The Butler herald. (Butler, Ga.) 1875-1962, June 06, 1918, Image 5

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/ Jelly Glasses Fruit Cans Strings Campbell’s Stains Fly Traps Brooms LePage’s Glue China Cement Fishing Tackle Cartridges Rifles IRA CHAMBERS BUTLER, GEORGIA Local Paragraphs Mr. and Mrs. Lois Smith motored to Macort Tuesday. See “Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch” Monday evening. Mrs. A. L. McGee is quite sick with fever, we regret to learn. Mrs. C. Waters is spending the week with her son, Mr. E. E. Waters. Miss Edna Jarrell was the guest last week of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Jarrell. Mrs. L. G. Cartledge, of Adrian, is with her daughter. Mrs. M. R. Cameron. Mr. A. B. Jones was the guest Sunday of his mother, Mrs. Flor ence Jones. Mrs. Henry McLean, of Macon, was the guest last week of Mrs. S. O. Adams. Miss Jimmie Wynn, of Colum bus, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. O. G. McCanfs. Mrs. J. C. McCants and children have removed to their country home near Union. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. McGee, of Birmingham, are visiting Mr. A. J. McGee and family. Mr. W. L. Harrell, of Fitzgerald, is the guest of iris son, Rev. L. A. Harrell, and family. Mrs. 0. O. Brown, of Tangent, who has been sick for several days, is convalescing. Mrs. M. J. Watson, of Shingler, Ga., is the pleasant guest of Judge and Mrs. Jas. H. Giles. Mr. Ed Wilson, of Portsmouth, Va., came home yesterday for the purpose of registering. Mrs. J. J. Windham and Miss Sara Windham are visiting Mrs. W. W. Wallace in Atlanta. Taylor County Sunday School Association meets June 15-16 with Howard Methodist Church. Mrs. J. E. Chapman, of Ideal, while in the city Monday paid the Herald office a pleasant call. RUB-MY-TISM—Antiseptic, re lieves rheumatism, sprains, neu ralgia, etc. Mrs. E. L. Fagan and son, Fred erick, of Fort Valley, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Chapman. Jarrell Wilkins, of Eastman, is visiting his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Jarrell on Route 4. Mr. and Mrs. Sims Garrett, of Charing, passed through Butler yesterday en route to Macon. Mrs. T. C. Russ. Mr. J. T. Math ews, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gray and son spent Sunday at Knoxville. Lieut. W. J. Butler, of Camp Wheeler, was mingling with But ler friends during the past week end. Mrs. A. J. Morse and children, of Byromville, are guests of the former’s sister, Mrs. J. E. Foun tain. The third quarterly conference for Butler Circuit will be held at Wesley Methodist church July 12th. Mr. Chas. Salzer has returned to Butler after a pleasant visit to Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wright at Macon. Miss Mary Wilson is the guest of Reynolds friends and relatives and attending commencement ex ercises. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Trussed are occupying the Chapman residence recently vacated by J. L. Hart -and family. “Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch” at college hall next Mon day evening. Proceeds go to the Red Cross. Miss Ruth Wilson, who has been taking the teacher’s training Ensign Jim Fountain, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Fountain, of this county, and who has been their guest during the past week spent Sunday with his many Butler friends. Your attention is called to the special program at the Methodist church Sunday morning at eleven o’clock, observing Children’s Day, when the exercises promise to be interesting indeed. Remember the hour and be on hand. It will be gratifying news to the numerous friends of Rev. H. 0. Fowler to learn that he has de clined the flattering offer made him in other fields and has ac cepted the call to pastorate of the Reynolds arfti Butler Baptist churches - for another year. Mr. C. G. Windham and Mr. J. N. Wood, Jr., representing the Middle Georgia Paige Co., of Ma con, are spending several days in Butler demonstrating Case, Paige, Allen and Briscoe automobiles and Selden trucks. Mr. Windham is a Butler boy and held in high es teem by many friends here. I am pleased to announce to my friends that I am prepared to in flate your automobile tires with air free of charge. This applies not only to my customers of course at Demorest, Ga., has re- gasoline and oils, but those of my turned home. Miss Hortense Davant, who has