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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1933
Page
2
Roselyn Prager from Reynolds Georgia hails a lively Junior Music Club led by Mrs. Pendergrast with members Lucy Dot Betty and others. The piece lists local social notes and weekend visitors including H C Bond in Macon, Elizabeth Whatley in Butler, and many Reynolds residents attending events and travel in nearby towns.
The W M S held its October 3 meeting at 2 pm with opening song led by president Mrs F A Ricks. Reports covered the orphanage box and kindergarten work by Mrs Sealy and Mrs J D Beall. Mrs Stubbs presented the full program with remarks on Lam bert kindergarten. Publicity chair.
The W. M. U. of Reynolds Baptist church gathered at Mrs. C. L. Pyron’s home on October 2. A program featured songs and devotions led by Mrs. Pyron and others, with reports on missions in Brazil Argentina Chile Uruguay and Montevideo. About 12 members attended and refreshments followed the business session. Offerings supported State Missions and an orphan fund.
Roselyn Prager will perform a piano recital as the first in a series of Saturday morning musicales. The event is at the Pendergrast studio at ten oclock with club members and mothers invited to attend.
We thank each person for acts of kindness and words spoken during the illness and death of our husband and father Mr. A. D. Byrd Sr. Blessings be with you. Signed by Mrs. A. D. Byrd and extended family names.
The Gordon Carson Chapter U D C met at the Club house with Mrs E H Joiner and Mrs W H Ogburn as hosts. Readings honored Foundation Day with music, solos, and a history program. Committees for the year were named across finance, membership, decorating, grounds, and more with rotating chairpersons and listed officers. Hostesses for the year were announced by month from October through May.
Local agent position open for the Farmers Benevolent Burial Association with head office in Cairo Georgia. Areas to cover include Taylor Marion Peach Houston Macon and Schley counties. Pleasant work with 80 percent commission. Apply by writing or calling Mrs Lee Posey Reynolds Georgia Phone 181.
Reynolds Georgia county Red Cross chairwoman Mrs C L Pyron urges community to prepare for winter relief. She notes clothing stock is incomplete and will not be distributed until fully on hand, though some emergency aid has been given. Committees cover investigations and transport costs, volunteers earn nothing, and many families received help last winter unnoticed. The roll call is near and readers are urged to contribute when called.
The Atlanta's Suburban Reporter urges Georgia residents that two urgent problems threaten the state's welfare: raising enough revenue and keeping schools operating. It warns that school closures would inflict long lasting harm, and that paying teachers has fallen behind in many counties while local taxes are too low to support schools. The note praises lawmakers but stresses the need to rescue education to prevent future costs from ignorance and crime.
Cent Mile Cent Mile offers round trip tickets between all Central of Georgia points and connections to Chicago Cleveland Detroit Toledo Kansas City with 25 percent Pullman rate reductions. Readily travel from Friday October 6 to Sunday October 8 with return by October 14, 1988. Take advantage of these low fares.
Community notes list numerous weekend guests across Taylor Mill households including Mr and Mrs C H Moore Mrs Ruby Windham and children Mr and Mrs Bert Bryant and many other local families. The column also records the brewing of a fire destroying Mrs Ira Hobbs home and the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Guy Peterman on October 1st in Macon County.
Girl Reserves of Taylor Mill had a Friday afternoon hike to Hicks mill then rode partway in a truck. They cooked fried chicken with potato salad bread and iced tea, swam and waded in a pond, played games by the fireside, and rode home in a new truck.
Crowell notes list guests including Walter O Neal and Al Montgomery at Ideal Sunday supper. Crowell school opens with 67 pupils under Rev David Stubbs and Principal Prof Lancaster. Beulah Barrow joins as teacher. Miss No Spivey returns from vacation with Spiveys at Bridgesore. Sad news shares death of A B Byrd. funeral at home led by Revs Ivey and Stubbs.
Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs reveals tentative fall meeting dates across districts. States intent to minimize member fatigue with spaced scheduling. Proposed events include Ninth district at Tocca Sept 26 and Tenth district Sept 28, with others at Dalton College Park Bainbridge and Warm Springs pending confirmation.
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