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The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1916-01-17
Boy Scout Benefit

The Management of the Grand
Theatre have kindly offered the
Boy Scouts of this City a means
whereby they may make some
money with which to buy new
uniforms, Tents Cots, etc. be-
sides paying up a small bill they
already owe.
The Grand will give a benefit
performance next Friday night
Jan. 21st. also the Matinee, Fri
day afternoon. They have ar
ranged a good 8 reel program
for this occasion, and all those
who go will get more than their
moneys worth besides helping
this worthy cause.
The program consist of the fol-
lowing:
The girl from his town.. 4
reel master feature picture.
Life's Pitfalls, a 8 reel drama
that everyone should see,
especially the young people, that
they might avoid the perils that
usually beset them as they go
through life.
Scandal in Hickville, a / act
Comedy that is screech from
start to finish. The usual price
will obtain, 5 and 10 cents. The
Boys will sell Tickets all week,
but if they miss you come any,
way.
Don't forget the date. Friday
Matinee and Night. Grand
Theatre.
R. Davis, Scoutmaster.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1916-01-17
HERE'S A JAWBREAKER.

Vllejo, Calf, Jan. 15.-A man with
name closely resembling the kaiser's
affection, and pronounced softly as
you'd breathe the name of Serbian
mountain resort to dear friend, has
been enlisted in the United States Ma
rineCorpsas Liberal Scott, by special
authroity from Washington
And SO, Eleftherios Sykeotis is Of
ficially listed in the records of the U.
5. Marine Corps as Liberal Scott"
Skyeotis who is naturalized Ameri-
can citizen adopted the name of Lib
eral Scott because of his great adj
miration for Harry Lauder, he says
and for the further reason that few
persons have ever correctly pronounc-
ed the name he abandoned.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1916-01-17

On account of the very bad
weather and some sickness the
Woman's Missionary Society
of the Central Methodist Church
will not hold it's regular devo-
tional meeting this afternoon.
All members are urged to be
present Tuesday afternoon at
/ 3oo'clock,
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1916-01-17
Mrs. 4. N. Deyo.

Mrs. H. M. Deyo was born
near Cleveland Ohio in the year
of 1841, October 10.
She with her husband moved
from the state of Iowa to this
place in 1895. In the year of
1906 she with her husband NOV
ed to Arkansas, accompanied by
their son, A. E. Deyo, the boy
who had always lived at home
and looked after them on account
of A. E. Deyo's health. They
made trip through Iowa, Mich.
Penn. a n d N. Y. visiting old
friends. and their children while
on this trip. When they reach
ed this place to see H. B. and
G. S. Deyo. Mr.. Deyo while
working on a job at Vienna, Ga.
was taken sick and died, then
Mrs. Deyo went back west to
her son A. E. Deyo with whom
she lived until her death. She
was a devoted christian. S h e
left the M. E. Church and &C.
cepted the 3rd Angels message
of Rev. IA in 1907. She was
a Loyal member Of the Seventh
Day Adventist Church for these
years and was called the mother
of the Church. If there was a
saint living on this earth it was
Mother Deyo. have lived with
her nearly twelve years and ]
can say she was without aul t,
always the same.
She leaves seven children,
A. E., G. S. and H. B. of this
city and S. E. of LaCross Wis,
Mrs. Floy Bramhall of Penn,
Mrs. c. L. Clawson of Herpes
Ferry, Iowa, Mrs. L. F. Hunt
ington of Strawery Point Iowa,
where she was taken for buriel.
Asleep, asleep, to rise no more
At rest within the tomb.
Until the Lord does call hel
forth.
In bright Immortal bloom.
Mrs. A. E. Deyo.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1916-01-17
Card Of Thanks.

