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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1936
Page
2
Reynolds society notes list numerous visits and trips among residents, with many Atlanta, Macon, and Alabama connections. The column records guests, short trips to Florida and Texas, and local gatherings, plus market notices seeking cows and hogs for sale.
Mrs. Stanley of Americus stayed with Mrs. Renfroe. Collis Brown visited his sister Mrs. Davis in Butler. Claude John Quinton and Clinton Clarke traveled to Macon on business. Roy Jinks vacationed several days in Thomaston. Horace Martin of Macon and Arlene Cannon of Dawson visited family here. Ellis Pike and G J Hinks with Annie Bickley visited Mrs. R Jinks and Mrs. John Jinks. Shellman Martin and Macon guest John Kendall stayed with Will and Mrs. Childs. Shiloh church services drew locals last weekend. Butler residents attended quarterly conference. Hazel Parks visited Evelyn Brown.
The public is invited to Cross Roads school Friday night August 7 to see The Smokey Mountain Hillbillies in person. The act from Maton will perform for one and a half hours of entertainment.
Mauk and nearby communities report frequent travel and family visits among residents. Wilder and Hirton households returned to Florida after a week in town, while others share visits from Orlando Atlanta Columbus Thomaston and Birmingham. Rev. Stewart conducts Baptist revival services with reasonably good attendance. Georgia Garrett of Charing visited her brother J W Woidall recently.
Mrs Joe Wilder and Miss Rita Peacock jointly hosted a surprise birthday party for Mrs A J Peacock at Mrs Wilder's home on Tuesday afternoon July 21 Guests arrived, wrote their name a wish and a number, with prizes for closest age and most names and odors Names of attendees included Mrs N C Cromer Mrs Hinton Woodall and others Refreshments featured fruit salad cheese straws and orange punch Gifts were various and appreciated
Note and Mrs. Selious Ray of Taze well, Mrs. R. L. Wikier of Lakeland Florida, and Misses Rita Peacock and Dorothy Parker departed after the party wishing Mrs. Peacock many happy returns of the day.
For sale or trade a fresh in milk cow producing good milk, about half a gallon per day, high butterfat content. Also offering a dry fat cow for trade. Contact Jack Payne in Reynolds for details.
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