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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1919
Page
5
Local social items report visits by H P Wallace, Ollie Wilson, Pearl and Jewel Adams, and others. Classifieds promote garments, mules, farm tools, a new brick store, and a sock social. A hospital note covers Mrs. Foy, and a Reynolds High School baseball win with an injury.
Miss Emmie Perkins of Dee ran visited her sister Mrs. W J Gilson last week. Miss Marie Garrett of Char ing is visiting her brother J J Garrett in Oglethorpe this week. About 75 pairs childen's slippers to go at $1.00 per pair. Misses Nettie Harrell Katie Nell Adams and Lucile Beeland attended Conference at Union Saturday. Private Robert Carson has arrived in New York. Mrs J C esas little son James home Tuesday after visiting Panhandle.
The Methodist WMS held a April 23 gathering at Mrs. Golding’s with a program including singing readings and piano. A July social is planned at Mrs. W. W. Edward’s. The Monday sessions cover Bible Study Business Mission Study and Literary topics with wide participation and encouragement to attend. PUBSUPT promotes horse supply and a new pressing club opens with J H West hiring staff and inviting patronage.
The Butler Circuit met at Union church last Saturday led by Rev. John P. Chatfield. The gathering praised progress in finances and membership, noted Centenary efforts, and adopted resolutions mourning Prof. A. S. Wallace with sympathy to his widow and daughters. Read and adopted April 26, 1919.
The Butler Methodist Sunday School in Butler Georgia expresses sympathy to the wife and daughters of Prof A S Wallace and prays for divine comfort. The resolutions commend his faithful service to God and duty and request publication in the Butler Herald.
A catalog-like listing details collars collar pads hames bridles back bands traces hamon stocks plow shapes jones fenders muzzles and genuine Scovile hoes as available farm implement parts.
Mrs. R Hume Smith aged about 40s died April 25 after a several week illness at her Seattle home She formerly Miss Carrie Neisler of Butler and sister to C H Neisler J H Neisler of Reynolds and H R Frierson of Macon She leaves two daughters aged 17 and 11 The body will be shipped to Butler or Crowell for interment with Mrs Frierson accompanying the remains The family will reside in this district The community extends sympathy to the bereaved family
Notice advises readers to visit or write E. H. Payne in Butler Georgia before purchasing a monument, suggesting he offers prices and options for any size or height.
The Davis Plant Co. of Tifton GA offers Porto Rico sweet potato plants. Prices: 1000-4000 at $2.50 per thousand, 5000-9000 at $2.25 per thousand, 10000-100000 at $2.00 per thousand. Cash with order.
William B Brewer died at his Birmingham home on April 17 1919 after a long life in Taylor county Monro e County and Monro e area. A veteran of the Civil War he served with Major Fickling Co and was wounded at Gettysburg. He was a Methodist church member. Survived by wife Lizzie Rhodes Brewer and three daughters Addie Abbert Mattie Brewer and Gussie Hall and by four brothers and six sisters.
H P Bartlett asks neighbors for patronage and cooperation to keep Saturday afternoon closure. He explains mill hours will run Monday morning to noon Saturday, reserving last hours for personal affairs and seeking support to maintain high standards.
The notice promotes Rub-My-Tism as a pain killer for rheumatism neuralgia and sprains. It also advertises flooring ceiling siding brick lime and cement for sale at reasonable prices with current stock.
An individual reports possession of a pig believed stray and will deliver it to the owner upon a proper description and payment of seizure expenses. The notice requests identification and reimbursement of costs prior to release.
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