The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-07-22
Seeing Georgia. Tour
lists Leave Fitzgerald
Early Monday Morning
For Recreation Period
In North Georgia.
SPEECHES AND MUSIC
ALL ALONG ROUTE

The Seeing Georgia Tourists OF
Fitzgerald and Ben Hill county will
leave the Chamber OF Commerce
Building Monday morning at 500
o'clock and unless all signs fail it will
be the jolliest bunch OF Boosters and
pleasure seekers ever gathered to-
gether in one automobile tour party
tor trip through the state.
, The tourists intend to have a real
good time and the route of the tour
has been so arranged as to make the
distance covered each day only about
100 miles-with frequent stops all
along the line OF route.
At Macon the tourists will have
luncheon at the Lanier Hotel and an
address of welcome will be delivered
to the tourists at the luncheon by
Honorable w. T. Anderson, Editor
Of the Macon Telegraph. At the con-
c1us;on of the luncheon the tourists
will make an inspection trip through
Camp Wheeler by invitation of the
Officer in charge of the camp.
The first night of the tour will be
spent at Indian Springs with head
quarters at the Wigwam, and it is
understood that dance will be given
that night at the Wigwam in honor OF
the tourists.
At $50 o'clock Tuesday morning
the tourists will visit the power plant
near Jackson, of the Central Georgia
Power Company, which is said to be
Z one OF the most remarkable power
dams in the South. The Mayor OF
Jackson will escort the tourists to the
Power Plant.
The tourists will go to the city au-
ditorium upon arrival in Atlanta,
where the Truck and Tractor Show
will be in full blast, and where special
exercises of welcome to the tourist
will be conducted from HOO to 1900
o'clock. Hon. w. T. VIM, President
of the State Automobile Association
will deliver an address of welcome at
this time.
The Truck and Tractor Show is
being staked by the Atlanta Georgian
and they have designated Tuesday,
July 23rd, as Fitzgerald Day, at the
show.
The official headquarters OF the
tourists while in Atlanta will be at
the Georgian Terrace Hotel. In the
afternoon the tourists have two things
on their program of great interest to
the tour party. The first is visit to
the Grand Theater to witness the run
of the Fourth of July motion picture,
and second, trip to Camp Gordon.
At night, in Atlanta, the tourists will
have a banquet to which number OF
Atlanta leading citizens will be invit-
ed. and there will be music and
speeches and a general good time.
The third night OF the tour will be
spent at Tallulah Falls with boating
and fishing on Tallulah lake the next
day, and inspection of the Tallulah
Falls Tower Dam which is the largest
electrical power dam in the South. In
the afternoon of the fourth day 4 trip
will be made by the tourists to Ra-
bum Gap, and up around Nacoochee
Valley, and the fourth night will also
be spent at Tallulah Falls.
At 4 O'Clock in the afternoon OF the
Rfth day the tourists will arrive at
Athens and visit points OF interest
around the city of Athens, including
the Agricultural College of the State
University and the Normal School.
At noon the sixth day the tourists
will arrive at Eatonton and inspect
the wonderful dairy plant OF Hon. B.
M. Hunt, the tourists taking dinner at
Eatonton. An hour will be spent in
the afternoon at Millcdgeville and at
$50 the tourists will reach Macon,
and those who desire may come on
hcmc, and others of the party are
planning to spend the night at the
Larier Hotel and make an easy jour
Dey home the next day.
The Chairman of the Music Com
mittee and official Bugler of the tour,
Homer Waters, is planning music and