Reynolds Department Civic Improvement Club Offer Hopeful Talk
Civic Improvement Club members in Reynolds urged happiness and faith, urging focus on hopeful, healthy topics to ease earth weary ears. The poem by Ella Wheeler Wilcox is quoted, urging speaking well of faith and well being rather than dwelling on disease and doubt. Miss Alice Mae Elliston returned to Maron after a visit with Mrs. F. M. Carson.
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Alice Mae Elliston
Maron
F. M. Carson
Thanksgiving social notes from Macon and area
Local society news records numerous visits and travels. Miss Elizabeth Whatley spent Thanksgiving in Macon while Miss Miriam Carter visited Montezuma friends. Several couples and families—Hoodman Parks, Sealy at Howard, Camp and Camp at St Charles, Parrish to Leesburg, Pyron returning from Atlanta, Turner in Butler, Lucy Bryan at Agnes Scott, and Mary Gill in Butler—spent Thanksgiving or extended weekends with relatives or friends. Others include Mims family in Unadilla, Waters in Macon, and Mercer student Neisler kin in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Carter
Montezuma
H. K. Sealy
Howard
Powell Celebrates 74th Birthday At Reynolds Dinner
Mr. W. I. Powell of Reynolds turned 74 on November 25 with a family dinner and friends gathering. Guests included Judge Joseph Randle Carl McDonald J. H. Randle Doyle Tatum Mrs James Ross Helen Powell C C Hill E K Powell Mattie Hill E F Boyd Jr J B Benton C V Powell and T D Seay among others from nearby towns and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
W. I. Powell
Joseph Randle
Carl McDonald
Smithville
J. H. Randle
Doyle Tatum
James Ross
Helen Powell
Americus
C. C. Hill
Atlanta
E. F. Boyd
Adel
E. EK. Powell
Mattie Hill
Macon
J. B. Benton
Perry
C. V. Powell
Former Reynolds Lady Dies After Short Illness in Macon
Mary Ella Jarrell, born October 21, 1866 in Taylor County, died Monday at her Macon home after a four day illness. She lived in Macon 43 years and was a Methodist. Survived by two sisters, nine brothers, and numerous nieces and nephews. Burial in Reynolds family cemetery.
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Taylor County
Mary Ella Jarrell
Macon
Jarrell
Alec Jones
Mary Montgomery Jones
Methodist Church
A. Hobbs
A. T. Jackson
Savannah
Farm Owners Urged to Contact Government Rent Plan
Attention farm owners in Taylor County with fields suitable for one to fifty plows. Government guaranteed rent available under a new program. Contact W. E. Richards, Taylor County Farm Supervisor, at once for terms and arrangements.
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Taylor County
W. E. Richards
The Harper Thanksgiving Dinner Rejoicing in Morning Gratitude
In a small home Mr. and Mrs. Harper overlook gloomy clouds and grumbling, then greet a sunlit Thanksgiving. He praises health and happiness and her steadiness, while she hints at past memories. They share a warm feast of turkey and sides, ending with a blessing and newfound gratitude.
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Mr. Harper
Law
Harper
Mrs. Harper
New York Shopping Ad Offers P. O. Money Orders Only
At ten per cent commission, P. O. money orders only. Anything desired bought if given details. All bills render ed. Purchases and difference in price sent Express C. O. D. Mrs. May Butler Vargas on 418 E. 58th Street, New York City.
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May Butler Vargas
E. 58Th Street
New York City
Own business opportunity with Watkins Company route
A 66 year old company offers a home business with weekly earnings of 25 to 35 dollars, promising growth as routes to about 1,000 farm families are available. Car owners aged 21 to 50 may manage. write A. T. Lewis at The J. R. Watkins Company in Memphis, Tennessee for details.
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A. T. Lewis
J. R. Watkins Company
Memphis
Tenn
Corney Turns the Trick at Butler School Auditorium
Everyone is invited to see Corney Turns the Trick on December 11 at the Butler school auditorium. Admission is 10¢ for adults and 20¢ for students.
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Corney
Butler School
Thanksgiving Thoughts On Gratitude And Baseball Echoes
Educational note reflects on Thanksgiving as a time for gratitude amid drought loss and hardships. Mentions Pilgrims, schooling, and living conditions, then recalls a baseball game with Babe Ruth inspiring unity between America and Japan. Ends with Ruth’s enduring legacy.
The Woman's Club Gives a Hand at Reynolds High
The Woman's Club led by Mrs W E Marshall raised about $20 to buy books for less fortunate Reynolds High School pupils. Marshall labored hard and others on the committee helped, earning thanks for supporting the students and boosting the club’s community impact.
