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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1949
Page
5
The Taylor Mill community extends sympathy to the W F Rogers family and the R C Barrow family after bereavements. Funeral services for Mrs Rogers were held at Taylor Mill Baptist church with Rev John Marvin Cox officiating and pallbearers named.
Mrs Eunice Crooke of Taylor Mill announces the marriage of her daughter Marsdelle Crooke of Macon to Hollis D Stinson of Macon son of Mrs E E Cannon of Wilkinson County. The ceremony was held Saturday evening Jan 1 by Rev Leon Edwards with immediate family present. The couple will reside at 143 Rogers Ave Macon.
Betty Anne Underwood and James A Bone married at 2 p m in Taylor Mill with Rev J H Stanford officiating They celebrate Bettys parents 38th anniversary The bride wore aqua crepe and black accessories Her sister and Ralph Underwood attended as matron of honor and best man The couple plans a trip to Orlando before settling in Columbus The article also notes a wiener roast hosted by Mrs Fred Underwood with several locals in attendance
Mrs Alice Shrimpshire Barrow died at Montgomery hospital in Butler on January 4 after weeks of illness. Born March 19, 1870, she lived in the county most of her life and died at home with John S. Barrow. Funeral January 5 at Mt Olive Church. She leaves five children Henry and John S. Barrow of Butler Olin Barrow of Phenix City Ala Cauley Barrow Taylor Mill Louise Lee Thomaston a sister Gussie Adams Thomaston grandchildren great grandchildren and many relatives.
Growing tributes were paid to E. L. Bridges who retired January 1 after twenty years as Sumter County schools superintendent. An appreciation night at the Community Center recreation building, sponsored by the county board of education, trustees, teachers and bus drivers, featured a hundred dollar savings bond presented by George W. Wiggins.
Gov Talmadge endorses Georgia Products Week from January 31 to February 6 to promote sale of Georgia foods and manufactured products. The Atlanta women’s club sponsors the event starting with a large downtown parade on January 31.
Mrs W F Rogers 64 of Taylor Mill died at her home at 10 45 p m Friday December 31 after a year of declining health She was born in Macon County April 19 1884 to the late John Windham and Mary Fowler Windham and lived most of her life in Taylor Mill She belonged to Taylor Mill Baptist Church and the Women s Missionary Union N A page note indicates she was a charitable member
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