Weekly times enterprise and South Georgia progress. (Thomasville, Ga.) 1905-????, January 10, 1908, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextCa ..’i '. . ■ K-!’.’ • WEEKLY TIMES-ENTERPRISE FRIDAY, JANUARY 10.1908. ■ ■?F&, mm- W SCHOOL COMES ON WHEELS Gre&t Innovation For Tbs Agricultural Interests.! uese figures, while the center piece was of Narcissus to carry out the ef fect. A seven course dinner was served beautifully and in faultless style. Those present to enjoy Mrs. Wylly s hospitality were Misses I«’loy Mew- burn of Memphis, Annabel! Mat thews and Messrs E. C. Ayer and E. R. Jerger. FLA. CENTRAL NEAR HERE THE INSTITUTE New Officials Appointed Delights Session With a Will Open For Traf- | Beautiful Talk-Music fic Soon. Atlanta, Ga., Jan. 6—Dr. A. 11. Soule, Dean of the one hundred thousand dollar agricultural college! at Athens snd Chancellor D. C. Bar- row, of the University of Georgia, hare secured front the Railroad Com missioners of Georgia permission for the “Agricultural College on : Wheels," to begin its tour of the state. The exact date of its depar ture from Athens has not as yet been decided upon, but will probably be 1 between the 10th anj 15th of Febru- 1 ary. Dr. Soule has mapped out the Itenerary and it will traverse every railroad In the state of Georgia, with the exception of the Western! and Atlantic, and will consume a per-; lod of thirty-live days. During this time rural towns of an aggregate population of 350,000 people will have been visited. The special train, which Is to be! furnished free by the railroads. Is to> be composed of one baggage car for experimental purposes and two day coaches tor lecture rooms. Five In structors will accompany the train, and It la probable that the governor, the chancellor and the commissioner of agriculture will make short trips upon It. Dr. Soule will advocate cattle rais ing in Georgia. He Is a strong be liever In the feeding qualities of cot ton seed meal, and will urge Its UBe. Ha will also tell of soil tests to be made by the use of this same meal as a fertiliser. ThomasvlUe will be Included In the Itinerary of |bls school, but as yet no .date haa been determined upon. Full 'jflfhillawlll be given later and If Is thought that there will be a large attendance of people from all over the couaty who are Interested In the modern methods being used by the scientists and experts of the state, neighborhood through the doctor lng Committee during the coming | week, provided there are no serious mishaps. The affair caused some lit tle talk at the last meeting pro and con about the time consumed In the work and the manner In which It was being conducted, but this baa been looked after and no further trouble is anticipated. Mlsa Marlon Varnedoe was unani mously elected to nil the position of supernumerary for the term. The echool has long been In need of this oncer and It will bo well and accep tably tilled to the pleasure of the whole board by Miss Varnedoe. BOARD OF EDUCATION. and Other Features (From Friday's Dally. Mr. C. J. Acosta has been nppollit- The third day of the teacher's In stitute was a very Interesting one in At the beginning of the ^ session a committee was appointed , ' 11 1 for the purpose of getting up rerolu- Mlss Varnedoe Elected Supernumer ary. O tlicr Business | hI General Freight and Passenger i many wayg The Board of Education met at Agent ot the Florida Central Rail- j their office on Madlaou street Fr.tiny road, his appointment effective enj Iur luc u „ ,„„ lu . evening at the usual time. Afterj January Erst. Mr. Acosta reached j tlon8 and tbat committee consisted the reading of the minute, and their' Thomaovllle yesterday to assume hlsj of yIlgPes Dalay Neel, Sarah Bennett adoption a report was heard from new duties and is already actively an(1 Mr A c whitehead, the superintendent showing that nt work. | Mr. Lane gavo one of his lulmita- thlngs are In fine condition and good Mr. Acosta Is no stranger co the b)e and c | ever lessons, to the amuse- tunco