Mrs L H Gober Celebrates Eightieth Birthday
The Commerce News notes Mrs L H Gober’s eightieth birthday on Thursday February 12. Family and friends gather at the old home to honor her with a noon turkey dinner and a cake with eighty candles. Relatives include A G Hicks Reynolds GA L T Gober Bronwood TX F Gober Temple TX and John Calloway Highlands NC. They share warm wishes and a line from a poet about aging gracefully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. By Gober
A. G. Hicks
Reynolds
L T. Gober
Bronwood
Texas
F. Gober
Temple
John Calloway
Highlands
N. C
Crowell PTA Reports Meeting and Social Highlights
The Crowell PTA held its regular meeting on February 11 despite bad weather with many attendees. Devotional led by President Mrs. Cosey. social Friday February 13 honored fathers and children with minstrel songs and refreshments. Chair reports chairs and tables for the primary room. flowers and shrubs planting planned February 15 at 2:00 to improve school grounds. Next meeting scheduled March 11 with Mrs. Trapp leading Devotional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowell P. T A
Sarah Neisler
Mr. Trapp
Answers to Otis Group Intelligence Test
Answers from Reynolds High School superintendent B H Joiner to a recent school meet at Butler are presented. The document notes the usefulness of the test for teachers and begins with the item 1 response as “I didn't say.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Group
Butler
B. H. Joiner
Reynolds High School
Local figures visit and travel noted in Howard items
Miss Annie Martin visits sister Mrs Leonar King of Macon. Miss Dora Heath of Macon guest of Mrs J R Williams last week. Mr H T Carter of Prattsburg in town on business. Miss Mattie England weekends with Mr and Mrs John England. Miss Lillian Swintfort and Mr W H Sealy Sunday at Gay. Miss Marie Garrett of Butler guest of Miss Lillian Brown. Mr and Mrs H N Culverhouse Sunday with relatives at Pine Grove. Mrs J E Brown returned home from Panhandle visit with daughter Mrs F G Pierce. Mr Rob Spinks returning from Reynolds. Lillian Swintfort back in Macon after visit to Miss Marie Brown. Mr and Mrs J A Buckner, Mrs J M Austin and Mr W C Childs attended funeral of Mrs R W Cooke at Daviston. Rev C L Wall called to Columbus for illness of Little Robert Humber Jr. Mr and Mrs F R Purvis and Miss Mildred Purvis Sunday with Mr and Mrs D H Culverhouse at Butler. Mr W H Sealy left for Butler for new position. E S Hickman of Thomaston visited Monday. Mrs Shealy Watson and relatives at Butler last week. Mrs Pickens Riley and children of Five Points visited J R Williams and A S Wallace Saturday. Mr W Jinks of near Butler visited daughter Mrs J G Hamilton last week. Mrs F L Purvis and daughter of Daviston as recent guests of Mrs F R Purvis. Mrs Eula Martin and Mr Eugene Brown of Macon visited uncle Mr J S Brown Sunday. Miss Sara Averett visiting Mrs Flem Hamilton in Atlanta. Several attended funeral of Miss Katie Wade at Daviston Wednesday. El F L Fuller of Hogansville will fill regular appointment at Shiloh Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H T Carter
Prattsburg
Mattie England
John England
Lillian Swintfort
W. H Sealy
Gay
Marie Garrett
Butler
Lillian Brown
H N. Culverhouse
Pine, Grove
J E. Brown
F. G Pierce
Pan
Handle
Rob Spinks
Reynolds
Macon
Marie Brown
J. A Buckner
J M Austin
W C Childs
R W Cooke
Daviston
C. L Wall
Columbus
Robert Humber, Jr
F R Purvis
Mildred Purvis
D H Culverhouse
W H. Sealy
E S Hickman
Thomaston
Our Town
Shealy Watson
Pickens Riley
Mesdames
J. R Williams
A S, Wallace
W 2 Jinks
Near
J G Hamilton
F L Purvis
Eula Martin
Eugene Brown
J S Brown
Sara Averett
Flem Hamilton
Atlanta
Katie Wade
F L Fuller
Hogansville
Shiloh
