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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1939
Page
2
Miss Pansy Riley guests Frances Neisler for the weekend. Families from Reynolds and nearby towns vacation in Florida and Georgia. Attendees include Neisler, Beeland, Williamson, Riley, Howard Neisler, and others visiting Athens, Montezuma, Panacea Springs, and New York World’s Fair plans.
The Women's Missionary Society held a business meeting at the Methodist church with Mrs Gray Hicks presiding in the president's absence. Readings, songs, and prayers followed as members noted Bulletin News and discussed Scarlett College education.
The island lies midway between Corsica and Italy south of Elba and was the scene of a successful treasure feat involving Edmund Josntes, a hero among Alexander Du snas' characters.
Local families share visits across Ideal and nearby towns. Mr. and Mrs. Woodall host relatives. Wylene Carpenter visits her aunt. J P Cowar and family guests of Thurman kin. Revival services led by Rev. Reeves heard in the Baptist church.
Mrs Herbert Kelley and daughters spent the weekend in Albany with the Barfield family. Fannie Cromer and Louise Payne from Macon visited their Payne relatives. J D Tarver and Jim Hall hosted guests, while Yancey Garrett of Jacksonville and Grady Payne’s family hosted relatives. Dorothy Robinson, Verna Taylor, Myrtle Payne and others were seen visiting or hosting over the weekend.
Mrs Aubrey Stewart and children hosted Mrs Buford Watson on Sunday. Baltimore guests Olive Perry and child stay with sister Mrs Alan Garrett. Huel Bloodworth and Albany baby visit Bloodworth family. Many others visit relatives in Toomsboro Richland Preston Ellaville Junction City Garden Valley and Thomas ton.
The Sunday Lesson-Sermon in Churches of Christ Scientist centers on Soul with Bible citation Psalm 63:1 and a correlative excerpt from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy. It notes that soul is immortal and not mortal, and true life comes through Spirit beyond false sense of self.
A parade of visitors and extended stays fills Butler area households. Howard Items note Mr and Mrs Flem Hamilton of Atlanta as weekend guests of C M Renfroe. Amanda Wilchar of near Butler visits sister Mrs C L Scott. Davenport sisters from Columbus visit Pearl Esselstyn. Frances and Patsy Pickard visit Macon relatives. Thomas Renfroe and son from California join Renfroe and family. Others include Mrs Joe Brown returning from Florida, Margaret Watkins visiting the Braddys in Daviston, King family guests here, and many local return visits and visits with relatives. Carson Parks moves to Reynolds. Willa Watson visits Mrs M E Driskell. Inez Scott visits relatives near Butler. Frances Scott entertains friends for her birthday. Mrs Evelyn Willis and children visit Lena Patterson. Mrs Lee Watson returns from Albany trip. Mrs Lillian Brown visits G D Locke near Butler.
An advertisement notes the Meat-Tender compartment in Master Frigidaire units keeps fresh meat color and juiciness by controlled airflow. It promotes longer storage, extra cold temps for other foods, and calls Halley’s display room in Butler or Reynolds a viewing point for 1989 Frigidaire models.
Five Points resident Mr. Royce Whatley visited family in Daviston over the weekend. Numerous local families including Jarrells Montgomerys and Pens suggested a busy social period with guests from Thomaston Macon Ft. Valley and Butler attendance at homecoming events and family visits throughout the area.
A collection of quotations on women from Lamartine Bronson Alcott Beecher and Eddy. It reflects on women's roles in greatness virtue faith and partnership throughout history. The excerpts cite Christian influence and the idea of women as companions and equals across eras.
A century ago the Greek village of Mesolonghi defended against Turkish forces with valiant resistance. European powers shifted to support Greece, abandoning prior tilt toward Turkey and aiding the besieged settlement.
Wesley News reports families visiting in Columbus Butler Thomaston and Horeb church events. Spinks and Allen families travel for visits while Bickley Adams and Reynolds attend reunions. Horeb Church Homecoming Day is announced for the near future.
The text states that the ratification by nine states is sufficient to establish the Constitution among the ratifying states. It reflects the requirement that nine states must approve for the document to take effect between those states.
Zebrawood, named for its striped markings, is a rare reddish brown wood found in British Guiana with natural lighter toned stripes.
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