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
Dec 06, 1923
Page
6
Local residents report weekend visits in Columbus Butler and Macon. Several families welcome guests and relatives including Brown Purvis Pickard Jinks and King, with engagements and a newborn son noted among community updates. The Purvis infant F. L. Jr. is mourned with burial at Charing.
Central tems Mrs. G Parker returns home after visiting sister Mrs. Bun ham of Rhine Ga. Rev and Mrs M T Gaultney hosted Mr and Mrs D E Byrd of Panhandle and Mr and Mrs M T Gaultney Jr and children. Mrs F M Way visited sister Miss Mary Anthony. Mrs Robert Parker spent weekend with her parents. Mrs W F Peterman returned to Dooling after visiting her son. Master Thomas Byrd visits grandmother Mrs M I Gaultney. Miss Frances Leola Foy and Lucile Parker spent Sunday afternoon with Miss Nellie Peterman. Miss Ida and Bessie Lou Childs visited home folks at Butler.
Local mentions recall visits by Estelle Parker and Frances Willis to relatives in Greenwood Butler and Howard. The Hord Horeb church schedules its regular services for December 8 and 9 with a final year business meeting to settle accounts and organize next year’s pastor. All members and townspeople are invited to attend both services.
Mrs Levi Smith hosted by daughter Mrs C M Bazemore. Many locals, including Miss Alma White and Miss Estelle Jarrell, visited family in Butler and nearby towns. A Thanksgiving program at the school featured Rev J Hildreth and a newly formed P T A with officers named.
The article explains manure value depends on animal type and feed, and how handling before field application affects crop yield. It discusses supply estimates, animal-unit conversions, regional variations in production, and why manure is valuable for its plant nutrients and organic matter.
Mrs Ralph Waters of Americus visits her parents Mr and Mrs RO Rogers. Families visit relatives near Tazewell and Junction City. Miss Missouri Weeks of Ideal visits Miss Gleatie and Maud Watson. Huell Bloodworth home from Columbus. Pound Party hosted by Mrs J S Watson honoring Misses Elva and Fiorette Watson. Thanksgiving dinners shared by local families with guests from Atlanta and Butler. Written by a local observer.
Miss Grace Wadsworth praised by guest Miss Luelline Wall of Americus during a Thanksgiving gathering. Rufus Roberts returns home after two weeks visiting points in Florida and South Georgia. Mrs. Jim Watson hosted a pound party Saturday night with many guests. Elder H H Goodman of Ashville spent a night with Eld T D Roberts family. Albert Cook of Miami visited last Monday. Mrs. Ralph Gaines is gravely ill with typhoid fever. Misses Nella Eva and Greta Roberts shopped in Columbus. Jessie Pike of Junction City stayed with relatives over the weekend. Mrs J T Wadsworth returned from a week with daughters in Atlanta.
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.