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THE EVENING TELEGH ':M, LAKELAND, FLA., NOV. 8, 1912, Sunday school at the school house lon Sumday as usual, ag 3 o'clock, !| preaching at 4 o'clock by Rev. L. C. Jenking of Lakeland, every body || welcome. | ar U b uarratt glaggened the { pulates of the editor's family today by bringing to this office some birds. ‘This is the first treat of this kind | we've had since our residence in In Case of Fire | Lakeland of seven years, and it can Phone 5,000 therefore readily be seen that it waw Mrs. M. B. Reaves, of Winter|® most appreciated one. “Next!" Carden, returned howe today, after several weeks viciy with her daugh- ter, Mrs. W. J. Reddick. Mr. A. D. Hagadorn, who is travel- ing in the intercst of a well knowa E commission house, was in Lakeland B lfor a few hours this morning. Mr. : ler. u:d t;o::“:l.::e ':‘::?'o:::,l{nndorn is keenly interested in LV * | Lakeland growth, havi n f e growth, having until about H. Alfield, l“::nwnl‘:":t‘l'l.::m ::: |tWo years ago been engaged in bus- their former e ‘. iness here, and he predicts that ia Rev. Eugene Finn will preach at 7 o'clock, on “The Year of Jubilee,” Mr. S. M. Stevens came home Sat- urday to look over the fruit pros- peet; he returned to the East Coast on Tuesday. Mr. J. A, Price is at work in the Park Hill addition at carpentering. Miss E. K. Pearce, Miss Olive and Miss Ruby Pearce and Miss Sally Lowry and W. K. Pearce were call- ers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kinsinger Monday. Mr. E. C. Elder had as visitors Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Julian and son, Rcnald, and Miss Beatrice Tilley and Mr. and Mrs. Price. Quite a party of young folks as- sembled at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Barrett Sunday evening to sing, and 'll:ey did sing. Mr. Len Powers has been on th: sick lisy for several days. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Price had a surprise party on Wedncsday even- i ing. Tickle yourself, if you have to, but Shrubbery on Steeple. A shrubbery of a dozen small elder trees, each over three feet high, was discovered a few days ago growing on ! the steeple of the Wesleyan church, Kingston-on-Thames, England. The Bible contains 3,566,480 lei- ters, 763,646 words, 31,183 verses, 1.150 chapters, and 66 books. The word “Lord” occurs 1,855 times. The word “reverend” occurs but once,* which is in the minth verse of the Lesagresadvallogsespag i 111th Psalm. The middle verse is | 4 il Hln the 9th verse of the 118th mlm.;m;::d;y&?:::z::::‘: The 21st verse of the Tth chapter of yeq gnd raised into place and fasten- Fzra contains all the letters of the ed there by turning a pair of thumb- alphabet ecept the letter ““j.”" The screws. 19th chapter of the 2nd Kings and 37th chapter of Isaiah are alike. The longesy verse is the ninth verse of the eighth chapter of Esther. The shortest verse is the 35th verse of the 11th chapter of St. John. There 2re no words or names of more than sixn syllables. Good Idea for Extension Table. Burned the Wind. i “Sam, were you in that riot last night?” “Yassir.” “Did you run like the wind, Sam?" “No, sir. 1 didn't' run like the wind, ‘deed I didn’t. But 1 passed two niggers that was run-' ping like the wind."—Argonaut, EAREE Friendship in Adversity. Hard Job For Some Friendship, of itself a holy tle, is made more sacred by adversity.— Smile, you son of a gun, smile, e Cheer up, and stop secreting bile, Don’t look as tho' you were on your last mile, \Wear your mouth corners turned up for a while, Don’t be the bluest pill in the pile, HAVE YOU GOT YOURS! keland is growing. Suppcse we get W0 people here in the next ten years., What will it profit you if you do not own any Real Estate? Think i¢ over and then Get Busy. Bon Afr looks good to most people. ! smile, Don't take my word for it but see it La PAGE VO New Auditorium WED. NOV. 13 The Big Show of the Seasos Mr. Bert Leigh and his own ¢ mpany is the Musica! Comedy Success 45 Minutes From Broadway By Geo. M, Cohan A Riot of Music. Fun, Pretty Girls. Exquisite Coastume. Color and En- josment. Company of 30 Carl ad of Scenery Prices: 50. 