Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, December 22, 1913, Page 5

in Case of Fire Phone 5.000 ,Wmm’mm pnmnananfinnaqnng CARNIVAL OF PROGRESS Mrs. Kate Morri visit from her dau Bert Morris, joined by he day. This ig land in nin 8 i8 enjoying a ghter-in-law, Mrs. of Atlanta, who will be r husband on Christmas their first visit to Lake- € years, Durij s.tay they will be at the homlenif :E:i: sister, Mrs. J. F. Sloan. —_—— i The Telegram cordially invites no- tices of special services at the churches on Christmas day, programs of exercises, Christmas trees, or oth- er observances. Write them out your- self or come in anq tell us about them. bt e Miss Mary Balley came up Satur- day from Lakelanq and will spend the holidays at her home in North PHENOMENAL ACTIVITY TO MAKE CARNIVAL A MARVEL Lakeland, the liveliest city in the United States, has speeded up a notch in preparation for the festival and carnival to occur on Jan. 1. Many men have ordered nifty mask costumes and many ladies are pre- paring costumes which are known to be unique. Some are unaware that the real men of the city, the source of its life, are spending thousands of dollars for the decorating to start very soon.! Every building housing a live mer- chant or other dealer, every street in front of the live dealers will be in decoration all its own. Between ten and fifteen expert decorators are 2 Galnesville, Miss Baj %| @ < - Miss Bailey is teacher of |the “C” section of the third grade, L:Lakoland schools, and states that the iinstitution ig admirably managed. q:’l‘hvro are more than 900 pupils in This ballot clipped from the Lakeland Evening Telegram, good for one vote for King and Queen of the Carnival, New Year’s Day, 1914, to do the work and we may expect something good, undoubtedly. Of interest to the participants in the parades, is the large increase E - = = = - A = = - T BALLOTS CAST FOR KING AND QUEEN OF THE CARNIVAL| p. &. Chunn | 0. W. Drane B, C. Angell ..oivevwoy, S : H, D. Bassett .ccoccvucinsnny 83 T O () R e R S 29 Queen Miss Ruth Skipper Miss Dora Bonaker Miss Beulah Hooks, who has been teaching at Caxambas for the past four months, arrived Saturday to spend the holidays with her parents. Miss Irma Trammell, who has been attending the Woman’s College at Tallahassee, is at home for the holi- days. , Miss Wilhelmina Hooks, who has been teaching in Jacksonville, has arrived in the city to spend the holi- days with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. K. Lotz, of Lincoln, Neb., arrived in Lakeland Saturday to spend the winter. Mrs. Lotz is a sister of Mrs. Minnie Doll, who is also spending the winter here. Mr. H. patcher in the A. C. L. offices here, and popular among a large circle of friends, who has been located in Mis- souri for the past year, is now at Amory, Miss. H. Mills, a former dis- 2, close of the exercises. the institution . —Gainesville Sun. at Miss Patton's home on South Flor- ida avenue, Prof, Jones was pres- ent and made a few remarks, which were listened to with interest. The parents of the children were present and enjoyed the well rendered pro- gram, as gifts were exchanged at the MIDNIGHT SERVICES CHRISTMAS EVE Service of benediction of gifts for| the altar—presented by the parents of Josephine Francis Dudley—who entered into eternal life, Aug. 28, 1913, which will be used in the ser- vice of Holy (‘ommunion which will immediately follow for the first time. Christmas day: Morning prayer, Holy Eucharist 10 a. m. GRIFFIN DRAMATIC CLUB TO GIVE PLAY FRIDAY NIGHT The Griffin Dramatic Club will put on a