been teaching at Fort Valley, has returned home to the delight of her many friends. For a limited time only we are pleased to offer The Delineator 12 months for 95c. I. F. PEEBLES & CO. Miss Beulah E. McNemar pre sents “Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch” at college hall Monday evening, June 10th. Don’t miss it! Mrs. L. A. Ham, who has been the guest of relatives and friends in this section for sometime, will leave today for her home at Hubb, Miss. A metal top, straight handle competitors as well. D. W. ROGERS. Leila Ross, colored, who it was staled in the Herald last week was shot by Bessie Ricks, also color ed, the shooting occurring near White Hill, Reynolds district (not Panhandle), died only a few hours after reaching the Macon hospital. A few nights later Sheriff Beeland succeeded in locating the Ricks woman in the northern part of the county. She is now in the coun ty jail. Miss Hewitt, representing the Butterick Publishing Co., publish ers of The Delineator, the leader of fashions in ladies’ wear, was with I. F. Peebles & Co., Tuesday soliciting orders. If you failed to see Miss Hewitt, don’t forget to give Miss Wilson, at the Peebles parasol which was recently left at | s t 0 re, your order for this magazine the college will be found at the j vvhilc the special subscription in- Herald office. Owner will please ' ducement lasts, call for same. j . m r. i . , , Mrs. W. E. Steed and Miss Mrs. T. W. Pool has removed to j Aglae Helmle, who has been her Other Spes!ws Secured for Sunday School Convention Since putting the program of the Taylor counly Sunday school convention, which is to be held at Howard June 15-16, into type letter has been received from the Atlanta office of the State Sun day School Association announc ing an additional number or two to the program by speakers of more than ordinary ability. We refer with pleasure to Prof. Floyd Field, teacher of the F. O. B. Men’s Class, St Paul Methodist Sunday school, Atlanta. Prof. Field will speak on the following subjects: 1. Teacher Training-Question One. The Soldier of Tomorrow— Question Two. The Organized Adult Bible Class. 4. Methods of Teaching. Also Mrs. Field, who is a Cra dle Roll expert, and a most inter esting talker. The Association feels that it has been fortunate in securing Mr. and Mrs. Fields for the convention in Taylor county, and hope that they will have large audiences to hear them. The programs were already Drinted when the announcement that Mr. and Mrs. Field had been secured was received, but will be included in the exercises both davs no doubt. 2. 3. NOTICE. All lovers of music are invited to the musical to be given Friday evening at the Baptist church at 30. No admission charged.Miss- s Etta Ward Edwards, Sadie Rawls and Mildred Garrett, pu pils of Mrs. J. W. Edwards will appear assisted by Miss Simpson teacher of piano and voice at Rey nolds. Butler from Revnolds to make her „ ; charming guest during the past : T _ , n , „ „ , ... home in the .uture. Her many j f ew wee k S) l e ft vesterdav to visit i TSylOr uOUntY S. S. ASS0C!3ll0n most cor- in- nr wt c. S ...u„ : it—a i 1 * friends extend to her a most cor dial welcome among us. Meets At Howard June 15-16 Mr. W. W. Steed, who is attend-1 i ing the officer’s training school at j Pete Castleberry, a negro farm j £ a ™P Sevier, Greenville, S. C.; . hand on the plantation of Mr. J. A. j Col. Steed_ will join them in At- i The oates for the Taylor Coun- Matthews, was jailed last week by iErom Greenville Miss j tv Sunday School Association, Sheriff Beeland charged with I Helmle will return to her home at j w hich convenes with Howard violating the prohibition law. \ &«, Orange, N. X made, Mahodtol church this year , JINKS-BELL. Numerous friends here and elsewhere of Mr. R. L. Bell and Miss Neva Jinks will be very much interested to learn of their marriage which occurred Sunday at Mauk. The bride is the attractive daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Jinks of Mauk and held in high esteem by a large number of friends. Mr. Bell, who is now eagaged in military service, was cashier of the Bank of Mauk for a long while, enjoying the confidence and esteem of every one with whom he came in contact. The Delineator, the greatest j our city, fashion publication, 12 months „ „ for only 95 cents. ! The district conference for the j p PEEBLES & CO. I Columbus district will convene at ", ’ " , , , . ’ I Lumpkin for a three-days session Miss V tola Foy, student of the j un e 24th Rev L A Harrell will go G. N. & I. college at Millegeville, over as will most of the follow- is expected home Saturday to j ng delegates who have been ap- spend her vacation with her par- pointed; Butler church, A. S. ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Eoy. Wallace, H. H. Riley; Union J. G. Mr. J. L. Hart has moved his Stokes; Wesley, Chas Slaughter; family to Midland. Ga., where he i Crowell, G. J. Young and S. B. is engaged in the saw mill busi-! Montgomery; Charge at large, M. ness. Thev will return to Butler ) R- Cameron and C. E. Benns; Al- when school opens for the fail 1 ternates, J. J. Eason, R. M. Suggs, term-. Mr. A. R. Parker and son, Ar thur, Jr., of Larkins, Fla., are visiting Butler relatives and friends. Mr. Parker is a former citizen of this place where he has many friends. A small but congenial party spent Monday at McCants’ Mill where they enjoyed a delightful fish-fry. The party included: Mr. and Mrs. O. G. McCants, Mrs. J.C. Cameron, Mrs. Kate Jarrell and children. C. M. Lucas and W. C. Duke. Hon. Sam Olive, of Augusta, was a distinguished Butler visitor Tuesday. Mr. Olive is the pre siding officer of the Georgia Senate and one of the most prominent public men of the State. The oc casion of his visit to this section was the acceptance of an invitation to deliver the literary address at commencement exercises of Rey nolds High School Tuesday night, and which address was one of the ! ablest ever delivered in this part announced in last week’s Herald for June 22-23, when they should have been June 15-16. We re gret this error, and trust that ev ery one interested will remember the dates and attend the sessions of the association both days. Able speakers and state Sunday School workers # will be present and much is to be gained by at tending. The program appears in this issue. Butler has been well represent ed at each of the exercises em bracing the commencement ex ercises of Reynolds High school which began Friday night with a most excellent program by pupils of Miss Simpson’s music class and closing Tuesday night with the delivery of diplomas to the graduating class. Each and ev ery event was a brilliant success according to the reports of those Three good work horses can be °o Butler by Hons'JL AMattbews i from here in attendance - A feature purchased cheap. If interested i anc j w. F. Weaver, the latter be-j that worthy of more than pass- see me at once. H. E. NEISLER j j n g a ^ present State Senator from j ing notice is the complimentary Miss Wilson, of Fort Valley, for mer bookkeeper for Hon. C. H. Neisler, at Reynolds, was a pleas ant visitor to Butler Monday ac companied by Mr. and Mrs. Neis ler, with whom she spent the past week-end. this district. j remarks that have been passed on Hon. W. E. Steed, who is a!the large and beautiful school member of the State Board of auditorium that has just been Education, is attending an im- CO mpl e t e d and f Urn i S h e ci with 750 im portant meeting of the" board in, . ■ . t Atlanta this week. One among j costl y opera cnairs, ana stage the important matters to be dis-! curtain scenery that is exquisitely posed of is the awarding of con- i beautiful. It is perhaps the fin- tracts for the supply of school 1 est auditorium of any town with books for the entire public school th ree or f 0U r times the popula- 3^!£ I £SdgSS i 32S“.M X tSEEi tained for several days by Mr. and j throughout the country, were | gressive step the citizens of our Mr. ana Mrs. N. T. Fowler, ac companied by Col. and Mrs. J. A. Smith and little son, of Talbotton, Mrs. Jack Bridges. I A delightful tea at which Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Rawls entertained was a pleasant event of Friday evening. Their guests were: Col. and Mrs. C. B. Marshall, of Rey nolds; Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Golding, Col. and Mrs. H. P. Wallace. The South Georgia Conference Epworth League will meet in an nual session at Macon June 19th. The Butler League will be repre sented by Misses Ollie Wilson, Christine Rawls, Etta Ward Ed wards, Laura Beeland and Bettie Lee Davis. opened yesterday at noon by the; neighbor city has the heartiest school book commission which congratulations of their many But- consists of the following: Gover nor Hugh Dorsey, Superintendent M. L. Brittain, G. R. Glenn, T. J. Woofter, A. Moore and W. E. Steed. Incidentally it might be of interest here to mention that dur ing the past several weeks Col. Steed’s office has been flooded with distinguished visitors from all parts of the country’, who were representatives of publishing houses, offering various school books for adoption in the public schools by the book commission ers. ler friends. POULTRY PRICES. Hens, per pound 18c Roosters, each 50c Fryers, per pound 20c Eggs, per dozen 30c Hams, per pound 27)4 c Shoulders, per pound 22}4c Butter, per pound.. 