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77 V LOB COUNTY
f A „| j, r Golden Gate
Retween the Mountains
and the Sea
Traversed hy the
.. J mCHWAY, NO. 19
The Butler Herald.
keeping everlastingly at it is the secret OP SUCCESS'*
OMnty'e Chief Clttea
BUTLER AND REYNOLDS
No section of the state offers
better opportunities for small
industries and delightful citi
zenship than either of these
Cities
Volunit 60
TAYLOR farmers
STRESS POULTRY
C»r. OPERATING IN
Sovebnmrnt COTTON CON.
MO VI)
BUTLER, Taylor County, GEORGIA, Thursday May 14, 1936
Number 27
Watermelon Growers
To Elect Members To
Marketing Committee
ROADS AND!.
B> Jt ?!nt Ui^The'Macon^Telegraph | Taylor county will have their say ii
There are two enterprises—farming | selecting grower representatives' to
, examples the state ought
giterpv
know 1 niore about. It isn't crops-
luckens and marketing.
^ive years ago A. E. Guinn set
*P 011 h ‘*.^ r "little incubator and
TttOl. PROGRAM
Sih.ks in fine shape.
The new watermelon marketing
agreement for the Southeast was ap
proved this week by Secretary of
| Agriculture Henry A. Wallace, ef-
spedal corre-1 fective immediately, and growers
v K in Taivlor county which! O'* control committee at a meeting
rise: u. in llntln. M I... .. e
COLU MBUS FESTIVAL
SCHEDULED TO
OPEN TODAY
FIFTY PRETTY GIRLS TO SEEK
TITLE OF QUEEN. EVENT TO
CONTINUE THROUGH SATUR
DAY.
A. J. Perryman Seeks
Re-election to Office
Of Solicitor-General
Butler High School
Closing Exercises
Begins Next Week
Friday evening, May 15, certificate'
recital in piano, Virginia Perkins, I
Columbus, Ga., May 9.—King Coa-
• n .. , ------ —. - ;:-e ton will hold undisputed away over
in Sutler Monday, May 1J, according the Chattahoochee Valley this week.
his farm, a tew I every commerical watermelon
a single
wry small hen 'j^^ra^sin^chickcns I each bounty meeting the growers
... his own about raising emu*™ . ... , d P w„t„ .,nH
to County Agent G C. Daniel. Tlie
meeting will be held at the Court-
house beginning at 19:00 A. M.
Similar meetings will be held in
grow
ing county in Georgia, he said. At
With stores and streets gaily de
corated, Ooluntbus is awaiting the
Taylor county friends of Hon. A.
Jones Perryman, the able Solicitor-, , . , , ... . .- „
General of the Chattahoochee judicial RMi * t ® d by Miss Josephine Huddeston,
circuit, which embraces the superior a reader from the Chase Conserva-
oourts of this county, will read with: t0 S[’ , Columbus,
pleasurable interest the following 1 _ Fuesday tMonng, May 26, Miriam
Dreizin w
news item appearing in the Columbus
newspapers of yesterday:
“Solicitor General A. Jones Perry
man made definitely known Tuesday
that he is a candidate for re-election
ill give her certificate
cital in piano.
Tuesday evening, June 2nd, the an-
MR. N. L. HALLEY
WINS FREE TRIP
TO HAVANA, CUBA
LOCAL RADIO SALESMAN TO
JOIN PARTY SOUTHWESTERN
DISTRIBUTORS IN NEW YORK
ON MAY 24, SAILING SAME
DAY FOR CUBA.
thousands of visitors who will BWarm 1 ^ the , )ffke f 8olidtor general of
in next Thursday Friday and SaStur- . the Chattahoochee judicial circuit, and
day for the first annual Chattahoo- will 1(ltov make for J mal announcement.
chee Valley Cotton Festival.
