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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1932
Page
5
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Mrs. Sarah Fickling of Butler and Mrs. Joe Brown hosted visiting relatives and friends over the weekend. Macon visitors included Mr. Paul Fain and Mrs. H. Ni Culverhouse with children. Local graduations, illnesses, and church services were announced with several families mentioned among the attendees and guests.
Local notes record visits and guests from Butler Rupert and Mauk. Several residents plus families including Callahans Hill Harvey Bone Cooper Edwards and Aultmans are noted as weekend guests or visitors. A commencement sermon in Butler drew a sizable turnout and Tommie Bone's arm injury recovery is mentioned.
The United States generates roughly 66 billion kilowatt hours annually, about three times more than any other nation. Germany ranks second at 22 billion, followed by Great Britain at 11 billion. Canada France Italy Japan and Norway are also major producers.
The text outlines Vergil's obscure parentage and a story where his father, a hired assistant to Magius an magistrate, gains favor and marries Magia Pollia. To improve income he studies beekeeping, a theme echoed in Vergil’s Georgics which emphasizes bee culture.
Norwich and Cordele visitors chaperoned a weekend of family and friends. Homer McGinty and family of Cordele spent the weekend with relatives here. Mrs Sue Finch of Columbus visited her sister. Mr and Mrs William Rowden of Manchester were guests of their parents. Martha and Ruth Turner called on Rita Peacock in Mauk. Bill Talley and children of Columbus spent the weekend with John Talley and family. Lewis Rumph announced the birth of a son on May 29. Moline Hart visited Thomaston. Garson Downs of Junction City was a recent pleasant visitor. Graduating exercises at Butler high school drew several locals Monday evening. Carl Turner spent Tuesday with friends of R H Spear in Centerville. William Hart visited relatives in Thomaston. L V Moore of Buena Vista was Sunday guest of D H Averett and spouse.
Local residents share time with family and friends including Miss Nettie Stringfield with Miss Rather Vann and various visits among the Spillers, Rogers, Wade, and Jarrell households. Flu and pneumonia illnesses are reported, with well wishes for speedy recovery. Sunday school is announced for 2:30 PM with an invitation to all.
Mrs Rhys Watson and children Helen and Jack and May, with W H Roberts of Opelika, spent the night with Mrs J S Watson Tuesday. They returned home Wednesday as guests for a few days. Imogene Callier Katine Callier and Felton Roberts with Mrs T D Roberts and Oreta Roberts visited Mrs J C Mackey Doris Alar near Tazewell Tuesday night. John Brady Evelyn Braded attended Rural Carriers Convention in Cuthbert last Monday. The county road crew is improving local roads. Miss Ruby Daniel hosted a singing Saturday night. Mrs Frank Callier and Mrs John Brady visited Mrs H B Mitchell Friday afternoon. John Roberts and Clyde Hill visited Mr Weerton Roberts Sunday.
The Arkansas Gazette remarks that grapefruit remains popular because it contains more than meets the eye, suggesting hidden qualities or benefits behind its appeal.
Wesley and community members spent the weekend in Butler for commencement events. Several residents attended ceremonies, hosted relatives, and joined guest lists at multiple homes. Other attendees visited Thomaston and Reynolds for diplomas and sermons as noted in local social items.
A local Pine Grove item lists numerous Sunday visitors to homes of the Culverhouse and related families. It mentions Mr and Mrs Hugh Smith, Mr and Mrs Sam Byeny, Mrs Ben Saunders, Mrs Hawkins, Mrs Ernest Amerson, Mrs Griggs, Mr Charlie Bickley, Mr Homer Bickley, Mrs Ellis Pike, and others. Also notes Mrs Rome Culverhouse on the sick list and prior visits to Macon for treatment.
Round trip excursion rates at 1e per mile travel between Central of Georgia Railways and participating lines offered June 18 1932 to celebrate the 99th Charter anniversary issued December 20 1833. Tickets sold June 18 and valid for return through June 26 1982 with stopovers baggage checks and space class upgrades at regular charges. Tickets available at Central of Georgia ticket offices and partner roads in the southeast.
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