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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1915

Page

4

Secretary Daniels predicts war aircraft and submarines shape future navy

Annapolis June 4 Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels told the United States Naval Academy graduates that war aircraft will become as fearsome as submarines and that the heavens will carry our craft as readily as seas carry ships. He praised submarines for precision and stealth and noted Congress funded twenty six submarines, three of which are sea going and unprecedented in size and power. Daniels urged graduates to seek self mastery alongside required skills.

Secretary OF the Navy Annapolis Navy Josehus Daniels United States Naval Academy Congress Daniels

Piles Cured In 6 to 14 Days Promise

An advertisement claims PAZO OINTMENT cures itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days with refunds if not. First application provides ease and rest and the product is priced at 50 cents.

Old Veteran Aaronson Dead Leaves Many Relatives

Aaron Jasper Donaldson of Grady County died Friday night June 4 after a long stroke related illness. Born June 29, 1839, in Thomas County he lived in the area when it formed Grady. A Methodist since 1879 and a Confederate veteran, he was widowed since 1913. Survived by five nephews and two sisters, with funeral today at Bold Oaks.

Aaron Jasper Donaldson Mr. Donaldson Thomas County Grady Donaldson Lee Messrs W. B. Hambleton Thomasville John Hambleton Worth County F. J. Wind Cairo Robert Wind Gainesville Fla Florence Tucker Pelham Nellie Lightfoot Braidentown

Ford opens capital to 100 million. declares dividends

The Ford Motor Company announced a rise in authorized capital stock from two million to one hundred million dollars. A stock dividend of forty eighty million dollars will be payable July first. A cash dividend on the original two million dollars was declared but the amount was not disclosed.

Detroit Micn Ford Motor Company

LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Ad Claims Mild Head Effect

An advertisement promotes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE as a tonic laxative that avoids nervousness or head tingling unlike ordinary quinine. It instructs readers to remember the full name and seek EK W GROVE’s signature, priced at 25 cents.

EK. W. Grove

Beautiful wedding unites Miss Powell and Mr Flowers in Bainbridge

The article details the June 1 ceremony at Mrs. Ausley’s home in Bainbridge uniting Miss Alice Rebecca Powell of Decatur County and Joseph Hampton Flowers of Bainbridge. Rev. Osgood Cook officiated, with Lamar Coldman as maid of honor and Margaret Perry as bridesmaid. The bride wore brocaded crepe with seed pearls. decorations featured pink and white. The couple will reside with Mr and Mrs J H Flowers in Thomasville.

Alice Rebecca Powell Decatur County Joseph Hampton Flowers Times-Enterprise Chisholm K Ausley Baitbridge Alice Rebecca. Powell Joseph” Hampton Osgood F. Cook Thomasville Lamar Coldman Bainbridge Margaret Perry Montgomery Ala Robert Flowers William Granthan Adna Neel Francis Hamal Thebride Mrs. Ausley Miss Powell

Arctic Sunk by German Submarine in North Sea

London June 7 The trawler Arctic was sunk by a German submarine in the North Sea. Five crew members were rescued while four died from shell fire.

London Arctic North Sea

Sunlight Sunk by German Submarine off Liverpool

The British bark Sunlight of Liverpool was sunk by a German submarine. The crew were rescued and brought to Queenstown.

London Liverpool Queenstown

Star of the West Sunk by German Submarine

A British steam ship Star of the West has been sunk by a German submarine off Aberdeen. A fishing trawler rescued the crew, and the vessel, small and used in coastwise traffic, went down near Scotland.

British Isles London Aberdeen Star of the West

Sloan's Liniment for Aching Muscles Relief

A vintage ad touts Sloan's Liniment for tired overworked muscles with quick relief and claims of magic like disappearance of soreness. A customer testifies I can never thank you enough. The ad notes primary use by all druggists at 25 cents and states it penetrates without rubbing.

Sloan Adv

Thomasville Study Class Tours Local Ice Cream Factory

The Thomasville Study Class enjoyed an afternoon at the Thomasville Ice Cream Factory hosted by Mr and Mrs Howard Flowers. Members toured the plant praised its cleanliness and capacity and compared its products favorably to Nunnallys. The visit inspired views of Thomasville becoming a regional ice cream center.

