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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1925

Page

8

Death Claims Albert T Jarrell In Taylor County

Albert T Jarrell born September 26 1881 in Taylor County died from a personal safety related wound. He was married to Orrie Walker about twenty years ago and left three children Ay T Jr Walter and Isole. A Mason and Antioch Baptist Church member he was buried at Antioch Cemetery after funeral services led by Rev H C Hughes and others.

Albert Thomas Jarrell George Fannie Jarrell Taylor County Orrie Walker Messrs Ay T, Jr Walter Isole Jarrell Fickling Antioch Baptist Church Antioch Cemetery H. C. Hughes Richland H. G. Hobbs J T. Adams M T Gaultney

School Opens Team With Fine Prospects

Adrian Georgia opens its school year with a new faculty led by Prof A E Shearer and Miss Dorothy James as music teacher. Miss James arrives after a summer engagement. Mrs Edwards declines another year. The community voices strong support for the school and pledges full cooperation from local press and patrons.

Adrian James Edwards Shearer Alrery Butler A. E Shearer Mildre Paker-’ Tos Pri Ernest Foy H. S. Garland Mattie Aycock Rachael

Forest Fires Rout Upson Timber Lands in Georgia

Thomaston Georgia September 8 Forest fires in the upland section are causing heavy losses with much valuable timber land in Talbot and Upson counties burned. Fire fighters including county convicts face severe hardship from extreme dryness and weeks without rain. The Flint River levels are low. Thomaston city water reserves remain ample though tests on Potato Creek pumps have relieved local concern.

Thomaston Talbot County Upson Flint Talbot

Blind Riches Fail to See Wanting Neighbors

A brief reflection echoes that wealth often blinds the rich to the plight of the poor. The author laments how abundance can dull concern for neighbors in need.

Georgia Statewide Spelling Bee Contest Prizes and Rules

Georgia announces a county representative contest for the Southeastern Fair. The state wide spelling bee will be held at Butler High School on September 19 at 9:00 AM sharp. Entrants must arrive on time. late entries are not allowed.

Georgia Butler High School

Spelling Bee Prizes Set for October 1925 County Winners

The Southeastern Fair Association announces a county spelling contest on Saturday October 10 1925 at 1 PM in the Auditorium tent at the Southwestern Fair Grounds. Prizes range from 100 dollars to 8 dollars with rules allowing one representative per county and alternates. contestants must be students in 1925 and the competition will follow a graded word list and phrases ending with a winner.

Automobile Liberal Arts Southestern Fair Grounds Sai¢ County Sarah L. Arnold R. M. Striplin Atlanta Southeastern Fair Association Secty P. O

Southeastern Fair Offers Free Trips for Taylor County Farms Boys

The Southeastern Fair at Atlanta sponsors two farm boys from each county to attend the Fair School. Railroad fare, camping on grounds, and meals are provided. The event runs October 17 to 18, with a $5 fee per boy sent to Secretary R. M. Striplin. Contest to select two travelers on September 19, boys may inquire for details from W. T. Rustin, C. B. S. B.

Farmer Boys Taylor County Atlanta Southeastern Fair Association R. M. Striplin Sec’y Southeastern Fair Atlanta Ga State College of Agriculture W. T. Rustin

Sale of Mary D Amos land in Taylor County Georgia

Georgia Taylor County will sell by court sale to the highest bidder for cash the east half of the east half of lot 116 and the east half of the west half of the same lot in the 16th district totaling about 100 acres. The land secured a loan of 1500 with power of sale. balance due 1925 was 1861.75 principal 102.59 interest plus costs. Lilla F Speed and attorney Miller announce September 7 1925 as sale date.

Georgia Taylor County Butler Said Mary ,D. Amos Taylor Mary D. Amos Lilla F Lilla F. Speed B. S. Miller Speed

Twelve months support filed for Orrie W. Jarrell

Orrie W. Jarrell applies for twelve months support for herself and minor children from the estate of T. Jarrell in Taylor County. Appraisers have filed their return. All interested persons must show cause before the County Ordinary on the first Monday in October 1925 why the petition should not be granted. September 9, 1925. PEED, Ordinary.

Taylor Orrie W. Jarrell A T. Jarrell Said

Administration Notice for J. E. Hawkins Estate

Letters of administration applied for by C S Cox clerk cite all creditors and next of kin of J E Hawkins deceased to appear at the clerk office within the time allowed by law and show cause why letters should not be granted to the petitioner Witness the official seal and date of issue.

