Local Happenings Across Butler and Surrounding Areas
Miss Agnes Lomax spent the weekend with friends in Apalachicola. Many residents, including Miss Marion West and Mrs. J. H. West, visited Columbus. Others hosted or visited relatives in Griffin, Hartsville, Ellaville, Birmingham, and Atlanta. Guests included Mrs. E. A. Martin, Mrs. A. L. McGee, Miss Carol Aikin, and numerous Butler area families during a busy period of travel and social visits.
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T. Be Tante
Griffin
Marion West
J. H. West
Columbus
Pauline Jordan
Hartsville
Mildred Gay
E. A. Martin
Ellaville
Carol Aikin
E. S. Wortha Fai
Tve
J. S. Hall
Cairo
R. H
J. W. Shirley
Mrs. Wilson Jarrell Honored At Shower Saturday Afternoon
Saturday afternoon June 11, Mrs. Wilson Jarrell a recent bride, was feted at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Frances Foy and Mrs. D. B. Byrd and Mrs. C. B. Byrd at Jarrells home. Guests registered in the bride’s book while flowers and plants brightened the living and dining rooms. Mrs. Howard E. Fulton of Louisville sang “I Love You Truly” with piano accompaniment by Mrs. C. B. Byrd. A humorous life history of the bride was presented, featuring her Crowell school days, with songs by Mrs. Fallon and Martha Jo ra. Gifts reflected community esteem. forty-two guests attended and snacks were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Foy
D. BE. Byrd
C. B. Byrd
Wilson Jarrell
Howard E. Fulton
Louis- Ville
Byrd
Crowell School
Falln
Martha Jo
Texas Preacher Claims Bride In Butler Wedding
Rev. E. I. Fields of Houston and Mrs. Eva Covington of the county married Thursday afternoon in Ordinary L. T. Peed’s office with Judge Peed officiating. Fields will remain to pursue ministerial work connected to the Covington farm. Mrs. Fields, formerly Miss Lawhorn, comes from a prominent local family and was widowed about two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Eva Coyington
L. T. Peed
Peed
Covington
Fields
Mr. Covington
Lawhorn
Circles One and Two Hold Joint Meeting at Church
Circles One and Two met at the Methodist church Tuesday afternoon. Rev. E A Martin led the devotional. Mrs V P Folds had charge. Four visitors attended Mrs Tra Chambers of Jacksonville Florida Mrs Susie Brown of Mauk Mrs Joe Brown and a little son of Howard. Hostesses served fruit punch and sandwiches.
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Methodist Church
E. A. Martin
V. P. Folds
Tra Chambers
Jacksonville
Fla
Susie Brown
Mauk
Joe Brown
Howard
Shows at Dean Theatre Week Highlights
Sunday and Monday present Gold Is Where You Find It starring Olivia de Havilland George Brent with Claude Raines John Litel Margaret Lindsey and Barton MacClain based on Clements Ripley novel about 1870 California ranchers and miners. Thursday and Friday offer Gaiety Girls a bridge musical with Jack Hulbert and Praticia Ellis. Saturday features Jack Randall in Where West Begins a Randall Best-Western.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olivia de Havilland
George Brent
Claude Raines
John Litel
Margaret Lindsey
Barton MacClain
Clements Ripley
California
Gaiety Girls
Kodra
Jack Hulbert
Praticia Ellis
Jack Randall
West
A Randall Best-Wesern
May Just and Walstein Downs to Marry in New York
Marriage notice for Miss May Just of Barker New York to Mr Walstein Downs formerly of Butler now living in New York. Mr Downs is the son of Mrs D L Downs of Taylor County.
