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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1931

Page

3

In Memoriam Clem Junior Robertson Jr

A heartfelt obituary recalling the death of six year old Clem Jr Robertson after a brief illness. Parents mourn a child in perfect health who died at home while family members recall his gentle nature, love of flowers, Sunday School attendance, and faith in Jesus. The notice expresses gratitude for community prayers and emphasizes the belief of his presence in heaven.

Clem, Jr. Jr Ste Jesus Tom

ENGLISHVILLE PROM HONORS BROTHER AND PROMINENT GUESTS

Miss Sara Smith hosted a prom party at her home in Englishville in honor of her brother, Hayward Smith, who left Monday for an extended absence. The community reports visits, travels to Pittsburgh for business, and various social gatherings including fish fries and home hosting at neighbors’ houses across nearby towns.

Sara Smith Mr. Hayward Smith Rudolph McLendon Hayward Smith Pittsburgh Penn Holloway Bros

Local Social Notes Highlight Spinks Heath and Wainwright Visits

Alabama native Mr. Lewis Spinks spent Sunday with parents Mrs. Herbert Sealy and family. Numerous relatives and friends visited and stayed with residents in Powersville Butler Columbus and Thomaston. Rev. J F Jackson and Rev J W Hays preached two strong sermons, one morning one evening, at the local church.

Lewis Spinks Alabama Herbert Sealy J. A. Heath C. C. Heath Anna Elsie Heath E. C. Perkins Bonar Bazemore O. M. Bazemore W. A. Spinks Columbus R. A. Spinks

Local Social News Highlights From Five Points

Mrs. W R Chapman and baby visited Manchester relatives Sunday. Ruth and Kathleen Hegler hosted guests at an elegant Sunday dinner. Bert Tillison and family from Atlanta were weekend guests of Mrs. J T Wadsworth and Doris Singleton joined them. Lillie Roberts stayed with Sam and Nina Daniel. Decia Christopher visited Mr W H Christopher’s family. F F Killingsworth and Paul Anthony stayed with their Ft Perry parents. David Pike and Jean Johnson of Manchester visited Sunday. W H Lumpkin and baby from Junction City visited relatives. Glenwood Whitley and baby from Norwich visiting this week. Neita and Oreta Roberts were guests of Mrs J S Watson on Wednesday.

Ruth Kathleen Hegler Ainner Bert Tillison and Sons Atlanta J. T. Wadsworth Doris Singleton Lillie Roberts Sam Daniel Nina Daniel F. F. Killingsworth Paul Anthony Ft. Perry David Pike Jean Johnson Manchester W. H. Lumpkin Baby Junction City Glenwood Whitley Norwich

Local Social Roundup From Turner’s Chapel and Nearby Towns

Gathered notes show gatherings at Turner’s Chapel Culverhouse and Ft Valley with the McCrarys and Spillers family members visiting Roberta Macon and Milledgeville. Miss Annie Spillers returned from South Carolina. Ophelia Hartman attended a monument unveiling for Col. Hawkins. others visited relatives and joined a fish fry at Thornton’s Bluff. Sunday school is urged for next Sunday at 2:80 with Alvin Culverhouse and J D Byers guests of Vernan Culverhouse.

Robert Dunlap I’. H. Cripe Macon Annie Spillers South Carolina Ophelia Hartman Roberta Col Benjamin Hawkins Thornton’s Bluff Florence Wainwright Nettie Lizzie Stringfield Pauline Annie Clara Estelle Spillers Alvin Culverhouse J. D. Byers Vernan” Culverhouse

Mrs Halstead Hosts Sewing Club Gathering Briefly

Mrs. Halstead entertained her Sewing Club on Wednesday June 8 with pot plants and cut flowers decorating the room. After sewing and conversations guests included Mrs. R. M. Suggs Mrs. Walter Willis Mrs. Tom Amos Mrs. J. A. Heath Mrs. Hugh Gilson Mrs. T. J. Harris and Misses Frances Willis Mary Suggs and Lois Heath. Miss Allie Amos assisted in serving. Mrs. R. M. Suggs and Miss Mary Suggs will entertain next week.

Robert Halstead R. M. Suggs Walter Willis Tom Amos J. A. Heath Hugh Gilson T. J. Harris D. W. Wilson Frances Willis Mary Suggs Lois Heath Halstead Allie Amos

Encouragement Sparks Independent Thought Says Stephens

A quote from Leslie Stephens asserts that real influence comes from urging individuals to think for themselves rather than implanting fixed views. It emphasizes autonomy and critical judgment as the path to genuine belief formation.

Leslie Stephens

Social News From Butler Area Families

Carolyn Hill of Butler visited Mrs. W G Fletcher. W B Adams hosted by Mrs. Lee Watson. A F Fain Jr of Macon weekend guest of relatives. Annie Hill of Columbus visited her parents Lewis and Annie Hill. James Searcy of Atlanta visited sister Mrs Joe Brown. Multiple neighbors and 4 H girls attended camps and picnics. visits to New Hope Church and various local households noted.

