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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1929

Page

4

Local Happenings Highlight Community Visits and Visits

Miss Gertrude Amos shows improvement after illness as members of the community share visits. Families from Wert, Dawson, and nearby towns spend Sundays with relatives ranging from Miss Nina Royal to Mr. and Mrs. Webster Covington. The P T A plans a meeting at Rupert school on Friday Oct 11 and invites every patron to attend.

Kate Rodgers J. R. Carpenter W. E. Barber Oglethorpe Archie Green Columbus Wyolene Carpenter J. W. Aultman Morris Harvey Cordele Frank Amos Macon Gertrude Amos Rupert School

Butler Teacher Arrives to Open Five Points Term

Miss Alice Peterman of Butler arrives Monday to open the school term at Five Points with strong attendance. Mrs. W. S. Hambrick and daughters from Savannah are set to visit Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Phillips soon, while Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Stewart return to Clearwater Florida after summer visits. An A J Irvin announces the birth of a daughter on October 6.

Alice Peterman Butler J. C. Mackey J. T. Wadsworth Atlanta W. E. Stewart Clearwater Fla John Brady B. F. Brady W. S. Hambrick Dorothy Frances Savannah W. F. Phillips Neita Eva Roberts J. S. Watson A. J. Irvin

Local Social Notes Highlight Town Visits and Travels

Howard News reports W M Brown and son visiting in Atlanta while Mack Renfroe of Macon stayed with the Gurr Hamiltons. Mrs J M Brown visits her daughter near Oglethorpe as Frank Fain Jr and family return to Andersonville.

W. M. Brown and Son Atlanta Mack Renfroe Macon Gurr Hamilton Louise Parks Jeanette Brown Cross Roads Frank Fain, Jr Andersonville J. M. Brown Harvey Streetman Oglethorpe Willie Martin O. O. Brown Marshall Columbus

Five Points Notes on Weekend Visits and Social Gatherings

Mr. and Mrs. W D Parker hosted Thomaston and Reynolds guests including the Haywoods, Jarrells, and Jarrell relatives. Inez Jarrell and C F Bennett led a Sunday school party for about 16, with refreshments to all. Several families from Butler Reynolds Jarrells and Adamses were mentioned as weekend or Sunday guests in the community notes.

W. D. Parker W. Haywood Thomaston C. F. Bennett Inez Jarrell Henry Jarrell Juliette Jarrell Butler G. W. Jarrell Mercer Smith Eli Gaultney Mrs. Shoupe Wynnita Taylor Margaret Adams Clifford Adams Henry Adams, Jr Henry Adams, Sr H. F. Jarrell C . Bennett Wynia Taylor

A Texas Wonder Kidney and Bladder Remedy

An old advertisement touts A Texas Wonder for kidney and bladder troubles including gravel and rheumatism. It claims cures by mail for $1.25 and promises sworn testimonials from Dr. E. W. Hall of St Louis MO. The piece also notes a moral jab about aiding circulation of scandal.

E. W. Hall Olive St St Louis

In Memory of Gray Whittington

Reynolds mourns Gray Whittington 18 after a brief illness and tuberculosis. He was born October 81 1910 joined Baptist church at 16 and starred in baseball and basketball at Reynolds High School. Mercer scholar, senior poet and district ready-writing contestant, he died after a long illness with family surviving his parents, three sisters, two brothers, and friends. Funeral at home followed by burial at Hill Crest cemetery with class mates as pallbearers.

Reynolds Gray Whittington Gray Baptist Church Reynolds High School R. H Ashburn Singleton Mercer University Mercer Glass A Asheville Alto R. B. Whittington Losia Whittington S. B. Vining Hill Crest

Light the Way for the Rest of Us

Fragmentary line from a devotional or sermon praising the eternal author and finisher of faith. Reflects a religious meditation on guidance and creation attributed to a Christian apostolic source. The text suggests inspiration and universal leadership rather than a dated event.

666 Is a Prescription for Colds and Fevers

The text touts 666 as the fastest remedy for colds influenza dengue bilious fever malaria and other illnesses. It claims unparalleled speed and effectiveness as a medical cure.

Card of Thanks for Gray Whittington

We thank neighbors and friends for kindness during illness and death of our son and brother Gray May Gods richest blessings rest upon each and every one of you Mr and Mrs R B Whittington And Children

Gray R. B. Whittington

Wardlaw and Pyron Move Between Commerce and Athens

Ralph W. Wardlaw of University of Georgia 1929 class is named to succeed J Pyron as Commerce High School educator. Pyron resigns to join the University of Georgia science faculty in Athens. he is praised for his service and ties to Reynolds origins.

Commerce, Ga Ralph W. Wattlaw J. Pyron University of Georga Wardlaw University of Georgia University Glee Club University of Georgia Extension Work Atlanta Board of Education Receuit Joseph H. P The Herald Pyron C. the Pyron Mattie Hicks Pyram Reynolds

Norwich Notes Visitors and local guests mingle in town

Mr Harry Barnes from Atlanta visited town while Mrs Joe Foster returned from Macon for medical care. Mr and Mrs Frank Turner of Columbus were Sunday guests of their parents. Chester Hammocks spent time with the Hams and Harrises. Ramsley and Mr and Mrs G Hudson of Phenix City were guests of the Fosters. Mrs Elmer Kent visits Phenix City sister Mrs C G Hudson. W R Lumpkin of Thomaston spent the weekend with parents. Homer Nixon of Atlanta and Glenwood Whitley of Thomaston also visited. The Pye couple of Charing were here Saturday visiting friends.

R. L. Brown J. H. Brown Columbus S. Martin Macon W. C. Childs Annie Hill Lewis Hill J. W. Culverhouse E. H. Sherry Thomaston D. W. Culverhouse Harry Barnes Atlanta Joe Foster Frank Turner Elmer Kent Phenix City C. G. Hudson W. R Lumpkin Homer Nixon Glenwood Whitley Gardner Pye Charing

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