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TUESDAY, AUGUST 22, 1922.
SEMI-WEEKLY TlMIS-ENTERPRISE, THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA
PAGE THREE
SATURDAY’S LOCALS I MONDAY’S LOCALS -
Mr. C. A. Dasher, of Moultrie, wet! Miss Helen Bass, of Birmingham,
here for a short time yesterday. ! A1 »- 18 the * ue « tor » few 4w -* ot
___ ; Miss Elizabeth Way.
Mr. Sidney Stearns, of Albany, will! Mr „ L v ~£ a of Baltlmoni
be in town for a few days. was the guest for the week-end of Mr.
and Mrs. John Watt.
Mr. J. B. Haywood, of Bainbridga
is Tisiting here for a short time. | Mrs. H. B. Milton, was the guest for
„ „ _ , —-— , 1 the week-end of Mrs. Maude Mahoney,
Mr. Dan Darley is spending several . ..
days with friends and relatives in y '
Arlington and Colquitt. j Mrs. David Brandon and little son,
are the guests of relatives In Tallahaa.
FRIDAY’S LOCALS
Mr. J. H. Press! er, of Valdosta is
among the prominent business men In
the city.
Mr. E. J. Whittington, ol Fairfield,
Fla., is spending a short time in the
city.
Miss Blanche McRae has returned
from a visit to her aunt, Mrs. J. K.
Bibb, in Waycross.
Mr. Newell Hamilton returned to
day from | Athens, where he has been a ***'
student at the University ot Georgia,
Mrs. H. B. Neel and son, Harry, of
Miss Claudia Irter has returned i ® r t? nS , b0r0 ' N ' C " * r * v,sltlng Mr8 ’ J ’
C. Neel.
from a visit of several weeks to Bar-
wick and other points. . I Miss Ona Neel, of St. Petersburg,
Mrs. W. J. Macy”and children, Annie!'* Dd Mr , 8 ’ \ ° of Atlanta,
Laurie and Jack are spending several are ,be 81,88,8 of Mr8 ’ J ’ C ’ Nee1 ’
days In Montgomery Ala., visiting
friends and relatives.
Chief and Mrs. A. B. Milton, Mr. and
Mrs. C. H. West and Mr. and Mrs. C.
H. Pittman of Savannah, left today to
spend a week at Newport Springs.
Mr. J. S. Montgomery, real estate
agent, today sold the home of Mr. A.
Jones, 12? East Calhoun street, to
Messrs. Tillman and Croft. It Is un
derstood that Mr. Croft will make this
bis home In the near future.
Rev. Campbell Symonds returned
yesterday from Jackson, Tenn., where
ha baa been spending a vacation of
Mr. D. E. McKinney, of Savannah,
is among the prominent business men
visiting in the city.
Miss Pearl Stuckey, of Valdosta. Is
visiting Mrs. W. R. Harris, on North
Dawson street.
Mrs. Ed. Losberg was among those
going to Atlanta last night on the A.
B. and A.
Mrs .Aston Gaskin, of Alapaha, is
here for a short time as tbe guest of
Mrs. G. B. iMayo.
Miss Juanita Crabb left last night
for EUljay. Ga., where she ezpects to
spend two months.
Mr. Stuart Rogers of Boston, was
among the prominent visitors here
today. .
Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Ball are spend
ing two weeks in the mountains ofl
North Carolina.
Lieut. Col. W. H. Smith and Mrs.
Smith, announce the birth of u so
Thursday, August l?tb.
Mr. H. McDowell, Mgr., ot Swift ft
Co., and L. Beaty, ot Moultrie were
in tbe city today.
Mr. John P, Wheeler, of Orlando,
Fla., is spending his vacation of sev
eral weeks in Tbomasvllle with rela
tives- . s '■.r.ijwjy.i sfn
Mr. William MacIntyre left Tester-
several weeks, making the trip there day tor Jacksonville, where be will st
and back In his c*r. j tend tbe FordBon tractor exposition be-
__ ling held there today.
Friend, of Mrs. D J. Taylor, wllij Mr , nd Mri . Teate re .
re *”* that “ h ® suffered a turned Ker T i a j t |Q f relatives in North
stroke of paralysis today about 12:30 *
odock. Although Mrs. Taylor ia far j
advanced In years, it is still hoped
that she will be able to overcome tbe
effects of tbe stroke. Mrs. Taylor, B - B - Whittington, of Sylvester,
lives in Falrvlew. :was among the prominent visitors
I hare for the day.
