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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1925
Page
1
A selection of brief local musings and editorials from Thomasville, including remarks on farming, sidewalks, road building, taxation, and public services. Observations touch on land reclamation, speed, advertising, finance, and civic improvements.
The piece argues Thomasville must fund essential improvements including sewers estimated at 50,000 dollars, higher maintenance of 100,000 dollars, and better parks and streets at 5,000 dollars per year. It urges residents to act on a practical plan for city growth, extension of limits, and a swimming pool or hall.
A Chicago clergyman surveys 175 boys aged 14 to 18 on home life and women’s suffrage, finding mixed views and concerns about parental fault and the vote’s impact. The piece links youth opinions to broader debates on constitutional rights and civic participation. A separate note outlines Congress acts declared unconstitutional and the reach of Supreme Court decisions, with regional variations and routing plans for trains affecting Thomasville.
The proposal seeks an improved schedule to connect New Orleans with Pensacola and a stronger East connection than the current early morning train. The present timetables constrain winter residents who hesitate to travel with announced schedules. The change could boost winter business and aid local travelers.
The article notes Supreme Court figures with 28 in Louisiana 35 New York 24 and Pennsylvania 17. It contrasts frugal workers with high earners and hints at Cliff Walker pursuing a Senate seat while Senator George appears content. It remarks on Georgia attracting northern buyers and urging church attendance at 11:30 and ends with a sharp critique of degenerate nobility preying on fools.
The John D Archabold Memorial Hospital at Thomasville will be dedicated on June 30. Funded by John F Archbold in memory of his father, the hospital invites all Thomas county residents and others to attend the exercises and be warmly welcomed. The article calls the gift a marvelous boon to South Georgia and North Florida.
A. B. and A. trains run from Thomasville to New York leaving at 7:00 p m and arriving 9:15 a m the following morning. Contact Crosby Commercial Agent at phone 300.
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