Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, February 2, 1912, Page 8

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| | PAGE FEIGHT For anything in sheet music call on Perry-Tharp-Berry Musie Co. the latest popular music in stock at| all times. “EKast Lynne,” or, “The Elopement” at canvas theater tonight. Good board, pleasant room, three- course dinner. Plenty fruit, vegeta- bles, cte. Day, $1.00; week, §5.00, 411 New York ave. Phone 526, cight-room | For Sale -Two story, house, comparatively new; well lo- cated; five Dblocks from central square; barguin, if sold at once, Ap- ply Box 50. 1-29-0t | Wanted To rent a gocd milk cow. | 'Phone 131-Red. 1-30-3p | FOR SALE--Seed potatoes, beans, millet, rape, Lima beans, melons, cantaloupe, squash, cucumber, egg plant, pepper, tomatoes, ete, G. L.| Bryant, “Bast Lynne” tonight. (1) The Alfield House and Truck Farm for Sale. One of the finest places, ~lgse in to Lakeland. | See or write W, Fiske Johnson, Room | 7, Raymondo Bldg. (2) Six room, two story plastered dwelling, four ycars old; has city water and electric lights; facing Lime street, and Lake Morton; four blocks from post-office. Price §2,500. See W. Fiske Johnson, owner, Room 7, Raymondo Bldg. (3) New 7-room, two story plas- opportunity. tered dwelling, six blocks from Main strect, South Florida avenue; all modern conveniences; cheap, if sold at once. Terms to right party. W. Fiske Johnson, owner. (4) I own 32 vacant lots in va- rious sections of the city, mainly in southern part, that I will sell at a bargain in a lump, or separately, it sold at once. W. Fiske Johnson, room 7, Raymondo Bldg. Eight room, two story dwelling, seven blocks from Main street, and one block cast of South Florida ave- nue. Price $2,500; terms. Address Box 573, Lakeland, Fla. “East Lynne” tonight, | i | “East Lynne” at the canvas theater All{tonight, | Furnished rooms with or without Apply to 512 South Florida 2-1-6t board. avenue, FOR RENT. Nicely furnished room for ccuple, Address P, O, Box 12, 2-1-3p Reasonable. split pine! Call 144, Wood! wood! wood! 11 inches, $2 per strand. “RKast Lynne” touight. HOUSE FOR SALE—$1,000. Two-st®ry, six rooms, two porches, One bloek from Lake Morton; lot 100 x140. Sce Ohlinger & Alfield. 1-22 Work—Furniture Call 'phone 289, 1-23-t1 General Team and piano moving, W. E. Tyler. FOR SALE. FFine farm, partly improved; good Address Judson Jacob, Haines City, Fla, If you are in need of musical stud- ies, relizious song books or anything in the music line, see Perry-Tharp- Berry Music Co. “Bast Lynne"” tonight. For furnished rooms for lodging, see Mrs. Alex Holly, on North Flor- ida avenue and West Magnolia street, No. 106, near the High School build- ing, Lakeland, Fla. 1-24-5tp FOR SALE—One or more desirable houses, All modernly equipped. nearly new. Am selling these houses because I can no longer look after them personally. For further par- ticulars apply to Mrs, F. A, Morrell, 313 South New York ave, 1-8-tf. Big matinee, Saturday at 3 p. m., at the canvas theater. For Sale—Good work horse; will sell cheap. Apply to J. A, Walker, near Sparling Station, 1-29-6tp “East Lynne" tonight. LADY WANTED To introduce our very complete THE EVENING TELEGRAM LAK HOLLINGSWORTH NEWS, Mr. J. B. Woir was a caller at the| Flat Woeds farm Tuesday to see .\'f H. Davis, who is not feeling as well as he did. Mr. and Mrs. John Howard and son Dzle and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Shults, o: Delaware, Ohio, have returned to their home after having spent a week very pleasantly at the home of their aunt and uncle, N. H. Davis. There are many callers daily at the beautiful club house that is nearing completion on the Lakeland High- lands tract. Mr, and Mrs. F. C. Wilcox and friends were callers at Paul Gard- ner's Sunday. The latter certainly has a beautiful home of fruits and flowers, | There will be preaching at the school house Sunday evening at 7| o'clock. Everybody invited to come and hear a good talk. We are very glad to learn that| our county commissioner, Mr, T, F. Holbrook, is