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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1923

Page

5

The Restless Soul by Frank L Stanton

Poem traces restless pursuit of land and wealth with endless margins. A speaker notes contentment never lasting as one seeks ever higher hills and brighter promises from Promised Land to Promised Land.

Butler News Roundup of Local Visits and Outings

A stream of short notices records visits and hostings across nearby towns. Names include J. T. Gray in Macon, Willie B. Wilson in Reynolds, Layfields in Butler, A V Brewer with hometowns, Ouida Brewer and Louise Pope in Reynolds, and Kate Musslewhite visiting Mintie Pope, with several other pairings and weekend gatherings noted among Butler residents. Farmers express optimism as hot sun boosts cultivation efforts for a good next year.

Butler Social News Crews Through Weekend Visits

A flurry of visitors and homecomings fill Butler and nearby towns. Americus guests Mr JE Pool and family, Mr BD White and parents, Dr Galloway Boland and Marvin Boland visited relatives. Prof and Mrs W M Pettis and Miss Nannie B Harris spent time with friends in Crawford. Miss Nettie Hill stayed with Miss Suza Cochran. the Taylors of Macon visited Rev J T Adams and family. several gentry including Misses Lucy Cox Clara Shealy attended Epworth League in McRae.

JE. Pool Americus

Engagement of Sarah Lou Chapman to James A Walker

Mr and Mrs H Chapman announce the engagement of their daughter Sarah Lou Chapman to Mr James Alfred Walker of Whitmire South Georgia. The wedding will be held at home on August 1, 1923.

Strayed cows and calves listed for rewards in Georgia notices

Strayed two cattle notices from Butler Georgia list a dark red bull headed Milch cow with a young calf last seen six weeks ago. A liberal reward is offered for information. Names E G W Williams and Rk A Scandrett appear with contact details and prices for Jersey and Holstein calves.

E. G. W. Williams Butler Rk. A. Scandrett

Wanted Milch Cow Buyer to pay market price

WANTED Will pay market price for a good Milch Cow fresh in milk. Apply to C. M. Bartlett. T will be at the courthouse, Butler, Ga., on Monday of each week, until further notice, for the purpose of giving attention to matters in the hands of Hon. C. T. Montfort who is now confined to his bed and unable to attend. Gilbert C. Robinson.

C. M. Bartlett Court House Butler C. T. Montfort Gilbert C. Robinson

Plans for a greater Wesleyan

At the Wesleyan College board meeting in Macon Georgia on May 24 25 large plans were laid for future expansion. Bishop W N Ainsworth chaired sessions and President Wm F Quillian reported record attendance with 576 students enrolled including 437 in Liberal Arts. The college now lists 50 officers and teachers with Liberal Arts faculty nearly doubled in three years. Demand has required turning away many students each summer.

Wesleyan College Macon W. N. Ainsworth Pres Wm. F. Quillian School of Liberal Arts

Summer School In Butler July 16 To August 24

Butler prepares a summer school running July 16 to August 24 with about 900 dollars in operating costs and a 100 dollar subscription base. It aims to help rural Taylor county pupils improve grades, train teachers for exams, and accommodate local and out-of-county students seeking courses and room/board. The program will offer a full curriculum from first grade through 11th, plus music and art, with business and license review options and a faculty headed by Prof. J A Pendergrast and Mrs. Pendergrast.

Butler Taylor County Reynolds J. A. Pendergrast The Herald

Card of Thanks from the Cameron Family

The Cameron family thanks friends for kindness during their recent bereavement and for the floral offerings.

Cameron

Gossip Turns Fact Into Scandalous Yard of Rumor

Reporters note gossip can magnify a small fact into a sprawling tale. The piece discusses the idea of dry wines containing only 0.1 percent sugar, using vivid metaphor to critique sensationalism.

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Also Mentioned on This Page

Bata Fank L. Stanton J. T. Gray Willie B. Wilson Mrs E. R. Layfield Mr. A. V. Brewer Ouida Brewer Louise Pope Kate Musslewhite Mintie Pope Mae Vanlandingham Janie Neisler Christine Rawls T. F. Layfield A. J. McGee Birmingham Bob Childers A. W. White Lucile Beeland Lillian Dent Roberta Lewis Beeland J. N. Joiner Norwich W. E. Steed Atlanta Mr. W. W. Steed Grady Walden Joe Hox Jency Huey Louise Hill Mrs. Bush Son Mrs. Warren Bartlett Mrs. M. White R. L. Johnson Culloden Lewis Wall Mr. B.D. White A.W. White Dr. Galloway Boland Mr. Marvin W. M. Pettis Crawford County Nannie B. Harris O. E. Cox Nettie Hill Suza Irma’ Cochran J. A. Wilson Julia Wilson Messrs J. G. Joiner A. C G. Rhodes Blue Springs Daugherty County J. E. Taylor Jr J. T. Adams Edmund W. Carter Lucy Cox Clara Shealy McRae Miss Eulah Wilson W. B. Wilson SF. Pesbles Ira Chambers E E. Jarrell Frank Gray W. H. Trussell, Jr Dead Lakes, Fla Medical Association of Taylor and Macon Counties Montezuma C.F. Fickling R. c. Montgomery Fickling Smit W. W. ‘Adams J.T. Adams Lavonia A. T. Jarrell Wesley Memorial Hospital J. F. Saunders Fred, Jr Hawkinsville R. A Scandrett W. C. D. Cox Mary Lois Hildreth Howard Mrs. N. B. Hammock Joe Rawls Young People’s Missionary Society M. E C.A. McNeil Irene Thornton Seel Myra Chapman Albany M. T. Chapman, Jr M. A. Chapman Washington, D. C Atlantic City J. D. Owens Frances Owens G. C. Smith J. W. Edwards G. N. Honour Columbus C.A. Carson Talbotton Eugene Bazemore W. P. McArthur Robt. Cameron Ella Cameron J.M. Boland John T. Cameron John Locke Lucile and Ruth Lipsey John and Paul Lipsey Savannah Brooks Benns W. N. Benns Sarah Verne Chambers R. A. Scandrett Ben S. Persons Persons Henry R. McKean Brooklyn J. WV. Steed Lieut Joe Steed, Jr Capt. Steed Mauk Chapman—Walker Wesleyan Itou Bastiaude Gude W. T. Rustin Butler Drugs Company Omega Gold Leaf Heart Desire Merry Widow Butler, Ga Fletcher Centaur New York Cir Kimball House Louis J. Dinkler & Son Atlanta. GA GEO WE Kk Eee
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