Sheriff Sale in Thomas County Georgia 1914
Thomas County will sell at public outcry a set of office furniture including two tables a roller top desk a flat desk a clock a letter file water cooler a table and two chairs to satisfy an execution from City Court of Thomasville in favor of Hercules Manufacturing Company. The sale is conducted by Sheriff Singletary on June 1 1914 during legal hours at the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherifi’s
Georgia
Thomas
H. T. Monroe
Thomasville
Hercules Mfg. Co
TS. Singletary
Thomas County
Senator Tillman seeks custody of Lucy Duglas and Sarah Starr
In Columbia on June 10 Mrs Lucy Douglas Tillman wife of Benjamin Tillman Jr fights efforts by Senator Tillman to gain custody of their two children Lucy Duglas and Sarah Starr. He has asked the Supreme Court for custody and hearings on his plea are scheduled for this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Lucy Douglas Tillman
Benjamin Tillman, Jr
Senator Tillman
Tillman
Supreme Court
Lucy Duglas
Sarah Starr
Thomas County to vote on fence question election
Georgia Thomas County free-holders petitioned the Ordinary to call an election on the fence issue. The vote will be held in each militia district with the question presented as For Fence or No Fence. Polling places and rules follow those for General Assembly elections. April 14, 1934. William M. Jones, Ordinary.
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Georgia
Thomas
General Assembly
Wm. M. Jones
Young's Female College Shafted in Sheriff Sale Notice
Sheriff sale in Thomas County Georgia set for July first Tuesday 1914 at court house door Thomasville. Property described as Young's Female College block bounded by Monroe Hardaway Washington and Dawson Streets. Execution in Maggie L Wade vs Young's Female College transferred to Citizens Banking Trust Company of Thomasville.
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Georgia
Thomas County
Thomasville
Iga
Guardianship Hearing Set for Hartsfield Children
Notice is given that Pittman has applied for guardianship of property of Isaac Hartsfield, Oscar Hartsfield, Willie and Bessie Hartsfield twins, and Gilbert Hartsfield, minors of J J Hartsfield in Thomas County Georgia. The hearing is at ten o’clock A M on the first Monday in July. May 30, 1914. Jones Ordinary.
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Georgia
Thomas County
Pittman
Isaac Hartsfield
Oscar Hartsfield
Willie
Bessie Hartsfield
Gilbert Hartsfield
J.J. Hartsfield
Jones
Ordinary
Notice of Permanent Administration for Dawson McLoud
Willie L McLoud applies for permanent administration of Dawson McLoud estate in Thomas County Ga. Creditors and kin are cited to appear by law within the allowed time and show cause why administration should not be granted. Witness dated May 30 1944 by Wm M Jones Ordinary.
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Qhorgia
Thomas County
Willie L. McLoud
Dawson McLoud
Dawson, McLoud
Willie- L.-Mcloud
On- Dawson
MecLoud
Wm. M. Jones
Thomas’ County
Notice to Creditors for Adams McMillan Estate
County Georgia citation warns all creditors and kin of Adam McMillan to appear at the office within the legal time to show cause why permanent administration should not be granted to Frank McMillan. Witness my hand and official seal this 11th day of May 1914 in Thomas County Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Thomas
Frank ‘McMillan
Adam McMillan
Adam I McMillan
Frank McMillan
Wm. M. Jones
Thomas ’ County
Guardianship hearing planned for Cora A. Hason estate
J B G Eason has applied for guardianship of the person and property of Mrs Cora A Hason, a citizen of Thomas County Georgia. The hearing is set for ten o clock A M on the first Monday in July. The notice is dated June 1914 and issued by the local court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Thomas County
J.B.G. Eason
Cora A. Hason
Tni
Gunes
Oiwdety
Petition for discharge of administration in Thomas County Ga
Mrs M M Hay as administratrix of F P Hay petitions to be discharged and receive Letters of Dismissal on the first Monday in July 1914. The court cites all concerned to show cause why discharge should not be granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Thosias County
M. M. Hay
F.P. Hay
F. P. Hay
Wm. M. Jones
Thomas
Georgia Thomas County Law on Election Fence Votes
In Thomas County Georgia the election procedure references Section 2086 of the 1910 code. Voters are to be divided into districts with tickets labeled FENCE or NO FENCE and returns sent to the county’sordinary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Thomas
Exie
Notice of Georgia local legislation in Thomasville schools bill
Notice states that at the next General Assembly session a bill will be proposed to amend an act establishing a public school system in Thomasville Thomas County Georgia approved November 30 1900 to change the Board of Education term to four years and for other purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly ‘of
Georgia
Thomasville
Thomas County
Board of Education
D&w
Royal Family Cleared of Militants Funding Accusations
London reports say disclosures from a raid on militants’ HQ wrongly claimed the Royal family funded the feminist cause. The Woman's Liberal Federation met and condemned militancy, urging government action. Lady Carlisle denounced violence as harming the nation’s moral fibre and criticized sparing women from penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Woman's Liberal Federation
Lady Carlisle
Middies Own Long Cruise
Annapolis June 9 six hundred fifty midshipmen during a practice cruise will undertake a four thousand mile voyage. They sail Sunday on battleships Missouri Idaho and Illinois and stop two days at Gibraltar for coaling then reach Naples June 25. They sail for Gravesend July 3 then leave July 26 and are due in Hampton Roads August 11 for fall target practice off the Virginia Capes. They return to Annapolis August 30.
