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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1933
Page
14
A reflective poem asserting that luck favors the bold and proactive. It contrasts idle waiting with men who take action, take to sea, and hustle, arguing that luck arrives only to those who try. The speaker pledges to honor those who seize chances and work.
Butler locals list chores travels illnesses and visits. J E and G D Locke made a business trip to Atlanta Tuesday. Mrs Julia Riley is seriously ill. Frances Young of Crowell enrolls at Butler high school. E H Bazemore and family visited relatives in Talbotton. G F Oliphant and wife hosted Col J P Wallace. H H Riley visited Atlanta with Lowery Riley. W A Lundy and daughter visited Macon. A second hand Buick can be traded for a one horse wagon or corn. T B Joiner advertises at Butler Ga. M R Williamson nears completion of a bungalow near the Methodist church. A J McGee returned from Birmingham. Munice Butler of Macon and Virginia Reynolds of Roberta visited Ethel Reynolds. J H Matthews of Thomaston visited friends and paid Herald office a visit. Rev L A Harrell, Columbus district, was guest of Rev W E Hightower Saturday night.
Local observer Mrs H P Wallace reports Ava's total rainfall at 3.75 inches with an average 52 inches for the season, leaving a year deficit of 3.25 inches.
Sunday school starts next Sunday at 10 a.m. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Epworth League meets as usual. Rupert preaching at 8 p.m. W. E. Hightower is the pastor.
Miss Margaret Collier and Mr Hogan Hughes were married quietly Saturday at the bride’s aunt Mrs Hardy Bryan’s residence in Talbotton Georgia. The bride is the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs J M Collier and is noted for music and painting. Mr Hughes from Alabama works for the State Highway Department. The couple will relocate due to his business ties.
January goals emphasize renewed enthusiasm and devotion to musical art in pupils and communities. The Macon January 19 concert features Russian pianist Rachmaninoff, heralded among the world’s top performers. A radio audition with WMAZ promotes the Georgia School of the Air, offering a scholarship trip to Chicago's Worlds Exposition for the winner.
The Taylor County League Union was entertained by the League of Butler with about one hundred Leaguers and visitors. Rev Huckabee pastor Reynolds Methodist church spoke on his Holy Lands trip. Crowell Reynolds and Butler unions well represented. Osgood Young president. Wanza Hartman secretary. Social hour followed. next meeting set for Crowell on the first Friday night in February. Columbus guests Misses Moore Arnold and Messrs Simpson and Taylor attended.
Miss Pearl Adams, bride elect, was feted at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Lois Heath Lenora Anderson Mrs Herman Amos and Mrs Luke Adams at the Wesley school. Decorations were red and green with poinsettias. Frances Downs and Grady Adams won prizes. A Christmas tree displayed gifts then refreshments in red, white and green followed. About fifty guests attended.
The posted lands include land lots 249 and 250 on the west side of State Highway No. 3 in the 12th land district of Taylor County, identified as the J. P. Mott farm MRS C 0 WHITE.
Alfred the Great is portrayed as more than a warrior and ruler he preserved English literature reformed laws and promoted education. He translated Latin works into Anglo Saxon created a strong navy rebuilt London and fostered schooling showing lasting impact on English learning and law.
Special taxes are now due. Please call at my office and pay some now and avoid the penalty. G. A. Roberts T. C.
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