The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-12-11
ASHTON NEWS
Be thankful for everything you
have, that's praising God.

have, that's pralslng God.
Mr.. z. T. Bailey of Milan spent
Sunday here as the guest of his
sister, Mrs. T. N. Middlebrooks.
Salt makes a splendid gargle
for sore throat.
Mr.. Milton Finley came up
from Ocilla Saturday on his In
dian motorcycle bringing with
him his brother, Mr.. Jas. Find
ley.
On account of the disagreeable
weather for the past two Sun
days, the Sunday school has not
been conducted at Pine Level.
Miss Sallie Dixon from west of
town and Mr.. John Brewer of
Mobley's Bluff attended services
at the Holiness church here Sun
day.
Miss Robbie Fitzpatrick was
the lovely guest of Miss Beatrice
RobitZsch Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. j. E. Dykes is on the sick
list this week.
Get rid of the mosquitoes as
well as the flies. They want to
go out of the house twice aday,
at dawn and at twilight, and that
is the time you can kill them by
slapping them with damp cloth
on the panes or screens. They
will notify you when they wish
to depart by buzzing at the Win
dow, seeking a way out.
Mr.. Henry Nipper of Ashburn
was in our vicinity Sunday.
Mrs. ]. E. Dykes and baby,
Nora, spent Saturday in town as
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar
1arriSs.
Dig up the talent that has been
hidden in the earth, and make
it yield another talent. Strike
out bravely and eagerly with the
power you have IN your right
arm, and you will have strength
for harder blow for tomorrow.
Think your best thoughts today,
and by and by your mind will
work more already. Plan well
and put your dreams into action.
Quite a crowd met at the home
of Mrs. Jennie Hooker Sunday
.. m. and joined the Bible class
conducted by Miss Elizabeth
Tunis of Kentucky. This class
is conducted on rainy Sunday af-
ternOons for the benefit of the
nearby neighbors. Among those
present Sunday were: Misses
Flossie Robitzsch, Effie Middle
brooks, Emma Dykes, Jewell Ro-
bitzsch. Elizabeth Tunis and Lu-
ellie Robitzsch. Messrs. Perry
Brown, Theo Middlebrooks, C.
Il. Bishop and Walter Thorpe.
Every good farmer tries to
keep his stock up to the standard,
and sometimes improves them.
So should parents strive to make
good citizens out of their child
Ien. and to do this the children
must not be handicapped with
poor health or infrmities. Give
the child a good start.
The Epworth League meets at
Pine Level the thirteenth. Miss
Florence Peterson will lecture on
the benefits of an Epworth Lea
que. A large crowd is antici-
patsd.
Mr.. 0. S. Middlebrooks and
family from near Roanoke school
were the guest of his parents
Sunday.
Young men are apt to think
that they have not the same op-
portunities for business success
their fathers had when they were
young; but the most vital differ
ence between the yonng men of
today and those of the older gen.
Grafton, is that of self-denial.
Many young people today are not
willing to sacrifice comforts and
endure hardships such as the be.
ginners of fifty years ago found
necessary for start. They were
willing to work early and late.
and to save something from small
wages, and thus build up an in
dependent station in life, and if
they acquired an income of ST, 600
a year, thought they were well
off. There was never a time
when business gave a better
chance than it does now to the
intelligent, ambitions, conscienti-
GUS young mantle one who has
q purpose and can produce re-
suits. The nerveless and incom-
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