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Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-05-21

the more elaborate tea-gown, net,
chiffon and beautiful embroidered
crepes are used, adorned luxurious
ly with innumerable fine tucks and
soft frills or insertions of lace, and
hand-painted or embroidered de-
signs. White with silver or gold is
considered in Paris especially suited
to the soft lines Of the Grecian drap-
cries and of the long wing sleeves,
and a gold or silver Greek key de-
sign for border carries out the eff
feet
Gowns of black and white never
seem quite to go out and invariably
preserve q distinction of their own.
This year all sorts of effects may be
obtained by the addition Of the uni
versal touch of color. Black and
white checks, stripes or dots, in the
soft foulards or marquisettes, make
chic and seryiceable little gowns,
with solid black in the trimmings, a
guimpe of sheer net or lace, and
CLINT of cerise, old pink or dull blue
at the throat. With this color re-
peated on a black hat, the effect is
particularly good. For restaurant
gowns-as the semi-formal custume
has come to be called-crepe meteore
In Empire style trimmed with fiat
bands of lace over white is very
smart.
An odd and pretty fancy for even
In &C. IL led - ~ - A,,II OF
net. embroidered and trimmed with
lace and fringe and worn with a
short-waisted bodice of blue, rose or
pale green chiffon. Very stunning
are white lace skirts worn with little
Louis XVI. coats of brocade or dam
ask, heavily embroidered and trim
med with lace.
The newest sleeves are perfectly
plain at the top, with never gath
er, for the one effort of the should
er-seam nowadays is to keep out
of sight, and the line where waist
and sleeve meet Is tndistinguishable
or is covered by the trimming. The
long sleeve Is slowly but surely gain
ing ascendancy, and some exceeding
i advanced gowns are even now
shown with what looks terrifyingly
like the old-fashioned tight sleeve,
q vestige of fullness. Some
Of the latest French tailored coats
have a very long sleeve, so tight be-
low the elbow that the gown sleeve
Is Of necessity Of elbow length, and
In Paris all formal costumes have
long sleeves, often finished with
narrow square cuff. So far the long
sleeves here have mostly been con-
fined to undersleeyes of semi-trans-
parent maferials-tucked chiffon or
net.
FIssh-colorsf stockings are the latest fad fer
rear for house or evening gowns. while the &C
ompanying shoes are made of the gown material.
his fancy Is probably suggested by the present
.vival of near classical sty1es-the next step may
. sandals. For street wear, fancy OF the
ntnsut ls for stockings Of color which con
sss shsolufalv Win the gown worn with pat
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-05-21
Annual School Sermon.

Following the usual precedent
made in establishing the schools in
Fitzgerald, the annual sermon will
be preached to the graduating class
next Sunday evening, May "a.
The services will be held at the
Central NJ. f. Church this year
and Rev. j. &. Flanders will deliv-
er the sermon.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-05-21
Largest Realty Deal Ever
Made in the South

Atlanta, May 2O.-George Adair
of the firm of Forrest & George
Adair, sold to q syndicate the en-
tire holdings of the Kirkwood
Land Company for five hundred
thousand dollars, a neat half mil
lion. The syndicate OF purchasers
consists of Asa G. Gambler, Pres
ton S. Arkwright and Forrest &
George Adair.
1t is said to be the largest real
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-05-21
Social ana Business Items.
KnutSed.