Mrs Howard Flowers Thomasville Atanta Nunnally Flor

Grove's Tonic as a General Tonic with Quinine and Iron

Claim Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic serves as a general tonic. It emphasizes quinine and iron to act on the liver drive out malaria enrich the blood and build up the whole system. Price 50 cents.

Atlanta Lawyer Faces Theft Charge Over Missing Library Books

A young Atlanta attorney J L Vaughn will plead that lack of clients and poverty drove him to steal and sell books from the state library. He claims he could not earn enough to support his wife and was driven to theft by actual want.

Atlanta J.L. Vaughn Criminal Court State Library Vaughn

Burch and party travel to Newport on the Gulf

Mr. W. H. Burch Sr and a group left today for Newport on the Gulf to spend several days at the Burch Hamtleton camp.

W. H. Burch, Sr Newporton the Gulf Burch-Hamtleton Camp

Hornets Drop Second Contest in Gainesville

Spaugh pitched Gainesville to a 5 to 2 win over Thomasville on Saturday afternoon in Gainesville Florida. The Bees led 4 1 in the first inning and held off a late rally. Wicker Murea Guess Selph and Dun ning stole bases with 2 base hits by Wicker. Pearson struck out 3 for Thomasville and Spaugh fanned 3 for Gainesville. Time of game 1 35. Umpire La Rocque.

Gainesville Fla Thomasville Dunning Hodge Black- Well Wicker Murea Guess Selph Spaugh Pearson La‘Rocque

Baseball doubleheader results at Wareroet and Dothan

In Wareroet R H 4B Bank 8 3 Waycross 3 0 Batteries Stewart Gardner Wiggins Reynolds. Time 1:35. Umpire Wag non. In Dothan first game Valdosta 3 Dothan 2 7 4 Batteries Sloan Taylor Price Alford. Time 1:45. Umpire White. Second game Valdosta 7 Dothan 2 7 2 Hodge Alford. Time 1:41. Umpire White.

Wareroet R. H Bsnk Stewart Jordan Gardner Wiggins Reynolds Wagnon Sloan and Taylor Price Alford White Sloan Taylor Hodge

All-Stars edge Cairo in pitchers duel 2 1

The Tomhsasville All-Stars opened the season by defeating Cairo 2 to 1. M Cooper allowed three hits and fanned eleven as Pittman and B Cooper contributed key hits. Cairo’s Crawford scored on a ninth inning error and Singletary doubled but was doubled off.

Tohmasville All-Stars Cairo Pittman M. Cooper B. Cooper Upchurch Evans Wimberly Crawford Singletary Roddenberg Lang Ad-Star Ne-Ap Ae “Pittman Ited Brown Cooper Ansley Scott Blackshear

New York Cotton Market Sees Mixed Monday Activity

New York cotton opened firm but eased as demand failed to strengthen. In early afternoon active months fell eight to ten points from early highs, then steadied with a net gain of three to five points by close.

New York

Stock Market Reopens With Mixed Trading In New York

On June 7 in New York trading resumed after gains Saturday. Representative shares declined from Friday’s highs while leaders gained early in the afternoon. Bonds stayed steady and overall stocks closed irregular.

New York

President Wilson drafts reply to German note on Lusitania

Washington June 4 The United States government’s rejoinder to Germany’s note on the Lusitania sinking was drafted by President Wilson with cabinet input. Ambassa dor Von Bernstorff planned a personal representation to Berlin to explain U S public opinion. Bryan Lansing and Gregory consulted. cabinet kept quiet after two hours.

Washington United States Wilson Germany Bernstorff von Bernstorff Berlin Bryan White House Lansing Gregory

Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey Cough Syrup Ad

A vintage style advertisement promotes Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey cough syrup. It touts natural ingredients Pine Balsam tar and honey and claims relief from coughs and colds. The pitch urges readers to ask their dealer for a 25 cent bottle and start using it immediately.

Dr. Bell Adv

Engagement Announced for Adelaide Muriel Collins

Mr. B E Oatley requests the presence at the marriage of his daughter Adelaide Muriel to Mr. Carlos Leroy Collins. The ceremony is set for eight o'clock Monday evening June Fourteenth 1915 at West Tampa Congregational church. Collins family history noted with ties to Thomasville and Valdosta.

