Butler News Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Preparations
Local notes report Mrs. J F Cox returning from a visit to Macon and Prof. Chas R Brown staying in Butler for the weekend. Mentions Columbus conference in Hamilton, school building concerns, farm progress, and community events. Mr N M Spillers relocates to Tulsa while family moves with him. A slate of attendees at a Macon music festival and a Woman's Missionary Society session are noted. Fort Valley candidate J E Davidson visits Butler for state senate race.
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Woman’s Missionary Society of the South Georgia Conference
Waycross
Society of Butler
Eli Garrett
Sadie Awls
Eve Stewart
Butler High School
J. W. Edward
Picture Theatre
J. E. Davidson
Fort Valley
Messrs . Carter
G. G. Adams
Davidson
Complete market outfit for sale with up-to-date items
Advertisement describes a complete market outfit neatly screened and painted white. It notes sales during the last three weeks of April and lists items such as a two‑door Amana refrigerator and ice capacity. Call to see.
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Nice Jrefrigerator
Windham and Smith Engagement Announced for June Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Windham of Reynolds announce the engagement of their daughter Maude to Grady Smith of Butler. The wedding is set for June 10, according to the Sunday appearance in local papers.
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C. D. Windham
Reynolds
Maude
Grady Smith
Butler
Marriage Announcement of Miss Kate Bridges and Rev W E Hightower
Harris County Journal reports the marriage of Miss Kate Bridges of Hamilton to Rev. W. E. Hightower of Howard Circuit. The ceremony was performed by Rev Z. T. Johnson at the bride’s home in front of immediate family and friends including Hamilton Boy Scouts. The couple left for a South Georgia trip and will reside in Howard, Ga., where Hightower serves as pastor.
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Taylor County
Z. T. Jonhson
Hamilton
Boy Scouts of
Hightower
South Georgia
T Howard, Ga
Mr. Hightower
Howard,circus
Missionary Notes: Young People's Society Meets at Riley Home
The May 8 meeting at Mrs. Mattie Riley's home had nine members with three new additions and two visitors. Eloise Peed led the session with a Bible lesson on John 15 22 and a prayer by Margaret Benns.
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Young People’s Missionary Society
Mattie Riley
Eloise Peed
John
Margaret Benns
Jesus
Resolutions on Life and Character of Brother J J McCants
Masonic article from 1920 honors J J McCants of Fickling Lodge 129 F and A M. It notes his death, praises his integrity and service as a husband father and citizen, and extends fraternal sympathy to his widow and family. The committee signs off with May 10 1920 date.
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J. J. McCants
Fickling Lodge
Grand Lodge
Supreme Grand East
Celestial Lodge
Monument Price List and Erection Notice
E H Payne of Butler Georgia offers case prices on monuments and monumental material and plans to erect some. For further information write or see him.
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E. H. Payne
Butler
Woodmen Camp W. O. W. calls urgent meeting at courthouse
Mice members of Butler Camp W. O. W. are urgently requested to meet at the courthouse on the night of May 27 at 8 o'clock. The notice cites matters of vital importance and interest to the Camp and should be attended to.
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Rupert and
Rhodes Academy
Rhodes School House
Butler Camp
Court House
The All Around Man Faces Changing American Labor
A reflective piece on the fading all around man who can farm, repair, and craft. It notes growing specialization and the lure of sticking to a single trade while praising self reliant workers who blend tasks like farming, carpentry, blacksmithing, and plumbing in daily life.
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Ihim
Dr. Caldwell
How to Keep Baby Smiling and Well
The text notes that a head felt dull and a stomach bloated affect a baby's happiness. It suggests children are normally cheerful and active, but discomfort from hunger or tummy issues leads to fussiness and crying, with bottles addressed as a remedy in daily need.
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Saipan
Fire Insurance Protection For All Property Types
Fire Insurance promotes safeguarding every owner’s property against fire and damage. The offer highlights coverage for homes, businesses, and even automobiles as a broad protection plan provided by the energy company and banking concerns.
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Uter Banking Co
Fragmentary OCR Notes on a Basement Incident
A rough OCR fragment describes a basement area with a padlock and a door, mentioning a false window, a turned off register, and a person named Sovea. Details are unclear and hard to interpret due to garbled text.
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Alice Joyce
Third Degree
Rolin ‘Comedy
WM. S. Hart
Money Corral
J. F. Cox
Macon
Prof
Chas. R. Brown
Buena Vista
R. A. Turner
Nellie Turner
Columbus
Steven Strong Work
J. E. Bartlett
G. L. Sealy
J. C. Sealy
C. W. Bazemore
N M Spillers
Oak Street
T. J. Fountain
W. P. Lloyd
This County
Houston
Creatives and Friends
Mintie Pope
Miss Wynelle Pope
Box Springs
Delta
Macon County
Owls
Bats
C. C. Montfort
Mary Jane
Cordele
C. T. Montfort
Wallace Monk
Portsmouth
New Hampshire
Cincinnati
Niagara Falls
W. E. Neisler
J. W. Edwards
ijState
Atlanta
Col. C W. Foy
John Locke
W. T. Gostin
W.L. Carter
Mary E. Menk
Raleigh
Force Et Wascoaerants
Malkey Kemp
W. W. Douglas
Ashburn
J.J Douglas
N. M. Spillers
Tulsa Okla
Spillers
C. C .Royal
John Walker
Thomaston
Windham—Smith
Brwges—Hightower
McTyer
New China
Miriam Riley
Sadie Rawls
McTyere
Louise Gilson
MacTyrer
Eloise Peetle
China
Mrs. Riley
Golding
L. A. Harrell
C. E. Benns
Us Department of Agriculture and State
T. B. Joiner
H. J. Peagler
E. A. Strout
Strout Farm
E. A. Strout Farm Agency
Candler Building Annex
Mr. Peagler
Butler, Ga
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