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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1915

Page

3

A Good Man to Have Around Mr J T Carson

Mr J T Carson who moved from Columbus to Butler in October is described as a gardener and artist in beautifying property. He and his wife, daughter, and five sons have transformed the Dr John Walker place, making steep climbs, crooked places, and rough terrain into easily trodden, delightful surroundings. The garden thrives with home raised vegetables, aided by methods that reduce rainfall needs. The writer praises the Carson family ties and invites readers to learn from him on raising cattle hogs poultry and improving premises.

J. T. Carson Columbus Butler Gardner John Walker Mr. Carson Carson

A Coming Young Man Develops West Town Farm

Mr. T. B. Joiner plans a leading section farm west of town turning 30 acres into peaches cotton and feed. He aims to expand acreage and trees to include peach pecan and mulberry. He keeps 30 hogs including top breeding stock with Early Edmonson as superintendent and praises his work. The community congratulates Joiner hoping for future reward.

T. B. Joiner Early Edmonson Joiner

Fountain Guests Visited By Local Families

Mrs R L Fountain is the guest of Mr and Mrs J E Fountain. Mrs T D Fountain and children Lolee and Thomas of Adrain Ga are guests of Mr and Mrs M R Cameron. Mr and Mrs Walter Steed of Butler visited Mr and Mrs Will Camthers this week in Fort Valley Leader-Tribune.

R. L. Fountain J. E. Fountain T. D. Fountain Lolee and Thomas Adrain, Ga M. R. Cameron Walter Steed Butler Will Camthers Fort Valley

Institute for Georgia Teachers May 31 1915 at Butler

Notice calls all teachers teaching in Georgia to attend the annual Institute. The gathering will begin Monday May 31 1915 at Butler. A S Wallace and C S are the organizers.

Georgia Butler A.S. Wallace C. S

Butler area social notes list visiting kin and local entertainments

A string of social items notes visits by Mrs. H P Wallace to Macon, Ashton Jones on business to Birmingham, Miss Wynell Pope with guest Pansy Bazemore, and many local guests and host families. Several residents travel to Dawson, Ellaville, Junction City, and Athens for commencements and programs. The week features school exercises and a college program, with multiple callers at homes in Butler and surrounding towns.

O. T. Montfort Helen Montfort Suide Junction City Henry McLean Atlanta Heard Scandrett S. O. Adams Jeanett Wallace State Normal School Athens Sue Weisiger T. E. Patterson Griffin State Prison Commission Butler M & F College

Closing Exercises B. M. & F. College

The 1914 15 closing events at Butler M and F College include a baccalaureate sermon by Rev J H Stanford with uplifting Gospel readings, a Sunday evening address, and a program of songs drills cantatas and a play by students. Diplomas were awarded to graduates and certificates presented, with further music recitals and comedies planned for the week.

Butler J H. Stanford Methodist Church Stanford Lowrey Riley W. E. Steed Americus Third District Agricultural College Charles R. Crisp Board of College Trustees Georgia

Dare We Condemn The Ills Of Others

A reflective local piece questions judging others for their flaws. It suggests that those afflicted need mercy and guidance, not harsh condemnation, while acknowledging the difficulty of stopping wrongs and the value of knowledge and compassion.

Cliett and Ingram Wed at Powersville Parsonage

Mrs Ella Cliett of Powersville and Mr John T Ingram of near Perry were united in a Sunday afternoon ceremony at 5 o clock. Rev Carter of Powersville officiated and the ceremony was held at the parsonage with near relatives and a few friends in attendance, according to the Home Journals Perry.

J. T. Adams South Georgia Waycross and Fitzgerald Adams Garden Valley Ella Cliett Powersville John T. Ingram Near Perry Mr. Carter Perry

Engagement announced for Eula Chapman to George Johnston

Perry Gaza residents Mr and Mrs Thomas Samuel Chapman announce the engagement of their daughter Eula to George Johnston. The wedding is planned for the latter part of June. Eula has visited here as a guest of Deanest and has many friends who will be interested in the announcement.

State Supreme Court Jack Arthur Pope Jim Dranes Ben Gavin W. Foy Taylor County Friends Pleas Williamson Campbell County Seneca Pauline Jordan C. W. DeLong Advent Christian Gainesville Fla Lakeland Ven Boe Mendosh Steda Thomas Samuel Chapman Perry Gazaces Cne Eula George Johnston Miss Chapman Rae

Essie Huff Dies After Illness at Age Fourteen

Essie Huff, fourteen, daughter of Ede Huff of Huth ook, died Wednesday after a prolonged illness. Her passing was reported in town this week as tributes flow for the young resident.

Essie Huff

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Howard Riley Mrs. W. M. Layfield Ira Chambers Macon Ashton Jones Birmingham Lillian Jones Dawson Wynell Pope Pansy Bazemore Herman Amos Messrs Grady Smith A. C. Jones A. J. Hamilton Maine W. G. Simmons J. R. Frierson T. H. Frierson J. W. Edwards J. ‘J. McCants, Jr Tazewell Blanche Smith Wesley W. B. Wilson Sallie Wilson T. B. and J. G. Joiner Ellaville R. C. Montgomery Box Springs Susie Frank Hart Rosalie Taylor Giffie Halley Hon J. J. McCants Laura Beeland Estelle Waters Stella Byrd Reynolds John Beeland Baldwin Sheriff Beeland T. W. Wilson The Hill Drug Co A. S. Wallace J.R. Williams Pickens Riley Carsonville W. H. Wright C. S. Cox J. H. West J. T. Cochran Beulah and Jewel Cochran Rupert May Stewart Bronwood B. M.& F. College Robert E. White Robert Jr Martha Frank Bie Ednesday Ae White Calhoun Jones Mr. Butler Helen Gray Leealice Bright Land J. E. Bartlett Primitive Baptist Louisa Herald Office Talbotton Methodist Church T. E. Parr Mauk Marion M. R- Cameron County Kiley W. H. Cromlerv Anna Perry J. W. Vann Eula Childers Laureatne Jack Watson Royal Bridge Cedar Creek Watson M.R. Cameron Fickling’s G. C. Smith L. P. Clark Nancy Cheney Parrott Oglethorpe Macon County Sue J. E. Bart"Tetewitlaughtesjo Homer Cox Lee Bloodworth Bone Hammock Marvin Brewer Masonic Lodge B. F. Alsabrook Oi Ie Butler M. & F Coleman Institute Boys Butler Boys Edwards Bros J. W W. W Edwards Oa Aes G. Smith F. Windham G. W. Fourre Butler Furniture Company Cliett Ingram Chapman—Johnston
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