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Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1924-04-17
Tourists Register At
Blue And Gray Park
Wednesday, April 9th

Wednesday, April 9th
Mr.. and Mrs. R. B. Willard from
Florida to Marengo, III.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. P.Ryan, Jackson
vile to Marion, O.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Bosher, Miami to
Des Moines, Ia.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Smith and child
rem, Marietta, Fla, to Norwich, NY.
Mr.. and Mrs. E.E. Goodrich Flor
ida to- Marengo, III.
Friday, April II
Mr.. and Mrs. Manning, St. Mary's
River Camp to Cincinnati, 0.
Mrs. May Manning, ST. Mary's Riv-
er Camp to Bethel, o.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Palmer, Jack
sonville to Chicago.
Saturday, April IL
Mr.. and Mrs. A. o. Stranger. Win
ter Haven, Fla, to Manchester, NH
Mr.. J. C. Wilson and daughter from
New Smyrna, Fla.
Mr.. w. Walters and Mr.. and Mrs
a. Easner and children, Palm Beach
to Ind.
Sunday, April 10
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Button, Braden-
lOWu, rId, 10 JdlllCStoWll, MI
Mr.. and Mrs. K. B. Button, Sara
sofa, Fla, to jamestown, NY.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Pearson, lamp;
to Philadelphia.
Monday, April IA
Messrs A. C. Mcdonald, R. Kim
mons, Mrs. Viola Hays and Jack Hay
Jr., Hawkinsville, Ga, to Jackson
vile.
Tuesday, April is
Mr.. and Mrs. Mat Teal, St. Peters
burg, Fla, to New York City
Mr. and Mrs. Chas H. Haggard
Crescent City, Fla, to Wahkon, Mich
Mr.. and Mrs. D. L. Musgrove from
West Palm Beach to Vincennes, Ind
A. R. Frantz West Palm Beach tx
Battle Creek, Mich.
Mr.. N. B. Barden and mother from
Melbourne, Fla, to Hartford, Conn
Mr.. and Mrs. F. St. John and chill
dren, Melbourne, Fla, to Hartford
Conn.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. ]. Burroughs anc
children from Fl. Myers to Carleton
Mich.
Mr. and Mrs. L. P Rartsel froii
Tampa to Eric, Mich
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1924-04-17
NELLIE GARRISON
PASSES AWAY MONDAY

The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
c. w. Garrison of east of the city,
were shocked to learn of the untimely
death of their fourteen year old daugh-
ter Miss Nellie Garrison, Monday
morning. The young lady was stu
dent at Ashton High School and very
popular with the Young people of her
community. She was only sick week,
having contracted pneumonia, to which
she succumbed The remains were
laid to rest at Mt. Olive, attended by
many of her school mates and the
friends of the family.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1924-04-17
I. o. o. F. NOTICE

On April 24th, 1924 our division dep
rty Grand Master has called for a
great get togetl er meeting at Mystic,
ga Bro. w. ]. Royal has been gen
erous enough to grant us the use OF
the Royal Singing Convention taber-
nacle for the occasion.
All Odd Fellows, their wives and
their friends and all friends of Odd
Fellows are requested to take we'll
filled basket and go to Mystic on
the above date and have great time.
The Grand Master or some of the
Grand officer will be there to make a
great speech on Odd Fellowship.
Prof, Royal will be there to furnish
music. He and his excellent class OF
singers will add much to the charm
of the day.
So if you want to have a good time
be at Mystic April "a the big Odd
Fellow day.
Geo. WI Crawford, N. G.
Rev. c. A. CHM, Sec.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1924-04-17
SUPERIOR COURT
ADJOURNS UNTIL
NEXT MONDAY
Farmers Are Excused From Turies
When Needed on Farms

