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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1927

Page

2

Reynolds Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Reynolds residents recall a busy week of visitors and gatherings. Miss Susie Payne travels through Roberta and Athens as neighbors host and dine while Ms. Kate Smith and Mrs. Troy Whatley share family updates. Local families welcome relatives from Macon, Leesburg, Columbus, Garden Valley, and Atlanta, with theater parties, bridge, and summer plans peppered among arrivals and departures.

Kate Smith Leesburg Troy Whatley

Rosser Lectures on Palestine at Reynolds Church

Dr. J. B. Rosser of Wesleyan College will present an illustrated lecture Sunday night at Reynolds Methodist Church at eight o clock. The talk recounts his trip to Palestine and the Holy Land, offering instructive insights for Bible students. All are warmly invited to attend this privilege and opportunity.

J. B. Rosser Westleyan College Palestine Holy Land Reynolds Methodist Church

Charming hostess Mrs Otis Ogburn hosts Bridge Club

Mrs Otis Ogburn delightfully entertained her Bridge Club on Wednesday afternoon June 15 with asters and sweet peas in the living room. After games a salad course and an ice course were served. Attending were Mrs David Montfort Mrs Lewis Ruffin Mrs Troy Whatley Mrs Tom Pool Mrs Sam Harp Mrs Ray Lucas Mrs Gene Saunders Mrs Jim Council and Mrs Otis Ogburn. Ray Lucas made top score.

Otis Ogburn Bridge Club Asters Sweet Peas David Montfort Lewis. Ruffin Troy Whatley Tom Pool Sam. Harp Ray Lucas Gene Saunders Jim Council Ray ‘Lucas

Pleasant swimming party honors Cordele and Camilla guests

Pleasant swimming party followed by a buffet supper Saturday evening entertained Miss Lucile Williams and Miss Mamie Louise Harris of Cordele and Miss Eleanor Joiner of Camilla and Miss Martha Sammons of Rome. Invited were Miss Edith Newsome Claudia Davenport Margaret Payne Susie Payne Mrs Paul Poe Son Sammons Fred Caylor Joel Hurt Thomas Turk Holt Ruffin Tom Windham John Turk Hugh Neisler Walker Newsom John Mangham and Mr and Mrs Eric Newsom.

Marion Frances Hodges T Heir Lucile Williams Mamie Louise Harris Cordele Eleanor Joiner Camilla Martha Sammons Rome Edith Newsome Claudia Davenport Margaret Payne Susie Payne Paul Poe Son Sammons Fred Caylor Macon Joel Hurt Atlanta Thomas Turk Holt Ruffin Tom Windham John Turk Hugh Neisler Walker Newsom Ohn Mangham Eric Newsom

Cemetery Cleanup notice for Bethlehem parish July fifth

To whom it may concern we will meet at Bethlehem ehwich Texler County on the first Tuesday in July which is July 5 to clean the cemetery and invite all concerned to come and help with the work

Bethlehemehwich Texler County

Obituary for James Hicks in Reynolds community

James Hicks aged 66 died Thursday at his Reynolds home after months of illness. Survived by widow Blanch Parks Hicks, six sons, one daughter, a brother in Birmingham, and a widow’s sorrowing circle. Funeral Friday at four at the family residence with Rev. T. B. Davenport officiating. interment Hillcrest Cemetery. Pallbearers listed as A.G Hicks W. R Hicks G and D J Hicks Yack and Cleveland Currington.

Jones Milton Hicks Reynolis Tegret Hicks Methodiat Church RA. Hicks Birmingham Blanch Parks Hicks T. B. Davenport Reynolds Methodist’ Church Intermental Hill Crest Messrs A.G W. R D J Hicks Yack Cleveland Currington

Card of Thanks for Hicks Family

Card of Thanks to those who by word or deed ministered unto our dearly beloved father Mr. Jones Hicks during his illness and subsequent death. We feel keen sense of appreciation and wish from the depths of our hearts to thank you sincerely. Hicks family names listed.

Jones Hicks

Prominent Citizen Clark Dies Suddenly in Reynolds

The funeral for Mr J G L Clark of near Reynolds was held at Hill Crest Cemetery Sunday morning conducted by Rev J T Adams and Rev E Davenport. A large crowd attended despite heat, praising his long service as a trusted Taylor and his loyal church membership. He died June 18 in his 74th year after months of illness, survived by his widow.