sIIGA Ill -. N II uIoSo'
F. P. Ayres, train dispatcher,
of LAGRANGE, formerly located at
the office here is in the city circu-
lating among friends.
Start early and get to Le-
WINS great May sale on time to
avoid the rush and secure the un
heard of bargains.
The fremens' benefit held at the
city hall park Tuesday night was a
success in every way. Nearly $40
was realized for them.
Col. 0. II. Elkins returned Fri
day night from an extended trip
thru Colquitt, Crisp, Dougherty
and adjoining counties.
w. NJ. Kennedy is back at his
post of duty as night yardmaster
in the A. B. & A yards after an
illness OF month. He spent the
time at his home in LaGrangc.
The w. G. r. L. will meet in
regular session on Friday, the 23d,
at $3.50 p. M, at the First Metho-
dist Church. Questions of vital
Importance will be discussed.
Everybody invited.
Col. j. J. Bull returned from
Atlanta, Tuesday. He had been
there since Friday last as attorney
for j. G. Knapp & Co., in the
Fields VS.. North Atlanta Land Co.
suit.
Mrs. Dickey has asked us to an
nounce that the gifts of flowers
from the southern ladies to the G.
A. r. be made on Thursday after
noon, May 30, instead Of Sunday,
MAY "a. This is because the dec
Grating of the graves will not oc-
cur on the oath, but on Decoration
Day, May 30.
The "Spanish Bandits will Zoe
the feature at the Family Theatre
tonight. 1t is a realistic picture OF
eye olde tyne" method of hold-up
and is very much ahead of the
Jesse James pictures showed last
week. Next week Frank Mad
docks will sing the illustrated songs
the entire week.
MMiss Ellen Henderson, who was
enroute to her home from
school, was met here yesterday
afternoon as she alighted from an
A. B. & A. train by her brother,
Reason Henderson, Miss Maud
Gammage, and Miss Simpson and
conveyed to Ocilla in an automo-
bile.
Mayor j. G. Knapp and sd. 2.
Adams, returned from Atlanta
this morning where they have
been since Saturday to attend the
trial of Fields VS.. North Atlanta
Land Co. The case was finished
yesterday but Che Judge had not
handed down his verdict as we go
~ r>racc
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-05-21
WAS Host At Outing.

Mr.. Tom Dicley was the host at
one of the most delightful picnicS
of the season at Bowen's Mill Wed
nesday. The affair was III honor
of Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Brown, and
their guest, Mrs. j. NJ. Anderson,
of Augusta, and included twenty
FIVE guests. The luncheon was
arranged and served by one of thu
Lee Grant cooks, and included a
goodly number of the seasons deli
cacies. Lemonade and other cool
drinks were served continuously,
and the entire party entered into
the games and sports for the day
with a zeSt that was good to see.
Those who shared Mr.. Dickey's
hospitality were: Mrs. Anderson,
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. X. Brown, Mr..
nd Mrs. J. L. Pittman, DR., and
Mrs. a. Fl. Brabham, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lon Dickey, Mr.. and Mrs l..
X. sterrett, Mrs. }. j. Bull, Mrs.
II G. McFadden, Mrs. CT. Watts,
Miss Minnie Pate, Miss Emma Lee
Boyd, Mr.. Horace Colbert, Col. J.
B. Wall, Mr.. T. Levin, Mr.. Jared
Bull. Mr.. J. L. GOOge, little Misses
Laurie Brown, AthIeen Dickey,
Miriam Rogers and Master }. L.
Pittman.
On arriving home the entire
party accepted an invitation to the
Denmark Drug Co.'S store where
they were treated to eool drinks by
DIR. A. III. Brabham,
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-05-21

Notice to CanteIoupe Growers
We have blank orders at the
Enterprise and the Farmers Union
Warehouse for canteloupe growers
to sign for crates. 1t would be
necessary for me to have these
signed orders.
st. J, r. Mercer.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-05-21
Commencement Exercises
Thursday Night,

On Thursday evening, May %,
the Commencement exercises of the
High School will be held at the
Odd Fellows Hall.
An extensive program is under
way and will be published in a
later edition.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-05-21

estate transaction ever made in the
Southern States. The land sold
consisted of a tract of 1892 acres
Of highly developed residential
property on the northeastern edge
of Atlanta.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-01-23
CASTAWAYS EIGHT MONTHS,
Had Onl. Six Matches and Kent Fire
Going for Seven Months-Dur
Holes In Ground with Hands,

