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Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-11-04
VIRGINIA BRIEFS
News Gathered Prom Every Section
of the Old Dominion


The Alexandria Water Company
hiss laid "A l2-ineh main from rs
works at Mount Carneron % the new
depot 70 supply water Tor the rail-
roads
Educational meetings are now beng
held in Alexandria county under he
auspices OF Inspector Chas. e. Ma
rhiS. Of Charlottesville, az Bailston
sehooih0use DIR. Robert krazseE and
Prof. Brooks Payne spoke
THE Old Domination Boat Club OF
Alexa,sria. has arranged for the en-
lareemens and remodeling OF ITS boat
hOrsc
Mr. Jnlian ". Robey, Of Stafford
county. fell flom the gable OF a So
ona-storv dwelling on which ne vas
WORKING but escaped ser'eus INJURY
He was badly bruised, but no bones
wer broAen.
John Richard completed has esi-
denee IA his owa defense ln tho may
der lrial ~ Eloyd, Va.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-11-04

4 special board OF engineers who
investigated work on Philadelphia S
alteration plants and boulevards de
elares the city has lost S6,35o,OOO
through alleged irregularities
Leading men of both big political
parties iu New York have Informed an
association 10 prevent the corrupt use
OF money 1T elections.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-11-04
GREAT PUBLIC REJOICING

Recent Peace Envoy Holds an All
Day Conference With the Hum
.bled Sovereign and Finally Dc
parts With a Signed Manifesto
Granting Freedom OF he Press.
Fight OF Assembly and Immunity
Of the Person. Including the Writ
OF Habeas Corpus.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-11-04

Sorrow Is not an Incident occurring
now and then. 10 Is the woof which Is
woven into the warp OF hfe. md he
who has not discerned the divine sa-
credness OF sorrow and the profound
meaning which IS concealed In pain
has yet . learn what life is.-F- W.
Robertson.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-11-04

.~,
Inc state OF o''reS' ana semi i''-
archy that has existed m Russia Tor
years has recently broke forth I'm open
violence. Riotinc has been every
-. . t...f.... tl,.. ..i..,.,,. ,.f a.,
e..,,
war WIN Japan. H'iiN'S anu i"'''
demonstrations have added 10 the com
mon danger and unrest. 80 much So
chat the Car has been almost a pris-
r,.. ...........
90 ''.9 f''.'0
non or 'Aese troubles y ''-" '' '.e
loilo"ins graphic account %. '-' l,'
-.rai measures n'" oei"- '"'p'e" 0S
tae h"s9''n s'''l''''''"
-. Petersburg. BY Cable The 'n-
tocracy oi the homanohs. and tae o.a
orier OF things ceased 20 exist in hu~-
si1-
Emperor Nicholas has surrendered
and Count Wliie comes 1870 l''' O..
Mi--s'ei-i ..s..','.
~ ,-......l ,.....l.l,.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-11-04
RUSSIA IS FREE
Generations OF Tyranny Swept Away in
One Proclamation

the lmmutacle foundations OF clvis
liberty. based on the real iuviolahihtN /
OF person. freedom OF conscience.
speech. union and association.
''Secoad Without SuSpcndiug the \
already ordered elections lo ;he state /
Douma. 20 invite Co participation M /
the Douma. 80 Tar rs the limited time |
before the c0nvocation ot the Douma
will permit. those classes of the pop
ulatiou now completely deprived of
electoral rights. leaving the ultimate
development OF the people Df the
electoral rich, in general to the newly
established legislative order OF things.
"Third. To establish as am UNI
changcablc rule that no law shall be-
enforceable without the approval of the
State Douma. and that Dc shall be-
possible for the elected of the people
to- exercise real participation = the
supervision of the legality of the acts
of the authorities appointed by MS.
1--WE appeal 90 ali faithful sons OF
Russia fo remember their duty to-
wards the latheiiand. to ard in tremi-
Mating these unprecedented troubles
and % apply their forces in co-opera-
... l.- ,,+;o,.,r
Co. -. r,,.,~r,r o,t,bo~ go =,
fhc eleventh wear of our reign.
Signed 'NICHOLAS.' -
Russia Acts Half Crazed.
ST. Peter-burc. Bv Cab.c.-All Rus
-ia celebrated fnc fmperor gitf OF
Freedom. which The greater par "t
t.c people received Nith deepest joy.
though in ST. Petersburg. Moscow and
other cities Socialists aud revolution
i,ts organized auti--ovenment dem
ons,raton~ and red flag parade~.
which. with the patriotic manifesto
. fiau~. ied to numb beer of conflicts be-
, tween the "Rcd~ and Whites as
, tae ann-c"vernment and roy'l'-, i y
,,nole. ID. dav PASSED more quietly ir
8 R,.-i. cham had been expected tho
collisions between the people and th'
tr,or. arc reported FROM varou.
,f,c.- resultir. in loss OF ife
rr each of tne tpo capitals. ~. pc
te,.a,r- ana Moscow. the dav wa
o,.. .reh a- Russians never bctor
have ~.-n. The slavic people. which
lrr.r. Die long way just closed an'
bio anxiou. period proceeding CHI
announcement OF the new era of CON
.titutioual.m. seemed scif-restriue
and anathctic. gave itself mp fully 9
'e the exuberance of the moment an
DC spent the entire day In paradcs an
p assemblies. which. for the first tim
d. +, the history of Russia were freel
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1905-12-30
CHESAPEAKE CITY

