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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1928

Page

2

Reynolds and Butler Area Social Roundup Excerpts

Reynolds and nearby towns see a flood of visitors and locals at churches, schools, and social events. Notables include Miss Elizabeth Griffin in Molena, Rev. M O Williams assisting revival in Cusetta, and families from Macon, Albany, and Atlanta visiting kin in Reynolds and Roberta. The B Y P A, Sunday School Training, and theatre party for graduates highlight community activity.

M. O. Williams Cusetta Nick Economou Reynolds and Butler High Schools Julia Butler F. A. Ricks Methodist Church E. E. Clary South Georgia Methodist Conference W. E. Hightower Butler Sawyer Roberta

Church Circle Meeting Agenda Advised Attendance

Circle number two will meet with Mrs. D. T and Miss Pink Montfort Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Every member please try to be present.

Birthday Dinner for J. D. Spillers in Roberta

A birthday dinner was held last Saturday in Roberta celebrating J. D. Spillers turning thirty. About sixty guests from Roberta and Reynolds attended a noon barbecue Brunswick stew lemonade and cake were served and Spillers received many presents.

J. D. Spillers Roberta Reynolds

Miss Margaret Payne Hosts Bridge Party for Wilma Morgan

Miss Margaret Payne entertained at a bridge party Thursday afternoon at her home in Vienna Georgia honoring guest Miss Wilma Morgan. Pink roses decorated the living room and nine iced courses were served after gaming. Guests included Grace Fountain Emily Hicks Miriam Carter Marion Hodges Frances Hodges Lydia Goddard Clara Mae Parks Carol Smith and Camilla Hill. Top score went to Marion Hodges and Carol Smith won the consolation prize. A gift was presented to the honored guest.

Margaret Payne Wilma Morgan Vienna Misses Grace Fountain Emily Hicks Miriam Carter Marion Hodges Frances Hodges Lydia Goddard Clara Mae Parks Carol Smith Camilla Hill

Pure Porto Rico potato plants ready for sale

Plant vendor offers Porto Rico potato plants at one thousand for $1.50. Location listed as Reynolds, Georgia, seller initials W.D. Harp. Sale advert reads like a small farm notice with pricing and contact hints.

Porto Rico W.D) Harp Reynolds, Ga

Bond taxes due Reynolds city for 1928 payable by June 1

Notice to taxpayers of Reynolds Georgia warns that bond taxes for 1928 are due by June 1 1928. After that date fines will be issued for all unpaid taxes. City Council, City of Reynolds Ga.

Reynolds

Brand New Means Fresh From The Forge In Old Saxon

The term brand new derives from Old Saxon where brand means fire and new means fresh. A message fresh from the forge conveyed brightness and newness, reflecting language that equated brand with burn and objects heated to forge anew.

Effort Seldom Rewarded Sages Quote in Chinatown

A Washington Star telephone quote from Hi Ho the sage of Chinatown argues that telling a man of his faults is an effort likely to yield no reward, valued as instruction yet often unrewarded.

Hi Ho Chinatown Washington Star

Long Arctic Night and Sunless Seasons Across Poles

The Arctic and Antarctic regions experience extended periods of polar day and polar night. In summer the sun stays above the horizon for about six months, while in winter it remains below the horizon for roughly six months.

Arctic Antarctic

Actuated by Vanity differs from persecuted ideas

A quotation from Plain Talk Magazine states that belief in an idea gains value only when faced with persecution. The more one defends it, the more it reflects personal vanity rather than the idea’s merit.

Plain Talk Magazine

Casualties at Waterloo Battle Report

In the battle of Waterloo the French forces suffered about 31 000 killed wounded and missing while the allied bases sustained about 28 000 casualties.

Waterloo Battle of

Indiana voters split Hoover rivals in GOP primary analysis

Edward W. Pickard reports Indiana farmers backed Watson over Hoover in the Republican primary while urban areas favored Hoover. Watson’s supporters hint he is a vehicle for Lowden or Dawes, with Indiana’s 838 delegates likely to shift. Maryland backed Hoover. Indiana Democrats chose Evans Woollen for Houston. Alabama and Texas contested delegate instructions as parties seek influence at Houston.

Edward W. Pickard Ndiana Herbert Hoover James J. Watson Secretary of Commerce Hoover Watson Lowden Dawes Indiana G. Burt Thurman Maryland Houston Evans Woollen Ianapolis Tom Taggart Senator Robinson Albert Stump Senate Michigan al Smith New York Alabama Texas

Senate probes Hoover as China price dispute flares

Senate finance and campaign inquiry yield little sensational. Hoover faces a sharp questioning on promises and deals. Flood control bill passes conference with three Coolidge revisions, authorizing 825 million, but minimum cost cited at 500 million. Local interests will provide only certain rights of way while federal funds cover construction and levee rights. Senate also votes 46 to 81 to allow Richberg to intervene in Supreme Court railway valuation case, a move linked to Norris and radical groups.

Enator Steiner Herbert Hoover Barkley Kentucky Boe House Senate Coolidge Edgar Jadwin Mississippi Supreme Court of the United States Donald O. Richberg Chicago National Conference On the Valuation of American Railways Richberg Norrisx Nebraska

Confederate Veterans Notice for Madison Hawkins Carr

A notice requests any person who knew Madison Hawkins Carr of Butler Georgia to contact his widow Susie Carr at 2520 Reagan Street Dallas Texas. It covers his service in Company By Sea Georgia Militia and Wilsons Calvary during 1864 65. The appeal seeks information about his wartime service and seeks to reach surviving family.

Madison Hawkins Matt) Carr Georgia Butler Wilsons Calvary Susie Carr Reagan Street Dallas Texas

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