with the old Plant System, and dance averaged well. | its purchaser, the Atlantic Coabt ^ ^ ^ After this report the condition of Lino, leaving that service some three centa g c , Proffessor Searcy discussed ferent sections ot the state. Thcsej tQ the Improvements being made at thej years since to nccept the postton ot jj| 8tory i„ a way that delighted all men have sent their registration fees^ ^ High School were discussed and ^ Contracting Freight Agent with the ,, re£enti atter w b| c h the institute was of one dollar each in advance of thelrl cordlng tQ the d i 4gnoil8 of the doe- thrashed over by the Board. It was; Big Four R. R. and has held that p | eaged t0 |, ear a p | aI10 selection from coming. The list does not count in ascertained that the work will be In' postion with Its successor, the New MtsB Harr | et ciarke and a beautiful the local farmers who will attend, nor Durlng tbe nlght the wotnan llTln g i condition to turn over to tho Bulld- Carnlvnl Here. Will Begin Their Show At Onco If The I tain Does Not Prevent. The St Louis Amusement Co., Is in the city an d will begin their shows as soon as the weather clears up and conditions are good They have been here before and pleased York Central R. R. Besides being an exceptionally good traffic man, Mr. Acosta Is a most genial gentleman sons by Miss Gertrude Lloyd. does it take into consideration the ^ h(Jard groana and moani At the afternoon session the Insti- large number who wHl eater without nature but thlnklng that h« —' • ‘«‘e was livened up by beautiful se- paying their fees so far In advance wag ln pa , n on)y for a 8 - flBr t duration, and Is a distinct acquisition lo the i ec tlons. a vocal solo from Miss Ella of the opening. and Is a distinct acquisition lo the iectlons. a vocal solo from Miss Ella of the opening. It Is believed that d)d not g0 to bl8 a | d jjext morn list of Thomasville’s prominent bust- gandford nnd a piano composition by the attendance apon this school will ^ someone went ln to aee aa to hi* ness men. In an Interview yester- »., 3S Mario Avera. Sunt. Christy, of reach seventy-five. .... , „ , s., an Interview yester day, Mr. Acosta Btates that he had ng been In Ion Rlth' Thomaivllle’a many charms, and was glad to be at least able to call It home, that It was his full intention, and would be all who attended their clean, moral! his constant effort to work in every shows and the absence of any vul-l possible way toward the upbuilding gar or Indecent attractions. No] of the city. one who attends will deny the fact! The Florida Central R. R. Is now that this company Is the cleanest ln operation between Vereen, Fla., carnival company that they have ev- and Mays, Fla., a distance of 27 miles er seen within the borders of the of wlhch twelve miles la the Natural city or anywhere else for that mat ter. They will show at the grounds on Madison street and are liable to be gin operntlona today If nothing pre vents. The rain of yesterday waa enough to keep anything under tae grounq and this was no exception. Amy Is the attraction that is caus ing the most comment and specula tion on account of the monstrous size off the prodigy and her Inher ent qualities of breaking up any thing that happens to come along, from an Iron bed to a box car.^ And they say that this Is no fairy tale according to the amount ot the damage bills that are coming la for her depredations. Bridge Railroad, which will be ab- ifbed Into the Florida Central later. Tae road Is now completed to Rod- deabory, a station within thirteen miles of ThomasvlUe, and the work on the line from ThomasvlUe to Rod denbery Is being pushed as rapidly as possible. It Is expected that the en tire road will be In full operation By Marsh first. The prominent officers of the Flor ida Central Railroad are as fol lows: J. L. Philips, Presdt. .1. S. Gordon, Vice Presdt, 7.. Mlddlebrook, General Manager, Chas. Philips, Jr., Treasurer, C. J. .Vcostn, Gen’l. Freight nnd Passenger Agent, C. F. Fincher, Auditor. Mr. Fincher, the newly appointed Auditor will roach SCHOOL OPENS TODAY Great Iaterest Manifested In This Important New School. Athens, Ga., Jan. 6.