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The evening current., 1917-10-30
BIRTHDAY DINNER.

Miss Bessie Pearce surprised her
mother Sunday by inviting . number
of neighbors and friends to enjoy a
birthday dinner with her. Mrs. Pearce
is the popular teacher of the Black
river school and has made a good
record for the year There were 25
or 80 present and in the afternoon
they enjoyed musical program and
social afternoon. All departed wish
ing Mrs. Pearce many more AS plea
SAINT birthdays.
The evening current., 1917-10-30
GERMAN AID RAID ON
ENGLAND Is HARMLESS.


London, Oct. 30.--Lord French, who
IS commander of the British home
forces, announced that the German
airplancs which, last night, attempted
a raid on the southeast counties of
England, did no damage and there
were no casualties All the British
machines which went up to engage
the raiders landed safely.
The evening current., 1917-10-30
ENEMY DRIVEN BACK ONE
THOUSAND YARDS BY
BRITISH IN OFFENSIVE.
BY Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
London, Oct. 30.-The Germans
were driven back in places nearly one
thousand yards in todays British
drive on the Ypres front The Reu-
ter's correspondent reports the princi-
pal fight is taking place toward the
outskirts OF Passchendaele and in the
region of Poelcapoellc. The British
are reported to have fought their way
along several important spurs of the
great system Of ridges. The Cana
dians quickly gained great part Of
their objectives.
The evening current., 1917-10-30
Assistant Secretary of Treasury Ap
pointed.
by Associated Press.

Washington. Oct. 30-Russcll Lcf-
lingwell. the New York lawyer, who
has been assisting Secretary McAdoo
as special counsel in the notation o.
the liberty loan, was appointed Assis
tant Secretary of the Treasury, as
suming one Of the two new office.
created by the last session Of con
grcss.
The evening current., 1917-10-30
ITALIANS CONTINUE TO
RETREAT. ONLY FIGHT
REAR GUARD ACTIONS.
Dy Associated Press

Rome, Oct. 30.-Thc Italian re
treat continued yesterday, the war
o &C announced. The Italian cavalty
is in contact with the vanguards Of
the advancing enemy. The Italians
destroyed bridges over the Isonzo
and fought rear guard actions by
which means they checked the Austro-
German advance.
The evening current., 1917-10-30
Member Of Congress for Sixteen
Years.
By Associated Press.

Jackson. Miss, Oct. 3O-"Privatc"
John Allen, who was member of
congress for sixteen years, from Mis-
sissippi and a moving picture figure,
died today.
The evening current., 1917-10-30
BY Associated Press.

Rome. Oct 3O.-The king received
Professor Wittorio Orlado, minister
Of the interior Of the Bossel govern
ment. who agreed to form cabinet
taking the oath of premier.
The evening current., 1917-10-30

Mr.. Davidson and w. c. Lawrence,
Oh Roswell, came down yesterday
They are getting ready to do some
much needed road work on the west
side, getting the state highway fixed
for the convenience of the public.
The evening current., 1917-10-30
FIRST AMERICAN TO BE
WOUNDED ARRIVES At
THE BASE HOSPITAL.
BY Associated Press.

by Associated Press.
With the American Army in France,
Oct 30.-The first American wounded
from the trenches arrived at the base
hospital. He is Lieutenant of the
signal corps and was hit in the leg
by shell splinter.
The evening current., 1917-10-30

Mrs. Jack Horne and the little girls
came up from the state line Satur-
day evening on the train. They had
been visiting Mrs. Horne's parents,
Mr., and Mrs. T. A. Ezell. They are
planning to return to Black river to-
morrow.
The evening current., 1917-10-30
ANOTHER ATTACK BEING
MADE near YPRES.
BY Associated Press.

