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Glls Red Reefer Coats ® ‘s’ $4.98
This is a new lot just in by Express
Little Boys Russian Blouse Suits 2% tosyr $4.98
sizes-Finest Blue Serge
Boys Overcoats 5. $4.98 to $6.50
The new English Box styles--splendid patterns
If you Save NOW
you will have something to draw on in the fu
ture; but if you spend all you make, when sick
ness or business reverses should come upon yoH,
it would mean certain financial embarrassment,
perhaps want and suffering. -
Why not start a Savings Account with us
now? $l.OO will do it. Put in as much as you
can spare right now, and from time to time add
to it as wouch as you can spare. We pay a liberal
rate of interest orf Savings Deposits, keep your
money absolutely safe, and have it always ready
for you when you want it.
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First National Bank
Fitzgerald, Georgia
The Bank for Your Savings :
Mrs. Eddy’s Fortune
More than $2,000,000
Boston, Nov. s.—Mrs. Mary
Baker G. Eddy, founder of the
Christian Sc¢ience church, had in
Massachusetts at the time of her
death $32,843.75in personal prop
erty, according to the report of
Thomas W. Streeter, Frederick
E. Jennings-and John W. Worth
ingham, who were appointed by
the probate court to appraise
the estate. The entire amount
which the New Hampshire ad
ministrator, to whom the ap
praisers will report, will turn
over to the church is $2,000,000.
THE LEADER-ENTERPRISE
Empire Store sale Sample Imes Misses, Chil-
drens and Ladies new Coats
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at remarkable [)l‘lC#;« Savlng--
ONE fourth to one half saved on 'the%% elegant Coats--
They're the cream of the new styles for Lfi}:s—-Misses—-J un
iors--Girls—-from one of New York’'s leading poat makers---
THERE’S less than a hundred coats in t}\éj lot, so if you
are interested we'd advise you to come at onice as there’ll be
no duplicates at these prices--- ,e‘ |
Girls Coats sizes 6to 14 vears-§3 §F §448, §5.98
Card of Thanksl
We desire to express our sin
cere and heart-felt thanks to the
dear friends who so lovingly and
untiringly administered to our
beloved Eva-during her illness
and death, and pray the blessings
of the Heavenly Father upon
them. The beautifui floral trib
utes we look upon as our beloved
expressed herself in her conscious
hours, ‘‘Each one is a message of
love.”” Very respectfully.
Mr aND MRs. FORBES
AND FAMILY.
Meet your friends at Ben Hill
County lair,
FITZGERALD, BEN HILL, COUNTY, GEORGIA, NOVEMBER 8, 1912.
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W.R BOWEN, President J A.MURPHY. Manager
Get Ready For The
Big KFair 4
It is but a few days till our fair
will open and the few remaining
days must be made tire most of
by all who contemplate making an
exhibit or in any way takiog a
part in the work and exercises of
the fair. e
The exhibit building will bet
ready by Monday Nov. 11th for
the entry of all « xuibits. It is thél
patriotic duty of every citizen op
our county to twake the best possiV
ble showing. bl
Our farmers who contemplaitt
making irdividual exhibits shoulec
procecd at once to making up the be
exhibit and getting 1t in place. fo
For our county exhib:t we hoy
our farmer friends will lend eveith
possible aid by bringing in at on/2s
one or more good articies of the—
produets,
They may be left at Fair hegda
quarsers on East Pine street or
the fair grounds. i
Mr, S. G. Swsfford will h
charge of our county exhibitg
make it up in an attractive §
artistic manner. Bring your p
dnets in at once. A receipt | |
be given you and the articles|
turned at the close of the fair.
: Yours Truly, I ]
Ben Hill Fair Asso., | gn
D. L. Martin, Pre/|
Mr. G. W. Muckley of Cin
natti, Ohio, Secretary Boar(
Church Extencion for the C!
tian Chaureh will speak at Cel
Christian Church Monday 1#
Nov. 11th. Mr. Muckley
very bright man with a\ver*i
portant message and can d¢
the goods, You will miss 2
if you do not hear him.
