Old Year Departing in History’s Shadow
A reflective verse by D. G. Bickers laments the worn and weary year as it slips into history. It speculates on the future and the call of a new era, hinting at untangled mysteries that lie ahead.
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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1925
Page
6
Gifts
A devotional poem urging Christians to give self and means to Christ. It calls believers to hasten and gather the lost, offering themselves and their resources in memory of the Saviors sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Butler Briefs Show Local Social Roundup and Events
Butler residents share visits and travels with friends and kin. Elise Wallace weekend in Butler, Miss Margaret Benns to Wesleyan for holidays, and several guests in town from Macon Atlanta Dawson and Barnesville. Butler High School music pupils present first recital at the school auditorium this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Benns
Wesleyan
Dorothy James
Butler High School
Local Visitors and Residents Return for Christmas in Georgia
Beautiful early spring greetings mark visits from Mrs. Mattie Riley and daughters Miriam and Elizabeth of Oglethorpe University to Mrs. Hugh Neisler. Columbus church meeting drew Mr. J T Mathews and Mr. C H Neisler from Reynolds. G M Daniel returns home for Christmas with Mrs. Daniel and children. R L Wilder of Tampa visited his brother Joe Wilder at Mauk and invested in Taylor county farms. Rev W W Riner stayed in Butler en route to Atlanta from Americus to see his son Rob Riner. R A Hester and family relocate from Butler to 106 Main Street in Butler to work for the A B & A Railroad. A hearty welcome is extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Riley
Miriam
Elizabeth
Oglethorpe University
Hugh Neisler
G. M Daniel
R L Wilder
Tampa
Fla
Joe Wilder
Mauk
Taylor County
Butler
Rev. W. W Riner
Atlanta
Americus
Rob, Riner
R A. Hester
Butler, Ga
Hester
A. B & A Railroad
Main Street
Manchester Mercury
Bridge Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Fountain
Mrs T L Fountain entertained Tuesday morning with a Christmas themed Bridge Luncheon. Guests included Mesdames G C Smith, R C Montgomery, Frank Gray, W A Childs, James Burt, W H Trussell, Misses Katiwell Adams and Martha Turner, Mesdames T E Jarrell and Thurman Whatley of Reynolds, and Mrs McDonald of Douglas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L Fountain
Mesdames
G C Smith
R. C Montgomery
Frank Gray
Mrs T L Fountain Hosts Rook Afternoon
On Tuesday Mrs Fountain entertained three tables of Rook. After the games a salad course and a sweet course were served to Mesdames Robert Wilson, R A Turner, T B Joiner, Sarah Cross, Frank Gray, Ira Chambers, W H Trussell, O S Cox, E E Jarrell, H C Saddler, Eva Bigbee and Mrs J F Posey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain
Robert Wilson
R. A. Turner
T B. Joiner
Sarah Cross
Frank Gray
Ira Chambers
W H. Trussell
Why a Punil Should at Least Finish High School
The Herald apologies for omitting credit in a recent piece. It states the article should have been credited to Mr. Francis Peed of Central School and prints the correction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Herald
Punil
Francis Peed
Central School
Busy Day Ahead for Santa Claus Letters
Juvenile scribes sent in many letters to Santa Claus this week, with more expected next week. To manage space, urgent items are carried over and the entire batch will be printed next week for St Nick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
St. Nick
Butler School News Highlights Local Activities and Games
Butler students attend a box supper in Mauk and a weekend with relatives in Macon and Columbus. The ninth grade notes Eloise Bolding's illness related absence. Glee Club rehearses Snow Fairies with Rev. Rogers leading chapel. Girls basketball vs Ellaville next, with Butler favored. Boys basketball beats Roberts 9-7, girls 11-2. crowd turnout praised. Several students visit family and travel for weekends and holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atholone Gill
Mauk
Louise Parks
Olivia Montgomery
Eloise Bolding
Anna Heath
Bertha Cox
Coluyabuai
Rogers
Ellaville
Dudley Taunton
Fort Valley
Brooks James
Bessie Kate Shealy
Macon
Byromville
Butler
Martha Benns
Marie Garrett
Elizabeth Childres
H.T. Childres
Rita Peacock
Lillian Brown
Columbus
Evelyn Gilmore
Mrs Jones
Americus
Georgia Society of New York Hosts Banquet
The Georgia Society of the City of New York held a monster banquet in New York City attended by prominent Georgians. John Floyd McTyier, formerly of Plains and son of Mr. and Mrs. A. K. McTyier, serves as secretary of the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Georgia Society of
City of
New York
John Floyd McTyier
Plains
A. K McTyier
Hard Fought Girls and Boys Basketball Game
A close contest between the girls and boys showcased flashes of brilliance from both sides. Final whistle left the outcome undecided as the teams battled evenly from start to finish. Players listed include Garrett and Locke for the girls, Cox Hil Jarrell Peterman Trussell Shealy Williams for the boys, with Theus and Mr. Shearer refereeing both games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Garrett
C F
Locke B. Cox
James L. Hil
Jarrell A. Peterman
Ee. Trussell
K. Shealy
Sentences on Education From Notable Thinkers
A collection of aphorisms on education and its impact on society. Quotes from Otis W. Caldwell Mather Lewis Wm. B. Owen N F A Reviewing Committee Chan cellor Kent Montesquieu and Charles F Thwing highlight education as essential to individual growth and civic virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis W. Caldwell
N. F
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. G. Bickers
Mary Holden Willingham
Elise Wallace
Little Mack Bolding Jr
C D McLendon
Box Springs
W J. Butler
Florida
G. C Smith
Leona Harris
Charles Wall of
Howard
L T Rogers
W. H. Suggs
Kathleen Peed
J H Embry
A Murray
Tazewell
J W. Edwarda
J J Cheney, Jr
Herald
Mr. P.S Antery
Col H. P. Wallace
Herman Amos
Wesley
Mintie Pope
Mr . T. Carson
Bartow, Fla
C. T. Montfort
Helen Montfort
Reynolds Street
Berta Trussell
Dawson
Bessie Pridgeon
Mrs. J. T. Mathews
H . Childres
J H
Ruby
Pearl
Messrs
Moses
William Chilares
W W Edwards
Etta Ward Edwards
Barnesville
Julian Edwards
Gordon Institute
J T. Mathews
C H Neisler
Reynolds
St Luke Church
Mrs. T. L Fountain
Rook
Butler School News
Clayra Shealy
Alma Rosser
Gladys Phillips
O. C
Lillie Locke
L C. Walden
Homer Cox
Nelson
Scott
Wilber Dean Wilder
J. E Bartlett
J E Jr
Stinson
Iris Turner
Louise Booth
Carolyn Hill
M. Hill
Southland
Verna Mills
Emily Garrett
Ruby Griggs
Leila McInvale
Mary Ruth
Jettie McGuffin
Edna Smith
Joiner
Linwood McGee
Roberts
Butler Insurance Agency
Masonic Bldg
Georgia Society
H. J. Porter
Mather Lewis
Wm. B. Owen
Board of Education
Chan_cellor Kent
Charles F. Thwing
Idle Hour
Are
J. E. Trussell
Butler, Georgia
C. M. Bartlett
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