About The Thomasville times-enterprise. (Thomasville, Ga.) 1889-1904 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 28, 1903)
THOMAHVI! THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA, SATURDAY^ NOVEMBER 28, 1903. <E, VOL. 47 INS AND €UT# METHODIST CONFERENCE. THANKSGIVING OFFERINGS. Splendid Report of Thomapvllle Dis trict—Thomaevltte People Promi nent. RAIL AND HORSE AND •FOOT Ereij Correct Count Draws a Prue. IN PRIZES TO BE GIVEN AWAY. 8unde^svilte, Ga., Nov. 26, 1903. Special to The Times-Enterprise. The South Georgia Conference was called to order yesterday morning promptly at 9 o’clock by Bishop Key, of Sherman, Tex. Nearly every member of the large conference was present, and answered at the first roll call. In organizing for the session, Rev. W. M. Blitch, of Cai.o, was elected as statisti cal secretary, and Rer. E. E. Rose, of Metcalfe, as assistant. Rev. J.-B.j Wight of Cairo was also appointed on an impor tant. oommittee. Almost in the very beginning of yes terday's session, under the call of the 20th question of the conference, the character of Rev. Chas. Crawley of Tifton was arrested. The Bishop ap pointed a trial committee to hear the case. On this committee is Rev. J. P. Wardlaw of Thomasville. It will be remem‘jered by many that this case was taken np daring last year’s session at Thom<u>/ille. It will probably be finally disposed of today. Rev. J. M.‘Butler, the host of the convention was formerly stationed in Thomas county. He was engaged, in the work there for several years and was no less popular among Themas county people^than he is aniong his need of the ^ome for thanksgiving of ferings. Donations left either at the home of Mrs. J. F. Evans, Mrs. M, R. MaUetteor Mrs. EdGqok, will be cared for and sent out to the Home. There are now three girl? in the Home, and as they were received in a very destitute condition their needs are not yet folly supplied. MASS MEETING. Pointers and Personals About Horn* Folks and Strangers-You and Youe People and Where You Are Going. IF YOU CAN’T CCKJNT ’EM. GUESS ’EM. Mr. A. B. Bell, of’ Coolidge was, a re cent visitor to the city.. Mr. T. G. Beverly kiilqd a splendid ten pound turkey Thursday. ’Miss Blanche Carroll is. visiting her Mlfio PAtva. in 1#V •• ?*•#•*••• 'In* friend, Miss Bower, in Next Thursday Night Selected as Time for Naming Date of Primary. Miss Mary Anno Denham of Monti- ceilo was in the city Tuesday. j .. Dr. J. B. Moore of .Meigs, had *hia tome on the Stuart register JFodnesddy. Hon Job*. Singletary, of Cairo', was repairing fencee'hijFtown Wednesday. Mrs. Lona Linton Taylor gf Monti- cello spent Thanksgivingwith Mrs. Baratte on Jefferson street. Miss Nannie Philpoff is the guest of her sister, Mrs. G. W. Fertfll on Dai# son street. A mass meeting of the white citizens of Thomasville is hereby called to meet at the court- house Thursday evening, Dec. 3rd, 1903, at 7:80 for the purpose of electing a new city execotive com mittee and naming a day for the city primary. x J. S. Montgomery, Cb’m’n, A. H. S. Cooke, J. L. Beverly, A. M. Watson, W. A. Pringle, Sec. Ex. Com. '■ ' =i Mr. and Mrs. A. J. McDonald will arrive in the city tomorrow for a visit of several da s CAPT. HIGHTOWER APPOINTED. The Albany Herald says that Mr. R* G. Stone, familiarly known as Rough Garnet, is in that gity. Francis B. King has written his name on the Masnry register and has put Jamaica, B W. I., afteriti. three years. One of the greatest works he has accomplished is the building -here of a handsome church which lias just been completed and in which the conference is being held, ff. JThe report of the Thotnasville district ggjis amazingly good. Only those of the 'PCrth Macon and Bu\ unuuh districts jwald compare with it. |wpR4&Bviil e .is entertaining the con ItfeMBjce royally. Capt. J. W. Hightower, who is now in Atlar.tn, hrs-been appointed by Gove - nor^eiTe;! as tlie representative of the second congrpsrional district on the