We wish to express our thanks
to one and all of the friends
who so kindly assisted us during
the sickness and death Of our
Mother.
A. E. Deyo
6. S. Deyo
H. B. Deyo
and families.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1916-01-17
F.P. Wightn7an, JeWeIer
East Central Avenue ~

Watch our Bargain Window for money savers.
Each day One or More of the following articles will
appear in the window to be sold for that day only at
or below cost Diamond Laveliers, Gold and Silv-
er Handled Umbrellas, Solid Gold Cameo Rings, La
dies solid Gold Watch, Ladies Filled Hunting Case
Watch ROGERS Knives and Forks Sterling Knives and
Forks Cut Glass, Pearl Brooches, Solid Gold Waldo
mar Chains, Quadruple plate piece, Tea Set with
tray $500 Plateau, $500 Coffee Percolator, Brace
let's Etc.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1916-01-17
The Rotary Club

Considerable favorable comment has been made
about the efforts of Messrs Grner Thurmond and j. D.
DOrminey in organizing Rotary Club for the city, The
need of similar organization for the city has long been
recognized and great deal of permanent good may be
derived from this initial meeting which is called by the
promoters for next Thursday evening at the LeeGrant
Hotel. Rotary Clubs primarily aggregatiOns of
Boosters the live wires in their respective communities
and the need of the hour calls for just that kind of
organization for Fitzgerald. If you have received one
of those cordial invitations, be and lay everything
else aside for that evening and present yourself You
will miss something if you don't come and so will the
city.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1916-01-17
For Rent

| have a lumber Of choice
residence property and bust
ness houses for rent at a low
price. Also nice rooms for
light housekeeping. See me
at Ben Hill National Bank.
146-tf E. N. DAVIS.
COTTON - STOCKS - GRAIN
Bought and sold on a commission ba-
sis, also carried on conservative
terms. Direct wires to ali marets.
Members:
New York Cotton Exchange.
Chicago Board of rade..
c. D. Gates & Company
Jacksonville, Fla. Augusta, Ga.
Fla. Life Bldg 1914 Jackson St.
References: Bradstreets, Florida Ma
tional Bank, Jacksonville, Fla.
New York Correspondent, Z. F.
Hutton & Co..
Make it year Of justice, tool
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1916-01-17
HEREAFTER / shall deposit m,

HEREAFTER I shall deposit my
money in The Exchange National
Bank. I see in recent sworn state
ments published in Fitzgerald papers
that it BEARS EAR-MARKS of
GREAT STRENGTH. 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
lie, or else it would not have At
TANNED THIS HONoR.-Mr.
Reasoning Mind
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1916-01-17

Those g'ldeh locks belinda weir:
will gag you just as quickly as any
other hair when fshed out of the
soup.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1916-01-17

The U. D. C.'s will celebrate
Robert E. Lees Birthday next
Wednesday with an elaborate pro-
gram.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1916-01-17
THE GRIP

THE GRIP.
AS serious attack of the Grip of itself its comp
cations and seque properly treated even greater
importance
The congestion of the air passages plus the Inflammation
of the lining membrane of the lungs and nerferes
seriously with the proper exchange between the blood and the
air which results deficient supply of oxygen being taken I'D
by the blood
When the blood does have an ample supply of oxygen
anaemia poor blood deveopes with the attendant lowering
the entire body.
Osteopathc treatment is of distinct value in overcoming
the congestion and positive help raising the resisting
power of the body
DR.. FRED KEEPER, Physician Osteopathic.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1916-01-17

your thoughts worth anything, speak up The world may
be the brighter for what you say.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1916-01-17

Some great others great but the greatest
all is the who doesn't realize that he is great.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-21

HTNHE lucliest girl I know is that blue
L eyed beauty sitting opposite me-" an
nounced Cicely as she spread her sixth
buckwheat cake generously with raspberry
and currant jam,
robin, there's no limit to June Arnold's
allowance. Think of 1t! Her dad sends
her wads OF money whenever she asks, and
she buys all sorts of foolish things that she
can't possible use, just because she's got so
much to spend made her promise when
you asked us here that she wouldn't buy
a pin until she reached the city. / had a
hard time 10 keep her from landing on
your doorstep with n trunk filled with use
less frippery. Now that she's safe in your
hands, take her downtown today and let
her throw her money away on decent-look-
ing clothes"
So leaving the other three girls TO enter
tain themselves, June and made tracks"
tor downtown. She said that she wanted
to buy set of furs and hat first.
We stopped at a shop that specializes in
byely things for the younger generation.
We soon found that youthful set OF
rurs Is as hard TO find as the lost treasure
Of the Montezumas.
June was strong" for a mum and scarf
OF tatlless ermlne. She is very small, and
the long. wide scarf seemed a big burden
Tor such a little person 10 carry The mum
was melon-shaped and of medium size
quite all right, but the scarf dwarfed her,
! frankly told June my objections to the
set and she was sensible enough to see
that they were not wrong.
Then she tried on a set OF moleskin with
= neekpiece shaped exactly like a Capuchin
hood trimmed with a large tassel OF gray
NIX and r small granny" mum. II was
more youthful than anything we had seen.
pnt June would not consider IT, She said
mat the mum wasn't large enough, and
mat the set was too cheap.
This gave the saleswoman her cue to
sring out the best sets In stocks
All OF them consisted OF pelerines OF gem
srous proportions, and nuns whose chief
characteristic was their oddity in shape.
soon discovered that June had a
quaint" style that ought to be enhanced.
nhe was adorable IN n set Of moleskln and
gray fox. The shaggy fur softened the
hle.esA. IA, taking ava The oldish look,
The pelerine extended well over June's
shoulders, promising warmth as well as
style, II had a border or gray fox and a
nning OF brocaded satin in q lovely tone
ef Gobeln blue.
The mum, however is tho most fascInat-
nE novelty in fur that I've seen this sea-
soai mum and handbag combined. II Is
q moleslin. bordered with the gray fox to
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-21

