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THE EVENING TELEGRAM LAKELAND, FLA., iTO OUR FRIENDS AND THE PUBLIC GENERALLY: E wish in this manner to tender our thanks and appre- N ciation for the increased patronage’with which we have / been favored during the past year, and to wish all a Happy Year during 1912. (. We shall continue to endeavor to merit the patronage of | 21l who desire dependable goods at right prices and repair work done with promptness and efficiency. Very truly yours, H. C. STEVENS W}f.:t'-m-d a splendid Christmas trade for which we are very thankful to our patrons and the o conerally, We take occasion to thus express we b and to wish all a Happy and Prosperous meets in Musonic Hall every Second L ‘\ I d B k St lard 1o 1 Monday nights, A cor- 45 Seconds from the New Depot.” ;’“ R secvetary; Ao L Love, | ! . | Lakeland Chapter, . A M. No. I'_'" meets e fivst Thoarsday night in £ i, month i Masonie Halll Visit- :‘: 'nv' ompanions welcomed, ¢ [H Arendell, secretary; 1. L Love, 1P ' G Bakery in town that makes Dread and Palm Clhiapter, O 15 8 mect DO IO t of oods in our breod and cakes. 203 for prompt delivery. i Barhite Brothers Eaton, Secy Lakeland Camp No. 78, W, O, W nd fourth Th Lakeland every second We Carry a Full Line of | o \ - Laidies, Nuts, Oranges, Ap- ;. ‘ K OF P 5, Bananas and Other Fruits pihey | Also a Complete Stock of I i i Fchaccos Post Lards aliwdul U Season Welavite Your ' ;;cm and rinc Patronage s J. b HOGAY, br H SOOHHOBHPVOI o ‘A. : Cowdcr_\' Building English College for Women. One of the flourishing women's col- leges In England is Bedford college, which existed for many ycars in Baker street. London, and is now transferred to a Leautiful new %uilding in the middle of Regent's park looking on to the Jake, and surrounded by lovely lawns and flower gardens; almost a realization of Tennvson's “Princess” PHONE 25 ——FOR HOT CHOCOLATE WITH WHIPPED CREAM. TOMATO BOUILLON | Id blow my brains | FRESH SALTINES. ‘nu:'.‘" His Friend—"No, it wouldn't \ { do that, but 1t would bore a hole clean !\Lmugi’. your head” Reflection on Cholly. Cholly (handling his friend's re volver ginge..y)—"1 suppose now If this ehouid go off while I'm holding it like this it wou Troubles May Be Avoided. UENTRAL PHARMACY o lack of discipline and effort. Many of the troubles of life are due | JANUARY 10, 1912, PAGE 3EVERN This Complex Existence Kendall tiptoed to the bottom of the stairs and called “Mother!” in a voice which to the uninitiated might have indicated that he was one of those gentle, rétiring children known gen- | erally as not daring, to speak above a whisper. There was no amnswer. So, mutter- ing to himself, “Well, 1 guess she ain't at home, or I guess she said she was geing downtown today,” he made a very subdued, genteel exit. But Kendall had reckoned without his host. Before he had reached the street he was stopped by a voice from the front upstairs window. Mrs. Boyd had not been Kendall's another twelve years without having become more or less acquainted with his ways, “Kendall, dear,” she said, are you going?” Kendall halted on the lower step and kicked the newel post viciously. Then he regarded the toe of his shoe with gcreat distavor, “Piny ball” ne said. lot with the feller “But. yon know, dancing school be- gins today,” and his mother, sweetly. “You must come in and get ready.” She withdrew her head discreetly. in time o avoid being convicted of hearing her son respond. “Aw, rats on dancing school! 1 ain't going!" Then Kendall sat down on the step and bumped the railing with his bat for scveral minutes. There was no further sound from the house and he “where | “Over in the repeited his former remarks in a loud- er tone: “Aw, rats on old dancing, school! 1 ain't going this year! “Fay, mother!™ he shouted, bellig. erently. 