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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1927
Page
2
Local column lists residents and visitors including W Reynolds, Miss Winnie Griffith at Mercer summer school, Mr and Mrs H K Sealy in Macon, and others visiting family or attending funerals. Mentions Mary and Sidney B Smith visiting Leeburg, and Dr. Hind in Atlanta for Emory clinics.
James Green Hill a longtime Reynolds deacon and Sunday school superintendent dies at home after a long illness. Born July 11 1866 in Schley County he led a devoted church life and later worked as a respected citizen. Funeral held at Reynolds Baptist Church with Rev J E Davenport officiating and burial at Hill Crest Cemetery. Pallbearers included Ed A Hollis Gus Warfield H K Sealy and others from the community.
Mrs Howard Neisler entertained the Duplicate Bridge Club at her home Friday afternoon. The decor reflected garden flowers and a salad course followed the games, served by the hostess with help from her niece Misa Carol Smith. Attending were Mrs Thurman Whatley Mrs Edmund Hurt Mrs Paul Hodges Mrs RM Bramlitt Miss Eloise Bramlitt of Atlanta Mrs Clifford Whatley Mrs W E Marshall Jr Mrs BW Hinton and Mrs John A Proctor.
To whom it may concern we are meeting at Bethlehem Kineh TeyJor County on July 5 to clean the cemetery and invite all concerned to come and help do the work.
The Ladies Aid Society of Crowell Church invites the public to a mystery party on Friday night June 17 at eight o clock. There is no admission fee and refreshments will be served.
A recent survey through Taylor and adjacent counties reports exceptionally good crop prospects despite a dry April and May. Cotton acreage is slightly down, but peanuts and corn and potato acreage rise. Recent rains boosted yields, with abundant crops expected this fall. Farms show well-kept cattle hogs poultry and widespread improvement in livestock quality.
The piece urges readers to visit a neighbor and offer encouragement to a man striving to improve his own life and the country’s condition, highlighting fellowship and active care as civic duty during Seeing Georgia Week.
EB Davenport argues against multiple religious movements including Mohammedanism Mormonism Theosophy and Christian Science He condemns science of health and New Thought teaching regeneration without blood atonement and universal salvation urging readers toward Jesus Christ and the Bible as ultimate truth He emphasizes home religious instruction and personal salvation through Christ alone.
A long letter excerpts a debate on biblical literalism and modern scholarship, noting claims about Jonah, Noah, and other Scriptural events. The writer criticizes what he calls bigots who distort faith for publicity, defending the Bible and Christian figures like Jesus, Peter, Paul, and Wesley as enduring guidance.
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