Carolyn Hill Butler W. G. Fletcher W. B Adams Lee Watson A. F. Fain, Jr Macon Annie Hill Columbus Lewis Hill James Searcy Atlanta Joe Brown

Pine Grove Kin and Friends Gather for Social Visits

Local notes list numerous weekend and weekday visits among Pine Grove families. Kate and Odell Pike entertained by Una and Bessie Bickley. Charlie Bickley of Union visits son Homer. Culverhouse, Hammock, Bickley, and Saunders families host and visit across several households with appearances by Mrs. Avera and baby.

Kate Odell Pike Una Bessie Bickley Charlie Bickley Union Homer Bickley George Culverhouse Charlie Hammock Rome Culverhouse J. M. Bickley H. N. Culverhouse L. V. Avera Ben Saunders J. W. Hammock Hugh Smith Flora Culverhouse Ellis Pike L. V Avera Baby

Mauk Community Notes Followed by Forest Fire Near Rail Line

Local residents report social visits among families and trips to nearby towns including Cordele, Reynolds, and Macon. A forest fire on land owned by George Duncan of Atlanta spread via high winds, damaging fencing and rail ties near the A B and GC railroad, with heavy losses to Duncan, J L Anthony, and Bob Montgomery.

R. N. Jones John Brooks Henry Wall Americus A.J. Peacock Norman Rita Peacock Hilaville Jordan Tere George Duncan Atlanta Mauk Cecil Gill J. L. Anthony Bob Montgomery

Local Families Share Sunday Visits Across Town

Mrs. W D Parker was the guest of Mrs J P Walker. Mr and Mrs Henry Adams Jr and their children of Thomaston visited Mr and Mrs Henry Jarrell along with Miss Lucile Adams. Mr and Mrs Albert Adams and children of Columbus were guests of Mr and Mrs G B Jarrell. Mrs B Shockley and her children visited Mr and Mrs Weeks Adams. Mr and Mrs Horace Kendrick were also noted as visiting locally.

Walter Willis Tom Wilson Thomaston Clyde Wilson Charlie Slaughter Luther Wilson D .W. Wilson Bessie Wilson Grady Wilson Evelyn Gassett W. D. Parker J. P. Walker Henry Adams, Jr Henry Adams Lucile Adams Henry Jarrell Albert Adams Columbus G B, Jarrell Shockley Weeks Adams

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We Tombrance Oflem Robertson, Jr Englishville D. L. Hardage C. E. Kennedy Miss Eunice Penney Ruth English Heron Harden Montezuma Tom Athon J. A, Duke W. T. English Nver Oglethorpe Nell Duke Marshallville J. T., Smith L. G. Johnson Brooklyn W. R. Key Andersonville Labran Wilson Smarts Clinton Key Marion Wilson J. T. Smith Adolphus Smith Val Kleckley O. A Taunton Red Hill Leda Youngblood Wesley J. H. Adams Powersville Manning Hays Anna Heath Estelle Spinks Lois Downs Frances Bazemore William Childres George and Sam Heath Ft. Meade, Fla John Searcy Monnig Searcy J. H Adams Homer Wainwright Mrs Toney Wainwright Hugh Byrd Panhandle J. C. Price Brooks Little Alex Baldwin W. B. Baldwin Pearl Adams Marion County W. R. Chapman Baby of Decia Christopher Near Mauk Mr. W. H. Christopher Neita and Oreta Roberts J. 8. Watson A. B C.R. R Sunay Callon A. B. & C T. R Bryan Georgia Cherry Street Ries & Armstrong Jewelers Hone Macon,ga O&a Dunia Szas Turner’s Chapel R. J. Culverhouse F. BH. McCrary A. L. McCrary Ft. Valley Little Lamar McCrary George Spillers Alfonso McCrary E. J. Wainwright Dennis Peterman Little Son Homer Cox Bessie Whitley Mozelle Rodgers Pauline Annie Mildred Spillers Milledgeville Mrs Halstead Henry J. Claxton The Volunteer States Life Insurance Co Howard Mesdames Lee *Watson Martha Jane Fletcher Willa Watson Bud Watson J. H. Embry A. F. Fain D. W. Culverhouse Martha Louise Edith Parks Hugh Fain Albany Guy McMullan Marilou Averett Martha Fletcher R. L. Brown A. P., Fain, Jr Julian Edwards, Jr Wilson Belcher Paul Fain New Hope Church Reynolds Martha Fain P. F. Vanlandingham J. E. Brown Julian Edwards Ward Pine Grove Lucclle Parker Ruth Austin Duke Pittman Cordele Lula Wall Lester Halley Bob Swearingen Charley Wall Augusta Roy Waller Rupert J. W. Lancaster Lancaster J. L. Wall Cairo Mr Wall Walter Boswell Douglas E. H. Putney Mr. Parker Fitzgerald A. B. and Taylon Guunty Horace Kendrick Yin
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