Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, April 8, 1912, Page 5

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oSt substantial citize NS, was in akeland today on business, The ordinance granting a fran- chise to the Lakeland Gas Company will be found on Page & of today's Issue of the Evening Te e ’ Mr. J. H. Kelley, one of Grifin s ||u(n~d an Kathleen, all day sing” i i PPPPPIIIEEIOISS | . . . Arendell went down to : < morning to serve on the which is reported to, have been a success in eve ry particu- lar. These occasions are alwavs of | much pleasure to the participants, and as Prof. Perry js g splendid sing- er, they i.irs for the Majestic thea- : placed in position, and ¢ play house expects to .siness within a night or also prove very profitable and beneficial as well as enjoyable sion Saturday afternoon, when we e went to press, considering the col- E \1.Hafl0) and Miss Don [lege proposition. No definite action | s ¢ Plant City spent yester-|Was taken, as the matter was entire- McDonald on New Was determined, however, to call a Joint meeting of the citizens and the i { Board of Trade for Thursday night, palmer has recently soldl,".‘ the Herron theater, to which all n tae A, H. T. Cigar|“1U1zens, and ladies especially, are in- of the Florida|‘it*d- The matter will then be dis- r G ‘.‘ Ay Feigley, wric (0 | 5 o . to his grove interests hoped some plan will be evolved city may be secured, F A Morrell, who has been ,n her country place near while the oranges were be-[ir regard to whether they are living m_;,rk.'ul. has moved back to|in a town or an up-to-date city, they b muh to the gratification of |had only to be on the strects Satur- She is stopping|day night to see the crowds. The many friends. » Elbemar hotel. ol cert in the park for two hours, and R. Cason, the presiding|a large crowd gathered there to hear of the Bartow district, and a|the music. While that was going on ), who has many friends in|there was another crowd of several Jand, i« spending the afternoon [hundred people gathered to hear akeland, the guest of his daugh-|Rev. Shellhamer preach at the cor- Mrs Love and Mrs. Wilson. ner of Main street and Kentucky s avenue. The entire length of Ken- own, of Rome, N. Y., who|tucky avenue wug crowded with an perty interests here, has|ever passing throng from early in ashington. He has alwa)sllllo evening until after 10 o'cloc), ! value to this city and is|and the same condition existed on lcome here, He is the only [ Main strect. One northern gentle- o' A I Brown so well known 'l‘l-lll who is a man of means and in- gland and Rome, N, Y. fluence Ve more pieces of property in Lakeland It Woodruff and family, [today, and | think I'll buy more be- ovl to Lakeland from Indiana [fore 1 return north, lLook at the nths ago, and who have [people--these are all home folks. All grartments in Mrs, Fleming's|the tourists have gone home, and dow on South Kentucky ave-|[these crowds are permanent resi- are 50 dilighted with Lakeland |dents. 1 haven't struck a town in havo purchased property on |Florida as live as Lakeland, and 1 Orange street and are having|predict a city of 15,000 or more just bl thereon a handsome six-room: [in a very short time.” Such boosters low, which they will occupy as|as this is what help Lakeland, and & it is completed, every citizen should appoint himself ki a committee of one to help and boost Some organiza- |every enterprise looking to the up- ®1s 1) a big celebration, -and |building of one of the largest and te newspaper to give them a|best cities in Florida. free advertising, at the same — Rinz to another concern which The Florida Bankers' Association ter given them a nickle's[which met in Key West adjourneld l+Ip. to get their job print-|Friday afternoon after u very suc- It it makes them feel any |cessful meeting. A great deal of 10 4o this way, we hope they | husiness was transacted in the two ! We don't care any-|days and the sessions were well at- it amount concerned, but| tcnded. Bankers from New York, of the thing is what |Georgia, Louisiana, the Carolinas and LD Alabama were present Was ever thus, ne BLUCHER WILSON Candidate for Office of CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT OF POLK COUNTY LPAIRING A WATCH b 7 The work of repairing and putting into “factory shape” a watch is not child’s play—it requires mechanical skill thorough knowledge of the pur- pose and requirements of each com- ponent part.. It is a skill which takes deep study to master, and it is sur- prising how few who are in the busi- Ress are successful in getting perfect time keeping conditions into their work. You won't find better watch- maker’s skill in the state than at > C. STEVENS keland JEWELER Florida A C L WATCH INSPECTOR Prof. 1.