This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1946
Page
7
Local residents report visits and guests from Macon Columbus Thomaston Sylvester and Monticello Florida. Several families host relatives and friends while others travel to Augusta Darien and Atlanta for visits and events.
Miss Elizabeth Marie Harrison married Mr. W S Payne at 9 o clock Sunday morning in Americus. The ceremony was conducted by Dr T R Harvill in a mantel altar setting with family presence. The couple left for New Orleans and will reside in Butler where he runs a warehouse business. Out of town guests included Mrs W A Payne and Misses Christine and Catherine Payne.
In sad but loving memory of our precious mother Mrs L E Pickard who left us one year ago Aug 29 1945 One year in heaven today Mother One year since you went away Oh Mother from your Celestial Home Can you see us or hear what we say And know that our hearts are aching As they did one year ago When the summons came late in the evening For you when we loved you so Mother of ours Mother of ours A faithful Mother a wonderful Mother Even in glory thou art ours Around God's throne thou art happy at rest Thou whose memory we cherished Blest rest in heavenly peace dear Mother of ours There's a spot of ground on earth We cherish fond and true It's the grave of our dear Mother That holds the blessed form of you Your loving children Fannie Pickard Madie Culverhouse Frank Pickard.
Miss Rosa Knight became the bride of Mr. Thomas Russell in a quiet Monday ceremony at the home of Rev. E. H. Dunn. The double ring rite was performed with Rev. Dunn officiating. The couple planned a short wedding trip to St Simons and other points before settling in LaGrange.
Mr and Mrs G Jefferson Young announce the marriage of their daughter Frances to Levelle Stevens of Butler. The ceremony was performed by Rev Leon Edwards at Reynolds Methodist Parsonage on Saturday August 24.
The Garden Club schedules a meeting at Mrs. Maulin's home on Wednesday September 11 to accommodate the Griffin school of flower design event spanning September 2 through 4.
Mr and Mrs Lovick Anthony announce the birth of an eight pound son at the local hospital on August 28. The child will be named Lovick Pierce Anthony Jr. Mr and Mrs Donald F Parks announce the birth of a daughter Patricia Ellen on August 20 at Albany hospital.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.