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The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-06-30

The next news from the front in
France will very likely bring the It'd
ings that American troops have final
ly engaged the enemy.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-06-30

The farewell address of Governor
Harris, delivered to the Legislature
yesterday, was a good one In fact,
it was one of the best state papers
the governor has ever sent to the law
making body. Many Of his recon-
mendations are timely and would be
far reaching and effective.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-06-30

Camp Jowett is deserted this morn,
ing and Brunswick regrets the fact
The troops have, on the whole,
proven to be soldiers and gentlemen,
and we rather hate to see them leave.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-06-30

That Spanish revolution seems to
have been a very weak-kneed sort of
affair. At any rate. it vanished about
as quickly as it appeared on the scene
of events in Europe.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-06-30

We are pleased to observe the fact
that at last William j. Bryan has
found it in his soul to say word or
two. He has endorsed the food CON
troll plan of administration.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-06-30

How inconsistent are some OF our
good American citizens. With 10000
volunteers asked for, but 1,451 re-
sponded to the call of the president,
and yet we are still told that selective
draft or CONSUMPTION was not neces-
sary.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-06-30
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The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-06-30

Senator Hardwic insists that he
is going to name the next judge of
the United States court for the south
ern district of Georgia, If we are to
make our conclusions from the record
'so~far we must agree that he means
what he says.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-06-30

OFFICIAL ORGAN OF
Glynn County.
City of Brunswick.
United States Court. Southern Dis
srtct of Georgia. for ten counties
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-06-30

We are pleased that Lester H
Woolsey has been confirmed as solic-
itor of the state department The
fact that a man does not chance to
be a democrat ought not to disqualify
him for public service in the present
administration.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-06-30
WAR WITHOUT BRUTALITY.

Somebody has quoted General Sher-
nan as saying: WAR is hell" At
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-06-30

Now. then, for that Home Guard!
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-06-30


Elsewhere in the News this morn
ing will be found the official notice
ofethe coming bond election for good
roads and schools Every citizen Of
the county ought to read these no.
tiGes, realize the Importance of the
movement and vote for the bonds.
We note that Tom WatsOnS maya
zire has again been barred from the
mails by the postal authorities. What
ghey ought to do is to put Watson
in. Jail and keep him there. We are
at war and Watson's conduct of late
has been reasonable.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-06-16

finish edges for closing Close under.
arm seam as notched. Plat front
and back, creasing on lines of slot
perforations, bring folded edges near
est under-arm seam together at the
seam, and bring remaining folded
edges to corresponding lines of
small 20" perforations and press;
tack plaits at waistline indicated by
single large co. perforations. Turn
hem in right front yoke on small 20"
perforations. Turn lower edges Of
yokes under on slot perforations, lap
on front and back with notches and
edges underneath even and stitch to
position. Close shoulder seam as
notched. Line of large 20" perfora-
lions indicates centerfront of yoke.
Sew collar to neck edge, then take
up the sleeve. Close seams of sleeve
and wrist as notched Gather sleeve
at lower edge between "T" perfora-
lions. Sew cuff to sleeve as notched.
seams even. Face turnover and sew
to cuff as notched, small 30" perfora-
tion at seam Of cuff Sew sleeve in
armhole as notched, small 90 per-
foration at shoulder seam easing any
fulness
Then take the belt and lap the
front on back to small 20" perfora-
tions. Stitch to position on right
side and leave left side free; finish
for closing; face belt and arrange
around waist with upper edge at
single small 20" perforation near
center-front and center-back OF
blouse, and close on left side
Buttons make practical trimming
for tub frocks, and there might also
be added a touch of embroidery.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-06-16
Of the fashion notes Of the sea-
the straight-line frock. This

Of the fashion notes of the sea
the straiEht-line frock. This
may b carried out in such
aterials - union linen, cham
bingham and pique. The long
10 plated below a yoke and
ut the side-front It is worn
|! foundation, consisting OF an
|,ody and one-piece skirt, both
|, at center-front. The sleeves
Uttered to deep cuffs finished
|turn-overs of self-material
|nodium size the dress requires
10 3s-inch material, with tx
3Ginch lining for underbody
b Of skirt.
leo II really no section Of the
that offers a real difficulty to
me dressmaker. no matter how
rienced. First take the under
and close the under-arm and
Tor seams as notched. Turn
10 front, then plat lower edge,
d ct" on corresponding small
|.rforati0ns. Adjust betting to
IN for stay.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-06-16

