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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1927
Page
3
Mr John Mangham and Mrs Howard Neisler visit relatives in Columbus Macon and Atlanta are frequent stops for locals with numerous trips noted. School program honors Nita Mae Windham eight year old student. a detailed list of visits, social happenings, and a sewing supplies shop update closes with music practice content.
The annual election of Berns Masonic Lodge No 56 officers elected Gel J R Lunsford WM W L Carter SW E Walton Hodges JW H Griffith Secy SL H Aultman Treasurer P Masters Tyler B Paul Hodges WD Camp JD Rev James Haley Chaplain RS Rogers SW Nelson JS Nelson W S This Lodge founded 1843 has ninety members Installation will be next Monday at 7 00 pm with a banquet for members.
The Herald reports the agency will display the new Ford model in Reynolds next Monday December 19 with hundreds expected to visit Taylor County Motor Company to view the car for the first time and place orders. The Blackshear Times commends Rev M C Williams pastor of the First Methodist church for his removal to Reynolds noting his community work and founding of Pierce Countians Inc.
The Reynolds Junior Music Study Club will perform at chapel on Monday morning. Elizabeth Whatley president leads a program including piano solo Prelude by Wright Eliza Beth Whatley, The First Christmas Carol by Lucile Griffith, Christmas Carol Dickens Louiser Turk chorus, The First Noel, Old French Carol, Christmas Toy Symphony Hewitt. The symphony blends Christmas themes with both sacred and secular tunes, including Holy Night Adeste Fideles Hark the Herald Angels Sing and other festive pieces.
Reynolds High School reports first quarter results with strong gains by many pupils and disappointment for a few not meeting standards. Parents are urged to review last week’s reports detailing each child’s three months progress or lack thereof.
The school lists top students with average 90 percent or higher, praising former pupils like Doris Newsom and Alton Liffey, now at Ferris Institute. It notes ongoing pride in students advancing to higher education and plans to feature more successful alumni and their fields of study.
S.G. Thompson and Mary Kimble say last week brought many breakdowns and motor trouble in Taylor Mill yet the superintendent remained in a good mood all week. Despite the hard work, they report satisfactory progress and hint at a Christmas present if he stays upbeat through the holidays.
Parental responsibility on Christmas emphasizes guiding children to Christ and church. The message urges parents to take children to Sunday school, noting past neglect and the impact on children’s future church support. D A Cofield, Superintendent Sunday School, underscores the urgent collective duty.
Field peas update shows variety names and the highest market price paid. Trade firm Hinton Hollis and Hicks records brisk activity as buyers seek top lots and farmers quote quality yields in regional markets.
Announcement from Ideal residents Mr and Mrs Riley Fouche reveals the engagement of their daughter Oreta Christie to Mr Harvey L McCarty of Cordele. The wedding is planned for an early date with details to follow.
Local notes report Miss Lois Heath visiting her sister Mrs. Willie Neisler and several families hosting weekend gatherings in Butler Columbus Thomaston and Atlanta. Schoolchildren and adults attended a Butler circus. Fireworks toys fruits and candies are stocked for Christmas at The McCants Mill Store.
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