Busy Session at Thomasville Court House Institute
The Thomasville weekly reports a lively opening to the Thomas County Teachers Institute in the courthouse auditorium. Prof. T. J. Wooster led talks on education, mind and sense training, with papers on physiology and hygiene. Local officials and citizens, including Miss Mollie Smith, weighed in on book costs and school policy as the day wrapped with recitations and a collection for Gainesville cyclone victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers’ Institute
Thomas County
Hansell
Wooster
Gainesville
T. E. Dixon
Bronenk
J. H. Stephens
Opelika
Ala
Stephens
Maclean
Merrit
Alice Jenkins
Rappahannock
Complete List of Teachers Registered at Thomas County Institute
The register lists teachers by town including Miss Mary J. Smith Sallie Baker B H Merrill Grace Jenkins Cora Pittman Stella Pittman Amelia S Harrell and D L Redfearn S L Heald D L Cook of Thomasville also Miss Cela Hand W H Searcy AL Stephenson Robt Davis J P Swan T F Graves Henry Waldron and W F Hudson of Cairo Mrs J B Lucas Miss Annie Lucas G W Threlkeld and Miss Elia Butler Ochlockonee Miss Maggie Stringer Metcalfe J W Mathews Merrillville Miss Eric Hand Mr J S Searcy Meigs Mr M Pope Akridge Mr R L Redfearn D H Redfearn Barwick Miss Erie Quails Susina Miss Lawson Vann Miss Ona Neel Mr C H Rice Boston J H Stephens Opelika Ala
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Smith
Sallie Baker
B. H. Merrill
Grace Jenkins
Cora, Pittman
Stella Pittman
Amelia S. Harrell
Messrs
D. L. Redfearn
S. L. Heald
Maggie Stringer
Metcalfe
J. W. Mathews
Merrillville
Eric Hand
J. S. Searcy
Meigs
M. Pope
Akridge
R. L. Redfearn
D. H. Redfearn
Barwick
Erie Quails
Susina
Lawson Vann
Ona Neel
C. H. Rice
Boston
J. H. Stephens
Opelika
Ala
Sheriff Conley returns to Brice's with Dave Colman
Brooks county official Sheriff Conley visited the city Tuesday and took Dave Colman back to Brice's. Colman is the young man who previously broke into Peacock's Drug Store. P M McKinnon a respected citizen conducted business in the city Wednesday. Mr Book Gandy has joined the Moultrie News and will reside in Moultrie.
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Conley
Brooks County
Brice’s
Dave Colman
Peacock’s
P.M. McKinnon
Legion
Book Gandy
The
Moultrie News
M. Bracey
Bainbridge
Willis Drug Co
Bracy
Thomasville
Florida
Dickinson’s
Bracey
Doc
Teachers Plan Summer Colleges for Thomasville Schools
Most of Thomasville public school teachers have arranged to attend college this summer to improve their duties next year. The measure aims to better prepare teachers for the coming school term as graduates also prepare for college courses.
After Forty Years Judge Hansell Argues Before Bar
Judge JA H Hansell returns to practice after forty years to argue the case of Robert Dekle versus Thomasville African Baptist Church in chancery court. He and J H Merrill represented the plaintiff while A Roddenberg and Fondren Mitchell appeared for the defense. The decision favored the plaintiff.
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JA. H. Hansell
Chancery Court
Aug. H. Hansell
Thomasville African Baptist Church
Hansell
J. H.merrill
A. Roddenberg
Fondren Mitchell
Mayor’s orders seek to curb horse tethering on trees
The mayor announces arrests for horses hitched to trees on city streets, arguing trees are city property and being harmed. Citizens are urged to tether ponies to posts to avoid fines and legal action.
