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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1929

Page

3

Master as the Way Shower in Christian Science

The piece extols Jesus as the sole Master and Way Shower, urging adherence to God’s will and the rules taught by Christ. It cites Mrs. Eddy and Science and Health to emphasize that Jesus embodied practical spirituality, lived without credit, and demonstrated spiritual virtues through daily work and compassion.

Christian Science Monitor al Vis Christ Jesus Jesus God Csendom Giist Jesus Mrs. Eddy Ndouene Mary

College Girls in Calaboose Drunk After Night on Road

Two about 20 year old college girls traveling in a rambling automobile were halted by Leesville and Batesburg police after an erratic, intoxicated trip. They loudly cursed officers, withheld the car keys, and faced charges before being jailed overnight. Morning remorse followed and charges were dropped locally as they were turned over to Leesville. The incident drew crowd attention and a fear of newspaper exposure.

United States South Carolina Leesville Batesburg Katesburg Georgia Savannah River Rogers Summerland Station Highway 39 Mr. Togers Uma Fink Hais Batesbury

Negroes Return to North Platte After Mob Disturbance

In North Platte Nebraska on July 15 authorities expect no further trouble as the 200 strong Negro population returns after being driven out by a mob last weekend. The shooting death of Policeman Edward Green by Louis Seeman triggered the violence. Governor Weaver and Attorney General Sorenson coordinate response and investigation.

North Platte Neb Arthur Weaver C. A. Sorenson Edward Green Louis Seeman

In Loving Memory of Mrs J J Garrett

Obituary notice for Mrs J J Garrett and death of her husband on June 23. The poem conveys sorrow, faith, and hope of reunion in heaven penned by loving niece Mrs Odus Adams. It lists a companion and five grandchildren among mourners and references spiritual solace.

J. J. Garrett

In Loving Memory of Mr Henry Montgomery

Obituary notice honors H V Montgomery born December 24 1862 died June 30 1929 at age 66. It notes two marriages to Savannah and Bethel Watson, prayers for living for others, enduring faith and a final tribute from a friend. The piece reflects on his quiet life and the hope of resurrection.

Mr. Montgomery Savannah Watson Miss Bethel Watson Earth Uncle Henry

Gloriously Drunk Daughter Shocks Twin Cities News

A local note from Twin City South Carolina describes a young woman allegedly arriving in the Twin Cities intoxicated and departing in sack cloth and ashes. The piece mocks moral standards and accuses shifting liquor control from Black residents to young girls.

Dad Twin Cities Twin City S. C

Rupert Happenings In Local Social Roundup

Miss Nina Royal visits relatives in Montezuma and returns home. Mrs M B Barber makes a business trip to Montezuma. Odelle Aultman travels to Columbus for business. The Garrison family and their young son spend the week-end in Talbotton. Revival begins at the Methodist church on the fourth Sunday in July. Mrs W R Lawhorn and children visit Mrs G F Amos Sunday. Mattie Auitonth of McCants Mill visits Mrs J W Auitman this week. Mrs Lewis Adams and Mr Tu Stewart of Butler visit Mrs J T Cochran Tuesday. Mr Jordan Giles and his mother visit Mrs John William Tuesday. Mr and Mrs BE J Summerour and baby visit relatives here this week. Little Myra and Hazel Amos visit Miss Juanita Carpenter Sunday. Cecil Howard of Ft Valley visits here this week.

Nina Royal Montezuma M. BE. Barber Iss Odelle Aultman Columbus Tom Garrison Little Son Talbotton W. R. Lawhorn G. F. Amos Mattie Auitonth McCants Mill J. W. Auitman Lewis Adams Tu Stewart Butler J T Cochran Jordan Giles John Wiliam J. Summerour Baby Myra Hazel Amos Juanita Carpenter Cecil] Howard Ft. Valley

Correction of Last Week's Writing by Mr and Mrs Cooper

The note corrects an earlier statement about an entertainment in honor of Miss Gladys Harvey. Mr and Mrs Jim Cooper state they did not organize the event and declare they know nothing of any entertainment given by them.

Gladys Harvey Jim Cooper

In Loving Memory Eva Bell Kirksey

Eva Bell Kirksey born August 13 1908 died May 19 1929. The obituary notes her sorrowful departure and faith in Jesus with hopes of reunion on Yonder Shore. Her body rests in Crowells cemetery with services by Rey M T Gaultney. Mrs W C Kirksey and children express enduring memory and belief in a heavenly home.

Eva Bell Kirksey Jesus Crowells Cemetery Rey M.T. Gaultney

In Loving Memory of J. H. Peterman

An obituary records J. H. Peterman of Birmingham and his daughter Mrs. F. A. Stewart, noting his death on May 29 after months of ill health. Born May 3, 1877, he married Clyde Byrd on December 25, 1897 and died aged 52. The notice reflects family sorrow and a hope of reunion in heaven.

