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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1922
Page
4
In Chicago markets today wheat futures closed as trading ended on the session with prices reflecting supply and demand factors. Traders watched for changes in export demand and weather reports influencing the grains complex.
St Louis prices for wheat and corns highlight No 2 red at 1.31 and No 3 at 1.28 with July at 1.15 and related creosote readings. Savannah reports turpentine at quiet 91 2 per cent with rosin also quiet.
Miss Zoe Green spends the weekend with brother Carl ton. Autreyville resident Jim Causy visited Thursday. E J Walker was fishing and bit by a water moccasin but improving after doctor care. Hugh Braswell returned home to Thomas county after visiting here. Randolph and Conage Clarke called on Misses Ethel and Eunie Green Sunday night.
West Nashville, Tenn. grocer W. N. Parsons vouches for Thedford’s Black-Draught as the best liver medicine. He says it relieves sour stomach indigestion headaches and torpid liver and he cannot do without it.
London reports Premier Lloyd George lauding Germanys cooperative stance on reparations while defending the Versailles treaty. He warned defiance would invite immediate disaster and affirmed Britain’s moderation and support for the treaty amid Allied tensions.
Desire to thank the many kind friends who assisted during the sickness and death of our darling. Especially we thank Mrs Jennie Vick for her free service during the illness of both mother and baby. May God bless each one is our prayer. MR and MRS HOWARD WATERS.
Miami Beach police traced clues to capture those who robbed the Miami Beach post office Tuesday night, nearly 41 500 in cash and stamps taken. Authorities believed the robbers escaped on a bicycle. details remained unclear as investigators pressed forward.
The Clay brothers expand in Thomasville with a wood working plant, turning out diverse goods for home use. Their exhibit drew favorable remarks from locals and outsiders, signaling strong potential for regional manufacturing. They are described as honest and reliable boosters for the town, deserving home patronage.
Pleasant Grove notes show Mr and Mrs Neal Cargell guests of J C Cargell in Prospect. Robert Hutchinson business visit in Boston. Residents joined Unity picnic including Scales, Farmer family, Lewis family, Hutchinson daughters, and Roxie and Geneva Lewis. Various residents visited Boston and neighbors throughout the week.
Mrs M E Walker is on the sick list this week with friends wishing her a speedy recovery. Miss Mary McCall spent Saturday night with Miss Lucy Walker. A large crowd attended the pew der shelling at the Whitfield home last Wednesday night and all reported a fine time. Miss Hattie Walker stayed with Miss Alice McCall Saturday night. Mr Albert Whitfield and Mr Harry McCall had dinner with Mr Harry Walker Sunday. Mr W M Walker and Mr Green Clay transacted business in Cairo Wednesday. Mr Harry Walker spent Saturday night with Mr William Bryar McCall.
Ouella Maxwell of Cairo visits Union Hill while Huel Wheeler of Metcalfe spends weekend with Stringers. Various locals including Dorseys and Monroes visit Monticello and Metcalfe relatives. Rev Meafee preaches to large Union attendance. Emma Hall and Hester Wheeler visit Thomasville. a Sunday preaching service is held in Union.
A sizable crowd attended a Unity picnic Friday noted as enjoyable by all. Mrs N Pinch and daughters Misses Lowell and Ruby Finch made a business trip to Thomasville Saturday. Several community members attended a party at Antebelle Robinson’s Friday night.
Atlanta May 30 Gov Hardwick called for a competent investigation into charges at Milledgeville prison farm. Reports claim deaths and abuse, shoe shortages, contaminated water, and coercive labor. Legislature funding cuts cited as worsened conditions. legislative inquiry anticipated with possible immediate action.
The second Quarterly Conference at the Thomasville Methodist Church notes strong attendance despite rain. The pastor reports lively Sunday schools and active Woman's Missionary Society and Haworth League. Finances are healthy. 107 members joined in the quarter and 161 in six months with many gains from faith profession. Services fill the large auditorium Sunday mornings.
Atlanta authorities report the governor may order an investigation into conditions at the Milledeguitte state prison farm following continuous complaints about the treatment of prisoners. The note cites ongoing distress and potential official action.
Pavo Georgia June 1 Supt Towson awarded diplomas to fourteen graduates marking the largest class in the school’s history. Commencement sermon by Rev Dr Jenkins First Methodist Church. class night featured a senior play and speeches by Irwin MacIntyre Judge Thomas Judge Reese and Professor Towson. Names include Marie Davis Vera Hart Anice Harris Johnnie Dukes Led a Mc Graw Odra McGraw Mary Wheeler Eva Conner Cammie Green Theron Butin Lawton Reddick Christie Mills Eugene Melton Olin Cooper. Music by the High School Orchestra.
Atlanta reports a rainy cold week slowing vegetation growth and field work across most of Georgia. In the southern counties crops improved with cotton forming squares, while much of the north showed poor progress and grassy fields. Weevils rise as warm dry sun is needed. corn and oats harvests mixed. sweet potatoes setting out fast. peanuts poor stands in the south with brown rot on beaches. pastures and minor crops fair. farm work generally fair to hait in several counties.
The Mercer Association B Y P U Annual Conference will be held at Barwick on Thursday June 8 with invitations extended to all interested. The program lists morning sessions led by local and regional leaders, reports from officers and unions, and an afternoon session with sermons and study. A closing prayer ends the gathering.
In memory of our friend and neighbor Mr. C. J. Kennedy who died Wednesday evening May 10 1922. He left a wife two sons C H Kennedy of Coolidge Ga and John Kennedy of Savannah Ga and two daughters Mrs James Carlton and Mrs George Adams both of Coolidge Ga. Also two sisters several brothers and many grandchildren. The notice requests no further tributes as the writer expresses sorrow.
In memory of Edward Waters a 10 day old son of Mr and Mrs Howard Waters Union Gardy county died May 26 at home. Grandmother Mrs E W Waters writes of the child at peace with Jesus. Weep not loved ones for the infant rests safe in the arms of Jesus.
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