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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1924
Page
5
A nostalgic verse imagines mutual understanding between seller and customer. It envisions smoother transactions if trust and good faith prevail. The speaker hopes for future face to face recognition, then the speaker asserts I will know you and you will know me.
The Butler Herald reports Butler High School will open next Monday with expected record enrollment. Officials work to meet accreditation standards for teaching, equipment and courses. First bale of cotton of the season, 543 pounds by B H Spillers, was brought in and sold with proceeds shared among local merchants.
A series of youth gatherings including a McCants mill swimming party on Monday afternoon with Miss Lucile Beeland and Miss Mary Frierson as hosts and a sleepover with Mrs Alma Wadsworth. Mrs Mary Persons hosted a pool party Monday afternoon. Epworth League chaperoned by Mrs H J Porter and Mrs C E Benns picnicked at Parks pond Tuesday evening.
The article urges parents to join the P T A as school opens, stressing collaboration between home and school to shape the child. It emphasizes understanding teachers, curricula, and facilities, and invites past members to renew membership for a strong year of P T A work.
The Butler Baptist revival ended last Sunday night with nine new members eight via baptism. Rev B E Donehoo of Talbotton and Junction City churches preached to an overflow crowd, earning praise for his edifying messages during his second year with Butler Baptists.
Mr and Mrs James H Giles hosted a reunion near town with twenty four guests including J H Giles and four children and eighteen grandchildren. Attendees included MM Giles of Haines City Florida J C Giles of Macon H T Giles of Reynolds and J T F Childers nearby. It marked the first full gathering in seven years and a happy occasion.
The Woman's Missionary Society of Mt Pisgah will entertain in the grove at the home of Rev John Locke on September 6 at 6:00 P.M. to raise funds for a church piano. Everyone is invited to attend.
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