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PAOI CIOHT
DAILY TIME8*ENTERPRI8lE, THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA
TUESDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBE R 24, 1922..
Great HolicUyL Clearance
All Goods At Cost
It U our policy to always make a clean ■
are In demand during the holidays only,
storing them—as it enables us to ljeep ot
clean. * '
weep of goods which
This is preferable I
r stock ever fresh and
Belated giving often becomes necessary—an overlooked
friend or the receipt of something from an unexpected
source. So here’s your cbanoe to make good.
The savings on lines will vary accorBlng' ? to >> costs—but reduc
tions will all be marked in plain figures so that you may
intelligently.
SALE BEGINS TUESDAY. DECEMBER TWENTY-SIXTH.
INGRAM DRUG CO.
S Nunnally’s Whitman’s Hollingsworth’s Can
To All Our Friends
A Merry, Merry
May Your Heart Be
Filled With Joy
and
May the Approaching
New Year Bring
Wealth and
Peace.
HIUN & SON
MEAT MARKET
Phones 14 and 15
the business 25 years.
Educator
Shoes
For Children
Welt Soles, full stock
Calf and Kid Brogue
Leathers.
Sizes Prices
5 to 8 $3.00
&Vi to l> $3.25
UVi to 2 $3.50
It would pay you to put
good warm shoes on
your child.
MITCHELL
SHOE CO.
North Broad Street
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISION
MARKET
Chicago. Ill., Dec. 26.—Wheat and
corn closed firm.
LARD—
May
May .—
ST. LOUIS MARKETS
St. Louis, Dec. 2S.—Wheat No. 2 red
.36 to I1.38H: No. 3 21.32 to $1.36
Dec. 2121)4; May 21-23%; Corn No. 2
73c; No. 3 71 % to 72c; Dec. 72c; May
72%c.
Oats, No. 2 47%c; No. 3 46)4 to
'46%c; Dec. 46c; May 47o.
TURPPENTINE
Savannah, Ga., Dec. 26.—Turpentlni
firm, 21-30; rosin firm.
LOCAL PRODUCE MARKETS
Prices Current Today
.30c
sue syrup, best grade A-l .36c
Corn, shelled, bu 90c
Com, In ear .. ,75c
t beans, ton 220.00
Eggs, doz .30c
Chickens, fryers, lb. 20 to ............ .25c
Chickens, hew, lb. 17c to .20c
Turkeys. lb. r I.’ 30c
Sweet potatoes, home consump-
only, bu 40c to
Peanuts: Market weak.
There were private Santas galore, I ment under the Turks similar to that
but it was the Santas in hospitals and I enjoyed by Canada,'and Ireland under
prisons, street comer Santas and the English. If tfi'e territorial limits
Santas in mission that draw :tic most
eyes. It seemeu as if New York—the
great city of nearly six million souls
—had harkened to the cry of darker
wartime days and was giving until it
hurt.
ot even prison bars could shut
the Chiistnins cheer. In the
of the republic of Erir
tended and Erlvan proclaimed the real
home of the Armenians, then, he
thinks, Russia should be asked to
guarantee the importance of Erlvan
which now threatens to <become a
Russian Bolshevik province.
The Rev. George R. Montgomery of
Tombs that forbidding building New York and Connecticut, director
with its bridge of sighs—Santa of the Annenia-AmerJcan Society,
itrode the stone—flagged corridors,!who is In Lausanne laboring tor the.
his pack on his back. A real Christ* j cause of the Armenian people, said 1
dinner with mince pio and fixin’a last night that the goal of all of the
was spread before 350 men and 26 friends of Armenia was to procure a
omen. ' national home under conditions which 1
On Ellis Island, that famous gate* would provide some inspiration for
■ay the immigrant, 1,600 future the Armenians in the future; he had
.mericans ate their first American not abandoned hope that some terri*
dinner in America under the very tory would be set aside for this pur-
ihadow of Lady Liberty. • pose.
Into the hospitals where grown I The Rev. Montgomery has been in
folk and youngsters lay on their beds close touch with the leaders of all the
n pain, marched the red clad figure delegations and personally favors allo-
vith his toys and sweets. At his eating a section of Southeastern Sill*
ntry eyes that a moment before had C | a the Armenians, making it an
been dull and empty, lighted up. | autonomous state, perhaps under the
Among the most generous of the supervision of the league of nations,
ntas were the stage folk from | «j w> nt to emphasize the Justice of
Broadway. Into hospitnls, into slum* I ^ proposition for an Armenian
^of the hopeless they ; home,” be said, “from the standpoint
0 f the alles, who have made definite
into the he
penetrated. Side by side with Sal-
vation Army lassies they labored,
spreading joy among those who
couldn't buy their amusement
box office.
Tongues were not long enough to
carry the cry of "Merry Christmas.*'
During the day radio took up the
greeting until the very heai
full of good cheer.
But the note of tragedy inevitable
as fate—was introduced into at least
Mrs. Rita Diaz a young Porto Rican
had joined with her. husband in
Christmas Eve party. A tree, music,
dancing—and the guests had petted
the Diaz’s seven months’ old baby. A
tiny white sox was hung for baby’s
presents.
Then husband and wife quarreled.
In the night the wife arose passed
the stocking Santa had packed,
entered the bath room and drank
poison.
She died on the way to the hospital.
