Local Happenings and City Gossip Notes
Col J P Smith of Moultrie visited the city yesterday. Populations of Thomasville are a guessing game with a free daily prize for the closest count. L Goodloe of the Plant System auditing team was in town. Mrs Walter Love of Macon has returned home after visiting Thomasville. KE L Brown leaves for Havana Cuba to continue business. Miss Araminta Culpepper returned from Shorter College in Rome Ga. Kipling quote ad from Mallette on real estate. At the Stuart yesterday prominent visitors included Meller of Valdosta and others from Atlanta Montgomery Savannah Albany Baltimore and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Love
Macon
Thomasville
Stuart
H. A. Meller
Valdosta
R. H. Campbell
Troy
C. B. Stephens
Dothan
L. H. Davidson
Montgomery
D. I. MacIntyre and Son
Atlanta
I. J. Warren
Savannah
E. L. Whitworth
Albany
W. A. Solomon
Baltimore
J. H. Vincent
Portsmouth
J. J. Tinsley
Gainesville
E. W. Pood
D. H. Solomon
N. Y
T. H. Brown
Mayfield, Ky
W.B. Nall
S. A. Floyd
Teachers Inspect Kate Baldwin Free Kindergarten Methods
Savannah News reports a party of public school teachers visited the Kate Baldwin Free Kindergarten run by Miss Martha G. Backus. They were impressed and may introduce observed methods into lower grades for potential public school benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Baldwin Free Kindergarten
Savannah News
Mies
Martha G. Backus
Backus
South Georgia Coming
The Atlanta Journal quotes W A Heath general manager of the Tifton Thomasville and Quill railroad describing Moseley in Colquitt County as a coming town of about 2000 people with brick buildings and a strong farming area. He notes lumber demand remains good amid building activity and confirms a Tifton to Thomasville 60 mile railroad as a certainty, with South Georgia attracting population and money and showing strong development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Atlanta Journal
W. A. Heath
Tifton, Thomasville and Quill Railroad
William Heath
Atlanta
Moseley
South Georgia
Tifton
Thomasville
Georgia
Heath
Census Takers At Work In Thomasville District
Census takers began duties nationwide for thirty days asking about birth dates, citizenship, occupation, reading and writing ability, home ownership, and residency. Judge Hopkins notes all men are ready. enumerators Massey and Reese will work from dawn. Citizens urged to provide complete information and leave details with boarding houses if away from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Judge Hopkins
Thomasville
Judge Massey
Reese
Water fight on Broad street ends in dramatic knockout
The Broad street water fight featured four rounds with Charley Key and Ike Hartsfield against The Parson and New Coon. After a close first three rounds Charley seized the decisive edge in the fourth, forcing his opponent to surrender as spectators watched a large crowd. D I McIntyre of Atlanta was in town for a day or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Street
Charley Key
Ike Hartsfield
Charley
Free Kindergarten Enrollment News in Savannah
Kate Baldwin Free Kindergarten opens enrollment for October 1900 training class and the Pay Kindergarten for the coming year. Parents should apply at once to Miss Martha G Backus Superintendent 304 Huntingdon Street East Savannah Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha G. Backus
Huntingdon Street
Savaonah
Also Mentioned on This Page
Col
J. P. Smith
Moultrie
City
Mr. L. Goodloe
KE. L. Brown
Havana
Cuba
Araminta Culpepper
Rome
Shorter College
M. Mallette
Kipling
Mr. D. I. McIntyre
Clipper Chainless
the Ice Man
Taylor & Watson
Clothiers and Furnishers
Morgan & Wright
Yu Asa
Kate Baldwin
Rudyard Kipling
RE. M. Malisuette
Real Estate and Insurance Agt
Mitchell House Block
Thomasville, Ga
TY UR
Horfetts
J. Moffett
Teethina
Ni. D
ST. Louis
Wid
Europe
Africa
Asia
Chicago Record
Associated Press
Mercator
Madison Street
Chicago
Hansell
Berrien County
D. W. Melver
Tuskege
Ala
D&w
Stuart’s Gin
DeWitt
D. J. Moors
Millbrook
J. W. Pea
COCA
Ketterer
Bat Gaste
Boi
Thomas & Dickinson
Thomasville Shoe Co
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