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DENNY| Phonae 22¢ | By AUGJSTUS COODRICH SHER-.| | Bome moments THE EVENING TELROR AM, LAKELAND, FLA., D 00‘900000990#090"4»0#004600 ViiitiiiG OF A VIFE WIN, | “Martin, I'm in a sore peck of trou- | ble!" spoke Robert Grant, leading | man of Gralton, | “Sorry, judge. Can I help you out! of it in any way?" questioned Martin | Eluke, one of the humble ones of the village, “I'm afraid not,” replied Mr, Grant in a really worried and mournful mnui of voice. “I've put my foot in it bad and deep. I'd give a lot to get back on tae solid rock. I declare, it's get- ting on my ncrves and 1 dread sceing my wife!"” Honest, earnest Martin looked in- terested and inpat} It was out of the crd more than barely him ot t ma ind ruised h Lopes f the ardent yvoung nan i t the bounicst girl dey ol ] roat vently ret Ithe however, Judy n very cold witer on the ¢ s of the young wan. The cioacquisition of quiie a | fortune ficii a rclative had given the Judge son and ideas. Martin was poor, Je ¢ wus an heiress, The mateh was unequal. He cast about TEMOV N 1o & more aristoeratic town, He cut quite a swath, he fancied, go- ing with his family to a fashionable wateri Iie hod just returned looking both- ered and dismal. Martin, miseing Jes- sie dreadiully, taking the isfacticn of strolling by the deserted Grant home, thinking fondly of the dear one it had sheltered, when he came across the judge seated on the sit- | old horse block, rucful but friendly, A conversation had ensued, “You see, it's all along of my want- ing to get to a bizer town, Martin,” { somewhat sbeepishly explained the judge. “When we started on our out- | | _“For Mercy's Sake!” Cried Mrs. Morgan. fng I gave orders to put up the old home here for sale” “Yes, I beard of that," nodded Mar- tin. “I aleo gave my, lawyer a power of attorney to act for me. Well, he has sold it.” Martin groaned inwardly at this new bl to bis “The price is t, bhut I've made a stk ceded the judpe “A man name Rsall from the ety is the has paid §1 000 down and is delighted with 1 gain. 1 told my wite ab it yester- day. Martin, you're a frier ul and a good i “Thank you, judge.” “And I've got to talk out my misery to somchody. My wife made a ter rible scene. The idea of leaving the old home fairly horrified her Sha vowed ghe would never leave Grafton. She went into hysteries, and Jesslo came to me later and begge d me with tears in her eyes not to break her mothers heart by taking her away from the home she loved. “Poor murmured Martin Jessie!” | sympathetically. “Yes, | know how you fecl about her.” observed the judge. “Well, I came on here because (!ns Mr. Mor- gan was here today. 1 oYered him back his money. I doubled it No use, He said it was the ideal place he h.d been looking alicr for years and lis wife and children wcre equa.ly pleased with it. They're ceming here tomorrow to look it over to plan some In & week they're go- improvements ing to move in." “And ! +ill have to move out,” sugzestod Martin, “Don’t vou see 1 will!” demanded the s de.perately g Yl | don't want to go back on & agree- ment, but it will Kill my wi Martin reflected He was €] Abruptly lightened. A clight whimsical swmile Dla\('i about his lips. “Judge,” he said, “I'd do a good deal for you.” “Yes, | believe that,” agreed the judge hopefully. “More for your wife, and acytulng for Jessie.” | glibly—"very | buck his forfeit money. NOv. t of that.” 1;e eagerly. ' 'a is not r you if )u 1l dilemma,” Licip {and ‘n grasped the hand of the young' ! man fervently . leave it all to me,” said Martin grandly. “Just go about your business in the re gular way, come back here in a week and I'll have these Morgan people on the run. [ shall want to get in touch with your lawyer, though n.aybe.” "Il fix that all right,” said the judge, That afternoon Martin set at work on tie schome which he hoped would result in the winning of a wife, He ) d first an old colored man of rumerous family at the edge of the town, He culled upon the town plum- the village drug store, He onfab with two mis- Each of these co- couched thorouzhly thoy were to play in an « to s the Morgun family 1 Gritton, Loxt morning, the new i « T nicrs arrived, they Mar bu thug about assume- the role r-on who had been « to oved 1l the place; 1 is that horrible Morgan, as ) (e plumber ham- bled »after whispering 0 use some more of mering af goi Pit thing al tnd hustied « to the plum thit chemieal.” A series of frighiful sereams soon issued from the celiar. Up the stairs came flying one of the misses of the family., She was fairly hys fainted way S0Ie- ical, she nearly es, a toad and tome tross hed erossed her path in the cell Solemuly Martin deplored the ¢ jetion damp ecilars had ftor roptiles--which lie had paid two juve- niles oneliadi a dollar to provide. Next door to the Grant place was a small house that had been vacant for years. 1t was temporarily oceu- picd that day, Fowever. In fact, the plotful Voardn had espeeially hired fr, ¥t Lirown, whitewash i Lt 1 to tuke possess 1ol theo e N \ (34 the parden ( Opl cein i Leyend it & at wasiang flaunted A Tat iy with one halt doz heols, 0N Eph On the fence s Hine nivs at her g wedd sat four chony cherubs eating bread and butter, “Por moerey's sake!" eried Mrs, Mor- gan—"who are they responded Martin behaved people, “Your ncighbors,"” well too.” “Put—Dblack!" almost shrieked tho sensitive lady and collapsed o a gar- den seat, That settled it. Within tLe hour M. Morgan was down to the office of the lawyer. Willingly he canceled the contract of purchase and received A new place in the town had come up for sale, 50 a wealthy investor was not lost to the community, A telegram brought Mr. Grant to the village, jubliaut and exciced, “You made it, didn't you!" he cried, slapping Martin on the shoulder in a truly fatherly way, “Yes, sir,” replicd Martin modestly. “Now then, what can 1 do for you Uin appreciation of your good endeav 't you guess? queried Martin, g the juuge siraight in the eyes. “I think 1 ean,” was the response, with a grim smile. “My biz idea have coms down a pog, Martin, :n‘«l (0 have I You scem to know how to manaze things. Al right-——you shall | And J Gh ol i will want to be our | ! ! (Copyr (. Chapman.) HARD TO IiSTILL T..JTIS’ Teachers of Ch ’IfiUle.Ky Have Trouble in Imparting Precepts to the Eskimas. Writing in Harper's M Stefanscen tells some interesting anecdotes showing the difliculties of conveying the true idea of Christian- ity to the Eskimo mind. We settled down to live with these ('olvilh2 people, and commenced mak- 2 picparaaons tor the win.er. ‘i he (ml\ thing to do was to catch fish. Now it seems that in Kotsehue Sound, where the Christian doctrines of the Colville people had oriz ted, fishing is by nets only. As fishing is practic ally the work ccne there, the mis- cicrary hed probably said to them: “Do not put out your fish nets on Sun- thereby: “Do not weri ay.” However that may be, the prchibition care to our ccamu- nity in the form: “God has gaid you 3 Il nets on Sunday.” Ae- »tire community pulled thmr fis '1 ro's out of the river Satur- dav nizht. £ hed vith hooks all day Sunday, and put the rets back into the vater Mcuday morning. azine, V. Interest of th: Come, “What d the patriotic ¢itizen, “is @ government that will e every man an absolutely equal ghow,” “It can't be arrar zod.” replied Three Pineered Sam; *¢ «y, not here in Crimsen Gulch. ‘iiwre’s