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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1933
Page
3
A reminiscence on how holding a long past slight cripples judgment and compassion. The piece says true strength comes from forgiving minor injuries to see clearly. It notes Miss Mable Beeland visiting Montezuma with the Beeland family and lists several local social guests and movements around town.
A string of local social visits and weekend trips spans multiple towns. Mrs A M Halley spent Monday in Charing while Mr D W Payne traveled to Atlanta. Numerous residents visited family or friends in Macon Reynolds Molena Ft. Valley Junction City and other nearby locales during the weekend and week. A number of locals including Miss Elizabeth Griffin Miss Florence Smith and Miss Anita Marshall were noted for visits, teaching duties, and familial gatherings.
Mrs. Julia Ingram and two others hosted the Gordon-Carson Chapter for February at the Club Chapter House. Chapter reports and correspondence were discussed. The Bicentennial program featured Deuteronomy scripture and items on Oglethorpe birth, Cherokee Rose legends, wartime heroines, and Georgia songs. Hostesses served sandwiches and coffee after.
Members of Circle No 1 M E church met on Tuesday evening February 21 at Mrs D Anthony's home. Dues were collected and reports totaled 21 trays 18 visits 8 cards 22 helps and 1 bouquet. Mrs A G Hicks led devotional on Spiritual Cultivation and prayer. A social period followed and Mrs A D Kirksey attended as a visitor. The March meeting will be at Mrs R E Aultman's home.
Taylor Mill notices a busy week with visits from Columbus and Thomaston, a Manchester store opening and local donors. The Taylor Mill Woman's Club hosts a Prosperity Supper March 4 with 25 cent plates, plus school programs, theater trip, and classroom roles featuring Colonial and Revolutionary figures.
Missionary Circle No 2 met February 21 at Mrs J Ty Mathews home. Opening hymn I Need Thee Every Hour. Prayer by Mrs Mathews. Minutes and dues collected. Song Saviour Like a Shepherd Lead Us. Devotional Fellowship and Prayer led by Mrs Huckabee. World Outlook article The Fruit Line read by Mrs Bell. A Lutheran Woman Succeeds read by Mrs Florence Kelley. Closed with the Lord's Prayer. Reporter
Crowell residents host and visit relatives across town and nearby communities. Several families share hospitality with the Braden, Lancaster, Montgomery and Byrd households, while others attend illnesses and visits at Macon and Juniper.
Flora Oliver and other members attended a Taylor Mill Senior Gill Re serves meeting Thursday night. Leila Childree chaired the devotional, with songs Sunshine in My Soul and Leaning on the Everlasting Arm. Minutes were read and adopted, and fund proceeds showed a 1.62 net from hamburgers sold Wednesday. Committees were named for Program Clean Up and other tasks. Doris Cox led a Tennyson life program including works by Ruby Roberson Ann King Jewel Bartlett Nellie French and Nellie French. The group adjourned to Thursday night March 2.
February notes urge Georgia Day observances by schools and essays. Mrs. Kumbo Cedartown chairs programs to engage all pupils. Lena Lewis Monroe leads flag design, Lovett Wrightsville issues monthly program. Georgia song by Tennille is official U D C song. Dues 40 cents per member in March. send to state treasurer Mrs. Homer Sutton Clarksville. Rules from Asheville 1980 convention emphasized accuracy and 100 percent registration.
Crowells News reports recent travels in Atlanta and Macon by Horton Jenkins and others, with several Sunday and weekend visits across Butler and Crowells. It notes two marriages: Walter Horton and Estelle Spillers wed in Knoxville, and Alton Sams and Lydia Beeland tied the knot at Ficklings Mill, with families offering best wishes.
The Central of Georgia Railway announces special inauguration excursion fares for 1938. In each direction tickets go on sale March 1 2 and 3 with a final limit March 10 1938. One cent a mile in each direction for groups of 25 or more. Round trip Pullman rates available. Ask ticket agent for details.
A Reynolds Methodist pastor writes to curb despondency with biblical guidance. He urges replacing despair with four daily acts: look up at the sun, watch rain, listen to birds, and walk among flowers, trusting God to provide and guide.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Carter spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. G. W. McLendon at County Line. Numerous relatives and friends visited or stayed with families in Englishville including J. O. Smith, J. A. Duke, Essie Gilmore, May Head, and others from Americus, Pelham, Montezuma, Oglethorpe, and Love. Several households hosted Sunday guests and weekend gatherings extended to Tazewell and Andersonville.
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