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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1937
Page
2
Reynolds society notes list visitors and relatives: James Ricks in Macon and Dan Beeland in Atlanta, Lizzie Williams in Valdosta, Julius Lewis and Frank Stevens from Atlanta and Columbus, Mildred McCarty in Ideal, and many local visits to Thomaston, Ft. Valley, Butler, Blakely, and other Georgia towns. Friends and family travel for weekends, theatre, and commencements.
Taylor Mill reports include Mr Jas Ge Windham returned home from Atlanta hospital after treatment. Woodrow Cofield back at Ft Benning after visiting his parents. Funeral for Mrs Ben Cox held at Mt Olive Church. Interment in nearby cemetery. Several locals visited Columbus and Macon for family events and holidays. Edith Dent married Vance Mullins last Saturday. Mullins works in Taylor Mill picking department. couple at home to friends.
On Tuesday night May 25 Taylor Mill residents drove to McCants Mill pond for a moonlight picnic in honor of Miss Bell Gardner Inez Biggers and Hettie Elder Taylor Mill teachers. They left afterward.
Mrs James Harbuck and family return to Birmingham after visiting relatives in Mauk. Several visits and guests are listed including Purvis of Ellaville and Chalkley family near Buena Vista. New residents J W Lancaster family move to town. Health updates include Mrs Bascom Parker recovering from illness and Mrs J W Montgomery's travel for illness treatment. mumps recoveries noted. A surprise Miss Josephine Montgomery picnic at Hill's Mill, plus local visits by J P Cowart and James Lawhorn of Oglethorpe.
Woodrow Cofield returns home from Ft. Benning for a weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Cofield. The Taylor Mill area picnic drew many friends and relatives, with water sports, boats, and ample food. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Oliver, Mrs. W. F. Rogers, Mrs. G. L. Windham, the Windham family, Miss Mary Alice Reese, Miss Bessie Claire Dupree, Inez Biggers, Hettie Older, Bell Gardner, Edna Underwood, Charlie Pool, Beulah Cofield, Lucile Wilson, Lannis Childree, Toots Jones, Lottie Windham, C. H. Moore, Milton Hardage, Millard Underwood, Thuman Greer, Charles Dasher, Fred Underwood, John Bryant, Joe B. Bartlett, James Underwood, Jessie Rogers, Donald Windham, Hudson Poole, Robert Rogers, Woodrow Cofield, Ernest Parker and Hugh M. Childnes.
Five Points residents and relatives from Dublin, Thomaston, Reynolds, and Macon gathered for Sunday visits with Mrs. W. D. Parker, Mrs. Annie Jarrell, and Mrs. Minnie Harris, with several attending graduation exercises in Butler and others hosting dinner and social visits across nearby towns.
Radio stars The Texas Wranglers will appear in person at Crowell school building Saturday June fifth at 8 p m. Admission is 15 and 25 cents. The event promises fun for all ages as part of a community entertainment evening.
Mrs. Will Brady was Saturday guest of Mr. and Mrs. James Butler. Mrs. L. H. Moore and children visited their mother Mrs. J. P. Walker. Mrs. Lawrence Willis of Dallas Texas visited Mrs. Charlie Willis. Mrs. Lem Whatley stayed with sister Mrs. G. A Parker. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Butler and son attended commencement sermon at Butler. Mrs. L. H. Moore and children visited Mrs. Charlie Willis. Mrs. Charlie Buckner of Columbus spent weekend with Mrs. Jim Buckner. Mr. and Mrs James Butler and children were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Willis.
The family expresses appreciation for kindness shown during the illness and death of their mother Mrs. A. D. Byrd. They thank friends for expressions of sympathy and floral offerings and thank Dr. Bryan and Dr. Sams for their efficient services.
Mrs. B. T. Shealy and Mrs. T. F. Waters honored their sons Sonny and Terrell Jr. with a sixth birthday party at Mrs. Shealy's home. Guests arrived to punch on the lawn then moved to the dining room for ice cream and cake after games.
Christian Science Lesson-Sermon titled God the Only Cause and Creator will be read across branches of The Mother Church in Boston on Sunday. Biblical citations include Psalm 76:1 and selections from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy noting God as all in all and the universal cause.
Mrs Shellman Mantin and family from Macon spent the weekend with relatives including Mrs Beulah Pickard and Patsy Pickard. Vernon Loyd of Thomasty joined Mr N Culverhouse and family. Jinks and Watson family ties noted as residents and guests.
In the early years after the Revolution Pennsylvania led in patent grants before the central government assumed control. The state issued the most patents as the new nation organized its intellectual property system.
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