Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, August 31, 1912, Page 7

th < welcomed. C. ’mwrs always welcome. ‘tunicntions held on \londays at 7:30 P ran cordially in- LOVE, W. M. . WILSON, Secy. ter, R. A. M. No Thuraday night i 4sonic Hall. Visit J. W. BUCHANAN, JR., Chancellor Commarde; A W _ACKSON, Secretary. GLAtBoflL X Orange Blossom Div. No. 494 G. L. A. to B. of L. E. meets every | second and fourth Wednesdays each month at 2:30 p. m. Visity., Sisters always welcome MRS. J. C. BROWN {ec'y Mis. J. B. HOGAN. Pres Grand Order of Eaglec. Meets ever} Wednesday night in )dd Fellows hall. G. V. Row!and. resident; W, B. Hicks, secretary. POST 33, G. A. R. Meets the first Saturday in every month at 10 1. m. at the home of el ¥ ': J. F. Wilson, H. P. ! !. M. Sparlinz on Kentucky avenua 2030 p.om. Lucie F. 75, W. O .,,mu l‘hnrs- ircle OFP . every Tuesday s lows Hall, Visite 0d store keeping, as in farming, wsts no more for the transportation, han- 3. 8. mects every vrsday nights A. C. SHAFFER, Commander i. R. TALLEY, Adjutant 1. 0. 0. F. | Meats every Friday night at 7::u0 1wl 0 0 F Ball ,corner Main and Fentessee. Vis ; tially invited. 7 2 hrethers cor L ROBERTSOXN, Nobvre {ranad Rec see MORMALLES, ———— A Success. “Was your chafing dish party a sue- cess?” “Great! We spoiled all the food early in the evening. and then went to 4 regular re LALITY is the fundamental principle in ng, insurance, number of people cmployed, rlay and adveriising for good quality than poor, t the least that the best costs anywhere. andiing our tools—they have the right hang uilders’ hardware is durable and ut'cryv is made only trom the hest steel. I It hardware is the best that we can buy. [t e th vour eyes shut and know von are v A ELIMINATE DISTANCE Phone Your Order Don't try your per o* patience, simp.s #o U your telephone and call 82, and you wiil be com- nected with our S3pecis’ Order Department What ever your particuiar de 1 take gire may b=, w care of it with s tory goods cnd saisfac ENLEY & HENLEY i} tory servic he Leag s Whar we Aim To Be b 1. Xhen \ ries, and , and 1 wii i T ¥t merchape | v: 5 *isfled = & ,: '--, it our o 3 [ [ "FE wHITE DRUG STORE § ! t 113G R R D EPDBAE P PRIE G5 G i DB T -eo~m0m¢-&» 20 2 T N U RPSCRC N W PP PP Py « early hour I can s THE EVENINY TELEGRAM LAKELAND, FLA. AUG. 31, 1012, SANDHILLTURNED INTO REAL MONEY ' An Investment in a College Ed- ucation Brings Quick Re- turns. BY DAVID C. GALE, (Copyright, 1912, hy Associated themry' Press.) “I've lived on this farm the biggest | part of my life,” grumbled Mr. Whit- for it? It's growing worse every year, if anything. I thought 'twould be different atter you went to the farming college, hut what you got ol" of bonk\ don’t seem to help it any.” me the farm, father, don't me the books, Th 1 is hardly good enough for pasturacoe sand hill lot is worse than uothing. You can't expect s 1 do it all— there must he something to start with.” “But other 1a brought back into s in. They say there's a way to nu ‘em over when they're all vun down,” persisted | Mr. Whitcomh. “To m them over, yes make t! a down—there never was anvthing here to run down. It was worthless in the Deginning."” “Then you think I'd onght to sell it and buy another?" ¢ heen “You couldn't do it. What you! could get for it wouldn't buy another . —one that yon want, I mean. Good farms are hizh these days.” Mr. Whitcomh could thing of noth- ing fo ay in oreply, o e pulled the harn roand walked off to ward the honse. There wasz an al 1 stoon 1o hig sl hotold of v rocks and oo s WY “Good Farms Are High These Days.” were hotter things ahiead of hin. The to his ideas concerning gcientific | farming. It was only after long-con t 3 ument that they coased to tud Lim no r no provisi the ean f ¢ Consequent]y, the ‘ 1 eame as a result of |} oa wor gave him the d chosen nks I o h of a fellow. The only thin I eon y is to save up money and fore. It was th wears when he § i the fight. His ey his head bowed, in short « suggested defeat, morning Mrs. Whit ! in Don's room at a tto ve to see to things to “Your father is slck » matter?” he queried \nu n “I don’t know,” replied his mother “I can’t find onut as he's in any pain, { and he don't scem to be feverish. He | just savs he's sick” A week passed—two weeks—tt third one began to unfold itself drear fly. It found Mr. Whitcomh still bed Phrsically, he's all right as far ' the doctor had told ther lost his grip, that’s qulet and try to encourar him all von can” “You mean that medicine = | bim any g00d?" asked Don. “Not a particle. You can't back a man's will power v rn “And if we keep him « { then?” | | | | i e, s impossible to say { him all tie & a man | (o run it for That hut not to | sn'trun ! people had never taken very kind-| D brlng him out of it s you can. That's i the kind of 1 e needs.” t afternoon Don drove to Wel den for the weekly supply of grocer- | fes. Welden was a town buflt around | the marble quarries. Indeed, it secr od that the people there could see or talk about nothing but marble. It w5 piled up on all sides of them— tens of it-—in an fnconceivable variety of :upes