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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1919

Page

3

Sheriff's Sale Proves Light With Small Property Turnover

The sheriff's sale drew a crowd but little property changed hands. A Ford sold to Paul McCollum for $300, a vintage Cadillac to L. S. Moore for $20, five acres of land belonging to J. J. Wood went to T. Titus for $450, and two thirds interest in a small town lot from W. B. Johnson and F. M. Johnson sold to W. N. Hamilton.

Paul McCollum L. S.moore J. J. Wood T. Titus W. B. Johnson F. M. Johnson W. N. Hamilton

Visitors and locals noted in Thomasville society column

Editor Rogers of Boston visited Thomasville today. John D. Allen of Miami Frank Roberts of Macon J L Coffee of Atlanta McGregor Mayo W H Bennett of Tifton. Hodges Trulock of Whigham and Mrs Griggers of Macon plus Mrs McLanna of Florida among arrivals yesterday. Grover Edmondson and Mrs Brice of Quitman also listed as visitors.

A. CO. Griggers Macon D. 35. McLanna Florida Grover C. Edmondson M. E. Brice of Quitman

Tax levy increase for Thomasville public schools bill

A Georgia General Assembly bill proposes amending the 1900 Thomasville school act to raise the annual tax levy for city schools from two-fifths of one percent to seven tenths of one percent. The measure includes repeal of conflicting laws and notes it to be introduced in the 1919 session per city officials' request.

Thomasville Thomas Couty Georgia General Assembly of Georgia General Assembly

Notice of Bids for Thomas County Road Bonds

Sealed bids to be received by the Commissioners of Roads and Revenues of Thomas County Georgia until 11 1919 for all or part of an authorized 700000 dollar permanent road bond issue. A 5 percent certified check with each bid. Unsuccessful bidder checks returned. The board may reject any or all bids and award any portion. Somdee.

Commissioners” ‘of Thomas County Board Of.county Somdee

Visitors in town for short stays and meetings

A list of residents and guests visiting Thomasville for a day or several hours includes Mr. Guy E Derr Evansville, Mr. T A Collins Ellaville, Mr. W A Dodson Americus, Mr. and Mrs. B Rosenfeld Dunellon, Mr. and Mrs. Abe Simon Monticello, Mr. and Mrs. T A Carter Ellaville, Mr P H Carswell Tallahassee, Miss Mary Lewis Nashville guest of Mrs. J H Merrill and Mrs. John Pasco, Lieut. William Dickey at Camp Gordon visiting relatives, Miss Julia Daniels Valdosta, Mrs. Luther Powers Anniston and Mrs. Annie Phillips Tuscaloosa visiting Mrs. P D Phillips on East Clay St.

Mary Lewis Nashville, Tenn J. H. Merrill John Pasco Luther Powers Anniston Ala Annie Phillips Pascaloosa P. D. Phillips East Clay St

Thursday Local Notes From the Region

Brinson resident W S Carter and Moultrie visitor C E Moon are listed among locals. Nettie Fondren Winn, a Florida State College for Women graduate, returned from Tallahassee. Harris Ga residents Alma Barnes Jessie Brasse, Estelle Wright and Wm Barnes visited briefly. A L Nutt Ena Nutt and Mrs Charles Nutt of Tavares Fla stayed with J Willis Moore. Nutt is a Moore relative.

Nettie Fondren Winn Tallahassee Florida State College For Women Alma Barnes Jessie Brasselle Estelle Wright A. J. Barnes Wm. Barnes A. L. Nutt Ena ‘Nutt Charles Nutt Tavares, Fla J. Willis Moore Nutt Moore

Judge Christian Audits Civil Suit Over Upmago Lumber

Nashville Ga judge Christian sits as auditor in a civil case involving the Upmago Lumber Co. Spurlin court stenographer records testimony presented by both sides at the court house.

Christian Nashville Upmago Lumber Company Spurlin Court House

Ukrainian forces seize rail hubs in western Ukraine

Berne reports Gen. Petluras army has captured Preskurov and Berdicheff railway centers in western Ukraine. The Romanian press bureau denies Bolsheviks capture of Czernowitz, Bukowina's capital, issued today.