—Tomorrow NEGRO DEAD FROM NEGLECT Found In a House In The Bottom-Coroner Gan dy Summons Jury. afternoon the University of Georgia' Cotton School will open Its first sea- 1 A negro by name BUI Donaldson was found dead ln a room In the hot* tom yesterday. The man had b*cn sion. Considerable Interest attache 8| gIck for 80me tlme ftnd wa8 be|ng to this school, as It is the first of Its tended by Dr wllaon the negro phy „. clan. He was without friends and home and had rented a room in a I building back of the Virginia house to , sleep in. most intensely practical manner the kind ever organized in the United States, and the entire nation will await with interest the result of this movement to teach to farmers in the iuiu 6 o 01 iu uut> wuuiuuu an** ah. Akuoia so uw uie ana ciever lessons, to me amuse- *“«*»»• iji«*v*v«m wiauum Nearly sixty years old and eaten work done by all teachers nnd prog-! business men or ThomasvlUe. Ho mcnt and pleasure ns well us the in-l facts they should know about tbe up wUh dlseas0 of varloU8 80rt3 ress noticeable and pleasing being, has held various postlons of Impor- 8truct | 0 n of every one. Mr. A. C. great staple crop of the South. wag gradually waatlng away alone In shown by the pupils. Their atten-j tunco with the old Plant System, and wllltellead d i 8CU88Cd in n moBt Inter- There are already enrolled ns stu thlg p , ace DurIng the fay he had estlng manner the principles ot per- dents thirty-eight farmers from dif- be(m v , 8lted by hlg phy8lc i an nn d left „ lQ hla own resources, there being no History in a way that delighted all men have sent their registration fee 8| , mmedute danger ot hl8 dylng ac . present, after which the institute was of one dollar each In advance of theiri Miss Mario Avera. Supt. Christy, of reach seventy-five. condition and found that he had the ThomasvlUe bchools came be- The greater part of tomorrow will ^ ^ fof aome t|me pr8bably fore the institute and discussed be taken up in the work ot register- .. . „ ' m(in ,inn. methods in a manner that showed a ^ aBBlgnlng ^ m0n tQ boardlng Just after the agony above mention thorough mastery of the subject. and gettlBg 6VerytblIlg tn After tho routine business of the day had been disposed of. Judge S Tht session then adjourned to meet for the last time today. citizens which it will bring* COUNTY DOCTORS MEET. Thomaaville in a few days. He has Session of the Thomas County Medl« been for some years with the Geor- cal Association at the Court House Thomasvillo, G*.. November I. . Iu view of the fact that finaaeid gia. Southern & Florida R. R-. at centera have temporarily cHacontla-! Macon and come, here highly reran- The monthly meeting of the Thom- ued shipping currency snd ln addl- mended. tlon thereto have availed themselvaa! The completion of this line Into of the right to alxty days notice! ThomasvlUe. nnd its opening for ln effect from this data, and rurther notice. THE OGLETHORPE SAVINOB AND TRUST COMPANY Iraflle means no little for Thornas- vllle's good. It IS built through what Is already a well developed section. of Intention to withdraw aavlngs de posits, the OGLETHORPE SAVINGS AND TRUST COMPANY hereby five* notice to all depositors that the rale requiring sixty days nottee of lnten- tlon to withdraw deposit* is ^ffwn along that line will naturally be 1 sects by Prof. C. E. Chambliss, state entomologist of South Carolina; five agents wanted. OontiiH'nt.l Casualty Company. 