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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1933

Page

3

Local families share visits across towns this weekend

Howard Harris Sealy and daughters from Columbus spent Saturday with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Montgomery and family visited Pine Grove Sunday. R. C. Morris and his little daughter from Mauk were guests of J. E. Brown. J. A. Buckner and W. Braddy hosted visitors at Daviston. J. S. Martin and daughter from Macon joined Mrs. Annie Downs and others for weekend visits.

Harris Sealy Columbus C. J. Montgomery Pine Grove R.C. Morris Mauk J. E. Brown J. A Buckner W. Braddy Daviston Martin Macon Lewis Brown J. M. Brown

Sunday Guests Fill Pine Grove Social hour

Mrs Endie Hawkins hosts a list of visitors including Mr and Mrs Griggs and Miss Montgomery. The Culverhouse circle appears across clusters with Mr and Mrs Rome Culverhouse Mr and Mrs G B Culverhouse and their children visiting relatives and friends in the area. Flora Culverhouse is noted as a guest of Mrs Freeman Culverhouse with numerous other local households hosting guests over the weekend.

Endie Hawkins Griggs J. Montgomery Rome Culverhouse Freeman Culverhouse Howard G. B. Culverhouse Jang Oscar Avera Talmadge Smith Flora Culverhouse Ben Saunders Flora Ethel Culverhouse Fred, Clinton Douglas Culverhouse Homer Bickley Robert Beeland Montezuma J. W. Hammock Tommie, Thompson L. V. Avera He N. Culverhouse W. J. Culverhouse

Social notes from Daviston and surrounding families

Friday guests of Mrs. G A Parker include Mr and Mrs J W Matthews and Mr W J Braddy. Numerous local visits are recorded with Miss Lois Parker, Mrs F L Purvis, Elder McCorkle, and families from Butler Howard and Thomaston. The column notes church services, illness, and Sunday gatherings at Shiloh Church and various homes.

J. W. Matthews G. A. Parker Ruby Braddy Lois Parker Sewing Club Buck Miller F. L. Purvis J. T. Parken Butler Lois “Barker Whatley W. J. Braddy Robert Whatley Willis Parker James Fallon F . Purvis McCorkle and Son M. J. Fuler James Brown Howard C. F. Butler McCorkle Shiloh M. J. Fuller J. B. Whittle Thomaston Sam Gassett

Seed Potatoes State Inspected for Planting in Georgia

Port o Rico sweet potatoes for planting and sale listed by R. E. McCants of Butler Georgia as state inspected seed stock.

Porto Rico R. E. McCants Butler, Ga

Local families share visits across multiple towns

Mr and Mrs R A Spinks and children of Columbus were weekend guests of Mrs J A Heath and Miss Lois Heath. Heath and Suggs families hosted relatives from Butler and Atlanta. Communities gathered for church at Shiroh and social visits in Thomaston and Rupert. The community expresses concern for Mr Tom Wilson who sustained serious injuries in a fall.

R.A. “Spinks Columbus J. A. Heath Lois Heath Baker Balgwin Walter Suggs Jack Suggs Butler R. M. Suggs Jack Sumner Atlanta Hugh Gilson Asa Spinks Thomaston Bob Whatley Mitchell Turner Rupert Luke Adams Grady Adams J. Hi Adams Shiroh H. §. Allen Walter Willis Franges Willis Tom Wilson Joe Adams Tom Kendrick W.A. Kendrick

Turners Chapel Ministers and Local Family Visits

Regular services were held at Turners Chapel by Rev W R Lawhorn. Several local families and guests were listed visiting relatives including Miss Clara Spillers, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. F E McCrary, Mrs. R A Spillers, Mr. Sam Moore, Mr. Nanie Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Moore, Zack Posey and daughter, Walter Horton, Grady Rogers, Bryant Ingram, Robert Wainwright, and A J Spillers. Prayer services were announced at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A J Spillers.

Clara Spillers Joe Nelson A. L McCrary B. H. Spillers R. A Spillers Nanie Moore Sam Moore L. J. Wainwright Charlie Moore Franklin Moore Zack Posey Jack McCrary Walter Horton Nora Spillers Grady Rogers Jacki McCrary

Local Social Roundup of Sunday Visits and Weekends

Englishville residents hosted and visited relatives and friends across county lines. Notable gatherings included Mr H Justice returning from Spring Creek Florida with a fishing week, and numerous families from Andersonville Ellaville Mount Zion and Oglethorpe sharing meals and Sunday services.

H. Justice Spring Creek Fla W. A. Smith R . English

Georgia R L C column visits The Journal plant

On March 18 the Georgia R L C secretary visited The Journal office in Atlanta during the Fifth District meeting. He toured the plant with Park H Hall manager of circulation, met Major Cohen president and editor in chief, and praised the staff and the paper’s loyalty and cooperation. Rural carriers are promised a welcome and courtesy in future plant visits.

Journal Fifth District Atlanta Oll Park H. Hall Dixie

Postal Economy Legislation Faces Rural Carriers Push

The article reports on proposed economy measures in Congress affecting postal workers, with rural letter carriers urging equitable salary adjustments. Senator Richard Russell Jr expresses willingness to study restoring the 4 cent per mile equipment allowance, hoping to return to normal conditions and shared national welfare.

Hcnlots Cus m Salanes Richard HM. Russell, Jr Washington D. C Chas A. Wall Bilaville Gaveur Richards, Russell, Jr Senator Russell

Beard resumes Bluffton post route after February 21 accident

Letter from Brother Robert Beard of Bluffton Georgia says he has resumed duties as carrier at Bluffton post office after being injured when struck by a bakery truck on February 21. He remains weak and nervous but the postmaster now accompanies him on the route.

Robert W. Beard Bluffton Beard Cuthbert Brother Beard

Local Social Roundup of Weekend Visits and Guests

Friday and weekend visitors include Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Byrd of handle and Mrs. D. McCorvey. Mary Adams of Thomaston visited, with Mrs. Kendrick hosting illnesses and extended stays. Dozens of local families, including Jarrells, Kendricks, Goodwins, and Haywoods, hosted and were hosted, with multiple Saturday and Sunday gatherings noted.

D. EB. Byrd Handle D. McCorvey Mary Adams Thomaston Parenis

Uncertain Welfare Hopes Amid Rural Route Notes

A fragment reflects concern for income dependence during hard times and hopes for no setbacks to Brother Beard in starting duties. It expresses desire for normalcy and fulfillment of comforts for loved ones, amid rural route life.

Beard

Death of Rural Carrier Smier in March Collision

The National Rural Letter Carrier reports the death of Brother BE W Smiser of Butler Missouri after a March 9 collision between his automobile and an inter urban car from Plainsfield. Also killed were Mr and Mrs Wm M Dale of El Dorado Springs. Smiser served six years on the association's executive committee and was editor of the National Rural Letter Carrier.

Brother BE. W. Smiser Butler Washington Plainsfield Wm. M. Dale el Dorado Springs Brother Smiser National Association National Rural Letter Carrier

Miss Dell to Be Given New Term in Civil Service Commission

Washington reports Miss Jes sie Dell of Sylvania will be retained on the Civil Service Commission for the present and likely reappointed for a full term. The White House is handling several expected appointments, with Roosevelt focused on the banking emergency as personnel questions await action.

Miss Dell Washington Jessie Dell Sylvania Civil Service Commission Dell White House Roosevelt

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