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PAItfIEs A.
CHEVY CHAsE

iong standing. .-.-..s -.
PAafIEs AZ ~ a
CHEVY CsAsE.
DR.. aud Mia.. Grouitch had one or
Two Ingormai dinner parties Tor their
guest Aud Mrs. Joseph Hsmpson ana
Mrs Horace kIacfAriand we're Both
hOStesscs AZ dinner during the week.
Their parties were gwen at the cheNy
Chase ciu0 Wednesday evening, and
apparently everybody VINO wss 9cft
In town turned out on that occssion
fOr the mid-week dinner dance. -her.
must have Oeen pretty close 10 zoo
people present and 10 was really
very gay party. MrH. HSmpson 4 din-.
ner was given in compliment to Com
InlndeT and MrS. Frank Il. FreSer,
who are leaving Washington before
very long for Peru. Comma nd@r Frey
er having been conInissioned TO re-
organize the Peruvian navy. 3. They
now are at Hot Springs mai lhs a
short visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Milton
Ellioti' who have cottage there,
The news OF tne death OF Chandler
Hales' son. Eugene. al St paufs
school Concord. y. ~. came as
great shock. The lad was only four
teen and splendid youngster. More
over, he was heir 10 y diStingnsshcd
heritage for he was the grandson of
the late Senator Eugene Hale, a great
grandson OF the late Senator Zachary
Chandler and. through HIS mother.
who was Miss Rachael Cameron, he
was grandson or the late senator
Don Cameron, sometime Secretary OF
War. as well as grr1t-gTandsop OF
that pioneer Republican. Simon Cam
eron. who durin. his varied 'tatecr
served slS Secretary or WaF. as Anleri-
can minister 10 Russia, and was in
The SoIsite for years. The boy, who
was the third Eugene Hale, also was
a nephew OF the Eugene BALE who ts
now Senator from Maine, $50"
The Washing ton colony. at Warren
tou. Va. is growing steadily, and lone
or two interesting additions have re-
Gently been made 10 The list OF men
and women well kaown here who
own estate. In that neck o woods.
For instance. BrewsferH Remcy, who
used 10 liv" here spSuq years ago and
who held commission in the marine
corpi during. the war;. has recently
bought q place ar Wsrrenton. and
another member. of the Remey family
has purchased s6pTscres' ef!mr7 and
Mrs King Stones 800 acre curn
Them. Mr.. .aand Mrs f'BHly" Emory
CONTINUED. on Pags, SeXspteen|)
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Society Shows
Keen Interest
In Convention

iorTo Washington. White House per
,J,la sonslities are much more vital
osvcA than White House politics. SO,
sfj while interest an the doIngs Of the
sSwconNention has naturally been keen.
@sfit, has not been marked by any great
tfnnnxiety. Whether IL was McAdoo
- or Palmer, Marshall, John W. DAVIS
: - tsvorably known in Waslington--
~ COX perhaps the least. and Mrs. Cox
~ not al all
They were all under discussion one
day on the broad ver0nda OF one 10
the country clubs, and The comments
we're many and various. Nothing
/, ,,~gaipst McAdoo but this crown
N 1rincn' talk. and like tho McAdoos."
snSo do I. and did yon ever Sc. any
f'-ane look so radiantly happy as the
= Presidents youngest auEhter?' And
~, ,Marshall-wcli, everybody mad somc-
thing nice TO say about the Marshalls.
1NJwho are personally very popular. and
~ then went onto Mrs. Thomas T..
Walsh. with the smiling comment
~ that if tho Vice President were nom!-
10 hated and elected Mrs, Walsh would
shalave buildcd better than she knew
fsnf
no4i The chief feeling about the Davlsas
1oraeemed to be that their nomination,
sHeEon Without Mr.. Dasis' election.
Mould be in way vindication OF
,ss=zrthe former Secretary OF State. for
Washing ton really chiefly knows the
n Davises as tne particular friends oi
I the Lansings. While the Palmers
y have been too long part OF Washing
.on's social and Official structure.
I both as members OF the Cabinet circle
and before that as leading Congress
/ sionals, not to have plenty of FRIENDS
4 and few enemies. As for Cox it
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JEAN ELIOT'S WEEKLY CHRONICLE OF CAPITAL SO(