Norwich News Last Week Visitors and Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Jack Turner visited Mr and Mrs F C Callier Sunday. Miss Evelyn Harris of Washington DC visits her Harris family. Bob Montgomery and family visited Tom Montgomery at Mark Sunday. A goodly number attended quarterly conference at Mark Saturday. Frank Parker of Butler visited here Sunday. Mrs Will Hays visits sister Mrs Luther Bussey. Laura Whitley visited Kate Lumpkin. Mrs Jim Hays visited Mrs Jim Whitley Saturday. Mrs John Woodall spending time with Mrs L S McChargue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Turner
F. C Callier
Evelyn Harris
Washington, DC
S. H. Harris
Bob Montgomery
Tom Montgomery
Frank Parker
Butler
Will Hays
Luther Bussey
Laura Whitley
Kate Lumpkin
Jim Hays
Jim Whitley
John Woodall
L S McChargue
Community social notes from Wesley and surrounding area
The column lists multiple visits and gatherings around Wesley Woods Butler Carsonville Crowells Thomaston and Butler. Guests include Mr and Mrs Will Smith Mrs J H Adame Mr and Mrs Bazemore and families Miss Susie Scandrett Miss Louise Gilson Miss Mary Suggs Mrs Rob Halstead Mr Terrel Bazemore Mrs Sarah Neisler Mrs Harvey Bowd Mrs W Willis and children Mrs D W Wilson relatives and friends. A note on Washington's Day special Sunday School program at 8 00 pm and a birthday surprise for Miss Lois Heath conclude the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Smith
Woodsbury
J H Adamé
Bonard Bazemore
Butler
O M Bazemore
Hah Gilson
W J Gilson
R C. Cosey
J F Posey
Susie Scandrett
J H’ Scandrett
Carsonville
Louise Gilson
Mary Adams
Mary Suggs
Rob Halstead
Crowells
Terrel Bazemore
O. M. Bazemore
Sarah E Neisler
Harvey Bowd
W . Willis
Chilren
D. W. Wilson
Lois Heath
W. E Neisler
Estelle Jarrell
Thomaston
Herman Amos
Washington
Local Social Roundup From Thomaston To Pine Level
Mrs Babe Nixon returns Saturday after visiting relatives in Thomaston. Mrs Ben Guv of Manchester visits Mr and Mrs Albert Montgomery. Mr and Mrs R D Waller join Ed Elliston and family at Rupert. W A Woodall and Homer Chapman convalesce after illness. Mr and Mrs Jim Rogers and Rev and Mrs J Mallette spend Tuesday in Columbus. The Coopers and Jennie Brooks visit relatives here. Ouida Gaines returns home after visiting her sister. Mrs R S Waller and Ed Youngblood were weekend guests of J T Chapman. Superintendent W T Austin circulated among friends at the school Monday. A O Montgomery drew the mandolin guitar won from J Brooks last Saturday. Marion Sloan and others attended Mrs John Hartin's funeral at Pine Level cemetery Monday afternoon. Talbot Gill and daughter visited Grady Watson and Brooks Montgomery in Manchester for the funeral of Mrs Montgomery's sister, Mrs Horton. Miss Nelle Anthony hosted an enjoyable Saturday night event with games, readings, valentines, and candy drawings for about 25 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babe Nixon
Thomaston
Ben Guv
Manchester
Albert Montgomery
R. D Waller
Ed Elliston
Rupert
W. A Woodall
Homer Chapman
Jim Rogers
J. Mallette
Columbus
C C Cooper
Jennie Brooks
Ouida Gaines
R. S. Waller
Ed Youngblood
J.T Chapman
W. T. Austin
A O Montgomery
J. Brooks
Marion Sloan
Joe Wilder
R D Waller
R. M. Jinks
John Hartin
Pine Level Cemetery
Talbot Gill
Grady Watson
Brooks Montgomery
Tildon Montgomery
Montgomery
Horton
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J. Hugh Windham
Bargain Table
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Mrs. L. H. Gober
the Commerce News
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Detroit
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Ture Generous
Peace Shear
Sun
Howard
Annie Martin
Leonar King
Dora Heath
Norwich News
Wesley News
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