Those who spent the HOLIDAYS in town are the
following: Clark and Warren Barwicl. OF Phila-
delpha: Bennett Savin and Albert Bouldcn. of
Wilmington; ID. =. Boudcn. OF Philadelphia;
Thomas Hopper, OF the University OF PcnnSvl-
Vana; Gilbert Cooling OF Western AIaryand
College; Frank Jefferson, oi Ichigh University:
Miss Myrtle Davenport OF Petersburg: Miss
Mamie Wright, OF St Agnes Seminary: Frank
Conrcy. OF University OF PENNSYLVANIA Charles
Ellison. OF Delaware College Stanley Steele, OF
Wilmington; Or. II. y. CIcavcr, oi Wilmington:
James IIgcc and George Houck. of Phiadcl-
phia; Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Goodnow Mr. and
Mrs. Wardcll Ross. OF Wilmington: Mr. and
Mrs Charles Burton, OF Earlcyiilc p +. Sharp,
Of New York; Miss Bertha Llsbv OF PhadcI-
phia; Mr.. and Mrs. larry Griffin OF BROOKLYN:
f. p. Conrey, OF Philadelphia; Miss Esther
Banks. OF Tome Institute; Mrs NJ. +. Clayton
and sons, Mrs. George Padlcy and children OF
Cecilton; Mrs. Emma Campbell and Miss Flor
encc Wooley, Of fElkton: Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Cook and Miss Lucy Cook, OF Trenton, n J.:
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Mccullough, OF Elkton
The teachers OF the Presbyterian Sunday
School held their Christmas treat in the Sunday
School room on Wednesday evening
The Methodist Sunday School teachers gave
treat to the scholars on Sunday last
The Toy Brothers caught hundreds OF carp
at the abutment OF the long bridge on Tuesday
and shipped them to the ctv
Miss Myrtle Davenport entertained num-
Der OF her friends at the home of her sister, Mrs
Harry Pierce. on Christmas evening.
a pair OF gold eye glasses were lost between
Knights Corner and the old UniverSast Church
on Monday evening, the finder to be rewarded
if they be returned to the bakery of Albert Bets
Wanget
Our ice dealers are anxously awaiting a good
freeze, as there is no ice in town.
Mrs. Ellen Hevaow who has been keeping a
candy store in the Rees property has removed
the store to Charles street in the Wheoak
property
The International Sunshine Society delivered
their Christmas boxes on Saturday evening.
RoXes and baskets were given to the shut-ins,
the poor and needy.
A number of boxes of oranges have been re-
lceiycd here by different families, from relatives
in Del and, Fla
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1905-12-30
RISING SUN.

