Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, March 5, 1912, Page 5

Mrs. 0. 0. Davis, of Lakeland, nee Miss Cora Sperring, of this place, who has been visiting her parent for sev- eral days, returned to her home this week. whatever. Mr. E. F. Wyatt, former manager of the Tremont Hotel, but now in charge of the leading hotel at Arca- dia, is in the city today shaking hands with friends and attending to business, having come up to engage some help for his hotel. early train. be can survive through today. nuie Sanders,-who is attend- s Colege at Tampa, came 3 her parents, rurning this morning. T Crouch, of Tampa, was e city Sunday, the guest Annie and Mattie Lou San- P . may take place. Prof. W. N. Sheats, who is touring the State in, behalf of his candidacy for the office of school superintend- ent of public instruction, is sched- uled, with other candidates, to de- liver an address at a big barbecue paul Griffin, of this city, ie South Tennessee avenue, rs ding several days in Bartow, A of her mother, &t Milton on MAreh 11 s death of Mrs. Victor Sharp, at Tam- e e T pa, who is Mrs. Rogers' niece by ey Mr. N. F. Peterson has returned to| parriage. . 1. B. Morse and Mr. N. A, Ocala after a visit of several days! Mrs Sharp had been an inmate of | here with his family. kas a passenger run between Ocala, yeeks, and Brooksville, and is one of most popular conductors in the em-|gylting in her death. ploy of the company, on have purchased a saw mill at 2 town of Dundee, on the i of the A, C. L., and have taken possession of their That section is growing ! these gentlemen will no up a splendid business. Pl e Stevens went down the Jim” this morning, : the watches of the rail- Mr, Stevens has about i to remain in Florida, which iriends will be glad to w At presut he is assisting his wor, Mr. Henry Stevens, of Lake- —Ocila Star, Harry Gage, Deputy Su- preme Organizer of the Loyal Order of the Moose, has opened headquar- ters in the Perry-Tharp-Berry Music store, and has appointed Mr. Hadley as special deputy. Already much in- terest is being evidenced in this or- der, and an organization will prob- ably soon be effected. Mr. W. offices of the A. C. learn of her death with deep gret. r Vernie on “sunny he 1 REVIVAL AT METHODIST A revival will A meeting of the Alumni Associa- tion of the Lakeland High School will be held Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the home of Miss Christine \Wilson., At this meeting arrange- ments will be made for the regular annual banquet, All members are urged to be present. Norton, Conference Evangelist, charge. plaving a few days ago <1, the bright young son of or=¢ Lee, had the misfor- srain his ankle. The injury ttrod him to his bed until to- 10 was able to walk about His many friends trust be all right again. cles, at bastball grand stand. please leave at Telegram office. After today the seats for the Paul Jilmore attraction will be $1.50, They are now only $1, and all those who desire to attend should get their tickets today. Wi, soon DlSONIA he Pioneer Picture House EDISONIA Presents tonight a very fine Biblical of Lakeland. picture entitled “Judas.” This pic- ture is worthy to rank with the Pas- n sion Play in every way, except in PI‘Ogl‘am fOl‘ Tonight' BY SHOW BEGINS MARCH 11. |)cpgth. Two other good pictures ¢o PROGRAM TONIGHT. fill the program. Don't forget the illustrated lecture on “Dante's Inferno, or a Vision of KIT CARSON'S WOOING. (Selig.) A Wom's WIT. Hades,” tomt?rrow night. THE ““"g‘ll‘z‘in BURGLAB (Comeny.) ATTENTION, B. A. MASONS! ) JUDAS, THE LIGHTHOUSE BY THE SEA. (Biblical.) A WISE DRUGGIST. (Comedy-Drama. ) A regular Convocation of aLkeland Chapter, No. 29, R. A. M., Thursday, March 7, 7:30 p. m. Business of im- portance. Visiting companions in- vited to meet with us. C. G. ARENDELL, Secretary. (Edison.) Admisson: PISSION .., tesiesess10 cts DREN under 12 .......5 cts STEVENS Florida JEWELER (@ The largest and most com- plete line of Watches ever (€ A full line of Jewelery, Silvers Wara vare and Cut alvays on brought to Lake- for you to land now on dis~ ot from. play. C Our Repair Department is the best. Each piece of work done promptly and carefully and ALWAYS GUARANTEED THE EVENING TELEGRAM LAKELAND, FLA., MARCH 3, 1912. News comes from Tampa this aft- ernoon that Mr. Clarence Perry is i a dying condition, the physicians holding out no hope for his recovery His parents went again to his bedside this morning on the It is not thought that has been unconscious since yeuter- day. This will be learned with deep regret by Mr. Perry's hundreds Lakeland friends, who earnestly hope that even yet a change for the better DEATH OF MRS. VICTOR snm ifits him for labor, but makes him a Mrs. E. C. Rogers, who lives at 514 receiveg is goin re education of some the sad intelligence yesterday of the kln‘d h:réoln'ec&: South it seems to Mr. Petersoli!y pogpital in Tampa for the past four She underwent an operation the' pecently and blood poison set in, re- For several years Mrs. Sharp had been a stenographer in the Tampa L., and she had many friends over the State who will CHURCH BEGINS SUNDAY commence next Sunday at the Methodist church, Rev The members of the church are making preparations for a most successful meeting, and much inter- st is being taken in arranging for it. Lost—Today a pair of gold specta- Finder 3-5-2tp WWWW N 5 and 10c WORLD'S MOST |HIERRON THEATRE > FAMOUS NEGRO Mon day Fivsigh o PR pAUL GILMORE | Winter Weather Is all the same at the roller rink; best ——N—— ventilated and coziest hall