Miss Lucy Kirkland, ot Atlanta, 1s
.Georgia for two weeks, and report a
'very delightful trip.
being delightfully entertained by her
slater, Mrs. Arthur Fielding. Mrs
Fielding also has as her week-end vis
itor. Mias Gwendolyns Sams, ot Bos
ton. Mrs. Fielding has recently re
turned from Atlanta, where the spent
six weeks, and expects to open her
class In expression on September
first.
SUPREME COURT AFFIRMS
VERDICT AGAINST GREEN
Tlfton, Ga., Aug. 21.—Tbe Georgia
Buprflme Court has affirmed the ver
dict in Tift Superior Court in the case
of John M. 9. Green, convicted of mur
der at the July term, 1921, and sen
tenced to life Imprisonment. Mr.
Green was a prominent farmer living
In the northwestern part ol Tilt coun
ty. On the first Sunday In July, 1921,
he shot and killed his neighbor, Dan
iel Sutton, a man of equal prominence
belonging to one of tbe pioneer fami
lies ot this section. The killing grew
out of a dispute over a frlvilous mat
ter, and occurred in the public road
about noon on a blistering hot day.
Whiskey is supposed to have been a
factor leading up to the killing. Green
has been In fall since the day he shot
Button.
Miss Sallle Atkinson left this morn
ing for Maine, going by steamer from
Savannah, to visit ber sister, Mrs. Ed
ward Hardeman, for several weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Futch and chil
dren returned yesterday from a pleas
ant trip to Jacksonville and Pablo
Beach.
OUR GLA8SES means ail that
bast In Eye examination with quality
In material and skill In workmanehlp.
W. B. LAWHEAD, Optometrist.
Many friends will be glad to know
that Mr. B. F. Herring Is doing well
after a major operation performed
Saturday at tbe City Hospital.
Miss Daisy Neel bas returned borne
after a visit to Athens and Elkmont
Miss Neel wat given the Important po
sition of teacher In the eummer school
at the university In Athena, and was
there until tbe achool closed.
A party leaving yesterday for New
port, Fla., where they will Join a house
boat party, were Dr. and Mrs. Stall
ings, Dr. J. F. Greer, Miss Alma Greer,
Miss Zona Hamilton, Mlsa Helen
Burch: Messrs. Joe Blackshear, New
ell Hamilton, Rokort Thomas and Jack
Greer.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Rebberg, who mo
tored to Columbus with Mr. and Mrs.
J. M. Wood, have returned home after
a pleasant visit there.
Mrs. A. Q. Hargrave, of Phoenix.
Arts., arrived last night and will he
the guest for s short time of Miss
Mary Hargrave.
Misses Gladys Crabb and Elisabeth
Britton left last night for Roekmart,
Ga., where they will be the guests of
Mias Crabb's grandfather.
Miss Mildred Andriabock. of this
city, is announced as one of the teach
ers in the public schools of Balnbrldge
for the coming term.
Mrs. D. A. Dixon, Miss Eula Dixon
and Mrs. Julian R. Drake, returned
yesterday afternoon from a visit to
Douglas and Moultrie. They were ac
companied home by Miss Mildred
Overby, ot Douglas.
Mrs. Julian R. Drake left this after
noon for her home in Putney, and waa
accompanied by Mias Mildred Overby
and Master George Overby, of Doug
las, who will ba ber guests for some
weeka.
Mrs. Nellie Airtb of Live Oak and
Mrs. H. A. Blackburn of Tampa are
guests of Mrs. G. R. Neel for several
weeks. They returned with Mrs.
Neel from Tampa where she spent
last month.
CURRENT NEWS NOTES
INTEREST TO COMMI "»«
Home of Mr. E. T. Satcher
Destroyed by Fire—
The home of Mr. E. T. Satcher, man
ager of tbe Southern Beil offices in
tills section of the state, was burned
to the ground early Sunday morning.
Tbe fire was very destructive end
threatened tbe lives of Mr. Batcher's
children, ail of whom were rescued,
however.
Being awakened at about 2 o'clock
by the sound of cracking glass, Mr.
Satcher discovered the entire dining
room of hto home In a mass of flames
and smoke and licking flames making
Fords orv
Jacksonville,
Under the auspices of the
Ford Motor Company, vari
ous equipment manufactur
ers, and the Ford dealers of
Florida, South Georgia and
Southeast Alabama.
Under canvas on the vacant
lot of Ford Motor Company
at 735 East Bay Street, oppo
site the Merchants & Miners
Transportation Docks.
Sec the Fordson Power and
Transport Unit in over sixty
different commercial and in
dustrial operations.