bsssador Davis aud his nsier is Q
long standing. ..--.. -.
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isfactory that Mr.. Stone is to do Mr..
Crowell as soon as he returns from
his brIe- vacation IN New Hampshire.
Secretary Colby was so terribly
busy during those pre-convention
days that he could not make time for
s;tttngs, but promised the artist that
he would give him his innings when
hc got back from California. Mean
while the painter IS taking a long
breath. and by way of keeping his
hand in---is al work on small busi
portrait OF the Pattersons' young son
"A boy or perhaps twelve of fourteen.
Judging from the unfinished portrait
And yet another commission. He
has been asked to paint Il family
group OF the Danielses. yes, the whole
:amily--Secretary and Mrs. Josephus
Daniels and their four sons. Fancy
it. HclJ need TO take a very long
breath before tackling that But
isn't that a pretty good killing from
. comparatively small Administration
circle in less than three months?
Mss MarRarct Wilson-to GO
back a bu--wno has been IN
New York al through the sp'inE
and early summer. has gone
to Greenwich. Conn. TO spend tho
Fourth OF Iuly holiday with Mr.. and
Mrs James NJ Quan ard her couh n.
Miss Helen Woodrow BonesI also a
member OF tho party. Mss Bones is
row making hc- home permanently
in New York Miss Wilson expects
TO spend part OF the summer with her
b-oiher ln-law ana sister, NJ. ana
MIRA Francis Bowcs Sayrc. They
have a quaint littlc cottage at
'Sconsct on Nantucket Island. and. I
understand. expect to so back there
,nls year
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Foremost among the interesting
visitors" in town last wcek-and one
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is so long since he was In Congress
OF mis- family idenrlned with Wash
! ins ton Official life. that few seem %
know HIM or have any particular
feeling for or sguInst him. Person
| aly. . don't seem TO remember Cox
at all o. a Representative from Ohi'.
The only member OF the Cox tsmHy
f, OF whom have any knowledge ~ all
was a daughter Helen. l thinl they
called hcr. --Nsho uSed TO play around
good deal with CenevieVe Clark.
One Of the moss amusing retorts OF
.he country club convention come
when d woman OF well-known he
publican atnnations said some thing
preV!sh aboui the absurdity OF allow :
ing a sick man 81 the White llO.sc
to dictate che course OF "a pgrty's con
vention cut on tlo Pacific coast. To
which hef Democratic vla'a-Vis re-
tortod tartly: well. what about al
lowing a SICK man in Philadelphia 10
run a Republican convention IN CHI
cagoY Tho lack OF answer was aud
ib!e the length aud breadth OF that
vcrandI
California is 700 far off--and telc-
Grpph tolls are TO. high Tor all the
de ,ail OF the functions and Iest'Hl''es
OF convention week To Hic: thro"gn
as they did troni Chicago. fui stlil
ono hear. al parties giN"G by Ina tor
Fhclan at his big estate by the Ray
mond Il. Bakers or ~" CtorG" J.
Marycs, both OF wnon: have beauti-
cul places at Burl.hgamc, and many
others with Washington ainlisti"ns
who Gun boast California hom"S. Ana
one can make up truly imposing iis's
Of guests from among the notaoies
attending The cUnN-n:'on-fhe wee
President AMI Mrs. Marsholi. four ar
five ambassadors. all the Cabinet win
the exception Of Houston. Baker ara
Wilson: the Jouctt ShouseE, "i'thkl'p
ID. Roosevelt. Svna!or and Mrs. hey
Plttman. senator and MIS-. y. e. W.
Bcckham. Scnstor aud Mrs. Law renee
Phipps, Mrs. Thomas +. Walsh ana
whole srist OF others
While the Democrats have been
milling over the choice or csndl-
date, the Republcar candidate, Sen
ator Harding, has been making rcady
for mis- campaign; And yesterday ne
and Mrs. Harding started of FOR he'r
home in Marion, Ohio. 1t VIII be the
first time in six years that the mouse
has been open. Senator and Mrs
Harding have spent most OF that t'mc
in Washington. ana Wheh lhcy oto 80
home had = number OF close friends
who insisted upon entertaining them
This time. however. they'll be at
home" all summer, while the world
the Republican world. al any ra:e-
finds its way to their doorstep.
BETROTHAL CAUSES
SURPRISE.
Although San Francisco has been
The center OF activities. social AZ well
as political, Washington has not been
without it's measure of interest In
the first place, one OF Two important
enga gemcnts have been made Snown
notably that OF Mrs. Grace Mcmillan
Gibson to Major Morris Ernest LOCKE,
L. :. a., which ,s being announced tn,
dAy by her uncle and aunt. Mr.. and
Mrs. Francis Wehno:e Mcmillan, OF
New York. ...-.. ...
News OF this leaked out prcma
tureiy. much TO the disgust OF Mr..
Gibson, who had not even had INC
opportunity 10 tell all her Intimate
friends, and caused n little futter o.
interest in Washington. for MIS-. GiS-
son is very popular here. She is not
quite definite about her plans, put the
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tina, popular little group OF buds
which included Miss Ficllien. Miss
Mary Duncan Gibson, now Mrs. James
Writ Russell! Robinson: Miss MAJ
guret DevcreuX. now Mrs. Richard
Jcsclke. and "A half dozen others. She
is the granddaughter of the lat VIII
Liam S. Holman. or Indiana, who was
in Congress for neaITy thlrty-hVe
yeas and who was nationally known
os "the' Great Objcctor' and the
Watch Dog OF tho Treasury"
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NEW COUNSELOR
TO ARRIVE.

