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fficial Organ Ben Hill County.
A Word To Farmers
The FIRST NATIONAL BANK is now prepared to
meet your 1912 needs. Those of you who have done busi
ness with this bank, know the liberal treatment we accord
our patrons, If yvou have never been a customer of ours,
we would ask you to go to any of our many pleased cus
tomers and ask them of the treatment' they have received
at our hads, :
And besides our ability and willingness “to help you,
we can save you the worry and inconvenience of having to
settle a number of small accounts at the close of the year.
Come in and talk the matter over with us.
First National Bank
Fitzgerald, Georgia
Capital and Surplus $200,000.00
Waycross Herald Has |
New Editor-Managerl
Waycross, May 12.—C. B. Hawk,
formerly of Tampa, but more re-l
caotly of Waycross, is Dnow
and editor and manager of the Way
cross Evening Herald, and Judge
A. E. Perham, one of Georgia’s vet
eran newspaper editors, is associate|
editor. The Herald was founded in
1885, becoming a daily in 1892.
With Judge Perham at its head it
became one of the best local papers
in South Georgia. The new manag
ment proposes a number of im
provements. It is understood that
the new paper will be enlarged to
seven columns. ‘
FOR SALE—Team of mules, wagon
and harness cheap for cash, if
sold Saturday. Apply to Mr
- Sumpter, new Baptist Church.
Interest increases in the big Summer Sale
Mail Orders receive
prompt and careful
attention.
Gage Pattern Hats 1-4 Off
Just fifteen of these beautiful hats left---a reduction that places Americas finest line
of millinery within your reach at prices of the ordinary kind. ,
New white wash Hats for Misses and Ladies at $1 and $1.25--for children at 25¢
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THE LEADER-ENTERPRISE
52,000 Is The Official
Reunion Attendance
The Macon railroads handled 52,-
000 people during reunion week.
This is the official estimate, and
is probably within a thousand of
the actual figures, which will de
velop when all of the reports have
been received. ”
It is believed thavseveral thous
and people who purchased cheap
rate reunion tickets did not stop
in Macon, but continued to other
destinations.
The figures from the various
railroads ave as follows:
Central of Ge0rgia........23,000
NOGLHOrD el s« o« i s Seiish . 15,000
G. S.and F.. .o ... 214,000
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“Better goods for same money--same goods for less money”
| gundreds of Fitzgerald folks and others from a distance have already taken advantage of the big savings of this
H SUMMER SALE. Bright, crisp, stylish merchandise has never before perhaps, sold in Fitzgerald at these prices
so early in the season.—-Its a great chance for the prudent and thrifty buyers---and they're taking advantage of it---
A sale of Girls Dresses at
49c, 59c¢ 69c, 98c that re
present unusual saving---
Fire Ginghams and Chambray Dresses---Best linen and
Percale Dresses-—--all sizes now from 6 to 14. We've
never seen such well made, good fitting at these prices.
Those $6.98 Silk Dresses for Ladies
at $4.98 are going fast---
If you've an idea that you'll need a fine general wear
dress that looks right for “most any occasion” come in
quick for one of these---
Special---New arrival Thin White
" Dresses $1.69 to $9.98
Also--- THE E Come to us also for---
New C;llsacrio ;x;fiooNeckwear P : John B. Stetson Hats,---Boyden Shoes,---Manhattan
New long and short Gloves. sTORE and. No-Fade Shirts,---Air Cell Underwear,—--Everwear
New Princess Slips 98c to $1.60 w R BOWEN. Prosident J A MURPHY. Manager Hosiery---
FITZGERALD, BEN HILI, COUNTY, GEORGIA, MAY 14, 1912.
FITZGERALD CHATAUQUA--BIG EVENT! !'
Everybody Should Attend---One Solid Week of the Fnest
Attractions on the Road---Held at the Grand Opera
House First Week in June---Look and See What |
the Chatauqua is Offering.
BURGDERFER—The Funny Man. “The man with the smile worth
: while. Roars of fun. g
PRICE CONCERT CO.—An exceptional violinist, a great cornet soloist
a cello and vocal soloist and a reader of splendid‘
ability. A rare treat. ' ; |
CROWL—The Sam Tones man! Difficult to tell him from our own orig
inal and gifted Sam Jones, he is so much like him. This will
be one of the “hits” of the Chatauqua. Something new under
the sun. : ‘
PAMAHASIKA AND HIS PETS.—This is a decided novelty and will!
one of the most popular features
of the whole‘source of attractions. Pam
hasika has @& great number of birds,
several dogs and a pony, all thoroughly
trained and ‘educated, and presents a 1
program which is intensely interestingl‘
and entertaining. The birds and dogs;
do marveloug things, The Children’s
event. ‘ : l
A GREAT DEBATE—Who do vou guess will ‘debate? None other than
Captain Richard P. Hobson, of Merrimac and kissing‘
fame, and Governor Hanley, of Indiana. They willi
debate on WAR and the provision for which this
country should make. Th: very greatest feature of |
the week. ¢ ‘
SCHUBERT MIXED QUARTETTE—Each member of the company is a
gifted musician. They all sing. Their
sketches are both original and capti
vating. They give perfect satisfaction
Two ladies and two gentlemen in the
quartette. You ca_n’t afford to miss this.
TRIER CONCERT AND OPERA QUINTETTE—Is composed of five sisters
—really truly sisters. Two pairs of twins
and with but thirty-five months be
| tween the oldest and youngest. They
are 4, refnarkable family combina
-3 tiion, it is true, but they are also a
‘ a family of gifted musicians and also
} charming and attractive young ladies.
They will prove prime favorites. They
SEMI-WEEKLY
This clear cut 20 per cent
reduction on all Men and
Boys Clothes
is indeed noteworthy. Americas best lines to choose
from. Better fitting and better made than most
clothes that you know of---
Hart, Schaffner & Marx '
and Miller Bros., Summer Clothing
surpass in fit, material and wearing qualities anything
we know of in good clothes. Present reduction brings
them within the reach of all.
Think of it---Come in now---
$3O Suits now _____________s24 $15.00 Suits now_________sl2.oo
25 Suitsnow____ ________. 20 12.50 Suits now _______._ 10.00
18.50 Suits now _________l4.Bo 0,00 Suitsnow _________ 8.00
and 10 per cent off on all Men and Boys Odd Pants
and 20 per cent off on all Summer Coats---
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sing and play and read. Watch out,
young men, when they appear.
DEKOVEN MALE QUARTETTE—Everyone enjuys a good male quar
tette, and the DeKovens’' are par ex
cellence. Their work is of the very
highest order. They also sing the old
songs and they do it so naturally and
simply that we go back in memory to
the days that are no more. The moth
ers and fathers will be there.
There are other attractions on the same high scale, like Miss Eve
lyn Bargett, Cartoonist; Tom Corwine, Imitator, and Miss Stire, Whistler,
but the crowning event of the Chautauqua in a musical way will be
VITALE AND HIS BAND.—In Angelo Vitale we have the most remark
able boy musician of the age. He is only four
: teen vears of age, and yet he wields the baton
with the dignity and success of a Sousa or a
Creatore. In a number of selections he will
imitate some of the well-knowa band directors.
There are sixteen young musicians in Vitale's
Band. all skillful and experienced, although so
young. The Band will play twice. .
Can you stay away? Can you? Can you afford to miss such a
grand opportunity at a small cost? Go and enjoy it all! It will make
you happy ! FITZGERALD CHATAUQUA ASSOCIATION.
TUESDAY
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VOoL. XVII. NO. 6
Express paid on $5
purchase when ac
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