The first Butler Christian, on Peoples |
The second Butler Christian, on High Street. Earlier the home of Christian Hagemeyer. From a Facebook post by Toots Adams |
John Browning's History of Butler Christian is here. |
Flour Creek Christian, c. 1904 From a Facebook post by Roger Bray |
New church under construction From a Facebook post by the Pendleton County Historical and Genealogical Society |
The Breckenridge (KY)
News, December 4, 1912
Flour Creek Christian | Baptist Church in Butler |
Uncle Billy Williams wrote the story of the Flour Creek Christian Church, here. (pdf)
“On Sunday the Kentucky Central R. R. will run an excursion train to Butler, Ky., where the
new Catholic church is to be dedicated. Round trip tickets
will be sold at 85 cents. A large crowd is expected from
Covington.” |
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Catholicism was not well received in the Butler area. | ||
The Catholic Telegraph, October 1, 1903 |
The Catholic Telegraph, October 26, 1916 |
Butler High School, | Schoolhouse, December 13, 1912 |
Butler Graded School |
At Butler Commons on Matilda |
The new school house opens, 1928, here.
Graded school established in 1876
Butler Grade School Commencement Class, May 17, 1901
A List of the Students, here
(Thanks! to Janet Costigan for this one)
Butler Class of 1959, the last class before consolidation
From a Facebook post by Pendleton County Historical and Genealogical Society
The Bobcats The Butler High School Basketball Team, 1953 |
Butler High, Freshmen, 1926-27 |
Butler High, Sophomores, 1926-27 |
Butler High School, 1957 | A different view of the Butler School from a Facebook post by Tony Smith |
Butler High School from a Facebook post by |