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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1914

Page

2

Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Church Events

Local News lists visits by Miss Ollie Wilson to Reynolds friends, Rev. J. H. Stanford hosting guests, Mrs. Wyatt Brooks at Southland, and Miss Myrtice Gostin returning from Macon. It notes Taylor county cotton activity, ongoing court, revival meetings at Garden Valley and Wesley, and residents traveling to Atlanta, Americus, and Unadilla.

Ollie Wilson Reynolds J. W. Hall Epworth League S. O. Adams Nellie Stanford Atlanta Rev J. H. Stanford A. W. White Crawford County J. T. Adams Garden Valley

Taylor County Fair Directors Asked to Meet Next Friday

The directors of the Taylor County Fair Association are requested to meet in Butler next Friday to attend to important matters related to the fair to be held October 27.

Taylor County Fair Association Butler Rie

School opens for 1914 15 at Butler Female College

The fall term of the Butler Mal and Female College for 1914 1915 begins Monday August 31 1914. Pupils should aim to be present on opening day and lend teachers support for a successful year. The new state book adoption takes effect at the term start, necessitating changes in textbooks. W M Pettis Superintendent.

Butler Mal and Female College Schoo W. M. Pettis

Announcement of state books and school supplies in Butler

Notice by W. M. Pettis that at J. E. Fountain's store in Butler Georgia a supply of state adopted school books and a line of stationery will be on hand for the fall term. Books will be sold strictly for cash with no exceptions.

J. E. Fountain Butler W. M. Pettis

Rev Wells Aids Revival At Local Methodist Church

Rev J W Wells of Poulan assisted Rev J F Stanford in county revival meetings then preached at 11 a m and 8 p m at the Methodist church on Sunday and spoke to Epworth League at 4 p m The crowd welcomed his return noting his engaging preaching and calling it a missed treat for those absent

Wesley Methodist Church J. H. Stanford J. W. Wells R. W. Cannon Poulan J. F. Stanford Epworth League Mr. Wells

Judge George charges grand jury on faithful discharge of duty

Judge George urged a faithful discharge of duty to the grand jury, stressing the dignity of the law and protection of life liberty and property. The term opened with little civil business and no afternoon session as the jury waited on indictments. The docket highlights include cases State v W G and Pleas Williamson for the killing of Marshal Jack Burke and other murder and arson matters. Visiting attorneys include Solicitor General Geo C Palmer and Gilbert Fincher among others from Reynolds Mantezuma and Columbus.

George Gilbert W. G Williamson Marshal Jack Burke Butler Mayoth Jack Arthur Pope Ben Garvin Willie Edwards J.C. Cameron Otter Wesci Geo. C. Palmer Gilbert Fincher G. H. Howard Rank McLaugh Columbus Red Bull Oglethorpe Jeremore Mantezuma W. F. _Weaver Reynolds

Felder Speaks to Taylor County Voters in Court Room

Hon. T. S. Felder in the race for the short term United States senatorship addressed a large audience of Taylor County voters in the courthouse yesterday at 11 o'clock. The speech was well received and appears to have drawn many votes.

Notice to Teachers Taylor County

Before the next term begin, teachers must attend a Teacher's Institute or summer school. The institute starts Monday, August 9 at 9 a.m. Attendance is required. A. S. Wallace, Superintendent.

Taylor Qqunty Ster A. S. Wallace

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