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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1923
Page
2
Reynolds residents report visits from J H Joiner and Mrs Ben Griffiths family in Macon and Columbus trips. The Grand Theatre shows Always the Woman on July 4 for the Chapter House Fund with 20 and 30 cent admissions. Community announcements note picnics, bridge parties, and church revival services upcoming in Payrott and Reynolds.
The Rey Reynolds W M S met at the church on Tuesday June 19 with strong attendance. Attendees led devotional, Bible lesson on Jesus the Wonder Worker, and discussed social service. Mrs F A Ricks led prayer and Mrs Mary Monk gave the devotional. Mrs T D Seay spoke on spiritual benefits. Mrs F M Carson elected delegate to District Conference at Cusseta.
An old observer notes giant centipedes moving along vertical surfaces and aggressively attacking, with venomous fangs and powerful claws. The venom is an acid liquid causing paralysis and severe wounds in animals, while bites on humans are painful but not known to be fatal, though they can cause insomnia and swelling.
In the era before statehood Seminoles in Florida held a fishing celebration. A thief fisher man was chosen to appoint committees for awards and tasks including gathering the devil's shoestring roots. Roots tied in bundles intoxicated fish, causing them to jump and be speared by bow and arrow.
Inventors push toward practical needs but science remains uncertain. The anecdote notes Roentgen, discovering X rays when a glowing bulb and a key shadow appeared on a photographic plate. An unexpected result led to recognizing the X-ray phenomenon through careful repetition.
Miss Blanche and Miss Ethel Marshall hosted a social prom at their home in honor of Miss Mildred Gower of Atlanta. Flowers decorated the lower floor, with Shasta daisies and black eyed Susans in a color scheme. The event continued on the lawn with an ice course served late. Doris and Lois Newsom served at the punch bowl, assisted by Mrs. Brown Marshall, Mrs. Earl Marshall, and Miss Thelma Mickle.
Mrs Frank Kimble entertained about fifteen couples with a prom party in honor of Messrs Hudson and Wilson of Florida. The home featured elegant decor and an ice course after games, with many local residents and Florida guests attending.
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