7% 7, ? §1.50. Seats.on Sale Reed is & travcling insurance agent . ., . w0 vhis will be the lars- and promoter. Quite a gathering of young peo- est inland city in Florida. Mr. Hag-|ble held forth on Hallowecn night indorn'u family are living in Tampa.'at the home of Mr. Geo. Pearce. The Mrs. Guy Platt Johnson and sweet | —_—_— ghost walked and the hob-goblins little son returned last might (rom| AUDITORIUM | held sway at the gate and brave in- Tennessee Where they have been the deed were they who dared to incur past two months visiting friends lndl McHenry's Orchestra will furnish thefr wrath. At a late hour the roiatives. Prior to that time they | the music at the Auditorium tenight, | rost was “laid” and all went their spent several weeks at Clyde, N. C.,;where some good, live motion picy homeward way unmolested. where they stopped with Mrs. Mc-|tures will be shown. Admission 3 W. K. P. Mullen. and 10 cents. The Grand Matron’s Visitation Palm Chapter O. E. 8. will enter- It's ketchin’, a smile is, and always | NOW. in style, JOHN F. COX REA'.T\' COMPANY. | ! Do You Have Personal Pride We know that you have. Then this is the place to satisfy your wants in the ling of jewelry. We have a very large assortment of styles in every line which we carry in order to satisfy your individual Mr. W. F. Johnson is having three l HASKELL AND PAUWAY ITEMS cottages erected on his property ad: Mr. E. . Burgner was visiting joining Dixieland, which he will have for rental purfoses. In the! sume neighborhood, Me. T. L. War ing is also putting up several houses | A e | tuin the Grand Matron of Florida, beginning with a supper at & g'cloch and opening of the Chapter at 7:30 home-folks a few days ago. | Little Willlam Mann is still im- i Mrs. Martha A. Carter, on Tuesday. ' proving. ! November 12th, in the Masonic Hall, | Mr. Percy Hurn of Bartow was _visiting home-folks Sunday. { There was a Halloween party giv- The Lakeland Brauch of th¢ |,y pmempers are requested to ho gn ag Mrs. J. W. Sellew’s, Thursday Woman's Auxiliary will meet on Monday, November 11th, at 3 o'clock at tie home of Mrs. Oscar M. Eatou. Mrs. Eaton will pack tire box for the x Church Home and Hospital and all ' contributions should be sent to her.l —_— ! F. Marion Lanfer, the: popular, tax collector of Polk county, arrived | in the city this afternoon enroute to ti.e Bonita Springs section where he will enjoy a hunting and fishing trip.—Fort Myers Press. { P e S A prominent visitor to the city | today was Rev. 8. W. Walker, a for- mer member of the Methodist Con-/ ¢, but who has ago returned from ference of this ¢ only a short time Crlifornia, where he has spent the pasy two years. Dr. Walker was here in the intcrests of the Mctho- dist Assembly grounds ot Anastasia | fsland, near St. Augustine, and was offering lots at that resort at great- 1y reduced prices. While here Dr.| Walker was the guest of Rev. 1. C. Jenkins. He left on the noon train. Bl o B | The mammoth auditorium at. Lekeland is nearing completion and will be ready in time for the chan- ' tauqua. The building is equipped | as a regul fvely located on.the banks of Lake Mirror. Some of the regular dra- matic and musical attractions are booked for appearance and presenta- 1 tion in the auditorium. —Jackson-! ville Times-Union. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick L. lewtou and little daughter returncd today to their home in Washington, D. C.. | ofter a pleasant visit of two or three | days with their friends, Mr. and Mrs. F. Edwards Ohlinger. Mr. Lewton | is a scientisy connected with the | Smithsonian Institute and has given | years of study to the eradication nr! the boll weavil. Both he and his| wife are native Floridians, having | been reared in Or:nge county, how- ever, it had been a number of years since they were in the State, and the | growth and devclopmeng of all sec- tions of the State was a source of constant wonder and surprise to them. They were much pleased with Lakeland and surrounding country. 2599 1666 08B 28580 {.:tmsom.; THE LADIES’ AND CHILDRENS' THEATRE ? Young Wild West Washing Out Gold - (Nestor) A Question of Evidence, (Reliance Drama.) { | i The Lash of Fate, ; (Rex. Drama) e e e ADMISSION LRI 'EDE] present. Any members of the order visiting in the city, are cordiall; in- vited. By order of the Worthy Matron, LUCIE F. EATON. Forcing Acceptance. “What are you doing with that mask and those gumshoes? Surely you are not going in for burglary? “Shi” responded Dustin Stax, “I am trying to slip a contribution into & ! candidate's campaign fund without his knowing anything about it.” Not Worried in the Least. “I gee your son is building an air- ship.” “Yes. He has it nearly fin {ghed.” “Aren’t you afraid to have him experiment with such a thing?” “Oh, no; not at all. 1 overheard him prom- ise to let your boy try the first flight with it.” BUSINESS MEN, WAKE UP! Iy is time for you to stop paying for your place of business and never get a deed. Just count up the amount of rent you have paid since you started business, and