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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1918
Page
3
Mrs. English has returned home. Many local residents and visitors are noted across Macon Athens Perry Fort Valley and Columbus with social calls, travels, and family gatherings. The item lists dozens of individuals and households, indicating a lively local social calendar.
The Boy Scouts, led by Scout-master Mr. Lester Dixter, spent several days in camp at Hicks' mill last week. Mr. and Mrs. Robinson, after visiting relatives, returned to Fitzgerald with Miss Annie Laurie Whatley.
Williford Ingram and Miss Grace Williford were married at the bride's brother's home in Cuthbert Georgia at noon on Tuesday July 23. The groom is an Army Y M C A worker at Fort Oglethorpe and will report for navy service soon. The couple left for Atlanta to begin military life with many friends offering best wishes.
The senate adopted a resolution mourning the sudden death of W F Weaver from the 28th district. It praised his public spirit and friendship in the chamber and extended sympathy to his family. A six member committee was appointed to craft formal resolutions for the journal.
A Methodist pastor urges continued church and Sunday School activity through summer. He notes smaller crowds but affirms ongoing services and the open house for the Sunday School. He calls members to attend all services next Sunday and invite friends.
All Reynolds women and the surrounding community are invited to a patriotic prayer meeting at the Methodist church next Monday at five o'clock. The invitation extends beyond Methodists to all denominations.
The Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs led by Mrs. Cobb Lampkin announces scholarships at multiple Georgia and Indiana schools including Lucy Cobb Institute, Brenau, Shorter, and Piedmont, with values from entrance fees to 100 dollars. Applicants must show need, worth, health, and good references. applications advised for the 1918-19 school year.
Reynolds Red Cross chapter reports a healthy cash balance and strong dressings progress by women volunteers. The chair urges more workers for the workroom to meet wartime needs, noting that current output lags behind demand for surgical dressings and that every worker’s effort saves lives.
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