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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1920

Page

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Summer Rail Rates for Northeast and Georgia Resorts

The Central of Georgia Railway announces reduced fares to summer resorts in the North East and West and to Georgia Alabama Kentucky Carolina Tennessee Virginia and the South Atlantic seashore. For full details contact W H Fogg Atlanta Ga division passenger agent or listed agents in Augusta Albany Athens Birmingham Columbus Chattanooga Montgomery Savannah and more.

Central of Georgia Railway North East Georgia Alabama Kentucky Carolina Tennessee Virginia South Atlantic W. H Fogg Atlanta W .C .Kilgore Augusta Ga

Normal Program Begins Saturday at Georgia Normal College

Milledgeville May 29 The Georgia Normal and Industrial College commencement starts Saturday June 5 with an alumnae reception. Sunday morning Dr S P Wiggins of Atlanta will preach the baccalaureate sermon. Graduation exercises Monday morning. About 250 girls will receive diplomas and certificates. Afternoon displays open the college to the public and close one of the term’s most successful years under Dr Parks leadership.

Milledgeville Georgia Normal and Industrial College S. P. Wiggins Atlanta Parks

Monument Pricing and Erection Offer in Butler Ga

An advertisement states offerings to set prices on monuments and monumental material and to erect them. It invites readers to write for further information and is signed by H Payne of Butler Georgia.

H, Payne Butler

Judge Howard Withdraws From Chattahoochee Judge Race

Rumors swirl as Judge G P Munro and former solicitor general George C Palmer weigh bids for the Chattahoochee circuit judgeship. Judge Howard announces withdrawal citing business reasons, clearing the field for Munro while Palmer considers entering the race.

Ttahoochee Anm Howard Columbus Enquirer-Sun G. H. Howard Chattahoochee George P. Munro Buena Vista George C. Palmer Palmer Judge Munro Munro Gilbert

Cramping Trip Preparation Advice From Medical Note

Suggestions for a cramping trip advise buying Chamberlain's Col ic and Diarrhoea Remedy before leaving home. It cannot be obtained while on hunting fishing or prospecting trips or while on board cars or steamships. the safe approach is to have it with you. Sold by all druggists.

Chamberlain

Judge Howard Withdraws From Re election Race Statement

Judge Howard releases a formal withdrawal from the race for re election to the Chattahoochee circuit bench. He cites family needs and a new contract to resume legal practice, expressing gratitude to supporters and urging a successor who will enforce the law and serve the public well. The notice ends with a health tip recommending Chamberlains Tablets for constipation.

Chattahoochee

Twenty Perceast Discount Sale at Goddard's Store

Reynolds merchant E A Goddard launches a Twenty Perceast discount sale advertised in the Herald. The note praises his status as a pioneer county trader and urges readers to visit his Reynolds shop for best stock and latest styles during the sale.

Goddard’s Goddard Trim

Will Pay Cash Georgia Wheat Also On Toll

A brief ad notes cash offers for Georgia wheat and mentions toll considerations. Modern Flour Mill in Macon, Georgia is listed as the contact or source.

Georgia Wheat Macon

Ansley's Department Store Promotes Taylor County Reach

Ansley's Department Store of Americus advertises in the Herald as a leading local retailer expanding to Taylor County. The piece highlights square dealing courteous staff and quality goods at affordable prices with large Good Road Week reductions across the entire line. It mentions a comfortable rest room for customers and invites locals to visit by auto for bargains and a welcoming shopping experience.

The Herald Ansley’s Americus Courtenous Ansley’s Add Taylor County

Smith May Not Run in Senate Race Hoke News

Atlanta dispatch discusses speculation over Senator Smith's possible contest for the Senate. Some family members urge retirement while others note his long public service and lack of personal wealth from politics. Mentions Thomas E. Watson health and potential opponents like Pleasant A. Stovall Andrew J. Cobb and Hugh M. Dorsey ahead of San Francisco convention.

Atlanta Smith Senate Watson Thomas E.watson Pleasant A. Stovall Andrew J. Cobb Hugh M. Dorsey San Francisco

Local Buyer Seeks Chicken Eggs and Butter in Butler

J A Spillers posts a simple notice offering to buy chickens eggs and butter in Butler on Saturdays seeking local supplies.

Butler J. A. Spillers

Sunday School Convention at Antioch Church Elects Officers

The Taylor County Sunday School Convention met at Antioch Church on May 30 with eleven county schools represented. Miss Daisy Magee spoke on Bigger and Better and Music in the Sunday School. New officers include E M Gaultney president F A Peed vice president W H Sealy secretary Margaret Heath superintendent and district presidents H L Lumpkin R A Scandrett and Frank Foy. The group aims for a better 1920 and thanks the Antioch community for its hospitality.

Taylor County Antoch Church Daisy Magee E. M. Gaultney F. A. Peed W H. Sealy Margaret Heath Young Peoples W. D. Parker H. L. Lumpkin R. A. Scandrett Frank Foy Antioch Sunday School

School Conference At Albany Draws County Leaders

State School Superintendent M L Brittain and Prof Joseph S Stewart spoke at the Albany gathering attended by about 100 school authorities from roughly twenty Southwest Georgia counties. Trustees Eli Garrett and J T Childs represented Butler. H P Wallace spoke for county schools as plans discussed high school consolidation and state federal aid. Enthusiastic superintendents cited progress and bond votes for consolidated rural schools. We like to hear these reports about falling prices.

Albany M. L. Brittain Joseph S Stewart Georgia State Board For Vocational Education Georgia Butler Messrs Eli Garrett J. T. Childs H. P. Wallace

Masonic Corner Stone Ceremonies Deferred

The laying of the corner stone for the Masonic Temple is deferred until Grand Master C L Bass can attend. The Marble Company delayed shipment and the railway strike hindered delivery. J T Adams W M expresses regret and defends the building committee, promising notice when a new date is set.

Masonic Temple C. L. Bass Grand Lodge Bass Butler Herald G. C. Smith Express Lois Smith Columbus Marble Yard Butler Building Committee

Scouts Meeting Notice At Rev Harrell's Friday

Scouts are urged to attend a Friday night gathering at Rev. L A Harrell's residence at 7 30 o'clock for important business on hand.

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Amusu Reynolds, GA Mary Pickford Pollyanna Anita Stewart Stewart Judge Howards Chamberlain’s E. A. Goddard Reynolds Ansley Hoke Antioch Taylor Messins Wallace Garrett and Childs Henry Terry Rupert Jim Lowe J. T Cochran
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