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WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, NOVEMBER 29, 1922.
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be Thanksgiving
» always fresh a
Tomorrow, the last Thursday In
November, is called Thanksgiving
ay. Any child can tell you why
) designated and yet there are thous-
ads of children and grownups too,
ho regard It merely one of many boll
i.vg that we celebrate In this country
id are glad of It only on that account
It means ntohing, has no value except
day on which cessation of work
iversally accepted as proper and
right.
Many sections of the country make
t a day of home-coming, the gather-
ng of those, who have gone away
rom the home and fireside out into
he world. To those still at home
here must come some semblance of
ho reality of the necessity for thanks-
living. There Is sorrow and sadness
n the world right on. Many people
oe no hope, many are destitute and
iiiffering, thousands lie dead on the
:rounds of the Near East and other
lungry and desolate thousands are
tnidging their way even today across
en tracts of snow clad plains to-
I the goal of relief,
there any cause for thanksgiving
og those people? Have they any
thing to be thankful for in the sense
re commonly accept the meaning
of the day? They have not If life Is
everything. They can't be thankful
their whole soul is wrapped
earthly things for there is nothing in
Ife for them to be thankful for.
Yet while we sit secure and happy
around the home fireside and chat
with those, who are close to us. we
can merely picture those poor, un^or
tunate souls out In the world, not only
those in the Near East and China at
other places and understand In some
small measure the commonplace
things of life for which we can be
truly thank&ylvun great and benefl-
t God, who Ml visited us with the
■sing of love and friendship and
lealth, peace, comforts and love are
h us and while we accept these as
■ right and due. let us not forget
t the world has many, who haven't
n any sense and be duly grateful
t we are among those who have
n so blessed. We don't know how
it pans out. i fortunate we are. We don’t realize
The Brunswick News is already gain-, ^ much we have been given and
lag popularity with a four-page addl-, ’ 10w MUe we have in our turn given
liou every few days. ! for our brother. Just to realize that
i win help to make the day what it
Wouldn't you hate to be tied up c
i jury ou Thanksgiving?
I.uck gets credit for
i lot of things
THANKSGIVING.
The Wirth cabinet got snowed under
is all such cabinets sometimes do.
The turkeys that have not bit the
dust ere this will be safe for another
spell.
The cheapness
the things folks i
ful for.
i especially thank-
When yoi
your due.
CatU has been acquitted
aesn't pay the-expenses of
Clemenceau was not as ardent
advocate of the League of Nations
was Mr. Wilson. He accepted the
challenge of the League, howev
In turn induced the American Presi
dent to accept other things, which
ready have failed. A lack of co-opera
tion and unity of purpose and action
has kept the world in a stew since th<
treaty of Versailles was signed. I
will always be that way until some ac
participation Is accepted by the
United States in affairs of the world
which we expect to take part In.
Germany is preparing for war. says
Clemenceau. That is possibly
for Germany Is still too arrogant and
Impenitent to realize what actual
ly occurred when the German army
laid down Its arms rather than fact
;he result of its folly. The world ac
aepted It in good faith and on thi
strength of the supposed victory de
manded certain things of the German
Republic. It has failed miserably
fulfill those conditions even after they
accepted at the point of th<
sword.
The Tiger says that if he hat
jown then what he knows today, hi
would have favored the cry of "On
o Berlin.'' that rang throughout tin
vorld when the armistice was signed,
t as contracts and claims immunity
•d, Germnay still refuses to abide by
ias contracts and claims immunity
from those conditions, wh
imposed as the best medium for ob
taining Justice for all concerned.
If that peace had been signed In
»J* rlin In the midst of a million armed
men from the Allied forces their tune
would have been different. The
French leader wants us to take the
next best atop and see that France
gets what it was awarded. We can't
do that as long as we are isolated.
all foreign entanglements. We
don’t expect to be that way for long
because the world has already drawn
:o Its contentions and our pos!-
nust be maintained. It can't be
justly defended and Imposed except
through actual participation and co
operative effort.
dent Washington named Nov. 26.
executiv
followed suit. Thomas Jefferson «
clergyman, in his 1 nauksgiving ser
mon nesought on benaif ot tne Mon*
Ucelio suge, us our president,"
goodly portion of tne divine grace.
the worthy past
Muinued
Citizens Banking & Trust Co.