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Annapolis
Imd
Missouri
Idaho
Illinois
Gibraltar
Naples
Gravesend
Hampton Roads
Virginia Capes
Parks seeks federal aid plan for schools
Representative Parks of Georgia testified before the House Educational Committee urging favorable action on a bill to pay three cents per day per pupil to state school funds during the first two years of attendance. He argued the subsidy would improve teacher pay and benefit schools long term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Parks
Georgia
House Educational Committee
Grudge-tilting finish as Thomasville ties for first place
In a grueling ball game Cordelo and Thomasville battled to a 5 5 tie after a late rally. Champlin doubled and Murch singled driving in the decisive run as Holt, Wilder, and Poole pitched hard with several score changes and defensive gems including a spectacular catch by Cox.
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Peaster
Wild
Poole
Cordelians
Wilkes
Wilder
Hornets
Holt
Champlin
Murch
Deep Shorts
Griffen
Champ
Cox
Hall
Higgins
Thomasville
Kuhlman
Champer
Eubanks
Burress
Wicker
Davenport
Bankston
Reagan
Teaster
Gentle
Railroads Seek Higher Pay for Parcels Post Burden
Atlanta reports railroad officials urge Congress to add compensation for carrying parcels post. Postmaster General cites six hundred million packages and sixty million dollars in revenue next year. Congress allegedly neglected to include this new burden in the fiscal year expenditure bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Congress
Post Office Department
Thomasville Visitors From Nearby Towns Noted
Local column lists numerous visitors and temporary residents in Thomasville, including J W Rutland Coolidge Providence J L Rehberg Ellabelle, B Harris Cairo Janus A Davis Pine Park and others. It notes street tax defaulters and a mediation mention for Claude Rountree, plus Mr. Thompson returning from Tybee and various travellers in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janus A. Davis
Pine Park
Thomasville
Mr. B., R. Harrison
Bula Harrison
Ruble Singletary
Cairo
General Strike in Italy Raises Violence Across Regions
Rome reports the Italian general strike taking on serious form despite a last night cessation order. Encounters occurred between strikers, police and troops. One striker killed, three fatally wounded, seventeen injured in Naples after an attack on a military barracks. Eleven strikers wounded at Bari, while Florence hosts large demonstrations in support of authorities.
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Rome
Naples
Bari
Florence
How much does it cost to support your boy
Atlanta June 10 Mrs June Mildred Hall says it costs over 60 dollars a month to support a baby boy. Her divorce suit says in four years since separation she has paid 2944 dollars, roughly 60 dollars monthly, while claiming the husband did not support the child as ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
June Mildred Hall
Luckie Struck by Truck While Crossing Street
In Atlanta on Tuesday S W Luckie was knocked down and badly injured by a motor truck while crossing the street. The incident occurred yesterday and the victim’s exact condition is not stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Jung
S. W
Luckie
Strikers Burn Railroad Cars in Foligno Station Raid
Strikers invaded Foligno railway station and burned several railroad cars. They were dispersed by a regiment of artillery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foligno
Italy
Cotton Belt Railroad Grants Two Day Furlough
The Cotton Belt Railroad will furlough all employees from the president to office boys for two days. The move aims to save about twelve thousand dollars and avoids cutting the workforce, with furlough set for the coming weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Cotton Belt
West
Strikers Active in West Virginia Coal Fields
In Colliers West Virginia shots were fired from the hills and dynamite bombs exploded at the West Virginia and Pittsburgh Coal Company's mine opening as workers arrived. Deputies searched the hills for those responsible. Union leaders said strike benefit dues could not be paid for several weeks due to lack of funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colliers
W. Va
West Virginia
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Colombian Treaty Comes Up In Senate Later
Washington June 11 The treaty providing twenty five million dollars to Colombia for the partitioning of Panama will go to the Senate after the disposition of the measure.
