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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1941
Page
7
Butler area residents host guests from Atlanta Macon Savannah and Reynolds. Visitors include Mrs. Carl Justus and son, Miss Mildred Jones, and Miss Inez Roseberry. Car service Station promotions and local dining specials are also announced amid illness and travel notices.
Miss Rosa Carter of Meigs married S I Swearingen of Charing in a small ceremony at the Methodist parsonage on Sunday January 5. The couple, greeted by friends upon returning to Charing, begin married life with warm congratulations from their community.
Miss Jean Ellen Reich of Gadsden Alabama will wed Walter E. Richardson Jr. also of Gadsden. The ceremony is planned for Saturday evening February 8 at the Protestant Episcopal church of the Holy Comforter. Miss Reich is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Adolph Philip Reich. Mr Richardson is the son of Mr and Mrs W E Richardson Sr of Gadsden and previously lived in Butler while employed on a contracting job.
Circle Two met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. C. C. Stone home with co hosts Mrs. Walter Johnson and Mrs. A. V. Brewer. Mrs. Mae Riley presided as the program on Health featured Mrs. Frank Gray Mrs. C. C. Stone and Mrs. C. E. Benns. Plans for the year were discussed and business disposed of. The group mourned the loss of co chair Mrs. W. F. Bembry who moved to Oglethorpe. Mrs. C. C. Keen elected to fill the vacancy. A plate of sandwiches cookies and coffee was served to twenty members.
The Butler Garden Club met at Mrs. Eli Garretts home Wednesday afternoon with co hosts Mrs. C E Benns and Mrs W A Childs. Guest speaker Mrs D E Byrd shared rose culture expertise in an instructive talk. Mrs L R Dean chaired, noting unfinished business and year plans. Hostesses served sweets and coffee.
Mr and Mrs Wilson W Jarrell of Archer Florida announce the birth of an eight pound son on January 9 at the Americus and Sumter County Hospital. Mr and Mrs Max Burdleshaw of Columbus announce the birth of a six and a half pound daughter at City Hospital in Columbus. She will be named Elizabeth Anne. Mrs Bradshaw is formerly Miss Cath ryne Hortman of Butler.
Farm available for rent a 3 or 4 horse operation near Mauk Georgia. Includes Duncan home with 1 1 2 story dwelling and a 4 room tenant house, good outbuildings, wood, orchard, and hog wire pasture fenced for hogs. Governmental rentals may cover rent. Contact Mrs Gee W Duncan at 1082 Lawyers Lane Columbus Georgia or call 5449 M.
A simple note shows a bar or truck stopping by Childs Station in Butler to obtain a floor mat. The brief entry records a local goods pickup at a rural stop.
Circle No 1 met at Mrs L R Adams home with Mrs J H West as joint hostess. Miss Janie Neisler led devotion with Miss Mary L Neisler assisting. Members discussed health topics including Sharing Our Means for Health Health in Taylor County and Health in the United States. Mrs Adams noted the National Health Agency formed 142 years ago and that government hospitals do much charity work. A new member joined and three visitors attended. A menu committee was named to plan the Zone Meeting in Butler on Feb 3rd.
A collection of short quotations on perseverance from Thomas Dunn English Burke Mary Baker Folay Carlyle Smiles and Owen Feltham. The excerpts urge steady effort despite doubt and despair and highlight resolve as a pathway to achievement.
Fryers offered for sale by E. W. Cox and Mrs. J. F. Cox with ready for table use. Also available are all kinds of sandwiches at five cents. Childs Service Station in Butler advertises car and truck tube repairs including valve stems.
Sunday school lesson highlights God's vast concern for every lost soul as shown in Luke fifteen. Jesus seeks and saves the lost, rejoicing in heaven over one repentant sinner, urging followers to join the universal care across social ranks. The text frames salvation as a shared aim and a call to fellowship with God.
The upcoming Christian Science Lesson-Sermon centers on Truth as its subject with the Gold en Text from Psalms 119 and 85. It quotes Psalms passages and a line from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy, noting demonstrations of truth affecting health longevity and morals.
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