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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1928
Page
7
A speaker explains self control as the greatest foe to overcome. The man fears harming his own soul more than any external foe and acknowledges that personal dishonor is the ultimate loss. He emphasizes that one’s integrity is the true measure of strength and worth.
Reynolds and nearby towns receive a flurry of weekend visits and guests. Ellie Murray of Meigs hosts Mrs. Hammock. Thelma Locke visits sister Grady Walden. Akron Ohio visitors Call on Mrs. Walden.多. numerous travels include Americus Colum bus visits plus relatives in Atlanta Macon and Marysville North Carolina.
Hon W E Steed spends week at Indian Springs. Numerous visitors arrive from Macon Reynolds Atlanta and Phenix City with family and social engagements. Fort Valley and Butler residents gather for gatherings as Mrs Taylor works at a peach packing plant and Hartman L Butler receives a War Department appointment. The Ghost Bird play by the Butler Dramatic Club debuts July 10 at the school auditorium.
Junior members of Mrs J W Edwards music class were entertained at a home July 4th party from 4 to 6 p m. Musical games were played and delicious ices served.
Mr and Mrs W A Wadsworth of Buena Vista Ga announce the engagement of their daughter Grace Truman to Emmett Boyd Walker of Atlanta. The marriage will be solemnized at an early date.
Miss Jewell Moulton and Mr A J Fountain of Charing were married Sunday with Rev H A Roberts officiating. The ceremony united the couple and drew interest from friends in Charing and beyond.
Miss Alice Halley died last Thursday at her sister Mrs. W. R. Eakles home in Staunton Virginia after several weeks illness. She was the daughter of the late Dr and Mrs R G Halley of Butler and had split time between her Staunton sister and another sister Mrs W S Entzminger in Florida since leaving Butler years ago.
Advertised by M. A. Lipsey of Reynolds Georgia offering one pair of mules in trade for a good milch cow. Listed as a simple exchange notice typical of small town classifieds.
Notice states that July 21, 1928 at 10 a.m. a court hearing at Butler Georgia court house will hear the State of Georgia versus the City of Butler. The case concerns confirmation and validation of water works bonds amounting to 25000 dollars. Clerk U S Cox, Taylor County Superior Court Ga.
Ordinary L. T. Peed distributed pensions totaling $1,500 to veterans and widows for the quarter in Taylor County. Checks were issued to eligible recipients, reflecting ongoing support for ordinary Confederate veterans and their widows.
The 152nd anniversary of the Declaration of Independence was marked in Butler by business closures and numerous picnics at nearby resorts. Post office Sunday hours were observed. No fireworks display or public ceremonies were held.
Obituary note for Mrs R C Kirksey born July 20 1801 in Taylor County died May 17 aged 87. She was a faithful Pure Baptist church member and beloved wife and mother. Funeral by Eld J H Chance at Bethlehem cemetery. family offers hopeful remembrance.
Central P T A announces a social at Central on Saturday night in July. Everyone is invited to join for a pleasant evening and a raffle with a lucky number prize. The event aims to be enjoyable and profitable for attendees.
Butler Baptist Church announces prayer service at 8:00 p.m. on the 2nd and 4th Sundays. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening service at 8:00 p.m. Visitors invited to worship. Horace M. Wolfe, pastor. M. T. Chapman, S. S. Supt.. E. E. Jarrell, Acting Ptty. J.R. Wilson, Assistant.
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