OF No first submarines con-
I'd by John p. Holland was
Ia 1881 on order Of the Fenian
|rhood, which hoped to destroy
the British navy.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-06-16

Cordite, the explosive used in
many of the most powerful guns is
a mixture Of nitro glycerine and gun
cotton, with a small percentage OF
vaseline.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-06-16

summer frock of tue material
'ok sOell made up after this
.t-linc model The fruit shades
o t0sAt0ndble, trimmed 10Th
buttons, make pleasing color
l0tJOn.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-06-16

Next, take the skirt and slash
through fold at center-front, from
upper edge to large 20" perforation
and finish slashed edges for placket,
Close back seam. Gather upper edge
between "T' perforations. Sew skirt
to lower edge of underbody, center.
fronts and center-backs even: brile
small 20" perforation in skirt to un.
der-arm seam.
To make the blouse, first slash TO
the left of center-front along line Of
double small 100" perforations and
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-05-09
LOCAL KNIGHTS ATTEND
LESLIE CONVENTION

J. p. Hughes and j. G. Holder as del
egates from the local lodge No. "A, at
tended the Fourth Annual Convention
of the Third Congressional district
Knights of Pythias at Leslie Tuesday.
1t was one OF the mos; successful and
largely attended conventions which
the Third District Association has
held, and the entertainment afforded
the visitors by the hospitable people
of Leslie was royal excellent. A sump-
tuous basket dinner was served the
Knights by the Leslie camp, together
with the people generally of the town,
and other features of entertainment
were arranged.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-05-09
MRS. HAMI. TON
GOES TO reward
AGED go YEARS. SHE WAS A PiO-
NEER CITIZEN OF OLD DOOLY
COUNTY AND LIVED in WI
MILES coRDELE BEFORE RAIL
Road CAME TO THIS SECTION.

Mrs. Mary Susanna Hamilton, ~
years Of age, a pioneer citizen OF
Dooly. now Crisp county, died Sunday
night at II o'clock at her home on
Fourteenth avenue The funeral ser
vices were conducted from the resi-
dence Monday afternoon at O'CLOCK,
Rev. w. F. Smith, presiding elder OF
the Cordele district, officiating, ana
interment occurred at Sunnyside. Mrs.
Hamilton had been a member OF the
Methodist church of this city for for
ty years.
Before railroad had penetrated
This section, Mrs. Hamilton with her
family in 1860 located within two
miles of where Cordele now stands,
and she has since that time, been a
resident of this city and section.
She is survived by son, W. c. Ham
ilton, president of the Bank OF Vienna
and who has banking interests Ill
Ccrdele, two daughters, Mrs. ID. A X.
Crum and Mrs. ]. M. Hunt. Three
sisters also survive, Mrs. Sallie Ev-
erette, of Vienna, Mrs. Bette MELON
aid, also of Vienna, and Mrs. Annette
Mcdonald, of Hawkinsville
Mrs. Hamilton was much beloved
woman, having hundreds OF friends
throughout the county and section
The funeral services were largely at
tended and beautiful flowers from
friends and relatives attested the high
esteem in which she was held.
Among the out-oftown people at
tending the funeral and burial were
viii Hamilton, of Macon, and Cecil
Hamilton, of Newman, grandchildren
Mrs. J. O. Hamilton and family OF vi
emma, DR.. Whitehead and family OF
Vienna.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-05-09
WORTHY CITIZEN
PASSES IN dealt
w. S. BOROUGH HAD BEEN EN-
PLoYEE OF CORDELE SASH,
DOOR G. LUMBER COMPANY FOR
YEARs-WAs MAN OF HIGH IN
TEGRiTY.

w. S. borough, At years of age, Tor
a number of years a valued employee
of the Cordele Sash, Door & Lumber
company, died Sunday about noon af-
ter an illness from pneumonia.
Mr.. Borough is survived by.a wild
0w and five children. He was law
abiding, worthy citizen, man of high
integrity and his employees imposed
strictest confidence in his ability and
character
Out of respect for him the entire
plant OF the corn was closed down
for several hours Monday morning
and the employees allowed to attend
the funeral the pail bearers compos-
ing a number of employees.
The funeral services were conduct
ed from the residence on Fifteenth
avenue, west, at 10 o'clock Monday
morning, Rev. w. F. Smith, Presiding
Elder of the Cordele district, officlat-
ing. Interment occurred at Sunny
side cemetery.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-05-09

