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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1932
Page
7
Poem extols friendship as priceless during sorrow and trouble, contrasting money’s limits with the comfort of a warm hand, a tender heart, and whispered cheer. It warns wealth cannot avert loneliness or provide real solace, noting lavish living ends in isolation when trouble gathers.
Butler locals report J H Amos visiting relatives in Atlanta Sunday and Rev J A Cook attending a pastors school in Macon. Mrs Byron Turner expects her mother or a weekend guest from Clayton Ga. Visits include Miss Elizabeth Whatley in Reynolds, and guests of Mrs Oliva Pope and Mrs Frank E R A Scandrett.
Miss Willie B. Wilson of Ellayille High School surveys vacation with Mrs. W. B. Wilson. A convivial motor party including Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Jarrell and others travels to Columbus today. Miss Margaret Benns departs Tuesday for Nashville to resume Library Science studies at George Peabody University. C M Bartlett and family hosted Miss Lealice Bartlett and J E Bartlett Jr of Hoansville plus Mrs Alberta Stinson of Geneva. Attendees at the Third District Rural Route Carriers Convention at Cuthbert included F A Peed E Benns Fred Peed Jr Martha Benns Kathleen Peed Elizabeth Whatley.
On Tuesday last in Geneva Rev J H Hildreth presided over the marriage of Miss Katie Nell Cooper daughter of Mr and Mrs R C Cooper of Butler and Prof R Carey Pinkard. The bride taught at Wesley school and the groom has been principal. They left for a bridal tour and will live in the county with Mr Pinkard remaining Wesley principal.
The marriage of Miss Sara Louise Peagler and Mr M P Stanley was solemnized in Gainesville Florida on Sunday May 15. The bride, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs H J Peagler, is an accomplished musician and former music instructor at Trenton Fla. Mr Stanley comes from a prominent South Georgia family. After a bridal tour the couple will reside in Trenton Fla where the groom is a successful young businessman.
The article recalls the heartbroken Lindberghs searching in vain for Baby Lindy after a nighttime kidnapping. Col Charles A. Lindbergh leads nationwide hunts before the baby is found dead in brush via a lumber truck incident. The piece expresses grief and hopes for the kidnapers' punishment.
Preparations are under way for a modern minstrel show sponsored by Mrs. F. A. Peed for Building Circle No. 1. Officials promise a highly enjoyable affair with the date to be announced in next week's Herald.
Sunday School at 9 45 am led by P C Rowell Gen Supt and Mrs R A Scandre tt Gen Secy and Treas. Morning sermon by Rev Bascom A Pa ford former pastor now at Rose Hill Columbus. Evening services at the church with young people's service at 7 15 and preaching at 8 00. Public invited.
Local candidates include Hon A A Arrington seeking another term and Baugh Ellaville also running for the Benenst Songcouse seat. E B Hornady and Hy WutiA Hogg vie for the 18th district senate. Democratic Executive Committee sets assessments for primary offices totaling 30 for Congress and Superior Court, with 10 for Representative and Senator.
Mrs. R C Battle entertained a beautiful bridge party at her home Monday at 2 00 complimentary to Mrs Robert Graham Radio listeners heard the Talbotton quartets at the Columbus station with Mrs B Lardwell singing Jack Smith returned from Columbus hospital after an appendectomy and shows improvement Burglars entered Mr G J Grahams filling station tearing a window screen but nothing was stolen County Tax assessors adjourned after a two week session noting lower valuations overall
Save on groceries and worry with a superb menu at 80c per plate. Sunday June 5 features Beans Potato Salad Fried Chicken Chicken Pie Homestyle Cream and Cake All drinks included. Try our daily plate lunch at One Minute Sandwich Shoppe owned by H. E. Childres.
A sequence of names including Aliie Elizabeth Amos Ann Juliet Jarrell John Bentley Adama W Wilson Jarrell Robbie Lee Allman Edith Orrell Lillian Bazemore Howard McCants Ruth Childres Clyde Pittman Lillian Caldwell Elizabeth Parks Homer Chapman Homer Payne John Cooper Sara Turi Huell Bloodworth Ruth Turner Hugh Waters.
The Mauk and Charing Missionary Societies met May 18 at Char ing Church with Mrs Joe Wilder presiding. Members read minutes, discussed Prohibition, and urged strict enforcement of the 18th Amendment. Twenty certificates were awarded at the Cokesbury Training class at the Methodist church. Sunday services are planned for June 12 with invitational preaching for all residents.
The Talbot county assessed valuation for this year stands at 1 446 028 dollars, down 165 000 dollars from 1981. Local notices report weddings, deaths, school graduations and community events across Roberta and Buena Vista as residents engage in announcements and upcoming revivals.
A historical note presents the hymn Take My Life and Let It Be sung with the line Take my life and let it be a consecrated Lord to thee. It lists choir sopranos altos and basses including Mrs. C. Brown Mrs. Gregory Mrs. Cox Miss Ruth Wilson and others in a church program.
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