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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1927

Page

7

Stephens County High School Principal Acree Convicted

A Stephens County jury found Acree, principal of the Stephens County High School, guilty of assault and battery in the June 12 flogging case involving Mrs. Ansley Bowers. The judge deferred sentencing, noting pending related cases and Acree’s bond. The board accepted Acree’s resignation after the verdict, effective immediately.

Toccoa. Ga W.G. Acree Stephens Hastenelle County Board of Education Ansley Bow Wtga Uppom Enest Hid Acree San Andrews

Tathmuda Named Succeutor to Acree In County Area

A local figure was named successor to Acree in the county amid wartime talk. He served one year as principal after three years as county demonstration agent. During his residence he led church circles, became president of the Baptist Sunday Schools, and served as moderator of the Tugalo Baptist association, an organization of about twenty churches in the district.

Tathmuda Acree Baptist Sunday Schools

Neal 18 Rumored as Highway Head

In capitol circles word spread that after discussions between Governor Hardman and Attorney General Geo ry Napier, a ruling on recess appointments has likely been charged under the biannual Session. The governor may send Senate nominations for vacancies to become effective upon Senate confirmation when the current holders’ terms expire. Napier left the office Saturday. no record of a requested or given opinion existed. A Friday conference on state matters was reportedly part of the discussions.

Atlante Tily 9 Itsig Hardman Geory Napier General Assembly State Senate Assembly Senate Napier

Crisp May Become House Minority Leader in Congress

Washington reports suggest Rep Charley Crisp of Georgia could be nominated to replace Rep F J Garrett Tennessee as House minority leader with Garrett pursuing a Senate seat next year If Crisp accepts and caucus backs him he may win the post while Garrett leaves the House to seek the Senate A slate of contenders including Barnes Pou Daughton Stevenson and others is mentioned in the Washington chatter

Washington Washinington Capitols Charley Crisp Georgia House F. J. Garrett Tennessee Senate McKellars Grisp Congress Barnes Hy W. Pou North -Carolina Robal Daughton North, Carolina WF. Stevenson South’Carolina Garrett McHillar Crisp

Gets 20 days in jail for entic ing witness

Columbus Georgia July 10 On failure to clear him self of charges of having enticed away from the jurisdiction of the court a chief witness for the state in the case of Abie Satloff held in Muscogee county jail on a charge of assault Abie Lafkowits following a fearing Saturday was sentenced by Judge C S McLaughlin to serve 20 days in jail and pay a $100 fine on contempt of court charges The youth began serving his sentence immediately and no appeal will be taken as stated

Columbus Abie Satloff Muscogee County Abie’ Lafkowits Mclaughlin Rit ‘Isi

Appointment a Precedent The First Negro Appointed

The Negro West Book notes Ebenézer Don Carlos Baskett as the first Black official named to a federal post. Baskett was appointed minister resident and consul general of the United States to Charlott e by President Grant in 1800 and served until 1871.

Ebenézer Don Carlos Baskett Miniater Residant Consul Gener United States

Central of Georgia Opens Savannah Hospital for Employees

The Central of Georgia Railway launches a modern Savannah hospital for all employees, urging regular physical exams to protect health and prevent illness. Hospitals across the system will supplement the Savannah facility. Employees contribute 76 cents monthly for benefits with optional extra services. The move aims to raise health standards and improve public service.

Central of Georgia J. J. Pelley Central Savannah Georgia Pelley

Hardwick Launches Reed Boom in State

In Atlanta July 12 friends of Missouri Senator A Reed plan to place his name on Georgia ballot for the Democratic presidential nomination. Former Senator Thomas W Hardwick present says Reed’s Georgia supporters aim to run him in the presidential primary. Reed criticizes wealth influence and defends federal reserve system while praising prosperity under current policies.

Atlanta Sen A. Reed Missouri Georgia Thomas W. Hardwicke Hardwicks Senate Reed Nash Tatvanns Jon Read Wsperior Hardwick Patiistata Democratic Jendyers Alatues Federal Reserve Banking Vayathras Démocratic Party Federal Reserve

Upson Peach Crop to Total 1000 Cars

Thomaston July 9 The Upson peach crop is expected to total about 1000 cars with 750 cars shipped to date and 150 cars from other county sections. This week work continues as the Hibertas finish gathering the early ripening fruit. Growers have stayed busy, with about 1000 cars anticipated from Upson this year.

Thomaston Thomaston S Wipson

Society Woman Killed in Boat Docking Accident

Atlanta July 11 Mrs William Lohse formerly of Baltimore and a prominent society figure in Atlanta was killed when she was crushed against the door of a boat house during a motor boat docking at Gatemont.

Atlanta Wm. Lohse Baltimore Gatemont

The Prophet of Improvement and Endless Human Progress

The text argues that progress in all vocations will continue, with future generations refining cooking, journalism, music, teaching, bricklaying, and farming. It stresses that improvement comes from study, concentration, and intelligent guesswork, and that genius is the capacity for taking infinite pains.

Willlbe

Envy and Self Improvement Advice From a Moral Lesson

The text warns envy as a dangerous demon always alert to corrupt thoughts and relationships. It contrasts harmful feelings with a remedy of seeing others prosper as a lesson, observing successful friends, and seizing opportunities to help. Aimed at fostering determination and a healthier view of the world.

Purification calotabs offer health claim advertisement

An old time drugstore ad promotes Calotabs for cleansing the body and urinary system, claiming purification aids chronic ailments and improved health. It promises a family package with directions for taking the tablets once or twice weekly over several weeks for 85 cents.

Cian Nature

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