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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1932
Page
3
Poem extolling shared space and mutual aid in the world and community. Includes social notices of Miss Laurice Aultman and others dining with Rev M O Williams, plus brief local updates on Miss Frances Ricks’s appendicitis, library hours, and society attendance at Montezuma.
The United Daughters of the Confederacy will hold its annual Georgia state convention Oct 25 27 in Bainbridge with about 200 prominent Georgia women attending. Sessions in the Bainbridge grammar school auditorium will feature a program led by Mrs Izzie Bashinski and include a reception luncheon memorial hour and a dance at the Bainbridge Country Club concluding with a Thursday night adjournment.
Lee Posey of Reynolds Georgia asks for the return of a leather folder containing his discharge and other receipts lost somewhere in Reynolds or at the Freewill Baptist church in Potterville on October 2. A liberal reward is offered for the return to Reynolds post office or to Posey.
Cousin Joe urges country cousins to make their own compost from waste rather than rely on commercial fertilizer. He cites government studies showing compost can rival stable fertilizer, improves soil fertility, and reduces drought thirst. He emphasizes self-reliance, winter work, and the land as foundation of life, urging pride and action. The letter closes with warm goodbyes from W J Gassett.
Mrs. J. W. Gholston announces that on Sunday November 6 the American Woman's Club of Paris will host a gala dinner a fashion show and English talks on Fashions by Jean Charles and Jaques Worth. The talks start 10 pm Paris time and will be broadcast across America via the National Broadcasting Co. This marks the first direct link between an American Woman's Club in Europe and the U.S. club network.
The Taylor Mill Woman's Club hosted 388 members for meetings, with Miss Winnie Underwood and Lottie Windham attending a Montezuma show and Mrs. John Thompson visiting from Warrior Alabama. The W H Pittman Efficiency Club treated the clubs to a fish fry at the new club house, while the club plans a November fair with a chili supper. The report notes 175 sick visits, 72 trays, 48 bouquets, 33 garments, and a busy schedule including a waffle supper and a club room improvement funded by Bibb Manufacturing.
Residents and visitors from Taylor Mill are noted from Macon to Bible City with many weekend visits. Pupils in Mrs L D King’s room thank Jim Windham for playground equipment. Promotion Day for the primary Sunday School department occurred on Oct 2 with diplomas awarded by Mrs L p King. Local clubs plan upcoming dinners and seek cross club cooperation, while the Club House store nears opening.
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