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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1939
Page
2
Reynolds Department itemized social visits and travels among residents and friends. Names include Lawrence Cook, Les Stanfield, Frances Neisler, Roy Clay, Winnie Aultman, Miss Loraine Clyatt, Mrs. Stevens, Miss Sammy Harp, Hugh Sealy, Ella Sealy, Miss Althea Smith, Oscar Thompson, Susie Woods, C. C. Paulk, and many others. Also notes on farm goods prices and a local mill superintendent change at Taylor Mill.
The June meeting of the Jenny Barrow Circle met Monday at Mrs. Clifford Whatley’s home. After prayer and a brief business session, members presented Scripture, devotional, leaflet, poem and songs. Rev J D Smith and Mrs Mary Lou Griffith attended as visitors. a bed course was served afterwards.
Miss Mary Vv. Smith and Dr Phillips Respess Bryan were married at First Presbyterian Church in Columbia South Carolina at high noon on Saturday The Rev J W Jackson officiated The couple will reside in Durham North Carolina The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Smith Dr Bryan son of Dr and Mrs S H Bryan of Reynolds Georgia He is a medical graduate from Emory University Interned at West Baltimore General Hospital and now with Watts Memorial Hospital in Durham The wedding featured palms white flowers and a formal morning attire reception followed at the bride’s home for the wedding party and guests
Miss Frances Watson and Miss Doris Watson spent the weekend together while Miss Mary Ann Watson visits Frances. Counts of relatives and friends from Columbus, Butler, Reynolds, Albany, Mauk, and Vero Beach are listed as spending time with families. The community invitation notes a Sunday service at Charing Methodist Church.
A two day to five day Vacation School conducted by Baptist and Methodist teachers ran June 12 to 16 with 88 children enrolled. Mrs F M Carson directed with Winnie Griffith and Katherine Wilson assisting. sessions covered Our Happy World Our Churches Meeting the Alcohol Problem Discovering God in the Beautiful and related activities. Children from local churches and unchurched attendees shared in crafts, scripture memory, and an end of week picnic at the golf course.
The Taylor County Young People's League Union will hold its bi monthly meeting in Reynolds at the Methodist church on Friday night June 28 at eight o'clock. The council meets 30 minutes early for members only. The program is an Echo Program with echoes from assembly in Macon by three delegates. Butler young people lead the devotional. Bring friends and a few sandwiches. Reynolds provides drinks.
The W M U held its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday June 13 at the Baptist Church. Mrs C L Pyron led the program with songs a devotional and talks on the divine ministry of history education and prayer. After the program members drove to Mrs J H Whatley’s lakeside for a pleasant picnic.
Howard Stems My and Mrs Wick Cook and children near Talbotton visited Mr and Mrs Clyde Loyd and family on Saturday. Numerous relatives from Centerville Perry Byron New York Florida and Cuthbert traveled to see kin including Emily Cook Ludie Renfroe and M rs M ack Hill.
Mark News Miss Grace Montgomery visits grandmother Mrs Laura Montgomery this week. Numerous local residents share Sunday and weekend visits across Butler Reynolds Perry Columbus Leesburg Tallahassee. Families including Wall Montgomery Turner Cromer and Lancaster associations are noted with travel to meet relatives and attend events.
A Pluming and Heating Industries bureau report proclaims the United States has the highest bathtub to person ratio in the world. The claim underscores the country's widespread use of domestic fixtures and suggests strong industrial presence across homes.
Mrs B G Brewer Dorothy and Geraldine visited Flem Brewer Wednesday. Families visit Beulah preaching and social calls continue around Rupert Ellaville and Thomaston. June 24 set for church grounds cleaning with Sunday school at 9 30 AM. invitations extended.
The weekly Christian Science Lesson Sermon to be read in Churches of Christ, Scientist, worldwide centers on Psalms 118 22 28 and excerpts from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy. It emphasizes the stone the builders refused becoming the head of the corner and Christianity based on divine principle and absolute science immune to pride prejudice bigotry and envy.
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