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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1923
Page
3
The passage notes that ostriches in captivity often lose their voices though they have them in the wild they can make a roar like a lion. It urges breaking away from tradition and asks readers to judge actions by logic and reason rather than custom.
Pastor A E Smith argues for motherhood as humanity’s highest duty. He cites Samuel and Biblical mothers to praise selfless maternal sacrifice, warns against modern trends diminishing motherhood, and urges women to train children for God, stressing influence from home as the nation’s foundation.
Miss Mary Adams visits sister Mrs. J C Pierce in Macon. Miss Jessie Heath returns to Milledgeville after summer school. Several local ladies visit Mrs. Bazemore. Mr and Mrs R A Spinks and child visit W A Spinks. A camping party attends Parks Pond. Miss Julia Teal from Mt Zion visits cousin Miss Mamie Vann. Visitors include Mr and Mrs J A Heath with guests from Swainsboro College Park and Dawson. Miss Tommie Bussey visits Mrs J H Adams. Louise Gilson attends summer school in Butler and visits home. Jarrells visit relatives in Butler. Rev B A Pafford assists in protracted services with morning and evening sermons. All invited to attend services 11 am and 7:30 pm through Sunday night.
The undersigned announce a weekly half holiday closing at noon each Thursday in August. Businesses listed include Johnson, Griffith, Barrow Bros, Cash Grocery Co, Reynolds Banking Co, Barber Shops, Ten Cent Store, First National Bank, Citizens State Bank, Busy Store, and others.
Local items report visits and weekends spent with relatives in Prattsburg Dav iston Hogansville and Pine Grove. People include Mr and Mrs C C Brown purchasing a new car Miss Annie Martin and Miss Dora Heath news of revival services and a death in the Raams family with sympathy extended for the infant son who died on July 24
Macon resident L P Parker spent the weekend with hometown kin. Frances Willis enjoyed a pleasant weekend with Estell Parker. J C Parker returned to Five Points after visiting relatives.Churchgoers attended Wesley services Sunday night. W H Willis and children visited Mrs W England and Miss Janie Neisler in Butler. Fannie Mae Parker returned from Howard. J T Parker visited it and Mrs T M Layfield in Butler recently. W H Smith and daughter Louise visited J T Parker and Estelle. Horeb Sunday School next Sunday at 4:00 PM. Revival begins the Saturday before the second Sunday in August with Rev J H Hildreth preaching. All invited.
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