1208 Michigan Are., Chicago, HI Take A KeUday Trip • Via the Atlanta, Btrmiasbaa and \tlantle Railroad. Low assorMeo jatce between all stations, alia te points on other lines in Bomtkaaatara territory. Tickets wlU be eold De cember lOtb to 25th, Inclusive, De cember 2«th and list, IMT aad Jan uary 1st, 11)1, with limit returning January Ith, Kit. Unexcelled train earrize. J. R. ROWLAND. Traf. Mgr., Adnata, Ca W. H. LEAHT, O. P. A. Atlanta, Oa. Dinner Forty One of tbe moet delightful dinner inrtlea of the eenaon wen that given s-riday evening by Mrs. R. L. Wylly a honorr of M^n Floy Mewbum of .r^i.1. Tenn. The table wan ele- »nUy appointed and in perfect ante. The cards were specially nt- raetlve, being band painted Japa- W’ Miss Bessie Reeee returned Saturday day after a abort rialt to friends ln Montlcello. Mr. Roy Davenport epent Snndej In Quitman. baa been visiting friends. as County Medical Association was held in this city yesterday morning at the court house with a full atten dance. These meetings are scheduled every month, but on this occasion lectures on feeding cotton by-pro- Is already a wen aeveiopeu there was unusual Interest on ac- ducts by President Soule, live and the natural outlet for that sec- oount of the fact that there was to turoa oa cotton machinery, by Prof, tlen Is ThomasvlUe. All thd cotton be an election of officers to servs for J. M. Johnson of tho University ot the next term. Routine business of Georgia; Instruction In cotton grad- the association waa transacted, re- ing by Mr. O, B. Griffith, of Atben lallve to the future work to be done a practical cotton warehouseman and and the result of the past few weeks, coton factor; three lecture* on ware- After this the body elected to aerve housing by Mr. QrHfith; lectures on as officers the following men: for cotton seed by President L. A. Ran- president, Dr. H. H. Vann, of Bos- (0 m of the Interstate Cotton Seed ton; vice president,. Dr. D. C. Mont- crashers’ Association, gomery ef Merrillville; aeoretary, Dr. special lectures at night will he Fergnaon ot tUs city. delivered by Gov. Hoke Smith, Hon. This body Is a part of tbe state w. ML Hayet, Chancellor Barrow, and national asaocletloaa mad yforU state Commleeioner J. M. .Pound; in conjunction with them, doing the prealdent Bottle, Prof. R. J. Deloach same work ln a more direct and an< i Mr. C. B. Griffin, speclllc form than a statu body Is ^There will be fifty hours of clam able to accomplish. Tbe meeting* room laatraction, twenty hour* ef are a source of pleasure aud profit to practical work ln grading cotton and brought here, and the trade will also naturally look to Tbomaaville for IU supplie*. There will be plant ed many acre* of melons along Us line this summar. It will open up some of the finest tobacco lands In this section, fully equal. It is aUted, to the beat of tbe land* in Gadsden Couaty. Florida. Ia the construction ot this line then has been no cheap construction' werk. and. from the rail throughout tho entire list of equipment, -there will be found nothing that 1* cheap or second hand. Tbs rail for some miles out of Thomaarille will be ot the bmt now alxty pound ateol, beyond that point now forty pound steel; the locomotives, care, both paa- eenger and frleght are all built on special orders, are all of first clam pattern, design and finish. Tae de pots will be of an attractive model and It Is the Intention of the own ers to make their Un# come aa near filling the needs and deal roe of IU patron* aa It la pomlble for care and Intelligent preparation* to accom- shape for the assembling class. Pre n< ident A. M. Soule, of the State Col “ Roddenbery cttme befor8 th ° lD - lege of Agriculture, will meet the itute and delighted them for a halt ^ c#ttoB „ tb . hour with one of his most eloquent ^ ^ ^ snd instructive talks. Th. session aftern0#n gegalon , of the school will be held in this building and the management rare of Itself, as It Is not dependent under many obligation* to Dr. J. P. on any oa* trunk line connection. Campbell of the Biology departmeat At ThomasvlUe It makes coanectlon for the Interest he has shown ln th rlth the Atlantic Coast Lin# and the fitting up the necessary quarter* for 'Atlanta, Birmingham A Atlantic R. this school. R.. At Vereen. Fla., with the Sea- Chancellor David C. Barrow will Loard Air Line. It will, therefore, deliver the opening address to the undoubtedly be able to make tratfic students of the Cotton School In th* arangements