CONTINUOUS
DEMONSTRATIONS
jo A. M. to io P. M.
DAILY
ADMISSION FREE
SOUVENIRS
A DEMONSTRATION OF INDUSTRIAL EFFICIENCY
Big Street Parade of
Tractor-Drawn Units
Come and see how the Fordson can reduce overhead, cut time charges, cut la bor costs, speed up heavy
work-in every industry.
Tractor-Drawn Busses making connection with all trains for carrying visitors to Exposition.
For lull informatio n see the authorized Ford dealer listed below.
Thomasville Sales Company
Authorized Sales and Service
DO IT WITH A FORDSON
way Into a room whore one of his chil
dren slept. He Tuxhed at once Into
this room and rescued one of his chil
dren and then got the others out of
an adjacent room.
Before this could be affected and
before any of the neighbors, awakened
by bia cries for kelp, could get to tho
nor above described. Ail of the fur
niture and peraonal effects were burn
ed.
Mr. Satcher stated that he hadn’t
any Idea how tbe fire started. The
home is located on the Dixie High
way, at the Intersection of the high
way and the Lone Star Trail. It Is
throw of tho Carroll
house it was a seething mass of i wUll| u a “ tone
flames almost in its entirety. The j house, recently destroyed by tire. Only
fire department got there post hasted "»ort time ago Mr Satcher, who I.
but were able only to use hooks on!™ experienced e ectr c worker,
tbe ends of poles to rescue several ] carefully examined his wiring and Is
1 positive that it was perfect in every
PORTO RICO PREPARED FOR
RUMRUNNERS
San Juan. Porto Rico, Aug. A—<By
Mall)—Prohibition Director Mariano
pieces of furniture. , detftll He belloved pc chaps a rat
The house was consumed within. a ^ taB cau(|ed
very short time, and practically every
The insurance on tho house amount
• _ . .. , • _ i a uu luaui auuc uu tuo uuuoc arnuuuf
bit of furniture and co ng ed to 22,000, and on the furniture and
destroyed. A small trunk containing
Latest Reduction
_ ... . household and personal effects a thou-
some clothing and a dresser with a ^ jgl]|n
few of tb, children’s clothes, were
rescued by the department In the man- Large 8tlll Seized—
-- Officer Cochran and Deputy Sheriff
| Williams last night pulled a big cop
per still, a modern and well equipped
affair, located in the Dillon section.
Along with the forty-gallon still was
discovered seven barrels of beer. Tbe
still was not in operation, although
plans were evidently laid for an early
sturt.
Michelin Tires
AUGUST 8W.
30x3
$10.00
30x314
Cord,
Reg. Size
$12.75
32x3»4
ft
ft ft
$18.90
32x4
ft
ft ft
$22.50
32x4
ft
Oversize
$29.15
33x4 ‘
ft
Reg. Size
$23.35
33x4
ft
Oversize
$30.05
32x4*4
ft
Reg. Size
$26,45
32x4*4
ft
Oversize
$37.70
35x5
ft
Oversize
$49.30
Cotton Picking Carries
Many to Fields—
Cotton picking has kept up well dur
ing tbe past week as there has been
little rain to retard It, at least in this
immediate section. Reports from the
cotton territory still indicate that the
yield from the crop will be a corapnra-
CARD OF THANK8
We desire to express our very sin
cere and grateful thanks to the many
friends, whose expressions of sympa
thy and whose beautiful floral offer-
lugs brought consolation to the grief P . *? “““J 1 w bare a fl " et con '
caused by the death of our dear moth- I,r ° babl> ' ° f one ’'""marine
er. May God bless each and every 'h* 8 ? 1 : * a t d two motor Iaunctws 10 «’
one of those who were so kind to us *‘“te catching **"«»• br “>glng
liquor into Porto Rico.
Requlaltlon for this fleet recently
was approved in Washington. The
submarine chaser will have a roving
commission, while the launches will
operate from fixed bases.
in that sad hour.
MRS. W. D. REMINGTON,
Waycross.
J. W. JONES,
Barwlck.
E. F. JONES.
Perry, Fla.
MRS. LAURA COVEY,
Jacksonville, Fla.
J. 0. JONES,
Jacksonville, Fla.
MRS. J. A. JOHNSON,
New Orleans, La.
MRS. O. B. CAMPBELL,
Thomasville.
E. P. JONES,
Thomasville.
H. S. JONES.
Thomasville.