London, Oct. 3O.-Thc British at
tackled on the Flanders front. The
Official statement says. AT 5:45
O'Clock this morning we attacked
north Of lprcs on the Roulcrs rail
road and our troops are reported W
hc making good progress.
The evening current., 1917-10-30
NEW CHANCELLOR NAMED
FOR GERMAN EMPIRE.
by Associated Press.

Amsterdam, Oct. 3O.-Count G prgc
Won llcrtIing, Bavaran prime minis
ter, has been appointed imperial
chancellor Of Germany and Michaclis
has been named prime minister Of
Prussia.
The evening current., 1917-10-30

Bryant Williams and his brothcr-in-
law, Dewey Johnson, both Of Hope,
are in town today coming yesterday.
Mr.. Williams has large apple or
chard in that vicinity and lovely
home.
The evening current., 1917-10-30
RUSSIA CONSIDERS SEPARATE
PEACE NOW IMPOSSIBLE
By Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Petrograd, Oct. 30.-Forcign minis
ter Terestchenko, while addressing the
preliminary parliament, said: "a
separate peace is impossible and de-
rcnsc Of Russian territory is one Of
our fundamental needs"
The evening current., 1917-10-30

+. A. Manda and two other men
from Artesia, were in town this
morning. Mr.. Manda was looking af-
ter his taxes and meeting friends
while here.
The evening current., 1917-10-30
AuSTRIANS AND GERMANS
PRESSING FORW ARD IRRE-
SlSTlBlN INTO ITALY.

Nv 'N'0' NtNU Tress.
Eo.lin Oct. 30.-Tha Austrians and
Gcrmnns are pressing forward ire
sisiib.y in the Northern Italian plain,
towards the course of the Taglia-
mcnto river. Austro-Gcrman troops
ar, advancing from CarnIc in the
Alps, having reached Venetian soil on
the whole front and are pressing for
ward against the upper course Of the
Tagliamento river. The retirement Of
the defeated Italian army is benz
stcmmcd at few crossings. ac tie
river which is greatly swollen.
DO your swearing at the Current
Office. Notary always in.
The evening current., 1917-10-30

I. b. Hubert and family, from
Dayton, were in from the ranch trans
acting business. While here they
were guests of the Bates.
The evening current., 1917-10-30

Lee May and II. b. May, both from
the Eunice country, where they ranch
extensively were Sunday guests at
the Palace hotel.
The evening current., 1917-10-30
ENEMY NOW OCCUPY FORMER
ITALIAN HEtDQu ARTERS.
By Associated Press.

Berlin, Oct. 3O-Udinc, which was
formerly Italian headquarters. has
been occupied by the Austro- G. arman
forces, it is officially announced.
The evening current., 1917-10-30
COMMON STEEI. STOCK GETS
DIVIDEND or 3 PER CENT,
BY Associated Press.

New York. Oct. 3O.--The directors
Of the United States steel corporation
declared an extra dividend Of three
per cent on common stock, together
with the regular quarterly disburse-
mcnt OF one and one-quarter per cent
on common and one and three quar-
ters per cent on preferred
The evening current., 1917-10-30
GERMAN ATTACK REFUSED.
BY Associated Press.

Paris, oct 3O.-Thc German attack
on the Alsnc front near Cerny was
ropulscd by the French.
The evening current., 1917-10-30

W. s. Johnson. Of Pecos, was an
overnight guest Of the Bates. return
ing on the train this morning.
The evening current., 1917-10-30

George Truitt, of Lakewood, who
fixes anything yo' bring to his shop,
was here Monday.
The evening current., 1917-10-30

DO your swearing at the Current
Office. Notary always in.
The evening current., 1917-10-30

DO your swearing at the Current
office. Notary always in.
The evening current., 1917-10-30
CANADIANS TAKE STAND
NEAR HEART OF TOWN
OF PASSCHENDAEIE.
BY Associated Press.

irtish Front in Belgium, Oct. 30
- an early hour the Canadians had
taken IA stand in the neighborhood Of
the famous Crest farm. only four
hundred yards from the neart OF the
town of passchcndaclc.
The evening current., 1917-10-30

Do your swearing at the Current
office. Notary always in.
Washington Journal., 1917-08-31
9aubsmamnl6aftli6e mnS llnterltHt'
nmgs &ereine.

