The Telephone Girl and the Town Gossip
A humorous verse extols the all seeing telephone girl who holds gossip about every couple and couple’s excuses. The poem warns that if she shared even a tenth of what she knows, the town would fall into bitter feuds and divorces.
Butler Locals Share Weekend and Travel News
Wallace Carson spent Tuesday in Atlanta Col and Mrs C W Foy were in Atlanta Friday Bob Carson made a business trip to Columbus Tuesday Willie B Wilson of Ellaville visited Butler relatives Sunday Lois Heath and Alex Baldwin spent the weekend with Mrs H E Allen Hugh Jackson and Mrs Tignall Ga were weekend guests of Mrs W B Wilson E L McGee of Birmingham was a guest of his mother Mrs A J McGee H C Saddler of Danville formerly of this city visited Friday and Saturday John D Gunn a Cuthbert manufacturer visited Saturday Mrs S E Cox returned from several weeks with her daughter in Miami PF Oliphant of Macon and Rev Mack Anthony of Columbus were guests of Col and Mrs H P Wallace Sunday and Monday Ward Edwards and son left for Tazewell to visit Mrs Ollie Murry Ben Mitchell family hosted Roberta and Portland Maine visitors Jerry Cooms of Portland Maine also visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PF. G. Oliphant
Macon
Mack Anthony
Columbus
H. P. Wallace
Circle No 1 elects officers for year at parsonage meeting
Circle No 1 met at the parsonage Monday with 11 members and one visitor. Officers elected were Mrs W E Hightower chairman Mrs W A Lundy assistant chairman Mrs Eli Garrett secretary and public chairman Mrs R A Scandrett treasurer. Bible study to be used as devotional. Next meeting set for February 20 at Mrs L R Adlantsy home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Hightower
W. A. Lundy
Eli ‘Garrett
Secy
Mra
R. A Scandrett
L. R
Rachmaninoff recital focus at Macon event
Music Education edited by the Junior Music Club notes a one o clock WMAZ broadcast delayed to Wednesday January 25 due to exams. Rachmaninoff concert in Macon draws Wesleyan College reservations near 800 with Junior Club members listed. The article praises Rachmaninoff as performer and interpreter in concise program notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Music Club
Rachmaninoff
Macon
Wesleyan College
Myra Byrd
Miriam Dreizin
Ruth Dunwody
Edwards
MauK Marion Conference At Bethel Church January 28
The first quarterly Mauk Marion conference will be held at Bethel church on January 28. Those with church relations urged to attend and bring written department reports. Stewards should attend prepared to present assessments for yearly ministry support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Church
W. H. Wilcox
Riley Family Spends Week Here Amid Mother's Illness
Messrs Hamp and Lowry Riley of Atlanta and Mrs H L Riley of Texarkana Texas are visiting for a week to be with their mother Mrs Julia Riley who is seriously ill at home, prompting local concern and support from relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Hamp and
Lowry Riley
Atlanta
H. L. Riley
Texarkana
Texas
Julia Riley
Best wishes from Mrs J A Battle Talbotton Ga
Mrs J A Battle of Talbotton Georgia extends thanks to Taylor county friends for past patronage and wishes abundant happiness and prosperity in 1988. She offers reliable service in her line and invites readers to call on her when in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
J. A. Battle
Talbotton
Union and Wesley Methodist Churches Invite to Services
Preaching at Union church next Sunday at 11 a.m. Sunday school at Wesley at 10 a.m. and preaching at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. We invite all people of the communities to worship with us. W. Hightower, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Church
Wesley
Hightower
Postings on Mott farm lands along State Highway No 1
Lands posted include all of lots 249 and 250 on the west side of State Highway No 1 in Taylor County. The parcels lie in the 12th land district and are known as the J. P. Mott farm owned by MRS C C White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
J. P. Mott
C. C. White
Home Making Thoughts On Family Life And Money
A reflective piece argues home depends on love and management. It contrasts rented versus owned homes, warns against overspending, and urges prudent finances and civic duty. The author cites Mrs. D. R. Olive of Talbotton Georgia as a closing sign-off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joneses
D. R. Olive
Talbotton, Ga
Buena Vista Couple Wed At Unique Ceremony
A Buena Vista couple wed on stage at Billroy’s Comedians big tent theatre in Haines City on Friday night December 28 1982. The public ceremony drew over three thousand spectators with cash and presents promoting a first public wedding in the city. Miss Irva Montgomery 21 and Morris Bridges 22 were chosen first come first served after twenty couples sought the contract. The event, billed as a church affair, featured flower girls bridesmaids ring bearer prizes and full audience viewing.
