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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1927

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Power company representatives here in region event

The Taylor County Chamber of Commerce hosts visiting executives Ralph Williams of New York City and Mii Roberts of Columbus. Williams represents Stona & Webster Inc and heads Columbus Electric and Power, South Georgia Power. Roberts is publicity director for these firms. They plan a regional industrial survey and enhanced representation to advance development in New England and here, with Boston office staff aiding local chambers and boards of trade for immediate interviews with prospects.

Taylor Chamber of Commerce Hadi Asta Ralph Wiliams New York City Mii PF Roberts Columbus Williams Stona & Webster Inc Boston New York Columbus Electric and Power Company South Georgia Power Company Hydro-Electric Power Roberta Thalmin- Bion New England Columbus slenquirer-Stin Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade H. F. DeBard Southwest Georgia Territory

Notice to Taylor County voters on district transfers

The Board of Registrars in Taylor County announces all residents wishing district transfers must request by May 15. 1927. Tax delinquents will be stricken from the list. Signed by the Board of Registrars.

Taylor County Board of Registrars

Revival Services at Butler Baptist Church Close Friday

Revival services that began Sunday April 24 at Butler Baptist Church will end Friday night with a baptismal reception. Rev J M Cook of Roppville preached to large congregations, while Rev T M Cook of Atlanta led singing and delighted worshippers. Four members received baptism by profession of faith and letters, with more expected before closing.

Butler Baptist Church J.M. Cook Roppville T. M. Cook Atlanta

Charming Recitals by Mrs Edwards At School Auditorium

Next week is Music Week at the school auditorium. On Tuesday May 10 eight music department students will present their annual concert featuring spring numbers for piano violin chorus and vocal selections. On Thursday May 12 at eight o'clock two advanced piano students Miss Adna Amos and Ruth Dunwood y will perform. Frances Owens of Macon a Wesleyan voice student will assist with two groups of voice selections and violinist Hendley Saunders of Reynolds will feature a brilliant piece. Admission is free and the public is invited.

Eicht Ase Adna Amos Ruth Dun- Wody Frances Owens Macon Atu Denta Wesleyan College Hendley Saunders Reynolds Taylor County

Columbus Man To Have No Charge Of Ice Plant

Mr J A Childs promoter of the fee manufacturing plant introduces Mr W C G Hutchinson of Columbus who will direct operations for the new ice plant to be ready by June 1. Hutchinson brings years of ice and cell storage experience and will be joined in June by his wife and child making their home here.

J. A. Childs Fee Court House W. CG. Hutchinson Columbus Hutchinson Dni

Third Unit Construction Outfit Arrives on Highway Project

The Nichols Construction Co steam shovel crew, its third unit, arrived Tuesday and was assigned to raise and widen the dam at McCants mill. They work under a State Highway Department contract for Route Three from McCants mill to Flint River, about seven miles, with all three crews on site and expected to finish by October if not sooner.

Nichols Construction Co McCants Mill Department For Highway Project Flint River October Island

Butler City Council Orders Tax Arrests for Delinquent Citizens

At the May 2 1927 Butler City Council meeting the clerk was directed to issue files against every citizen who had not paid the 1926 city tax by May 16 1927. By order of the council May 3 1927. Is Ts Adams Clerk Butler City Council.

Butler City Council Butler Ts Adams

Springtime Recital by Butler High School Music Dept

A springtime recital conducted by Butler High School Music Department to be held in the school auditorium on Tuesday evening. The program includes beginner and primary pupils, pieces such as Robin, Sing and Johnny Jump Up. Also mentions signs of spring panels and upcoming senior events. Details appear in next week's Herald.

the Herald

Cox and Anglin Exchange Store Buildings

The most important business change on Butler's business square occurs on May 2 as J. Cox and W. A. Anglin exchange their store buildings. Anglin expands floor space for his restaurant while both have run grocery businesses. Anglin also handles fresh meats. The Herald wishes them continued success in their new locations.

