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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1930

Page

3

Captain Bagley Well Memorial in Amesbury Erected

In Amesbury Massachusetts a memorial well honors Captain Bagley and his crew for enduring a 400 mile trek to reach Muscat after a shipwreck. Whittier’s poem tells of the vow to build a well for thirsty passers-by, a pledge fulfilled as a Christian symbol of refreshment and service.

Massachusetts Amesbury Whittier Yptain Valentine Bagsey Bagley Muscat Wey Captain Bagley

Boy Defined as Heir to Policies and Power

A controversial quote from The Journal Evansville warns that a young leader could carry on and enforce policies, manage treaties, and control cities and nations. It argues that all work and futures hinge on his actions and urges paying attention amid new business improvement prophecies.

The Journal Evansville, Ind

In Memory of Little Albert Cooper Jr

Obituary notice for Albert Cooper Jr born 1926 who died Sept 14 1980 in Dawson Georgia. The family mourns with two sisters and three brothers, his remains were buried Sept 15 at Bethel cemetery with services by Eld. Agans. Poem written by Mrs J E Barnes and Evelyn Barnes.

Thevangels of Heaven Albert Cooper Albert, Jr Earth Little Albert Jesus Albert Davon Bethel Cemetery Eld. Agans Dawson

In Loving Memory of Mr W H Bledsoe Confederate Veteran

A memorial notice for Mr W H Bledsoe born January 28 1841 died September 27 1980 at age 89. He was a Confederate veteran wounded at Spotsylvania and taught school after the war. Funeral at Pleasant Grove Macon County with Rev M C Williams officiating. Survived by four daughters one son two sisters and many grandchildren.

W. H. Bledsoe Earth Spotsylvania Methodist Church Sylvester Pleasant Grove Macon County M. C. Williams Reynolds’ Methodist Church Jesus Ola M. Simmons

Local residents host visits and weekend trips in Butler area

Mrs W A Jarrell and children visited in Butler with Mrs Mary Smith. Mrs Anna Warner returned home after a stay with sister Mrs Harper Moore at Griffin. The Byrd family spent the weekend in Atlanta for treatment. Numerous Butler residents hosted guests from nearby towns with multiple family trips and a minor car incident near Atlanta with no serious injuries.

W. A. Jarrell Butler Mary Smith Anna Warner Harper Moore Griffin D. E. Byrd Atlanta D. BE. Byrd Mary Tom Gray Isobe Jarrell Fannie Thelma Jarrell G. B. Jarrell Will Boggs C. F. Bennett D. Parker Verna Virginia Oliver Julia Boggs Prattsburg Ethel Jarrell Horace Kendrick J. B. Kendrick Macon Tom Kendrick J. B .Burks Louise Burks Americas W. D. Parker A. Ty. Jarrell Inez Juliette Ethel Helen Jarrell J. B. Burks Thomaston Margaret Lucile Adams F. €. Jarrell G. W. Bivins J. F. Helms

Local Social Notes Show Guests and Visits

Miss Georgia Hanner attended with Cash Gr i five guests. Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Hardison of Ideal, Mr. Henry Jordan and Doris Jordan of Payo visited. Garretts hosted Sunday with J. T. Garrett. A singing convention drew many locals to Butler. Cecil Gill and W. Watson joined Americas shopping trip alongside Dave Harbuck. W. C. Willis from Jacksonville is visiting sister L. M. Gill. Wilma Purvis spent weekend with mother Mrs. P W Purvis.

Georgia Hanner M. Hardison Ideal Henry Jordan Doris Jordan Payo H. J. Garrett J. T. Garrett Butler Cecil Gill W. Watson Dave Harbuck Americas W. C. Willis Jacksonville Fila L. M. Gill Wilma Purvis P.W. Purvis

Community House at Talbotton Completed as Memorial

Talbotton citizens celebrate completion of the Straus LeVert Memorial Community House, funded by gifts from Hubert and Isador Straus of New York. The facility, formerly LeVert Female College, features ground floor amenities, a second floor auditorium, and is electrically lighted with running water.

