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Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
SIDE STORIES FROM THE CURB MARKET

Shortly after 10 o'clock Saturday
morning, just as the Curb Market was
bidding farewell to its last customers.
man rushed in from the Seaboard
train and almost out of breath. Have
you any eggs left" he painted. 1--WE
come all the way from Atlanta to be
at this curb market!
(The man was c. T. Owen, County
Demonstration Agent, who had been
attending the Farm Bureau meeting in
Atlanta from which he related he has
some wonderful stories to telD."
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Comlng as quite a surprise to their
many friends was the announcement
of the marriage of Miss Louise
Clements, daughter of Judge James
Clements of Irwinville and Mr.. Viii
liam Dunbar Dorminy Jr., son of DR..
and Mrs. w. D. Dorminy of Fitzger-
aid which was solemnized February
a by Judge ]. R. Horton at his
pretty suburban home.
The happy couple left yesterday
morning by automobile for points of
interest in Florida.
On their return Mr.. and Mrs. Dor
miny will be at home to their many
friends with the groom's parents DIR.
and Mrs. w. D. Dorminy on West
Central Avenue.
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
BRING YOUR
MARKET BASKET

A prominent citizen stroIIed around
to take in the busy crowd and seemed
very much amused at something he
had just seen. Il met big bunch of
vegetables walking down the street
with fresh ham sticking out of it."
he said, '"And going around behind it
| discovered my best friend behind it
taking it all home to. his wife"
Fortunate woman, to have such a
husband. Why can't you do it?
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
ONLY ONE ACCIDENT

Saw such a crowd here l thought
you had had an accident" said citi-
zen of an adjoining county as he drew
up to get his first insight into the curb
market.
YES we have had an accident" said
a man who had sold out 1t is an
an accident that we found out some
good things that these good people
would like to have, and we are trying
to bring it to them since they are
giving us a chance"
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
COFFEE COUNTY
TAKES NOTICE

"Whatare the little sticks you have
in your basket" asked man who
had come up from Coffee county to
see what in tarnation curb market
was" Why, they are sassafras roots
to make tea the lady replied. you
mean you bought 'em?" he asked in
establishment. why yes, of course"
she replied
On closer investigation he declared
himself very much encouraged.
why" he said Enthusiastically, 'just
think what my old sassafras field might
be- worth some day."
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
A NEW MIST

Have you ever heard of a pepto-
mist" Asked good citizen at Sat
urday's market.
why, no I've heard of pessimists
and optimists. But what is this new
kind?"
"A peptomist is a person who does
things replied the G. c. And in my
opinion the people who started this
market are peptomists."
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
For Membership in D. A. r.

Members of the D. A. r. must show
an ancestor who fought in the Revolu-
tionary war or who was member of
the Continental congress, or the con-
gress of any one of the colonies, or
who was signer of the Declaration Of
Independence, or who was an official
who actually assisted in the establish
ment Of independence by rendering
service during the war and who, in any
case was consistently loyal to the
cause of independence.
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
Beliefs About Parsley.

1t was, said that parsley seed went
nine times to the devil before coming
up. If parsley we're sown on any day
except Good Friday. it was thought
that 1t would not come up curly. In
ancient Greece the graves were strewn
with parsley. 1t was and is today
deemed unlucky to transplant parsley.
The children were told that the new
baby had been found in. the parsley
bed.
Delight In Gods Work.
All noble art is the expression of
mans delight in Gods work; not In
his own.-Rnskin
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
Give the Medal TO Rinks.

Several years ago." said Binks, IL
raised some water melons which grew
to an enormous size. One day three
masted schooner went aground on the
mud fats just below my house. I i'm
mediately rolled one of these huge
melons to the side Of the stranded
craft, cut the melon in two and enough
Juice came out Of it to float the schoo-
ner safely into deep water"
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
READY CASH

Yes, some grocers might work UP a
little crouch over the curb market"
said one nice grocer to lady custo-
mer. But one lady who sold little
more than ten dollars worth came up
and paid me her account and gave me
a nice order besides"
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
New ocean Danger.

Little Harold, 5. was vacationing at
the lake shore. He overheard his eld-
ers remark about the terrific under
/; tow near the pier. The next day his
mother went into the water and Har-
old screamed at her from the shore ::
"Oh, mother, don't go in there; there's
a big under toad there and it might
bite you"
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
Rules.

