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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1920

Page

5

Primary Aftermath and Local Notices in Butler

The county primary is over and campaign talk fades as residents review results and next steps. Many town and county names appear with visits from W H Wright of Macon, J T Carson, and Rev W E Hightower. eggs and potatoes are advertised for sale. Goats and goats for sale are listed. church plans for a new Methodist building progress while a fire damages a barn and a local death in Crawford county is reported.

Methodist Church Sreenan Cascade J. E. Bartlett

Millinery Opening by Mr M R Cameron Impresses

The Millinery Opening of Mr M R Cameron under Miss Marion West’s management drew unprecedented local praise. The new shop showcased hats dresses and waists with artistic displays that captivated guests. Miss Alice Stewart hosted the punch while guests departed, though few sought refreshment.

M R Cameron Marion West Miss West Alice Stewart

Exchange for Ford car or sale of diamond ring

Sate or Exchange Gentleman's solid gold 3 4 kar et perfect blue white diamond ring. Exchange as part payment on a good first class Ford car, 1919 model preferred, or sell outright for 350 dollars. Value 400 dollars. Address X Y Z care Butler Herald.

X.Y. Z Care Butler Herald

Robbers Strike Peebles & Co Store Again

Robbers returned to the I. F. Peebles & Co. store Sunday night, breaking in via a back door with a crow bar. More goods were stolen than on the prior robbery, including groceries apparel watches and pocket knives. Two men left tracks leading investigators to pursue them.

I. F. Peebles & Co

For Sale Merchandise Stock Job Lot Ad

Merchant offers entire inventory in a single job lot. Describes a convenient stand and good surroundings to attract buyers. Details scarce. text indicates a mass sale of goods from a single seller.

F. C. Jarrell J. T. Carson

Methodists Move Services to Picture Show Building

The church announces a temporary move to the Picture Show building for several months while a new church is built. Services remain at the same times with 9:45 Sunday School, 11:00 and 8:00 worship, and a 3:00 program for children and youth. A morning church conference is planned with expected full attendance.

Bridge Contract Awarded to Birmingham Firm

The State Highway Commission at Atlanta awarded the steel bridge contract across the Flint River at Homes Ferry to the Southern Bridge and Iron Co. of Birmingham Alabama. The price is $57,620.49, work to start in April and finish by January 1, 1921.

Flint 4 River Homes Ferry State Highway Commission Atlanta Southern Bridge and Iron Co Birmingham Ala

Georgia Packing Corp seeks farmers for peaches peppers and potatoes

WANTED W, in Tay lor county and adjoining counties for future delivery of peaches, peppers and sweet potatoes for canning. Contracts offered for entire crop. Pepper seed provided for up to 300 acres or more upon application. Georgia Packing Corporation, G. C. Smith, secretary treasurer.

Taylor County Georgia Packing Corporation G. C. Smith Secty & Treas

Frost Proof Cabbage Plants For Immediate Shipment

Parker Farms of Moultrie Georgia offers extra fine stocky cabbage plants including Early Jersey Charleston Wakefield Succession and Flat Dutch. Prices: 1 000 for 2 00 2 000 for 3 50 5 000 for 7 50 prepaid mail 800 for 1 00 500 for 1 50 1 000 for 2 50. Also offers sweet potato tomato and other plants with price list upon request.

Jersey Charleston Wakefield Succession Express Parker Farms Moultrie

Money to Loan on Improved Farms at 6 Percent

A lender advertises farm loan opportunities on improved properties with 6 percent interest and terms from five to ten years. Small commissions offered. Contact before placing loans.

Funeral of Hon J J McCants Held at Union Friday

Long county funeral procession accompanied the body from his home to Union Methodist Church for services conducted by Rev J H Stanford and Rev W E Hightower. Masons then laid him to rest in Union cemetery with family honors. McCants, 76, former county official, known as Uncle Jack, was a respected pioneer and former legislator.

J. J. McCants Old Union Methodist Church J. H. Standford W E. Hightower Union Cemetery Jack Senate Asone McCants

Women Guards at Siam Palace Keep Court Visitors In Check

Women police, described as aging yet imposing, serve as guardians of the palace in Bangkok. They shadow any visitor, remain with them until departure, and prevent mischief or annoyance toward the ladies of the court. The guards wear distinctive uniforms and are not armed.

Siam Bangkok Hiss

Also Mentioned on This Page

Col C. c. Hay Florida W H Wright Macon Butler J. E. Bar W E Hightower Howard J. H. Stanford Richland Jilia Bo H J Porter W O Russ W J Butler W M Pettis Cummings G C Smith Rupert J H West Plymouth Rock J. T. MA Gilbert Robinson Montezuma John Respess F. A Wynelle Pope Mintie Pope W. H. Wright Buter Ree Will Anglin Dan J Hicks Delta J T Carson D Y Moore Julia Adams S. O. Adams Grady Walden Fort Valley A. G. Rigsby South Georgia Etta Ward Edwards Lucile Bateman Attapulgus Carson Greenville Bertha Hall Calla Pac D. A. Big‘bie Steven Strong Masonic Temple Wallace Carson Rhea Lide Decatur, Ala Blanche Green Mobile Green Leonard Cross Superior Court S. H. Causey Crawford County Lizella Nannie Joiner Ladies’ Parsonage Aid Society Corine Griffith Steven Strong Work W. B. Posey M. R. 'Gannon Rock-Bottom C. F. Fickling W. E. Bone Pgs County Friends W. Parker Buena Vista Parker Marion County J. G. Stokes I F. C. Jarrell Ning Gawom Qavi Willis Ballard Muscogee Bank Columbus J McCants Union Frida G. W. Dewberry M. T. Chapman Georgia Comrie Butler Banking Co P. A. Peed
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