Passing Throng And Other Local Interests
Local brief notes cover social visits, farm prices, and small-town happenings in Butler area. Mentions Col Bateman of Byron, Dr. Fickling’s Culloden week, Mrs. Chapman in Reynolds, and numerous residents in Butler with market pricing on cottonseed, fall stock, and goods from local merchants. Community life, travel, and church events are summarized alongside routine business and agricultural notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Benford
Charing
Herald Office
T. G Hudson
Butler
Ira Chambers
Thanks to Hattaway and crew for fine road work
A card of thanks praises Mr Hattaway and his crew for the splendid road work done in the community during the past week. The letter commends their courteous treatment of the public and notes the crowd as orderly and courteous. CHARLTONT PETERMAN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattaway
Charltont Peterman
Searcy Fickling wedding a brilliant society event
A past week wedding at the Methodist Church joined Mrs. Sara Wallace Searcy and Dr. Charles F. Fickling with a formal ceremony led by Rev. J. H. Stanford. The bride wore charmeuse with lace and carried roses. the groom is a rising physician. Guests included Mr. Pierce Robertson and Mr. R. E. Turner as ushers and a large reception at the Wallges estate afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Wallace Searcy
Charles F. Fickling
Methodist Church
J. H. Stanford
Pierce Robertson
R. E. Turner
M.R. Cameron
Arch Wallace
Surprise Marriage Ties Fleming Family to Atlanta Union
Miss Lucile Fleming daughter of Mr and Mrs S L Fleming of Tazewell formerly Butler married Alfred J Fouche Jr in Atlanta. The ceremony surprised both families as the bride headed to Milledgeville for schooling but met the groom there and wed. Fouche previously lived in McDonough and now works in the Atlanta post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Taylor County
Lucile Fleming
S. L. Fleming
Tazewell
Butler
Atlanta
Alfred J. Fouche
Fouche
McDonough
Milledgeville
Adams and Garrett Wed at Pleasant Grove Church
After the 11 o clock service at Pleasant Grove near Garden Valley, J Garrett and Bessie Adams appeared at the altar to wed. Reverend J T Adams united them before a large congregation. Garrett is the son of E O Jennrett and a young man of promise, while Bessie is the daughter of E A Adams and highly regarded by all who know her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove Church
Garden Valley
J. Garrett
Bessie Adams
J. T. Adams
Mr. Garrett
E. O. Jennrett
Bessie
E. A. Adams
Bartlett expands mercantile business with new store
Mr. C. M. Bartlett enlarges his operations by leasing a large brick building next to his current store. The two shops will be connected by an archway and split into separate Dry Goods Notions Shoes Hats Gents Furnishings and a full line of Groceries and heavy staples. His son J. E. Bartlett will run the dry goods side as J. E. Bartlett & Co. and the groceries side remains C. M. Bartlett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Bartlett
Bartlett
J. E. Bartlett
J. E. Bartlett & Co
Butler
Ihitasell
Ady
Jarrells Host Graceful Evening For Atlanta Visitors
Mr and Mrs Jarrell entertained many young people at their new home on Thursday night in honor of Mr and Mrs Grady Walker of Atlanta Rock and other games and music filled the evening. Mrs Jarrell with Miss Amzie Chapman and Helen Gray served sandwiches pickles and ice tea as guests departed praising the host and hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Gray
Macon
Hattie Blasingame
Ira Chambel
Grady Walker
Atlanta
E. E. Jarrell
Fred King
Box Springs
Sayer
Ay HL
Lubetkin
Saxey
Lyles
Emer Visics
Yaa
Terre Haute
Ind
Chicago
H. P. Wallace
S$. D. Anthony
C. F. Fickling
Tom_mie Russ
Reynolds
Butler
Riley
Steves
Ira Chambers
Jarrell
Amzie Chapman
Helen Gray
Farm Land For Sale In Taylor County
Farm land for sale near town with improvements. Prospective buyers urged to contact M. T. Chapman before purchasing.
