The Reaper and the Flowers Poem and Local Notices
A fragment of Longfellow's poem The Reaper and the Flowers contrasts Death with tender imagery then shifts to local society notes. It mentions visitors to Reynolds including Mr and Mrs W E Marshall Sr Mr John Weaver Link Marshall Clay Whatley Jr and others in Macon Pine Bluff Ark Lake City Fla Miss Minnie Stanford Montfort of Atlanta and church circle reports from the Methodist Missionary Society with names Marshall Montfort Windham Pendergrast Hollis Saunders Smith Anthony and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. BE. Marshall, Sr
John Weaver
Link Marshall
Clay Whatley, Jr
Macon
E. L. Saunders
Lake City
Fla
Atlanta Journal Sunday
Minnie Stanford
Montfort
Atlanta
Reynolds
Girls High School of
Miss Montfort
L .F. Montfort
Methodist Missionary Society
W. T.ricks
Woman's Evangelistic Center
Korea
Mesdames
Marshall
Windham
Pendergrast
Hollis
Saunders and
Smith
Anthony
Chm
Local Social Roundup in Macon Guests and Parties
Miss Miriam Carter spent the weekend in Macon with a long list of visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Hodges and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Windham. A bridal shower for Edith Newsom at Whatleys Lake featured gifts and a picnic supper with many guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Carter
Macon
Clay Whatley
Frank Musslewhite
Edith Newsom
Whatley
Doris
Lois Newsom
Blanche Marshall
Ricks Carson
Mary Camp
Mildred Hutcherson
Clara Parks
Annie
Alice
Emily Hicks
Eloise
Mattie Weaver
Eva Croughon
Marion Hodges
Margaret Payne
Ohn Mangham
W. 5. Marshall
W .Be Marshall, Jr
Little Doris Adams dies after short illness
Mr and Mrs J B Adams mourn the death of their four year old daughter Doris Marion Adams who died Saturday night after a ten day illness. Surviving are one brother and six sisters. Funeral services were led by Rev Rainey at Pleasant Grove Cemetery. The bereaved express thanks to friends and to Doctors Montgomery and Bryan for services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Adams
Doris Marion Adams
The
Herald
Montgomery and
Bryan
Shall We Meet Again The Enduring Question of Life After Death
A reflective column quotes George D. Prentice on death and immortality. It contrasts human progress like wireless telegraphy and air travel with the inevitability of death, noting how people long for a hope beyond the grave and citing classical echoes from John and Greek thought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Press
George D. Prentice
Strass
Jon
Newsom-Steele Wedding In Reynolds Church Ceremony
Miss Edith Newsom of Reynolds and Mr Snowden Steele of Crawford Tenn wed in a July ceremony at Reynolds Baptist Church. Rev. Ingram of Ruckersville Va. presided as guests and relatives filled the church decorated with palms ferns and daises. The bridal party wore green chiffon gowns and carried pastel bouquets. The couple departed for a multi state honeymoon and will reside in Crawford Tenn where Mr Steele works at Brier Hill Collieries. Out-of-town guests included Hodges Hicks and Camp among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorughout
Edith Newsom
Reynolds
Snowden
Steele
Crawford,Tenn
Reynolds Baptist Church
Wales B. Ingram
Ruckersville
B. W. Hinton
S B. Liggin
F. A Ricks
E.P. Hodges
Ma B . Hinton
E. P. Hodges
Lewis Ruffin
E. A. Newsom
Marion Hodges
Mendelssohn
Walton Hodges
Walker ‘Newsom
Doujflas ’ Powell
Cornelia Jordan
Talbotton
Marshall Hicks
Nashville, Tenn
Clara Mae Parks
Dan
S. Beeland
Frances Augustine Ricks
Pitts Mahone
Thomas Mahone
Doris
Lois Newsom
Emily Whatley
J. C. Newsom
Greeny
Henry Holyes
Crawford
Tenn
Mrs. Steele
Kentucky
West Virginia
Ohio
Indiana
Mr. Steele
Brier Hill
Newsom
Henry Hodges
Crawford, Tenn
