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chestra. which will play throughout
the ceremony and which will render
the wedding marches from ''Lohen-
grin" and Mendelssohn.
The bride is to be giver in marriage
by her father, and will wear white
georgette, trimmed with lace, and will
carry a bouquet of roses and lilies
of the valley. The brides mother
will be attired in black and white
georgette and the bridegroom's mother
in gray georgette.
A reception st the home of the
brides parents will follow the cere-
mony. Out-of town guests will include
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold King of Chi
cago. Mrs. James G. Boland and Miss
Mary Blanche Boland. Cairo, ILL.,; Mr..
and Mrs. Roger Hollingsworth, Wash
ington; Lieut.. Joseph L. Aman, U. S.
A, and Mrs. Aman and Miss Elizabeth
Marshall Aman Of Raritan Arsenal.
N. ]. After an extended motor trip
to Northern Summer resorts Mr.. and
Mrs. Shoemaker will be at home at
their new residence in Chevy Chase.
The marriage Of Miss Ivey Huddle-
ston. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. H.
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cite sang "At Dawnlng," preceding
the ceremony, and as the wedding
party stood at the altar, 20 Promise
Me-"
The bride was given in marriage
by her brother-in-law. Mr.. J. Forrest
McCutcheon, and wore a gown of
white georgette crepe, embroidered
In rhinestones and made on straight
lines over white satin. Her long tulle
veil was held by orange blossoms and
she carried white rosebuds and lilies
Of the valley.
Mrs. j. Forrest McCutcheon was
matron of honor for her sister and
was In peach-color georgette crepe
trimmed with ecru lace and a picture
hat to match. and she carried butter
fly roses. Little Miss Wilhelmine
Warwick, daughter of Mr. and Mrs
G.. J. Warwick of this city, was flower
girl and wore a dainty frock of orchid
crepe and carried basket filled with
rose petals, which she dropped in the
path of the bride.
Mr.. Joseph l.. Perry of this city
was best man and the ushers were
Mr.. George Johnson and Mr.. Thomas
z. Rhodes of Washington
Later in the evening Mr.. and Mrs
McClean left for a short wedding trip
the latter travelling in an ensemble
suit of beige satin with a small hat
to match. After July 20 they will
be at home at 1349 Kenyon street
Mrs. MCLEAN is graduate of
Howard Payne College, Tex, and is
accomplished in music and dramatic
art. She has spent the Winter with
her brother in law and sister, Mr.
and Mrs. McCutcheon, in their apart
ment in the Northumberland Mr.
MCLEAN is special assistant to the
Attorney General and received his
A. B. degree from the University OF
California and his LII. NJ from
George Washington University. He
Is a member of the Alpha Sigma Phi
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Senator and Mrs. Capper Go to
New York Today; Sail Saturday.

