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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1931

Page

2

Reynolds Echoes on Beauty and Local Life in Reynolds

A reflective piece contrasts beauty with ugliness, highlighting nature’s forms from snakes to flies and dirt to seeds, culminating in a belief that beauty reigns on Earth. The page notes community events in Reynolds including church youth activities, social clubs, bridge games, and a local merchant’s trip to New York with a spring merchandise order.

Earth Dave Coolik Prince Jhas New York Reynolds

Sunday School Reminder and Local Social Notices

Sunday School urged as a path to daily happiness. A flurry of social items notes Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Prater in Macon, Mrs. Louise Hamper visiting in Butler, Edmund Hurt of Atlanta in town, and various visits among local families, church folks, and students. Many mentions of relatives, travel to Macon, Columbus, Athens, and Atlanta for leisure and illness, with a closing classified-like line promoting cabbage plants and seeds from Harry Powell.

U D C Meeting Georgia Birthday Program in Reynolds

The Gordon Carson Chapter of the U D C Reynolds will celebrate Georgia's birthday February 12 at 2 30 pm at Mrs M A Liffey home with Mrs Ray Lucas co hostess Program covers Georgia facts places and history including Savannah Augusta Milledgeville Atlanta and the first railroad steamboat cotton gin and other firsts with poems and songs referenced by club members

Gordon-Carson Reynolds Georgia M. A. Liffey Ray Lucas Empire State of the South Florence Smith W. B. Marshall Savannah Willis Saunders Augusta Martha Powell Louisville Frank Musslewhite Milledgeville Clara Muslewhite Atlanta C. H. Neisler Red Old Hills Ben Hinton F. M.carson Mariah Hodges Miriam - Carter Paul Hodges Julia Ingram Sarah _ Cooper Dan Hicks A. J. Barrow State ‘University Be, H. Joiner Thurman Whatley

U D C Notes on Gordon-Garson Chapter Meeting

The Gordon-Garson Chapter of Reynolds U D C met Jan 22 at Mrs C L Pyron's home with Mrs Dan Hicks hosting. Reports by committee chairs were given, Christmas boxes sent to veterans and widows, per capita toward the Maury Bust Fund, and $5000 toward the Lee Memorial Fund for Stratford. Georgia Day to sell flags on Feb 12. program included tributes to Robert E Lee with readings and hymns. Cake and coffee served by hosts and Mrs Gray Hicks.

Gordon-Garson Reynolds C.l.pyron Dan Hicks Mathew Fountaine Maury Lee Memorial Stratford Lees Georgia Robert E. Lee Robert BE. Lee Gray Hicks

Community Notes From Panhandle Local Socials

Mr. LJ Wainwright spent Saturday in Macon on business. Several residents report visits and weekend guests including Miss Nonie Spivey, Miss Eula Hammock, Paul Byrd of the U S Navy, and various local families. Sunday gatherings featured relatives in Roberta, Butler, Byron, and Macon with dinners hosted by the Grady Fuller and W R Cossey families.

Mr. LJ Wainwright Macon Eula Hammock J W. Blair Grady Fuller W. C. Cosey W. R Cosey Byron My H. E. Neisler Butler G. O Horton Barron Fuller Wm. Lowe,’ Jr Roberta

Pin Point Sermons by Rev Burnette on Hypocrisy and Burdens

The sermon collection critiques church members who hide behind piety while indulging in worldly vice. It argues some drift to ill behavior, others reverse priorities, and the Bible urging bearing one another's burdens is misapplied by some.

Taylor Mill News Roundup Shows Community Life and Visits

Local notes outline residents visiting Thomaston Macon and nearby towns. Mentions include Mr and Mrs J P Thompson, Miss Geneva Thompson, Miss Annie O Kelley and Pearl Taylor hosting events. Prayer meetings, school attendance prizes, garden planting and village improvement are highlighted along with multiple social visits and illnesses.

Mrs Myrtle Blacksidee resigns as revenue collector

Myrtle T Blacksidee resigns from her $7000 a year post as collector of internal revenue after losing $50000 of a Chicago politician's money in a seaanee fare game swindle.

Myrtle T. Blacksidee Chicago Internal Revenue

DeWitt Girl 17 Kills Man in Courtroom Shootout

In DeWitt Arkansas, 17 year old Mrs Helen Spence killed 80 year old Tack Worls during a crowded court session. Worls had been on trial for shooting her father A Spence. The incident occurred as a dramatic, deadly confrontation in the courthouse.

Helen Spence Eaton DeWitt, Ark Tack Worls A. Spence

Lone Mail Bandit Robs A B C Train near Merrillville

A lone bandit boarded an Atlanta Birmingham and Coast train near Merrillville, Thomasville Georgia, shot mail clerk Prather with his own pistol, grabbed the registered mail pouch, and escaped into the woods. County and railroad officers pursue him. the train departed Thomasville about 8 PM Wednesday.

