Reception To Teachers And Friends Enjoyable Event
A county Board of Education reception for county teachers who attended the five day institute was hosted at Dr. C. F. Fickling’s home. Guests enjoyed fruit punch, chicken salad, and iced tea while Miss Nelle Stanford and several students provided readings and music. Notables attending included J. J. O. Martin Covington, Prof. Wiley Wallace, Prof. Boyd, Prof. Ingram, and numerous teachers and students from local towns such as Junction City, Rhodes, Reynolds, Butler, and Auburn, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Education
C. F. Fickling
Elise Wallace
Elizabeth Russ
Mrs. Fickling
Mesdames A. §. Wallace
H. P. Wallace
T. C. Russ
J.C. Moulton
Nelle Stanford
Atholine Childs
Elisé Wallace
Susie Fowler
Katie Nell Adams
J. J. O. Martin
Covington
Wi Ee
A Wallace
Boyd
Fok Ingram
Mee Seminary
Louisville
Ella Foy
Katie
High Grade Nitrate of Soda Limited Supply
Butler Fertilizer Co announces a limited stock of top dresser grade nitrate of soda. Available at Butler, Georgia, while supplies last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Fertilizer CO
Butler, Ga
Little girl Jane Cox dies of diphtheria at Bethel
Jane Cox, five years old and daughter of Homer Cox, died after a ten day illness from diphtheria at 8 o'clock Sunday morning May 30. Funeral services were held at Bethel Monday led by Rev. J. T. Adams, with a large turnout of friends. The community offers condolences as the family mourns this loss.
Mrs. Catharine Randy Cosey Dies at 66 in Crowell
Mrs. Catharine Randy Cosey aged 66 died Friday morning in Crowell after an illness likely indigestion or heart trouble. She resided with daughter Mrs. Homer Pierce and was widow of John Casey. Funeral held Saturday at Crowell Cemetery, conducted by Rev. J. H. Stanford. Survived by sons W C Casey R E Casey John Casey and daughters Mrs. O R Montgomery Mrs. Lady Montgomery Mrs. Homer Pierce, with siblings Amos Byrd and others in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catharine Randy Cosey
Homer Pierce
Crowell
Crowell Cemetery
J. H. Stanford
Amos Byrd
Messrs
W C
R. E
John Casey
Or, Montgomery
Lady Montgomery
Local council session notes and farm town updates
The Reynolds area reports a regular city council meeting and a string of community notices. Items include cotton sales at 9 cents, farm produce listings, visits by residents, church and club activities, and ongoing irrigation and weather impacts on crops.
Death of Mrs A J Stringfield in Macon to Butler
Mrs Nora McCrary Stringfield wife of Mr Jack Stringfield died at her home in Macon Sunday morning and her remains were brought to Butler Sunday afternoon for funeral services from the Methodist church Monday morning conducted by Rev J T Adams. She was about 37, mother of four with two previous losses, leaving a son six and a daughter four. Married in Macon seven years ago, she was a devout Christian, loving wife and mother, frail from pelagia illness she could not overcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora McCrary Stringfield
Jack Stringfield
Macon
Butler
Methodist Church
J. T Adams
Mrs. Stringfield
Christiana de J
Pelagia
Engagement of Amera McClendon to Dr Robert Montgomery
Mr Charles D McClendon announces the engagement of his daughter Amera to Dr Robert Clarence Montgomery of Butler Georgia The wedding is set for June 16 1915 at the Methodist church Upatole Georgia Dr Montgomery a young physician has a growing practice in Butler and many friends in the area await the forthcoming marriage
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. McClendon
Amera
Robert Clarance Montgomery
Butler
Methodist Church
Upatole
Montgomery
A Friendly Word for Reynolds Chautauqua Week
Reynolds visitors promote the Reynolds Chautauqua to Butler residents for June 15 16 and 17. The writers praise Reynolds as a generous sister city and urge local support with season tickets at Porters Drug Store, hoping for hearty countywide cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter’s Drug Store
