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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1917
Page
4
July 11 1917 Reynolds Georgia notes enumerate guests from Macon Columbus and Talbot counties visiting the Anthony Paris and Whatley families. Town figures such as Capt Pye Col Jule Felton and D W Payne appear along with multiple social gatherings at Miona Springs and Andersonville.
Miss Grace Dugger and Miss Nettie Kate Marshall of Fort Valley hosted guests at Miona Springs on Sunday. The Ladies Aid Society met Tuesday afternoon with Miss Mollie Montfort and Miss Pink Montfort, and a light program ended with refreshments. Mrs. H. H. Riley hosted a family reunion Monday with attendees from Washington D C Eufaula Perry Fort Valley Butler and Bay City Texas including Judge J E Davant and Col W E Davant.
Reynolds Methodist Church hosts a Woman's Missionary Society meeting on July 17 1917 led by Mrs F A Ricks. Hymn 411 and Bible lesson on giving to restore temple service from 2nd Corinthians 31 5 10. Miss Nita Matthews sings Just For Today. Officers reports and business roll call minutes and stewardship presentation by Mrs J D Beall. Studies on Industrial Life of Women and Children in Latin Countries and Social Work Among Young Women. Mrs A M Carter Jr current topic Mexico Today. Benediction ends with a wisdom verse.
The Womans Improvement Club met with hostess Mrs Albert Carter on Wednesday afternoon. President Mrs Thurman Whatley led as program featured a reading, solos by Misses Virginia Hinton Winnie Newsom, and a piano piece. Three visitors attended from Douglas Selma and Hogansville. Next meeting set with Mrs William Bankston on August first.
Wanted good sound dead or green pine four feet long clear of limbs not round wood. Paying $2.50 per cord laid in yard at Taylor Mill Potterville. Bibb Manufacturing Company, January 12, 1921. J. J. Edwards, Superintendent.
Spring cleaning for the body promises a brighter complexion and lively eyes. Dr King s New Life Pills are advertised as a mild laxative to flush out wastes and reduce sluggish winter shell, available at druggists for 25 cents.
Mrs Sherod Wilson has returned to Columbus after visiting her father Mr Will Sinfith. Walter Carnell of Perry visited his sister Mrs W L Rogers last week. Lonnie Tucker returned to Arlington. Willie Roberson of Macon visited Amos Rodgers. Mrs Eugene Oliver of Ashburn visited her father W D Kimble who is in feeble health. Mrs Bullock and children returned to Macon after visiting W R Rogers family. Mr Samuel Byers of Howard visited his brother R T last week. Miss Victoria Moore near Butler and George Windham and wife were guests of A B Posey at New Prospect recently. Mr Herman Tucker visiting his father here from South Georgia. Mr Marion Perkins is in feeble health. Mrs Dixon of Marshallville visiting her mother Mrs J J Edwards. Mrs G A Cofield and young son Woodrow of Ft Valley visiting Mrs Artist Oliver near here. Homer Edwards spent the Fourth in Columbus. Master Terrell Smith visiting Columbus. Martin Peterman and wife of Ficklings Mill visited the latter's parents David Peterman and wife Saturday. Several from here attended the Union meeting at New Prospect last Sunday. Mrs M M Nelson of Andersonville is guest of Mrs George Waters this week. Mrs Homer Edwards returned home Sunday from visit to her aunt in Colum us.
Weather boosts crops while many residents attend church and visit family. Several couples travel to Ellaville and Roberta for visits. J E Pierce dies near Ideal prompting kin from Atlanta and Macon to attend. Fort Valley hosts Delco lighting rep Sidney McMillan as heavy rains render roads nearly impassable.
For sale. One building lot in Reynolds GA offered for cash or trade for lumber. Contact W. B. Ingram in Roberta GA by sight or phone.
A Winchester Tennessee nursery warns customers their June Buds are not sold out and claims to have at least fifty thousand unsold June Bud trees across varieties including Hiley Elberta Red Bird Gordon Belle Carman Early Rose Mayflower and Dixie. Agents including Mr E J Mims of Reynolds will call on buyers to place orders.
200 acre farm one mile south of Reynolds on public highway comprising 150 acres cultivated 50 acres woods and pasture. Features a five room dwelling outbuildings a good barn and two tenant houses. Also includes a branch and two bermuda patches. For details contact A L Parks.
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