Mr. llctters Greenfield spent Christmas at his
home in Avondalc
Miss Marion d. Sheppard is the guest of her
brother, Frank Sheppard and his family in Will
Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Pyle and daughter,
Marion, visited relatives in West Grove, during
the week
Services were held in the NJ +. Church on
Christmas morning at 8 o'clock.
Mr. Walter G.. Terry and family and Mr. John
Swartz, OF Perkasie were guests OF relatives
here i'll town over Sunday.
Mr. Chester Atkinson, student of Lafayette
College, is spending the holidays with his par
entS near town.
Miss Agnes Fox, of Kee Mar College, is
spending some time at her home here.
Miss Minnie Hamilton spent this week with
friends in Philadelphia.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1905-12-30

Mrs. ]. b. Moore Mrs. II. B. Patten and little
son, Emerson, have returned to their homes
from visiting Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Lyons,
near Gainesville.
Mr.. Walter {. Rceder, student of Maryland
Agricultural College, is spending the holidays
with Mr.. Morris {. Rcedar and family near
town.
The W. c. T. L. met with Mrs. S. x. Rey-
nOlds on Thursday afternoon at 80 o'clock.
Miss Stella Villa and her mother, of Balti-
more, were guests of Mr.. ]. G. Hindman and
family during the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hindman and daugh-
ter, Nellie and Miss Sheldon, from Liberty
Grove and Mr.. Stephens from Wilmington,
visited Mr. and Mrs. !. NJ. Holden this week.
Mr.. Charles Dare has returned from visiting
his BROTHER Mr. Charles +. Dare and family, in
Philadelphia
Miss Madeline Scott is the guest OF her cousin
Miss Helen Evans.
Mr. and Mrs. Pusey Burlington, of London
Grove, were guests OF Mr.. and Mrs E. r. But
hngton last week.
Rev. w. G.. Rooms and wife, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilson. OF Phlipsburg were the guests OF Mr..
Thomas !. Wilson and family this week.
Miss Leila Thompson, of Woodlawn, is the
guest of Miss II. AIaudc Kirk
Miss Madeline Smith is visiting her brother,
MIR. Bradley Smith, in Philadelphia.
Misses Clara and Gussic koondt, of West
Orange, \. =, are the guests OF Rev J. p. Otis
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Oliver, OF Elkton, were
the guests OF her parents Mr. and Mrs Samuel
Ryan, on Christmas.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1905-12-30

Wild geese have been quite plentiful this sea-
son, two of our gunncrs having SHOT 81 in two
days and another at st. Augustine, killed seven
on Tuesday.
benjamin Boots died at the home OF his son,
licnry Boots, near town, on "Wednesday morn
ing Ills funeral took place ON Saturday after
loon.
The ladies oi the Presbyterian Church have
purchased fine new organ for the church,
Mrs. &. :. Woolcy and Miss Annie Boulder
attended the wedding anniversary OF Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Steele, near Newark on Tuesday
evening OF this week.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1905-12-30
BAY VIEW.

MeSsrs. Harry Gamble, of Baltimore, and
Clarence Gamble, of Wilmington, spent Christ
mas with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs William
r. Gamble.
Miss Mae Montgomery. of Philadelphia spent
Christmas with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam I. Montgomery
Mcssrs Samuel and Charles Churchman 81
Easton, Pa, are the guests of their brotl,ury
John Churchman. 400
Rev. Lewis Shelhorn. of New Jersey, WI as
Sist Rev. +. Bryan in his revival on January
II, for two weeks.
Miss Mamie Rhodenbaugh, of Philadelphia.
was entertained by Miss Anna Murray over
Sunday
Miss Lizzie Abrams is visiting friends in Will
mngton.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Waters and daughter.
Jennie, OF Chester, are the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. William \. Trimblc during the HOLIDAYS
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Leedom and Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. +. Rose OF North East, were guests OF
Mr. and Mrs. X. J. Reed on Christmas day
Mr.. L. NJ. Tyson spent Christmas with his
parents. Mr. and Mrs. \. T. Tyson.
Master Harvey ~ Brown. of Laurel. Del.
was the guest OF his uncle, II. A. Brown. on Sun
dav.
Miss Arric Duhamell is visiting her parents
at EarlcvlIc during the HOLIDAYS
there will be a night watch meeting in Bav
View NJ. 7. Church on New Years eve.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1905-12-30
PERRYVILLE