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Billroy
Haines City
Irva Montgomery
Morris Bridges
Miss Montgomery
Jack Montgomery
Buena Vista
van Buren
Palm
Mr. Bridges
C. C. Bridges
Gentile Bros
Citrus Fruit Exchange
Fla
Herald
Silver Beaver Award Honors G Frank Oliphant For 1982 Service
Lincoln McConenell lauds G Frank Oliphant as the outstanding community worker among boys for 1982, noting his 14 years as Boy Scouts president, role in Court of Honor exams, and rare common sense. The Macon Telegraph comments on his broader sage contributions beyond Scouting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln McConenell
Boy Scouts of America
G. Frank Oliphant
Oliphant
Court of Honor
Macon
Telegraph
Macon Telegraph
Tony Buckner Seeks Banquet Partner in Family Drama
Tony Buckner fears missing his banquet partner as his mother, Mrs. Buckner, helps him navigate worries about friendship and romance. A woods walk reveals memories of Becky Buckner, while at school Rex Bradfield introduces Charlotte Warren, Dr. Warren’s daughter, sparking a budding connection that hinges on Tony’s social status and a forthcoming banquet. The chapter ends with suspense over whether Charlotte will attend with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony
Torr
Gwendolyn Tarlston
Becky
Buckner
Rex Bradfield
Dr. Warren
Cumberland Gap
Tenn
Rex
Charlotte Warren
Charlotte
Antonia Buckner
Georgia U D C President Calls Members Toward Big Plans
The Georgia U D C president urges members to plan ambitious projects for the year. They aim to finish the Jefferson Davis Historical Foundation the Mrs L H Raines Memorial Trust Fund and the Lee Stratford Fund. Georgia Division pledges 446 for the Mrs Randolph Relief Fund and promotes World War Educational Fund memorials in honor of Miss Baxter.
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Memphis
Jefferson Davis Historical Foundation
Mrs
Georgia
Georia
S. G. Long
Sanersville
J. C. Lane
J. L. McCord
Atlanta
L. W. Green
Sycamore
Sydney Lanier
Perry Picture’s Co
Malden
Mags
Sydney Lanier Hall of Fame effort urged
District chair man directs literature for essay work and urges prompt supply orders from Mrs. Joseph Wilson to advance activities at Rhodes Memorial Hall. No new general prizes. many children’s prizes noted for minutes and Georgia prizes. Members asked to send relics, letters, flags to the A. D. C room now for chapter renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Lanier
Hall of Fame
Joseph Wilson
Georgia
A. D.C
Rhodes Memorial Hall
General Federation of Clubs Sponsors World Cruise
The General Federation of Women's Clubs will sponsor a world friendship tour led by Mrs G M Poole aboard the Adriatic leaving New York in July and returning September 16 aboard the Franconia. The voyage includes European capitals with affiliated clubs and a Geneva visit to the League of Nations. Shipboard talks will be given by Mrs Poole, who plans teas and luncheons, with all expenses paid and rates from 570 to 870.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World Friendship
Hhs Tee
G. M. Poole
New York
S. S. Franconia
Fedeseldorf
Bevin
League of Nations
Geneva
Poole
Pismber
Europe
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Wallace Carson
C. W Foy
Bob Carson
Willie B. Wilson
Ellaville
W. J Butler
John
Turk
Canton
Lois Heath
Alex Baldwin
H. E Allen
Hugh Jackson
Tignall, Ga
W. B. Wilson
Mrs. E. L. McGee
Birmingham
A. J. McGee
H. C. Saddler
Danville, Ga
John D. Gunn
Cuthbert
8. E Cox
James H. Hickman
Miami
Pla
W. W. Edwards
Julian Edwards, II
Ward
Tazewell
Ollie Murry
J. H. Mitchell
Tommy Siger
Roberta
Jerry Cooms
Portland, Maine
Ben Mitchell
Circle NO
WMAZ
America
Beethoven
Chopin
Mauk-Marion
Union and
Wesley Methodist Churches
Silver
Juanita Carpenter
Rupert School
General Federation OF Clubs
Hotel Lanier
Macon, Georgia
J. A. Baytle
Ford
Fordson
W. G. Brandon
Gen’. Mar, E.P. Simmons
L. 0. Moseley
Associates
Piedmont Hotel