Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, February 10, 1912, Page 8

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PAGE EIGHT PECULIAR WHITEWASH. Wwiea traveling through the rural disir i Uiuguay, says the Anc:icdn at Montevideo. sitention is attracted to the white culor of the f huild- even during the season. 1 et of corsal onc’s fire o0 chiaia this nea 1 wash is uscd which is made with the sliced lcaves ol the common cactus, maceralcu i Wit r 24 hours, producing a 1 of creamy coil- gistence. To this lime is added and well mixed. When applied to any surface, be it wood, brick or other material, a beautiful pearly white appearance is produced which will endure through storms and frosts for many years. It is sugested that in sections of the United States where the cactus is a nuisance the plant might be utilized in this manner. rm a white- for st The commen prickly pear that grows profuscly alons our bhoaclies wil sorve as well as the Scuth Am oo cactus mentioned above, Pat 1t omoa barrel and hack it with a sharpedged shovel, il the barr. ] with water and let staod 1wa or thion days in a shiady place tie up 1 mtents and - then rain thee 0 cloth or an old sueh angous ehie £ flacking the lime, Keeo tin buchee covered while the Time i said sun- As this whitewasin is and strong slacking. to stand the rains shine in the South much better than whitewash made in the old way, it way be an inducement to the people of our town to experiment with it o unsightly out-houses and fences. A IYI’[WRITER STORY onee years a2o, upon a time, almost forty the first successiul writ- img machine was constructed, The machine was very crude in apnhear- ance and yet wrote quite satisfac- torily, considering the demands of the time. One of these machines 1s now at 56 North Broad street, Atlan- w2, Ga., in the office of the Reming- ton Typewriter Company. This first machine was constructed inoa little corter room of the great Remington Gun Works, in Hion, N. Y. It was the first of the fumous models of the writine machine which bear the name CREMINGTON." There is a o<t difference between this o first model Remington and the later New T visible model Remington No. The history of the Remington is tory of the writing machine th been said that the Remington ) ier i not best heeause it is first, but first because it is ) anch oflices are eve ot J. B. DeREE E.. M. CARROIL NOTICE! Tleaning and dying is the business we do, We do it so well that your gar- ments seéem new, We take your suit soiled and all filled with stain, And return it to you a new sui* again, So remember one thing and bear it in mind That in cleaning and dying, we excel in this line, We will call for your clothes and de- liver them, too, Without any worry or trouble to DeREE & CARROLL Almost Reached the Limit. The other night at a revival a Jong-winded brother got up and talked for an intolerable time in a most repetitious and tiresome manner. He was followed by the pastor, whose earnest words stirred the congrega- tion. A little lgter the minister asked 8 stranger in the church, “Are you a Christian? “Yes,” replied the strang- er, “but I wouldn't have Leen much Bomger, if you hadn’t talked just when you did.” His Business. “T hear you've left Stingo & Co's” “Yes. I'm in business for myselt THE EVENING TELEGRAM LAKELAND, FLA Hotice of Application to the Council of Lakeland, for a Franchise to Establish and Operate a Gas Plant, Within the City of Lakeland. To the Citizens of Lakeland and all persons interested: You will please take notice that thirty (30) days after the publica- tion of this notice, the undersigned will apply to the City Council, of the City of Lakeland, for a franchise, authorizing the undersigned and as- sociates, to establish and operate a gas plant in the City of Lakeland, tor the purpose of furnishing gas to all persons and firms, within the corporate limits of said City who shall desire the said service, and fix- ing the provistons and forfeitures thereof, and prescribing the condi- tions for the establishing and op- erating of the said gas plant. Dated February 10, 1912, WILLIAM R. PE - (fountain a pleasure. The Kiddies All Like This S Chis Store Here they get all those delicious, pure and sat- isfying drinks that de- light their little hearts. We cater especially for the children==we know their nceds and try fo make their visit to our, | back=-=they all do, —SS sow” “What are you dolng?” “Look |in 3 blocks of passenger station. Ad- Sag for another job."