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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1933
Page
7
Poetic meditation on continual progress and invention, praising science and thinkers for replacing old methods with newer plans. It envisions an ongoing, unfinished Earth where future generations expand capabilities beyond today’s standards, urging forward movement and improvement in every field.
Social calendar highlights a Friday bridge gathering at Miss Marion West’s home with Mrs. J A Stewart as guest of honor and a series of visiting friends and relatives from New York to Atlanta. Many attendees noted, upcoming Circle No 2 meeting at the Methodist church, and other hospitality events described.
The marriage of Carlton Hortman formerly of this city to Gladys Foster of Clarksville Tennessee will take place on June 30. Hortman son of Mr and Mrs G J Hortman, has worked with Brown Williamson Tobacco Co in recent years. The couple will reside in Louisville Kentucky.
Judge L T Peed officiated as Joseph Pritchett married Miss Daisy Maxey at the court house Saturday in Upson County. The wedding drew a number of young people from their home community to witness the ceremony.
Miss Myra Byrd hosted a Thursday picnic at Fountain's Lake for about thirty five youths in tribute to Miss Geraldine Fouche of Jacksonville Florida and Mr Herschell Brewer of St. Petersburg Florida. Attendees included Mrs H G Pyle and Mrs Bill Beegle of St. Petersburg who will be remembered as Misses Jessie Lou and Ruby Brewer. Also Alfred and Jack, sons of Mrs Pyle.
The Young Women's Circle of the Methodist church schedules a unique Thursday baseball game at 3 30 pm with men players chosen on the ground. Teams named Reds and Blues will provide animation and friendly rivalry at the event with gate attendants directing entries.
Mrs R C Montgomery hosted a Friday Bridge luncheon for Miss Rosenia Merriwether with three tables in the living room. Several hostesses and guests, including Miss Virginia Perkins, Miss Martha Benns, and Miss Ruth Dunwody, organized multiple Bridge gatherings with punch cake and prizes. a sunrise breakfast for Butler visitors at Whitewater and a Prom Party for Miss Geraldine Fouche wrapped the social week with dancing and garden flower decor.
Engagement of Emily Howard Hallyburton of Griffin to Millard Arrington of Ellaville announced. Quiet July wedding planned. Hallyburton family ties span Georgia North Carolina New York Tennessee. Arrington lineage traces to Chappells and Nelsons. Emily earned A B at Georgia State Woman's College Valdosta. Millard works with his father in Ellaville business.
A hazy June moon shifts to azure skies and July light. The verse describes a golden glow flooding earth, a soaring spirit amid cloud, stars, and expansive night. It evokes dreamlike imagery and cosmic connection beyond limits.
Roberta Georgia July 9 one of the most interesting recent entertainments was the Spillers family reunion held at their country home near Roberta. All Spillers children attended except James Byrd of Jacksonville. A noon picnic dinner and watermelon cutting followed by social visits featured the day with many relatives and friends listed as guests.
Miss Gaines daughter of Dr and Mrs H T Gaines of Stillmore wed Mr Campbell Middlebrooks of Macon in a quiet ceremony at the bride’s parents home. The bride, in deep blue chiffon, will live in Macon after a brief wedding trip. she taught piano in Swainsboro and studied at Brinaeu and Wesleyan Conservatories. Middlebrooks, son of Mr and Mrs E H Widdlebrooks, is a Mercer attendee and Delta Sigma Pi member.
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