Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, May 1, 1912, Page 2

i - L v——— e s e gy R . . A — \ PAGE TWO. o NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS We think 1t nothing bui right that the clerks shouli have the evenings off during the hot summer mnthos, there- fore we have agreed to closz our store each evening (Satur- days excepted) at 6:30 o'clock. and will appreciate to have ladies call and do their shop- ping before that time the P. S—Watch our windows HARPER'S 5-10c DEPT STORE ] 115 Main Street Depended on the Kind. He was a good American banker, and his son was studving art abroad, In course of time he received this eable from the London bank where he had deposited an account to his son's name: “Your son has drawn a sight draft on vyou for 20,000, Shall 1 honor it?" Hot over the cable went back this answer: “If it's those little French things, all right. 12 it's pounds send him home.” | Who Easily Leads All His Opponents For Governor In First Primary Barber' Odd Duties, = Many barbers in Egypt are Bovern- ment servants. According to an edigt ssued by Ibrahim Pasha in 1848, vil- lage barbers were ordered to examine all dead bodles and register the neces- sary particulars. County Officers. Clerk—A, B. Ferguson, Bartow. Supt. Public Kirk, Bartow. Sheriff—John Logan, Bartow, County Judge—\W. 8, Preston, Bartow. Tax Collector—J, 11, Lancaster, 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, . Sloan, Lake- land. Members of House—A, J, City Officers. Mayor—8, L. A, Clonts, CPhone $10-Red.) Clerk and Tuax Collector, . I, Swatts. Treasurer and A Armistead. Collector of Light and Water, C, D. Clougl, Marshal, W. H. Tillis, Night Watchman, ¥, L, Franklin, Municipal Judge, Gen. J. A. Cox, City Attorney, Epps Tucker, Jr. Keeper of Py Neil McLeod. Members of Council-—Morris G, Munn, Chairman; w, p, Pillans, Angle, ssor, AL O, Vice-Chairman; Messrs, 0. M. Eaton, G. K, Southard, R. 1, Scip- per, W. 1. Pugh, p. The following standing com- mittees for the year were appointed: Finance and Fire, Messrs, Eaton, Pillans, Haynes, Light and Water, Messrs, Haynes, Pillans and Southarq, Streets, Messrs, ard, Haynes, B. Haynes, Scipper, Southe Ordinance, Mossrs Southard, Pugh and Scipper. Sanitary, Messrs., Scipper. Public Improvement ang Cemetery, Messrs. Pillans, Eaton, Pugh, State Officers, Governor— A, W, Gilchrist, Talla hassee. Pugh, Eaton, Secretary of State—1H, (] ford, Tallahassce, Comptroller—Ww, v, hassee. Treasurer—J. ¢, hassee. ay Craw- Knott, Talla- Luning, Talla- Attorney-General —Park M. Tram- mell, Tallahassee, Commissioner of Agriculture—w, A. McRae, Tallaha see., Supt. of Publie Instruction—Wm, M. Holloway, Tallahassee, Railroad Commissioners—R. Hyd. son Burr, Chairman; Newton A Blitch, Royal C. Dunn, W. C. Yon, Secretary. All communications should be addressed to Tallahassee. President of the Senate—Fred P, Cone, Lake City, PARK T Greater Things in Promise, All the world is heavy with the | is reate ings, a lay | Ing promise of greater things, and a d v ! ) B e will come—one day in the unending | some fine ones sold for §5 apicee Iustruction—T, B, succession of days—when beings, be- ings who are now latent in our thoughts and hidden in our loins, will stand upon this earth as one stands upon a footstool, and laugh and reach out their hands amidst the stars.—H G. Wells, e ] ———————— Hints and Advice on Social Forms — e By MME. MERRI ———— From “An Anxious Girl.” I have been reading your part in the paper every Sunday and am won- dering if you can help me. 1 am six teen and a halt years old and en- gaged to be married to a young man twenty vears old. My parents h:l\'v} consented to my engagement Do you think it would he wise to get married when I am seventeen? L would like you to tell me next Sunday, please. i 10US GIRL.” I am truly sorry that | could not tell you “in next Sunday’s paper,” but When your letter came it had already gone to press. | am very much atraid | You will not like my advice, for 1 most certainly think seventeen is too young tor any girl to be married. Wait at least until you are twenty. You will | then have had some girlhood and rea- lize a bit more the responsibility of the step which, you know, is for lite, and for better or worse. Knjoy these next few years and you will be better fitted to be a wite, Two Questions, Wil you please tell me the best thing to use in polishing a brass bed- stead? What is the most stylish goods for spring suits? MRS. 0. Neither one of your questions come under my department, but as [ always dislike to disappoint a correspondent T will say that 1 was told not to at- tempt to polish a brass bed, but to wipe it carefully with a sort cloth. Most brass is lacquered and only Needs care; If in the process of time the brass wears off it should be re. lacquered, Whipecords, lightweight broadcloths, Serges, shepherd's checks, all s0rts ot novelty suftings, are being worn; also Ottoman silks and taffetas made into