very much improved in health, Word from the Johnsons, who vis- ited here some time ago, says they were always glad to get the Lake- and paper and wished they were li\'-| ing in Florida, which they expect to| some time, PAUWAY ITEMS. Miss Ola Burgner is visiting her sister, Mrs. Jessie Mercer, of Gard- ner, Fla, : Mr. and Mrs. Clifton wers shop- ping in town Wednesday, Sunday School will begin at Has- kell Sunday. Everybody is asked to be there at 10 o'clock. Mi. G. A, Cardwell will be with us now in our Sunday School. His help will be appreciated. Eddie Hill looked awfully cad last Sunday afternoon. Mir. and Mrs. Ayers had as com- pany Sunday Mr. and Mrs, Bailey, of Medulla. Mr. Percy Hurn, of Haskell, was v!siting home folks, Sunday. See? Mr. and Mrs. Cordery, who have had charge of the store here for some time, will move soon, much to the regret of their many feiends, B —— ) A Paraphrase. “What is the meaning of that quos tation, ‘There is a divinity that shapes our ends, rough hew them &s we may'? “Well,” replied Senator Sor- ghum, “the proposition is something like this: It's eady enough to pass a FOR SALE Ten bushels Hastings|gpring line of beautiful wool suit-| law, but you don't know what it's go- Prolific Corn, due to arrive this week, direct from Hastings. G. L. Bryant. For Rent—S8ix rooms, Van Huss building, on second floor. Apply V. V. Van Huss, 1-26-6tp For Rent—One large bed-ro®m to gentleman. Call 301 West Lemon. 1-27-6p “Brother and Sister” at the canvas theater Saturday night. For Sale—Choice lot, 68x145; 16 [arge orange trees, four blocks from depot; ‘phone 216-Blue; P. 0. Box 8; price right, 1-29-6t For Rent—Three rooms. Call at Stone house in rear of 1002 South Florida. 1-30-6t YRast Lynne” tonight. ings, wash fabrics, fancy waistings, silks, ete., hdkfs, laces and petti- coats. All up to date N, Y. City Patterns. Finest line on the mar- ket. Dealing direct with the mills you will find our prices low. Pro- fits $10.00 to $30.000 weekly. Sam- ples and full instructions packed in a neat sample case shipped, express prepaid. No money required. Ex- clusive territory. Write for partic- ulars, Be first to apply. Standard Dress Goods Co,, Desk 606, Bing- hampton, N, Y, Canvas theater tonight, *‘East Lynne.” Wanted—Position by young man not afraid of work. (‘an make good.|C. G. Arendell, secretary; J. L. Love, | PosPhate land examination. ing to be till the Supreme court gets through with it.” Lakeland Lodge No. 91 F. & A. M. meets in Masonic Hall every Second and Fourth Monday nights. A cor- dial invitation to visiting brethren. 1f you want to buy ten acres of ! What do you offer? 8. W,, Telegram |\, M. beautiful land on South Florida ave-' nue, just outside town lintits, call on E. Tucker, Sr. 1-31-2t For Rent—Three neatly furnished rooms for light house-keeping, to 2 couple, without children. Telegram Office. 1-31-6tp Matinee Saturday at big canvas theater, 3 p. m, Just received, fresh lot Florida- grown variety of “Tom Watson” wa- termelon seed. Mayes Grocery Co. 1-31-6t For Sale—Buggy, in fairly good condition. Apply G. W. Dudley, cor- ner Orange and Tennessee, 2-2- When you want chickens of any kind see G. L. Bryant The ladies” favorite play, “East Lyune,” or “The Elopement,” at big canvas theater tonight, at 8:15. Oflice. 2-1-3tp Will pay you spot cash for your chickens. G. L. Bryant. “East Lynne” tonight, For Sale—One acre lot, in most de- Inquire at |sirable residence section of Plant City, on paved street; has house on ft worth $1,000; will sell house and lot for $2,000. Inquire Room 17, Bryant Building. 2-2-6t Two furnished rooms for light house-keeping. G. M, Kent, corner East Magnolia and Lake avenue. 2-2-6t “East Lynne” tonight. Dress-making, plain sewing, in- fants’ sewing with hand work. Mrs. C. L. Haynes, 718 East Parker. 