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5000 acres of extra fine Round
timber in North Florida. Guar¬
anteed cut 10,000 feet lumber to
the acre. Now is the time to buy.
Price $20.00 per acre, well worth
$25.00 per acre.
Four room house in second
ward, on corner lot, Cash price
four hundred and fifty ($450)
dollars. Do you want it?
Twenty (20) acres, four miles
northwest of city, has seven
room two-story house. An extra
good bargain. Two thousand
($2000) dollars on terms, eighteen
($1800) hundred dollars cash.
Where are the South Lee St-
buyers?
7 room house in fine shape.
City water, bath, sewerage,
light and barn. On alley lot.
Going at a snap price. Part
terms. You "must hurry to get
this.
We Sell Fire Ir\s\ira,rvce For Five of The Best lrvsvira.i\ce Companies
Yours for Business, J. A. JUSTICE & COMPANY 123 FitIgeraM East Centra! aMsia Avenue
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G. S. DEYO.
Paper Hanger rnd Painter
Wa.ll Paper for Sale
707 W. Ocmulgee Fitzgerald, Ga.
Phone 229
fhe City Barber Shop
8 S riRST CLASS
Ail Union Barbers
Hansen Block = Grant SI.
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Or- D. F. Thompson
SPECIALIST
Obstetric Pfactice and Chronic Diseases
Office Hours: 9 to 11-3 to 5; Sundays 9 to 10
i Office: Five Story Building—Phone 184
'Residence: 328 N. Main St.—Phone 120
■ il. ELKINS. JOSEPH B. WALL
ELKINS & WALL,
Attorneys at Law,
Rooms 408 11 Garbutt-Donovan Building
Will Practice in all the Courts.
Expert Optical Work
Means that you eye glasses are up-
to-date. You have the assurance
of the best Optical Service obtain-
able. Eyes examined free.
JEROME H. MOSS,
114 Pine Street.
FLORIDA
i As a place for Investment or a Home
is fully set forth in a straighforward way
in the successive Weekly issues (each
> number a Magazine) of FLORIDA’S
.FINANCIAL & INDUSTRIAL RECORD:
Jacksonville, Fla.
25 cents for ten numbers; $1.00 for a
vear of Florida it is.’
“An unvarnished tale as
Al Thomas Green House
Have just received Norfolk Is¬
T land Pines and Fern Balls. Come
v and get them before they are
picked over.
We have several fine timber
locations at prices that will inter¬
est the Saw Mill Men. Write us
now, lumber is money.
Two lots and 6 room house in
extra good repair, painted this
year with three coates of paint,
has city water, location North
Lee St., lots facing east, and
siding south. Only seventeen
hundred (1700) dollars, on terms.
Now is your chance.
We have a few lots to rent for
gardens, also tract property.
See us for quick sales- List
your tract and farm lands with
us at a fair price, we do the rest.
2 fine lots on West Orange and
4 room house. jCity water.
$900.00. Terms. The chance to
save paying rent-
Pa. trio tic Order Sons
Of America.,
Patriotic Order Sons of America
convened at Fitzgerald, Georgia,
on May 11th, at the Hall of the
order situated in the W. R. C.
building on Main street.
In the absence of the state
president, Lee Allen, of Americus,
Geoigia, the camp was called to
order by vice-president J. F.
Greek, of Camp No. 21, Fitzger
Georgia, upon roii can it
was found that thirteen camps
within the state were represented
bv delegates'. The morning ses-
sion was devoted to committee
work and the reading of reports Of
the progress of the work during
the past year in the state
Georgia which has beeu very
satisfactory. The afternoon
sion was devoted to the election
and installation of officers for the
incoming year. The
officers being elected and installed.
State President, G. E. Shepherd,
Americus, Ga.
State Vice-President, J. D.
Irwin, Doerun, Ga,
State Master of Forms, F. L.
Bigham, Fitzgerald, Ga.
State Secretary, B. F. Brimber-
ry, Alban}, Ga.
State Treasury, S. C.
Savannah, Ga.
State Conductor. 8. L. Hays,
Hartlield, Ga.
State Inspector, Dr. W. H.
Heisier, Abbeville, Ga.
State Guard, J. W.
Rochelle, Ga.
The installation of officers was
followed by short talks on the
good of the order by National
President, F. • W. Alexander, of
Oak Grove, Virginia, and the
State officers.
