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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1930
Page
3
A long list of residents and visitors appears from Macon Talbotton Cordele Americus Columbus Fitzgerald Newnan and other places. Names include Dr Clarke Cecil Clarke G L Cooper Daisy Hobbs Mary Willis McDonald Miss Edith Newsom and many more. Social calls dances dinners bridge party and family visits mark the week with several guests from Florida and a grand bridge party hosted by Miss Eliza Eitsey.
Mr and Mrs BE H Joiner entertained the Delta Bridge Club Saturday night with two extra tables of cards. Holly and Christmas bells and candles styled the decor. Highest score went to Mrs Tom Poole. low to Miss Mary Moore. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Otis Ogburh Mr and Mrs John Musslewhite Mr and Mrs Tom Poole Mr and Mrs Tom Fountain Mr and Mrs Ben Hinton Mr and Mrs B E Flowers Mrs Jere Moore Mrs Mary Moore Col Brown Marshall D W Harp Mrs Mary Davis of Atlanta and Mr and Mrs Joiner
Mr and Mrs Musslewhite entertained several tables of Bridge Monday night honoring Mrs Mary Davis of Atlanta the guest of Mr and Mrs Eugene Joiner. Highest score went to Mrs Eugene Joiner and Mr Sam Harp with low to Mrs Davis and Mr Flowers. Ambrosia and fruitcake were served. Attendees included Mr and Mrs B E Flowers Mr and Mrs Tom Poole Mr and Mrs Jere Moore Montezuma Mrs Mary Davis Atlanta Mr and Mrs Sam Harp Mr and Mrs Eugene Joiner Miss Mary Moore Col Brown Marshall Mr and Mrs Musslewhite.
The annual meeting of the shareholders of First National Bank Reynolds Ga will be held at the bank office in Reynolds Ga on Tuesday January 14 1980 at 10 oclock a m Directors for the ensuing year will be elected and other business of importance transacted H K Sealy Cashier
Mrs E Flowers entertained seven tables of bridge on Thursday honoring her cousin Mrs John Musslewhite, a recent bride. Decorations featured poinsettias and pot plants. Top scores went to Mr and Mrs Eugene Joiner. low scores to Mrs Gray Whatley and Mr Swearengen. guest prize a towel box for the Musslewhites. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Tom Pool, Otis Ogburn, Howard Park, Halley, Eugene Joiner, Ray Lucas, Clay Whatley, Dr Bryan, John Musslewhite, Ben Hinton, Mrs Suggs, Miss Miriam Carter, Miss Margaret Phillips and Brown Marshall.
On Tuesday night December 24 neighbors and friends gathered at the home of Mr C A Hurtt for a Christmas party. A mock marriage between Mr Hurtt and Miss Bessie Hobbs was staged as a festive highlight. Santa delivered presents from the tree to the recipients via a street delivery, followed by a plentiful supper. About thirty guests attended, sharing goodwill and hush of the season.
The Woman's Improvement Club will meet at Mrs. C L Pyron's home with Mrs. W M Parker as joint hostess on Wednesday afternoon January 8 at 2 30 p m The program includes papers The Frivolous Girl by Mrs Troy Whatley The Soulless Beauty by Mrs T D Seay and The Romantic Girl by Mrs C L Pyron.
Farm mule advertisement offering stock priced according to local conditions. Seller D. W. Payne & Co. Reynolds Georgia invites interested buyers to inquire for mules suitable for farm work.
Mrs Sara Caraway Brown born February 10 1846 in Talbot county Georgia died November 13 1929. She left five children Ludie Kent R A Dix P T Hamilton Elza Barrow J E Brown. Funeral held at Howard with Rev Griffin and Rev Foster officiating. Member Reynolds Methodist Church noted as a devout Christian with faith and devotion serving Him despite ill health.
Mr and Mrs Luke Evans Mitchell celebrated their silver wedding anniversary at a country home near town. The dining room featured pink and white decor with a white damask table, a wedding cake, crystal mints, and pink candles. Guests included Mrs Thelma Mitchell of Tifton and several relatives and friends from nearby towns.
Mrs Anna J Reid aged 61 died at home in Macon at 9 80 tonight after a week long illness. A Reynolds native and 50 year Macon resident she leaves husband W F Reid three daughters and one son all of Macon plus many siblings and grandchildren. Funeral services set for 8 o clock Thursday afternoon at Second Street M E Church with interment in Be Cemetery.
A rigidly banded wild goose with an arm band was found in Ontario and later killed in Taylor county near the Flint River. Reynolds family and local residents reported the find citing migratory bird records showing bands across the United States from coast to coast. A scientist seeks a method to diagnose a dog disease, tying to broader wildlife studies.
A bank marks a milestone in its history, inviting attention beyond routine operations. The piece notes the bank's legacy and its evolving role in the community, hinting at future plans while reflecting on past decades.
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