II you arc OF worrlsome nature and
fret and fuss over trivial things you will
soon begin to notice that wrinkles have
made their appearance. II you arc wise
you will heed the danger signal OF tho
hrst line across your brow or about your
mouth and stop all unnecessary worry.
Thon by the application OF cold cram
you will keep your skin flexible and smooth
80 that II will not resemble parchment.
Before nature begins It's work OF do
structlon II flashes these danger signals
to give you chance to repair the harm
done by your cRrelessness Heed them
before 1t is too late to save your good
looks
(CopyrtEhO
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-21
.CONGRESSWOMAN-HECT
VIRTUALLY PRISONER
Miss Jeanette Rankin Besieged
in Her Montana Home by
Undesirable Visitors

M1ssouLA. Mont. Nov. s1s-Miss Jean
nette Rankin. tho frst woman elected &c
Congress. Ia virtually prisoner In her
home here today. At the door her brother
husky athlete. who once did things on
HarvNrd's football ieid. Is on guard. lie Is
there because Miss Rankin asked him tc
keep away scores who have been annoyins
her since her election was assured
would-be wooors, advertising agents
cranks beEgars, moving-picture operators
photographers and free.lance writer's have
camped on her doorstep night and day for
moro than a week, and Miss Rankin. driven
to desperation by their opportunities. has
gone into secluslon.
Only one man remains unmoved by the
refusals Of tho Congresswoman to listen 10
him and to the husky brothers threats
He Ia movie sharpshootor, and outside
the Rankin gate he dug himself In for the
winter unless he gets her picture before
then
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-21

WOODBURY., N. j., Nov ai.--Robsrt
Webster. George Brown. Harry walters and
Walter Wallace, convicted OF attempting to
break Jail here. where they were confined
on charge Of burglary. were sentenced to
not more than three years nor less than
one year in States prison. Aaron Biaekls-
ton, who was n trusty. received the same
sentence after admitting that he bought
flies for them.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-21
DIARY OF A WELL-DRESSED GIRL
A Quaint Hat, Muf and Pelerine

match the pelerlne, and Is pointed at tho
lower edge There Ia round opening at
the top, also bordered with fox. which is the
entrance to the bag The bag and Interior
of tho mum are lined with tho blue bro
caded satin.
Luck" does seem to follow June, rs
Cicely had stated. for we found tho cum
ningest little poke bonnet OF Gobelin blue
velvet that harmoniEed beautifully with the
furs. In this outfit she was a picture
exactly like n dear little miss OF 1890.
Now that Ccely has approved enthuBi-
Bstically OF our purchases. June likes them
better than ever, and vows that she'll
never buy n penny's worth unless she has n
'lord-hlg able-adviser' with her when
she goes shopping.
(CopyrIKhO
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-21
$4,000, 900 INHERITANCE TAX
SOUGHT OF CATTLE KINGS HEIRS
q. s. Probes Report Miller Will Was
Made for Evasion