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Senate
Washington
Colombia
Panama
Heat Drives Strikers to Cover at Westinghouse Plant
Pittsburg June 11 An armed guard appeared at principal entrances to Westinghouse plants as pickets were relieved every four hours due to intense heat. Strikers remained orderly and no demonstrations were expected.
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Pittsburg
Westinghouse
Three Americans Start In British Open Championship
Troon Scotland June 11 Three Americans Francis Ouimet John J McDermott former open champions and Harold Weber of Toledo started in the British Open Championship tournament begun here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troon
Scotland
Francis Ouimet
John J. McDermott
Harold Weber
Toledo
Mothers Friend Advise Its Safe Use for Expectant Mothers
Experienced women recommend Mother's Friend as safe and helpful for expectant mothers. The preparation applied externally to the abdomen relieves tension on cords and ligaments, lightly lubricates muscles, and prevents cracking. It is widely available in drug stores and promoted by Regulator Co from Atlanta Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aston
Regulator
Lamar
Antilla at Tampico to Discharge War Cargo Tomorrow
The Cuban steamer Antilla, bearing arms and ammunition for the Constitutionalists, anchored off Tampico today and will discharge its cargo tomorrow. The arrival marks a wartime shipment reaching the port with naval implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampico
Antilla
Constitutionallata
Thaw Granted Unmonitored Travel to Pittsburg for Testimony
In New York on June 11, Harry K Thaw will be allowed to travel unmonitored from New Hampshire to Pittsburg so he can testify in the orphan's court. William Travers Jerome agreed to the arrangement this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harry K. Thaw
New Hampshire
Pittsburg
Brunswick Beats Americus In Opening of Two Game Set
Brunswick defeats Americus 9 to 1 in the first of a two game series as Hodge dominates the mound. Otto Jordan’s lineup pounded 17 hits while Americus mustered no timely hits and struggled against Pratt and Gordon.
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Brunswick
Hodge
Americus
Melford Pratt
Gordon
Otto Jordan
Jpras
R. H. EB
Americas
Bowden
Jordan
Parker
Dacey
Pierre
Seigfried
Bitting
Geary
Bowen
Pratt
Collins
Roosevelt engagements withheld in London amid suffragette unrest
London reports that the publication of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt's engagements in London is being withheld to avoid suffragette activities. He will be excused from most public functions at his request, attending only a lecture for the Royal Geographic Society, with Ambassador Page Sir Edward Grey and Arthur Lee Hamilton among his hosts during the stay.
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London
Theodore Roosevelt
Royal Geographic Society
Ambassador Page
Sir Edward Grey
Arthur Lee Hamilton
Col. Roosevelt
Arrest in River Junction deputy slaying suspected
A man of color is arrested in the city on suspicion of being the River Junction deputy sheriff killer. If proven the right man, a reward of five hundred dollars is offered for his capture.
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Bush
River Junction
Peacock A gency for Saxon auto in Brooks Colquitt
D D Peacock of Pavo holds the general agency for the Saxon automobile in Brooks and Colquitt counties and offers to demonstrate to interested parties on short notice. Ray Woolford and Russell May brought to town a string of twenty six yearling trout from the Ochlocknee River after a half day on the river using rod and reel.
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D. D. Peacock
Pavo
Thomas, Brooks and Colquitt
Ray Woolford
Russell
Ochlocknee River
Suffragists Energized by Chicago Meeting Remarks
Mrs. Percy V. Pennybacker of Austin Texas told the biennial convention that club work is true religion and urged a rural betterment campaign. She called for a county by county teacher position to give teachers permanency and reported 670 clubs admitted to the Federation with all states represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Percy V. Pennybacker
Austin
Texas
General Federation For
All Day Service at Now Baptist Church on June 21
The Now Baptist Church invites all to an all day service on the 21st of June starting at 10 A.M. with songs and recitations before and after noon. A sermon will be given at 11 A.M. Attendees are asked to bring well-filled baskets. I P Hart, Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
I. P, Hart
Prophets of Enchanted Realm Meet at Richmond
Four thousand veiled prophets of the Enchanted realm attend the annual convention of this mystic Masonic order in Redmond Virginia. The program includes business sessions, a parade, a competitive drill, and an afternoon election of officers with a secret ceremonial tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redmond
Valdosta Defeats Waycross In Six Run Baseball Rout
Valdosta tallies six runs on eight hits to beat Waycross 6 to 3. Warwick started, Stafford replaced him and closed, while Dor Fenton stole home twice in the double steal. Swartz Medlock Wassem and Morse pace the hits as Valdosta edges Waycross.
