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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1944
Page
2
Reynolds residents and visitors are tied by travel and guest appearances with many calls on Macon and Atlanta. Local families like the Halley, Swearingen, Bealand, and Bryan clans are highlighted. travel ranges from Ellaville to Columbus and Jacksonville with relatives hosting and shopping trips noted. The column also records sad news as a local family learns of a son killed in action overseas.
Rev. W B Heats leads services at Reynolds Baptist Church next Sunday with Sunday school at 10 and preaching at 11. The church sits in Reynolds center and urges attendance with a call to avoid waiting for the hearse.
Mrs. Lessie Garrett hosts visitors in Manchester. Miss Frances Montgomery stays with Miss Sarah Stewart. Lillian Purvis vacationing with her mother. Rob Rogers and others visit Pine Mountain Valley and Oglethorpe. Families from Thomaston, Florida, Atlanta, Orlando, Savannah gather at local homes. Weekend guests include Mr. and Mrs. Garrett and related households.
Local society notes from Taylor Mill record visits by Mrs Bryant Jordan Thomas ton and others, plus parties hosted for Mrs Elbert Pride. The town mourns six month old Josephine Wainwright, with funeral at Turners Chapel conducted by Rev Hubert Norris.
Miss Bessie Mackey of Ft Valley visits Mrs J C Albritton this week. Mrs C O White stayed in Thomaston with her son Charlie White Jr. J R Stringfield and daughter Imogene visited W L Stringfield at Charing. Wyolene Carpenter visited Rupert hosts Mr and Mrs J C Carpenter. Alice Bodiford spent a week with sisters at Crowell. Jimmie Green hosts Lucy Harris and family. T W Upton visited A W Buchanan and family near Americus. R D Thomas family returned to Nahunta after visiting T W Upton. Gleason Fowler of Southland visited Ida White. Robert Haddock of Macon visited Mrs J C Harris. Mamie Kilcrease of Florida visited D M Harris.
George Scott reports a theft at Snows Crossing in Scott County after returning to his locked car to find a broken door glass and four cigarette packages missing. A note left says the thief kept 80 cents for the cigarets and $2 for the glass, apologizing for the break.
Advertises immediate cash for several hundred White Leghorn or Rhode Island Red pullets. Contact M. A. Lifley in Reynolds, Georgia, for details.
Mrs. Robbins of Mississippi and Miss Dora Heath of Atlanta visit Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Robbins. Elsie and Anna Heath return home after weeks at Robis Field. Lonnie Parker and Rufus Smith hosts in Thomaston. Mary Frances Gilson visits Hugh Gilson Jr. Willie Suggs spends weekend with R. M. Suggs. R. B. Heath of Dawson visits J. A. Heath. Heath accompanies them home. R. M. Suggs spends Monday afternoon with T. A. Robbins. Freeman Culver and Thomaston relatives spend weekend here. Louise Gilson guests of Hugh Gilson Tuesday.
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