committee to'raise funds for the Geor gia building at the St. Louis Exposition, The work of tl»e committee will be to arouse interest In all parts of the state ’or r he parpose of erecting a handsome Georgia building on the fair grounds in Sr. Louis. The cocnnihee consists'of twelve men chosen from the state at large, and one from each congressional district. A place on -the committee carries with it no less honor than labor. Handsome Cottage Organ, Mason'& Hamlin make, secured from Carter & Dorough, Valdosta, Ga. Will be on exhibition here within a few days. Valne. , ... Partin & Orendorf “Bex” Baggy from Comfort Trading Company, Boston, Ga. ^ Choice of any model of a Wheeler and Wilson or Home Sewing Machine.. On exhibition at d. B. Quinn’s store. Value ./' A Maguifioent Studabaker Wagon.*On exhibition at Evans & Son's Warehousegfivune.-..'. Tutde’sHKyre. Value. Columbia Talking Machine and six Disqk*~ On exhibition Suit Eff-Eff Clothes. On exhibition at Neel Bro’s. store. Valne Beautifnl Art Square. On exhibition at Neel Bro’s store. Valne. mr. McDonald married. Double-barrel Shot Gnn. On exhibition at Wertz & Son's. Valne Mr. Han sell Watt went np to Colum bus Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving with friends. Former Thomasville Man W< Manning of Albany. Splendid Syracuse Chilled Plow. On Exhibition at Coleman & Adams. Value. 1 Pair Hanan Shoes. On exhibition at Thomasville Shoe Company's store. Value. 1 otetson Hut. On exhi it on at Thomasville Shoe Company’s store. Value Judge J. A. Bulloch of Ochlookonee was shaking hands with his friends Monday. Mr. A. J. McDonald, of Bainbridge, was married yesterday morning to Miss Lucy Manning*of Albany. The cere mony was performed by Rev, W. H. Ziegler, pastor of the Presbyterian church, at t^e home of the bride’s father. ^Noiuvitjrtions were issued, and only intimate friends aud relatives were wit nesses to the ceremony M:. anl Mrs. McEoaald left at noon MARRIED WEDNESDAY. 1 Pair Douglas Men’s Shoes.‘ On exhibition at Thomasville Shoe Company’s store. Valne. Miss Bessie Jones Becomes , the Bride of Mr. Msys. Mr. ,T. Frank Harris, vice president' of the Bank of Pavo, and one of the best known men in the county, was in town Wednesday. • 1 Pair Douglas Mens’ Shoes. On exhibition at Thomasville Shoe Company’s store. Value. Wednesday morning at lia’f patteigl t o’clock,-the lives of Miss Bessie Jones and Mr. Rhydon Mays were nnite4 in matrimony. Only the immediate family and a very few intimate friends 1 Pair Queen Quality Ladies Shoes. On exhibition at Thomasville Shoe Company’s Store. Valne. 1 Pair Queen Quality Ladies Shoes. On exhibition at Thomasville Shoe Company’s Store. Valne. Mrs. J. W. Groover and her little son, Master Remsr, have gone to Lake Oily, Fla., to spend a few days with her daughter, Mrs. P. A. Crowder. I Jefferson Hat. On exhibition at Thomasville Shoe Company’s Store. Value 10 Copies of R«v. T. DeWitt Talmage’a “Travel* in the Holy Land.” 10 prizes having each a value of $2.75. . On exhibition at J. E. Robison &Co.... were pres- •*nt. An honr after the marriage was solemnized the young people went away on a short visit to the relatives of Mr. Mays in Augusta. After th ir return ths couple will be st home at the residence of Mrs. R. R. Evans on Park Front. No yonug lady in Tliomasville is more beloved than Miss Bessie Jones. Mr. Maya is a gentleman of recognized abil ity and integrity. He is connected with the firm of S. W. Mays &Co. afd is an important factor in the business world of Thom asville. A party consisting of Missel Meta Neel and Carrie Jones and Messrs. Bracy, Jerger and Ainsworth, accom panied the bridal couple a short distance up the road, returning later in the morning. Mrs. E. O. Smith of Griffin ar rived Wednesday to attend the wedding of her brother, Mr. F. D. Diamuke, Jr., to Miss Scott next week. Jim McDonald is known by almost everylody m Thomasville. He was with Jas. Wpt andBro. here for sever- years, midis now in the hardware business in bainbridge. Miss Maiming is the only daughter of Mr B. T. Manning, of Albany and is possessed of many charms. The congratulations of a host of Tuomasvillc friends will accompany the couple. '•Announcement cards were received bre last night. 