The Butler herald. (Butler, Ga.) 1875-1962, June 20, 1918, Image 5

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Jelly Glasses Fruit Cans Strings Campbell’s Stains Fly Traps Brooms Fishing Tackle LePage’s Glue China Cement Cartridges Rifles IRA CHAMBERS B UTLER, GEORGIA Hon. E. S. Baldwin, the popu lar clerk of the superior court of Laurens county, accompanied by Mrs Baldwin and childen, passed through Butler yesterday enroute to Mow’ard where they will spend the week with relatives. Mr. and Mrs Baldwin tfere both rear ed in this county and have many friends in this section. Local Paragraphs Tom Bateman, of Macon, spent Sunday with homefolks. Col. C. W. Foy spent Saturday in Columbus on legal business. Mrs. J. W. Hall, of Macon, spent Sunday with Mrs. T. II Frierson. Mr. W H Wright of Macon, w’as here on business a couple of days last w’eek. Miss Ruth Adams has returned to Macon after a pleasant visit to homefolks. WANTED.—100 Fryers at 50 cents each. M. A. Chapman. Miss Mary E. Neisler spent the week-end w'ith Miss Janie Neisler How'ard. Mr. Pope Beeland returned from Pike county Saturday and will re main with homefolks until the 26th, when he will be inducted in to military service. A son at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lonie Wainwright, and a daughter at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Aubry Aultman are among the new r arrivals in the county. Mr. A. P. Brand, former county warden, but at present county warden of Pike county, was cir culating among Taylor county' friends during the past week-end. The Delineator, the greatest fashion publication, 12 months for only 95 cents. I. F. PEEBLES & CO. Mrs. Leila Southwell, of Atlan ta, who has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. D. N. Sealy, near Howard, arrived yesterday fora ’s visit to her uncle, Mr. J. A. Wilson. Misses Minnie McMichael, Rena and Ormile Weaver, of Buena Vista, have been the attractive guests of Butler relatives since Thursday and have been the re cipients of much social attention w'hile in the city. They were ac companied to Butler' by Mrs. Minnie Weaver and Mr. John Weaver, who are the guests of Mrs. S. A. Peebles. The Golding Sons Company purchased last week from the Middle Georgia Paige Co., of Ma con, a four-ton Selden truck, which will be operated between their Kaolin mine, two miles west of Butler, and the railroad sta tion here, in loading their prod uct on railroad cars. Kaolin is in great demand and the numerous heavy orders the company is re ceiving has made this improve ment in loading facilities neces sary. FOR SALE—30 bushels extra good Spanish peanuts at 7c per pound. J. T. MATHEWS. Columbus Association. The Christian Index, the official organ of the Baptists of Georgia, is making a drive for 10,000 new subscribers between no,w and January 1. These have been ap portioned among the associations and churches. The apportion ment of the churches of the Co lumbus Association is as follows: Antioch, 3; Bethel, 2; Bethesda, 2; Butler, 2; Comer Memorial, 13; Emmaus, 2; Fellowship, 2; First, Columbus, 26; First, Manchester, 5; Geneva, 2; Good Hope, 2; Har mony, 2; Horeb, 3; Junction City, 2; Lebanon 2; Liberty Hill, 2; Mauk, 2; Moore’s Chapel, 2; Mt. Cotton Stalks And Blooms Pouring In response to our query’ las week, “who will be the fiisttoex hibit a cotton bloom,” specimen of fine crops of cotton bega flooding this office Saturday am continued throughout Monday Mr. J. C. Greathouse, who year af ter year exhibits the first cotto bloom also markets quite ofte the first bale of cotton, brought t this office a very fine stalk of cot ton Saturday, which he says is anl average for his entire crop. The stalk was heavily fruited with squares, which began to pop open Sunday and was covered with pretty, fresh blossoms Monday morning. Mr. John Taunton came in early Monday morning bringing with him a beautiful bouquet of cot ton blossoms, who was followed by Mr. John H. Adams from the Wesley community with a bloom from his magnificent Fair View Farm. Reports come also from Pan handle farms that blooms w r ere common in the cotton fields of Mr. J. G. Dugger and others. A prize winner, however, is Mr. J. C. Mott whose specimen stalk of cotton, brought in Monday morning, measured twenty-tw T o inches and heavily fruited with squares, first and second-day blossoms. Mr. Mott is an enter prising farmer of the Red Level section, being superintendent of the Wynn plantation w'hich is one of the most valuable farms in the county on which there are this year abundant crops of cotton, corn, peas, peanuts, velvet beans, grain of all kind, fine peach or-] chards, fine hogs and cattle. Crop] prospects this year were neve better, Mr. Mott states, and handing us his specimen said tha; it w'as only a fair representation of his entire cotton crop, while Miss Eloise Peed spent week-end with the family of Mr A. H. Sealy, near Howard. Mr. W. S. Cartledge, of sonville, Fla., is the guest sister - , Mrs. M. R. Cameron. Just received shipment of Ceil ing, Flooring and Weatherboard ing. J. T. MATHEWS. Friends of Miss Janie Sealy will regret to learn that she has been sick during several days past. Friends of Mrs. A. L. McGee will be glad to know - that she has recovered from an illness of tw T o weeks. Mrs. E. H. Payne and Miss Katie Payne spent Sunday with the family of Mr. Allen Payne, near Reynolds. Prof, and Mrs. W. M. Pettis, of Rockmart, arrived Tuesday. They are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Cameron. FOR SALE—Thorough bred rat puppies. See me at once. D. F. CHAPMAN. Mr. W. A. Bartlett and children, of Marshallville, were the spend- the-day guests of Mr. C. M. Bart lett and family Sunday. Rev. L. A. Harrell is attending the South Georgia Epworth League Conference, which con vened at Macon last night. