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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1935
Page
2
Reynolds department notes list of residents and visitors with many trips and guests. Families travel between Macon Montezuma Thomaston Butler Fitzgerald and Newton visiting relatives and hosting reunions.
The Woman's Improvement Club will hold its first fall meeting at the Club and Chapter House on Wednesday, Sept 4 at 3 o clock. The study topic is American Citizenship. Reports from committees and officers are expected. Musical selections include a piano solo by Florence Smith and a vocal by B H Hinton. Col C B Marshall lectures on American Citizenship. Hostesses include Hicks, Saunders and Ricks.
Mr. C. B. Goodroe of Marion county died suddenly August 18 at his home after a weeklong illness. Funeral at Brantley Methodist Church with Rev. Wilcox. burial in Brantley Cemetery beside his wife. Survived by nine children and numerous grandchildren. lifelong farmer and devout church member. Known as Uncle Charlie, born May 3 1852 in Upson county.
A Montezuma party returned this week with 800 pounds of Sahina trailer. They invited the public to partake and guests arrived from far and wide. About 100 homes reportedly benefited from the generosity of the fishermen.
Miss Alma Grace Trapp daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Lee of Reynolds and Mr. Frank Joseph Callaghan son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. J. Callaghan were married at 10 o clock Saturday morning August 17 at St. Josephs parish house. Rev Father Peter McDonald officiated. They left for a brief Florida trip and reside at 62 Arlington Place. The bride, a Reynolds High School and Middle Georgia Training School of Nurses graduate, wore navy blue crepe with pink rose buds. The groom, a St. Bernard College Cullman Alabama alumnus, works at the First National Bank and Trust Company.
Mrs. W A Jarrell and Miss Ethel Jarrell visited Mrs. C F Bennett and family in Five Points. Numerous relatives from Mauk Butler Reynolds and Jarrell households shared Sunday meals and midweek visits, with sisters Thelma and Helen Jarrell among those noted. Several residents recoveries from a tonsil operation and multiple small social gatherings are listed among local families.
The Lesson Sermon for September 1 centers on Christ Jesus with Bible citations including Luke 2 10 11 and a passage from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy. It describes Jesus as the son of a virgin appointed to speak God's word and appear to mortals in a form they can grasp.
Community figures from Thomaston and nearby towns visit relatives and attend social gatherings. The Woman's Home Demonstration Club meets at the school with a pears canning demonstration and plans a Warm Springs picnic, ice cream social, and sewing club event hosted by Mrs. W. A. Spinks.
Mrs. Julian Edwards II and son Ward return to Richland after visiting Rod Brown and Buckner families and Mrs. Parks. Mrs. Jinks and daughter spent the weekend with Mrs. Jinks. Mrs. Locke and Evans of Butler visited Evans Brown and family. The Sealy family hosted a Sunday visit with W. B. Harris in Juniper. Miss Willa Watson stayed with Miss Margaret Gee near Butler. Edd Martin and East Point relatives visited. Martha Perkins hosted a weekend house party for Carolyn Bazemore Catherine Amos Carolyn Brown and Catherine Culverhouse. Mrs. R. L. Brown hosted Sewing Club with a late summer floral living room and a salad tea served by her daughter Julian Edwards II.
A grandmother is mourned after passing on August 7, her cheerful smile remembered by family in a Loving Memory notice. She is laid to rest in Pleasant Grove cemetery Macon county, Wednesday p m.
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