Methodist Revival Draws Largest Congregations Yet
The revival at the Butler Methodist church attracts the biggest crowds in the church’s history. A notable old folks service filled the house with heartfelt praise and touching songs led by Prof. Grenfell and a 100-strong choir. Services moved from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. to allow schoolchildren to attend, with future closing details to be announced at night services.
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Methodist Church
Butler
Grenfell
Bartlett & Company Dissolve Partnership Move Planned
J. E. Bartlett & Company announce a mutual dissolution of partnership to clear stock at reduced prices ahead of a move to the Windham stand near Ira Chambers. C. M. Bartlett remains at the current location stocking dry goods notions and shoes. J. E. Bartlett will relocate to the Windham stand on September 1.
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J. E. Bartlett
Windham Stand
Taylor Farmers To Work For Fair
The Taylor County Agricultural Fair opens October 19 in Butler. Citizens should boost county exhibits, including poultry hogs horses cows corn wheat cotton fruit, to show the county’s agricultural excellence. Write secretary Ira Chambers in Butler about displays. Boys Corn Club will exhibit top corn.
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Butler
Ira Chambers
Boys Corn Club
Postponing Old Age with Kidney Help
Overworked and weak kidneys age a person before middle age with rheumatism pains perspiration and other symptoms. Foley Kidney Pills help restore kidney strength and activity says Wayne Riley in this warning and remedy note.
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Foley
Wayne Riley
Cliff B. Grimes Found Dead In Columbus Bed
Hon. Cliff B. Grimes of Columbus was found dead in his Wynnton home with a verdict of death by natural causes or unknown factors. A poison vial was found nearby but examiners saw no signs of poisoning and he had been in frail health, leaving letters to family.
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Columbus
Cliff B. Grimes
Wynnton
Grimes
Bank Will Loan Money on Cotton
Atlanta bankers announce that the Fourth National Bank of Atlanta will loan three quarters of the market value of cotton to farmers and merchants for up to six months at six percent discount. The move supports the Georgia and southern cotton crop amid contraband orders and future restraints.
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Atlanta
Georgia
South
Fourth National Bank of Atlanta
Herald publication day moved to Thursday
The Buyer Herald will shift from Tuesday to Thursday starting with the September 9 issue. The change aims to improve local news and advertising service by allowing rural correspondents to submit news items Monday for Tuesday reception, Tuesday for Wednesday typing, and publication Thursday morning.
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Isue
Buyer Herald
Tusday
Dog editorial chaos sparks mad dog mystery in Waycross
In Waycross Georgia the Journal Herald reports a dog went mad after chewing editor copy, prompting a mystery about which writer produced the editorial mess. The editor urges local correspondents to send items on time, notes upcoming incentives for merchants, and discusses a proposed change in the twent y fourth senatorial district rotation among Muscogee Marion and Chattahoochee counties.
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Waycross
Journal-Herald
C. Fort Andrews
Muscogee
Marion
Chattahoochee
Muscogee County
Butler Female and Male College Opens With Bright Prospects
The new Butler Male and Female College opened yesterday to a large crowd of pupils and town leaders including Hon. W. E. Steed and several aldermen. Speakers outlined duties of teachers and students, praising the school’s future and urging community support.
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Butler Male & Female College
W. E. Steed
Messrs
M. L. Riley
J. J. Windham
J. F. Windham
G. C. Smith
Ellaville to Atlanta Road Proposed by County Officials
A letter from Schley County Clerk J B Williamson urges mutual effort by Taylor and Schley counties to build a connected road from Ellaville through Taylor into Upson and Pike counties to Atlanta. The note praises existing northward progress and requests local action to secure county cooperation and state alignment.
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Ellaville
Butler
Atlanta
Schley and
Taylor Counties
J. B. Williamson
Board of County Commissioners
Schley County
Taylor
Schley
Upson
Pike
Americus Paper Announces Sunday Morning Edition
The Americus Evening Times-Recorder reports in its paper that starting Sunday morning August 29 it will publish a Sunday edition. This marks the first time in Americus history a paper appears seven days a week.
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Americus
Americus Evening Times-Recorder
Buckig Arnica Salve prov es the hurt for all such ailments
An old market note promotes Buckig Arnica Salve as effective for ordinary injuries and ailments including cuts, sores, bruises, and prick or scratch infections. It cautions against neglecting small hurts and frames the salve as a quick, helpful remedy.
Milk Poisoning Outbreak Prompts Wagon Cover Rule
Eight Columbus residents fell ill after drinking buttermilk tainted by ptomaine poisoning from warm storage. City Health Officer Moncrief led the probe and recommended covered wagons for milk peddlers to shield cans from sun exposure and prevent future spoilage.
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Columbus
Moncrief
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