Romeo and Juliet on the movies is
what the people of this community
are to enjoy next Wednesday, just
one week from today at the Palace.
Movie Boss Man. John Cain, has had
his eye on this great piece of art for
a number of weeks. He has had it
among his list of good ones" long
time and is now able to tel the COM
munity taht it will be here next Wed
nesday. His getting this classic was
no easy matter and he is putting UP
a considerable price to get it.
1t is the movie lovers move next
In other words, if you don't wake up
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-05-09
C0RDEL.E SONS
ENLIST IN
RANKS
THREE MORE YOUNG MEN JOIN
THE coLoRs-APPLlCANTs Of
FICERS TRAINING SCHOOL EX-
PECTING WORD FORM HEAD
QUARTERS.

Cordele has furnished some more of
it's sons for Uncle Sans army during
the past few days. Eddie Kenzie and
Emory Ryals have enlisted in the
regular army and will be located at
Fort Mcpherson. Jesse Littlejohn
Joined the Fitzgerald company of the
National guard and is now located
at Savannah with the First regiment.
A number of Cordele young men
who took the examination for the Of
fcers' training school at Fort McPher-
son are daily expecting communica-
ton from the headquarters relative
to service. Lee Carswell, o. J. Tay-
lor, Conrad McGougan, Bernard Boat
right, Fphrian Mathews and Edwin
Powell passed ali of the examinations.
1t is thought that all of the young
men needed for the school will be
called in the next three days.
A number of young men expect to
leave tomorrow or next day to enlist
in the regular army.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-05-09
EDITOR SOUTHLAND IN CORDELE.

Munro Nichols, editor OF the South
land magazine published at ITALIA
hassee, Fla, is spending a few days
in the city in the interest OF The publ
cation. The Southland is a magazine
telling the story of lie progress of
the southern states, and its ambition
is the building up of our communi-
ties along all lines. 1t has large
circulation throughout the middle and
eastern states. T. ]. Appleyard, the
well known state printer of Tallahas-
see, Fla, controls the business end
Of the publication. Mr.. Nichols, while
here will gather information for a
story Of Ccrdele which viii appear in
"The Southland" at an early date.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-05-09
Big FAIR PRIZE
SOUGHT BY
eleventh
AND ASSOCIATES
ARE WORKING WITH GREAT
ZEAL FOR TIE BIG SHOW TO
BE HELD !-isRE TH:s FALL-AL-
READY PLANNING EXHIBITS.

The Elc7cnth district is going atIel
shat bis district pre- at the Crlsl
comfy fa.y. rhis IS evident from
he interest that IS showing up on all
sides. L is certain that there is go
ng to be q cnc representation in the
exhibits at the fair fer there arc
enough Of yhe seed people OF the dis
trict al work to assure most excel
lc0t showing.
Vice President Peter DUckweiler,
no NC cha-cn Ct the work il the
district for ,lle fair, has announced
his complete lis! c. associates and CO.
workers. Thee are IS follows:
sheppa.! 6 lders in charge of poul-
try; ]. A. Collins, c. 9, Cunningham
and E. N. Mosley, agriculture; A. Hell
bert and Steve Howell, live stock.
The ladies who will help in arrang-
ing the exhibits for the Eleventh dis
trict are Misses Florence Larsen,
Margaret Tall, Lorena Wright, Onena
Lee, Mrs. l.. David and Mrs. Sapp.
All these forces are already making
rlans for the exhibits and they Will
continue at their duties until the last
stroke. They want their district to
win first prize and are bending every
effort to that end.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-05-09
AUTO OWNER NOT PERMITTED
TO MAKE BOND FOR HIS CAR

Judge Crum refused to permit a
bond to be taken for the property
when attorneys representing Colored
DR.. Thurber attempted to get the
mourt to arrange for the claimant to
have his automobile yesterday The
jitney is still in the hands of Sheriff
Ward and the negroes who were cap
tured more than a week ago by the
sheriff are his boarders.
It is probable that there will be
some lengthy legal entanglements be-
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-05-09
BAPTISTS give
RECITAL At
CHURCH
ONE OF THE LARGEST GATHER
!NGS AT BAPTIST CHURCH
HEARS OPENING RECITAL ON
PIPE ORGAN RECENTLY IN
STALLED.

