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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1944
Page
2
Reynolds community updates list residents visiting relatives and traveling to Macon Atlanta and Perry. Mentions include Hugh Sawyer leading Reynolds Lions Club banquet, promotions of Col Dan Beeland, and local students and servicemen like Miss Mildred Cauthen, Ann Howard Neisler, and Earl Marshall with multiple trips and homecomings noted.
Mrs W E Marshall of Reynolds Georgia offers rabbits for sale breeding does at 3.50 each. Rabbits advertised as healthy stock with white meat and profitable hides for meat production.
Pair of unfolding bed springs with a gray woolen blanket tacked to them reported missing on December 6 near Reynolds. Finder urged to contact R. E. Casey Sr. in Reynolds, Georgia for a liberal reward.
Electrical appliances repaired. work called for and delivered. All work guaranteed by Fred A Peed II. Contact 85 Butler Georgia.
Twenty five members of the Baptist W M U and Pastor Rev W B Heats met at the Baptist church for the annual installation of W M U officers for 1945 and the Christmas tree party. New officers include President Mrs Martin Chapman and First Vice President Mrs H H Gee among others. circles conducted brief sessions and a program followed with songs prayers readings and the Great Commission theme. A Christmas tree party hosted by Mrs H H Gee Mrs E H Dunn and Mrs Gordy concluded the event with refreshments and gifts. The next regular W M U meeting will be held at the church on Monday for Christmas Day attendance concerns.
The Woman's Improvement Club held its December meeting at the club house with Mrs. Frank Sams, Mrs. Oscar Thompson, and Mrs. Annie Monk as hostesses. President Mrs. Q. C. English presided as fifty members attended and ten new members were added. The club unanimously voted a 200 donation to the new high school addition and planned to buy about 350 worth of new chairs for the auditorium. A Christmas program featured Mrs. Lawrence Cook, with musical selections by Mrs. Lewis Ruffin, Miss Marian Hodges, and Walker Newsom.
The Reynolds Improvement Club met December 6 at the Club House with Mrs. Florine English presiding. Hosts were Mrs. F. H. Sams Mrs. Oscar Thompson and Miss Annie Monk. The group voted a 200 donation to the school heating project and discussed cemetery care and veterans’ names to be framed for display in Butler courthouse.
A Christian Science Lesson Sermon for next Sunday explores if the universe and man are evolved by atomic force. The Golden Text from John 1 1 3 is cited along with Ecclesiastes 7 29 and a Mary Baker Eddy passage noting human belief seeks many inventions but none solve being without divine Science.
Frank Pickard of Macon visited with Beulah and Fannie Pickard and others in Howard. Rupert Willis hosted relatives including Leila Willis and Pearl McManus. Fain family from Eufaula stayed with Rod Brown. Mrs Downs of Americus visited near Howard. C S Price hosted the Fannie Wallace Circle. The Coastal Highway bridge over the Darlen river nears completion and will open to traffic Saturday.
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