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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1928
Page
3
Reynolds column records numerous visits and hosting of relatives from Macon Atlanta Columbus and Athens over the Thanksgiving weekend. Mentions of Dr Adam Robinson moving into Meadows Pharmacy Reynolds welcomes new physician and drugstore owner. Also notes holiday shopping sales and pay day reminders from W I Powell & Son.
The regular monthly meeting at the Methodist church was led by vice president Mrs. James due to the illness of President Mrs. Hicks. Officers elected include President Mrs. F A Ricks and Vice President Mrs. Alice James, with roles named for treasurer, secretary, junior superintendent, and program heads.
Mrs A V Brewer hosted Mary Ona Brewer's fifth birthday party Monday afternoon from 8 to 5 o'clock with Christmas decorations, a cake centerpiece, red and green favors, games, and refreshments. Mrs T F Waters assisted. About twenty little friends attended.
Adam Robinson completed a trade for Reynolds Pharmacy from Karl Meadows. Mrs. Robinson and their daughter Nell will stay here until after the holidays, then join Mr. Robinson in Reynolds. The report appears in the Montezuma Georgian.
A 9 commentator notes success mirrors shadowlike pursuit during an Farn and Fireside section. The piece discusses chasing elusive outcomes and the way ambition recedes as effort grows, emphasizing perception over achievement.
On Sunday November 8th, Martha Rodgers daughter of Mr and Mrs Atmos Rodgers hosted a birthday party for her 8th birthday. The table featured a centerpiece ribbon cake with three lighted candles and a pink white color scheme. Guests included Mr and Mrs Edwin Turner and Edwin Jr Grace and Henry, Mr and Mrs Oscar Turner and daughter of Macon, siblings of Mrs Rodgers, Mr and Mrs Frank Rodgers of Columbus, and Mrs Annie Liffey of Arcadia Florida.
Miss Elizabeth Rodgers entertained friends on Friday evening November 28 for a birthday party. A large white cake adorned with sweet sixteen candles and pink roses was centerpiece as guests helped cut the cake. Miss Ray Hobbs attended as a weekend guest and participated in games and refreshments.
A jolly Thanksgiving gathering hosted by Mrs Amos and Miss Annie Rodgers. Attendees included Mrs King and daughter Miss Amy O Kelley, Miss Lois Gibson, and Miss Agnes Thompson. They dined on an old fashioned meal then visited Mrs Vera Eubanke and Mrs Jewel Parks.
The Ladies Bible Class gathered at the cottage on Wednesday night to prepare fruit bags for Thanksgiving morning. Members were asked to bring a dime to Sunday school, and a committee was appointed to assemble twelve sacks of fruit, twelve sheaves, and twelve bouquets for local sick and shut-in villagers. The effort reflects the Taylor Mill Sunday school spirit and encourages community participation to "win one."
A formative address urges American youth to value imagination and ambition over material distractions. It contrasts youthful vigor and candor with later disillusion, warning that many lose their early promise by chasing wealth and trivial pursuits. Harman Hagedon is cited.
A Detroit News quip notes the emptiness of an empty fountain pen, contrasting it with the emptiness felt near a remote rural gas station tank as one drives a mile from nowhere in Michigan.
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