18 Feb 1902
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1902
Page
1
The notice lists advertising rates for one month and three months in the Weekly Tunes-Enterprise. It notes publication on Mondays and provides rates in dollars, with mentions of various deadlines and subscription options.
Thomasville train service satisfaction noted as travel increases. Miss Eva Watkins visits then returns to Piney Woods. Mrs Howe accompanies Mr and Mrs Bowe from Boston to Piney Woods Hotel for season. A white van incident results in a fine and costs in county court. President Polk of Georgia Northern Railway welcomed by many Thomasmville friends.
The fragmentary notes span police diligence and show window displays, plus visits by George Forbes and others. Mentions Molier furniture, Sheriff Hight returning from Pensacola, Rev White’s Bayotst church ceremony, and various arrivals and stays at homes around Thomasville.
In Jarret the community recalls Jade Hansell’s firm as the family’s faithful servant dies after about two weeks illness. The servant, a trusted tied to Judge Hansell since 1865, cared for the home and garden, worked daily, and died peacefully at the hour he chose to go home. Also included is a schedule note for the Central Railway of Georgia and brief notices about local officials and publications.
Fragmentary quote argues forests protect life and drought resilience, warning that neglecting trees risks permanent mischief to nature and the economy. The text links woodlands to national prosperity and safe guards for life amid drought threats.
Mr BR W Houghton and wife of Milwaukee came Sunday to occupy the Paxton cottage on Reming ton avenue for the season. Houghton has long used Th&uasville as a winter home, and many friends are glad he is back. Also, a tribute recalls Jim Jarrett as faithful and well known in the town.
Dr Bradley and his wife from New York observed at Piney Woods last season and plan to return as physician this season. The couple were identified as the attending doctor and spouse during the previous gathering.
Marshal Braswell was re elected by the new Meigs council praised as an excellent officer and leader for the town.
Mr. J Monroe Lee, recently ill at his country home, has recovered enough to resume work in Montgomery. He returned to business yesterday.
Mr John S Cameron of Atlanta state manager for the Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada sits in the city for a few days.
Mr W T Doss left Sandia for Havana Gaisden county Fla where he will engage in business Mrs H V Horton seen at the Masary for some time left yesterday morning to join her husband in Pensacola Vice President Hightower of the PLP and Gis has an office fitted on the first floor of the passenger depot as his future headquarters
The notice notes Eve Coland and her daughters Misses Georgian and Minnie Holcomb have recently moved from Macon to Thomasville and are attracted by the town's attractions and nearby bowing opportunities.
Mrs RY Tealand has arrived at the winter home Peeble iil and Mr Ireland is expected soon. Starnes of Southern Belt Telephone Company is in town preparing to string wires eastward. Dick Johnson reports extensive holdings near Tamonia being acquired by Battle and Griscom of Philadelphia to convert into a storing preserve.
The wedding occurred Sunday afternoon at 2 30 on Warren Street as Miss M Kaufman and Mr S S Powells united in marriage by Rev J A Logan. The couple left yesterday for Brunswick where they will reside.
Mr. T. Sloan Young of the Southern Ol Company in Montgomery has been promoted to assistant to the vice president at the head office in New York. He and his family have moved to New York to make it their home as friends in Thomasville offer congratulations on the promotion.
Mr Kosner of flagieton Pennsylvania, longtime chairman of the state democratic executive committee, stays as a guest at the Mitchell for the season. He is praised for his address and information though noted as a bachelor. Public chatter links the visit to the southern winter visitors and social events.
Jim Jarrett died yesterday and will be buried at 3 PM from the First African Baptist Church. A trusted figure for over thirty years, he served the Hansell family with faithfulness and fidelity, and his loss concerns all who knew him.
Commissioner Lindsay announces pension payment dates for recipients including Thomas Gouty in Bahruarg. Details specify pension disbursement schedule and local processing notes for patius benefits at the Penstug relis.
A fragment notes a Brighton based social club meeting after adjournment of a 6 order where members adopt laws and regulations and elect officers. Bottoraa, a traveling passenger agent of the Plant System, is described as available to provide information and can be contacted anytime or at any point.
