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WEDNESDAY AFTER NOON, JULY 14, 1920.
DAILY TIME8-ENTERPRI8E. THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA
We Advise Hood Tires
A little high in price and quality—the Tire that
is not bnilt down to a price. If you want some*
thing good yoti must pay more. Put on a Hood
and forget your tire troubles.
James Grihben
Phone 146
Monument Corner
Ventilating
■r Porch Shades
COMPLETE LINE
Of These
AEROLUX
Porch Shades
In Stock ,
Best Porch
Shades Made
W. FEINBERG &
SON
Thomasville Leading
Furniture Store
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MARGUERITE CLARK
In Her Newest Success
'LUCK IN PAWN”
With everything pawned but her nerve, she went a-sleuthing among elite, foiled
some thieves, captured a lover, and found a mine of pure gold in a pawn-broker
with a soul. A photoplay crammed to the brim with fun, love and excitement, and
the witching spell of the little star who puts a smile in your heart.. COME!
Also—The Hallroom Boys in Their Newest Comedy and FOX NEWS
Hours 4—6—8—10 p. m.
10 and 25c
TOMORROW
M4Y ALLISON “THE CHEATER”
Also a Funny Comedy and Topics of the Pay.
PERSONALS
If You Have a Visitor
Phone No. 12 or 66
Mr. J. M. Shackelford Is in town on
business.
Mr. M. O. Tupper of Atlanta is here
on business for the day.
FOR 10 DAYS—Good Year Wing
Foot Rubber Heels, Blacle or Tan,.50c
pair. Bean’s Shoe Shop. 14-tf
Mr. C. A. Reeves /of Atlanta Is
spending the day in town.
Mr. F. C. Gammage of Pelham spent
a short time in town yesterday.
Estimate’s From
Architects Plans
Our Specialty
MILLWORK
Exterior and Interior Trim Pine and
Hardwood Doors, Sash Mouldings, Bank
Office and Store Fixtures.
Lumber Shingles, Lath Roofing,
Paints, Oils, Glass.*
Thomasville Variety Works
PHONE 139
Member* of Commercial Association for Thomas County.
WARM WEATHER -
TOGGERY
We have It. What la your pleas
ure? Will It be a two-piece suit J
akeleton, half or full lined? What-
ever your choice, we can pltyase
you. We guarantee the fit. the!
fabric, the form, and tha fashion
ing. And our prleea are always
moderate. !
PHONE
544
Mallard-Varnedoe Co.
Why
do we advertise
The HOOVER
Our advertising is only to remind you.
The selling of a Hoover to you is best done
by Hoover users who are yotir friends.—
Ask for their names.
From them you will hear, in more con
vincing language than we could summon,
why The Hoover is to be preferred. v
Call 72 for a Demonstration of
QtoiHOOVER
AS IT CLEANS
&BR£L
Have Your Electrical Alterations
Made Now While It I* Cheap. Cost
More Later. Busy Bee Electric Co.,
Phone 38-J. 28-tf
Mr. W. C. Rutland of Leesburg is
here on business for a short time.
LOCAL NEWS NOTES
New Corn Coming In—
The first bushel of new corn to be
brought In from the country, was
brought in and ground into mecl at
a local mill today. The corn
grown by James Simmons, at the
|prlng Hill church on the Hall road
The corn was the early variety and
Simmons Is a colored farmer and says
he will have enough to carry him
until his main crop gets ready.
Five Men Reported Hurt When'
Engine Blew up at Hanselh—
Reports came to Thomasville yes
terday that an engine on the lumber
road near Hansell had blown up and
that four negroes and one white man
were badly Injured as a result. The
telephone lines were down with Meigs
this afternoon and a full report of
the accident could not be secured.
Mr. McGregor Mayo of Waycross Is
a business visitor here for the day.
For Your Grocery Want*.
Phone 620.
CLEVELAND WALKER & BRO.
Mrs. C. E. Jones of Waycross spent
a short time here yesterday with
friends. •
Mr. J. S. Bradley of Fort Worth Is
among the business visitors here for
the day.
Small Pig Hams. Also Picnic
Hams at Neel’a Grocery Store. 14-2t
Rev. James Cousar of Bishopville,
S. C„ is the guest of friends here for
a few days.
Mr. O. M. Hill of Waycross was
among the well known visitors here
yesterday.
For Prompt sen-ice and Durable
Plumbing. Call R. B. Linson. Phone
136, No. 107 Remington Avenue, <
Mr. T. D. Winn left yesterday for
a short visit to his son, Mr. T. D.
Winn, Jr., at Larkins, Fla.
Try Bolling Whole One of Those
Pig Hams From Neel’s Grocery Store.