L, Clark Mra.j. Clarke Reynolds Hill-Crest Jt, Adams E. Davenport Clark Taylor Alabang Middleton ZT. Weaver Baptist Church Reysnolda Lora Higiwidow

Many New Banks Formed in Georgia

Atlanta reports reveal last year 13 banks and trust companies incorporated in Georgia with a total capitalization of 800000 dollars. Six banks cut capital from 285000 to 148000, and three banks raised from 75000 to 150000. Automobile department revenue reached 3085581 dollars in 1926 with about 322000 registered vehicles. Union county had 161 cars and Filton county 41904 in the year.

Atlanta Georgia G. McLendon Motor “Vehicle Department Sta Union Filton County

Who is Most Alone According to Adams and Muldoon

A reflective, aphorism laden piece arguing that true solitude comes from isolation within others lives. It cites William Muldoon and George Matthew Adams on kindness, service, and the social heartbeat that nourishes the soul, claiming loneliness tracks with minimal action and detachment from community.

William Muldoon George Matthew Adams

The World Grows Better Despite Savage Past

A reflection on humanity's progress from a vile early earth to warmer civilizations. The piece contrasts brutal ancient life with modern civility, noting ongoing prejudices and struggles while asserting a trend toward kinder, more considerate behavior and a brighter day ahead.

Hhegan

A Sterling Character Faces Enmity and Duty

The piece argues a sterling character earns enemies and must act with independence. It warns against disputing with spiteful dissenters, encouraging steady action, doing one’s duty, and letting opponents’ reactions prove or undo their prejudice.

Pleasant Interview Voices Such as Adam

A fragment notes it would have been a pleasure to interview Adam and recalls he could not boast he began life as a poor boy, New York Telegrant, hinting at a notable life arc.

Adam New York

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Sleynolds Roberta Kate Hicks Joe Pyon Athens W Ev Marshall Florence Shifth Mrs. Smith Frances Ricks O. C. Cooper Elizabeth Lucas Mrs. Clark Hazel Harris Garden Valley Louise Lewis Estelle Ricks Mrs. Cook Geneva Homer Beeland W. R. Camp Columbus F. A. Ricks Charles Ricks Josh Newsom Fred Hicks Edith Newsom The State Normal School Mrs Mrs. Whatley Alice James A. J Fountain Mr. Tom Fountains University of Georgia Leonard Cooper Georgia Fruit Exchange Thomaston J. E. Sammons E. EB. Hodges Ed Williams St. Marys J. E. Mangham Carl Hall Marjorie Talbotton C. C Saunders Miss. Rosamond Johnson Dole Saunders Eva B. Griffith Winifred Kirksey C C, Paulk Sylvia Mrs. Paulk Mrs. T. Whatley J C. Newsom Misses Doris Lois Newsom Tanta Paulk Miss Smith Sig Davis Fischer Sanitarium John Lewis Fred Gaylor Everett Sammons Misses Hodges Ben Persons Butler Mae Fountain Harrison Frazer Marguerite Auburndale, Fla Marshall Hicks Frank Hicks Kentucky E. H. Joiner Mr. Flowers Mrs. Blount Chattahoochee, Fla Mr. BH Chattahoochee Marion and Frances .Hodges Mamie Laura Harris Lucie Williams Medlock M.C. Medlock Norcross Anl Robert Medlock Elam Grifarth Griffith Mither Reys Conan Davis Nichols Davis Mrs BE. P. McAuley Tom F. Chapman Thomas, Jr J. H Drewry John Cheatham Ruth Whiddon Atante F. M. ‘Carson Messra Herman Hendley Saunsters Adrianne Ellison Alice’ "Ellison Robert, James Adrian F. M. Carson Robert Angas Ashville Jacksonville F. M Carson DR. Rosser J. R. Lunsford James Hicks Florida Everglades Saunders & Windham Citizens State Bank sYsTsr Tio Reynolde, Georgia National Bank Reynolds G. H. Goddard & CO Reynolds, Ga
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