Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, December 11, 1913, Page 3

og to G: A. RHOADES, JR., W. Suocessor to W, K. McRae. { CHAPTER, 0. E. 8.— ' m'o d_and fourth t g each month _af | " Wilson, secretarv. hereby motified to make con-| N S (PSS T REAR RN S triet on south side of city sewers as soon as pos- Plumbing Inspector. YARNELL LINES g of All Kine nable Service Todges., ora Keen, W. M.: ] ROOSEVELT PARTY WATCHING DECK SPORTS LA b [T ST } Owner and Manufac- IF YOU ARE IV THE MARK: T For Tin, Sheet Iron, “Copper, Zinc or auy kind of Roofing Wo:k , cail the LAKELAND SHEET METAL WORKS 212 South Florida Ave, Ask for J. P. CARTIN We can fix that leaky roof. Cur Motto is: Modest Prices and All Work Guaranteed, ' W. K. Jackson-ssocites- W, K. McRae Real turers’ Agent Estate/; Brokerage--Real Estate TELL US WHAT YOU HAVE T® MELL TELL US WHAT YOU WANT Te BUY; WE WILL TRY TO FIND A SELLERY, i [ e Vs Rooms 6 and 7. DEEN & BRYANT Building ILAND LODGE NO. 91, i A M.~ tions held or lhe Reosevelt party watching the deck sports aboard the 8. S. Vandyck ot the Lamport & Holt line as the vessel was crossing the equator. Much laughter was evoked by the pillow fight between MecCarroll (left) of the Y. M. C. A and Hoffman (right), an officer in the Russian army, seated on a spar directly over an improvised swimming pool. The Roosevelt party is seen directly at the head of the gangway on right, Colonel Roosevelt next to bareheaded man bt ondays, at 7:3( wbflth n cordiall b el &mr\?v.cM.:BJ.'g tary. P, — rular ing every Tuesday at ‘!B at afl ‘wn hall. Visitinp REAl HERU “: nirl always welcome. =W 1l, chancellor commander; E. § —e e R By MILDRED CAROLINE GOOD- RIDGE. ! B::‘t:; :r'ltn'S:\'rda\' o evem | Please, Ruth dear—it means so 18t 10 8. m. A, C, Shaffey Tuch to us! ander; LAND CHAPTER, R. A. M.~ | ots the fl nonth in inions [. P J. P, JLAND CAMP 78, W. 0, W.— Foom 3 &:l%c%hlrdw'l‘hurfin‘ ! brow of Miss Myra Joyce. She was mander; Mrs | "0t unused to hear her brother criti- hob{nm%f Clr:le. ki | cised. His home record had been no CAMP NO. 8,1, 0, 0, F.— ts the first and third Mondays Tk B Zimmer chief R i DD BROTHERHOOD OF CAR 'ERS AND JOINERS OF AMER OCAL 1778— “But see the position it places me in, Myra, with Willis Talcott!” “Write him all about it.” Thursday night it | “No. no, never that!” asonic hall. Vigitins | gyth Borden positively. “He would {ison, secretary |Dev-r consent. Besides, to be frank, - he does not like your brother, Her- bert." B’iflnefllav night. Wopd-| 4 slight pained shade crossed the J. R. Talley, adjutant dissented w »*+ | credit to him, he had joined the fast- est set at college. Now he was com- ing home for a two weeks' vacation. His mother and sister doubted if he would remain there a day. They had heard something of a proposed pleas- I DIV. NO. 293 |ure jaunt with some wild young uni- FL. BE.— versity bloods. poond and fourt) “We must head it off; we must man- b month at 2:3! | age to keep Herbert home and re- rv'vn..lreg:t:re\’ spectable until his father comes back —: from Europe,” Mrs. Joyce bad said. And then she and daughter had de- vised a great plot. Ruth was the bosom friend of Myra. They had sworn undying devotion one to the Thursday night fi» ' greeted at his home town by honestly lously approached him, but the old | leaking boat. A reporter had seized overboard to reach her sister, but at | upon the Herbert Joyce registered at that moment there was & splash, the hotel as the hero of the occasion. | With a gasp Ruth recognized Willis | All over the country the news was ; Talcott, little Nellie in his arms,! flashed and the rescue credited to saved just in time. Herbert had got Joyce of the university, Joyce of May- | back into the skiff. He rowed ashore ville. | and fled abashed for the woods and The feather-brained Joyce of our | home. story accepted the honor without| There was a certain sternness in | quibble. Thus was it that he was!the face of her lover as Ruth tremu- | admiring