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Paramount Day.
“;\\.laking: of Maddelena,”
featuring lEdna Goodsich.
TOMORROW.
Kitty Gordon in "As in a
Looking Glass.”
COMING THURSDAY..
Marguerite Clark in—
“ Silks and Satins.”
The Home Talent film—
“ The Heart of the Hills”—
Wednesday and Thursday,
30th and 3ist.
Mr. and Mrs. Lon Dickey and
children returned this morning
from St. Simons, where they
spent the past week.
COTTON PICKERS we sell
cotton sheets and sacks. DODD
SUPPLY COMPANY. TF
Mrs. J. E. Royal and daughter,
Grace, left last week for a visit
to relatives in Atlanta and Dur-
Ham; N C.
COTTON PICKERS we sell
cotton sheets and sacks. DODD
SUPPLY COMPANY. TF
Mrs., Newton Watkins has re
turned home from a stay of sev
*eral’weeks in Atlanta and North
Georgia.
COTTO¥X PICKERS we sell
cotton sheets and sacks. DODD
SUPPLY COMPARY, TF
Rufus Smith returned Sunday
fgom St. Augustine and Atlantic
Beach, where he spent his vaca
tion and his surplus cash.
COTTON PICKERS we sell
cotton sheets and sacks. DODD
SURPLY COMPANY. £ 3
Dr. C. A. Holtzendorft left
Thursday night for Chicago to
take a special post graduate
course in the latest methods of
surgical and medical treatment
for the dreaded and much talked
of disease known as pyorrhea. 4t
S. S. Young, of Williamson
district was in the city today. Mr.
Young reports good crops in his
section.
HEREAFTER 1 shall deposit my
money in The Exchange National
Bank. I see in recent sworn state
ments published in Fitzgeraid papers
that it BEARS EAR-MARKS of
GREAT STRENGTH. I understand,
also, it is an HONOR ROLL BANK.
I don’t know exactly what that
means, but evidently it has done
something EXTRAORDINARY for
the benefit and protection of the pub
lic, or else it would not have AT
TAINED THIS HONOR.—MTr.
Reasoning Mind.
M. Dickson and Matt Young,
of Dickson’s Mill, are attending
to business in the city today.
Hon. Wesley R. Walker return
ed from Atlanta Kriday.
Council meeting tonight.
Littie Miss Claudia Garrett
vho has been spending the past
foir weeks with Mr. and Mrs.
Geirge Garrett has returned to
her home in LaGrange.
‘'FARMERS!
- Attention!
»,
'Vfi;have plenty of money
7 ¥ to loan on’five year terms
on FARM,LANDS in Irwin and
Ben Hill Counties. 1f you are
in need of money, it will pay
you to see us, for we are pre
pared to make quick loans.
McDonald & Bennett
Fitzgerald
Cotton Market
- Aug. 18
Good Middling ...... 14c
Fully Geod Mid
d1ing.............. 13 3-4¢
Middling .. ....131-2¢
Dr.G. W, McLean
DENTIST
Rooms 512-513. PHONE 438.
Garbutt- Donovan Building
Fifth Floot
Sunday by Appointment
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MONEY to LEND
On Farm Lands and
- City Property. Easy
terms. Low Interest--
Prompt Service - .
J. B. NORMAN
Attorney-at-Law
403 Five-Story Building.
TO ALL GRADUATES OF
l F. H. S.
i You are requested to be pres
ent at an alumni meeting to be
held on August 24, 1916, at the
Carnegie Library at 8 p. m. for
the purpose of organizing an al
umni association.
| Show your spirit and’be there.
| : S. KASSEWITZ,
Ll Tem. Chairman.
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‘ MOONLIGHT PICNIC
. Mrs. C. A, Fretwel entertain
cd her guests, Mrs. W. V. Smith,
and daughters, of Jacksonville,
‘with a moonlight picnic at Bow
en’s Mill Thursday evening, those
present being Mesdames C. A.
Fretwell, W. V. Smith and H. B.
Isler, Misses Emmie, Thelma and
Margaret Smith Julia, Kittie and
Hattie Wideman, Willie Clyde
Lloyd, Julia Fretwell, Freddie
Isler and Charlie Fretwell, Jr.
After bathing in the pool, an
appropriate lunch was served, all
of which was enjoyed. »
} Get $1.25 in trade at the Aldine
‘Barber Shop for $l.OO. Ask the
\Barbers.
Mr. and Mrs. George S. Gar
rett spent the week-end in La-
Grange. -
Gasoline down another cent in
Fitzgerald. Sells now for 24c per
:ganon. :
J. H. Burke met with an auto
accident Friday evening at the in
tersection of Main and Central.
