Autumn Prosperity Echoes in Our Town
In a mesmeric fall season mood the town proclaims confidence amid harvest time. Citizens celebrate abundance and resource strength while urging unity and steady progress for the county’s future growth.
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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1929
Page
2
Local visitors and condolences fill Cairo Herald pages
Traveling salesman F Adams stops for a week to visit his father Reverend J T Adams. Elizabeth Monk mourned by friends and family as news of her death circulates. Edward Monk, now a linotype operator in Atlanta, returns for the funeral with many floral tributes. H H Wind editor of the Messenger and Grady County delegate visits, joined by O T Davis and Cairo Banking Co. officials. J Eubanks of Reynolds requests Herald delivery and notes local progress farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Adams
Rev. J. T. S
Herald
Adams
Fort Worth
Tex
Ednard Monk
The
Fly
Elizabeth Monk
Monk
Atlanta
Uta Journal
Linotype Opera
Rts
H. H. Wind
the Messenger
Grady County
the Herald
LH. Smith
Legion
Education grants urged to stamp out illiteracy in Georgia
An outside philanthropist offers Georgia a fund to promote universal schooling. The piece argues education reduces crime, notes past racial biases, and stresses compulsory attendance despite excuses of illness poverty or migratory lifestyle. The author urges strict enforcement to ensure every child attends school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Georgia
South
America
Cotton and Seed Market Report Item
Market note lists prices for cotton middling and seed per ton with names Dr. H. J. Porter appearing as the source or authority for pricing.
Mrs Bankston Reports as Georgia UDC President
The Georgia division United Daughters of the Confederacy led by Mrs W Trox Bankston reports at the 85th annual convention in Moultrie. She thanks members for cooperation and outlines prizes markers and public relations efforts across chapters, including grave marking and marker programs along the Jefferson Davis Highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Trox Bankston
Georgia
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Moultrie
Houston
Texas
Alabama
North
South Carolina
Virginia
Raines
Jeane Fox Weinnman
Frizaver Hannah
Mailie Dtland
W. H. McKenzie
Children of the Confederacy
U. S
Sau
U.D. C
Secretary of War
Georgia Division
Jefferson Davis Highway
Emma
State
Federal Highway Department
State Highway Department
Wason
Dupont
Henderson
Georgia News Clocking Fatalities And Local Notices
A summary of incidents across Georgia includes deaths in Macon Crawfordville and Lizella, a fatal truck overturn near Covington, and a hunting accident in Avera. Court actions involve Manley fraud case, Bank of Cusetta judgment, and state tax ruling on gas. Community updates cover school bonds Millen district and the Chattahoochee Valley Exposition in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscogee Superior Court
Bank of Cusetta
Manley
State Court of Appeals
Supreme Court Recess Ordered After Two Tough Weeks
After two strenuous weeks in county superior court, recess begins at noon Saturday and runs to December 9. The grand jury may not be reconvened in December while traverse jurors will be recalled to finish civil and criminal cases. Eleven defendants receive jail sentences. Terrell Booth and C C Bryan cases delayed until December. Bennett found guilty of assault with a pistol without license and faces appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
McLaughlin
Columbus
Traverse
Terrell Booth
C. C. Bryan
William Wainwright
Bryan
Reynolds
Frank Kimball
J. W. Bennett
F. M. Weeks
Bennet
Death Claims Aging Citizen Mr D C Parks
Mr D C Parks died at his daughter’s home near Charing in his 87th year following extended illness. He survived by four daughters, 23 grandchildren, 68 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. He served bravely in the Confederate War and is mourned by a wide circle of relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C.parks
Mr. Parks
W. H. Ivey
Charing
Parks
A. J. Gill
This City
E Kilcrease
W. H. Hurst
Schley County
Death of Mary Lizzie Crumphich in the colored community
A deep regretful death occurred late yesterday afternoon among the colored population. Mary Lizzie Crumphich wife of Charlie Crump and daughter of Lucy Huff, prominent families in the area, died after a short illness. She is survived by her husband mother and several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lizzie Crumphich
Charlie Crump
Lucy Huff
Mrs Elizabeth Monk A Saintly School Woman Laid to Rest
Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Wallace Monk were held at Reynolds on Sunday after noon. Rev M O Williams led the service praising her long teaching career and devout church work with three surviving children Wallace Monk Memphis Leonard Monk Atlanta and Mrs C E Whatley Reynolds. She was born December 24 1860 in Butler daughter of Col W S and Mrs Jennie Wallace and married to Prof W C Monk about thirty years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie
Monk
C. Whaley
Reynolds
L.st
Elizabeth Wallace
Butler
Col. W. S
Jennie Leonard Wallace
W. C. Monk
Wallace Monk
Memphis
Tenn
Leonard Monk
Atlanta
C. E. Whatley
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I. Eubanks
Tory
Anks
Ynolds
Tursday
Man
Pring
Mary Brian
Rich Arden
Paramount Picture
Maynard
Horan
Richard Dix
H. J. Porter
Saith
Bankston
U. D.C
Georgia News
Roberta
Lee R. Sandefur
Crawford County
Macon
Clover Tyson
Americas Post Office
Covington
Webster County Grand Jury
William Thigpin
Avera
Millen Consolidated
J. A. Mathews
Bloomington
Albany
Georgia Ice Manufacturers’ Association
Senn
Griffin
Robert Torbet
Lizella
Bebe Rie
Jamesville
South Georgia
W. D. Manley
Bankers’ Trust Company
Decatur County
Bainbridge
Second District
Parent-Teacher Association
Charles H. Richardson, Sr
Montezuma
Middle Georgia Sanitarium
Georgia Association of School Superintendents
Knoxville
Marion County Superior Court
Buena Vista
C. F. McLaughlin
John S. Schofield
Paul R. Moore
Southern Medal Traders Association
E. E Clark
Bibb County
Hardman Wes
P. W. Meldrim
Sa‘vannah
R. G. Hartsfield
George L. Carson
Comae
Confederate Soldiers Home
L. G. Hardman
R. de Treville Lawrence
Marietta
John W. Clark
Lawrence
State Supreme Court
Taylor
Mattie Moore
Piedmont Sanitarium
James A. Thomas
United Confederate Veterans
Dublin
Earl Manchester
Rochester
Mich
Jas. W. Parks
H. A Matthews
W. Manley
Col
J. W. Clark
Decatur
Augusta
D. C. Parks
Joe Negro
Luke
M. O. Williams
Elizabeth Wallace Monk
Glen Highway
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