« Perry, of this city, con-! i yesterday ! The Board of Trade was in ~os-; and the guests of Mr. Y new 1o most of the members, 1t nd intends to confine cussed in its various phases, and it is |’ whereby this splendid addition to the ' If any one has any skeptica) ideas | Citizens' band gave an open air con- | said: 'l have bought Lhr«-u’ THE EVENING TELEGRAM LAbELAND, FLA., APRIL §, 1912, T PAGE FIVE A BEAUTIFUL DAY. Ruminations of Uncle Henry Easter dawned jbright, a glorious b beantitul and ing of one of the year's most biessod days, In| ‘(!u- morning large congregations | llml\ul to the various churches mf ive thanks and to enjoy the I..M«ll Dear Editer, Offen in the cool and cvenin 1 stroll down to the h- homeseakers comin in o and others, and onct 1 got to thinkin usual display 01 |what | would think and feel if 1 was pretty millinery and summer gowns, |4 homeseaker and my observasions [and as the rowds wended their way land conclusions is very interrestin {homeward the streets were made (| think and so | am writin them to ] | brighter by the passing of x0 many |you. passin | i il"‘“”‘ gowned women and children. [ +hrough on the way to Fort Myers In the aiternoon many availed|or Arcadia, when the feller went themselves of the opportunity of mo- through the trane hollerin “Lake-| [toring or driving out into the coun-{jand” like them fellers allers do so [ti¥. while others ok walks into vou dont know what they say un-| fuearby - woods, all enjoying 1o the|jess that is where vou are goin and Il”““" extent the bright and beau- | maybe not then, 1 would turn around titul day. and say 1o the feller next to me, { In the evening the churches were “Did you keteh on to what ll-'l‘ lall filled with large congregations, ed?’ and the fellor would say.| ‘Hhh was a special Easter service|“No, | didut. Sounded like Lincoln; given by the Epworth League at the i there such a plac and 1 would ! Miethodist church, and the Christian |say, “Blamed if 1 know.” When we ‘I-In«ir;nmw rs had a consecration serv-|got here to the depow, 1 would look | i The B.Y. P Ul also met at the fout and say jest like Ive heered them | lusual hour and held an interestinglsay manny’s the time, “Well, look [meeting, fiere at this depow. | guess this is a right smart of a town.” And then I would look all around stretchin my hed out of the winder, and 1 wouldn’t see no sine nor nothin that way, and | would continue my re- marks and say, “What in Sam Hill i: the name of this place?” Maybe | would pass on my way without ever will surely treat you right.” i knowin, and maybe someone would S R g tell me. Anyhow 1 am sure I would LIMITED SUPPLY ONLY like that depow and the site of the HIGH GRADE FOUNTAIN PENS. | crouds around. If there was a sine on the depow | could reed that and Unequalled for rapid and smooth | know more what was the writing, skilfully made, gold and sil-| name of the pretty little town I was ver mountings, sold on an uncondi-|passin through and maybe 1 would tional guarantee, $2.50 and $3.50[tell the tolks when | got back home values now selling for $1.50. Send|something about Lakeland lookinl for sample and be convinced, Agents|pretty good. If there was a eleck- wanted. John Wodicka, 334 East|tric sign which would show up pret- A5th 8t, New York City. ty at night, that would be a world better, so if 1 was passin through in Having secured the agency for[the night even and was to look out the Penn, Case, and Maxwell cars,[of the winder, 1 would see that name three of the best lines on the mar-|writ in letters of fire. Now, SUpPPoOs- ket, will open for business next[in it was daytime again, and 1 was week. Will have an display a Penn|lookin out the winder and was to roadster, one five passenger tour-{see a nice sine bord on that lot ing car, each of Case and Maxwell,|where now confusion ranes saying also two Maxwell runabouts, and if [somethin like this, **Lakeland, Flor- none of these suit you, select class|ida, the biggest town in Polk coun- car you desire and will get it for(ty, hart of the strawberry secsion, yeu. Let us know if you want a|¢,000 inhabitants, munisipel owner- car. Will show them to you, show [ship of light and watter plant, all you how they work and how they!moddern