Short But Interesting City Council Session
The City Council held a brief meeting with several issues discussed but no action taken. East End residents petitioned weed removal on Triplett and Hill streets and a septic tank near Grady street was debated with health committee input. The light plant seeks bids for a boiler and stokers, and paving plans for Boston road and surrounding streets were reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East End
Triplett
Hill
Grady
Bilackghear
Light and Water Committee
C. L. Thompson
Jackson Street
Fleming
Thompson
Grady Street
State Board of Health
Health Committee
Messrs
R. J. Brooks
Joe Goldberg
McDougald
Louisville
National Fire Engineers
Alderman McDougald
Boston Road
Hansell Street
Alderman McLean
Smith
Maclean Avenue
Hansell
Smith Avenue
McLean
Worth Upchurch
Jenkins
Triangle
Dawson Street
Broad
South
Man and wife murder suicide linked to past marriages
In a Richmond incident, Richard son killed his wife after dragging her body to a bed and then shot himself attempting suicide. Both had prior marriages. Richardson's ex wife Thelma Hamm Richardson was killed in 1922 during a revolver dispute with Thomas Pollard, who was acquitted. His current wife Della Clark Birdsong had earlier married George Birdsong, now being sought.
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Richardson
Washington
Thelma Hamm _ Richardson
Thomas Pollard
Pollard
Hasting
Della “Billy” Clark
George Birdsong
Petersburg
Birdsong
Pennsylvania
Richmond
Fragmentary note on a person’s social circle
A truncated line references hope and many friends, with unclear names or events. The text lacks concrete detail to identify individuals, places, or actions.
Local visitors and business callers in town
A list of people visiting the city includes George G. Reen of Atlanta J A McColskey of Lake City J O Baxiey plumbing ad Capt Fred B Delaney of New York F Y Yonker of Pittsfield Mass D A Abbott of Omaha and others with local merchants Law head Rackley optometrists and electrical work contact numbers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. McColskey
Lake City
Fred B. Delaney
New York
Masons Lay Cornerstone for New High School Ceremony
Masons formally laid the cornerstone of a new high school building. The address by Mr. Bass praised Masonry as a builder of character and education, noting the school’s progress and the planned equipment funded by regular funds. A copper box sealed inside the cornerstone contained a Stone Mountain Memorial coin and Masonic documents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bass
Europe
Stone Mountain
Thomasville
Times-Enterprise
Naval chiefs oppose material changes in navy plans
War Department air policy hearings reveal split views on forming a national defense department and elevating air power. Gen Patrick urges a semi autonomous air service under a national defense system with separate budgets and dedicated air forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Special Air Board
War Department
Davis
Department of National Defense
William Mitchell
Mason M. Patrick
Army Air Service
Patrick
National Defense
Air Service
Marine Corps
Navy
John L. Hines
Hugh A. Drumm
Hines
Davin
Weeks
Unified Air Service
Department
Hindés
Drum
Patrick Aid
Naval Air Force
Army
Eight injured in Coast Line wreck at Haines City
Eight people were slightly injured when Atlantic Coast Line train number 86 wrecked in Haines City Florida this morning. The incident occurred on September 22 and involved the Coast Line train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coast Line
Haines City
Florida
Associated Press
Fla
Atlantic Coast Line
Weather Forecast For Thomasville Georgia 1925
Local Weather Bureau report for Thomasville Georgia dated September 22 1925. Forecasts call for partly cloudy conditions tonight and Wednesday. Observations show a high yesterday 102 and record highs for September with a mean today of 88. Humidity ranges 91 percent at 1 am and 86 percent at 2 pm. Rainfall in the last 24 hours was minimal and total rainfall since January shows a 27.37 inch tally with a 16 inch departure from the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Wreck Em We Get Em U 1 C K Sampsons Garage
Mr J J Boswell Jr of Meigs spent yesterday on business. Now is the time to get your sewing machine repaired. Your cycles are sharpened to work like new. Needles and parts. Busy Bee Co. Mrs Ma Stribling visited from Ochlocknee preparing a winter home and plans to go to Savannah to meet her son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Boswell, Jr
Meigs
Bee -Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Louis Steyerman
Miss Callie Jones
Emily Odom
M. C. Odom
Clay and
Stevens Street
BB. Wortham
W. H.odom
West
George G. Réen
Atlanta
J. O. Baxiey
Phome
Mr. Burton R. Scott
Montgomery
Clem Ezell
Dothan
Victor Victroine
Cecroft Muscle Co
F. Y. Yonker
Pittsfield, Mass
W. Roy Truitt
J. J. Westbrook
Danville
D. A. Abbott
Omaha
Lawhead & Rackley
Optometrists
Mr. R. L. Hudson
Camilla
W. B. Jenkins
K. Overby
Augin, N. C
Masons
LAY Cornerstone New High School
Bingham
Connecticut
Hinds
Hawaiian Islands
Weather Report
The
United States Weather Bureau
Sampson
Golden Bros. Co
Hone
Thomasville, Ga
W. Jackson St
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