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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1937
Page
7
Butler locals hosted and visited many friends from Montezuma, Tazewell, Athens, Columbus, and Thomaston during the week. Families including Edwards, Bazemore, Driskell, and Jarrell shared meals, trips, and camp events while neighbors welcomed new births and noted upcoming relocations and college departures.
Miss Ruth and Miss Helen Bazemore hosted a Friday evening weiner roast for their house guests Miss Agnes Funderburk of Talbotton and invited guests including Miss Wilma Gill Dorothy Bazemore Ray Cox Alienel Alfios Alma Cook Margery Walker Frances Harris Evelyn Rhodes Bertha Bazemore Messrs Alva Bazemore Ulmer Stevens Robert Humber Ben Persons James Minor Cecil Waters Raymond Anglin Joan Orrell Burke Childs.
Mrs Minnie Cromer and Frank Peacock wed at Judge W W Douglas home on July 31 with Judge Douglas performing the ceremony. The couple’s Taylor county friends are invited to celebrate.
Mrs Frank Gray hosted Circle No One Tuesday afternoon at her home near McCants mill. Exquisite garden flowers provided a picturesque setting. Mrs Eli Garrett presided. Mrs Mae Riley gave the devotional. Twenty members answered roll call. The salad course was served by sisters Mrs E Jarrell Mrs T L Fountain Mrs W H Trussell and Miss Anne Gray.
Mrs Bob Sutton entertained her sister Miss Agnes Keesler Tuesday afternoon with a picnic at Perons lake Those desiring to enjoy swam in the lake and a luncheon followed The gathering included Agnes Keesler Carolyn Wall Pangy Miriam Dreizin Frances Payne Mary Dennis Owens Lois Bazemore Juanita Braddy Hubert Payne John Anthony Herman Hill Bushy McDaniel Harley Riley Alver Bazemore Lucian Bower and Charlee Benn
A social gathering at Miss Alice Guinn's home near Butler on Saturday night August 14 featured several games and refreshments. Attendees included Pauline Rustin Anne Gray Millery Rustin Lydie Renfroe Grace Mathews of Montgomery and Horace Joiner Aaron Drazin Franklin Horace Otis McCants Clifford Montgomery Felton Posey James Harmon Millard Ulmer Stevens John Orrell Ben Persons Forest Brown Sidney Austin and Thomas Barfield of Themaston.
Circle No Two of Butler Methodist church met at Mrs T B Joiner’s home with Mrs Gardner Pye as joint hostess. After business, piano and saxophone solos by Oscar Adams and Gray Fountain, a song by Mrs Walter Suggs and a duet by Gray Fountain and Oscar Adams were performed. Visitors Mrs J F Posey and Mrs Bruner attended. Finance committee for September named. September meeting set at the church with Mrs G A Roberts and Mrs Martel McGuffin as joint hostesses. Ice cream and cake were served during social hour. Publicity Officer
The Dean Theatre presents Sir Barrie’s Quality Street on Thursday and Friday, Johnny Mack Brown in Rogue of the Range on Saturday, Jane Withers in Angels Holiday Sunday and Monday, Jack Holt in Trouble in Morocco Tuesday and Wednesday, with a Methodist Ladies Auxiliary sponsored matinee and two nightly shows.
Mayor O D Gorman asks residents to cooperate in a city wide mosquito battle. He reports ponds and mud holes oiled and urges housewives to empty or puncture cans to prevent water collection. He warns the infestation is growing and urges every citizen to act to destroy the pests quickly.
Advertisement seeks a man with a car for a Rawleigh route serving 800 consumers. Recommends the six year dealer as a strong opportunity for earnings and a permanent business. Contact J. G. Fuller Reynolds Ga or Rawleigh Memphis Tenn Dent. GAH-42-117F.
A Sunday school lesson reviews Exodus chapters on building the tabernacle at Sinai. It outlines the outer court, Holy Place, Most Holy Place, Ark and mercy seat, the table of shewbread, the golden candlesticks, and the purpose of worshipful fellowship. The narrative links Old Testament symbols to Christ and notes the tabernacle as a model of God meeting with his people, later fulfilled in the church. Receipts show Georgia farm revenue up nearly two million in June 1985 versus 1984, with livestock gains as well.
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