The arrival of tha-,Isw counselor, OF
the French embassy. Prince Tor
count) de GalarG dc Bcarn. who is
TO be charee d'afra:res during the ab-
scnce OF die ambassador, is An event
Of more than n littlo interest here
for Dc Bearn Was married to an
American girl. Miss Beatrice Wiaans.
of Baltimore, who d:cd some years
ago and left him with two children.
Beatrice and CASTOR, and not in-
considerable fortune. The new coun-
seior appears. in the diplomatic list
as Count de Bcarn." but when ne
was attached 10 the French "nl oasss'
here before he was listed ns "Irin"e
dc Bcarn." and was always knoWa
by that titlc-->o tak- your choice.
BY any titlc. howcvs he is a
charming ard cultivated sentl oman
aud Hose who knew h;nIa of%old are
duighted at his return and con4de ut
lhat no will he a popular addition to
the corps. He has his daughter and
his boy with him, with their gov.
rrness aud tutor. Despite the fact
hat she was Balt.murean by birth,
hts wife was very li:tle known on this
-idr of the water. for she lived most
nr hcr.life in Paris. was married very
young. ard died within Il few years
a;ierward.
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Lady Geddes. wife of the British
ambassador. got off for England last
wvcH. sailing two days before the
French Ambassador and Nine. JUS
~rtand Aud the ambassador expects
20 leave town about July ID, probably
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-09-20
WHAT SHALL WE DO ABOUT
LOWPRICED COTTON SEED?

