Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, January 16, 1913, Page 2

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s PAGE TWO. THE EVENING TELE c— Mrs. Edson | radley of New York and Washingion 1ecently opened the $50,000 ballroom in her magnifi- cent residence in the national cap ftal and during the season she will be the hostess at many entertain- ments in the beautiful room. For some of these functions those who are invited will pay admission and the procceds will be given to various charities. The tapestries, furniture and art objects that adorn the room are especially admired What They Were, | Little Becsie had been gazing eams | mestly at the waxed mustache of hep father's iriend. Suddenly she remark- ed “Why, my kitty has smellers, too!” =Judge. ing!"—Judge. A STORE FULL decoration. A Large Assortment of Art Brass Goods. PN i ' Shaw MRS. BRADLEY AND H Rustle. Little girl frcm the city, secing ‘freckled country child gor the ; time-—"“Oh, mamma, come quick and | look at this little boy! ER $50,000 BALLROOM “Music for sale. first He's al! rust. ‘Turkey in the Straw' Man,' and any of the Oh, Oh, Oh, rags; see Bepham & Murphy."—Adv. ’ Music's Range at Enfield. | Anything from to ‘Mr. Dream in the Enfleld Express. Fine Writing Papers; Children's Bocks and Games. Prices Always Right. OF BEAUTIFUL XMAS GIFTS _l Beautifully Bound Books—All the Iatest and popular books by the best authors, in speclal holiday bindings. Fine China, Imported Hand Painted Art China—Odd, unique and original in design; rich and artistic in 514 Franklin Street | TAMPA, FLORIDA. AL |PA VWWAVAANAANAAN i3 First. Second. point in Lakeland. Third. Because it has One Mile of Granolithic Side Walks. 5 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 i Fall. = = Eighth. - in Lakeland. Ninth. Because Lotscan be sold on REASONABLE Terms. Tenth. Because if you don’t, you will wish you had, if you do, will always be glad. o ngn Ten Good Reasons Why You Should Own a Lot in Park Hill Because it is in the Best Town in South Florida. Because it is as HIGH if not HIGHER than any Seventh. Because all Streets will be Graded. Because it is the most attractive Residential Section RK HILL VWWWWWWAAY W =fee= G. C. Rogan or §. M. STEPHENS Deer: - Bryant Building ' more pay after | | | Pickle's factory and he can take a taxi | came right on. ™| my soul just longed for a gas range | and a sack of flour and a recipe book. {and 1 made an apple ple that was ‘ By HELEN MILLER. “Some¢ men are born persistent,” he stenographer from across the hall, s they ate their noon sandwiches to- gether behind the files. “It nearly ! drives a girl crazy trying to discour- * age 'em. 1 don’t know whether they are so stuck on themselves they can't believe any human woman wouldn't clioke to death with joy at being no- ticed by them or whether they are just ordina: stupid. Believe me, I know —after Mr ewer!"” Who's " asked the stenographer from across the hall, “Him®”" inquired Miss Fattershall, poisinz the remnants of her ham sand- wich daintily in the air. “Why, Mr. Blewer is the only one out of cap- tivity, that's who he is—#nd he just but I couldn't see it that way—not with the prospect of Jimmy's getting New Year's! Mr. Blewer is tall and looks as though 'he was varnished. You know that kind—varnished collar an' cuffs, an’ hair an' teeth an' everything! ‘I don't believe he ever sat down af- ter his clothes were pressed till he got to our house. a perfectly immaculate man. There wasn't a thing to object to in that line. He was always just right and I guess that's why he made me so tirved “He's manager for the third floor at whenever he wants to. That kind of dazzled me at first after hanging to a street car strap all the way home, but constant luxury soon palls. iy ties of he just hung around all the steadier. When ! snapped his head off he mere- Iv murmured that he liked my spark- ‘ ling vivacity and when 1 sulked he admired my dignified reserve. 