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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1916

Page

5

Can You Afford to Miss It

A clipped sales pitch urges readers to attend a showcase and witness claims firsthand. The fragment hints at a persuasive invitation likely tied to a local business event or promotional appearance.

Sammy

Local society notes highlight visiting kin and events

A mosaic of social news from Butler includes visits by Mrs. Belle Allen and Miss Nannie Joiner, reunions in Birmingham, college commencements, minstrel plans, and concerts. The report mentions numerous families in Butler and Reynolds, church events, school programs, and community projects such as depot repainting and road work near Butler.

Sieg Miss Joiner Mrs. Ivey Mesdames H. P. Wallace A. S. Wallace C. F. Fickling Lucile Bateman J. E. Davant Etta Ivey Nannie Joiner Tommie Russ

Mrs Annie Taylor Completes Nurses Training Course

Mrs Annie Montfort Taylor of this city earns a diploma from Hillman Hospital Training School for Nurses. She invites Butler friends to the Commencement Exercises on Wednesday Evening, May 24, 1916 at eight o'clock at Hillman Hospital in Birmingham Alabama.

Annie Taylor Annie Montfort Taylor Hillman Hospital Training School For

Fort Valley High School Graduation Exercises Invited

Invitations have been received for the Fort Valley High School graduation exercises to be held Friday evening May 26 at the auditorium. The class includes nineteen graduates and features Grace Dugger and Brown Carthers, both well known locally.

Fort Valley High School Grace Dugger Brown Carthers

Tax Equalizers Meet in Taylor County Proceedings

The Taylor County Board of Tax Equalizers met Monday morning with Col. H. P. Wallace absent. They re elected J. L. Austin as chairman and named Homer Beeland temporary clerk. The board essays to equalize valuations after the Tax Receiver closes his books.

Board of Tax Equalizers Col H. P. Wallace J. L. Austin Homer Beeland Taylor County Messrs C. L. Pyron J. R. Williams Board of Tax Equalizers

Butler Circuit Holds Second Quarterly Conference at Union Church

The second quarterly conference of the Butler Circuit will meet at Union Methodist church on May 27. Presiding elder Rev. John P. Chatfield will attend and preach. All stewards and official members urged to attend on Saturday. J H Stanford P C.

Butler Circuit Union Methodist Church John P. Chatfield J. H. Stanford P. C

Fisherman Doubts River Tale Until He Sees Fish

Johnnie Fountain says he will not believe fish stories until he actually sees fish in the river. He remains skeptical about locals’ claims and demands proof before accepting the tale as true.

Johnnie Fountain Hee River

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