Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, December 2, 1912, Page 5

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T..2 EVENING TELEGRAM, LAKEL XD, FLA,, DEC. 2, 1912 LAKELAND KIGH SCHOOL ,’ HONOE ROLL.| Those who haie mude 90 per cent | or above in scholarship and who | have been perfect in attendance and panctuality are entitled 1o lm\'e[ their names placed on the following In Case of Fire Dhone 5,000 Mrs. Lulu McColpin is quite ill at be home of her sister, Mre. B. K. oung. e —————— pr. J. M. Carswell, of Jennings, 1a., who has been the guest of his usins, Mrs. B. K. Young and Mrs. —— Mrs. G. P. Williams and two sons, rank and Boone, of Jackson, Ga., ¢ in the city visiting the family of lirs. Williams® brother, Mr. 0. J. ope. e —— Eppes Tucker, Jr., one of the ading attorneys of Lakeland, was (re yesterday attending to legal usiness. He is recognized as one of he leading attorneys of this section h Tampa.—Tampa Tribune of Nov. " Mrs. J. H. Wendler and two bright children arrived yesterday rom Pennsylvania, where they have been spending several months visit- ng friends and relatives, delighted to get back home and theiv riends are pleased to welcome them. Dr. B. H. Maynard has returned from New York City, where he has hen taking a post graduate course gince early in October. He spent a leasant and profitable sojourn anl his friends are glad to note that he gained several pounds while away and is in excellent health. ————— In this issue appears an advertise- ment that commands attention—that of H. C. Stevens, the jeweler, who states that during the four years he| k has been in Lakeland he has han- dled and repaired 10,000 watches. He tells about how this was accom- plished, which is quite interesting reading indeed. A mad dog was snot and killed this morning by Marshal Tillis, but be- fore this could be done, several dogs on South New York avenue were bit- ten by the animal, it is said, and it will' be a good plan for all parties who have dogs to keep them up for a few days in order that if they de- velop hydrophobia they will not bite any one. Mr. T. L. Walker took his young son, Hugh, down to Tampa today, to have an operation performed on the youth, who has been suffering frlom what is surmised to be an ab- scess on the liver. It is hoped by tlie many friends of the family that the opegation will be successful and result i the'hp;ed_v recovery of the young patient. . —— Mrs. Jennie Willits and sister, Mrs. Davidson, reached Lakeland Izst night and are pleasantly located for a time at the Tremont. They have been spending the summer at their old home in Monmouth, IIl, and state that many of their friends are interested in Lakeland and will probably be down soon after the Christmas holidays to invest. Inadvertently the advertisement of Archer’s second-hand store was omit- ted from Saturday’'s Telegram. EDISONIA. THE OLDEST AND BEST IN THE COUNTY. HOMER'S ODYSSEY. Three Reels, 1,000 Men and Women in the Production; Grecian City Rebuilt. TONIGHT ONLY. an Entire Open From § to 11. ADMISRION .. lu McColpin, has returned home. | f the State, and has many friends They are | Bo! e eteteneneneetenenensy | Judge. Mr. W. P. Pillans has returned from Sanford, where he and Mrs. Pillans spent Thanksgiving with the latter's parents. Mrs. Pillans re- ‘mnlned up there for a few days longer. Dr. N. L. Bryan has returned from North Carolina, where he went sev- eral days ago on business. While in his old home town, Dr. Bryan dis- ! posed of all his property holdings, having made the trip for this pur- prose. He was accompanied home by Nirs. Bryan who visited in Sanford during his absence. Miss Annie Browning left this norning, in company with Mrs. Paul Browning and little son, for New- bern, N. C., where she will visit Mr. and Mrs. Browning for several months. Mrs. Browning and little [son have been spending several | weeks here with Mrs. Tedder and Mrs. D. J. Browning and her many friends regretted her departure to- day, but trust she will make her visits in the future more frequent. The fence, which is to be placed around the monument in Munn parl has arrived and will be put in place within a few