Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, June 18, 1912, Page 7

THE EVENING TELEGRAM, L. B. WEEKS —DEALER IN— staple and Fancy Groceries, Hay, Grain and Feedstuffs PHONE 119 Cowdery Building WITH WO0D'S MEAT MARKET (Copyright, 1912, by Assoclated Literary Press.) When young Charles Gaynor rang |the bell at No, 228 Chestnut street that balmy May evening he loved the | whole world. In another five minute e would see the maiden who had bee: engaged to him all of two weeks. He had 1ot seen her for 36 hours, an | the time scemed 3¢ ) Within the five minutes Charles ROr was saving good evening to Matti Raynor. the young lady in question, l' t I he had also dropped the world. There we s him—Guy Spencer. He had be * before him on scveral previo ynor didn't ay qQuite 0 j d, but M + Bucket Snowdrift Lard- . ", bs Bucket Snowdrift Lard .. \1 Fiour in Wood . Sack Flour. ... at least rall Cream. ... < Extra Large Cteam..... s Tomatoes racker Boy Coffee L “‘J‘“‘ he ¢ o l(llhl‘? 1 1 thing, when a yo the only gentlenm n, and shoul minutes best, per 100 Ibs, o Feed, per Sack..... rSack:..... per Sack ..... roitijse or {1ast not more Here, however, wis been very much at home for at leas 120 minutes, and hml\-d good for a| “\\hulv Lour. It wuas plain that wasn't going to run .-rf the track by the news of an engagement. He even patronized the lucky man and then almost ignored him. Miss Muttie Raynor was 20 years id there were folks who s she was as kiddish as a lass of 1¢ | She had tantalized young Gaynor for months before she said yes to his ap- peal, and the very next day, several other occasions, she had warn- ed him that she might change her mind. 1t looked as if she had a chango in mind, as she sat there ol iting with Mr. Spencer and laughing heg artily. M. Gaynor was a brave young man, but he had never told M Spencer was a hrave man, and he Bad told the fact to scores of peo | ples This evening he was h'”ih‘.: it to e body so. A carving knife may look all right in the store,but when put into service it may turn out to be too soft or too brittle. I you get your table cutlery here, you take no risks, He Didn't Want Any of That. Miss Mattie. If she had a hobby, 1t was on the subject of brave men. That's why she had surreptitiously pur- chased and read the life of Captain Kidd, Buffalo Bill and other heroes, and longed to read of others, She had i forgotte ask vounyg Gaynor was brave and wondertn: | she hadn't made o mistake in All our cutlery is of the highest grade of steel, tempered with great accuracy, it he ir ing 1o he was S0 sel I pocket knives, shears, and scissors, which can be ground | yes too 1 tézt—and will hold that cdge. i As M\ soon din L hero ot t Spencer | and related it i | Years old His down the well and 1 clothes line and hoeaved ¢ | At six he had save when a terrible the school house to ashes At nine years of Mr had choked a mad dogz to at twelve he had captured o convict. So it went on up to ¢ year, when he had saved o liner with a thousand pn aboard by giving the caprain 1o advice In a typhoon He had got that far in his bLios and Miss Mattie had praised t age over and over again, wie«: Gaynor arose and left. As tic o ~losed on him he gave the girl 2 that would have made a thro poster curl up. She knew meant, and she got rid of Mr a8 soon as possible and sa- | think. Her lover's nos joint. On the 1 | return and inflic | say this : ! arein need o fa new razor that will make your shave noend the s hion ‘% and enjoyable, we have the kind you are locking for. he Jackson & Wilson Co. conflag icat costing $1.17 per bushel in Chicago and it takes make a barrell of flour. Therefore flour must go higher. '€ another rige, i on the Market. ot X . OO { T ed t ore he bad made out and applaudin | in the f : tective might h exy { any minute, Pure Food Store Ask the lnspector e vt | pamite blast until away, and then she took her a chap who had | )‘lv W on | 4 | plate made ™ | the name of LAKELAND, FLA, JUNE 18, 1912, PAGE SEVEN or, she beat her lover. As a lawyer summing up a case, she had him bl frazzled out. He could like it or lump it. himsell or drown himself. He could hang around town or go with Dr. Cook on anosher north pole hunt. When Mr, Gaynor was out of the touse and walked in some direction or ather, he didn't