The Progressive Farmer asking for his
advice as to how should deal with the present dessngy
low price of cotton Jordan of the American
Association writes
her methods meeting the cotton seed sua-
Jon by the farmers, namely
bulk the and postpone
90 days The lint fibre will improve in length
and gain considerably weight while the seed will
bulk OF the
largest and this build small
houses the fields holding from tour to
cotton and think of ginning bale before January
picking the has been completed They
any about heated seed and gain tremendously weight
of lint linden this all OF the labor kept
busy picking the during the busy and valuable labor
notk of the fields hauling to the gins.
the best and plan for the farmers
order the depression of cotton seed
and lint which usually encountered the opening of the
y T.
% the seed be ginned the seed be hauled
dry barns houses Such seed if stored
bulk and the seed stirred about with shoves pchfork
the will heat wdry and then
atnon has ben done successfully thousands of instances
Tor years and the difference gain prices certainly worthy
much wider interest and attention of the growers"
n--Mr. Murph Backs up Mr.. Jordan
In of Progressive Farmer editorial staff Mr. D.
Murph specialist marketing of the United States De
partmen of Agriculture about the advice Mr. Jordan
Mr. Murph writes
at noted that have made practice of storing
the seed opinion whe farmers generally
should be advised to follow this plan Experiments have been
Quoted determine the pactably and ACCESSIBILITY of
the seed Mr. Brand formerly Chief of this Bureau arrived
the conclusion that this desirable practice He found
that properly stored in the seed dried
satisfactory the seed also dried
better quality than when nned shortly after picking The
permens referred indicated definitely that there distinct
advantage storing seed cotton for several weeks before ginning
lh seemed to result improved quality OF seed and lint An
other advantagt enabled the farmer devote all of his
picking during the rush and enabled him have the
gnned and handle the seed time when not urgently
be DONE ALL under conditions order
age by heating" The Progressive Farmer.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-09-20
PUFFS SPARKLE LIKE
A TUFT OF SILK
After Applying Shuco Shampoo Soft
Velvety Puffs Are Easily Roughed.

SHUCO SHAMPOO, the boudoir's
most useful and delightful toilet artl-
Gle distinguishes the user as a person
OF discriminating taste and refinement.
When applied to the moistened hair
and rubbed into great mass of spark
ling, bubbling lather is thoroughly
cleanses and leaves the hair soft, light,
pure. sweet and delightfully."- beautiful.
SHUCO SHAMPOO, a delightful
blend OF the finest cocoanut and palm
oils, perfectly saponifed will add that
magic touch so necessary to beauty,
taste and refinement. {.
Your mirror will tell you why SHU-
" SHAMPOO makes hair with a
thousand lights. 60c at all Drug
o'oreS. Adv.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-09-20
YOU LIVE IN GODS COUNTRY"

During the few months there will be deporing
by the political wiseaeres No doubt there lots of things this
country that they should be
what would like them to be-
But while you listen the deplongssome which you may
depo yoursedont let them begue you from the fact that
have with great resources great prospects
America gets benefits the said
poor rich.
Although the United States has only per
worlds population and per of its land this Gods country
produces the worlds supply gold
Of the worlds supply of wheat 40 per the worlds supply
OF iron and steel 40 of the worlds supply of lead 40 per
cent the worlds supply of silver so worlds supply
Ct zne g per cent OF the worlds supply of coal 90 of the
worlds supply of cotton 90 of the worlds supply
60 of the worlds supply copper per cent of the
worlds supply of OIL per the supply of corn IS
per cent of the worlds supply of automobiles
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-09-20
IN MEMORY OF
MRS. E. ]. THURSTON

A beautiful life was ended on Sep
TENDER Is, 1920, when God called Mrs.
Z. J. Thurston to her Heavenly home.
She was born in Benzonia, Mich, Oct.
-, 1873, but had lived in Fitzgerald
for twenty-five years She was the
daughter of the late ]. r Green ana
Mrs. Mary Green, and from this splen-
did parentage inherited many of the
qualities of mind and heart that en-
abled her to live a noble and useful
life.
In her young womanhood she was
married to Mr.. E. ]. Thurston. -Four
children came to bless their home
three of whom, with their father, sur
vlve to mourn the great loss of this
devoted wife and mother.
Mrs. Thurston was true exponent
of that which makes a good and happy
home, interested in the affairs of hei
husband and children, and thus able
to be a true campanion to them all
She discharged her every duty with
that fidelity which marked her chris.
tan life, one in which love and sell
sacrifice were the predominating char.
acteristics.
None knew her but to love. her,
None named her but to praise"
She was devout and faithful mem.
Der of the Christian Church, illustrat.
ing in her daily walk those pureprin.
ciples of Christ which ever guided hel
footsteps.
The funeral services were conducted
in the Christian Church by Revs. S
A. Strawn and James Taylor. A large
concourse of sorrowing friends met tc
pay the last tribute of love and re-
spect.
May God bless and comfort the be-
reaved ones.
A FRIEND.
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APPLICATION FOR CHARTER
GEORGIA, Ben Hill County.
TO THE SUPERIOR COURT OF
SAID COUNTY:

This, the petition of Wiley Williams,
J. Kassewitz and ]. H. Mayes, each
of said State and County, respectfully
shows unto the court the following
facts:
/. That they desire for themselves,
their associates and successors, to be
incorporated and made body polite
under the name and style of FITZ-
GERALD FURNITURE COMPA-
NY. for the period of twenty years.
2. That the principal place of BUSH
ness of said Company shall be in the
City of Fitzgerald, State and County
aforesaid, but petitioners desire the
right to establish branch businesses
within this State or elsewhere, when
ever the holders of majority of the
stock may determine.
3. The object of said Corporation
is pecuniary gain to itself and its
shareholders.
q. The business to be carried on by
said Corporation is that of a general
retail furniture business the buying
and selling of all kinds of furniture; to
maintain and operate an undertaking
and embalming department and the
buying and selling of all articles nee
essary to and pertaining to such bust
ness.
5. The capital stock of said Corpo-
ration shall be Thirty Thousand
(30,00000) Dollars with the privilege
of increasing same to the sum of Sew
enty-Five ($75,O00.0O Dollars by a
majority vote of the stockholders, said
stock to be divided into shares of Ono
Hundred ($le000) Dollars each. Ten
per Cent of the amount of capital d
be employed by them has been actually
paid in. Petitioners desire the right
to have the subscriptions to said CAPT
tai stock paid in money or property
to be taken at fair valuation.
6. Petitioners desire the right to sue
and be sued, to plead and be implead-
ed, to have and use a common seal, to
make all necessary bylaws and regu-
lations, and to do all other things that
may be necessary for the successful
carrying on of said business, includ-
ing the right to buy, hold, and sci.
real estate and personal property suit
able to the purposes of the Corpora
ton, and to execute notes and bonds
as evidence of indebtedness incurred,
or which may be incurred, in the:con.
duct of the affairs of the Corporation
and to secure the same by mortgage,
security deed. or other form of lien.
under existing laws.
z. They desire for said Corporation
the power and authority to apply fol
and accept amendments to its char.
ter of either form or substance by a.
vote of a majority of its stock out
standing at the time. They also ask
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-09-20
BIRTHDAY PARTY

One of the most elaborate parties
given for the younger set was that on
Wednesday afternoon at which Mrs.
Charles Lon Garwood was the charm
ing hostess entertaining in honor of
the third birthday anniversary of her
lovely little daughter, Miss Evelyn
Garwood, at their cozy home on South
Grant street. Beautiful vases and
baskets filled with antignon vine were
used as decorations in the living and
dining rooms.
Alter playing various indoor and
outdoor games the petite guests were
invited into the dining room where a
handsome table all In pink and white
greeted their eyes. Each guests place
was marked by pink streamer which
hung from the chandelier to the table
and on the end of which was tied a
tiny kewpie holding a basket of candy
which were given as souvenirs of this
delightful occasion The lovely birth
lay sake embossed in white and tcp.
ped with three tiny pink candles SC
cupied the center of the dining table.
Miss Edna Jack Paulk and Master
Cecil Rowland assisted Mrs. Garwood
in entertaining the children.
Little Miss Garwood was the rec;p-
lent of many nice gifts at-es;ing the
love and esteem in which she is held
by her friends.
At late hour the hostess, assiste d
by her mother, Mrs ]. w. BOYD. and
Mesdames Henry Alonzo Dickey.
Frank H. Hilliard, Dwight L. Rogers
OF Ocil!a, and Franklin H. James serv-
ed delicious ice cream and cake.
Among those present were: Misses
Evelyn Garwood Sarah Anne Pryor,
Harry nellie Sullivan, Dena Feinberg.
Vivian Johhston, Harriet Jeanette
Rogers, Marcia Dickey, Dorothy Kill
crease, Shella Ray Martin, Louise Will
hams, Merle Russell, Harriet Glover,
and Masters George L. Kilcrease, Jr,
Dwight L. Rogers, Jr., of Ocilla, Chas.
Lon Garwood, Jr,, Forrest H. Farm
er, Jr., George Williams, Tedfred F.
Myers. Jr., G. c. Player, Jr., Wright
T. Paulk, Jr., George K. Reid, Jr., E.
J. Hughes, Donald billiard Billie
Grigsby and Willis Paulk.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-09-20
FARM FOR SALE

