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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1938
Page
3
Butler locals report illnesses and family visits across town. J A Payne suffers mumps while neighbors and relatives from Macon Atlanta and Americus visit, with updates on Heath and Byrd illnesses and several weekend guest reports.
Circle One of W M S held a Tuesday afternoon meeting at the home of Mrs. H G Pye with sixteen members and one visitor. Mrs. Sarah Fickling presided as chairman pro tem. Officers elected for the year include Tante as Chairman, Chapman as Co-Chairman, Miss Ethel Chapman Local Treasurer, Mrs. Herman Amos Project Treasurer, and Mrs. Sarah Fickling Secretary. Hostesses listed by month, Pollyanna plans for February, and a rolling schedule of members and duties across the year were outlined.
The Garrett family thanks friends for help during the illness and death of Mrs. Garrett. Grateful for ministering acts from I W Dr and Mrs Eli Garrett, S T Boram, Paul McLarty, Eugene Denney, Raiford Denney, and Eugene Adame.
Lottie Moon Circle of W MS Baptist Church met January 24 1988 with Mrs Ob Wilson. Officers elected included Mrs J F Posey chairwoman Mrs R L Slrtos chairwoman Mrs M Rustin secretary Mrs Turk program chairwoman Mrs Lula Pool personal service chairwoman Mrs Har ity Riley publicity chairwoman Mrs Fountain and Mrs Byrd planters. Devotional led by Posey. Lesson from July book by Mrs Sutton. Hostess Miss Martin served a salad course. H H Riley pub.
Community social updates list Mr and Mrs J W Lancaster and Mr R D Waller attending Quarterly conference in Butler and the funeral of Mr J W Garrett at Bloodworth cemetery. Obituary notes for P C Watson of Georgia Baptist hospital in Atlanta. Chasse Hill and Eloise Montgomery wed with Rev B T Gill officiating. Family visitors, sickness, and local business news accompany a long roster of neighbors and events in Butler community.
Butler High School teachers exempt twelve students from all examinations for today and tomorrow. A 90 percent overall average and no failing marks in other subjects are required. The list includes Beatrice Elliston William Adams Gray Fountain F C Jarrell Mangery Walker Eleanor Booth Lucibille Booth Ruth Bazemore Edna Whitley Clyde Afay Green Doris Posey Ray Cox.
The women of Butler Methodist Church will sponsor a stewardship study starting next Sunday evening at 6 45 and continuing through February 8. Sessions cover Christian stewardship identity self investment devotion time talent and possession with leaders named for each topic and dates January 30 to February 1.
Acquiring and administering led by Prof. W. P. Folds and Mrs. E. A. Martin with giving by Mrs. Mae Riley. Feb 2 The Rev. E. A. Martin discusses Stewardship of The Gospel. Feb 3 Stewardship of Disperience led by Mr. S. F. Anderson in Macon Georgia.
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