Butlers W. A Anglin Cox Exchange Anglin Herald

Family Reunion Honors Cox Descendants in County

A Sunday gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs H W Cox hosted the descendants of Mr and Mrs W W Cox. About thirty people attended the annual reunion with joint-hosts and multiple family members from the Cox and allied families. The day featured dinner music merriment and song.

W. W. Cox H. W. Cox Hoe W. G. Hill R. D. Pye Huey W. A. Payne Mra. R. L. Snyder Montezuma

Reynolds District Conference Opens in Reynolds

The Reynolds district hosts the annual Columbus District conference with Dr J P Dell presiding. Pastors from multiple churches attend and Rev G N Rainey elected secretary as the session runs from morning into the afternoon with sermons, reports, and forthcoming selections for next meeting place.

Reynolds Columbus J. P. Dell G. N. Rainey St Luke JA. Thomas St Paul M. R. Heflin Rose Hill M Marshall St Mark Theo Pharr East Highlands Hamp Stevens Memorial Sharp Richland W.ryant Jy Jacks M. Marshall Ee Activitier By. Dad=ley J. ©. Rees W. F. Quilliach Wesleyan Greater Wesleyan Greater Wesleyan Reynolds High School Quillian J. A. Smith South Georgia Conference Orphans' Home The Reynolds Missionary Society J. A. Thomas South Georgia Conferce Valdosta Bieht T. D. Ellis M. By Church South

Widow of Hon. Y S Wallace Buried at Butler Methodist

Mrs Frances Walker Wallace aged 79 died after months of infirm health and feeble aging. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Butler Methodist Church at 3 pm conducted by Rev L B Juogers assisted by Revs J M Cook and J T Adams. Interment followed in City Cemetery with Methodist stewards and officials as pallbearers. Surviving daughters Mrs Sara Tickling and Mrs Pickens Riley, a brother John W Walker, a sister-in-law Lula Walker, grandchildren and many friends. The town mourned a devout Christian woman whose influence touched church and community.

Frances Walker Wallace Butler Methodist Church Lb. T. Juogers J. M. Cook J. T. Adams City T.E. Davenport Reynolds Methodist Church Goll Methodist Sunday School The Missionary Society Grife Wallace Sara Tickling Pickens Riley John W. Walker Oklahoma Lula Walker College Park

Card of Thanks for Mrs A S Wallace

The Wallace family thanks friends for love and sympathy after their bereavement especially to Drs Mangham Montgomery and Edwards for kindness beyond professional services expressed by Mrs Sara Bickling and Mrs Pickens Riley

A. S. Wallace

Homecoming at Bethel C M Church Saturday

Bethel Congregational Methodist church plans its annual Homecoming Day next Saturday May 7 with an 11 o clock sermon by Rev B R Birdsong or visiting minister followed by a community basket dinner at noon. Afternoon events include singing and an old fashioned experience meeting all invited and desiring to be numbered among those present.

Friends Bethel Congregational Methodist Church B. R. Birdsong

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Power. Company Grand Theatre Carmél_ Myers Frances X. Bushman Péter B. Kyne Forest Rangers Kid Speed Larry Lemon Vienna the Baptist Church Butler High School Usott Part Rathburn Me Johnny Asee Dorothy Roberts Ars Neem Ee Spaulding Daniel Ea Rowe Anns Fammock Crosby Adams Sean Sartorio Es. Richards Clark Cleo Taun Louise Poe Pera Adis Amos Ranet Denza the Butterfly Saarre Ee — Merkel Tarrell Nares Ghys Verna Mil MacDowell Gavotte Renguet Verna Jarrell Ean Enna Annen Senen Lillian Brown Bertha Cox Ruth Dunnwody Ophelia Hartman Peabody Martha Benns Eer Ritter Reinhold Kathleen Peed Mendelasohn Ruth Punnody Ruatle Adna Anjos Messrs COX and Anglin Exchange W. F. Quillian Wesleyan, College Elil Bethel C. M. Church
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