neighbors. Even Ruth was in a way proud of him because he was | the brother of her dearest girl friend. “You see, there is something good in my boy, after all,” said Mrs. Joyce. lpyal love light, as well. “I know all about it, dear,” he said, | “but—was he worth it?” At all events, they never told Her- é ] | | WE WILL TRY TO FIND A BUYER - - | | | Lakeland ] Y Florida — —— — &5 9 IOC NPV OCONONONNND WE HAVE IT! €000 QTHOOD HOICROHRORRCHNBND MR o g . e~ Goods line, you can always find it here. | bert’s mother and sister of his impos- | ture, and the arrival of Mr. Joyce checked the young man's wild career. ’ “Oh, Willis,” said 'Ruth wistfully, “it was a cruel ordeal that Myra set me. Never, never leave me again!” And the wedding bells rang soon. (Copyright, 1913, by W. G. Chapman.) — “And you must encourage him,” dear Ruth,” advised Myra. Ruth was less embarrassed than bored when she accepted an imvita- tion from young Joyce to take an au- tomobile spin the next day. She had no fear in her mind that he would fall in love with her or become bur- densome in his attentions—he was too full of himself to waste emotion | “You have been pottering there for aad sentiment. bours and heurs,” sald the groom Like all egotists, he had almost |“what is it you are trying to make?™ eome te believe that he was actually ( “Some hasty pudding,” faltered the i ” the great hero the news journals had WHY NOT Investigat Janded. When he was not describing impessible swimming feats he was Our Clatms? It Will Cost You Nothing Masty. beastiag of his athletie’ pre-eminence on the eollege campus. Ruth was very faithful to her prom- ise te Myra. She was at the Joyce home most of the time. She congrat- ulated herself that she was helping to do some good in the world. In her - o n roover hall, over Bater Visiting_ brother other. Now Ruth was put to the test. In plain words, knowing what a letters to her flance, Willis Talcott, however, she never 80 much as allud- ed to Herbert Joyce. The gloss of hero worship after a . few days began to wear off with Her- .nd we can glve you pointers that will save ou money, as they have others; being from he North, we know how to help northerners, wnd are glad to do It, whether you buy of us ' not- We mean, investigate the good faith of all ve say any time, and just now of the fol- ".‘f' ’ i. M“,’l?éh';l}éflggfi’ most charmiug enchantress Ruth was, 5% & "“treasurer; J. H Myra had asked her to charm the S, fin } mecretary; H. F | wayward Herbert. %&Muct WA "?g{eé%;fi ‘} # ");'ou can do it. Ruth darling,” as- | C. L, ghby, committes 8erted Myra, “and it will be all an in- ORA REBEKAH LODGZ NO, 4 You can’t hurt Her- waanently. You can nocent flirtation bert's heart pe ts liv%l‘! ’ ng é!»)!ldF f(i]urtl keep him on od behavior until ;i %r%tl;':rt ‘g“d sisters c.ord?ai ; pu.r‘)':i':a ir.nn rule is restored.” itgil. Gu_u, l;?.]]Rubertson | That is, i to try and make your o Mre. Gu endell, secretary | prother fall ir love with me?” pro- ERNAL ORDER OF }'AT"‘/}. pounded Rutl: «ubiously. !ntt' 85" m‘gg"s“l‘g"i ““’l"“ & | “N—no, not quite that, but you are ms, president; E. M. Smails |-to make the time pass so pleasantly A ARG — that he will think your company a { lasting joy." 0. B.— e { “Well, I'll try. Only T hope Willis ‘%]tflm:ndl‘ogggtefl?' o r’,'\. doesn’'t come homa while this inno- meets every Thurs rooms gver posto!! ftin en cordially we oo (reoTK [ [ LODGE NO; 2,1, 0,0 F ts Frlda{ nights at 7 . hall. rdially invited. . 7 Reis ecretary; 0. M. te CLECTIC Visiting — “Help! Help! Pull Me In.” wing : Cut prices on non-residents’ lots till Dee. 1. Three fine new 9-room, up-to-date dwellings, rices and terms reasonable. bert. He was growing restive and talked of pressing notes received from his chums urging him to join Spaele o Valuable groves, chicken ranches, truck them. Ruth exceeded her:clf in gra- Afina. and 1anda;: olose by, ciousness and interest in his affairs. A goodly number of cosy homes from $1,100 + A o $2,600. 