Rumors On Coast Line Depot At Thomasville Denied
Mr. Boyer says there is no foundation for the rumor that the Coast Line will build a new freight depot in Thomasville. He notes that repair specifications have been sent in, but they do not guarantee actual repairs. Knights of Pythias plan to install a lodge in Cairo next Monday night. Mrs. Cassells and family depart for Montgomery tomorrow and likely return late in the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Spencer
Cook
Prof. Wooster
J.s.searcy
Institute
Daughters of the Confederacy
Capt
C. P. Hansell
Atlanta
Messrs
J. W. Sparks
B. E. Chastaine
J. A. Stanaland
J. F. Brown
P. W. Bradley
Edward A. Vanlandingham
M.H. Scott
S. W. Prosser
Joseph Chason
William Singletary
J. D. Nelson
J.J. Rafon
J. W. Braswell
J.J. Comerson
Joseph Barwick
W. P. Dunlap
W. B. Dasher
W. N. Wethersby
W. S
James Mallette
Frank Lawson
Georgia Technological School
Joe Mitchell
Emory
Will’Palin
The
Tech
Leo Wise
Leo
Bainbridge
Lebbeus Dekle
Sallie Dixon
Bettie Monk
Marion Balfour
Marian Varnedee
Mation
Knights of
C. A. Cassells
Wally Cassells
Alexander Cassells
Montgomery
Thomasville
Remodeling at Fudge home on Dawson street underway
Contractor Gribben remodels the Dawson street house recently bought by H. W. Harris of Massachusetts. Plans show a lavish interior in old colonial style with a 19 by 25 foot living room. The project promises to yield one of the city's finest winter homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gribben
Fudge
Dawson Street
H. W. Harris
Massachusetts
Local Visitors and Prospective Settler Highlight Thomasville Scene
Miss Susie Strickland of LaGrange visits her brother at Mrs. H T Mash on Dawson Street. Mr James Sibley of Albany, last year's University of Georgia graduate, is in the city and impressed by Thomasville, may locate here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Strickland
LaGrange
H. T. Mash
Dawson Street
James Sibley
Albany
Sibley
University of Georgia
Thomasville
Auxiliary Organized to Aid Local Y.M.C.A.
An enthusiastic women’s auxiliary to the Y M C A was organized at the library yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Jas. Watt was elected president with Miss Rena Bouchelle as secretary and Mrs. L. H. Jerger as treasurer. They will visit the association rooms tomorrow morning to assess needs and plan further work at Friday’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C. A
Jas. Watt
Rena Bouchelle
L. H. Jerger
Uttation
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the Institute
Thomas County Teachers
Thomasville Court House
Sion
5. L. McCarty
Capt. Maclean
T. J.wooster
Dr. Wooster
Prof. Cook
J. T. Wilder
Searcy
Sis
Maggie
Miss. Hinson
Miss Smith
Prof. Stephens
Vanced
Formorrow
Thomas County Institute
D. L. Cook
J. B. Lucas
Annie Lucas
G. W. Threlkeld
Elia Butler
To. Brice
Colman
Thomasville Library
University of Georgia At Athens
Patten
Ida Tomlinson
Lucy Parker
Etna Peacock
Bessie Merrill
J. C. Wardlaw
Brandon and
Slater
Harley Lawson
Athens
F. B. Watkins
Rutherfordton
N. C
University of Tennessee
Knoxville
Elise Fulghum
Goldsboro, N. C
Fulghaam
University of North Carolina At
Chapel Hill
Evelyn T. Carswell
St. Louis
Miss Peacock
Eastman, Ga
Clarice Llyod
Robert Dekle
Fudge House
Ing
R. E. Douglas
Macon
Douglas
First Presbyterian Church
Central City
Presbyterian College
City
J.B. Nerrill
Mallette
Navy
T. Culpepper
St. Paul
EH. M. Mallette
Valdosta
Quitman
Quit
Will Watt
Mitchell Jones
Mr. T. D. Winn
Fisher
J. P. Wardlaw
Oxford
W. C. Twitty
Pelham
James Cowart
Lacy, Smith
Coolidge
W. H.crow
Spont
T. B. Dyren
Mr. Geo
Cox
Atlantic Beach
Mrs. Cox
Miss Penn
J. T. Culpepper
Miss Araminta
Miss Culpepper
Young Men’s Christian Association
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