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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1925
Page
4
Passenger train arrivals and departures listed for Thomasville at the A C L and A B A rail stations. Atlantic Coast Line information published as information only. Times note Eastern Standard Time for Wow East and South service, and Central Standard Time for Westbound trains.
The A B and A Railway Pullman sleeping cars timetable shows arrivals and departures between Birmingham and Atlanta with a service at 0 6 am and 7 30 am.
Partial timetable lists outbound trains from Savannah to Montgomery and Jacksonville and other routes including Monticello Dothan and Atlanta Albany with various beginning times. fragmentary notes show daily departures and connections.
Johnny Rawlings, with a broken leg, will watch the coming World Series from the grandstand. The Pirates rely on him for key fielding and timely hitting after his standout series in New York where he was named the greatest player of the World Series.
October brought a quiet sports scene with World Series figures and gridiron clashes failing to thrill. Promoters sparred over heavyweight bouts while baseball shifts forecast a revival of old hitting styles and base running for 1926.
A Thomasville resident reports a visitor from Cleveland praising Georgia for hospitality and willingness to assist travelers. The letter highlights Georgia campers receiving water, help with tent setups, and friendly interactions, contrasting with northern states that charge parking. Local farmers from Thomas County are investing back in Georgia, signaling migration may boost Thomasville’s reputation.
Macon residents and guests arrive in the city for weekend visits and shopping events at Empire Furniture Store. Quick sale on fine used rockers and new furnishings, with optical goods and pianos featured. A newborn son to Worth Upchurch is announced on Gordon avenue. An Episcopal convention in New Orleans will keep Miss Annie Wright away two weeks.
Two year old Henry W. Shockley Jr. fell into a large goldfish fountain at his grandparents country home near Charlottesville while his parents dined. Doctors at University of Virginia hospital treated him for two hours but could not save him.
Joel White formerly of Barnesville Georgia was killed near the Gandy Bridge in Tampa when his car overturned during a heavy rain. He previously lived in St. Petersburg. The accident occurred early today as he was driving alone.
The Thomasville weather forecast calls for fair and cooler conditions tonight and Tuesday. Observations at 1 p m show relative humidity 48 percent, rainfall 0.00 inches in the last 24 hours, and wind from the northwest at 10 miles per hour.
Mrs William M Carson of Gilmore Georgia is jailed charged with murder after shooting Tommie Brown Jr 23 a boarder in her home The coroner s jury held her without bond Brown allegedly disturbed Carson s household and threatened her Brown had a pending marriage license to Mrs Carson s daughter and the minister refused to marry him Brown worked at a brick plant on the Chattahoochee River He is survived by his parents who live near Gilmore
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