Talbotton Talbotto LeVer' Female College Hubert and Isador Straus New York City Perc ‘Straus EF. W. Hall St. Loui Messrs Strait Lazarus Straus LeVert

Norwich News Rally and Homecoming at Pine Level Church

Mrs Hays and children visit in Coleman Georgia. D C Abbott and George Abbott attend and return from South Georgia. L S McChargue visits Florida. Misses Margaret and Irma Abbott sick with colds. Seaborn Montgomery visits Lumpkins. Rev J L Whitley preaches at Mt Olive. Rally and Homecoming Day planned at Pine Level Church on Sunday October 19 with speakers Rev Campbell of the Methodist Protestant church.

D Hays Coleman, Ga G. D. Hays D. C. Abbott Butler George Abbott South Georgia McChargue Florida Tittle Margaret Irma Abbott H. L. Lumpkin J. L. Whitley Mt.Olive Pine Level Campbell Methodist Protestant Church

Local Social News From ENGLISHVILLE and Surrounding Areas

A roundup of Sunday visits and family gatherings across ENGLISHVILLE and nearby towns. Residents including Holloway, Harden, Powell, Nelson, English, Carter, McLendon, and Heath share meals, church attendance, and hospitality in Americus, Oglethorpe, Filaville, LaCrosse, and Reynolds communities.

Mesilatnex L. RB Holloway B. C. Holloway Andersonville C.T. Harden Mary Powell Fannie Elmore J. P. Nelson Oglethorpe Lydia Enging Americus Charlie English Spanish American War Legion Catherine McLendon Paul Carter Mattie English D.P. Coogle Winifred Coogle Carolyn English Virginia Webb English Wid H. Justice J. 0. Smith Sam Carter Reynolds C. G Heath Near Filaville

Numerous Community Visits and Travel noted in Butler area

Local residents hosted and visited relatives and friends across Reynolds Butler and surrounding towns including Adame Price Suggs Gilson Heath Adams Downs and Purvis families. Visitors traveled to Macon Sunrise Hospital Ft Pierce and Miami while reports note a car wreck injury and unverified China war mentions.

O. G. Brown Chidren Howard Willy Clyde Wilson Hugh Gilson Lois Heath Frances Willis Ruby Brady Pearl Adams J. C. Price J. A Heath Mildred Neisler Alex Baldwin Baker Baldwin Robert Suggs Reynolds Walter Suggs Butler R. M. Suggs Robert Whatley Asa Spinks Jomaston J. R. Whatley Robert Halstead Americus Tom Amos Moon Mary Jams Miss Ams Ft. Pierce Fla Miami Miss Adams Sunrise Hospital Walt Worthen Tabotton D. N. Downs D. N. Sealy Macon Wilt Brady Builek Ira Brady

Georgia State Fair Excursion Fares 1930

Fares for round trip to Savannah account Georgia State Fair are in effect October 25 to November 1 1930 with one half round trip from most Georgia points. Final limit November 1 1930. Tickets through agent.

Savannah

Social Roundup: Local Guests and Visits Across Counties

Howard and Mrs. J. A. Buckner hosted as inner guests of Mrs. Lizzie Ibert. Guests included Miss Wilma Purvis visiting from Charing and families from Macon Waverly Hall and Gay moving through local circles. Several attended a singing convention in Butler and court sessions in Butler were noted for the near term.

J. A. Buckner Lizzie Ibert Wilma Purvis Charing H. F .Pickard Macon Beulah Pickard Felix Pierce Waverly Hall J. E Brown Butler Louise Parks Jeanette Brown Birdie Kate Pearson Gay Pearl Adams Wesley Lorenna Purvis J. R. Williams Savannah Hospital Oscar Martin Oghurn Utah Ludie Kent E. E. Barrow Reynolls

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