and sizes, the store without once giving a thoicht to the marble industry. + e set out to return home, the | hoi -« hesan to Jdance at sight of the | troaway, with the moving chain of | | buckets, “I'mashamed of you, Gyp." he {mumbled, “Think how many times comb, “and what have I got to show i yeuw've seen this thing, Strange how they never get used to it,” he said to e the road. es a great while s one sure thing.” lo « there won't be anything Ihis can't hold out » than two ye at the most. or now."” 1 should like to know,” man. “It's hard stuff to you want it to find, is mused Don as drove away, “Well, there's |\l«m of it up our way--too much of e whole thin for sale, too,” he ox¢ d, glancing up the hill in the direction of the Whitcomb farm. Late fhat nisht Mrs. Whitcomb went upst burnin she found him sitting at a Lover a maze of fisures i\ | *you doing up so late?” she asked “I'm ot up the f 1y, 3 to find a way to huild ' oeame the evasive re U never do it by hreaking into she murmured down gt th (PR ) O T nrocennied the prosidont’s offiee Lito 8 yYou shout yout pply,” he hiss chair I, as Mr Gordon presidont the there pst he some thing ith the tramway “Is ranning out, 't W2 wWh rou hive inosight wid goon he ex rons lansted. 1 have two or three miltion | € tons of it for sale 1o consider the n “Where is it? “Up on our farm.” . it rou wonld eare ter.” ed Mr. Gordon, “You mean that sand hil® \\'ill‘ you deliver it “No, hut you could extend the tram way., It's In almost a direet line up over the Wil Our thirty-acre 10(} would keep you supplied for 15 years | at Teast=probah!v longer ™ “And how abont th “Two hundred doll: USix thonsand dollars the president. 1 chouldn’t consider "vour whole farm {0 he worth more than half that arwonnt™ i “Perhaps not as a farm, hut hn“ ahont the valne of the sand? Wounldn't Tou he getfineg it at a pretty low price?"” “There may Lo something in i cheme”™ contivned the president, ap | parently unaware coour envinecrs look into it Per ! ou mayv hear from me later” ] The enpier come o i leaving noian istain i ivh their ar I had «n! Tliere wes ot b 7:"! m ”I" "i‘i“ thomo ! n was re od b 0 Wit 1 el it tonts o ! Then, 1h nto h ) ihe o of f For « 0 1Tt t L he i sand 1 0% 1 Men Marhle « They'll give vou Whitcomb turned atbo Don’t Lother me--1 ki ping up behind | o held ven letter where (he old man read it. As the import of the ze became elear, the Lont shoul cemed to straiehten and e 2 portion of their 1oct streneth a thousand dol's s rlaimes * need it for their riils, and #oinz to huild 4 ir over m vou the ter, on sell 1? Why, boy, t mone nt me on my feet ; it r all this about nd out they we ut to see them rest.” replied Don 18 wrong about the farming ' Mr. Whitromb we n s shows how good an invest- i s. I mever ghoul! have * of this thing, and §f 1 “a! l fellow it up as you've i i 3”)’ Speaklng. 1 hope 80. Tell | (g 000000000 DOROOLOCIDLTOCOOOOOOCOOOCL LT 00 AN EMBLEM OF PURITY% M INYALS” zind you need the best that money tis the kind we keep. CGive us a chance to make CENTRAL PHARMACY BOOOC oo«»oooooooooao&o ieed drugs of any ertheless, Don made his way to | G CRQDROOTO AR IODDOD 's to see it her son had fallen asleep and had left his lamp | ¢ e turned i s dus, Canteloupes, the matter with it The © fven 1o compiling it aps kept on hand cjaculateq | MAPe K Spectal rates for prings in lave it anyone had ! 40SO8QEQ QIO IOLGNG . Lakeland Artificial Stone Works cuospeakine. T am not prepared g ay oat present. T oshonld want 16 4 veled by without g X on ilana : WE Del H B II..' I am going to retire "rom act this | am offering my entlre stock of Dry Goods, Notloas, et- ABSOLUTE COST and lay in a supply e slashed to rok bottom prices, including LAWRS, LINENS. GINGHAMS PERCALES, JWAMR2: SILKS. SATINS, SHOES. HOSE Come land Sec My Line. PAGE SEVEA Phone 25. Music Saturday Evening by Three Piece Orchestra. DDOOICOONODOOV DO OOVOCVIFOCTOOL0 equipped, better now prepared to furnist fron deseriptions. We also do Elberta Peaches, Bananas, Ciapes, Pineapples or any Kind ot Fruit call up H. O. DENNY PHONE 226 MAPS BLUE PRINTS ioany desoeription compiyd on hort notice, v, display and advertising maps. Chemically prepared, non-fading blue prints st ree- Prompt attention given mail orders. South Florida Map and Blueprint Co. Room 213-215 Drane Buildin 11 i e r— 1 | — Near Eleetrie Liglit Plant MAKES RED CEMBENT PRISSS5:D BRICY CALL AND SEE THEM. CAN SAVE YOU MONEY Crushed Rock, Sand and Cement for Sale BUILDING DLOCKS OF 12 and 18 inck ) " alg, \ Dain Tile for ‘\H( WAN. Prop :uh x B POROBCE gopna 'ml.‘m...-m- Dot VA o g PR R i e B0 CMNCE OF A| LIFE TIME business and 1n order inz ard Summer Goode Astonish You -IN. A, RIGCIN on a bottle of Medicine iZverything in auto supbio lamps for the front t for the back, from tires that the grovnd to toos i your car from going ) Even if you think your Brown & hiis . UNION AUTO fiARAfif (0. = OENS O PIPOE O QQO*‘MWV.‘"‘.‘ f.emons, 3 { : 3 § 3 iy 3 County and Rtate quantitice LAXELARD rLA DO rORORCHE e e O LY, DESCRIPTIONS (iate Posts ERREE T-T R o0 1T S Sat Sat ud PR itk of $5, come te My Prices Will