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aHISTORY OF THOMAS COUNTY(Continued from Saturday's issue of The Times-EnteTprlae).After the issue of May 8, 1861, there seems to be no copy of the Southern Enterprise in existence prior to the Civil War except the front page of the issue of December 26, 1861.From this, we learn that Fletcher Institute will continue as before.Robert Fleming announces himself as a candidate “to take the returns and collect the taxes of Thomas County” and turn over the emoluments of the office to the Judges of the Inferior Court for the benefit of the families of volunteers.\M. E. Clisby, Secretary of the Soldiers’ Aid Society, acknowledges re-i ceipt of $372.25 from the young ladies of Thomasville for the society.St. John the Baptist Lodge A. F*. M. of Valdosta, elected the following officers: S. A. Smith, Jr., W. M.; S.W. Baker, J. W.; W. D. Howell, J. W.; J. M. Howell, Treasurer; Charles McKinnon, Secretary; R. T. Roberds, S. D.; Willis Alien, J. D., and H. P. Morris, Tyler.Tile Thomas Reserves were called to meet and drill on January 1, at 10 a. m.Regiment, was commanded by Capt. H. C. Bowen and was attached to Wilson's Brigade in the Army of the West: T. W. Ballard was first lieu/tenant. O. J. Bowen and M. J. Brown were promoted from privates to lieutenants, the former dying in service on June 10, 1863, of the fever. G. B. Harrell was promoted from sergeant to lieutenant, as were J. J, Ragan and Private J. P. ‘Vyatts who was discharged on account of ill health andwho died of the fever.»The non-commissioned officers in this company were Sergeants D. McIntosh, W. Maddox, J. C. Ganey, Sr.,G. Atwell and Corporals A. A. Bras^ well, M. Gay, G. Hays, J. Pilcher andD. Thompson.erR.ofrdwfloeH. M. Hurst, J. P. Turner and Aaron Daniel were candidates for sheriff; John G. Pittman, John R. Maddox, J. H. J. Brock, H. R. McRee and James L. Everett were candidates for tax receiver and collector.The Florida Conference had just finished its session in Quincy and the assignments to the Thomasville district were as follows: R. H. Lucky,P. E.; Thomasville, W. F. Easton; Albany and Liberty Chapel, to be supplied by J. B. Jackson; Newton, F. R. C. Ellis; Calhoun, J. A. W. Johnson; Camilla, J. L. Williams; Moultrie Mission, J. W. Jackson; Groover-ville, R. H. Howren; Quitman, J. J. Giles; Valdosta, N. B. Ousley; Nashville Mission, A. W. Harris; Irwin Mission, J. Henderson; Ocmulgee, R.pi xir ah AirThe privates in Company K, of the 29th Regiment, were Thomas Ames, J. Atkinson, William Atkinson, H. Atkinson, S. Altman, J. Albritton, J. O. Bryan, P. Barr, W. Barr, G. Brown, W. A. Bunch, J. Barwick, D. Bradley,E. Baggett, H. Baggett, N. Baggett, T. C. Benton, N. Bryan, J. Bowman, L. Cannon, Wily Cannon, William Cannon, William Cafter, W. Chastain, L. Carter, P: Clay, W. Clay, D. Clay, G. Colvin, John Davis, J. Davis, W. Davis, J. Danilran, G. H. Elkins, Jes Ferrill, John Griffin, J. C. Ganey, Jr., S. Gil-liard, William Gilliard, J. Gilliard, G. Gilliard, Jerry Gilliard, Joseph Godwin, William Godwin, Hott Gray, F. P. Hawthorn, J. Hawthorn, H. Hesters, J. Hesters, D. Hesters, William Hesters, H. J. Harrison, J. Hurst, I. Hurst, W. Hargraves, J. Johnson, A. Last-inger, John Maddox, G. Maddox, Jess Maddox, C. M. Maddox, John Miller, R. Miller, H. Miller, P. Maddan, D. McIntosh, James Nesmith, R. R. Piles, F. M. Piles, J. Peacock, J. Rawls, P. Rawls, R. Singletary, C. Singletary, William Singletary, John Singletary, James Singletary, N. Singletary, D. Sedath, H. M. Singletary, Gilmore Singletary, E. W. Singletary, John Singletary, , Jr., H. Singletary, John Smith, C. W. Smith, T. Smith,H. Spears, G. Spears, D. Spears, B.
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Thomasville Daily Times Enterprise
Thomasville, Georgia, US
Mon, Dec 13, 1920
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