An extensive program of enter-
“Mr. Perryman, as is well known,
jsaws<-«i ana-ci&tpfs- 1 •’w* • P&,«?? i su&mstias.,™
ki*e«N. ,. nt f rom time to in *> r T 1Qa ?’ Ma y 2Jn<1 lor th , e l ,ur -1 show in which more than 50 of the. io/m at .u. _ f m „ nH hn
developing ms p one of the 1 P*se of voting on grower-members on Chattahoocee Valley’s most beautiful! l«w m "the “7*
ie, until today he . , the Committee. Each county delegati ] .rirls will compete for the title of actl '5 ' l' ra ? tl ciiH, "l . 8 *
, n d most successful producers ... , votes the I Kms at!. c ™' )e,e lor u !f . wu f counties of the Chattahoochee circuit
^ of the state—in some! nav * , as maoy votes at the dis- queen. The style show will be staged , - , ,,
4, that section °f the successful. tnat meeting as the number of grow- in the center of Broadway Friday "<Sr Pemman was born and
^■to-eTn the sUte. I got the in- ^MJdoil'SnT Gloria “ d • WlM ** reared atS™ten. He represented
SL2iSSISi , SS taa 1 ** * ««* & *u*
Guinn sold r ^„ lo l . I Georgia legislature, in which body he
was active and instrumental in plac-
Thursday evening, June
play by class of 1936.
Senior class night, Friday evening
June 5th.
Commencement sermon, Sunday
June 7. ! |
Monday evening, June 8, gradua
tion exercises.
Tuesday evening, June 9, an eve
ning’s entertainment sponsored by
the Junior Music Club. This will con-
Hearty congratulations are being
friends to Mi.
his
, , . i good fortune in being winner of on*
’ of the excellent free trips to Ha-
l uvotiu t \ 1111 it,, u UIR- mIHIi LUg? Jill- , lit. # • j
nual recital by music student in high « xt f d £ d n y “T fn * nd
and grammar school. ' N ’ V , Halley ’ . o£ u
clucks for 5luv— - i ower south Georgia district.From the j colored choir and the Fort Benning
•ere from the parti . upper south Ge orgia district a dis- civilian Conservation Corps Glee
developed himaell. i . ( trict meeting will be held at th< club. An automobile show will be
formation over y~ 10 ^' is divided into two districts-the up-1 Columbus Cotillion Club,
that last w«‘k ^«!oo_these of P* r 8011111 Goor K‘a district, and the; There will be street singing by a
(JaY-old clucks lor ipiw ■ » > lnw#»r isniit.Vi (lPnririn <li’St.rirf , .l4 , rnm I Via ’ J D^»«inni
course were
report',* but it is stated
over there he liais "each May 22nd at 2 P. M. For the lowei big-league baseball all three after
place that are rated arc *>i w ' south Georgia district a meet'n- will noons a nd a special Chattahoochee
bud they are known fa . ’ be held at the Court House in Tiftor Valley boxing and wrestling carnival
The other attractive incident is tne on \j av 22nd at 2 P. M. Taiylor county Friday.
■r«- , n v.; s Court House in. Dublin, Georgia, on held Friday afternoon. There will be
he has some cocicreis on ms, „„—, n t> nr tn .i i ... .
ing lieneficial laws upon the statute
books.
“Entering the office of solicitor
general nf this cuircuit in 1928, he
has handled many outstanding cases
as well as minor ones, a n d is con
sidered an able lawyer and prosecu
tor. When elected to the ofTi e of so
—»V'ISUS s.<*». x^i sr-5: r s.”5:
vate law practice and has demoted his
entire time to the duties of the office.
developed not only his extensive ^e delegates .at each district meet-! he awarded visitors to the Cotton I
^ c 1 v __ i : « cr*»n- 1 • *ii i z * ± . I
and egg's business, but a gen-1 ^ ni g. w ;]j ^Ject a t least four water- Festival.
he
rhiokt-n ’ for f aTm
■reduce. He is in the Fickling Mil!
Lion of the county, and it is
reeular and constant thing that
nakes large shipments by truck to
Cl and Oie other cities at least
ice every day—sometimes oftener.
The value of the illustration,
murse, is in the fact that it is
melon growers whose principal busi- The official program for the event
ness in 1935 was other than shipping i follows
melons. From these four the Secre
tarv of Agriculture will name on
vana, Cuba, via New York City, offer
ed by the Ferrell-Wight Co., Inc., of
Albany, Ga., in co-operation with the
Philco Radio organization, of which
Mr. Halley is local representative,
his territory including Taylor and
part of Macon county.
Mr. Hailey was one of two success
ful winners competing with approx*
sist of a number of sketches, two 1 ” rult *'|>' 1‘25 Philco dealers in South
one-act plays, choruses, a “Big Three, £°?‘ K la an , <1 1 Southwestern Alabama.