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Chambers are receiving the congratulations of their many friends on the birth of a fine daughter June 18th. Mrs. G. D. Stewarts, Mrs. H. J. Peagler and children have re turned after a pleasant visit to relatives and friends at Jonesboro. Mr. Chas Salzer after a visit of several w’eeks with relatives and friends here left Monday night for his home at Jacksonville, Fla. For a limited time only w r e are pleased to offer The Delineator 12 months for 95c. I. F. PEEBLES & CO. Mrs. L. A. Harrell and children left yesterday for Madison where they will spend some time with Mrs. Harrell’s sister, Mrs. W. W. Baldwin. Edward Waters, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Waters, who was re ported to be seriously ill the first of the week, was much better yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Fountain and children and Mr. S. T. Hutch- enson, of Adrian, Ga., were the guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. . M. R. Cameron. Pisgah, 2, Mt. Zion, C., 2; Mt. Zion,; 0 th er crops were equally promis- M., 2; Mt. Zion, T., 2; New Pros-1 incr A pect, 2; North Highlands, 6; North j| Side, 2; Rehoboth, 3; Rose Hill, 11 Sardis, 2: Shiloh, 4; Talbot Avenue, j 4: Talbotton, 4; Valley Grove, 3; j , Waverly Hall, 3. Hon. E. L. Rainey, State Prison Commissioner, was a prominent' specked ° the’’coiwiet^eanipVild ^ D06S Y0W BliSMSS ReqUlrS l found everything in most satis- \ License From the Government? factory condition. Mr. J. W. Phillips accompanied j home Sunday Mrs. Phillips, who j has been under treatment at the | Columbus hospital for several j lowing requirements for weeks. Her friends will be de lighted to know - that her stay has proven beneficial. Mrs. Lucile Bateman, w’ho taught school five successive years at Attapulgus, but for the past two years has taught in North Georgia, has been elected to the Attapulgus school for another year. Don’t overlook the fact that I am closing out my Cool Cloth and Palm Beach clothes, Straws and Panama Hats at cost. Buy now while you can get fitted. C. M. BARTLETT. Pleasant week-end visitors at the Sealy House included the fol lowing: Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Branch and little son, of Bishop; Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Childs, of Macon; Mr. W. W. Sasser, of Camp Gordon. Ordinary A. H. Riley calls at tention of administrators and many. The attention of the people of Taylor county is called to the fol- license. (4) Ginners, buyers, agents, dealers or other handlers of cot tonseed, not already licensed by the United States Food Adminis tration, who handle yearly be tween September 1st and August 31, more than 20 tons of cotton seed. (5) Importers, manufacturers or distributors of cottonseed hulls, and owners of elevators, ware houses or other places for the storage of cottonseed hulls. (1) Retailers w'hose gross j aid office, sales of food commodities exceed One Hundred Thousand Dollars $100,000 per annum. Application for license must be made to the United States Food Administration, Washington, D. C. License Division, on forms pre- LADIES’ SHOES. Have large stock of Ladies’ Shoes, numbers 2to A] ■ that will be closed out at cost. This is an exceptional opportunity for M. T CHAPMAN. For Rent, Two very desireable rooms I with connecting door, good neigh borhood. Further information furnished by calling at the Her- WINDOW SHADES. Have you seen the greatest im provement in shades? They are the Springless Shades and far guardians of Taylor county to the j pared by it for that purpose, importance of filing their returns j w hich may be secured on re in his office on or before July 1st, , r t- a r» * mo as thev are required by law to do.: ques ^ - J. I. ADAMS, Food Administrator for Taylor RUB-MY-TISM—Antiseptic, re-j County lieves rheumatism, sprains, neu- j Mrs. J. C. Young and son, Gor- j man, of New' York, are the pleas- j ant guests of Mr. Levi Smith and j family. They were accompanied to Butler Saturday by Mr. Young, who, after a short visit terday for New' York. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Trussed, as w'ell as their little son Charlie Ward, have the sympathy of their many friends on account of the latter having his right arm badly broken Thursday by falling from a fence w'hich he was in the act of climbing over. Messrs Brooks & Trussed have reduced city deliyery of ice to on ly three days in the week, Mon day, Wednesday and Friday. With the co-operation of house keepers in saving time on regular rounds they hope to be able to continue the delivery otherwise they state same will have to be abolished. Setter Pups For Sale, Thorough bred, entitled to reg istration. Come at once. R. C. MONTGOMERY. FOR SALE, Milch cow, without calf, three j gallons milk per dav guaranteed. R. L. WALKER. POULTRY PRICES. Hens, per pound 20c I Roosters, each 50c Fryers, \ l /i to 2 lbs., each 50c Hams, per pound 25c 1 see them. M. T. CHAPMAN EASON’S PRICE LIST This Week Eggs, per dozen __ ... 30c Hens, per pound . . .... 20c Fryers, per pound. 25c left yes-} superior to the old kind.^Call and Shoulders, per pound . 20c Sides.-.. 22>-2c| Eggs, per dozen 27J M. A. CHAPMAN, Butler, Georgia. Lost or Stolen, One hound dog about eighteen f months old, last seen June 7, col-1 or black and tan with white ring I almost around neck, some white on feet and end of tail. A liberal reward for any information as to | his whereabouts. ASA PETERMAN, Butler, Ga. Phone 992 on D; Route 1, J. J. EASON, Butler, Ga., Route 2. A Strayed. From Bartlett’s mill, Birkshire sow, mostly black with few white spots. Weight between 250 and 300 pounds. Reward. W. W. EDWARDS.