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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1926
Page
7
Pastor Hey G Hobbs preaches that God speaks through nature and scripture guiding to righteous living. He warns against using the Bible as a talisman and urges sincere heart readiness to hear the divine message amid moral retribution and Christ centered redemption.
Official census figures released in Macon on May 24 show Macon, Georgia, with a 1925 population of 59,200, up 6,301 from 1920 when the population was 52,995. Augusta recorded 65,700 for the year.
In Macon Georgia on May 28 the Wigwam Fruit Company was awarded 26216 from the Standard Growers Exchange of Florida in a federal court verdict. The award covers three complaints for rejected peaches under contract and for damages from preventing sale of remaining fruit, with trial led by Judge Wm. He Barrett and a sealed verdict delivered after delays.
In Macon on May 24 volunteers raised 5100 dollars for the revival led by evangelist Gipsy Smith Jr at the Auditorium. The three week event included daily meetings with expenses such as platform and choir stands rental, advertising, stationery, cottage prayer meetings, and assistants' salaries, all not going to Mr Smith.
Milledgeville Georgia May 24 State Farm officials say they will take no action in the care of Mrs R G Brookins wife of a prison guard who allegedly aided convict Gray Jones to escape but the matter will be left for Baldwin County Grand Jury to investigate when it convenes in July Mrs Brookins is said to have transported Jones a one year forgery convict to escape in an automobile owned by R G Brookins husband a prison guard The pair were captured by Macon police last Friday.
Guidance advises placing shelves within easy reach, pricing them low to encourage use and prevent unnecessary items from occupying space. The note stresses avoiding useless clutter and ensuring simple organization remains approachable and practical.
A Toledy Blade column notes people living longer than before while wealthy bachelor uncles stubbornly cling to life and status, illustrating changing ages and social expectations in a reflective local piece.
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