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nmgs Sereine.
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Str. GO.
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SefretGr, 1924 6te Stp. SIS. Sci
Wtain 2999m. &erl. am 2. SienStaf
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20. Sdaeioer, Sefretar, sol llniol
SnOingS Sant Building.
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in 922 Ya. Mne. N.=@.
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Noroolt.
Washington Journal., 1917-08-31

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rein nnh nuuerfGlIdt, sn babeu bel
&ihlers,
532 Gcnter- Mmo Is &iggs Warft.
Washington Journal., 1917-08-31
8efang @ereine.
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Washington Journal., 1917-08-31
Sereius= uuO 2Ogrn=& alcnOer,
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inn u@~albington Sangerbulo, 3l4
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in 822 Ste ctr. gt.-W.
Washington Journal., 1917-08-31
3,t famfem aein6t:

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fir euten Yreis. 1915 6 Str sc.
Washington Journal., 1917-08-31
Nh bic 0errem &ereims:
Scfrctarc.

9as o@aibinstOn Sumrnal" lit jc'
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Greisniiie in ben Scmtiden %ereineT
III uer6fientlidjen; lit jcSud in uielcu
Jdlen nid)t in Der Gage, bieie NadJ-
gidJteu sn erbaltcn, luemn tic nidt elm.
geidDift meroem. Die Serren Yer.
tinsiefrctGre iuerSen Sesbalb erindt
life Ma6ridteu iiber lire %crein(
Ger 3eitnHg smacbem at lallen.
@as an Nahrihten bis Mittluud
Mittaa i'm Snrean Oes n@aibingtOr
Sonrnals" lit, fam in Der am folgcnt
ben Treitag crideinenSem ytmmmel
le0rnf! ueroeR.
Washington Journal., 1917-08-31
Sunntas, Den 2. September:
WruBes Eicnic

oes o@ermania MGnner6or", auf
Senberlidjs Tarm, SlaSensburs MO,
Nreunoe iino berolihit eingelaoen.
Wton lteige nm an Der 10. un0 s. Str
Nor0olt.
Washington Journal., 1917-08-31
9nfano.
9atenwurm=0 efabr IN Der anar=
ritamiI1en Nrmre.

SntereiiaEte TanDe in MriSUna nno
Nctp Megtto -Gr5biidjDi SIenf 1T
alS mt MnnM 9eitOrben-Gtn
patrtotiislrr aOu5ertpianiit- @Od)-
berrGter in Wireinia perurteilt.
GdOn nieoer Elm SOnhmOrc.
Washington Journal., 1917-08-31
6O@perrdter perurtetIt.

5. 20. pbipps uno 80. 9. McGop,
5tDei 8ergbepobnsr BON 8irginien,
tpeI9e bes So9perrats angetlagt tpa>
rem, neil fe cine Hebeaenbanoe orgas
n~iiieren pOIten, Inn Waffen unb Mfus
milton Der &egieruns gu 5eritDren,
tpur0en bon ben @eI9porenen f9ul>
big befunOen unb gu flint Sabren i'm
8unoes> 3u9tbaus gu 4tlanta, Ga,
berurteilt.
Washington Journal., 1917-08-31
MRhnrtcn:

9lfreo lrnb Selene Shult8, Wdoden.
Gus uno Nnna @eilih, &uabe.
Geo. IL. g. Gperborot, Mtaoden.
SpSesfGQe:
@eorg 8. Soft, 81 Sabre, Il. 9.
Gplootenbeim.
Gilbert .. 8urgoorf, 81 Sabre,
Georgetown &anal
s.. 8ronot, 5 Sabre, 19. l1no grps
ant Ctr. SD.
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35 ., @alb. 8arradS.
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71S t5te Str. CD.
GbelhlieRmmsen:
ooSobam s. Sibler uno Srances
4lbre.
Sram3 81. @epers II. &oie 6ugo83l-
Washington Journal., 1917-08-31
Mere WabmaIdine biais at perfamic,