conveniences of tellifone, ride, whether you buy or not. Come|gus, ice, ete., finest of frute and truck to see us in Peacock building, room |)und, good skools,” and other re- formerly occupied by Coast Line as marks like that, I guess 1 would be passenger station. lLakeland Auto- | more impressed and likely | uuuhl mobile and Supply Co. 3-30-tt say, “That sounds good to me. ATXEX’I‘ ‘k’iéonn guess § will get off and look uround. If 1 was to by some strawberrys there Hard to Duplicate It in Lakeland. [at tho depow, however, and was to S find that they want fit to cat, below Scores of representative citizens of | the top layer, like has happened to Lakeland are testifying for Doan's{more than one persen passin through Kidney Pills. Such a record of local |here | would maybe cuss the hole endorsement is unequalled in mod-|town and continue on my weery way. ern times. This public statement | There had ought to bhe a law agin made by a citizen is but one of the|peple sellin berrys at the depow many thatr have preceded it and the [which they would be afrade or hundreds that will follow. Read it: lashamed to sell to peple in town. We Mrs. W. K. Browning, 236 S. Ten-|have got to perduce the best impres- nessee Ave, Lakeland, Fla, says:|sion we can on everybody that is "‘I think that the uric acid in my|passin through here in the breaf system was the cause of my poor [time they are here, and sellin the a health. About a year ago one of my | herrys which aint fit to cat aint no fingers began to swell and became | way to perduce the sayed effect, Well very stiff. 1 went to a doctor, but|supposin 1 did get off, and a reel es- he could not do anything for me and|tate man was to grab me before | as one of my relatives had been| had set foot to the cured of kidney disease by Doan's|would make me mad, too. 1 am of Kidney Pills, I thought that it might |the notion that there is some reel es- be well for me to try them. | ob-[tate peple in this town which has tained a box at the Lake Pharmacy [bheen reely to anxsious that way, be- and soon after beginning their use|ing afrade the peple would go to my condition improved. I feel jus-|somo other fellers oflis, This had ervices. The churchies were appro- dewey fately decorated with flowers, and new depow and amuse myself wa the choirs rendered special Easter | jn the nusie, l There was the 11 1 was a homeseaker B | | H | NEW BUILDING. Say, Mr. Smith, did you notice my new building going wup?" “Yes, where did you buy your material?" “Why, I bought from the Lakeland Manufacturing Co. They sell every- thing you need to build a house and forever tified in praising Doan’s Kidney|not ought to be so. It dont make a Pills highly.” (Statement given May | go0d impression on tis hom “.aker, {14, 1908). and it makes him thin% »f the see- Re-endorsement. end hand clothen gtore men back On February 23, 1911, Mrs.|where we come from which stands at | Browning said: “I gladly confirm there door and grabs everybody that my former statement in which T told|zoes along and trys to sell them of my experience with Doan's Kid-|gome clothen. ney Pills. 1 still use this remedy 0c- | mun is the homeseakers best frend, best of results.” one of them that sticketh closter For sale by all dealers. Price 50 {ihan a brother and thereby makes cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo,|the homeseaker mad. And, if | was New York, sole agents for the Unit- {4 homeseaker and 2 man was to get ed States. to talkin to me whether he was a Remember the name—Doan's—|rcal cstate man or not, and take no other. to let on he was nigh about the only onest man in town, I would he sus- pishious just like I would if I was| IA to meet a man which would clame he had the only peace of good land in the country. 1 would think that it onest men was so scarse in this town | [ would move on, and if any man| sayed that his place was hounded by four peaces of worthless land, I| wouldn’t have any confidence in his | land. These things has got to be thought of more than they have been in the past. Well, to continue, if | ®as a home- seaker, I would walk along the and he was EDISO THE LADIES’ AND CHILDRENS’ THEATRE PROGRAM TONIGHT. “DIVORCONS.” (Comedy.) By Victorien Sardou. THE COWBOY PUGILIST. (Western Comedy Drama.) {idee for the citezens of this fare town imodels any time within the next two |makes. dround “that | A good reel estate | casionally and it always brings the !y, my notion, but there is manny a |l house than a hottel. The