Beth, aged six, announced at din
ner: "Papa, I have made up three
rules to go by, and am going to keep
them all my life. First. BE kind to
everyone; second, Keep out Of dan
ger; third and best of all, When I
grow up and get married and have a
little girl of my own-if / have one
and the house gets afire. save the
child: From Life.
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
Revolutionary Rule.

According to the medical column of
a weekly paper, a person suffering
from exhaustion should be put to bed
and allowed to sleep as long as pos
sible. This evidently does away with
the old idea Of awaking the sufferer
every twenty minutes in order to ask
him.if he is still tired.
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
ENERGETIC GARDENERS

We had mess of peas last week
out of Our own garden" said little
bride proudly as she witnessed the
Disappointment of those who failed to
get any.
Eyes, and when we shelled them
we had seventeen peas" confided the
heartless wretch at her side.
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15

to get mess for dinner" declared a
prominent truck grower as he wiped
the perspiration from his brow and
gasped for breath.
They love the thrills, but they'd
rather have the frills!
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
A Wholesome Fear.

Some highly strung persons. says
medical writer, are even afraid of in
animate objects. This accounts for
many nervous people being afraid Of
venturing too near plumber.-Punch.
London.
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
What He Wanted.

Billy admired Charles rocking horse
very much and begged his mother to
buy him one. His mother could not
understand what he wanted, so he
said: "Oh, want horse that keeps
on going and never gets anywhere"
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
Can Elephant jump?

Although they are generally believed
to be able to doAso, it is impossible,
owing to weight and structure, for an
elephant to leap either w Or forward.
A big elephant takes36 Feet 8 inches at
a stride, but 7-foot ltrench would be
as hopeless barrier to it as one of
70 feet.
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
GARDEN PEAS POPULAR

Il vowed to myself if | got out Of
that crowd of ladies without being
smothered that next year I'd raise
enough garden peas so they wouldn't
have to scramble all over each other
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
Adversely sweetened.

When a fat woman meets another
woman who is fatter than she Is she
begins to notice the sun Is shining
and that 1t is pretty day.-Arkansas
Thomas Cat.
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
technical Name for Motor.

The more technically correct name
for the automobile power plant is the
word engine, although it is popularity
called a motor.
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
A Thought for the Evening
A VERSE AND A VIGNETTE
By Dan CHECKERS
YESTERDAY, TODAY, TOMORROW.
By Dan CHECKERS

YESTERDAY, TODAY, TOMORROW.
Aye, Yesterday is gone. 1t had it's life,
Its loves anr hates and peace and strife;
1t has bequeathed its treasure, too
Unto the present. But it left for me to do
The task unfinished and the job undone,
multitude of duties, when the sun
Was setting. uncompleted IT'S for me
To fish these before shall essay
To do the full day S work today,
And then, if if l shall have the strength,
At least to we'll begin the work I know
Tomorrow must accomplish quickly so
Tomorrow shall find Today the more
Thoughtful anr faithful than the day before
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
Lime Kills Worms Attacking Plants

Lime Kills Worms Attacking Plants.
When little flies appear on the sur
face soil in which house plants grow,
1t is an indication. of worms. A cup of
fresh lime mixed with ten quarts of
water makes a good solution to sprin-
kle over the soil. Two or three appli-
cations are generally enough.
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
Loaded2

If the truth were known, many a
boastful soldier was never under fire
except when discharged from the
army.-Cartoons Magazine.
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
An Execution.

A man may be right when he tells
you that he has never told lie. But
perhaps that is the biggest he ever
told.
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
Jud Tunkins.

.Jud Tunkins says some men cali II
''quitting work" when they are only
beginning new kind of a loaf.
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
Chinese Are Honest.

Honesty is prevailing, virtue
among most Cinnamon. Some of them
In their. native towns and cities leave
their places Of business unguarded
while they go off for half an hour or
more. Should customers arrive In the
meantime they find the prices of goods
plainly marked. select what they want
and leave the money for them.-
Springfield (Mass.) Republican.
Reading.
The reading which has pleased, will
please when repeated ten times
Horace.
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
FEAR.