An Ocilla car, driven by a young
lady, ran into Mr. Burke, riding
on his wheel. The wheel was
wrecked and Mr. Burke received
slight injuries to his leg. The
driver of the auto failed to recog
nize the rules of the road, but for
tunately was in full control of her
car, avoiding thereby a more se
rious accident.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jackson and
children returned to the city from
a visit to homefolks in North
Georgia.
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- Mrs. J. N. Ralston returned on
Iriday from points in Kentucky
and Indiana, where she spent the
past month with relatives.
Hon. J. A. J. Henderson was in
the city Sunday en route to Ocil
la from Atlanta.
Mr. Sam Abrams left Sunday
for Baltimore and New York to
purchase the Fall and Winter
stock for the Abrams Dry Goods
Co. He will be gone about ten
days.
7 “The Newlyweds,” Mr. and
Mrs. Will Walker, returned this
merning from their honeymoon
trip.
Mr. Fred Schaffer, formerly of
Schaffer's Pharmacy, of this city,
came to town on the morning
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THE LEADER—ENTERPEISE AND PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 1916
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DINNER PARTY
FOR MISS WILSON.
Miss Garland Jeffcoat was the
charming hostess Friday night,
entertaining with a dinner party
at her home at the Aldine, com
plimentary to the attractive guest
of Mrs. Claude Persons, Miss El
la Wilson.,
An claborate three-course six
o'ciock dinner was served. Cov
ers were'laid for eight. The
guests were: Misses Ella Wilson,
Garland Jeffcoat and Martha
Womble, Messrs., Patterson,
Frank Ridgdill, Samuel Kasse
witz and Glover Jeffcoat.
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Mrs. L. O. Tisdel and daugh
ter, Miss Theda, leave today for
Tampa to visit relatives.
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Mrs. B L, Hatnger and little
son, John, are visiting in Ash
vitle, N, €,
Mrs. G. A. Heide and two
daughters, Miss Frances and Miss
Agnes, returned Friday from
Battle Creek, Mich., where they
have been spending the summer
and where Miss Frances has been
attending the N. S. P. E. school.
. Mr.'Lee Hilliard, of Helena,
spent Sunday in the city visiting
his parents and friends.
' Mrs. Almonte E. Jones and
children arrived Sunday after
noon from Hendersonville, N. C.,
to visit friends here for a week.
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Misses Lula Smith and Doro
thy Church returned today from
a trip to Atlanta.
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Miss Ada Walker has been
spending the past five days in
Atlanta.
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Mr. and Mrs. Noah Smith, of
Abbeville, spent the week-end
with relatives in the city.
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Mr. F. M. Smith has returned
from Madison, Fla., where he has
been the past ten days.
Mrs. Seely has moved from her
farm into the house with Mrs.
Newcomer at 406 West Pine.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Day have
left for Hawkinsville, where they
will reside in the future. Mrs.
G. A. Daniel and Col. and Mrs.
Chas. Teal will take their house
on South Lee street.
Mr. Hermon Martin and Mr.
Mark Mathis leave this week for
a trip to Jacksonville, Key West,
Cuba and Savannah.
Miss Mattie D. Hudson, of Ma
con, arrived Sunday to be the
guest of Miss Jesse Lee Rogers
for a couple of weeks.
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Messrs. Gene Cameron, John
Miller, Lewis Sessoms and Mor
ris motored over from Waycross
Sunday and were guests at rhe
Aldine.
NOTICE TO SCHOOL CHIL
DREN—HAIR CUT 15¢
All school children between the
ages of five and fifteen years of
age can get a hair cut at the Al
dine Barber Shop from now until
school begins any day except
Saturday for 15 cents.
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FOR SALE--Five passen
ger Cadillac, good run
ning order, well pre
served. Part cash, bal
ance time. Cadillacs
have the finest known
material and workman=
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Dr.J.M. Adams
Has resumed his dent
al practice in
Rooms 304-5
Garbutt-Donovan Bidg.
