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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1925

Page

3

Mother of Willi Jones Appeals to Public in Reynolds Ga

A local widow in Reynolds, Georgia writes to the Butler Herald urging readers to turn to Jesus and seek forgiveness, citing scripture from Acts and the need to love one another. She praises Mount Olive church and shares a note from her son Willi James about a prayer service incident, urging communal prayers for all in Taylor County.

Jesus God Old Mount Olive Church Willie James Shelley Macon

Social Roundup and Local Death in Swearingen Cemetery Note

Mrs J M Jones and visitors from Five Points, Marion County, Americus, and Tazewell gathered at J T Wadsworths for the weekend. Miss Jewel Mathews returned from Columbus. Lillie and Nella Roberts came home after visiting Columbus and Alabama. Anne Bryant died at her daughter Mrs Tom Bells home, funeral at Swearingen cemetery near Tazewell Sunday afternoon, 7:00.

Anne Bryant Tom Bell Swearingen Tazewell Beulah -Pickard Frances Pickard H. N. Culverhouse A . Wallace Pickens Riley

Winners in Life's Battles

The quote from Worke highlights steadiness of nerve eyes and thought as the masters of victory, suggesting mental resilience wins battles.

Howard items fill local social scene notices

Miss Dora Heath of Talbotton visits Mrs J R Williams. Miles Estelle Parker of Dayiston spends Saturday with Mrs J M Austin. Mr Lewis Hill of Columbus weekends with family. Miss Mattie England guests of Mrs J B England and others. Many local guests visit relatives, church notices, and entertainment plans including a May 8th town play at Butler School Auditorium.

Dora Heath Talbotton J. R. Williams Miles Estelle Parker Dayiston J M Austin Lewis Hill Columbus Mattie England J B England Mattie Renfroe Miton J. G Hamilton Butler School

Howard Items and Social Notes Highlight Local Events

A school play by IP T A.Members at the school house Friday night raised 2650 to aid past term expenses. News notes include Mrs. J R Williams recovering, Mr. J H Brown improving, and Miss Mabel Searcy visiting from Ruth Williams. Several Butler attendees joined Fannie Parker, Martha Benns, and Lillian Brown socializing with friends and family. The Brown family hosted guests for weekends in Thomaston and Blakely area ties with Mercer University students and Junction City connections.

IP. T. A J.H. Brown J. R. Williams Mabel Searcy Ruth Williams Butler Fannie Parker Business College Martha Benns Lillian Brown O ' Brown Thomaston Otis Franklin L RB Brown Ida Bessie Childs Buller Susie Eason Ellaville Louise Parks W M Brown Joe Billy Brown Perry Streetman Bllavle Brown Parker Ga. Ri 'R. Vias

Howard School Programs End With Prize Recitations

The Howard school closed with chapel and recitations led by Master Chas Wall. Lois Hildreth won first prize for memorizing extensive Bible verses, with Paul Fain as runner up. Hon. Walter E. Steed delivered an address and the play The Poor Married Man entertained local talent to close the program.

Howard School Chas Wall Zell Parks Paul Fain Frances Brown Hildreth Lois Hildreth Martha Parks Martha Edith Parks Hugh Fain Cecil Parks Frances Charles Wall Ruby Virginia Parks Rod Brown Carl Brown Willie Watson J. R. Williams Hamilton England Howard P. T. A Walter E. Steed Butler Georgia Mrs. Hildreth

Shower for Recent Bride Hosted by Local Ladies

A Miscellaneous Shower honored Mrs. Perry Watson of Phenix City at the Adams home on May 2. Guests registered in the bride’s book and contributed recipes for the cook book. A contest, parlor display, and seashell salad course followed on the porch and in the parlor with music. Attending were Perry Watson, Frank Slaughter, Baker Baldwin, Herman Amos, J A Heath, W J Gilson, J H Adams, George Slaughter, W A Spinks, Estelle Jarrell, Anna Jarrell, Mary Suggs, Louise Gilson, Quentine Slaughter, and others from Columbus and nearby communities.

Jessie Lois Heath Pearl Mary Adams Adams Perry Watson Annie Spinks Phenix City Ala Mesdames Perry Watson Frank Slaughter Baker Baldwin Herman Amos Hugh Gilson J. A. Heath W. J Gilson J. H Adams George Slaughter W A. Spinks Misses Estelle Anna Jarrell Mary Suggs Louise Gilson Quentine Slaughter Columbus John Allen College Park Bentley Guy Adame

Texas Wonder Drug Ad for Kidney and Bladder Ailments

Old advertisement proclaims a remedy called Texas Wonder for kidney and bladder troubles including gravel rheumatism and irregularities. Claims mail order price 1.45 with small bottle often curing. Testimonial note cites D. E. W. Hall at 2926 Drive Street St. Louis Missouri and urges purchase via druggists or mail.

