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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1932
Page
11
Saturday night visits feature Pauline and Estelle Spillers with Miss Plor ence Wainwright. Numerous local residents including Mrs. L. BE. Peterman and Mollie Spillers host and visit relatives, with prayer services planned and Sunday school at 2 30 in the afternoon.
Mrs F M Griner Buena Vista home demonstration agent met with 4 Hlab girls and ladies. canning demonstration featured. Imogene Collier and Greta Roberts weekend with Felony Roberts at Oakview. Mrs P L Anthony back from Ft Perry after two weeks with daughter. Mrs F F Killingsworth and E B Walker of Columbus visited relatives. A Juniper Fourth picnic enjoyed by locals. Drs Rainey Boytt Buena Vista visited Sunday. Gordon Morgan Clyde Fain Richland spent Monday night. Nella Roberts shopped Buena Vista Saturday. Mrs John Brady and children enjoyed time with Mrs B S Mitchell. Paul Anthony of Columbus guest of sister Mrs F F Killingsworth Sunday. Doris and Mary Mackey of Tazewell weekend guests of Mrs L Singleton. Sam Daniel spent Thursday night and Friday with relatives near Buena Vista. J D Roberts of Simmsville Ala was guest of T D Roberts.
Mount Desert Island off Maine is not a desert despite its name. The term desert reflects French meaning wild and solitary, not aridity. The island’s vegetation is exceptionally vigorous.
Wesley Miss Elizabeth Allen of College Pac visits Mr and Mrs J A Heath. Prices Luke and Guy Adams with Grady Adams visitors near Forsyth. Mrs Jim Gassett and children of Thomaston visit relatives here. J C Price guests Rod Brown Howard. Jessie Slaughter and Frank Slaughter visiting grandparents W A Spinks family. Baker Baldwin visits Heaths. Lois Heath to Peach season work. J R Royal and sons Mayo and Robert of Newnan visit relatives. Frances and Louise Willis spend Saturday with Mrs J G Price. Sewing Club hosts a session with 18 guests and a salad tea.
Butler society page notes Mrs J T Rutherford and children visiting Mrs J T Beeland. Janie Edmonson stayed with Mr and Mrs W C Edmonson. Effie Kendrick visited Willie Edmonson. J H French of Whigham visited W H Windham. Florine Beeland vacationing in Manchester. A E Brannon of Columbus visited A T Aultman. Leah Beeland visiting Talbotton. Archie McClum announces birth of daughter July 6. Mrs Jim Booth and daughters at Hammock. Mrs B T Thompson and children visiting. Eula and Mary Edmonson with Tona Veda Windham visiting Una and Bessie Bickley. Mrs Early Edmonson visiting J T Beeland.
A foreigner asks what a sleeper is and receives a tangled answer about sleepers as people beds railcar components and rails. The exchange humorously conflates terms with repeated sleepers and sleep to end in wakefulness.
A record of Sunday visitors and weekend guests in the Butler area includes Mrs Luten and Florida daughters with Mr and Mrs R L Brown, Mr and Mrs W Childs, and Lorenza Purvis at Bethel church near Butler. Rev C B Cheshire returned to Columbus after assisting in a revival. Dozens of neighbors from Montezuma, Waverly Hall, Butler, and Wesley visited relatives, with many returning to their homes in Atlanta after weeklong visits.
Norwich residents report visits from Mr and Mrs Jess McChargue and children of Lindal Ga Mr Buck Talley visited his brother in Columbus Miss Martha Turner spent Sunday with Miss Ruth Turner at A Noi G Mr Alton Hill of Charing was in our community Monday Friends here of Mr Downs and family of Junction City deeply sympathize with them in the loss of their home and its contents which was destroyed by fire Sunday Mr and Mrs Henry Turner and little daughters Bettie and Jean of LaGrange spent the weekend with Mr R L Turner and family Mr Paul McCrary and Mr Stinson of Geneva were with friends here St day Theron Hammock left Saturday for an extended visit to relatives Alabama Mr W R Turner made a fast trip to Thomasville Thursday Misses Blanche and Dixie Tally Golumbue were recent visitors their parents here
Mrs. Tom Giles of Bronwood visits relatives here while Katrine Aultman and Wilma Aultman host Lena Bone. Ernest Coker weekend with W. E. Huiston family. Mt. Nebo church attendance. Virginia Perkins visiting Lois Harvey. Cochran visiting A F Harvey's daughter. Mrs. John Shipp business trip to Americus. J R Carpenter visiting sister R D Waller in Mauk. George Norrell family guests of W E Elliston. Allie Callahan weekend with Frank Callahan. Morris and Harvey Callahan attend A N C. Jack Hammock and wife from Tampa visit.
Weekend visits weave a small town tapestry as Rev Kelly fills a Methodist appointment in Geneva while Wilcox preaches revival in Tazewell. Family and friends from Americus, Beachton, and Atlantis gather for meals, outings at Parks pond, and game night as kids like Mildred Chapman spend summers with grandparents and several households host relatives.
The column lists local residents visiting relatives and hosting gatherings across Five Points. Names include Miss Juliette Jarrell, Mrs. Alice Riley, Dr and Mrs Bentley Adams, Mr Russell Scandrett, Mrs Margaret Sweeney, Miss Eula Walker, Miss Anna Walker, Mr W A Jarrell, Mrs G B Jarrell, Miss Carolyn Gaultney, and others. Events span Sunday visits, weekend hosts, and short trips, with several couples and families noted across Butler Macon Washington DC travel mentions.
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