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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1944
Page
2
Reynolds residents and relatives frequent Atlanta Macon Valdosta and other towns with visits from Mrs Willis Saunders Miss Dorothy Hinton and Miss Eugenia Joiner. Families welcome newborn James Woodfin and host guests like Dr Frank Sams and Mrs Lee visiting from distant towns.
Mr and Mrs A I Parks of Waldo Florida and Reynolds announce the marriage of their daughter Ada Parks Harden to James Rex Roundtree of Macon. The ceremony occurred Monday September 11 at 11 oclock at Morris Memorial Methodist church with relatives and friends. The couple honeymooned in West Palm Beach Miami and Waldo Florida and will reside at 145 Charles Street. Mrs Roundtree will receive a bridal shower at the home of Mrs M P Souther on Friday September 22.
Local families share visits across Macon Columbus and Jacksonville with numerous relatives and friends. Birth announced for a daughter on September 13, and Taylor Mill W M U meets in the library with prayers and a program led by Mrs. Jake Windham.
Three month old Mildred Frances Peacock, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Peacock, died Sunday night after a brief illness. Survived by parents two sisters Gloria and Alice and one brother. Family and friends extend deepest sympathy in their hour of sorrow.
The Gordon Carson Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy will meet at Reynolds Club House at 3 p.m. Thursday September 28. Hosts are Mrs. F M Carson and Mrs. Alice James. Members should bring magazine or newspaper articles on World War II leaders and post war plans for discussion.
Howard area residents Mr and Mrs Carl Brown and children visited near Roberta this week. Ernest Vaughn of Thomaston visited Mrs Mollie Adams on Wednesday. Shellman Martin of Macon stayed with his sister Mrs Lee Watson. Ernest Webb and family of Marshallville visited relatives here on Sunday. Lillian Brown called on Mrs Herbert Sealy near Howard. Lola Mae Edwards of near Buena Vista stayed with Miss Helen Perkins. Mrs W H Martin spent time with Mr and Mrs R Banks at East Point. Rupert Willis and sons Charles and Evans visited Mrs Charlie Willis and Miss Pearl McManus. Masters Robert and Charles Martin of Butler visited James Martin.
Mr and Mrs Gorman Smith and son Jimmy spent Sunday with Lonnie and family. Anna Heath leaves for Milledgeville to teach. Royce Whatley of Columbus stayed overnight with Lem Whatley. R M Suggs hosted several guests including William Maxwell and daughters Virginia and Sylvia of Talbotton and Willie Suggs of Reynolds. Mary Shealy and others from Thomaston visited T J Amos household.
Mr and Mrs J B Moore hosted Sunday visits with the Homer Moore and Spillers families. Weekend guests included Alfonso McCrary Simpson Wainwright and their children. A prayer meeting at Homer Moore’s home Saturday night followed by a 6 pm picnic lunch invites all to attend and bring lunch as Bro Huckabee’s last appointment here.
Lt Rheba Windham Army Nurse Corps and Capt F A Grim U S Army Air Corps plan a Robins Field wedding. Windham daughter of the late Aden D Windham of Reynolds attended Middle Georgia Hospital School of Nursing. Grim son of the late Ira H Grim of Campbell California studied at San Jose State College and Randoph Field Texas. Plans announced for an early date.
Five points reports numerous weekend visits among Macon Thomaston Reynolds and Omaha residents including the Jarrell Bennett Gaultney and Harris families. The note also mentions a Thursday prayer meeting at Antioch studying Acts chapter ten inviting participation.
Mrs Eddie Bogart and Miss Nancy Brock of Albany were recent guests of Mrs C O White. Mr and Mrs T W Upton visited Americus and hosted Sunday guests Mr and Mrs S C Lawhorn. Edna Stringfield of Thomaston visited home folks, and other neighbors shared weekend and weekday calls across the area with the Mott and Harris families.
Local social notes list visits and family events from Macon to Griffin. Sara Lucas, the Byrds, Windham siblings, Jones family, O Neals, and Cosey relatives are named among weekend guests and birthdays.
Seed oats for sale by T. L. Fountain of Butler Georgia. Oats are Coker Victory grain, clear of Johnson grass seeds. Quantity indicated as 9'7'2m.
A Christian Science Messenger meditation on love reducing burdens. It argues true liberty comes from spiritual understanding of God and divine Love, not material means, and urges ceaseless prayer and service to ease world suffering. It cites Jesus commandment to love God and neighbor and emphasizes healing through spiritual comprehension of Mind.
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