D. BE W. Hall Dlive St St. Louis Froggiate

Wesley News Social Roundup of Local Visits

Mrs L B Hickson of Columbus visits daughter Mrs R C Cosey. Mr and Mrs J W Suggs of Butler guests of Mr and Mrs R M Suggs. Frank Slaughter of Columbus visits relatives. returns with Mrs Slaughter and children. Herman Amos home from Ashville NC. Bazemores of Butler host for week end. Estelle and Alna Jarrell with Col C W Foy visit Virginia Foy in Milledgeville. Guests of Clyde Wilson include Charlie and Marion Slaughter and Quentae Slaughter from Columbus and George Slaughter and children from Thomaston. Monnie Searcy visiting grandmother Wakefield at Prattsburg. C C Heath family and Hugh Gilson group host by W J Gilson. Grady Smith of Macon visits M Bazemore. Mrs Hugh Gilson and Miss Mary Suggs shop in Talbotton. Jessie Heath visits W E Neisler. Anna Jarrell visits Marie Brown of Howard. Frances Willis visits Miss Ruby Braddy. Chester Cosey and Frances Cosey visit grandmother W M Spinks. Edith Jarrell hosts Evelyn Gilmore of Butler and Lillian Brown of Howard.

W. C. Childs CH. Edwards Prattsburg J S Martin Macon Butler School Thelma Spinks Estelle Parker Bithia Gilbert J A Buckner H. A Childs Ida Bessie Childs J. H. Hildreth Moses Streetman Thomaston H. E Streetman F. R Purvis Mildred Purvis Willa Watson Lorenza Purvis Daviston A C. Adams Pine Grove R Cooke Mesdames J. M Austin J G Hamilton Mike Sara Averett W. B. Adams Junction City A H Sealy J. E. Brown Pickens Riley J. R. Williams Clyde Wilson Mesare Charlie Marion Slaughter Quentae Slaughter Columbus George Slaughter Edith Jarrell Evelyn Gilmore Butler Lillian Brown Howard

Mauk Items Reflect Local Visits And Weather Needs

Mr and Mrs J W Montgomery visit area friends while their daughter from Waycross and Pauline Montgomery of Charing are noted. DeLa Russell bought a Ford roadster in Atlanta. Rain is needed for crops. Local families travel to Geneva Ellaville and Charing for gatherings and illnesses. A B and A railroad reports improvement work nearby.

J. W. Montgomery Land Waycross Pauline Montgomery Charing Joe Wilder Wilder Mr Walker Lakeland, Fla Coast Line

Cold in the Head Nasal Catarrh Treatment Tonic

Fragmentary note describes remedies for nasal catarrh with a focus on a traditional tonic claimed to relieve symptoms. The text references medical treatment and a product described as a tonic, with unclear details on composition or efficacy. The content reflects a historical medical advertisement or health column fragment.

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Chicago Dublin Creamery Dublin Wayne Searcy Third Street Macon, GA Josephine Turck Baker Correctiee Publishing Company Evanston, Illinois E. A. Goddard Reynolds Lumbago Bayer Apirin the Kimball House Louis J. Dinkler & Son Atlanta. GA Geo. L. Keen Willi Jones J. M. Jones Marion County Murray Wadsworth Americus E. 0. Garrett J. T. Wadsworth Lillie Nella Roberts Alabama Mr. Addis Watson Melba ‘Singleton Eva Matthews Wesley Welch J.J. Dickey J H Pearman Montezuma M. J Trapp Reynolds Thomas Dell Renfroe John Streetman Lem Streetman Florida Howard Items Joe Brown Mercer University J. B. Brown CL Wall Ming Texas Wesley News L. B. Hickson R. C Cosey J W Suggs R. M Suggs Ashville, N. C B H Bazemore O M Bazemore Estelle Alna Arrell Col C .W. Foy Milledgeville Virginia Foy Miss Monnie Searcy Mrs. Wakefield C. C Heath Hugh, Jr W. J. Gilson Grady Smith M. Bazemore Talbott Jessie Heath W. E. Neisler Marie Brown Frances Willis Ruby Braddy Chester Cosey Frances Cosey W. M. Spinks G J. Mallette Carl Wilder J F Brooks Jim Rogers S T Montgomery Geneva Gula Jordan Coolidge W. A. Woodall Mesdames R W J.W. Woodall R. D Waller Mrs. Cleveland. Barnes Rupert Roy Waller A. B. and A Railroad
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