Victoria, r. c., Jan. 20-Thc steamer
Miowera arrived yesterday from Ans
trala, bringing details regarding the
finding Of the castaways from the
wrecked barkentine Dudonald, who. for
eight months struggled to exist on Dis
appointment Island 200 miles south Of
New Zealand. The Dudonald with a
crew of 81 was washed on the island
on March II last. Twelve were drowned
and the 10 survivors reached Ackland ISL
and In rudcly fashioned boat where
they were found eight months aftcrward
by the New Zealand steamer tIincoma
Tho castaways lived on raw molly hawks
and seals and built fir, and kept il go
| ing for seven months until May. Canvas
| from the ship was used for covering
Cold weather came then with snow and
| hail and with their hands only they dug
| holes in the ground above which huts
We're built of sods and sticks. At first
they cooked food on the fire. but later
| built a mud oven and cooked food on {.
spit.
They knew government food depot
was placed on Auckland island five miles
away, and finally decided to build boat,
In July a strange looking boat was
| fashioned OF crooked sticks and canvass,
clothing and blankets saved from the
ship. A small bone saved from a bird,
with a hole pierced in it was used as a
needle, and some wire from tho ship was
used. The boat was started July 81, but
| falling 10 find the depot the mon came
back August g. They used four of six
| OF their store Of matches.
| second boat was built In September
and third in October. but these We're
smashed They then sent the first boat
ahead after walking through brush and
scrub for Is miles the food depot was
found There was a good boat there and,
making sails from their clothing, the boats
crew went back to disappointment is
land and brought the others to Auck-
land island. Tho Hineoma, passing with
a scientific party, saw their signals and
A month after they reached Auckland
rescued them,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-01-23
Searching for Head of One the
Second Man Was
Found.
WERE DISCHARGED CHOPPERS
They Had Been Discharged from Camp
near Island Pond and Were Walk
ing There when Run Over
Liquor in Their Pos
ssion.

Island Fond, Jan. oO.--Early this after
noon the body of a man was found on
the tracks of the Grand Trunk railway
within hGlf mile of here It had been
run over by an engine and the head and
OF arm were missing. These were later
found two miles from where the body
LAY. The remains were the identified as
those Of Neil Chamberlain, aged So years
who had made his home for the past
few years at Norton.
While hunting for the head of Cham
berlain's body. another body was found
which WIS that of Emile Table, aged
- years, whose home was at st. Marie
J.. G.
The men were employed as choppers
in the Fitzgerald Land & Lumber com
iany camp at Summit, six miles from,
this village. Yesterday they created n
d sturbance at the camp and were dis
charged This morning they started tc
walk to Island Pond and were overtaker
presumably by the shunter, returning
from assisting a freight train up the
-ade to Summit.
Liquor was found in their possession
and an inquest was deemed necessary.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-01-23
MONTPELIER s ELECTRIC
HOUSE is WONDERFUL,

II is morning in the electrical house.
A touch of button lights the face
of tiny clock on the dresser and the
master of the house can sec that II is
time to get up. The weight of I'm
ger on another button lights the room ;
another button pressed and the cleo
tric luminous radiator sends its cheer
ing heat out into the room.
In the bathroom the water for the
morning bath is heated as fast as II
can be drawn by the instantaneous
water heater. The luminous radiator
quickly heats the room. The electric
shaving mug prepares the suds for the
morning shave and the electric vibrat
ing machine is ready to administer the
invigorating massage,
With the mistress of the electric
house there is no waiting for sleepy
eyed servants; no poking at slow
burning fires; no carrying and hand
linz of coal and ashes, Whio she is
dressing she touches button and the
invisible fires in the electric kitchen
are started and by the time she an
pears in the kitchen the cereal is
cooking and the tea Kettle BOILING
AWAY In a few minutes the breakfast
Is prepared on the electric stove and
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-01-23
GLADYS GREY SEEKS
DIVORCE AT MIDDLEBURY
Actress Alleges Neglect and Refusal to
support on Fart of Husband. w. b.

Mddlebury, Jan. 2o.-After recess
since January II. the work OF the
December term Of Addison county
rourt was resumed at two o'clock this
Afternoon.
Tho divorce case Of Mary Tyrel VS.
William p. Tyrel was taken up. The
petitioner Is known on the stage as
|Gladys Gray and is now playing in
burlington. The ground for the bill
was neglect and refusal to support
| The case was held under Amusement
There are two children, n girl Mac
years of age and boy Of six Tho
parties were married at Ticonderoga
b.. Y. in 1897. James =. Donaway Of
tflddlebury represented the petitioner
nnd there was no appearance for tho
husband.
civil case was so far started as
10 get. n jury. 1t Is that of Raymond
Numley VS.. the Rutland Railroad com
pany to recover damages for injur'
es received at Fishers crossing II
New Haven four miles north of here
Eunday evening. July 30. 1906, when {
livery team which the plaintiff wa.
Driving was run into by a train ant
young Middlebury girl, Miss Flor
Pnce Gotta, was SO badly injured tina
he died the next day, The jury will
o- morrow forenoon on the Sis train
AT 4;30 o'clock a recess was taKeI
10 $40 o'clock tomorrow morning.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-01-23
PLAN TO ORGANIZE A
Y. M. G. A. IN PITTSFORD.