—The Pathfindes, |dress P. 0. Box 563. Red Cross Pharmacy PHONE 89 B e ] Small Men In History. Stephen A. Douglas was known as “the Little Glant.” Among other smail statured men who have made history was Thiers of France, less than five feet high, who formed a striking con- trast to the gigantic Bismarck when during the Franco-Prussian war they met in conference at the Chateau de Ferrieres. Louils Blanc was even shorter than Thiers. Windthorst, the leader of the Catholic center and for many years Bismarck's most formida- ble opponent in the German reiche- tag, was aimost a dwarf and nearly two feet shorter than the iron chan- cellor. e e S Gt P TSRS FOUND—An umbrella. Owner can have same by identifying, and pay- ing for this advertisement. Miss Ruby Daniel. FOR SALE CHEAP—One large residence lot on east Bay street with- 2-10-6t. i Apply ! Hall, Bring them in today--é they’ll want to come ' Wood! wood! wood! split pine! 14 inches, $2 per strand. Call 144, HOUSE FOR SALE—$1,000. Two-story, six rooms, two porches. One block from Lake Morton; lot 100 x140. See Ohlinger & Alfield. 1-22 General Team Work—Furniture and piano moving. Call 'phone 289. W. E. Tyler. 1-23-tf If you are in need of musical stud- ies, religious song books or anything in the music line, see Perry-Tharp- Berry Music Co. Will pay you spot cash for your chickens., Bryant. ‘'Phone 330-Blue. FISH AND OYSTERS. Fresh and salt water fish, 8 cents pound; oys- ters on hand now; best select 30 to W. A. Yaun, 218 North 'Phene 252-Red., 2-2tf For Sale—Second-hand furniture. to Mrs. Tauber, at E, C. Cobl's, near Lake Ilunter, 2-3-tf T0 FRUIT GROWERS 55 cents, Kentucky. I am in the mzn'kn! to buy oran- xes and grape-fruit, any quantity. | If you have any to offer, write me | here, or call me at S-Green. H. E. 2-7-4p For Rent—Furnished bed-rooms ler rooms for light house-keeping, at 211 294- Blue. 2-8-3p For anything in sheet music call on Perry-Tharp-Berry Music Co. All the latest popular music in stock a* all times. Good board, pleasant room, three- course dinner. Plenty fruit, vegeta- bles, ete. Day, $1.00; week, $5.00. 411 New York ave. Phone 326. FOR SALE-—Seed potatoes, beans, Florida avenue. 'Phone millet, rape, Lima beans, melons, cantaloupe, squash, cucumber, egg plant, pepper, tomatoes, ete. G, L. Dryaiit. FOR SALE Ten bushels HHastings Prolific Corn, due to arrive this week, direct from Hastings. G, L. Dryant, When you want chickens of any kind see Deyvant, 'Phone 330-Blue. FOR SALE- plants ready for A few choice tomato setting February i0th, Peppers and egg plants after tha 20th, Place your m'(i.rx' now. IMirst come, first served, G, L, Bryant, NEW INSURANCE AGENCY. | | \ Strons companies, carciul, p-lwn {al attention to every detail of busi- Ness or sted to us, See nv‘ D. 11, SLOAN & SON. | | sie lessons, free all next woek, | D) ady invited to ttend rn the new hod o music; | nday atfernoon, el il information « | aroline Monroe, Glenada |l«:lw1. Lakeland, Fla., Fri day, Saturday, the 9th and 10th, 2-6-0t |3 Mrs, Randall has returned and|f will be glad to see the ladies, in re- ward o ha good making-up, comb- | ings, ete e is Jocated in Miss Patton’s Millinery Store, 2-T-1t For Rent—Furnished rooms, Ap- ply to 115 South New York avenuo 2846t FOR RENT-—Two furnished rooms light housckeeping, avenue. ‘or S02 Soutn 2-10-1. Tennessee For Sale—Maxwell Runabout, in sood condition; cheap for cash. Ap- ply P. 0. Box 304, Lakeland. 2-10-2p Wanted—White teamster, for sin- gle dray. Well acquainted with city and knows how to care for good horse. Apply at once to the Lake- land Mfg. Co. 2-10-tf For Sale—Nice lot of household goods, practically new, cheap for cash; reason, parties leaving city. Apply 312 North Massachusetts ave- nue or '‘Phone 143. 2-10-1 For Rent—Two nicely furnished rooms, close in. Apply 512 South Kentucky avenue. 2-9-tf 1 want a grove to take care of. References, John Williams. Address W. C. Barnes, Lakeland, Fla. 2-9-6tp NOTICE. A sure cure for the blues: A visit to the Star Theater. Prescribed by Drs. McDonald and Hartzell. FOR SALE at a bargain, house and lot West Lemon street, also vacant lot adjoining the property with or- ange trees thereon. Address P. 0, Box, 661, 2-10-6t. < S FEBRUARY 10, 1912 Lakeland Lodge No, 91 F. & A. M. meets in Masonic Hall every Second and Fourth Monday nights. A cor- dial invitation to visiting brethren. C. G. Arendell, secretary; J. L. Love, w. M. ! Lakeland Chapter, R. A. M. No. 29 meets the first Thursday night in each month in Masonic Hall. Visit- ing companions welcomed. C. G. Arendell, Sec’y.; J. F. Wilson, H. P. L] . L] 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. . - - 1. 0. 0. F. Meets every Friday night at 7:30 at I, 0. 