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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1932
Page
3
Turners Chapel community records weekend visits and family gatherings. Pauline and Estelle Spillers, Miss Mildred Spillers, Miss Annie and Clara Spillers, and others appear with relatives such as the Wainwright, Peterman, Cox, McCrary, Hartman, and Moore households. Church services are announced for Saturday prayer and Sunday school at 2 30 PM.
Mrs. F M Griner Buena Vista home demonstration agent met with 4 Hlab girls for a canning demonstration. Visitors include Misses Imogene Collier Greta Roberts and Mrs Felony Roberts at Oakview. A July Fourth Juniper picnic. Local residents Ferdinand Rainey Boytt and Gordon Morgan visited.
Mount Desert island in Maine is not a desert despite the name. The term desert here reflects French meaning of wild and solitary. The island supports very vigorous vegetation and lush growth along its coasts and interior.
Wesley Allen and Miss Elizabeth Allen visit Mr and Mrs J A Heath with others. Families from Yatesville Forsyth and Thomaston share Sundays with relatives here. Several residents host and attend sewing clubs with guests and a tea spread.
Butler townfolk share weekly greetings with relatives and friends across nearby cities. Highlights include Miss Leah Beeland's Talbotton trip, Aultman and Edmonson family gatherings, Effie Kendrick’s visit with Willie Edmonson, and Archie McCluman announcing a baby girl born July 6.
A Foreigner asks what a sleeper is, and the reply chains meanings: a sleeper sleeps, a carriage name, a rail block, and the railcar that carries the sleeper as it travels over a sleeper. The paradox ends with the sleeper waking.
Mrs Luten and daughters from Florida are guests of Mr and Mrs R L Brown. Mr and Mrs W Childs and Mr Lorenza Purvis attended Bethel church near Butler. Mrs Charlie Butler of Daviston visited Mrs James Brown. Rev C B Cheshire returned to Columbus after revival work. Weekend visitors included Mr and Mrs R G C Morris and daughter of Montezuma, Mr and Mrs Felix Pierce and children of Waverly Hall, Mr and Mrs G D Locke and child of Butler, and Mrs Olin Sealy and children from Atlanta. Various local residents hosted or visited relatives in Butler area, including I H Perryman, Mrs J W Edwards II, Mrs Sarah Fickling, Mrs Pickens Riley, Mrs J C Price, Rev E H Dunn, and other guests.
Norwich area residents report weekend and weekday trips. Mr and Mrs Jess McChargue and children of Lindal Ga visited relatives here. 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 of Mr Downs and family of Junction City mourn the loss of their home in a Sunday fire. Mr and Mrs Henry Turner and daughters Bettie and Jean of LaGrange spent the weekend with Mr R L Turner. Mr Paul McCrary and Mr Stinson of Geneva joined friends here St day. Theron Hammock left Saturday for an extended visit to relatives in Alabama. Mr W R Turner made a short trip to Thomasville Thursday. Misses Blanche and Dixie Tally Golumbue were recent visitors to their parents here.
Mrs. Tom Giles of Bronwood visits relatives here. Katrine Aultman and Wilma Aultman guests of Lena Bone. Ernest Coker weekend visitors of parents W. E. Huiston. Many attend Mt Nebo church near Charing. Virginia Perkins visits Lois Harvey. Cochran guest of daughter A F Harvey. Mrs. John Shipp business trip to Americus. J R Carpenter visits sister R D Waller at Mauk. George Norrell and sons guests of W E Elliston. Allie Callahan spends week with brother Frank Callahan. Morris and Harvey Callahan at A N C weekend. Jack Hammock of Tampa visits family.
Rita Peacock from Americus normal spends weekend with home folks Rev Kelly fills Methodists appointment in Geneva while Wilcox preaches revival in Tazewell Mrs Lula Wall and daughters visit relatives near Americus Glyde Jr and Lynwood Jinks visit grandparents Colquitt Hinton Woodall guests of Cramer family Their daughter Mildred returns home from visit to grandparents Celia Hester from Atlanta visits Ould Averett family and Julius Owens of Atlanta visit Hosts include W P Hosters D H Averett and J G Steed Piggly Waller party enjoys outing at Parks pond after village ball game Mark and Junction City lose 18 to 14 A congenial group including Pleas Strickland family and others spend Monday evening at Parks pond
Five Points neighbors and relatives are named visiting and staying with hosts over weekends. Wives and husbands named include Bennett, Jarrell, Riley, Smith, Adams, Scandrett, Sweeney, Walker, Jarrell, Gaultney, Ewell Hall, Jarrells, Parker, Foy and Kendrick with numerous Sunday and weekend gatherings at Butler, Macon, and nearby towns.
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