J. H. Peterman Birmingham F. A. Stewart Clyde Byrd

Mauk Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Revivals

Local residents report visits from kin and friends including Mrs. E J Walker from Lakeland Fla and Mrs. Joe Wilder from Americus. Revivals run at Lumpkin and Colquitt with pastors H L Roberts and Greer conducting. Community members attend services at MS Nebo near Caaring and peach work in Manchester and Madison. Lewis Austin tours the West sending a traveling update to his parents.

Roy Waller Cordele E.J. Walker Lakeland Fla Joe Wilder We Ae Ciiwed Homer Abeodie McLuauey Americus Acouding Miss Glenn Raipn Murrock Birmingham Len Hart Waynesboro Spemning Tildon Montgomery Nebo Caaring Martha Sarah Lillian Caldwell Manchesver Messrs K. L Madison Leachton H.L. Roberts Lumpkin Roberts Colquitt Greer Oglethorpe The Baptist Church Jim Rogers W. J. Rogers Albany Mollie Cochran Lizzie Eubanks Rupert E. J. Sumereour Eatonton Hinton Woodall Ideal Woodall Manchester Brannon Montgomery Baby R. L. Fountain Norwich Goodman Jordan Macon Grady Bloodworth Charing Gus Stewart Lewis Austin West South Dakota Redding California

Prescription for Colds Grippe Flu and Malaria

Fragmentary line cites a supposed speedy remedy labeled as a prescription for colds grippe flu dengue bilious fever and malaria. The text appears as a historical medical claim with limited context about its source or efficacy.

Local Social Notes Reflect Guests and Visits

Norwich Ivotes Mr and Mrs Seab Montgomery near Meyhowus die. Sir and Mrs Abbott were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs W Harris. Miss Bessie Moody and mother were Monday guests of Mrs by dD. mev margue. Miss Wiara Foster visiting Mesdames L Turner Hamilton and Arbul spent Monday in Talbotton. Mr and Mrs W K Turner and son of Meansville will visit parents R A Turner this week. Lanene Hamilton was in Thomaston recently. J G Hamilton Sr spent days in Cordele on business. Frank Turner and Harwoon Turnage of Columbus spent Sunday with R L Turner. R W Harris have returned after time in Alabama.

Seab Montgomery Meyhowus Abbott W. Harris Bessie Moody Luesuay Dd. Mevmargue Wiara Foster Mesdames L. Turner Wo. Hamilon, Sr George Arbul Columbus R. L. Turner R. W. Harris Alabama

Special PTA Meeting Called at Wesley School

The P T A of Wesley school schedules a special meeting at the school building on Monday July 22 at 4:00 PM. All members parents and any interested community member are urged to attend as important business will be transacted.

Wesley School

Texas Wonder Flytox Promises Mosquito Protection

A vintage ad touts a spray device and FLY TOX chemical as quick home protection against mosquitoes. It claims the entire house can be freed in minutes and advises spraying ceilings hangings closets and screens. The copy shifts to a kidney and bladder remedy with testimonials and ordering details from Savannah Georgia and St Louis Missouri.

Savannah Georgia E. W. Hall Georgia Railway Olive St St Louis Droggista

Local Social Notes Highlight Waverly Hall Visitors

Numerous local residents and relatives from Waverly Hall Macon Charing Daviston and Reynolds were noted as Sunday and weekend visitors and guests. Rev M O Williams assists in revival services as families travel to Florida and nearby towns.

Community Notes From Five Points Social Roundup

Five Points reports Saturday and Sunday visits among local families. W D Parker joined W H Haywood in Thomaston. Jarrell and Adams households hosted relatives. several families spent time with each other, and Clif ford Adams is ill while Rufus Halley of Florida visits.

Cemetery Notice for July 24 at Union Camp Ground

A community notice calls residents to meet Wednesday July 24 at Union Camp Ground to beautify the sacred cemetery where loved ones are laid to rest. The message emphasizes loyalty and duty to the site.

Union Camp Ground

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Mareus de Dept Butler, Georgia Calaboose Mrs. J. . Garrettt Jesus Christ Paradise Mrs Odus Adams MR. H. V Montgomery Death Mystic Strand Lana Eva Christ W. C Mauk Briefs Norwich Ivotes Texas New York Portland, Maine Boston Halifax N.S Howard News F. G. Pierce Waverly Hall Evang. Brown J.C. Fain Frank Fain A. A. Watson Horace Martin Thomaston Roy Yonn Cuthbert Ethel Fain M. J. Fuller Mrs. Watson F. R. Purvis R. C. Cannon Little Daughter G. W. Averett Lewis Brown Gary Hamilton la Grange Ida and Marie Martin W. C. Childa Ruth Williams James Brown Charlie Butler Davinton M. O. Williams Reynolds Foster F. L. Purvis D. W. Culverhouse Florida Bob Montgomery Will Brown G. W Averett Sara Averett Ruth Martin Leonard King Tempie Brown Lige Parker Daviston Willa Watson Mildred Purvis W. D. Parker W. H. Haywood W. A. Jarrell Ethel Helen Clarise Jarrell H.F. Jarrell Fannie Thema Jarrell Margaret Lucile Adams Henry Adams Mamie Scandrett C. F. Bennett Inez Jarrell Alvah Adams
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