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THE BUTLER HERALD, BUTTJSRl^iKOKGU^fA^ZS^ajgl 1 Local Hap peningt Mr. Fred Peed of Macon was the I MfC Homer COY k TUPSt of Butler relatives Sunday. 1 1 " IIWI ' ,C » wA I) Bob Carson and Miss Helen j Recipient of Many Favors in Birthday Observance Mr. Dunwody spent Wednesday in Ma con. Col. J. R. Lunsford, Ordinary, spent yesterday in Columbus on legal business. Mr. and Mrs. Bert R. Rife of Ma- con . were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Byrd. Mrs. John Turk, Mrs. Robert Wilson and Mrs. Sara Cross spent Wednesday in Macon. Mrs Sara Poole of Warner Rob ins spent the week end with her mother, Mrs. Lula Poole. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Wallace and children attended the Moore family reunion at Stockbridge Sunday. Capt. Gray Fountain of Augusta was the week end guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Foun tain. Mr. and Mrs. Tom H. Hawkins attended the County Agent’s Dis trict meeting in Albany Wednes day. Rev. Leon Edwards, of Macon, commencement Sunday minister, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Adams. Other guests of the day included Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Montgomery. Mrs. Charlie Kemp and daugh ter. Mrs. Carl Bateman of Byron, were spend-the-day guests of Miss Marion West Sunday. Mrs. Kemp was before her marriage Miss Cha rlie Mulkey, at former citizen of Butler. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Beason and little son, Jimmy, of Marshallville and Mr. and Mrs. David Beason and little daughter, Judy of Bax ley were the Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Turk and Dr. and Mrs. Lewis Beason. Mr. and Mrs. Fred McAteer of Junction City, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Benns Sunday. But ler friends of Mr. and Mrs. Mc Ateer will regret to learn they are leaving this week for Reform, -Ala. to make their home. Dr. and Mrs. R. C. Montgomery and Patricia, are spending this week in Biloxi, Miss., where Dr. Montgomery is attending the Post Graduate Surgical Assembly of the Southeastern Surgical Congress in session at the Buena Vista Hotel in that city. Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Gill included Dr. Clark Gill, of Detroit; Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Mimbs of Milledgeville; Dr. and Mrs. Julian Gill of Shellman; Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Jarrard and son of Clyattsville; Dr. Paul Gill of Ella- ville; Mr. and Mrs. Grady Long and daughter of Americus. Last Sunday Mrs. Homer 'C< was greeted with a surprise tha was perhaps never surpassed l any event in her entire life. Friem and relatives from far and nee gathered in her home early Sunda in a surprise celebration of hi 33rd birthday. All who can. brought lovely gifts and bounl tul baskets ot food for the noo. meal. , At the noon hour a variety c palatable food was served to th many guests present. Following lunch period, manj cards were read and the numerou jifts presented. The honoree wa. so pleasantly surprised and si jolly that one could scarcely reai lze her as being other than much younger person. At times shi almost came to tears from the ovt. joy that had come to her on thi. happy occasion. As the afternoon shadows bega< lengthening the guests departed for their sepective homes but no. before wishing the honoree many- happy returns of the day. j Those attending this delightful celebration included Mr. and Mrs. Marvin B. Cox and daughter, Rita, Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey Cox and son, Franklin, of Atlanta; Mr. and Mrs. Seay, Mrs. Bertha Hammon, Miss Ktssie Mackey, of Ft. Valley; Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Cox and children, Mrs. B. F. Kirksey, Mr. and Mrs. uennis Peterman and family, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Mott, Mrs. Frank Rone, Mr. Clyde Mott, Mrs. Bertha Hinton and son. Prominent Schley County Couple Married Sunday tlusic Minded (Mary Jo Harvey) Music lovers who attended the iecital given by the pupils from he Senior Class appreciated the ocal numbers rendered by Mr. lifford Whatley Jr., of Reynolds, /is selections were: The Green athedral, Give a Man a Horse He an Ride and Old Man River. Mrs. A. Pendergrast at the piano. The iOgram in detail is omitted for ck of space. For flowers and ar- angemenl of stage thanks to. Mrs. iugh Cheek, Mrs. E. H. Dunn and Irs. J. W. Edwards II. Students form the MacDowell Club who won superior ratings at he Music Festival will go to Car- ersville