Local Folks Share News and Visits in Buena Vista Area
Mrs P Hy Lanela is ill and cared for by family as Mrs H J Hendrick hosts visitors. W L Lowe attends funeral of nek ubugthor Mra Join Ranon. Dennis Freeman visits with G N Freeman family. R H Thomas of Juniper visits her mother P H Lane. Rev E C Grimsley and wife visit daughter Mrs R Bloodworth. C Page family mourns passing of wife and mother. Many friends share Sunday visits with Hendrick Coulter Lane families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PiHy Lanela
W. L Lowe
Nek Ubugthor
Ranon
T. B. Stringfellow
Mrv
Mra
H. J. Hendrick
Dennis Freeman
G. N. Freeman
R. H. Thomas
Juniper
P. H. Lane
E. C. Grimsley
Marion County
R. Bloodworth
C. Page
J. Y. Coulter
Miss Lucy Streetman 16th birthday celebrated in Columbus
Miss Lucy Streetman daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Streetman celebrated her sixteenth birthday with an ice cream supper Saturday evening. She received several pretty and useful presents. Dorsey Byers and Agnes Byers of Phenix City visited their aunt, Mrs Streetman. Master J L Anthony visited Joe Lee Roberts. Mrs Streetman and daughter are recovering from a recent illness. Mr and Mrs BE Almon and daughter spent Sunday with the Streetman family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Streetman
Martin Streetman
Miss Streetman
Dorsey Byers
Agnes Byers
Phenix City
J. L. Anthony
Joe Lee Roberts
BE. T. Almon
Mason Offers First Class Brick Work in Mauk Georgia
D. S. Mason of Mauk Georgia advertises ready to do any mason work at any time with first class guaranteed results at reasonable prices. Written note dated June 17 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. S. Mason
Mauk, Ga
Five Points News Social Notices and Visits
Mrs. G W Jarrell spent days in Butler with a sick slater. Mr and Mrs B H Watson of falutton spent time at their old home place. Miss Florence Harris was Saturday guest of Misses Fannie and Thelma Jarrell. Mr Jack Harris of Tifuula spent a weekend here. Mr G B Jarrell in Thomas ton on business. Misses Martha Frances Aley and Laur ente Fickling were Wednesday guests of Miss Juliette Jarrell. Frank Harris and Scott Parham of Op is u Ala en route to Musella stopped here Saturday. Mr and Mrs W A Jarrell and children visited in Butler Saturday. W M A Society met at Five Points Wednesday at 3 00 for Stewardship and Missions study. Mrs G W Jarrell guest Tuesday of Mrs W A Jarrell. Come to Sunday School Sunday at 3 30 pm Beams meet at 4 30 Mr James Felts of Eufaula was guest Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Jarrell
Butler
Slater
B. H. Watson
Offalutton
Florence Harris
Fannie
Thelma Jarrell
Jack Harris
Tifuula
G. B. Jarrell
Thomaston
Martha
Frances Aley
Laurentte Fickling
Juliette Jarrell
Frank Harris
Scott Parham
Op.? Su
Ala
Musella
W. A. Jarrell
W. M. A. Society
Sunbeams
James Felts
Eufaula
Friends
Wesley Happenings and Local Visits in Columbus and Nearby Areas
A list of Friday visits and weekend returns features Miss Mary Suggs in Columbus with Mrs. J A Heath and others, Mrs. T J Harris and her children returning to Macon after visiting Mr. and Mrs. J M Haywood, plus engagements of Mrs. R M Suggs Mrs Hugh Gilson and Hugh Jr with Mrs C C Heath. Relatives in the area include Bernice Downs of Thomaston and Aubry Adams of Butler while the families of George Amos Hoke Byrd T J Amos Willi Suggs and O M Bazemore are noted for hosting or visiting over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Harris
Macon
J. M. Haywood
R. M. Suggs
Hugh Gilson
Hugh Jr
C. C. Heath
W. E Neisler
J. A. Heath
Bernice Downs
Thomaston
Weekend visits highlighted in local notes
A family spent Saturday in Butler with Mr and Mrs H Amos and their children plus Mrs T J Amos and daughter Allie visiting relatives in Thomaston. Dora Heath returned to Talbotton after visiting relatives here. Haywood Allen visited home folks on Sunday afternoon. Walter Heath and Hugh Gilson spent Sunday afternoon with W J Gilson. Reminder to attend Sunday School each Sunday at 4 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
H. Amos
T. J. Amos
Allie
Thomaston
Dora Heath
Talbotton
Haywood Allen
Walter Heath
Hugh Gilson
W. J. Gilson
State educational head resigns post in Georgia
Macon June 12 Superintendent Hugh J. Bennett of Dalton schools, elected president of the Georgia Education Association at the Macon convention last April, resigns as head of the state educational association to head the Fort Lauderdale school system. First vice president W P Jones of Macon was named president to succeed Bennett and is acting in that capacity. Jones also serves as supervisor of Lanier High School in Macon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Hugh J. Bennett
Dalton Schools
Georgia Education Association
State Educational Association
Fort Lauderdale
Kyle Alfriend
Fraf
W. P. Jones
Bennett
Jones
Lanier High School
Lighting Effects and Lamp Shade Choices
Lighting effects must be adroitly accomplished with balanced brightness and decorative value. Cress care in selecting lamp shades emphasizes warm tones like yellow for a cozy glow, while blue or green shades cast cooler light.
