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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1927

Page

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Butler High School Commencement Programs and Events

The Butler High School commencement events will fill the auditorium with a recital by pupils led by Kate Shegly and Roby Austin Glass. An operetta, class day exercises, and a graduation night with diplomas for Ton Lee and others are planned with admission 25 and 50 cents. A memorial sermon by Dr. J. A. Thomas and a minstrel show are also on the schedule.

Kate Shegly Roby Austin Tames Spillers Jeatery Paul Gill Grimbler Katinell Cooper Murray Jarrell E' Iz Adna Amosi Ruth Dunwody St. Luke ‘Methodist Church of Columbus My ‘A. Pound State Department of Education Ton Lee Rutheaunenyi

Peach Growers Plan Action On Freight Rates

A Georgia peach growers committee from four middle counties met at Ft Valley and will call a mass meeting in Macon within 10 days to organize against high freight and refrigeration charges. Henry Brown former Washington expert urged protest before the Interstate Commerce Commission, noting inflated carrier profits and the long temporary relief in effect since 1910.

Georgia Middle Georgia Ft. Valley Kiwanis —Club Macon Henry Brown Washington, D. C Interstate ‘Commerce’ Commission Belchby Jacksonville Flay Brown Interstates Commerce Commission Interstate Commerce Commission

Georgia editors depart for Boston gathering

Charlie Berns editor of The Herdy, with daughter Martha Berns and Marie Garrett, left Tuesday for Savannah where editors from the state and the Georgia Press Association gathered for a luncheon at Mills B. Lane's country home and then boarded the City of Chattanooga to Boston. They will tour Portsmouth, Lexington, Concord, and Salem before sailing back to Savannah May 21.

Charlie Berns the Herdy Martha Berns Marie Garrett Svannah Georgia Press Association Mills B. Lane Citizens and Southern National Bank Chattanooga Boston Mass Portsmouth N. H Portsmouth Exeter Cites New England New Statler Massachusetts State Capitol Georgia Southern Society of Boston Atia Copley Plaza American Mu’ Tial’ Alliance Goncord Lexington Salam Savannah

Commencement Exercises Highlights and Graduate List

Commencement exercises feature piano duets, a chorus, salutatory by Adna Amos, and a valedictory by Adna Amos. Diploma delivery, announcements, benediction, and speaker remarks complete the ceremony. Graduates listed include Ruth Dunwody, Ruby Rustin, Katie Nel le Cooper, Marie Pay, Kate Lefelespek, Jarrell Cox, and others.

Ruth Dunwody Adna Amos Ruby Rustin Katie-Nelle Cooper Marie Pay Kate 'S Iva Lefel Pek Jarrell Cox Ges Spillers

Cadman Violin Senior Class Hymn Recital Overview

Senior class program includes hymns How Firm a Foundation and Jesus Keep Me Near the Cross, with interventions by Rev. L T Rogers and Prof A Shearer. Announcements reference Lillian Swintford Kipling and Nidlinger. service features congregational standing invocation and postlude.

Lillian Swintford Kipling Gloria

Poultry Car Planned From Butler Reynolds Area

The first cooperative poultry car for Butler Reynolds will depart Butler Tuesday morning May 17 and Reynolds Tuesday afternoon May 17. Cash prices paid at the car door, guaranteed, with no losses. Prices posted at the car door and in hand bills to be sent Friday and Saturday. Hens fryers broilers roosters ru, ducks, turkeys and all poultry accepted under price list.

Butler Reynolds

Revival at Butler Baptist Church Marked By Success

The Butler Baptist Church revival, led by Dr. J. M. Cook of Roopville and evangelist T. My Cook, produced eight united with the church and five by letter. New members include W. H. Trussell Jr, W. F. Gray, J. H. Gray Jr, Howard Byrd, Eva Cox, Katie Mae Brown, Sallie Mae Anglin, Jettie McGuffin, Sheriff R. P. McGuffin, Mrs. R. P. McGuffin, Miss Bessie McGuffin, Mildred Gray, and W. G. Hill. The baptismal ordinance was performed, and the revival continues to live in the hearts of the people.

Butler Baptist Church J. M. Cook Roopville Sutler Rev T. My Cook Atlanta W. H .Trussell, Jr W. F. Gray J. H. Gray, Jr Howard Byrd Eva Cox Katie Mae Brown Sallie Mae Anglin Jettie McGuffin R. P. McGuffin Bessie McGuffin Mildred Gray W. G.hill Cook Butler Asia

Fourth of July Celebration Planned at McCants Lake

Under Mr and Mrs W F Gray now residents at McCants mill the area plans an old fashioned Fourth of July celebration at McCants lake The Grays say details are not yet set but will be announced periodically and all community residents are urged to plan a lakeside holiday there

W.F. Gray McCants Mill McCants Lake

Reynolds Growers Market First Peaches of Season

Mesara E. E. and A. J. Payne long tied for leading first crates of the season. This year they share honor with J. H. Whatley of Reynolds. Each shipped May 9 by express to New York, sending May flower peaches and securing premium prices for early crates.

Mesara E. E A. J.payne Reynolds J. H. Whatley New York

Change in Mercantile Establishment in Butler

Messia B. E. Jarrell and W. H. Trussell Jr. announce their purchase of Mr. I F. Pebbles’s entire mercantile interest in Butler. Pebbles retires after 35 years, as Jarrell and Trussell take over five brick buildings with dry goods groceries hardware furniture and more. They resign local posts to focus on the new venture, with strong local support.

Jarrell Trussell Peebles Court House Truspel Taylor County Achorl Butler Cooner Marshall Chevrolet Reynolds

Taylor alias Bradshaw charged with obtaining car fraudulently

Sheriff R. McGuffin returned from Ashburn Georgia with H. J. Taylor alias Freeman Bradshaw a Hattiesburg native now Jeffersonville Ga in custody. Officers from Orlando Fla accompanied the prisoner and his wife to Jeffers onville to arrange bonds as he awaits transfer to Taylor County jail. The case stems from a February 10 deal with W. A. Payne over a Whippet touring car. The prisoner’s family claims the matter will be settled soon.

McGuffin Ashburn Orlando Fls H. J. Taylor Freeman Bradshaw Hattiesburg Mass Jefferisonville Jeffernonville Taylor County Taylor Bradshaw W. A. Payne

Chapman Succeeds Kimball as City Marshal

Mr Frank Kimball after efficient service of several months resigned as City Marshal of Butler. The City Council accepted the resignation Tuesday night last week and Kimball returns to Potterville to enter business. The Council elected D Chapman as Marshal who promises to render the best service possible.

D. F. Chapman MR. Frank Kimball Frank Kimball Gené Butler Kimball Potterville D. Chapman

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