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THE BUTLER HERALD, BUTLER. GEORGIA, APRIL 15, 1954.
THE BUTLER HERALD
Sintered at Post Office at Butler,
Georgia as Mail Matter of
Second Class
FORGETTING
From our secrap book we gath
ered this beautiful poem written
by one of Taylor county’s brilliant
women, Mrs. Gussie B. Rogers,
A CENTURY OF
MAGIC FLAME
From Columbus Ledger-Enquirer:
HOW TO STOP WORRYING
AND LIVE
By Dale Carnegie
:— VV 7“‘ C1 ‘, iyiia - "• «.ubc»o,| a century ago this month, Geor- 1 When Audine Sterns, Livonia.
Chas. Benns Jr., Managing Editor (wife of the late Dr. .7. W. Rogers, gj a Qov. H. V. Johnson signed this Mich., was just a little girl and her
sher & Bus. Mgr. a practicing Reynolds physician. nioon nf I nea 1 lorriclotirtM intn mot hpr nut Or tn horl o>-»o nflor
O. E. Cox, Publisher & Bus. Mgr. a practicing Reynolds
whom we attribute, so
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physician
far as 2
doctor is concerned, as having sav
ed our life back ir.
a dreaded disease:
Late Congressman
Dudley Hughes Widow
Is 100 Years of Age
Just being glad of the sunshine,
Just being glad of the rain,
Balance your life as you would Forgetting strife and its sorrows,
balance your hank account, we are;Forgetting its anguish and pain,
advised. 1
— ~~ * Just being glad of the dawning,
When \\rh en the long night it through
piece of local legislation into mothpr put her to bed one after
law:
, ° , i “An act to incorporate the Gas ° aiu > * "“fi .
boyhood from Ljght Co of Co i umbus and to a!ter I die the very same minute you do; £° lor
and change the name of the Ladies * don’t want to live without you.” ; c
Education and Benevolent Siciety ^ er rnotber said, “Oh no, you
of the Methodist church of the City
of Columbus to that of the Ladies
Magnolia are her daughter, Miss
Henrietta Hughes and her son,
Dennard Hughes.
I Mrs. Hughes, the former Miss
Mary F. Dennard of Perry has
jknown nine presidents personally.
| They were Grant while she was a
moiner put ner to oect one alter- Danville, Ga., April 1—The un-.girl; later McKinle>, both Roose-
noon for a nap,she looked up to her official mother to thousands of velts, Wilson. Harding, Taft
mother and said, "Mother I hope! FHA passed her 100th birthday at Coolidge and Hoover.
..... ... colorful Magnolia Plantation Mar. 1 She still enjoys the colorful
flowers which surround Magnolia
Education and Benevolent Society
of the City of Columbus.’ tor a lo ”g time -
i This flowing script, entered in there came a
the state law books when Colum- m °ther was very ill
bus herself was only 28 years old, ailing for a couple
icietv miu, uii no, you Mrs. Dudley Hughes observed the Plantation. She makes trips into
* citv won,t want to die when I do; you da Y b Y receiving scores of guests the grounds twice daily, weather
adies will be older then and much w'is- trom throughout the state. She was permitting. Yardman Richard Mil-
1, iptv er.” That answer satisfied Audine gowned in her mother's wedding ler, who grew up on the plantation
* fnr n Imm tirvm I dress of taffeta hrocadpd in hlue still cares for the azaleas, dogwood
day when her;
She had been’
of years, and
vou h sto g D ht to° r thillk don't* forget to ^ nigm “ '"T'a ' b ^ herself was only 28 years old, aili "£ for a couple of years, and
aeaim” in 6 T “ mes f u P in s P lendor ,recorded the birth of one of Colum- one day as she and her father sat
iBrineine the skies of blue. :bus’ oldest firms. 011 the edge of the bed talking, 1 a
, bt Just how the Ladies Education sll ° a p in said, “If anything ha P-’ evcnt s
and Benevolent Society got into the [* ens ° Cltber of you, I just don’t Living with
'act no one recalls, but coinciden- k ,Tl hovv 1 wlU ever llve though
tally, both have prospered. The 1 ’ 1 bat vvas ln 193>7 -
(present Ann Elizabeth Shepherd Later that year her mother be-
Home for Girls is a product of the £ an failing fast and eventually
Ladies Education and Benevolent f°l 1 into a coma. She had been up
day and night with her mother. So
kind neighbors sat with her moth-
was used exclusively for a purpose br and sbe c 'osed her eyes and
nrm; olmnot nvflnot l tUFflPCl tO GOu WflOlphlGcirtCClly if!
start again.
