Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, March 16, 1912, Page 3

EPUE——— = - ¢ PR e —~P > - W W, THE EVENING TELEGRAM LAKELAND, FLA., MARCH 16, 1912, * PAGE THREE HEDICACOCOTHIINIOOOCOOAOOA H VOGNV IVITVVLOGHOIY 2OOCIOAACAOCOCOANAACCOOAATOHOAIGOOOQUTOLAQC0O ?" BATES’ BARGAINY | {={==l | { i i TELEPHONE NUMBERS—SOCIETY ED!TOR Ofice Number ... Residence Number oo cooeeen. —— SPECIAL NOTICE—Notices for the Social Department can be com- +cd to the Society Editor j il wiitten notices to the Society Editor, care Evening Telegram. ¢ social functions, club meetings, church gatherings and 15 of social interest should be telephoned to this depart- ] 4, e »gugn’u‘.uw ‘ef o TRUE LOVE. .0's short and bald and | ¢ay school class spent a most Pleas- per dull to speak the ny tion's very flat, He hasu't looks, or charm, or youth, e reads a book about ant hero, tall and slim, ypeathes, ‘He's grand! Without 4 doubt s just like Jim!"” wite is dumpy, very plain, With mousy hair and shiny nose, ¢ when he reads of “Fair Elaine s beauteous as any rose,” nods serenely at his wife, As bappy husbands often do, d thinks, “Elaine—upon my life— s just like Sue!” ‘ d, though we cannot see as they— For all we know, they may be right— P i flove takes the sight away, He gives a sort of second sight, that--to meet the perfect test— To prove their merit, as it were, lis should 1esemble “what 18 B “ju-t like him—or her!"” BERTON BRALEY. L I ® brus Practice day Afternoon, 5 nwbers of the Friday Mu- requested to meet next " afternoon at the studio of S T Fletcher for chorus prac- All prian Lnemy Society. T rian Literary Society of id High school gave an wiing little play yesterday the school auditorium, ¢ Obstinate Family.” * iy was witnessed by quite © of iriends of the school, the Excelsior Literary had been invited. » participated in the play 8 Mary ‘iroover, Miriam 5 ia Strain, Loring Brack- “erald Mitchell and John Cole- Ry Musicale Met Merday Afternoon. “ Friday Musicale met yester- oon at Mrs. Fletcher's * was only a small at- and it is the desire of t, Mrs. H. J. Drane, ‘T meeting of the Club be Tuesday aftegpoon for %, &s the open meeting of urs next Friday. K £l L] tterian Ladies Officers, afternoon the Home " Misisonary Society of byterian church met : “fiicers for the coming follows: v = —Mrs. J. A. Walker., ‘esident—Mrs, C. L. Wil- Becs Tre; A_w‘m" Clara McIntosh. 8 Gi"ou. Py Patterson, Mis Gallo- .n;;d ;1" Clara McIntosh were o tlegates to the Mission- nferenc. which 1s to e l.ld "% Short time ot Baatord. "|4s employed to make outside collec- duced prices: by either of the above telephones. 2 Include everything in the : line of Dry Goods, Dress ' Met With Mrs. Bennett, GOOdS and Noveltles’ and the bapust married ladies’ Sun- = '-00000000)000000‘ ant time yesterday atternoon at the home of Mrs. L. M. Bennett, Music was to have been one of the main features of the afternoon’s entertainment, but as the weather was so disagreeable those on the program were utfable to attend. After the study of the lesson, which was led by Mrs. Sims, Mrs. Bennett served salmagundi and macaroons, which were enjoyed by all. fThose present were Mr. J. H. Cammack, Mrs. A. Potts, Mrs, J. L. $ims, Mrs. Fred O'Dniel, Mrs. Hale, Mrs. I. N. Green, Mrs. L. M. Bennett. The next meeting will oc- cur next Friday at 3 p. m. at the home of Mrs, Sims, . L) L4 Woman Bank President. There are sevéral women bank presidents in the United States, and the shopper who doesn’t go there first makes a mistake that will be re- gretted. princess gown at the left is | pearls. The sleeves are shirred and of changeable satin in opal | finished with bands of the fur. shades. The fronts cross and| The long skirt of the gown at the are bordered with bands of | right is of green brocade; the tunic venetian lace. A ruffe of fine lace|is of fine white lace bordered with headed by a band of fur trims the | bands of heavier lace, sides and back of the skirt at the bot-| The corsage crosses in front where tom, and the front is finished with a |1t is caught with a large motif of band of fur only. beads. The long stole emds are of The corsage s finished around the | satin embroidered with beads, and fin- several hundred women work as bank | Jow neck with a collar of venetian | ished with rings and tassels of the clerks in various parts of the coun-| lace, finished in front with chains of | same. try, but there is only ome bank la|= America that is run entirely by wom- T ot wimi e i To Every Person in Lakeland Using Electric Light Globes try is the mining of lead and zinc. following re- Don’t make a mistake! Mrs. F. V. Church is the head of this institution, the Cunningham Na- tional bank, and the entire inside staff is composed of women. The only man about the place—and he| We are now selling them isn't there very much—is one who tions all over the town. When Mrs. Church began working at the Cunningham National, not so many years ago, she was a slip of a girl. Her hair was ‘done” in braids 15, 20 and 25 Watt Mazda Tungst en lamps, former price 65¢c, each §0c 40 Watt Mazda Tungsten lamps, former price 70c¢, each........ :55¢ 60 Watt Mazda Tungsten lamps, former price 1.00, each........ 75¢ which hung down her back. She|100 Watt Mazda Tungsten lamps, former price 1.35, each........ 1.10 started as a bookkeeper, and was the| 150 Watt Mazda Tungsten lamps, former price 2.10, each........ 1.65 first women employce. Thomas Cun-{ 250 Watt Mazda Tungsten lamps, former price 2.75, each........ 2.30 ningham was the president of the bank then—he is the principal own- er in it still—but he was a firm be- liever in the efficiency of women in business. When he was running a little store in Joplin his wife used to come in and help him. 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