8he was sorry for it, as during a \‘wnu’-ruus lake fronts and lake views, de- whole day, however, she noticed a | 'and for which s growing How to get homes of your own, even if you new speculative expression on the ' .i. expected to. Hundreds in Lakeland ean Several times he had passed & . 4 consible, understandable method, tricd warm compliment, he had even re-, "v“'v‘, {::‘I‘r‘:j» s willing to try, without a marked that it would be time soom | "N\t hew newcomers and others ean fn for him to make up his mind as to "re here avainst fire | furniture and whom of the many misses he lknew ] ‘,.”‘”,‘_‘m‘”, Pl he would honor with his regular at- ' tentions il o b ; They had started out in a light « 1 ¢ iods rivht, and it HE R wvoin the long run to be erooked skiff on the little lake one afiernoon. Ruth’s litile sister, Nell the M. G, W L,ARD children of a neighbor had come down Tanticky Bida 't Lakeland £ to the beach with them. 7Th left them playing on the sand while they drifted idly along. “I declare, Miss Ruth,” spoke Her- bert, arising in the skiff and evidently intending to move ncarer to her,” you look a fascinating but a lonely pic- 06 ’ > 7 P )/ 7 t terms te, and see if you do not find | and e 102 ture sitting there in the stern. “l am very comfortable, I assure you,” retorted Ruth, and then she sprang suddenly to her feet with a . wild cry of terror. Little Nellie had ventured upon a light raft near the shore. It had floated away with her, its movement had swung the child overboard and she was struggling in the water. “My sister—my little sister!” shriek- ed Ruth. “She will drown. Oh, hur- ry, hurry, save her!” | In her urgency Ruth clutched at the arm of her companion. The skiff was rocking dangerously. Herbert lost his footing and went overboard. 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CandY WE HAVE IT From Stick Candy to the Finest Box Candy Have you tried any of our |HOME-MADE CANDY ? A Trial is Al We Ask . her astonishment, nay, more to her| | WUST be the standard of pur- || We also have a F!I.ICO sli)tock of Fresh Fruits, Nuts, cent flirtation, as you call it, is going ' horror, she saw Herbert puff, floun- ri ias ates and R H on. He is dreadfully jealous!” (der, cry out like & frightened child| | 'ty a4 quality There W & Dried ‘;,A'u:mc A aisins. | So that end of the plot was arrang- ' and cling to the boat, nearly tipping it A co in “Frose ¢ ed. Meantime the object of all this over. e ' rRES“ A 0 OYSTERS deep scheming and concern was “Help! Help! Pull me in. I'll “arn to say speeding by rail to his home town, drown!” he blubbered in craven el H. O. DENNY buoyed up over the assumption of an tomes, turning ashy pale. tards” and POINSETTIA lee ;| act of heroism that “would make the “My sister—oh, swim to her, 8ave| ¥ Cream. Try it. ‘rompt Delivery Phone 32y ous in caves | GUi€t denizens of Mayville sit up and her!” cried Ruth. | -————_— — if used in connestion | take active notice!” [ “I can’t swim!” shivered the im- TAMPZ'S MODERN AMERICAN AND EUROP: — s 8o low Circumstantially, this was what had poster. w JOR BALB BY Bk it DeS itiedns o um: o le‘:fl:»g;}: happened to Herbert Joyce: Taere “Not swim! You, the hero who sav- Electric Fans 1n Dintng Room. DESOTO HOTEL W. L. Parker, Myr., Tampa, Fia Price 25e, was another Herbert Joyce at a ke ed four people—" lak Pha Largest and most comfortable lobby In the clly. Two large porches; do not have s M c.mpa.'. w resort he had] SGODDEd 2}[1 on‘ h:s v:y “It wasn't me. It was another te]-, e rmacy ;:tlps:n.“pb ::Tz‘;‘:itu::::A:d o Oou:e‘-::s::e:lc:' . Lonisiass. “§ | home, a day laborer. e latter, by Jow of my name,” faltered the cow- | I eiauu Florida a daring swimming feat, had resumed ; One person, without bath ... ___|f $1.50 One person without bath ... ™ . 3 & Henley. four people caught in a storm "a & ard. “Let me in—I'm cold! I'm wet!” "A‘.E[‘AND Ruth herself would have leaped One person, with bath ___ Two persons, without bal Two persons, with bath ___ | ]