10 Sep 1927
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1927
Page
1
A local column notes Thomasville’s public rose displays thriving along Remington Avenue Park Way and Paradise Park. A visitor touring the city praised the City of Roses and nurseries, urging residents to enjoy and plant more blooms around town.
A road safety piece warns motorists to beware hitchhikers who may kill or rob. It cites a northern state case where a murderer claimed three victims and a theft of about a thousand dollars. The writer urges caution, noting crooks prey on travelers, especially at night.
A Florida prisoner died after three days in a sweat box used for malarial fever prisoners. The incident prompts scrutiny of guards methods while condemning sick abuse and sensationalist reports. Primitive Baptist notices follow with service details.
The piece debates how Paul Redfern's Amazon expedition could be marketed if he returns. It argues against turning him into a freak or sensational advertising target and urges avoiding sensational speculation while awaiting definitive news on his fate.
The era shows rapid expansion of hospital establishments with the belief that people require more medical care. The snippet notes an annual rate near a hundred new hospitals as proof of rising public health demand.
Christian Science holds Sunday services at 11 30 in the Dawson and Washington streets church edifice with a Sunday School at 10 30. A reading room at the same addresses is open weekdays 10 until noon for reading borrowing or purchasing Bible and authorized literature. Wednesday testimony meeting at 8 30. The public is invited to attend and visit.
A fragment from a Cher Department form in Central France shows a preamble asking for respect and courtesy in a hunting license request. Critics argue the letter seeks only conventional politeness rather than genuine regard, with some suggesting a simpler wording.
Atlanta officials say a clerical omission in a 1927 bill deleting East Lake as an independent town halted its annexation to Atlanta. City attorney James L. Mayson ruled the missing date caused East Lake to cease as a separate entity before final steps. A special Atlanta council meeting was set to decide further action.
Mrs Molla Mallory of New York defeated Ken Bounton of Holland in straight sets 6-4 6-4 at the Philadelphia Cricket Club courts to claim the championship.
Paris reports a new discussion over the obsequious tone of a form hunters must sign to obtain licenses. The debate centers on how polite officials expect applicants to be and whether such manners influence policy.
Rev. Chas. M. Meeks oversees a modern Sunday School with J. E. Robison as superintendent. Susanna Wesley, Wesley Bible, and Young Men's Classes meet at 10 a.m. in specified rooms. Junior Church at 11:30 a.m.. Morning service at 11:30 a.m. with A Perfect Saviour. Evening service at 8:00 p.m. on John Mark. Epworth League meets at 7:15 p.m.
A dense listing of church schedules for FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH PRESBYTERIAN ST. THOMAS CHURCH and CATHOLIC services. It notes sermon topics, class times, youth programs, prayer meetings, organ preludes and postludes, and visitor invitations with pastors and teachers named.
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