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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1925
Page
6
In Saint Nicholas Louis H Tolhurst and Fred Gilman Jopp compare ants to humans noting playful behavior, washing, sleeping positions, and hair brushing. They describe a vast ant society with cemeteries, massive nests, and organized labor, arguing ants exhibit collective action and cooperation against intruders.
Theodore Ruete notes in the Empire Review that coins minted from gold from territories near the Gulf of Guinea were called guineas and gained worldwide fame comparable to the Gold Coast itself.
The Dekle family settled near Olive Creek before Thomas County was formed. Eldest son Irwin honored the new county, and John W. Dekle was the first white child born after county creation. William G. Dekle became the first sheriff. several siblings and descendants are named, linking to Sydney Williams and Baston Dekle.
Mrs. Calvin Coolidge joined Mercersburg Academy to unveil a portrait of Calvin Coolidge Jr. Class of 1925 members presented her with a private watch gift. The ceremony featured speeches by former Gov. Sproul and others, and a luncheon followed with Mrs. Coolidge as guest of honor.
A dated letter comic piece discusses husbands who roam at night and wives who try to keep them home. It notes a woman running a 50 gallon still to secure nocturnal home time and ends by mentioning a sundog phenomenon observed when sunlight reflects in crystals.
Harry A. Kirby confessed to County Attorney Frank A. Southard that he murdered Miss Alda Hayward, shot her aunt Mrs. Emmy Towns, and set a cottage fire at Lake Manana near Winthrop on May 19. He claimed intoxication fueled the crimes and described taking the younger woman to another cottage before returning and killing her. He spoke after hours with a Boston reporter, amid jail custody.
A paragraph describes how every Roman home was to be under the guard of lares and penates. It notes their numbers were stored in a designated area known as larartam.
Beulah hosts a Sunday unveiling at Midway with many attendees. Visits span Waycross relatives and Thomasville trips. Families—Cribb, McDaniel, Kidder, Smith, Bridges, Henderson—enjoy a working reunion at G W Cooper’s tobacco barn. Edna Stanton heads to Butler Tennessee for summer with relatives. Mamie Sasser departs for a Tennessee college course before joining Butler family.
William Goffe, one of Charles I’s judges who ordered the king’s death, fled to New England after the restoration and joined Indian warfare in western Massachusetts.
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