Thomasville Merrillville Prather Atlanta Biel Prather P:ther

Chevrolet renews its big advertising drive for 1931

Chevrolet plans a strengthened national ad push for 1931 led by R. J. White. The campaign expands beyond newspapers to radio and motion pictures, with 6,700 papers used previously and the newspaper backbone emphasized to reach a national market amid sub normal business conditions.

Chevrolet Vo Umns R. J. White Uhevrolet Motor Co Mr. White

Time gun fires nightly for 400 years in Havana

Havana keeps time with a battery of 21 old Spanish guns at Cabanas Fortress. One gun fires nightly at 9 o clock, a tradition nearly four centuries old. The mechanism has kept a steady hour amid harbor views, while the country notes a general road mileage improvement.

Havana Cabanas Havana Harbor

G O P Bossisi Blocking House Crisp Declares Reform

Washington January 25 news reports Rep Crisp Georgia claims the House rules empower a small leadership group and demand rule changes. He warns current setup mocks democracy, cites Speaker Cannon era power shifts, and outlines proposed amendments to empower backbench members and improve House operation.

Washington Beyj House Fee Representive Champlark Joe” Cannon Hau Viney Ohey Hosses House of Resentatives

Three Georgia Negroes In List To Receive Award

New York, Jan 25 The Harm Foundation announced Sunday seven negroes will receive W. I mon awards for distinguished achievement among negroes for 1980. They include Hall Johnson of Athens for original musical compositions used in the Green features A L Halsey of Tuskegee Institute native of Athens for a successful experiment enabling el to operate stores for Trade H A Hunt of Ft Valley for education and a training center for nest developments.

New York Harm Foundation Sunda Hall Johnson Athens University Pennsylvania A. L. Halsey The Tuskegeestitute Tade H. A. Hunt Ft. Valley Gibi Nest

Also Mentioned on This Page

Beauty G. L. Pyron Homer Beeland B.H. Newsome J. H. Whatley the Baptist Church J. 8. Waldorf Lula Waldorf C. W. Wright Julian Toole H. H. Aultman Rob. Aultman and Son the Woman's Improvement Club Elbea Payne Cliff’ Windham T. W Poole Duplicate Bridge Club PD. Hodges W. Hinton B Liggin W. BE. Marshall T. Whatley W. T Whatley Ticks Carson G. H. Goddard Jacob Prater Lewis Saunders Edmund Hurt 8. B. Smith A J. Fountain Columbus Mrs Louise Hamper Jacob Prayer Mildred Garrett Jus. A. Ivey R. A Hinten Mre B. H. Newsome J. H. What Fr. E. Hodges Willie Suggs Bernice Hill Mrs. Willis Saunders T. J. Fountain Clifford Avera Iva Barnes Elba Payne R. A, Hinton B P. Hodges B W. Hinton M. B. Shepherd Little Son Hickory, N. C Messrs Shelva Clarke Terry Johnson George Avil Montezuma Clifford Wallace Whatley Hugh Windham Albert Carter A. G. Hicks William Fickling W. G. Fickling Lorenza. Doyley and Son T. J. Fountainn Dan Beeland Douglas Powel Elbert Hill Lewis Coolik Harry Powell Panhandle Charlie Horton G. C. Horton Paul Byrd U. S. Navy J. S Byrd Walter Caldwell Wesley J. B. Byrd J. B. Fuller Mrs. Wm. Lowe Mrs. Sims Garrett Charing Nat Lucas Paul Montgomery 0. R. Montgomery A. D. Byrd Clifton Byrd Katie McCary Jimi Musslewhite OE. McCrary Pin Point Rev J. C. Burnette Death Heaven Robinson Drug Store Liggin & Nessler Reynolds Taylor Mill News Mr. Maugham Vann Thomaston Mr. J. W. Windham Geneva Thompson Ann King Winnie Underwood Tressie Reid Annie Oliver Sam ‘Thompson J. P. Thompson James O'Kelley Miss Annie O’kelley B.V. Brogdon Taylor Mill R. P. McGuffin W F, Rogers L Windham Maybrey Oliver Frank Kimble Jack Windham Sam Thompson A. R. Rogers J P Thompson Lottie Windham Pearl Taylor Annie O'Kelley Agnes Thompson Taylor Mills Mrs. Taylor Annie O’kelley L. D. King Jas. O’kelley Taylor W. F. Oliver Maurine Rogers Edna Underwood Terrel Smith Woodrow Cofield Joel Bartlett Bya Hightower Winnie G. L. Windham Cotare Jas. H. Porter W. H. Roberson, Sr Grady and Ruby Roberson W. J. Jordan Bryant Jordan United States Bossisi CRISP Middle Georgia Agricultural Credit Corporation of
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