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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1929

Page

3

Georgia Orchard Inspectors Report Quack Inspectors for Mediter Fly

The state board reports inspections across 24 counties in Georgia with 9 752 200 trees checked and 23 found to be affected by a phony disease. Turner's office notes 725 orchards identified for eradication as part of a federally coordinated program.

State Board of Jogy United States Garantine and Control Wn. FP Turner Ae States Bureau of Planting Gorton Pickens Polkcoun Cobb Cherokee State Board of Health Layior Suvwu Wien Board of Healts Georgia

Bennet May Run for Governor in 1930

Quitman Ga Aug 81 That report says Stanley Bennet a member of the Highway Board will be a candidate for governor in 1930. News writers secured the inquiry from the tive candidate.

Quitman Stanley Bennet Highway Board Imin Tive

Five Points Notes on Local Social Visits

Mr and Mrs Horace Kindrick of Macon and Mr and Mrs Tom Kendrick hosted or visited multiple families including the Kendricks, W D Parker, W A Jarrell, Mrs Henry Jarrell, Horace Pendar of Fort Valley, Jim Rutherford and others over several days. Ethel Jarrell has recovered, and Sunday school meets weekly at 8 PM with Mrs Parker hosting her class Thursday afternoon.

Horace Kindrick Macon Tom Kendrick W. D. Parker W. A. Jarrell Henry Jarrell Horace Pendar Fort Valley Jim Rutherford Arthur Hobbs Butler Henry Tyce Henry Adams, Jr Thomaston Henry Adams Weeks Adams Douglas Cook Ethel Jarrell

Texas Wonder Kidney and Bladder Remedy Ad

An advertisement promotes Texas Wonder for kidney and bladder troubles including gravel rheumatism and back pain. It claims mail order for $1.25 with sworn testimonials and lists Dr. E W Hall of St Louis as the contact. The ad ends with a cynical quote about serious-minded men becoming pessimists.

E. W. Hall Olive St St Louis

Hoke Smith Celebrates 74th Birthday at Atlanta Home

Former U S senator and Georgia governor Hoke Smith marked his 74th birthday at his Atlanta residence on Monday. Born September 2, 1855 in Newton North Carolina, he moved to Georgia in 1872.

Atlanta Hoke Smith Georgia Newton N. C

In Loving Memory of Mr Will Bradley

The death angel claimed Will Bradley on a Friday after months of heart disease. He was a devout Union church member and a model father loved by his daughter Lettie Lou Whittle and sisters Matilda and Hattie Grimes. Funeral by Rev A P Foster at Union Cemetery.

Earth Will Bradley Billie Union Church Lettie Lou Whittle Matilda Hattie Grimes A. P. Foster Union Cemetery

Family Robinson Reunion Reported with Attendees

The Robinson family reunion held on Tuesday August 20 drew many relatives from Alabama and Georgia. Attendees included Mrs C K Williamson of Albertville Mrs H W Daniel of Elberton Mr and Mrs R L Robinson Mr and Mrs A J Robinson Elie Robinson Iva Robinson and ten grandchildren plus the Weeks family from Manchester. Mrs H W Daniel and her children departed Thursday night. Charlie Fields of Columbus visits Mr W J Robinson for the week.

MR. and Mrs. Robinson C. K. Williamson Albertville Ala H .W. Daniel Elberton R. L. Robinson A. J. Robinson Elie Robinson Iva Robinson This County Nita Nettie Mae C. K. Jr Herbert Williamson Edna Doris Sybie Herman, Jr Willie Daniel William Robinson W. R. Weeks Manchester H. W. Daniel Charlie Fields Columbus W. J. Robinson

U S Marine Corps Seeks Recruits In Atlanta September Hours

Notice from a Marine Corps recruiting station at 7912 South Forsyth Street Atlanta Georgia outlines September hours from 8 a m to 8 p m daily except Sundays and holidays. It invites youths aged 17 to 85 to apply with parent consent and notary signatures for enlistment with pay scales 21 to 126 dollars monthly for a four year term and transfer plans to Parris Island or ships.

United States Marine Corps Marine Corps Forsyth St Atlanta Marine Corps Training Parris Island S. C United States Uncle Sam W. L. Meyers

Local social notes from Howard and nearby towns

A roundup of visits and family gatherings across Howard, Macon, Thomaston, Albany, and Pelham. Numerous errands remark on Miss Lena Wright’s visit to Miss Mildred Purvis, travelers from Atlanta and Macon, and weekend guests at homes of the Purvis, Fain, and Martin families. A marriage notice for Miss Leda Hill and A. C. Patrick, plus best wishes, concludes the column.

