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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1930
Page
7
The column lists numerous residents and visitors in Butler and nearby areas. People from Jackson ville and Rome to Columbus join relatives and friends for vacations and visits. Names include A J Byrd, Bessie Lou Childs, Herbert Riley, Sara Cross, H G McCants, Myrtle Brown, Edith Beard, Dan Carson, Sallie May Foy, Mable, Nellie Bohler, L D Peed, Walter Suggs, BE L McGee, W A Bartlett, F G Taylor, and others.
Butler residents and guests are listed in a round of social calls and visits. Names include L T Rogers, Julian Edwards, Miss Sara Heaters, Eli Garrett, Mildred Garrett, Loeuna Daniel, Cecil Butt, Christine Bazemore, Miss Jane Everett, Sarah Pearlin, Miriam Dreizin, Pansy Brewer, Julia Bateman, Louise Trussell, and others visiting relatives in Macon, Atlanta, Reynolds, Thomaston, and nearby towns.
Social events last week featured several bridge gatherings for visiting young ladies. Mr and Mrs Alex Goldstein hosted a party honoring Elizabeth Hackett of Macon Marion Page of Byromville and Cora Turner of Dawson. Mrs Julian Edwards hosted a bridge afternoon for the same guests and Mrs Lowry Riley of Atlanta. Mrs G R Brown hosted a bridge party Tuesday with five tables of play and elegant refreshments.
Emerson Williams Rey and Mrs. W Himerson announce the engagement of their daughter Essie to Oswell M Williams of Unadilla. The wedding will be in the Fall.
The Bazemore and Smith families express heartfelt thanks for kindness sympathy and floral offerings after the death of their son and brother. Mr and Mrs BE Bazemore and party Mrs W E Bazemore and family Mr and Mrs BW Smith and son join in gratitude.
An Associated Press report describes a dramatic flowering in Death Valley Nevada after 19 days of May showers. Seeds long dormant sprang to life transforming the barren valley into a riot of color while urging spiritual reflection on revival and renewal.
At Tazewell near Buena Vista in Marion County the Hogg family marked the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Z. I. Hogg. Eleven children and many grandchildren joined relatives for a ring ceremony under an old oak, with Col. J. J. Bull officiating half a century ago, gifts including gold and a silver cup, and a home decorated in yellow zinnias and marigolds.
Miss Ella Mae Milner asks why Georgia pays teachers late while claiming riches. The piece argues state funds exist but are unpaid debts to educators, stressing teachers shape the next generation and urging public opinion to demand timely pay.
The essay frames happiness as earned through work and purpose. It contrasts youth’s energy with adulthood, citing steady craft, a family, and garden effort as sources. Happiness emerges when obstacles are overcome and work fuels a meaningful reward.
The death of Julia Watson on August 2 ends a short earthly life born November 10 1915. Her family recalls her final days prayers and a calendar note about meeting in heaven. A grieving father mother sister and brother mourn her loss along with other relatives.
Butler Georgia August 11 1930 To Whom It May Concern this is to notify all persons interested that the firm of Bazemore Williamson composed of HE H Bazemore and M R Williamson of Butler Ga has this day dissolved Debts due by said firm will be assumed and paid by B H Bazemore and all debts due the said firm will be paid to said EB H Bazemore dissolution is by mutual consent.
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