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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1925
Page
5
A devotional verse celebrates mothers as guiding force across time. It enshrines enduring influence, faith, courage, and hope, asserting that every day honors maternal love and that tomorrow will also be Mother's day.
Butler locals note a welcome rain on Monday while reports share visits, illnesses, travels, and local events. Mentions include J J Burt’s Atlanta trip for food shipping, Henry Hobbs preaching, Hawkes eyeglasses visits, school commencements, and a public sale by Col H P Wallace in bankruptcy.
Notice forbids trespass on three acres off lot 61 in the 14th district. Posted as required by law. Violators will be vigorously prosecuted. Butler Light & Power Co.
Cincinnati couple Mr and Mrs W H Scroggins express thanks for a warm reception during their May 5 1925 visit. They reflect on loyal hospitality and business cordiality, and invite Butler friends to join them at peach season in late June 1926, promising future visits and extending regards to the Butler Herald.
Miss Myrtle Bazemore and Alvin Cooper married Sunday at Ordinary L. T. Peed’s home. Judge Peea officiated. Bazemore, from Butler, has worked at the telephone exchange for two years. She is the daughter of Mrs. W. E. Bazemore. Cooper is a young business man employed by O. Dreizin as a clerk.
A musical comedy titled Miss Cherry Blossom has impressed audiences during rehearsals. Teachers and pupils cooperate to make the production a success under Miss Athelene Childs guiding musical numbers and Miss Rebecca Neal directing dance and pantomime. Local talent shines and parents anticipate improvement in their children.
Several farmers advertise corn for sale at 1.25 per bushel by W. J. Butler. J. E. Locke promotes corn at a reasonable price. S. E. Cox requests orders for peas of all varieties.
A dark Jersey milch cow with a few white spots and a bell was last seen near Mt Pisgah church. No brand marks. cow has horns with a chain. Reward offered in Butler Ga Rt 1. notify J J Bone or J C Jones.
City of Butler street tax for 1925 is now due and must be paid at once. A word to the wise is sufficient. W. A. Anglin, Marshal.
A shoe repair dealer promises to triple shoe life by proper resoling. When soles wear out, customers are urged to bring or send them in for resoling at prices designed to please and surprise.
The death of Mr. J. B. Burton Joiner of Butter, aged 48, occurred at Mansfield Hospital, Louisiana, after an appendicitis operation. Born in the county, he moved to Louisiana as a young man and worked as a moulder for DeSoto Founder Machine Co. He is survived by his widow and three children, with funeral and interment planned at Mansfield, Louisiana, likely today.
Mrs Jennie McCants warns readers that a few people have been fishing in her mill pond on the Sabbath. She reports netting observed and promises vigorous prosecution for violations, stating this notice should suffice.
Mrs T J Bickley dies at 73 after long life of faith at Shiloh Primitive Baptist church. Born March 6 1852, died March 7 1925. Survived by eleven children. Funeral text by Mattie Whatley urges faithful peace in Jesus.
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