Prof. James R. Gillette, director Of
pipe organ at Wesleyan college, Ma
con, delighted and thrilled one of the
largest gatherings that has assembled
for months in the First Baptist church
when he entertained Monday even
ing at the opening recital given with
the new pipe organ installation of
which was completed few days ago.
The audience was composed of mem
Ders and friends of all denominations
Of the city and every seat in the au-
ditorium and gallery was taken, plac-
ing standing room at a premium. Not
withstanding the immense number at
tending and the fact that large num-
Der of children were included, per-
Lect order was had throughout the pro-
gram. The magnificent music furnish
ed by Prof. Gillette so entertained
the audience that they listened with
rant attentiveness.
Rev. ]. H. Coin, pastor OF the
church, as chairman of the committee
who purchased the organ made the
announcement that with the consent
cf the church, which was given at the
time by unanimous vote of its mem
bership present, that a check would
be forwarded the next day in payment
for the organ At the conclusion OF
The recital the audience gave rising
vote of thanks to Prof. Gillette for his
rare entertainment.
One number, Humoresque, was add
ed TO the following program presented
by Prof Gillette:
/. TCccata in D-Ralph Kinder.
2. Partorale-Patrik Vretblad.
3. Largo from XerXes-G. F. Han
del
4. Evensong-Easthope Martin.
5. Gavotte-G. F. Handel.
6. Intermezzo (suite. in minor
E E. Truette.
7. Chant d'Amour-James R. Gill
Iette.
s. Military March-Franz Schubert.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-05-09

1t is the custom to make examina-
tons Of all autos into Georgia over
the border line. AS the car this time
approached, the officers, they were
making plans for the usual search
when the apparently self-possessed
Georgian in the car pointed to the
negro's hand. They were bolted down
hard and fast in pair of handouts.
Pointing to the negro, the man in the
car hereinbefore described shouted to
he inspector that he had taken the
black man and the car on raid him.
self and was on his way to put the
negro in jail.
The officer fell back and the Crisp
county car passed on to safety.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-05-09
EVEN THE BONE DRY LAW IS
BLIND WITH THIS NEW IDEA

A Bone Dry" dodger of Crisp coun-
tv has a record in diplomacy that
cannot be matched by officials high
I'D. nor can it be matched among any
Of the local officers whose operations
are so far laid bare. This dodger is
a Crisp county citizen. He doesn't
tell who he is but he put over a
good one this week on the officers OF
the law who make it a business to
watch the highways out Of Florida
inst on the Georgia line.
This citizen was returning from
Florida and had with him a negro
driver. There was some fairly good
quality liquor in the luggage and it
would never do to let the officers con-
duct an examination.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-05-09

fore the case is over DR.. Thurber
makes affidavit that the auto was his
and that he did not know it was being
used to carry stump juice" The court
would not let him make bond and take
the car home.
Sheriff Ward arrested Mitch Ross,
DR.. Thurber's driver, and another ne
gro several nights ago. When he
found whisky was being hauled to
town in the car
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-05-09
CAIN BOOKS ROMEO AND
JULIET FOR CORDELE MOVIE

and go to see it, you are not cheating
him and yourself and quitting at that.
You are making it rather poor bust
ness for him to risk another good
one here. See the point? You must
remember, now You are not going
to miss this great picture.
The widely known actor, Francis
X. Bushman appears in the role of
Romeo. Beverly Bayne is Juliet. No
body need worry about the qualifica-
tons of these two. The show is
good one and it isn't coming this way
but one time. There will be eight
reels of as good as the world affords.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-05-09

cambridge Miss Roden has had a
number of years experience, is a grad
uate of G. N. l. c., and taught last
three years at cambridge. She was
reelected for a fourth year to the
cambridge school.
Fourth grade-fIeld open to consult
with principal.
Third grade-Mss Pansy Webb, re
elected.
Second grade-Miss Hartley, OF
Fort Valley. Miss Hartley is G. n
|. c. graduate and has taught for
six years in Camilla schools.
First grade-Miss Marie Lanier, re
elected.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-05-09
CLOSING DAYS
OF SCHOOL
IN MAY.
DR.. PARKS OF UNIVERSITY OF
GEORGIA DELIVERS LITERARY
ADDRESS-JANiE MATHEWS is
FIRST AND FLORENCE ALLEN
SECOND HONOR GRADUATES.

