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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1932
Page
2
Reynolds residents share visits in Macon Columbus and Atlanta. Families host guests from Butler Toomsboro and Athens. Members attend Wesleyan College graduations, 4 H Club meeting in Butler, and a mail carriers convention in Cuthbert. The Reds Blues league finishes with a moonlight picnic planned.
Reynolds High prepares for a packed commencement week starting Friday with the senior play The Cougar from Coon Ridge directed by Miss Mattie Musslewhite. Elder J M Woodward of Hawkinsville delivers the baccalaureate Sunday. Hon. B T Castellon of Cuthbert gives the literary address Tuesday.
The Reynolds Junior Music Club presents a two recital program this evening at 8 in Mrs Pendergrast studio. Members will play carols and hymns as an added feature and a tribute is paid to Washington and Hayden both born in the same year and consecutive months.
Mrs. Pendergrast presents Estelle Ricks in a piano recital Friday afternoon June 8. She will perform two Bach numbers a Mozart sonata arranged by Greig two preludes Chopin works and pieces by MacDowell Heller and Greig.
Mrs Guy Windham entertained her Bridge Club Friday afternoon with several progressions and refreshments. Guests included Mesdames Leonard Cooper J H Brewer A V Brewer J R Lovins W D Saunders Terrell Waters T W Jernigan H T Saunders A M Halley and Misses Winnie Autman Sara Cooper.
A study finds flax contains a valuable wax that yields a very high gloss when applied to finished wood. The discovery suggests potential for improved wood finishing products and new industrial uses for flax fibers.
John M. Griffith died of heart trouble in Baltimore in his 50th year. Funeral services were held Monday at Reynolds with Rev. M O Williams and Rev. J E Ellis officiating. He is survived by his mother a sister a brother and a daughter Emily Griffith aged 11. Burial followed at Hill Crest cemetery. Mrs Goddard directed arrangements.
Circles Nos. 1 and 2 met at the home of F. M. Carson with Mrs. Mathews presiding. Minutes read by Mrs. Neisler and Mrs. Hicks. New members added to Circle 2 include Mrs. Ree Aultman and Mrs. Tom Poole. Readings from The Voice covered spiritual cultivation and Korean women. A piano solo, a romance tale, and a violin piece complemented the program. Ten members in Circle 1 and eleven in Circle 2 reported for roll. Visitors Mrs. Minnie Hinton, Mrs. Witchard, and Miss Stalnaker attended. A prayer service closed the meeting followed by a social with cream and cake.
Miss Ruth Boylston of Charleston South Carolina married Dr James A Fountain of Macon at The Citadel Square Baptist Church Charleston The couple were attended by Miss Carolyn Boylston The bride wore beige georgette and pink butterfly roses After a wedding trip they will reside in Shirley Hills Macon Dr Fountain is son of Mr and Mrs T J Fountain of Reynolds
A reflective column dedicates the 1981 82 senior class to memories of school days and farewell. Also recaps Mickey Walker versus Paulino Uzcudum boxing clash with a disputed judges verdict and praises golf pro Frank Stevenson for winning the Southeastern Professional Golfers Association title in Reynolds.
Boxers King Levinsky vs Tuffy Griffiths set for Reno on July 4 with Dempsey promoting and refereeing. Ruth belts four homers boosting average. Fields eye injury in Chicago hospital, title defense vs Corbett in June in San Francisco. Schmeling Sharkey title bout slated in two weeks. Schmeling praised for training and record with Sharkey tipped to clash.
Supt. and Mrs. R. Smith and Miss Dora Bartlett attended the annual Sunday school picnic in Macon. Numerous Taylor Mill residents and guests shared dinners, visits, and weekend travel to Warm Springs and Columbus. Sunday school attendance reached 181 as families and friends gathered and church groups met at Mt. Olive.
A Saturday night fish fry at Hicks Mill pond honored Mr. and Mrs. J P Thompson. Guests included Mr and Mrs W H Roberson Mrs B F Childree Lannis Leila Childree Lottie Windham Ruby Roberson G L Windham Ann King Grady Roberson Leonard Donald J W Windham Terrell Smith Earl Hightower Jr Eva Hightower Marsdell Crook Geneva Thompson. The crowd swam and enjoyed the fried fish then sang and played games after supper.
Obituary for Mrs. D R Theus age 28 who died April 29. Survived by husband, three daughters, mother, father, six sisters, four brothers. Funeral at Bethlehem cemetery. memorial sentiments from Mrs L E Streetman.
Fragmentary note expresses encouragement and cheer, wishing health and happiness to all and suggesting a sense of accomplishment and forthcoming satisfaction. It seems like a personal message rather than a news item.
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