SEEN Some 0rnpben0" NGbmo-
ihinc. oircft bon Scr Sobrif, bu9el-
ner, ~ipottbiliq 81 pcrfanfen.
gSaib. Sournal ITO 6. Str. H..@,
Washington Journal., 1917-08-31
A 9cntide Treimmrer ouge
Nrminims, Nr. 25, T.M. u. 81

~ Noum Ghneioer, Sefrctar
sol llnion Sopings @ant BUILDING
Scri. am 1. uno 3. 0ien8tag i. M
i'm Nellen Waionic Compel.
Washington Journal., 1917-08-31
3l 1nieien aeimdt:
&erlamst;

ardftiger Mann fir Na1tarbeit
i'll einer@arage geill6t. 0erielbe muB
ben Hahtoienit uno oaS Mblpal1en
Der @rtomobile ~belorgen. 0ie 60
rage 1T gelegen in No. 1877 Sobnion
@penue, 8miihen IA. unb Is. Str,
an Der 81 uno 9 Str. N.@. @orau-
iprehen 5pii6en 2 bis 8 lIhr abenos.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-01-22
JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL OBJ
SERVES LEES BIRTHDAY

Friday morning Mrs. Womble's
room celebrated the anniversary
of Robert F. Lees and Stonewall
Jackson's birthdays, with an APP
propriate program.
Song, "We're Old Time Con-
federate" Glass.
Tribute to Jackson'-Carlos
Horne.
The South in History"-Class.
9 Song, "Hurrah for the Sunny
outh"-Class.
Zee at Gettysburg" Ethel
Legiour.
what the World Thinks Of
Lee"-Class.
"On Our Way to Washington
-Eldridge Powell.
Song, MY Maryland''-
"Stonewall Jackson's Way
Alava McNaughton.
Gen Lees Christmas of 1864"
Herman Gelders.
Song, america" Glass.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-01-22
COUNTY AGENT PITTMAN
ENGAGED ANOTHER YEAR

The Chamber Of Commerce has
secured the services of county
agent ]. T. Pittnan for another
year for Ben Hill county. The
splendid work done by Mr.. Pitt
man during the past ten months
III the county is bearing fruit and
the tact that the subscribers to
the farm extension fund of last
wear, The First National and the
Exchange National, the County
commissioners, and the county
Board of Education, as we'll as the
A. B. and A. and the Federal
Farm Extension Department,
through Mr.. ]. Phil Campbell,
have again assumed to finance
the work, is an endorsement Of
Mr.. Pittman's services. In this
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-01-22
TROOPS PREPARE
TO lEAjE: INIEX|cO

FL Paso, Tex, Jan. 2O.-1t ~
unoftlclally reported tonight ly
army officers that actual with
drawal operations were u,s&sez
way at FL Vale, &c soutner, o1t
post OF the punitive cxtcGltioa, iG
Mexico and at San Joaquin, be
tween Fl Vale and the field head
quarters at Colonia Dublan.
Predictions that the entire ex-
petition will begin it's march e@
Columbus, N. NJ, within the nexx
seVenty-two hours were made g,y
army officers today.
Ali supplies billed to Americans
in the Casas Grandes-C o!0r1a
Dublan district and sent to 10
arcz for transportation over Ire
NIcNican Northwestern ral}rsgaT
have been ordered lleld at }'17seysz
and no more shipments 81 Srp-
pics will be made over this 74eaH
for the punitive expedition.
Arrangements wore also being
'"ade IN Irarez today for sendSug
al aE"il.hla freight cas- 70 Casts
Grandcs to bring oft thc stocks
Of goods and surplus supplies
from the stores Of the Nn1eri am
Mormona ard others who have
been supplying the Araerj>s1n
troops il Mexico
The distatchinG OF four crnDry
motor trick trains al thirty
trucks each from Columbus dur
ing the past tWcnly-four hours
was taken here to mean carly
withdrawal. The pitching u! "a
number of large tents at Column
bus for housing equipment. or
dinancc, merchandise and Ulhcr
army stores also was considered
IN indication Of the early WITH
drawal and arrival of the expcdl--
tiOna-y colrmn at the flelal jnea r.
quarters.
Gen. Pershinq's troons viii I've
placed along tn" border widp
headquarters at FL Paso and SAN
Antonio. according to reports
here ard in Columbus to-day
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-01-22
CITY BEAUTIFUL" AIM
0F CINC COMMITTEE