B. BE Oatley Adelaide Muriel Carlos Leroy Collins Ninteen Hundred West Tampa Congregational Church Carlos Collins Collins George W. Collins Thomasville Valdosta

In Memoriam for Grand Sire Robert T. Daniel

Ochlocknee Lodge No. 457 notes with sorrow the death of Robert T. Daniel in 1915. The funeral resolution extends heartfelt sympathy to his family and calls for copies to be sent to the family minutes and the Thomasville Times Enterprise. Committee members J. F. Singletary A. E. Speer Co A. Welch sign.

Robert T. Daniel Ochlocknee Lodge Grand Sire Thomasville

Visitors in Thomasville and surrounding guests

Mrs. James A. Mallette of Boston is spending the day in Thomasville. Mr. J. W. Holmes of Atlanta is here on business. J. R. Walker and J. B. Woods Jr. of Petersburg, Va., were among yesterday's visitors. Also advertised Best Yet Ground Feed at $1.75 per sack and Cow Peas at a right price. J. W. Dillon.

James A. Mallette Boston Thomasville Messrs J. R. Walker 3. B. Woods, Jr Petersburg, Va J. W. Dillon

Mercer Student Returns After First Year at Mercer University

Ernest R. Welch finished his first year at Mercer University in Macon and accepted a vacation position with B. W. Stone Nurseries. He begins the assignment soon and plans to resume studies afterward.

Ernest R. Welch Macon Mercer University B. W. Stone Nurseries

McMillan Visiting Thomaston Highlighted Ochlocknee Merchant

Mr. Robert McMillan, a well known Ochlocknee merchant, was among the Monday visitors to Thomaston, indicating regional business ties and local interest in the town’s happenings.

Robert &. McMillan Ochlocknee Thomasville

Mr Harry Kloepfer Joins Birmingham Ice Company

Mr Harry Kloepfer leaves tonight for Birmingham to take the post of Chief Engineer at one of the Birmingham Ice Company plants. Friends wish him a highly successful career with the firm.

Harry Kloepfer Birmingham Birmingham Ice Company Kloepfer

Prominent Meigs Visitors Call in Thomasville Monday

Messrs. E. E. Wilkes and C. Pullen, noted Meigs citizens, were among well known visitors seen in Thomasville on Monday.

Messrs E. E. Wilkes and C. Pullen Meigs Thaomasville

Augusta Man Visiting Thomasville With Parents

Mr. Barney Estridge, long-time Augusta resident, is spending a short period in Thomasville with his parents.

Barney Estridge Augusta Thomasville

Mrs G B Baggs Guests of Mr and Mrs Taylor Mitchell

Mrs G B Baggs and her children from Camilla visit Broad Street in Camilla as guests of Mr and Mrs Taylor Mitchell staying at their home on Broad Street.

Dr John H Coyle Visited by Friends in Atlanta

Dr John H Coyle formerly of the Hospital for Incurables in New York has moved to Atlanta and is staying temporarily at the Incurable Hospital at 120 South Boulevard. He invites any Thomasville friends visiting Atlanta to call on him.

John H. Coyle Hospital For Incurables New York Atlanta South Boulevard Thomasville

Sam Goldberg Visits City on Brief Business

Mr. Sam Goldberg is in the city for a short time on business.

Sam Goldberg

Dr Henry M Moore joins New York Metropolitan staff

Dr Henry M Moore a Atlanta Medical College graduate secures a Metropolitan Hospital of New York staff appointment after competing against over two hundred applicants for eight posts. He is son of Mr and Mrs J Willis Moore of this city and is noted for his achievement.

Henry M. Moore Atanta Medical College Metropolitan Hospital of New York Mississippi River Moore J. Willis Moore

City Boys Arrested for Broad Street Auto Race

Two city youths were arrested by police for racing autos on Broad Street Friday afternoon. Witnesses say the act was reckless and likely to incur severe penalties.

J. L. Beverly Clay Street Broad Dawson Broad Street

Miss Cardin of Ochlocknee Travels to Valdosta

Miss Cardin an accomplished young woman from Ochlocknee passed through Thomasville on Monday en route to Valdosta to take a summer course at South Georgia Normal College. She was one of the efficient teachers at Ochlocknee High School during the just closed term.

