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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1920
Page
2
Reynolds area shoppers hear Hinton and Hollis promoting Monogram Vinegar in white and red varieties. Local residents visit and guests are noted, with numerous mentions of visiting family and friends across several towns including Fitzgerald Macon and Orlando.
Lost at Reynolds a pink cameo adorned with a rope of pearls. Liberal reward offered to finder by Miss Mary Monk in Butler Georgia. Also includes local notices on poultry health products by Hinton & Hollis and various social visits around Reynolds.
In interior China locals hatch both chicken and duck eggs by burying them in lukewarm rice and reheating daily.
Store owners urge households to preserve fruit while sugar is scarce and canning supplies are limited. A retailer promotes canning at greatly reduced prices, hoping to boost stockpiling as demand shifts to preserved produce.
A nearly new piano is offered for sale at a low price. Contact Mrs T D Seay Reynolds in Reynolds Georgia for details.
Mrs Dicie Hobbs died Friday July 2 at her home in Garden Valley district at age 68. She had been in good health until the moment of her passing and leaves three sons W Hobbs G C Hobbs and B E Hobbs along with many relatives and friends. The funeral was Saturday July 3 at Pine Level cemetery.
The United States Civil Service Commission will hold an examination on Saturday August 14 for the motor rural carrier position. For full details and blank applications, apply to Mr J G Hicks postmaster Reynolds Georgia or write to the Civil Service Commission Washington DC.
The Gordon Carson chapter of the U D C will meet Thursday July 22 at Miss Marie Matthews home with Mrs J P Land as hostess. The program covers Origin Mission and Objects of the U D C plus history of the Confederacy origin and history of Wesleyan College First State University and the chapter. Pian o and vocal solos are planned by Miss Helen Hod Miss Florence Smith Mrs J A Pendergrast Miss Melissa Og burn and Mrs C H Neis ler with Mrs F A Ricks and Mrs Emory Seay also participating.
Card thanks friends and neighbors for courtesies and sympathy after the death of a husband and father. Thanks for floral offerings and blessings wished. Signed Mrs G F Bryant and children. Also a quip about health advice promoting Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach and liver cleansing.
Last Friday afternoon the home of Hollis King six miles east of Butler on the road to Potterville was destroyed by fire. There was no one at home and the blaze progressed too rapidly to save any belongings. The house belonged to W E Griggs and there was no insurance. Friends began a relief effort to aid Mr and Mrs King with cash or clothing, though needs remain unmet.
Rain damages crops in Panhandle area with expected poor yields. Local people include Miss Celia Lucas at Fourth National Bank in Macon vacationing with her parents Judge and Mrs Cc Lucas. Several Celias and Mr Lucas visit Charing and Butler relatives. Mrs G McCrary improves after illness. birth announced of a 11 pound boy for Mr and Mrs L E Michell and potential farming future noted.
A Chattanooga man praises Meritone as the best medicine his family has tried. He reports his son, once weak after influenza, gained weight and energy after taking two bottles, improving appetite, color, sleep, and schoolwork.
Hides and furs wanted. Will pay the highest market price. Write or phone details. Brooks Reynolds Ga.
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