In balancing the budget the big Then when the lengthening twill
question is whether to use more Comes 'creeping sure and slow,
lax or more ax. (Bringing back sweet memories,
! Of the golden long ago.
dress of taffeta brocaded in blue still cares for the azaleas, dogwood
roses. flag lilies, camellias and other
Many letters and telegrams ar- flowers,
rived throughout the entire day
praising Mrs. Hughes, widow of
the late congressman, for her
and continued interest
Intelligence tells us that things
change and wisdom indicates thato
the change is for the better.
childhood’s days and fancies,
(Of Youth's unbroken dream.
Of day all filled with gladness,
Memo to wives: Having trouble jFor things are, what they seem,
keeping up with your husband?The|
suite of Tennessee has six trained g u t life’s shadows are surely com-
bloodhounds lor sale. * j ing
—— i As the twilight gently creeps
At their recent annual session in upon us, before we know it,
Macon, R. Wilson Smith of Albany The pain and anguish leaps,
was installed as president of the,
Society.
The first gas burned in Columbus
their
Editor Raymond Duncan of the
'‘alert Ellaville Sun says: “You can’t do
in current anything these days without a
reference except join the church or
mother at get mairied.”
now almost extinct—lighting homes
and streets. It wasn’t that the peo-
Association of Georgia Printers.
American home owners will publication which wo btlieve
spend almost $7,500,000,000 “fixing readers will appreciate:
up” their houses during 1954. a
home modernization expert esti
mates.
prayer, pouring out her heart to
Him. Never before in her life had
pie didn’t realixe the potentials of H . im ' ^ eve J
the magic flame for’heating cook- pra Y eb as she dlcl that night,
in a. and cooling It dmniv About to lose the best friend she
on this earth, her mother!
Finally she closed her eyes and
sa^d, "Oh God, please take away
ing, and cooling. It was simply
that the stuff cost about 10 times naa
And as for poems this was re- as much as it does today. That, of . . „ n
cently submitted to the Herald for course was before the advent of a ^ ’ , A>° . p eas f take away
publication which we btlieve our natural gas. 0 irr s su *-' nn g and pain. ’ Very
When the Gas Light Company ZrTi-ht eve Jnd «be
was incorporated in 1851 there qt h t f,n bTh rr^3 s he saw a bright
were some 250 “private meters” as a „ Gl ec?riel^ht
compared fith more than 26.500 y tar she h d ’ ' 2 ^ lhaa any
meters today. Officials estimated th/re only aninstant and then U
SUPER
HHm aiAor to
My Thoughts on Prayer
1 often wonder night and day luuaj. umuais estimated .here nnlv an +
There is too much love in “fic- through sunshine and through rain, the amount of gas consumed dur- was ‘ and * “
tion,” says a literary critic. Judging darkened clouds and starlit skies,, in the firm’s first year of operation f ‘ a ‘ ec la a f eell u£
by the large number of breach of through darkness and in pain. (would last about an hour on a chil- [ e n as i oeD ' ° Ver n ° r and S 10
11 v day in 1954. i ™. \
promise cases
true
the reverse is also
I’ve wondered when I cooked the Hy day i n 1954.
meals, and dusted every room; I’ve'
..... , , The next day her mother passed
. Lighting was the principal func- away with Audine holding her
wondered when I vvas in church, tion of gas in the 19th century, but hand. For the first time in her life
Chairman Leonard W. Hall of and when I see the moon. people were discovering new uses she attended a funeral without
the Republican National Committee! i wonder when I bow my head lrom tim c to time. One popular shedding a tear. Not only that but
said recently he expects President so humbly in prayer; how you itern in residential bathrooms: The the peace that was gmen her’that
Eisenhower to be a candidate could ever he untrue ' , ”' 1 awkward eas water heaterc mmp m i nr l-i f ehe «-.« « «. *% -...r i i
again in 195G.
and have awkward gas water heaters over night she poured out her heart to
hte tub that looked like a modern God has remained with her
fire extinguisher more than any
thing else.
