About The Thomasville times-enterprise. (Thomasville, Ga.) 1889-1904 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 10, 1903)
MAIL ORDERS A SPECIALTY 1 , AT LOWER . r PRICES THAN CATALOGUE HOUSES. i , expenses paid to his friends in Jefferson county, Ga., byCapt. B; M. Smith, and I recommend'that he be reimbursed as it is a service to the county. Weekly vis its to each place have been made. 1>. B. Bouchelle. Following accounts ordered paid: E. M. Smith $5 00 H. C. Copeland. . 500 J.D. Barrow....'. 5 00 W.A. Pringle 500 J.Q. Bryan*...'. 5 00 J. St Montgomery 10 00 Judge C. P. Hansell 83 33, Joe Callaway. 15 00 L.*B. Bouchelle prof, services 20 00 P. A. Adams, pauper..) 7 00 E. Carter, pauper 5 / oo Ellison Broom pauper 5 00 Gordon Hattiway pauper.,... ' 5 00 Free Pressadv...,; 1 75 W.H. Burch...,.,...).,;,..,' 250 J B Grant 425 Evans & Son piping 26 80 A F Tryan bridge . 27 50 Thomasville Variety Works.. 13 10 SL Horn bridge.i....... ii 93 15 A L Ward lumber 25 28 Ice Company 60 G W Ferrill 28 73 E M Smith hack hire 5 40 H J Blalock lunacy........... 2500 Mac Davies lunacy 25 00 W L Ba|l hardware... v 36 10 E M Smith R R fare Watkins. 10 00 Costitution adv.... ...... ... 4 20 T P Davis bridge...... 13 00 Jesse Howze.........250 Kirby Planing Co..../. 13 7s October 5, 1903. 1 County OommissionerB Thomas County: * Gentlemen-^-Your committee to whom, j was referred the petition to discontinue the Public Ferry on the Ochlockonee j river known as Hadley’s Ferry, and in . its stead construct a bridge, beg leave to : report tlivt the storm of Sept. 18th and - 14th, so overflowed the river flats that i upon the day appointed to visit this < place, we found it impossible to reach ■ the locality r since which time the coun ty has been, and will continue for some - months tp be placed at considerable ex- , pense to replace, and repair the bridges ' which were-walhed away and damaged ' by the storm; would suggest that this ' matter be tabled for the present. ( Respectfully Submitted, W. A. Pringle, H. C. Copeland, J. Q. Bryan, Committee, author Most Everything but Something to Eat . —-All Sold at Cut Prices! i chase hia fall itock. Mrs. Eugene Clower returned to her home in Sylvester Saturday morning. ’ Her mother, Mrs. M.. L. Wight and her daughter, Miss Augusta, accompa- nied her as far as Thomasville. i Mr. J. F. Stone and wife, who have • been boarding with Mrs. T. F. Moore, have rented;' / Dr. Arline’s residence on :nse circulation. Mr. Mills, one of Pine Park’s enter prising farmers, was trying the cotton market and trading in town Saturday. The firm of Paulk & Baldy, by mutual consent, began a dissolution sale last Saturday. Mr. T. Jefferson Browne, Dr. *. B. Cooke, O. E. Mauldin, BenW. Mauldin, Dr. and Mrs. W. A. Walker, went to Thomasville Monday night to hear John Temple Graves lecture. Mrs. M. A. Roddenbery, formerly of Cairo but who has been living with her daughter, Mrs. Thrower, in Thomas- viile for the post year, was visiting her old home several days last week. Mr. Henry 'Vanlandingham of Pel ham was visiting his parents Sunday. Mr. John F.'Howard, our tax assessor was in town Monday. Mrs. T. R. Bennett of Camilla, who has been in Thomasville under the treatment of Dr. Taylor, is visiting her sister, Mrs. K. Wight, this week. She was accompanied by her niece, Miss Turner, who retained, to Camilla Wed nesday morning. * <’ Mr. B. F. Whitworth of Camilla, was in town Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs. K. P. Wight entertained at flinch Tuesday evening at her lovely home on Ochlockonee street. The entertainment was given in,., honor of Mrs. Wight’s guest, Miss Turner of Camilla. Miss Turner favored the guests with some delightful music, after which refresh ments consisting of cake and sherbert were served. Griro is still on the upward move. We hope to linVe electric lights soon. Guess what young man took a certain young lady to an entertainment a few nights ago, fend on arriving at the en tertainment she told the guests that the young man acted as though he. had something to tell her, but