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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1913

Page

5

Reynolds Local Items Highlight May Peach Shipments

Reynolds Georgia May 26. Local notes report Mrs R C Paris visiting Macon on business and several residents, including Mrs Wissinger and Miss Clara West, in town or returning from trips. Peach shipping begins in Reynolds with crates sent weekly, buyers include J W Rogers, B H Newsom and W T Gostin. Musslewhite plans a large crop and has declined an $8,000 offer. a spur track and packing house aid fruit shipping. Local ads promote Hill Drug Co and electric fans.

Reynolds Georgia Messrs J. W. Rogers B. H. Newsom W. T. Gostin W. M. Musslewhite

Local Society Notes and Church Attendance Report

Hon C E Benns attended the commentement sermon here last Sunday. Mrs Mickles and children from Florida occupy rooms at Windham House. Miss Rosa Fountain and Miss Ruth Adams of Butler visited Miss Sallie Mae Hollis. The Methodist Sunday School had its largest attendance ever. Hon J J Carson visits his son F M Carson at Mercer University and notes his strong class standing. Captain E A Goddard clarifies his title as honorary not Confederate captain. Ladies Missionary Society met with Mrs DS Sanders. program by Mrs F A Ricks included papers and discussions. They plan another box of summer clothing for an eleven year old orphan boy. Meeting closed with prayer by Mrs A J Barrow and desserts by Mrs Sanders and daughter Ollie.

E. A. Goddard Ladies Missionary Society DS Sanders F. A. Ricks A J Barrow Sanders Ollie Sanders

Coleman Institute Commencement Exercises Program

Sunday morning program for Coleman Institute commencement includes chorus and solos, prayers by Rev V P Scoville, scripture readings from Proverbs and Matthew, announcements by Mrs F A Ricks, sermon by Rev Guyton Fisher on Matthew 25:16 25, chorus The Earth is the Lord's, and benediction.

P Scoville Cornet W L.carter Matthew F A Ricks Guyton Fisher

Program of Graduating Exercises on Wednesday Evening

The program lists invocation a duet class events and speakers led by Horace Trapp Robert Anthony and others including Winnie Newsom and Supt W M Parker It notes graduates Horace Trapp Robert Anthony Alice Griffith Cora Wade Winnie Newam and others with diplomas to be delivered by Irvine S Ingram The event preserves a classic school ceremony tone.

Horace Trapp Robert Anthony McDowell Hazel Barow Alice Grffith Cora Wade the Butterfly Calixa Lavalle Helen Hodges Winnie Newsom Sous Bois Victor Staub Imogene Anthony W M Parker Hooper Alexander Irvine S Ingram Benediction Alice Griffith Winnie Newam

Commencement Exercises at Coleman Institute Begin

The Coleman Institute holds commencement from Sunday through Wednesday with Rev. Guyton Fisher of Centenary Methodist Church delivering a masterly sermon on Preparation for Life's Duties. A large choir, solos, and a cornet solo by W. L. Carter with piano by Bonnie Newsom accompany the program. Admission is free and the public is invited to attend. a fuller write-up will appear next week.

Coleman Institute Guyton Fisher Centenary Methodist Church Macon W. L. Carter Bonnie Newsom The Herald

Coleman Institute Teachers Re-elected by Trustees

The Coleman Institute trustees renewed the contracts of all staff for another year after a year of efficient work. Elected were W. M. Parker as Superintendent, I. S. Ingram as Principal, Eula Mae Caldwell Fifth and Sixth Grades, Clara Belie Ingram Third and Fourth Grades, Leone Hart First and Second Grades, and Bonnie Newsom as Music Teacher. It is unclear if Professor Ingram will accept as he has been elected Woodland School Superintendent.

Coleman Institute Reynolds W. M. Parker I. S. Ingram Eula Mae Caldwell Clara Belie Ingram Leone Hart Bonnie Newsom Ingram Woodland

Notice of Sale of Personal Property for A J Payne

Notice that executors Elba Payne and A J Payne Jr announce immediate sale of all property of A J Payne including cattle horses mules buggies wagons harness goats sheep and one automobile to settle debts. Creditors urged to file sworn accounts and close open balances at once. Also promotions for Reynolds Variety Works and local blacksmithing services listed with general ads.

A. J. Payne Elba Payne A J Payne, Jr

Glover Reynolds GA Dealer In Building Materials

F. E. Glover operates as a Reynolds, Georgia dealer in dressed ceiling and flooring, weather boarding, sash doors, blinds, shingles, building material of all kinds, coal and related goods.

Reynolds, GA Reneren Anes F. C. Goodwin Reynolds

Potato Draws Ready for Shipment From Ashburn Ga

Early potato plants now ready for shipment. Orders filled in rotation as received at 30 cents per hundred by parcel post, 1.75 dollars per thousand by express F.O.B. Ashburn. Special prices for large quantities. Order at once. J Lawrence Ashburn Ga.

Parcel Post Express F.O. B. Ashburn J. Lawrence Ashburn, Ga

Road Work in Panhandle Praises Hataway and Crew

Local readers express thanks to Hataway Phipps and their crew for the road improvements in Panhandle noting the current roads are in better condition and the team’s work is widely praised. They suggest crossing Fickling's mill area and fixing the harder parts of the district to prevent damage and improve safety. The commission is commended for choosing capable workers and the team is described as hustling and well suited to the job.