suits, Proper Way to Leave Cards. Kindly tel) in your “Questions and Answers” how to leave cards in pay- ing an atternoon call, it there is no maid to answer door. HEL If the lady of t he house comes to the door do not h and her your cards, but lay them quietly on the table in hall or living room as you are taking your leave. If a chilg Or an unknown member of the family should answer the bell You may hand your cards and ask that they be given to the one on whom you intend to call, ————— 3 Reply to “Pussy-Willow.” Is it ever Proper to send a postal rules to give n in this department. do of putting their b, JGRAM LAK THE EVENING TE RAMMELL { Aristocratic Potatoes. Potatoes are pretty high, but noth- like in Auchtermuchty, where ut ! the flesh of these fine ones w hen cook- Led is almost as white as Hungari flonr. And then these potatoes are | not to be eaten, but are saved for | seed, single ones heing picked out | from hundreds of thousands.— New York Press, 1 tion to the theater when she mst pres ters going with her girl Iriends? “PUSSY-WILLOW.” You mak think me very strict, but I most honestly do think it wrong tor girls and boys to kiss eich other, un- less they are relatives, A girl cannot’| be too careful, and | wish I could ex- plain just what harm might come. Won't you ask mother all about it I see no harm in sending the first nostal, especially if you are on a trip Just tell the boy th: Yyou are obliged to him, but you girls would rather go together; but how about coming home? You know 1 do not approve ot girls being unprotected on the street at night. Suggestions for a “Shower,” I'll be very thankful it you will please help me. 1 want to give, in honor of a friend of mine, a “White Shower.” Please tell me how to dec- orite, just what would be nice to serve and some games to play. HOPEFUL, As far as po ible use white fow- ers, and you can serve vanilla cream or pineapple sherbet with white 1ced cakes. I do not think You will need any special games, as opening the varcels usually furnishes enough ex- citement, If the guests litke cards You could have a few rubbers of “Hearts.” ——— Tin Wedding Dinner Menu, Please suggest refreshments for my tenth wedding anniversary next month, We want to have dinner about seven. M. E H. I am afraid You want something more than “refreshments" at a din. ner, so 1 would start it with soup, then a meat course with vegetables, a salad, and dessert with a cake bear- ing ten candles in tin holders. 1 woula use tin cups for coffee, have a tin Wedding bell over the table and a tin breadpan to hold fruit and flowers for a centerpiece, —— Mystical Letters, I am a constant reader of your col- umn, and will appreclate it very much if you will answer the tollowing qQuestion: In a recent note of thanks I received, at the close were the fol- lowing letters, S. Y. 1. Will you please give me their meaning? TOM. 1 do not know the meaning of the letters; the best way for you to find out is to ask the writer of the letter Stamped Envelope. € an up-to-date book Can you Suggest a H. E. Send Addressed I wish to procury on social forms, book of that kingd® Please send me self-addressed en. velope in care of the paper, angq be sure to stamp it. ¢ is against the ames of books or firms MADAME MERRI, Let the Hair Show, Don't make the mistake that many card to a boy before he gendg one? Do you conslder it boy to kiss a girl they have been chu ms all thelr Jives? How can g girl ref their forehe when | have the hair g to soften the Use & boy's invita | line betw ats down over ads without letting a lock It is really necessary to rranged around the face features as well as the een the bat and forehead. . XD, FLA, MAY 1, It Good News! y Jatest news can always be ‘ my News Siand, where thy v and pwriodicals 5, ot on > romptiy Good Views! wiuding La >0 in stock in No Blues! uet of WILSON'S FRECKLE (.'REALI 0., Charleston, South Carolina, It FRECKLED GIRLS. I have just recewed a stock of WILSON'S FRECKLE CREAM, prod- l OLD MATTR FURNITURE REPAL; Upholstering ang Mattress Making —\—\ made gyey s FINE, is fragrant and hnrmless‘ CUSHIONS of all kinds made to d positively removes freckles, tan | order. «:d hrown moth, bleacnes dilrk {rc-. CARPETS aq o g ¢s light. Will not make nair zrow.| and You have my guacarte2 tha' it will take off your freckies and tan or | sive you back your money. Come | y THE JARS ARE are suffi- will in, sce and try it LARGE and two at most laid; also matting, MIRRORS resilycreq In regards to [Mr. W. P. Pillins of Lak knew me for about 16 y, ete, a specialry, Workmanship, sea 1, who F ars at Or- i fla. Dro ety b i v f de-|lando, P me 2 postal earg cient. 1 send them by mail, i pore e i g, posta : i ke the splendid sircd. Price 30 cents and $1. p ed, No. 111 . Onio For 1 + who smoke e spl rs carried, Lakeland and Tampa «2, Fine smoking tobacco also. Come, Choose! m my varird stock, anything you in my line. 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