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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1929
Page
3
For kidney and bladder troubles, gravel, weak back, rheumatism and irregularities of the kidneys and bladder. If not sold by your druggist by mail $1.25. Small bottle often cures. Send for sworn testimonials. Dr. E. W. Hall, 3679 Olive St. St Louis, Mo. Sold by druggists.
Atlanta reports Georgia's 12 master farmers for 1928 averaged a net income of 7,786 dollars each, with 17 autos and trucks owned among them and land values around 46,600 dollars. The feature profiles each man from Habersham, Coweta, Lowndes, Walton, Burke, and other counties, detailing shifts to diversified farming, livestock, crops, and innovative practices.
A daughter writes ten years after her mother path, recalling guiding faith and a memory of the mother’s smile. She recalls the voice urging to keep to the right and seeks solace in Jesus to lead through temptations. The note closes with hopeful belief in heavenly gates.
Miss Odell Aultman visited Miss Florice Elliston while families such as Hammocks Martin Smith Cochran and others spent weekends in Rupert. A Friday ball game between Rupert and Reynolds drew community interest. Several residents shared visits with relatives and friends across Rupert and nearby towns. Elder J F Knott and Miss Ethel Allmon were weekend guests among many local gatherings.
Rupert Junior High defeated Reynolds High in a tightly contested Friday matchup. Reynolds captain Hill led with 8 of his team's 12 points while Rupert faced defensive gaps due to a missing back guard. Giles scored 9 of 15 for Rupert, with Powell and Lunsford subbing for Reynolds. The half ended 8 to 5 in favor of Rupert.
Five Points residents report visits and illnesses across the week. Mr and Mrs Parker hosted by Joan Parker and others from Columbus and Butler. Mrs Mary Smith and Henry Tyce hospitalized or ill with pneumonia. Families including Jarrell, Hobbs, Layfield, Kendrick, Tyce, Bennett, Rutherford key names.
Cabbage and Bermuda Union plants offered in all varieties at 1.00 per 1000 with ties per 1000. Prompt shipment advertised by Dorris Plant Co Valdosta Georgia.
Miss Ethel Fain taught at Rupert and spent the weekend with her parents in Maine. Oscar days in Macon stretched over several weeks. Lia K Sealy and her baby visited Mr and Mrs Herbert Sealy. J L Streetman returned from Atlanta after weeks there. Frank Fain Jr of Andersonville visited home folks on Sunday. Perry Parks went to Columbus due to illness and death of his uncle George Carr. Mrs Mary Watson visits her children at Shingler. W B Adams of Thomaston stayed with Mr and Mrs D W Culverhouse. J A Buckner attended George Carr funeral at Pines cemetery. Mrs Martin of Shingler visited relatives last weekend. T V Price of Ellaville spent Sunday night with Mr and Mrs Uza Purvis and family.
Local social notes list visits and hosting by Wessey residents including Mr and Mrs Herbert Sealy and families in Macon and Butler guests. Various relatives spent time with neighbors while school resumed after a week suspension due to flu. Several residents, including Mrs Dora Bickley and Mrs Lem Whatley, hosted guests. others visited in Butler, Thomaston, and Genev a. Notables include Rev Price of Eliaville and Mr W A Parker of Geneva.
Mr. Terrell Fielder of Atlanta visited with friends Monday evening. A. J. Irvin and daughter Miss Mildred spent Monday at Manx. Mrs. W. H. Daniel and baby are visiting relatives in Columbus. Glenwood Whitley of Manchester and parents hosted for the weekend. Miss Nella Roberts returned from Oakland visiting Mrs. W. F. Phillips. Flossie Phillips of Atlanta joined family for the weekend. Melba Singleton visited Pauline Bardh at Tazewell. Sally Welch visited her sister bedridden with flu, now improving. Tom Bell and family spent weekend with their son near Tazewell. T. D. Roberts, Eva and Weston Roberts stayed with B. F. Roberts at Manchester last weekend. Edwin McAllister of Columbus and Luke Cook of Juniper visited Sunday.
State Fertilizer Inspector R Be Trussell of Woodland Georgia invites farmers to request fertilizer analysis and offers to collect samples. He asks for notification from any interested farmer to arrange sampling and testing.
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