigor, with a $200 pledge for those under 65 who show no improvement.
One nice building lot in Reynolds Georgia offered for sale for cash or in exchange for lumber. Interested parties may see or contact W. B. Ingram in Roberta Georgia for details.
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