Local notes reflect winter prep and health worries
Monday observations report mild weather and a call to shop early for Christmas. influenza toll rises in the county while Mrs. Williams and Mrs. Montgomey face illnesses. J. T. Carson advertises fruit cake materials and a wood shortage affects Butler. A. B. Daniel donates turnips. Miss Bettie Lee Davis battles bronchial pneumonia. mortgage tax collection lingers ahead of book close.
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Herald
Bettie Lee Davis
Cedar Creek duo wed at Judge Riley’s home
Mr Wester Hill and Miss Mary Joiner daughter of Lucious Joiner both of Cedar Creek district were united in marriage at the home of Judge A H Riley Sunday morning with Judge Riley officiating. The notice notes no aldhol arsenic or other poisonous drugs present in the event.
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Wester Hill
Mary Joiner
Lucious Joiner
Cedar Creek
A. H. Riley
Judge Riley
Tax Collector McCants Announces County Tax Window
Tax Collector J J McCants Jr completes county rounds for state and county taxes. He will be from this time on in the Sheriff's office at the courthouse until the 20th inst when books close. He urges taxpayers to settle now to avoid congestion and delays.
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J J McCants, Jr
Court House
Hunting License Notice at Butler Court House
A notice advises hunters to secure hunting licenses at Butler Court House, with Col H P Wallace named as a contact. The message mentions malaria fever cures and urges compliance for those who have hunted or expect to hunt.
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Butler
Col. H. P. Wallace
Strayed Heifer Missing From Pasture Seeks Reward
Red unmarked heifer about one year old strayed from pasture last week. A liberal reward will be paid for information. Contact R. E. McCants.
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R. E. McCants
Social quotes from Butler Camp-Fire Girls notes
The bulletin lists many local social updates from Butler Georgia. It mentions residents and visitors including Rosa Fountain C. M. Bartlett Jack Windham Leon Shirah Bettie Lee Davis Sara Pool L. A. Harrell Mildred Visscher and others with illnesses recoveries and travels to Reynolds Howard Byron Ruport and Albany.
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Camp-Fire Girls
Butler
Georgia
Thanksgiving Dinner at the Rawls Home
The six o’clock Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. B B Rawls featured a warm welcome by Miss Sadie Rawls and a refined service led by Miss Christine Rawls. Autumn decor with palms and ferns filled the parlors, music by Miss Sadie accompanied the meal, and the centerpiece was a palm er violets pyramid. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. F P Golding, Mr. and Mrs. G C Smith, Mrs. B ai Moulton, and Mrs. L B Cool. Sausage in oil Frankfurt and Bologna were served.
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B.B. Rawls
Sadie Rawls
Christine Rawls
G. C. Smith
B. Ai Moulton
L. B. Ool
Spotted gilt missing since November five inform and reward
A white and black spotted gilt unmarked has been missing since November 5. Please notify with any information and a reward is offered for its return.
Wey Property Sold In Milledgeville District
Mr J C Ivey of town attended the sale of the E Bal estate in the port town area. Col J W Schell bid off the property for R E McCrary at 1450 dollars. Ivey notes the murder case of Mrs. Robinson Pope by her husband C F Pope, who received the death penalty last Friday at Milledgeville. The governor refused to commute the sentence, and Dorsey is endorsed by Milledgeville and Baldwin County citizens.
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J. C. Ivey
W. W
E. Bal
Port
Col. J. W. Schell
R. E. McCrary
For Sale: Corn Hay Sows Shoats and Wagon in Reynolds GA
R A Hesters advertises a mixed farm sale in Reynolds Georgia offering corn in shuck hay brood sows shoats a second-hand one-horse wagon at right prices Route 4 Reynolds GA.
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R. A. Hesters
Reynolds
Death of Mr John Greathouse at Roberta Crawford county
Mr John Greathouse formerly of this county died Tuesday night at his home near Roberta Crawford county after a brief pneumonia illness He was about 40 and survived by his wife and two daughters Burial will be at Union Church Cemetery six miles north of Butler Relatives: son of J C and Mrs Greathouse of Taylor county Lost lap robe on public road between Butler and S E Cox’s mill Reward offered by J A White
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John Greathouse
Roberta
Crawford County
J. C. Greathouse
Taylor County
Mr. Greathouse
Union Jchurch Cemetery
Butler
S. E. Cox
JA. W. White
Rev L E Pierce Admitted To South Georgia Conference
Rev L E Pierce was admitted at the recent session and assigned by the South Georgia conference to the Mauk circuit for another year. He has been teaching this year and will devote his efforts to his ministerial duties. This is his first conference appointment and he is regarded as an able young man. The Mark circuit is congratulated on the appointment and officials extend a warm welcome to him in the Columbus district.
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Pierce
Columbus
Call to shorten obituaries to 2000 words urged
In a public note editors demand obituaries be trimmed to 2000 words or less. They warn repeated excesses will be refused publication and urge writers to submit concise memorials or pay for longer pieces.
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Herald
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A Princess
IRA Chambers
Pak Ee Ee
O. T. Montfort
I. B. Vann
Rev. L A Harrell
J. T. Carson
Baptist Church
H. O. Fowler
J. R. Williams
Howard
Thomas Montgomey
Mauk
F. A. Peed
Butler Banking Company
0. G. McCants
America
A. B. Daniel
J.d. Eason
Chas L. Pyron
France
W. A. Payne
C. M. Bartlett
Jack Windham
Macon
Leon Shirah
J. T. Mathews
Little Son
J. J. Windham
A. C. Murray
W. C. Stewart
Ellaville
City
O. G. McCants
T. N. Bazemore
County
Jasper
C. W. Bazemore
Wynell Pope
Katie Nell Adams
H. J. Peagler
W. W. Edwards
Elliston
J. E. Barfield
Elma
Ideal
Elma Elliston
Rupert
M. JJ. Windham
Berta Trussell
Sara Pool
Mrs. Pickens Riley
Rev. L. A. Harrell
C. E. Benns
L. B. Pool
Jacqueline Shumate
Tom Bateman
Mildred Visscher
Sara Jackson
Byron
Ollie Wilson
Nettie Jones
Gordon Institute
H. J. Brooks
Cleo Young
Flora Beeland
Panhandle
Lois Whatley
K. Payne Te Co
Atlanta
Georgia Allen
Sara Hall
Talbotton
Bertha Halli
W. J. Butler
J. Campbell Jones
R. B. Wright
Harriett Wright
E. C. Dubal
J. C. Jones
R.B. Wright
Homer McGinty
Ruby
W. N. Benns
Mary Friends
J. T.adams
G. T. Layfield
Bany
Ruth Adams
Wey Property
L. E. Pierce
Turner Furniture
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