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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1925
Page
5
A short poem celebrates friendliness as a simple wave and hello that lift spirits. It argues that eye contact and daily salutes reveal true feelings, letting others sense goodwill even across distances. The verse links everyday gestures to lasting bonds among neighbors and friends.
A long notice lists Butler area visits with guests from Sylvester Reynolds Bartow Atlanta Lasser Macon Columbus Lakeland and Hawkinsville. It notes announcements of travelers and social visits among Butler families and local business promotions like Flytox mosquito repellent and fall dry goods displays.
The Wallace Edwards Chapter held its regular monthly meeting on Aug 18 at the home of Mrs. Lucile Bateman with Mrs. Hall and Mrs A T Gray as joint hostesses. A musical on the disc played followed by a reading A Series of Sonnets by Dr Bickers Georgia poet, then a reading by Miss Bolding and musical numbers. An ice course was served by the hostesses and Misses Mary Frierson and Mary Tom Gray.
Revival services will start Friday night at Bethel C M Church before the fifth Sunday in August. Rev John F Hollerman from Wayside Go will assist the pastor B R Birdeong. Please come with prayers and presence.
A lost 84x4% tire and rim on the road near Thomaston and Butler prompts a reward. Return to Dr. Chas Phillips of Griffin Georgia for restitution.
Butler citizens celebrate Miss Flynnnie Layfield of Macon as a top vote getter in Macon merchants Scenic California Tour contest. She led with 49 981 210 votes among sixty contestants, followed by Miss Stripling, Miss Fogarty, and Miss Worsham. The four now enjoy Switzerland of America scenery.
J H Smith of Rupert Georgia seeks a school truck or truck body in roadworthy condition. Price must be appropriate and prompt contact requested.
Little Myra Byrd celebrated her eighth birthday Friday afternoon August fourteenth with games and decorations in pink and yellow. Guests included Martha Pate Dorothy Roberts Lorena Daniel Sara Goodwin Vivian Trussell Mary and Martha McCord Myra Byrd William Gray L C Walden Horace Joiner John McCord Herman Hill James Dock Goodwin Lawrence Joiner John Bernard Giles Thomas Daniel and others. Ice cream and cake were served.
For sale the south half of Fair Ground in Butler offered by E S Hickman Circle 115 Thomaston Georgia. Terms cheap to the right party.
Miss Louesa Hinks and Mr. G B McCants wed at the bride’s parents home on August 12 with Hon L Peed officiating. The bride is a noted local beauty, and the groom, a respected businessman with Texas Oil Company in West Palm Beach, will reside in Florida.
The Giles family held a warm reunion at Mr. James H. Giles home last week then shared a meal at son H. T. Giles’ residence. Guests included Mrs. J T. Boggs of Columbus and Mrs. Ira Joiner.
Butler Georgia hatchery announces start around September first. Austin E Guinn proprietor invites interested parties to write or phone for custom baby chick hatching services.
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