no sense In expecting everrbeay to have four aces when a jackpot is opened"—Washing: tou dtar. PFVSPOWEET L% o TR S s 20, 1913, B e —————— AR gty e m————— PAGE SEVMR Rttt o e o - Albert Vontoska Preserve Your Hair By purchasing a bortle of REXALL HAIR TONIC. Ersdicates ‘dandruffand makes the ‘hair grow. A Full line of Toilet Accessories LAKE PHARMACY. i Bryan's Drug Store PHONE 42 “ WHAT WE DO | Mauke good hard cement brick re l ressed brick, blocks of all sise 10use piers, drain tile from three ‘2hteen inches; we aino bulid e o walks, foundations, floors It o 200d work you want csll the oi¢ re ltable at H08 West Main street, ces {to cttrug exchanze, or phone 330 ro FLORIDA, KATI NAU VAULT CC Successor to Lakeland Aruleia) Stone Works W. ». ZIMMERMAN, KGR JAhe Lodges.. PALM CHAPTER, O. E. 8.— Meets ever{ second and fourtt Thursday ulz t of each month ar 7:30 0, m. Flora Keen, W. 0T ) \\'llsuu. sevr:-lnrv LAKELAND LODGE NO. 91, F. &A. M.— Regular communications held gl second and fourth Mondays, at 7: p. m. Visitng brethren cordially 1p vited. J. C. Owens, W. M.; F Wilson, secretary. K. OF P.— Rezular meeting every Tuesday a' 7:30 at Odd Fellows hall. Visiting members always welcome., L. W Yarnall, chancellor commander; k. & MceCrary, secretary ‘l'()\ 3,G. A, R.— ! Meetg lln- first Saturday n ever ymonth at 10 a. m, . C. Shaffer comander; J. R Talley, adjntant LAKELAND CHAPTER, R. A. M. — Meets the first Thursday nicht h feaco wontn i Masonre hali. Visiting | conpanions welcoted SO T ard e e \ils eret LAKELAND CAMP 7K | | Meets ovory Weo ni first @ ird 1 o'cloe) W d commander; an of Circle. Wi W | men Cirele arternoons at . conneil Laula Hebh, cuardi POILK CAMP NO. 3, 1,0, 0. F, \lum the first .ml third Mondave 'i Patrii lm welcome FOOA Mel n;m seribe; M, B. Zimmer man, chief nzmlzlrrh. 'ORANGE BLOSSOM DIV. NO. 29¢ 'G.1. A. TOB. OF L., E.— Meets every second and fourt: Wednesdays of each month at 2.3 p. m. Visiting sigters always wel come. Mrs, J. C. Brown, secretary UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CAR PENTERS AND JOINERS OF AMER 1C\, LOCAL 1778 — Meets each Thursday night h Morzan & Groover hall, over Bates Dry Goods store. Vigiting hrothern vuhnmv R. .. Marshall, pres dxnt . W. Layton, vice president \\’ L.ogan, treasurer; H FHI:\ financial secretarv; H. F Dietrich, recording secretary: H. L C'ox conductor: Samuel Bover, J. W Scarr, . L. Willonghhv commirte ELENORA REBEKAH LODGE NO, « Meots every second &nd fourt) Monday nichts at 1. 0. O F. hall Visiting brothers and sisters cordial Iy invited Mrs. T. E_ Roberisor N. G.: Mrs. Guv Arendell, secrerary LAKE LODGE NO, 2,1, 0. O, F,— Meets Friday nights at 7:30 at 1 0. 0. F. hall Visiting brothen are cordially invited, A Reyp oldg, secretarv: O. M. Eaton, N. G FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLE: Meets everv \\'ednendlv night l‘ 7:20 at Odd Fellows' hall 5 Williams, president; E. M. Sllllh secretary B. P. 0. E.— Lakeland Lodge No. 1291, nevolent and Protective Ordn ,Elks. meets every Thursday night ll lodee rooms ’gvor postoffice. Visitiny brethre: fally welcome. Moore, B. l 0 1 @ D 0. ROGERS, l.:‘x\'«v"u,.n & Room 7, Briant Blde, Phone 259 | @ . K] Lakeland Teacher of Music 306 South Virginia Ave., Lakelsné. Fla.; phone 299 Black. Lessone tw Piano, Harmony and Voca! Culture. Piano Tuning. Orchestra furnishe® for all occasions. Reasonahle terme. L.W. YARNELL Successor to W. K. McRae. ' TRANSFER LINES Draying and }auling of All Kinde Prompt and Reasonable Service Guaranteed Houschold ‘\onng a Specia Residence Phone 47 Green; Office 1'% ] Tho Br; ‘ e ."‘s' 8 »‘. Yg\) V! ) WO DAL OO0 g el X DD QOO § " SAMUEL F. 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