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THE LEADER-TRIBUNE, FORT V ALLEY, GA., THURSDAY, JULY 16, 1925. /A HPT Ti rj L ~J LJ. i r, h7 fUi 4—1 i -tJi P rim * y \ A fugiap'-'* Splendid Telephone Service Aids Peach Movement 3 ORT VALLEY, the heart ley to all the most important of the peach belt, now cities directly through Atlanta. holds a position of na¬ In fact, the long distance tele¬ tional importance, and the lo¬ phone service here is equal to cal and Ion# distance telephone that enjoyed in the largest met¬ service in this section has been ropolitan centers. i so greatly improved by recent additions and extensions that it Peach growers and buyers in now equals the high standard Fort Valley have been quick to of Bell Telephone service ren¬ take advantage of these long dered throughout the nation. distance telephone facilities in Six direct long distance handling the new crop. new lines have already been con¬ Your prospects are aware of structed and put into opera¬ the time and money - saving tion. The direct line from Fort value of long distance calls, and Valley to Atlanta makes it pos¬ prefer this modern method of sible now to talk from Fort Val- transacting important business. W. I). WEEKS, Manager M Bell System SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE SB 3 AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY One Policy, One System, Universal Service SPECIALIZING GEORGIA PEACHES Watermelons Cantaloupes R ESPONSIBILITY ELIABILITY APID RETURNS u SHIP TO JOE AND GET THE DOUGH W ire For Market Information “ASK THE ‘GRASS’ SHIPPERS ABOUT US” Joseph Becker Co DETROIT , MICH. Route all cars via Michigan Central R. R. BLAKELY ADVERTISES Plans are under way for the pub¬ lication of a pamphlet on “Blakely,” which will be circulated far and wide when ready for distribution. The na¬ tural and commercial resources of the Early county metropolis will be pictured to the outside world, and much good will be realized from this exploitation. As soon as the tourists who are flocking to Florida find that the only thing they can raise on the soil of that state is the price, the natural consequence will be a return to this section, and Blakely should be ready to take advantage of her opportunities. The booklet should be ready in August. The News and oth¬ ers of the business men of Blakely are co-operating with Dr. Gillam in the “get-up” and financing of this advertising scheme.—Early County News. I PAY YOUR SUBSCRIPTION! PEACHES .* Henderson, Linthicum & Co. CAMDEN AND CHARLES STREETS — BALTIMORE , MARYLAND *x. COMMISSION MERCHANTS * OVER FORTY YEARS OF SERVICE TO OUR SHIPPERS USE THE B ALTIMORE MARKET — and — SEND YOUR SHIPMENTS TO US COMPETENT SALESMEN PROMPT RETURNS « REFERENCES: Drovers & Mechanics National Bank of Baltimore The Produce Reporter Dun’s Mercantile Agency Any Railroad Entering Baltimore f Georgians I n Wilson Atlanta, July 13.—The period of the campaign to raise million dollars for Woodrow College is scheduled for the early according to announcement by ant A. Stovall, State Chairman. ing the past three months, and committees have been appointed in all the principal cities in Georgia. More than 300 men and women throughout the state have accepted positions in the campaign organiza¬ tion and since the movement was gun last March more than 50 lic meetings have been held in various towns and cities. “The splendid re¬ action of the public toward the edu¬ cational movement we have been carrying on during the past three months has been most remarkable,” said Chairman Stovall. “The people have indicated such genuine interest in the project that the Executive Committee feels cer¬ tain that a public campaign for sub¬ scriptions toward the million dollar fund to be raised in Georgia for the proposed college, will meet with com¬ plete success. It is probable that in stead of a simultaneous campaign in the fall, local campaigns will be held successively in every county in Geor¬ gia. “If Georgia raises one million dol¬ lars toward a Woodrow Wilson Col¬ lege fund, we have every assurance from President Wilson’s most CHESTER FRANZELL & CO. Industries PITTSBURGH, PA. Pay rolls heaviest running in years 4 full-blast and Buying power Public employed generally and WHEELING, W. YA. of tremendous community *. * prosperous Heaviest receivers of Peaches on above two markets for many years . The trade come to us for Peaches because they know we will have daily supplies from start of Georgia season until the latest northern grown -A crops are marketed . We maintain a corps of expert salesmen thoroughly experienced in the handling of Peaches. AT YOUR SERVICE CORRESPOND * WITH US t Removal Liberty Statue Is Urged by Minister Milwaukee, July 12.—Removal of ( J the “pagan goddess liberty” at the entrance of New York harbor, and 'erection of the statue of Jesus Christ was advocated by the Rev. Andreas Bard, D. D., in the keynote address at the biennial convention of the Luther league, of America. In another hundred years civiliza¬ tion will have reached all peoples ex¬ cept those that have no resources worth stealing—Chicago Record. It’s a happy father who has one daughter married to an ice man and one to a coal man.—Columbia Record. Perhaps future generations will be perfectly content to believe that they descended from monkeys and not from this generation.— Cleveland Times. Evolution is slow. A million years of upward climbing, and not more than fifty good third-basemen in the land.—Hartford Times. mate friends that the rest of the na¬ tion will speedily contribute enough more money to establish the memo¬ rial college on a firm financial foun ^ dation. As soon as $2,500,000 has been raised, actual building will be start ed at the one hundred acre site in Valdosta,' concluded Mr. Stovall. Loiv Rate Excursion — TO — FLORIDA — VIA — Central of Georgia Railway ROUND TRIP FARES, FROM 4; 'I Fort Valley \ TO JACKSONVILLE $ 7.00 MIAMI $16.00 TAMPA or ST. PETERSBURG $14.00 Correspondingly low fares to oth¬ er important Florida cities. Tickets on sale for all regular and gpecia) traj „ 8 of j u)y 2 5, Through Coaches and Sleeping Cars Amp]e Equipment Tickets to Jacksonville, Pablo Beach and St. Augustine good re¬ turning leaving destination prior to midnight of July 29, 1925. > Tickets to Miami, Tampa, St. Pet¬ ersburg and other South Florida points good returning leaving desti nation prior to midnight of August 2, 1925. Stopovers permitted south of Jacksonville, further Apply to Ticket Agent for information regarding fares, sche dules, reservations, Etc. CENTRAL of GEORGIA RAILWAY THE RIGHT WAY