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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1925
Page
5
Thomasville postoffice will close all day on New Year’s Day with no mail delivery or collection. City carriers will handle pickups and no windows will open. New Year Tea at Glen Arven Country Club Friday Afternoon. House committee to host a tea at the club house from 4 to 6 o'clock.
Five hundred Chicago Bohemians purchase ten acre farms totaling a million dollars along the Dixie highway in Florida. They plan to arrive January 7 to begin building homes, roads, and a colony while financing via a Chicago syndicate led by Emil Wanataka Fred Hrodek and Father P V Bozerensk.
Miss Edna Merritt and Mr James Groover were married at the bride’s home on Monday December 21 in Ochlochnee. The ceremony featured a musical program by local students and a ring ceremony led by Rev H P Stubbs. The couple will reside in Ochlochnee with Groover’s family noted as prominent merchants.
Thomasville Ga December 30 1925 a quiet news week due to harsh weather and holidays forecasts show cloudy tonight and rain Thursday with temperatures and humidity readings from 1 PM. An announcement notes Mrs Chas Handley opening a piano class January 5 at 308 North Broad Street for beginners and school pupils with lessons and contact by phone after January 1.
The coroner's jury concluded the Atlanta patrolman shot and killed a woman in her apartment. Testimony described three wounds and debated if self inflicted shots could account for the injuries. The widow’s testimony detailed a visitor arriving at about eight and the couple leaving briefly before returning later. Funeral plans were delayed awaiting relatives from Cincinnati.
In Maryville Tennessee a second mistrial was declared in the murder case of Dr Will Sheffey charged with killing Luther Wells. Judge John Blair dismissed the jury after they reported inability to reach an agreement with nine jurors for conviction and three for acquittal.
The Associated Press reports in Atlanta Georgia that J. L. Carpenter, a ten year member of the city council, died today after a long illness. He is survived by his wife a son W Paul Carpenter a prominent Atlanta attorney a sister and four brothers.
North Georgia trains run late as water tanks freeze in cold weather. Atlanta reports a low of five degrees above zero, causing widespread delays. A Study Class meets Thursday at 4 pm, over the public library. Sun spots blamed for the cold with forecast of two more years of severe winters.
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