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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1915
Page
4
Local column from Howard Georgia dated August reports visits and guests from Reynolds Unadilla Butler Box Springs Centerville Tybee Mauk Thomaston and Talbotton. Mentions convicts moved from Mauk and civil service exams held in Butler. Several residents and relatives are noted visiting or staying with families along with church visitors and social gatherings.
Mauk Georgia notices date August 16 report cotton opening and fodder pulling. Residents moving in and visiting relatives include R N Lucas to Ellaville and S J Johnson of Birmingham. social visits, family gatherings, and neighbors traveling to Butler Griffin Tazewell and Birmingham noted with many local names and events.
Mrs. Thomas Montgomery hosted a Wednesday afternoon Parsonage Aid gathering with a graceful reception following the business session. Members enjoyed a charming social hour and dainty refreshments in a cordial, informal setting.
Mrs. Z. N. Birdsong and her young son Zenith Foy from Upson county spent last week with F. M. Foy and family. Mrs. J. W. Gholson is slowly improving from a bout of typhoid.
Daviston social notes list Wesley Spinks among the ill and recounts visits by Hamp Spinks, John Whittle, Susie Bazemore, Mattie-Seal Edwards, Maggie Watkins, Mrs. T. L. Morgan and many others. Protracted church meetings, farm mentions, and relatives’ news fill the column with small-town ties and kindness.
The friends of Mrs W D Kimble regret her illness described as erysipelas. Charlie More has returned from Columbus. Eugene Oliver of Worth County recently visited relatives here. Who was it second Sunday Annie Laurie.
Community notes from Charing recount a church barbecue at Mt Nebo with two cows two hogs and two goats, a baby at C L Watson’s, and visits from Macon and Doyle residents. A shooting incident near Eubanks is noted with grand jury potential action at October term. A singing school led by Prof. Simmons, a church house move, and a legislature abolishing Charing’s incorporation are also mentioned.
For a sprained ankle readers are advised to obtain Chamberlain's Liniment and follow the directions faithfully to recover faster. It is stated that the remedy is obtainable everywhere.
Beulah items record visits among residents including A R Lawhorne at Wesley Brewer home and R S Burnett with A R Brewer. Miss S Brown and daughters Eudie and Jeffie Brown return home. D W Covington and wife return from relatives. Amzie Watson guests of Mrs Thomas Rogers. Hattie Lawhorn and wife visit A R Lawhorn. Edgar Elliston and Beulah Cochran wed at bride’s parents. Margarett Bryant and Joe Rogers travel to Butler. Rain on Thursday praised. Prayer meeting continues.
Mrs Geo Hon of Macedon New York describes relief from headaches dizziness and fatigue caused by indigestion after using Chamberlains Tablets. She reports two bottles cleared the trouble with one day of treatment. Obtainable everywhere.
A reader asks the center of enlightenment to define sabotage and discuss its meaning. The query touches on language and metaphor as well as personal questions about haircuts and parental influence.
Fort Valley residents hosted visitors from nearby towns including Miss Nettie Kate Marshall who stayed with Miss Thelma Dugger last week. Several social visits were noted with Miss Allie Young, Miss Dollie Trapp, Misses Ruby Aiken and Bertha Byrd, and others calling on friends and relatives.
Fodder pulling time and cotton picking season noted. Local church activities include a large protracted Baptist meeting and nine new members. Various residents are reported visiting relatives, working away, or residing in nearby towns. News mentions illnesses, visits, and retirements among familiar names in the Potterville area.
Dallas to Jackson brake man F A Wooley says Foley Kidney Pills cured his tiredness backache and kidney trouble after a short course. He reports relief from rheumatism and says his life improved greatly. The ad asserts kidney pills act quickly to restore vitality and ease bodily pain.
A Manchester Union quote contends every man has done some good deed, even unconsciously, reflecting a moral belief on human character.
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