14-2t
Rains Are Heavier In Some
Localities Than Others—
The rains of late have been very
partial and are very much heavier In
some localities than In others. Yes
terday afternoon the shower that came
just before dark was light in most
parts of town, but out at the Country
Club there was a downpour and the
golfers out on the links had to run
for It and then coin® home In a hard
rain, which they found when they
reached town had been .quite light
here. Down towards Tallahassee and
that section* they have been quite
heavy of late and the roads have been
a good deal washed.
Atlanta Takes Yesterday's Game—
The Atlanta baseball aggregation
romped on the local colored nine yes
terday with a score of ten to two. Up
to the eighth it was a close battle
with the score standing three to two
in favor, of the visitors. In the
eighth the locals had an ascension
and when they came down, Atlanta
had scored seven runs.
J. F. BROGDON COMPANY.
Foundry and machine shop, general
repairing. Automobile, gaa engines,
casting and welding.
Agents Investigating Profiteering
Charges st Valdosta—
Valdosta reports the visits of spe
cial agents of the government, sup
posed to be investigating charges of
possible profiteering.
It Is said that many complaints have
been filed with the officials regarding
alleged profiteering in that city and
as a result agents have been sent to
make Investigations.
Phone 584-J, J. H. Drake, for Me-
Tyre Spring Water.
GOING—^Lot extra choice fryers.
Guaranteed Jeraey Buter. Phone 620.
D. C. Walker & Bro. 13-2t
Mr. arid Mrs. B. M. Roberts and Mr.
R. J. Roberts of Dawson were visitors
In the city yesterday for a short time
Small Sugar Cured Picnic Hams
Also at Neel’s. They Are Fine. 14-2t
Messrs. John Aldridge and H.
Roberts of Tallahassee were business
visitors here for a short time yester
day.
The July Victor Records Are Here.
Come . In and Let Us Play Them for
You. C. C. Cocroft Music Co.
Mrs. W. W. Williams, Miss Rhetta
Wiliams and Mrs.-Richard Mitchell
are spending a short time at White
Springs.
Mrs. C. N. Neel and Mr. Robert
Neel are spending a short time In
Quitman with Mrs. Neel’s mother,
Mrs. Mabbett.
Why Not Take Advantage of Our
Present Low Prices on High Grads
Wall Paper. Phone 251.
JAS. H. BROWN.
Meeting of Macon Presbytery
Held Here Yesterday—
A called meeting of Macon Presby
tery was held in the Presbyterian
church here yesterday for the pur-
pos'e of dissolving the. pastoral rela
tionship between the church and the
pastor, Rev. Robert S. Sanders.
The meeting was moderated by
Rev. C. A. Campbell of Quitman and
Rev. J.'W. Stokes of Fort Valley was
stated clerk. Others present wore
Rev. J. W. Ward of Bainbridge, Rev.
J. B. Meacham of Moultrie, Rev. C.
M. Leach of Sylvester, Rev. Mr. Grill
of Dawson and Mr. W. A. Watt of the
Thomasville Presbyterian church.
Mr. S. T. Kidder represented the con
gregation of the church.
Mr. Sanders was granted a letter of
dismissal from the Presbytery of Ma
con to the Presbytery of Knoxville.
Tenn., to which Presbytery the church
at Sweetwater, to which Mr. Sanders
has accepted a call, belongs.
Miss Sadye Shoenig of Sylvester Is
spending a short tjme with relatives
In the city.
L. H. Jerger Returns—
Mr. L. H. Jerger returned this
morning after attending the meeting
of the Georgia Retail Jewelers Asso
ciation In Atlanta, over which he pre
sided as President. Mr. Jerger was
appointed to represent the associa
tion at the National Convention and
was also made a member of the Board
of Directors. He reports a very de
lightful time and splendid entertain
ment by the Atlanta jewelers. There
were fifty jewelers present at the ses
sion, which lasted Monday and Tues
day.
MRS. SARAH D. FORBES.
Aged Woman of Thomasville, After
Long Life of Usefulness, Goes
to Her Eternal Reward.
BILLS ENABLING WOMEN TO
VOTE- IN GEORGIA OFFERED
Mr. J. J. Cater of Forsyth and Mr.
W. Myrlck and family of Mllledge-
vllle are the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
H. J. Myrlck on Remington Avenue.
Talk to Us About Your Electric
Work. We Do It Cheap and Quick.
Buay Bee Electric Co., Phone 38-J.
' 28-tf
Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Mayo and Mr.
and Mrs. A. R. Patrick of Camilla
were among the visitors here for a
short time Tuesday.
Pig Hams, Six to Ten Pound Aver
age. . Fine for boiling whole. Neel’s
Grocery Store. 14-2t
Mrs. Essie Baker will leave tomor
row for Atlanta, where she will spend
seyeral weeks, going later to New
York, where she will be for some
time.
