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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1940
Page
7
Local column notes events and social visits around Butler Georgia. Residents and guests travel to Macon Albany Columbus and Atlanta. Recurring names include Turk Lipsey Bazemore Gill Garrett Jordan Cameron and McCants, with mentions of hospital stays and upcoming school plans.
The home of Mrs W H Trussell opened Tuesday afternoon for a reception honoring Mrs William Frank Gray Jr a recent bride with more than 100 guests. Hostesses included Mrs W H Trussell Mrs T L Fountain and Mrs W F Gray Sr, with a large receiving line and many aides assisting in entertaining as an elegant musical program set the tone.
The September meeting of Butler Garden Club will be held at the home of Mrs. L. R. Adams next Wednesday at 3 p.m. Hostesses are Mrs. L. R. Adams, Mrs. J. T. Cochran, and Mrs. J. H. West.
A want ad from Butler Herald seeking a man and wife to reside in a home with an elderly couple, maintain the house and manage a small farm, with a salary offered and references required.
The lesson proclaims God's universal presence and all seeing knowledge from heaven to hell, sea to sky. It urges honest self examination, surrender to God, and welcoming divine light, noting believers may hide in God and find comfort in his omnipresence and forgiveness.
Miss Josephine McCorvey and Joseph T. Goodroe Jr wed Sunday at six in the Jeffersonville Methodist parsonage. The couple, both well connected locally, will reside in Eatonton where Goodroe manages a Rogers store after a trip through the Great Smoky Mountains.
A family birthday gathering at the Driskell home celebrated Mr O T Driskell turning seventy and the birthdates of Murray Driskell and Betty Sue Watson. Guests included Horace Watson family from Butler, Murray Driskell and children, W Z Goodwin party, Windham family, Driskell relatives from Yatesville For syth Atlanta and Forsyth, Mercer Smith of Butler.
A concise meditation on the supremacy of spiritual reality over material gains. It argues humans are fundamentally spiritual and that belief in God rests on evidences of love and power, not sight, warning against materialism clouding life’s sacred aspects and urging a renewed vision of the divine.
Engagement announced for Miss Louise Turk of Butler and Atlanta to Mr. Ben Gray Moore of Atlanta. The couple plans marriage at an early date. Miss Turk is daughter of Mrs. T. G. Turk and is a local high school graduate with a University of Georgia normal diploma and Georgia Business College credentials.
A Gaultney family reunion was held at the Edgar Gaultney home last Sunday with about one hundred attendees. Rev. and Mrs. M. T. Gaultney, their children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren shared a noon barbecue and Brunswick stew under shade trees. The committee set the second Sunday in September for the annual event and announced the next gathering will be at Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Byrd’s home in Reynolds.
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