Judge D. A. R. Crum opened BEN
Hill Superior Court Monday and an
nounced that all farmers needed on
their farms, may be excused from
jury service, if they SO desired, of
which generous offer, most of the
farmers suboened for this week took
advantage. The Grand Jury organized
with w. A. Adams, Foreman and Wal
ter S. Walker, clerk and the follow
ing members: S. w. Walker, S. ].
Walker, J. T. Patterson, J. B. Seanor,
!. Il. Dormlney, S. M. Whitchard, H.
l.. Forbes, d. d. Garrison, S. E. Lev
erltt, 5. B. Tomberlin, J. D. c. Bell,
J; Horton Taylor, W. J. Stone and
Judge Crum charged the jury with
Its duties as prescribed by the code
and confined his recommendation
practically to the mandatory require
ments of the code, stating that he had
no information of any serious infrac-
tons OF the law, to which the Grand
Jurys attention need to be called at
this time.
The court excused all of the Jurors
not IN the case pending Tuesday ev-
ening and court adjourned for the
week, Wednesday afternoon.
The grand jury was in session the
entire day Wednesday and returned
a number of bills, including about IL
tor violations of the prohibition laws.
three for having concealed weapons,
and one for rape
The court will again be in session
next week, when criminal cases will
be tried.
Trial Jurors for Next Week
r. t. Wilcox, G F P Dickson, M.
h. Hutchinson, Robert Prentiss, L.
F. Manning, P L Bolden, M L Hobbs
ID F Williamson, w M BRYAN. G R
Cooper, ] T Odom, ] E Proctor, Y
M Bowles, J S Ellington, A E Ennis.
I G Smith, w M Troup, w S Walk
eefT, J M Carter, D S Fowler, ] G
Mccall, Beeler Lee, V S Williamson,
Wiley Mcmillan, ] C Walker, P H
Hammond, w H Lee, Floyd Eads,
J T Young, w T Merrick, A w Card
well, R J Spell, ] ] Prior, H M Paulk,
M d Stokes, r o Stone, G E Nc
MILAN, c L Prescott, Sam Livingston,
A j Denmark, J F Green, Walker
Maddox, F F Stokes, ] B Luke, S C
Terry, G F Barnes. F G Grigsby, R
l Maffett, V L Alderman, R L Port
erfield, L A Yarbrough, Geo. Nc
Call, H G Mcdaniel, Chester Burk-
hart A w DaLec, ] F Hargroves,
Quircey BarnAs, Early Gibbs, H
Sne!lgrove, John Cooper, ] w Jo1ley,
| u w Harrington
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1924-04-17
ILLINOIS IN DEMOCRAT
A~COLUMN IN NOVEMBER
" PREDICTION OF BRENNAN

CHICAGO, April 15-I11inois will
be listed in the democratic column in
the general election in November was
the prediction made by George H.
Brennan, state democratic chieftain, in
an address before the Cook county
convention.
Resolutions favoring the Lakes-to-
Gulf and St, Lawrence deep waterway
projects and a prompt readjustment
in the lake levels controversy, invo1v-
ing the rights of the Chicago sanitary
district, were adopted.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1924-04-17
Curb Market To
Again Function

President Swearingen of the local
Curb Market announces that with
Tuesday, April 22nd the Fitzgerald
Curb Market will again be open three
times week at the old stand, Pine
and Lee streets, for the convenience
OF the Fitzgerald housewives and the
local truck growers.
This announcement will be hailed
with delight, as this splendid arrange
ment to bring the producer and con-
sumner together in Ben Hill county,
has been of great financial benefit to
both in the past year.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1924-04-17
FITZGERALD BOY WINNING
FAME AS PUGILISI

Red Edwards the youngest son of
Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. Wilson west
of the city, who is we'll remembered
here by many of his old chums, is win
ming fame in the Marine Corps at
Charleston, S. c. as boxer, having
just won a boxing bout in eleven
mounds at the North End Athletic
Club of Charleston. His opponent was
Red Roberts, also member of the
Marine Corps.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1924-04-17
I District Meet Being
Held AT Montezunla
Fitzgerald Well Represented at Third
District Meet Last of This Week