Minstrel,” etc., the Club has chosen ! lh,a ?P ecJal aalea Promotion wa*
to style this show as “Polite Society
Vaudeville."
Large Store Building
Being Converted Into
Auto Display Room
worked out several months ago be
tween the manufacturers of Philco
radios and the Ferrell-Wight Co.,
Inc., wholesale distributors of Albany.
Mrs. J. W. Daniel, of Midland City,
Ala., is said to be the other success
ful contestant with Mr. Hal'ey, in the
territory represented iby the Albany
distributors.
Elaborate plans, it is said, have
been made by the Philco organizatior.
for making the New York-Havana
trip a most enjoyable one.
Reservations have been made by
member of the Control Committee
and one alternate to renresent the
growers in each of the Georgia dis-
of tricts.
an | Georgia will have five members on
fidence of the possibility of inde- j the Control Committee of twelve,
from any kind of “one The two members selected from those
lendence
uop dependence, if there is just p*r-
uverance and push put behind the
ietermination, as is being done by
•Dme of those Taylor county folks.
Poultry production, however, is not
named at the above meeting-two
selected bv the shippers m-d one
selected by the Sowega Melon Pro
ducers Association-will make up the
nvembershin representing Georgia
confined to these two gentlemen in j Florida will have three rr‘m‘ers
Ttylor. Hearing of this, inquiry was
later made of the county agent, Mr. lit, a two.
G. C. Daniel, and he said in the -ip»sit
couple of years there has been an al
most enormous increase in poultry
rodu.tion in the county generally,
it is more the rule than the ex-
jption where the average fanner is
[making a neat bit of side money out
tf his poultry yard.
Calhoun In Race For
Solicitor General
THURSDAY, MAY 14
Dollar Day—With all Columbus mer
chants; unusual values in a festival
of bargains.
3 P. M.—Sally League Baseball—
Golden Park: Columbus vs. Savannah.
7 P. M.—Window Unveling—Cash
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John M. Greer, Court
Reporter Southwestern
Circuit, Dies at Americus
Americus, Ga., May 8. — John
Marvin Greer, 43, reporter for the
southwestern circuit superior courts,
and son of Judge R. L. Greer, of
Oglethorpe, died here today.
The Oglethorpe lawyer at one time
secretary' to former Con
An evidence of progress among the
He has a Uirp-e accmaintarice”'"a'mi business fmns °f Butler continues un- |\ a '5 ”1®” M ma ?, 8 .S’ 7
He nas a large acciuaimance ana j with increased demand f„ r i the Ferrell-Wight Co., for Mr. Halley
many strong friends throughout the 8 ."T’ '"tn increased demand tori t y.„ piedmont Limited leaivinir At-
Chattahoncbee circuit ” buildings to house new enterprises i on ‘ ne n«amont Lamiteo leaving At
l and enlarging the activities of those ' anla . on .the morning of May 23rd
already established. I arrlvm K m New York ear, y the 24th <
For months following the depres-! the ,lat «. of 8tti ’ inK £or C J lba ' J 1 "
sioiv of 1933 there were quite a num-1 oco * ,n t , no wl ‘ b* nsade on the Mon-
ber of vacant Btore buildings in But- j a T ck Bermuda^ an English boat,
ler, but gradually they have become which is new and modern in every
re-occupied until today there is the' respect. On return Mr. Halley Is ex-
greatest demand for buildings, not! nected to arrive in New York olftMay
I only for mercantile and other busi-l^lst.
| ness enterprises but for residences Mrs. Halley will by special arrange.
The store of Joiner Brothers was I as well, ever before known in the , m f nl ®. aocornnativ her husband on this
Columbus, May 13.—Formal
nouncement of Hubert Calnoun, local | srved as
attorney, as a candidate for solicitor ^ pressman Chas. R. Crisp. He was ap-
general of the Chattahoochee ciicuit pointed court reporter recently upon
superior courts is made in toaay s the resignation of James M. Mebane.
Ledger. He states he will file entry at After attending Emory University
the proper time in the six counties j n Atlanta for three years, he was
of the circuit for participation in the
approaching democratic primaiies.