when she walked slow to give himsa chance to say iL-his heart failed him. Direct buying connection with nine-.other large retail stores in South Georgia, ena bling us to buy quantities too large to be considered by the average merchant. A determination to give more goods, and better goods foi same money, than others, resulting in a cut price on most everything. Chairman of the Board ized to have lands owned by the county surveyed, and advertise same for sale at public sale. Chairman authorized to borrow suffi cient money to pay all claims against the^coonty. Petition for public road from Meigs and Ochlockonee road to J. M. Pilchers, referred to road commissioners of Och lockonee district to mark out and report with recommendations .under oath. Petition to discontinue road from An sel Dekle’s to Wiregrass school house, referred to road oommiwriondrg Metcalfo district, for report under oath. Contract between the county and Bell Lumber Co;, as to - con victs as prepared byohairmanand coun ty attorney,-read and unanimously ap proved J>y Board Chairman was authorized to have a flat for temporary use placed in river at Jones’ Bridge. . The matter of tnmpiking a pond on road from Coolidge to Pavo,'referred to road commissioners Pavo district. On motion of Commissioner Pringle the Board agreed to build one span of 108 feet of steel across river at old Jones Bridge, and chairman was in structed to advertise for bids for con struction of same and that the ap proaches on either side-be surveyed and work on them begin at once. Judge Hansell’s report: Thomasville, Ga., Oct. 4th, 1903. To the Honorable County Commissioners Thomas county: *- -I have the honor te rc- A. F. CHURCH WELL & CO. Lee Smith.. Henry Lee ferryman J Watt & Bro...... .).. Chas Gandy, coroner......... R Thomas paint Joel Worim bridges T. J. Hight, jailer’s fees T J Higbt sheriff fees J R Burch lumber.... J F Parker Moon Bros lumber. J. THPittman & Son, p’r house I E Robison & Co I W Peacock drugs. ' NV..F Zeigier lumber.... . R A Hudson lumber.....,. ..... T A Taylor lumber. CE Grace.... A, J. Cumbast, poor house.... W. B Singletary .. J G Burney... . R J Beasly...*. W.M: Jones............ Foote & Df£?ies.... J A Chastain bridge j T Groover & Op T U A This movement of Thomasville mer chants is made in dead earnest, and be cause they appredate the trade of the amrounding districts of the comity and even of other counties. The merchants propose to stand np to their agreement, and there is not a name on the list that . is not of standing-up kind. To the best of our knowledge and be lief there has never in all the course of fdstory been printed an issue of 6000 ^papers in Thomas county. That one of khero papers will get in almost every home in this section of the state is an ARE YOU NEEDING WATCHES AND CLOCKS? Then call at 190 S. Broad street when yon come to town and see the as sortment of timepieces on sale. ( Yon can buy these at prices to suit your purse. They are new in design*. No old shop worn goods are kept here. You get value received for your money. Come early and make your purchase. _ C. / G. GOEHRING, Jeweler; No. 120 South Broad Street. P. S.—Watch and Clock repairing is done here. It will soon be time for the winter jpoet to begin liis stunts.^ J H Anderson I D Barrow bridge.... Times-Enterpnse.... . A B Milton J B Eason W B Pittman B. Singletary, bridges. M~Sl Mash lumber. Board adjourned. J. S. Montgomery, Secretary. Two millions of London’s inhabitants aever goto church—and they are not the only ones. E. M. Smith, Chairman. 'WILL HELP HOME. Daughters of Rebekah Will Furnish Room st Blasingame Hofoe. Everything to Wear, A crazy man in Savannah declares he is his own brother. If we were going to have apipe dreaiflwe would be one of our delinquent subscribers add pay up in full. The Daughters of Rebekali, the lodge of ladies and gentlemen so closely con nected with Odd Fellowship, carry the principles* of that-great order into prac tice. The Thomasville lqdge known as Mil dred Rebekah No. 28, has decided to furnish a room in'the Yashti Blasin game Industrial Hdme. To this end they appointed a committee which im mediately went to work to solicit sub scriptions among the lodge members. The odmmittee has been busy ever since and has met with good results. So one room at the home will be a Rebekah room. • - ' «- Gentlemen- r port that since my last report 1 have col lected and paid over to the County Treasurer: From lease of convicts net after .