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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1934
Page
7
A skeptical note warns investors against speculative tips and risky trading. It cautions that pride in gains can lead to a fall, urging caution after repeated successes and reminding readers that luck or missteps can erase supposed profits.
Butler locals report numerous visits and travels among residents. Mrs. C. Benns visits Mrs. C. L. Seay in Columbus. Miss Sarah Hellner from Thomaston visits Dreizin sisters. Mr. Thomas Daniel enters Southern College of Pharmacy in Atlanta. Beeson and Daniel families host relatives in Macon and Ellaville. visits include Jacksonville Fla residents and Mrs. Ellie Murray's return from an extended visit. Several guests dine with local families, with travel to Brunswick and St. Petersburg noted.
A garbled obituary style fragment notes the birth of a daughter to Mrs Lewis Lockhart and a daughter to Mrs J A Johnson. The text is incomplete but indicates family birth notices in a newspaper column.
Butler friends express sympathy for Jewel Levie a Montezuma R F D carrier after a Saturday automobile accident in Montezuma Georgia Borders of Marshallville drove into a wall while trying to avoid Levie who stepped into the road. Levie suffered a fractured skull and was taken to a local hospital in serious condition.
Ideal Ga Sept 6 The Ideal community was shocked by the death of Mr D E Taylor of Ideal who died at the Montezuma clinic from a throat trouble He was a young man who lived in Ideal all his married life He leaves a wife and five children one brother E P Taylor of Ideal and two sisters Mrs W F Giles of Ideal and Mrs G C Thomas of Deemer Miss Funeral services were held at the Baptist church conducted by Rev E L Jenkins Interment was in Ideal cemetery
Beverly Griffith, son of the late Howdy Griffith of Butler, has spent three years in the Orient. He writes to relatives with ties to the Griffin School of Music in Atlanta and works in the motion picture distribution business in China and Japan. He is stopping in Atlanta en route to New York and will return to the Far East later, after serving as a crack news photographer who accompanied the Pershing punitive expedition into Mexico in 1916.
The Jewish community gathered for Rosh Hashana observances with Sunday night and Monday services. Reform practice observed one day, Orthodox two. Temple Israel in Macon hosted services with local attendance. Marcuson spoke on How Strange of God. Monday services began at 10:30, with Sherah Israel Temple sharing the same hour.
Mrs T L Fountain and Mrs W H Trussell co hosted a bridge party at Mrs Fountain s home with attractive flowers. R S West won top score and a boudoir lamp while Walter Suggs received a double deck of cards for consolation and W A Chills had low score. After games, four salad courses with Russian tea were served. Attendees included Mrs J W Edwards Mrs Walter Suggs Mrs E E Jarrell Mrs R S West Mrs T B Joiner Mrs R C Montgomery Mrs Warren Childs Mrs Belle Carson Mrs J S Green Miss Marion West Mrs Tom Poole and Mrs E H Joiner Reynolds.
Those interested in FERA canning on a 50-50 basis should contact Mrs Lula Wall county administrator or Q E Bell vocational agricultural teacher at once.
A school opening piece extols music training as vital to future achievement. It cites famous supporters, praises modern teaching methods, and urges parents to begin by age six, offering lessons with Mrs. Julian Edwards.
The announcement reports the marriage of Miss Martha Turner to Mr Edward B Wilson on Saturday in Columbus with Rev E H Dunn officiating. Mrs Wilson is the late John Turner’s daughter and the couple will reside in Macon where Mr Wilson works for Adams Buchanan Motor Co.
Miss Lucile Waters daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Waters formerly of Butler wed Mr C B Hodges of Oconee Georgia August 26 at the bride’s home. She is a Millen High School graduate class of 1921 and taught in the Oconee school last term. The couple will reside in Oconee.
A catalog listing grammar grade textbooks and readers with prices, including Fact and Story Readers, Spelling for Everyday Use, My Weekly Reader, Geography and Health primers, arithmetic guides, and civics readers. It shows multiple publishers and series such as Strayer-Upton, Turner and Collins, Elson, and Dodge Lackey, with varied prices from 30 to 86 cents and bundles totaling $1.23.
Miss Leonora Anderson, Taylor County home demonstration agent, urges planting a winter garden to cut groceries, aid child growth, and boost family health. She lists crops like beans, cabbage, lettuce, spinach, turnips, and carrots rich in vitamin A and C, advises fall planting, raw foods, and including vegetables in school lunches. full details available from the county agent.
W. C. Brooks of Ideal announces the engagement of his daughter Virginia to Marvin Clyde Terry of Columbus. The marriage is planned for an early date.
The lesson contrasts false worship of form with true religion grounded in righteousness. It emphasizes God’s dislike of ritual emptiness, calls for personal repentance and concrete deeds, and urges worship that yields social justice, mercy, and obedience. The text urges learning to do well through divine grace and a real, voluntary surrender to God.
The American Boy now costs 1.00 yearly, down from 2.00, with a three year option reduced to 2.00. Publisher Griffith Ogden Ellis says savings allow the cut and that the magazine will continue to feature fiction, articles, and departments with new stories and popular characters. Staff writers will interview coaches and explorers as the magazine emphasizes sports, travel, and engaging reading for boys.
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