The following students from the
High School left today at 1:2O
P. M. over the A. B. & A for the dis
trlct met at Montezuma: Dorothy Jay,
Marjorie Denmark, Susan Ware, Ev-
elyn Petty, Ruth Russell, Ward Gran
than, Eugene Dorminy, Yancy Strib-
ling and Ralph Davis. They were ac-
companied by Supt. U. ]. Bennett.
The following students and teachers
left this afternoon going through the
country: Ruth Lee, Dessa Searcy, Jno.
Dorminy, Paul Matthias, Herbert Saun
ders, Cecil Rowland, Miss Lydia Rose,
Miss Ossie Mcintyre, Mr. Ralph Fits,
Mr.. Thos. Tinsley and Mrs. w. G.
tones.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1924-04-17
County Schools To
Close Next Week

Ashton, Lynnwood, Dorminey and
Roanoke Consolidated schools will
close their year with appropriate ex-
ercises next Friday April 18th. Thru
local taxation these schools were en-
abled to have full seven months
term this year and it is expected that
eight months of schooling may be Civ
en- at these schools next year.
Supt. Billiard reports good aver
age attendance at each of these schools
during the entire Year and some good
work is reported to have been done by
the teachers. The Cotton Mill School
will close early in May, this school
having lost some time in the Fall thru
local causes
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1924-04-17
REAL INVESTIGATION
ON A REAL FARM

Mr.. Rogers, owner of 40 acres east
of the Cotton Mill has the following
acreage planned and planted for this
season: IS acres in oats; II acres in
corn; e acres in cotton; 2 acres in
cotton with peanuts for hog feed; 8
acres in tobacco; "a acre in cabbage;
IA acre in asparagus; IL acre in
cane; 5 acres in peaches; 4 acres in
pineapple pears; 20 acres in, peaches;
5 milk COWS; one sow with IS pigs;
100 white leghorn chickens and &c
Rhode Isalnd reds and lots of bid
dies.
Mr.. Rogers has real farm home,
with Delco lights and running water
in the house and barn.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1924-04-17
ICIAL
CON CTION

Up in the classic city of Athens two
courts were in session Monday In
charging the Grand Jury of the FEEDER
al court, Judge Sibley deplored the
apparent increase in crime among the
youth of the country and the people
in general, whilst in the Clark coun-
ty Superior court the Judge took oc-
casion in charging the grand jury OF
his court, to compliment the county
upon the peaceful condition and its
freedom of crime at this time.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1924-04-17
FREIGHT WRECK DELAYS
PASSENGER TRAFFIC

A freight wreck on the A. B. & A.
in which a number of freight cars
were derailed, caused the passenger
trains Sunday and Monday considera-
BILE delay. The passengers, mail and
baggage were transferred on the east
and west bound trains. No casualty
was reported from the wreck.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1924-04-17
John N. Holder To
Speak AT Abbeville
Will Deliver Memorial Address There
On April Twenty-fifth

Hon. John N. Holder, chairman of
the State Highway Commission will
speak at Abbeville Friday April 18th,
at II A. M. under the auspices of the
U. D. c.
The address will be delivered at the
school auditorium, where appropriate
exercises for Memorial Day have been
planned by the Wilcox County chap
ter of u. D. C.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1924-04-17
WOMAN'S CLUB MAKES
GOOD FINANCIAL
REPORT FOR YEAR

The annual report of Mrs. B. E.
Wilcox, treasurer for the Woman's
Club shows the total income for the
year as $1,216o2 of which $1,137.17
WIS paid out mostly for public and civ
ic Improvements, such as Library,
Parks, educational purposes and i'm
provement of Club rooms.
The report plainly shows every dol
lar contributed to this organization
finds its way into channels beneficial
to the entire community.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1924-04-17
PART OF ESTATE BRINGS
MORE THAN TWO MILLION

FLORENCE, Ala, April 10 1t
is reported in business circles today
that the Misses Wheeler and Mrs. w.
]: Harris, wife of Senator Harris of
Georgia, who are all daughters of the
late Fighting Joe" Wheeler Confed-
crate cavalry leader, have sold to an
unnamed eastern cotton syndicate a.
600 acres of their estate in Lawrence
County for consideration of $780,
10000
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1924-04-17
SHRINERS TO HOLD
CEREMONIAL IN SAVANNAH

