Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, July 23, 1913, Page 5

THR | BELONG TO BOARD OF TRADE AND BE A BOOSTER Lakeland Evening Telegram: I would like to ask some ome who ! knows what per cent of the business | men of Lakeland balong o the Board of Trade? third of the business men whose | names are on the list and about one- S — Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dctwilcr! returned yesterday from Rochester, N. Y., where they attended the Na- | :tional Elks' couvention. Ther also ced Ni ra Falls, New York city and other places of interest in the East, and had a most delight-| ful trip. They were away nearly a | moith and report they enjoved ev- | ery minute of the time to the full- est extent. Beglnping tomorrow afternoon the postoffice will be closed from 12:30 urtil Friday morning, and each Thursday afternoon during the | summer months this closing rule will, be in force, the postoffice hav- | ing received permission from Wash. ington to close each Thursday aft- ernoon during the summer. Pa- ! trons should bear this in mind and prepare accordingly. the local team 8 elose and ex- ¢ to be enjoyed d. Manager of victory for Lakeland seems to be getting to be headquartsrs for sports and ath- letic people. The other day we pub- M has sold a | lished a challenge from C. A. Mann {ogerest in what is|to Wrestle anyone in a meeting grove, north of : match, and it now developes that | e, L. Skipper, | this biz and .genial Bull Mooser, : . Thomp. | Whom we have innocently offered The grove comtains fifteen | t0 thresh several times, for a long | and the consideration for the time was the champion wrestler of | tourths interest was $7,500. | Montan:, tho title never- having, Bardin retalns the remaining | been wrested from him. It is not | urth., iy 0 | unlikely that a matey between him ! B R . = land a well-known physical culture ic0. Wfié" Lakeland, was | director will he arraneed. Wo have city on a business also with us a prize fighter in the \RY = m, telll p‘d Lakeland's ad- Person of Frank Ress, while Kid ‘o8 nnr’qu#'yipllce in Fioridfl, ' Fields. of Colorado, who is “also in re times. | Mr. Sands states OUr midst,” issues a ehallenge to all \\} ° 'Pflmfi“ flat municipal to prove that he is champion light ‘ements t.fyv\'lnder way in his weitht wrestler of these parts. The ; Televram will .p'VM' W any accept. city @t present, a visit must de there. The city is spend- ousands of dollars in a new | /| 'ge system and i npoving the ! with brick.—Tampa Tri- ance of either of these chalisnges. BARACAS, TAXE NOTICE A specinl meeting of the Baraca class of the Iirst Daptist cl \ AN eat S the man who lost Ge 33 ‘I' i he Ar \-l ,'“_ N . 1irider hor D tne dnnexy TG 18 o B of the Port Mycrs train O CliReTE NG AR trying %o board it whil it . i G motion, was ploced on the or Arcadia this morning. Ile ing as well as conld ho ext S Mr. ° Getchner is a man | i M ‘of age, and ho'ngi _______{_'_"'k“lv“t‘ [ 8 strong constitution | REAL LSTATE TRANSIIRS | 3 ‘ ‘will pull through want oflicers and other 1 your way, be sure and be the vote, B. F. DRISCOI you The list furnished below by tho ! Security Absiract and Title ('n‘.‘) {of Trade and its work, that 'nr(\ gettine benefits to which von If you sit ter citizen. foldel and | and be a live memper of the Lake- | fourth of th's one-third are active | members and 9v per cent of this one- \-fourth are the real estate men of‘ Lakeland. In looking over the membership I { | conclude that there is possibly one- EVENING THWLEGRAM, LAKEL. AND, FLA., J JLY 23, 1913.... £t G S ETECHRPOSTPOFOIOEROT Woman's Missionary Society Met With Mrs Gracy The Woman's Missionary Society of the Cumberland Presbyterian church met in regular session at the home of Mrs. M. L. Gracy, on Now, Mr. Editor, T would just like | South Missouri avenue Monday aft- to ask of the business men of the ernoon. city, who are not active members of | There was an unusually good at- the Board of Trade, if they hfl“e:tondunce. much interest was mani- anything at stake in the develop- | fest, and considerable business Of course the!importance was transacted. ment of the city? of The la- real