Smithville, Georgia, was select¬
ed as the place of meeting for the
next camp, after which the meet¬
ing adjourned until 7:30 p. m.
when an open meeting was con¬
vened at the W. R. C. Hall,
where Judge D, B, Jay delivered
THE FITZGERALD LEADER. FRIDAY, MAY 20. 1910
We have lots in all parts of the
city, cash or terms. Tract prop¬
erty from live to several thousand
acres, in farm or timber land.
Two five acre tracts near shops
all under cultivation, four room
house and hall, farm and so
forth. Good sale on easy terms.
Two lots, with six rooms plas¬
tered house that has a bath tub,
lavatory, sink in kitchen all com¬
pleted, small barn, chicken
house, and other improvements
on west Altamaha street, only
five squares fnom Post Office,
and two squares from new depot,
this can be bought with $1,000
down and balance $25 per month
See this now-
Four lots on corner of Long and
Su wanee. Under good wire fence,
fine fruit trees and shrubbery.
Price this week $800.00, one half
cash, balance twelve months at 8
per cent. These lots are well
worth $1500.00.
a welcome address to the visiting'
delegates in behalf of Camp N uni-
her 21, which was followed by a
lcs P onsc lr0!jl AIa}°r B. F. Brim-
berry, of Albany, Georgia, and
National President Alexander also
gave an interesting illustrated his-
torical lecture on the Lee family,
of Virginia, beginning with the
settlement of that illustrious fami-
ly in Virginia in the year 1640.
After this lecture the Camp.
with its visiting friends, adjourn-
ed to the banquet halls where a
sumptious repast awaited them,
and the balance of the evening
was spent in social intercourse,
The meeting of the Camp was
Success in every particular and
Washington Camp, No. 21, of
Fitzgerald, Ga., extend their
thanks to the ladies of the W. If.
C. for their kindness and assistance
in contributing to the success of
the occasion.
Washington Camp No. 21.
P. O. S. of A. of Fitzgerald, Ga.
The question is frequently asked
what is the P. O. S. of A. The
following question and answers
will explain.
Q. What is the Patriotic Order
Sons of America?
A. It is an organization whose
object is to perpetuate the liberty
and independence which we, the
people of the United States, now
enjoy.
Q. What does it aim to teach ?
A. It teaches"' us our duty to
God, to our Country, to our
Fellowmen and to ourselves.
Q, What are its teachings con¬
cerning our duty to God?
A\ That all men should recog¬
nize God as the creator and pre-'
server of the universe; That
through God, all men live, move,-
and have their being.
Q. Does it oppose any form of
worshiping God?
A. It does not; It teaches that
every man shall worship God ac¬
cording to the dictates of his own
conscience, and that his religious
belief shall not forfeit the pro¬
Four lots in first ward from
corner to alley, going at $250.00.
Are you looking for a snap?
Five acre tract within city
limits, just the thing to cut up in
lots for big profit. Don’t wait,
now is the time.
Corner lot on North Main St.
East and South front. Going at
$400.00. Do you want 50 per
cent in 2 years?
20 acres and 6 room House near
city for $2,000. Terms. Will
bring $2,500 to $3,000 this fall.
2 fine lots on South Lee street.
East front- This week $1000-00
cash or $1100.00 terms. This is
h value. You will lose if you
wait.
Five room house, two story barn
located on three fine lots on West
Altamaha street at $1500.00 one
third cash, balance one and two
years 8 per cent.
tection of the law, nor deprive
him of any of the rights of citicen-
ship.
0- Is it opposed to any Church
or Religion?
A. It is not. It places our
duty to God. first on the fist, and
ends to promote Christianity. It
interferes with no church, unless
there is an attempt to unite churh
and state,
0- Why does it oppose the
union of Church and State'
A. Because if is uuconstitution-
al, and that it was to escape this
union that most of the Colonies
were settled in this country.
Q. What does it teach
ing our duty to our Country?
A . It teaches loyalty to our
American institutions, and upholds
tll0 education of the children, by
being a firm friend of the Public
Sehools. It believes that educa¬
tion makes intelligent citizens, and
that those citizens will maintain
the best form of government.
Q. Is a member of the P. O.
S. of A. liable for Military Duty
in case of war ?
A. No. He is no more liable
than if he had not joined.