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Woodfin Hinton
Reynolds High School
W. E. Marshall
W E. Marshall
Reynolds
R H S Chooses National and State Tree
Pupils of RH S selected both national and state trees last week. The National Life Conservation Society campaigns for the national tree with votes to Congress for ratification. Garden Club of Georgia promotes the state tree to the Georgia Legislature for ratification when the board meets again. The list includes White Pine and Pine among others.
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RH. S
National Life Conservation Society
Congress
Garden Club of Georgia
Georgia
Rachel Montgomery
Great Baseball Star Ruth Reign Ends At Polo Grounds Fame
A brief feature lauds George Herman Ruth as the greatest sportsman of his era. It notes Ruth’s drawing power at New York’s Polo Grounds and mentions his current travels to Japan with Connie Mack and other famed baseball figures.
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Whitchell
America
Ruth
George Herman Ruth
Japan
Zack Weaver
Babe Ruth
U.S A
Polo Grounds
New York
Connie Mack
The Spencerian Column Showtune Laughter and Seniors Pranks
A playful column recounts school humor and pratfalls among seniors and sophomores. It notes low crowd turnout at a past show and teases upcoming events with local students including Susie Emma Newsome, the Barretts, and Miss Mattie Musslewhite.
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Thomas Horton
Susie Emma Newsome
Macon
Wimpore Street
Casey
Mattie Musslewhite
James O'Neal
Zack
Enlarging the Library by Sam Coolik
A school library addition includes a new book titled Who's Who in America placed beside Webster's New Dictionary. The volume is edited by Albert Nelson.
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Sam Coolik
America
Albert Nelson
Biographical Collection Highlights World Authors and Portraits
A reader friendly volume showcases 35 minute feature pages on world famous authors with illustrated portraits and captions. It includes notes from Leacock Beebe Morley Benn and many others, listing accolades and biographical snippets.
Second Grade Studies Birds at Mary Jane Peterman School
Second Grade Mary Jane Peterman has been absent only once this week due to sickness. The class is conducting a birds study focusing on size food building and young of the woodpecker wren and robin.
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Mary Jane Peterman
Third Grade Class excursion to Mr Tom J Fountain
Third grade students visited Mr Tom J Fountain as part of a cane grinding demonstration led by his daughter Mrs R E Aultman. The entire class left after school and returned before dark after a very enjoyable afternoon. Last week the third grade was not specified further.
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Tom J. Fountain
R. E. Aultman
Fourth Grade Schedule Time Subject
The timetable lists a four grade day with opening at 8:00 to 8:15 followed by English from 8:15 to 9:00 Arithmetic from 9:00 to 10:00 recess 10:00 to 1:30 silent reading 10:30 to 11 Geography 11 to 12 lunch 12 to 1:00 history and story telling 1:00 to 1:30 spelling 1:50 to 2:05 writing.
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Reynolds Department
Civic Improvement Clube of
Earth
H. C. Bond
Anne Theus
Calvin Cox
M. A. Liffey
Plains Hospital
G. H. Goddard
John Mangham
Treasure Island
Grand Theater
Athens
Dan Beeland
Doris Newsome
James Ricks
Elizabeth Whatley
Mrs. Hoodman Parks
W. R. Camp
Marie Camp
St. Charles
Robert Parrish
Leesburg
Fila
Mrs. Pyron
B. B. Turner
Butler
L. T. Barrow
Lucy Bryan
Susan Bryan
Agnes Scott
Mary Gill
A. M. Fialley
M. E. Church
Clem Waters
Louise Waters
Mattie Weaver
Rupert
Mike Neisler
Mercer University
Billy Neisler
E. T. Shealy
W. D. Harp
Garden Valley
The
Baptist Missionary Society
Virginia
Eula Hammock
Mrs. Lucas
Mallory
Eloise Mallory
Unadilla
Mrs. Taylor
Camilla
R L. Swearingen
Louise Barrow
Summertown
Mrs. L. T. Barrow
Winnie Aultman
Talbotton
C. C. Carson
Bessie Kate Shealy
Mrs. E. T. Shealy
Campbell
Har
Harper's Thanksgiving
R. H. S. News
John Milton
Tommie
Edward Goddard
Missionary Society
Louise Montgomery
Marvian Hollis
Rosamond Windham
Eric Newsome
Betty G. Saunders
John Coulter
Tommy Marshall
Sidney James
Charlie Montfort
Thomas Griffith
Song Bird
Hilda Weaver
I S. Levisteo
Dorothy Stewart
Eugene Gray
Jane Saunders
Sara Pool
E. M. Crawford
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