30c M. A. CHAPMAN, Butler, Georgia. FOR SALE Two hundred gallons big cane syrup at $1 per gallon; also 200 hundred gallons Cario syrup at 90 cents. All sealed in one gal lon jugs. H. E. NEISLER. Twelve Accessions To The Baptist Ciiurdt The ordinance of baptism, and reception of candidates for mem bership by letter as well, was ob served Sunday night at the Bap tist church. Most of the addi tions came as a result of recent interesting revival services con ducted by Rev. H. O. Fowler. Those received by baptism were: Mrs. J. R. James, Mrs. A. B. Gor- dy. Miss Ormalie White and Mr. E. L. Harris. By letter: Judge A. H. Riley, J. W. Riley, Mrs. T. F. Layfield, Mrs. W. A. Anglin, Mrs. W. A. Childs, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Waters and Miss Ivey Waters. WANTED: Responsible man who can fur nish team or auto and give per sonal bond to sell “The J. R Wat kins” Products. An opportunity to get into a prosperous business of your own without one cent investment. J. C. CULVERHOUSE, Knoxville, Ga. To the Farmers of Taylor County I w r ant your chickens, turkeys, eggs and butter, and will pay you in cash the best price the market affords. Phone me at Mosley & Neisler’s Mill. L. J. WAINWRIGHT. P. S. Daniel Rogers will re ceive and pay cash for all produce left with him, at Butler, for me. L. J. W. Notice to Road Tax Payers. Your attention is hereby called to the importance of paying your road tax at once. As collector for Butler district I will be glad to see you in town Saturday and receive your tax. Don’t delay as all tax must be paid before July 1st. W. A. PAYNE. Seventy-two young men who have become 21 years of age since June last year presented themselves for registration before the boards os registrars at Butler and Reynolds yesterday. Now that school has ended for the spring session, parents are having to look out for their own children. When school is on they expect, many of them, that the teacher’s duty is to look after their children. Ike Walton Note. Madagascar fishermen sprinkle a substance on rivers and lakes which paralyzes the fish and causes their bodies to rise, when they are caught by hand. m ■ 7 ^ v 1. R. Ogden, of Shinnston, W. Va., says: “I have us VALON FARMS HOG-TONE 56 days and I think it is 1 best medicine I ever used. I have two pigs 4 months and 3 days j old that weigh 360 pounds, one 6 pounds heavier than the other. They are J00 pounds heavier than my neighbor's 2 of the | same litter and feed." This is the experience of a typical user of Hog-Tone. There are hundreds and hun dreds of letters on file at the Avalon Farms Company’s office from nearly every state in the Union, all telling of big improvement in hogs and in hog profits through the use of Hog-Tone, the scientifi cally prepared Hog Condition er, Fattener and Worm Re mover. Hog-Tone is sold on 60 days’ Free Trial under a n absolute money-back guarantee. Come in the store and tell us how many hogs you have in your herd and we will give you enough Hog-Tone to treat all of them 60 days. You don’t have to pay for it unless you are absolutely satis fied. The decision is left en tirely to you. IT COSTS YOU NOTHING NOW TO TRY 60 DAYS’ TREATMENT OF AVALON FARMS HOG-TONE — THE LIQUID HOC FATTENER. CONDITIONER AND WORM REMOVEM — FOR ALL YOUR HOGS - FOR SALE BY - C. M. BARTLETT* Butler, Georgia. FROM THE GROUND UP Bodily vigor must be from theground up. The most buoyant health and vitality are at a great discount if the feet are impaird. Perfect Fitting Shoes are an absolute necesity if you are to have freedom of action. This you will alwayh find in our Shoes for men and wo men. They give the maximum of COMFORT and SERVICE —without which your daily tasks are a burden. You won’t know what solid foot comfort means till you wear a pair of our Shoes. I. F. PEEBLES & COMPANY