SIS Acres, 48 in high state of cult
walton; one 5-room house and one 4,
room house; two barns, garage and
sugar mill, with evaporator, furnace
and shed; 8 wells of good water. Fine
peach orchard of about 80 trees, also
pecan trees, Japanese waInuts, figs,
grapes and other fruits. One mile
north of Fitzgerald on Dixie High
way. Price 100000.
Also one 40-Horse power Saw Mill
complete with plenty of timber avail
able. Nothing to do but fire up and
go to saving. Will sell cheap.
J. w. VAUGHN, Fitzgerald, Ga.
S-20--3tpd.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-09-20

Mr.. T. J. Griffin, Jr, who has been
with the Gazette mechanical depart
ment tor nearly year, left Saturday,
tor Valdosta, where he has accepted
a position with the Times. Mrs. Crit
ms mother, Mrs. R. V. Handley, mo-
tored over from Fitzgerald for Mr..
and Mrs, Griffin in the morning and
tney returned with her to spend the
weekend. Tom is good fellow and
a good operator, and we wish him
well IN his new location.-Tifton Ga
zette.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-09-20
x.Ray Defeats Criminals.

A new development in X-ray pho
tograrhy' has provided an improved
method Of taking the finger prints of
criminals. At demonstration at the
Royal institution, London, radio
graph on the screen showed she net
work Of the skin. brought out with
extraordinary detail. Clever GRIM
lnal s'n somntir'e Smudge their
fing'.r.' - y ,-''''e- ~" existing meth
nds. 80 .'r~ r.''1 IS ~',,ee~t ca sS fhe
new ,.,,. nhTT>'I"- 80
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-09-20

authority for said incorporation tc
wind up its affairs, liquidate and dis.
continue its business at any time it
may determine to do so by a vote OF
two-thirds of its stock outstanding al
the time.
8. They desire for said incorpora.
ton the right of renewal when and as
provided by the laws of Georgia, and
that it have all such other rights, pow.
ers. privileges and immunities as are
incident to like corporations or per-
missible under the laws of Georgia.
WHEREFORE: Petitioners pray
to be incorporated under the name and
style aforesaid with the powers. privi-
legeS and immunities herein set forth.
and as are now. or may here after be.
allowed corporation of similar char
acter under the laws of Georgia.
SAMUEL KASSEWITZ.
y Attorney for Petitioners.
GEORGIA, Ben Hill County.
l, D. w. M. Whitley, Clerk of the
Superior Court of Ben Hill County,
Georgia, do hereby certify that the
foregoing is a true and correct copv
OF the application for charter in the
matter of FITZGERALD FURNl-
TURE COMPANY" as the same an
pears of file in this office.
Witness, my official signature and
the seal of said court, this the 18th
day of September, 1920. 9r
D. w. M. WHITLEY.
Clerk Superior Court Ben Hi;
County Georgia.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-09-20

Mrs. w. o. Williams and beautiful
little daughter, Mildred Peyton, are
visiting relatives in Atlanta and Union
Point.