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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1934

Page

2

Outdoor Christmas Tree Contest At Reynolds

Reynolds community notes list many residents traveling for visits and events. The article promotes a free Outdoor Christmas Tree Contest sponsored by the Woman's Improvement Club with a $2.50 prize, inviting all residents to enter and register with local organizers before the Dec. 21, 1934 deadline.

Woman's Club The Woman's Improvement Club Lance Ore Walton Hodges Blanch Marshall Lester Halley

Tax books close in Taylor county December 20

Next Thursday, December 20, is the deadline for Taylor county tax books. Pay your taxes before that date to avoid added costs. G. A. Roberts, Tax Collector.

Taylor County G. A, Roberts T. C

Baptist W M S Holds All Day Session at Club House

The Baptist W M S conducted an all day session at the Club House last Thursday Dec 6 devoted to prayer and study. Mrs B W Hinton led the program with songs prayers and discussions on Lottie Moon Christmas offering. Luncheon was served at 1 30 pm and more readings followed. The group reported meeting its apportioned goal and plans a January gathering with hopes for 100 attendance.

The Baptist W. M. S B. W. Hinton Pyron Jesus Lottie Moon R. A. Hinton Clay Whatley S B. Liggin Hinton Bethlehem Troy Whatley Chili Africa Jack Heath South China Paul Hodges Romania Willie Suggs Alamo M. A. Liffey Lewis Saunders Willis Saunders Herald Angels Women of the Baptist Church

Contests for Juniors Sponsored by Georgia Federation Clubs

Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs announces four junior contests as part of its program. Prizes include an enamel flag pin for Citizenship, a silver cup for International Relations, ten and five dollar poetry prizes, and a $25 monthly quiz prize. Entries due by April 1 1985 with eligible juniors from federated clubs. all material final.

Leo Browning Cochran Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs Georgia Department of Citizenship Emily Louise Plumley Department of International Relations Laura W. McMuhen Edward M. Land Department of Juniors Department of Fine Arts GFWC Ms. W. W. Shirk Kimberly Best Redlands Cal Federation of Women’s Clubs J. W. Gholston Detroit

Crowell News Social Notes and Local Visits

Mrs JD E Byrd spent a few days in Butler with friends last week. Mr and Mrs Osgood Young spent the weekend in Macon. Mr and Mrs John H Wirdham were guests of Mr and Mrs Robert Casey Jr Sunday. Mr and Mrs B Bartlett of Macon spent the weekend with their mother Mrs M J Trapp. Mr and Mrs L T Horton and children were in Atlanta over Gay re ceny. The Crowell H D Club will meet with Mrs Clifton Byrd Wednesday pm. Demonstrations will be given on Christmas cake and candy. Mr and Mrs J C Fuller spent one day last week in Macon. Mr and Mrs William Lowe and Mr and Mrs Syd James were guests of their parents Mr and Mrs J Puller Sunday. Miss Frances Foy spent the weekend at home. Mr and Mrs Frank Lane of Bloomingdale Mich are expected to arrive here soon to visit relatives. Mrs Lane will be remembered here as Miss Lucile Byrd. Mrs W C Casey spent Wednesday in Macon with her daughter Mrs Parker.

Butler Osgood Young Macon John H. Wirdham Robert Casey, Jr B. Bartlett M. J. Trapp L. T. Horton Atlanta Crowell H. D. Club Clifton Byrd J. C. Fuller Spene William Lowe Syd James J. Puller Frances Foy Frank Lane Bloomingdale Mich Lane Lucile Byrd W. C. Casey Parker

County Tax Books Close December 20

The county tax books close December 20. If you have not paid your taxes yet, call by the office and settle before the cutoff to avoid any penalty. G. A. Roberts, T. C.

G. A. Roberts T. C

Weekend Guests and Fiddlers Conven tion At Wesley School

Local social notes list multiple family and friend visits across Butler Thomaston Reynolds and Montezuma with numerous households hosting guests over the weekend. A Fiddlers Convention is announced for Wesley school building Saturday night December 15 with admission 10 and 20 cents.

Frances Louise Willis Bentley Adams J. H. Adams Luke Adams R. C. Pinkard Thomaston C. A. Forester Macon Clyde Wilson D. W. Wilson Grady Bessie Wilson W. J. Willis Wesley School

Local Social Notes From Howard and Nearby Areas

Miss Elizabeth Parks visited Mrs. Mack Hill on Sunday. Mrs. R L Brown traveled to Atlanta on business Monday. Mrs C M Renfroe and Eloise and Ludie Renfroe left Saturday for Mississippi to live with Mr Renfroe. Mrs J M Brown visiting relatives near Oglethorpe. Mrs Margaret Watkins visiting Mr and Mrs W J Braddy in Daviston. Mr and Mrs James Brown in Columbus Thursday. Dinner guests of Mrs Lee Watson on Sunday included Mr and Mrs John Brown and Miss Anna Parks and Marillou Averett. Welcome to new town citizens Mr and Mrs R L Jinks and their little daughter. Mrs R L Brown returned from Birmingham visiting the Fain family. Mr and Mrs Joe Brown and children were guests of Mr and Mrs Pickens Riley at Butler. Mr Frank Pickard of Macon visited Mrs Beulah Pickard last week.

