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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1939
Page
2
Reynolds residents host and visit family and friends across Georgia and Alabama. Names include Ruth Mackey, Elizabeth Lucas, O R Lucas, Bill Latham, Winnie Aultman, and others traveling to Atlanta Macon Griffin Fort Valley and Americas for weekends visits and social gatherings.
Miss Annie Marlin Hicks of Reynolds wed E B Swearingen of Reynolds in Ellaville on Saturday January 14 officiated by Rev Charles D Carter. The couple left for a brief wedding trip and will reside in Reynolds where Swearingen runs the automobile business.
The B W M A held its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday afternoon January 10 at the home of Mrs M A Lifsey. Mrs D E Byrd led the program with song devotional prayer and discussion on The Great Commission and related topics. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
Miss Annie J. Hobbs spent Monday night with Miss Emagene Theus. Miss Edith Peterman of Thomaston visited last week, Miss Erma Gill stayed with her parents at Butler. Sunday school had 39 attendees, 20 at prayer meeting Thursday. Next Thursday will be at Rev M T Gaultney home. Mr and Mrs Raburn were guests of Mr and Mrs W H Emerson.
The Methodist W.M.S. of Reynolds met at the church Tuesday January 8 with president Mrs F M Carson presiding. The program included hymns and reports detailing 1935 finances and local work funds. Messages from members abroad and two new life memberships were announced along with devotions and mission topics.
Miss Zelma Kelley hosted by the Sun. Mrs. Fred Payne and others visited with Clyde Chapman and Barfield families. J D Tarrer and Chapman households entertained relatives from Ellaville and Oglethorpe. Myrtle Payne and Virginia Kelley were among visitors. Grady Payne and W G James were in Oglethorpe on Saturday for business.
Crowell residents share weekend visits and hospital recoveries. Miss Louise McCarty hosts in Ideal while Miss Sara Dell Lucas and Helen McDaniel visit Macon with relatives. John Montgomery recovers from illness as Miss Janie Neisler returns home from Montgomery hospital. Church attendance and local travel mark a quiet week with guests, sick lists, and family reminders from Crowell.
Wesley area residents report a day of hospitality with Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Wilson and families hosting. similar gatherings followed by visits to Butler and Thomaston. Several attendees joined a quarterly meeting in Butler while others visited neighbors and relatives across the region.
Mrs. Pennington hosted a shower Tuesday December 27 at her home in Vienna. The event honored Juliet Farrell, the bride elect, with Mrs. Jarrell and guests including Miss Ethel Jarrell, Miss Hazel Jarrell, Miss Marie Jarrell, Mrs. Woodrow Jarrell, Mrs. Harper Modte, and others. Tables carried salads and courses as the bride’s mother served guests.
Thomaston residents hosted neighbors during a recent weekend visit. Mr and Mrs J A Heath and Mr and Mrs T A Robbins were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Will Neiler.
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