Miss Grady Cardin Ochlocknee Thomasville Valdosta South Georgia Normal College Miss Cardin Ochlocknee High School

Card of Thanks for Little Jack Rudd

The Rudd family of Metcalfe Georgia thanks friends and relatives for kindness and assistance after the accident and death of their son Jack. May God remember each of you. MR and MRS R R RUDD. June 4 1915.

Jack R. R. Rudd Metcalfe, Ga

Reliable Dr Porter Oil Cures Pain and Heals

The advertisement touts Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil as a remedy for long standing pains. It claims immediate relief and healing with price points of 2 a 50 cents and 1 pound.

Porter

Local Visitors Make Noted Calls Amid City Business

John Lester spends brief city time on business. Sam Bullock among well known visitors. Laura Speight of Norman Park visiting Mrs. R H Dixon. W L Ball and family depart for San Francisco. W B Aycock of Moultrie among business visitors. Master Billy Wright of Savannah stays with relatives. Neel Brothers promotes metal roofing and wire fencing with price quotes.

Laura Speight Norman Park R. H. Dixon

Miss Varnedee Expected Home From White Springs

Miss Marion Varnedee, who has spent the week at White Springs, is expected to return home this afternoon.

Marion Varnedee White Springs

Travelers From City Visit Washington and New York

Mr. Taylor Mitchell Jr left Sunday morning via Albany for Washington Baltimore and New York to spend two weeks sight-seeing. Mr Louis Friedlander of Moultrie and Mr Henry Friedlander of Cairo were among Sunday visitors in the city.

Taylor Mitchell, Jr Albany Washington Baltimore New York Louis Friedlander Moultrie Henry Friedlander Cairo City

Mr A M Dillon of New Haven Visits City

Mr. A. M. Dillon of New Haven is spending a brief stay in the city, stopping for a few days to enjoy the sights and meet contacts.

Clayton Visiting City for School Completion Work

Mr. George A. Clayton of Atlanta is spending a short time in the city on business related to completing the new school building.

J.W. Holmes Atlanta City Fred Levy Tallaassee A. M. Dillon New Haven George A. Clayton

Local grain offer and travel notices from Georgia

1 000 bu. Sound Mixed Pegs at 1.85 per bushel f o b Tennille Ga or 2.00 bu delivered. McMILLAN & SMITH Tennille Ga. Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Barber and grandson Weston leave tonight for Waycross and Jacksonville to visit relatives. Mr. W. B. Calhoun of Miami arrived in Thomasville and will visit his sister Mrs. B. C. Wright en route to San Francisco expo.

Tennille McMillan & Smith Barber Weston Waycross Jacksonville W. B. Calhoun Miami, Fla Thomasville B. C. Wright Calhoun San Francisco

Pringle of Cairo Visits Thomasville Friends

Mr. E. R. Pringle of Cairo spent part of Sunday and Monday in Thomasville with friends and relatives.

E. R. Pringle Cairo Thomasville

Sudan grass gains traction as stock feed in Thomas county

Farmers plant Sudan grass across Thomas county. Mr. T. T. Joiner near Boston grows nearly an acre and expects about three tons of fodder. The three foot tall grass resembles Johnson grass but proves to be excellent stock food and could become a key local crop in the state.

Thomas County T. T. Joiner Boston

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mircraft Aaron Donaldson Grady County Ford Nedding Thomasville Man K. Ausley Mary Belle Powell Clara Flowers Miss Mays J. H. Flowers F. O. B. Detroit Seogan Auto. Exchange Georgia Ace THE Sunlight Grove Hornets Aba HPOA Anderson Ss Parker Brazier Utley Conley Rf Wicker March Sheppard Gainesville Dunnins Blackwell Wilkes Shuman Manchester al Dothan Dothan Logal Boyd R. H. E. Thos C. Lang Searcy Tampa J. T. Knight & Son Columbus, Ga Beverly John Lester Sam Bullock W. B. Aycock Neel Brothers Billy Wright Savannah Anton Wright Biseui Rising Sun
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