Messrs C A Wondard Hamilton Feazier depart Sunday for Bailey Air to open the Bellevue Hotel recently rapid and to be operated by them. A jortey of the Pinay Woods help will beat the Bellevue the winter and Mr James Alpen, a popular Pinay Woods Hotel attach, arrived from Boston to work during the season.
Mr Pravk L Whitty of Pittsburg is a notable real estate man who has made multiple visits over the past twelve years. He is in Jersey Paras and is known for receiving a hearty welcome wherever he goes.
The message notes Julia Pidnock's death and mentions a friend expressing sincere sorrow. Mrs J O Donner and her children arrived last night at 5 o'clock and have left their temporary winter residence on Daween street for the season.
Jim Dillon head of the weather bureau warns of a cold wave this Sunday affecting travel on Georgia Northern and South Georgia roads. He notes deteriorating conditions as reports reach the division supervisor, with weather fluctuations seen from Atlanta and potential impacts on parks and traffic.
The article notes a rising interest in pecan cultivation across Georgia with large plantings near Columbus and Albany Herald discussions predicting Georgia will lead the nation in pecan nuts within decades. It cites older plantings bearing profitable crops and mentions broader agricultural ambition despite personal family strains.
A fragmentary passage contrasts emotion with hysteria and private letters. It muses that society hides people from knowing each other and uses garden imagery to describe a woman’s value based on how she is perceived. It notes the world’s harsh reactions to public exposure of love letters.
A firm head scolds a drummer for an overrun in the past month’s report, noting a single line of expenses exceeded expectations while praising the rest of the report. The remark appears in a Catholic Standard and Times excerpt.
Fragmentary text presents unclear dialogue with names and phrases. No identifiable event, date, or organization to describe a coherent news item.
Charleston observed a general holiday as Liberty Bell Day was celebrated with iron ore industry participation, city schools closed, and many stores shuttered. The weather was ideal and the exposition drew a record crowd.
The House approved the Nicaraguan Canal Bill by an almost unanimous vote with 308 or 310 members in favor and only Mesare Fieth er of Minnesota and Lassiter of Virginia voting no. Brig. Gen. Funston arrived in San Francisco on sick leave from Manila aboard the Warren and planned to go to Washington for undisclosed business.
A Southern Railway collision near Reeves Station north of Rome injures opera singer Madame Lillian Nordica and bruises her accompanist E Romayne Simmons. An engineer was killed and three other railway workers injured.
In Manila on January 12, authorities note a sizable share of homesickness among American residents in the Philippines. The Manila newspapers press for U S cable news service to connect expatriates with home life, while editorials emphasize economic and social strains on farmers and workers.
The dispute moves from the house to the senate while Morgan is lined up for consideration in the upper chamber.
A Michigan woman seeks divorce on grounds of a cold spirit husband. Paper Brown notes a railroad commissionership in a band is worth more than governorship. Crowinshield attends King Edward’s coronation as commander of the American fleet.
A fragmented report notes the Liberty Bell’s sound failing to reach the Philippines and mentions Bo and other figures as part of a broader, unclear political reflection on statesmen in a late 19th century context.
The article notes a Frenchman starting from Paris with plans to walk to New York. The lone land break is a thirty mile ice crossing at Behring Strait. Waycross claims oil findings near Saints Rest, editor Perham's suburban home.
A southern tribute to William McKinley will rise in Durham North Carolina. A renowned Italian sculptor will create a broad heroic size bust on a prominent site honoring the late president.
An unclear Wrightsville Record item laments the editor's Christmas fate and quotes dubious lines about consumption and hardship. It questions the idea that Mr Gloves should represent the United States at King Edward's coronation, noting broad endorsement but fear of Republican and democrat applicants.
Discussion centers on selling the unfinished canal by the Pasama people. The offer stands at 94000010 with initial demand of 0.000. The text notes Ameri¢en Seth and commission linked to the Nicaragna Shona.
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