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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1936
Page
3
Civic Improvement Club of Reynolds members and relatives travel to Macon and Ellaville. Residents visit family in Sylvester and Arlington. Students depart for schools, including Agnes Scott, GSCW, and Emory. An Reynolds school entertainment with dancing and singing is planned with free admission.
Mothers urged to support the 26 mothers and 44 children in the Children’s Division. Volunteers teach weekly without pay and seek organized parental help through a Church School P T A meeting at the Methodist church on Friday Sept 25 at 3 pm.
The Jenny Barrow Circle met at Mrs. E. T. Shealy s home on Tuesday afternoon. Three new members joined: Mrs. Sam Hobbs, Mrs. Lizzie Williams, and Miss Bates, with the latter two from Reynolds High School faculty. The group reported 39 sick visits, 6 flowers, 7 cards, 18 trays, and 21 helps, and discussed Christ s attitude toward women. Refreshments followed.
An outstanding event at Reynolds High School auditorium features a Musical Revue titled Sweethearts On Parade presented Friday evening by the Recreational Director and Woman's Civic Improvement Club. One hundred talented participants, with the prettiest girl crowned as bride, promise an evening of delightful fun for all.
The library opens every afternoon inviting the community to borrow books. The Woman's Club has purchased new titles for the rent shelf including Gone with the Wind Anthony Adverse and Magnificent Obsession.
The Sunday after is Promotion Day for the church school with classes assigned by age. A surprise awaits attendees as well as exercises. The October start marks a new year with thanks for last year and renewed effort. Volunteers praise teamwork, plan nursery expansion, and urge parental support.
The Sally Anthony Circle of the Methodist Missionary Society met at Mrs. Robert Bell’s home with thirteen members present. Program included devotional acts, Bible studies, songs, and readings by members Gray Hicks Tom Poole D. T. Montfort and others. October meeting location to be announced.
Mr and Mrs J C Griggs and children joined Mrs Mary Moore for Sunday guests. Mrs E A Children visited Mr and Mrs J F Taunton on Tuesday. Miss Mary Gaultney visited relatives in Thomaston recently. Mrs Arch Windham and children visited Mrs Mary Moore on Thursday. Mr and Mrs John Roquemore and children and Mr and Mrs W W Douglas were Sunday guests of the Tauntons. Miss Melba Gaultney returned home after Thomaston visit. Mrs Ira Hobbs of Reynolds was Thursday guest of Mrs Mary Moore.
Local brief items note Mauk Mears Joe Wilder and Will Turner spent Tuesday in Columbus. Various families from Charing Reynolds and nearby towns visited relatives, with mentions of Baptist meetings and an Orphans Home Day program at the Methodist church Sunday morning.
Montezuma Ga Sept 21 A husband calling contest will crown the Champion Husband Caller at the Macon county fair opening next Tuesday in Montezuma Chas F Dover will present a silver loving cup to the chosen lady The fair will feature 4 H club and school exhibits from across the county with a Tuesday night parade drawing one of the largest crowds in Montezuma history
Howard News Misses Ida and Marie Martin of Macon spent the weekend with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard King and children of Macon visited Mrs. W. H. Martin for the weekend. Mrs. Rod Brown was the guest of Mrs. Frank Fain Jr. at Ft. Valley. Mr. Claude Clarke and sons were in Macon Saturday. Mrs. J. M. Brown was the guest recently of Mr. and Mrs. John Brown. Mr. Walton Childs returned to Thomaston after visiting Will Childs and Mrs. J K Adams. Mr. and Mrs. Gorman Jarrell were Sunday guests of H. J. Parks. Oscar Martin and James were dinner guests of Mrs. W H Martin. Ernest Vaugan and children of Thomaston were recent guests of Will Childs and Mrs. J. K. Adams. Mrs. C. O. Brown visited relatives in Columbus one day last week.
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