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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1925
Page
2
The Thomasville Times-Enterprise urges paying taxes with less complaint while noting low valuations. It promotes the Christmas Stocking Fund proposing seventy five stockings for local city children and calls for community support through small farm gifts to fund stockings and related relief.
The slain gangster Samuel Amatuna in Gang town receives a lavish funeral with a ten thousand dollar coffin and twenty thousand dollars in flowers. Police maintain order as crowds fill the affair, prompting concern over the glorification of crime and its impact on youth.
A prominent Thomasville professional urges a big local construction company to lower building costs and spur home construction. He notes current high costs and a shortage of builders for a town of its size, predicting rising competition will drive prices down. He also calls for doubling the Red Cross drive to aid health and humanity.
Train service from Thomasville departs at 7 30 p m reaching New York at 9 15 a m next morning. Contact L B Crosby commercial agent by phone 200 for details.
Arrival and departure notices from Thoreney Station and Atlantic Coast Depot list trains on A. B. and A. routes. East, north and south of Thomasville use Eastern Standard Time, while west of Thomasville uses Central Standard Time. Pullman Sleeping Cars are noted.
Train timetable notes show arrivals and departures on routes including Savannah Jacksonville Montgomery Atlanta Albany and Monticello with times ranging from morning to afternoon. The fragment mentions connections at Sav’h Jax Montg’y and a sale event possibly related to a conference or lease.
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