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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1929
Page
9
Superior Court juries were drawn by Hon. C. F. McLaughlin on June 18 1929 to serve at the October 1929 term of Taylor Superior Court. The same notice confirms the draw for the October term under the same official.
Public sale at courthouse in Butler on the first Tuesday in July 1929 to the highest bidder for cash. Properties listed include multiple Taylor County land lots in the 14th, 15th, and 11th districts with varying acreages, levied for 1927 and 1928 taxes. Names such as E. W. Carter Sloan Lee Shelley Ivey Farmers & Merchants Bank Coker J. R. Williams L. P. Skeen H. R. Cook I. W. Hughes Pope Mathews and others appear as respective taxpayers or assignees.
Atlanta June 10 The Georgia Legislature potential bill to establish a training institution for the blind was urged by G T Goddard of the State Board of Vocational Rehabilitation before the Georgia Association of Workers for the Blind. He argued the blind seek training not asylum and that state responsibility requires such a facility for training blind children to participate in everyday work.
Mrs. A. B. Scott, 50, was killed and seven others injured when two cars collided at the Georgia State College for Women entrance in Milledgeville during a heavy rain Saturday night. Injured include Mrs. O. C. Lingo, Mrs. Jennie Brooks, Kathleen Scott a teacher, Agnes Scott a Savannah teacher, Mrs. M. W. Wilkins, Mike Whited, and a boy named Brown.
The sheriff announces multiple 1928 state and county tax sales in Taylor County Georgia. Parcels include 40 acres off lot 189 and 150 acres off lot 163 tied to Riley Carson Estate, 75 acres off lot 158 tied to M F Taylor, 101 14 acres off lot 16 in district 14, and 145 acres off lot 96 in district 14 tied to R B Wylie. R. P. McGuffin, Sheriff, signs the notice.
A nostalgic ad extols Castoria as the safe, natural sleep aid for babies. It claims no opiates, promotes calm for colic and upset stomachs, and cites mothers and nurses relying on Fletcher's Castoria as a long trusted remedy. The piece emphasizes widespread use and constant household presence.
Lesson set for June 30 reviews methods for seniors and adults using biographies of kings and prophets. It outlines the Summary Method with week-ahead assignments and student-tuned approaches. It sketches lessons spanning Isaiah Hezekiah Jeremiah and Psalms focusing on obedience to God and Christ’s coming kingdom.
A reflection on living openly before God who reads hearts and the world. The quote urges governing thoughts and actions as if both God and neighbor observe. It emphasizes privacy is illusory before divine scrutiny.
The quote asserts religion is essential for true education, arguing that learning without moral grounding yields little value. It contrasts cleverness with character to emphasize character as vital to meaningful knowledge and growth.
Public sale at the Taylor County courthouse on the first Tuesday in 1929 to satisfy a debt secured by a security deed dated 1927. The property covers about 200 acres off of Lots 281 and 264 plus 110 acres off Lot 281 in the 11th district. Entities include W L S Company, Joe Wilder, A E Sloan, H J Garrett, and Mittie Wilder.
Notice to creditors and heirs that H. S. Wall has applied for permanent letters of administration on the estate of Roy S. Wall. The court requires all interested parties to appear at the clerk’s office within the legal period to show cause why permanent administration should not be granted. June 4, 1929. L. T. Peed, Clerk.
Written application by N B Hamme administrator of Ada Hammock's estate seeks leave to sell real estate. Heirs at law are notified the Ordinary will pass upon the application at the 1929 term unless cause is shown.
A Forestry Magazine of Washington reports raccoons sleep through winter, with full families curling up together in a large tree. The note cites the behavior as not uncommon and highlights communal rest as a winter adaptation.
A brief item from the Louisville Times reports a youth’s mustache being part of an installment plan, described as one of the early steps in what was presented as a growing trend.
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