still you don't own the property. I have just purchased the five Iuv.;I eost and back of Bryant building and . el e A 5 i ar theater and is attract- ncrth of the Tremont hotel, on Maiu | g weonk” had to be used instead. street. No hetter location for busi- negs in the city for sile. Th: of lots 25x120, fronting on Main street, leaving a back alley of 1% toet. These lots will be sold on terms, one-fourth cash, balance in one, two and three years, 8 per cent interest. First buyer gets the first choice. For further particulars, sce J. W. KIMBROUGH, Lakeland, Fla. -~ - P S S o s a s e ad AJESTI 000000000 The Best on Earth 000000000600000 [} Program for Tonight, MAJESTIC ORCHESTRA. Prof. Murphy Leader. OVERTURE AREONA MARCH Overture— When You Were Sweet Sixteen. The Love of an Indizn Maid, Selig Drama. Madame Rolland Eclipge Drama. Diamond S. Ranch, Selig Drama. OPEN AT 6 P. M. size | 00009V m” General Admission...10c 'Children, under 12....5¢ -IN\WM huen modified to lemon yellow by evening, several attending and all seemed to enjoy the Ghost and tell- "ing fortunes. | There was Sunday school and preaching in the new church Sun- day. Quite a large crowd was out in spite of the cool weather. We hope to have a large crowd every Sunday and improve our Sunday school. Mr. Jim Ayers is home now for a few days. [ There was a Pound party given at Mrs. Dean's of Pridgen, Friday night. 1 suppose every one enjoved themselves, although 1 did not ai-| tend. Mr. Louis and Noah Bailey were, visitors ay Pridgen Sunday. Miss Hazel Cardwell had as gueste Monday, Miss Maude Turner. Do you want to secure a home ol your own? Do you want to mak: rent money procure a home? If s, we can interest you. Address: Wil- scn & Co, 215 Tyler St Tampa, | Fia. 1704 s s e s | ¥ Not Entirely Biblical. When the ible was franslated into Japanese an equivalent to the word | | “baptize” could not be found, and the ! | So that Japanese biblieal students are | acquainted with a prreon named “John the Soaker” and with a doctrine of “souaking for remission of zins.” Riders. expert, “we find that the by-product is more important than the original arti- cle.” “I have noticed that,” replicd Benator Sorghum, “in connection with appropriation bills.” Winter Quiet in Yukon Valley. There are no blizzards in the Yukon “In some cases,” said the industrial l tastes. There is a thread that goes with each article sold from this store, which we are going to tell you about in next week's issue. I'OR IT. DIAMONDS at any price you wish to pay. WATCH WATCHES—The largest and most complete line in Madison county. A REPAIR DEPARTMENT no better than the BEST, but better than the rest. WATCH OUR WINDOWS., BRING IN YOUR JEWELRY TROUBLES. COLE & HULL Phone 173 112 Kentucky Avenue, Lakeland PARK HILL VWIAVWWWWWWW WA VVWAWWWWWWWAAWW Ten Good Reasons, Why You Should Own a Lot in Park Hill First. Because it is in the Best Town in South Florida. Second. Because it is as HIGH if not HIGHER than any point in Lakeland. Third. Because it has One Mile of Granolithic Side Walks. valley in winter, and there is little | Iwind. Snow about two feet deep cov- | ers everything from early October till spring. Toning Down Somewhat. “You used to be strong for the up- “Yes,” replied Scaator Sor- ghum, “but a reformer is liable to fly so high that the public can't see him. I am now engaged in volplaning o little.” The Eternal Life. “The elm lives for two hundre years, tha linden for three hundred, the oak lives for five hundred years - “And the chestnut,” interrupted the other half of the sketch, “lives for- ever.” Fourth. Because it has High Class Building Restrictions. Fifih. Because 4 Beautiful Lakes can be seen from its Summit. Sixth. Because Shade Trees will be planted on all streets this Fall. in Lakeland. No Foundation. “Here's where my triend and I are going to have a few words over noth- ing,” said the wireless operator, as he prepared ments.—Minneapolis Journal. Looked the Part. Walter found his mother talking to in portly lady. “Walter,” said his “this is your great aunt” “Ye: g | Walter, 100 g at her ample propor- tions; “she lonks it."—Savanah News. Change Due to Captivity. All canary birds are descendants of the common gray species of the Ca- nary islands. Their original livery Tenth. do, will always be glad. to manipulate his instru- I, v 7 M— G. C. Rogan | Seventh. Because all Streets will be Graded. Eighth. Because it is the most attractive Residential Section Ninth. Because Lotscanbe sold on REASONABLE Terms. Be-ause if you don’t, you will wish you had, if you Deen- Bryant Building or §. M. STEPHENS