Mrs. William W ard spent part OF last week
with Wilmington relatives.
Mr. Philip McAIullen, OF Aiken and Mr.. Haz-
lit McAIucn spent Sunday and Monday with
relatives in Philadelphia.
Mr. and Mrs. !. b. Dawson are spending a
few days in Washington and ManaSsa.
Mr. Howard Calvert OF Philadelphia, spent
Christmas with his father, Mr.. W. T. Calvert.
Miss Rcbecca Boyd and Miss Blanche Ward
of Philadelphia spent Christmas with Mrs. NJ. J.
Owens.
The Prcsbycrians held their annual Christ
mas entertainment and treat on Sunday even
ing. December Fl.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII. Co1c Ir. spent Christ
mas with Mrs. Coles parents. DR.. and Mrs. Al
len, in Rensselaer, y. y.
Misses Annie and Isabella Armstrong arc
visiting relatives in Baltimore.
Miss Grace Nicke entertained the Ladies'
-Ar Circle on Wednesday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmore Smith, OF NcNandria
Va. spent Christmas with MIR. and Mrs. s. G..
Smith and family.
Mrs. d. {. Hopper and children Frank and
Mabel, are visiting her mother, Mrs. $. +. Jones,
in Smyrna Del
Mr. and Mrs. II. Wilson Davis visited rcla-
tNcs in North East, ON Christmas.
Miss Anna Barwick. OF Philadelphia is visit
ing her mother, Mrs :. lane }arwick.
MIR. Austin Mckee OF Philadelphia. spent
Christmas with his parents Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Nickle.
Mrs. George Ruttcr visited relatives in Port
Deposit this week.
Mr. /. X. Crawford and Miss May SHILLING
spent Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs. G.. {. Craw-
lord and daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Owens and daughter, Flor
RTE, Of Middetown. Del. spent Christmas with
MIR. and Mrs. W. !. Barnard and family.
Mr. Calvin II. Taylor has been transferred by
the American Can Co. from IIavre de Grace to
their New York office.
Mr.. Joseph Davis. of Fredericksburg. Na is
visiting his sister, Mrs. T. r. Winkler.
y praise service was held in the NJ. f. Church
on Sunday evening OF a permscuous character,
consisting of music principally by the choir
recitation by Miss Susie Winklcr al an address
by the pastor, w. +. Greenfield after which Mr.
!. w. Cochran asked for a few words and pre-
scented the pastor with beautiful gold watch as
contributed by the Perryville people
Mr. and Mrs. William Gillespie. OF Richmond.
Va. are visiting his parents. Mr.. and Mrs p. w.
Gillespie
AIessrs William Smith. Wallace Owens and
Roman McAullcn visited friends in Columbia
on Christmas.
Mr. Earl Reynolds is quite ILL.,
Miss Wentz OF Philadelphia. is visiting her
sister Mrs. John Good
Mr. Guy Dennis is visiting relatives in Will
mington.
The Ladies' Md Society met at the home OF
Mrs. !. w. Cochran on Tuesday.
The Perryvillc AmcrcuS Band woke up the
town on Christmas by their charming music,
parading the streets.
Several evening companies have been held
during the week
Mr.. John Cooling and family. OF Minnesota.
are visiting relatives here.
MIR. Nandcgriit with the American Bridge
Co., boarding at MIR. +. W. Jones has installed
telephone.
Happy New Year to all.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1905-12-30
n. n. WHITE
NORTH EAST, ND
Woman's Flannellette Wrappers

Woman's Flannellette Wrappers
Just few of the good points about the
wrappers we sell. Material is a good weight
fannelette, made very full no skimping of ma
terial, the coUrs are medium and dark very
pretty patterns, workmanship in them is good
All regular sizes at 81 % each
Wrapper Material
Good weight fannellette, in the right colors,
light, medium and dark 1T 1Oc per yard
Flannellette Petticoat Material
81 yards long edges crocheted, material is good.
heavy nap, pretty patterns, 25c each
Knit Petticoats, light, medium and dark col
ors at $1.00 and 81 % each
Outing Flannel
Big assortment of stripes, plaids and mixed
patterns, all colors at &c to 1oc per yard accord
lug to the weight of the goods
Black Sateen Pettcoats, all sizes, very nice.
ly made, 75c to 81 80
Ladies' Fascinaters
Pink, Blue, White Gray and Dark coors at
25c and soc each
Boys Windsor Ties
Nicely made in plain colors 80 inches long,
81 inches wide Colors blue, white lavender,
orange, brown, red and black. Price 25c each,
square or pointed ends.
Ladies' And Childrens Hose Sunnorters
Ladies' straight front belt supporter, all col
ors 25c each. Ladies' belt supporters, supporters
on the side, black only, all sizes 35c per pair.
Corset clasp twin supporter, anchor brand, CSC
per pair Childrens' supporter, 1oc per pair
GET 1T AT WHITES
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1905-12-30
NORTH EAST.