2-2-4t FISH AND OYSTERS. Fresh and * v e Blueprinting. CROAHORIORHIHORRIOCRIG RO DRIV - Lakeland Chapter, R. A. M. No. 29 meets the first Thursday night in | SNSRI SIS SN v REELE each month in Masonic Hall. Visit- ing companions welcomed. C. G. Arendell, Sec’y.; J. F. Wilson, H. P. Palm Chapter, O. E. S. meets every second and fourth Thursday nights of each month at 7:30 p. m. Mrs. Flora Keen, W, M., Lucie F. B. Eaton, Secy. Lakeland Camp No. 78, W. 0. W., [’ meets every second and fourth Thurs- day night. Woodmen Circle first and third Thursdays. C. F. Ken- nedy, Council Commander, Mrs, Sal- lie Scipper, Guardian of Circle. . . 3 .LO.O. F. Meets every Friday night at 7:30 FOR SALE—A few choice tomato|salt water fish, 8 cents pound; oys-|q¢ L. 0. 0. F. Hall ,corner Main and plants ready for setting February | 10th. Peppers and egg plants after the 20th. Place your order now. First come, first served. G. L. Bryant. ters on hand now; best select 30 to 35 cents. W. A. Yaun, 218 North cor- R. M. DAMPIER, Noble Grand. Tennessee. Visiting brothers dially invited. EEEEEE————————————m—— | | M. SMALLES, Rec. Scc. Marriage a Failure? The statisticlans inform us that there is an increasing tendency to- ward divorce, but the very worst di- vorce tables show that 12 couples out of every 100 get divorced within 20 years of the marriage day. But only look at this statement from another angle. There are 88 couples who do not get divorced. And so, is marriage & fallure? Hardly! Explaining a Resentment. “I am an American citizen,” said | the man who got into trouble abroad. | “Well,” replied the Oriental official, “in that case you can consult some of your own statesmen and understand our resentment of pernicious activity | in politics.” Kentucky. “‘Phone 25%-Red. 2-2tf - - + Most Furs Wear Long With Ca Most fufs are durable, experts say, and will last for a long time if guard- ed from moths, high temperatures and spring sunshine. A less durable fur is broadtail, as it is taken from young animals. Chinchilla and ermine are also delicate, both in color and tex- ture, and should be carefully treated. Places that make a specialty of stor Ing furs keep them at a uniform wine ter temperature. Think Shark Can Smell Death. There is an old superstition among ! sallors, which is still believed in, that ; when @ shark persistently follows a' vessel it is a sizn that some persop on board is goir - ‘c die. The alleged reason is that 1 :-cat fish can scent death. K OF P. Regular meeting every Tuesday at 7:30 at Odd Fellows Hall, Visit- ing members always welcome. F. D. BRYAN, Chancellor Commander. A. M. JACKSON, Secrefary. | G LA toB. ofLE Orange Blossom Div. No. 499. G. L. A. to B. of L. E. meets every| second and fourth Wednesdays of' each month at 2:30 p. m. Visiting]| Sisters always welcome, i MRS, J. C. BROWN Sec'y. | Mrs. J. B. HOGAN, Pres, l G A R Meets first Saturday in every month at C. E. Dayton’s, South Ten- J. R. TALLEY, Adijt. ELAND, FLA,, FEBRUARY 2, 1912, RO0H OFFICIAL DIRECTORY. Ordinance, Messrs. Sour),,. 1 ; § §| and Scipper. S Sanitary, Messrs., pgo (The Professions § cww omen |, o b v : i CER ’ Public Improvemen ; ! : provement ar g SOOACAOOOOCOOCOTOUCCCOOUOCD (S?]erk—A. B. Ferguson.l Bam’w-B Mess:s. Pillans, Eaton, py. DR. SAMUEL F. SKITH 5L TN Diiioeweecr B State Officers Kirk, Bartow. SPECIALIST Sheriff—John Logan, Bartow. Governor—A. W, Gilchyi.; =+ Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat County Judge—W. S. Preston, Bassoe, Glasses Scientifically Prescribed | Bartow. . Becoutary of Siate—i1, Ciay ‘Phone: Office 141, Residence 22., Tax Collector—J, H. Lancaster,|0rd: Tallahassee, Bryant Bldg, Lakeland, Fla. Bartow. Comptroller—A. C. Croo _| Tax Collector—F. M. Laner, Bar-| hassee. s Treasurer—W. V, Knot, - DR. W. 8. IRVIN Treasurer—J. T. Harmon, Bartow. | %¢®: DENTIST County Commissioners.—E. 8.| Attorney-General—pary 3y 1, mell, Tallahassee. Commissioner of Agr E. McLin, Tallahase Supt. of Public Instyy - M. Holloway, Tallahass. Railroad Commiis son Burr, Chairman; » Blitch, Royal C. Duun. Secretary. Al con should be addreszed to 7 President of the Soyo: Cone, Lake City. Whidden, Ch'm., Mulberry; A. J. Lewis, Bartow; R. F. Langford, Ft. Meade; J. E, Bryant, Kathleen; T. F. Holbrook, Lakeland. School Board.