in
I broken every vow.
| But every Sunday morning,
The Barlow Herald, Cartersville, church there’s always three, a
edited by our esteemed friend W. mother, little boy and girl, still
R. Frier, observed the 25th anni- praying secretly,
versary of his publication. We en-, How ofton have T
joy his editorial page very much lookpd arounc , the pew wi th care; c'o'and the’VnVJmhVr ll ° nS IOr Soptember 8th Pri ’ i
till know deep mv heart I £ 0 J ™ a L y ’. according to Chairman Jas. i
each week.
more
i Tne State Democratic Executive
After incorporation, the Gas Light committee will meet May 25 in the
Co operated without a change of Senate Chamber of the Capitol in
turned and <nvner f, hip . f ° r 8(i Y earti - In 1922 it Atlanta to adopt rules and regula-
with rare ™ erEcd with the Columbus Power tions for the September 8th Pri
fhL/you'wm W meet P us Therefl ° p f rat |? ns . un(l . er the S. Peters, of Manchester. At the ■
Marvin Cox, former regional di- have ‘no way of knowing when, or Power °Co ° ^ US E ° Ctnc and ® ame ti " le u wil1 determine entry]
rector of the Office of War Infor- how I cannot guess. But we will Durine the 1920’s and the closing date for all (
mation for the southeast, has been meet again in church, if onlv when a valuable new- use Bark in ih CU nCS • 1 , r ? the primar Y duly 3rd at j
appointed administrative assistant in death. I am so glad God’s in 18th century, a French physicist "eTar clo^ngTaTe" 16 ^^ ^ PC '!
to Georgia Rep.
of Statesboro.
Prince II.
Drnoion u . rr . 1 VyCillul jf, d r 1 LIlLIl UliybltlSl
Preston my heart, He means so much to had discovered that cold by absorp-
me. I pray for wisdom every day, tion could be produced by heat,
jthat I might better be. iGas companies were the lirst to
Says the Atlanta Journal “There i For every morning, noon and put this principle into effect in
ought to be a law against that” is night, my children live with me. America. Thus the principle of gas
so often heard. If you’ll look it up, if ( can teach them right from refrigeration an air conditioning,
you’ll only too often find there is. wrong; some good for them to now major uses for gas was nut
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they think about it.
I’ll thank my God for helping me j
to not have lived in vain.
NO WONDER YOU'RE TIRED
Busy little machine—the human
The American Federation of La
bor called on Congress Friday to Sunday’s Columbus newspaper __
cut personal income taxes 4.5 bil- carried an interesting feature ar- body. Someone has figured out the
lion dollars a year to increase pub- tide written by State News Editor following accomplishments of a hu-
lic purchasing power. It said such Trawick, telling of Mrs. E. H. Me- nan body in 24 hours:
action would strengthen the econo- Michael, giving Tazewell in Marion i
county “lending a feminine touch]
to business operations for the town!
Cecil Roddenberry, a prominent of Tazewell as she carries out her
Waycross and Nahunta attorney, duties as mayor with a quiet ef-
and president of the Waycross ficiency that brings confidence
Judicial Circuit Bar Assn., announc- from her constituents.’
ed last week he would enter thel — —
race for Congress from the Eighth! Christians throughout the world
District. observed the beginnin
Your heart heats 103,689 times, j
Your blood travels 168.000 miles.
You breathe 23,240 times.
You turn in sleep 25 to 35 times, i
You eat 3 1-2 pounds of food,
l’ou speak 4,S00 words.
You exercise 7,000,000 brain cells.
—Exchange. !
of holy] Two human lives as nearly par-
— (week at Palm Sunday services last ailed as to be found in any com-
President Eisenhower ousted Sunday commemorating Christ's munity large or small came to a
Federal Housing Commissioner Guy triumphal entry into Jerusalem six close—normally—within only a few
“ O. Hollyday Monday after a se- days before his crucifixion. In hours of each other here last
FBI investigation disclosed Washington, President and Mrs. week. These persons were Messrs L.
Eisenhower led capital dignitaries R. Adams and H. K. Sealy each of
in attending church services. The whose death was caused by an in
nation’s first family worshiped at curable disease. Each in their prof-
the Nattional Presbyterian Church itably spent life have splendid rec-
where they heard the story of the ords as to business, public service,
fateful days before Christ was church affiliation, fraternal and
nailed to the cross. social relations.
