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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1941
Page
2
Local residents travel for visits and work across Georgia and beyond. Individuals including Mr Griffith in Millen, Miss Barrow of Byron, Mr Hodges in Columbus, and Mrs Lifsey in Charlotte are listed with weekend or weekly movements. The Woman's Improvement Club meets, and several families report visits to Macon, Atlanta, Tallahassee, and other towns.
Reynolds merchants sign a pact to start Thursday half holidays from April 3 until cotton season. From April 4 until school ends, close at 12 30 p m, and after school ends close at noon until next morning. Local businesses named include Citizens State Bank EK T Shealy H C Whatley G H Goddard Suwannee Stores and several retailers and warehouses.
Circles Nos One and Two held a joint meeting on March 18 at Mrs D B Byrd’s home with Mrs Cliff Byrd as co host. Mrs BE H Dunn presided as Circle One chairwoman. After singing the devotional and prayer, roll call was read and Mrs D FE Byrd led a Mission Study test on The Trial of the Seed. The session closed with prayer and refreshments served by the hostesses.
Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs R L Brown with the Fain family in Perry. Ernest Vaughn and children of Thomaston visited Mrs J K Adams and Miss Mattie Adams. Frances and Patsy Pickard returned home to Macon after visiting the Pickard women. Cecil Renfroe and daughter of Macon stayed with C M Renfroe. Hugh Culverhouse visited Beuald Pickard. James Brown and daughter Carolyn spent Sunday with Charlie Butler in Daviston. R L Brown was in Atlanta, Grady Averet and daughter visited Rob Dobbs, Beulah Pickard spent Wednesday in Butler.
Reynolds baseball team forfeits the scheduled afternoon game against Butler after arriving to find no opposition. Reynolds wins by forfeit and returns home, then practices among themselves for the remainder of the afternoon.
A short reflective verse celebrating personal virtue and communal striving. It praises fairness, compassion, self improvement, and steadfast effort amid hardship. The author remains anonymous.
A reflective piece on resisting the urge to say I told you so after advising others and facing consequences. It contrasts offering friendly guidance with minding one’s own business and judging those who ignore warnings.
Knimer Nelson Jr writes that a veteran speaker still projects power and clarity despite aging. He notes gray hair marks time but the message, “Woe unto you,” stays forceful and influential to former graduates and students.
A Pennsylvanian column offers aphorisms on virtue and self improvement. It urges swift rejection of hatreds and better aims, noting hardship can spur fame, scandal can harm a community, and growth comes from learning from mistakes. It claims happiness comes from busyness and resilience against defeat.
The speaker expresses deep joy in teaching, stating a preference to teach over any other work. Teaching is described as an art, likened to painting, music, singing, and running, with a lifelong pursuit of mastery and improvement toward an ideal.
The World Calendar by Mrs Rowland H Latham describes a perpetual year with four equal 13 week quarters starting on Sunday. Each quarter has 91 days with 26 weekdays per month and fixed holiday dates, improving consistency and making holidays like Washington's Birthday retain a specific date.
Yehudi is described as the invisible man with unknown parents and a best friend named the Invisible Man. His favorite book is Gone with the Wind. He eats doughnut holes and evaporated milk. Virginia Hobbs.
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