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Valdosta
Waycross
Y Valdosta
War‘wick
Stafford
Morse
Dor. Fenton
R. Hlbb
Valosta
Swartz
Medlock
Wassem
Weller
Herold
Zapke
Jones
McCoy
Brazier
Fenton
Warwick
Covenley
Chappell
Suffragists Rally Ahead of General Federation Club Meet
In Chicago on June 11 suffragists marshal for the biennial General Federation of Women's Clubs convention. Miss Jane Addams energizes leaders by urging women to win the vote to bring a new social sympathy into U S politics.
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Chicago
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Jane Addams
United States
Conductor W G Webb Dies In Charleston at 64
Charleston South Carolina June 9. W G Webb aged 64 and for forty two years an Atlantic Coast Line conductor died here this morning. He served long with the railroad and was well known in the locality.
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Charleston
8. C
W. G. Webb
Atlantic Coast ‘Line
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Blood Action
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a internal remedy for catarrh, a blood or constitutional disease. It asserts the medicine acts on blood and mucous surfaces, features testimonials, and lists F. J. Cheney Co. of Toledo as makers with 50 cent price and availability from local druggists. It also promotes Wall’s Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney , CO
Toledo
Wall
Bank of Ochlocknee Finances Show June 2 1914 Statement
Bank of Ochlocknee, Ochlocknee Georgia, closes business June 2 1914 with assets totaling 76 399 32 and liabilities listing capital stock deposits and profits. The notice includes a math puzzle noting a sample calculation and a sworn certificate by cashier A Eg Speer witnessed June 9 1914.
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Bank of Ochlocknee
Ochlocknee
Tate
Georgia
Thomas County
A. Eg. Speer
Ashier
A. EB. Speer
J. F. Singletary
Thomas Co
Albany Superintendent Visits as Family Plans Michigan Trip
Supt John S Allen of Albany visits the city this morning. He and Mrs Allen plan a trip to visit relatives in Michigan, leaving tomorrow. Mrs Titus and children depart tomorrow for St Simons to stay several months as Mr Titus rents a cottage there. The government tears down the Mitchell House lot bandstand to begin construction of the new Post Office after a ten thousand dollar appropriation clears the way for bidding the contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Allen
Albany
Mrs. Allen
Michigan
Mitchell House
Delegate Miss Steyerman Attends Federation Meeting
Miss Bessie Steyerman delegates from Thomasville Study Class travel from Atlanta in a special Georgia car to participate in the Biennial meeting of the General Federation of Women's Clubs in Chicago this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Steyerman
Thomasville
General Federation of ‘Women’s Clubs
Chicago
Miss Steyerman
Atlanta
Georgia
Thomasville Native Named to Naval Academy
Through Senator Hoke Smith and Mr Lucien Taylor a Thomasville boy receives an appointment to the U S Naval Academy at Annapolis. Friends in Thomas County praise his character and qualifications and note his examination success secures immediate admission.
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Hoke. Smith
Lucien Taylor
Thomasville
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Thomas County
Taylor
Rae
Zack
Geta
Tb Ayer
Lawyers Are Poorest Paid of All Professions
Judge R B Russell told Atlanta Law School graduates not to seek money in law. He urged them to consider pawnshops or Wall Street instead, claiming there are more poor lawyers than any other profession.
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R. B. Russell
Atlanta
Atlanta ‘Law School
Court of Appeals
New York
Wall Street
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Mediterranean
Congressman Park
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Georgia State League
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Od Bankston
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Curzen
Providence
R. Is Simmons
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Ld&witf
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Meigs
H. B. Beeman
W. L. ‘Thigpen
Pavo District
Mr. Johnson
Anthony, Pla
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Neel Brothers, Feed and Seed Department
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Violet Dixon
Moulina
D. A. Dixon
Claude Rountree
Niagara Falls
al Ness
T. P. Stanley
Athens
F. P. Newton
North Carolina
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M. M. Fatch
Indian Springs
Herbert Sanders
J. T. Acker
George Cox
Jack Cox
Hampton Springs
Bob Eaton
Monticello
R. H. McKay
The
Eleanor Philips
Mr. and
Mrs. J. L. Philips
Hugh Powell
Macon
Janie Belle Tharpe
State Normal School
Annie Dixon
Lucy Lake
Daisy. Dixon
Adel
F. B. Harris
C. F. Thompson
Tybee
Thompson
Savannah
A. B
W. Virginia
Prophets OF Enchanted Realm
Richmond
Basatows
Panking House
Yale
Harvard
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