Fellowship Lodge knights of Pythas, of
North East. has elected the following officers -
W. A. Blackwell. {. c.; II. W. Shallcross, v c.;
l. W. toSlctt lrcatc; II. X. Wilson. NJ. of W..
II. H. Shippers, NJ OF A.. f. b. Focklcr, NJ. OF
r.; &. : kittcnhouSc. NJ. OF f.: r. g. Under
wood. X. OF X. and s.
The following officers OF the North East NJ.
l.. Sunday School have been elected Tor the COM
ing ycar:-' icorgc q. Carey. Superintendent;
K, {. Shippers. Assistant: +. b. Fockler. Sccrc-
tary; J. Edward Davis, Assistant; :. +. Simpcrs
Treasurer; .Nbcrt Rooney, Librarian; Raynor
CAREY and Morton Rccdcr. Assistants; Mrs A.
!. Rose. OrGanst ollie Cosctt. COrnctiSt Mrs
NJ. T.. Sweet, Superintendent OF Infant Depart
mcnt Mrs. f. b. Fockler, Misses Rcba Carey
and Lottic Warner. Assistants
Mr. and Mrs. {. lIal Johnson. OF Aberdeen,
Mr.. Harry Blackwell, of Alabama, were guests
OF Mrs. +. Blackwell this week
Capt. and Mrs. f. Curry. OF Philadelphia. and
MIR. Alexander McNamcc, OF Baltimorc spent
the week with MIR. and Mrs. John {. McNamee
Mr.. James RittcnhouSc, of Olncy Pa was the
guest OF his mother Mrs. f. f. Rittcnhousc.
Mr. and Mrs. f.. T. B. Day entertained Miss
Lulu Benjamin. Miss Emily Doughcrty and Mr..
Clarence Gardy, OF Philadelphia, this week
Mr. Marshall Priest, OF the University of
Maryland, Miss Anne White OF Western Mary
land College, are home for the HOLIDAYS
Leroy and Roger \rrngdale spent the past
week with their father in Philadelphia
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Abrahams oi Brook
Ivn. \. y. were guests OF Capt. and Mrs. Nc
Crackcn
McSSrS. Carey Lambert and Byron Barton.
have gone to their homes in EaSton and Den
ton for the Christmas holidays.
Miss Margaret Reynolds. OF Baltimore was
the guest OF Miss Blanche Reynolds this week.
Mr.. and Mrs 5. !. Rccdcr had among their
guests this week Mr. and Mrs Murdoch Clark
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1905-12-30
PORT DEPOSIT.

or is very anxious ios large attendance. Come
out and encourage her with your attendance.
The Methodist Sunday School held its annual
Christmas treat and entertainment Tuesday
evening in the Sunday School room. The large
room, as well as one OF the class rooms and in
FAINT room, was packed. Aftcr we were enter
tanned about an hour with Mr. Careys moving
pictures which were certainly great, the mem
bers OF the school were presented with box OF
candy and orange.
MIR. and Mrs. Campbell Royston and Miss
Martha 1.VcrlSt. OF BALTIMORE spent Christmas
with Mr.. and Mrs. William McCenahan
Mr.. Howard Ntrout spent Christmas at home.
Miss Fannie Friedman was PcrryNllIe viS-
tor Saturday.
Miss Grace Holm Is spending her vacation III
baltimore, with her grandmother Mrs. liur-
lock.
Miss Elizabeth Scott, OF I.lkton, is visiting
her grandmother. Mrs: Clemson.
AIR. Daniel I.amm Is home this week.
MISS AantI 'I"rrcII Is spending her hoIlHd!S
at Rome IN Hartford county
AIR. and Mrs. John Atkinson and Misses
Maud and Helen Atkinson spent Christmas
with MIR. and Mrs. John Keen, OF Rising SUN.
Mrs. James Met uIIough and children OF Co.
Iunnb1a' are the cue SIS OF MrS. rank Barrett.
Mr.. Chandler smith. OF baltimore, was the
guest OF Miss Ethel NeShitt Wednesday,
MIR. Chester hlmbIe and Miss May hlmbIc
are spending Their christmas holidays at home.
Mr.. Harry Hmdman, OF Baltimore, is the
guest OF his mother, Mrs. William Hlndman
Mr. James Newell, OF Baltimore, spent Christ
mas with his mother Mrs, Charlotte Newell
Mr.. CrcsWeI Hcald visited his brother MIR.
William tleald Wednesday.
Miss Lillian DAVIS IS visiting her sister, Mrs.
Goodman Leach. of Baltimore.
MesSrS X: L. >tebDmgs and RumSey Smith
son were Baltimore visitors Friday.
Mrs Samuel Friedman and Miss Esther
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1905-06-15
Some Other Phases of the Question.

