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: 3 p— IF YOU ARE IN THE MARKET For Tin, Sheet Iron, Copper. Zinc or any kind of Roofing Work, call the LAKELAND SHEET METAL WORKS Smith-Hardin Building 'Phone 279 Ask for J P, CARTIN We can fix that leaky roof. [Our Motto is: Modest Prices and All Work Guaranteed, A PERSON OF SOME IMPORTANCE By LLOYD OSBOURNE Copyright, 1911, by the Bobbs-Merrill Cempany (Continued from Page 2.) cTosed M. piirlly Trom sentment and partly from the political advantage of preserving a roof tree in his native state. He was a Connecticut man, | and there was the preof of it for al|| to see. It was a very dragging afternoon for Matt. He was restless, could settle to nothing, was both stirred and depress- ed at the prospect of his call at Fair Oaks. He had dressed with such care that he was afraid to sit down, or to leave the porch lest his immaculate CHE EVENING TELEGRAM, LAKELAND, FLA, Oct. 24, 1918. “FORSALE.]NOW 1S THE Tl F‘C'OVR SALE—Horse, young, Florida raised. Samuel F. Smith, M. D. to plant EnghSh or Gardefl Peas’onion \ o 1342 Onion Sets, Beets, Lettuce, Cabbage, Col|; FOR SALE—Dixieland lots, some| Turnips, RutabagaS, Rye’ Essex Rape’ Et ‘ I HAVE FRESH SEED 1343 FOR SALE—>5-room house, just be- ing completed; bungalow; all mod- ern conveniences; bath. city water B D lC KS O N .See MC j and lights; cheap, and on easy . [ c(hbage payment plan. Waring & Fd- wards. 1322 FOR SALE QUICK—Cottage on S. Virginia avenue, between Main and Lemon streets; 5 rooms and bath, 2 fireplaces, mice lot, good Jocation, close in. Now paying 8 per cent on $3,000. Don't be slow. Yours for $2,500. A. J. Moore, Cut Price Store. 1278 Imported Kippered Herring 10 pound kegs $1.25 Bulk Sweet Pickles Heinz ,'57” 25¢ per quart FOR SALE—Two houses and three vacant lots, within 100 feet of Caddin Chapel in East Lakeland. A. D. Boring, South Florida Ave. 1336 Dried Pitted Cherries 35c¢ per package FOR SALE—A pair of horses. Apply to 920 Rose street or telephone 341 Black. 1358 shoes might suffer, and was horribly conscious of the crinkling nature of his fresh white waistcoat. No girll could have been in more of a tremor. Periodically he went upstalrs to look{ at himself in the glass, to make sure there was not a hair on the neck of lis coat, to brush and brush and wor- ry again that his hands were so large and so sunburned. He had ordered a buggy for half past 3, a buggy and a man to drive it, for he meant to take no chances of miss- ing his road. It came too early and, caused him renewed agitation in con- | sequence—a quarter of an hour tov early, whew. as a matter of fact, he would not dare to start before the half hour—giving him a whole fifteen minutes, therefore, to be dawdled through, with more crinkling of white waistcoat and more risk to shoes and a whole new access of that suffocating feeling, which he supposed to be pleasure, but was in reality much near- er agony. Punctually to the minute he took his IN hardware appearances are deceiving. MOST articles of hareware look alike. A poor saw lcoks very much like a good saw; a poor hammer looks very much like a good one. HOW can'you tall what is'of good quality and what is not? BY the storelwhich sells it to'you’ “WATER seecks its level,” A reliable harkware [store will never sell you Marshmallow Whip 25c¢ per pint FOR SALE House of four rooms. Front and rear porches. Lot 50x137; nineteen young trees. $1,100. The John F. Cox Realty Co. 1334 Also a fresh line at all'times of National Biscuit Co. Foods W. P. PILLANS & CO Florlda Avenue Grocer - Pure Food Sto FOR SALE OR TRADE—2 1-2 acres with new house of 5 rooms, fire place, front and rear porches; fine chicken farm. Price $1,760. The John F. Cox Realty Co. 1336 FOR SALE—QUICK; 24 CITY LOTS 650x200 EACH; FINE LAND; ALL FOR $2,000. THE JOHN F. COX REALTY CO. 1338 IF YOU ARE THINKING OF BUILDING, SEE MARSHALL & SANDERS The 0Id Reliable Contractors FOR SALE--House of 6 rooms, city water, fireplace, lot 30x110; near school house, $1,000. The John F. Cox Realty Co. 1356 HORSE furnishings ana mul-é je; nnreliable hardware. seat in the buggy and was just start ing when of a sudden he was hailed from behind. The driver pulled up g and Matt turned to see an oldish man WE know .hardware fl'Ol'!l A to Z. We in a silk hat, still breathless from run- only carry the best lines. We have ning, who had evidently been exerting i himself to overtake them. .. different gradesin every kind of hard- = b “Hold - on there!” he exclaimed . ware, but welisee to it that every “Hold on—stop!” and, relaxing his th grade is the best that can be had fOl' pace, came up slowly on Matt's side the price. Whatever price you pay you ¢et full value for your money. OUR business success depends upon deal- ing squaroly with our customers. < ey = \ IF YOU WANTZA “SQUARE DEAL” IN BUYING HARDWARE, COME TO Lakeland Furniture & Hardware Co. 8 = SRR BRI B LR E QIO oMU I ICHHTOHOHOHONHOHOHOHOOHOR) Lakeland Paving&ConstructionCo. } < Artificial Stone, Brick and fi - Concrete Bulldlng Material Estimates Cheerfully Furnished on Paving and all Kinds| of Artificial Stone Work | ; | | 307 West Main Street Phone 348 Black or 39 Blue G. H ALFIELD :B. Ho BELlSARlO “Held on there!