THO.MASVILLE, GA.
Capital, Surplus and Undivided Prolits
$135,000.00
same day.
Finally, just after Gettysburg, 1
Sarah J. Male, of 1'hil ideiphi,
copy of Washington's first procla
mation to Fresiaent Lincoln urging
ra to issue one of his own. Line
i, naming Aug.
Since then a presidential procl
mation has been issued every yet
with one exception the lust in
November always hus been
day.
The TIernan case nas proven I
the boy is unfortunate, whoever
real father may be. Anybody
t any more sense than the
r, ought to be in some st
institution.
A lot of folks, who want to get 1
te papers, insist on taking
editorial columns, rather than
ws end of the proposition. And t
where most ol them fall dowi
They are now banning the taking
off of bats in elevators, because when
placed in front of a spacious stomacn
they take up too much room and olteu
cause trouble when they are mashed-
The Brooklyn man that would
all the women's colleges and put the
to work at manual labor, prob
ably has been paying alimony
month or so.
BANKRUPT NOTICE
District Court of the United 8tat
ly landed from the “Aippe Ayde,”
The guy that
for wealth Is more son
any old fool on earth.
iuld
•ught to be.
of the Frobisher Expedition, which
brought the first English settlers
the them, very New World.
The revolution in road building wi
i necessity and unless it is pushed c
vill not fulfill the needs.
Fame gets you very little worth
while but It takes something worth,
while perhaps, to get you fame.
The Turk troubles ar
iettlsd according to out
f we won't help put it ■
The Italians have gone a long way
,-oni their previous feeling when they
:an openly hiss the red flag.
On Monday morning! May 27,
HOW WOMEN SHOULD REGISTER.. 1578,” scratched the quill, “on board
' coast) we received all the cotnmun-
. epai
God and resolute
and towurd night
Tilberry Hope.
'Here we highly praised God and
There seems to be no set rule for
the manner in which women shall reg
ister. us far as their names are con-
erned at least. The present registra
tion for city elections closes Monday
night next at six oclock and nobody,
who has failed to pay all taxes legal
ly required oi‘ them this year in the
City and laal year In the Hate and be thankful to God'for hi,
county can get that privilege. [ *nd miraculous deliverance in thos.
„ , dangerous places.
” any * re ln * d " a " d ' ,ry *■. The fir.t record of any .IntlUr oh
altogether upon our knees gave him
due humble and hearty thanks
Muister WolfslI a learned man
pointed by the Majesty'
Mls<
When we build good roads we caa
nave a lot of money and time by
spending a little to keep them good.
No paper tomorrow. Two regular
holidays for the Tlmes-Enterprise and
only two. Thanksgiving and Christ-
.ota of folka i
-eting cards,
Ite s fashionable way
The sultan left hit country, but hs
also left his wives and we can't quit*
decide which he would like to hare
Mary Baker married Mr. Hi
Smith. Shall Mrs. Smith regiater
Mrs. Henry J. Smith or Mary Bak-
Smith or Mrs. Mary B. 8mlth. or
t M. B. Smith? She registers as
*. Henry J. Smith and everybody
>ws Just who she is. By any of
other names they might not know
'. It is not a material point but it
_ I would be urged by politicians, those
ring Christmas J who look over and check over and flg-
has become | u re on reglstnt'on lists, that tbe>
te the name by which they are most
immonly known.
They are doing a« they see fit and
spend
When you hear of big islands going
»f? somewhere and getting lost, tht
world is indeed a very mystifying
The North wind does blow, and ws
abant have snow and nobody will be
much disturbed at long us they can
When the
get together there
e a lot of qualifications about can-
dates (bat they don't let slip by an
isily as the men.
A man caa be a politician and still
live up to the tenets of his religion,
but hs will get farther in his religion
than in tils politics, perhaps.
Tbs UVted States is against all
secret treaties. That Is why we are
seadiag somebody to look over affairs
•l Musanne and give them the okey.
right to do s
body
:ks tell them to get about their
dneas. You are entitled to vote un
• whatever name you may choose
•vlded It can be construed legally
be yours. Otherwise there might
trouble.
WHAT CLEMENCEAU WANTS.
Registration and voting
nous and yon know yon art going to
Clemenceau. the Tiger of France,
has already drawn fire from the Unit
ed States Senate by his utterances ln
this country, in an effort to enlist the
sympathy of America for French as
pirations. M. Clemenceau made only
>ne mistake and that was in believing
'hat he could make such an appeal in
*he -'ace of the present crisis and #n-
list wholesome support.
He feels that this country does uot
understand France and that perhapn,
is true. He feels at the same time
that unless France nad the rest of
Europe gains the wholesome active
interest of America, its projects ars
doomed to failure, no matter what
synono- 'hey may be. Ha urges that we take
J up the cudgels of diplomacy as we did
August 1607.
But these were mere services.
A whole Thanksgiving Bay beginn
ing with worship of course, but in
eluding also turkey and appropriate
trimmings was proclaimed by Gov-
ernor Bradford, of Massachuzettes on
Dec. 31, 1621.
This was the Thanksgiving Day
generally spoken of as our first.
In reality it lasted three days. The
governor’s proclamation designated
only one but the colonists enjoyed
the feasting so much that they stretch
Notice of application for dlschar
in Bankruptcy
In the matter of Abraham Pelts,
ouukrupt. County of Thomas, Go. To
the creditors of the above named
bankrupt
You are hereby notified that the
above mentioned bankrupt bas filed
his application for a- discharge fi
the debts provable in bankrupt
against the said Abraham Pelts.
The said application will hs hes
by the Hon. W. H. Barrett, Judge
tbs United States District Court for
said division and district, at the United
States court house, st Valdosta, Qa.
i the 28th day of December, 1922.
All creditors of said bankrupt
notified to appear at the time ai
place stated, and show cause, it a
they can, why the prayer contained
said petition should not b« granted.
Dated at Valdosta. Ga., this 28th d;
November, 1922.
L. M. HRW1N, Clerk,
By W. E. Ferry, Deputy
(Advertisement)
membered, didn't think much of
Christmas. Yet they wanted some
day they could celebrate. They took
kindly to Thanksgiving as a substi
tute.
True, some years they missed it
either because they were pretty busy
didn’t feel very thankful, but
years they celebrated twice.
Once, just as the Massachusetts
colonists were sitting down to a gor
geous spread, it was learned that the
godless aborgine who had purveyed
the venison nnd turkey for the
sion, acquired them, by sleight oi
and arrow, on the Lord’s Day.
For this the redskin was compelled
return the money paid him and
punishment on the sinful In
dian,” says the chronicle, "the com
pany with the exception of
By 1684 the festival had become a
gulnr annual event in Massachu
setts. Before long it was observed
similarly throughout all New Eng
land.
During the Revolution, the conti
nental Congress recommended eight
Thanksgiving Days and General
the constitution.
In my opinion," said Representa
tive Burke, objecting, 'this would be
a silly mimicking of European ways.~
wul to vote nest month. Register
Lofore Monday night St • o’clock. If
JMV JO *
“And in mine" raid Representative
Tucker, objecting to. “before giving
thanks for the constitution, it would
the implements of 4
l the k* tr J r . Jt tor awhile and sec
world corns te sa undsrstaadlng that j perhaps with turkey and cranberry
— -as-ikssxra'ys
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Good Things to
Eat
We have everything in
the Fruit Line to make
Thanksgiving complete.
Nice lot Cran- OJg
berries, qt. ...
Especially nice lot
Grapefruit, each—
6c, 8c, 10c
Fla. Russett Oranges
doz 30c & 35c
Nice variety of Apples,
Black Twigs, Rome
Beauties, Jonathans and
Ganos. Prices very reas
onable.
Bananas,
doz. 20 &
Lemons
doz
California Pears,
doz 40c & 50c
Just received an especial
ly nice lot California
Celery and Iceberg Let
tuce for that Thanksgiv-
ing dinner.
City Fruit Co.
Dan Stephens, Manager
122 SOUTH BROAD STREET