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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1902

Page

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Thomasville Visitors and Local Social Notes

Mrs. A B Cone of Boston and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Knapp of Boston visit Thomasville on Friday. Numerous local residents and guests arrive for the holidays including Miss Aimie Lucas of Ochlockonee and Miss Eva Mallard of Spartanburg. The article lists arrivals, visits, and greetings at homes and hotels, with remarks on climate and local hospitality.

A. B. Cone Boston Thomasville Dave Knapp City Aimie Lucas Ochlockonee Mrs. B. F. Herring

Matrimonial News of Local County Marriages

Miss Lula Owen wed M Linton at Mr A J Owens home in Thomas County. Rev A M Bennett officiated at 6 30 PM. Invitations sent for Irma Swearingen to Columbus B Allen in Montezuma with Allen editor of Moultrie Observer. Others include Miss Lula Baker bridesmaid in Macon wedding of Gertrude Taylor and T S Lowry and A J Duncan wedding in Alabama. Best wishes extend to all couples.

Thomas County A.J. Owen Lula Owen Lula Baker Gertrude Taylor T. 5. Lowry Macon Macon News

Marriage notices for Dena Batan and Emanuel Derver

Invitations announce the marriage of Miss Dena Batan to Mr. Emanuel Derver in Dublin Georgia on the Tth of January. A Thom asville native, Dreyer, is making a life in Dublin and will wed on Christmas Day. Miss Marion Evans and Mr. James Bonwell plan a quiet Friday evening wedding at the bride's parents home with no attendants.

Dena Batan Emanuel Derver Dublin Nurs ? Dreyer Thomasville Marion Evans James Bonwell

Georgia Field Trial Association Formed in Georgia

The Georgia Field Trial Association launches with prominent state sportsmen as members. Its inaugural trials occur January 20 at Waynesboro open to all setters and pointers bred in the state. Top prize includes a handsome silver cup. officers include Judge H W Hopkins president and Dr T R Guarlington first vice president.

Waynesboro H.W. Hopkins Thomasville T. R. ‘Guarlington Rome F. I. Stone Atlanta P.M. Essig Board of Governors C. D. Jordan Monticello J. H. Miller

Boat Collier Dead After Typhoid Pneumonia

Mr Boas Collier aged 55 an old county resident dies Friday night after a two week illness. He leaves three children and many friends. Funeral today with interment at Hendry's graveyard. Col Denmark attorney of Savannah Ga visiting Valdosta with his father's family and expected in Thomasville next week.

Boas Collier Remer Denmark Saannah Valdosta Col. Denmark Thomasville James Howard Stacy St.Louis Missouri Thomas County

Claim payments for Nussbaum life policy detailed

A letter from M. E. Nussbaum administrator acknowledges receipt of a Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company payment of 83 013.03 for policy 156568 on Bernhard Nussbaum. The note confirms the claim was paid eight days after burial and thanks the company for prompt handling.

D. C M. E. Nussbaum A. Bennett Bainbridge A. Benet Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co Thomasville Ander Bernhard Nussbaum RI. E. Nussbaum

Deserved compliment for Judge Roddenberg in prohibition campaigns

The Quitman Advertiser lauds Judge S A Roddenberg of this city and Anderson Roddenberg of Thomas County for upholding civic ideals. The article credits him with strong influence in county affairs and in promoting prohibition, noting his reputation for integrity and the value of a good name over riches.

S. A. Roddenberg South Georgia Quitman Anderson Roddenberg Thomas County Tightare

Death of Ward Clark At Atlantic Coast Line Cashier

Ward Clark cashier of the Atlantic Coast Line at Valdosta died Friday morning at his residence. He was a former Plant System ticket agent at this place and had many friends who will be grieved by his untimely death.

Ward Clark Atlantic Coast Line Valdosta That City Clark

Aldermen race adds new names to the slate

Several new names appear on the aldermanic ticket in another column. The gentlemen mentioned are all good men and the city's interests will be safe in their hands. Dr. J. W. Peacock declines to be a candidate while thanking friends for the compliment.

