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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1935
Page
1
Reynolds Civic Improvement Club notes poetic verses and a long list of social visits. Mrs. J. R. Lunsford improves after illness as many townspeople visit, attend church events, and plan fundraisers for building funds.
The February meeting of the Woman's Improvement Club takes place Wednesday afternoon February 6 at the Club and Chapter House. The study topic is Developments of American Citizenship with Mrs Clifford Avera as chairman. The program includes assembly, business, a talk on federated club women aiding citizenship, vocal and piano solos, a poem, and hostesses listed as Mrs F A Ricks Mrs M A Liffey and Mrs J R Lunsford.
Community members gathered for weekend visits with neighbors and kin across Five Points Butler and nearby towns. Hosts included Mrs John Scandrett Mrs Martha Jane Riley and Mrs Mary Smith with various Montgomery Jarrell and Parker households. Notable mentions include illness of Sue Jarrell at Macon hospital and the death of Mrs Jno Carter, with several residents noted as ill or recovering.
Crowell residents host and visit relatives with Miss Beulah Barrow and Mrs. Ed Kilby among weekend guests. Illness concerns touch Jackie Sue Jarrell and several Horton family members while others travel to Atlanta, Reynolds, Butler, and Fort Valley.
The Norwich M P church box supper Saturday night raised 20 dollars for the church debt. Thank you notes go to the community for support. Several local residents visited relatives and attended services while church members and families shared news of illness travel and events from the weekend.
Eli Garrett and family. Narren Garrett of Thomaston. Freeman Culverhouse family hosted by Rome Culverhouse. O H Smith and children with Sammocks. Prather Hammock with Bob Edmerson. B F Saunders family with J W Hammock. Sam Jones visits with Gene Hammock. G B Culverhouse and Rome Culverhouse hosts. Tom Hutcherson Evelyn Hutcherson from Columbus with J W Hammock. Nthel and Douglas Culverhouse with G B Culverhouse. Mrs Sam Byers guest. Tommie Thompson visited Freeman Culverhouse. Burtie Bickley and Oscar Averett visit Ellis Pike.
Local residents hosted and visited relatives across Junction City Prattsburg and Thomaston with gatherings Sunday and Saturday. Guests included J C Lumpkin Luke Adams and Bennie from Junction City plus Olive sid family from Prattsburg and numerous Wilson Suggs Adams Heath Willis and Jarrell households. The community sends wishes for a speedy recovery to the sick and notes the death of Mrs. John Royal of Cuthbert with funeral held June 29.
Mrs. R S Jinks and daughter stayed with Mrs John Jinks. John Brown visited Atlanta. O M Martin and son James dined with Nannie Martin. Lee and Willa Watson visited Mrs John Brown and Marilou Averett. Harris Sealy and Frances spent Sunday at Juniper with the Heaths. Watkins visiting J A Buckner. R W Cook and children stayed with the McLendon Hill and Loyd families. Gus Waters visited Jinks and relatives. R L Brown improves after illness. Marilou Averett visited by Lee and Willa Watson. Lewis Brown attended funeral of J A Carter in Prattsburg. Frank Pickard of Macon visiting Beulah Pickard. Lewis Brown in Columbus. Joe Brown and children and O M Martin’s family spent Friday in Butler. Russ Windham guest of R S Jinks. Charlie Buckner hosted a tacky party for the young people.
Weekend visitors include Mrs. Lula Wall and daughters from Butler and Mrs. Walter Horton near Butler. New parsonage residents Mr. Joe Montgomery and family. Birthdays noted for Carol Jane Waller with a surprise dinner attended by classmates and Miss Rita Peacock. Various local residents listed with visits and illnesses. several ailing or recovering near Mauk.
R F D notes weekend visits among Harmon Locke Blair and Pitts households. Cleo Taunton’s condition improving after illness. Faris Theus returns home after a Crawford county stay with sister. W L Myrick and sons visit Fort Valley relatives. Bessie Pitts visiting daughter Cora Blair. Little Harmon Kirksey ill several days.
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