Office Phone 226
Residence Phone 38
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FOR CONGRESS
To the Voters of the Third Con
gressional District of Georgia:
I hereby announce my candida
cy for election as your Represen
tative, from the Third Congress
ional District of Georgia, to the
Sixty-fifth Congress, subject to
the primary to be held September,
12, 1916, and respectfully solicit
your support to this position. If
nominated and elected, I pledge
myself and the best energies.l am
capable of exerting to your every
interest, and especially to procure
for you: '
I.—The co-operation of the Nat
ional government with the several
states in the enforcement of their
prohibition laws to the extent of
denying application for license to
manufacture or sell intoxicating
liquers in such states, and the
procurement of such necessary
changes as will prohibit the ship
ment of intoxicating liquors in
prohibited territory; and will
earnestly advocate every legal
measure that will tend to procure
for the whole people National
Prohibtion. |
2.—~1 will support such rural
credit legislation as will actually
give to the farmers of our country
the relief that has been so often
promised, by making available to
them, with good security on land
or cotton, long loans of money at
low rates of interest, such loans to
be made directly by the govern
ment to the farmers. |
3.—1 will favor a sufficiently
equipped army and navy to com
mand peace at home and respect
abroad, and the manufacture ef‘
our navy and army equipment by
the government. }
4.—The restriction of immigra
tion at least to the extent of re
quiring immigrants to register,
givng all information necessary
as to their previous lives, and the
gigning of a pledge that within
three months after entering our
country they will become citizens
in a legal way.
5—A complete separation of all
affairs of church and state.
~ 6—-The extension of the Rural
Iree Delivery system and the im
provement of the 'Parcel Post
system, to the end that the rural
districts throughout the country
may be benefitted thereby.
I purpose to conduct my cam
paign on a high plane. I do not
desire to be elected on the demer
its of others, but on my merits
alone.
My campaign headquarters will
be at Americus, Georgia, where
‘my secretary or I will be glad to
‘welcome and advise with friends
at all times, and if elected by the
good people of the district, I
promise to faithfully discharge
‘the duties of this great office with
lfidelity to your every interest.
i Respectfully,
THOMAS G. HUDSON.
WILL BE GLAD TO
TELL YOU ANYTHING
YOU WANT TO KNOW
ABOUT FARM LOANS,
FREE OF COST AND
WITHOUT OBLIGATION
UFPON YOUR PARYT :
CLAYTON JAY
FITZGERALD. CA.
Rev. L. A. Hill left this morn
ing for Moultrie, where he will
visit for about ten days. P
Nashville Herald: Mrs. L. H.
Hickman, of Fitzgerald, spent
Sunday with her mother, Mrs. R.
L. Ferguson.
~ The Dixie Highway “Central
Route” is growing more popular
every day. Hardly a day passes
that from five to twenty cars do
not pass through Douglas, going
or. coming, and all of them make
a full stop here. And the business
is gradually increasing.—Doug
las Enterprise.
Ashburn Wiregrass Farmer
and Stockman: Miss Dora Horne
had as her guests the first of the
week Messrs. Edgar Patterson,
John Wise and Archie Wilcox,
of Fitzgerald.
ALL THIS WEEK
PALMOLIVE SOAP FREE
By special arrangement with the B. dJ.
¢ ohhson Soap Company, Inc., makers of e
fa_ious | |
“PALMOLIVE PRODUCTS”
We are able to offer the following for the.
next thirty days: :
3 cakes Palmolive Soap Value 30 cts.
1 jar Palmolive Cold Cream or
1 bottle Palmolive Shampoo Value 50 cts.
» 80 cts.
ALL FOR 44 cts.
OUR SUPPLY IS LIMITED -- BUY NOW
DON'T DELAY
NATIONAL DRUG (0.
“A Good Drug Store” _
T 54 75 5. X ERR L el
Pennsylvania Bicycle and Auto
'VACUUM CUP TIRES ‘ |
Oil Proof—Guaranteed for 6000 miles. :
Ebony Tread, Oil Proof—Guaranteed for 5000 miles, |
An Auto Watch with every Casing FREE! i
This Watch is given as a Special Introductory of-}
fer and will be given only for a short time. :
Come and get yours.
An examination of the tires will convince you tha
they are all that ‘Sfl?_fl"f_d for them.
FITZGERALD HARDWARE COMPY |
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“DOES GOD TAKE CARE OF
- THE CHRISTIAN IN MA
| TERIAL THINGS?” i
B. Y. P. U. will lead Prayer
Meeting Wednesday, August 23.
Subject to be discussed : “Does
}God Take Care of the Christian
in Material Things?”
Introduction and Scripture les
son by Elbert Murray.
“What is Meant by Material
Things?”"—Ruby Waters.
“What is Meant by Seeking
First the Kingdom of God and
His Righteousness?’—Nora Wil
ord,.
~ “Has Work any Part in Ged’s
Care of Us in Material Things?”
—Ethel Mayo.
- “How, Then, Does God Take
Care of the Christian in Material
Things?"—by Elvynne Alberson.
LET THE LEADER-ENTERPRISE.
FEFLRE WITH YOU ON YOUR
NEXT 'OBWORK.