Senator and Mrs. Arthur Capper
who have been in Washington lot
few DAYS, will go to New York thls
afternoon and will sail Saturday
aboard the Leviathan for Europe
Senator and Mrs. Capper have been
, in their home in Kansas for several
weeks after visiting in the North.
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
and Mrs, C. G.. McChord were hosts
to Senator and Mrs. Capper at dinner
last evening. entertaining on the ROOF
of the New Willard.
The newly appointed United States
Ambassador to Argentina and Mrs
Peter Augustus Jay have come to
washington and will be here short
time before going to the Atlantic coast
for a vacation. Mr.. and Mrs. Jay re
Gently arrived in this country from
the formers post as Minister OF Ru'
mania
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Cheney Hyde
are giving up their house today and
will go to their Summer home al
Prouts Neck, Me-, to stay until the
Autumn. They will live in New York
next Winter, Mr.. Hyde having re
signed as solicitor of the State Depart
ment to accept the chair of interna
tional law at Columbia. University
which was formerly occupied by Mr.
John BaSSett Moore.
Mrs Arthur Murray and her grand
daughters, Miss Mary Preston and
Miss Eleanor Preston, left this morn
ing for New York and will sail tomor
row aboard the Majestic to spend sew
eral months abroad. They expect tc
return late in September. The Misses
Preston's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Ord
Preston. will close their home on r
street later in July and go South for
the remainder Of the Summer.
Mrs. T. De Witt Talmage, with her
son-in-law and daughter, Capt. and
Mrs. Pitt Scott, are at the Willard
Hotel. arriving from Honolulu, where
they have been for some time during
the naval maneuverS. They plan &c
remain at the Willard for about a
month. Capt. and Mrs. Scott will re
main in Washington permanently, the
former now being on shore duty and
stationed here.
Mrs. Walter Wells and her two
daughters, Miss Eleanor Wells and
Miss Marion Wells, will go to New
York tomorrow and will sail Saturday
aboard the Ryndam for Europe. where
DIR. Wells will join his family later in
the Summer. Miss Eleanor Wells re
turned this morning from Cape May
where she has been visiting Miss Dor
othea Lane in the Summer home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Lane.
Mr. and Mrs. j. B. Wrightsman and
their son. Philiph, have returned tc
Washington from an automobile trip
of 2,265 miles, covering 16 days and
including Thousand Islands, Ottawa
Montreal, Quebec, White Mountains
and Boston and vicinity.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Leland Dobsor
Webb and Mrs. V. Marshall Clopton
Mrs. Webb's mother, are leaving to-
day on a motor trip through West
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~ HE Secretary of State and
Mrs. Kellogg are leaving
Washington this afternoon
4 for St. Paul, Mimi, where
they will spend as long a
time as the duties of the Secretary
permit. They have no other plans
than to take as complete rest as
possible as this will be the first oppor-
tunity they have had of enjoying their
own home for any length of time
since their return from Mr.. Kellogg S
post as Ambassador to England
Mr.. Joseph Grew. Under Secretary
OF State, will be in charge at the
State Department during the absence
Of Mr.. Kellogg.
The Postmaster General, Mr.. New,
will return this afternoon from New
York where he went to start off the
night air mail service. The Post
master General and Mrs. New are
again in their apartment on Wyom-
ing avenue after a months vacation
spent at Turtle Lake, Mich. having
notored from Detroit to Turtle Lake
and from the lake back to Wash
ington.
The military attache of the French
embassy, Gen. George A. l.. Dumont,
has gone to New York and Will be
at the Waldorf Astoria until tomorrow
when he will go TO Fishers Island
10 remain over the week end. lie
will sail Monday to join Nine. Dumont
and their family in their home in
France.
The charge daffaires of Venezuela,
Senior DR. Francisco Gerardo YaneS,
returned this morning from New York,
where he went to bid bon voyage to
Sonora de Yanes and their daughter,
Senorita Elisa Yanes, who sailed yes
terday aboard the Carrabobo for their
home in Venezuela to spend the Sum-
mer.
The secretary of the legation of the
Dominican Republic, Llcenciado Fed
erico c. Alvarez, is in New York, from
where he will sail tonight aboard the
Iroquois for his home in Santo Do
mingo for several weeks visit.
The Minister Of Uruguay and Nine
Narela, who sailed Tuesday aboard
the Muenchen for Europe. will spend
several months on the continent ana
return here in October. The first
secretary of the legation, Mr.. Hugo
de Pena is charge d 'affaires during the
Minister'S absence.
The newly appointed Minister of
Egypt and Nine. Samy, who arrived
In Washington a few days ago. are
celebrating the four-day festival or
the great pilgrimage and the chancery
is closed for the remainder of the
week The orthodox religious serv.
ices and celebrations are being held
in the legation in accordance with the
rites of the Mohammedan Church.
This festival is the most important
of the Mohammedan Church and Is
the anniversary Of the pilgrimage OF
the Prophet Mohammet from Medina
to Mecca
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Huddleston Of Comanche, Tex, to Mr..
Cyril Wesley MCLEAN, son of Mrs.
Mary L. MCLEAN of San Diego. Calf.
took place last evening. The cere-
mony was performed in the First
Baptist Church at s o'clock, the
pastor, the Rev. DIR. S. J. Porter Off
ciating. The church had a pretty
arrangement of gladioli and Shasta
daisies against a background Of palms
and ferns, and DR.. Thomas S. Lovette,
organist. played the wedding marches
and Drink to Me Only With Thine
Eyes" and Believe Me If All Those
Endearing Young Charms" during the
ceremony. Mrs. Eva Whitford Low
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The marriage Of Miss Ivey Huddle-
ston. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. H.
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SOCIETY
Secretary of State and Mrs. Kellogg
Leaving Washington Today
for St. Paul, MINI.