Sunday to play on the pro gram of Georgia Superiors. They re: Nancy Childs, Harris Hortman Jargie JarreH and Elizabeth Mathews. Mr. Ralph Cox, a gifted member Jf the Music Club has visited in he school this week. The depart ment is very proud of his record, le has continued his study of nusic in a Chicago music con- orvatory and majors in directing choral and religious music. This is the last column we are editing for ttie current school year 194S-49. Next year we will be separated, several away at other schools, and we hope pursuing the ■ Judy of music. A happy musical vacation to all the students. Sincere thanks to the Butler Herald for allowing this space from time to time and enabling the Junior Club to give publicity to publicity to music. Editor's Note: It has afforded the Herald genuine pleasure to con tribute this column to such splen did group of school folk and sin cerely trust that our humble con tribution has in some degree helped to broaden the love and ap preciation of music in the hearts and lives of our young people. Taylor Mill News Sunday Memorable Day in Family of Mrs. R.E. Wainwright Howard News Mr. and Mrs. Huie Abercombie of East Point are visiting Mrs. Lee Watson. Mr. Floyd Martin and Miss Jackie Driskell of Butler visited relatives here recently. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard King, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Martin spent Tues day in Macon. Miss Cathryn Culverhouse of Emory hospital visited Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Culverhouse recently. Mrs. Lydia Williams and Miss Mary Ann Williams of Columbus will be the week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. McCoy Williams. Mrs. Leila Willis and Miss Pearl McManus attended the graduating exercises in Talbotton last Friday evening. Mrs. J. H. Vann and baby of Ma con are spending sometime with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Parks near Howard. Mr. and Mrs. Shellman Martin, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Welch and children of Macon were Tuesday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Huie Aber combie and Mrs. Lee Watson. Ellaville, Ga.—The Andrew Chap el Methodist church on Ellaville road, beautifully ’ decorated with 1 greenery and white flowers, formed the setting for the marriage of Miss Flora Jeanette Strange, daughter of Mrs. Walter G. Strange i to Hiram W. Knowlton, at 4 p.m. Sunday, May 22. Rev. L. M. Spivey of Ashburn, performed the double ring ceremony in the presence of a large group of friends and rela tives. Woodmen Circle Members Met Monday Evening >«. — The regular meeting of Azalea Grove 413, Supreme Forest Wood men Circle was held at the home of Mrs. Wilba Deen Tante Monday- even ing. Mrs. Mary Ruth Salter, district manager was present and presided over the meeting. The meeting ■ was well attended and plans outlined for the or ganizational program of the Cir cle. I Mrs. R. E. Wainwright celebrated i her 59th birthday Sunday, each of j her children coming » home and bringing well filled baskets. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Childree spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Allen Windham and family. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Taunton and Fay Peacock of Butler spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Windham. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Windham and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Windham and baby of Columbus spent the week end with relatives here. Jean Crooke, Phyllis Tomlin and Jane Windham were Sunday guests of Willorene and Betty Barrow'. Mrs. Herman Parks’ sister from Americus is spending a few days with her. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Windham Mr. and Mrs. Jack Windham, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Windham and Mrs. Eunice Crooke were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Wind ham. Miss Sara Parks dnd Mr. James Parks of Macon spent the week end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Parks. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Youngblood spent Sunday with Mr. Boss Wind ham. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Childree spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gallmon and Mrs. Odessa Childree. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Byrd and family of Panhandle were Sunday visitors of Mr. nad Mrs. Lonnie Morrell and family. Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Newell of Porterdale and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Schaffer and children of Columbus visited Mrs. Lillie M. Tomlin and Phyllis Saturday night. Martha Nell Barnes of Rupert spent the week end w'ith Sue Barnes. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rogers of Macon and Mr. Roy Rogers of Thomaston spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Rogers, t Alice Peacock spent the weekend with Joyce Peacock, j Mr. and Mrs. James Brown and family spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Peacock and fam- ily. | Mr. and Mrs. C.C. Albritton spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Carpenter. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Peacock spent Saturday in Thomaston. Mrs. Lillie M. Tomlin and Phyllis DEAN BDTLEB, CA. SUNDAY & MONDAY, May 29-30 Sunday P. M. Show 3:00—Sunday Night Show 9:00 P. M. Show Starts Monday Night 8:30 P. M. Olivia de Haviland —IN— U f | THE SNAKE PIT” WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, June 1-2 Wednesday & Thursday Night Shows Start at 8:30 P. M. “MICKEY” FRIDAY & SATURDAY, June 3-4 Friday Night Show Starts at 8:30 P. M. Saturday Shows Continue from 1:30 to 11 P. M. Eddie Dean —IN— (( Prairie Outlaw Plus Second Feature fl At noon everyone gathered in the grove where dinner was spread. Each of her children did their best to make this an enjoy- aule day for Mother Wainwright. Those present included Mrs. Estelle Lewis and children, Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Aultman, Mr. and Mrs. Bowden Hires and children, Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Wainwright and children, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wainwright Jr., and baby, Mrs. Halley Watson and children, Mr. and Mrs. Alton Posey and children Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Casey, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Bussey. Mrs. L. D. King, Mrs. Irene Greg ory, Mrs. Herman Parks and Syl via Underwood spent Saturday shopping in Macon. Alan Baxter la (f Close Up 99 NEW — Just Released Phonograph Record “BURNING OF THE WINECOFF HOTEL IN ATLANTA” Come in and Hear It! Place Your Order Now—75c Each DIXIE BARGAIN STORE JOHN EASON Butler, Georgia Local Basebaii Team Defeated Ideal Sunday Taylor Mill Grammar School Class To Graduate May 30 The Taylor County Baseball Team defeated Ideal team for a second time Sunday afternoon by a score of 21 to 11. Ernest Parker, pitcher for the lbcal team, gave up only a few hits; wj- Carl Hobbs, catcher, led the 21 score attack by scoring 7 hits out of 7 times at the plate. Next game will be called Sun day afternoon at the Taylor Mill diamond with Buena Vista. j Congratulations | The graduation exercises of the Taylor Mill Grammar School will take place at the Taylor Mill school auditorium Monday, 7:30 p. m. The program will be as fol lows: Song by the Class Salutatory, Phyllis Tomlin Class Will, Patsy Roberson Song by the Class Valedictory, Sylvia Underwood Song by the Class Master of Ceremonies, Supt. H.S. Gates. Address, Hon. Garlond Byrd. Presentation of Diplomas, Hon. W. H. Elliston. 1950 Baptist Convention Meets in Chicago; Atlanta Withdraws Her Invitation "OLD MAID’S CLUB” A SUCCESS Saturday night, May 21, has come and gone but the memories of the play given by the Taylor Mill Woman’s Club, “The Old Maids Club” will linrer for nuite a wb’io The ladies really did a good job and Hudson Poole and Hubert Arnold helped out wonderfully. *!* *X* *'• ! DR. WILLIS L. WEBB | OPTOMETRIST £ Announces the changing of his day in Butler to ;? WEDNESDAY of each weeek, beginning March 30th, ❖ instead of each Saturday as has been his custom in the ❖ past. ❖ EYES EXAMINED % GLASSES PRESCRIBED FOR EFFICIENT VISION Office: Hours: ;|l Masonic Bldg. Every Wednesday Butler, Ga. 9 a. m. to 5 p. m Oklahoma City—The Southern Baptist Convention, breaking a j 104-year precedent of never going ■ into predominontly Northern Bap- : list territory, voted to hold the 1950 convention in Chicago, j Atlanta, which has been con- ! Hdered a leading contender, with- ; drew in favor of Houston, j The decision was made by secret ! ballot in face of a 4-1 committee ! report favoring Houston. CASH in an EMERGENCY That Describes LIFE INSURANCE In Action! t See Your Friend - in Need— The GULF LIFE MANJ R. A. HANDEL Agent Butler, Georgia GULF Urt INSURANCE CO.- ) County School strivings May your which led you to high' school degree, to a most successful and happy life dividual chosen fields of livelyhood. COOLIK’S Butler, Ga. IMtmiHMMHmtNMHHi and tireless efforts Lead you