Taylor County Picnic Plans and Weekend Social Notes
The Taylor County Young People’s Union plans a near future picnic to discuss business and institute planning at Talbotton. Pleasant weekend guests include Albert F. Crouch of Chicago and local families. Senior Epworth League held a picnic at McCants Mill. Intermediates enjoyed a social on the court house square. Visitors arrived from Washington and Knoxville to visit relatives. Master Ben Persons recovered enough to go home from Macon Hospital after a broken leg from a horse accident.
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Taylor County
Young People’s ‘Union
Talbotton
Epworth
McCants Mill
Court House Square
Ben Persons
Macon ‘Hospital
Butler and Reynolds Residents Lounged in Georgia Social Roundup
Local notes list Friday visits and guests across Macon Reynolds Atlanta and Butler. Names include Mosers Trussell Gray Gill Halley Arrington Roberts Amos Vaughn Kirkley Suggs Cox Bazemore Lyles Pope Turner Hobbs Pennington Wadsworth Brown Fickling Riley Bartlett and others. Several relatives travel, visitors stay with kin, and a Legion auxiliary meeting is scheduled.
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W. H. Trussell
William Gray
Macon
Mary Gill
A. M. Halley
Reynolds
M. A. Chapman
Mrs. Owens
Marriage of Miss Peed and Mr Whitehead in Seale
Of interest to friends locally and statewide is the marriage of Miss Kathleen Peed to Mr. Guy T Whitehead. The ceremony occurred at Seale Alabama on April 11. Mrs Whitehead is the daughter of Mr and Mrs F A Peed of Butler. Mr Whitehead, a Jefferson Georgia native, has lived here recently and works with the state highway department. The couple will reside in Thomaston and were sent off with best wishes from many friends.
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Kathleen Peed
Guy T. Whitehead
Seale
Ala
Thomaston
Birthday party honors Mr. D. D. Averett on 73rd birthday
A birthday gathering for Mr. D. D. Averett drew 26 guests to his home as Mrs. Ora Averett presented a birthday cake. Attendees from afar included Mr. W. D. Hesters and family, Mr. Tom Heath of Atlanta, and Mrs. Billie Murray of Thomasville, with guests departing in good spirits.
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D. D. Averett
Ora Averett
W. D. Hesters
Tom Heath
Atlanta
Billie Murray
Thomasville
Averett
Notice to public to settle accounts after house fire loss
W. A. Anglin of Butler Ga asks creditors to settle debts promptly after his home burned, listing losses of $1500 to $2000 and $27 in cash lost. He urges payment to continue his business and signs respectfully.
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New Am
W. A. Anglin
Butler, Ga
Instructions Relative To Teachers Examinations Aug 5
Atlanta Georgia July 11 1938 Dear Superintendent the annual examination of teachers for county licenses and renewals of first grade county licenses and state certificates above B and C class elementary certificates will be held on Saturday August 6 1988 under supervision of the County Superintendent of schools and the County Board of Education Questions will be sent to each County Superintendent a few days before the examination If questions are not received by August 8 communicate by telephone or telegraph The examination for state certificates will be given in the office of the State School Superintendent on Friday July 28 The examinations for state certificates will be based on one and two years of college work Basal examinations will be general in character covering English History Mathematics Science Language Education and Methods No texts are specified except for Education and Methods Questions on these subjects will be based on the Reading Course for 1933 County Superintendents will continue to hold yearly examinations for county licenses on the Reading Course for renewal of first grade county licenses and renewal of all state certificates above B and C class elementary certificates Thanking you for your interest and cooperation Cordially yours D Collins State Superintendent of Schools.
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Atlanta
County Superintendent of Schools
Coun Board of Education
D. Collins
Oun
State Department of Education
Myers
Greenberg
Fifth Ave
New York
Reeder
Ginn and Co
Silver Burdett and Co
T. Austin
County Education Licenses and Certification Renewal Rules
General elementary county licenses are issued in three grades after exams on reading, writing, spelling, arithmetic, English, grammar, US history, civics, geography, science, physiology, health, agriculture, methods. Renewals require summer school or an 85 percent reading course exam. state certificates follow separate renewal rules. Noted are listed textbooks and prices, with signature of County School Superintendent T. Austin.