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21.--In an effort
to collect a $4,000. 900 inheritance tax from
the 100000 900 estate OF Henry Miller. mil
lionaire cattle baron. who died october %
ut Oakland Cal, Commissioner OF Internal
Revenue w. II. Osborn today ordered a
thorough investigation of the circumstances
surrounding the making OF Mlllers will
It is alleged Miller wrote the will three
years ago, bsqueathing all his property to
his daughter, Mrs. J. Leroy Nickel. of San
itance tax.
Miller was the biggest cattle baron in tho
United States and the most extensive land:
holder. 1t was said he wintered his thou
sands of cattle in Mexico and summered
them in Canada. His ranches extended
through both those countries and the United
States. Miller started life as butchers
errand boy.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-21

when dishguring ptmplss begin to mar
ma surface OF your once blemlshless skin
IA a warning that late suppers and q
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-21
81 INNEss PAINTINGS SOLD
Henry Reinhardt & Son Purchasers at
Price Reported at 100000

NEW YORK, Nov 81. Twenty-one
paintings Of the late George Inness In
Guiding some Of the masterpieces OF the
artist. have been sold to Henry Rcinhardt
q Son. Of b65 Fifth avenue, for sum said
to DO S200, 900. These are tho paintings re-
talned by tho Inness family after tho death
Of Mr. Inness when tho collection was dis
porBed at the American galleries in 1898.
This is the largest number of Inness pic
lures which have ever been disposed of
Mt private sale sixteen works by 1nness
were sold TO this same Arm in 1910 by En-.
eraon Millin and were later sold to Edward
Butler, OF Chicago.
The two most important paintings in the
present collection arc views of Niagara.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-21

been prepared to face the consequences,
whatever they might have been.
Miss Townsend Ia saying nothing, but Mt
tending strictly to her business The
chances are that sho will serve three years
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-21
THAT TASTY WATER AGANl
Chief Davis Says Good Rain Win Fix
the Schuylkill Supply

Residents OF West Philadelphia and Ger
mantown and other sections of the. city
who receive their water supply from the
Schuylkill River sources are complaining
of a taste. somewhat indescribable. but de-
cdedly unpleasant This. according TO
Chief Davis. Of the Water Bureau, Is due
to decayed vegetable matter and marine
growth In the river.
''It will all disappear as soon as there
is a good rain which will remove the stag
nation of the river and give a fow" Chief
Davis said
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-21
CRYING FOR DADDY"
Children of Missing Magnolia Grocer
Disconsolate, Wife Writes Police

Tho Camden police have been asked to
ind Z. Henry Kennedy. twenty-four years
old. grocer OF Magnolia. who has been
missing since Thursday, when he left homo
to transact business for which Ee was to
receive n sum of money.
In pathetic letter sont TO tho local police
Mrs, Kennedy begs that some effort be made
TO lnd tho husband and father.
The babies, aged two and three years.
are crying all the time for their daddy and
/ am heartbroken." writes the distracted
wife, who fears that harm has befallen
Kennedy.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-21

unless you provide
more rest hours for
nature 20 rebuild the
broken-down tissues
and provide a new
store OF energy your
skin will lose It's
youthful freshness and
coloring and your eyes
will never regain their
stRr-like brilliancy.
Simply cancel all
engagements and rest
until you ind that you
are your normal self
again. Aid nature In
49, p-11n9a ~ N~-Na.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-21

II you do not care TO use a cold cream
.cn,aining lanolin, which in some cases In
sresses the growth OF hair on the face, the
sormuIa given below is made OF vegetable
ellis only:
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-21

too rich dist Of sweets and greasy foods
nave oegun 70 play hob" with your health.
me only thing to do when these danger
slsnais appear IL 10 eliminate such foods
from your menu and TO eat only a plain,
skin.
Then scrub your face each day TO
cleanse the skin thoroughly with warm
water and pure soap. This will remove
the particles OF grease and dust that are
clogsing tho pores. Then batho the skin
with rinse water to which n few drops
OF simple tlnoturc Of benzoln have been
added An astrlngent lotion may be APP
piled II preferred:
bi.tiled Witch hs..i.:..:.:.. hs..i..:..:.. onnes.
Your hair is bound to show signs OF
neglect II you have failed TO give Il the
proper attention. When Il begins 70 lose
It's luster and falls out consider this danger
signal alarming, and Immediately begin a
massage and tonic treatment that will re-
store your crowning glory TO health and
vigor.
know Of no better tonic than the follow
ing formula TO stimulate the growth Of
hair:
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-21
To Finish Cape May HarbOr Survey