Notable Sixteenth-Century Figure the Fair Geraldine
The Fair Geraldine refers to Lady Elizabeth Fitzgerald daughter of the ninth Earl of Kildare and wife of the Earl of Lincoln as identified by English writers of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Fitzgerald
Evolution of Lamp Fluids Through Historic Periods
The article traces fluid choices in old lamp types across eras, noting fish oil including crude and whale oil early on, followed by lard oil in some lamps. It then mentions a later adoption of lamp petroleum and kerosene, which appeared to rise in use after earlier options.
Holidays Bring Little Joy When Rare Days Arrive
A compact reflection on holidays lasting the year and the tedium of frequent rest versus the longing for scarce, odd moments. The speaker notes that constant leisure dulls delight and seeks rare, enjoyable interruptions.
Local Social Notes From Averett Community
Mrs G W Averett spent the week in Macon with daughter Odessa Cannon. Miss Annie Parks and Mrs Irene Talbot and Mrs Monroe Purvis of Columbus visited Mrs F R Purvis. Dora Heath of Talbotton stayed with Ruth Williams. Charlie Edwards and children of Prattsburg visited W C Childs. Lucy Parks and Virginis Adams visited Vivar Adams. P A S met at Mrs R L Browns. J E Brown and Ludie and Jeanette Brown dined with Mr and Mrs Herbert Sealy. Maxie Gilmore spent the weekend at Byron and Ellaville. Vonceil and Elizabeth Parks of Junction City visit Aunt Mrs Perry Parks this week. Marilou Averett returned home for holidays. J A Buckner visited Rayford Gilbert and family. James Draughon of Reynolds was a Sunday visitor. H N Culverhouse and children visited Mrs B edlah Pickard. Rev J H Hildreth preached at Ellaville with Mrs Hildreth and daughter. Marvin Fuller and Guy Spratling visited Baldwinville. Sara Averett Sunday guest of J G Hamilton. A singing drew a large crowd Sunday afternoon. J L Anthony and family of Mauk were Sunday guests of Rev C L Wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W
Averett
Macon
Odessa Cannon
Annie Parks
W. B. Adame
Irene Talbot
Monroe Purvis
Columbus
F R. Purvis
Dora Heath
Talbotton
Ruth Williams
Charlie Edwards
Prattsburg
W. C. Childs
Lucy Parks
Virginis Adams
Vivar Adams
R. L. Brown
J. E. Brown
Ludie
Jeanette Brown
Herbert Sealy
Maxie Gilmore
Byron and
Ellaville
Vonceil
Elizabeth Parks
Junction City
Perry Parks
Marilou Averett
Lanier High School
J. A. Buckner
Hurtt Streetman Wed in Wellston Home
Miss Vondula Hurtt and Mr Silas Streetman of Wellston were quietly married June 6 at the groom’s parents’ home near Columbus. Hurtt native of Alabama Streetman of Georgia. They plan to reside in Macon as friends extend wishes for a long life of joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vondula Hurtt
Silas Streetman
Wellston
Columbus
Miss Hurtt
Alabama
Mr Streetman
Georgia
Mrs. Streetman
Macon
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