J. W. Peacock Pame Tomusville

City School Board Candidates Named and Local Political Notes

Messrs A W Pelin and James Watt are announced as candidates for the city school board. Abr Palin has served efficiently on the board since its organization, and Watt would make a useful member. The editor notes public school interests would prosper in their hands. Charles P Hansell, not registered, asks the Times-Enterprise to record his candidacy for the Board of Education. Wiley Pittman withdraws as alderman candidate. Mrs M J Walker and Miss Mable Walker plan winter in Thomasville, leaving Cleveland for the piney woods. Miss Willow Thomas departs Monday for holidays in Thomasville. Mr and Mrs B D Lindsey leave for Fayetteville NC to spend the holidays. Candidates are thick as fleas.

A. W. Pelin James Watt Abr. Palin Watt Times-Enterprise Board of Education Chas. P. Hansell M. J. Walker Mable Walker Cleveland Ohio Lake Erie Thomasville Willow Thomas Miss Thomas Bainbridge

End of Term Exhibitions at Young Female College

Visitors toured the Young Female College and South Georgia College buildings for a year end program. Students displayed art and performed in elocution and music with pieces by Alice Angley Clara Neel Susie Brandon Grace Beverly Pauline May Smith Tempe Cassady Evelyn Mitchel Mary Jerger S4lice Way Anstey Jane Lee Brown Ruth Mc Bride and Ethel Dekle.

Young Female College South Georgia College Jesse M. Wadley Auditorum Miss Hill Ethel Dekle Pauline and May Smith Tempe Cassady Marion Balfour Ukraine Goodie Mitchell Nettie Sampson Godard Evelyn Mitchel Mary Jerger S4ice Way Anstey Marion Spence Willie Cooper Grace Beverly Aline Ramsey Willie Ashley Edwin Brown Sam Hayes En Fontaine Jane Lee Brown The Uhlans Ruth McBride

Sworn in as Judge Mitchell Becomes Southern Circuit Judge

Robert G. Mitchell was sworn in yesterday afternoon in the ordinary's office by Judge Wm. M. Jones as judge of the Southern judicial circuit. The community congratulates him and wishes him long life to administer the high office for the next four years.

Robert G. Mitchell Wm. M. Jones Southern Judicial Circuit Mitchell Southern Circuit

Death of L. F. Curry brings sorrow to Thom asville family

telegram from Mrs. C. T. Brown announces the death of L. F. Curry in Savannah. He leaves two sons PLT. Curry and R. D. Curry of Savannah and two daughters Mrs. Chas. Brown and Miss Agnes Curry of Thomasville. Other city notables and visitors are noted attending Christmas events and gatherings in Thomasville.

Agnes Curry C. T. Brown L. F. Curry Savannah Plt. Curry R. D. Curry Chas. Brown Thomasville

Honor Roll of Public Schools by Grade and Class

The document lists an honor roll for monthly honor students across grades from First through Sixth and including Ninth and Tenth Grades. It also notes a Clay Street Colored School with corresponding grade lists and names such as Maud Davis Lee Everett Ola Williams Henry Davison and others.

Lucian Taylor T. L. Spence Ola Williford Lelie Singletary Eppa Goodwin Lee Kelly Francis Turner John White Davies Winn Carmen Evans Jennie Stone Roberta Hayes Honorine Hopkins Florence Pringle Lillian Taylor Grover Balfour Thad Coleman Eugene McGuire Geraldine Atkins Bradford Ansley May Patten Ruth Burch Ethel Delkie Clarice Lloyd Sallie Dixon Frank Lawson Clay Street Colored School Maud Davis Lee Everette Ola Wiliams Lauyi Lula Bivens Jessie Jane James Boozer Henry Davison Walter Finnegan Nora Hadley Walter Anderson Helen

At The Woman's Exchange on Broad Street

The Woman's Exchange on Broad street offers articles bearing individuality and feminine craft. A notable feature is the large collection of souvenirs from Dixie land, popular with winter visitors sending gifts to friends in distant lands with different customs.

