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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1929
Page
2
Reynolds residents share news of visits, illnesses, and holiday plans. Mrs F M Carson visited Macon. Mr and Mrs Ricks Carson in Macon. Whatley and Hicks families travel nearby. Bright news includes Gloria Whatley recovering from illness, birth of a son to the McDaniel couple, and local bridge club gatherings. Several relatives travel to Columbus and Atlanta for events, with plans to celebrate Christmas in Georgia and beyond.
The Gor don Carson Chapter of the U D C held its December meeting at Mrs S H Bryan's home with Mrs C H Neisler as joint hostess. They decorated with poinsettias and urged sending a Christmas box of cakes and candies to old soldiers at the Veterans Home in Atlanta. A steering committee will collect contributions and deliver by Saturday morning. The program featured readings on Woodrow Wilson and life of E Nesbit, vocal solos, and a Christmas-themed sequence. A salad course and coffee followed.
The January meeting of the Women’s Improvement Club moves from the first to the second Wednesday and will be held at Mrs. C. L. Pyron’s home. Members are asked to note the date change in the public notice.
The Y W B class extends Christmas greetings and a prosperous new year to all. The note thanks Mr. Benns and encourages members to act with kindness, inviting social service leads to Mrs. T Waters. Seventy two members pledge a Merry Christmas to teachers under the motto See You Sunday.
The annual meeting of the share holders of the First National Bank of Reynolds Georgia will be held at the bank office in Reynolds on Tuesday January 14 1980 at 10 o'clock a m. Directors for the ensuing year will be elected and other business of importance trans acted.
An old newspaper fragment touts a universal cure for 666 colds, gripe, flu, dengue, bilious fever and malaria as the most speedy remedy known, signaling a bold patent medicine claim likely targeting anxious readers.
Reynolds High and Elementary share Christmas plans with a holiday break from December 20 to January 6. Seniors report strong nursing program progress by Helen Powell at Macon City Hospital. Inspectors from the State Department of Education praised the Rogers Barrett aid eligibility and school grouping in Groupe 1. The district highlights its library and laboratory, invites parents to visit, and commends Mr. Pendergrast for outstanding classroom leadership.
A school program featuring Christmas readings, carols, and debates by R H 5S students with performances of Adeste Fideles in Latin and a Santa Claus debate. Honor roll lists and student participants across grades 1 through 11 are noted, highlighting names like Elizabeth Whatley Martha Walker and Lucile Griffith.
The Sunday School report shows 241 attendees last Sunday with steady yearlong participation. On November 17 Mr. H. W. Pittman factory manager spoke to the school and Mrs. Pearl Taylor social worker also attended. no visitors were recorded.
The Taylor Mill Woman's Club held a February 2:30 pm meeting at the Teachers’ Cottage with 27 members and one visitor, Miss Agnes Thompson chaired plans for a spring joint meeting with Porterdale clubs, a Christmas play was postponed, and members reported 66 sick visits, 18 trays, 37 garments, and five books donated. Men visitors C. F. Andrews and Supt. J. P. Thompson attended and the group enjoyed a fruit salad and coffee.
A report from a car show lauds Ford Town Sedan as a stylish, roomy owner driven vehicle built on the Model A chassis. The design, by a leading American custom body builder, features four doors, French roof, belted moulding, Nickeled lamps, and seats for five with rear armrests for comfort on long trips.
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