Alec Temple, A. A. o. N. M. S. has
invited its members, scattered all ov-
er South Georgia to attend the Spring
Ceremonial OF the order at Savannah
on April 22nd.
The Ceremonial will be held in the
Municipal Auditorium after which a
dance is scheduled in the Shrine home
IN the city. A large attendance of
Shriners from the entire territory is
expected and preparations are being
made to give them royal time.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1924-04-17
Poultry Car To Be In
Fitzgerald April 24th
Cash Buyer Will Accompany Car and
Market Prices To Be Paid

J. A. Kelly the wholesale poultry
and egg merchant of Atlanta will OPP
crate a poultry car from Townsville
to Fitzgerald on April oath, the car
reaching Fitzgerald on the 24th. Ben
Hill Poultry men, wishing to sell their
poultry on that date should get in
touch with c. T. Owens, County Ag-
ent who can furnish them the prices
to be paid on that date.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1924-04-17
Calcium Arseuate Car
O. Here On April y

The car of calcium arsenate oper-
ated by the State Board of Enton1o-
1ogy will be in Fitzgerald on the 22nd
and local farmers desiring to purchase
calcium arsenate thru them at this
time can get it in hundred pound guam
titles at II IL per h., cash at the
car
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1924-04-17
ARBOR CHURCH
CEMETERY NOTICE

All persons interested in Arbor
cemetery are requested to meet with
us at the cemetery Thursday, April
"a, to clean up. Bring Your tools and
prepare to stay all day.
Committee
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1924-04-17
AT THE CENTRAL
METHODIST CHURCH

Special Easter programs at Sunday
School and both preaching services.
The pastor will preach Sunday morn
ing on THE Easter Hope. You are
most cordially urged to attend.
S. C.. OI1iff. Pastor
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1924-04-17

Mr.. Jack Stewart accompanied his
sister and husband Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Gaffney to Atlanta, where Mr.. Calf
ney goes for examination by a nerve
specialist.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1924-04-17

Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. Deems who have
been the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. T. l.
Griffin for several weeks were called
to their home in Atlanta today on ac-
count of illness in their family.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1924-04-17

DIR. Theodore Macarthur of Cord
ele, Elder of the Primitive Baptist
Church was visitor in the city today
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1924-04-17

Leader Want Ads Will Sell II.
Evening star., 1924-03-11
BUICK.
USED CAR DEPARTMENT.

Buick 6. 5-pass. sedan. l,250l
Ford delivery. ............ NOI
Cole touring. ng............ 6OO1
Ford sedan. n.............. 275I
Buick coupe. e............. 9OOI
Hupmobile touring. ...... 1901
Chandler sedan. 55Ol
Durant sedan. n............ S5OI
Columbia sport touring. =. 7OOI
Buick touring, 7-pass. -. 5OOI
Buick sedan. n............. 1,1OOI
Peerless limousine. ...... 5OO|
Buick sport touring. 1900
Chevrolet coupe. .......... 45O
Buick 7-pass. touring. $50
Allen touring. g............ 1OOl
Dodge sedan. n.............. H5I
Buick touring, 6-cyl. 80. AS
Dodge sedan. an............. 75Oi
Buick 4cyl. roadster. ..... 9OOl
Oldsmobile touring. ...... ,@l
LIBERAL TERMS.
Open Evenings and Sundays.
STANLEY H. HORNER,
l0l5 l4th Street. Main s06.
Evening star., 1924-03-11
RENT R0OMs-SUBURBAN.
ROOMS AND BOARD.

ALI SOUTH SPRUCE ST, LYON PARK-S
ly furnished. large front bedroom and kitch
cite tn employed couIrle: ami
Evening star., 1924-03-11
MAXWELL
Used Car Department.

These cars are in perfect run
ming order, several are Bonded
Used Cars" and can be pur-
chased on our liberal time pay
ment plan.
Open Evenings and Sunday.
H. B. LEARY, Jr.,
1921 18th St. NV. North 1896.
Evening star., 1924-03-11
WANTED-GARAGES.

