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ASVH.LE ENTERPRISE. VOL.47
noted LAND CASE.
GOOD WORDS.
If possible, the. result of
the dot contest will be an
nounced in next week’s
paper. The contest closes
4t t p. m., December 24th
| and the judges, Capt. E. M.
j Smith, Dr. J. T. Culpepper
| and Judge W. M. Jones will
I make the awards as soon
| thereafter as they can de-
! termine the winners.
Ownership of Colquitt County Land
Again in Court at Macon.
People Have No Other Kind for the
Robinson Amusement Company.
There is very general interest dis
played in the fall festival and gala week
which is to commence next Mot day.
The'big half page advertisement in yes
terday *s Times-Enterprise started the
people to talking about the festival, and
heard on the
THE DOTS WILE RETIRE
Every Correct Count Will Win a Prize Worth at Least
Aon thousand acres of valuable South
Georgia land is the amount of property-
involved in the well known case of
Mrs. Caroline O. Kilgore, and others,
versus J. B. Norman, Jr., et al. which
is again being aired in the United States
court at Macon.
The litigation ’has been pending in
the courts for many years and Jins once
many conversations
streets yesterday .inregurd to it. The
city council has revoked its former ac
tion. and the Company will bo allowed
The concensus
to show free of charge,
of opinion is that the council acted
wisely. The people iiave every confi
dence in Mr. C. T. Stuart, who is look
ing after tiie local arrangeiSients, and
his guarantee is sufficient to assure
dean and amusing shows.
The company Is in Valdosta tliis week
and citizens of tliat place are well
pleased. The press of the state wherev
er the .company has appeared is unani
mous in its praise. A railroad official
who lias been in the business for four
teen years, says tliat the Robinson Com
pany is the first tliat has beep moved by
him in all tliat time, that had no trouble
in regard to money matters, 'attach
ments and the like. They left Albany
last Sunday having paid every claim,
and having satisfied every one. Prom
all accounts the shows arc strictly al
right. ; -
The city is beginning to take on a
Gala Week air all ready.
; Mi*. M. M. Patch was transacting
business in the city Wednesday.
Among the throng of Monday shop}
pers was MisSlEla Butler, of Ochlockp-
neo.
DEATH OF MRS. CLEWIS.
Miss Bessie Reece of Thomasville is
the guest of Mrs. P v B. Walker.—Ma^
con News.
Aged Lady Passed Away Tuesday
Morning at Her Son’s Home.
. Mr. J. J. Bryan, the popular county
commissioner, came over from Cairo on
business Wednesday.
Mrs. S. A. Clewis died at an early
Tuesday morning, at the residence of
her sou Mr. J. M. Clewis on Reming
ton Avenue.
Mrs. Clewis was eighty-five years and
five months old. She had lived a long
and useful life in this community and
had reared a splendid family. She was
a lady of consistent Christian character
and her good works were many.
f |ie had been ill about six weeks, and
ttyagh her death was not unexpect-
t was a sad blow to her relatives and
fyionitq, ghe is survived by five chil
dren. Among that number are Mr.~ J.
M. Clewis and Mrs. J. O. J. Lewis of
this city. She was laid to rest in Lai r >1
Hill at ten o’clock Wednesday morning.
Rev. T. A, White conducted the last
sad rites at the cemetery.
Mr. John C. Blalock, who has been
in Savannah for some time, has re
turned to Thomasville.
COMING BACK.
Mrs. Helen S, McMurdy of Unadilla
N. Y. is a winter tourist who is at' the
Masury for the season.
Boston Team Will Train Here Again
This Spring^
’.$90.00
90.00
People who take an interest in sports
ertUeazn with pleasure that the Boston
bafewiill team is coming here again this
spring. The Bostonians spent several
weeks here iaistspring ahdgot into good
shape for their long summer season.
They have also been here in training
quarters at other times. They will come
this year on March 16th. and have al
ready engaged rooms at the Mitchell
House. They will practice at the Fair
Grounds near the city.
A number of the old players have
been re-engaged, and they will find
many friends here. As a role the men
are a quiet mid gentlemanly set, and
they form desirable additions to the life
of the^esort.
On Exhibition at Coleman A Adams. Value.
Mr.and Mrs. Yatss Entertain In Hon-
or of Their Mother.
1 Pair w*"*" Shoes. On exhibition at Thomasville Shoe Company’s store. Value.
1 Stetson Hat On exhibition at Thomasville Shoe Company’s store. Value
tained at dinner Wednesday^ honor of
their mother, who hiw been spending
the past two months with them. She
returned to hor home in Missouri last
night, accompanied by her daughter,
Mrs. W. H. Bl&Le, of Savannah. Those
present were Mr. if d Mrs. Fitzpatrick,
of Atlanta, Mr. und\^rs. W. H Blake. 1
of Savannah, Mrs. F. M. Slmrpe, of ’
Missouri, Mrs. John G. Sharp, of Iowa, <
Mr Mays Yates, of Pavo, Mr. and Mrs.
. Infant Dies.
The four montlis’old boy of Mr. and
Mrs. Walter J. Wilson died about mid
night Tuesday at the residence of Mr.
