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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1925

Page

2

Heavy armed posses in gray murder case in Gary

Reported in Gary as three men are believed involved in the killings of two officers. An unsigned letter lured a suspect to Cheats mill bridge where the shootings occurred. Sheriff Middlebrooks and Coroner Green say evidence is mounting and arrests could come soon. Joe Duke to aid in the case.

Gray Gary Joe Duke Court House Floyd ‘Malon Cheats’ Mill Bridge Garrison Road Middlebrooks Walter Green Sam Torrence

Phantom of the Opera coming to Grand Theatre

Universal publicity director Earle E. Griggs visited Thomasville to finalize an early Southern premiere of The Phantom of the Opera at the Grand Theatre. Nat Williams, new Grand manager, secured a Tuesday and Wednesday show on Sept 17 and 18 with Lon Chaney in the lead and Mary Philbin opposite. the feature includes color reels of Faust and a Paris Opera House setting.

Earle E. Griggs Universal Pictures Corporation Atlanta Thomasville Nat Williams Grand Theatre Grand Mr. Williams The New York Astor Theatre Williams Grig Paris Opera House

Washington Ga Prom Night Fatal Shooting

Barney E Lunceford age 30 was shot four times at a prom party near Washington Georgia by Robert Boatwright 26. Lunceford died after a signed statement about Boatwright pursuing his sister Alliene Lunceford. Boatwright is jailed in Winder awaiting Wilkes county court.

Washington Barney E. Lunceford Robert Boatwright Joel L. Lunceford Rayle Boatwright Lunceford Alliene Lunceford Miss Lunceford Barney Lunceford Horace Wilkes County Sheriff Lunceford Walton Winder Ga Horace Lunceford Winder, Ga

Local visitors and merchants on a busy day in the city

Notables including Mr HB Moore Jr of Atlanta and Mr D D Burgess called in for business while Mr J P Cassidy and Mr J C Noble also visited. Local services include the Steam Auto Laundry at 107 Remington Avenue and Busy Bee Co offering repairs and sharpening. Mrs Jones and family stay with relatives as others travel to Tampa and New York state.

Callaux Aims to Settle Debt in Washington Mission

M Caillaux plans to depart New York by the France on October 3 to be in Paris for Parliament when the debt settlement is discussed in Washington. He assembles influential senators and deputies to explain American developments, with a mixed group of party leaders and experts joining aboard the Paris on September 16.

Washington New York France Paris America M. Caillaux United States Vincent Auriol Socialist Party Chamber Painleve Maurice Bolanowak Republican Democratic Poincare Henry Bergenger Senate Louis Dausset Senate Appropriations Committee Marquis Pierre de Chambrn LaFayette Jeffrs- Vivian Mission Marquis de Chambrun Republicans Lucien Lamoreux M. Caiflaux J. de Mouy Ministry “of Finance Eie

Two Visitors Arrive After Visits in Hendersonville

Miss Elizabeth Duren and Miss Emma Lou Buckhart return Saturday after visiting relatives in Hendersonville North Carolina. Roy Truitt lists electrical work at 614 W. Rev. and Mrs. G Osgood Cook and Osgood Jr. of Macon will arrive this afternoon to spend a short time with Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Palmer on South Hansell Street.

Elizabeth Duren Emma Lou Buckhart Hendersonville N. C G Osgood F. Cook Osgood Jr Macon J. B. Palmer South Hansell Street

Local Social Notes From Waterford and Nearby Visits

Miss Mamie Hansell visiting East friends now staying with sister Mrs. James EB Cousar Jr in Waterford Virginia. Mr Ernest Milton departs for Birmingham Alabama to see sister Mrs G W Carpenter after recent stay with parents Mr and Mrs W R Milton and plans to resume studies at Davidson College this year.

Mamie Hansell East Waterford James EB. Cousar, Jr Ernest Milton Birmingham Ala G. W. Carpenter W. R. Milton Charlotte N. C Davidson College

Balloon Tire Vulcanizing Service Car

Special equipment for vulcanizing balloon and ordinary tires by experienced workmen. When your tire is flat phone 667 for a hurry call with our service car from 107 Remington Avenue.

Remington Avenue Jordan

Atlanta Woman Voices Views On Marriage Service Words

Mrs. A. H. Sterne of Atlanta supports dropping the word obey from the Episcopal marriage rite. She argues love and partnership suffice, denounces clergy quarrels over trivia, and favors mutual effort as the path to a successful marriage bond. The issue awaits the Oct. conference in New Orleans.

Atlanta Episcopal Church A. H. Sterne All- Saints Episcopal Church Churchmen’s Club of

Coast Guard Prepares Winter Campaign Against Rum Smugglers

Washington Aug 31 The east guard plans a winter campaign with broadened operations against rum smuggling in southern waters. Rear Admiral Bullard says the service will renew activity along the southern coast and the northern seaboard, with shifts in assignments, Nantucket Island to replace Greenport, and more ships in waters south of Norfolk to deter illicit cargoes from Florida to the Rio Grande.

Washington, D. C East Guard Bullard Coast Guard New York Navy Greenport Long Island Nantucket Island Norfolk Florida Gulf Rio Grande Maine Massachusetts Jersey Shore Hibiion Prohibition Treasury

Debate Over Obedience Word in Marriage Service Rages

The text covers church leaders and lay members urging a return to Christ’s teachings while arguing over removing the word obey from the marriage rite. It critiques plans affecting the American home and notes broader religious and societal concerns discussed at the convention.

End of Week Toll: Two Sisters Die in Ridgeville Crash

A car traveling along the Baltimore Frederick state road near Ridgeville overturned in a machine park. One sister was killed instantly and another died en route to a hospital. Driver Spencer was injured along with other passengers. The incident ends a deadly weekend tally of fifteen.

Baltimore and Frederick State Road Ridgeville Spencer

Train collision injures two Texas passengers near Mayne

In Colorado near Mayne two passenger trains collided when engine No. 8 of the northbound Colorado and Southern train No. 1 side swiped southbound train No. 2. Two Texas passengers suffered serious injuries and twenty five others were less seriously hurt.

Denver Colo Texas Colorado and Southern Mayne

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Louis Steyerman London Tion Alva H. Green Mary Philbin Norman Kerry Mr. Griggs Senday Washington, GA HB. Moore, Jr D. D. Burgess Coer Ft Music Co J. P. Cassidy Moultrie City J. C. Noble Pavo T. C. Miller Rome Missey Sarah Ruby Ball Junaluska, N. C Lawhead & Rackiey Optometrists H. E. Henderson Jacksonville Busy Bee Co Elizabeth McLarty Albany Fay Mayo Margaret Yates Tampa, Fla F. C. Plunkett New York State Sampson J. A. Scoggins James Jr North Georgia Mrs. Wallace Spartanburg, N. C Mys Cy Heeth North Dawson Street H. C. Cox Inman Drug Co Sam C. Jones Pendleton, S. C Jones H. P. Russell Callaux U. S C. Beverly Electrician W. Roy Truitt J. O. Baxley Victor Victrovas Cecroft Music Co Andrews Aheren Purina Golden Bros. Co Thomasville, GA Lord Jesus Christ Colorado J. T. Culpepper & Son North Broad ST
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