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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1924
Page
5
A short reflective poem recounts how daily acts and simple moments form lasting memories. It contrasts grand plans with small joys and notes that time cannot erase the little things of daily life such as family love, springtime, and cherished words.
Butler residents share visits and travels across Macon Columbus Atlanta and Greenville. highlights include Miss Mabel Searcy's trip to Atlanta, various relatives visiting in Macon, and local shop promotions at Cameron's. A 10% pound trout caught by Hon. O. S. Cox at McCants pond draws town interest. The Roberta High School senior class stage play The Dust of the Earth entertains Butler and Bokler residents.
Guests of Mr and Mrs R A Turner noted at a wedding reading and social events. Mrs Fulton formerly Miss Cleo Young of Reynolds is remembered. Senator G C Smith left for Atlanta for the Georgia Legislature. Col C W Foy missing opening session due to Mrs Jarrells illness but to attend Monday. Rev J T Adams reports better crops at Henderson with corn and cotton showing strength and little weevil concern. Farmers hopeful and energetic.
Mrs. T L Fountain hosted a Tuesday afternoon Rook party honoring her sister Miss Susie Fountain bride elect. Guests included Susie Fountain Lucile Fountain Louise Hammock and many others from Reynolds Barnesville with decorations flowers punch and cake. Susie Fountain won high score receiving a linen handkerchief and candy.
Miss Miriam Riley and Miss Elizabeth Riley hosted a Tuesday evening event in honor of their house guest Miss Mary Hurdle of Montezuma. The party featured costumes, games for children, and matching refreshments to suit the occasion.
The Fourth of July Picnic at Parks pond is anticipated with interest by local residents. A cordial invitation is extended to all to enjoy the pleasant resort on the holiday.
Lands listed below are posted as required by law and trespassing is forbidden. Fifty acres southwest corner lot No 239 in the 12th District. Two hundred two and one half acres lot No 211 in the 12th District. One hundred one and one quarter acres west half of lot No 204 in the 12th District. Acres on lots 205 206 and 212 in the 12th District and south half of lot 210 in the 21st District. W A Payne.
102 acres of red level land three miles south of Butler with a six room house a four room tenant house a large barn on a public road water works and lighting plant fifty acres of fine five year old Elberta and Georgia Belle peach trees balance in high cultivation price 90 dollars per acre listed by C Cooper Rupert Georgia.
Leather saddle in good condition offered for sale by J E Brewer. Bargain price implied by seller though exact amount not stated. Contact available locally to arrange viewing and purchase.
Mrs Emmie Lee McCants Jarrell 38 wife of Hinton W Jarrell died Tuesday night after stomach abscess treatment at Middle Georgia Sanitarium She was interred Wednesday at Camp Ground cemetery services conducted by Rev C L Wall Survivors include three children Edith Alma Estelle Jarrell two brothers Rentz and Hugh McCants and two sisters Lela Foy and Iva Pieterman
Mrs Tea Ann Whatley Locke aged about 75 widow of Joe Locke died at her daughter Eleza Locke's home in Montezuma on Sunday June 22 1924 Funeral services were held Monday at Mt Pisgah Church with Rev John Locke and she was a longtime Missionary Baptist member She leaves five daughters Mrs J W Cogburn Mrs J T Cox Mrs J C Forehand of the county and Mrs A H Holiday and Miss Eleza Locke of Montezuma plus many grandchildren.
The public and good singers are invited to an all day singing at Lebanon church on Sunday June 29. Prof Sutton who taught a singing class here two years ago is expected to attend along with other leaders. Bring well filled baskets and plan a pleasant day together.
Two-horse farm near Wesley Church fully fenced with shog-wire features one six-room house and one three-room house. Includes good water and multiple out-houses. Priced at 1500 dollars with favorable terms to the right party. Inquiries to D. C. Royal East Thomaston Ga 123-38 Street.
The poem extols small-town country weekly papers as cleaner readable and more humane than city dailies. It values obituaries weddings and neighborly poems, noting real people from country towns provide charity good sense and originality over sensational headlines.
Even the most skilled pilots welcome passenger guidance during tempestuous conditions.
A flirtatious exchange unfolds as a man and woman discuss a kiss after a brief acquaintance and an early evening, hinting at social expectations.
Instructions describe trimming worn rubber heels with a sharp knife to restore appearance and comfort. Removing the entire heel reduces thickness but improves look and feel, addressing wear on the sides and back of the heel.
The United States Bureau of Standards describes placing steel in a solenoid or between DC electromagnet poles and subjecting it to a gradually decreasing magnetic field that is reversed at a low frequency about one to two cycles per second.
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