T J. Amos Hoke Byrd Panhandle J. A. Heath S. T. Allen College Park H. E. Allen Butler Ruth Pound Swainsboro R. A. Spinks Henry Willis Columbus W. A. Spinks Quentire Slaughter Evelyn Cains 0. C. Brown Howard D. W. Wilson John Brake Clyde Wilson C. Slaughter O. M. Bazemore W. Childres Leila Willis B. Hi. Bazemore J. C. Wade Bernice Downs Thomaston Elizabeth Parks Mack Hill R. L. Brown Atlanta C. M. Renfroe Eloise Ludie Renfroe Mississippi Renfroe J. M. Brown Oglethorpe Margaret Watkins W. J. Braddy Daviston James Brown Lee Watson John Brown Anna Parks Marilou Averett R. L. Jinks Birmingham Frank Fain Joe Brown Pickens Riley Frank Pickard Macon Beulah Pickard

Tax deadline nears with one week left to pay

Taxes are due within one week as books close on December 20. G. A. Roberts, Tax Collector, reminds taxpayers to remit payment before the deadline to avoid penalties.

G. A. Roberts T. C

Local Frost Valley Notes On Family Visits

R F D notes Miss Nina Locke visiting relatives in Ft Valley. Mr and Mrs Dewey Harmon and Mr and Mrs Belflowers of Ft Valley spent time with the Lockes. J T Cox and guests J R Harmon visited, while Lester Kirksey and family hosted L A Harmon and children.

Nina Locke Ft. Valley Dewey Harmon Leonard Locke B. F. Belflowers J. L.I. Locke J. T. Cox J. R . Harmon Lester Kirksey L. A. Harmon

Sunday Guests Visit In Local Households

Sunday guests and visitors filled households across the area. The Downs and Spinks families hosted events with extended relatives from Thomaston, Warm Springs, College Park, and nearby towns.

Community Social Roundup From Five Points

Five Points residents and relatives are noted for frequent visits and gatherings. Many names appear as guests or hosts in Butler Thomaston Macon Fort Valley and South Carolina, with relatives of Jarrells and Scandretts mentioned across multiple weekends and weekdays.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Reynolds Department Actete Improvement Club of Reynolds Elda Blackmon Americus Mrs Edgar Whatley Mary Moore Montezuma Miriam Carter Mrs. Otis Ogburn Vienna Mrs. Willis Saunders Mrs. R. L. Swearingen Camilla Mrs. Swearingen Mr. Shell Eula Hammock Mrs. T. F. Spell of Roseboro N. C D. W. Payne Messrs D. W. Harp Tom Poole Mr. Waite Paul Poe Earl Marshall Robert Bell Robert Bell, Jr Ruby Jinks Mark Mildred Seay Athens C. H. Neisler Kansas City R. E. Aultman Jim Fountain Eugene Saunders Unadilla R. L. Bell Mrs. H. K. Sealy Albert Carter Young Harris College Cleveland Moore New York City C. J. Harp Garden Valley Charlie B. Hicks Millard Hicks South Georgia Ice Co Flowers KE. H. Joiner Winnie Laurice Aultman Frank Powell Weaver Crawford Helen Powell Bishop Ainsworth Reynolds Methodist Church Reynolds High Earl Jones Brewster Frank Stevens Artis Saunders New York Eugene Joiner John Musslewhite W. M Federation Women’s Clubs Brotherhood the Home of Sympathetic Service Hart's Mortuary Crowell News Hotel Lanier Macon, Georgia Wesley Lois Heath Alex Baldwin Baker Baldwin Walter Suggs Robert Suggs R. M. Suggs Alice McCants Miriam Mitchell Tifton Thelma Bailey Fances Robert Brake Joh Brake Eidicot Visks J. M. Downs Bob Wade Hazel Reeves C. C. Wall J. A Heath 8. T. Allen Tom Wilson A. B. Chapin Anta Claus, Incorporater Isolee Jarrell Spen Annie Jarrell B. M. Shockley Nelson Louie Bolofos New Smyrna Fla Guyton Overstreet Tampa Hays Sperling Lanier Scandrett Carrie Ralph Jarrell Jim Edwards Anne Jarrell Inez Jarrell Mack Turner P. B. Turner W. A. Jarrell Mary Gill Edith Parker Ethel Jarrell Horace Kendrick Tom Kendrick Fort Valley Tom Montgomery Russell James Montgomery Hattie Scandrett Fannie Jarrell Inez Jack OCC South Carolina Lester Bobby Henry Jarrell A. D. Windham W. M. Goodwin Juliette Jarrell Alice Riley Willie Parker Carrie Colbert Walter Jarrell Nanno Lege Good Housekeeping J. R. Cooper Rupert Joiner Bros Jarrell's Dept Butler, Ga Bertha Bazemore Payne Doyer Grocery Co W. E. Elliston Rupert, Ga Glover Grocery G Co Americus, Ga
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