Butler News and Local Advertisements July 4
Butler items and notices list visits, travel, guests, and sales notices. Names include Mrs T H Frierson, Miss Leah Mead Jones, Miss Hortense Davant, Ira Chambers, J W Edwards, Mrs Hattie Blasingame, Pierce Robertson, A C Jones, Zach Respess, J E Bartlett, S P Swicord, W A Childs, C G Windham, and W E Steed. Local improvements at Sealy Hotel noted. Promotions for fly traps, ice tea tumblers, fruit jars, fruit cans, garden hose and groceries from Scandrett & Mathews.
Local notes and notices from Butler and vicinity
Community news reports visitors and travels of residents Ira Chambers and Mrs Wallace of Atlanta, school appointments at Wesleyan, a deacon ordination at Mt Pisgah, missionary society activities, a tax and printing ad, and health updates including Mrs Windham and others. Also mentions Janie Neisler leaving for Athens, Mr Blair’s accident, and local church and farmer updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Boland
A. S. Wallace
Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Columbus
Hamilton
Mt. Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church
H. H. Harmon
Teale
Mercer
M. T. Gaultney
Infant Death Sends Grief to Mathews Family
Mr and Mrs J T Mathews mourn the loss of their infant son who died at about 11 o clock Sunday morning at the parents home The infant’s arrival held promise but soon departed A messenger from the unseen lands claimed the dainty darling The remains were laid to rest at Baptist cemetery Monday morning at 9 o clock with Rev J H Stanford officiating at the grave
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Mathews
Baptist
J. H. Stanford
Banks to observe July Fourth holiday next Saturday
Butler banks will close Friday afternoon through Monday morning for a legal holiday. Cashier Peagler of Farmers & Merchants Bank attends a Witham banks convention at Warm Springs. Cashier Smith of Butler Banking Company plans a out-of-town trip in his automobile.
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Butler
Peagler
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Witham Banks
Warm Springs
Smith
Butler Banking Company
Death of Willie Jim Cook Died of Typhoid at 24
Willie Jim Cook died Wednesday morning near Geneva after a brief typhoid illness. He was 24, survived by mother Mrs. M. L. Cook, three sisters Mrs. Bartlett Mrs. Swicord and Mrs. Stinson, and brother E G Cook. Funeral and interment were held at the family cemetery near Geneva. Scandrett and Mathews advertise groceries and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Jim Cook
Geneva
Mr. Cook
M. L. Cook
J. E. Bartlett
S. P. Swicord
Whigham
W. S. Stinson
E. G. Cook
Fourth of July Picnic At Park's Mill
The regular annual picnic will be held this year on the Fourth of July. Preparations are being made for a big day. Everybody is invited to attend and enjoy the cool water, fishing, bathing and boating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
J. C. Sealy
Convict Hodges Slashes Throat in Escape Attempt
Charles Hodges, who escaped last week from the Crawford County gang and was captured in the Flint River swamps, attempted suicide Thursday morning by cutting his throat with a razor. Drs. Johnson and LeSueur attended him. he is very badly cut and recovery is in doubt.
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Crawford County News
Charles Hodges
Crawford County
Flint River
Johnson
LeSueur
Chamberlains Tablets Backed For Appetite Boost
A Detroit man reports Chamberlains Tablets improved appetite and digestion after bloating and discomfort. The testimonial notes regained appetite and relief from abdominal gas, claiming restoration of digestive balance.
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Chamberlain
3. A. Seitz
Detroit
Mich
Beautiful Doerun Wedding Among Doerun Notables
A major Doerun wedding at Col and Mrs J A Cooke home featured Miss Sema Cartledge marrying Mr M R Cameron. The ceremony conducted by Rev E M Overby followed a fragrant display of flowers and green and white decor. The couple, praised as a promising pair from strong families, will stay briefly with D F Chapman in Butler before setting up housekeeping. guests enjoyed a lengthy dinner after the ceremony.
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Col
J. A. Cooke
Doerun
Sema Cartledge
M. R. Cameron
Mendelssohn
Annie Cameron
E. M. Overby
Moultrie
Cooke
Lem G. Cartledge
Butler
D. F. Chapman
Married At Methodist Church In Butler
Mr. Milton Guy of Manchester and Miss Nettie Childs of Oglethorpe were united in marriage by Rev. J. H. Stanford at the Methodist Church chancel rail. The ceremony followed a church request by the bride. A well dressed male friend witnessed. After the vows the couple departed for Manchester, the groom’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Guy
Manchester
Nettie Childs
Oglethorpe
Butler
J. H. Stanford
Scandrett and Mathews Advertise Best Prices and Quality
Call on us for what you need to buy for the lowest prices and best quality. If you have anything for sale bring it to us for best prices. Scandrett & Mathews.
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Scandrett & Mathews
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T. H. Frierson
Macon
Mrs. C. F. Fickling
Atlanta
Harley Riley
Leah Mead Jones
Fort Valley
Ira
J. W. Edwards
Augusta
W. J. Butler
Cora Singleton
Lola Cartledge
Sara Windham
Ira Chambers
Hattie Blasingame
J. T. Gray
Pierce Robertson
Loganville
Queen’s Square
A. C. Jones
Zach Respess
Katie
Whitt Stinson
O. N. Horne
Vienna
Sealy Hotel
Cartledge-Cameron
Deeran
H. J. Porter
W. A. Childs
C. G. Windham
G. W. Hanson
Danville,ll
W. E. Steed
State Board of Education
Margaret Benns
Catherine Bateman
Lee Bateman
W. W. Wallace
J.C. Sealey
Will
Sealy
Masters Glover
Hume Sealy
W.G. Windham
Ollie Wilson
Atheline Childs
Lucy Turner
O-Cedar Maps
Janie Neisler
Athens
State Normal College
Buford
C. M. Blair
Jarrell
Wesley A
Nellie Turner
E. E. Jarrell
J. W. Parham
Columbus Enquirer Sun
E. H. Spivey
Talbotton
Felder” Spivey
Ida Brannon
Montezuma
H. P. Wallace
J. T. Adams
Garden Valley
Oe Fickling
We Gray
e_Blasingame
Lila Gry
Mr. Gray
Scan & Mathews
Park’s Mill
Miss Sema Cartledge
MR. Cameron
Mr. Guy
Miss Childs
Taylor County
H. S. Wall
Mauk, GA
G. C. Smith
Otis McCants
Ass’t
Perry
Houston County
Houston Factory
Bee Dee
Bee Dee “S
Nem
McMillen Stock Farm
Waco
Texas
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