Pittsford. Jan. Gothic formation OF a
Young Mons Christian association Is
strongly ag'tated here and all the young
men are irtere ted. A meeting has al
ready been hold and William z. Denison
has been chosen secretary to look after
ell correspondence connected with the
movement A committee. consisting OF
Harry Smith, Curtice Hitchcock, John
Barnes, f. ]. Briggs and Robert Love
land, was appointed to carry out the
plan. This committee will make a thor
ough canvass and If they do not consid-
pr a 7. NJ. G. A. advisable, a young peo-
pies club along some other lines will be
formed.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-01-23
WASHINGTON BUILDINGS.
Many of Them Nearing CompI~tion-
Proposal to Make \ boulevard of
Business street

Washington. D. c., Jan. 20-That our
government is growing in every way is
impressed upon one by All that is seen
and heard In Washington at this time.
on every side new buildings arc going
up and departments and commissions
are moving from old crampcd quarters
to new, spacious ones. The largo new
building for tho use Of the Agricultural
departmon. is rapidly nearing compile
ton. This structure, built, like the othcr
government buildings. OF white marble,
is situated lust south OF Pennsylvania
avenue and west OF the postoflcc. The
house Office building is already being
utilized AS office space by the rcprcscn-
tatives who heretofore have had no
offices in the Capitol. Work is still being
done on it, however. and it will not be
completed before spring. This building
is of tremendous size. covering the en-
tire block on the south side of the Capt.
tol grounds southeast OF the Capitol in
II rooms are assigned for all the COM
mittees of the House and for the use
OF the chairman OF each such commit
tee. All other representatives have been
forced to cast lots for their Offices. But
every one is sure OF light, pleasant,
SPacious anu wei iurHiS'ie' i"o' i'-
cause of the court on the inside OF the
building, every office has outside win
dows, thus doing away with the neces-
sity of working by artificial light as In
many of the rooms Of the Capitol Aside
from the Offices. there are club, dining
| and reception rooms.
The Senate Office building on the north
| side OF the Capitol grounds, is only aboi,
half completed and will not be occupied
| before next fall. Just north Of this, at
the end OF New Jersey avenue, looms up
the white, arched outline Of the new
Union depot. There all is hustle for II
Is Just at that stage OF completion where,
| besides the army of laborers there Is
| the crowd of travellers rushing 10 and
| from trains. While the depot is In use
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-01-23

will constitute board to observe and
report upon the work accomplished at
the school for tho Information of the
commander-in-chief.
All officers elected or appointed pre-
vious to February 5. 1905 not having
taken examination, will report at Brat
tleboro. go p. IN. February 3. for eX-
animation
The OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES will provide
for the actual necessary expense Of the
officers and one days per diem for
members of the examining board.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-01-23

tense sufferer. A wholo Wlhter phssed
without once having on shoes, my
andes and nearly from the knees to tho
toes being covered with virulent sores. l
tried practitioners, specialists, dcrmatol-
oHsts, etc, TO no purpose. My daughter
in-law reminded mo Of having prescribed
Cuticura for my grandson moro than
twenty years ago. ! at once procured
the Cuticura Remedies and found i'm
mediate Improvement and final cure,
TIL to-day, though we'll along in years,
I am az though | had never had that
disease I am we'll known in the vicin--
itv Of louisville and Cincinnati, and all
this could be verified by witnesses.
NJ. W. LaRue, s45 Seventh ST., Louis.
vile, KY, April % and May IA, 1907"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-01-23

The agonizing itching and burning
OF the skin, as in eczema the frightful
scaling. rs in psoriasis; the loss Of hair
and crusting Of scalp. as in scaled
head; the facial dis figurement, as in acne
ali demand remedies Of extraordinary
virtues to successfully cope with them.
That Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Pills
are such stands proven by testimonials
Of remarkable cures when many rem
edies and even physicians have failed.
One set is often sufficient to cure.
Cutieura eoap C75e) TO Cleanse the Skin, Cut,-
cura Ointment (5oc) to Heal the Skin and Cuti-
cura Heeolvent (50c) Tor 10 the form OF Chocolate
Coated Pnls 35c per vial OF co. N Purify the blood
Sold throughout the world. Potter Drug Chem.
Corr sole Props. Poston. Mass.
s6Nafec Free. CuticurA Book Oh Skin DISEASE
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-01-23
NOT COMING TO BURLINGTON
The Rev. Louis Van den Burg Decides
to Retain His Passionate OF the
Brooklyn Church.