M. Hicks
Nashville
W J.riley
Little Son
Tampa
Fla
Millard Hicks
J. H. Mahone
Little Jsons
Tommie and Pitts
Elizabeth Gaulding
Concord
Mary Ella Camp
Newnan
Meeting Again Beyond the Hills and Streams
A speaker asks Clemantha if they will meet again and answers through a poetic reverie. He recalls the hills, streams, and azure skies where his spirit walked in glory. Though the hills are dumb, he believes love endures and promises they shall meet again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemantha
Clementha
Reynolds Club Golf Championship Tests Honest Sportsmanship
The Reynolds Golf Club hosts its second annual championship this week with a revised qualifying round after less than half the members finished the initial one. E H Griffith won the first qualifying round but returned the handsome cup, prompting a rerun where T L Ruffin shot 81 for 18 holes. Match play continues Thursday and Friday with finals Sunday amid a likely record gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Reynolds Golf Club
E. H. Griffith
T. L. Ruffin
Griffith
Marriage Unites Burnett and Windham in Byron Ceremony
Miss Willie Mae Burnett of Byron wed Tharlie F. Windham of Fort Valley in a Saturday ceremony at five o'clock performed by Rev. Clapps of Byron. Burnett is the beautician daughter of J. W. Burnett. Windham, oldest son of BE B. Windham, is a young peach grower known in Reynolds and Taylor counties. his grandparents are H. W. Windham of Panhandle district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Mae Burnett
Byron
Tharlie F. Windham
Ft. Valley
H. W. Windham
Panhandle District
Western Washington Rainfall Record in the United States
Western Washington claims the country’s wettest corner with 120 inches of rainfall. The report notes the extreme precipitation measured at local weather stations, highlighting ongoing wetter-than-average conditions and implications for local water management and ecosystems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Judgment Day Theme in Gospel Verse
A religious verse led by Mrs Estell Wainwright warns of judgment day. It depicts a heavenly trumpet, angels, and the fate of sinners including gamblers drinkers and those who profited from liquor licenses. The piece contrasts heaven’s tears wiped away with a chorus of wailing in hell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estell Wainwright
Georgia Farm Counts and Land Use in 1929 Digest
A garbled summary notes Georgia farm statistics from a state digest. It cites active farms around 259,000 to 270,000 across districts, with total land about 87,524,000 acres. Pasture and field crops occupy substantial areas. improved lands value listed at 34,950,449 with taxable value near 208 million dollars. Also references wild land acreage and scattered nonagricultural uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Georgia
State Department of A
Etcultys
Tepoy
Thesta
Oath
Also Mentioned on This Page
SWEYNOLDS _ SJEPARTMENT
the Reaper and the
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Death
Paradise
A. P. Ryland
James Ryland
Pine Bluff, Ark
Major Harp
George Goddard, Jr
Mr. Speck Hicks
Mrs. Eugene Hodges
John Mangham
Charlie Seay
Mrs
Tom Seay
James A. Iveys
J. H. Whatley
Sammy Pruitt
Thomaston
Hodges
Howard Neisler
Frances
Montezuma
E .E. Hodges
Concord, N. G
H. K. Sealy
W. B. Ingram
Ruckersville Va
A. C. Blount
Chattahoochee, Fla
Mr. Leonard Monk and
Tom Windham
Thomas, Jr
Pitts
Ray Lucas
Elizabeth Lucas
Mrs. T. Whatley
Carolyn
W. J. Riley and
Little Walter, Jr
W. B. Marshall
Doris Adams
Burnett
Neisler
Reynolds, Ga
Taylor County Motor Company
R. M. Suggs
R. L. Swearingen
Willie Suggs
Harold Graves
Ford
Taylor County Motor Co
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