Assorted Belts in Real Leather and Patent Leather
Advertises assorted leather belts in colors real and patent leather with special prices. Men’s genuine leather belts with varying buckles offered at 25 to 75 cents depending on style and size.
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1920
Page
3
Advertises assorted leather belts in colors real and patent leather with special prices. Men’s genuine leather belts with varying buckles offered at 25 to 75 cents depending on style and size.
Coolidge Ga May 31 The annual commencement exercises start Sunday June 6 with Baccalaureate services at 4 p.m. in the school auditorium. Rev Robert Stuart Sanders of Thomasville will preach. A musical program and nightly entertainments follow through Friday culminating in graduation. The class includes Megahee Adams Kennedy Austin Jones Logan Jones. Orator Hon W A Covington will deliver the literary address. Public invited.
M L Larkins, a fudge industry figure, touts Re-Cu-Ma as the best medicine he ever took. He claims it improves his stomach, purifies blood, and leaves him feeling much better. Bottle price is $1.20 plus war tax at R Thomas or any drug store.
The Thomasville Times-Enterprise used a U S Army plane to deliver the 4 PM edition to Cairo on a Saturday, reading aloud in the streets. Papers were dropped in bundles of 25 as the plane circled the town, shocking residents and promising future air delivery. The event marked Cairo as the first town to receive the paper by air, with subscribers’ copies distributed near R R Van Landingham’s residence.
A loving memorial notes the death of Mrs. A J Mitchell on March 14. It mourns a wife mother and sister leaving a husband five children and extended family. The poem describes grief and faith as the family recalls her life and the afterlife.
The Boston Baptist Church announces services led by Pastor Z. E. Barron. Details on time and schedule are unclear from the fragment but indicate ongoing worship events at the church.
Sunday schedule lists Young Men and Young Ladies Bible Classes at 10 a m. with Rev. Barron and Miss Owens as teachers. Junior B Y P U meets at 3 30 p m led by Miss Mildred Bradshaw. Senior B Y P U at 7 00 p m led by Miss Claudie Richardson. All times refer to Georgia location.
Cairo hosts Thomasville in a 12 to 9 comeback win on the East Side school grounds. Boote pitched for Cairo, Pincus started for Thomasville, with eight safeties by Cairo and fifteen by Thomasville amid late errors and rain of hits.
Letter from Thomasville health official supports a editorial on semi monthly lot inspections. He states inspections require consent and urges polite conduct, promising not to inspect any lot where the owner objects. He invites objectors to write with name and address.
A formal note from City Health Officer MO S Schreiber warns residents to follow ordinary rules of politeness and cooperation. The letter seeks to adjust matters in the interest of public health and goodwill.
Boston High School closes for summer with exercises including a Baccalaureate sermon by Rev J B Meacham and an address by State Superintendent M L Brittian. Diplomas were given by P W Leak Sr. Miss Olive Beasley wins first honor. graduates include Carla Smith Mary Bell Nichols Cath erine Groover Marie Groover Louise Horn Sara Turner Sallie Chapman Myrtle Milligan Vivian Carter Messig Joe Stanaland James Fambrough Marion Barron George McKinnon.
Thomasville Ga May 29 1920 the Haselgrove Co operative Cigar Co held its annual meeting at the factory to review the year's business ending April 30 1920 A 1665 dividend was declared and one percent to all stockholders and compensation to all employees remaining earnings retained officers elected including Haselgrove Peesineni Avanger J A Chastain View by MON Werts Secretary B S Bowel etc
A formal invite from TIE HASELGROVL, president of BRATIVE CIGAR CO, to BN propregates to join a gathering on June 8 at 114 North Road. The letter style is personal and directs attendees to be with the company executive.
Ocilla visitors W. W. Bent and Jesse Dunn are in town while Watt Melton joins Ingram Drug Company. Dorothy Perkins leaves for the North after several weeks in Thomasville. Dr E P Crowe of Cleveland reports the May 1 death of Mrs V A Horrocks and the passing of her daughter two weeks later. Stella Floyd of Tifton, daughter of Mr and Mrs J R Floyd, topped the South Georgia Normal College graduating class at Valdosta.
Mr. E. S. Melton of Pavo has returned from Ridgeland South Carolina with his bride Miss Clara Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Taylor of Ridgeland whom he married May 15 The Ridgeland paper praises Miss Taylor as an excellent young lady with many beautiful traits Mr Melton is a promising young Pavo businessman and his friends offer heartfelt congratulations and best wishes for a long prosperous married life.
A parade of visitors and locals are listed in Moultrie and nearby towns with brief mentions of their origins. Names include Leon Vann Valdosta Ernest Milton Fitzgerald D S Procter Edison J P Brown Valdosta G L Hart St. Petersburg Fla and others visiting for short periods or on business.
Several out of town visitors stopped in town on business. A.S. Vann of Moultrie O.H. Lineberger of Valdosta G. P. Moses of Boston A. D. Moore of Valdosta L. P. Green and others were seen in Bainbridge or Thomasville. R. B. Bower Jr. of Dixie and Roy G. Hunter of Lake City, along with S. C. Beverly of Jacksonville and George S. Wright of Macon, spent time here recently.
Miss Naomi Tedder of Cartersville is visiting Mrs. Arthur Williams for several weeks. Mr. Vance Custer Jr and Mrs. W V Custer of Bainbridge were among travelers through Thomasville yesterday. Mrs. Louis Allen returns to Griffen after weeks with her daughter Mrs. Fred S. Smith. Mrs. B M Gladding returns to Chicago after time with her daughter Mrs. W H Bibb Jr. Mrs. Sarah Ingram and her mother Mrs. B A White with Mr. Hull Searcy depart for Tampa to visit relatives and expect to stay for some time.
Rufus David Allen of Monticello and Susie Mae Freeman of Pavo Ga wed in Thomasville after a mobile ceremony. The couple, aided by H B Rainey, found a minister at the depot and were joined by Rev S G Smith before returning to Monticello for their rooms with Mrs J B Shuman.
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