CAPE MAY, Nov. 21.--A corps OF Gov
ernment engineers arrived here last night
to finish the survey OF the Cape May
harbor as a naval base. The harbor has
500 acres OF area and is forty feet deep.
The entrance has been dredged at a cost
Of 81. 500. 900. II was first used as a maneu-
yer base last summer. when submarines and
destroyers occupied IT,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-21
DANGER SIGNALS TO BEAUTY
THAT YOU SHOULD HEED
BY LUCREZIA BoRI
PThns Donna Of ths Mstropoii,sn op.r. corrr.,v

s-,ur instant that you notice tired sx-
.-...,on In your syes---a loss Of their
r..ursl briliiancy-snd an unusual pallOr
ss.,, your complexion. heed the danger sig
u, YOU are not getting enough sleep. and
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-21

Inc your faded beauty by bathing the tired
ives with a soothing lotion and massagIng
.o,,r akin with skin food 20 nourlsh the
carved tissues and to stimulate circulation.
tTss the following skin food to repair the
damage done by loss Of sleep:
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-02-18
PROGRAM READY
FOR CONVENTION
ANNUAL MEETING OF VALLEY FED
GRAFTON OF WOMEN'S CLUBS
At M'ALLEN.
Especial 10 The Heral1.)

SAN BENITO. Texas, Feb. fs.-MrS. A.
II. Sprague. chairman vi the program com
miitee OF the Rio Grande Valley Federation
OF Nomen's Gibbs, has announced the pro-
gram for the annual meeting of the fedora
tion which will be held al Mc.Allen Tues
day. February -, Wa9hington's birthday.
fhe meeting viii end ID the afternoon with
The election ot officers for the ensuing year.
The program Tor the day work fol-
lows:
MORNING SESSION, 10 a. m.-Inyoca-
ton, Mrs. Mary E--Osborne, Mc-Allen.
Address OF welcome on behalf OF the
club women Of McAIlen, Mrs. X. f.. Horn,
Mc.Allcn.
Response, Mrs. Jack DeBruin, Browns
vile.
Vocal solo, Mrs. Heathe May, Mission.
BUSINESS MEETING-Report oil Of
f%cer,. reports of committees reports OF
delegates, unfinished business.
-ntcrmisSion
AFTERNOON SESSION-Nocal solo.
Mrs. J. H.. Caldwell. McAllen.
Addre~~, Conservation Mr.. J.. l.
Landrum, state department of agriculture,
Austin.
Our Public Schools a. Social Centcrs.'
Mr.. Il. f.. Phelps, Mercedes.
Piano solo, Mrs. Y. J. january, McAllen
The Immigrant n Our Midst and Om
Responsibility IL the Alien Child. Mr..
ho~, Reid. San Bcnito.
Election of officers.
Selection of place of next meeting. .
Chorus, Onward, Christian soldiers"
adjournment.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-02-18
Dittmann.

\ review of The Woman Next Door
To- be shown AT the Dittmam theater
tonight. SAYS: The customary good
taste aud artistic discernmrnt revealed
ia The George klcinc productions. in the
matter Of settings. are observable
throughout. Iy the use of the Etlincc
ihratcr in the production the atmoS-
phcrc of realism is attained. The in
G@riur> Of the Whittier home. of len
nN Gays dressing room mt the Ihratcr
and tl hrr tnnrIlmcnt> ami Of The mems
rluh. c. are al III harmony with tn.
,irHaiiti~. | have never before seen Miss
Irene FrhNirk iii better form. in moving
pictures. Ihnn 40 The Woman Next
Door. Her peculiar type OF beauty. it
appears a. me. j. more pronounced in
These pictures than iu any others in
which >hr has appeared. tier arting ia
the part NJ .lcnnv GAY -ue~ L.yond the
bounds ~ lmTwr>unaiirn She >,sm- Y
live the life ,t that >orcly tricl l~ittlr
woman. In The room. in tnr kirkw,ll
Hotel. where .Irunv i discovered with
The villain. Lake. her face and attitude
show mental and physical collapse. \
stunned. !, prlr>> condition n> if thr cnl
ul ihr world had come tu her.