Good Electric Work Done Now,
Quick and Cheap. Buay Baa Electric
Co., Rhone 38-J. 28tf
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Carter, Miss
Mabel Carter and Mr. Otbelle Carter
are spending a abort time with rela
tives and friends at Moultrie and
Doerun.
Atlanta. Ga.. July 14.—There has
been Introduced In the Georgia Sen
ate two bills enabling women to vote
In state primaries and general elec
tions In the event that the nineteenth
amendment to the federal constltu-
tlo is ratified by the twenty-sixth
state.
These two enabling bills do not
seek to enfranchise women unless the
federal amendment Is ratified by the
necesary number of states, but In tbe
event of ratification, women In Geor
gia would be permitted to vote in the
state primaries this fall and would
keep in force the present legal ma
chinery governing voting qualifica
tions In Georgia.
The measures are- patterned after
the Mississippi laws on the subject
Mrs. Sarah D. Forbes, widow of the
late James Forbes, .died at her home
on South Hansell street last night.
She had been in feeble health for the
past year or more and of late had
failed rapidly, the end coming last
evening about 7 o'clock.
Mrs. Forbes was In her 87th year
and was born near Brandon. Vermont.
Later she lived In New York state
and moved wtlh her husband to Thom
asville in 1S80. Her life had been
always a very bsuy one until her
health failed her. As a teacher, she
was thorough and painstaking and
was a woman of a high order of In
tellect. She was a devoted member
of the Episcopal church and always,
when her health permitted, a regular
attendant upon its services.
Mrs. Forbes is survived by one
daughter. Miss Frances Forbes, and
son, Mr. George W. Forbes, both of
this city. ,
The funeral services were held at
the house this afternoon and were
conducted by the Rev. \V. H. Higgins.
The interment was in Laurel Hill
cemetery.
WEATHER FORECAST
LOCAL OFFICE OF THE UNITED
STATES WEATHER BUREAU.
Thomasville, Ga., July 14, 1920.
Weather forecast for Thomusville
and vicinity: Fair tonight. Thurs
day local thundershowers.
Observation at 1 n. m„ Standard
Time.
Highest temperature yesterday .... !) 1°
Highest temperature today to 1
p. m.
EUGENICS BILL DEFEATED
Atlanta, Ga., July 14.—The Georgia
Senate has defeated a “eugenics"
bll by a tie vote. The measure sought
to require physical examination of
all male applicants for marriage li
censes. It was advocated by the
state board of health.
NOTICE.
There will be a singing at Salem
the 4th Sunday afternoon at two
o’clock. Everybody Is invited to
come. Prof. McUIamory will be,with
them.
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR ATTENTION.
Tbe regular meeting of Bethlehem
Commandery Knights Templar will be
held Thursday evening, beginning at
eight thirty o'clock. Business ses
sion.
R. S. SANDERS, E. C.
F. C. JONES, Recorder.
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Highest temperature for this month,
29 years record—1901 106°
Lowest temperature today 69°
Lowest temperature for this month,
29 years record—1911 60°
Mean temperature today S0°
Normal for this date 82°
Departure since 1 of mo —14°
Departure since Jan. 1 —200°
Relative humidity 8 a. m , 84%
Kolative humidity 1 p. m 54%
Relative humidity 8 p. m. yester
day 79%
Rainfall past 24 hours 01 Ins.
Rainfall since 1 of mo 2.34 ins.
Rainfall since Jan| 1 28.35 Ins.
Departure since 1 of mo +.17 Ins.
Departure since Jan. 1 —.04 Ins.
Wind direction 1 p. m Southeast.
Wind velocity 1 p. m 4 ml. per hr.
ATTEMPT MADE TO KILL
GENERAL VON HINOENBURG
Berlin, July 14.—An unknown man
broke Into Field Marshal Hinder-
burg’s house yesterday and fired at
the field marshal.
Tbe bullet missed its mark and the
man escaped.
The field marshal was alone at the
time and attempted to call a servant
Tbe Intruder grappled with the veld
marshal and during the struggle fir
ed his revolver.
Tbe culprit then broke away and
made bis escape.
He Is believed to be a member of
a gang of bnrlars. ■ j
3c£
The Economy Market
J. W. BLANTON, Prop.
Telephone 2-8-7 I JO N. Broad St.
Let Us Be Your
TAILOR
And Do Your
Cleariing And Pressing
American Woolen Mills
Tailors, Dry Cleaner and Pressets
Phone 96 H. L. Roger, Mgr.
NOTICE
On account of the death of Mr. Chas. E. Newton
| it is necesary that all those that are indebted to the ;
Enterprise Market, make immediate settlement of j
their accounts.
A. C. WALDEN, Mgr.
Enterprise Market
F. B. Harris Co.
... WHOLESALE ....
Grocers and Feed Dealers
Thomasville, Phorn 37 Georgia
Member Commercial Association for Thomas County.