Prohibition officials who asserted
that Broadway had experienced the
Christmas Eve in its history,
largely because ot the defeat which
they claimed the Bahama rum fleet
had met at the hands of the dry na,vy
pointed as proof to the fact that the
Side court which usually boasts
many drunks on Christmas Day, had
offenders before it.
ts and cabarets reported they had
n no liquor law violations along
the gay white way.
promises, and from the standpoint
the Turks, because of the right
Armenians, In view of the terrible
plight of the refugees, to have
small section of Turkish territory
aside for them.”
He estimated that a million Arme
nians reside In Erlvan, and 400,000
the trans-Cancassus, 90,000 In Syria
and about 40,000 refugees In Constan
tinople. The exodur has reduced the
Armenians In Asia Minor to 70,000.
He thought that about 250,000
be immediately available for the prob
able national home and concluded
"And let us not forget there i
60,000 Armenian orphans we m
take care of somehow.’*
REFUSES MILLIONAIRE
FOR POOR MECHANIC
AN ARMY OF SANTAS
OPERATE IN NEW YORK
New York, Dec. 26 Tradition
has it that there is only one Santa
Claus, but tradition was given the lit
direct in New York yesterday when
(nearly every one from Governor-
[elect Smith down to the humblest
citizen—donned red coat and whisk
ers in public or private. It was a city
of Santas.
I The new governor was the first to
set the fashion. Returning from mid
night mass to his apartment in th«
Hotel Biltmore, he mounted a step
ladder and began stringing glistening
ornaments on a sturdy Christmas tree
Then—plain ‘‘Father A1 Smith”—he
seated himself on a low stool beneath
the tree and began distributing the
family’s gifts.
Meanwhile other Santas were bar*
nessing their theoretical reindeer tor
a snowless journey around town.
Ijausanne. Dec. 26.—The Armenian
plea tor the establishment of ai
menlan national home in Turkey will
be presented to the Near East con
ference today by President Noradung-
hlan Pasha of the Armenian national
delegation. He was once mlntst
foreign affairs In the Turkish cabinet
and has been invited to appear be
fore the subcommission on minorities
to explain the desires of the Arme-
The Turks have announced their
decision not to attend this meeting.
For one thing, they say. they have
made up their minds definitely not to
set aside any part of Turkey for the
Armenians; for another, they assert
hat as the Armenians are Turkish
iubjects they should plead their cause
before the Turks, not before the con*
rence as a whole.
Noradunghlan says that his people
will accept any locality In Turkey
which the conference decides upon
dominion form of govern*
We Wish
You
Bright and Happy
Christmas
THOMASVILLEICE1JFE. CO.
PHONES."
'i=
ARMENIAN PLEA WILL BE
PRESENTED TO THE NEAR
EAST CONFERENCE
and also i
Toronto, Ont., Dec. 26.—Clifford
Splan in his greasy overalls whistles
these days as he tinkers with
stinate ’‘innards’’ of the flivvers and
llmos that come into the garage,
where he’s employed here, for
Most of the time his hands
greasy and grimy and by quitting
time his face is also, but the
the merrier for It, Just seems to lu
bricate bis perpetual smile.
After work Splan loses no time In
getting to a cozy little love bunga-
here the "sweetest” little wife
greets him with a resounding kiss
with utter disregard for such little
things as grease and oil.
(Miles away In a gorgeous suite
rooms in one of the most fashionable
hotels of America's best-known play
ground, Atlantic City, a milllonaii
accustomed to the gratification of
every whim, is disconsolate.
For the girl wife of the greasy
tor mechanic was none other than
Miss Marjorie Smith, the beautiful
Canadian girl who represented the
Ontario capital at the Atlantic City
pageant of progress.
She attracted the attention of the
millionaire hotel owner while taking
the pageant. He laid his
wealth and his heart at her feet.
But back here In the dingy little
garage she could see a struggling me
chanic. minus millions, but adorable
Miss Smith was only eighteen, but
all the wealth and luxury of the mil
lionaire counted for nothing In the
balance against her youthful tweet
Not even her parents could
convince her of the advantages of a
ilden marriage.
She returned a thousand-dollar dla-
iond her wealthy suitor had given
her and received in return a mere
Copyright 1922 Hart Schaffser & Marx
May The Christmas Holidays
Bring You Much Good Cheer
and Happiness.
And The New Year Be
Of Prosperity
One
PHONE 300
Headqnarters for Hart Schaffoer and Marx Good Clothes
chip from her mechanic. The
ding followed.
That’s why 8 plan smiles these
days.
IONE
Mrs. William Pyles has been very
sick at her home near here but iz
iw much better. ,, .
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Reynolds, and
Christmas
A time of good cheer, a season of happiness,
an occasion of
Gifts
Our variety to select from in novelties
or wearables
While making your selection look “us over’
Neel Brothers
re to remain in Georgia .
Fanners in this section are about
through making up syrup. The next
job ia hog killing.
Mr. Jack Richard, will
his family to Wajrcrosa, where they
will make their home.
Mrs. N. R. Shelly, has been sick at
her home near tone.
Mr. Randolph Clark, called on
Miss Ethel Green Thunday night.
Why Not Eat Fresh
JERSEY BUTTER
White You Can
The Supply !• Plentiful
At Present
Pringle Company
Christmas
Suggestions
We have a complete assortment of
CIGARS IN BOXES OF 25 AND 50
■ V , Good enough for any man.
—ALSO—
Perfumes, Toilet Waters, Face Powders, Hair
<r-. Brushes, Combs, Etc.
Thomas Drug Store
Old Reliable Druggists “
KSTABLI8HED 1|S1
PHONES 41 and 798 THOMASVILLE, OA.
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