Born at Chipley, in Harris county,
April 3, 1907, Mr. Calhoun is a son of to Miss Zera Evelyn Payne of Macon
Divided in Sentimental
it is only a frank statement to say
Ilcat Taylor is a bit divided in its ag
ricultural sentiment, but, taking the
xiunty as a whole there are very
trong indications this year of a push
forward. Tliero will be only about five
1 cent increase In the cotton acre-
: over last year,
There are 1,285 individual ftUT9*rs # . rv „,
In the county. Last year there Were 1 and is an honor graduate
“Bankhead applications” filed;, of jjercer University, ClftSS P f 1927 :
M .68 crop control signers in thei He came t0 Columbus at the age 61
. ■■ ' J 21 in 1928, and was employed for a
, Last week an intensive drive was i year in the office q{ Judge C. F-» Me
et on to have a county-wide meeting | I^augWlit. He then formea a partner-
t the court house in Butler for ex- t! - —W»blwender. Sr..
graduated from Georgetown Univer
sity, uashington, D. C., in 1920.
He was married in 1916 in Macon
Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Calhoun, of Ham
ilton. He attended public school at
|lanation and participation in the
ticipation in .the new Soil fcbYk*
ervation program, which succeed# the
>rm control program, Which suc-
- 'he farm control program of
I' W- In the one Week 550 Taylor
_ nt T farmers signed up under the
program, which is taken as a
*0' god indication (one week) that
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Ifirand Theatre
REYNOLDS, GEORGIA
ghip with Edwards Wahlwender, Sr..
for the practice of law and has since
been so engaged.
Mr. Calhoun is a member of the
county. There wen# two sons.
Quantity of Merchandise
Taken From Joiner Bros'
Store Saturday Night
broken into and robbed at an unde-, history of Butler,
termined hour Saturday night and the 1 Among recent changes taking
first of such an occurrence reported place j n the heart of the business sec-
in the city in several months. - tion of the town none is more out-
Entrance to the store was made by standing tjian the remodeling of the
crashing one of the large glass win- 1 store building for many yeo.ru occu-
dow® to the front of the building. | p jed by the late Mr. C. M. Bartlett.
The robbery is believed to have The work is being done under the di-
been done single handed and by par- re ction of Mr. T. B. Joiner, local
ty familiar with the stock, since the Plymouth agent, and who will use
goods taken were carefully selected j t h e building! when the work of re-
and of the highest value, while modeling is completed, as a display
trip, it is learned.
quantity was comparatively small.
The night officer claims to have
made a number of visits in that lo
cality, and on his regular rounds,
during the night and was greatly
surprised how the store could have
been robbed without .having been de
tected by him.
A reward has been offered both *y
the city and Messrs Joiner for the
arrest of the guilty party.
local School For Colored
Gives Comm^cement Data
The Butler public school for col
ored wishes to announce that room
No. one, Prof. T. T. Alexander, will
the following plays:
Mr. oainoun is a nt the following plays: a
Lions club of this city. Columbus Bar P. e of Min<1> choosing the Menu,”
Association, and of the Hamilton . ■ D
Methodist church. This is his first
time to offer for public offices.
boy missing
Considerable anxiety is being felt
over the mvsterious disappearance the
past week of Elijah Payne, 16, son ol
i! a „ • r> tVto smith-
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
MAY lo & 16
Shirley Temple
CAPTAIN JANUARY”
—With—
I Guy Kibbee and Slim Summerville
Also Comedy & Selected Shorts
Tuesday, may 19
WE OF THE|RANCHO”
-With-
011 150108 & Gladys Swarthout
Also Selected Short Subject#
—And—
CASH NITE $45.00
1 ' JU ' * s -AT—NEXT WEEK
-YL JOLSON
—In—
‘"■HE SINGING KID”
Mr. A. E. Locke Gets R.F.D.
Carrier Appointment
room for all models of Plymouth
cars, trucks and parts.
Mr. Joiner advises his friends not
to purchase an automobile until they
have ,seen his new line of cars.
