Reynolds Local News Highlights and Notices
Reynolds residents travel and visits populate the week with Mr ees Wantiky at home from G. M. A and Mrs. Clyde Wilson visiting Cordele. Hon. and Mrs. Neisler in Atlanta briefly while others attend to kin and friends in Macon, Slocumb, Geneva, and Augusta. A local sale offers 300 pounds shelled Spanish Peanuts at 12 12 cents per am e. The cablegram confirms the overseas arrival of Mr. Fred Carter from Reynolds. Lewis Ten Cents Store advertises bargains on men's overalls and work shirts along with other useful articles at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Clark, Reynolds
Fred Carter
Reynolds
A. M. Carter
Lewis Ten Cents
Local Store Reductions Highlight Workwear Bargains
Lewis Ten Cents Store advertises overalls at 1.50 and work shirts at 75 and 90 cents, with other goods at similar reductions. Butler visitors, Mr. M T Chapman and daughters, and Mrs Leonard Cross and Miss Amzie Chapman, attended Baptist preaching in town. The Woman's Improvement Club meets at Mrs B H Newsom's home on Wednesday at four. Mrs Edgar Boyd and Mrs Wade spent days in Forsyth for Bessie Tift commencement. Wade's daughter Miss Cora Wade graduates this year and is at home now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Ten Cents
M. T. Chapman
Leonard Cross
Amzie Chapman
Butler
Baptist Church
Woman’s Improvement Club
B. H. Newsom
Edgar Boyd
Wade
Forsyth
Bessie Tift
Reynolds High School Commencement Exercises Summary
Reynolds High School holds commencement and graduation programs. Sunday morning features invocations and vocal duets by Misses Simpson Newsom and Florence Chipman with solo and trio performances. Tuesday night includes piano duets Eva Draughon Neva Barrow, readings Sara Emma Parks Mary Fisk Susie Payne with diplomas delivered by Col. Weaver, a baccalaureate address by Hon. Sam Olive, and songs including The Star Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misses Simpson
Newsom
Florence Chipman
Miss Simpson
Eva Draughon
Neva Barrow
Sara Emma Parks
Robert Clarke
Mattie Saunders
Col
W. F. Weaver
Sam Olive
Winnie Griffith
Mary Fisk
Susie Payne
Col. Weaver
Mary L. Simpson
Calvini
Florine Turk
Marian Hodges
Frances Hodges
Louise Barrow
Evelyn Alley
Beulah Heath
Oley
Laddie
Thayer
Carl W. Kern
Louise Lewis
Ethel Marshall
J. Raff
Carl Heins
Willie Musselwhite
Clean Up Day at Reynolds Cemetery May 31 1918
Notice calls all residents to meet Friday morning at eight at Reynolds Cemetery to clean gravesites. Boys and girls and elders urged to bring hoes and rakes for fresh air, exercise, health, and respect for loved ones buried there.
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Reynolds Cemetery
Hoe
Reynolds Auditorium Hosts First Commencement
Reynolds Auditorium prepares for inaugural commencement in the new school building. Eight hundred opera seats installed. stage features curtains and scenery. electricity for lighting. Commencement events run Friday recital, Sunday sermon by Rev J B Johnston, Monday expression recital, and Tuesday graduations with literary address by Hon Sam Ollive. Graduates named: Mattie Saunders, Thelma Mickle, Winnie Aultman, Winnie Griffith. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
S Three
J. B. Johnston
Columbus
Sam Ollive
Mattie Saunders
The Success of My Business Ad V for Reynolds Store
The ad extols a Reynolds general merchandise store for nearly fifty years of service and improvements. It touts low prices, high values, and a broad line including groceries clothing dry goods furniture and an undertaker’s department with two hearses. It appeals to patriotism and economy to attract customers across Taylor and adjoining counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Taylor County
Palm Beach
Taylor
Switzerland Harnesses Vast Water Power Supply
Switzerland uses a larger share of its water power than any other nation, having harnessed about 700 000 of the 1 200 000 horse power available from its streams.
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Switzerland
Mistress and Housemaid Debate Time for Task
A witty exchange shows the mistress claiming she could complete the work faster, while the housemaid retorts that she could do it just as quickly while listening. The quip highlights a humorous power dynamic and practical efficiency.
The Dower Suitor Exchange
The dialogue centers on marriage in which the girl asks what her father will settle on the man who marries her while the girl speculates that the rest of the family will be compensated.
Vocal and Piano Selections Performed by Local Studio Solos
A recital program lists vocal and piano pieces performed by students and ensembles. Notable items include Miss Simpson, Edith Newsom, Evelyn Carter, Margaret Payne, and Frances Hodges among others. The program features solo piano works by Gottschalk and Haydn, duets, trios, and vocal numbers, with Bezant quotes from Beethoven and Riley peppering the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Simpson
Pretty Partner
M. Paloverde
Edith Newsom
J. Margstein
Evelyn Carter
Margaret Payne
Atherton
Margaret Saunders
Carl Heins
Eliza Lifsey
Flying Squadron Galop
A. Parlow
Frances Hodges
Ethel Marshall XVIII
Orfa Grande
Gottschalk
Harriet Hicks
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. M. Johnson
Reynolds, Georgia
Sessue Hayakawa
Charlie Chaplin
Aig
Mr. Ees Wantiky
William Fickling
Clyde Wilson
Cordele
E. W. Hodges
Atlanta
W. H. Ogburn
T. W. Pool
Hon
C. H. Neisler
Elam Griffith
Camp Gordon
John Anthony
Slocumb, Ala
Mrs. Robinson
Macon
Mr. W. T. Ricks
Miss Rosamond Neisler
Mrs
J. H. Neisler
W. L. Carter
Albert Carter
George Edge
Geneva
W. T. Ricks
Mrs. Barnes
Augusta
Ida Anthony
Reynolds High School
J. B. Johnstone
Shbpen
F. A. Ricks
E.a.goddard
Georgia
Mr. Wilson
Reynolds Mercantile Co
Eastman Kodak Agency
Lewis Ten Cent
Kentucky Jack Services Reasonable
L. G. Clarke
Owner
Reynolds, Ga
A. Bronson Alcott
H. Lichner
P. Willy
Bert R. Anthony
Paul Wachs
Haydn Florine Turk
Coombs
Lucile Fountain
Bohm
Kate
Marila
Beryl Elder
James Ricks
Harry
Charles Ricks
Angeline
Minnie Lee Saunders
Nora C. Franklin
Harold Sussman
Hugh Neisler
Charles Noel Douglas
John Mangham
Bret Harte
Eugene Hodges
R. Marshall Sarah Emma Parks
James Whitcomb
Riley Miriam Carter
Miss Minerva
William Green Hill
Wilma Barrow
Eugene Payne
Margaret Vandegrift
Cele Joseph C. Lincoln Hugene Hodges
James Whitcomb Riley Sarah Emma Parks
Matilda
Diddle
Sheen
Diddie
Raggedy Man
Riley John Mangham
Our
Frances Putnam Pogle
Beth
Pe Mneva Barrow Ane Turk
March
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