C. S. Cox Sineres Taylor County J. E. Ewig J. E. Hawkins Ghana Alzam

Capital Highway named in Taylor County meeting

In a Taylor County session the board approved naming the portion of State Highway No 3 through the county as the Capital High. Several financial items were approved including payments for Watkins wages recording duties and expenses for various individuals. The meeting adjourned after adopting the resolution and noting miscellaneous administrative costs.

EB. Watkins U & Fe Shoeman & F. Halal Panter B. J. Dinstistion H. Neisler W A Mathews

Texar Wonder Ad Shows Kidney and Bladder Ailments

An old advertisement claims Texar Wonder treats kidney and bladder troubles including backache irregularities and weakness. It offers mail order for $1.45 with testimonials and notes Dr. F. E. Hall at 206 Olive Street St Louis Missouri, selling through druggists.

FE. W. Hall Olive St St Lou's

Notice of final settlement for Butler-Thomas son project No. 893 B

Besti-Chambers Company reports completion of Federal Aid Project No 893 B in Taylor County and certifies all material and labor bills have been paid. Any claims for nonpayment or damage must be filed with the Engineer or county authorities by the date of final settlement.

Besti-Chambers Company Butler-Thomasson Highway Taylor County Eald

County levy allocations for General County purposes

The document outlines levy fractions for county funding across multiple functions including court, jail, bridges, sheriff fees, bailiffs, jurors, coroner, and other expenses. It specifies small decimal fractions such as .00127 for court horse and jail repairs, .004 for bridges, .0002 for bailiffs and non resident witnesses, .0017 for jurors, .00008 for coroner, and .00225 for other expenses. It also notes five mills for road work and directs that the entire County levy be apportioned accordingly.

Georgia Taylor County Commissioners of Road and Revenue Court House

Grand Arduous Traverse Jurors Drawn for October 1926

Grand and Treeves Jurome drawn by the Taylor County Jury. Commissioners of Taylor County to serve at the October 1926 session from Taylor Superior Court.

Taylor County Taylor Superior Court

Notice of land sale and divorce disability removal Taylor Co

In Taylor County Georgia on order of Homer Beeland a sale of fifty acres in lot 170 will occur at the courthouse door in Butler on the ad Tuesday in October 1925 to satisfy a note of 250 dollars at 8 percent interest due Nov 1 1924. Also notice of removal of disabilities in the divorce case Maggie B Fuller vs A A Fuller with hearing at the October term 1925 of the Taylor Superior Court.

Georgia Taylor County F. M. Posey Orange County Florida Homer Beeland E. Cox Se B. Cox Thos Theus John Locke Avayer Court House Butler Maggie B. Fuller A. A. Fuller Taylor Superor Court Superior Court Magic B. Fuller Gaid

Notice to Debtors and Creditors in Georgia Taylor County

In Taylor County Georgia all persons having claims against the estate of Mrs Jennie McCants are notified to present the same. Debtors are requested to pay the estate executors J Morgan McCants and J C Cameron. This August 18 1925.

Georgia Taylor County Jennie McCants J. Morgan M'Cants J. C. Cameron Mia Jennie B. McCants

Sheriff’s Gale Seizures Ordered in Taylor County Auction

Sheriff R P McGiffin announces sale of multiple properties in Reynolds and Taylor County including a house and lot in Reynolds, a drug store fixture, and several land parcels ranging from 101 to 201 acres. Items are seized to satisfy 1924 state and county tax claims by Tax Collector Alice D. Riley. Auctions set for the first Tuesday in October 1925 at the courthouse door, with proceeds to cash bidder.

Georgia Taylor County Court House Reynolds Jarrell Ed Windham Alleen Alto C. C. Hill F. Hill Alice D Algo James F. Thompson Mra Alice D. Riley J. B. Posey Jevit County Lilla McLendon Alice. D. Riley Estac Taylor County College Jones & Thompson J. B. Donaldson Georges Taylor Coun L. Brown Admi Alice D. Rily P. W. Purvis

Method Unchanged Ancient Egyptian Noblemen Speared

Ancient texts describe noblemen using spears in ritual or combat similar to later American uses. The spear shaft and haft show standard ancient weapon construction, with a hafted spear thrown or thrust in battle.

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