SPACE NEAR 18th and
Decatur SITS. NV, April 1. Reply 1918 De
catur st. 12s
Evening star., 1924-03-11

Dodge Touring. $3.50
Studebaker Light e Tour
Maxwell Sedan. $50
Hupmobile Touring, 1928. 700
Ford Touring. ......... 275
Paige Coupe, 5-pass. 49,. 500
Buick Touring. g........... 600
Studebaker Big E Touring. $50
Stearns-Knight Touring
(like new. ............ 1000
Studebaker Light 6 Sedan. 1850
Studebaker Specials Coupe
(1ike new. )............. 1000
Hupnobile Touring...... $50
Chevrolet Coupe. e......... 800
Chevrolet Touring....... 800
Moline-Knight Touring. $50
Paige Touring. g........... $50
We arrange terms to meet
your approval.
Open Evenings and Sundays.
sTUDEBAKER,
= USED CAR DEPT,
18th at r St. NV.
Pot-16A
Evening star., 1924-03-11
FOR SALE-AUTOMOBuES
NOTICE!
Clip this out for your reference.
Somebody said this about an
egg, we say it about the car


The deeper you hide q stale egg in a can
OF good ones, the longer 1t will stay in circu-
lation. and the worse will be the impression
when 1t finally reaches the breakfast table. A
misrepresented Used Car will smell like the
breakfast egg-every friend OF that buyer
will hear about it. and the reaction against the
dealer win choke out the prettiest crop of
confidence ever cultivated. We have no stale
cars in our stock, therefore II becomes unnec-
essary for US to misrepresent them.
Our own cars carry a 10000
mile guarantee and include some
of the smartest looking cars in
town-sport models, tourings,
roadsters, sedans.
OTHER CARS.
Hupmobile 1921 touring. $3.50
Buick road, 1921; perfect. AS
Buick touring. D-45. -. rs
Fords and a general assort-
ment Of low-priced, genuine bar
gains.
Remember the Address"
1909 l. ST. NV.
OAKLAND.
Evening star., 1924-03-11
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

i476 CIIFTON-2 LARGE BRIGHT Rooms,
kitchenette; h.-w.h.; bath; cleo, gas, phone
service included; overlooking park; corld ae-
comn,odate 8 gent or couple. Adams 2S6O H.
BEAUTIFULLY FURNISHED APARTMENT
for two or three adults; AMI. 141S Spring
road. IL
CHARMING DR., b., H.K. APT, IDEAL FOR
empl. couple; no car fare; nne loca.; roomy.
clean, homelike; excel. serv.. 1717 De Sales
IL
1872 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE. N.W.-COR-
ner N St, and rooms, kitchenette, bath.
ennti1upsn hot HatsEsAAj, Ma0rng 11em1A,
Evening star., 1924-03-11

ing, second hoor rooms, semi private bath.
ami: adults: garage If desired. Telephone
Columbia 90O-J Mrs s. Fl Johnston
Evening star., 1924-03-11

4oS r. j. AVE. N.W.--IArge front room and
| kitchenette; bath same floor; telephone;
Evening star., 1924-03-11
RENT ROOMS-UNFURNISHED.

s33 G ST. NV rooms. kitchenette. bath
a nd glnss-inclosed screened porch; newly pa
pered and painted. Apply Peariman's Book
Shop.
Evening star., 1924-03-11
COUNTRY BOARD.

TRAINED NURSE will beard and care for
and bed patients; open ali year: physician on
call; 80 min. drive. Maple Wood Farm, Silver
spring, Md. Phone Sandy Spring 19-F-21.
Evening star., 1924-03-11

1902 G. ST. S.W.
3 large rooms, Ink, SIS. l3*
Evening star., 1924-03-11
"AND, SAY,

HAND, SAY,
. Have you seen him smile?"
The Wise Buyer who knows
of the great bargains we are Of
fering in our Used Car Depart
n1ent.
Evening star., 1924-03-11
RENT HOOMS-FURNISHED.
Continued.