Broad Street Woman’s Exchange Dixie Land

Thomasville Notes and Local Appointments Report

Rev Ed F Cook the presiding elder of the Thomasville district was delayed by a death in his family. A new aldermanic ticket is named and Houston has been appointed division freight and passenger agent of the Nashville and Owensboro division. Joe Robison to deliver 100 packages before Christmas and Joe Craig Wiles returns for the holidays from the University of Georgia.

Ed. F. Cook Thomasville Newn Houston Nashville, and Owensboro L. and N. Railroad Col. J. W. Dillon Joe Robison Joe Craig Wiles University of Georgia

Golf Club Builds Thomasville’s New Clubhouse

The Thomasville Golf Club, a thriving local organization, has laid out a splendid course and now builds a clubhouse. Architect James S Hopkins designed the plans and expects completion within a month as the club offers winter visitors access to the sunny links.

Thomasville Thomasville Golf Club

Culpepper-Shelfer Wedding At Home In Culpepper

Mr and Mrs William Culpepper hosted a quiet Thursday night wedding for their daughter Tomy to Mose Shelfer officiated by Rev Mr Raushin. Relatives and close friends attended as bamboo and cut flowers brightened the parlors under a horse shoe of roses. The couple plan Havana Arkansas for their future. the bride is praised for her charm and the groom for his business reliability.

William Culpepper Tomy Mose Shelfer Raushin Havana Bla Southern Optical Co

Harvey and Wood acquire Tampa Bay Hotel in Florida

Boston hotel operators Harvey and Wood expand holdings with the Tampa Bay Hotel in Tampa Florida. The property, built and furnished by the late Henry Plant, is described as one of the largest and finest in the United States with celebrated cuisine and high service levels aimed at winter visitors. The firm already runs Piney Woods and Mitchell in Thomasville and plans to attract northern guests.

Messrs Harvey & Wood Boston Mass Fane Splendid Thomasville Piney Wools Mitchell Tampa Bay Tampa Fin United States Henry B Plant Movida Ctampa Florida Shole South Harvey and Wood New England

Record Day of Prosperity Highlights South Georgia Business

The town reports a record Monday with busy shops and high sales across all lines. Post office receipts surpassed any prior day, signifying unusually strong commerce and holiday cheer in the region.

United States South Georgia Geo. Smith

Also Mentioned on This Page

William Miller Coolidge Mrs D.F. Kirkland Waycross Masory Nellie van Dyke W. F. Hammond Louise Thomas Eva Mallard Spartanburg, D. C Florrie Mae Heeth Sam Cassells Montgomery, Ala C. A. Cassells Hansell Street Mr. D. K. ~. Butler Judge Roddenberg Camilla J. L. Bryce Charlotte, N.C Pine Hurst Messrs. Wallace and Edgar Brandon Georgia School of Technology Jeh J.G. Sands Parkersburg West Virginia Ma. J. ¥. Parker’s Seward Street W. Hedgar Wearhorn Drug and Chemical Co Chicago Smart Mdsbeth Pringle Technologiea School Atlant John A. Lerch Franklin Joseph Serger Joe Technological School Stanley' S Business College Julia Wright North Carolina Concord N. C Margaret Cannon Miss Wright C. E. Martindale North Georgia Mrs. Martindale Ellie Barber Miss Barber Rockdale H.M. Hanna R. L. Ireland la Grande Hanne Melrose Plantation Ireland Pebble Hill Judson Kilpatrick Alabama Hall Principel Department of Elocution Ascaul Schoals Wilpatrick J. Wor Baneins Here Mortge Uery Logan Matrimonial News Owen-Linton Taylor-Allen Sidney Smith Taylor Irma Swearingen Columbus B. Allen Montezuma Georgia Taylor Allen Moultrie Observer A. 3. Duncan Clifford Walker Columbus Walker Teghey L. B. Bouchelle Patr Will Georgia Field Trial Association Mrr. Ward Clark Aldermen City School Board Wiley Pittman Pittman Mr. and Bins B. D. Lindsey Fayetteville H. Clay Foster Hugh Eva Gardiner Columbus, Ga John L. Turner Lucy Carroll Cuthbert Andrew Female College Allene Steyerman Pla Etta Simons Mur. Milner Smith Barnesville Klot A. W. Palin Culpepper-Shelfer Tampa Bay Hotel
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