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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1929
Page
2
Numerous Reynolds residents and relatives are noted visiting Macon, Atlanta, Thomasville, and Cochran. Engagement announced for Miss Carol Neisler Smith to George A. Goddard, plans set for late July.
Gordon Carson Chapter U D C announces Confederate Mother's Day on May 30 1929 at 3 pm Mrs J D Beall and Mrs T D Seay hostesses members wear crimson and white roses respond to roll call with a Georgia Confederate woman Genius of Southern Women Mrs C L Pyron. Vocal solos by Mrs Liggin Mrs Ray Liggin Miss Marion Hodges extracts from Diary of Mrs McGuire piano duet by Miss Marie Barrow and Mrs Edgar Whatley.
Missionary group No 2 met with Mrs. Maggie Beall on Monday evening with 14 members and two visitors Agnes Seay and William Carter. Mrs Snealy presided, minutes by Mrs Alpert Hicks. One new member welcomed Mrs Robert Beil. Songs included Faith of Our Fathers and Tis so Sweet to Trust in Jesus. Lord's Prayer closed the meeting. Refreshments served. Assignment for next time is the Book of Abraham.
The Baptist Woman's Missionary Society gathered Tuesday afternoon May 14 at Mrs J R Lovins home. Attendees joined in song Higher Ground devotional by Mrs Ingram prayer by Mrs Pyron a talk The Changeless Christ by Mrs Pyron and business followed by prayer from Mrs Ingram. A salad course was served afterward.
A May 13 social service program at the Methodist church was chaired by Mrs. F. M. Carson. Mrs. J. T. Mathews reported on the District Conference and led devotions on Short Meditations on the Lord's Prayer. A poster stressed social service for the whole man and warnings about lost time.
The Reynolds School announces a busy May schedule with events from Senior Banquet to Graduation Exercises and an Operetta. Notable facts include the small but strong 1928-29 senior class led by valedictorian Will Camp Sealy and salutatorian Nora Jones, prom by juniors for seniors, a 25 cent charge for the operetta night, and a first grade entry health exam set for May 29 at 10 a.m.
Mrs Tom Poole chaired a circle meeting on Monday May 20. Mrs F M Carson led the devotional and Mrs Gray Hicks conducted a Bible study titled The Flood. A hostess served an ice course after the study.
The Woman's Improvement Club meets at Mrs. Ray Milkins home with Mrs. Willie Suggs as joint hostess on Wednesday afternoon May 29. Programs include a paper Can the World Disarm, piano solo, paper Dogs Preparedness Insure Peace, and readings by Mrs. W. M. Parker Mrs. J. Modges and Mrs. E. H. Griffith.
City of Reynolds Georgia announces bond tax for 1929 due before June 1. After the deadline fines will be issued. Clerk and Treasurer Er W Hodges signs the notice.
Dorothy Kimball of West Newton and Jacqueline Abbott of Brookline eloped to New York and wed in the Little Church Around the Corner after obtaining marriage licenses. Kimball’s daughter-in-law is Mrs Mark Stintall of 2 Chestnut Street, West Newton, while Abbott married Charles B. Pinditer, a Harvard architecture student, son of Mr and Mrs Phillip Abbott of Lonewood Towers Brookline. Abbott is a Choate School alumna.
The article warns of the Mediterranean fruit fly as a dire threat to Georgia crops with detail on identification, life cycle, and damage to peaches and other fruit. It notes a Congress appropriation of 4 250 000 dollars and urges citizen reporting to D C Hind Commander The American Legion Reynolds Georgia to prevent spread and crop loss.
Sheriff R P McGuffin announces uncollected state and county taxes for 1928 have been placed in his hands. Unless settlements occur before June 1 levies will be made and processes by advertising will start immediately after.
For kidney and bladder troubles spravel weak back rheumatism and irregularities of kidneys and bladder. If not sold by your druggist by mail $1.25. Small bottle often cures send for sworn testimonials Dr. E. W. Hall 8679 Olive St St Louis Mo Sold by druggists.
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