Lena Wright Macon Mildred Purvis Leda Hill Howard A. C. Patrick Pelham Columbus Patrick Lewis Hill

Cooper's Mill Dots Community Visits and Schedule Change

Mesdames Lee Posey and L G Clark and Frances Posey visited Miss Jency Goodwin near Potterville who is very ill. Preaching at New Prospect church will be the 4th Sunday instead of the 1st this month. Visitors and family greetings mark a weekend of local ties with numerous households hosting and visiting relatives.

Lee Posey L. G. Clark Frances Posey Jency Goodwin Potterville New Prospect Church Elbert Posey D. B. Posey W. S. Nelson Butler George Barret Jack Simmons Thelma Helen Lane Madison Lawe H. J. Hendricks T. B. Stringfellow Clyde Jamie Hendrick Clyde Freeman Mauk A. B. Posey

Gordon Carson Chapter D C U Schedules September Meeting

The Gordon Carson Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy at Reynon ds hosts its first meeting for 1929 on September 26. Mrs. Kricewoom and Miss Marion Hodges plan a program including ritual invocation minutes business committees roll call with Confederate heroes president's message and a civic song. Also noted are September birthdays of prominent southerners and life of Admiral Semmes presented by Mrs. J E Lunsford. Receivers hands Clinch County Ga reports celebrate August 31 with H V Johnson Ben Hill and Mrs Clay Whatley. Voc al solo by Mrs Liggin.

Gordon-Carson Reynotds Jfirat Kricewoom Marion Hodges Admiral Semmes Howell Cobb Provisional Congress Joseph Wheeler Herschel V. Johnson Ben H. Hill JE Lunsford Almo Clinch County Recer H. V. Johnson Martha Powel Clay Whatley Mrs. Liggin

Wesley News Briefs Highlights Local Visits and Events

Local residents including Mr. R. M. Suggs and family hosted visitors in Reynolds. The Wesley P T A plans an ice cream supper and music at the school on Saturday night, Sept 7. Several families from Butler, Thomaston, and Macon visited or hosted gatherings, and school began with many students travelling to Butler.

R. M. Suggs Reynolds Willie Suggs Wesley P. T. A Wm Childres Butler O. M. Bazemore Mintie Pope Horas Herman Amos Manning Hays Ami Powersville John Adams J. A. Heath Sealy Hoke Byrd Som Rob. Hatstead Americus Tom Ames Asa Spinks Thomaston John Heath Lois Heath Alex Baldwin Baldwin Wana ‘Springs J. C. Price Macon Atlanta Brooks Ronard Bazemare Tommie Bussy Montezuma Gene Gilbert J. R. Whatley Willie Neisler Joe Heath Walter Willis Watkins

Ice Cream Festival Planned by Wesley Junior High PTA

The Wesley P T A of Wesley Junior High announces an Ice Cream Festival on Saturday night September 7 with a special program. Everyone is invited to attend and bring friends for a happy evening.

Wesley P. T. A Wesley Junior High School

The Right Way to Travel by Train

An advertising note from the Southern Railway System promotes rail travel as the safest most comfortable and most reliable option. It urges inquiries to ticket agents about greatly reduced fares for short trips.

Southern Railway System

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Ation Yeomans Pga GE Bennett Texas G. H. Goddard & CO Carload Weber Wagons Nessler’s Warehouse Reynolds, Ga Eula B Edmonson U. S. Marine Corps Mellon Institute of Industrial Research Rex Research Fellowship Howard News Edward Fain J.C. Pain Frans Fain Frances Evelyn Brown Kate Martin D. W. Culverhouse W. A. Payne Lutler Carrie Snellgrove Albany Ethel Fain Mack Renfroe Gir Gurr Hamilton Julia Jinks Mrs. Worithen Talbotton Clay Morris Beach F. R. Purvis Mil¢dred Purvis Edward Streetsman Edd Martin Bill Giles East Point Lee Willa Pune Valley St. Martha Fain Annie Hill of O. O. Brown Edward Streetman Lorenza Purvis Myr F. L. Fuller Hogansville Floyd Martin Audrey Peterman Leonard King Annie Maran Homer Martin Brunswick The Primitive Baptist Association Mt Nebo Charing Hill Cooper’s Mill Wesley Mr. R. A. Spinks
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