New York Jan. 2o-The Rev Louis
Van den Burg, pastor of the Second
Presbyterian Church of Brooklyn at the
corner Clinton and Rcmson streets. has
decided to remain in Brooklyn and not
accept the very flatterinE invitation to
consider the pastorate of the First
Church at Burlington, orc Of the first
Congregational Churches in New Eng
land. Much pressure had been brought
to bear upon him TO remain in BROOKLYN
and there was much rejoicing in his par
ish when he announced his decision last
night.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-01-23
DIES AT THE AGE OF 80.
william Sherman Was Bcnnington's
Oldest Citizen.

Bennington, Jan. Civilian W. Sher-
man. Bennington's oldest resident died
this morning after a weeks illness with
the grip, in the house in which he was
married e. years ago. When youth he
taught school in Shclburne, Charlotte
and Iincsburgh but early in lie went
to Lowell, Mass. and entered the en-
ploy Of the Lowell Machine Works COM
pany. In 1902. he returned to bennington,
after a service of 80 years with the com
pany as paymastcr. on pension. lie
bought the house in which he was mar
ried and there resided until his death.
He was born in Fayston and had he
lived until March 10 would have been 81
years of age.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-01-23

irons.
These are but few OF the electrical
devices employ d u, ,hls wor dcrful
house. Mention should also DO mai, OF
tho electro hopper, hair dryer,
'N-lirr iron hc7tor. buffers and grind
ers, ard other small motor applica
tions, Electrical devices ara also used
to open the front door, light the clos
cts upon the opening Of their rcsrec~
tive doors, and a dozen other wonior-
full applications.
As electricity has taken the initial
place in tho world of power and light
to-day, tomorrow it bids fair to sun
pass even coal or gas for heat
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-01-23
RUTLAND SUES WALTHAM.
Iity Seeks to Recover S4OO for Care
Of wandering Person.

r. land. Jan. 2o.-The city OF Rutland
has brought suit against the town of
=, Althan in Rutland county court to re-
cover 500 for board and medical attend
ance Of Miss Marion Her, daughter OF
A H. HER, of Waltham. The young
woman still a minor, who Is described
in the writ as a wandering person, was
very sick at the poor farm here and a
nhvsician and trained nurse attended her,
Overeeer of the Poor Peter Brousseau
was unable to effect an amicable settle
ucnt with the town of Waltham.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-01-23
MORE ELECTRICAL DEVICES

Each and every room, in this wonder
full house contains ono or more cleo
trical devices. Tho reading room, or
den, contains a luminous electr,o radi
ator besides the open Nrc An electric
cigar lighter stands OF the table, and
electric lights in the oI1 form OF can
dies illuminate the room. The bed
rooms are provided with electric
lights. telephones electric heating
pads. luminous radiator. instantaneous
water heater and electric shaving
mugs. Tho parlors arc heated with
radiators and lighted with electric
lights. In the laundry electricity heats
the water and runs thu washing ma
chine. on wet days the clothes arc
dried with electric fans and after
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-01-23
You viii Be
Pressed for Money
oFTENER BECAUSE YOU HAVE NO ADVERTISING
BILLS TO PAY THAN BECAUSE YOU HAVE!

Many business has been surprised to find that his
biggest advertising bills the easiest ones to pay
This always true assuming that they contracted
buying advertising space in the best newspaper medium in
his field 1t would of be true if judgment
used in the planning and executing of the advertising
campaign.
In the of merchants it always happens
mt big advertising bills and big bank balances grow TO-
,eler of the publicity campaigns Non prosperous
northumberland prosperous the truth Of
this matter in practical way and in their experiences
We accustomed to seeing BIG STORES filed with
all the tmehe direct result of BIG ADVERTIS
ING EXPENDITURES. But do not often the
small stores shops crowded Too many of them
get the overflow patronage the happenedin
ple the people who go to the nearest place.
Any itte store whose advertising expenditures, for
newspaper space doubled this will find its sales and
profits CORRESPONDENCE increased Even small increase of
expenditure right direction for publicity will bring
notable ouickenng Of store activity, store profits.
Effective advertising not only for Itself
ior equipment and all that
a stor growing sore-needs