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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1929
Page
2
Edgar A Guest urges young men to invest in education and prudent spending. Buy books and tools, not frivolous pleasures, to build wealth and success. Local notices mention social visits, bicycle thefts, a death, a radio performance, a D C chapter meeting, and a bridge club gathering.
Mrs H K Sealy spent Monday in Macon. Eldridge Mathews was in Atlanta Monday. Miss Carol Smith spent the week in Reynolds. Mrs J W Haley visits relatives in Atlanta. Mr Joe Carson improving after serious illness. Mr and Mrs R A Hinton spent several days in Atlanta. Mrs Hugh Windham visits daughter Mrs Leonard Monk in Atlanta. Mrs Ray Lucas in Macon at the Clinic for treatment. Mr Ray Lucas Mrs Ouida Turk and Mrs H C Whatley spent Monday in Macon. Members of her Missionary Circle. Mrs John Proctor entertained many wives. Mr George Carter of Macon spent Sunday with his parents. Mrs Dorothy Strong and Dr G P Strong of Atlanta were visitors. Mr J J Caldwell of Atlanta guest of Mr Paul Hodges. Mr and Mrs Thurman Whatley Thurman Jr and Mrs A G Hicks spent Monday in Atlanta. Messrs Roland Nee and Ponta Coleman of Macon were guests of Mr E P Hodges. Miss Pansy Brewer of Butler returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs J H Brewer. Mrs W E Marshall returned from Macon where she visited daughter Mrs Paul Poe. Mrs Otis Ogburn unable to be at school and Mrs Edgar Whatley teaching first grade. Mr and Mrs Eugene Bazemore and children of Ellaville spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs J H Brewer. Mrs John Proctor Mrs Howard Neisler and Mrs Thurman Whatley were visitors to Montezuma Saturday. Mr W E E Marshall Jr spent the weekend in Americus with his family at the home of Mr and Mrs Thos Bell.
Mrs. Howard Neisler entertained her Duplicate Bridge Club at her home Friday a week with a lace decorated table and a large silver bowl of fruit. After luncheon, several bridge games were played among club members.
Mrs Thurman Whatley acts as hostess to her Bridge Club gathering Friday afternoon. The living room and reception hall were decorated in green and yellow with small yellow flowers. After a pleasant game of bridge, delicious refreshments were served by the hostess.
The Methodist Woman's Missionary Society met at the church on Monday afternoon January 9. A large turnout heard the year’s theme Homes Around the World and discussed Home and Foreign Field needs. Mrs. Tom Poole, Mrs. John Proctor, Mrs. Hugh Sealy and Mrs. Doles Saunders spoke. solo by Mrs. F M Carson. committees appointed and pledge cards signed.
Dark brown leather folder with papers addressed to undersigned and secret order emblems lost in Reynolds. Reward offered to anyone returning it to John R. Underwood in Fort Valley Georgia or leaving it at Robinson's Drug Store.
Eleven members gathered at Mrs. Proctor's home for Circle Number Two's first meeting of the year. Absentees due to illness were remembered in a prayer led by Mrs. Monk. Officers elected include Vice Chairman Mrs. Monk Treasurer Mrs. A. D Kirksey Secretary Mrs. Clifford Whatley Social Service Mrs. Shealy Publicity Mrs. M. L. Griffith.
Improved Uniform International lesson outlines the personality and work of the Holy Spirit. It covers the Spirit as Comforter and Guide, His divine attributes, and how believers relate to Him through regeneration, indwelling, and filling. It lists seven functions including convicting sin, righteousness, and judgment, mortifying the flesh, guiding, assuring, and aiding in prayer.
The Young Women committees list chairs and members for Bible class activities at Reynolds Methodist Sunday School. Task groups include Entertainment Devotional Social Service and Membership with multiple named ladies and Misses, awaiting chair calls.
The Baptist W M S met at Mrs. Lewis Saunders home on Tuesday afternoon January 8. A large group enjoyed songs and a prayer followed by an engaging talk on Stewardship by Mrs. Ouida Turk. Guests Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Dean of Butler attended.
Marble and granite monuments offered with guarantee of perfect workmanship and lowest prices. Small headstones to large family memorials. Contact E H Payne by phone or mail for a visit in Butler Georgia.
CHAPTER TO MEET ON JAN 31 1909 at 2 30 o'clock at the home of Mrs J R Lunsford with Miss Leach Bryan joint hostess. Program includes Steps to Independence Change in Governors the Treaty of Paris and how it affected Georgia Mrs John Proctor The Stamp Act Boston Port Bill First Liberty Pole Mrs Willis Saunders First Continental Congress Miss Marie Barrow
State Fertilizer Inspector R E B Trussell of Woodland Georgia offers to analyze fertilizers for any farmer. He requests advance notice to arrange sample collection.
A concise religious statement by Jacob Chamberlain urging every young man and woman to become a junior partner with the Lord Jesus for the salvation of the world. The message emphasizes personal commitment and active Christian partnership.
A brief quotation appears noting how an impatient word a prejudiced judgment or hasty temper can spoil an entire day. The lines reflect on self control and consequence. The author J C Massee is cited as the source of the saying.
A brief quotation from Jean Ingelow reflecting on gratitude for prayers not answered. It emphasizes humility and faith in divine timing. The line contrasts longing with thankfulness for providence shaping one's path.
A concise quotation presents J. W. Lee stating that victory in battle comes through prayer. The line emphasizes faith as the decisive factor over talk or action.
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