™ he exclaimed. “Hold Pres. Sec. supt, & Gen. Man. — and steadied himself a moment with bis band on the wheel. He was an im- portant looking personage, with a crisp, gray, pointed beard and heavy lidded, penetrating eyes. His subdued yet faultless costume suggested a judge or a banker or some one of equal standing—certainly not one who was accustomed to run or shout upon the public highway or to hold on to buggy wheels to recover his breath. “I beg your pardon,” he sald in a de- cisive, arresting sort of voice, “I am looking for a gentleman named Brough- ton—Mr. Matthew Broughton—and as you somewhat conform to his descrip- tion and were driving from the house | to which I was directed"— “I am Mr. Broughton,” interrupted | Matt, surprised, a trifle alarmed and most of all impatient. “What do you want?’ “I've come a long way and on very hurried notice to have an interview with you,” explained the stranger, gas- ing at bim fixedly, “a very important AUTOMOBILE OWNERS! [ have installed a Vulcanizer and am prepared to do TIRE! REPAIRING Of the most difficult kind, and can give you satisfaction and save you money. Also TIRES PLACED ON BABY CARRIA GES WHILE YOU WAIT W. B. ARENDELL Bicycle and General Repair Shop Cedar Street, Just Back of Central Pharmacy N SOFIESOSOHIBIFOFOHO ROF O Y RITCOT elry at McGlashan’s 1354 FOR RENT. Who have been building houses in Lakeland for years, a who neyer “FELL DOWN" or failed to give satisfaction, All classes of buildings contracted for. The many fi residences built by this firm are evidgnces of their ability make good. FOR RENT-—2 furnished rooms to| : party without. children; modery | ¢ convenience; quiet. 420 S. Lake| } MARSHALL & SANDERS Ave. Phone 11 Green. 1325 ? Phone 228 Blue FOR RENT—Two or three unfur- Cimealiing Lt nished rooms. Apply 512 E. Pine. _— 1360 FOR RENT—Three-room cottage on South Lake Ho]llngflworth.' Price $3.50 per month. See W. Fiske Johnson. 1284 he Cost of Living s Great s Unless You know Where to Bu blocks from depot on Lake Mirror Apply Waring & Edwards. 1331 .Miscellaneous. FOR RENT—Furnished rooms for light housekeeping with modern conveniences. 502 N. Kentucky Ave. Phone 317 Black. 1811 IF YOU KNOW The selection will be the best The variety unmatched MAN AND WIFE, colored, desire po- sition as cook and butler in the same family. Prefer staying on premises. Write R. F. D, Box 70, Florida Ave. or phone 202 Green. 1352 The quality unsurpassed The'price the lowest . All these you find at our store Just trade with us This settles the question of living WANTED to purchase from owner tract of good land near station, 100 to 500 acres. Address P. 0. Box 45, Lakeland, Fla. 1310 WANTED(— Your safety razor blades to resharpen. Made bet ter than new. 25¢, 86c and 50c dosen. Lakiland Furniture & {nterview, indeed, and you will oblige me greatly by postponing this lttle ex- cursion of yours and affording me your 'NUWAY TAILOR SHOP And [Pressing Club Pressing and alteration; ladies’ work a specialty. Work sent for and delivered. Hats cleaned and blocked. Ladies work solieited. DUKE, the TAILOR Proprietor In private,” he added, with 4 »lunce at Matt's companion. “I cannot he more explicit here.” “] am sorry, but it'll have (o wuit” sald Matt. “I haven't a minule to spare. Please let go my wheel.” “But It can't wait!” exclaimed the stranger with indignant animation. *“You do not realize what you're saying : mfi | or the issue there is at stake. I simply . ¢ must insist, Mr. Broughton—yes, sir, I Kentucky Ave, Phone 357 Bowyer Building || must tnsist” {(To Be Continued|) - undivided attention for half au hour. | Hardware Co. Ly e Delivered everywhere. Best Butter, per pound. . ......... ccc0¢- O PLOWING Sugar, 17 pounds 1 Cultivating of groves. Phone 354! : ’ po SISy T L Green. J. Nielson Lange. 1344 Cottolene, 10 pound pails.......... O %! i i Cottolene, 4- i . LOST ene, 4-pound pails. ... . Ghite | issingeeas § Lost—Pointer dog, white, brown 4 pounds Snowdrift Lard. o spots on ears, round spot middle of : ity b s back and hip, scar inside hind leg. Snowdrift, 10-pound pails......... = ..... 1.2 Reward offered for return. A. M, amily si Griffin. 1361 3 cans f y size Cream ....... > sne | WANTED-—Competent lady sm;t;z: § cans baby sige Cream........ $osem BACNS su einON rapher Hesires position. Apply to 1-8 barrel best Floar ...... P R S R CE 8l this office. 1356 s 12 pounds best Flowr.... SRR Av e Octagon Boap, 8 £0F ........coeuveie vinnn oo vasene § gallons Kerogene . . ........ SICK harness made whole again by MeGlashan, the harness man. 1354 Having purchased and subdivided the Jesse Keen estate of 560 acres one-half mile west of eity limits, we are now selling In 10 and 20-acre tracts some of the finest truck and farm lands in this section at the right price and terms. For partieu- lars gee G. C. Rogan, Room 1 and 2, Deen & Bryant Bidg. Phone 146. 1279 *eesens sen 1 &E. 6. TWEEDEL