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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1925
Page
3
Reynolds locals note cabbage plants for sale at W J Powells and promote fine Tennessee mules from their shipment. They list visitors and residents visiting or moving in nearby towns, medical updates, club meetings, and social calls, with multiple family and neighbor updates across Americus Griffin Macon and Hawkinsville.
The Gordon Carson Chapter U D C meets at Mr s Carl Marshall s home with Mrs Julia Ingram as co hostesses. Featured program includes Rebecca Latimer Felton Georgia s first woman senator and Confederate woman of Georgia. Performances by Charlotte Davis Lydia Goddard Blanche Marshall Lois Barrow and Frances Hodges with piano solos and a sketch of Tom Watson. Meeting begins at 2 80 p m.
The Woman's Improvement Club of Reynolds held its regular meeting at Mrs. Henry Newsom's home with Miss Eva B. Griffith as co host. The program included business, readings, piano duets by Louise Barrow Susie Newsome and Mattie Crawford Mattie Musslewhite and a salad course.
Mr and Mrs J H Byrd hosted a Christmas Day family reunion at their Panhandle home. Attending were C Kirksey and children, Roy Byrd and children, J W O'Neal and children, D B Posey and children, J C Byrd of Reynolds, S B Byrd and family from White, BR J Byrd and daughter of Butler, F A Stewart and young daughter from Birmingham, Alabama, and Roy Philmon plus others.
The annual stockholders meeting of First National Bank Reynolds was held Tuesday morning January 18. Officers reported a prosperous 1924 with increased deposits and good earnings. Dividends of 10 on stock were paid and surplus per share neared 140, book value 240. Elected President F A Ricks V President J Bryan Cashier H K Sealy Assistant Cashier R L Bell Directors include J N Bryan J Bryan J Carson E A Hollis J W Musslewhite and F A Ricks.
Stockholders of the Citizens State Bank of Reynolds met at the office on Tuesday morning January 18. The reports of the President and Cashier were gratifying and indicated a promising future. Directors for the year elected were L. R. Adams David Coolik E. E Jarrell C. H. Neisler and J. H Neisler. Officers elected were C. H. Neisler President D Coolik Vice President and J. H. Neisler Cashier. The policy aims to render conscientious service and to merit public confidence in the bank and its leadership.
Last Friday evening at 7:30 the Epworth Sea hosted a social at Mrs J C Hin s home. A splendid attendance despite heavy rain, with many games and target shooting with a dart as the highlight. Refreshments followed with peanuts dilly pickles and crackers. Eva Draughon heads the social department with plans for monthly socials to be simple yet impressive, per President Dr Hind. Attendees included Rey Fr J Rose and many local families including the Barrows Saunders and Seays.
Review week at R H S for final examinations next week. Certificate presented to Janet Barrow Helen Powell Henry Hicks James Ricks and Pansy Brewer. Harp selections by Madison Lowe. Literary Society Friday Jan 16 program includes multiple subjects and a round table on examinations. Miss Cora Waile returns after illness.
Eleven volumes of Wonder World books offered for quick sale by Mrs. Hettie Matthews. Books described as practically new and priced very low to attract fast buyers.
Leading cabbage varieties Charleston Succession Early Jersey Wakefield Flat Dutch Percy Island Wakefield available at 25 cents per hundred. Mail orders filled promptly by P A Jenkins in Reynolds Georgia.
The Reynolds M E Church society met Tuesday afternoon January 6 1925 with the president presiding. Devotions included hymn More Love to Thee and prayer by Mrs James. Introduction of Year Books by the President and nomination committee suggestion. Roll call minutes read and approved. Miss Mattie Perry letter read. Pledge service concluded with signing of pledge cards.
Notice to telephone subscribers urging short conversations on the Butter and Reynolds lines to prevent removal of service. Those exceeding five minutes will have their lines terminated. The company requests cooperation to maintain service. Respectfully Reynolds Telephone Co.
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