| moreland County and southern Vir-
ginia on their way to White Sui
phur Springs. Mrs. Clopton and Mrs.
Webb expect to remain for some
| time at Hot Springs and White
| Sulphur.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Porterfield
Light left today to spend the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
JEFFERSON Ryan at Ryan Ridge
Farm, Hot Springs. Va. They will
also visit Judge and Mrs. Milton c..
| Elliott at Greenbrier White Sulphur
Springs before returning to Wash
| ington.
Capt. F. Jakobssen of the Swedish
army, but now on a tour of inspection
of the various Army camps in this
country. has arrived at the Willard,
accompanied by Nine. Jakobssen.
They plan to remain here several
| weeks. They came to Washington
from San Francisco. and while in
Washington Capt. Jakobssen will visit
Camp Meade and a number of other
camps on the Atlantic sea.board, going
later to New York, where he will visit
Fort Hamilton.
DR.. and Mrs. Chester d. Swope left
this morning by motor for Canada,
and during their absence will attend
the annual meeting of the National
Osteopathic Association. of which DIR.
Swope is the national president.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph McReynolds
have issued invitations for the mar.
riage of their daughter Elizabeth to
DR.. John J. Shugrue. The ceremony
will be performed Thursday morning,
July 9, at IL O'Clock, at the Church
of the Blessed Sacrament, followed by
a reception at the residence of the
bride, on Connecticut avenue. AL
though a Washingtonian. DR.. Shugrue
has been associated with the Mayo
brothers, in Minnesota, for the past
year.
The former President of Cuba. Dr.
Alfredo Zayas. and Sonora de Zayas,
who passed through Washington a
few days ago, are now in New York.
where they were the guests of honor
yesterday afternoon at q large recep-
ton in the east room Of the Waldorf
Astoria, given by the Cuban colony
there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Larz Anderson are In
New York, where they were among
the guests at luncheon yesterday Of
Mr. Edward Menocal. who entertained
at the Embassy Club.
Baron and Baroness Won Below have
closed their apartment at Meridian
Mansions, at 2400 Sixteenth street,
and gone to New England for the re-
mainder Of the season.
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Shoemaker.Aman Wedding
In Brides MARYLAND Home.

A wedding Of interest in Washing
Dorothy Nesbit Aman, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph W. Aman, to
Fred E. Shoemaker, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs j. E. Shoemaker OF Chevy Chase
Md, which is to take place this after.
noon at o'clock at the home Of the
brides parents, 26 Ralston avenue.
Hyattsville, Md.
The ceremony is to be performed by
the Rev. Andrew J. Carey. pastor of
st. Jeromes Catholic Church of
Hyattsville. The decorations will be
palms and gladioE. The nuptual mu.
sic will be furnished by a stringed or
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Miss Marguerite Breithaut will go
to New York today and sail Saturday
on the Leviathan for Europe. She
, will first spend a fortnight with her
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kilograms have reached the Wash
ington friends of Mrs. Carl Vrooman
from Los Angeles assuring them of
her safety and saying that the earth
quake was only slightly felt in Los
Angeles but was sufficiently severe to
shake the chandeliers in her hotel
apartment and set them rocking like
the pendulum of clock.
Mrs. Vrooman is spending some
time on the coast.
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Miss Virginia McKenney, daughter
Of Mr. and Mrs. Frederic D. McKen-
ney, left Handley Hall. Kensington,
yesterday for Denver. Colo, where she
will visit Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Cobb.
Mr.. and Mrs. McKenney are sailing
on Saturday for Europe.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1925-04-30
DUVAL COMMISSIONERS
PUT HIGHWAY FIGHT
UP TO STATE HEADS

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, April 70
Bv a vote of three to two the Duval
county commissioners on Monday
passed motion asking the state
road department to send an engineer
here to make an estimate on the
amount money necessary to COM
plete the road and bridge building
prograf in this county.
The motion offered by Comisslon-
er A. H. St. John drew favorable &C
ton by J. F. Hammond, chairman OF
the board; H. w. Webb and St. John
while Commissioners c. V. 1meson
and D. c. Brown voted against it.
Copies of the motion will be sent at
once to Governor Martin and officials
of the state road department.
The Commissioners still have not
procured a county engineer to sue
coed Col. C. S. Coe, whose resigna-
ton takes effect May /. Colonel Coe
recently estimated that 100000 is
necessary to carry out the county's
road program. A bond issue of $4,000
600 was exhausted last January and an
election date for an issue of ST ,Z5O,OU
has been tentatively set for May &c.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1925-04-30
Careless Driving
Expensive Autoist

