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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1913

Page

4

Reynolds Local Items Highlight Busy Community

Reynolds Ga March 10 community notes report a well attended oyster supper last Wednesday with about two hundred guests. The column lists visits, shop ads for Hill Drug Co and Stiles Mitchell barber, social events at Baptist church, and notices of family visits from Macon and Philadelphia. Ice cream and patent medicines advertised. local leaders and residents mentioned.

Hill Drug Co Stiles Mitchell Barber R B Spinks Baptist Church Button Friends Glessner Dougherty RC Paris Brown Marshall Philadelphia Bill Drug Co Stiles Mitchell F . Paris R C Paris Jack Payne Washington, DC

Oyster Supper Boosts Sunday School Support

The Bible class of the Methodist Sunday school held an Oyster Supper last Wednesday in a vacant store near Ruffin and Poole. With 175 guests, the event featured fine oysters, coffee, cut glass, and flowers, plus music from the local brass band. Rev V P Scoville acted as toastmaster, delivering lively speeches, and attendees ended with a congregational hymn.

Methodist Sunday School Sunday School Ruffin & Poole Ladies of Aid Society V P Scoville

Preaching Appointments at Bethlehem Church

Elder Head will preach at Bethlehem primitive Baptist church at 17 o clock next Friday the 14th inst Rev Golstyn of Tennessee will occupy the same pulpit at 17 o clock Wednesday the 16th inst

Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church Golstyn Tennessee

Chufa Seed for Sale in Reynolds Georgia Ad

Ten bushels of chufa seed offered for sale at 4.00 dollars per bushel by C B Marshall of Reynolds Georgia. Ady.

Seed Sweet Potatoes Adv H. B. Aujiman

A vineless yam or bunch potato, highly prolific and easy to grow, with strong winter hardiness. For sale at 1.00 per bushel, claimed to be worth more. Once tried you will be satisfied. Adv H. B. Aujiman.

O O Cooper Doge O. O. Cooper H. B. Aujiman

Millinery Opening at Johnson's

We cordially invite the ladies of Reynolds and vicinity to attend our formal spring opening and get acquainted with Miss. Ewing of Atlanta, an expert milliner who will head the department. Imported models and domestic creations for all occasions, with the best styles and value.

Reynolds Miss. Ewing Atlanta

Spring dress goods shipment feared next week

KE M JOHNSON P S reports another large shipment of spring dress goods laces and embroideries is expected next week to replenish stock and meet customer demand.

P.S

Potterville Camp No 6 POsA Grows Strong Amid Local News

The writer covers the 1847 founded fraternal Order with 163 Lodges across five states, noting strong growth in Camp No 6 at Potterville, plans to attract new members, and stories of local figures like John Blair Sr. and Daniel Youngblood. A nearby road machine alarmed Zack Perkins's mule, causing some property damage, and upcoming Mount Olive meetings with communion are noted.

The Herald Virginia Are Order John Blair Daniel Youngblood Mount Olive Rey AJ Parker Zack Perkin W H Tucker

Change of venue for 741st district Justice Court

Notice by H H Aultman and R H James N P that the Justice Court for the 741st district G M will move to J A Matthews Mayor’s office on Winston Street Reynolds. First court at new location on the regu lar court day in May 1913 with at least sixty days until the move.

J.P G. M J. P Justice Court H.n. Aultman R. H. James N. P H. H. Aultman

Panhandle Notes and Local Visits Shine in Busy Week

Farmers plow diligently while social news highlights Miss Rena Fuller returning from Butler and Mrs Wayne Byrd back from Washington. Visitors include Prof Bodiford, Rev Mosley, Miss Haywood, and Mr Jenkins. Illnesses noted for Ella Bess Hudson and Catherine Wiggins, with Hugh Haywood and family also mentioned. Preaching planned at Crowells on Saturday the 13th and baskets urged.

Rena Fuller Butler Wayne Byrd Washington R L Bodiford H. H. Mosley Locke Mary E. Haywood Antioch Edna Haywood Messrs G O and L T Horton Panhandle T. R. Windham Reynolds Fort Valley Ella Bess Hudson G. O Horton Pittman Emmie Clyde Chapman Pebble Lovick Mosley J S Byrd Bell J. Byrd Florida Grady Fuller Thomaston Crowells Lizzie Peterman Vivian Lora Byrd R C Casey Will Williams Macon County Little Hermit R C Byrd Warren Byrd

Death claims two children of Montgomery and Byrd families

In a heartfelt notice Mrs H H Pierce shares grief for Mardele Montgomery and Felton Byrd, the only children in their families. The families mourn their deaths within 24 hours, note their peaceful rest in Jesus, and request prayers as they cope with loss. Mardele died Feb 27 and Felton Feb 28, burial details given, with funeral services conducted by local ministers.

L. M Montgomery A J Byrd Mardele Felton Jesus Kingdom of Heaven Celestial City Croweils Brother Stanford Clayton Cemetery Bro Scoville

Cosey’s Store Items and Community Notes

The piece mentions farmers busy with another drop and notes Mr M T Cosey returning from Americus to resume his college course in Butler. It also reports Mrs Lizzie Smith is ill.

Herald M T Cosey Americus Butler Lizzie Smith

Big Oak Hotel for Sale in Rey nolds Georgia

Brief classified style notice describes the Big Oak Hotel being offered for sale in Rey nolds Ga with request for price and terms directed to Dr J W Rogers of Macon Ga. The fragmentary ad mentions local residents and miscellaneous notices including social visits and goods for sale.