which the usual small college chapel tomorrow night line could not expect. In every at eight o'clock. The regular work setae the ooming of this line to 0 f the school will begin Tuesday Tiiomasrllle means much, and Thom- morning. I'.le will greet It gladly, support The courge G f instruction ln the It loyally, and welcome with its us- c 0 tton School will be as follows: ual heartiness the new and valuable Ten lectures on the soil by Prof. John R;' Fain; ten lectures on fcrtl Jlzers by. President A. M, Soule; 11 '* lectures on the cotton plant by Pres ident Soule; five lectures on seed se- Just after the agony above mention* ed. The Coroner, Mr. Chas. Gandy waa summoned and after empanelling I Jury found " from th# avldenc# that he had died tram meglect and thi# disease. It is not kaown who be waa or whether he had any relative*, but bis life could have been prolonged If proper aid had been given him. It was found that the people In th# had mad* effort# to bar* him takes to the hospital but had failed, frees some cause or other. As he had 9® effects It Is probable that be wlH b* given a paupers burial. THE PERFECT WAY. t.l Scores of Tbomaavlll* OlUnen* Hare Learned It. If you suffer from baekaoh*. There Is only one way to cur* it. There la enly on* way to eure It. There 1* only ena way t# cur* it, Th* perfect way to cure th# kid neys. y A had back mean* tick kidney*. Neglect It, urinary troubles follew. Doan’s Kidnyy Hits are made far loctlon by Prof. J. F. Duggar, dlrcc- k | dneyg onIy- tor of Alabama experiment station; oeorga Gregory, shoemaker, tlr* live on cotton dlaeasea by Prof. H. J lng at 557 West Bay at, Jackson* DeLoach, of the Georgia experiment T | )le _ url: "j have used Doan’* station; five lecture# on cotton in- all th* physician* ln th# aaanly aad nearly all of tham try to attend the meeting. Miss Ruth Hopkins ot Camilla was among th* vUltorT to tb* ally Thare- day. Mrs. A. N. Turnbull U ln Montioel lo for a few days on a rialt to rela tive*. r Mlsa Marion Mallard returned yes p iub. terday from Montlcello where ehc J Thli line, unlike *0 many amall .. .. in a- a.bA tVa W lines, la ln position to take the beet Mr. Nat Turner, th# popular Map; or of Merrillville, waa • rialtor to th* city Thursday for a few hoars. ten speclpd lector** No phrase of th* cotton industry haa been neglected. It Is qnite likely that the lectures will all bo pvt la pamphlet form attar th* closing of tho school and placed ln the hands ot those who are in terested ln th* work. Ot special Interest will be th* work that la Ho be don* ln cotten grading This will be tar charge of Mr. Charles B. Griffin of this city. For th* use of th* atndante • scoring card haa hpdgA arraftgtd so that aach student may grad* tb* different sample* la 4 systematic and edentllls manner. they cored It. I has* suffered treat kidney eompalat for a number ef years. There was a dull pain right serosa th* small of- my back. X could hardly do,my werk aad could not sleep at night on account of the pain ln my back. I wonld get np In the morning feeling eo tired that I could hardly get my clethes oa aad had te Just drag myself around. Iff urine was thick and had a strong odor. I used Unlmeata aad other remedies hot they did aot help me. Hearing, of Doga's Kidney Fills I get a bex-o-They mad* nr back etroag aad removed all th* palm. Uy aria* became a natural ssior. I can rae* ompqftd Dean’s Kidney Fills, far they helped me." • Fof sal* by all deal*re, Frio# W cents, Faeter-MDhcrn Co„ Buffalo, New York, sole agsat* far the Haiti ed Staten Remember th* end take ao other. ’■■Mm mm iilS Country Club Open. The directors of tho Country Club announce that from today tho dab’ will be regularly open for the win ter season. Members who desire eta go ont at any time and find th* stew ard in readlneea te welt on them. The golf links and tennis oourt are In. good condition nnd will be kept that way for the rat of tbe' season. New members wishing to 1 Joint can apply to th* Prealdeat or Secretary tt any