Booth Garrett marriage announced in Phenix City Alabama
Miss Mildred Booth of Butler marries Ellis Garrett of Charing in Phenix City on February 28, 1938. Mrs. Garrett is daughter of W. P. Booth, a Butler High School graduate with college work at Georgia College. Garrett, son of R. L. Garrett of Charing, is a Butler High graduate with an agriculture degree from the University of Georgia and is now with the Department of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Booth
Butler
Ellis Garrett
Charing
Phenix City
Ala
Garrett
W. P. Booth
Butler High School
Ig.s. C. W
Milledgeville
R. L. Garrett
University of Georgia
Department of Agriculture
Paralyzed Brother Seeks Help For Hospital Bill
Edgar A. Martin appeals to Butler Herald readers to cover Bro. Robert Jones’s hospital costs at Wesley Memorial. Jones has been paralyzed since January and faces a three dollar daily charge. contributors are urged to mail envelopes with funds, with the writer bearing personal responsibility for the bill.
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Robert Jones
Wesley Memorial Hospital
Butler Herald
Edgar A. Martin
Evidence of Resurrection in Mark Lesson Text
The lesson analyzes Mark 16 1 8 14 16 19 20 and the great commission. It notes the women at the tomb on Sunday and the angelic message that Jesus is risen guiding disciples to Galilee. It contrasts disbelief with the risen Lord and explains the new dispensation beginning with the empty tomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount of Olives
Jerusalem
Galilee
Christ
Mathew
Luke
Mary Magdalen
Jesus
Calvary
Mary
James
Salome
Tey
Peter
John
Promisse
Lord
Holy of Holies
Alfred Childres Exhibits Cotton Bloom Near Butler
Mr. Alfred Childres, a noted Taylor County farmer, exhibited the first cotton bloom brought to the office last Friday. He owns a prominent farm in Red Level, located three miles south of Butler, reinforcing his standing in the county's agricultural community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Childres
Taylor County
Childres
Butler
Lehman Ready to Run to Succeed Copeland in N Y
Albany June 21 New York Governor Herbert H. Lehman said he would accept the nomination to succeed the late U S Senator Royal S Copeland if his party desires him as a candidate Lehman spoke after Copeland’s death creating a vacancy in the seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
New York
Herbert H. Lehman
U. S
Royal S. Copeland
Farmer killed by fall near Monticello
Macon news reports a 50 year old farmer from near Monticello died after a fall at a crose ahay. He was admitted to a local hospital but died shortly after. He lived with his mother in Shadydale, nine miles from Monticello, and was unmarried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Wife Cook
Monticello
Shadydale
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Agnes Lomax
Apalachic
Eck
E. E. Wilchar
Bru Rnes
A. E. Wilchar
A. L McGee
Birmingham
Ars
Stephen Vanlandingham
Goverton
Little Ward Edwards
Tazewell
Ollie Murray
Mrs
Alonzo Woods
Akron, Ohio
Garnet Heath
Lassie O Neal
Montrose
Mary Gill
Mrs. Martel McGuffin
Maxine
J. L. Anthony
R. C
Billie Wood
Ft. Valley
Wood
J. F. Brooks
Myra Brooks
Lee Watson
Willa Watson
Horace Watson
Mr. Wallace Riley
Miss Martha Riley
Atlanta
Sank
Mae Riley
R. A. Jones
Frances Jones
W. A. Wayne
Sarah Fickling
Walter Suggs
Wesley
R.M. Kiegs
W. G. Blassingame
Billie Blassingame
Cape Charles, Va
T. L. Fountain
D. W. ‘Culverhouse
JL. H. Vanlandingham
W. A. Payne
Herman Amos
Miss Alicenel Amos
Alicenel
Gainesville
Wek
Dean Theatre
Booth
H. J. Porter Butler
Jack Frost
Butler, Ga
Butler, Georgia
George Brent and
Oliver de Havilland
J. F. Helms
O. B. Bankston
Hollywood
McKeeson & Robbins
Coupon, Inc
Palrfield, Conna Pawls
Christian Science Monitor
Monitor
Christian Science Publishing Society
Norway Street
Boston
Massachusetts
The
Lehman
Copeland
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