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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1935
Page
8
Butler locals list guests and visitors visiting from Macon Americus Columbus Jackson Ty Ty and other towns. Families join relatives for weekends and holidays while students attend summer programs. Several local residents and kin are noted as hosting or traveling, with hospital and college events mentioned.
A warm summer gathering marked by hospitality as the Stewart family met Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Z. Cochran. Honor guest was Horace Stewart of Wallis New York, with guests including Walter Stewart of Ellaville Claude Baldwin of Albany Chapel Murray of Ellaville Frances Owens of Macon Arthur Murray and family L. R. Adams and son Oscar among others.
Card expresses gratitude to all who ministered during illness and offered sympathy. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Douglass, Mrs. J. F. Taunton and Family.
Mrs. Theo McGee and two students Miss Helen Bates and Mike Foy Jr sail from New York June 20 on the S S St Louis for six weeks in Germany to study at Leipzig Royal Conservatory. They will visit Berlin Dresden and Mendelssohn birthplace and hear opera while touring northern Germany with Dr Le Roy B Campbell.
Mrs Henry Clay Shealy announces the marriage of her daughter Bessie Kate to Mr William Odel Vaughan on Saturday June 15 in Atlanta at home 408 East Washington Street East Point Ga The bride, formerly Miss Bessie K Shealy of Butler, was a Butler High School graduate and Piedmont hospital trained nurse The Herald extends best wishes to the couple
Reginald and Mrs H O Fowler of Manchester announce the engagement of their daughter Grace to Alfred Tennyson Coleman Jr formerly of Dublin. The marriage date will be announced later. No cards.
Circle No 2 met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs G A Roberts with Mrs Julia Riley as joint hostess. The lawn setting was noted for its beauty as pot plants and cut flowers enhanced the scene. Vice president Mrs Eli Garrett presided and readings by Mrs Pickens Riley and Mrs W P Folds were shared. Circle treasurer T B Joiner reported this month’s quota raised. Miss Dorothy Roberts assisted hostesses in serving tea and cakes to twenty guests.
The text outlines the early Christian mission starting with Jesus commission to his apostles and the spread of the church from Jerusalem to Antioch. It emphasizes overcoming prejudice, the role of the Holy Spirit, and the church’s part in calling and sending missionaries like Saul and Barnabas to Gentile lands, culminating in Sergius Paulus’ conversion.
BRIDGE PARTY was hostess Mrs. BE. E. Jarrell, a Tuesday afternoon event. Mrs. Mary Persots won top score and received a double deck of cards. Cut prize went to Mrs. L. M. Doyle. Four tables enjoyed a salad course and punch after the bridge game.
Miss Sara Whitehead Home Service Division Agent for Georgia Power Company will demonstrate lighting the home at the Woman's Home Demonstration Club meeting. The event is Thursday June 20 at 3 p.m. in the Butler Club room. Refreshments will be served and a lucky mother may win a prize. Willie Leggitt H. D. A.
In memory of my precious mother Mrs E H Payne whose soul left this world June 24 1988. May God bless those who contributed to our comfort during our sadness. We cherish as sacred every kind word and deed. Dearest mother I miss you and feel you near me, hoping to join you in heaven when my work on earth is done.
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