A great deal of interest among pu-
about the closing events Of the Cor
dele public schools. The year has
been one of the most successful in
the history Of the institution from
every standpoint. The matriculation
and attendance for the year showed
a decided increase over the preceding
year and pupils in all departments
made decidedly encouraging progress.
The closing examination will be
held on Monday, Tuesday and We'd
nesday, May 20, 81, %.
On Wednesday evening, May %, the
eleventh grade and number OF pu-
pills of Miss Jennie Belle Jackson in
the expression department will pre-
sent a delightful play. A recital by
the pupils in the music department,
under direction of Miss Mildred
Fakes, and the expression depart
ment, under Miss Jackson, will be an
, event of the following evening.
The graduating exercises and deliv-
cry of diplomas will occur on Friday
night, May %, and the literary ad-
dress will be delivered by DR.. Parks
of the University Of Georgia.
The faculty of the high school
awarded the first honor for the grad
uating class to Miss jamie Mathews,
the second honor going to Miss Flor
ence Allen. Miss Mathews will de-
liver the valedictory and Miss Allen
the salutatory. The elias of '16 have
as officers, Miss Sarah Hyde, acting
president; Miss Willie Belle Todd,
secretary and treasurer. The class
motto is, cat the Foothills Climbing. "
The class colors are white and yellow
and the class flower is the shasta
daisy.
Honors conferred on other members
of the graduating class were as fol-
lows
Prophecy, Frances Winfree; His
tory, jamie Mathews; Glass Will,
Clyde Smith; Declaration of indie
pendence, Ernest Taylor; Presidents
Farewell, Sarah Hyde; Diagnosis, Will
lie Belle Todd; Poem, Florence AL
len; Lamentations, Mary Bivins.
These exercises will take place at the
last class meeting to be held on the
school lawn on Thursday afternoon
at 4:30 o'clock, May "a. The meeting
will be called to order by the presi-
dent. The roll call will be answered
with toasts from each member of the
class. The public is cordially invited
to these events.
The tenth grade, following out us
ual custom, will entertain the eleventh
grade Friday evening, May II, at the
home of Mrs Bulloch.
The girls chorus and boys glee
club which are under the direction of
Miss Fakes, will give recital on the
evening of May IS.
The last chapel meeting, roll call
and delivery of promotion cards for
all of the schools will take place Fri
day morning, May 25.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-05-09
MEN ARE
JOINING ARMY FOR WAR

Savannah, May 8.-War is cutting
down the stats of the two local
newspapers. The Morning News has
lost nine men-reporters linotype
operators, and the Associated Press
man. The Savannah Press has lost
seven. Quite few of these men ap'
Piled for commissions, and are going
to the officers reserve camp at Fort
Mcpherson.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-05-09
DEATH OF A LITTLE CHILD.

Numerous friends throughout the
county sympathize with Mr.. and Mrs.
w. j. Bryant over. the death of their
10-months-old child, which occurred
Sunday morning at the home of the
Arthur Wheeler farm, where Mr. Bry-
ant is overseer The burial occurred
Sunday afternoon at Ebenezer.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-05-09
CORDELE BOY AT
HOME FROM THE NAVY

Joe Thomas Hill, who is one Of I'm
Gle Sans Blue Jackets on board the
US. S. Pennsylvania, is on a short
furlough home His leave of absence
is for nine days, including the time
required to make the trip, which gives
him only four or five days at home,
The Pennsylvania, young Hill states,
Ihas been busy for the past several
weeks loading ammunition, fuel, etc,
and making every preparation for an
early clearing.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-05-09
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WELL KNOWN NEGRO DEAD.

Bill Parker, one of the best known
and most valuable of Cordele negroes,
died several days ago. He was a re-
spectful, law-abiding negro. He ac-
cumulated considerable money, own
ing his own farm and some property
in Cordele
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-05-09

Dr.. Guy Brewster Of Dover, N. j.,
is an inventor with tn ecourage of
his convictions. To prove lie had at
last found bullet proof armor for
foot soldiers-just the kind needed in
the trenches in France-he put on the
armor and permitted Sergeant Girls
well, a sharpshooter OF the United
States army, to shoot at vital
part. Officers looked on. The bull
let flew off, and there was no damage
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-05-09

Removing the cause before it be-
comes a result is the best kind or
public health work.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-05-09

The infant mortality rate is the
most sensitive index of community