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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1915
Page
1
The Times Enterprise in Thomasville Georgia lists its publication schedule as Tuesday and Friday with Associated Press material. It includes lodging details for staff and a subscription rate section showing annual and monthly prices.
A historical note explains a warning blast system where fifteen to twenty seconds grab attention, followed by longer weather blasts four to six seconds, and shorter temperature blasts one to three seconds. It details that weather signals use one long for fair weather, two long for rain or snow, and three long for local rain or snow, while temperature signals use one or two short for lower or higher temperatures, and three shorts for a cold wave.
U S Weather Bureau forecast for South Atlantic and East Gulf states expects fair weather with continued high temperatures for the week starting June 23 1916. The Times Enterprise discusses Governor Slaton commutation fallout militia mobilization and local opinion on politics. It also notes fashion waistline trends and social anniversaries in Georgia while printing reader expressions under signature.
Editorial condemns the Monday attack on Governor John M Slaton in Atlanta as unprecedented mob violence. It supports the governor’s official action in the Frank case, calls for respect for state law, and urges citizens to avoid coercion or violence while the case is resolved.
The governor's statement on the Frank case is described as weak compared to the act itself. Without a statement, he would be more respected by the people than after his pitiful disseration.
Grand Duke Nick struggles to rally troops as Auestrian forces press in seeking to reclaim what Nick seized. The conflict centers on control and the legitimacy of Nick's recent gains amid mounting resistance.
The Dothan News invites farmers to bring their biggest melons and fruits to showcase in the section advertising. Entries sought include watermelons cantaloupes peaches and other produce for public display.
A garbled column notes a show-your-neck shirt remark and a mob at the Governor's mansion. It mentions Atlanta securing an Atlanta Federal Reserve branch and a Georgia county seeking a jail loan. The piece comments on Europe’s economic progress as a distant finish line.
The article notes Mr Lansing finally lands the position after weeks of pursuit. Details are sparse with no additional names or dates provided.
Tom Watson comments that Governor Slaton erred in commuting Frank’s sentence, while a Missouri male team is used to attract attendees to the Clark wedding.
The Columbia State reports on a Jong Green event described as running into a water shaped form. The piece notes melon downed toward the south.
Horne Vivi tied the score as the game stayed close at halftime. Poor fielding was noted as the turning point, with Victor's defense pressing in the second period and sealing a narrow win.
In a tense league game Thomasville edged Valdosta 5 to 4 after a slow start. Key players included Wick er Parker Sykes and Swartz delivering on offense while pitching and fielding errors favored the hosts. The 1:40 affair featured solid defense from both sides and late-inning runs deciding the outcome.
New York June 8. Larry Thaw to be called by Matsell’s counsel as a witness in a San ity hearing. Deputy Attorney Gavern Cook says the State aims to avoid restrictions on night examinations and to proceed with the Stanford case before the jury. Earthquake felt near Calexico Cal. with Louise Pittin at Epwa conference.
Georgia shows strong output in fertilizer and cotton goods with Georgia and Florida suppliers prominent. The Third Annual report cites 1,010 tons of raw materials, value near 16 million dollars, and cotton oil components contributing over 14 million in product value.
A reader recalls two weeks in South Georgia praising Grady County farming. He notes 226 bushels of oats on a two acre demo, alfalfa trials near Thomasville, and strong corn yields with modern methods across multiple farms.
A dated appeal urges women of Thomasville to join and lead the Thomas County Music Club. The message emphasizes family unity, shared culture, and women’s central role guiding club activities toward building a regional music center for South Georgia. A solicitor will visit households to solicit memberships.
Delighted friends gathered Tuesday at Farm to honor Mr. and Mrs. John T Chastain on their Golden Anniversary. Guests greeted the couple with warm congratulations as a surprise program featured a short speech by Dr. Cooper and gifts including a cameo and gold pin. The event ended with a shared feast and a large cake bearing a miniature bride and groom.
A large crowd attended a social event at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rogers last Saturday evening. Guests included Misses Sallie, Jimmie Uppe, Quinnie Mae, Hmma, Let Green, Viola, Hattie Bradley, Lucy Lewis, Rena Vonier, Janie, Bessie Sherr, Pearl, Geneva Lewis, Annie Vonier, Mary Smith, Lillian Armstrong, and others. Local residents and guests shared meals, conversations, and reports of visits to nearby towns. The evening featured hospitality from the Rogers household and several local families during a period of social visiting and community chatter.
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