play Friday night at 8 o'clock at the Griffin school house entitled “Not as Big a ool as He ILooks.” The play will be for the benefit of the fund being raised to build a new stage at the school house, admission being 20 and 35 cents. The Griffin Dramatic Club is com- posed of some excellent talent, and a large crowd will no doubt be made up from Lakeland to go out and wit- ness the production, the club extend- ing a cordial invitation to the peo- ple of Lakeland and surrounding country to attend. The following is Miss Vera Buchanan, who has been attending Washington Seminary in Atlanta and will be one of the grad- uates of this institution in the spring, arrived Thursday night to spend the holidays with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. John Paylor, of East Avon, N. Y.; Mr. S. J. Gold- en, of Homer, La.; Mr. J. W. Grant, of Portland, Me.; and Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Kingman, of Selby, S. D., were Saturday visitors to the Board of Trade rooms, announcing their in- tention of spending the winter in Lakeland. The Y. C. Alley Stock Co. open a week’s engagement at the Auditor- fum tonight, and each night will put on a 4-act play with 3 vaudeville] specialties Manager Green has put the prices away down on account of it being Christmas week, and for ten and twenty cents one can have one dollar's worth of entertainment any night this week at the Auditorium. A special matinee will be given Christmas, DITORILM TONIGHT the cast of characters: Sir Simon Simple—Prof. C. I, Hol- lingsworth. Mr. Danie] Murgatroyd—Mr. B. Sutton. Mr. Mold—Mr. H. S. L. Kelley. Mr. Fred Grantley—Mr. Lester Wheeler. (apt. Marker—Mr. . R. Rodgers. Misgs Felicia Craven—Miss Hattie d.ewellin, A. Perkins. Omohun- Mrs, Merton—Mrs. F. Mrs. Mold—Mrs, R, H. dro. GROCERIES TO CLOSE ON CHRISTMAS DAY We the undersigned agree to close our place of business all day Thurs- day, the 2ith, Christmas: in the number of prizes to be given. AT a g' R Live merchants think the occasion o . worthy their patronage, and in addi- T e i:il .\‘l!ss ”f"‘“i‘“ Patton’s kindergarten | tion to the many prizes given in an- ' % closed this morning for the Christ- |Other issue of the Telegram are sooBuBU BB AN Ey g > olidws, appropriate exercises| these: : O (being conducted at the school| Henley & Henley, for the best float display of Polk county agricul- tural products, any $5 article in the store. The Clough Shoe Co., for the “tack- iest” costumed lady in night parade, a $4 pair of “sorosis Shoes.” S. L. . Clonts Dry Goods Store, for the most comical character cos- tumed, in night parade, a pair of $3 shoes. The Cut-Price Store, for the best float depicting Lakeland's progress, a $7.50 genuine sole leather handbag. McGlashan, ‘“the Harness Man,” for best decorated ome-horse wagon, exclusive of buggies, a $3.50 bridle. PUBLICITY COMMITTEE. REV. J. B. LEY MADE SPLENDID IMPRESSION AT FIRST METHODIST CHURCH lh-y. J. B. Ley, the newly ap- pointed pastor of the First Method- ist church, preached at that church twice yesterday and made a splendid impression upon the large congregations, Rev. Ley is one of the foremost ministers in the Methodist Confer- ence, and besides being an eloquent and forceful speaker is a leader in all branches of the church work, be- ing especially interested in the young people, and his influence will be felt for good, not only in his own church but in the community at large. Rev. Ley will be joined by his family some time this week, and all will be accorded a most hearty wel- come to the city. DEEDS FILED FOR RECORD IN POLK COUNTY {Furnished by Security Abstract an Title Co., Bartow, Fla.) December 20, 1913. John F. Cox to W. T. Isham. Geo. D. Mann to Ratliff & Smith. Geo. D, Mann to G. W. Conner. . L. Wilson to G. W. Conner. G. W. Conner to Ratliff & Smith. ,Conner & Shallenberger to Ratliff & Smith. E. M. Mitchell to W. L. Rivers. Uriel Blount to T. L. Wilson. Reuben Carlton to A. T. Mann. Marion Blount to Sudie Cason. J. J. Sutton to Carrie Brunson. Carrie Brunson to G. D. Stoner. 