Berne Petlura Ukraine Preskurov Berdicheff Czernowitz Bukowina

Dr Williams No 101 Tonic Promoted For Malaria

The U S Public Health Service recommends quinine for malaria and cites Dr Williams No 101 Tonic as a popular remedy among physicians in malarial areas. The tonic also contains iron to improve appetite and magnesia to regulate bowels, making it a balanced treatment.

United States Public Health Service Washington Williams

Newton man re-enlists in the United States Army

J. P. Newton of Thomasville rejoined the U S Army after traveling to Valdosta to enroll. He previously served in the Mexican conflict and in France with the Artillery, with four of his brothers also serving.

J. P Newton Army Jay P. Newton Valdosta Sam France

Public Health Nursing Program Begins in County

Miss Emma Ara Bacon, a trained Public Health Nurse, is engaged by the County Public Health Service for four months to demonstrate the department’s value. The plan follows a grand jury recommendation to expand the service with Dr Schreiber’s support and added office facilities and staff. Demonstrations will roll out in districts starting with Thomasville, with women’s clubs and church groups forming committees to coordinate local outreach.

Emma Ara Bacon County Public Health Service Superior Court Schreiber State Board of Health Bacon Thomasville

Boston News Letter highlights local rains and school commencement

The Boston Georgia column reports frequent showers drawing complaints from farmers and potato crop damage from bugs. It notes graduates eight this year with Louis Moore of Thomasville delivering the literary address as the Boston school finishes June 16 due to earlier influenza disruptions.

Boston Ruth Walcott South Georgia Normal College Valdosta Louis Moore Thomasville

Accidental Death of Bascom Gray in Cairo

Bascom Gray aged 21 son of Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Gray of Cairo died at a local sanitarium Sunday after a pistol discharged during a slip on wet pavement while he and a friend joked over a remark. The bullet entered his body near the right arm and he died after a brief illness.

Cairo Bascome Gray P. B. Gray Gray

Sheriff's sale notices for Thomas County properties 1919

Public foreclosure notices list multiple parcels in Thomas County Georgia to be sold at the courthouse in Thom asville on the first Tuesday in July 1919 for cash. Properties include eight acres in tract 208 in the 138th district and two 50 acre tracts in Lots 275 and 278 totaling estate liens, plus a store house lot in Ochlocknee and a Mathis place with detailed metes and bounds.

Land Sale Notice in Thomas County Georgia 1919

A notice of sale in Thomas County Georgia lists the levy of a land parcel from lot 332 in the 138th District. Ed Cannon is the property owner. the sale is to satisfy a March 27 1919 city court execution in favor of Milligan and subject to a Bank of Boston lien. Sheriff W A Rehberg conducts the sale on June 3 1919.

H. W. Orr Superior Court of Thomas County Coolidge Banking Co Ww .A. Rehberg Georgia Court House Said Ed Cannon Thomasville W. A. Rehberg

Land Sale in Thomas County Georgia on July first

Court ordered public sale of land tracts in Thomas County Georgia to be held at the courthouse door on the first Wednesday in July 1919. Parcels include 815th lot 271.4 acres plus 250 acres of lot 326 west of the Thomasville Ochlocknee road and 190.8 acres of lot 316 with specified boundaries plus all of lot 327 east of Barnett Creek totaling 76 acres more or less.

Thomas County Georgia Ochiocknee Ochlocknee Mathis Jackson J.F. Singletary T. A. Bullock J. D. Gardner Te D Johnson Court of Ordinary Court House Thomasville- Ochlocknee Road

Guardian Seeks Discharge of V. Alice Feltham

Fred Feltham guardian of V. Alice Feltham applies for discharge. Notify all interested to file objections by the first Monday in July 1919 or guardian will be discharged. Georgia Thomas County May 29, 1919.

Georgia Thomas County Fred, Feltham Alice Feltham WM. M. Jones

Executors Seek Dismissal Of Etta A. Reed Estate

The executors of the Etta A. Reed estate petition the court stating full administration and seek discharge from executorship with letters of dismission to be issued on the first Monday in July 1919. They call for all persons concerned to show cause why discharge should not be granted.