Mrs. Thomas Dickey, as chair
man OF the civic department of
the Woman's Club, is making Il
great effort to secure. the coop
Grafton of the citizens in making
beauty spots out o. waste places
about the city. At the present
time, under her supervision,
shrubs and trees are being set out
about the library building. Mrs.
Dlckey and her committee are
very DESTROYS to have the city es-
tablish a permanent location for
the housing of horses and>mules
OF Our country cousins" doing
shopping in the city.
1t is impossible to keep the
sidewalks and alleys in condition
as long as every vacant lot is
USED for a wagon yard.
The business men as we'll as the
public III general are Interested in
having the city appear attractive
and just little care with a small
expenditure of money would
make such an Improvement in the
business center. The ladies' are
willing to 90 their share toward
maintaining the parks and beauti-
lying them, but we LOOK to the
business men and the city officials
to provide better facilities for the
out of town teams that should
have a better protected gathering.
place" said Mrs. Dickey in con-
versation with the writer, and we
agree fully with the purpose of
the committee and trust the mat
ter will have the attention of the
city council at its next meeting.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-01-22
BANKRUPTCY COURTS IS
OPEN FOR BUSINESS

Judge Hal Lanbdin is already
being besiegcd with applications
in bankruptcy, a number having
already been filed by local as we'll
as attorneys from other parts OF
the District. Judge Lambdin
will occupy Offices on the fifth
floor of the acknowledgements
building.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-01-22
MARY E. RUSSELL

Mrs. Mary f. russell died At
her home i'll Broxton after an AT
tack Of appoplexy Wednesday az
terroon at ?. o'clock, Ian. 10. BE
sides her husband, Mr.. Robert
Russell, She leaves twelve chlG$-
rcn to MOURN her loss. The re-
mains were laid to rest in Ike
Moore cemetery Thursday aiEcz-
noon.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-01-22
WIPES HANDS ON u. S.
FLAG; KNOCKED DOWN

Washington, Jan. 19.-Some
days ago Quartermaster Lutsich,
coast guard service, on recruiting
duty at the Battery, New York,
knocked a man down because he
wiped his hands on the American
flag, He wrote the Treasury
Department, stating that he re
GREETED to report that it had been
necessary to knock a man down"
TO- lack cf respect for the flag.
To-day Byron Newton, assistant
secretary OF l1clnavy, wrote Lut-
>slch a personal letter highly COM
mending him.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-01-22

connection we desire TO especially
express our appreciation of the
spirit OF cooperation on the part
of our banks i'll this farm extern
sion movement. Without their
financial aid ard the liberality OF
the \. B. and 4. railway the
work could not be undertaken.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-01-22
THE EXCHANGE NATIONAL BANK

