Thomasville High School holds graduation exercises
Graduates receive diplomas at Youngs Auditorium as Judge Frank Park delivers a calm Forceful address on Paying the Price. Welcome by Charles Quinn and farewell by Alva Welch compliment the event. Essays by Euretha Milton and Ella Lindsey praised. musical numbers and the class song accompany the ceremony.
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Thomasville High School
Young’s
Frank Park
Thomasville
Charles Quinn
Alva Welch
Portian
Euretha Milton
Ella Lindsey
Anita Chastain
Mary Chastain
Dorothy Anita Chastain
Ings Entertainment
Board of Education
Alma Evelyn Andrishok
Marion Clayton
Mary Elizabeth Dixon
Ella Louise Lindsey
Mildred Herring
Clyne Euretha Milton
Helen Moller
Mary Stone
Nettie Barbara Wertz
Alexander Ford Duncan
Evan Worth Hadley
John Francis Lamb, Jr
Edgar Brown Thompson
Alva Curtis Welch
Charles Dunaway Quinn
Joe Edwin Price
King Constantine Passes Restless Night in Athens
Athens reporting Constantine's court physician bulletin shows his temperature at 108.8 degrees, pulse 125, respiration 26. Sleep was broken repeatedly during the night.
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Athens
Greece
Constantine
Thom asville Hosts Boston Visitor Mr. P. W. Leak
Mr P W Leak a prominent Boston citizen was among visiting business guests in Thom asville Monday.
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P. W. Leak
Boston
Thomasville
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promotes Health
A vintage advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as invigorating for all ages. The text claims it drives out malaria, enriches the blood, and builds up the system as a true tonic.
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Grove
Maleria
German Emperor joins Austrian commander for Archduke birthday
Emperor William arrived at the Austrian headquarters to take part in the Archduke Frederick birthday celebrations in Berlin. The visit follows his arrival at the field marshal’s headquarters and signals a big Berlin celebration.
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Emperor William
Berlin
Frederick
Cobb Tops Major Leagues With .403 Batting Mark
In Chicago on June 5 Ty Cobb remains the lone .400 hitter across the big three leagues with a .403 average, while stealing bases and runs lead in Detroit. Daly leads AL batting with .364, Luderus tops NL at .357, Magee leads Federal at .380 with Kauff at .369 and Campbell at .367 trailing.
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Chicago
Ty Cobb
Cobb
Detroit Star
Daly
Thompson
Philadelphia
Fred Luderus
Clarke
Cincinnati
Good
Magee
Brooklyn
Kenny Kauff
Campbell
New York
German assault preparations prompt Western Front fears
London reports general German preparations for a new western offensive after Przemysl’s fall. Reinforcements near Arras push Allies back as heavy fighting rages on the Galician Eastern Front with conflicting Vienna and Petrograd tallies on Russian retreat and resistance.
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London
England
Przemysl
France
Belgium
Arras
Vienna
Petrograd
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Advertisement
An old advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic to drive out malaria and build up the system. It notes the formula printed on the label with amine and iron in a tasteless form and mentions quinine as the malaria remedy. The ad price is 50 cents.
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GROVE
Red Rot in Seed Cane Plaguing Georgia Banks
Washington reports that in Grady County Georgia half the seed cane stored for planting in spring showed red rot caused by Colletotrichum falcatum. A US Department specialist noted infection begins at nodes with variable bank conditions, prompting a Cairo Georgia experiment to curb the fungus and safeguard the sugar cane industry.
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Washington
Grady County
Georgia
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
RGR Meade
Apas Lachicola
Florida
Cairo
President Wilson thanks Georgia Baraca and Philathea groups
Albany Georgia June 2 1915 a letter from J H Therrell president Georgia Baraca Association reports President Wilson’s gratitude for the May ninth tribute to Mrs Wilson on Myrtle Hill cemetery and his approval of inviting him to Savannah for next year’s convention with local civic groups. Wilson’s copy letter dated May 24 1915 is included.
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Wilson
Rome
Albany, Ga
W. B. Beverly
Georgia Baraca Association
Thomasville
Beverly
Woodrow Wilson
Myrtle Hill Cemetery
Georgia
Dear
Mr. Therrell
Georgia Philathea Union
J. H. Therrell
Two Georgia Women Lead Strange Lives
Atlanta reports two hermit sisters in Barrow county who for over sixty years have never left home, never seen a railroad, and never traveled beyond ten miles. The piece notes their origins from early settlers and places their life near Winder, Georgia, detailing a family line reduced to two aged daughters.
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Barrow County
Atlanta
T. M. McKleduff
South Carolina
Georgia
Pioneer Road
Winder
Local gathering at church grounds includes speaker Frank Park
A well-filled basket dinner is planned on church grounds with the committee on entertainments securing Frank Park to attend and address attendees. Judge Park Singh is noted as a capable speaker and district congressman Drew is mentioned as an opportunity for attendees to meet and hear him.
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Frank Park
Park
Singh
Two Buildings Planned in Coolidge as Farm Hard Times Persist
Coolidge Georgia residents report plans for two or three handsome new buildings amid a steady recovery from a weather influenced business mood. Farmers contend with recent heavy rains but expect to prevail with continued sun. Local marriages and a Woodmen of the World memorial visit mark community life as a mad dog scare and business changes reshape the town.
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Coolidge, Ga
Coolidge
Moncrief Shuman
W. H. Moncrief
W. H
Leafie Moncrief
R. Shuman
Monticello
Fla
Woodmen of the World
Enon
R. R. Smith
Big Creek
J. J. Murphy
Bourne
J. P. Cay & Son
J. L. Potter
Coolidge Banking Company
Cay
Union Picnic for Ochlocknee and Meigs Schools
Meigs Ga June 7 Special The Ochlocknee and Meigs Sunday schools plan a union picnic in Meigs on Wednesday June 9 inviting residents from both towns and surrounding country areas to attend and enjoy the event with common religious and social aims.
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Meigs
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Cure All
Readers learn Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to cure catarrh at all stages as a constitutional treatment. The ad promises a hundred dollar reward if it fails and urges sending for testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
Haverasy Hendais HS
F. J. Cheney &Co
Toledo
Woodland News Briefs From Grady County Local Pages
Community notes from Woodland and Caird report visits from Misses Goldie Elkins and Scottie Akridge to Miss Hew. An ice cream supper hosted by Misses Mattie and Laura Ford entertained guests last Friday evening. Mr Nathanie Singletar remains ill but has many friends visiting. Misses Mattie and Laura F enjoyed Woodland activities and Cairo trips.
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Grady
Goldie Elkins
Scoti Akridge
Martin Bagget
Mattie
William
Guy
Nathanie
Singletar
Laura F
Cairo
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Cutebert
Keith
Eries
City Drug Store
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Baragas-Prilathers
Philathea
Baraca
Baracas
Philatheas
J. H. Therrill
Prest
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Thomasville Bargain Store
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White Sea Island
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Urs
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Jackson Street
Remember and Co
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H. Goldstein
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Uncle SI
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Somas
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