estate men get the first proflt]dis were especially pleased to have out of the newcomer but the mer-| Byother [lewis the pastor meet with chants, doctors, lawyers, and all oth-! them. er classes of business men get a con- tinual profit out of the development of the city and it does seem to me {a very ungrateful and selfish dispo- i sition on the part of the business men and citizens of Lakeland, who pay so little attention to the life and existence of the Board of Trade. The Board of Trade is the seat of This was his first opportun- ity of doing so, as he has but recent- ly taken the work of this church, and is out of the city half his time, residing at Inverness, where he has| DOt Der another pastorate. Upon the whole it was a most in- teresting, beneficial meeting of the [ later. socity. life and development of the city. Chafing Dish Party While we have struggled to keep Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Bankston it in existence Auring its infancy|entertained a large number of their and have built it to a respectable Board of Trade, it has been a bur- den to those who have been actively ! engaged in it and yet we feel that we have been sufficiently remunerat- ed for our trouble and expense, yet, young friends last evening with a chafing dish party, which all de- clare was one of the most delight. ful affairs of the season. The Bankston bungalow was Iprettlly arranged with flowers and at the same time, we feel that those | other decorations, and after all had who are deriving the greatest bene- fit from our efforts would be com- pelled from a standpoint of grati. tude, if nothing else, to render the anyhow, whether you help or \not. you are like the little black ant who Board of Trade all the assistance | refused to help his neighbor, and so financially and power. 1t was suggested at the morally in their | far as the town is concerned you amount to about as much as the it first | tle black ant who crawled oft and meeting held to orcanize the Lake- | laid down and slept at his ease. land Roi*d of Trade that it would It seems to me you ought to be te a short-lived organization, hut | ashamed to live on the benefit ot today we point with pride to the re- | your neighbor's effort, without mak- coits which have been accomplished, | ing any “effort on your part. and through its agency, which results there is no excuse that you can ren- weuld not have heen accomplished ' der that would justify you in be- "without its existence. ing a barnacle or a drone an the Now, T would 1'ke to say to all the proeressive spirit of Lakeland. Get tusiness men of Lakeland who are | the habit of boosting—not only your are not justly entitled. Aown with vonr hands | not interested in the Lakeland Board | own business, but your neighbors. you { You will feel better, will make more ! [ moncy, be a better man and a bet- | make no cffort to boost your town, | | kroving that is going to be done In order to reduce our stock of shoes to make room for the fall lines, which will soon arrive, we are marking our shoes down to land Board of Trade. JEREMIATT B. SMITII. e Leave off your grouch ! and below factory cost, | | pounded of them all, I know not. All arrived chafing dishes were brought into comm:ssion. and the young la- dies, assisted by the young men, were soon busily engaged in show- ing their skill as candy makers. In this all proved their ability to & marked degree, as evidenced by the way the sweets disappeared. It was a late hour when all bade their host and hostess good night, thanking her for a most pleasant evening. y Y’Estel;dagle:fttl:goon a number of ladies and a crowd of boys and girls assembled on the shore of Lake Mor- ton for a picnic, the meeting belng; for the purpose oOf organizing a Loyal Temperance Legzion, a chil- dren's department of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. The heavy rain scemed to have a desire to have a picnic itself, and as a result the party were forced to seek refuge in the boathouse, where after the rain ice cream and cake were scrved. The organization was fected at this meeting, ow- ing to tke inclement weather, but will be at a date to be announced