60 Pounds Hickory Chewing Tobacco, 20 prizes. On exhibition at O. W.‘Cooper & Company’s. 60 Subscriptions to the Amerio in Farmer, 60. prizes EXPLANATION, The person Who sends in the first correct count of the Dots get first choice of the above list of prizes, the second nearest second choice, etc. If no correct count is sent, then-the count most nearly correct gets 1st choice and sec ond nearest second choice, etc. ^pereeveMm^^and^ngenui^winnmg. E. M. Mallette, the real estate dealer, has sold to J. E. Smith, the north ^Ste phens street merchant, the house and lot on lower Broad street, between the Davies place and the Ball stores. you absolutely nothing. Every Conditions—Carefully, Any person is entitled to one count with every $1.00 mud on subscription to either the daily or weekly Times- Enterprise. If you are an old subscriber and are behind, or if you are a new subscriber, every $1.00 paid gives you one count or guess. Yon can guess a* many times as yon wish; the more guesses you turn in, the more your chance of winning. No count will be entered in the contest un less it is submitted on a regular blank and is accompanied by either tlie cash or one of our agent’s receipts for at least $1.00, uated after August 14th, 1903. No one person can submit two counts of the same number. Every count will be registered both day and hour when it reaches this office. Subscriptions paid prior to this contest or submitted in another envelope or at .another time from the count will not entitle you to a registered count. This contest closes December 24th, 1908, at 6 p. m. As soon as possible after that time the winning counts will be announced. Mr. and Nfos. Floyd Pittman intend moving i/'*/short time to' Bainbridge. Mr. Pittmro is a railroad man and he lias lived in Tliomasville with his fami- 1- ,for several, years. It is with sincere re gie t that the city gives them up. LTOmterexybod^whojends^Jn^aoOTTectcountwfi^get; 2. That no one in Tliomasville. even the editor himself, prebytsrian marriage. 3. That after the content is over the patentee of the scheme, Mr. J. R. Colburn, New York, will send us a sworn vit and proof of the count. Mrs. B. F. Townsend is completing the renovating of her home on Jackson, street by a coat of white paint on the outside. The place has taken on a most lr. McDonald. dne Miss Howell of Boston United Hers. ! -4-L Tuesday aft$rncon at the Presbyte an parsonage, Mr D. E. McDonald id Miss Susie'Ho«n of Boston, were nited in marriage br Rev. S. L. Mo- 4. That no person in any way connected with the Times- Enterjrisejwijlbe^allowedto^eate^coatest. Still Counting. * It is less than a month now until the great dot contest comes to a dose. Wise persons, who remember the injufletiea that the “first shall be last and the last, shall be first,’* ore bringing in their oountinoif. It is a good thing* to re member that whatever comes or goes, every person who turns in a correct count will get a prize worth at least $9900, even if the count isn't received un til Christmas eve. Mrs. J. S. Montgomery, Miss Annie Montgomery, Mrs. J. I Parker, Mrs* C. A Manning, Mrs. J. M. Massey and Mr. J. M. Massey, Jr., attended a Thanksgiving reunion Thursday with Mrs. Smith at Camilla. (Do pot fill in these blanks) “Dot Editor” Times-Enterprise, Thomasville, Ga. Endued find* to apply on which send until ordered discontinued to (Dally or wiokl'yY (Nakb). Dr. Moody of MontioellO, accompan ied by lii9 wife, passed through thia city Wednesday afternoon entente to Boetcn. Dr. Moody is a eon of Prof. A. Q. Mooiy and is well known. Hi*, many friends will refret to learn that he is quite sick. ' * w-si ■ (STATE). falling