Mrs. Fred A. Peed, Jr.,
Graduate Beautician,
Opens New Parlor Here
Mr3. Fred Peed, Jr., Mrs. Alma
Ruth Beason Peed, as she is best
I known to her many Butler friends,
According to instructions from the recently completed, in Atlanta, the
Postoffice Department in Wasrington, I required course and received her cer-
Mr. A. El Locke has been appointed; tificate, together with a state li-enae,
temporary rural free delivery letter ag a graduate beautician, and has
carrier, route two, to supply an ex- since fitted up an attractive beauty
isting vacancy caused by the death , p ar ior ip the A D. Chapman store, lve serv.ee*
last week of Mr. F. A. Peed. Mr. building where she invites the ladies ;
Locke will enter upon his new duties of the community to make her a
next Saturday, May 16th, and invites call,
the co-operation of all patrons of the [ since her opening date Mrs. Peed
route that his services may prove: kas already given quite a number of
entirely satisfactory. ! permanents, finger waves, shampoos
Just how long the temporary ap- ar( j f^jais ; n which she has demon-
Funeral Services For
Rev. T; Of Gardner
Held at Oglethorpe
Oglethorpe, Ga., May 9.—F'oneral
services for Rev. C. T. Gardner, M
pastor of the Methodist church at
Rhine, Ga., were conducted from the
Methodist church in Oglethorpe
Thursday and the interment was in
Oglethorpe cemetery. His death nt his
home in Rhine followed a lingering
illness of rheumatism of the nerves.
Rev. Mr. Gardner was a native of
Macon county and comes of a family
which has given four minister# to the
South Georgia Conference. Thee#
were the late G. E. Gardner and hi#
four nephews, Ernest and T. C. Gard
ner, deceased, and the Rev. Roy Gard
ner of Columbus.
“Mothers’ Day” Observed
At Butler Baptist Chorck
and standing about five feet high. An>
information as to his present where
about will be appreciated by the
parents of the youth.
FIDDLERS’ CONVENTION
AT TURNERS SCHOOL
Saturday evening, May 23, at.7:30
o’clock Turners Chapel school build
ing will entertain with a fiddlers con
vention. The public is cordially invit
ed to attend. Those sponsoring the
evening’s program assure those at
tending a delightful time Procewto
drived from the convention will be
ueed for th community canning plant
ImiPFRT W.lTb. SPONSORS
J RUPKRT FIDDLERS CONVENTION
| on Friday, May 22, the Rupert W.
H D. Club will entertain with a fid
dlers convention at the school build
ing^ that community beginning at
8-00 n m. The proceeds of the enter-
tehamen? will be used for the local
ta,n ^v, _ v „ All fiddlers are cor-
S invited. Prizes will be awarded
the three best musicians.
“ ESTRAYED
One stray yearling has been on mv
premises for some time. Owner will
pKrse call, identify, pay costs and
take same. ^ PUR vlS, Charing, Ga
One of the sweetest and moat im-
essive services ever recorded i#
FridaV afternoon and “The Reman- last week of Mr. r. a. iw,#.-vt-uiMini wnere sne invites ine lames, Butler waa that f Sunday mom.M*
der” Friday, May 15, at the school I»cke will enter upon his new dut es of the community to make her a jMt t ^ liaptigt church celebrating
auditorium,'beginning at 8 o’clock, next Saturday, May 16th and invites call. “Mothers’ Day."
Admission 10c. the co-operation of all patrons of the, fflnce her opening date Mrs. Peed Under the leadership of Mrs. J. W.
The commencement sermon will be route that his services may prove i h as already given quite a number of Edwards a delightful program wa#
at St Philips’ A. M. E. church, But- entirely satisfactory. | permanents, fir.ger waves, shampoos rendered consisting of vocal duets,
ler Sunday may 17th, at 3 o’clock Just how long the temporaiy ap- and facials in which she has demon-1 EO ] OS) reading by Mia# Marjon#
In'The sermon will be delivered by pointment will continue there is no grated unusual ability in her chosen talker and congregational singing.
' i q p McCarter, pastor of tne way of telling at this time, and, pro f e ssion. She is one of Butler a, a. most fitting and beautifully
iintW rhurch [equally uncertain is the matter ot UCC omplishe<l and popular youngi worded tribute was paid “Out
Graduating exercise# will be held' permanent appointment to this very ; „ atron a and her friends predict for, Mothers” by the pastor, Rev. R. C.
♦ h uowell Baptist church Friday, [much coveted position. In some quar- p er a successful venture in the busi-; Howard.
