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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1929
Page
7
A speaker urges the youth to take on every task given, praising disciplined work over despised duties. He recalls a brilliant lad who excelled at every assignment, proving worth through steady effort and humility rather than chasing grandiose glory.
Local notes detail visits and greetings among Butler residents and friends from Fort Valley and nearby towns. The item lists gatherings at homes, opera plans in Macon, a funeral in Montezuma, influenza illness, and society notices including lost property and a chapter meeting.
Local social notes list visits and hospitality among Mr and Mrs Brown and Mrs Fickling as well as schedules of guests across families in Macon Albany and Springvale. A lost gray mixed overcoat near the Central railroad depot is offered for return to P C Rowell at the depot with a reward.
The W. M. S. of the Methodist church held its monthly meeting with Mrs. Eli Garrett presiding. Officers for the coming year were elected including President Mrs. Eli Garrett Vice President Mrs. Fred Golding Treasurer Mrs. Sallie Harris Local Treasurer Mrs. Walter Butler Recording Secretary Mrs. Sarah Fickling Corresponding Secretary Mrs. Bennie Neisler and several committee heads. A devotional by Mrs. Griffin, and a program on Our Needs in the Home and Foreign Fields by Mrs. May Riley followed.
The January meeting of the Butler P T A will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 in the school auditorium. Prof Shearer will report school news and members will answer important questions. Visitors receive a cordial welcome and the group urges all members to attend and join if not already. Report by the press.
Mr and Mrs O E Garrett of Ellaville announce the marriage of their daughter Annie Laura Garrett to Ernest R Hogg of Jacksonville Florida. The ceremony occurred December 29 1928 at Rev Heaths home in Jacksonville. Mrs Hogg a former Ellaville High School graduate and A&M College student taught in Marion county. Hogg is a fruit inspector in Jacksonville. They will reside in Jacksonville.
Miss Lucile Moore and Mr. Wm G Johnston wed in Junction City on January 1 with a formal ceremony at 4 30 p m. The Moore family hosted a buffet supper and out of town guests attended. The reception followed at LaJoie de Le Coenen with lavish decorations and a ring wedding cake.
Astrological daily guide by Mrs. R.S. Jennings lists favorable periods for business and mental alertness from January 7 to 12, with warnings on inauspicious times for new projects, heavy liabilities, or financial matters. It notes best morning hours January 7 and 12, plus caution on January 18 for diet and liquids and emphasizes moderation and productive social contact.
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