Cool Invigorating Sunday Sea Outing on Savannah Liner
Rail fare Butler to Savannah and return for Saturday train. Steamer charge for 100 mile ocean trip including luncheon. A most delightful way to spend a perfect weekend. Ask ticket agent for details. Central of Georgia Railway offers this weekend excursion.
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Savannah
Butler
Qentral OF Georgia Railway
Rules for attractive talk by Greenville Kieiser
A newsletter excerpt lists 14 tips for effective speech. It urges clear thinking, mutual dialogue, avoiding unsolicited advice, controlling tone, concise stories, listening without interruption, resisting humor as a habit, avoiding extremes, steering away from religion or politics, daily self discipline in articulation, modesty, deliberate pacing, and leaving unsaid ideas when appropriate. demais
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Greenville Kieiser
Musical Comedy Cast at Hillandale Seminary Rehearsal
A readerly listing of cast names for a two act musical comedy set in Hillandale Seminary with characters such as Simpson A Supposed Butler and Marian Stanton. The synopsis notes Act I morning living room and Act II evening, with musical numbers and an executive staff including Director Miss Crawford Anthony and Wardrobe Mistress Miss Marie Garrett.
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Margaret Butt
Charles S. Smith
John Anthony Cicero Socretes Smith
Wanda Hartman
Hillandale Seminary
Marian
Charles
Ruth
Jimmy Valentine
Simpson Marian
Marying
Cicero
Miss McWhiffle
Strive Nferreit Warce Teat
Ett
Ensemble
Miss Crawford Anthony
Ouida Brewer
Marie Garrett
Poneto
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
J. F. Brown
Albert F. Crouch
Chicago
J. T. Crouch
Dorothy
J. M Rhymes
James
Columbus
T. M. Lowe
Washington, D. C
W. W. Edwards
Buena Vista
Washington
E. L. McGee
Birmingham
Yvonne Gentler
A. J. McGee
Florida
Tommie Russ
Arthur van Valkenburg
Lizella
Frank Wright
Knoxville
C. W. Mathews
Woodland
B. T Nottingham
B. L. Humphries
Jessie Mae Griffin
New Smyrna
Kissimmee, Fla
H. G. Hobbs
Humphries
Indianapolis, Indiana
J. L. Beeson
Fredeed, Jr
Atington
Marguerite Arrington
Dorothy Roberts
Herman Amos
Ella Mae Vaughn
Mrs
J. T. Kirkley
EE. Jarrell
J. W. Suggs
Mr. Arthur
Myra Nell
Edna Chambers
Charles Salzer
Jacksonville
Marion Lyles
R. L. Frierson
Mintie Pope
Horace Pope
Ralph Pope
R. A. Turner and Son
Clyde Pender
Marshallville
Rev
L. T. Wadsworth
Winston-Salem, N. C
James Brown
Joe Brown
Howard
Bera Fickling
William Gregory
Manchester
Marie Payne
Ruth and
Gussie Wilson
Americus
Auxiliary of the American Legion
Court House
George
H. A. Childs
Everal Weeks
Sara Fickling
Lula Wae Bee
Annie Cameron
Evens Riley
Martha Tances Riley
Mr. V A. Bartlett
Washington, D.C
C. M. Bartlett
Peed
MR. Whitehead
County Board of Education
Butler Dramatic Club
Butler School
Aurelia Trussell
Frances Riley
Lorena Daniel
PLACE
Myra Byrd, Vivian Trussell
Jettie McGuffin
Lee McCord
L. A. Adams
Daerah
Miriam Dreizin
Fred Peed, Jr
Martha Turner
Howard Dabney
Goodyear
Goodyear Pathfinder
Pathfinder
Payne
Georgia
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