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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1933
Page
8
A compact verse sketch where Work and Play argue which is better then reconcile with a gray sage. Work boasts of buildings, bread, and shelter while Play claims popularity and joy. The sage counsels balance, saying true worth comes from pairing effort with leisure.
A string of social notices from Butler lists visits and guests across towns including Atlanta Americus Houston Canton and Macon. Names such as Miss Lucile Bazemore Miss Annie Cameron Mrs Hurd Porter Dr Henry Brooks and Miss Marie Payne appear among guests and hosts with travels to Savannah Waynesboro and Americus noted along with a big upcoming popularity contest.
Miss Helen T Williams of Atlanta visited her Byron parents. Friends learn of Mr B M C Taunton’s critical stroke. Return e en route from Lake Wales to Georgia. A social gathering at the Wilchars included the Daniel and Hulbert families. Georgia Rural Letter Carriers Convention attendees from Reynolds Rupert Butler and nearby towns reported a pleasant trip and a profitable gathering in Savannah.
Mrs J S Green hosted a Tuesday bridge afternoon for newcomers Mrs R R Dunwody of Macon and others with three tables. Top score went to Mrs Rohrer, second to Mrs Helen Dannody, each honoree receiving a gift. Hostess assistants included Mrs C B Bankston and Mrs William Gregory. Several gatherings followed with plans for future bridge events and a school prom night for young guests with punch and cake served.
News of the marriage of Mr Britt McChargue of this city and Miss Ann Walker of Thomaston reached locally last week. McChargue has worked as a county mechanic this past year and is praised by admiring friends for a long happy and useful wedded life. Mrs McChargue is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J P Walker of Thomaston.
Mr J We Crews of Allegy and Miss Willie Logan of Jing Fla. were quietly married by Justice W W Douglas at his home on a Sunday visit. Judge Douglas officiated in a simple ceremony witnessed by friends.
Home canning guide advises packing mixed vegetables for storage. A standard blend uses tomato pulp corn beans and okra with salt sugar pepper and onion, then cooking sieving with seeds removed and finishing in glass jars.
A simple canning recipe uses one gallon ripe tomatoes and assorted peppers with onions sugar and spices. Boil ingredients excluding vinegar two hours until soft then simmer an hour with vinegar before sealing in hot jars.
A historical recipe outlines Creole sauce using 1 pint tomato sauce, green pepper, celery seed, onion, sugar, bay leaf, parsley, and salt. Tomatoes are sieved, pulp cooked to ketchup-like thickness, vegetables and seasonings added, simmered 15 minutes, then packed hot in jars or No 2 cans and processed.
A full recipe for green tomato pickle with ingredients and steps. It lists green tomatoes onions brown sugar lemon pepper pods spices and a vinegar brine. The method covers salting soaking draining adding seasonings simmering and canning in 11 ounce jars with pepper strip garnish and a 15 minute processing step.
Bainbridge Ga July 13 A nine year old boy C W Scott son of Mrs Cc W Scott was killed instantly by a log truck while chasing a puppy across a road on the outskirts of West Bainbridge The heavily loaded truck crashed through a barn then paused about 100 feet away The negro driver Willie Washington was knocked from his seat and seriously injured After treatment he was jailed by Sheriff W J Catledge no charges had been filed The barn suffered major damage and the truck belonged to J S Shoemaker’s fleet Neighbors said another truck passed moments before the accident The driver’s injuries were said to be serious internally and he could not give a statement
Jesse R. Peterman of neutler and Butler high school class of 1930 has enlisted in the U S Marine Corps on July 6. Lieut Col H W Stone at the Municipal Auditorium Macon announced basic training followed by potential postings to Peiping Shanghai China the Philippines Hawaii Panama Cuba Haiti or the Virgin Islands or service aboard fleet ships. The Marine Corps admits only Southern high school graduates aged 18 to 25.
Nat Parker wed Miss Evelyn Jarrett on July 2 in Belle, West Virginia. Parker, son of the late Nathaniel Parker of Buena Vista, is a 1929 Georgia Tech graduate and former Florida East Coast railroad worker now with Dravo Construction Co. in Pittsburgh. He led a government Kanawha river dam project in West Virginia, where they met, and the couple reside in Charleston, West Virginia.
Mrs T C Russ, Mr and Mrs R A Turner and Billie express appreciation through the Herald for many friends who offered sympathy and loving deeds. Such kindnesses help ease our loss and will be cherished.
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