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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1932
Page
4
A memory of Bill Ivey recalls his hard work and patient endurance during illness. He was upright and helped neighbors, a Mt NeBo Primitive Baptist Church member, missed by family and friends. The writer, Mrs. Dosia Purvis, offers comfort and faith in the Lord.
A list of required and recommended textbooks and workbooks across grade levels. Includes Elson readers and primers, Open Road to Reading, Traube Stevens Speller, arithmetic and geography texts, grammar and English courses, health and hygiene titles, science and history series, and district required titles for grades from primary to tenth. Names include Elson, Open Road, Travue Stevens, Buckingham Osborne, and Lewis & Hosic among others.
A catalog snippet lists fourth grade texts and workbooks with prices in cents and fractions. Items include Elson Fourth Reader and Stevens Speller, Bigham geography, arithmetic, spelling note books, and other readers priced from 56 to 69 cents.
Catalog entry lists Fifth Grade Elson Fifth Reader and Stevens Speller priced at 72 cents and 85 cents respectively, with Good English Book 11 at 69 cents. Brigham and McFarlane's Geography appears in the assortment with pricing.
A compact catalog entry listing several published books and workbooks for elementary grades. Items include Everyday Living 600 Buckinghamsborne Searchlight Arithmetic Book 3 Part 1 and history volumes. Also mentions Spelling Geography readers and Open Road to Reading sets.
A partial catalog of required and optional textbooks with prices including Eleventh Grade literature and life titles, geometry and history works, and several reference books. The list notes quantities and conditions, showing discounts and minor itemization.
A compact overview notes De Lenene's role in American history and introduces Georgia history themes. It highlights Georgia perspectives within broader national context and suggests reading paths for deeper exploration of regional narratives.
The Scene program arranged by the Columbus Young People’s Union invites all Sunday school and Leagues members to the Christian Culture Institute at St. Paul Methodist Church October 21 22 and 23. Attendees should reply by October 16 to Miss Lucile Moore 610 26th St Columbus Ga. Courses include worship recreation and Finding God led by local pastors with a banquet and a Sunday forum and discussion by Conference Officers.
Mrs Calvin Jarrell returns home after visiting her parents, while kinship ties crop up across Thomaston and Columbus. Residents Mr and Mrs Horace Kendrick, G B Jarrell, Henry Adams and others host relatives, attend gatherings, and share weekend visits as church and Sunday School invite participation.
The Turner’s Chapel group reports Mr. Thomas McDaniel is ill with flu but hoped to regain health soon. Annie Posey is also ill with flu but improving. Charlie Paul McDaniel is missed by friends who wish him a swift return. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Posey visited friends at Mark on Sunday. Milton Lowe recently visited Mr. and Mrs. Lanie Lowe. J. H. Wader plans to spend Christmas with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Posey.
Columbus Ga Oct 16 The Chat tahooshee Valley Pair closed its gates marking the exposition end. Attendance held up until a Saturday rain reduced crowds and final day turnout. Secretary F L Jenkins called the event a great educational success though admissions income lagged due to 40 cent price versus last year’s 50 cent. Officials praised public cooperation and the fair’s varied exhibits. Officials hope to improve 1933 exposition beyond 1932.
Cross Roads hosts a Halloween carnival Thursday evening October 27. Weekend social notes include Miss Lannis Cramer and Louise Payne visiting Miss Dotsie Blair, Talmadge Kirksey with Harold Taunton, Ennis and Dewey Childree with Hugh M. Childree, H D Hankinson with W C Mott, and Madame Sonora reading futures Thursday night.
Community invites all ages to Cross Roads school for a Halloween Carnival on Thursday October 27. Enjoy music booths fortune telling and stunts followed by three short plays A Cool Finish The Hoosier School and A Ghost in the Kitchen in the auditorium.
Mr and Mrs R hy Albritton hosted Sunday guests while Mr W H Mott of Atlanta visited. Miss Robbie Lee Allman and Wyolene Carpenter from Americus Normal spent the weekend with relatives. Rupert school principal Fred Austin notes new pupils continue to arrive, swelling the already large enrollment. Mrs Ed Elliston and daughters Leni Elliston and Lois Harvey traveled to Americus. Services and a baptismal service led by Elder J F Knott of Cordele are planned for Prosperity church on Saturday October 22.
Mr and Mrs Lorenza Howard hosted Purvising children and Eld and Mrs F L Fuller near Hogansville. Visitors included Mrs J C Pain in Macon and Miss Martha Parks and Mr Bill Brown in Columbus. Frances Brown stayed with Estelle Spinks. many local families welcomed relatives and friends last week.
Wesley residents host and visit relatives with Mr and Mrs Lon Spinks Mr J H Adams Mrs W J Smith and Miss Pearl Adams attend gatherings at Adams and Heath homes Families share weekends with Frances Downs Dora Heath and Estelle Spinks Miss Marie Payne, Wesley school faculty, is ill with Frances Willis teaching in her stead Local youths enjoy a cane chewing and peanut boiling event at Luke Adams home and a fish fry at Mc Cants pond hosted by the Agriculture Class
Taxpayers are reminded that the tax books are open for the payment of 1982 state and county taxes. The collector will be at designated locations on the listed dates to collect taxes, with Oct 24 set for Howard from 2 to 12 in the afternoon.
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