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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1916

Page

9

Local Families Welcome Visitors and Farewell Notes

A jumble of names and places shows relatives and friends visiting Marion Hodges in Americus and planned arrivals from Fort Valley and Talbotton. Mr Andrew Kirksey relocation to Mall area residence is noted along with Mrs Sammons and Griffin driving to Hodges family visit. Hall family has moved from Talbotton and locals regret their departure.

Marion Hodges S Taylor Fort Valley Hall Talbotton

Local Society Notes Mention Departures and Visits

Mrs Ray and son are on water and near their father’s home, Mrs C B Marshall and children travel from Indiana to Atlanta to join Col Marshall, Mrs Martha Wilson has left for Florida with a large circle of friends expressing admiration for her. Walton Hodges leaves Monday as friends wish him success in a new field. Thornton’s change brings hopeful news of improvement for a loved one.

Walton Hodges C B Marshall Atlanta Indiana Coltshall Mrs Miller Blanche Miller Martha Wilson Florida Miss Wilson

Will Visit Eastern Markets by Reynolds Merchant

Mr. E. M. Johnson, a prominent Reynolds merchant, leaves Friday for the east to inspect wholesale houses in New York and other cities. He plans ten days away, spending at least six days in New York examining goods to offer better value to patrons and save them money, with additional time for sight seeing in the east.

E. M. Johnson East Johnson Reynolds New York Mr. Johnson

Ring Coupon Offers Baby Ease Bottle Promotion

A coupon offers a gold shell ring with every bottle of Baby Ease. Read the coupon for instructions and claims you will be pleased with the ring. The promotion emphasizes a ring reward tied to the Baby Ease bottle purchase.

Alike in One Respect War and Friendship Admit of No Ex

Fragmentary OCR note reflects a thematic line about war and friendship sharing an unyielding bond. No clear event, person, or place identified.

Remembering William Gantt Barrow Affected by Death

The obituary reflects on the life of William Gantt Barrow born June 16 1895 in Macon County Georgia and died June 14 1916 in Taylor County. It mourns his exemplary character and religious upbringing while contemplating mortality and eternity with solemn religious imagery.

William Heaven Earth William Gantt Barrow Macon County Georgia Taylor County

Mrs Neisler Hosts Bridge in Honor of Guests

Mrs J H Neisler entertained Tuesday morning at bridge for house guests Miss Clarke of Florida and Miss Olivia Montfort of Butler. Miss Pink Montfort and Mrs Dorothy Strong top scorers, with Mrs Strong winning the prize of stationery. Crepe de chine handkerchiefs were given to each guest, and a salad course was served by the hostess assisted by Mrs Homer Beeland.

J. H. Neisler Bridge Clarke Florida Olivia Montfort Butler Pink Montfort Dorothy Strong Strong

Holidays Not Always Joy At Bloomsburg Fair

A Sunbury man after ten years of work travels to the Bloomsburg fair and endures a cascade of mishaps from pre dawn to entry. He falls bruised strikes head wounds slips on coal injures wrist and back and is knocked down by a jitney bus. Despite all, he proceeds. The piece notes holidays vary in value and impact on medicine and prosperity.

Toledo Blade Sunbury Bloomsburg

Just the Thing for Diarrhoea

Two years ago W C Jones of Buford North Dakota suffered a week long severe diarrhoea that left him weak. A druggist recommended Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. After one dose he felt relief and by the second day was fully recovered. Drugists widely recommend this remedy for its reliability and availability.

W. C. Jones Buford N. D Chamberlain

Thoreau Precepts on Duty and Simplicity

Henry D. Thoreau urges a focused practical path and steady progress. He emphasizes doing near tasks with effort, living wisely, and remaining true to friends and neighbors, promoting a noble, purer, and more thoughtful life.

Henry D. Thoreau

Dr King's New Life Pills Ad Claims Daily Bowel Health

An old advertisement extols Dr King's New Life Pills as a gentle laxative that cleanses the blood, eases constipation, and purports to provide a strong tonic effect, encouraging daily bowel movements and better overall health.

Dr. King

Franco Prussian War Losses Cited by Block

In Future of War Block lists French losses in 1870 71 as 210149 prisoners 21420 killed in battle or dying from wounds and 141,398 missing or other categories. He notes German casualties equal to French in killed and wounded though not stated.

Block

Simple Case of Observation Cited by Professor Pate

The Kansas City Star quotes Professor Pate noting a basic tell in a man’s behavior. A traveler’s suitcase direction indicates whether he is leaving on a journey or returning home.

Pate Kansas City Star

Notice for doctor visit appointment in Butler area

Appointment notice directs visitors to leave their name with Porter the Druggist in Butler or Hill Drug Company in Reynolds for the next visit.

Porter The Druggis Butler Hill Drug Company Reynolds

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E. Meek Durice Huriece Macon Rela Americus Irmy Rill Rilis Mr Andrew Andrew Kirksey Family Whittle Place Mrs. Sammons Griffin Toeir Automobile S E E Hodges Fami Mrs. le Daughts Ray Ea. H. Thornton Thorns Thornton God Palm Beach Itow Bros. Reynolds Mrs. Neisler Case W. B. Lawhead
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