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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1932
Page
2
Poem set-piece on listening to a divine voice from silence. Community notices list residents visiting, travels to Macon, Atlanta, and Florida, concerts, dances, teaching assignments, and social calls among Reynolds residents and nearby towns.
Mr. N. T. Fulford died Thursday night November 25 after a three week illness and three paralytic strokes. He was born September 2, 1846 in Macon County Georgia and is survived by a daughter Mrs Bass of Tifton, and two sons W. C. Fulford of Columbus and N. W. Fulford of this county. Interment was at Mt Vernon cemetery with Rev M. T. Gautrey officiating.
Mr and Mrs Allen Taunton of Reynolds announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Manguerite to Mr John Felton Helms of Americus and Butler Ga The marriage is set for December 24 at an upcoming ceremony in their region and will mark the joining of two families with ties to Georgia.
Dr and Mrs Guy G Lunsford of Millen announce the engagement of Coralee Lunsford Gunn to Harold Webster Gunn of Vidnton and Millen The bride elect is the niece of Col J R Lunsford of Reynolds Marriage date to be announced later
On Sunday December 4 at 2 30 Miss Lucile MooreEpworth League secretary of Columbus District will organize a Union League at Reynolds Methodist Church All League members from Reynolds Butler and Crowells are invited and any interesados in League work will be welcomed
The Gordon Canson Chapter of the U D C will meet December 8 1982 at 2 30 p m at the Cluy Chapter house. Hostesses are Mrs M A Liffey and Mrs Ray Lucas. Program includes Hark The Herald Angels Sing Religion in the Army solo Keeping Christmas Joy To The World and more with Miss Martha Miller Hicks and Mrs J D Beall participating.
Reynolds Woman's Club observed National Book Week with an open house at the library and a donation drive from members and friends. The November meeting, delayed for the district convention, featured the flag salute, a report by Mrs. Fitzgerald, a presentation of Our College Town on Nov. 23, and plans for a quilt and spread display by the cemetery committee. Six delegates returned from the convention with renewed enthusiasm as sixty seven members enjoyed a social hour hosted by Mrs. Camp Beeland and Pyron.
Women under Red Cross direction produced 2813 single copy and 3538 double copy braille books last year. Fiction biography history economics and school works were printed. Red Cross distributes them free to libraries for blind readers.
The Red Cross urges a wartime scale enlistment as 4,004,459 members joined last year during Armistice to Thanksgiving coverage. Officials project a larger peacetime army in 1932 33 to support nationwide relief. The organization comprises 3,639 chapters and 10,900 branches.
Sunday visits and holiday gatherings fill the week as Rev Moore led services at Trinity church near Charing. Numerous locals named: Windhams, Smiths, Underwoods, Blair, King, Rogers, and Hightower, plus guests from Ellaville and Macon.
Crowell residents shared holiday visits with family in Butler Maxon Deepstep Atlanta and Dry Branch. Teachers and students with ties to Butler were noted as spending Thanksgiving with relatives. A Red Cross distribution committee prepared aid for the needy while church and Sunday school efforts encouraged attendance.
Cousin Joe writes on Thanksgiving 1982 about faith and fitness, urging self discipline and work ethic. He argues a real man should labor, care for his body, and think independently, contrasting strength with weakness and stressing personal responsibility. He defends doctors but emphasizes self-reliance.
Messrs H.8 Wall and Day Han buck visited Reynolda Saturday. Miss Nettie B Hill spent Thanksgiving holidays with her parents. Guests of Mrs. Jack Peacock included Mrs. Henry Harris and Mrs. Walker. Robert Jr. and family shared time with home folks. Jacksonville visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Weaver Woodall. Mrs. W. A. Woodall accompanied them home for part of the winter. Others visiting or hosting holiday guests included Miss Tommie Wall, Ma Minnie Wall, D He Averett family, Inmay Averett family, and Mrs. Belle Swearingen. Bar n ey McDaniel of Blueville mingled with friends amid holiday gatherings. Mrs. H. S. Wall and granddaughters Carolyn and Dorothy Wall visited Mrs. J. W. and Miss Thelma Woodall.
Mrs. R. H. Hankinson announces Georgia P T A has asked for nominations for the G F Milton awards. $250 will go to the southern writer who publishes the best international peace editorial and $200 to the top southern woman for achievement for her sex. Nominations close December 21. communications to the Milton award, University of Tennessee. The report notes Legion PTA safety cooperation and humane education efforts. Laurens County reports 15 new associations and 20 new sea for the year.
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