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OAILV TIMES-ENTERPR16"., THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER S, U22.
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s Christmas Seals.
;et hot. think about
ilh a iscond mortgage
getting any of the
Rev. Charles R. Jenklna leaves
rhomasville today to take up his work
is pastor of St. Luke's Methodist
•hurch In Columbus, after one year's
ervice as Presiding Elder of the
TUomasville District of the South
Georgia Conference of the Methodist
Episcopal Church.
There are many men in Thomas-
jJJe of many denominations whose
icarts are sad because of the parting
hat comes about as a result ot his
Migration to other fields, many men
iho have known him intimately per
laps in the short time of his stay and
.ho have learned to love him.
Mis stay here has been blesacd in
lany ways outside of the ordinary
trend of his ministerial dut'es. lie
has become a friend in unselfish 'ova
and service even outside of his church
—a friend whose devotion, courage
and faithfulness can never be ques
tioned. It is this side of his aork.
the work of a man of God. whVh has
ide him a power for good and an In
spiration to service in this city.
He is regarded a s one of the most
nfluentlaI and forceful men' In the
South Georgia Conference and rightly
*». hut It Is also In the everyday as-
isolations with men. the friendships
that he has formed in this city and
here that makes him an asset
any community would be loath
The boleless sock will sell If
lean Relief seems to be ro
for everything that happens
Collet;*
much lor I *° l “ e '
] Acutely conscious of his high mis
sion in life, he brings his faith and
paid fake . hi,, godly love unobtrusively but most
inner* in j effectively into everyday life. He im
presses his friends with his intensely
human side and bis perfervld spiritual
orce. Practically unknown here ex
cept by reputation, that which he has
so justly earned In this state ns an
educator and minister, he brought to
Thomasvllle. a spirit of practical ser
vice and unalloyed godliness that wilt
live, many a day after he has gone, in
the hearts of those fortunate enough
to command his personal friendship
The man who wants a divorce be
cause his wife shot him fire times, is
lucky to be able to ask for It.
Some men are reel, others spend
the time paying seventy-five cents
to have their fingers manicured.
The Near East Conference I
ed by the Greek wholesale aiui
that don't help the situation a
Harding may succeed himself but
ie will glad enough to merely sue-
:eed even if he can't succeed himself.
Country boys make the most ol
themselves, and they do It in city as
well as anywhere else they happen to
go.
The first successful man is the one
who didn't always figure that I was
the first and last letter in the alpha
bet.
We can say goodbye and good luck
for we know that wherever Charlie
Jenkins goes there will he be found
working earnestly and watching al
ways for that glad day when God shall
reward the faithful. Truly he Is
parying his passage through life by
devotion and affection to those dear
to him. friendly and compusalonale
AS YOU LIKE IT.
The Andy Gump Joke appeals
strongly to the “gump*' family,
which Is • large one. It Is a call of
"shallow to ahallowa.’’ Americans
are at their best, when revelling
1n something light, frivolous and
silly.
The above appeared In the Thanks
giving issue of the Valdosta Times.
We don't know exactly how Brantley
hat far down in the dumps 01
Turkey day, but something must hav<
badly wrong to have Inspired tbli
castigation of the spirit of Jocularity
that seems to pervade the atmosphere
In a perfectly proper and to our mind
entirely delightful degree. The
Gumps are one of many such frlvoll-
s that have no particular force and
t are not deleterious to that Instinct
fun and amusement that is a hap
py quality of the American at hli
iest. We have never thought that the
•American at bis baet,' 'as the Time:
lays is guilty of anything "light, frlv
>!ou8 or silly.” It's all In the way wt
ook at It, however, and maybe. Char
fe found out that hfs turkey had es
aped or something equally dreadful
happened to remind him that th*
Gumps and Gumps and a
dumps, who knows.
WHO ARE THE SIKHS?
“Trouble over Sikh Shrines, cable
dispatches continue to inform ui
greatest immediate danger to
peace of India.
"Does ‘Sikh* mean a religion
nationality?” is apt to be the first
question asked in a disscussion of
the subject.
“While Sikhism primarily
religion it ha* placed its mark
strongly on its adherents who inhobit
northwest India,” says a bulletin
from the Washington, D. C., head
quarters of the National Geographic
Society.
“Even today, when the Sikh
commonwealth no longer exists, their
religion sets Sikhs apart practically
distinct people from the foliow-
of the Hindu and Moammedan
religions who surround them-
“Sikhism originated in the im
portant plains country of the Junjab
lorthwestern India, not far from
great Indus River and the moun-
s which from the boundary be.
en India and Afghanistan; and
this has remained the region of its
greatest strength. It arose toward
the close of the 15th century. The
immediate cause for the birth of
Sikhism seems to have been the need
for a protest against the idolatry,
caste system, and cruel practices
of Hinduism, the fanaticism of
service for those around him and In- j Mohammedaism, and the subjection
tense and all-abiding love for hi* Lord J of women practiced by both those
and Master. dominant religion*.
o j “Nanek, the ‘Guru’ or Teachc
LOCAL MARKETING FACILITIES | who founded Sikhism struck out
cvvckinm I boldly against abuses in the religion*
''~ 1 ‘ -about him. He taught there is
*“ ) God, though He may be called
The Tlmes-Enterprise is always by many names- Simplicity was
glad to see some marketing agency in j emphasised. Unlike . Hindus, Sikhs
Thomasvllle. It Is one of the many cou,d emt meBt . thou * h beef was ex.