1 ain't going to change my clothe These is good | enoneh for old dm chool.” | There was no response, . AW Kendall said onee more. S1owish there hadn’t never been an old dancing school. Then mad e b owonldn’t have to go” Atter relioving s mind by giving the eps soveral mueh louder knocks tha he rose and went into the hov Kine cach step as he went, e ped pimself about the banisters 1 +there noisily until the sound of paterial voice came to him| tonne up, Kendall, and hegin dress ing I don’t want to go to old dane ing chool” Kendall reiterated. Ken | past mistr every ! ¢ Cuics by machinery, which means no sweat in fecond and fourth Thursday nights | ! *n‘ul\- by hand. We guarantee to use of each month t TEe pom. Mrs Flora Keen, W M Laeie - ¥ 1B dail = vocabulary was somewhat limit ed. “Say, mother, don't make me go this year. Nobody but sissy boys go | to dancing school™ | There w no reply. Mrs, Boyd was | 5 of the art of coercion | by silence | “Well, anyway, Fmejust going to | wear my school clothes, I take my pumps, but these clothes i good enongh.” Clump! Clump! Clump! Say, moil wid a voice from the depths of Kendail's closet. 1 don't live 1o wach my neck, do 12 Say, ce! | gave 1 zood wash this morn neotoo wash it again I ain’t going to wash clro to he tnoon, 1 don't I'm ith a it makes ind danee v 1 lot of sigey hoy plach, fiom the B 10 4 Hoon M he o, but 1 het oo »awful tired! “Say, mother, n ful, T bet my ankle ay, T bet it will be rnoon “I'm going to wear my pumps over | o the hall and then I won't have to | change them after I get there It | makes me tired having to change my | shoes a hundred times every dayv" Well, anyway, I'm not going to change i them when I come home. I'm going to wear my pumps. Well, anyway, if | I don’t wear them home this time I'm | going to the next time. Say, mother, I won't have to walk home with any girl, will 1?7 “No son,” y foot hurts me aw prained Any if 1 dance all replied Mrs. Boyd, com- | fortingly, “That's one thing I don't | consider absolutely necessary for your social salvation. The time will | come soon enough when you'll want] t0.” “Gee! [ bet it won't!” said Kendall. | “Say, mother, tie my necktie for me, | will you? Girls! [ hate ‘em! Gee! when I'm grown up I bet I won't ever | £0 to dancing school or speak to a girl or anything. Gee! Don't I wish 1 was grown up? “Say, mother, honest, do I bave tc g0 to dancing school?” A1 have BB @@@@@@@3‘ @@@@m 1$15.00 MAKE ME PROVE IT What? §That I am selling Men's Suits for = al3, actually worth $22.50 to $30.00. Look all (W) round, then come to my shop and LO)IK You'll be the judge. You'll wonder how I do it. Lakeland’s Leading Clothing Store ] : o MON[Y TALKS TWEEDELL’S WE CHALLENGE COMPARISON BOTH AS REGARDS QUALITY AND' PRICE OF OUR GOODS. Sagar, 14 pounds- - - ..$1.00 Swift's Premivm Hams, per ponnd .................. 18¢ Best Butter, per pound, ........ ... .. . ...40c Picnic Hams, per pound . 12 1.2 Mothers' Oats, per pa(‘ka;,c .10 Whole Wheat Flour, pcr bag 35¢ Heckers' Graham Flour, per bag ... ... ... ... ... co.es 3hc Feckers' Rye Flour, per bag. . ... R 2 pound bag best Flour ....... ... von v e wen 0.0 400 24 pound bag, ......... ... . .80 Fat Mackerel, each ..... : .. 10e Irish Potatoes. per peck ........... ... 3¢ Bahy Size Cream, 6 for ........ . 25¢ Favily size Cream, 3 for ...... .. 25 CALL 59 AND WE WILL BE GLAD TO QERVE YOU E. G. TWEEDELL When You Want s T A Buggy A Wagon A Set of Harness A Lap Robe An Automcbile Robe or anything required for riding or driving, see M’GLASHAN The Hustling Harness and Buggy Man 1500-111 Soath Florida Two Stores .ml’" .““‘ gk 7ol LN I s + —— ——— (I (IR @ We wish all our Customers and Friends a Happy and Prosperous New Year, and trust that during the coming year we may be favored with a continuance of the liberal pat- ronage for which we are thankful With the compliments of the season. we are. Yours Cordially, J. W. CHILES v - S —