Reynolds J W Rogers Macon

Card of Thanks for Annie Madelle Montgomery

The Montgomery family thanks friends who aided during the illness and death of Annie Madelle Montgomery. They praise Dr J E Mangham for his tireless efforts and pray for blessings on all. Signed by Mr and Mrs Leonard Montgomery.

the Herald Annie Madelle J E Mangham Leonard Montgomery

Strayed Shoat Advertised From Reynolds Area

Strayed white male shoat about 100 pounds with two black spats on back and no marks. Last seen early February at Jas. Hayes residence on Cooper place. Reward offered two dollars and fifty cents. Adv. T. J. Winters Reynolds Ga No. 1.

Jas. Hayes Cooper Place T. J. Winters Reynolds, Ga

Eggs For Hatching Imperial Ringlet Plymouth Rocks

E B Thompson offers Imperial Ringlet Barred Plymouth Rock eggs for hatching. Describes stock as best and prize-winning. Price reduced to 3.00 dollars for a setting of 15 eggs. Adv T G Turk.

E. B. Thompson Plymouth Rocks T.G. Turk

PATSILIGA ITEMS

Pretty spring weather for gardening described as the season's mood. Local visits include Nan Esters to Overton relatives and Sam Martin visiting sister E B Hammock. Names: Parker Hammock Culverhouse Beeland, Lena Thompson, W J Culverhouse, Ruby Heath, Mary Julia Gassett, Mattie Eoa, Joe Culverhouse, Cora Morris, Poplar. Weekly appeal to readers to send letters from every Taylor section to The Herald.

D. A. Parker Columbus Hattie May Byers Lena Thompson Hugh Culverhouse Ruby Heath Wesley Ida Culverhouse May Kate Culverhouse Lula Esther Parker Mary Julia Gassett Mattie Eoa Joe Culverhouse Mary Bell Parker Cora Morris A. Parker Taylor Herald Poplar

Junction City Items

Prof WT Mackey visited Americus Friday afternoon. Montgomery of Norwich visited Saturday. Mrs J C Boswell is ill and wished a speedy recovery. C W Moore traveled to Macon Thursday. Several residents attended the Basal quarterly meeting Saturday. Miss Averline Fowler returned home after months in Prattsburg and Poplar.

WT Mackey Americus Messrs Montgomery Norwich J C Boswell C W Moore Macon Basal Sea Averline Fowler Prattsburg Poplar

Gills Host Tacky Friday Party With Prize Winners

Mr and Mrs E C Gill hosted a social Friday night with guests reporting a grand time. Miss Nettie Morgan and Mr Edmund Perry won the prize, and the couple expressed they deserved it. A new school house is planned, and Mr Joiner of Charing began work Wednesday as machinery for a furniture factory arrives. Mr Nix Altman spent the weekend locally.

E. C. Gill Nettie Morgan Edmund Perry Joiner Charing Nix Altman

Pine Grove Items Narrative of Local Happenings

Weather stays fine as farmers plow toward planting. Peach crop looks promising for a large yield if no setback. Howard Junction City and Mauk items requested for newscasts. Social visits include Mr Pope Beeland with J W Tammock and Mr W J Culverhouse’s entertainment night. Julia Butkley had a buggy mishap on a washed road. she was bruised but okay. Mrs D A Parker and Mrs R R Beeland visitations noted. Little yellow mule crosses creek. curiosity noted. Houston Martin of Harvard visited Sam Byers. W J Hammock seen with a young fire and road cart. Patsy urged to return with more items.

Pope Beeland J W Tammock Pope W. J. Culverhouse Julia Butkley D A Parker W J Gubreghouse Houston Martin Howvard Sam Byers W J Hammock

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. A. Paris Mangham Little Son Earl Marshall Miss Pearl Blackman Hampton J J Farmer WI Powell Ady Ida Powell Jack Carrington Mrs Jones Hicks Mrs Marshall Talborton Mrs .Wilson Powell’s Adv Mary Ann Ingram Patton Woodmen of the World Hill Drug Company Carl Giles Young People’s Baptist Union W I Powell C. H. Neisler Washington D. C Dewitt Payne Mr Payne Nettie Paris George Glessner Jacksonville Casher Dougherty Gerry Strong Fla Messdames Dougherty Strong F F Paris Ladies Aid Society E W Cook Albert Carter Nita Matthews Ricks Johnson KE. M. Johnson Potterville Darlings H H Pierce Cosey’s Store Big Oak Dosia Bostick Kabo Cawthon Riley M Bazemore J N Bryan Garnett Smith Riley Wall Berta Perkins CC Heath Casey Asa Spinks Daviston Paul Bickley Nettie Wilson Jim Bickley EC Casey M Sanders Miss Garnett Katie Nell Adams Herman Amos Blaoch Smith Lewis Wall Hill Drag Co J.N. Bryan Taylor County J.N. Bryan, Ynolds Ricks-Neisler Fertilizer Co., Reynolds Nan Esters Amanda Parker Overnton Texas Sam Martin E. B. Hammock Ludie Beeland George Parker R. R. Beeland J. W. Hammock Junction City Howard Mauk R R Beeland Patsy Cracker F. EF. Glover Dealey
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