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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1933
Page
3
Tony Buckner, a diligent student and loyal teammate, forms a close connection with Gwendolyn Tarlston on a bright spring day. Their budding friendship faces disruption when a telegram arrives revealing Dr. Tarlston’s serious automobile accident, forcing a grim pause in their growing bond.
A reflective poem tells of loss and hardship with a washerwoman and divine certainty. The speaker finds solace in faith, declaring God's bank isn't busted and dividends arrive as faith, love, hope, and peace. The washerwoman's simple faith inspires resilience for weary travelers.
Large attendance at the M. P. church in Norwich for the Sunday morning service led by Rev. E P Lamb with a Ezekiel 37 text. The afternoon quarterly conference featured Rev. C A Abbott on the second coming of Christ and officers reported good, with many locals moving into the area and welcomed guests including J T Hall from Junction City and Frank Collier from Marion County.
In memory of Carl Benson Edmonson son of Mr and Mrs W Edmonson born January 8 1933 died January 4 1983 The verse laments a lost child and speaks of a father mother and a pilgrim going to heaven with lines about missing the child and hope in the afterlife
John Spinks returns home after visiting relatives in Columbus. Barnsville guests include the Conleys and the Burches visiting the Adams and Watson households. Macon visitors greet the Adams and Perkins families. Local residents host and visit across several households as Will Gilson Louise Gilson and Marie Payne are noted. New neighbors Mr and Mrs William Children and son Billie move from Butler to join the community.
The Rupert P T A met on January 6 with a large attendance and a program of songs and readings. The meeting was called to order by the president and business items were discussed. The group will meet again on February 3. Community flu remains common as Mrs. Dock Cooper returns to school. Local visits include the Wishams in Birmingham and several families visiting or hosting in Rupert, Cordele, Thomaston, and nearby areas.
Mrs L L Holloway and children spend Thursday with Mrs J A Duke. Miss Marjorie Justice and Miss Virginia Allen visited, and various families including the Jones, Carter, Eng lish, and Head households hosted Sunday and Saturday gatherings. Several residents noted as visiting, with local names such as the McLendey, Justice, Ellis, Killebrew and Lashley clans mentioned.
Mrs J M Brown visits HG daughter Mrs Lige Parker in Daviston and Mrs Kate Morris of Centerville is Sunday guest of Mr and Mrs L H Vanlandingham. Mr and Mrs Walter Kellum and Mrs Len McDaniel of Manchester visit Mr and Mrs J A Buckner and Mrs Watkins. The Purvis family leaves town for Davilton. Joe Brown and young daughter visit Mrs Sarah Fickling in Butler. Preaching at Horeb Sunday afternoon. Dinner guests include Rev W E Hightower and Rev L A Harrell. Visitors to Miss Sallie Averett include R S Dinks and daughter.
Local residents report visits between Crowell and nearby towns. Families hosted guests from Reynolds Roberta Macon and Doyle while others attended a League Union meeting in Butler. Notices invite parishioners to Sunday church services and note local flu recovery and school enrollments.
Five Points residents share visits with friends including Calvin Jarrell Lanier Scandrett and Thelman Jarrell. Forest described in colorful hues as Blanford Jarrell recovers from illness. Preaching schedule listed with Sunday services at 11 am and 7 pm. Public invited to attend.
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