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i panl 5 TELEPHONE NUMBERS—SOCIETY EDITOR. oice Number .......... ‘l. soee ses s * SPECIAL NOTICE—Notices for the Social Department can be com- cated to the Society Editor by either of the above tclephones. ; written notices to the Society Editor, care Evening Telegram. : s of social functions, club meetings, church gatherings and i items of social interest should be telephoned to this depart- sosn as they occur in order that their news value is not A FRIEND OR TWO. WHEN ADAM NAMED THINGS i When Adam wuz namin’ de heasties <are and all of peace on birds, R . De insexes, fishes, en snakes sor troubles may find re- Dey come along pas’ him in droves en in herds, friend or two, En it took turble thinkin' o think .+ grip of the clasping hand up dem words . s0il or in foreign land, Mules, elephants, yethworms, en world is made— do you un- drakes. stand? triend or two, How you reckin he come to say liz- zud en fox, \ . o =ing and a crust to share, En tarpin, en buzzard, en bee, Witn d triend or twoj En hoss, en bull-sparrow. en cuck- \ 10 give and a grief to bear roach, en ox, En ‘possums, en coons, en chick- ens, en hawks, En tiger. en catbird, en flea” a friend or two, walk and a goal to win, ook to find comfort in; hours we know have The wladdest He didn’t have time den to study en spit; He had to Keep ‘long wid de game. He had to put up wid de bes’ he could get, Wutuver was passin’ he had to name Right dar in its tracks wid a name, beel With a friend or two. laughter—perhaps some TearTs, thow friend or two. 4ys. the week, and the months ! oyears, friend or two. « to cross, a hill to climb, t age and a jeer at time; of life takes the lilt of Jis' mule don’t mean nothin’, ner jackdaw, ner mink, Ner moccasin, rabbit, ner dog; En him en Miss Eve didn’t have time to think, Tavme, 2 i Er even set down on a log. ¢ friend or two. 2 mE e BT 5 But dey done pretty well. You trv n the goblet and quaft the| I it en see. 1t's hard to name even a bhlossom Civiend or two! % Yit wut could you call a bee but a A the man who can always \ bhee? nd o rewo. + sight is a friendly face; wst tread is a friendly pace; : possum. vaven will be a better placc Ao g ":\0 D Mrs. Griffin's Whist Party. * . Mrs. J. D, Griffin’s home was the scene of two pretty social affairs vesterday, one in the afternoon and the other last evening, both being given in honor of her guest, Mrs Minnie L. Miller, of Tampa In the afternoon Mrs. Griffin en- tertained at Whist, and it was found at the conclusion of the games that and Mrs. Rodrick had a tree, You can’t think er nothin® but Nesbitt Reception and Banquet This Evening. Vuoattur which promises to be attended will occur this eve- hen the members of Orange Division 499 G. 1. A. to B. will entertain the Locomo- En if you sees a ‘possum way up in| THE BVENING TELBGRAM LAKEL, Vogue for Stripes D, FLA., DEC. 16, 1911, 1—A smart coat and skirt of pewter grey cloth, with a sallor collar of ck, and black and white striped satin. 2—Another costume of grey cloth. d wide black and white striped silk. It is trimmed with grey soutache 3—A long coat for present wear,in champagne cloth. The graceful e collar s of white velvet with champagne pin stripes. The cuffs are mmed with the same. . and with green quills. The hat is of black straw, turned up with green P R A A A A A AN PAPPP PPN PPPPPAP AP PPPPPPIS Musicale Last Evening. Last evening a number gathered at the home of Dr. and Mrs, J. D. Griffin to enjoy a musicale given in Lonor of their houseguest, Mrs. Minnie L. Miller. Brilliant piano numbers were g'i\»‘ en by Mrs. Fred Eatoy and Mrs. W, S. Irvin, both of whom are accom- lished musicians. Prof. L. B. Jones, whose violin selections are always keard with delight, gave severai pretty numbers. Miss Villa Bailey sang very .