glance at the county commissioners report,
published in the Enterprise of last week. will show tn
heaviest expense borne by the county is the support
the chain gang and although this immediate vlcin1
contributes large cent of the county tax, the d
elimination against this part of the county is so mark
and unmistakabe that it has become matter of dal
comment For the last year or two this communif
has realized almost nothing from the money paid out
the road improvement account, whether from partah
or not is hard to say If it is because of the gre
size of the county that part of it is left in need
the things it has paid for and has right to ENJOY the
it is high time the evil is remedied by the creation Of
new county, in order that the taxpayers may see som
results from their expenditures
The maintenance of good wagon road DetWee#
Fitzgerald and the present county site. will require
greater outlay every year than the expenses OF the
county buildings counting interest on their COST.
The sentiment in favor of the creation of the ne
county of Northen is practically unanimous here, an
the few who oppose the movement do so wholly on w.
tax question 1t is only fair to the majority to say ina
these objections arise from lack of information on t
part of the few who have not investigated the tax ma
ter and who have failed to take into consideration Cd
tax burden under the present county arrangement an
lack of results therefrom An extra wing on delapA
dated wooden court house, twelve miles away, IS to9
small return for the good paid into the county
Golfers And this wing" is about all the county IA
given this section for the past several years But tn
opposition is rapidly disappearing anu VIII oe i0
to less than dozen men-1ess than dozen voters ana
taxpayersn all the territory proposed to be emorace
in the new county of Northen. This indicates nearly
unanimous sentiment.
Out of the many benefits to be derived from the
creation of the new county of Northen the matter
the improvement in the public schools of the country
must not be overlooked. The appropriation Tor tns
maintenance of the country schools is so inadequate
that every patron forced to fair tuition IN orde
to give his children the advantage OF even the very
different school facilities as they now exist Inc ns
county would include territory that will support GOO
free schools accessible to the families of axpay
Whatever objections might be raised to the use g
the cy hall for the transaction of county court busis
ness can be but feeble at best And the hall WeTs
not utilized for the purpose, there are other
in FITZGERALD more commodous and convenient than
present court house of Irwin county, that coas
placed at the disposal of the othcers OF the ns g
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1905-06-15
NIhe1e IS H.2
FITZGERALD, THE COLONY CITY.

queen city, not yet ten years old, yet city indeed,
we'll as in From slab shacks in pine forest to
city of stone and brick business blocks from turpen-
tine farm to city of national state banks wholesale
and retail stores warehouses and congresses, oil mills,
cotton factories and other enterprises and in
dustres; free schools, churches, and to be
seen, veritab1e railroad center.
Fitzgerald has city hail. built Of pressed BRICK that
could be utilized for court house, with much greater ia
ctes than the present frame building at Irwinvie with
Jail safe the county jail; water works and ample
fire protection, and splendid electric light plant all
owned and operated by the city.
Three mammoth brick cotton warehouses now in
of constructions ginneres, cotton oil mills, and
congresses being enlarged and extended with view to
meeting the demands of the rapidly developing cotton
market Located the divide between the Gulf and the
Atlantic in the heart of the great wregrass and pine belt
of South Georgia, surrounded by the most fertile lands
and blessed with delightful and heathful climate.
The territory embraced in the proposed new county
Norhen is probably the most rapdy developing section
in the state aud doubt the most populous that abors
under such inconvenience, in the matter of courts.
This is WHERE the New County Movement is.