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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1936
Page
2
Miss Catherine Hutcherson returns from Palmetto while many Reynolds residents travel to Atlanta Macon Ellaville and Cordele. Frequent mentions include Mr. Hugh Neisler in California Mrs. Beeland in Atlanta travels and visits with relatives in Butler Colquitt Tazewell and Wesleyan College events. multiple local residents attended family gatherings and weekend trips with spouses children and friends across Georgia.
Mr and Mrs Fred F Kroeger of Louisville Kentucky announce the engagement of their daughter Florence Louise Kroeger to Rev Clarence L Jordan of Talbotton The couple plans a summer wedding in a formal announcement suitable for a local society page
Mr and Mrs D L Clapp announce the engagement of their daughter Winifred Lucile Powell to Dudley B Dugger son of Mr and Mrs J G Dugger of Macon and former Taylor county citizens the marriage will be solemnized in June.
A local notice requests residents to notify the committee of books they will lend or give. A canvass will occur in coming days to gather donations, with entrusted volumes to be cared for and shared to bring joy to others, per the librarian.
The Butler Herald outlines Reynolds High School commencement activities for June 5 through June 12 1986. Events include a piano recital by Mrs T L Austin and a baccalaureate sermon by Rev H F Jelks at Reynolds Baptist Church June 7, an amateur hour June 11, and graduation exercises June 12 with diplomas awarded to a list of seniors. Proceeds from the amateur night fund the commencement.
Walton Hodges a Reynolds High School senior won a $100 Mercer University scholarship for best essay in a contest during the high school pilgrimage day at the Macon Indian Mounds. Judges Gen Harris Linton Solomon Dr Harrold Prof Allen and Dr Jones oversaw the event and Hodges will attend Mercer next fall with a formal award at the university commencement.
The library at the Club and Chapter House is open on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 3 30 to 4 80 o clock. Readers are welcome to enjoy the books. Library Committee invites patrons to visit.
Mrs. Joe Bradley of Butler spent Monday night with her mother Mrs. Winnie Montgomery. Visitors include Mrs. Ruby Austin, who went to Manchester to visit relatives. Mrs. H B Wall ordered to rest ten days and will visit her son in Augusta when able. Mrs. Pearl Wall and her son visited Mrs. Boss Wal in Blueville. The fountain near Mark school will be shown Friday night by the W H D Club. Several locals attended a ball game at Columbus. A young party traveled to Warm Springs for the day.
The Women's Club of Mauk stages the humorous entertainment In the Fountain of Youth on Friday night June 12. Watch next week's Herald for further announcements.
Local families shared Sunday visits with relatives across Wesley, Thomaston, and Butler. Notable gatherings included the Sewing Club hosted by Mrs. Walter Willis and Mrs. Ollie Bazemore with twenty five guests, and plans for the next meeting by Mrs. J. H. Adams and Mrs. Bentley Adams.
Howard News covers a flurry of Sunday and recent visits across Macon Butler and nearby towns. The piece lists residents hosting or visiting relatives and friends including Miss Maude Layfield, Mrs. Renfroe, the Browns, the Jinks, and new arrivals Law and son at the Purvis home. It notes participants at a musical recital in Butler and attendance at the Rural Letter Carriers Convention in Perry.
Fruit growers may qualify for payments under the agricultural conservation program. Land devoted to orchards, vineyards, small fruits and nut trees is cropland under the program. Clean cultivation yields neutral classification. Interplanted soil-depleting crops are charged as soil-depleting. interplanted soil-conserving crops as soil-conserving. Rates and qualification rules apply to interplanted portions of orchard land as to other cropland.
Montezuma Ga May 30 Mr and Mrs C J Harp entertained at a dinner party at their Garden Valley home in honor of Mr and Mrs Earl Soderquist of Waukegan Ill, guests of Mr and Mrs Sidney Moore. Garden flowers were used and 16 guests attended.
Five Points residents and relatives attend family gatherings and visits across nearby towns. Thelma Jarrell travels to Eufaula Alabama for graduation events with Clarice Felts and Miriam Felts. Other gatherings include Miss Bula Walker of Thomaston visiting Jarrell and Adams families, and Emily Jarrell visiting Kathnel Gaultney and Butler friends.
In loving memory of Bro J T Buckner who died January 14 1936 at Horeb church. Born March 28 1874 he lived 59 years and 10 months. Survived by wife Lumon Smith Buckner two sons Charlie and William and daughter Minnie. He served Horeb church thirty years and supported its work. The committee notes a memorial and asks publication in The Butler Herald.
D. W. Payne of Reynolds Georgia advertises twelve cows fresh in and offers to match buyers on price and quality with the right milk cow.
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