., . , . . Icepted.
11 ngs nee .or e purpose o e- „ p hafe q( g^hism far-reaching in
veloping business. Neel Brothers inj iu resulUf WM , tl iniistence of the
the feed and seed department have I observance of rules of health. In
branched out Into a general market 'addition to eating what most Western
era regard as a more strengthening
d*et than vhe vegetarian fj
the Hindu 1 , Sikhs were to ban alcholic
beverages and tobacco, were to bathe
Maharaja with hia capital at Lahore.
“In the early part of the lPth
century, the Sikha came into collision
with the British. After two
which constituted the most * serious
military opposition which the British
encountered in India, the Sikha were
defeated and their territory was made
a part of British India. The Sikhs
then became adherents of the Brit
ish, and thanks to military ability,
their moat valuable supporters
among the Indian peoples. They re.
mained loyal and . assisted with their
armies during the Indian Mutiny in
1857 and are credited with having
saved India to Great Britain during
that trying period."
Mayor Consent or Detroit, newly :
pointed senator. Is reported to bav*
been an ex-partner of Henry Ford. Tha
governor probably figured It would be
safe to keep It la tbe firm If there
as an ex before it.
The postal employes are not grumbl
ing about business being dull
they delaying matters because there
io much of It. Every
Job and working as hard as possl-
lo make It go.
.’e are getting down to brass tacks
the Lauaannt conference when
Turkey demands the straits
Russia backing up the claim and ap
proving it .
man that parks a cigarette <
mahogany desk will probably
claim that folks ought not to
anything but a tin-table when I
expected around. So do we.
The very young man. who thinks he
* very wicked is a lot more attrac-
Ive than the young men. who pre
tends that he is not when everybody
nows that he Is.
This is Education Week and some
folks are observing it by speaking
rect English only. They are not doing
much talking, ho*
The bride who tries to shield her dis
illusionment Is worse off than the hue
band she is trying to shield.
* Old and Gray.
A woman and her niece were stand-
ig at the brink of the Grand i-soyon.
Finally the woman spoke, “Do you
know, my dear,” she said, ”1 think tha
canyon is beginning to show Its iga
J. F. PITTMAN
MILK COWS
F. A. STROBEL, D. C
Licensed Chiropractor
Chrenle Disease and X-Ray
Work a apteiaity
Office Phone. 1SS
Dr. R. B. O'Quinn
DENTAL SURGEON
Office in Medical Bldg.
Extracting a Specialty
The Smart Shoppe ol
Beauty Culture
Upchurch Building, tad Floor
Boom 110, Phoua II
Psrasnent Waving fL par aari
Anna M. Ltghtfoot
Graduate In Baaity Culture
ENAMEL RENEWED
Let me renew the enamel on
your hood and fenders. Can
make them look ae bright aa
new without the uee of pain*
or varnish.
DAN ROBERTS
AUTO CLEANING STATION
Next to Grand Thaatrs
MADISON STREET
You Are Lucky
If you pass through llfo with
out iosa of tlmo or property—
TAKE A
Fire Policy
and a
Health and Accident
Policy
for your protactlon.
A Life Policy
to protact your family.
W. MJParker
The heal way to get a thing done is
to gc-t It done right, and that mean*
by .somebody that know* how, and not
a tlnkeror.
Its a little bit early, but we have al
ready gotten a Christmas present, and
it will look Just a* good Christmas n*
it did today.
We
uld ’
i Thoi
schools get lnt u a condition where the
public would have to lend money tc
keep them open.
The master at Doom seems to be
inder the thumb of a mistress that is
i°ing whatever she pleases with her
lord and master.
They haven't yet found husbands
r or all of the members of the Sultans
lurem. but that’s the least Of th*
S'ultan'a troubles.
The heiress to a fortune of thirty
millions, who Is going to wed a pauper
young man has, made an artte! out of
him by the declaration.
The Progressive Movement came
Just in time to throw another scare
lato Harding but we are glad it waited
until after his Thanksgiving message
gency for products that are nils
i the farms of Thomas county.
r some time this city hfts been
without any organized agency for this
mrpose. This firm is today buying
lyrup In any quantity from one bar-
rol to one thousand and is paying top
prices for the product. It is also
handling velvet beans, corn and othei
products In quantities that make It
very profitable for producer* to seek
this market.
The market for these products In
Thomasvllle will ibe a very desirable
business addition and one that will
doubtless prove very acceptable to
those, whose produce is made within
hauling distance of tbe local business
house. Mr. Riley, who la handling the
business is not going Into It with any
idea of getting It ail but ol providing
a place where It can bo marketed ad
vantageously at all time* and In prac
tically all quantities. It (a sure to
prove a most desirable and Interesting
business addition locally.