next morn- Pensacola is quarantined against in I would see Lake Mirror in xlx,\“;;ll foreign ports now, the quarantine walks around town and | wauld try having gone into effect April 1, This to get down to it, and have to give n that all boats from foreign it up, because there amnt o way to countric to first go to the zet there, and ! would get down lu‘qu;u’;u tine stations and be inspected > will have | Lake Morton, and wade througn the before they are allowed to dock in sand walkin around i1, and | would Pensacola. wish there was a bench down Iha-ra-( for me to set on and look at the beatitull - sparklin - watter, but L FRECKLED GIRLS. would have to sct on the ground. | Sepiemey And, I wonld set there, and lhmh! I have just received a stock of things over, and 1 would deside that! WILSON'S FRECKLE CREAM, prod- this is a nice town but the ~nuv~iu<t of WILSON'S FRECKLE CREAM had ought 1o be fixed up =ome espec-; €O, Charleston, South Carolica. It ially lhv'm that leeds down to Lake :h FINE, is fragrant and harmless Morton them streets looks awtul | and positively removes freckles, tan [ bad from the other side lookin back {and brown moth, bleacnes dark fre- this way and | would think how Ics light. Will not make hair zgrow. the mayer had ought to jest ast some | You have my guacoartes that it will of the peple that has vacent lots to| take off your freckies and tan or 1 cleen them up and (o cleen up thejwill give you back your money. Come allys back of the stores ete. Manny [in, see and try it. THE JARS ARE other thoughts would come into my LARGE and two at most are suffi- head but 1 have not got the time to{cient. 1 send them by mail, if de- write everything here. 1 will suy in|sired. Price 50 cents and $1. conclusion that it would be a zood Wilson’s Fair Skin Soap, 25¢ LAKE PHARMACY. to take a day off imaginin that they was never in here before, and think how it would look to them if they was seein it for the first time, in- Good News! (sted of dovin it to such an exten: The latest news can always be that they are blind to its falts, No more at present, UNCLE HENRKY P. S, If this letter is too long 1 |magazines, ete, are on sale promptly found at my News Stand, where the leading newspapers and periodicals, Will try and write a shorter one next |after publication. time, OWN AN AUTOMOBILE, Good Views! We have contracted with the of Florida scenery, including Lake- Studebaker corporation to sell E. M. |1and postcards, are also in stock in F. 30°s and Flander's 20's, Will have |great variety. Saster posteards, too. a 30 here about April 15, Aay one No Blues! interested please call or phone and will be pleased to demonstrate and quote prices, Mr. Carl Gibson, spe- For those who smoke the splendid cial representative from the factory, will demonstrate either of the above cigare cartiod; Tatelnd: any Tamp Fine smoking tobacco also. wecks. 3-26-t1 S. M. STEPHENS. C. ROGAN. IRRIGATORS, Attention— Buy a sclf-starting gasoline engine, Uses gasoline or disolate, coal oil or al- cohol without change or adjustment. Only five moving parts, No battery’ no coil, valveless, reversible, gives as hot a spark at start as when running. 30 days’ free trial. Local agents wanted. Address A, 1. HOOVER, Bartow, Fla. COOL AIR FOR SALE NOT HOT AIR Dest Oscilating and Ceiling fans. All sizes at the right prices, Come, Choose! From my varied stock, anything you nmay desire in my line. You will not be disappointed in quality or price. Miss Ruby Daniel News Stand Lobby of Edisonia Theater, A complete line of Electric Irons that are Hot Stuff. A classy line of Electric Cook Stoves that “cookum sum,” and all the Necessary Electric Appliances to convenience and beautify the home at a price that is reasonable encugh for all to be had. FLORIDA ELECTRIC & MACHINERY CO. PHONE 298 DRANE BUILDING You Il Not Have To Be Coaxed to come here the second time. In fact we doubt if you could be kept away. So all we ask is that you come and get acquainted with this store. We will leave it toourdry goods to do all the coaxing needed to induce you to buy and to the char- icter of your purchase to make you a regular visitor. THE MAN WITH THE CAMERA. , look first class, up-to- (Drama.) street, lookin for a firs p —— | date, stilish hottel, and I wouldn't ADMISSION ... ¢ coovvenes10 et8|fing it and so I would g0 to one that | CHILDREN under 12 .......5 ets|is all right but is more of a bordlll CHILES et A . e

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