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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1919

Page

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Another angle of Coca Cola deal

Atlanta August 24. The $30 000 000 Coca Cola sale covers only the manufacturing company and real estate used for Coca Cola production. The Candler family keeps other property, including office buildings in Atlanta New York San Francisco, and their private holdings remain with Asa G Candler Incorporated run by the family. The incorporated company will continue.

Atlanta Candler Coca Cola Company Trust Company of Georgia Asa G. Candier North Avenue Plum Streets New York San Francisco

Farm loans offered at six to seven percent

Walter E. Steed of Butler Georgia advertises that farm loans are available at six to seven percent interest. He notes ongoing negotiations for loans on improved farms with amounts starting at $500.

Walter E. Steed Butler, Ga

Collum Resigns as Head of Third District A and M School

J M Collum, head of the Third district agricultural school for twelve years, resigns with board accepting with regret. J M Prance elected to succeed him and assumed duties immediately. The resignation cites health issues and the board notes Prance’s qualifications and prior service to the institution.

Americus Times-Recorder J M Collum Third District Agricultural School J M Prance Collum Prance Board of Trustees Walter E Steed Pres. Board of Trustees Professor Prance

Farmers urged to hold cotton by American Cotton Association

Atlanta special reports urgent advice from the American Cotton Association to farmers to hold cotton and resist bear pressure and propaganda to sell at low prices. The executive board and leaders urge unity, warn against speculators, and pledge to organize a national campaign to boost cotton prices.

Atlanta Thomas J. Shackelford American Cotton Association Association JS Wannamaker J. J. Brown Board of Georgia

Steel Tank For Sale 1000 Gallon Welded Unit

Brand new 1000 gallon steel tank offered for sale at a sacrificed price. Electrically welded construction suited for gasoline or underground water systems. Allen Payne Butler Ga.

Allen Payne Butler

Mathematics in the Americas High School Board Sees Bright Future

The board, with young leadership and strong enthusiasm, backs the school’s future as a new academic building waits for $15,000 funding approved by the legislature. A teachers’ meeting fixed salaries though acceptance of some hires remains uncertain while board members Walter E Steed Butler and others attend.

the Americas High School Prudential Walter E Steed Butler George P. Munroe Buena

Two Brick Buildings To Adorn Public Square

Two large brick structures will be erected by Mr C W Bazemore on the north side of the public square. One will adjoin the Herald office with its west wall as part of the new building, the other sits west of Trussell's restaurant. Contracts are let. The second building will house a moving picture theatre run by a popular Butler businessman. Elaborate equipment has been ordered.

C W Bazemore Herald Office Trussell Butler

JR CHATFIELD BREAKS METHODIST RECORD

Dr J P Chatfield presiding elder of the Columbus district nears five years in the South Georgia conference marking a record for longest service beyond the four year limit. He was assigned in August 1915 to fill an unexpired term after Dr AM Williams death and will be transferred at the next conference session.

Columbus J P Chatfield Methodist Church South Georgia Chatfild AM Williams Chatfield

Butler's First Bale Marks Local Cotton Harvest

The first bale of new cotton was received Friday. Grown by Eldridge Cox, noted as a diligent farmer, it weighed 497 pounds and was purchased by C W Bazemore at 30 cents per pound.

Eldridge Cox C W. Bazemore

Shriner Ceremonial to Bring 1000 Visitors to Savannah

Savannah reports show more than 500 Yaraab Temple Atlanta members and over 500 Al-Sihah Temple Macon members will attend the Aloe Temple ceremonial on September 2. Shrines from Florida South Carolina Georgia and Alabama also plan to attend.

Savannah Yaraab Mystic Shrine Atlanta Macon Aloe Florida South Carolina Georgia Alabama

Bickers Elected to Authors' League in Savannah News

D G Bickers associate editor of The Savannah Morning News has been elected a member of the Authors' League of America. The league counts Winston Churchill Booth Tarkington Irving Cobb George Ade and others among its officers. Ralph Methvin Thompson of Savannah is noted as a longtime contributor to major magazines.

Savannah D G Bickers Savannah Morning News

Butler School Patrons Urged to Support New Superintendent

G F Pettitt appeals patrons of Butler M and F College urging sacrifice cooperation and an objective view to prepare students for the coming era of competition. He stresses training now to avoid remaining mere privates in a commercial world and to become officers equipped for the broader battles ahead.

Butler M &F College Seeee G. F. Pettitt

Revival at Union Methodist Church Prompts Large Attendance

Revival services are under way at Union Methodist Church led by Pastor Rev L A Harrell with assistance from Rev J H Stanford, the former pastor, and presiding elder Dr Chatfield expected to help. Great interest has been shown and attendance is strong at each service.

Union Methodist Church L A Harrell J H Stanford Chatfield

Construction of Masonic Temple Is Assured

Transfer of title to the Salter lot in block five, site of the Herald office, was completed. Fickling Masonic Lodge and Hodges Chapter Royal Arch Masons buy the corner lot and plan a two story office building with Masonic Hall in pressed brick. Erection hoped to start by October 1 and finish by December 20, with Smith Columbus Architects handling plans.

Herald Fickling Masonic Lodge Hodges Chapter Royal Arch Masons Salter Messrs Smith Columbus

TEACHERS WANTED IN COUNTY SCHOOLS

Unusual demand for teachers could leave some communities without a school next year. Clayton academy and Pine Grove school seek qualified teachers with liberal salaries. Apply to Mr W G Eubanks Reynolds Ga route 11 for Clayton academy and to Mr W J Culverhouse Howard Ga for Pine Grove.

The Herald Clayton Academy Pine Grove Appshipres W G Eubanks Reynolds Ga Route 11 W J Culverhouse Howard. Ga

Pension Notice for Veterans and Widows Seeks Applications

All veterans disqualified from pensions due to property and widows who married before 1881 are urged to apply now for pensions they will be entitled to in 1920.

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Amusu Theatre Reynolds, GA Constance Talmadge AN Path News Audrey Mansion Eee Bite Path Vivian Martin Coca-Cola Aggie Ford Ford Motor Company A. J. Crawford Reynolds Brown C. W. Bazemore Masonic Temple JR. Chatfield Methodist Atlanta and Bickers Authors’ League Butler School UNION Court House Singer Sewing Machines W. T. Mullis
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