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TIIH BUTLER HERALD, BUTLER GEORGIA, MAY 1C, 1040.
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Vliitewater News
Ivey
and children
With Mr. and Mrs.
v Harrow,
ami Mrs. Bud Theus and chil-
. ‘'spent the week end with Mrs.
C H Currington.
,,'dav visitors of Mr. and Mrs.
^ wi 'd, ftm included Rev. and Mrs
■/ |.'|ournoy Mrs. Miller, Mr. John
jN ;l || <>f Montezuma; Mr. and
' rri Ton' Brown, Mr. and Mrs.
‘"art of Kllaville.
gunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs.
( „s included Rev. and Mrs. H.
'Fouler and children, Mr.and Mrs
1 j, narrow and children and Mrs
M. Harris.
\1in Ora Harrow and children vis-
j Nlr . and Mrs. Wanza Carpenter
inday.
Ml . an d Mrs. Silas Harris, Mr.
j Mrs. T. C. Harris and Mrs. G.
Harris visited Mr. and Mrs C. W
urst Sunday.
Mrs. Ora Barrow and children
ient Saturday night with Mr. and
Henry Harrow.
Alices I Jessie J. and Ruby Wisham
trt . Sunday night visitors of Miss
orothy Harrow.
Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Upton attend-
a home coming service at their
, roe church Sunday.
M>s Avinell Mott spent the week
ij with her father, Mr. Clyde
!ott.
Mr. and Mrs. Eli Stewart visited
r an d Mrs. L. B. Brown Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs. H. G. Fowler and
lildren were Saturday night guests
; Mr. and Mrs. I). M. Harris.
Visitors of Mrs. Ida White Mon-
,y included MMrs. D. M. Harris
id Mrs. Bud Harris.
Mrs. Henry Harrow and son spent
onday with Mr. and Airs. J. C. Al-
ritton.
\\> regret to learn that Mrs. Jo-
Whatlcy is on the sick list this
pck.
Mauk News
Five Points
.Several from here attended the
singing at Rupert Sunday.
Miss^ Ruby Rustin of Macon and
Mrs. Foy Rustin were week-end vis
itors of Mrs. L. R. Pike.
Mrs. J. L. Anthony and Billy Urn-
caster spent several days lost week
with Rev. and Airs. C. L. Wall at
I’inehurst.
Airs. Susie Brown is visiting her
grand-4 \ildren in Montezuma.
Rev. F. J. Gilbert of Butler; Air.
and Airs. Cletus Hill and baby of
Charing spent Saturday night and
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harmon
Montgomery.
Air. Duke Pittman of the U. S.
Navy is spending a month's vacation
unless he is called back on duty. He
is the guest of his parents. Mr. and
Mrs. Al. B. Pittman. He is just back
from Honolulu.
Mrs. H. G. Thurman had a s Sun
day visitors: Col. and Airs. J. P.
Cowart and son of Alaron; Col. and
Mrs. Gordon Thurman and son of
Atlanta, Mr. and Ali*. I). C. Ixiwis
and baby of Atlanta.
Airs. Ida Wall is spending a few
Jays with Mrs. Lula Wall in But
ler.
Air. and Aire. M. B. Pittman and
children spent Sunday with Air. and
Mrs. Walter Albritton in Columbus.
Mrs. J. L. Anthony was given a
surprise birthday and Mothers Day
dinner by her children at her home
Sunday. She received several pretty
and useful gifts. Those attending
were Mrs. C. L. Wall and son of
Pinehur.'t, Mr. and Mrs It. C. Hum
ber of Butler, Air. and Mrs. Tom
Hughes and daughter of Atlanta,
Air. and Mrs. J. W. I^mcaster and
children of Manic.
Alary Wall and Jean Lancaster
were spend the night guests of Mrs.
W. It. Turner Tuesday night.
Air. Wyman Harris of Butler was
shaking 'hands with friends here
Alondav.
Aliss Ethel Jarrell of Bessie Tift
i pent the week end with her parents
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Jarrell.
Air. and Airs C. W. Trice, Airs. C
F. and Airs. W. B. Colquitt Janice
and Preston Sanders all of Thomas-
ton were Sunday visitors of Mr. and
Mrs. Phillip Jarrell.
Air. and Airs. Britt McChargue
find children of Thomaston; Mr. and
Mrs. Harper Moore and children
spent Sunday with Air. and Airs. J.
P. Walker.
Air .Blanford Jarrell of Butler
spent the week end with Mr. and
j Airs W. A. Jarrell.
| Airs. Henry Jarrell spent Tues-
' day in Thomaston with Air. and Mrs
Cecil Pitts.
I Mr. and Airs. G. B. Jarrell were
; in Thomaston Saturday.
Air. and Mrs. Cecil Pitts and chil
dren and Mr. Wilson Starling of
Thomaston spent Alonday with Air.
and Ali-s. Henry Jarrell.
Wesleyan College To
Celebrate Anniversary
Saturday May 25
School Hoard
: Ouster Move
I Set in Perry
William B. White, 70, outstanding
Uusta business leader, died Tues-
Approximately 650,000 acres of
peanuts were harvested by Georgia
farmers last year.
