Yesteryear in Talbot County by Nelson Goolsby June 1928 Mr. Tom Butler, Talbot County native, died in Thomaston last week. He was buried in Centerville. Mrs. Y. A. Olive from Orlando, Florida is spending a week with her father, Mr. W. C. Thomas in Talbotton. Mr. Thomas is tearing down his old house and will begin soon erecting a handsome brick bungalow. Miss Edwina Wood, Mrs. J. L. Morgan and Mrs. G. S. Maxwell are chaperoning a jolly crowd of girls at Juniper this week. Master Thomas Lumsden of Ypsilanti spent the weekend with Master John Woodall, Jr. in Woodland. Mrs. J. A. Carter, Mrs. H. T. Carter and daughters Julia and Christine of Prattsburg visited in Ypsilanti Friday afternoon. Misses Lucy Adams, Velma Taylor and Lois Harrison, Messrs. Bradley Taylor, Bill Butler and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Deadwyler of Coumbus, were visitors in Juniper last week. June 1928 G. W. and J. A. Posey have sold their casket company and 1800 acres of land at Juniper. They buyer was Dr. Charles Ward of Atlanta for $25,0000.00. Dr. J. H. Jackson, Talbotton Methodist minister, was called to West Virginia for two and one-half months to attend to business matters there. The committee of J. M. Heath, J. H. McGeehee and T. H. Persons will make sure the pulpit is filled during Dr. Jackson's absence. Mrs. W. A. Teel suffered a broken arm when she fell while putting up curtains in her house. Mr. George Marvin Graham will marry Mary M. Peterson of Sumnar, GA., in July. Miss Pansy Kimble of Americus, is the guest of Miss Wyoline Greer this week in Box Springs. Misses Marjorie and Martha Sinclair of Waverly Hall are spending some time with Misses Tab and Edna Sinclair. Messrs. Erie Lee Lucas and J. S. Shipp spent Sunday afternoon in Warm Springs. Misses Johnnie Miller, Dorothy Woodall and Helen Foster are Woodland delegates to the Epworth League Assembly in Macon. Mrs. Betty Mills of Thomaston is spending some time with her daughters Mrs. Searcy and Mrs. Powers in Woodland. Mr. and Mrs. Ross of Ohio are spending some time with Mrs. W. G. Miller. Miss Annie Laura Morgan is leading the Intermediates in the B.Y.P.U. play "choose Ye." Our best friend is our worst enemy when he plunges into a slough of trouble. Our enemy is our best friend when he lets us alone to go our way in peace. A young husband comes home at an ungodly hour because he met his best friend. And it is a fact that our best friend is the first to tell of a vicious family rumor. Young husband to bride: "This blueberry pie looks queer, dear." Sais the bride. "Oh honey, I must have put too much bluing in the dough." Misses Lucille and Elizabeth Hudson have returned home after a month's visit in Georgia and south Carolina. Miss Effie Walt Harp is visiting her brother in Columbus. Friends of little Frank Slade of Capitola, Florida, are sorry to hear he has been bitten by a mad dog. Sixty young boys have enjoyed a two weeks' stay in Juniper at the Y.M.C.A. camp. As they leave, the Campfire girls will come in. Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Taylor of Juniper announce the marriage of their daughter Velma to Mr. Arthur Butler. Mr. and Mrs. G. M. McBryde of Geneva have a three-legged fox terrier and a cat that eat, sleep and hunt rabbits together. The dog chases the rabbit into the thicket, then goes in after it, while the cat waits outside knowing the rabbit will come out. Bingo! Former Talbot county citizen C. E. McLoughlin died at the home of his sister, Mrs. Irene Gibbs of Davisboro. Teacher to willie: "I have went. Now that's wrong, isn't it?" "Yes Ma'am, because you ain't went yet." July 1928: Mr. Paul Allen of Woodland left for Florida to accept a position with his brother Mr. Carl Allen.