in town; “The Mummy .nd The cofne, spend an afternoon or night. Humming Bir We take especially good care of the Prices: 50, 75, $1. $1.50 (Continued from page 1.) ]there is nothing more certain to my mind than that the negro in the South is going to secure education ot some kind or other. If he does not get it on the plantation, he will get it in the city, and very frequent- ly the kind of education he gets in the slums of the cities, not only un- of children. Open to ladies and gentle- men. Admission free. Skates to la- dies, 15¢; skates to gentlemen, 25c. We also give instruction. always welcome. Lakeland Skating Rink You are positive menace to the community in which he lives. Now that the negro | HOGNSISIICIOSIIGISTIIINS SMITH & STEITZ Real Estate of All Kinds Rooms 19-23 W. Fiske Johnson vaymonio Bulin\ DEAL FSTATE The Owner’s Price Is Our Price] Loars Negotiated SUPEHIPOSIHIFOICSOMISTI0 me that it is the wisest and best policy for the people of both races te unite and see that he gets the |right kind of education, the educa- tion that will make him a better man, a better citizen and a more useful and more valuable laborer. “The negro wants education for his children. He has ambition to improve the life of his family. If he finds in the city as he usually does well equipped schools in session eight or nine months in the year, and finds in the same community the pub- lic schools taught in a broken down log cabin with a poor teacher and the school term not longer than three or four months in the year, the negro i: tempted to move to the city where|Yield 60,000 horsepower and anotber he can educate his children. 60,000 ROOM 7. RAYMONDO BUILDING *Our white friends can help us and = 2552 | HERRON THEATRE MONDAY, MARCH IIth. MR. PAUL GILMORE commodations in the country as in the city.” And His Company of London Players in the Big Revival of “The Mummy and The Humming Bird” touring the state of Florida for sev- eral days, speaking to the colored and Carrying an Elaborate and Expensive Production of Scenery. Guaranteed Attraction re- Water Power in lIceland. Buys and Sells Real Estate. Orang Engineers have figured that one wa. |¢ Grove Property a wt, terfall in Iceland can be made to in party of been white people in some such manner as indicated by his address here, Sev- eral other trips have been made through most of the southern states, under the auspices of the State Ne- gro Business Loagues. The party reached the city this morning from Tampa, where Dr. Washington spoke last night. The members of the par- ty were escorted to the homes of va- rious leading negroes and entertain- ed throughout the day. Booker Washington was entertained at the residence of Rev. A. L. Brunson. The party was given a drive about the city and a banquet at Lincoln Hall 8 the afternoon, Among those accompanying the party through Florida are: J. C. Na- pier, register of the treasury, chair- man executive board of the National Negro Business League; M. W. Gil- bert, president Selma University; R. R. Morton, of Hampton Institute; W. T. B. Williams, field agent, Anna T. Jeannes Fund; John F, Slater, fund for promotion of negro education in the common schools; J. B. Bell, mem- ber of the executive board of the Na- tional Negro Business League, Hous- ttm, Texas; Bishop G. W. Cinton, A. . E. Zion Church; Richard Carroll, < > Prices: $1.50, $1.00, 75 and 50 ceats Seat Sale at Herron's. No F'ree List Evening Telegram’s Theatre Party. You can get it by writing a verse about Paul Gilmoro in “The Mum- my and the Humming Bird,” the attraction at the Herron Theater, Mon- day, March 11. The writer of the best verse will be given four $1.60 R RS NI R MR, <l L R SO L G0 o A el P B T e i SR et B i B B T i «dilor Southern Ploughman, Colum- [scats; the winners of second prize two §1.50 seats; third prize two $1 bia, 8. C.; Bradley Gilman, of the|secats; fourth prize one $1.50 seat, and fifth prize one $1 seat. Out of Congregational Unitarian Parish, | tewn readers can compete as well as city readers. Kach verse must be Boston, Mass.; Horace Slatter, [accompanied by an Evening Telegram Theater Party Coupon and reach newspaper correspondent, Hopkins- | the Telegram office by Saturday, March 9, at 9 o'clock a. m. ville, Ky.; W. T. Andrews, vice- president, National \':;.ru Jusine League, Sumter, S. C.; John Merrick, ’ pr(-sidt,nt and €. (', slnuldun.', secre- The Telegr‘m S Theatre Pany Coupon |mry, North ('nruliu;n Mutual and | Provident Association; George C. ! Hall, physician and surgeon, Chicago, i L R. L. Smith, president, Farme r~' Name of Contvstanf : Asociation Bank, Waco, Texas; | | 1. Park, Boston, Mass; Emmett | Srott. secretary Tuskeges Institute ‘ and correspondent s tary of the| National Nezro Duosine Les e N y | P ress 3L Nathan Hunt, stenozrs A\ddress “The Mummy and The Humming Bird” at the [Herron Theatre, Monday, March 1ith. AL ADIE Sa Rhodes Oxford ho! DANCING ACADEMY. After March 1, the c¢la Cances will be h 33 social 11 on Tuesd instead of Wed- 1y eve- ning of each week, |uesday evenming. The club dance J§ ScC our iineof Imported Perfumes and Toilet Arti- l“'“ be held on Wednesday cvening. || cles, A mice line of Roger & Gallet French Ex- Tlus is a private club dance, and i= 'hmlted to the members who have heretofore met in the Odd Fellows Hall on Wednesday evening. Friday tracts, Toilet Water, Soap, Etc. Also Pivers Goods Call and let us show you. evening of each week the Lenox ' dancing club will meet. This is a L A K E PHA ‘ ' private club and limited to thirty A Y raembers. 2R i & ek