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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1919
Page
7
The internal medicine specialist has agreed to extend his stay for one more week in Macon to treat patients. the extended period aims to help more sick and afflicted access consultation and care.
The Progressive Medical Doctors Specialist will be at the Lanier Hotel December 8 to 13 from 10 AM to 4 PM. Licensed in Georgia with 25 years of practice, they claim expertise in diagnosing and treating long standing diseases with medicines diet and hygiene. free diagnosis, limited treatment, and affordable medicines for favorable cases. Children must come with parents and married women with husbands.
Fire Insurance promotes protection for all property owners against fire lightning and tornado. Auto coverage is included. Small cost. Visit Butler Banking Co. representatives G. C. Smith and A. Peed advertise seven insurance companies combined for policy options.
The article reports the death of Julian Jenkins at age sixteen near Box Springs after a short pneumonia illness on Saturday at one o'clock. Funeral services were led by Rev J T Adams at Box Springs. the youth was a missionary Baptist member for three years and left grieving parents with a childless home.
Household visitors and weekend guests fill the Mauka Route 2 column with names Elba and Louise Jinks Leila Williams and Tangent Civic notes. The piece mentions threshing peas Frank Callier visiting Columbus and a box supper at Obd School raising twenty three dollars and seventy five cents.
A lender offers farm loans on improved properties at six percent interest with terms from five to ten years. Small commissions available and negotiations on short notice. See the lender before securing loans.
Miss Louise Gilson visited Miss Emmie Perkins on Saturday. Miss Clayra Shealy stayed with Mr and Mrs E T Shealy. A large number attended preaching at Wesley Sunday and heard Rev W E Hightower. School suspended Monday for teachers to attend illiteracy lecture at Butler. Mrs V A Bohler and son visit Foy family. Our school has 111 pupils. Mr W W Foy’s condition remains the same. Teachers ask for a pig to fatten scraps from lunches. Mr and Mrs H J Brooks visited home folks. Mrs Mary Rodgers of Montezuma visiting. Mrs Minnie Harris and sons spent Sunday with Mrs J Jarrell. Mr and Mrs D L Jones of Atlanta visiting D F Guinn. Rev L A Lambert spent weekend with J F Peterman family. Miss Estelle Jarrell visited Mrs E T Shealy. Regular work will be suspended Dec 23 for a program and Christmas tree. public invited to attend.
Christmas will soon be here. Mr Lewis Brown spent Saturday in Columbus. Miss Jewel Irvin of Mauk visits her sister Mrs J B Jones. Mr Embry Freeman of Talbotton spent Friday here. Mesdames W B Adams and J J Brown visited friends in Junction City. Flem Hamilton of Atlanta was a Sunday guest. Mrs Sallie Parker left for Prattsburg after weeks here. Mesdames J D Gresham and L E Pickard weekend with relatives in Thomaston. Master Cecil Renfroe of Vienna visits grandmother Mrs Hamilton. Mildred Purvis is improving. Miss Edna Carke and Mary Streetman shopped in Butler. Mrs J H Wilson and daughter visited relatives here. Mr Massey of Birmingham spent Monday on business. Rev W E Hightower, new pastor of the Howard circuit, arrived Friday and will preach Sunday at eleven. The community welcomes him to lead the new work.
A Five Points community notes a weekend of visits and hosting. James D Roberts joined a maiden at B R I Sun, while J T Wadsworth and Mrs Wadsworth spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs J M Perry at Dundee. Numerous local families hosted guests, teachers and friends, with music by Hassell McCorkle and Perry Flournoy adding to an old-time mid-week dance.
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