Local society notes and ads in Butler section
Butler items list weddings engagements travels and visits with many names and places including Butler Taylor county Columbus Macon Cordele Reynolds Reynolds Forsyth and Chiattanoogа. It records sickness visits business moves and sales with numerous ads for special Friday offers at Ira Chambers and Chapman's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Chambers
W. M. Pettis
D. F. Chapman
Macon
I. Peebles
Lillie Flynn Layfield
Chambers
Walker Adams
Cordele
Adviss
Alice Fenn
Ontfort
Lou's Love Letter Opens Odd Balloons Of Notes And Tales
A town column reviews a spring grain season noting oats yield above expectations with farmers Fountain Butler and Edwards highlighted for standout crops. It reports mail delivery changes at Butler, a fishing trip reminiscence, a jab at a fish tally, a joke about a matrimonial agent Lubetkin, and a humorous letter from Paty full of playful romantic wordplay and flirtation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Fountain
W. J. Butler
W. Edwards
Wallace-Edwards Chapter Meets For Jeff Davis Birthday
The U D C Wallace-Edwards Chapter will meet Thursday at 4 PM in the ladies rest room. A special program is arranged to observe Jeff Davis birthday. The public and especially children are invited. Rec Sec Annie Fountain Smith announces the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace-Edwards Chapter
Jeff Davis
Annie Fountain Smith
Rec
Wallace-Edwards
Heavy wind and rain sweep Butler area with crop notes
A Saturday wind storm in Butler brought oppressive heat to 98 degrees followed by welcome rainfall. Damage included broken shade trees, damaged chimney tops, a Cash Grocery building roof, and a frame structure at J A Hollis being toppled. Farmers expect widespread pea planting as a cheaper, less laborious crop with profitable prices around 1.75 per bushel, following dry conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Cash Grocery Company
J A Hollis
Mrs Arch Carithers Claimed by Death at Fort Valley
Mrs Arch Carithers, wife of a former Butler boy, died at her Fort Valley home Friday afternoon after illness. Survived by husband three children one sister and four brothers. Funeral by Rev J E Seals at Oak Lawn Cemetery Saturday morning. Town mourns as death was anticipated though still deeply felt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch Carithers
Fort Valley
Carthers
Willie Anderson
Mollie Jones
Messrs
Ben and
John S. Anderson
Ed Anderson
Montezuma
Cliffom Anderson
Montgomery
Ala
Rey J E Seals
Methodist Church of
Oak Lawn Cemetery
Presbyterian Ten Day Revival to Begin in Butler
Rev. J T Wildman will lead a ten day series in Butler starting Monday June 30 with Rev L W Curtis of Macon assisting. The Presbyterian church, closed for a year, will be reopened with new song books and monthly services to follow. Wildman preaches Monday night at the Methodist church then organizes the meetings, all residents urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Wildman
Butler
L. W. Curtis
Macon
Presbyterian Church
Aetad
Wildman
Topsy Turvy or Deacon's Courtship at Reynolds
Fifty or more Butlerites attended the fascinating play Topsy Turvy or the Deacon's Courtship presented Tuesday night by pupils of Goleman Institute. The house was crowded and all performers acquitted themselves splendidly. Songs between acts and music by Newsom and Carter were exquisite. Horace Trapp delivered darky impersonations that drew much mirth. The program was splendidly rendered and praised the participants’ untiring efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Goleman Institute
So Newsom
Lester Carter
Horace Trapp
Bank Statement of Butler Banking Co 1913
State of Georgia Taylor County. G C Smith cashier swears the above bank statement is a true condition of the bank as shown by the books. Sworn and subscribed before J G Joiner notary public on June 2, 1913. The report shows capital stock paid in 15000 surplus fund 1000 undivided profits less current expenses interest and taxes paid 1309 81 individual deposits subject to check 14141 60 time certificates 4415 cashiers checks 78 92 bills payable including time certificates representing borrowed money 5594533.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Buena Vista
Georgia
Atlanta
Phagan
W L Casey
Taylor County
Butler and Reynolds
State OF
Taylor
H. J. Peagler
Farmers & Merchants Bank
J. G. Joiner
N. P
Inc
Pea
Nick- Geene
Teeetesecs
State OF Georgia
G. C. Smith
Butler Banking Co
M. H. King
Bank of Mauk
D. H. Smith
Bank of Mauk enters deed with sworn affidavit
Bank of Mauk cashier M. H. King appears before notary D. H. Smith on May 28 to acknowledge a financial instrument valued at 1 005 86 63.00. The document notes the sworn oath and subscription by M. H. King as part of the bank’s official verification.
Your Barber Trade Wanted In Rear Of Peterman Store
An advertisement from C. Cooper seeking barber trade after taking over Mr W A Payne's chair and outfit. Cooper promises good service and an inviting shop behind L E Peterman's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Payne
Potato Seed Orders for Early Plant Shipment
Potato Draws advertises ready for shipment early potato plants. Orders filled in rotation as received at per 100 by parcel post 30 cents per thousand by express 1.75 dollars. F G. B. Ashburn and J. Lawrence Ashburn offer special prices for large quantities and urge orders at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parcel Post
Express
F. GO. B. Ashburn
J. Lawrence
Ashburn
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Ideal
W. L. Casey
Mrs S . Brown
Frank
Columbus
C. W. Foy
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J E Fountain
Southland
W. A. Williams
Tangent
Theo McGee
Leila Allison
Gadsden
E. G. English
South Georgia
Woodland
C. C. Cooper
Battle
Chapman’s
Harry Jones
Andrew Kirksey
Butler Friends
A.C. Jones
C. G. Windham
Janie Sealy
Etta Ward
Julian Edwards
W. W. Edwards
Tazewell
J. H. Fench
Cora Smith
C. M. Weaver
Americus
Cuthbert
Our
Casey
Riley
G R Dixon
Birmingham
O. T. Montfort
J. H. Stanford
Chattsmooga
Ira Chamis
Adv
Cameron Brothers
B. J. Champion
Frank Riley
Happy Waters
Scandrett & Mathews
A. H. Riley
Cupid
Ira Waters
Ira
Earl Wright
Roberta
William Fickling
William
Chattanooga
J.H. Stanford
Concord
G. W. Fickling
Cullegen
Sallie Wilson
G. N. and I. College
Milledgeville
Ford
Albany
Dawson
Henry Thomas Pardee
Jefferson Davis
Annie Daniel
Forsyth
Chapman
W. G. Windham
G.N. & FE. College
Ethel Lucas
Inez Trapp
Nellie Musslewhite
Cash Grocery ‘Co
McCants Mill
W W Edwards
J E Fountains
J. C. Moulton
Mae Butler
C. E. Benns
A.S. Wallace
Cash Grocery Co
J. J. M. Chae
Powersville
Bailey Heard
Bibb County
Will Heard
Mitchell County
Texas
Macon Telegraph
Aurelia
Atheline Childs
Georgia Normal and Industrial College
W. B. Jones
Central Railroad
Jones
Bush
Beechwood
Dugger
Sanders
Pickard
Trapp
Davis
B J Champion
Champion
B. B. Rawls
Beet Lonnie
Joe Rawls
Sadie
Cristine Rawls
Butler Post Office
Eligse
Bac
Lubetkin
Dan Cupid
Arry
U. D.C
A. G. Carithers
Deacon
M. T. Chapman, Butler
the Farmers & Merchants Bank
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