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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1923

Page

3

Obituary of a Saintly Mother and Her Family

An obituary notes the death of a devout mother born November 29 1870. She was a Methodist church member, faithful wife and loving mother. Survived by a husband three daughters four sons three sisters two brothers and many friends. Her daughter in law Mrs G We Slaughter writes the poignant verse.

Methodist Church Inlay Mrs. G. We Slaughter

Sol Walls Buried Saturday In Geneva

Geneva June notice reports the burial Saturday afternoon of Mr. Sol Walls, an longtime resident. Friends extend condolences to his family. Mrs. Alex Person and her young son Herbal of Savannah visit sister Mrs. E G Cook. Mrs Geo Edge visited daughter Mrs W T Ricks in Reynolds last week. Mrs M M Cook spent Monday in Columbus.

Geneva Gap Sol Walls Alex Person Herbal Savannah E. G. Cook

Planets Named After the Gods

Planets derive their names from ancient mythological gods and goddesses, tracing the tradition back to classical lore. This naming convention ties celestial objects to familiar divine figures across cultures and history.

Howard Happenings Weekend Visitors and Local Notes

Mr and Mrs A F Fain spent the week end in Atlanta. Mr and Mrs W C Childs spoke Sunday at Prattsburg. Miss Sallie Averett visiting relatives at Junction City. Mrs Pickens Riley of Butler spent Tuesday with Mrs J R Williams. Mr and Mrs W T Austin of Butler were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs J M Austin. Mrs Shealy Watson of Shingler visiting Mrs F R Purvis. Mrs J S Martin and children of Macon spent the week end with relatives here. Visited Mr Ben Christopher and several days in Florida last week. Mr and Mrs H N Culverhouse visited Mr Ben Christopher and family near Mauk Sunday. Miss Annie Martin returned home after visiting relatives in Macon. Mr and Mrs J E Brown hosted Sunday guests Mr and Mrs E E Barrow of Reynolds and Mr W H Sealy. Mrs G W Averett and Misses Ouida and Mary Averett visited Mr H Martin recently. Miss Ludie Brown returned home from Reynolds to the delight of friends. Mr W B Adams visited his mother Mrs J R Adams at Mizeff who has been quite sick. Mr and Mrs F L Purvis hosted dinner guests Sunday including Mr and Mrs J N Joiner of Norwich, Mr and Mrs Martin Fuller of Poplar, Mr and Mrs F R Purvis and children. Rev W E Hightower will fill his regular appointment here Saturday and Sunday morning at 11:00 and Sunday evening at 7:00. Mr and Mrs J B England were recent guests of Misses Mattie and Jane England. Call at Lewis 10c Co at Pey

W. E.hightower

Reynolds District School Trustees Election Notice 1928

Notice declares a Reynolds School District election on Saturday July 21 1928 to fill a board vacancy caused by the term expiration of Hon F A Ricks. Dated June 6 1923. W T Rustin Superintendent.

Reynolds Board of Trustees F. A. Ricks W. T. Rustin

In Memoriam Avie Wainwright Departed May 9 1923

Avie Wainwright died May 9 1923 after two weeks of frail health. She was a devoted wife and mother and is mourned by her family. Funeral and interment occurred at Turner's Chapel cemetery with Rev. C H Moore officiating. Written by sister Lizzie Posey.

Avie Wainwright Turner’s Chapel Cemetery C. H. Moore Lizzie Posey

Char ing Items in Local News

Mr Will Chapman of South Carolina guests with L Garrett last Sunday. R L Garrett drives to Buena Vista and to Butler on business. Mrs H J Garrett home again after sanitorium stay in Atlanta. R W Waters of Atlanta visiting mother Mrs R O Rogers and Mrs W E Robertson in Ideal. H T Chapman of Tazewell meets daughters Sarah and Levlene. L Garrett attends Ideal commencement. Jim Weeks and sisters visit Mrs W P Purvis. Robert Rogers home from Douglas for vacation. Hilton Rogers visits Ellaville. Garretts visit Wade Terry in Ideal. J C Terry returns from Jefferson County. S Garretts visit C M Lucas. Billy Montgomery ill. Omie Fagan leaves for South Georgia. Perry Watson and Mary Lizzie Gill wed Sunday.

R. L. Garrett Wade Terry Ideal J.C. Terry Jefferson County S. Garrett C. M. Lucas Omie Fagan South Georgia Perry Watson Mary Lizzie Gill

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