Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, May 17, 1912, Page 3

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ot A it D —Iflfiflfiflflflflbfififlfi FOR SALE Cit‘y, Suburban and Country Properties Homes, Groves, Farms at Real Values Flood & Hendrix, Owners L. B. WEEKS —DEALER IN— Staple and Fancy Groceries, Hay, Grain and Feedstuffs PHONE 119 Cowdery Building - WITH WO0D'S MEAT MARKET 10 1bs. Bucket Snowdrift Lard.+«.- .. 4 1bs. Bucket Snowdrift Lard .... SRS 12 1bSack Flour .......co00eemenecens . 40 7 Cans Small Cream........ 25 3 Cans Extra Large Cream. 25 3 Cans Tomatoes .......... ... . 25 1 b, Cracker Boy Coffee. SR e e e 11b, Best Butter ....... Stafolife, per Sack........... Hay No. 1, per 100 Ibs....... ... Chicken Feed, per Sack. Oats, per Sack . Shorts, per Sack cesesssseaes e FOR SALE Lands, as represented by us, For reliable information see Ohlinger Opposite New Depot, Choice Colinization Tracts at Low Prices, Florida Homes and Groves on High Rolling Land, Situated on Beautiful Lakes, Paying Straw- beary and Trucking Farms. Weguarantee all property just & Alfield LAKELAND, FLORIDA. THE EVENING TELEGRAM LAKELAND, FLA., MAY 17, 1912, -X-8-} -E-2-X-%-%-3-%-%-3:-%-F-K-F-3-3 ] ‘THE GAME IS WORTH THE CANDLE. if still there bide within your breas: One dream or one illusion, Then wake each day and go your way And live without confusion. If still there be one sou] you love Without blame or scandal Then life's a game worth while, my friend, And the game is worth the candle? It still there be a song you prize Soar skyward with the linnet And though you weave a winding sheet O live the while you spin it. If still there be a task you love Or tool you like to handle, Then life's a game worth while, my friend, And the game is worth the candle! If still there be in earth or sky One daisy or one planet You've still the right to drink its light If joyously you scan it. If still there be a peak to climb Or babe you care to dandle. Then life's a game worth while, my friend, And the gamg is worth the candle! —Edward Wilbur Mason, National Magazine for May, . . L) Woman's Club Met With Mrs. W. D. Edwards. Interest in civie improvement was the Keynote of the Womans Cluy which met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. W. D. Edward: at her home on Massachusetts avenue, when the members voiced an earnest de- sire to continue the work which was commenced with the recent munici- pal clean-up days. While most Florida Woman's clubs discontinue meetings during the arm months, it was decided yester- 3| cay that the Lakeland Club should der to spend the time investigating ricipal cleanliness for Lakeland. education of municipal affairs; continue through the summer in or-|the City of Lakeland: ethods employed in other Florida [corporations or ties, and in educating themselves |shall be required to put in and con- ¥|as to the most effective ways and |struct all connections to water mains, means of securing permanent mu-|Sewers, gas mains or any other pub- Before the next regular meeting, |at their own expense, and to obtain committees will be appointed to car-|a permit to put in said connections rz on the work of investigation and |{rom the chairman of street commit- so|tee or city engineer who shall have that by the time the active work be-|the right to refuse or grant the same, gins next fall and all members re-{and shall have the right to regulate turn from summer vacations, the club [#nd supervise the digging and ex- -y — Severe Criticism. Dr. Hedge and Dr. Bartol spent & summer together down east. One Sun- day Dr. Bartol preached to a congre- zation largely composed of fishermen. Dr Hedge was curious to know the ef- fect upon them, and asked one old salt what he thought about the preach- ing and the sermon. The reply was: ‘Well, his idea was absurd, and nis language was preposterous.” o SEEBATES FOR R SUMMER TOGS DOOROROONIVOOOOAFOOGOTHONNHOOIONOOOTFUFFACOOUOC ORDINANCE NO. 142. An ordinance requiring all rail- road companies to maintain a flag- man at certain street crossings, and repealing ordinance No. 137, Be It Ordained by the Council of the City of Lakeland: Section 1, That all railroad com- panies operating in the city of Lake- land shall require a flagman to pre- cede all trains, engines or cars pass- ing over Kentucky avenue and Flor- ida avenue at a distance of not less than fifty (50) feet mor more than one hundred (100) feet in fromt of suid engine, train or cars. Section 2. That ordinance No. 137 Le and the same is hereby repcaled. Section 3. It shall be the duty of the engineer and conductor to sec that section one (1) of this ordi- nance is complied with, and in case of violation thereof said engineer and conductor or other person in charge of the engine, train or cars shall be held responsible, and upon convic- tion thereof shall be fined not more than twenty dollars ($20) nor pun- ished at hard labor on streets not over ten (10) days or both, in the discretion of the court. 