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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1924
Page
5
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In Columbus, Garvis Bloodworth and John Lewis Brown joined the Methodist church while in Muscogee jail after revival meetings led by St Luke and Epworth League members. Bloodworth said he made peace with God. Brown, serving 30 days for liquor, was also baptized. The event followed a lengthy jail revival and a churchgoing turn by the two defendants in the Underwood murder case.
Wesley Nes guests at Dawson for dinner with Mrs. R. B. Heath. Numerous Butler residents and relatives from Dawson Swainsboro Columbus Macon Augusta attended holidays and family reunions. Visits included Bazemores Spinks Jarrell Heath Adams Suggs and Neislers, with church events at Mount Leon and an entertainment by Louise Gilson.
Lee Posey a prominent Reynolds farmer married Miss Lucile Anthony daughter of J L Anthony of Mauk at the Methodist parsonage in Howard. Rev Wall officiated after which the couple went to Columbus Phoenix City to visit the bride's sister Mrs RC Humber.
The piece recalls a Bethlehem scene from the Gospel tale with angels singing near a Mary and Child. The Star of Bethlehem blazes with indescribable brilliance as heavenly music fills the night sky in a reverent nativity vignette associated with the Western Newspaper Union.
A string of social notes lists residents and visitors including Frank Pickard of Macon Miss Georgia Gill Butler Mrs F R Purvis Dora Heath Macon J R Williams W J Braddy Daviston Sallie Averett W M Brown William Hayton Taylor place Mrs F L Purvis and daughter Atlanta Herbert Seady Olin Sealy J H Wilson and children Joe Brown Macon J B Kendall J S Martin C E Edwards Prattsburg Willie Watson tonsil removal Madison Parks and children Parks Pond J T Dickey Fred Vanlandingham Sytamore Christmas visits and home visits across several families in the area.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Js hosted Sunday guests of their daughter and Mrs. Marion Jinks. H N Culverhouse and family enjoyed a pleasant Sunday with Moses Streetman and family. Virginia Adams visited with Tuey Parks and Grace and Eula Culverhouse. Belle Pike spent several days with Grandma. Mrs. George Culverhouse returned home after visiting her sister Luna Vann of Columbus.
An earnest plea from Willie Jones's mother appears in The Butler Herald as she prays for the people and asks guidance for the troubled, envisioning a glorious place beyond sorrow. The column also notes The Stellar Universe featuring pearly astronomers and nebulous specks amid vast space.
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