The following is the proud list of honors that puts
ard holds this strong institution i'll the lead and high up
iii banking realms
Depository for Railways.
Depository for Insurance Companies
Depository Tor Other interior Banks.
Depository for Estates.
Depository for City OF Fitzgerald
Designated by Net of Georgia Legislature as Depository
OF Ben Hill County.
Depository for United States Tax and Revenue Moneys
Empowered by Federal Reserve Board pursuant OF
Congress act Administrator Executor, Trustee and
Registrar of Bonds.
Entered National Bank Honor Roll July 1912 for its
showing OF Superior SUength
Has the largest Surplus found in this section Of Georgia
Leads all other banks in this portion of the year
round deposits.
The following directors and officers fair specimens of
the strong conservative and popular shareholders:
Capital Stock Strength ...,..............$ 100000
Surplus and Profits .:...............$ 100000
Cash and Exchange for Daily Usc........$ 38 0OOOO
Deposits Over Three Fourths of $$l 100000
Assets APPROVED by Our Board Over -. .Sl000OO0OO
OFFICERS:
VIM. r. Bowen President
J. B. Clements Nice-Presidcnt.
T. S. Price, Nicc-Prcsident
f. Turner Nice-Presdcnt
]. d, Dorminey Cashier.
M. NJ Stephens, Assistant Cashier
DIRECTORS:
w. r. Bowen. Z. J. Dorminey. d. McLauchlin
D. B. Ware. p. H. Gaskin L. O. TTsdc
]. B. Clements E. T. James r. S. Price.
]. H. Dormney. A. J. Mcdonald. E. Turner.
J. D. Dorminey. Jacob Mcmillan.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-01-22

Mrs. r. Y. Holt, and baby, OF
Waycross, are guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. f. {. Mann.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-01-22
PRESIDENT WILSON
DELIVERS ADDRESS
AT NOON TODAY
Especial to Leadcr-Enterprise.)
Washington, D. c.. Jan. ~

w s'o1-laG tcTl, =. 2. Jan. z
President Wilson placed before
the House and Senate today at
noon, in person, the contents of
additional notes forwarded to all
belligercnt governments, for fur
ther consideration Of peace pro-
posals.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-01-22

WI. r. Bowen. President.
T. :. Price, Vice prtEoier'
i 2. Clemens. Vice President
]. 2. Turner. Ni:e rIc,..., 8.
J D. Dorminev. Cashier
M. M, Stephens. Asst. Ca lier
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-01-22

Mr.. Editor:
Please print the accompanying card and this letter your
front the card Immediately the right OF the
To mind this is the remarkable showing
Of strength popularity able
any other bank in the of Georgia Some
larger but have them publish list of hono equal
to this.
One Of the biggest bankers the South You
smart bank"
We hope that the depong and patronizng public will read this
card and agree with this the thought we have
Smart Banka bank very strong up and doing
winning new patronage day by day.
Yours respectfully,
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1917-04-21
Legislature to Close EARLY.

Obedient to a mandate that has
gone out from tho executive office,
the work of the legislature has been
shifted to high speed with a view
of bringing final adjournment on
MAY IS, or June l at the latest.
The senators who have been in CON
ference with the governor the past
few days on the situation, are of
the opinion that the work can be
concluded on May IS.
The work OF the committees is
being cleared up, and from present
indications all changes in legisla-
ton that are not imperative on the
face are being nullifed. This is
indicated By the way i'll which the
legislature has reported in all bills
changing the labor laws and all
measures affecting primary election
While the big appropriation
measures are vet TO be considered
it is anticipated that these can be
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1917-04-21
Insurance Promptly Paid.

Following IS a copy Of the acknow-
ledgment sent by Mrs George Rappe
to the supreme secretary Of the Fra
ternal Reserve Association:
Hurley, Wis, April 9, 1917
&. NJ Robinson, supreme Secretary,
Oshkosh. Wis
Dear Sir.
herewith wish TO thank the Fra
ternal Reserve Association for the
prompt payment OF any husband s in
surance. My husband had been a
mem Der only little over month
when he passed away.
/ heartily recommend the F 4 \.
TO ANY one looking for safe insurance
Sincerely yours,
tNigned)
Mrs. George Rappe