1 hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance number 142 was duly passed by the Council of the city of Lakeland, on the 17th day of April, A Do1912, MORRIS G. MUNN, President. We are now showing all the new warm weather materials, in- cluding lawns, linens, organdies and silks of surpassing beauty and in all the latest shades, We also have a new line of ginghams and percales. Our Embroideries Are the talk of the town. We have the most complete line of laces and embroideries in South Florida. See Our Children’s Dresses in the latest styles. We carry a full line ofeverything to be found in a cl'y department store. Attest: H. L. SWATTS, City Clerk, Approved by me this 19th day of April, A, D. 1912, S. L. A. CLONTS, Mayor. ORDINANCE NO. 140. | An ordinance regulating the dig- ging up of streets, and putting in connections, Be It Ordained by the Council of Section 1. That all persons, firms, property owners I T R R R R R If good work is what you are look- ing for, you can get it at Lakeland lic utility in the streets of Lakeland " will have a good working knowledge [cavating for said connections, 1t] s Steam Lnundry. ot municipal matters. shall be the duty of the person re- all : Compare our work with others, The question ofi a library is also [ceiving said permit to repave the under consideration, and it is hoped |street the same as he found it at his that by fall, at least a small stait in the way of a library for general circulation can be made, The work of the summer will be of education but the ing to dig deep and We don't want your along with every purchase you meke here. lorgely a matter oy Wi 7 will, money without your good Will members are be prepared fo al work before an- | other season. The club feels that it | has made but a small start in eivie work, but that it has beon a step forward to be followed by other and more systematic steps ; Four new names were proposed for | membership, to be voted on at thel next regular meeting. It was also moved that th be amended to admit well as active members, and this will be decided at the next meeting which will be held on Thur«lay, May 30, with Mrs. Guy Wilson at the home of her mother, Mrs. t K. Bo- nacker, on Kentucky avenis . . . Program Meeting of Methodist Missionary Society The program meeting of th« ans Missionary Soclety of So when you buy dry goods here and are disappointed or dissatisfied with your purchase in any particular we would ask as a favor that you tell us in order that e may right any wrong. ' CHILES h)'-lfl“>l a==ociate Wom- Meth- odist church met yesterday aftvrnoon in the lecture room of the «fiirch. Mrs. W. C. Norvell was 7 leader for the aftermoon. The =ul,ct un- der discussion was “Mexi o and the Smith-Harden Bldg.) Negro.” Miss Sarah Polk -l a pa- per on “Why These Peoj - ire Our Particular Problem.” . : Mrs. T. L. Walker rea! & splendi We carry a complete stock of native and Western Beef, Pork, Mutton, |,r1icle on “Fair Attitud: 7-ward the Negro.” Lamb, Veal, Hams, Breakfast Bacon, Pickled Tripe, Pickled Pigs’ Feet, | Mrs. Isaac C. Jenkin: uude some very interesting remark- in which Cream Cheese, Perments Cheese, Edam Cheese. All orders given prompt |she compared the Mei:n Sabbath with the Christlan Sabiat’ attention, '\ e o o Mirs. Drane Will Be “At Home” From 4 to 6 Saturday. Mrs. H. J. Drane has as her guest Mrs. W, P. Ramsdell, of Tampa, who is a former Lakeland ident, and who is being warm lcomed by her many friends. Mrs. Drane and Mrs. Ramsdell wil] b home to all friends who may desirc to call Sat- urday afternoon from 1 to 6, at Mrs. Drane's lovely home, “Hill Crest.” We want to get acquainted with the ladies of Lakeland, and we know that if they come once and see Whata nice, clean, sanitary store we have, they will be our constant patrons. lown expense, and you will find it in the lead. and keep the same in repair for twelve (12) months there after, | We are just as anxious to please you as you are to be pleased. TRY US. Phone 130. Section 2. violate the provisions of this ordi- nance shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars ($100) or thirty (30) hard labor on the streets. Any person who shall days at I hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance number 140 was duly passed by the Council of the city of Lakeland, on the 17th day of April, A. D 1912 THE LAKELAND STEAM LAUNDRY R. W. WEAVER, PROP. *Phone 130 e e e hea, ‘k’l‘}l‘}l‘}l‘}l‘ l. l‘ = l‘}l‘ MORRIS G. MUNN, President. Attest: H. L. SWATTS, City Clerk. Approved by me this 19th day of April, A. D. 1912, 8. L. A. CLONTS, Mayor. S. L. A, CLONTS DEALER IN Real [state ufitee in Clonts’ Building. CITY AND COUNTRY PROPERTY— SOME FINE BARGAINS. W. Fiske Johnson REAL FSTATL Loars Negotiated Nt W B ' The Unexpected Has Happened. See Last Page . Buys and Sells Real Estate. Oran, ¢ Grove Property a Specialty. ROOM 7, RAYMONDO BUILDING

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