Once Fear told Lie
And it was a craven and mean thing -
Then Fear told the truth -
And that was hardly better!
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15

YOUNG MAN wishes position in Dry
Goods or Department Store as Show
Card Writer. can furnish references.
address X Y z Leader-Enterprise and
fress.. mtwp
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15

WATCH FOUND-A watch and
chain can be had by the rightfu1
owner by describing his lost proper
ty and paying for this advertisement
See Drew w. Pau1k. If
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Sam B. Bowers and
children spent Sunday pleasantly in
Hawkinsville: the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Dan Raglan.
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15

The Ladies Aid Society of the
First Methodist church will give an
other one of their delicious penny
suppers on Thursday evening from
$50 to $50 O'Clock at the w. R.. C.
Hall on South Main street.
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15

Mr.. and Mrs D. Y. Millican of 7O8
West Suwanee Street, announce the
birth of an eight pound boy which has
been named D. Y. Tr.
Fitzgerald leader. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1921-1921, 1921-03-15
PERSONAL
PARAGRAPHS

Mesdames James L. McCarty,
Thomas M. Smith and Royal A. Ma
jors are the guests today of Mrs.
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Fitzger-
aid at their pretty country home.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-11-10
sHERIFF's SALE

By virtue Of an execution issued out o
the Clerks Office Of the District Court o
Weld County and State Of Colorado. and /.
me directed. whereby ] am commanded Il
make the sum of -Four Hundred Fifty.seves
and oo-loo Dollars ts4b7.Oo, and costs Of sui,
the amount Of = certain judgment recently oil
tanned against R. A. Nordell and Chester A
Sides Ia favor Of H. D. Laaer on Of tn.
lands. tenements. goods and chatteis Of III,
following property. to-wit:
30 bushek and 10 ibs Spring wheat,
n bushels and 20 lbs fall wheat.
400 ms Of Spring Rye.
$3.50 ms Of Oats.
l0,2ss lbs Of Barley,
Chester A. Sides o. said crops which were
grown on Sec. 20. Tp. IN. X. 50 W. Of tht
sth P. NJ. Weld County. Colorado.
THEREFORE,. according to said command
! shall expose for sale, at Public Auction,
all the right. title and interest o; the above
described property. on Saturday. the 5th day
Of November. 1921. at 10 80 o'clock n. m.
at the Elevator in the Town OF Buckingham.
Weld County. Colorado.
Dated at Greeley, Colorado. this 18th day
Of October. 1921.
FRANK N. HALL.
Sheriff Of Weld G unity.
By A. J. Luther. undersheriff.
Thos. A. Nixon. Atty.
Date Of first publication October 20. 1921.
Date Of last Publication November 8. 1921
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-11-10
Agrees With Enterprise Policy

There are Two classes of adver-
tising that the Tran win not accept
at any price. One is the cigarette
ad. and the other Is the ratent meg-
icine ad. We have no objections. GS
n publication, to the mature man
using either II he so chooses. but fer
OF them have special desire for their
immature children forming the hab-
II. and We don. propose to Haunt
the temptation In the children :
fnces each time they pick up the
paper. The Trail aspires to one Of
the chief places on the library tabls
In the most particular homes, and We
feel sure none will censure us IL we
choose for your children sakes + fore
go u portion Of the immence amount
Of both the aboge mentioned cdasses
OF advertisers ere spending annually.
TO increase the sale Of their wares.
We don't claim any particular merit
or praise In the matter. but We do
admit we can sleeps just as soundly
as though our bank account was fat
tened from ten to fifty bucks ger
month by throwing our columns
open-Estes Park Trail.
We are glad to know that one ed
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-11-10

The Windsor Poudre Valley is dis
posed to criticise the county commits
sioners for decrease Of the levy for
the mothers compensation fund.
1t charges that the reason for the ac-
ton is because the county court has
the dispositino OF this fund and be-
cause the commissioners wish to clip
Judge Clark's wings led to the spasm
ghculd be above such petty work as
that, aGd We hope that the poudre
Valley is mistaken, While Judge
clark happens to be a democrat. be
10 mighty level headed executive
and We like him.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-11-10
Total County Ak ssl1o,41O

