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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1932
Page
3
A memorial verse laments the death of Barbara Jean Harvell. A grieving mother recalls the lost infant, describing an empty home, a crib, and clothes laid by while expressing enduring remembrance and sorrow.
Official Democratic primary ballot page with candidates for U.S. Senate Governor Secretary of State Attorney General State Treasurer Comptroller General Agriculture Commissioner Public Service Commissioner Supreme Court associate justice Court of Appeals judge Senator and House seats in Georgia. Voters select one candidate per office including unexpired terms and full terms across multiple state offices and districts.
C W Montgomery returns from Columbus city hospital after appendicitis operation. Dawson visitor Lawrence Stallings spends weekend with parents. Collectors of social visits include Mrs. Lucile Bateman Butler and Mrs. Gaines Americus with Mrs. Rebecca Jackson, and Mrs. Livingston Ellaville visiting H H Boswell. T E L class members hosted by Mrs Boswell with Mrs Cozart and Mrs Elliott performing. Baptism service conducted by Rev E H Dunn with seven candidates and one by letter. Lord's Supper observed and a concluding hymn.
Mr and Mrs Sirah Lawhorn spent Saturday afternoon with Mrs W E Elliston and daughters. Lena Bone Katrine Aultman Miss Wynelle and Juanita Carpenter Lenora Elliston and Lois Harvey and Lena Bone visited Miss Lucy Cooper. Mrs Cochran visited her daughter Mrs W E Elliston and Mrs J W Aultman and daughters Wilma and Katrine spent Monday afternoon with Mrs Ed Harvey. Revival services at Rupere MedGclpokarah inspired attendees. Miss Katrine Aultman was guest of Mrs EH E Cochran.
Butler residents report multiple social visits and homecomings. Florine Beeland returns from Talbotton. Leah and Elah Beeland host sisters. families including Funderburks, Beelands, Edmonsons, and Lagrone share Sunday and weekend visits. Columbus guests join local gatherings.
Mrs. Alice Riley and Mr. John Davis visit sister Mrs. G B Jarrell. Weeks Adams and children visit Annie Saunders in Macon. Evelyn Burnon and Gaultney sisters of Macon spend week with relatives here. Gaultney family and Jarrells host and visit across several households. Multiple nearby residents, including Adams and Parker families, are mentioned with weekend visits and illnesses.
Funeral notice for Grandma Byrd lists surviving children Mrs J H Peters Mrs Roy Byrd Mrs David Posey Mrs John O Neal Mrs W C Kirs ey and sons J C Singleton Bill Byrd and Paul Byrd The obituary notes she was born June 27 1862 and would have turned 120 in 1982 and laments her passing with sentiments from her granddaughter Larice Peterman
Saturday afternoon visits with Mrs. Will Windham included Mrs. Julian Thompson and her children. Misses Mable Beeland and Corine Heath, along with Messrs James Beeland and S. A. Odum, spent Sunday afternoon with Miss Leah Beeland.
Howard and Flem Hamilton of Atlanta visited relatives here last week. Paul Fain of Macon joined family for the weekend. Clay Morris and daughter from Montezuma visited Sunday. Mrs. Tom Hamilton and Macon guests hosted the week. Mrs. James Brown and Mrs. W. M. Brown were Thursday guests of Mrs. Charlie Butler. The singing in Thomaston drew Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Childs and the Purvis family. Carolyn Brown and Misses Riley and Laurette visited Mr. and Mrs. Buckner. Many local residents hosted and entertained friends including Butler, Dunn, Hobbs, Parker and Willis families.
Numerous families from Butler Reynolds and beyond contain guests over the weekend. Wives husbands and children visited J A Heath and relatives while Estelle Spinks Ruth Watson and Mrs P D Watson returned from Columbus. Other locals hosted or visited in Reynolds Thomaston College Park and Dawson with several social calls and days spent with relatives.
Mrs. Jewell Price daughter of Mrs J H Adams married Livkee Adams Sunday afternoon August 21. Rev J Heimeforq performed the ring ceremony in the presence of family and friends. The couple left for a brief trip to Columbus and other points and will reside in the community upon return.
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