days. The City Coun- ¢il gave this fence to the l)unghlors| in order to preserve the appearance | {of the monument, which has heen used as a playground by the children | rand boys who assemble there in the {afternoons and evenings. As soon las the fence is put up flowers will be planted around the monument and the surroundings beautified gener- tally. Mr.and Mrs. F. C. Wilcox reached Lakeland this morning from Burl- ington, lowa, and will, as in their jusual custom, spend the winter at | their home in the Hollingsworth sec- | tion. They are both in splendid health and are glad to get back to Lakeland, which they find has made wonderful strides since they left in the early summer. They state that 'Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Davis, who are ir 1linois, will be down about New Year, which will hq good pevs to ' this popular couple's many friends. BUSINESS MEN, WAKE UP! It is time for you to stop paying for your place of business and never iget 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 I have just purchased the five lots cast and back of Bryant building and nerth of the Tremont hotel, on Main street. No better location for busi- ness in the city for sale. Th: size of lots 25x120, fronting on Main street, leaving a back allc; of 18 | feet. These lots will be sold on tcrms, one-fourth cash, balance in one, two and three years, 8 per cent | Interest. First buyer gets the first choice. For further particulars, see J. W. KIMBROUGH, Lakeland, Fla. 11-5-1m. [(E-E--K-B-R-B-K-K-E-R-B-B-3 ] NO BETTER PICTURES SHOWN. (- E-E-E-E-R-N-R-R-R-R-R-%-J - Program for Tonight, MAJESTIC ORCHESTRA. Prof. Murphy Leader. OVERTURE—FOR KILLARNEY AND YOU. AJESTI THEATRE THE CATTLE KING’'S DAUGHTER. (Essanap—Drama.) THE ART OF PRINTING. (Pathe Industrial Film.) WAY OF A MAN WITH A MAID. (Vitagraph—Drama.) OPEN AT 6 P. M. General Admission...10c Children, under 12....5¢ honor roll: GRADE XIL Ivan Jackson. Pearl Haynes. Louie Layton. GRADE XL Georgia Fannin. Lloyd Hooks. Will Hetherington. Helen Conibear, Gladys Wilson. GRADE X. Tunnoe Bryant. Forrest Clonts. Mary Groover. Mary McKay. Edith Tomlinson. GRADE IX. Lurlene Pillans, Hattie Tompkins. Lillian Gain. Leon Jackson. Genevieve Duggan. GRADE VIIL James Boulware, Annie Jones. Alma Bassett. Angelo Raymondo, Virginia Lufsey. GRADE VI Edward Holbrook. Gladys Davis. Mada Phillips. GRADE V1L Redella Gain. Nannie Funk. Addie Bailey. Florence Robinson. Earl Powers. GRADE VI A A, None, GRADE VI B, Mary Weaver, D. 1. Sloan, Jr. Mabel Mathias. Margaret Patterson, Louise Pantley. GRADE Ruth Taylor. Annie Laurie Waring. Hubert Wright. Mildred Klausemier, GRADE V Louise Rogers. Shafter Browning Harry Williams, Paul Sammons. Roger Ford. GRADE 1V A, William Mcllwain, Stanley Sloan. Willie Birt Anderson. Tyler Jackson. Annie L. Jarrell. GRADE 1V B, Evelyn Yarnell, Winnie Hendrix. Maxwell Williams, Abbie Marshal. Carrie Cumbie, GRADE 1V C. Veleta Fancher. Arthur Wright. Edith Holbrook. Bertie Vogt. Fern Shaldon. GRADE 111 A, Dennis Bryant. Marie Marshall. Dawson Bates. Lavergne Webster. Elizabeth Whitacar, GRADE 111 B. Hattie Belle Reddick. Mary Rader. Bruce Grant. Mortimer Haynes. GRADE III C, Francis Krummel. John Coleman. Walter McLendon. Hazel Holler. Louis Swatts. CHAS. M. JONES, Principal. V A B. $200,000 PRODUCTION COMING TO THE EDISONIA DEC. 2. Homer's Odyssey, or The Adven- tures of Ulysses, King of Ithaca. One thousand men and women in the pro- duction. An entire Grecian city re- tuilt. Full-rigged ships built in Italy. Millions of people have rcad this story in the past 5,000 years. See the giant, twenty feet high; the swimming mermaids, the arrow piercing a man’s heart, the slauzh- ter of sacred cattle, the transforma- tion—King to Beggar, the destruc- tion of ships at sea, the burning of the city of Troy. Positively the great- est photo play ever shown in Lake- land. Will be at the Edisonia on Dec. 2. To Save Matting. To save your matting, make a cover ot outing flannel to slip over your broom when sweeping. This will be ‘ound to take up the dust easily and iaves the matting much wear. Answered. Teacher (in lesson on Holland)— country the geography lesson I8 about? Think hard. Who were the people who made war on skates?” Willie—“De Anti-Saloon league."