SEMI-WEEKLY
e|©ood Musical ;Com
| pany Here Next
! Week
ir | ki
ng | Messrs Miller and Ricker, man
of {ers of the Opera House, make
an [ilnouncement that the Kmpire
- alusical Comedy Company will
oflay their house all next week, and
he show-going public is promised
bepmething up-to-date in the enter
ominment line. The company con
-Idists of nine people, which includes
opretty girls and clever comedians.
siMusic will be splendid and every
thing of a most enta2rtaining na
tture. The program will be chang-
Jed nightly and somethirg new will
.be in store each suceeding night
for the patrons. 1[
. The price during the week for
ithis special engagement will be |
25¢ for adults and 15¢ for children |
—anywhere in the house. |
Following is program for Mon
day night: A f
HOTEL TOPSY TURVEY. |
CAST OF CHARACTERS 5
Hank Smith—Clif Watson, |
Charley Slick—Johnny Jones. |
Lottie Bunn—Agnes Hite. ;
Willie Hopp—Ed Martin. 2
Sadie Flipp—Verna Watson. |
Carry Ali—Beulah Martin. \
MUSICAL NUMBEERS. |
I Like Music With My Meals— |
tmma Wappler. }
Baboon Baby Dance—Agness!
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Circus Day—Nerna Watson,
Old Time Rag—d Johnny Jones.
' Dublin Rag: Goed Night Mr,
‘Moon; I'm Going Back To Old
Virginia. :
Get a season ticket and it
will cost you oaly 10¢ for
admission to the Fair. ‘
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Special Boys Suits
$2.75, $3.50, $5.00, $5.50, $7.50
AgGS 6to I‘B--Ele}gafi\t«Suits--Hercules make with
all the new nice points that boys like--blue & fancies
Ben Hill County in Democratic Column.
As a result of the perfect organization and campaign pl inned
and executed by Jess 2 Grantham, W, R. Bowen and J. D Dormi
nev, members of the Democratic Executive Committee, Ben Hill
was reclaimed from the Republicans. Each voter was sent a per
sonal appeal to vete for Wilson and Marshall, and Saturday, Nov.
2nd, a rally of Demo rats was held in the city. Hon. D. L. Mar
tin and Senator-elect Otis H. Elkins stirrea the voters to action by
their enthusiastic speeches, and credit for the result of Tuesday’s
election is partly due to them. :
| The following gentlemen contributed to the fund to defray
the necessary expenses in the county campaign for printing, po:t
age and payment of the band. v
W. R. Bowen, $5.00; J. D. Dorminey, $5.00; R. V. Handley,
$5.00: L. Kennedy, $5.00; Jesse Grantham, $2.50; A. J. MeDonald.
$5.00; W. T, Paulk, $6.00; D. W. M. Whitley, $5.00; O. H. Elkins,
$5.00; D. W. Paulk, $2.50; M. W. Garbutt, $ 00; A B. Cook, $5.00;
J. B. Wall, $2.50; Fredham, $2.50; H. M. Warren. $2 50; Lon Dickey,
$1.00; R. I. Maffett, $1.00; Homer Adams, $2.50; George Davis,
$5.00; Wiley Williams, $5.00; Claude Murray, $5.00; E. M. White
head, $1.00: J. E. Turner, $1.00; C. F. Harnish, $1.00; G. F. Kirck
er, $1.00; G. P. Mingledorf, $1.00; J. H. Mays, 25¢; R G. Mathews,
J. L. Frazer, $1.00; L. W. Meakin, $1.00; I. Gelders, $5.00
Total $94.50.
Official Returns Ben Hill County
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‘Vaughn............10 4 14 10 10 10
ißowen’s Mi 11.:.. 8.1 9 7 8 8
'Dickson’s Mi11......28 28 28 20 .2 28
Aghtoty - a 8 36 23 7 88 536
Fitzgerald........ 428 253 34 715 613 23 592 21..560 61
Total .. .......535 263 34 831 699 -31 688 27" 656 73
Mr. Lee Godfrey has arrived in
‘the city to take charge of the
business of the Gulf Refining Co.;
Mr. Byron Bryan having resign
ed to take a position with the
Reed oil Co. of Atlanta.
TUESDAY
FRIDAY
VOL. XVII. NO. £§6
All of our local attorneys are
camping in Ocilla this week in
attendance upon the city court of
Irwin county.
Get your tickets for th e Ben
Hill County Fair reserved at
Adams Candy Kitchen. 83 2t