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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1939
Page
2
Reynolds residents and visitors are listed in a stream of social notes. Local names like Mangham Whatley Hodges Neisler and Beeland appear with trips to Atlanta Macon Montezuma Columbus and Milledgeville plus attendance at a Georgia Tech football game and a church service.
The Reynolds Methodist Woman's Missionary Society gathered at President Mrs. F. M. Carson's home for the last business session of the year. The program included hymns, scripture, devotional by Rev. J. D. Smith, a missionary topic on available resources for the new day, and a social hour.
The Gordon-Carson Chapter of the U. D. C. will convene at 2 50 p m Thursday December 14 at the clubhouse. Hostesses are Mrs IE H Joiner and Miss Melissa Ogburn. The program includes Song Assembly Chattanooga During the Confederacy a vocal solo by Mrs B W Hinton and reminiscences by Mrs J Dy Beall.
Local residents list visits and visits to Baldwinville Butler Oglethorpe University Atlanta and nearby towns. Names include Be and Mrs BE S Jinks Mrs Beulah Pickard Miss Fannie Pickard Lillian Brown Mae Riley Sara Fickling and many others with family hosting relatives and friends during the week and Thanksgiving.
The Dorcas Class of Reynolds Methodist Sunday School will hold a spend the day party and Christmas tree at Mrs. R L Swearingen's home on Tuesday Dec 12 All class members and Junior Department teachers are urged to attend Guests should bring one dish a small Christmas gift and a sack of pennies for the event.
Five Points and Butler residents including Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Jarrell and Mr. James Jarrell visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Jarrell. Others listed include guests at Rhine, Panhandle, Thomaston, Musella, Reynolds, and Ft. Benning with multiple Jarrell family members and friends sharing weekends and Sundays.
Ideal News lists weekly social visits in Montezuma and nearby towns. Shoppers, guests, and relatives from Oglethorpe Ellaville and Riverside hospital are noted, including Mrs Hubert Kelley and daughter, Miss Myrtle Payne, and multiple Tarrer, Chapman, and Payne families visiting relatives and friends.
The Sunday Lesson Sermon topic is God the Preserver of Man. Citations include Second Timothy 4 18 and a correlative from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy. The message stresses God as Life and divine harmony overcoming mortal discord through right understanding.
In Queen Anne's era the licensed watermen on the Thames tidal reaches above London Bridge are recorded as ten thousand. The figure highlights the scale of river commerce and transport in early modern London.
A varied program includes solos by Martha Perkins Carol Jane Waller Helen Perkins and Martha Jane Elliston duets by Franies Watson Carolyn Brown and Cathryn Culverhouse and an ensemble group. The event closes with a hostess serving mint filled baskets as favors.
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