— *Why, Willie, don’t you kmow what and place. Phone 173 MISTOOK NURSE FOR ANGEL. Tiftin, Ohto, Dec. 2.—Moses (‘on- ner saw the light of day this morn- ing for the first time in eight years, diring which time he had been blind. He underwent an operation iv a local hospital last when the bandages were removed to- day he mistook the white clad nurse at his bedside for ap angel. TEDDY WILL BE THERE. Joseph M. Divon teday said that Colonel Roose- velt would attend the national con- jlerence of P'rogressive leaders to be 10 and 11, Mr. Dixon also expressed the opinion thit Governor Johnson would attend {1t announced that there would be a meeting of the executive committee ¢r the national committee on Dee, 4. Washinzton, Dee, 2. held in Chicago on Dee, | BEVERIDGE SAYS PROGRES- ‘ SIVE PARTY WILL LIVE. Indianapolis, Ind., Dec, 2,--1f all of the leaders in the Progressive par- ty would drop dead tonight, the par- ty would go right ahead. The move- ment is too deep and too determined First. Fall. in Lakeland. week, and or §. Be Fair With Your Eyes Don’t let your troubles go until they become chronic and no help for them. Cole will be in Lakeland DECEMBER 3rd Come and see what your troubles are. charge for examinations. COLE & HULL 112 Kentucky Avenue, Lakeland ts be stopped.” Former Senator Beveridge made this statement last night when he was asked if he will g0 to Chicago tkis month to attend a mecting to bring the Republicans and Progres- | sives together. “1 have not been invited to the meeting,” said he. “1 wouldn’t at- tend if 1 was invited. At Kausas City 1 attended a banquet last week at which there were 1,500 men. | scid then that no Republican o Demoerat who voted the Prog ticket this year will go back to eith- er of the old partics. 1 dont think they will. 1t would make no differ- ence if Taft, Hadley, Root, Penrose and others would talk for two days, they could not say anything to bring the Progressives back to the Repub- licans.” ssive NOTABLE NEGRO, 119 YEARS OLD, DIES IN KENTUCKY. Louisville, Ky., Dee. 2.— Ralph La- velle, 115 years old, a negro, known as “Uncle Rafe,” is dead here. He iz survived by a widow, 87 years old, and twenty-two children. “Uncle Rafe,” a great story-teller, remem- bered four wars in which the Uunited —Seo—xr G. C. Rogan M. STEPHENS Dr. H. Edgar Remember the date No He was a boy of 15 years at the outbreak of States has been involved. {Le war of 1812, and often related incidents of the Battle of New Or- oid masters. He went to the froat with his master in the civil war, was captured by the federals and forced to serve in the Kighty-third | Minois infantry until the close of lostilities, when he returned to Ken- tneky. | Early Welfare Work. The “sick fund” among factory em- ployees was known as far back as the first quarter of the nineteenth ce tury, a manufacturing company &t Dover having established it for the benefit of employees. A hospital for factory operatives was established in Lowell in 1839. The charges were $4 a week for the men and $3 for the women. If they were not able to pay, the employing corporation be came responsible. i — Safe With Father. In a fearful thunderstorm one day Baby Ida begged her older sister to take her to their father in another room, Just as they started, there came ' a blinding flash of lightning. “Sister,” said Ida, “pray God to take care of me until I can get to father.”—Youth's Companion. LL| it et Ten Good Reasons, Why You Should Own a Lot in Park Hill 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. Fourth. Because it has High Class Building Restrictions. Fifth. Because 4 Beautiful Lakes canbe seen from its Summit. Sixth. Because Shade Trees will be planted on all streets this Seventh. Because all Streets will be Graded. Eighth. Because it is the most attractive Residential Section Ninth. Because Lotscan be sold on REASONABLE Term§. Tenth. Be-ause if you don’t, you will wish you had, if you do, will always be glad. Deen- Bryant Building lcans which he had heard from his @

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