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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1927
Page
5
Edgar A Guest writes on grumbling and gloom in life. The verse laments rain, work, wealth, and hardship while urging balance, suggesting joy can arrive despite worry. The poet questions what people expect from life and hints at hopeful relief beyond constant complaint.
Local residents shared visits with relatives and friends from Columbus, Atlanta, Macon, Phenix City and beyond. Notables included Judge A H Riley in Columbus and travels of Mr and Mrs Charlie Bazemore, Mrs Florence Gordy and families, plus college and church events across Butler.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Butler Methodist church invites members to attend the mite box opening on Monday afternoon June 27 at 3 50. A short program is planned and each member should answer roll call with a quotation on Tithing. The pamphlet urges joining the Christian band and notes the widow's mite as a model for giving.
Miss Jessie Myers of Waycross and Mr A K Bussey of Waverly Hall were married Wednesday afternoon at Mrs J O Taylor's home. Rev J O J Taylor performed the ceremony. The bride, daughter of the late H P Myers, has long served as organist at First Church Waycross. The groom, son of Dr and Mrs Benjamin Bussey of Waverly Hall, is an Emory man and Delta Tau Delta member. The couple will reside in Waverly Hall.
Miss Lura Cochran of Rupert weds Mr W Mack Mathews of Butler in a Saturday ceremony at the bride’s parents home The bride is noted as a pretty accomplished young woman and Mathews works in the rural mail service After a stay in South Georgia the couple plans house keeping at Miss Annie Cameron residence with Mr and Mrs J T Mathews present in the city
Friends of Miss Louise Hammock of Butler learned of her Friday afternoon wedding at her parents’ home. Rey L. Rogers officiated as Johnnie Newton of Florida became her husband, a newcomer to Butler believed to be of sterling character, with many friends extending best wishes.
A high society wedding in Buena Vista Georgia united Miss Mary Carter Burgin and Mr Charles Perking Mills at the Burgin home. Rev B McClung officiated and the couple departed for a motor trip before settling in Albany Georgia.
Savannah June 17 Walter F George junior United States Senator Georgia spoke to the Georgia Manufacturers Association. He urged government regulation of business but opposed government competition with private enterprise warning that bureaus undermine the rule of law and place men over statutes. He warned no supply regulation can fix supply and demand without farmers finding uses for surplus crops.
Due to inability to meet payments a high grade piano in good condition is returned. The dealers offer a rare bargain with terms to responsible parties. For full particulars address Ludden & Bates Atlanta Ga.
Open fishing season in Faylor County begins July 1 but fishing at McCants Mill Pond is not allowed due to low water following a drought. No timetable for reopening. official update to follow. T. F. Peebles notes the risk of muddy thinking and poor work.
A county agency is named for the sale of Californian Rose Beads greatly admired by readers. The beads were introduced by Mr. Howard Butler during his visit to his old home in Butler. See the agent for purchase.
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