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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1949
Page
2
A Mississippi of social visits and travels fills Reynolds notes with many relatives and friends. Atlanta visitors include Mrs. W A Saunders and Mr. George Goddard while Macon and Covington residents share short stays. Camp meetings at Indian Springs draw families like the Brunos, Goddards, and Jamess alongside Jacksonville and Thomaston connections.
Howard residents report visits and homecomings across Memphis Atlanta Macon and Monticello with family dinners church gatherings and Sunday trips. Attendees include Mrs Leila Willis Miss Pearl McManus Miss Frances Sealy Rev W E Hightower and Mr J B Clark among others with extended weekends in Panana City Florida.
G H Goddard of Reynolds Georgia announces crickets and red white collar wigglers available for purchase or use with flexible quantities and immediate readiness.
Mrs Beulah Amerson visited Mrs Roy Peacock Sunday. Families from Columbus Americus Macon Butler and Reynolds spent weekends with local residents. Eunice Crooke underwent major surgery at Sams hospital Reynolds. Mrs Hobbs broke her hip and remains in a Macon hospital. Helen Neisler visits Taylor Mill for vacation Bible School.
Mr. W. F. Rogers celebrated his 75th birthday Sunday with a birthday dinner. Attendees from Macon Ft Valley Miami Columbus Manchester included Nat Avret Joyce Edwin Marine Layfield Butch Robert Rogers Jesse Rogers Esty Rogers W. L. Windham W. L. Rogers Pearl Whittington Annie Rogers Julian Rogers.
Mrs. W. H. Roberson was surprised with a 62nd birthday celebration after returning from Thomas ton visit. Family and friends gathered at Taylor Mill school auditorium for dinner featuring barbecue and Brunswick stew, then gifts were exchanged and thanks given. Attendees included Roberson relatives from Thomaston Butler Columbus Macon and Gantt Alabama among others.
Wesley News reports Mr James Smith of Atlanta and Miss Eloise Glass of Macon were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Talmadge Smith. Virginia and Sylvia Maxwell visited their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Robert Suggs of Thomaston. The Bickleys of Thomaston and Prattsburg hosted Sunday guests including Mr and Mrs Albert Whatley and Mr Clyde Wilson with family in Columbus. Harold Barron, grandson of Mrs D L Downs, visited with Mr and Mrs Rurus Smith. Mrs Brooks Barron and Mrs Ruby Trice of Thomaston plus Mrs Rozelle McDuffie of Jacksonville visited friends Tuesday. Julia Adams spent Sunday with Mrs J M Downs. Friends note Jimmy Downs is recovering after an appendicitis operation at Montgomery hospital Tuesday.
A gathering at Taylor Mill honors Mrs Roberson on a birthday with family and many friends. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Clay Smith Mr and Mrs M M Poole Hudson Mrs Charlie Swafford Ronnie Mickey and other relatives. Mrs Roberson has lived in Taylor Mill for 26 years.
U. S. Underwood's Taylor team defeated Bibb City 16 to 4 before a large local crowd last Saturday. Sonny Shealy pitched all nine innings, allowing seven hits as Bibb City used two pitchers for ten hits. The teams were tied 0 0 until the third inning, Taylor then scored six in the fourth inning and added another in the eighth. The Taylor squad travels to Bibb City on Saturday August 20 for a return game amid high fan expectations.
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