Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1926-05-20
News Notes, Personals,
Clubs, Parties,


tiers in the court of Jefferson county
for the Order of Trainmen.
Mr.. John Russell left Tuesday for
Savanna hto attend the annual con-
clave of Knight Templars of Georgia,
at which he will be installed as Com
mander for the ensuing year.
County Commissioner P. L. Moore
of Broxton was in the city Monday,
comforting with the local commission
ers in regard to the Fitzgerald, Brox-
ton and Douglas road
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Van Acker,
Jr., of Rensselaer,, N. Y, announce
the arrival of Benjamin II, born May
9Th at their home, Is Riverside
Drive. Mrs. VanAcker will be re-
membered as Miss Mildred Tisdel,
formerly Of Fitzgerald, more recently
of Miami, where her marriage oc-
Cured last year.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. X. Sigh went to
Cordele Wednesday to hear Aaron
Sapiro speak on his theory of CO.
operative marketing.
Miss Margaret Wise spent the
weekend at home with her mother,
Mrs. C. M. Wise, returning to Cor
dele for the closing weeks of her
school.
Mrs. Pauline Crawley is leaving in
a day or two for Gainesville, Fla, to
spend some time with her daughter,
Mrs. ]. C. Bush. Mrs. Crawley has
had her handsome large home on
South Main street arranged in two
convenient flats and will perhaps at
a later time return to occupy the
second floor herself.
Miss Gladys Stephens has accepted
a position in the Roanoke school for
next year and will leave shortly for
normal course at the G. S. w. c.
at Valdosta.
The Board of Education has ar
ranged this year for special art
teacher, engaging Miss Athleen
Rhorer for this work, for which she
is so eminently qualified.
Mrs. R. L. Hilliard has been added
to the teaching staff of city teachers
for next year. Mrs. billiard has
been acting as supernumary teach
er during the past term and was for
merly a regular teacher in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. C. Smith were
called to Covington two weeks ago
by the sickness and death of his faith
er. They returned home Sunday.
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Mrs. Frank Fletcher visited rela-
tives in Lenox over the weekend.
She spent Wednesday in Triton.
Mrs. C. E. Shewmake is severing
her connection with the city schools
this week and expects to join her son,
Mr. Fleming Shewmake, in Miami, in
short time.
Mrs. Helen Matthews and little
daughter, Jane, are spending week.
ends with her mother, Mrs. Shallen-
berger, in Triton, while she remains
there for special treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Russell are
spending few days in Savannah"
During their absence Elizabeth is the
guest of her aunt, Mrs. E. A. Russell.
Mr.. Warren VIM of the Geor-
gia Normal and Business College in
Douglas spent Sunday in the city
with his parents, Rev. and Mrs E. S.
VIM.
Mr. NJ E. Whitman spent several
days in Savannah this week, one Of
the knight Templar party attending
a conclave.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Whitman will
leave Tuesday for Jacksonville to at
tend Pecan Growers convention.
Mrs. D. T. Paulk was prevented
from coming home from Jacksonville
last week by illness, and on Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Wiley Williams, Mrs.
VIM Rawlins and Miss Mavis Paulk
drove to Jacksonville to see her, Mrs.
Rawlins and Miss Paulk remaining
over to accompany her home when
Mrs. Paulk has recovered.
Miss Laura Whitley, of Jackson
vile, is visiting her mother, Mrs. D.
w. M. Whitley, for two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs N. L. Coudriet left
Monday for visit in Pennsylvania,
stopping in Washington, D. c., en-
route.
Miss Louise Duke, former teacher
in this city, is the guest this week of
Mrs. C. B. Watts on her way from
her SCHOOL work in Fl Iandardala TO |