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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1933
Page
1
Poem-like verse urging daily gratitude through love family and friends. Emphasizes deeds kindness patience wisdom courage laughter rest and prayer as paths to peace and stronger character attributed to Greenville Kleiser with concluding lines Truth Faith.
Local residents and visitors appear in this week’s social column with trips to Macon Atlanta and Columbus. Names include Mrs F A Peed Miss Kath leen Peeq Mrs C G C Freeman Perry and Waycross visits. a birth announced for Barbara Le Tora. several city guests from Richmond, Albany and Columbus noted along with various hosting and hospitality moments.
Misses Laurette Fickling and Frances Riley return from Atlanta after a few days away. Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Laws of Washington DC arrived Monday and will visit their mother Mrs. W. W. Edwards in Butler. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Benns with Margaret, Martha, and Charles Benns Jr. dined with Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Lowe at Buena Vista. Horace Joiner and family, along with Etta Ivey and Nannie Joiner, head to St Petersburg Florida for about ten days to visit relatives and friends.
The Filathia Sunday School class of Butler Baptist Church hosted a shower Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. T. G. Turk’s home for Mrs. Elmo Pilcher nee Leila Anglin. Flowers decorated the scene. games entertained guests. Gifts were given, with Mrs. Martin Chapman presenting. Refreshments followed in pink and green. guests received mini nosegays as favors.
On July 20 at 8:00 p m Judge L T Peed officiated the marriage of Miss Leila Maude Anglin to Mr Elmo Pilcher The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs W A Anglin and many friends will be interested in the announcement Pilcher works with the highway department and has earned esteem since moving to Butler The Herald joins friends in extending congratulations and best wishes.
Miss Marzell Childres and Mr Terrell Booth were married at the home of Judge L T Peed on July 22. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J T Childres and the groom the son of Mr and Mrs J R Booth. Friends extend congratulations and best wishes.
Standard Oil dealers in Georgia will reduce the price gap between Crown Ethyl and regular gasoline from 8 cents to 2 cents per gallon. The cut, effective July 28, follows cited improvements in manufacturing facilities, aimed at passing savings to motorists on the higher priced product.
Century of Progress Exposition tickets list various limits and fares including 16 day limit at 30 65, 18 day limit 22 80, 80 day limit 40 50 and November 16 limit 45 55. Special excursions August 4 5 limit by August 12 and September 1 3 limit by Sept 9 with fare 21 90. Reduced round trip Pullman rates for through sleeping cars. J Robinson General Agent Savannah. Central of Georgia Railway information or write a Passenger.
Atlanta Georgia July 11 1983 Dear Superintendent the annual examination of teachers for county license and renewal of first grade county licenses and state certificates above B and C class elementary certificates will be held on Saturday August 5 1993 under supervision of the County Superintendent and the County Board of Education. Examinations will precede with questions sent to county superintendents and if not received by August 3 contact by telephone or telegraph. Examinations for state certificates will be July 28 in the State School Superintendent office. Bases cover one and two years college work with general basal topics English History Mathematics Science Language Education and Methods. No texts specified except Education and Methods with Reading Course for 1933. County superintendents will continue yearly exams for county licenses and renewal of all state certificates above B and C class elementary certificates. Cordially M D Collins State Superintendent of Schools.
County Board of Education may grant first to third grade general elementary county licenses based on exams in reading, writing, arithmetic, English, civics, geography, science and more. Renewal requires summer school or an 85 percent exam pass. state certificates renew via the state Department while B and C class require summer study and expire if not upgraded by Sept 1, 1934. Noted reading course books and publishers listed with prices.
A palatial Sunday sea outing from Butler to Savannah offers a round trip rail fare of $350. A 100 mile ocean voyage by steamer costs $2.50 and includes a substantial luncheon. This delightful weekend trip promises a perfect escape. ticket agents can provide further particulars.
A speaker argues against Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection, claiming it harms spiritual life. He contends Darwin is not a scientist, warns that belief in evolution damages souls, and emphasizes the hereafter where tasks and dreams are fulfilled without weariness. He urges living with purpose and notes heaven offers perpetual work and rest.
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