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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1924
Page
3
The Atlanta Journal notes rising expectations across Georgia from Haber sham to Glynn with a brighter cotton crop outlook and tobacco becoming a major cash crop. It highlights gains in profitable food harvests and dairy-advancing fields, signaling hard-won prosperity aiding future progress.
Rosebud Payne King sues J B King for divorce in Taylor Superior Court October term 1924. Defendant ordered to appear personally or by attorney and answer complaint. judgment by default if not. Court clerk O S Cox notes August 6 1924 and judge Geo P Munro presides.
Taylor County petition to the October term of Taylor Superior Court to decree title to realty. Mrs Hattie Arrington vs Walter M Arrington and Sadie Arrington. To defendant Sadie Arrington: to appear at October term 1924 of the plaintiff’s complaint. default will be entered. Witness Judge Geo P Munro. Aug 6 1924. U S Cox, Clerk.
In Taylor County Georgia the Ordinary A H Riley appoints Mrs Alice Riley to fill the unexpired term as Tax Collector after the death of J J McCants on July 10 1924. The official notice is signed and sealed July 15 1924.
The Central of Georgia railroad promotes soil improvement with test plots funded half by the railroad and winter lotteries for sampling. Officials credit the Agricultural Department work and hope for profitable crop yield increases as they showcase pasture and soil building in Georgia and Alabama.
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine from F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo claiming to cure catarrh and deafness caused by catarrh. The copy asserts the remedy has been successful for over forty years and is sold by all druggists.
Mrs Horace Martin and children of Macon visited relatives here this weekend. Many friends and relatives are mentioned visiting Butler and nearby towns including Macon, Columbus and Atlanta. Rev W Be Cheshire of Omaha arrived to assist in a Wesley revival with an invitation to all.
Governor Clifford Walker expresses gratification over Rep. H. H. Elders withdrawal from the gubernatorial race. He pledges three years of effort toward a progressive program and calls for fair taxation on intangible property while urging voters to choose Representatives and Senators in September 10 elections to support his administration.
Scrurfield stresses greater use of watercress as a cheap green vegetable containing all three vitamins. It can be eaten raw like lettuce and is available year round, offering a remedy for dietary errors caused by urbanization, according to the British Medical Journal.
In a Macon Telegraph editorial dated August 29, 1923, Jones Perryman of Talbotton is lauded for his public service and reform efforts in Georgia. The piece highlights his role as a devoted legislator and his work toward a modern prison system, noting support from peers and press for his potential run for solicitor of the Chattahoochee circuit.
Judge A C Riley was named permanent receiver for the W C Wright estate at Fort Valley after a Macon Superior Court hearing. Executors W M Wright and George C Wright asked to marshal assets to pay creditors. estate assets are estimated at 175000 dollars with liabilities around 225000 dollars.
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