Reynolds
J. W. Smith
HM. C. Whatley
H. H. Riley
H. K. Sealy
Butler
Porter
Proposed Amendment To Butler Town Charter
The notice outlines a proposed charter amendment for Butler voters. It argues the town is 49 years behind times and lists aims: housing prisoners locally, authorizing water works and electric lights with tax powers, separating the Butler school from local politics, allowing tax rate increases up to 1.56 per hundred, and granting officers authority to abate public nuisances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
School of
Camping At Fickling's Mill This Week
Prof A S Wallace and family with Mrs C F Fickling and children and Mrs Pickens Riley and children along with Mr Fred Chapman are camping at Fickling's Mill this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Wallace
Hellwire
J. R. Williams
C. F. Fickling
Pickens Riley
Fred Chapman
Fickling’s Mill
Butler Sunday Schools Observe Picnic Day At Indian Spring
The Butler Sunday schools announce next Friday as picnic day. The public is invited to join in the outing at Indian Spring, one mile north of the courthouse. The grounds are ideal with coal water, refreshing shade, and splendid surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Court House
Indian Spring
Absence of Writer Delays Services at Corbett's
Pastor J. H. Stanford announces no services at Corbett's Saturday and plans Sunday afternoon worship. He cannot fill pulpit at Butler Sunday but has secured another preacher to lead both services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbett’s
Butler
J. H. Stanford
Butler Epworth League Plans Friday Meeting
Notice states a business meeting of the Butler Epworth League will be held Friday night at 18 o'clock. Members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the Confederacy
Nettie Chapman
Mamie Frierson Wallace
Butler Epworth League
Lecture on Catholic influence at Sand Bethel church
Rev A J Parker will deliver a lecture at Sand Bethel Methodist church two miles south of Rupert on the Butler and Elville road at 10 o clock next Sunday morning June 13. Subject: The effect of the Roman Catholics on the moral and financial politics of our country. The public is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Parker
Sand Bethel Methodist Church
Rupert
Butler and Eilaville Road
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Jane
Homer Cox
Bethel
J. T. Adams
Earth
Randy Cosey
Delinquent
E. E. Jarrell
Columbus
Ira Chambers
Jule Felton
Montezuma
Ella Nelson
Near
J. R. Beeland
R. C. Montgomery
Apatole
JT Carson
J. B. Wright
Mrs. O. S. Cox
Fleischmann
J.T. Mathews
Chris Farmer
City
J. G. McCants
Ellaville
Mitt Hogg
Olivia Montfort
Americus and
Lumpkin
J G Dugger
Grace Dugger
R. M Jinks
Mauk
Herald Office
H. S. Wall
W. P. Hesters
Mr. Thos. Harris
Nellie Gaultney
Roberta
Nafinie Mae
John Beeland
Fort Valley
Vera Bartlett
Atlanta
Mr. L. L. Bullington
G. M. Daniel
Hawkinsville
Mosely
John Childers
J. A. Smith
Olive
Talbotton
Twentieth Century Club
Sara
Dan Carson
Kirren Gilbert
Orrie
Carrie Colbert
D. F. Chapman
Clifford Dickson
Birmingham
Ala
O. T. Montfort
J. F. Mathews
J. T. Carson
Hettie Garrett
Lillie Carson
L. C. Walden
Dr. G. W. Fickling
Enterprise
Sara Montfort
Columus
S. C Olive
East Highland Methodist Church
A. J. McGee
Theo McGee
Miss Eloise
Richmond
Washington
A. H. Riley
Govermental Services
Garnett Smith
Yrsilan‘ti
Mrs. Saunders
Wales B. Ingram
The
Baptist Church
H. J. Porter
Fountain
M. Pettis
M. R. Cameron
Bethel Primitive Church
N. T. Fowler
Bethel Primitive Baptist Church
W. J. Green
Tra Chambers
G. W. Fountain
Carrie. Colbert
A. J. Colbert
Georgia
Butler Banking Company
T. B. Joiner
Otis McCants
Taylor County
A J Stringfield
Fickling’s
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