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Cotton Market N0v.26
Furhished bv Farmer-Garbutt & Co.
FULLY GOOD 11 1-4
GOOD MIDDLING 11
MIDDLING 10 3-4
LOW MIDDLING 10 1-2
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MUSICAL COMEDY
10 and 25 cents
- Rev. J. L. Ware left for Cor
dele to attend the South Georgia
Conference. :
The Fitzgerald police depart
men has received its new uni
forms and the boys make a fine
appearance on the street.
Mr. I. Fisher of Valdosta spent
Thanksgiving in the city.
~ John Lee says he never enjoyed
a thanksgiving dinner quite as well
as the one yesterday, though he
was late in getting to it. ‘For a
time he thought he’d never get to
it, when he felt his train leave the
track. St i
Mr. Herbert Goff of India
napolis representing the Meri
dian Life Co. is spending a few
days in the city looking after his
company’s interest. * - -l
W. G. and:A: G.. Combs of
Locust Grove motored through
on the Dixie Short Route for a
few days hunt with J. R,
Dickens'in Ben Hill. *+ = ' .
Mrs. Mamie Fallks, of Sioux
Falls, Towa, arrived in the city to
spend the winter with her uncle
and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Shryock
The Band is looking for your
co-operation. © They propose to
give the city a banner organiza
tion. Composed of some of the
best boys in town we feel that
they are entitled to the con
sideration of the people.
Mr. R. J. Spell has resigned
his position with the planters
Warehouse & Loan Co., and will
enter the Live Stock business
December Ist. He will be locat
ed at the J. G. Williams old
stand where he will gladly wel-%
come his friends and former
customers. ; |
~ Mrs. Koplin and her daughter
Anna arrived in the city Thursday
to spend a few days with Alex and
Pinkie Koplin. The ladies were on
the ill fated train that jumped thé
track at Maug, and along with the
rest of the passengers they are
thankful that a delay of a few
hours was the total damage,
PEARCE & BATTEY, the Savan
nah Cotton Factors, are substantial
reliable and energetic. Their ex
tensive warchousing facilities and
'superior salesmanship are at your
command. They are abundantly
able to properly finance any quan
tity of cotton shipped them. Isn't it
ito your interest to try them? Do
it now and be convinced. fri
Dr.G.W.McLean
DENTIST
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Rooms 512-513. FHONE 438.
Garbutt Donovan Building
: Fifth Floor
Sunday by Appointment
Dr. C. J. Christiur
General Fractice
Diseases of Chillren a Specialty
Office at Mr. Haile’s Drug
Store.
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Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Davis
are spending a few days in Albany.
The store of Geo. Rogers was
again burglarized a few rights-ago.
Mr. and Mrs, Geo. A. Cart
wright of Jacksonville, are spend
ing a few days with their daugh
ter, Dr. and Mrs. Thos. W hite.
Good second hand Majestic
Range for sale. ~Address M. in
care Lrader-Entérprise.l42 2t.
Prof. Newbern and Dr. T. O.
Chestnut of Abbeville were visi
tors to the city Thursday.
Mr. F. O. Roberts of Eastman,
Sales manager for this district
for the “‘Overland’’ spend several
days in the city establishing a
branch office in the city. They
are located in the Phoenix ware
house.
Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Farmer
motored to Cordele Thursday
morning to attend the South
Georgia conference.
Mr. G. C. Smith of Brunswick
spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and
Mrs. L. Keim.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hurst of
Meigs spent Thursday with
friends in the city
Mr. Boy. Henderson, of Ocilla.
transacted business in the city
Thursday.
The Johnson Hdw. Co. is today
receiving another carload of the
new Maxwells. These cars are
cquipped with all the latest modern
conveniences such as electric starter
electric ighting, one man Mohaii
top,-demountable rims, clear vision
ventilated windshield. A good car
for business and pleasure, 1t
Mr. Frank Riley of Ocilla took
a day off to keep in touch with
his friends in Fitzgerald. Frank
is making a record with the
Ocilla Southern. :
Earl Andrews came home to
spend Thanksgiving with his
parents. The delayed train
somewhat marred the occasion,
but everybody is happy that it
was no worse.
Mrs. Grace Dickerson and
daughter of Aurora 111. arrived
in the city a few days ago to
spend the winter with Mrs.