1882 ST. N.W.-Two large, bright, airy
rooms for housekeeping second floor next
bath; splendid arrangement; desirable; COM
Portable. North 1No4h
Evening star., 1924-03-11

No matter which one of the
good used cars on our floors to-
day that you buy. there are
plenty of people driving the
same make and model of car, no
better in any way and they paid
practically twice as much as
you will pay.
1923 REQ touring.
1923 REQ phaeton.
1922 REQ touring.
1921 REQ 6, 5-pass. sedan.
1921 Velie 5-pass. touring
1921 Buick 6-pass. touring.
1920 REQ 6 touring.
1920 REQ touring. with convertible top.
1920 Dodge coupe.
1919 Hudson 7-pass. touring.
1924 Ford delivery wagon.
1923 REQ Speed Wagon with extended wheel
base t166 inches).
1921 REQ Speed Wagon with standard ex-
1870 REQ Speed Wagon with standard e1-
press body.
OUR PRICES ARE RIGHT.
Liberal Terms.
NO FINANCE CHARGES.
THE TREW MOTOR CO.,
REQ PASSENGER CARS
SPEED WAGONS.
1909 18th St. NV.
Main 4173.
Evening star., 1924-03-11

For the Careful Investor
We have an unusually fine selection OF
Character Cars.
Many OF them late models and attrac-
lively priced. The following list 10
worthy OF more than q second thought:
Cadillac 81 phaeton.
Buick touring.
Cadillac 50 phaeton
Jordon touring
Marmon touring
Cadillac 50 touring
Cadillac 81 phaeton
Stutz touring
Cadillac 81 touring
Cadillac 81 coupe
Cadillac 81 sedan t5-pass.l
Apperson touring
Winton sport model
Holmes touring
Cadillac 30 coupe
Cadillac 30 sedan C-pan.)
Packard limousine
OldsmobiIe eedan
Cadillac 55 sedan T-paa.)
Cadillac SO limousine
Peerless coupe
Westcott touring
Peerless sedan G-pAss)
Convenient terms to responsible buyers.
THE WASHINGTON CADILLAC CO..
l15S-1140 Conn. ave. Fr. 1900, 1901, 39Oo.
Open evenings,
Milford chronicle., 1924-12-26
Franlxford

Frankford has a beautiful Christ
mas tree. 1t was made possible BY
civic pride, public spirit and gener-
osity of the people of the community.
1t is a large cedar tree, lighted by a
large number of cOlOred electric
lights. 1t is located at the upper end
of Main street by the M. E. Church
and is visible from most any part of
the town and Coleman du Pont Boul-
evard.
The Sunday schools of the town are
preparing for the holidays. The M.
3. Sunday school will hold apprOpri-
ate exercises Friday evening in the
Church. The Presbyterian Church
will give a Christmas party the
same evening in the manse.
Miss Alberta Derrickson, a daugh-
ter of Everett Derrickson, has been
quite i'll with diptheria. She is now
reported as being out of danger. She
is in New Castle where she is attend
ing school.
The Senior Glass of the Frankford
High School gave its play, a comedy
drama, Light house Man," in Days
boro Monday evening. 1t was well re-
ceived by large audience.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dale Christopher
and his sister, Miss Ida, spent the
weekend here with their father.
Squire Christopher.
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Furman and |
two sons Of Wilmington were recent |
visitors of Mr.. and Mrs. George A. !
Furman. They also visited Mrs. Liz
zie Furman who is i'll at her home in
Roxana.
Everett e. Stokes and Miss Chris
tine Mccarthy have been spending
few days with relatives in Haddon-
field, N. ].
= Harley K. McCabe, Ira Ellis, Mas
sey Gum, Maxine Phillips and Elsie I
Evans Of the University Of Delaware,
Preston West of Williston Seminary,
Gum of Mount Herman, and
Vaughn Collins of Drexel Institute,
are spending the holidays here at
1ome,/
Raymond e. West of Omar has
been assisting in the post Office dur
ng the holiday rush.