The teachers who are on strike in
Indiana are not as pleased with affairs
as the kids, who are minus school
for a time and fearful lest meddlesoma
parents will see that It is settled.
The Augusta Chronicle, says the
latest Hylan Fling Is th* Hearst-
Thompson comolndatlon. As far as
politics go, thla Is th* worst one that
has evar been concoctod. In socalled
decent company.
They are blaming Daugherty for
the release of Debs and that*
daily in cold water, and
mnke pilgrimages to Hindu holy
place*. The practice of making
pilgrimages is considered
ant factor in the spreading of disease
India.
“The five great virtues stressed by
the Sikh teachers were contentment,
compassion, piety, patience,
morality. The five deadly sina to be
shunned were lust, anger, covetous
ness, worldly love, and pride. The
Sikh faith could almost be condensed
into the injunction: Love God and
your fellow man; keep a pure heart;
lead a temperate, wholesome, normal
life. Bt cause of these simple funao.
mentals It has been called
occidental and the most pragmatic
of Eastern religions.
*'At first SikHism developed
peacefully. After Several genera
tions the Mohammedan Mogul
perors in control of northern India
;egan to persecute (he new sect.
Under persecution the Sikhs were
knitted together fnore {firmly and
finally about the close of the 17tb
century, after one of their Gurus was
martyred, their future was changed
by a new leader, Guru Gobind Singh,
from a peaceful to a militant religion.
“All men who were willing to die
for their reHgion were given this
baptism, with holy water, sprinkled
from a two edged sword.. These,
the picked men of the Sikhs
trained as soldiers, not for purposes
of aggression or to extend their
faith by fora#, but to protect their
religion. After a while the Sikhs, in
spite of their wonderful array, were
driven from tha Punjab plains by
the Mohammedans; but hiddtn away
in the hills and held together by tbeir
i ne uae or aluminum Is becoming a the release of Debs and that's some militant religion, they prospered
big factor la the household affairs o! - thing to think about, judging by th# When tha Mogul empire collapsed the
I the lighter the paa. tha | latest statements of the impecunious
be the wort with 'hater of American ideals tad prtnet
iptre collapsed the
Sikhs again took possession of the
plain* country and by about 1800
had built up a great Sikha common-
wealth under the rule of n BIkhj 1
If you want a trash cow or i
to exchange your dry cow fe
fresh one, call and aee mo.
Phone 4M or call at resldenca
424 E. Clay-Street, Thomasvllle.
J. F. PITTMAN
SPECIAL ON
BANANAS
20c and 25c
DOZEN
FRUITS-ALL KINDS
APPLES. ORANGES
LEMONS
GRAPEFRUIT
CAL, PEARS
Nice lot California Cel
ery, Cranberries, Iceberg
Lettuce.
NICE IRISH POTA
TOES
35c PECK
City Fruit Co.
A Riddle
“Why get along with Just one
pair of Cuff Buttons?” That's a rld-
dl* to ask a man.
He'll have three suits, as many
pairs of shoes, a dozen ehlrta—but
>n|y one pair of cuff buttons.
Soma men maks on* pair do for
tvery occasion from twaeda to
svsnlng clothes
W* have a larg* selection of dif
ferent designs for you to choose
from In gold—gold and platinum—
and platinum with Jewels. And a
lot of good-looking toft collar pine
too.
Louis H.Jerger
Webster’s
Tested
Seeds
Large Packets
5c
CHARTER
CHOCOLATES
Assorted Nuts and Brazils
The best candy we ever
sold.
JJ.PHCH
104 E. JacksooSh
PHONE 406.
Square Deal Druggist.
Citizens Banking & Trust Co.
THOMASVILLE. GA.
Capita), Snrplos and Undivided Profits
$135,000.00
Commercial end Savings Deposits
THE UNIVERSAL CAR
Ford Service
TO OUR FORD OWNERS:—
It is attention to little things which keeps a
car in first class running condition.
Here are 18 little details we will gladly attend
to free of charge.
1. Adjust coll points.
2. Adjust carburetor.
3. Clean spark plugs.
4. Clean commutator.
5. Inspect car, locate trouble and give cost
of labor.
6. Inflate tires.
7. Install fan belt.
8. Install lamp bulbs.
9. Focus headlights.
10. Put on license plates.
11. Test magneto.
12. Test generator.
13. Test storage battery.
J4. Test horn.
15. Tighten cyli nder head bolts.
16. Tighten hose connection.
17. Tighten rear wheels.
IS. Water storage battery.
The next time yo u have a few minutes to spare
drive in and let Us look your ear over. Also let
us tell you about the lower prices and the new
style cars.
YOURS VERY TRULY-
THOniLE SALES GO-
THE MEASURE OF
GOOD WILL
With us the size of your ac
count does not determine the
extent of our service.
We look on each depositor
as a friend for whom our facil
ities are always available.
As a State chartered bank,
serving citizens of the State,
we are constantly alert to ad
ditional ways to serve.
Our growth is the measure
of the good-will our service
has created.
Bank of Thomasville
Datlgnatsd Depositary of State of Georgia, County of Themaa
and City of Thomaavllle.