lUlat Nouuty dA
II would be Interesting to have
some opponent OF county division tell
us what We get for the $4,000 we
pay to the general county fund. and
then to point out what other new
counties and old in Colorado pay for
the same service. We have never
yet heard one o: them attempt to do
T. and we do Dot expect we ever will,
Ii would also be interesting 10
have the facts, not guesses on the
part of the poor fund and mothers
compensation fund that is distributed
within the boundaries Of the pro
posed county. We should like t0
lnow,
We may get $500 worth OF good
cut OF the advertising fund as used.
but we were damaged one hundrel
Times that amount In prestige ana
credit by the infamous articles pI5
lIshed by Joseph Ewing, DR.. Iiarmer
aud others OF the same sort.
The amounts paid to the perma,
nent Improvement fund which goes
mostly to the Greeley hospital and
the county fair fund are both WORTHY
objects, but will some one kindly tell
what advantage II is to this section ?
The $1,000 each year for these things
which We pay would do more gooi
to us II expended nearer home, and
Is just as badly needed.
= We world dearly love 10 have some
enc present somethih based OIL faGls
and the experience OF other counties
cid or new that even spuint at the
Idea that county division would in
crease our taxes.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-11-10

it0r views this question as we do.
II is eseciaiIy gratifying coming
ilum as delightful and successful! a
paper as the Trail Perhaps others
are pursuing the same policy, but
saying nothing arg"' IT, We know
some OF our readerE have felt that
We we're unduly particular in this
matter. bur at least one man land
he Is the father OF several boys has
taken the pains to tell us that he ap-
preciated our stand after We an
nounced last spring the rejection Of
n cigarette ad contract that would
have been very attractive SO far as
space and money went. We suspect
that the mother of the boys felt the
same way, only more so.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-11-10
PUBLIC TRUSTEES SALE

Whereas Charlie Rasmussen, q single man
vkose address Is New Raymer. Weld County
STATE OF Colorado, grsntor by his Deed ei
Trust, dated May IL. 1920. and Recorded May
20. 1890. in Book sos. nj Page 53l, in The
office Of yhe Clerk and Recorder Of Weld
County. Colorado. conveyed TO the Pubiie
Trustee Of the said Weld County. Colorado
the following land In said Weld County. de-.
scribed rs follows. to-wit;
The Northeast Quarter and the West
Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section
90. and the North Half Of the Northeast
Quarter Of Section Twenty-six t26l.
Township North. Range Fifty-eighs
1881 West 6th P NJ. containing 800 acres
more or less, according to the Govern
ment Survey thereof.
In trust TO- secure his promissory notes OF
wen date with said Trust Deed for the sum
of Two Hundred Hfty-two and 0o-l0O Dollars
payable to the order Of the F. B. Collins In
.estment Company years after date with N.
terest from maturity at the rate Of IL per
cent per annum.
And Whereas. Default has been made by
said srantor In said Trust Deed. In the per-
formance of covenants and conditions i'm
posed upon him BY the terms Of said Trust
Deed n thh. to-wit: That said grantor has
failed "a pay Of that certain note In the sun,
Of ss4.eo which matured May ist, 1921, Sc
eursd thsrssy. and the covenants in said deei
af trust have been violated.
And. Whsfsas. the lssal hsldsr Of ths
indsbtsdnsss reprsssetsd by sad ncts has
iled with tbs undersigned Public Trustee
Ct the said Weld coung. Colorado. notice
and demand In writing deshrins said default
nnd eleeting TO declare tk whole debt due
tnd payabls. and demanding the sale Of said
land under said trust dssd.
Now. therefore. nstiss b hsrshy given
that pursusnt 10 said noties and demand
and election and undsr and b, virtue Of The
authority vested IN me hs said Trust D,sj
and The Law. I. n. J. Walsh. Public Trustee
OF Weld County. Colorado. will sell the above
described land for cash. st public auction.
to the highest bidder. at the east front door
9: the Court House In Weld O. -.
Colorado. on Monday. the 7th day 10. ..e
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-11-10
NOTICE

Office Of the Buckingham Oil and Gas Com
pany. Buckingham. Colorado. Oct. 8. 1921.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS /:
That. !. J. +. Cross. sole co-partnsr in the
above entitled organization. by the power vest
ed in me by the articles Of co-partnershir.
heretofore filed in the Office Of the Couaty
Clerk and Recorder. Of Weld County. Colora-
10. do hereby declare that In accordance with
an arrangement made with The Midnight
Oil and Mining Company" shares Of stock In
said company shall be issued to the partners
in the co-pertership at the rate Of ten shares
Of the stock Of The Midnight Oil and Mining
Company for each share Of stock In the
buckingham Oil and Gas Company. . co-psrt-
ership: which have found to be and hereby
declare to be Of equal value and that the
property right conveyed In this exchange Is
fair. reasonable and just
That there are no debt or liabilities sx-
isting against the co-rartnership Of the Buck
ingham Oil and Gas Company,
Witness my hand and seal this srd day Of
October. 1921.
First publication October 6. 1921.
Last publication November 5. 1921.
J. +. CROSS.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-11-10
NEW STOCK FOR OLD