Q. Is the Order opposed to
immigration ?
A. It is not opposed to the
right class of immigrants, but be¬
lieves more stringent laws should
be passed on this subject.
Q,. What does it teach concern¬
ing our duty to ourselves?
A. It teaches us to be true
citizens; to learn all we can about
our form of government, that we
may help make our country the
best on earth,
(Jt Who can become a mem-
ber?
A. Any white male person
born in the United States may
become a member on the follow¬
ing conditions: That he be 16 years
of age or over. That he believes
in a Supreme being. That he
favors the Public Schools. That
he opposes the union of Church
and State. That he is opposed to
480 Farms over 400 under culti¬
vation. See us for a bargain.
Buy farm land now—is our advise.
Fifteen (15) acres near race
tract, five acres in cultivation,
five acres ready for planting and
five acres in woods- Woven wire
fence. $1500.00.
See us now for our 300 special
lot sale. $10.00 per month, com¬
mencing April 16th.
2 lots and 5 room extra fine
house on West Altamaha St-
Electric lights, bath, sink in
kitchen, connected with sewer.
Going on easy terms. $100 cash.
Balance monthly payments. Put
your money in a home.
One hundred and twenty (120)
acres farm with about seventy-live
(75) acres under cultivation, 2
miles city of extra good buildings,
for sale at a bargain. Sec us for
price and terms.
any foreign powers
with our government.
Q. What does it □
young man?
A. It affords him a regular
school of knowledge, if he is regu-
lar in attendance,
Q. What are the benefits of
the Order?
A. Home benevolence, care of
the sick, burial of the dead, and
the promotion of the general wel-
fare of the community,
Q. Who pays the Funeral
Benefit, and what amount?
A. The Funeral Benefit is paid
by the National Funeral Benefit
Association, of Baltimore, Md.
$250.00 is paid to all who enter
under 57 ^ ears of a ? e * and to
°^6 rs ,- & benefit is paid consistent
with their a 2 e at enfcrance - Cer-
tllicates are lssucd to each niem *
ber, and no assessments are levied
whatever. The Local Secretary
pays monthly dues to the Associa¬
tion.
Q. What are the Local Bene-
fits?
A. $5.00 per week in case of
sickness or accident, which disables
the member from following his
usual or other occupation.
Watchers and nursing furnished
when necessary.
Q. What is the membership
in U. S.?
A. Approximating 555,000 in
the U. S.. and the membership
can be found in every State and
Territory of the Union. The
Order is 59 years old and has
second place in membership in
several States.”
Lost
English Bull Dog. red with
white neck and breast and part of
head. Ears trimmed and tail
bobbed. Answers to name of
Major. Any information will be
appreciated and reward will be
aele, paid for Ga. dog. E. B. Causey, Cor-
Subscribe for the Leader.
Application For Amendmeit To
Charter.
Georgia, Ben Hill County.
To the Superior Court of said
County:
The petition of Paulk Hardware
Company, a corporation created
under, and existing under, the laws
of this State, and having its princi¬
pal office at Fitzgerald, formerly
Irwin, now Ben Hill County,
Georgia, respectfully shows:
1. - That in April 1899 your pe¬
titioner was duly incorporated.
2. That J. A. Parrott and E.
Hussey, both residents of Fitzger¬
ald. Georgia, are the only stock¬
holders.
3. That it desires an amend¬
ment to its charter, changing its
corporate name from the Paulk
Hardware Company to “Hussey
& Parrott Hardware Company.”
4. That this application for
said proposed amendment of peti¬
tioner’s charter has been duly
authorized by the unanimous vote
of the stockholders of petitioner.
Wherefore, Petitioner prays
that its charter may be amended
as herein set forth, as provided by
statute in such cases.
Paulk Hardware Company.
By A. J. McDonald and
Jesse Grantham,
Attorneys.
Georgia, Ben Hill County.
Office of Clerk of Superior
Court.
I, D. W. M. Whitley, Clerk of
the Superior Court for said County
and state, do hereby certify that
the foregoing is a true copy of
the petition for an amendment to
the Charter of the Paulk Hard¬
ware Co., filed in my office April
27th 1910 and now on file therein.
D. W. M. W r hitley,
Clerk Superior Court,
32-4w Ben Hill Co.
Plenty of money to loan on city
property.
32-4t C. B. Teal.