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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1920
Page
4
The semi weekly Times Enterprise prints a satirical column lampooning prices, strikes, and public figures. It critiques war talk, beef costs, divorce libel cases, railroad rates, and automobile fines while mentioning Doc Dernberg and modern snubs.
A Thomasville editorial urges residents to support local merchants and shop early. It argues outsiders may offer similar prices but warns against basing beliefs on rumors, noting that local stock is ample and prices are competitive. It predicts strong holiday trade and urges prudent buying.
The piece argues the League of Nations is not dead or alive in clear terms but the 1920 vote reflected desire for change, not support for or against the League. It credits Harding’s election to a Republican mandate and warns withdrawal could hinder world peace efforts and armament reduction. It also notes Coolidge’s view of the referendum as administration change and praises Harding as a cautious president who will seek capable advisers.
The article argues Washington DC rents are rising and a suitable residence for the Vice President should be established as a sub White House. It notes the VP’s modest salary and entertaining costs, and mentions events like Shriner convention in Savannah affecting lodging costs.
Thomas County will offer at court house door on first Tuesday in December 1920 part of lot 398 in 13th District Pavo bounded by Mills and Massey lands. Property of C T Mills seized to satisfy City Court of Thomasville execution in Petersburg Luggage Co. versus G T Mills. Date November 11 1920. W H Rehburg Sheriff.
Georgia Thomas County sheriff announces a legal hour sale on Tuesday in December 1920 of part of lot 240 in 13th District described as land northeast of Reedy Creek Branch totaling 345 acres. Property levied as the asset of J. T. Caradine against C. T. Mills. Date November 11 1920. W A Rehberg Sheriff.
Thomasville area notice describes foreclosure of Berry Wilson's property in Thomas County by sheriff sale on the first Tuesday in December 1920. The lot on Forsyth Street, No. 7, with 42% frontage, 100 feet long, frame dwelling, is described. Proceeds go to the secured debt with any surplus to grantor.
By order of the Court of Ordinary of Thomas county the first Tuesday in December 1929 is set for a public sale of a 195 acre tract in Brooks county Georgia parts of lots 417 and 418. Terms cash. Also notices cite discharge of administrators guardianship and twelve months support requests with December 1920 terms and deadlines.
A court notices a CAID stockholders meeting and Clayton Company petition for hearing in Thomasville Georgia. The filing asks Clerk of Superior Court to publish for four weeks in Times Enterprise and sheriff sale notices. W H Clayton verifies petition before Notary. Public notice ends with ASA J Stephenson reporting a missing person claim.
County commissioners advertise bids for a two year depository arrangement and for bond financing. The notice notes the largest interest bearing accounts and the bank to furnish security. The county treasurer and clerk are named, with action at the regular November meeting.
Petitioners led by T A Couch C H Ferguson J C Beverly and others seek an order to open a new public road from Ninety Five Crossing to the Boston Tallahassee road through multiple properties including Mrs Dekle Noah Brooks and Mr Brown. Objections due by December 2 1920. Dissolution notice follows.
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