1 for got engagements with him and he kept right on asking me. Why, do you ! e know, if 1 ever forgot to keep an en- zagement with Jimmy he'd drop me like a hot potato! with Jimmy! came down, instead of his gnawing his cane with rage, I'd find him com- fortably reading a last month's maga- | zine, “If he brought me flowers I'd pin them on so they'd drop and get lost before we were a block away and when it was candy I always gave it to my little brother before him, saying 1 couldn't egt that variety of bunbuns. No, 1 wasn't ashamed of myself, be- cause he might have had less conceit and more sense! A perfect lady hasn't much of any way of telling a man he's | i bore and a back number with her except by the indirect lighting sys- | tem—and if he's as blind as a bat | that isn’t her fault! ! “Well, I had to get rid of Mr. Blewer | somehow, because Jimmy was begin- | ning to paw the air and breathe hard , and I didn't want any duel on our front doorstep an' my picture in the papers labeled, ‘Beautiful an' wealthy society girl, heroine of a romance! Not for me! 1 have a little pride left! “How do you suppose 1 got rid of Mr. Blewer—now, honest? Perfectly simple, my dear, and I'm telling you in case you get desperate some time, same as [ was. [ suddenly began dropping hints to him what a wonder- fully fine cook I was and how I hated pounding a typewriter all day when LOBOBOPOP )2 o I said the dream of my life was to have time to cook delicions thines that would melt in your mouth and | that sometimes when I could persuade | mother to go and visit her sister l‘ got the dinner. “He actually stuttered trying to say fast enough that he'd like so much to be invited to one of my own dinners some time, and after hesitating coyly T eaid he might have the chance soon. “Mother is peculiar—she's so fright- { tully honest—so I had to get her out | of the house before I could turn the trick. She nearly gave me heart dis- ease the last minute by saying she guessed she wouldn’t go to Aunt Jessie’s that day after all—but I final- | ly got her started. Maybe 1 didn’t ! rugh home from the office that night! 1 told my kid brother and sister that | it they so much as peeped at anything they had to eat that night I was no longer & sister of theirs—and then 1 set to work. “Sugared the soup and spilled the saltbox into the bolled cabbage and burned the meat till it was like leather and flavored the gravy with vanilla. I'd bet no cannonball was ever harder'n the biscuit I turned out lumpy and half done inside and not sweet enough and with a doughy | tough crust—and it there's anything ' worse than that I'd hate to have to ' eat it! | “Oh, it was a splendid dinner of its | ! +'nd and I heapad that Blewer man’s plate. 1 made him eat two helpings | of everything—there was plenty be- cause the kids couldn’t swallow a thing and stared at me 80 bewildered ' at the handout sister had cooked, I nearly died laughing inside! | “Toward the pie Mr. Blewer began getting pale and soon after he said he must be going. I told him I had so enjoyed having him see what I coull do in the culinary line and he raid ves, it had been a wonderful an’ illuminating experience. And he hasn’t been near me since! Not once! ; What do you think of that}” “I think you probably kflod the poor man with your cooking,” replied the , stenographer from across the ball— Chicago Daily News. ! : S!-!E GOT_E[I Ao|: HIM HAVE WIDE ! remarked Miss Pearl Fattershall to | wailed for handcuffs put on by me, | I never saw such ited that man to more varie- | bs that you could count and You can't fool | But Mr. Blewer, he just | I'd keep him waiting | an hour while T dressed and when I | CHOICE IN COATS| Tr——— | Not for Many Years Has There Been in Such a Large and Excellent Variety | from Which to Select. ! — | Certain short draped coats of sup- | will eat 16 fect o¢ ple fur rounding away in the front are ! gpour L5 «; e launched by extremists, who are push. | Eiete it Birds Werthy, It has been ¢ the United St worth of crops sparrows in weed seed daj ot ing the