T
cret
“evidence”that builders have swin
dled Ihe FHA out of more than
$75 million. Hollyday resigned at
the President’s request.
Leon Swith in the Thomaston.
Times: “Someone says the best ad
vice they can hand out to anyone;
One of the best known ministers
preparing a trip is this- Figure on' , Arthur ^ Mobley Jr., who continues
the nmount Pinch hitting for Ernest Camp of the Methodist Church of the
during Mr. Camp’s illness tells British Isles, Rev. Ed. McLellan of
this: “A Walton county man is said London, has arrived in Atlanta to
to have attended a revival where begin a three-month series of
VV£ he was pressed hard by the preach- speaking engagements in the
|er to repent ... he wavered for state. Here on invitation of Bishop'
while, but finally got up and said: Arthur J. Moore. Dr. McLellan will
r , , , —. My friends I want to confess and!be key speaker at the South
esc iroughout the state in pub- tell you how bad I’ve been but I Georgia Annual Conference June
nc Sunday appearances of Forest dare not do it while the grand jury 7-11 at St. Simons Island, and at
urner Georgias former Public i s i n session . . . ‘The Lord will for- <he North Georgia Annual Confer-!
nemy . o. 1. Since his conversion give” the preacher shouted. ‘Prob- ence in Atlanta June 21-25. Other
some years ago Mr. Turner has ably He will,’ answered the sinner engagements are scheduled for,
Atlanta, Macon. Monroe, Jesup,'
Waycross, Walesk a and Valdosta, j
the amount of money and clothes
you need, then double the money
and cut the amount of clothes in
half. From past experience
agree.”
Considerable interest Is mani-
spoken to thousands of people ‘but he ain’t on the grand jury’.’'’
about his acceptance of Christ as
his Savior.
This fro the Hawkinsville Dis-
Charles A. Lindbergh and the 5
other members of his board in-,
We are told that nervousness is specting a proposed site in many patch will be of general interest to
not a disease in itself but can be states for the location of a U. S. public but more especially the
viewed as SOS, a red light. a dan- Air Force Academy, after a visit newspaper craft of the state: "Lav-
ger signal warning us to stop look to Florida Friday, spent Saturday * sb praise for the country press re-
and think about the manner and in Fulton county inspecting a large cently came from a top government
speed of our living. This warning area of land in that county of- official — Secretary of Commerce
was sounded by a prominent Mid- fered. Taylor county is among the Weeks. He said, ‘When the history
ole Georgia psychiatrist to the “candidates” seeking acceptance of °f this age is fully described, great
eiloL S 4 — Ilf . t i I f* t* f* f 1 I f ffir m Qinloinirio, _ C . 1
crowd that ovc
for the second
pon,muuiM IU U1C i-aiiuiuaura dCCKlUg HL'L'f rjJianCe OI la tun) UC5U
zrflowed the chapel such proposed site. We have the as- credit for maintaining our freedom
Medina Forum. suranee Brig. Gen. Lindbergh and ' V *H g° t° the Americas press and
| his board will visit us in the near Particularly the country and sub
writes a New York future for the purpose of inspection urban newspaper. Newspapers in
— .-if mir am, ; 1953 reached new heights in circu-
A fellow _
newspaper to advocate observing °f °ur area submitted. In answer- - w , mtu-
Thanksgiving Day on Armistice * n £ questions ot be submitted to the lat* 01 * and advertising, giving them
Day, because, he says he thinks board it is gratifying to know ,be largest volume in their history
the American people do not want *bat of the many questions asked ' n both ot these categories. This
two holidays in one month. He has Taylor county measures up 100 uieans that in spite of competition
another think coming. The Ameri- per cent favorable toward the ac- f rorn TV, radio and magazines for
can people, especilaly those down ceptance of our tract.. Of the sites botb tbe readers’ time and the ad-
this way, would like to have every suggested we do not Relieve there ver ti s ers’ dollars, newspapers have
day a holiday—at somebody else’s is one that can equal Taylor for been £ iven a tremendous vote of
expense. such a site. confidence.”
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E. L. HARRIS
Mayor City of Butler