The Herald Messrs Hataway, Phipps Panhandle Fickling's Mill Mosley, Neisler

Reynolds, Georgia, a corn hub with 6000 bushels grown

Mr. T. W. Poole of Reynolds reports 6000 bushels of corn raised last year and 3000 sold, praising Reynolds and the surrounding lands from Reynolds to Garden Valley as splendid. Other farmers also hold corn to sell to buyers who grew all cotton.

T. W. Poole Reynolds Georgia Garden Valley Poole Macon

Card of Thanks for Mollie Vinson's sickness and death

The family of Mollie Vinson expresses gratitude to the Columbus ladies for their assistance during illness and death. They also thank the Home Settlement community and especially Mr. and Mrs. G W Busbee for caring for the crowd and the body on arrival. NOCHIA OLIVER.

Ladies of Columbus Mollie Vinson Home Settlement G. W. Busbee

In Memoriam Mrs Frances Sanders of Taylor Macon and Worth counties

In Memoriam for Mrs Frances Sanders wife of W L Sanders who died May 5 1913. She leaves a husband three sons and three daughters with many siblings in Macon and other counties. A noble wife and mother she helped the sick and needy. The family receives sincere sympathy and a prayer for heavenly rest.

Frances Sanders W. L. Sanders W . Sanders C. S. Sanders Walter Sanders Taylor County Charlie Whitby Guss Chapman Taylor Macon County Mid Hobbs Worth County Sanders

Reward Offered for Tobe Hall in Butler Georgia

A $25 reward is posted by A. W. Gray of Butler Route 4 for the arrest of Tobe Hall a 33 year old black man wanted on two serious charges. He allegedly shot another man on Gray’s property Saturday night May 17 and fled. Hall is described as black about 33, short but stout with a broad face and a fresh cut on one ear.

Tobe Hall Hall A. W. Gray Butler

Recital program entries for spring

Recitation section lists student names and pieces. Christain Sinding and Sara Pool perform Rustle of Spring in a piano duet. Rubenstein piece Trot De Cavalerie performed by Imogene Anthony and Annie Julia Wilson. piano solo Habanera by Gustav Lange performed by Annie Julia Wilson. piano duet Joy and Sorrow by Hazel Barrow and Sara Pool.

Christain Sinding Sara Pool A- Rubenstein Imogene Anthony Annie Julia Wilson Gustav Lange Hazel Barrow

Act Two Scene I Mrs Clarendon Parlor Scene II Wood Scene I

A compact stage guide outlines scenes from the play with movements between Mrs Clarendon’s parlor and a wooded setting. Acts and scenes indicate dramatic progression and setting shifts as characters navigate intrigue and conversations.

Deacon Jones

Butter Water Controversy From Western Floods Reported

A grocer admits the butter sold shows considerable water content, blaming it on damage from western floods. Two housewives confirm the issue while seeking redress as the newspaper notes the unusual fault in dairy distribution.

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E. M. Johnson H. A. Paris R C Paris Mrs Wissinger J H Thornton J D Beall G. T. Ruffin Clara West Athens Myrtis Davis Ira Kirksey Hill Chambers Messrs Seay and Tj Fountain AJ Payne Myrtis Sheppard Winnie Aultman O N Paris Houston Crawford Counties Hill Drug Co. Adv Jerry M Moore Montezuma C B Marshall D W Payne R B Thornton Vienna Hill Drug Co W Butler T W Pool Virginia Hinton Brenau College Gainesville Paris Will Ogburn Louise Ogburn D Hendrix Give Hill Drug Co Wesleyan College Jack Payne Adv Hill Drag Co Elise Wallace Jennie McAuley E . Byrd Mrs. D. Hill Hill Drug Co. Ady CH Neisler Chattanooga Rosamond Mit Hogg J B King Orlando Fla Julian Edwards H P Wallace W . Branch Louise A J Fountain Edgar Whatley Harry Jones Miona Springs F. E. Glover G. T Ruffin D . Sanders Chattanooga, Tenn W. H. Hall Will Allen Talbot County A. J. Barrow Wesleyan Marie Marie Matthews Barrow Brothers Methodist Church C. E. Benns Methodist J. J. Carson F. M. Carson Mercer University Coleman Whatleys Butler Herald Atlanta Journal Constitution Reynolds Variety Works C. B Marshall F Wissinger Nochia Oliver Memoriam W. D. Sanpers Hiwatha Nokomis Little Flirts Willie Joe Carson Lewis Draughon Harriet Hicks Biff Perkins Marion Hodges Marven Hall T’se Bad Rosamond Neisler Martha Powell Saluda Lucas Piano Winnie Griffith Leon Dequin R. Krentzlin My Little Valentine Mattilee Loeb Evans Myrtle Davis H. Engleman I. J. Ricks Susie Fountain Carl Moter Sun Flowers F.G. Rathbun E. P. Atherton Woodland Green Pierre Renard Allie Lee Hill Ethel James Sallie Mae Hollis A. Sartorio Mary Ingram Eva McDaniel Nettie Fountain Blacksmith’s Ruth McDaniel F. Zitterbart I. V. Flagler R. A. Keiser Carl Kling Rosy Fingers Henri Wieniowski Paul Wachs Deacon College Topsy Turvy May Golden Mrs. Clarendon Miss Spriggs Lord Clarence Frank Galden Ned Topsy May Pillar of the Church Act Jinnie Newsom Nita Marshall Willis Barrow Anthony Ames Fountain Stonecypher Reynods, Ga Bronze Court Conn
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