\\\‘m*ll,\': her voice being | well trained and pleasing to the ear, Dr. W. S Irvin, who is a violinist of ability, gave one or two violin numbers, also he and Prof. Jones were heard togetiner in several se Mrs. Fred Eaton, the companist of the evening, at the lections, ae- piano. Mrs. Griflin served salad course later in the evening, and thus ended a round of entertain- ments which this gracions charming gy Thnsv' a delicious hostess st ! | has tendered her lduring her stay in Lakeland | present last evening were Mrs Min- | nie Miller, Mrs. Fred Eaton, Dr. and| 1 Mrs. W, S Irvin, Mr. and Mrs. Ric 'I-‘ wds, Mr. and Mrs, Bailey, Prot. and I.\lz~ Joues, Miss Villa Bailey | | * * | Chautauqua Reading Circle | Met Last Night. Reading Circle The Sarcastic Girl. “What a nice girl Mary would be it only she weren't so sarcastic,” said one of her friends to me the other day. Now, this remark ought to have been made to Mary herself, for her ability to say cutting things is a mat- ter of great pride to her, Sarcasm is her idea of wit. She thinks it in- dicates a keen, alert mind, and she Just knows it adds to her charm, and that all the girls are dying with envy, Foolish Mary! A man may be at- tracted for a time by the girl who is tee and has alw Yet it is true quick at rep; witty answer ready that the carcastic girl seldom mar- ries, simply becanse men are afraild of her caustic wit Somehow or other the uncomtortable feeling that, while we laugh at her witty remarks to and about others, we soon may come in for the which we do no! [H ke humor are excellent qualities to pos- but latter we have same treatment, ‘njoy thess and @ sense ol Sess when girls use the to say sharp things ar the expense of others they are on the highrowl te unpopularity. Ex. s their wives and|Mi® Miller ! | The Chautauqua ; ¢ vvening with a grand | won thirteen games n.nl of fifteen | et Jast night at the home of the fi i banquet in the Odd-{ These ladies cut and it fell to Mrs. | progident. Mrs, W B Anderson ml; Hall [ Rodrick to be the one to make the gy Orange Street, at which time n to the reception there highest score of the afternoon. i'h,,r' were present about 'h”.”., Y e the installation of offi- Late in the afternoon the cardijydies and gentlemen, members of - K s 2 able re cleared an delicions | yhe Cipele ! v have recently been "lmhl{l'“l.‘l" were cleared and 1 } : ‘.'h .1 ircle : : (1, ) yming vear. lnvitations|drinks were served by the Rake The evening was one of social en- ¥ r sued .m Jacksonville, | Pharmacy, who sent ll_P their V““"‘-;ju\nu-m to all. the xim-- being spent (J"] i w, Orlando, Tampa and | Waiters for the orcamon Those | ory pleasantly in discussing the ; i rrounding Divisions, to| Who were present at this l'!'",\“nf coming Chantanqua, the work whi u' J‘:! 1 fair or re innie _\'].r.]'\} 3 " ishes P 5 and - - the Lakeland Division on | fair wer Mrs. Minui Tille : the Circle \\.LIHI to take up, ane (y‘ Paul O'Don- | giher matters of mutual interest | 108 o Charles Trammell. Mrs jel, Mrs. . W, Jacobs, Mrs. J. HO A Bruce, Mrs. Connor. Mrs. Richards . * Donations to St. Nicholas Girl. The St. Nicholas Girl reported at The Telegram office this morning that che had received $15.00 from the 0dd Fellows; $1.00 from Mr. 8. E Melton: $1.00 from the Lakeland < of 20,600, with 515 Divis-| Book Store and 50 cents from Mrs . of which is the Lakeland|W. N. Sheats, which she will use A line of insurance i8;with other money collected, in buy- «rd fully two-thirds of theling gifts, clothes and other