T^ V«4 T ^ — WOrld - I Beautiful spring flowers wete used
Mr Lewis Payne, of the south
ejistern part of the county. The youth
s described as possessing dark nair, _ .
blue eyes, weighing_about Impounds ( May u. ( -- - f although efforts
dress wall ^delivered ol ! wi „ be made to have a civil service
Georgia teachers and educational as-! exanrunation called and from the list
sortition and district president of | of eligible# appoint a new
the Columbus district teachers asso
ciation, principal Fifth Avenue school
Columbus, Ga.
Special reserved seats for our white
friends desiring to attend.
T. T. Alexander, Principal.
COUNTY OFFICIALS TO TAKE
THURSDAY AFTERNOONS OFF
The business houses of Butler and
the local post office close Thursdays
at noon, and feeling that the public
would be satisfied if the Court offi
cials take the afternoon off also, we
_ man. In
either event, however, Mr. Locke will
serve the patrons of the route during
the next several months and we be
speak for him the same efficient and
painstaking service heretofore ren
dered by Mr. Peed whose death came
as a great shock to our people.
Tonsil Clinic Will Be
Held Here In June
There will be a Tonsil Clinic held
in Butler the third week of June, be
ginning on Monday June 15th, with
June 17th and 19th following.
This clinic is for children between
the ages of four and sixteen years
CARD OF APPRECIATION OF
OUR BELOVED MAIL CARRIER | of age.
I Every person desiring to attend
We, the colored patrons of R. F. D. this clinic must have a thorough ex-
No. Two, ask that the editor express, emanation made by your family phy-
our deep sympathy through the col- sician, and haw a slip sagned and
umnt of the Butler Herald to the bring to my office before registering
f.iniiki nf Mr F A Peed, the late Mr.: for the clinic.
the undersigned will not be in our re-, ' ' whom we a u loved, Upon registering, you will be given
spective offices on Thureday after-, » g * fficient service dur- a list of the articles required to bring
noons, unless notified tJiiat our serv-1.. „ We foel with you to the clinic,
ices are needed, during the 80mn ^‘ | k«oly ^r loss but tTthe family the Date for adult clinic will be an-
months. Trusting this plan will meet 8 t We ™jn ev er, nounoed later.
S the approval of tho*e whom we Sara Windham, R. N..
Writi tne ayp ™eridt lu« memory. cwm Hygiene Nuree.
in abundance as a setting for the
memorable occasion while the weather
conspired to bring together one of
the largest Sunday morning congre
gations of the year.
District Conference
Rev. W. E. Hightower, pastor a(
the Butler Methodist church, accom
panied by Mrs. Hightower and Rev.
J. N. Shell, pastor of the Reynold#
Methodist church, left this morning
for Dawson to attend a two-day’#
session of the Columbus district con
ference. Others composing the party
included Messrs J. T. Mathews, J. W.
Lancaster, R. M. Suggs and C. E.
Benns.
AT BUTLER METHODIST
CHURCH NEXT SUNDAY
serve, we are.
Yours very truly,
L T. Peed, Ordinary,
Thelmon Jarrell, Clerk,
R. P. McGuffin, Sheriff,
G. A. Roberts, Tax Oommr.,
W. T. Rust in, School Supt.,
G. C. Daniel, County Agent,
Willie Leggitt,
Home Dem. Agent,
H. H. Riley, Chairman,
Board County Commrs.
cherish liis memory.
(Signed) Douglas Riley.
SUMMER PRICES ON FANCY
MONTICELLO LUMP COAL
June delivery
July delivery S 9 - 2 ®
August delivery 2 “
Buy now and save money. Woum
MRS. FRIERSON RECUPERATING
Her many Butler friends will re
joice to know that Mrs. H. R. Frier-
Sunday school 10 a. m. League
Service 6:45 p. m. Preaching 11 a. m.
arid 7:30 p. m. The public is cordially
invited to worship with us.
W. E. Hightower, Pastor.
Columbus officers passed through
son, under treatment at the Macon | Butler Tuesday having in custody
hospital during the past ten days, Jeff Ponder, negro, escaped convict
has lieen dismissed from the hospital ] together with an automobile stole*
be glad U> get your order at any time.! to her home in Macon. Her recovery, at Columbus in malting his escape,
lx. giaa to gei^y ButleI . ( Qa. is assured. 1 The convict was captunsd at Robert#*