—R. W. Hancock, Ch'm., Fort Meade; W. J. J. Whid- den, Bartow; J. A. Cox, Lakeland; T. B. Kirk, Secretary, Barlow, State Senator—D. H. Sloan, Lake- land. Members of llouse—A. J. Angle, Bartow; Geo. Fortner, Pierce. City Officers. Mayor—S3. L. A, Clonts. Clerk and Tax Collector, H. L. Swatts. Treasurer and Armistead. Collector of Light and Water, C. D. Clough. Marshal, W, H. Tillis. Night Watchman, F. L. Franklin, Established in July, 1900 Rooms 14 and 15 Kentucky Building Phones: Office 180; Residence 8§4 DR. W. R, GROOVER, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, . Rooms 3 and 4 Kentucky Building LARRLAND, FLORIDA. DR. R R SULLIVAN, —PHYSICIAN— Special attention given to Surgery and Gynecology Kentucky Building 'Pone 132 LAKELAND, FLA. Dr. Sarah E. Wheeler OSTEOPATH PHYSICIAN Rooms 5, 6 and 17, Bryant Building Obstinacy, “Why in the woild 411 "l that formal applicution salary cut?” “Recause meek yet obstinate mun, be sure of having my vy something.” ——t e Plece of Good Adiic They will never grind Assessor, A. C. 12 LAKELAND, S Municipal Judge, Gen. J. A. Cox.| tr that is froze. Tl d i is ahout two-thirds lic 1 C. M. TRAMMELL, City Attorney, Epps Tucker, JI| g weolg proposition™—.1 ¢ R Keeper of Park, Neil McLeod. up” and you will find 11 Attorney-at-Law. Offices, Bryant Buildiag Lakeland, Fla. Munn, Chairman; W. P. Pillans, Vice-Chairman; Messrs. O. M. Eaton, G. E. Southard, R. E. Scip- per, W. H. Pugh, P. B, Haynes. The following standing com- mittees for the year were appointed: Finance and Fire, Messrs. Eaton, Pillans, Haynes. Light an¢ Water, Messrs, Haynes, Pillans and Southard. Scipper, Calied. “I asked the audience o 1+1 their ears,” said the vor “But in three-quarters or were dozing." financier. ROGERS & BLANTON Lawyers. Bryant Block, 'Phone 319 Lakeland, Fla. “l see,” replicd “They called the [uu, Fear Well Founded. “I fear,” sadly said the stamp, when {t found itsclf a love letter, “that ! am not st ki to facts,” TUCKER & TUCKER, —Lawyers— Raymondo Bldg, Members of Council—Morris G.} whole lot easier. Streets, Messrs. South- ard, Haynes, Lakeland, Florida JNO. 8, EDWARDS Attorney-at-Law. g Office in Munn Building. (& LAKELAND, FLORIDA. R. B, HUFFAKER, ~Attorney-at-Law— Roor 7 Stuart Bldg. Bartow, Fla. Something to Refresh and Invig- orate you in Chilly Weather | J. B. Streater C. F. Kennedy STREATER & KENNEDY Contractors and Builders, Estimates Cheerfully Furnished. Let uy talk with you about ur building large or small ‘elephone 169, or 104 Blue. Hot Chocolate ; Clam Bullion Tomato Bullion and other Delicious Drinks ; q Everything in Drugs of Course¢ HENLEY & HEMLEY THE WHITE DRUG STORE PHONE 62 LAKELAND, FLORIDA ] J J b Special attention siven to design and construction of Sewerage and Water Works System. Sanford Florida, @ D. & K. D. MENDENHALL Civil Engineers and Architects - Rooms 212-215 Drane Bldg. LAKELAND, FLA. Sur- veys, examination, reports. id You Know That one of the largest and most varied stocks in Florida is embraccl ' % warerooms? That nothing togequal it in compléteness can be found outsice O Tampa or Jacksonville? Did You Think That hardware is our only business? We have a big Hardware busi: bracing a more complete stock than you will find in most exclusive stores, but hardware is merely a department. Everything For The Farmer Is included in this stock, The Celebrated Thornbill Wagons, Farm Ma. i all kinds, Fertilizers, Strawberry Cups—the right kind; these are but 2! Everything For The Builder The lumber to build the house; the sash ane doors to complete it; the that goes in it; the roofing that goes on it: the paint to ornament it. «- items as Laths, Lime, Cement and other Building Material—rf course. Visit Our Establishment Look over its various departments, sovering 6,000 feet of floor spacc: *¢ ¢ multitudinous array of articles in our mammoth stock, It willbe a a7 revelation to you. It will prove that we are prepared to oerve you. I w our pleasure to do so. THE JACKSON & WILSON (0. s 1z FLORID

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