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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1928
Page
7
Poem praising the flag as emblem of mercy and justice. Calls for divine blessing on defenders while describing battle aftermath and sacrifice. References to stars, lilies, roses, and the ark, with wartime imagery and national uplift.
Gutlet Focals Mr and Mrs T L Fountain hosted in Macon. Miss Miriam Riley of Atlanta visited her uncle W B Neisler. Dozens of townsfolk, including J B and Frank Randall of Macon, Mr. and Mrs J Searcy in Atlanta, and Mrs H C Shealy, figure in weekend visits, illnesses, and relays of hospitality. The True Blue Girls from Butler Baptist held a Miona Springs picnic with chaperones and a demonstrated church group growth.
Butler Baptist Church invites all to 8 p m Friday prayer meeting. Sunday school at 10 am B Y P U at 7 pm and preaching at 11 am and 8 pm Sunday. Morning message What would Christ find if He should come to Butler today and evening Neglect. Roads are good, come worship. H M Wolfe Pastor.
Lost dog description notes a white and brown spotted English Dinter female. Notify this office to report sighting or recover the pet and receive a reward.
William Jackson Hammock and Clyde Evelyn Giles were married Sunday at 4 pm in the Giles home at Rupert. Rev. W. E. Hightower officiated. The ceremony drew a large gathering of friends as the couple plans to reside in Butler.
Mrs J T Childres hosted a Thursday afternoon misc shower for Miss Evelyn Giles. Rooms were decorated with ferns and pink and white flowers. Mrs H E Childres led the bride’s book and Miss Elizabeth Childres at the punch bowl. Thirty one guests enjoyed a salad course and ice tea along with many useful gifts.
Mrs Edward s hosts a bridge tea in honor of Mrs Annette Leonard of Charlotte North Carolina with 30 guests. The West End Charleston home features summer flowers pink and green accents a lace clothed table silver center basket gladioli pink candles and mint compotes. Miss Lillian Brown sang with Mrs Lewis Adams on piano as the afternoon concluded with a frozen salad course.
A birthday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs J W Cogburn at their home Tuesday celebrated the former's 69th birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs J T Cox, Silas Harris, Mrs J C Foote, Mary Holliday, Lot Sorrells of Montezuma, and Mrs TM Rigsby of Macon.
Discussion from The Industrial Bureau and The Manufacturer urges strong character training in all educational institutions from universities to public schools. Leaders like the dean of New York University and Dr J H Denbright advocate that character instruction must affect conduct and conscience, influencing social and political behavior.
Mrs Leonard of Charlotte N C receives several social honors after being celebrated by sister Mrs J W Edwards. Recent events include Marion West hosting three tables of bridge with out of town guests Mr and Mrs Eugene Joiner Reynolds Miss Elma Harp Montezuma Mr Dave Reese Columbus and Mrs Annette Leonard Charlotte NC top scores by Mr Joiner and Mrs Belle Carson. Monday afternoon bridge tea hosted by Mrs J W Edwards featured gladioli and daisies and desserts. Tuesday afternoon Mrs Lewis Adams hosted a bridge party with tea sandwiches and mints.
Obituary note dated June 11 1928 for Mrs Missouri Stringfield born September 22 1849 died at home in 1928. Widow of Joseph Stringfield. mother of seven with four surviving children J T Stringfield W L Stringfield J A Stringfield and Annie Harris. Marks her faith in Missionary Santist church, longtime believer, last years frail but spoke of the Bible.
Advertisement for Texas Wonder claims cure for kidney and bladder trouble. Offers mail order for $1.25 and sworn testimonial. Mentions Dr. E W Hall and address in St Louis Missouri. Sold by unspecified outlets.
In Filuma Georgia on June 17 two inhabitants from Columbus named Bill Mor and WW Moon were riding a motorcycle when they struck the concrete railing of the River bridge at Monte. Moon suffered a broken hand and various cuts and bruises while Mor was hurt but not seriously. Court officer and Dr McGill attended to the injured, with one man in danger of serious injury. The incident occurred in a dangerous condition at the bridge.
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