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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1932
Page
1
Reynolds Department presents a poetic reflection titled You never can tell when you send a word and a stream of social notices from local residents. The column lists numerous visits, travels, and gatherings in Macon and surrounding towns, highlighting residents' movements, guests, and leisure activities with names and places.
A Reynolds Georgia area listing promotes a fifty acre farm two miles from Reynolds with a four room dwelling, barn, tenant house, bearing pecan and fruit trees, a well fenced garden, and a well. It stresses affordable price and quick sale to support a farmer family, inviting prompt contact with R. A. Hinton.
W M S notes share foreign news from Congo Belge, about Senga, leper colony life at Minga, and a missionary society at the colony. Ruth O Toole reports 106 lepers in the colony and a prayerful outlook despite illness with personal reflections from Mama Ruta.
In May Miss Ellaine Wagner held a city wide Bible class for the women of all Methodist churches in Seoul Korea. Between two and three hundred women gathered for ten days from 9 am to 4 pm to study a regular course in Bible. The class is held twice yearly with a three year course ending in a certificate. They prize the diplomas and the teachers are church preachers and Bible women.
Brazilian Methodism women adopt Jubilee pioneer pin design with the motto Viver para Servir Live to Serve Miss Leila Epps notes it signals deep love and appreciation from the mother church women toward their sisters.
A flurry of weekend visits and social gatherings highlights Taylor Mill and nearby towns. Columbus and Warrior guests, trips to Covington and Macon, Revival activities at the Baptist church, and numerous family and friend dinners fill the period with travel and hospitality.
The article notes Ewha College graduates discussing unemployment in Korea, calling for task opportunities for women. It mentions the new year enrollment of 812, with 144 in three departments, and quotes a student advocating service through work. It also covers missionary society activities and church-related travel and gatherings.
Atlanta July 24 plan for door to door freight service proposed by Louisville and Nashville and Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis railroads to be considered by the southern freight association at a public hearing in Atlanta August 1. Pickup and delivery would apply to less than carload shipments and extend to points on other standard railroads. Service would be free on first four classes for distances up to 190 miles with graduated charges beyond 190 miles up to 260 miles and charges on fifth class and up.
G. H. Wells, president of the South Georgia Teachers College at Statesboro, and Dr. E. J. Forrester, retired Baptist minister of Sparta, have been chosen as speakers for Mercer university summer school commencement exercises set for Sunday and Monday, August 21 and 22.
A narrator recalls a cross-country trip from Newnan Georgia to New York city in July 1982. The diary describes Georgia roads, South Carolina crops, Charlottesville and University of Virginia, Blue Ridge scenery, and police presence in Washington. Sports notes mention Babe Ruth, Benny Leonard, and Canzoneri vs Petrolle.
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