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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1929

Page

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Saylor Woman Dies After Illness at Ma con Hospital

Minnie Hicks Saylor, 54, wife of Henry Saylor of Panhandle, died Saturday night at a Macon hospital after three weeks of influenza complications. Survived by sister Mrs. Henry Swain and brothers R F Hicks J W Hicks Yancey Hicks A S Hicks Roy C Hicks James J Hicks. Funeral Tuesday at Salem church and cemetery in Crawford County conducted by Elder Henry Swain and Elder Woodward.

Minnie Hicks Panhandle Macon Taylor and Adios Jor Henry i Saylor Henry Swain Messrs R. F J. W Yancey Hicks Roberta A. S. Hicks Yatesville Roy C Hicks James J. Hicks Atlanta Salem Church Crawford County Woodward Hawkinsville Mr. Saylor

Grand Theatre Week Program Reynolds Georgia

The Grand Theatre in Reynolds Georgia presents Lawrence Gray Louise Lorraine and Flash in a crime romance thriller described as thrilling and dangerous. Added features include a two reel western Claim Jumper and a two reel comedy Crushed Hats.

Lawrence Gray Louise Lorraine Flash

Shadows of the Night thriller leads a dramatic newspaper drama

A sensational crime mystery described as a thriller with dramatic twists. See Flash the Wonder dog in a feature that promises surprises and added traction, blending comedy with mystery as Chapter 4 of Crushed Mystery Rider unfolds.

Saturday Night Attractions Feature Wallop Packed Card

Teg Wells and Duane Thompson headline a smashing show with added act Connerly and the Yankee Clip Bers. Mystery Rider appears as the extra attraction for a night of thrills sure to draw local crowds.

Teg Wells Duane Thompson Connerly

Double Murder Baffles Police In Alabama Georgia Route

Detectives from Phenix City Alabama and Columbus Georgia probed the deaths of Ella Fountain 20 and J W Edmunds Jr 25 in an automobile near the Georgia line Evidence suggested murder or suicide with Edmunds dying in Columbus hospital after being wounded Inside the car were four empty revolver chambers and powder burns indicating close range shots A possible sweetheart or former husband of Fountain was sought and a coroner's inquest was delayed pending results

Columbus Phenix City Ala Ella Mae Fountain J. W. Edmunds, Jr Edmande Howeve Georgia Line Alabama Miss Fountain Edmunds J. W. Edmunds Phenix City-Columbus A. G. Fountain Lee Brown Brown

Fort Valley Leader Emmett Houser Wounded Self Inflicted

Col Emmett Houser a Fort Valley lawyer former legislator and clerk of court known as the father of Peach county was shot at his home Sunday night by a self inflicted wound. He remains in serious condition though doctors say he has a good chance to recover. Houser had been in poor health and troubling over personal matters for weeks.

Fort Valley Emmett Houser Peach County Houser

Plant Wight Grown Nursery Stock For Best Results

J B Wight of Cairo Georgia advertises high quality pecan trees fruit trees roses ornamentals and other nursery stock with prices reduced for best results for gardeners and landscapers seeking quality stock in Georgia.

WIGHT J. B. Wight Cairo

Georgia Highway Board to gain Sam Tate as chair

Col Sam Tate will become chairman of the Georgia Highway Board between June 1 and 5 under an amicable agreement with Governor Hardman and John N Holder. The accord ends a yearlong dispute and avoids an extra legislative session as Tate prepares to assume duties and Holder retires.

Col Sam Tate Highway Board Atlanta John N. Holder State Highway Board Tate Holder Hardman State Executive Department Georgia Highway Department Same Tate General Assembly Georgia Marble Company State Senate Senate L. G. Hardman Tate Ga John N, Holder

Atlanta Editor Injured Falling From Hotel Stairwell

Jas A Hollomon associate editor of the Atlanta Constitution was seriously hurt Tuesday night after losing balance near a stairway railing at the Henry Grady hotel. He toppled from the mezzanine to the basement, suffering vertigo before the fall.

Atlanta Jas. A. Hollomon The Atlanta Constitution Henry Grady Hotel

Crash injures four near Buena Vista Georgia

Four people were seriously injured when a lumber truck collided with an automobile near Buena Vista on Tuesday. The victims include Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Davis, Mrs. D. B. Walker, and John Davis. Mrs. Davis was in critical condition and taken to Plains hospital. The negro driver lost control while attempting to pass.

Buena Vista B. A. Davis Db.walker John Davis Davis Plains Hospital

Mrs. Phoeby Maxwell Dies After Long Christian Life

Mrs. Phoeby Susan Maxwell died Friday morning at 83 near Butler after moving to spend time with her daughter Mrs. M A Bolding. A Bartow County native and widow of T B Maxwell she leaves seven listed children and a sister. Interment followed in Bartow County beside her husband.

Phoeby Susan Maxwell M. A. Bolding Our Maxwell Charles Maxwell Avon Park Fla Ira V. Maxwell Atlanta J. M. Maxwell Rydal L C. Crow Cass Station J. A McCandless Marietta

Third District Tourney Set for Dawson February 21

Dawson Ga January 21 The Third District High School basketball tournament will run February 21 22 and 23 in Dawson The event involves 25 accredited high schools and about 175 players and coaches entries must go through Cordele High School secretary Bruner and be forwarded to the Tifton A and M school for pairing Supt Martin urges quick notice from expected entrants for lodging arrangements.

Dawson W. H Martin Dawson Public Schools Middle Georgia High School Association Americas Bruner Cordele High School High School Athletic Association Tifton A. and Supt Martin

Youth Killed at Roberta by Falling Tree Limb

Claude Hartman age 18 employed at a local saw mill was killed Monday afternoon when a tree limb fell on him while he chopped trees on company property eight miles from Roberta Georgia. Workmen nearby warned him but he could not escape in time. He leaves his parents several brothers and sisters and other relatives in Crawford County.

Roberta Claude Hartman Crawford County

Mrs. G. L. Walden Dies After Illness At 34

Mrs. Agnes Blanche Locke Walden 34 died at 8 28 Friday from acute Brights disease after 14 years of marriage to Mr Walden and leaving three children. She was a devoted wife mother and church worker, survived by her husband her father Rev John Locke and siblings. Funeral services were held at Butler Baptist church with interment at Mt Pisgah cemetery.

the Herald G. L. Walden Walden Agnes Blanche Locke John Locke Mr. Walden Mrs. Walden Mt. Pisgah Cemetery Butler

Eastman area crossing crash leaves one dead two critically hurt

Herrman Dykes died at Eastman hospital after a Southern train struck the truck he rode in. Cobb Dykes and Cyrus Mullis were badly injured with broken ribs and internal injuries. The trio, prominent Dodge County farmers, were eight miles north of Eastman when the collision occurred.

Eastman

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