Dickerson’s sister, Mrs. E. 8.
Bill. .
~ The people of Fitzgerald are
cordially invited by the ladies of
the Episcopal Guild at their an
nual Bazaar on the sale of fancy
goods, on Friday and Saturday,
December 3rd and 4th. A chick
en dinner will be served on Fri
day and an oyster dinner on
Saturday. e 142 3t.
Reward
For the return of one dog
(Scotch Collie) red & white.
Responds to the name King.
Call J. G. WILLIAMS.
For Sal 2 or Trade
For sale or trade a Ford
truck in good order will
sell for cash cheap, or ex
change for horse.
- Casper Hide and Skin Co.
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THE LEADER-ENTERPRISE AND PRESS, FRIDAY, NOV. 26 1915
AT THE
“AMUSU”
“QUALITY and REFINEMENT”
ALWAYS GOOD PICTURES
‘ Today
Cyril Maude
In
Ibsen’s Immortal
Masterpiece
PEER GYNT
Paramount
Tomorrow
A
BIG LAUGH
for
Everybody
That Comes
Monday
Via
Wireless
Featuring
Gail Kane and
Bruce Mcßae
The
AMUSU
Always Good Pictures
SOCIETY NEWS NOTES
Mrs. Chasles S. Isler.
MARRIAGE OF INTEREST.
A marriage of much interest
to their many friends here, was
of Miss Alice Owen to Mr. Alex
Harvey on the evening of the
24th. Rev. L. A. Cooper per.
forming the ceremony.
The bride and groom are equal
ly popular here, Mr. Harvey
being a member of the city postal
carrier force,
The young couple are now *‘at
home” with Mr. Mrs. T. S.
Graham on South Grant St.
Miss Sarah McDor&t_epfiger
tained the Camp ¥ire Girls
Thursday morning at a cane
grinding out on her father’s
farm. The girls went out in
cars and were chaperoned by
Miss Colsher and Mrs. McCarty.
Mrs. Wright T. Paulk and
Dan Paulk left yesterday fora
stay of a few days in Atlanta.
~ Mrs. B. D. Easterline of
Americus is visiiting her moth
er. Mrs. Turner and brother. Dr.
Turner.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilcox of Irwin
ville passed through the city en
route to Atlanta for a few days
visit.
t MRS. DICKEY HOSTESS.
Mrs. Tom Dickey will enter
tain the U. D. C’s. at her at
tractive home on West Central
Ave. this afternoon at three
o’clock an interesting program
is planned for the afternoon.
SURPRISE PARTY.
One of the most pleasant af
fairs of the season wasthe sur
prise rook party on Tuesday
evenining, given by Mrs. A. L.
Bryant for her son Leslie cele
brating his birthday anniversa
ry.
After an interesting game the
cards were laid aside and deli
cious refreshments were served.
PRETTY DINNER
FOR VISITOR.
Messrs John H. Jones and John
Yates were hosts at a lovely
dinner party last evening in
honor of Miss La Trelle William
son, the attractive guest of Mrs.
A. H. Thurmond, at the Lee
Grant. ;
The table was beautiful, hav
ing for its centerpieee a basket
of pink and white carnations.
Their guests were Misses Wil
liamson, Booth, Frazer, Powell.
Messrs.” John H. Jones, John
Yates, Jelks Taylor, and Prof.
Mathews. ;
Surprise Party,
Master Paul Beauchamp was
host at his home on South Main
street, Saturday afternoon to
twenty little boys to help him
celebrate his ninth birthday.
Paul received many nice pres
ents which made him wish his
birthday would come every day.
After an auto ridethey enjoy
ed the games of foot ball, base
ball and others after which they
were called into the dining room
where the birthday cake with
nine lighted candles on it await
ed them. Those present were;
Jack Andrews, Reeder Manning,
Alex McDonald, Robert Maffett,
Theo and Lee Raine, Lawerence
Earle Justice, Harold Brocking
ton. Clifford Davenport, Henry
McLendon, Raymond Rateliff,
Denzie Waits, Ralph and Hugh
Eads, Donald Owen, Chester and
J. C. Graham, Harry and Ray
Johnstone, Vernon Hussy, Wil
bur Alberston.