Driving without headlights and on
the wrong side of the street caused a
wreck on south Grant street Monday
evening, which resulted in considera-
Bile damage to the car driven by Mr..
A. F. Warren of Chicago enroute from
Miami with his wife, Mrs. Long and
Miss Long in the car. Mr.. Warren's
car sustained broken front axle and
was otherwise damaged, the occupants
barely escaping without serious inJur-
les. Mrs. Long sustained some slight
bumps on her head.
Officers Russell and Paul appeared
on the scene soon after the accident
and placed the driver of the delinquent
car, Mr.. A. NJ Sheppard under arrest
and cited him to appear in the Mayors
Court Tuesday at 10 a. m.
Mr.. Warren secured Attorneys A..
and &c. Mcdonald to represent him
in Mayors court, Mr.. Sheppard being
represented by Col. w. A. Lassetter.
When the case was called the attorn--
evs held consultation and adJusted
the case by Mr.. Sheppard agreeing to
paw the repair bill and hotel bill OF the
party who will be retained here tor
several days, repair parts for the car
being ordered by the Leonard Bros.
Auto Co., from Atlanta. Mayor pro-
tenn Clayton Jay presided at the po-
lice court hearing.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1925-04-30
Fitz-Hi Wins Second
At 3rd District Meet

The representatives of Fitz-Hi play
ed an important part in making the
Third District have on of the most
successful meets of the state in 1925.
This meet was held in Cordele last
Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Mon
tezuma and Americas tied for the first
place in Literary Events, with score
of nineteen points each; while Fitz-Hi
came second with score of sixteen
points. Nineteen accredited schools of
the district took part in the various
events and the competition was very
keen.
On Thursday evening the debate
was held, Montezuma and Americas
taking part in these final try-outs.
The subject for debating this year was
Resolved, that Georgia should issue
bonds for the construction of good
roads, for aid in building public
schools and for building adequate
buildings for the University System.
The decision was in favor of the Neg
alive speakers, who were from Monte
yuma.
Friday morning was the time for
the defamation contests, eighteen
schools taking part. The first place
was won by the representative from
Cuthbert. On Friday afternoon the
track meet was held. Cordele carried
off the banner. The last event of Fri
day was the contest in music. The de-
cision was as follows: Americas, first
place; Montezuma second place, and
Cordele .lnrd place.
On Saturday the last day of the
IL he'll
the decision being as follows: Monte
yuma, first place, Fitzgerald second
place; and Ashburn, third place. Dr.
rectly after this contest the winners
in all the events were announced and
all medals awarded.
Fitz-Hi also played an important
part in many of the other contests,
the most important being the first
place in Home Economics and the
first place in Boys Essay.
The representatives from Fitz-Hi
were:
Declamation-John Crandall.
Music-Doris Watkins.
Home Economics-Carrie Garrison.
Boys Essay-Furman Smith.
Girls Essay-Susan Ware.
Track
Pole Vault-Yancey Stribling.
100 I'd. Dash-Adrian Newcomer.
44O yd. Dash-Ralph Davis.
Shot Put-Campbell Kirkland.
Hurdles-Ralp Davis.
High Jump-Clifford Pickens.
Running Broad Jump-Willis Mill
er.
Relay-Yancey Stribling, Sam JON
es. Ralph Davis, Adrian Newcomer.
Next year the meet will be held in
Dawson, with the present School ST.
perintnedent of REYNOLDS as president.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1925-04-30
w. L. WAITS DIES AT
HOME ON w. JESSAMINE

After long illness, William Lee
Waits, popular citizen, loyal church
man and prominent Mason, died at
his late home, Jessamine and Long.
street street, aSturday evening April
18th. Mr.. Waits was widely known
and highly esteemed by the thousands
with whom he had come in contact
through his connection with the fer
tilizer company, for which he travel
ed fora n umber of years.
The funeral was held at the Cen
trail Methodist Church, during which
the pastor, Rev. S. c. Cliff. who had
known him for a great many years,
paved glowing tribute, as well as
did Editor J. J. Flanders of the Ocilia
Star with whom he had been closely
associated as steward of the Ocilla
Methodist Church, during several
wears when his family made their
home in our neighboring city.
The esteem in which this citizen was
held was attested by the large congre.-
cation that assembled at the church
to paw their last tribute to ms mem
ory. The pail bearers were Mess1S j.
7. Dorminey, Ed Hussey, J. Z. lur-
ner, ]. T. Mathis, G. A. Jolley and j.
H. Wilkins.
To his devoted wife, his daughter
Miss Estelle Waits and his three sons
Elmer, Wallace and Denzil, the sim
cerest sympathies of the community
are extended.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1925-04-30
Come To Georgia
To Be Prosperous

