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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1924
Page
3
Reynolds residents share summer visits across a wide circle from Cordele to Miami, Florida, with many Misses and Mrs. in attendance. Notables include Leila Hopkins visiting Mrs. E. H. Griffith and Ruth Taylor hosting in Fort Valley. Weddings, illness, travel, and social outings shape a busy community string.
Miss Ola Young married Mr. J. G. Hicks last Sunday at the home of Mrs. Cal Fyron with Rev. Rose officiating. Only close relatives attended as the couple exchanged vows at high noon. The bride wore gray canton crepe with matching accessories.
Miss Ruth Wilson became bride of Mr Jas R Carson of Reynolds in a June 12 ceremony at the bride’s home. Rev J G Christian of Vienna officiated. maid of honor was sister Ethel Wilson. ring bearer Margaret Bonner. After a wedding breakfast the couple planned a North Georgia North Carolina trip and home in Reynolds. Several pre nuptial events honored the bride, a popular Macon young woman.
By request of Mr. Joel Hurt liquidating agent of American National Bank I have appointed a special deputy game warden to apprehend any persons trespassing on Beechwood Farm property Reynolds Georgia May 28 1924 A J Payne Game Warden for Taylor County Georgia
Burns Lodge No 26 passes resolutions mourning the death of James T Lucas a lifelong member and former Senior Warden who served the lodge and community for over fifty years The resolutions express deepest sympathy to his family and call for minutes publication in The Butler Herald and a copy to his relatives
The June meeting of Y P M S was held at Miss Eva Draughon's home with ten members present. The regular program ran smoothly, devotional led by Miss Lucile Fountain, Jonah chapter one read, followed by Mission Study. The society reports thriving condition and active social service and local work by the girls.
James R. Lovins of Reynolds has been named honor man of the recruit training platoon at the United States Naval Training Station Hampton Roads. He enlisted in Macon on March 1, 1924, then went to Atlanta and Hampton Roads for training in infantry artillery signals boat drills swimming and gas mask instruction. Lovins led his class in performance and requests transfer to sea to learn more Navy trades.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine offers a local ointment and a tonic internal medicine. It claims to relieve catarrh symptoms by addressing local and constitutional conditions, marketed by J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio, with forty years in business.
A list of signatories including E H Griffith E K Johnson Taylor Bros E A Goddard D Cassoy and Reynolds Banking Co states merchants will not open their stores on July 4. The notice names various local businesses and shops urging a coordinated holiday observance.
Mr W T Gostin of The Clinic Macon Ga writes from Reynolds thanking friends for kindness after surgery. He details two operations in the past three weeks, notes improving health and describes staff, especially Miss Lucile Lucas and Dr Moses, as gentle and caring. He hopes to be with old friends soon and expresses gratitude to Butler Herald readers. June 17 1924.
Effective immediately trespassing for fishing or hunting is forbidden on Beechwood Farm property. Conducted under the orders of liquidating agent Joel Hurt and signed by Supt. W. K. Whatley dated May 29, 1941.
The Taylor Mill Woman's Club met Wednesday evening at the teachers' cottage with ten members. Mrs. Amos Rodgers opened with scripture and prayer. Members planned a sewing social hour to raise funds for the treasury and will hold a Bazaar in a few weeks to sell the items. The meeting welcomed Mrs. Mary Thompson and noted recent absences due to illness. The next meeting will be the second Thursday in July to accommodate mill workers. Miss Annie Rodgers and Miss Gardner served fruit salad and iced tea as they closed.
An all day singing is planned at Mt Olive Church on the fourth Sunday in June. Everyone is invited to attend and bring well filled baskets for a full day of communal singing.
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