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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1915
Page
6
Butler residents reflect on the holiday season and 1914 turning to 1915. Mentions of local families, church, court, schools reopening, and community events. Notes on visitors, letters, and New Year wishes amid county updates and social gatherings in Taylor County.
Sunday January 10th marks the first Sunday of the conference year. The pastor preaches at 11 o clock with Dr. A M Williams presiding elder of the Columbus District to preach in the evening. Members are urged to attend without fail. J H Stanford P C.
Miss Lora Rushin and Hon. Hugh G. McCants were married at the bride’s sister’s home in Atlanta with Rev. Glore officiating. The groom, a Georgia legislator and Shingler school superintendent, plans to reside with his bride in Butler after a six o'clock dinner hosted by Mayor and Mrs. C. W. Foy. The Herald extends best wishes.
Complete assortment of newest vocal and instrumental sheet music. Fifteen cents each or two for twenty five cents. M R Cameron.
Twentieth Century Club gathered at Col and Mrs E Steed home on December 31 for a festive party. Garlands and bells decked hall rooms while guests enjoyed punch and an elaborate supper. Local and out of town visitors joined in the cheer as Col Steed and his wife hosted.
The Butler mayor and alderman election for the two year term is set for next Saturday with expected low interest. Two ticket lists circulated include candidates for mayor C. W. Foy and aldermen T. F. A j field M. L. Riley J. J. Windis C. M. Bartlett J. T. Mathews, and another slate proposing W. E. Steed as mayor and Bartlett J. W. Edwards Porter J. F. Windham A. White for aldermen.
A six o clock Christmas dinner was hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C We 8 to compliment Mr. Hugh McCants and his bride following their Atlanta wedding. Guests included J J McCants and Mrs J H Stanford, Mrs Ian Jones, Miss Elizabeth, Otis McCants, Miss Elias and Master Clifton McCants. Mrs Jones and Mrs Foy joined the host and hostess in making the occasion a pleasant holiday event.
The Missionary Society of a Methodist church will hold a meeting for elected officers at Mrs Benns home Monday afternoon. Every member is earnestly requested to be present. Sec. of So
A friendly New Year greeting addressed to patrons. Wishes for joy and fruitful year and expresses gratitude for patronage and 1914 considerations from C M Bartl.
A note from W M E states the teacher will be out of the business on February 1 and requests that one book be cured before that time for the remainder of the school year.
Short notepad ad seeks peas for sale with a modest premium over competitors. The note mentions a passerby named John Weal and indicates a willingness to pay slightly more than rival offers.
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