$1,110.75 114.00 24.80 373-8o £ and the latest styles, best goods and lowest price. Patten People Busy with Their Crops. Patten, Gs., Oct. 8, *03. j (Special to Times-Enterprise.) ] Mrs. .0. T. Beggs and Mrs. Bock 1 Wincy of Pavo were visiting friends In Patten Thursday. Mr. D. J. Carver and his daughter, Mias Pearl of Marven were visiting Patten last week. Mr. R. A Edwards and family of 1 Pavo were visiting relatives here Son- j day. Mr. Tom Blackshear of .Merrillville 1 paid Patten a short visit Tuesday. Mr. A. J. Mills of this place was ] in Thomasville Friday on business. ] Mr. Tom Thrice of near Pavo iajmay in this section haling hay for th^nTj- era. He has all he can do as there£>s been lots ef hay saved in this section. Messrs. Mills & Williams of thj^ place have had 600 bales of hay baled oh their farm and still this is not all they have saved. . ' . '• Dr. Sanchez of Barwick was here Monday on business. Loggerhead. BRICK YARD'SOLO. We Have a Dress Making Dept. Total $1,623. Yours respectfully, . CHAS. P. HANSELL, > JudgeC. C.T.C. John F. Parker, county treasure made the following report: RECEIPTS. ‘ From balance on hand as per last report.../.,., .$1,480. From Chas. P. Hansell, J. C. C. County court costs.... $ir4.oo Jail Fees... 24.80 Fines and Forfeitures 373.80 Lease of convicts ..1,110.75-1,623. The actors of New York will contri bute one-halt of one per cent of their salaries towards the support of a home lor editors. They believe in reciprpcity said Know how much newspaper men where we make dresses that you will be proud of if £ you are the- wearer, and for all out-of-town custo- 3 mers we arg going to have prices ihat will make you § £ want to come again. - 3 COMMISSIONER A. MEET. The excess of male deaths in Chicago s now more than thirty-seven per cent, greater than the female deaths in a pop ulation which contains only thirty-three per cent, of males, which leads the Grif fin News to remark that the females stay at home at night. Roads,. Bridges and Routine. Work Took up their Time. DISBURSEMENTS. For building and repairing court house, jail, bridges, terries and.. • other public improvements... For sheriff’s, jailer’s and other officers’ fees.,.,..-........;... For coroner’s inquests For bailiffs at court, non-resident witnesses in criminal cases, servant hire, stationery and the like 4.....1........ For jurors at court...... For .support of thepoor qf the . county...; ....... For insolvent costs....... For other lawful charges....... Cash—Balance on hand........ 1 Yours to" make you well-dressed. The county commissioners held their monthly meeting Tuesday at the Court House. Messrs. J. Q. Bryan o/ dairo, Harry Copeland of Metcalfe, J. B. Bar- Smith and The old “Yahoo Hall,” the first bnilding erected at the University of Georgia, is falling. It should he pre row of Boston and E. M. W. A. Pringle of this city,were present. Much of their time was taken np with the vexations problems of roads and bridges and their repair. The flat boat at Jones’ Bridge which refused to tun and sank of its own weight, caqie np for a share of the discussion. > The.usual amount of routine business was transacted. Up-to-Date Merchants.. 97.88 373-80 42.00 •,458.02 Now that all the merchants have come together and will pay your railroad fare here, we are going to try and make our part as convenient and nice as possible. Come here where you can get fitted out in every respect. *3.103.89 Respectfully submitted. J. F. PARKER, Treasurer Thomas County, Ga. Monthly report of county physician: There iB no local causo of sickness in t or around the* jail and poor house. CASTOR IA .For Infants gnd Ghildroiu The Kind You Have Always Bought
