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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1918

Page

7

Commencement next week and wedding bells in the air

Local notes cover forthcoming commencement, weddings, illness, travel, and farm news. Mrs. T. H. Frierson visits Macon while Mrs. M. A. Chapman hosts guests. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Edwards hosted over the weekend. the Bartlett marriage is announced for this afternoon.

T. H. Frierson Macon J. W. Hail M. E. Everett F. A. Murray Irby Jordan Tazewell J. W. Edwards W. W. Edwards

Notable Local Visits and Travels Mentioned

The item notes Hattie Blasingame visiting relatives in the county while Dr Gray Blasingame, Warren Bartlett, and Ed Wilson head to Portsmouth Virginia to work with the U S Survey Corps. Mrs J E Fountain hosted a Tuesday dinner for friends. F P Golding returns from a business trip to Pennsylvania and Ohio. An ad promotes children's slippers. The piece ends with a Red Cross appeal asking for support for wounded soldiers.

Hattie Blasingame Macon Gray Blasingame Mat Messrs Warren Bartlett Ed Wilson Portsmouth, Va U. S. Survey Corps

Baccalaureate Sermon at Butler Methodist Church

The Methodist church service moves to the school auditorium next Sunday for the closing exercises of the school. Rev. LA Harrell of Butler Methodist church will deliver the Baccalaureate sermon. Evening services resume at Ens eet church as usual.

Wit DE Methodist Church LA Harrell Butler Methodist Church Enseet Church

For Sale Lakeside Piano Bargain In Junction City

For sale a Lakeside Piano in near new condition offered by W H Martin of Junction City Georgia. Cash or installment. Call Herald office for details.

Lakeside W. H. Martin Junction City Herald Office

Children of Former Butler Citizens Graduate From High School

Gratifying news of high school graduations comes from former Butler ladies families. Elizabeth Harris, Americus High School. daughter of Albert and Mrs Harris. Albert Charleton Simmons Jr., Balton High School. son of A C Simmons and Mrs Nonie Butler. Annie Maude Anderson, Fort Valley High School. daughter of Mrs Ben Anderson. Congratulations and best wishes extend to each graduate.

Butler Elizabeth Harris Americus High School Albert Harris Lowery Brooks Albert Charleton Simmons, Jr A. C. Simmons Alexandria Nonie Butler T. C. Butler This Place Balton High School Annie Maude Anderson Fort Valley High School Ben Anderson Annie Maude Clyatt

Graduating Exercises At Local School This Tuesday

The school's graduation ceremony will be held Tuesday evening in the school auditorium. Diploma recipients include Fay Austin Otis Cox Helen Wilson Willie B Wilson Jewel Bartlett Janie Whatley Caroline Adams Clayra Shealy. Rev HO Fowler of Reynolds Butler Baptist churches will deliver the literary address that evening.

Messrs Fay Austin Otis Cox Helen Wilson Willie B. Wilson Jewel Bartlett Janie Whatley Caroline Adams Clayra Shealy HO Fowler Reynolds-Butler Baptist

Medical Reserve Corps Seeks To Increase Its Membership

Dr. C F Fickling of Butler county chairman of the Medical Committee National Council of Defense urges all Taylor County physicians eligible for enrollment to join the Medical Reserve Corps. Blank enlistment applications are available on request.

Medical Reserve Corps C. F. Fickling Butler Medical Committee National Council of Defense State Medical Reserve Corps Taylor County

Bargain Sale At General Merchandise Store

J J Eason announces a thirty day special sale on most stock at reduced cash prices. The ad promotes real bargains across Generals Merchandise inventory.

Generals Merchandise J. J. Eason

Union Services Call for Attendance Next Weekend

The notice urges all members to attend services next Saturday at eleven in the morning and Sunday at three in the afternoon using Sun Time. A Sunday School at two o'clock is requested with both parents and children invited to participate and make the services count.

Union

Road Tax Notice by C M Blair in Butler

C M Blair announces weekly road tax collection every Saturday in Butler until the first of June. Taxpayers may pay Mr O G McCants at Butler Banking Company to receive a receipt. Tax amount is four dollars.

Butler O. G. McCants Butler Banking Company C. M. Blair

Ear Corn For Sale In Butler Georgia

One hundred bushels or more of good ear corn for sale. For further information contact B. B. Rawls in Butler, Georgia.

B. B. Rawls Butler, Ga J. H. Harris RFD

Best Auto Service Special Long Trip Prices

J. J. Eason offers auto service with special prices for long trips and reasonable rates for short rides. The note invites customers to use his service and expresses appreciation for business.

J. J. Eason

Colored Soldier Halley Roquemore Dies at Camp Gordon

News reaches us of Halley Roquemore's death from pneumonia at Camp Gordon on Friday. A about 24 years old, he was the son of Elder Cornelious Roquemore and a member of a prominent local Colored family. His death is deeply deplored across the community. he served a short time after being sent from here to the training camp.

Halley Roquemore Camp Gordon Cornelious Roquemore

Butler Sunday School Session Notice

The Methodist Sunday School will hold its regular session next Sunday morning and will finish in time for auditorium services. Everyone is urged to come on time and bring a companion. The superintendent Harley Riley aims for an attendance near one hundred when weather permits.

Methodist Sunday School Harley Riley

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Speederator Ford Cars Ford Ation See IRA Chambers Butler, Georgia The Red Cross J. A. Childs Frederick M. A. Chapman Eli Garrett F. C. Jarretl Americus the Herald H. H. Parks Howard TRA Chambers W. T. Bateman Chas. R. Brown James Childs Aurelia Atheline Childs Mrs Sam White Inez White W. E. Steed Fort Valley Tom L. Wilson Camp Wheeler Long Island George R. Lowe Buena Vista J. G. Stokes Rebecca Ard Pansy Bazemore J. C. Bazemore JRA Chambers Miss Pearl ‘Adams J. R. Adams Wesley M. A. Lifley Reynolds, Gar France Red Cros Leonard Cross Orlando, Fla M. T. Chapman J. E. Locke Mildred Visscher KK. Payne & Co Atlanta M. A. Lifley, Reynolds T. Montfort Birmingham Prosalie Taylor Annie Taylor Annie Julia Wilson Bessie Tift Vera Bartlett H. J. Brooks C. M. Bartlett Brooks Benns J. E. Bartlett M. M. Mathews Montezuma Georgian Mathews United States Herald J. H. Carrington Howard, Ga J.J. Eason Mauk White Water Creek Butt J. E. Fountain F. P. Golding Pennsylvania Ohio No Man’s Land L. A. Harrell Best Auto Service Rogers’ Garage Georgia I. F. Peebles & Company Aeles Contes Uc Jonteel H. _J. _PORTER Butler Sunday School
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