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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1934
Page
2
Reynolds community notes mix poetry and social news with visits, travels, and school events. Rosalyn Prager writes an Ocean themed piece while residents like Rev J N Shell, Mr R L Swearingen, and Mrs Winnie McDaniel are recorded in their weekly movements between Macon Fort Valley and Columbus. Several brief notices record pastor institutes, teaching posts, and hospital stays.
Mrs J W Mathews Mrs Robert Peugh Mrs J T Perkins and Mr Gilbert Wainwright visited Mrs Mary Moore and Mrs Allen Rogers Saturday. Mrs J C Griggs and Mrs A E Griggs visited Mrs Neal Hinton Friday. Mr A L Hudgens and Mr Simpson Wainwright of Meansville were Sunday guests of Mrs Mary Moore. Miss Inez Johnson spent weekend with Miss Dorothy Hinton. Mr and Mrs H D Harmon visited M and Mrs Leonard Locke last week. Mr Ray Taunton Misses Dorothy and Helen Taunton spent weekend with Mr and Mrs E A Childres. Misses Emma and Mary Rumph visited Miss Virginia Locke Saturday.
Reynolds Georgia Grand Theatre presents a two star pairing Janet Gaynor and Lionel Barrymore in Carolina with Robert Young Richard Cromwell Henrietta Crosman Mona Barrer and Stepin Fetchit. The film promises a life time entertainment thrill as a dawn of change breaks through a sleepy town.
Mrs J A Pendergrast presents the Reynolds Junior Music Club in a recital at the Methodist church Tuesday June 5 at four o clock. The program features a mix of vocal, violin, xylophone and piano pieces by multiple young performers including Thomas Griffith Mary Nan Hollis Neisler Kirksey Poole Aultman Kirksey Bell Harp Windham Neisler Camp and others with solo duets and an orchestral number concluding with a playful Dorothy Toy ensemble.
Mr W C Childs of Macon spent the weekend as a guest of Mr and Mrs J K Adams and family. D N Sealy of Macon and Herman Sealy with family visited here. Margaret Watkins left to visit her daughter near Thomaston. H K Sealy of Reynolds and S H England of Butler visited relatives. Mrs J Edwards and son of Richmond called on relatives. Mrs Cecil Gunn of Columbus spent the weekend with Annie Downs. The Sealy and Brown families hosted several visitors in the area.
Englishville residents shared Sunday visits with the Duka and Smith families while many attended the senior play at C H S auditorium. Mary McLendon visits her daughter in Andersonville and a baby girl was born to Minnie McLendon Peek. Several families, including Heath, Fowler, and McLendon, hosted relatives and attended graduation programs at Oglethorpe High School.
For sale cut flowers corsages and floral designs made to order. Reliable representative wanted by Anderson the Florist Americus Georgia.
Mr and Mrs J M Beeland and daughters and many neighbors attended Crowell school graduating exercises. Several local families were listed as guests at dinners and social visits. Names include Parr, Windham Neisler Fuller O Nea l Montgomery and others. Frequent city visitors and relatives were noted with gatherings in Crowell and nearby towns.
Sunday guests at Mr. and Mrs. Rome Culverhouse included many local residents and relatives such as Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hogg and children, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Jones and children, Mrs. Mary Greathouse, and Leonard Smith. Other visitors were Masters C. J. and Clarence Bickley, Fred and Clinton Culverhouse, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Byers, Mrs. Ben Saunders, Miss Alice Smith, Miss Flora Culverhouse, Mrs. G. B. Culverhouse, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Smith, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hammock, and Mr. Fli Garrett and children from Thomaston. Robert Baldwin and son also visited.
Mrs Pearl Taylor stayed in Taylor Mill through commencement. W M Weaver delivered the address to the graduates. Several visitors including Mr H W Pittman A A Drake C Andrews and others dined at the teachers cottage. Attendance at Sunday school topped 141 as Ruth Tanner hosted a class party at the community house.
The Taylor Mill School presented the operetta The Land of Dreams Come True on Thursday evening May 24 1934. The cast included Betty-Doris Bartlett Bob Ralph Underwood Peggy Mozelle Cox Paul J C Smith and many School Children with roles such as Mother Goose Nellie French Bo Peep Nellie Underwood and Jack Horner Freddie Hamm and Janet Moore. Acts spanned a playground scene at the forest edge and an exterior of Mother Goose home with a later scene labeled Act 8 at the same forest edge location.
The ten mile Barnesville to Monroe county line route via Fort Valley to Perry will be included in the federal and state paving contracts to be let on June 7.
Mauk News notes Miss Curry of Jacksonville visiting Mrs. D B Ohlinger. Nana Bone returns home after visiting cousins Cadyna Dorothy Wall. Mrs Bascom Parker and Lillian and Dorothy guest of Mrs A J and Miss Kit Peacock. Clyde Jinks travels via Atlanta with sister Ruby Jinks. Families visited include Mrs Brooks Montgomery, Mrs J H Turner, Robert Bell Jr, and Mrs E W Jinks. Mrs Ross Wall and children visiting Butler with Gardner Pye. Joe Wilder business trip to Butler. Julia Riley and others visited Sunday. Jack Turner recovering from recent illness. Waller Coker family outing at Hill’s Mill.
Mrs. Ethel Welch of Macon visits relatives here. Miss Edith Taunton spends the weekend with Miss Mattie Taunton. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Blair are Sunday guests of Miss Bessie Pitts. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Locke visit Mrs. Susie Locke. Mrs. Leonard Locke and daughter Virginia visit Ft Valley relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Griggs hosted Ernest Griggs of Thomaston for the weekend. Bartow Anerson and baby were Sunday guests of Mrs. J. T. Gaultney.
Notice of sale under a security deed in Taylor County Georgia. A. R. Rodgers deeded 66 acres off lot 167 in the 18th district to First National Bank of Reynolds. The security is foreclosed by Receiver N M Dudley with sale scheduled June 26, 1924, at the courthouse door in Butler to satisfy principal interest and expenses. Proceeds pay the note. excess to rightful parties.
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