pegtop silhouette, but they are! = by no means graceful even for the! Bure!y Had Ferrn slender woman, and are not likely to! AR Eactbour be taken seriously by the wemen in this country. i Some Russian coats of half length ' or longer button up the left front, close on the left shoulder, and have hizh, close ccllars finished at the top by a narrow band of contrasting fur ' A model of this type usually is loosely | belted or girdled across the back, if | not all around, and the model, while good-looking if well worn, is becoming only to the exceptional woman. Many of the new fur coats are made { without collars for greater convenience | In the wearing of separate neck furs. | Linings are often of the handsome |bmcadel, and in some of the most | luxurious garments these linings are | ‘ | 80 rich in themselves that they add | ®™MOn sarden sug. [ greatly to the cost of the coat. stores gray hair to nat: { care of the hair, 1, . E meER MlLL'NERY losing its color ang 1y Syt important as discoloriy money for cosmetics oy {improve the complevie: i neglect your hair, w { woman rec- i Journey with she had turned out to i ( to take the novy up her child, vhies station platformy THE FIRST G HAIR § Easy Way to Preserve ) - of the Hair and A harmless rem | bi even more conspi | restive age thay i poor complexion? of Of casier to preserve 1l and beauty of the | | have a good compley i All that is neces | i | | sional use of W vhur Hair Remed common garden ¢ combined with other Lcies for dry, harsh, f: druff, itching sealp wng | After a fow applications :;.in-. harmless remedy, vo fgradually be restored 1o color, in a short time 11 Most appropriate for this season of the year, becoming dark colors have precedence in millinery. In the ve-! Vil be removed. and your lours, browns and similar fabrics, "0 longer come out b which are so much used, the darker | to grow as Nature intend. | colors are always most beautiful.| pon't neglect youh rair, fo; Tl:'eae :r: (rec.:uently; nccentun:;aed nnd§ further than anything cls. ¢ relieved from too extreme somberness FOE _ by a touch of white. The hat in the °F ™MAF your good looks. 3 drawing has a charmingly rolled brim buy this remedy at anv dr of unexaggerated lines, but with the; for fifty cents a bottle, w1 modish extension of brim of the slde.l“"lflfllflt will give your mo This hat is of black velvet, with high!if you are not satisfied : tiful breast and wings of white stands |, oer regret it when you re out in bold relief. Two supplementary | ¢ v wings increase the length of the nldel.i“mrm“e kUL AR s vou nearance, Weclose every day this week from 10 until 11 a. m. Also at 6:30 p. m. Please phone in your or- ders carly. Pure Food Stoic W. P. Pillans & (. PHONE 93 OAUPUIH0HOPOPIPOLTIGFOBOP FHOBO ® el S B A S i SUOTIDPOTOE0L0FOPOTOBOH0B0 QPOEOFOF IGO0 PO 0 2 Lakeland Artificlal Stone Works Near Eleotric Light Plant MAKES RED CEMENT PRESSED BRICK CALL AND SEE THEM. CAN SAVE YOU MONEY Crushed Rock, Sand and Cement for Sa'» BUILDING BLOCKS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS 12 and 18 inch Drain Tile for Sidewalk, Gate Posts, Fiowe: Mounds, Ete. Good Stock on Hand WE Deliver Pree of (Rrigs H. B. ZINMERMAN,. Propriector § 3 ur i square crown, against which a beau:| purchuse a bottle today. You JOBOE L PO POPOFOFOIOEO 0 ¢ ¢ | NOTICE? OFO RO OF OB RO LRSS OSONSLSOHET mflmmomumwvx eapot? SOEUEOSOPOPTFOFOFOFOIITOR S mile from ststion: 60 a-res under good wire fence 30 acres cultivated; 128 large bearing orange tre:s 200 grapefruit trecs, budded. 4 years old; 30 acr fine pire timber; 10 acres chcice hammock lard ¢ v ered with oak: 10 acres good muck land. g ¢ i anoth v Act quick as this wili not last. Call 01 write OOV A Snap For Quick Sale, 80 Acres As fine land as there is in Florida, one and a half The first man with $2,300 cash gets this bargain, $2000 40N v id in one, two and three years. b THE ALEX. HOLLY REALYY CO., Lakeland,Fla AUPOT) P b v ettt e i

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