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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1936
Page
2
Civic Improvement Club member Beas Powell and numerous locals travel between Reynolds, Leslie, Macon, Oglethorpe, Camilla, and Byron for visits, court, conferences, and weekends. Notables include Dr. S. H. Bryan, Jack Payne, Rev. Jelks, J. Pendergrast, and J. Hicks.
Crowell residents hosted a large group of visitors over the weekend. Numerous relatives and friends from Macon Reynolds Columbus Atlanta and Ft Benning were noted as guests of Mr and Mrs M J Trapp and other local families. Meals and social visits extended through Sunday with many siblings cousins and grandchildren listed.
Fresh in calf with second calf, gentle and suitable for butter making. Asking price or trade considered. contact A J Payne in Reynolds Georgia for details.
Mr J G Steed manages farm business near Mira as Josephine Montgomery visits her aunt in Macon. Butler couples J W Lancaster and Mrs J L Anthony spend days with family. Several community members attend Mothers Day gatherings and visit kin in nearby towns.
The notice lists numerous families visiting relatives across Macon Butler and Reynolds areas. Names include Callaway Adams Wilson Bazemore Halstead Willis Heath Riley Beeland Suggs Childres and others with visits spanning Friday through Sunday.
The May 17 Lesson-Sermon for The Mother Church outlines scriptural citations from Job 14:1 and Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures. It emphasizes mortal life as temporal and declares immortal, spiritual man as the real being.
A Woman's Home Demonstration Club was formed for Reynolds district at Mrs Gann Nelson's home. Officers elected include President Mrs Gann Nelson and Vice President Miss Ruth Nelson. Secretary Treasurer Mrs W C Windham. chairmen cover Poultry Dairying Nutrition Home Improvement and more. Members met May 7 with program songs scripture reading prayer and a demonstration on pine needle brushes. Next meeting set for June 4 at Miss Ruth Nelson's home.
The Rupert club met May 8 with 18 members and two visitors. Mrs. C. E. Oliver won first prize in a style show, followed by Corinne Cooper second, Evelyn Barnes third, and J. N. Turner fourth. Leggitt demonstrated vase and pine needle brush uses. Ice cream cake was served. fiddlers’ convention set for May 22 at 8 p.m. The May meeting will be at Mrs. J. M. White’s home.
An ice cream supper and other foods will be served at Horeb church on Saturday night May 16. Proceeds go toward church expenses. Attend with friends and support the church.
The Five Points note section records numerous weekend visits among local families including Mary E. Smith, Thelma Jarrell, Minnie Adams of Reynolds, and J. P. Walker family. Several illnesses are reported with Mrs. J P. Walker described as quite sick. Additional guests include Clarence and Alton Montgomery of Panhandle, Horace Pender, Tom Kendrick, and Ralph Jarrell with multiple Reynolds and Thomaston connections.
The receiver of First National Bank of Reynolds Georgia offers at public sale all assets. The sale requires cash payment and approval by the Comptroller of the Currency and court confirmation. Sale date is May 25 1936 at 10 am at the First National Bank Building Reynolds Georgia. A list of assets is on file at Citi State Bank Reynolds and the Receiver’s office in Macon for inspection.
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