In the development OF oil prospecting II has seemed
best reoganixe the Company and the old Buckingham
OIL and Gas Company of and the Midnight
Oil and Mining Company has been organized to take its paie
Ownsss ~ SaD the old Company will be entitle to
csvs stock of equal value In the Company The old
company stock $1o per share the stock will be- OF
. par value OF sl.so per share. ar
Where stock has been soi sd taken for payment
the notes unpaid sad are past DUE no stock will be
issued for the stock sold by special
IF CROSS.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-11-10
SUMMONS

SUMMONS
State Of Colorado. I
County Of Weld.
In The District Court
First National Bank Of Chey-
snne. Wyoming. a corporation.
Plaintiff.
ver,u. ,suNMoNs
+. d. Woodbridge and lss-
bella D. Woodbridge. Defendants.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF COLO
RADIO. To r. D. Woodbridge and lsabeih
D. Woodbridge. the defendants above nam.
ed. GREETING: I'll
You are hereby required to appear In IN
action brought against you By IL abovs
named plaintiff In the District Court VI Weld
County, State Of Colorado, and answer ths
complaint therein within twenty days after
County. or, IL served out Of this County. OF
By publication. within thirty after the SER
vice hereof. exclusive Of the day Of servie.
or Judgment By default will be taken agains,
you according 70 the prayer o. the complaint
AMI = .. q q the me- ss R x ss .SSs.
mons, or II the service hereof b. made out
Of thh State. then ten days additional to
the time hereinbefors specified for appear
anee and answer will BE- allowed before the
taking Of Judgment by dsfault y Aforesaid
The said action b brought against you. the
said defendants, praying Judgment against
you In the sum and amount Of Sii.s22.s7,
plus interest thereon at the rate Of eight
per cent per snnum from August l6. 1921
and for costs and all proper relief =
. will more fully apresr from the complaint
In said action 70 which reference h hare
made. . copy Of which s hereto. attached and
herewith served upon you.
And you are hereby notified that u you
fail 70 appear. and 70 answer the said CON-
plant a. above required, the said plaintiff
will take Judgment By default against y-u
according to the prayer Of said complaint.
Given under my hand At Greeley. in said
County, this 18th day Of August. A. D.. 1921.
William 3. Kelly.
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Date Of first publication October 20, 1921.
Date Of last publication November 10, 1921.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-11-10
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
iPubliEher)

Department Of the Intsrior
u s. Land ofiee at Sterling. Colorado
September 20. 1921.
Notice Il hereby given that Mamie T. Dye,
de erted wife Of Thomas Dye, Of S.onehsm.
Colorado. who. on January 81, 1913, made
Homestead Entry. Serial No. o273s5. for
sEM. See, s. EEA. Sec II. Twp North.
Range Sc West and who on January 26. 1890,
made additional Homestead Entry, Serial No.
o27l4l, 10Th .NEA Nw& -Seetion "a.
Township 8 North. Range sc West sth Prin-
eipa Meridian. has hled notice, Of intention
to make anal three year Proof. to establish
claim 10 the land above descrihsd. before the
Register and Rsceiver. unitsd States Land
Office. at Startling, Colorado on the 18th day
Of November. 1921
Claimant names as witnesses:
Nelson Cue, Eltha Cue. Jui coyey. Harry
Rippen, all of stoneham, Colorado, 1915 lis
ET. CONQUEST. Register
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-11-10
Cost to Pawnee County Taxpayers

While II is not possible to tell YET
exactly what county government will
cost proposed Pawuee county the
coming year, we can arrive at the
approximate amount very closely.
1t is very likely that for the first
time in fifteen years or more. taxable
wealth In the proposed county will
show a slight decrease. In rouno
numbers II will probably be about
what 1t was two years ago. or clos
to $4,000. 900.
II that estimate Is correct we will
contribute to the various count.
funds in round numbers as follows: