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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1940
Page
3
Reynolds department notes list several residents visiting cities and attending events. Arnold Bowen spent the weekend in Newnan while R I Swearingen and Winifred Ruffin stayed locally for the period. Macon and Cordele trips are recorded for others including the Whatleys, Lunsford family, and visitors from Thomaston.
The B W M U held its regular monthly meeting Tuesday afternoon October 8 at the church with sixteen members present. Mrs. E H Dunn led with a program on God s Unchanging Plan for Stewardship and the Tithe, followed by songs and prayers. Several members were noted visiting relatives and attending events in Macon and Talbot County.
The Gordon Carson Chapter of the US D C meets at 2 30 Thursday afternoon Oct 24 at the home of Mrs M A Lifsey with Mrs C L Pyron as co hostess Programs include Assembly Song Richmond Miss Melissa Ogburn Musical Number Mrs F M Carson and Confederate Reminiscences by Mrs J H Neisler
Wesley residents share weekend visits as families from Thomaston, Macon, Sylvester, Columbus, and Talbotton drop by. The community extends congratulations to Ollie Bazemore and wife on the arrival of a fine son, marking a notable local highlight.
The Third District Executive Board of the Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs met October 10 at Reynolds Methodist Church with Mrs. R C Collier presiding. Officers were announced, a musical program performed, and luncheon served as plans for the district convention were discussed.
The Reynolds Methodist Church hosts a W S C S gathering with devotion on stewardship readings from Mrs. Jim Brewer. Delegates report on Fitzgerald conference and charter society recognitions follow, plus notices for upcoming all day meetings and Mission Study at Scarrett College.
Local residents share visits and guests from Florida Reynolds and Butler attend events in the area. Birth announced Gloria Jean to Olin and wife on October 9 at Howard home. Several citizens attend Superior Court. Sarah Averett remains ill at W. M. Brown Sr. residence.
WANTED will buy antique Furniture Glass and China. Edgar G C Maye contact 606 Columbus Ga with Mrs Ricks Carson at 2:30 Monday Oct 21. The Meth odist Woman on display and readers urged to subscribe to World Outlook, church organ. Mrs Ricks Carson secretary literature and publication. Meeting closed with prayer by Mrs O B Bankston visitor for afternoon chair of publicity.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for support during illness and death of mother and grandmother. Also lists notices for Rhode Island Red Cockerels for sale from Parmenter strain at $2 each and contact details for E F Parr and Lester Pianos Co in Reynolds and Thomaston Georgia.
The clipping lists numerous visits and greetings among families in town, with relatives from Pinehurst Ta and nearby areas spending Sundays with parents and friends. It notes birthdays, a new arrival D Carl Parker, and multiple social events including singing at Butler and birthday anniversaries.
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