0. F. Hall ,corner Main and Tennessee., Visiting brothers cor- dially invited. R. M. DAMPIER, Noble Grand. I. SMALLES, Rec. Sec. K. OF P. Regular meeting every Tuesday at 7:30 at 0dd Fellows Hall, Visit- ing members always welcome, F. D. BRYAN, Chancellor Commander. A. M. JACKSON, Secretary. G. LA toB of L E Orange Blossom Div. No. 499, G. I. A. to B, of L. E. meets every second and fourth Wednesdays cach month at Sisters always welcome, K. M MRS. J. C. BROWN Sec'y. Mrs. J. B. HOGAN, Pres. Comptroller—A, C. Croom, Talla- AT 'h.\ssvo. G. A R Treasurer—\W, V, Knot, Tallahas- Mects first Saturday in every! .. month at C. B. Dayton's, South Ten-| : NoNEs 1. R. TALLEY. Adjt Atterney-General—Park M. Tram- j mel 11, Tallahassee. I RY. i Commissioner of Agriculture-—I. | OFFICIAL DIRECTO Kw 15 MoLin, Tallahaseo Co‘mty Of"ccr" Sunt, of Pul Instruction—Wm. U neers, S 1y Hahassee Clerk—A. B, I son, Dartow. ioners—R. ITud- | Supt. Pubiic Instruction—T. Chairman; Newton A, | Kirk, Bartow, toyal C. Dunn, 1, C. Yon, | Sheriff—John Logan, Dartow, | Seeretary, All communications County Judge—W. 8. Preston,|shonld be addreszed to Tallahassee, | lartow. B L nt of the Senate—Fred P.| Tax Collector—J. Il Lancaster,| Cone, Lake City. ! Tampa or Jacksonville? Ev revelation to you. our pleasure to do so. That hardware is our only busine bracing a more complete stock than you will find in most exclus sive stores, but hardware is merely a department. erything For The Farme Is included in this stock, The Celebrated Thornhill Wagons, Farm Ma.' all kinds, Fertilizers, Strawberry Cups—the right kind; these are but &! Everything For The Builder The lumber to build the house; the sash ane doors to complete it; the har that goes in it; the roofing that goes on it; the paint to ormament it. & items as Laths, Lime, Cement and other Building Material—rf course. Visit Our Establishment Look over its various departments, covering 6,000 feet of floor spacc: multitudinous array of articles in our mammoth stock, It willbe 2 It will prove that we are prepared to oerve you. Bartow. Tax Collector—F. M. Lanier, Bar- tow. Treasurer—J. T. Harmon, Bartow. County Commissioners.—E. S. 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, Bartow, State Senator—D. H. Sloan, Lake- land. Members of House—A. J. Angle, Bartow; Geo. Fortner, Pierce. City Officers. Mayor—S. L. A, Clonts. ('Phone 310-Red.) Clerk and Tax Collector, H. L Swatts, Treasurer and Assessor, A. C. Armistead. Collector of Light and Water, C. D. Clough. Marshal, W. H. Tillis, Night Watchman, F. L. Franklin, Municipal Judge, Gen. J. A. Cox. City Attorney, Epps Tucker, Jr. Keeper of Park, Neil McLeod. Members of Council—Morris G. Munn, Chairman; W. P. Rillans, Vice-Chairman; Messrs, 0. 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 and Water, Messrs, Haynes, Pillans and Southard. Streets, Messrs, Scipper, ard, Haynes, Ordinance, Messrs. Southard, Pugh and Scipper. Sanitary, Messrs., Scipper. Public Improvement and Cemetery, Messrs. Pillans, Eaton, Pugh. State Officers. Governor—A, W. Gilchrist, Talla- South- Pugh, Eaton, of\ hassee, 2:30 p. m. Visiting Secretary of State—H, Clay Craw- ford, Tallahassee. &R S D N o R P U ORI Did You Kn That one of the largest and most varied stocks in Florida is embrac warerooms? That nothing to equalit in completeness can be found Did You Think pss? We have a big THE JACKSON & WILSON CO. FIRST BAPTIST CHUR( Corner Florida avenue 4., | The Rev. William Dudl., » D. D., pastor. : Sunday school 9:45 a. . Stevens, superintendent, Preaching Sunday at 11 7:15 p. m. Weekly prayermeeting \\ ! evening at 7:30. Woman's Missionary anj .: clety Monday 3:30 p. m. Baptist Young People's at 6:15 p. m. Regular monthly busine:s 3, first Wednesday at 7:50 . 1w East Lakeland Mission, Sunday school at 3 p. m, Milton, superintendent. meeting Thursday at 7 p w. & . and s as e\ Presbytarian Church. Rev. W. F. Caalmers, | Sunday zo'vol 9:45 a. Morp‘ag sermon 1i:0u o Ev ul.g sermon at 7 Y. P. 8. C. E. meets at o Prayermeeting, \Wed: 3 Christiaa Church Geo. W, Weimer, lusto Sunday school Y:15 u. w Communion 10:45 a, Preaching, 11:00 Yop 8 Ok other societies at Cumwberic ayteriany church. Eveuing sermon, 7:00 o 0~ Episcopal Church Rev, J. H. Weddell, rootr Each Sunday excepti third Sunday of each mout Sunday school every s m, Service 11:00 a. m. Evening Prayer M. E. Church, South I. C. Jenkins, Pasio Sunday school 9:45 a. Morning sermon i T T H:00 p. m mopwerth League 6 Evening service, © Prayer-meeting W.d! p. m. Lutheran Chuich Rev. H. J. Muth Sunday school 1t Preaching service ! 7:00 p, m., s« days. | W.ny Hours [ In Albert: [ tonzcat Hardware bu- r sur It _ n LAKELAND: FLORIDA.

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