1 PETITION FOR DIVORCE
! GEORGIA, Lowndes County:
Marls Birns, vs. Berry Barns, Petition
1 r? r * vo r2 # * ,n Thomas Superior Court,
a .v t ... . “J rciuiii
! or the sheriff In the above .stated ca»«
that the defendant rloen not reside in
said county, and it further appearinK that.
! tj 1 ® defendant. Berry Burns, does not .
aide In said state.
Ordered by the court that service be>
0f I th ® by publication
of this order twice a month for two
months before the next term of this
court, in the public gazette of aaid county
salet are ordinarily
j In which sheriff
, published. Thl* 17th day of August,"l»2:
! W. E. THOMAS.
Judge S. C. 8. C.
1 (Advertisement)
AMERICAN TRAVELER
GIVEN TIMELY REBUKE
Bremen, July 18—(By Mall)—Some
resentment was aroused In a cafe here
recently when an American diner took
a thousand-mark note from his wallet
and colly cleaned hin shoes with It as
an exhibition to other patrons In the
place. He then handed the note to a
These Tires Have the Same Heavy Construction and Extra Ply
That Built For Them Their Present Reputation.
Smith-Fleming Co.
tively good one, though some coun-! waiter In payment for his bill, with
ties say that the damp, cloudy wenth- j the remark that It merely "German
er has caused the boll weevil to be paper.’"
more active than has been the case. ___
So far as known bis depredations In
tbto county have not been Increased
WANT ADS
and thoee who have cotton crops are FOR SALE—?; acres of land, 25 acres
feeling optimistic over the outcome.
Pfekars are said to be plentiful and
many are carried out from town every
day to the fields.
WE BUV OLD CAST IRON.
THOMASVILLE RON WORK8.
17-tf
Sam Hlqqlnt Receives
a Fractured Skull—
Will Hart thought he had killed Sam
Higgins Friday afternoon late, and
surrendered to the Jail authorities.
The fight occurred on the boulevard,
near the Dixie Highway. Will says
that Sam Higgins drove out there for
the purpose of getting him. He got
out of the car and atarted toward him
with an open knife In hia hand. Will
grabbed a palln from a fence and hit
hia antagonist as he approached and
felled him to the ground. Mr. Mitchell
Sampson was driving In that vicinity
and saw the affair. Will Hart ap
proached Mr. Sampson asked that he
take him to town so that he could sur
render. Thb waa done. The Higgins
negro waa not killed but Is (Offering
with a fractured skull. Hia recovery
fs said to be expected. The trouble
was said to have been of long stand-
t=r
-
stumped; on 2 public roads 1% miles
west of Coolldge, 2 mules, 1 two-
horse wagon and farming tools. Fori
22,700. See or write, B H. Ptlktn ;
ton, Coolldge, Ga., Route X. 15(it
GIN NOTICE—New gin at Coolldge
now ready for business. Bring uj
your cotton, prompt and best ser-
vice guaranteed. W. A. Jones, Cool-
ldge, Ga. 610td-lm sw
PASTURE WANTED—Want to rent
good crab grass or beggar lice pas
ture at once. J. W. Stegall.
15-3td-3tsw
COWS WANTED—Will buy 60 head
ot Jersey or Guernsey Springers to
freshen In Nov. and Dec. Nothing
but best wanted. J. W. Stegall
16-3td-3taw
COWS WANTED—Wanted, twenty-
five head fresh cows or heavy spring
ers. Phone 458 or apply J. F. Pitt
man, Thomaavllie. 21-3td-2sw
LOST — White and black spotted le-
male hound; one ear half off and
the other badly scarred. Write or
return to E. T. Carter, Boston, Qa..
Route B, and get reward. 21-4tow
HOOS FOR SALE—See or write M. H.
Robinson, Metcalfe, Ga. 32-tt
RADIUM
The RADIUM INSTITUTE of
Thomasville, Ga., for treatment
of Cancerous and Benign
Growths.
We wish to cooperate with
physicians and surgeons, assur
ing them an adequate supply of
Radium for use In eases refer
red to us.
Hospital cases treated at City *
Hospital, Thomasville, Ga., er
Or. Sanchez* private sanatorl
um at Barwlck, Ga.
See or write, Dr. C. K. Wall, ot
A. D. Little, Thomasville, or
Or. S. E. Sanchez, Barwlck,
Ga.
TO THE FARMER
We want to Gin Your
Cotton and Buy Your
Cotton Seed.
We have our Ginnery in
first-class condition and
want to Gin your Cotton.
Guarantee first class ser
vice and the price is as
cheap as any one.
GIVE US A TRIAL
CENTRAL OIL AND
FERTILIZER CO.
BOSTON, GA.
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