Local social visits brighten week at Howell and Hagan homes
Mrs. J. J. McGraw and Mrs. Hattie Mae McGraw visited Mrs. Sam Howell Friday morning. Mrs. Odié Gandy and children and Miss Maud Gandy were pleasant visitors at Mr. Jim Hagan’s home Friday afternoon. Families including the Haddens and Woodes spent time with Mrs. T. A. Redding and relatives. Nadene Howell improved after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Prosser
Sam Howell
Odié Gandy
Maud Gandy
Jim Hagan
Hattie Mae McGraw
Sa. Howell
H. E. Brooks
FT. A. Redding
Thomasville
Dallas Hagan
T. A. Redding
Children Dresses Offer Bargain Shopping
A large order of NICE DRESSES for children ages 6 to 14 has arrived. White embroidered dresses look pretty and snappy from 91 79, plaid gingham dresses in latest styles from 1.25 to 1.50, fancy colored dresses trimmed and attractive. New shipment includes long cloth night gowns for ladies and misses 1.50 and short sleeve gowns 1.19. Boys bathing suits on special at 0.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union N. Bethel
Wire Operating Board
New York
Burleson
Telephone Company
Cotton Crop Condition Issued by Agriculture
Washington June 2 The Department of Agriculture issued the May 25 condition of the cotton crop at 75.06 percent normal with no acreage estimate. State figures include Georgia 81 Florida 75 South Carolina 78 Alabama 78 Mississippi 78 Louisiana 74 Texas 76 Arkansas 68 Tennessee 64 North Carolina 85 Oklahoma 68 Virginia 89 California 91 Missouri 70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Goorgia
Florida
South Carolina
Alabama
Misissippi
Louisiana
Texas
Arkansas
Tennessee
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Virginia
California
Missouri
Phone and Wire Strike Imminent in Atlanta
Postmaster General Burleson ordered Southern Bell and its employees to avoid dismissals amid conflicting reports of union activity. Union leaders planned a noon walkout nationwide, with a mass meeting in Washington condemning wage stagnation. Resolutions urged Atlanta operators to be recalled before the strike proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Atlanta
Burleson
S. J. Konenkamp
Commercial Telegraphers Union of America
Washington
Post Office
Bell American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Western Union
Postal Systems
St Andrews Bay German Lumber Plant Held as Spy Nest
Chicago reports Attorney General Palmer describes the alien property actions after the armistice. He details how Americans abroad may recover property by changing residence from enemy territory and explains reimbursements to U S citizens for German holdings. A Florida lumber empire near St Andrews Bay is cited as a German spy nest with pan German literature found in its files.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
United ‘States
United States
St. Andrews Bay
Florida
Mr. Palmer
Pensacola
Gulf of Mexico
Panama Canal
Foreign Office of
Local Church Services In Big Creek Noted This Weekend
Rev Harvey Wages filled services here Saturday and Sunday. Attendees include Mrs Arch Mathis and Mrs Phinaree, Mrs John Roberts of Thomasville, Mr and Mrs Bill Pierce and Mrs G W Broome of Pavo. A large funeral for Mrs D W Murphy at Big Creek was conducted by Rev Harvey Wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Wages
Clark Medley
Coolidge
Jim Medley
Arch Mathis
Phinaree
Pavo
Ellington
John Roberts
Thomasville
Bill Pierce
G. W. Broome
J.T. Melton
Paul Phinazee
Luther Eddings
Slater
Ernest Melton
Jack Phinazee
Merrillville
Sardis
Bliss Sabie Pierce
Gertrude Melton
Frank Henderson
Big Credk
Market Quotations Amid Sparse OCR Note
An OCR fragment shows scattered numbers and words resembling market quotations for January to March. The text is incomplete with distorted figures and missing context, making specific commodities or prices unclear.
New Record Set for Troop Movements This Month
Secretary Baker wrote to Secretary Daniels praising the navy for converting eight German lifters into transports. He estimates the homeward troop movement this month at 320000, a new high. A transport arrived today with about 3700 troops from Brest aboard the Louisville and Pueblo, along with dozens of wives and children of soldiers and sailors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Daniels
Washington, D. C
Baker
Navy
New York
Brest
Louisville
Pueblo
Mrs. Billa Davis Parrish Dies After Illness May 28
Mrs. Billa Davis Parrish wife of J B Parrish of near Pavo died Wednesday afternoon May 28 after weeks of Brights disease. Born May 9 1875 she was just past 44. She leaves husband J B Parrish eight surviving children L E Henry Elmer John Janie Ruth Hattie Mae Vera and Myrtie with daughters in law Nellie Parrish and L B Parrish. Funeral at Salem church May 29 officiated by Rev W H Wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billa Davis Parrish
J. B. Parrish
Near Pavo
L.E
Henry
Elmer
John
Janie Ruth
Hattie Mae
Vera
Myrtie
Nellie Parrish
Thomas County
Pleas Davia
Near
Barwick
Salem
Patch Received Here From Nicaragua
A dispatch reports that revolutionists have obtained substantial reinforcements, strengthening their position amid ongoing conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patch
Nicaragua
Sunday Social Visits and Church Appointment Notes
Rev. T. A. White held his regular appointment on Sunday. Mrs. F. M. Bloodsworth and her children from near Chastain visited relatives in the community. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Stephens called on Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Stephens Tuesday. Maggie Lee Newton visited Mike- Ethelc Ray-Smith Wednesday afternoon. Green Willis and family visited W. T. Smith and family Wednesday. Lena Cone visited Mrs. J. B. Stephens Wednesday afternoon with Ethel Ray Smith as guest of Miss Mary Moreland Tuesday afternoon. Mossie Brinson was dinner guest of Miss Ollie Stephens Sunday. Georgia Brinson visited Mrs. H. J. Myrick Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. White
F. M. Bloodsworth
Near Chastain
Alex Stephens
J. B. Stephens
Maggie Lee Newton
Mike-Ethelc Ray-Smith
Green Willis
W. T. Smith
Lena Cone
Ethel Ray. Smith
Mary Moreland
Mossie-Brinson
Misa
Ollie Stephens
Georgia
Brinson
H. J. Myrick
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H. Goldstein
McGraw
Childrens
Vaughan’ ‘Store
Gandy Realty of Real Estate
C. T. Gandy
Justice of the Peace
G. M
Broad St
Thomasville, Ga
W.M. Bryan
Upchurch Building
Thomasville. Ga
Germia Prince
ST Andrews Bay
Palmer
Chicago
Enemy Ter
Ritory
The
Illinois Bar Asso
Ciation
Alien Property Custodian’s Office
CAL. Hom Land Company
Superior Court
Said
J. B. Way
T.A. Couch
L. L. Hanna
Calhound Land Company
Clifford E. Hay
Thomas
Oscar Groover
Ford Motor Company
Tus
Thomasville Sales
DR. D. 1. Stallings
Pringle
Broad Street
W. C. Morgan
D. Roy Hay
Brighton
Bidg
J. B. Cheshire
Mitchell Building
J. M. Austin
Louis S. Moore
Mitchen Building
Neel’s
Fredonia
Costa Rica
J. W. Peacock
Thomas J. Holton
Masonic
A. W. Palin & Son
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