C. B. Dixon on Sprit h Avenne. The
little fellow had been sick for several
weeks and Iris death was not unexpect-
1 Pair Douglas-Mena* Shoes. On exhibition at Thomasville Shoe Company’s store. Value.
1 Pair Queen Quality Ladies 81ioes. On exhibition at Thomasville Shoe Company's Store.
1 Pair Queen Quality Ladies Shoes. On exhibition at Thomasville Shoe Company’s Store.
1 Jefferson Hat. On exhibition at Thomasyjlle Shoe Company’s Store. Value.
10 Copies of Rev. T. DeWitt Talmage’s “Travels in the Holy Land.” 10 prizes having each a value of $2.75.
On exhibition at J. E. Robison & Co.- 1.........
Miss Grao*. Jenkins left Wednesday:"
evening for a visit with Mrs, Russel in
Metcalfe.
Value.
Value.
Mr. J. J. Borns, wife and daughter
of Defiance, Ohio, bid defiance to win
ter’s rigors by coming sontii.« They am
at tho Masury,
Mr. Wilson purchased property in
Thomasville only a few days since and
is now engaged in moving his effects
here from Iamonia. The family lias
the sympathy of a great many friends
in their sorrow. The baby was tabeu
to Iamonia Wednesday for burial. ‘
60 Pounds Hickory Chewing Tobacco, 20 prizes. On exhibition at C. W.’Cooper & Company’s
60 Subscriptions to the American Farmer, 60.prizes........ ....
Mr. V. M. H©eth, of Kansas City, is
in Thomasville, having been called hers
by tho death of his father, Mr. N. R.
M. Heeth. He will probably remain
here for several weeks.
is simply a
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-
and ingenuity' winning.
you absolutely nothing. Every
for places on tho school noam, oi.
pittmau, W. H. Bramlcn im.1 G. W. II.
Stanley appear* today. Mr. Pittman had
.Oread, been nominated. Bn*-
Cruller are members ol the
d0!I n't board. The former ia one of the
i.iadinc wholesale merchants. The
.. <B ,,resident of;the business erltojte
L 'noth are men of education, ahil-
!tv"andexperience ineehool wort. They
1^*" „edae«pt»l>l.y iu thepast and
* ill give faithful service if re-elected.
' f P Taylor, whose term as a mem-
Spires in January .wiU
be a candidate for re-eleetion.
Opens January First.
The Piney Woods Hotel will "1«> *
, r davseaxlier than usual this season.
1 11'he ready for tho reception of
n T1,ePiIie7 .
*!” j. one of the most famous resort
S3 the south. Advance reserve-
I;:!: of rooms indicate a-busy season,
,nd manytour'
. Movlnll ‘
Jt.ati A. a Bowmen,
f. '■ ■' . broXcrs.e#. :
’ "" f ', c •Pr,.w
° K f nett door to the TimcbEuter-
MEL iiavo flif* lumd -
T jjome $
Almost Ready.
The house which Mr. M. M. Futch is
building on Remington avenue for rent
ing purposes will be ready for occupan
cy on January 1st. It is extraordinarily
neat and well arranged, and receives
compliments from £very visitor. The
plans for the house were drawn by Mrs!
Futcli after ideas of her own.
Mr’ and Mrs. E. H. Dutcher, who
hate been boarding v.th Mr. and Mrs,
A N. Turnbull for several months, are
now-with Mrs. Barbara Tallis on Madi
son street. ,* l ;
worth at least $20.
FOR SALE;—Four room new houae
near Female College: pripe S8Q0,rert
ed for S8.00will sell far $200 cash
and balance $8.00 per month for ten
years. E. M. Mellette. 18d2tw1t«
2. That no one in Thomasville. even. the editor himself,
knot's what the count is.
3. Tliat after the contest isover the patentee of the scheme,
Mr. J. R. Colburn, New York, will send us a sworn aflida-
Christmas Boxes. .
The member: of tlieEpworth League
are making preparations for their an
nual distribution of Christmas boxes
to the poor. Their solscitors are ait
work this week and will visit every one
possible. ,Whether they see yo$ or not
you should ve ready to help.
vit and'proof of the count.
Str. C. T. Stuart has returned from a
briif vi it to Valdosta. While there hfef
Visited the shows of tho. Robinson;
,Amusement Company which is com
ing here next week. The people of Val
dosta are attending the sliows_ii T largo
urinfoers, aud are xnlit.i leased with
them.
That
way connected with the Timos-
, ill be allowed to eater contest.
faka cr humbug about thojiuzzlc. It
iLThuttLe*
'use. THIS ULANK-iJl' AhL OASES
.... DateV... ........ Hour
- tpo nothin in these blank?} ' *
lasyUle, Ga.- . • »
, to apply on my sui • ioa to The ..
Funeral Yesterday.
(funeral of Mr. N. R. M. Heeth
[lace Tuesday eVenirig «t |hreo -
L A large number of sorrowing
I followed^ thp ^remains to the
.“Dot Enirou” Teues-Extcuppose, The
Enclosed find .**•/*.
which seu^uiitilordered^disT
- Mrs; S. A* Clewis wts 1
.Laurel Hfii Wednestr.ym*
Walt*® VYillhtrns. O. :'I.- ;
Riley, y L RarkeivJ.d
H Vanp weje pall
pieivis wHips to
iin' oil
klpt ('ouut
the recoriV yof.terd
-of.-hie cnrt^.t^jei
t(Wri,to name and"tiddress and jnqke'fi
l-jpioro
