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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1929
Page
7
A nostalgic voice reflects on a father’s long sacrifice and a son’s journey from helpless infant to self-assured man. The speaker recalls a bond preserved by care, gaze, and enduring guidance through years of hardship and hope.
Butler locals welcome Evelyn Gilmore, Morris Coolik, and many visitors from Macon, Lumpkin, and Columbus. Miss Elizabeth Grogdon’s teaching era noted while plans for the May 31st Clever Conspirators production at Butler High School unfold with dancers coached by Miss Danielly and Julian Edwards.
At Mary Gill's house the Sophomores held a Mor Prom for the Seniors on a veranda and lawn lined with Dorothy Perkins roses and Japanese lanterns. Sweet peas, the class flower, colored the decorations. Indoor games, fruit punch, brick cream in class colors, and angel food cake concluded the evening.
Estrayed milch cow and calf described as red with a white face and a white faced calf about six months old. Owner urged to call, pay charges, and claim immediately. G. H. Moore, Butler, Ga., R. 3.
Impounded steer is red brindle, around 500 pounds with long horns and no marks. Will be sold as law directs unless owner calls for sale and pays all keeping costs and expenses before sale day. Name on notice is J H Amos, Butler Georgia Route 1.
Sheriff R P McGuffin warns all parties that uncollected state and county taxes for 1928 must be settled before June 1, or levies will be made and proceedings by advertising will begin. Also notices a personal appeal for young women to visit the Grand Theatre Reynolds for Show People engagement with Marion Davies and W Haines.
Miss Lynda Lee Bryan and Honard Winburn wed at North Avenue Presbyterian Church on May 8 with Rev. American officiating. The bride wore powder blue chiffon with rosebud accents. she is daughter of Lynda Lee Bryan and formerly taught in Butler High School. After a reception at Dr. Marion McHull’s home and a stay at the Biltmore, the couple will reside on Myrtle Street.
The Antioch Sunday School has prepared a program combining Hospital and Mother's Day for Sunday morning May 19 at 10. Bro Dunn will lead the 11 o clock service on Mother and 8 o clock in the evening on The Home. Sunday evening at 7 the B Y P A will take charge. Everyone is cordially invited.
The board announces trustee elections in Butler Reynolds Crowells Turner Central Wesley Mark Rupert and Said districts to replace term lapsers. Elections occur June 20 at the usual district polling places with the date May 14 1929 signed by W T Austin C S S.
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