I IVE POINTS
(Too Late for Last Week)
Airs. Willie Suggs and Mrs. J. D.
Jarrell of Reynolds spent Sunday
with Air. and Mrs. S. J. Jarrell.
Mrs. Phillip Jarrell was the guest
of her mother, Mrs. W. B. Colquitt
in Thomaston Saturday.
Miss Emily Jarrell spent Saturday
in Butler.
Air. and Mre. Cecil Pitts and chil
dren of Thomaston spent Monday
with their parents Mr. and Airs.
Henry Jarrell and Mrs. Phillip Jar
rell.
Air. and Airs. T. D. Jarrell and
daughters, Alisses Emily and Grace
Jarrell were the Sunday visitors of
Mr. and Airs. S. J. Jarrell.
Several from here went to Thom
aston Saturday to see the picture
Gone With The Wind which was
showing act he Silertown Theatre.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Starling and
little daughter Sue, Mr. and Mrs. S.
V'. Tanner of Thomaston were the
Monday visitors of Airs. Henry Jar
rell and Mrs. Phillip Jarrell.
Macon, Ga., May 14—Dress re
hearsal.-. got under way Monday night
for tlie musical-dramatic production
to open Wesleyan College's celebra
tion of the 100th anniversary of her
first graduation. The sfvectacle will
I he held May 25 in the Conservatory
auditorium,
Wesleyan girls who will carry lend
parts in the production, which is to
glorify women's contribution to
world progress during the past cen
tury, include Jane Hutchinson of
Tampa, Fla., and Sarah Webb of Sa
vannah, as Amelita Galli-Curci,
Italian-American singer; Hess Pat
terson of Homerville, as Martha Ber
ry, educator; Sance Peters of 'Man
chester, as Clara Barton, founder of
the Red Cross; Annie Carrington of
Winder as Susan Anthony, advocate
of woman suffrage; and Kitty Hop
per of Tacoma Park, Md., as Alad-
ame Curie, discoverer of radium.
The entire cast will include more
than 200 Wesleyan girls who will
take part in dances, songs and skits
to run through the production.
In the opening scene will be 11.
girls who are descendants of the
first graduating class at Wesleyan;
Betty Anderson of Thomasville; Mar
garet Adams of Alacon; Lucile Wil
liams of Jacksonville, Fla; Rebecca
Griffin of Alacon; Louie Frances
Woodward of Vienna; May McAlil-
lan of Alacon; Sarah. Turner of Co
lumbus; Alinnctt Turner of Thomas
ville; Alice Price of Bronwood and
Ida Stephens of Washington, Ga.
Celebration of Wesleyan's first
graduation will run thru commence
ment week, beginning with the stu
dent production Alay 25 and ending
witii annual commencement exercises
May 27.
Hired lalior lias cost fanners of
this country, on the average, about a
billion dollars annually for the last
SO years.
Atlantan Recalls
Churchill Drank
Qt Wood Alcohol
our County Members Deny ] Tough Englishman, On Visit Here
Charges of Discriminating Nipped at Prison For an Entire
Against Bonaire.
Perry—Four members of the Hous
ton county board of education charg
ed with discrimination against a lo
cal school board for political reasons
prepared Monday to defend them-
Day.
Atlanta, Alay 14—Churchill is the
only Englishman tough enough t»
give Hitler a dose af his own.
Or so think Atlantans who remem
ber that on Churchill's visit here
solves against removal proceedings eight yearg ago he drttnk a qlmrt of
instituted by four Bonaire Consoli- j wood n)( . ohol and 8Urvivcd .
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Reynolds, Georgia
dated High school trustees.
Sam A Nunn, Perry attorney who
will represent the county board, said
“the four members of the county
board welcome a full investigation
and will make their complete an-
Rwen and showing in open clrnrt.”
They deny all charges.
Judge Malcolm Jones of the Ala
con judicial circuit will hear the
case, a civil suit brought under a
rarely-used Georgia law, in Perry
May 22.
County board members named in
The story comes from S. R. Bridg
es, who managed the tough guy's ap
pearance before a capacity audience
of celebrity hungry townfolk.
Churchiil was swinging through
the United .States and came here
from Charleston to speak on “The
Destiny of the English-Speaking
Peoples.”
A South Carolina admirer gave him
two quarts of “very old and very
rare.” That was when the nation
was in theory day, and any whiskey
the suit are R. F. Scarborough of that wasn't green was old and any
Centerville, chairman; Floyd Tabor whiskey that wasn't white was rare,
of Perry; J. N. Buff of Elko and S.; But Churchill reared in temperate
L. Norwood of Perry. 1 Engand, had his doubts about ex-
Harry Strozier, Macon attorney tremist America. So he asked Bridg-
retained by the Bonaire hoard and. is to have the stuff analyzed,
a citizens' committee, said he will j Bridges obligingly poured a sample
charge that: (1) The county board „nd delivered it to a chemist. That
refused to re-elect Bonaire Superin- was in the morning. There was some
tendent C. L.Williams because Wil- delay and results of the analysis
Hams supported F. Al. Green in his didn't come in until lecture timeand
successful campaign for county evening. Maybe they had trouble find-
school superintendent; (2) That the j n .g strong enough test tubes,
county board discriminated against At any rate an appologetic Bridg-
Bonaire in distribution of school j eK tapped a weary looking prime
funds; and (3) That the Bonaire, minister-to-be on the shoulder just
grammar school was forced to close before the lecture,
one month short of its term because Sorry to have to tell you tills
the county board refused to furnish bridges said but the test showed
funds which, it is alleged, it could your whiskey to be mostly wood al-
have done.
