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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1925
Page
1
Local newspaper column features wry quips and observations about life in Thomasville. Jokes touch on cars, manners, churches, Prohibition raids, insurance, and real estate. Florida rails and the Seaboard line receive light commentary as readers eye regional trends.
August 1 marks a firm day to settle debts as credit abuse grows. Many buy on credit and delay payment, harming trust and the merchant’s finances. Pay promptly to protect reputation and future access to credit. avoid using borrowed money for nonessential needs.
In Savannah a man nearly died after a bootleg bottle slipped and broke as he drank. The piece uses facetious humor to warn that a lethal substance can come in various grades and prices, with Florida bootleggers noted in the tale.
The Thomasville Library Association and Museum name reflects an effort to merge a museum with the library. Donors like Captain Triplett contributed items, but many relics remain un donated, awaiting public gifts to enrich the collection for future generations. The piece urges local support and notes education funding gaps and Pershing’s stance on Tacna Arica.
Georgia public sale notices list two separate deeds to secure debt. Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Co and Cherokee Saw Mill Company appear inThomas County advertising the first Tuesday in August 1925 for cash, with parcels described including land lots 823 and 54 and a 5.23 acre tract. Proceeds to satisfy principal and interest, with deeds conveying to purchasers.
By power of sale in a 1918 deed Lula J. Linton’s land in Thomas County Georgia is offered at public auction on the first Tuesday in August 1925 to satisfy a $2,772.85 principal plus interest and costs. The parcels total about 103 1/8 acres in the 138th district with locations described, and proceeds go to the debt holder Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance.
By security deed dated December 24 1915 P A Duhart mortgaged property in Thomasville Georgia to A H Cooke. The court sale will occur the first Tuesday in August 1925 at the courthouse door to satisfy the debt with the land described as block 8 lot near Stevens and Madison streets. Proceeds to pay the debt. remainder to P A Duhart.
Ola R. Mallette will conduct a public outcry sale of R. H. Chason's lot 256 in Thomas County Georgia to satisfy two deeds securing notes. The sale occurs at the courthouse during legal hours, with proceeds to pay principal of 1006 dollars and 1000 dollars plus eight percent interest, costs, and any remainder to Chason.
Under power of sale in a security deed dated February 12 1921 from H J Myrick to H B Nash assigned to C A Cochran and W B Cochran the Thomasville Georgia property at 409 Remington Avenue will be sold to satisfy a 3000 note with 8 percent interest. Proceeds apply to debt and costs with balance to Myrick. Also sheriff sale of Louise and Tom Roan property on Spair Street in Thomasville to satisfy a city court fifa in Anthony Burns v Louise and Tom Roan.
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