There are fewer mortgaged farms in
the South than in any other section of
the United States.
There are more hogs in Georgia
than in all of New England States,
Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Della
ware, combined.
Cattle Craze in open pasture the
year around in Georgia.
Alfalfa yields an average of five cut
tings a year-in Georgia.
The finest peaches in the world are
produced in Georgia.
Three hundred growing days, four
crops a year-in Georgia.
Average winter temperature AZ de-
grees, average summer temperature
80 degrees-in Georgia.
Millions OF acres of fertile lands
awaiting development-in Georgia.
Dependable profitable markets for
every staple farm product-in Geor-
gia.
The finest fruit and truck growing
section in the United States-in Geor-
gia.
The largest available clay deposits,
bauxite, kaolin fuller's earth in
Georgia.
There are mountains, rolling hills
Piedmont section, and Coastal plains,
seashore all in Georgia.
Probably the most symmetrically
developed state in the Union is Geor-
gia.
Sixth to eighth in agriculture, tenth
to twelfth in manufacturing-rich in
fishing, forestry and mining.
The finest bright leaf tobacco lands
averaged highest prices for bright leaf
tobacco in the United States 1924.
Largest acreage of paper shell pc
cans.
Most productive poultry farms in
the South, located in South Georgia.
Some all of the above opportunities
can be found in Ben Hill County,
where a cordial welcome will be ex-
tended to all industriously inclined set
tiers. Farms for rent or sale. Address
for further Observation-Disclosures
of COMMERCE: Fitzgerald, Ga.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1925-04-30
PREPARE FOR
COMMENCEMENT AT
RIVERSIDE ACADEMY

GAINESVILLE, Ga, April Goth
Although commencement is some
weeks of at Riverside Military Acad-
envy, preparations are going forward
for the forthcoming event, which at
tracts south-wide attention.
Announcement was made here to-
day that the baccalaureate address
will be delivered by U. S. Senator Wal
ter F. George of Georgia and the com
mencement sermon will be preached
by DR.. Jas. B. Turner. pastor of the
First Baptist church of Albany, IRA.
Riverside Academy is an honor
school of the U. S. War Department
and is the only school of its kind III
the South having that designation,
which it has received two years in
succession. This year Riverside has
registered nearly 40 boys from twenty
five different states.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1925-04-30
RESOLUTIONS ENDORSING
WILSON COLLEGE ADOPTED
BY EDITORS ON OCEAN

First news of the members of the
Georgia Press Association who are on
the high seas enroute to New York.
was received Monday at headquarters
of the Woodrow Wilson College. The
message transmitted by radio follows
"Reso1ved, That the Georgia Press
Association in its midspring meeting
on board the City of Chattanooga, at
sea, enroute from Savannah to New
York cordially indorses the Woodrow
Wilson college enterprise and urges
Georgia to take and keep the ieao'
Fundamentally entering into and com
pleting this tribute to this great world
leader-a living monument to service
on the soil of Georgia. This resolu-
ton was passed unanimously April II
off Cape Hatteras.
SD. G. BICKERS."
Chairman Resolutions Committee
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1925-04-30
HUNDREDS HUNT
NEGRO FUGITIVE
IN McDUFFIE CO
McDuffie Sheriff Joined BY 500
Men in Search For Killer of
Prominent Citizen

THOMSON, GA, April 2S-More
than 500 citizens of McDuffie county
led by Sheriff Norris and his depu-
ties today continued their search for
Lex Jordan, negxe boy about Is
years old, who on Monday morning
shot to death A. G. Adams, IS, prom
inent merchant and farmer of Hamil-
ton Cross Road about 10 miles north
of here.
Although it was thought that the
negro would try to make his way to
South Carolina, as he is reported to be
a native of that state, it is now be-
lieved that he is hiding in a stretch
of swamp near the Savannah river
between Hamilton Cross Road and
Wilkes county. A lookout is being kept
by both Wilkes and Warren county
citizens.
According to information given by
two negroes employed on lumber
truck with Jordan, he jumped from
the truck after firing six shots into the
body of Mr.. Adams and made his es-
cape in the direction of Wilkes coun-
tv line. Bloodhounds put on the trail
followed the route of the negro to
point near the river at which point
the trail was lost.
Searching parties continued the man
hunt throughout he night. Those
who hunted for oJrdan yesterday were
relieved by fresh parties during the
evening. A large number of men have
gone from Thomson to assist the sher-
if and his officers.
The use of bloodhounds has been
abandoned due to the cold trail.
A description of the fugitive was
given out at the sheriff's office today
as follows: Age about 20; weight $50
pounds; color gingercake; scar on
throat about six inches long; short
mustache.