Corn Club Boys and Teachers Notice From School Supt
Notice to corn club boys to meet the agent at Butler on October 8 with their corn samples. Public schools start the first Monday in October and run five months with a Christmas intermission. Teachers should know salaries and stop grumbling as finances prevent raises. By the Board, A S Wallace Supt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corn Club
Butler
A. S. Wallace
Revival at Knoxville Reports Great Eight Day Meeting
Pastor McMichael chronicles an eight day revival in Knoxville ending last Sunday with strong church growth. Eleven converts joined by profession, numerous reconversions and sanctification claims noted as Rev W P Yarbrough from Keesville S C preached. Crowded nightly attendance and solid day service turnout accompanied prayers for ongoing spiritual renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMichael
Knoxville
Crawford County News
W P Yarbrough
Keesville
S. C
Libi McMichae, P. C
Ginners Report for Taylor County Details First Season Output
The U S Department of Agriculture authorizes the Taylor County cotton agent to publish the season's ginning totals. Agent Riloy reports 150 bales ginned to September 1943, compared with 86 bales ginned to September 1, 1912. This is the initial report of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cansusi Department
United States Department of Agriculture
Ebgin
Reach
Peter
Riloy
Taylor County
Taylor Court Season Opens With Turmoil and Names
Octobers Grand Court lists numerous jurists and attendees including Hart, McCanis, Chapman, and Taylor as it opens proceedings. The document records many names such as Fowles, Goodwin, Wainwright, Blackmon, and Cooper alongside scattered places and initials, signaling a crowded session with no clear outcomes.
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WJ Pavis
AW Blair
CM Elliston
PZ Parkins
E C
Martin
JS Cooper
KL Benford
HC Windham
England
If Austin
N M Searey
John*Searey
Wactor
For Sale Farm in Taylor County Known as Uncle Brantly Mosely Place
Describes a 500 acre farm near Midway church and school seven miles north of Butler Bet her with a large residence, improvements, and four or five tenant houses. Peaceful community and good neighbors noted. For details contact L T Mosely RF D 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
Midway Church
Butler
Bether
Uncle Brantly Mosely
L. T. Mosely
RF. D
Also Mentioned on This Page
Col. Bateman
Byron
G. W. Fickling
Culloden
D. F. Chapman
Bainbridge
Howard Riley
C. W Bazemore
Howard
G. C. Smith
Julia Speer
R. L. Gee
The
Central
Col. Chambers
Ahamre Sandee
Carsonville
Campbell Jones
W.J. Butler
Scandrett & Mathews
Sra. Chapman
Soxr Reynolds
T. G. Turk
G.D. Stewart
LaGrange
Ira
Chambers
R. H. Blalock
Butler Baptist Church
C. L. Beale
Savannah
W. C. Pumperly
Atlantic Beach
Macon Telegraph
R. A Hinton
Butler Banking Co
Marian West
J. J. Windham
Echeconnee Primitive Baptist.association
Mt Carmel Church
Crawford County
JRA Chambers
Towr eSile
M. West & Bro
Ponstoss
Mathews
R. R. Beeland
Tra Chambers
M. T. Gwaltney
Messrs. Pickens Riley
W. D Parker
Chattahoochee Missionary Baptist Association
Manchester
B. B. Rawls
E. H. Coachman
Clearwater
Fla
Colquitt
Cardus
Thedford
Porter-Cameron Drug Store
Town
J. W. Rogers
J.d.beall
City
Anglin
Talbot County
Baze
Buck
Ruth Respess. Holt
Americus
James Stinson Rees
J.T. Adams
T. F Layfield
Butler Henpecked Husband’s Club
Capt
E.R. Layfield
J. T. Wildman
Presbyterian Church
Calleator
McCants
Butten
Herald
A. H. Lubetkén
Geneva
Jim Duncan
Duncan
Walter Grant
James Harris
Julian Edwards
Jewell Sealy
Mendlesohn
Thea Fier
A. S. Wallgee
West Exh
Wejer
Praeke Wright
Wilkes
Howards
Mary Seibert
Atlams Brand and
Mus
G. Tura
Albgrt Carter
Homey Beeland
My. Howard Neisler
Rosamond Nesler
Hogg
Adams
Garrett
Mr. and
Mrs. Jarrell
M. T. Chapman
Ginner
GRAND
Furors
Taylors Sper Court
Hart
JT McCanis
IE Chapman
Hinton
Hollis
Finason
Cofield
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