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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1924
Page
5
A reflective poem praising divine love in nature. The speaker notes the sun, dew, birds, and meadow lark as evidence that the Lord must have loved humanity to grant such a world for children. The verse blends natural imagery with faith and gratitude.
Local residents hosted guests from Macon Talbotton Buena Vista and Barnesville while others returned from trips to Tampa and Woodland. Spinning prayer services and revival plans accompany reports on hospital progress and a long awaited reunion with Walter Wilson returning after thirty years in Texas.
Revival services start Sunday night at 7 30 in the evening at the Baptist church. Rev EB E Donehoo, who preached last year and was well received, will return to lead the preaching again this year. Donehoo is pastor at Talbotton and Junction City Baptist churches and will be with the people Monday morning. All are invited to attend.
Rev H O Hughes, pastor of Butler Baptist Church, praises the revival held at Junction City Baptist Church with Rev B E Donehoo last week. He notes a strong spirit at every service, six additions to the church, and especially the hospitable, friendly reception by Junction City residents.
The obituary notes the death of Mary Lou Goodwin age one week on Aug 8. Funeral services were led by Rev J T Adams and interment followed in the family cemetery in Panhandle district. The bereaved are Mr and Mrs J B Goodwin.
Saturday morning missing Michelin Balloon Tire and a Ford wheel size from the area between Oglethorpe and Talbotton. Reward offered and return expected. Contact W. L. Powers, Oglethorpe, Georgia.
Crowells Methodist Church hosts a revival starting next Saturday and running through August 24. Pastor C. L. Wall leads with Rev M M Marshall preaching. Miss Marie Brown of Howard presides at services daily at 11 am and 7 30 pm. all invited to attend and pray for a great revival.
Private lake property posted to prevent any trespassing for any purpose. The notice names Mrs Ben S Person as the property holder asserting legal posting and enforcement of the restriction.
Splendid horse and practically new Barnesville buggy offered for sale. Price satisfactory to interested buyers. Apply to Montfort.
The text argues proverbs predated writings and served as unwritten morality and practical knowledge. It notes Spaniards used familiar sayings before their language was written, tracing origins to oral culture and the first sages whose names faded while phrases endured.
A Saturday gathering at Rev. M T Gaultney’s Five Points home drew a large crowd for an annual reunion. The day featured a bountiful barbecue and basket dinner, with guests leaving in high spirits and wishing Rev. Gaultney many happy returns of the occasion.
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