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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1944
Page
2
Reynolds department chronicles weekend visits in Newnan Macon and Montezuma. Several residents, including Lt. Walter Kirksey and families, travel for duty visits and leisure. Packaged notes mention market ads and social events at Harry Powell's and local clubs.
Miss Anne Taylor daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C H Taylor Sr. and Julian Barton Bennett son of Mr. and Mrs. A D Bennett were married June 10 at the First Baptist church in Camilla Georgia. Officiating was Rev S H Bennett. The couple will reside in Albany after a wedding trip and a reception followed the ceremony.
Community notes from Taylor Mill record visits and health updates. Elaine receives medical care in Fitzgerald while Arthur Childree and family travel for support. Several relatives from Macon and Manchester visit, with others returning home after hospital stays and recuperation. Local families host guests, voyages to Georgia cities noted, and community members plan church activities and summer employment.
William Purvis of Milton Florida a U S Navy member spent last Wednesday night with his parents Mr and Mrs Walter Purvis at Charing. Guests included Brannon Montgomery Daisy Russell Mary Joyce F E Posey and baby J R Brewer Milan Purvis and family from Corpus Christi Charlie Milan Purvis and family and little Charles. Betty Armenda Purvis visited Key West with Walter Purvis Jr serving on shore duty. John Purvis moved from U S Hospital Seattle Wales to a San Diego hospital for three months treatment.
Mr and Mrs H H Booth Reynolds announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Mary Letcher Booth to Sgt Richard J Liferman US Army Air Forces. The wedding is planned for June 26 at Robins Field with Liferman recently returning from overseas and stationed in Georgia.
The Church of Christ Scientist worldwide will read the Lesson Sermon next Sunday with the Golden Text from Isaiah 2 5 urging the house of Jacob to walk in the Lord s light The cited psalm and the Science and Health passage describe the stone rejected by builders becoming the head of the corner and Christ as the true idea healing and transcending error through science of Christianity
Mr and Mrs R E Cosey move back to Reynolds after years in Shiloh Georgia. Local friends welcome the couple home and express pleasure at their return to the community.
Five Points News notes a sequence of visits by local families. Ethel Jarrell and Effie Smith of Macon spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs W A Jarrell. Grace Jarrell of Atlanta visited her parents, T D Jarrell. Other guests included the Wilson Starling family from Thomaston, the Gaultney and Booth families from Columbus, and the Suggs family from Reynolds.
Albany residents hosted guests from Macon Butler and Atlanta. O. M. Martin, D. N. Sealy, Carl Brown and Blues family were noted visitors and new town residents. Virginia Perkins and others spent weekends visiting family and traveling to Macon Florida and Butler.
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