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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1918
Page
2
The weekly War Savings Stamp campaign starts Friday the 28th with meetings at every schoolhouse in the county. Residents urged to pledge twenty dollars per inhabitant and to save four dollars monthly, supporting the bond fund and the war effort.
Dr J E Watkins dies after nose operation at fifty leaving a large family and church roles. Mr J S Folsom dies of Brights disease with funeral at Baptist Church and burial at Presbyterian cemetery. Local civic, church, and school updates plus Red Cross carnival profit and revival services noted.
Atlanta, June 25. The Susan B Anthony suffrage amendment to the U S constitution is a difficult question for Governor Dorsey. Supporters say he should back the movement for ratification while critics warn it could threaten southern control of the black vote. The governor has already voiced support for women’s suffrage.
An editorial urges intensive American food production to sustain Allied forces in World War I. It cites farmers, labor shortages, and universal duty across classes, praising the Thomas county board and urging loan of funds to the government. Local residents and visitors are listed in community notes following the war stance.
Farmers anticipate continued crop work with ample corn if weather holds. Tuesday rain aided poor cane. Roy C Singletary and family of Jacksonville visited for a month. Dr G M McMillan and wife of Byronville stayed with relatives. Local residents Dit Hock and Mrs Bullock with daughters Jewell and Evelyn Bulloch from Gor dele, and Enon with the baby were mentioned.
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