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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1925
Page
2
Reynolds Mercantile Co promotes pickers bags steelyards and advertises store rentals. Local residents travel to Atlanta Macon Fitzgerald Skillet vacations and births announced. Freeland Coolik Perling Incorporation filing disclosed, with Savannah and Washington County links, highlighting Reynolds merchant family and regional social notes.
Mr and Mrs E H Griffith left the week for eastern market centers to buy fall stock of millinery and ladies ready to wear. They plan to display the merchandise next week and invite public inspection.
Howard news notes visits and guest days as families from Macon Gretna Athens Thomas ton and other nearby towns share weekends and weekdays with local residents. Individuals named include Kendels Brown Webbs Morris Vanlandingham Hamilton Fowler Averett Fain and Martin, with multiple trips to see relatives and attend singing events.
Howard items note Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Fain spent Sunday in Hampton. Mr. Lewis Hill of Columbus was weekend guest. P. T. Hamilton and children of Macon visit relatives. Miss Kate Sullivan of Florida stayed with sister Mrs. R. L. Brown. Frank Fain Jr. of Walden vacationing with home folks. Thelma Spinks visited Miss Bitha Gilbert at Greenwood. Ruth Williams and James Searcy guest of cousin Miss Ruth Williams. H. N. Culverhouse family spent Sunday with Benton Pickard. W. L. King of Macon guests of W. H. Martin family. Quite a number attended Wesley quarterly meeting. Masters Thomas and Cecil Renfroe returned home after time with relatives. Ruth Williams returned from Athens summer school. Mrs. L B. Brown and Miss Mattie Adams shopped in Butler. All-day singing at Prattsburg attended. Mrs. F. R. Purvis visited relatives at Shingler. Mrs. A. H. Sealy ill. Weekend visitors included John Kendall, Mrs. Mary, J. S. Martin and children of Macon, Virginia Fowler of Thomaston, Irvin Gilbert of Columbus, Henry Wall and family of Americus, J. F. Brooks of Mauk. Family reunion at A. Adams Pine Grove. Misses Martha and Doris Hamilton of Macon visiting Miss Newl England. Services at Wesley Sunday night.
Miss Gladys Lawhorn guests her sister in Columbus this week. Miss Addie Streetman returns from Bethlehem to relatives and friends. Miss Neta Peterman visits her grandmother in Reynolds. Mr Silas Streetman visits sister Mrs Earl Almon. Mrs David Theus stays with her mother Mrs Martin Streetman this week. Joe Mackey and Flo Watson visit Aubury Sweat. Gracie and Addie Streetman visit Elma Watson.
Mrs W R Camp and Mrs Homer Beeldnd offer hemstitching pecoting and plaiting at 10c per yard with satisfaction guaranteed.
Notice is hereby given that an election will be held in and for Reynolds School District for a member of the board of school trustees to succeed Mr. H. K. Sealy whose term has expired. This 22nd day of July 1925. T. Austin, C. 5. 8. Taylor County, Ga.
Instructions advise rubbing marks with a newly cut lemon then a cloth dipped in whitening. The spot should be washed with warm, soupy water to remove scorches and brighten the paint.
Miss Eva Graham of Birmingham became the bride of Mr. Theodore Conwell on Saturday evening August 26. Their many friends extend best wishes for a happy married life.
Mr S R Montgomery spent the weekend in Atlanta. Misses Burnis Anthony Ouida Blakeley have returned home after packing peaches. All invited to home coming day at Moors Chapel church on Sunday August 9 with well filled baskets. L S McChargue visited Atlanta last week. Miss Lillian Whitley spent the weekend with Miss Lydia Hutcher son Rev H L Whitley filled his regular appointment at Mr Zion Saturday and Sunday. A large crowd attended singing at Pine Level Saturday. Mr and Mrs Cecil Abbott spent the weekend with Mrs S R Montgomery. Mr and Mrs Brooks Montgomery of Manchester are visiting home folks this week. Miss Lillian Hill of Paschal visited friends here last week. Mr Sam McChargue spent the weekend with Mr L S McChargue.
The poem expresses a sailor’s dream of leaving the sea for a farm with a wife, home, cow, pig, and especially a beehive. He envisions honey, buckwheat cakes, and a gentle spouse, planning to settle down after naval service with a peaceful, bee filled life.
The term hall marked comes from the guild of gold and silversmiths in London. About six centuries ago articles were assayed and stamped to vouch for genuineness.
Quote reflects on politeness as a gilded substitute for true kindness. It argues gold’s rarity makes gilding necessary to gain brilliance, equating politeness with surface shine rather than solid virtue. De Levis is cited as the source.
The Boston Transcript notes an unflattering report concerning Reverend Howls, who preached both morning and evening services, drawing critique of his sermon style and impact.
A list enumerates twenty two U S states with names of Indian origin including Alabama Arkansas Connecticut Idaho Waoli Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Nebraska North and South Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Tennessee Utah Wisconsin and Wyoming.
The text notes that Dromedary and Camel Dromedary are names for the Arabian or one humped camel but identify them as varieties of the species. It describes them as slender, well formed, and bearing resemblance to a race horse or hunter in relation to a cart horse.
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