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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1928
Page
3
Reynolds and surrounding area residents enjoy visits and short trips across Macon, Atlanta, Plains, and Thomaston. Numerous social gatherings include bridge nights, graduation outings at GSCW and Thomaston, plus Legion Script Dance at the Reynolds post hall to benefit a good cause.
Miss Miriam Carter entertained her Bridge Club and guests at her home last Thursday afternoon. The attractive spring decor and a salad course at card tables complemented the event. Club members included Clara Mae Parks, Carol Smith, Frances Hodges, Marion Hodges, Margaret Payne, Camilla Hill, Grace Fountain, Emily Hicks, Annie Hicks, and Miriam Carter. guests Edith Newsom and Mrs Chas Bruner. Camilla Hill won top score with Carol Smith as consolation. The next meeting will be at Grace Fountain's home.
The Young Woman's Bible Class met at Mrs. Ellea Payne's home on Tuesday evening with Mrs. Ira Joyner Mrs. Andrew Kirksey and Mrs. Shealy as joint-hostesses. Mrs. Carson president explained the Golden Cross affair inviting contributions from all denominations. A quarterly picnic was noted and refreshments followed.
The Young Woman's Bible Class at Reynolds Methodist Church adopts the motto See You Sunday. The note appears in a church bulletin or notice, reflecting the group's upcoming gathering.
A reckless driver caused a Sunday morning crash in Atlanta, killing one person, seriously injuring another, leaving a third totally blind and a fourth with multiple lacerations. The notice urges readers to slow down and check speeds to prevent similar tragedies locally.
Binder in good condition offered by B P Jones of Reynolds Georgia. Quiet sale with low price for quick deal.
Helen Young delivers a valedictory at Reynolds High School praising self education over mere attendance. She cites Bacon Darwin and Lowell, urges inquiry and personal initiative, and notes examples from Edison to local leaders, urging graduates to seek knowledge, discipline, and lifelong learning for success.
The class of 1927 28 gathers for commencement with a speech by the salutatorian offering warm welcome. He reflects on dreams coming true after years of study and exams and invokes period speech and literary allusions to set a celebratory tone for the night.
The Herald publishes a correction for the previous issue noting the omission of Mr. Jacob Prager from the weekly business closure agreement list. Prager is a leading county merchant and a progressive Reynold's citizen, and his inclusion is explained in the correction.
Local merchants pledge to close their shops every Thursday from noon onward through June July and August to gain communal recreation. Businesses urged customers to conduct all Thursday trading before noon and support staff during the schedule.
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