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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1924

Page

5

Quest for Knowledge Poem by B C Hening

A poetic meditation on human knowledge and the endless pursuit of truth. The speaker Tax people reflect on our finite understanding and the continuous journey toward enlightenment across ages and minds.

Butler News Breezes Through Town Notes

Miss Emma Martin visits relatives in Cairo while Mr Aldene Fountain of Columbus visits, with numerous local social mentions. Peaches, sales, and upcoming re sale at H Porter Drug Store frame a day of community updates and rural economy notes.

Emma Martin Cairo Mr. Aldene Fountain Columbus H. J. Porter Drug Store Herald H. Porter H. J. Porter

W M Lapfield Record Of A Tragic Death And Funeral

W M Layfield aged 45 died May 31 after more than two years illness at his mother's Butler home. Former Dixie Flyer conductor for Central of Georgia Railway, he married Dora Wright in 1911 and is survived by a widow, mother, stepfather, siblings, and many relatives. Funeral held at his mother's home with Dr T B Stanford officiating and a large out of town attendance.

Wn. M. ‘Bayfield J. Adams Flem Hamilton Atlanta Mr. Layfield Lucius Layfield J. T. Adams Layfield Butler Central of Georgia Railway Co Macon Albany Dora Wright Hartford Ala J. T Adams Katie Nell Adams G. T. Layfield J. E. Taylor, Jr J. Hamilton Capt E. R. Layfield T. F. Layfield W.T. Hamilton Hon T. ‘B. Stanford Stanford Wm. M. Layfield C. C. Hunnicut Ft. Valley J. W.hall J. W. Hall J. E Taylor, Jr C. B. Grace F. Grace Messrs Martelle and Ralph Layfield Morris Lipsey J. A. Smith Talbotton Jack Bridges Unadilla

Jones Elevation At Grand Lodge Of Pythias

Friends in Taylor county note B H Jones known as Boss Jones now of Waynesboro has been named Grand Inner Guard at the Grand Lodge session in Rome Georgia. The 54th annual convention w as well attended with focus on an orphans home. Brunswick was chosen as the 1925 convention city.

Taylor County B. H. Jones Boss Jones Jnowa Reynolds Waynesboro Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge Rome Brunswick

Brunner Harrell Nuptials Benefit Montgomery Circle

Marriage of Albert L. Brunner of Montgomery Alabama to Nettie Harrell took place at the bride’s mother Rev L A Harrell’s home in Americus May 17. Newlyweds depart for a Florida trip and will reside in Montgomery upon return. Brunner praised for character and business ability while Mrs Brunner formerly taught in Butler and is highly regarded. Best wishes go to the couple.

Albert L. Brunner Montgomery Ala Nettie Harrell L. A. Harrell Americus

Mt Pisgah W M S Announces Meetings

The W M S of Mt Pisgah will meet at the church on the Friday before the first Sunday each month at 2 00 pm. A call meeting is set for Wednesday at 2 00 pm June 11 at the church. All members urged to attend for important business.

Paramount Mary Miles Minter Mt. Pisgah

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss of Son Willie Layfield

The family expresses heartfelt appreciation to many loyal friends for acts of kindness and sympathy during illness and death of their son Willie Layfield. Neighbors are praised for their loving, true and kind support throughout the dark period.

Willie Layfield

Rainbow Party at Joiners Ends with Sewing Contest

The Junior Society hosted a Rainbow Party at Ira Joiner’s home with rainbow decorations and a sewing contest. Young men drew color ties and hemmed matching aprons, supervised by the apron owner. Mr Swill Harris won the prize for best work.

Ira Joiner Swill Harris

Talbot County Leader V A Steed Buried At Talbotton

Funeral services for V A Steed a Talbot County leader were held at his Talbotton residence after a several months illness He was 78 born in the same house he died in He is survived by his widow a daughter three sons and two grandchildren He was a longtime farmer and Methodist church member in Talbotton Georgia

Talbotton V. A. Steed Talbot County C. A. Coleman Talbotton Methodist Church R. E. Donehoo Steed Wilson N. C P. G Edgar E. Steed Atlanta Elizabeth Steed Virgil E. Steed New York City

A Word of Appreciation for Minstrel Participants

Through the columns of the Herald we wish to thank each one who took part in the Minstrel. MR & MRS F A PEED MISS NELLIE TURNER MR J J SHEALY Committee.

Herald F. A. Peed Nellie Turner J. J. Shealy

Nitrate Soda Offered by Edwards and Posey

Nitrate Soda offered for sale at 60 dollars per ton cash. Edwards and Posey encourage orders.

Edwards & Posey

Butler City Tax Notice Reminds Delinquents to Pay

Butler Ga June 4 1924 J T Adams City Clerk warns taxpayers to settle 1923 1924 taxes to avoid filing against delinquents. He orders book closure on June 21 and urges prompt payment to avoid embarrassment and legal costs.

Butler J. T.adams

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