Bonaire is a unit
school system.
of the county
GEORGIA CATTLE JUMP
IN PRICE BY $5,515,000
coho],
“My, my”, said the fighting
Churchill, or words to that effect,
“no wonder 1 feel a little low. I've
been drinking the stuff all day.”
But, said Bridges, the indomitable
Winston went on with the lecture,
Athens, Ga., Alay 12—Quality sig- no worse for the experience if you
nifies the progress in Georgia's b el except a rather damp and very pal-
cattle industry and latest figures in- lid forehead.
dicate an increased total value of ap- j
proximately $5,515,060 more, despite \y. L. MILLER'S
a decrease of 1158,000 in cattle popu- BROTHER WINNER
lation, R. E. Davis, beef cattle and j
sheep speciaist for the Georgia Agri
cultural Extension Service, reported Atlanta, Alay 14—xChairman W. L.
t oday | Miller of the State Highway Board,
In 1932 the livestock and crops' was wondiering Monday if he could
reporting service showed Georgia's ‘*' s well as his youngest brother in
livestock population to be 902,000 *’' s ^rst political race,
head with an estimated value ot i ^ le brother, V. P. Miller, was
$10.50 per animal, making a total Elected a State Senator in Florida
value of $14,882,000. In 1935, how-1 last week by a large majority over
ever, it had increased to 1,100,000 r ° ur opponents in the four counties
and the 1938 figure, the latest report j surrounding lakeland, Mr. Miller's
showed 942,000 cattle with a value , home - In Lakeland! he polled 47 per
of $19 421 000. cen t of the vote cast for all five can-
Deifinite improvement in the grade
and quality of Georgia's beef in
dustry began with the inauguration
of the first fat attle show held in Sa
vannah in 1932, Davis explained. *-bis year.
Seventy head of cattle were exhibit
ed and sold at this event.
“It was estimated that not
than 5 percent of the cattle entered
in the Savannah show graded U. S.
medium or better,” the livestock spe
cialist pointed out. “However, in 1939
didates.
Chairman Miller has let it be
known that he probably will be a
candidate for Governor of Georgia
MOTHER AND CHILD BEATEN
more BY VALDOSTA PROWLER
Valdosta, Ga., May 12—.Beaten with
a milk bottle by a midnight prowler
... ... who broke into their home here early
there were 14 fat cattle shows held
throughout the state, with more * und * y ’ “»• W J llam Mart »' and
than 2,000 animals exhibited and ; ^ daughter, Mary, rece.ved deep
, , ,,, , , o, . cuts and abrasions about the face
sold. These cattle graded 86 percent ...
U. S. medium or better in contrast an y
with only 5 percent in 1932.”
DYING AlOTHER'S WISH
FULFILLED BY ATLANTA SON
Both were confined to a local hos
pital Sunday and Police Chief R. L.
Kemp directed a widespread search
for'their assailant.
This was the sixth Saturday night
foray by a prowler in ihe last two
Atlanta, Alay 14—Alother's Day, months. Police have arrested many
1940, will linger long in the memory suspects, but the attacks have eon-
of one Atlantan—Rome Newborn. I tinued.
For he chose the day to carry out I ___
the dying wish his mother, Mrs. j WAREHOUSE COSTING
Frances Walter, who died Nov. 28.
$16,000 CONSTRUCTED
BY HAZLEHURST MEN
The wish—that her body be cre
mated and strewn to the winds—was j
carried out Sunday in a dramatic.
airplane flight over historic Stone Hazlehurst—The new $16,000 Plan-
Mountain. For his reverent mission lers No. 1 warehouse is under con-
Newborn chartered a plane at the t .truction here to replace the old
municipal airport and headed for Planters, Planters annex and Mc-
Stone Mountain. As the plane roared Donald Cotton warehouses destroyed
high above the great rock, Newborn by fire Feb. 26.
silently opened the container, re!ea“
ing her ashes—just as she had
wished it.
Newborn explained that the moth-
According to the owners C. P. and
R. A. Cook the new warehouse cov
ers a floor space of 50,000 square
feet holding 600,000 pounds of to-
er did not designate the time or bacco, bringing the total Hazlehurst
place of the ceremony, and that it! market space to a capacity of one
was his idea to choose Mother's Dav I and one-half million pounds of tobao-
because of its unusual meaning and
Stone Mountain because of its me
morial features.
Only the pilot of the plane, Johnny
Lynes, accompanied Newborn on his
mission.
co which can be placed on sale in a
single day.
The new building will be operated
during tobacco season by. S. A. Mc-
Conkey and H. J. Johnson of Tar-
boro, N. C.