necessi- i ties for the childrep who have been heard from. To date the St 24 letters, and more will no « the closing sion, and a large crowd are to attend. rominent ladies are also here ffair, Mrs, Crittenden, As- * tirand Vice President, of v, Tennessee, and Mrs. Fair- Girand Chaplain, of Covington. Th¢ Ladies' Auxiliary to the ! of Locomotive Engi- .iv¢ a membership in the Uni- 100d *Iship are insured. “reption i being looked for- ‘o with pleasurable anticipa-| ¢ engineers and their fam- | received ¢ that it will be a delightful | doubt be received befo “oss without saying. iGay. All donations to fllowing officers will be in-|will be greatly appre with Dr. F. D. Bryan at Pharmacy Nicholas Girl has cause if left the Central this J. L. Pad- “dent—Mrs. J. B. Hogan. l ‘-Pres —Mrs. R. M. Marler. ' Mrs. J. C. Brown. i Houseparty Goes to Tampa Miss Lucy Newsom, Miss Lilli Murrell and Miss Farmer, the two Mrs. F. J. Tedder. latter of Florence, S. (., were a par- "—Mrs. H. H. Brower. ty going down to Tampa this morn- Mrs. E. C. Flanagan. ling. chaperoned by their hostess. “lzel—Mrs. G. R. Jarrell. |Mrs. G. B. Murrell Marenall—Mrs. W, B. Cone. !lndies compose a houseparty which ¥ Mrs. the holidays. These young|da, she is greatly impressed with the Murrell is entertaining during side. | The members were glad to have with | them Prof. and Mrs Rucker | Adams, who gave short talks, telling l«ome of their plans and in various ways giving good advice and counsel to the members At the conclusion of the hour delicious refreshments yserved by Mrs. Anderson, who the evening one of nnusual pleas: social were to her guests, ! TR { Talented Woman Charmed With Lakeland. “] am much pleased with Florida {and 1 think Lakeland is a beautiful ! spot, indeed,” said Mrs. Fairhead, of (ovington, Ky.. to a Telegram repre- | scntative this morning. Mrs Fair- i head is Grand Chaplain of the G. L i.!. to B. of L. E,, and she is here to |attend the reception tonight of the [G.1. A. to B. of L. E, at which af- | fair she will deliver an address. Mrs. Fairhead has just returned from la trip to California, but says that ste finds Florida a more delightful State in many respects. On the oc- casion of this, her first visit to Flori- growth and progress evident on every While here this talented lady i the guest of Mrs. R. M. Marler. 4 [T 3 fore buying. New Goods, New derwear. K L5 RIEE) 5 A SWEEPING REDUCTION SALE (. All Winter Dress Goods must go. An elegant line of Silks, Satins, Messalines and Pongees to go on sale at 79c per yard. (@ Everything inthe Millinery Line to go at a great sacrifice. @ Also a New Lot of Coats. Skirts, Silk Waists and Un- (. Come and look the stock over. You will find Bargains in Every Department. MRS. DECEMBER SALE Big reduction on Staple Mer- chandise of KNOWN QUALITY lsgl"lg, saving on popular seasonable KS, 36-inch wide, Messa- 896 line and Taffeta . . Much money saved on Sheets, Pillow Cases, Quilts, Blankets and Towels Sweeping Reduction in Stylish Wear- ing Apparel- -Ladies’ Coats and Suits, Children’s Coats, Misses’ Suits and Coats g ; ; g : Leader in this sale; BLACK TAFFETA PETTICOATS Wool Dress Goods must go. Get my prices. You cantt beat 'EM . . . You can save money on SHOES at BATES’ WATCH THE BIG WINDOW ON HOLIDAY GOODS. MY PRICES 7 MILES BELOW s W . . . FADE '@ 25 PHONE THE CENTRAL PHARMACY ‘““WE LEAD"; OTHERS TRY TO FOLLOW IQUALITYI Christmas Is Here. See Ours Before Others. We PLEASE. -PHONE- 25— NOW ON AT S. M. BASS’ Get my prices be- Styles, at prices to suit every one. S. M. BASS v 3 3 3 - NSV AN D Y 4 > b ¢ 4 i G 2L 3 ‘_30 [yl Y0 (5} 4 .“:,a \4 ‘o0 %) 13,743,704 ¢ Y ) - | | t ) \ b i { i ' 1 A i ] 1 e — e — —