Georgia Thomas County Etta A. Reed WM. M. Jones

Deed Petition Seeks Heirs of L D Johnson Land

Mrs L D Johnson asks the Ordinary by petition to compel T L Books to deed to the heirs of L D Johnson deceased described land in Thomas County Georgia A 70 acre tract in parts 815 and 316 bounded by Johnson estate TL Johnson Estate and T S Cope and a Willow Street fronting parcel along J Groover line to a stake The description continues with adjoining land references and boundary lines within the 17th District Thomas County Georgia

Georgia Thomas County L. D. Johnson T. l Willowtreet Tobe Sanders J. {. Groover J. T

Estate of Mary Culver sale request in Georgia county

Thomas County notice states W B Hambleton as administrator seeks leave to sell Mary Culver estate land for debts or distribution. The application will be heard at the Court of Ordinary on the first Monday in July 1919 in the county seat.

Georgia Thomas County Mary Culver Court of Ordinary W. B. Hambleton Admr

Administrator's Sale in Thomas County Georgia 1919

Notice given that the undersigned applied to the Ordinary for leave to sell land of the estate of Mrs. John W. McDonald in Thomas County Georgia to pay debts or for distribution. Hearing set at the regular term on the first Monday in July 1919.

Georgia Thomas County John W. McDonald Court of Ordinary W. B. Hambleton Admr

Guardian to Sell Land Interest of Minors in Thomas County

By order of the Ordinary at the June 1919 term guardian M L Perry of Middleton L Perry and Wimberly Perry will sell on the first Tuesday in July at public sale during legal hours the two thirds undivided interest in lot 121 13th district Thomas County Georgia held by the minors.

Georgia Thomas County M. L. Perry Middleton Ll. Perry Wimberly Perry 13Th Land District Guardian

Want Ads FOR SALE Porto Rico potato plants

Local classified item lists Porto Rico potato plants offered for sale by Southern Nut Tree Nurseries. Contact details not fully legible.

Porto Rico Southern Nut Tree Nurseries D&sw

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Rogers John D. Allen Miami Frank Roberts Mr. J. L. Coffee of Atlanta McGregor Mayo W. H. Bennett Tifton Messrs C. H. Hodges G B. Trulock, Jr Whigham James Bennenson Moultrie Lawhead Hasselgrave R. Ll. Hasselgrave St. Paul, ‘Minn Thomas Adams D. N. Mims T. J. Hutchinson Pleasant Grove Earnest C. Gibson City Hospital A. W. Moller Shelbyville Illinois St. Louis Olive Hardwick Conyers, Ga E. M. Mallette Washington Street Chevrolet Specialty First Aid Motor Station Jackson St Guy E- Derr Evansville T. A. Collins Ellaville W. A. Dodson Americus Abe Simon Monticello T. A. Carter P- H. Carswell William Dickey Camp Gordon Julia Daniels State Normal College C. E. Moon of Uncle Sam Thomas Co the Peoples’ Savings Bank Broad St Little Verdell Mimms Jackson Street Mr. Whitfield of. Moultrie J. L. Suber Dr. C. K Wall C. K. Wall Masonic Building Wall Tulane University U. S Piney Woods J.C.‘ Cash Pavt BE. N. Skipper Merrillville, Ga Brest Paris Skipper Capt BE. W.ompkins Co. D Boston News Letter Fred Leak Poughkeepsie New York Gertrude Proctor Satilla Bluff Little Ward Winnifred King Laurie Ivey Clauselle Rebecca Julia Whaley Agnes Scott Ruby Brown Athens A. Cole Nina Jenkin Mrs. Cole McD. Smith Bascom Gray 138Th Land District George Aycock E. P. Hay Said County Lewis Jones BE. C. Milligan J. A. Jones Noble Jones W. JA. Rehberg L.D. Johnson Pearl Hilton Margarett Roy Lamar Johnson T. L. Rooks I. D. Johnson T. A Masonic Bldg I. P. Hart Route 4 Pavo Smith J. P. Wade Brooks County Quitman, Ga Mr. Farmer Meigs
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