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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1920
Page
4
Bean's Shoe Shop advertises Rex-oll white shoe polish guaranteed not to rub off. It promises 15 minute sew ed soles service and quick turnover on a pair, with real estate contact for T. A. Couch and sale notices for two Fords from Jackson's Garage Fletcher Street.
The Wednesday cotton market shows a steady tone with prices ranging from 33.84 to 38.60 cents. Trading activity remains modest as buyers assess current supply and demand dynamics in the market.
A candidate list for Thomas County offices includes Oscar Groover seeking Clerk of the Superior Court, J Wm Mitchell for Clerk of Court, and B C Johnson announcing for Coroner. The letters emphasize accessible service, courtesy, and commitment to duties, noting primary election context.
Gordon E Davis announces his run for sheriff of Thomas County subject to the primary. He pledges efficient service and impartial duty performance and respectfully seeks the voters support of Thomas County.
W A Rehberg declares his bid for Sheriff of Thomas County subject to primary voters. He pledges to serve faithfully within legal duties and to earn continued voter confidence and support.
Candidate T Gandy seeks the sheriff's post in Thomas County, asking fellow citizens for primary election support. He pledges careful and active duty if elected and expresses appreciation for votes and backing.
ANTIOCH reports Mr. B N Surles remains seriously ill in Boston near his sister Mrs Howard Carter after several weeks of illness. Mrs M A Reaves returns home from Pine Park following a pleasant visit. Local residents attend Boston High School graduation exercises and various visits occur with Thomasville and Atlanta connections. Captain J B Way of Thomasville hires John Cone to grind meal on Tuesdays and Saturdays. Miss Addie Smith attended Martha Berry school for girls at Mt.
P. H. Ward, County Agent, urges Thomas County farmers to pick boll weevils and squares now before cotton sets squares. He cites past results, notes southern cotton needs effort, and says children can help by catching weevils for pay. He stresses cost and collective action to protect yields.
Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Herndon and children visited Mrs. Irwin Johnson Sunday. Mrs. B. F. Gandy spent time with daughter Mrs. J. H. Hagan. Mr. T. R. Hagan and Miss Mary Lou Wood were guests of Miss Maud Gandy Sunday. Miss Mary Alice and Collie Redding visited near Coolidge. Mr. and Mrs. A. T. McRae spent Sunday with Mrs. Irwin Johnson. Mr. S. Brice and Mrs. Lizzie Ferguson of Pavo joined Mrs. T. A. Redding for an afternoon visit.
Beachtown residents report a business trip to Thomasville by Mr W M Walker. Miss Artie Kinchen and Miss Velmar Kinchen spent Saturday night with Miss Pearle Harwell. Mr B S J McCall and daughters Mary Alice and Lorene visited Mrs Sarah Wells. Sunday visits by Mr Seaborn Harwell to Mr Harry Walker. Berry near Rome Ga hosts vacation. Miss Mary Huddleston spent weekend with grandmother Mrs A McRae. Atticus Crocker resigns as mail carrier on Route B to move to Oklahoma. Our God go with him in his new venture.
A detailed recap of Coolidge High School events over multiple evenings including songs, plays, dances, and concerts. Highlights include performances by high school pupils and primary pupils, graduation exercises with speeches by Rev. J. B. Alagood and Prof. J Gorham Garrison, and a series of musical numbers and dramatizations led by teachers and students. Community notices invite attendance at Pleasant Grove Sunday lecture by Rev. Manor and report local visits and greetings from residents and visitors.
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