Coming
At the GRAND THEATRE
Thursday, Dec. 16th
Lord Baltimore Linen
Onelb. Paper. van: . - < 'BB¢
Fifty Envelopes, 53 _ 95¢
Regular value both - 60c¢
Special for this Week -39 c
See our window display !
Denmark Drug Company
The Jexall store ~'
Chief Meridith
Gets Reward
Sam Hall, & traveling man for
an Atlanta Installment Stove con
cern, became short in his accounts
to the firm, who also lost track of
him for about a month. Chief
Meridith was notified, with a de
scription of the man, whom he lo
cated in Rochelle. A wariant was
sworn out for him and Hal! is now
in the Crisp county jail awaiting
trial. Meridith will be paid $25
for the arrest. :
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Bowen
motored to Cordele Thursday
afternoon to attend the Thanks
giving services at ‘the M. E.
Conference.
No. 1.—20 acres red pebble land, located one mile north of the city
on a graded road. Has 5-room house' and ' barn, ‘l7 acres ‘in
cultivation. Cash price, $50.00 per acre.,
No, 2—25 acres near car shops, 16 acres-in cultivation, best red pebbl
land. 5 room house, and barn. Only $3OO cash, balance 5 years at
69, interest, A j
No. 3.—5-acre tract with 6-room house and a good barn at 7, value.
Only $l,lOO, part terms. . ; ' i
No. 4.—490 acres 417 miles north of Abba, Ga, Timber worth. the
price. Only $lO per acre, only 15 cash., This is the investor’s
opportunity. e _
No. 5.—130 acres 4 miles from the city limits. 90 acres in culti
vation, 6-room house, barn, etc. Nearly all the best red pebble
land. Price $5,000, with $l,OOO cash, balance in one to five years
with interest.
No. 6.—245 acres, 5 miles southeast of city. Property runs up to
the station at Ashton. This has 70 acres in cultivation, best
red pebble land, 5-room house, also good barns and sheds and
2 tenant houses of 2 rooms each. 35 acres under a good wire
fence. $37.00 per acre, with 1 cash, balance one to ten years at
6 per cent. Here is a bargain that cannot be beat in Ben Hill Co.
No. 7.—20 3-4 acres, 2 miles from the court house on a good graded
road. All in cultivation. No. 1 land. Price $1,500, withs3oo
cash, balance on terms to suit. , '
No. 8.—5-room house and reception hall, has city water, electric
lights, bath fixtures and sewerage. This’ property can be
bought at a big bargain, or can be sold subject to a mortgage,
with only $2O per month payments. Why pay rent?
No. 9—5 acres adjoining car shops, all 1n cultivation, at a snap bar
gain. Price $lOO cash balance $20,00 per month until paid, see ‘
us for the special price. »
No. 10—Suburban home with 10 room house, 2 barns, and other build
ings. This has 40 acres of land with 10 acres set to paper Shell
pecans three years old, 25 acres of best land across the road from
buildings that if set to pecan trees would in 5 years bring $5OO
per acre or more. This ideal place for sale at $9OOO, on terms.
Now is your opportunity to buy a home'that will make you rich
by and by. *‘Motto” The Early Bird Gets the Worm.” - :
NO. 11—100 acres of wild land ouly 2} miles from Court House on
three graded roads with not over 5 acres of waste land, Bargain
price $2250 cash, or $2500, with $5OO cash and 5 years on the
balance at 89 .
“We have a large list of vacant city lots, houses and lots, at all
prices, that can be bought for cash or on payments. Remem
ber, the Old Reliabie is always ready to do the best we can for
you and at the best price and terms.” .
Yours for business,
THE OLD RELIABLE :
J. A. JUSTICE & COMPANY
9wt ... WSECENTRALAVE " = &
Walter Andrews to
Make Memorial -Address
Atlanta, November 25.—Hon.
Walter P. Andrews of A Atlanta,
past exalted' ruler of the loecal
lodge of Elks and former presi
dent of the State Elks’ Associa-~
tion, has been invited to deliver
the memorial address at the
annual lodge of sorrow of Colum
bus Lodge, No. 111 on'Sunday,
December sth. i
Colonel Andrews has' done
more for the R. P. O. E. ad
vancement in Georgia than any
other one man. It was through
his efforts that the magnificent
new club house in Atlanta was
built, and when' he was state
president he did valuable work
in advancing the interests of the
lodge as a whole in Georgia.