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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1925
Page
5
E. J. Fullbright was found not guilty of murder by a Sumter County jury after about three hours of deliberation. The case involved the killing of Philip Smith, a negro soldier, during an incident as Fullbright escorted his wife and daughter past a negro dance.
Moscow reports that children born to parents married under the probation ceremony are presumed to have no religion until age 16. The policy reflects the Soviet move to separate church and state and grant full equality in marriage and divorce, with flexible worship choices afterward.
Washington D C Dec 2 The Treasury issued new rules governing withdrawal and distribution of wine for sacramental use aiming to curb leaks into illegal channels. Adults face a one gallon per year limit per person with five gallons per family. rabbis and ministers remain sole dispensers and must ensure delivery to eligible recipients. Permits now last 90 days and all existing permits were canceled effective December 1.
Two Hancock County youths, Alton Baugh and Eugene Elder, tied for top honors in the Georgia Railroad agricultural contest, producing 630 pounds of lint cotton per acre at a seven cent cost advantage. County Agent S P Truitt supervised their crop activities and accompanied them to Chicago.
Blackshear Georgia December 3 F I Sharp in jail awaiting trial for 1922 public safety assault denies fatally injuring seven men. He claims self defense and says a misreported officer remark sparked the rumor. Brooks died and Monroe was wounded in a confrontation after officers came to his home seeking a warrant.
Paris reports that divorce brokerage has become a thriving profession as American parents resist paying brokers. Wealthy spouses fund speedy, discreet dissolutions on Paris arrivals, with brokers targeting ships from New York and venues like Ciro's and the Rue di Rivoli hotels.
Mr. Harry Copeland of Metcalfe traveled through town Monday morning. Madison Iowa residents Smith Wright and family and Monticello residents Fate Jones and family joined Mr. and Mrs. T. Co. Wheeler for Thanksgiving. Bob Akridge of Thomasville stopped in Thursday morning. George Thompson of Monticello visited for a short while last week. Ocille teachers Edith Dyer and Adeline Goalsby spent the weekend in town with Miss Lucille Herring.
A brief note on cheerfulness as a guiding habit. It suggests initial effort to practice cheerfulness, which can become automatic over time and is modeled by doctors and nurses in their care.
Dark red female setter, ten months old, missing. Finder to call 608 J and receive reward. Contact W. M. Parker.
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