Local visits and weekend plans noted in Georgia
Reynolds Department Mrs. G V Livingston visits relatives in Albany. Mr and Mrs Jim Simmons spend Sunday in Thomaston. Dr and Mrs Frank Sams spend Thursday at St Simons Island.
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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1948
Page
2
Reynolds Department Mrs. G V Livingston visits relatives in Albany. Mr and Mrs Jim Simmons spend Sunday in Thomaston. Dr and Mrs Frank Sams spend Thursday at St Simons Island.
The Reynolds Methodist W S C S met at the church Monday at 3 30 p m with Mrs J R Brewer leading devotion and Mrs Park Brady speaking on The Christian Alcohol and Public Health The guest from Roberta Mrs C R Avera offered work suggestions and Mrs C S Sawyer presided over a brief business session Refreshments followed Numerous visits note attendees and locals traveling to Macon Columbus Atlanta and other towns are listed. Pfc Leonard Lindley of the U S Marine Corps visits before a month in Japan.
Crowell Methodist church will hold two preaching services Sunday at 11:15 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. Sunday School begins at 10:30 a.m. and the Youth Fellowship meets before the evening worship.
A fellowship supper is held this Thursday evening at 8 15 at Reynolds Methodist Church. All members and friends are invited. Bring enough food for your group and a drink will be provided. Plans for the new conference year will be discussed after the meal.
Mr Frank Pickard of Macon visited his sister Miss Fanny Pickard. Miss Virginia Perkins of Atlanta visited her parents. Mr Willie Martin of Macon visited home folks. Mrs Rod Brown returned from Montgomery hospital improving. The items list several local guests and visits across Butler Junction City East Point Geneva and Culverhouse with relatives and friends.
Bishop Arthur J. Moore of Atlanta will dedicate the new $18,000 Marshallville Methodist church parsonage June 20. Dedication services for the organ and chimes installed in the church will be held at the same time, per pastor Rev. C. E. Means.
A busy period in Taylor Mill features numerous visitors from Ben Hill Detroit Macon Thomaston and Milledgeville staying with local families. The Junior Girl Reserves and Wolf Cubs enjoyed a camp at Indian Springs with twenty five youth. The Taylor Mill Woman's Club held a June meeting with devotions reports and plans including a nursery at meetings and a gift to Mrs Louise Coman.
The devotional traces the messianic hope from Genesis through Ezekiel Zechariah and Daniel to Luke. It frames Jesus as Saviour and King fulfilling prophecies, with calls to trust in the Good Shepherd and to seek a peaceful, secure, redeemed life through faith.
Roy L. Smith contrasts occasional generosity in taverns with regular church giving urging gratitude for aid to a distressed man. The quote notes that charity seen in liquor joints is rare, while church giving is a steady practice.
A concise motivational note asserts life is eager to serve when approached with faith. It frames fear as unnecessary and cites a religious sentiment about a benevolent Father providing the kingdom, urging calm trust over hardship.
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