just decide whether 1 hoiler had burst in the electric light works or a dago had tried to ham- tmer the end off a stick of dynamite [ What he did realize, however, was that I was over between him and the girl ¢ wanted to jump over precipices to rrove his love for. She had broken ¢oengagement as oa mad woman snap a hasswood broomstick her Kno ha ted him She vl of As an orat d il lis tomahawlk, m 1o an insane month at his tongue i and told 0 20 to the country for a month, Miss Mattie Raynor it isn't 1 whether she went into ¢ or not. Her father and m.»'u coided to go to the country, and B went with them, | Mo Guy Spencer had found that Miss { Kuyner was “not at home” to him aft- | v that fateful evening, and In time ccided to go to the country for | L new crop of yarns to tell to a new eirl The Raynore went to Meadow Mr. Gaynor went to Meadow Inn. Mr, Spencer went to Meadow Inn, The Raynors got there at noon. Mr. Spencer | ot there at night. Mr. Gaynor got I next morning. It was strange | Lat they all sought the same place ! At 11 o'clock in the forenoon, after | | the dew had ceased making bogus dia- | | monds of the dewdrops, Miss Mattle | | “trolls in the meadow by her lonesome | | ither daisies, Mr. Spencer sees | 1d has just cheek enough wr. Up comes the bus | and from the window a doctor eves, " Inn, | re 1o set o i Mr 1 his room e & td goes down to lick Mr, tarns. That was one he hiad vowed to do I cath eame Aud the goat? e gets his on right ere. He was the ho- | He had some cute tricks to | | make Nim a source of amusement A the strollers strolled he canght W of them. 1t mizht have been the of Mr, Spencer's heir or | rnat fived his anger, or ¢ oere might have been a mental tele ph line be tween him oand Mr. Gaynor. But— he ambled down to within a hundred | teet of the strollers, who had ceased to stroll, and then eharged. A goat s not a fearful object as he stands chewing an old shoe, but when he Is coming at you head-on, and you remember to have read his skull Is hard enough to burst a barrel of ce- ment—that's different! Miss Mattie's shrieks were heard at the hotel. And the liar-hero? He didn't want any of that, and wheeling softly he ran 60 feet and vaulted a barbed wire fence without tearing his trousers, and did not stop running for half a mile. Mr. Gaynor was after the goat, but Billy stopped dead stlll a few feet from the girl. She was laughing till she weaved to and fro and her eyes blinded with teary, ‘What s it as he five Spencer as of before Otes | tel goat, olor eyes dear?" asked Hu)nnr’ reached her ait A wminute!™ o you hurt?” no, but did Oh, Charlie, the | Take | all 1 did you s hero! it was rich e romewhere o 1 ocan laugh want ‘o ] 1l Just doted nd they never fed bhrou; on pea o him a single one? Study American Telephone System. At the Hawthorne plant of the West- ern Electrie company, at Chicago, are three Chinese students sent out by Nan Yang university to studg® the mys teries of American telephony. A Sheflicld company prosecuted two leading dealers in the United Kingdom for selling this fmi- tatlon ware as “old Sheflield plate,” and it has now been decided by the courts that the term “old Sheffleld plate” means articles made from metal | consisting of sllver fused upon cop- ’pnr and not copper electroplated, and ‘ that any dealer applying the term “old Shefficld plate” to an nrti'lo made in other way than by the | fusing proce of frandulent description procecded against There i< ! vlee any fe puilty and he tro ledd te munz xn-n and s 1y bel You 38 Sears sn archly. “Youwq hardly believe it, sald, “but on their departure from Coronado there were 36 engagements in the party » i che He could go and hang | A BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATION l’erry-lharp- s the two strollers, | ! the O cueand | ¢ & & ¢t 11ano excellence may be seen st No picture or de scription could reveal it like a per- So if you are a good music and an admirer OUY walerooms. :onal examination. . be artistic, come and see how Bailey Also how \ ’ [ the piano will sat- Sriectiy AR Bfll‘ryMusicw. @@@@@ .Il o MAPS, BLUE pmNTa short casily you can Maps of any description compiled on rotice, Specis]l attentiow given to compiling city, display and adver=lne maps. 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