The ladies wish to ‘thank Mr. W. D. McRao for his kindness in tak- ing u large part of the crowd home in his mrachine after the storm had partially subsided. The ladies preseut to start: the organization off in good shape were Mrs. H. J. Anderson, Mrs. Don Adair, Mrs. A. C. Hooks, Mrs. Nunnally, Mrs. H. B. Morse, Mrs. J. W. Turner, Mrs. 8. Greocr. L] L] L] HARKES & EWING FOR HARNESS, Saddles, collars ‘“l, Mrs. Dufty, daughter of Senator n‘ $91| Mrs, 0'Gorman, and her son are spendt bridles cee McGlashan. ing the summer at her parents’ try home, Red Top, in Cleveland a suburb of Washington. FARK HILL LOTS FOR SALE ON EASY TERMS All streets clayed, cement rdo-l waiks, electric lights, city water, Whaie Whips Five Crewe. ehade trees. See Q. C, Rogan or § | The largest whale ever captured ': M : 429 | Gaat vicinity was caught n Fred i ros’ fish nets, near Eanta Cruz. v the pler without success. ' Emblem of Charity. Love, kindness, toleration, whad ever charity may be, or if she is com Killed by Kick of Ostrich. that I do know is that she is rare An ostrich attacked a shepherd and that her emblem on a sailor's ary ~-{s always drawn hetween thae anchoy WRS, WILLIAW L. J, OUFFY- (3 \aunches tried to tow the monster 48 Nets osad ropes broke and the tazk was shamw toned. The whals war fiftv feet longh i Btolslake, Orange River Colony, & fowf and the cioss—Cunninghime Gra | days ago, and kicked him so severely ham. that he died & few hours later. T Y R R MR T SR A T IR P THIS 10E MAN OF YOURS S HUMAN--HE LIKES PRAISE S At intervels we have invifed complaintsfrom our customers, with ‘the view of bettering our service and establishing a bond of friend- ship betwe:n us and each individual user of OUR ICE. T r— ® & #pecial meeting ouncil Friday night at k, for the purpose of hearing mplaints or objectlons of y owners &8 to their assess- for strest paving on Main rom the east eide of Massa- ! contains all the real esicte trons- | fers filed for record in th county clerk's office at Bartow, Fla.. on July 22: { H. B. Pearce and wife to W. H. Lewis; E. R. Childers and wife to A. B. Canter, et al.; Lake Wales We have shoes for all the family in High and Low, in Button and Lace, in all leathers. This is not a lot of trashy shop-worn in aumber. We are pleased to say that every complaint received has been useful to us in one way or another, and we shall continue to inyit them, although they are steadily deuea:iln: Land Co. to M. Campbell; W. F. Hallam & Co. to M. J. Hunger- i ford; B. B. Balley and wife to L. Boskey; D. L. Skipper and wife to A. B. Canter, et al.; R. S. Chea. tham to Jeunette A. Cox; Bonacker estate to L. H. Frances; James J. Dampicr to J. C. Durrance; Wil- liam E. English to S. Love Kelly; Malloy & Miller to S. Love Kelly; Florida Rod anc Gun Club to J. C. Brewster; Florida Fruitlands Ce. to Collier and Beymer; Sessoms lIn. vestment Co. to Herman A. Sheck. 1 avenus to the east side of Stoes jenue. Persons owning Andieated, and who have °k make, should attend ‘Whieh has been duly jexander Brown, and Conserva- Ga., is spend. nd in the in. . which is one stitutions of omen in the | 1 making his fida and he is § the spirit of ent which he in Lakecland. s,” sald he, ve a beauti- at is growing s I like your amnt to say that (Al parts of the pst. courteous, t." Y .o ¥’ HARNESS and suit-case repairing carefully done. McGlashzn. 991. | MAJESTIC. “TRACKED BY WIRELESS” The most exciting and thrilling feature that was ever made. See the great escape from occaa liner, the d:ring deecs by a dashing de- tective, and all the other exciting sccnery. This feature is in three reels. 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If you can cite some specific instance of our helpfulness, by all means let us have it. 1t may give us an idea which we can apply to our general service, s Y : . el i\;:amgiy will be the beneficiary of Lakeland Ice Company Phene 26 Watch {akeland Growl She Is Going to Rank With the Best We Are Here To Glve Y ou th BEST to Be Had In SHOESQ ; If you want the lat want your feet pro us. est in SHOES and perly fitted, come t We GUARANT.EE to fit your fee: K Dutton-Harris Co, g Lakeland