8. W. Bryson to G. F. Klelzin. J. A. Garrard to H. N. Rogers. Walter W. Taylor to M. L. Wil- L.. B. Weeks. MeCorquodale & Co. White Star Market. W. P, Pillans & Co. E. P. lickson W. J. Reddick. D. B. Dickson. E. Tweedell, Smith Bros. T WG wW. B MAJESTIC. " Y. C. ALLEY STOCK CO. In the Great Western Play In 3 Acts THE B0SS OF BAR Z RANCH And Three Fine Vaudeville Specialties e ————————————————————————— TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY First show ....... Second show . Prices 10 and Remember, you see a whole play and ¥ vaudeville acts for ten and twenty tents, w Tomorrow FOR ANOTHER'S CRIME In 4 Acts Special Matinee Christmas A two-reel feature tonight, one of those hard-to-beat Lubin 2-reelers, full of excitement. TAPPED WIRES This #8 “IT.” Don't Miss “IT.” «1T" will please yol immensely P HER ONLY BOY tty story Comedy drama with a pre ; MATINEE EVERY DAY 2:30-5:00 gaturday Continuous ber. H. W. Wear to Export Phos. Co. H. C. Lathrop to Stone & Mann. ¥ 4 ATTRACTIONS COMING All This Week— Y. C. ALLEY STOCK CO. Tn 4-act plays with 3 vaudeville spe- cialties, change nightly, price 10 and 20¢; first show 7, second show 8:30. —Next Week— Monday—Florida Feature— DIGGING OF THE GASPARILLA TREASURE Tuesday— SHEPHERD OF THE HILLS Thursday— ' A LAKELAND ROMANCE v tures of Our Own Little Moving Picturei ofh Friday— - BOUGHT AND PAID FOR Direct from a Year’s Run in New oo b e ed XOLEBIY s3 56 ve o3 Jan. 13— COBURN'S MINSTRELS Jan. 20— MUTT AND JEFF IN PANAMA Jan. 27— PAID IN FULL Feb. 2— SMART SET Feb. 12-22— CHATAUQUA e S e e e SR TS S S e G Our hearty Christmas Greetings To our many Friends and Customers ¥ AND WE DO WISH TO SAY, HERE'S A REAL SOLUTION OF THE GIFT PROBLEM. WHY WORRY AND FRET ABOUT WHAT TO GIVE THIS mOR THAT ONE WHEN YOU CAN VISIT OUR STORE AND HAVE YOUR MIND RELIEVED AT ONCE? THE MANY BEAUTIFUL AND USE- FUL PRESENTS YOU WILL FIND HERE WILL SATISFY YOU AT ONCE. YOU WILL RECEIVE THE MOST COURTEOUS ATTENTION, WHETHER YOU BUY OR NOT. Conner, 0°Steen & King - Jenkins and children| the world. Merchants doing business, FOR TRADE—Building lot for good in the market are prepared to ex- dray horse, choice of several lots. pend something like $100,000 in in- | Horse must be gentle and sound, stalling sanitary fixtures and local weight about 1200 pounds. See refrigerating appliances, acdording| Nichols & Waring. 1609 to the president of the Washington Market Merchants’ Association, Carl A. Koelsch, The complete over- Mr. Jacobs will take orders now hauling of the market which does|for tuning after Christmas. Price $3y annually a retail business approxi- |Reference, Mrs. Fletcher. Residencey mately $4,000,000. Mrs. Futch’'s. Phone 245 1698 Long Life of Linen that 18 just what we are giving 1s what you are looking for and Mrs. I. C. are visiting Miss Mary Baggett in Tarpon Springs. Rev. Jenkins came up from Tampa this morning and will move his effects to that city to- MOrrow. AUTOMOBILE FOR SALE One E. M. E. 30 H. P. auto, five passenger touring car. In fine condition, 4 mnew high priced tires and inner casing, just put on a few days ago. Will sacrifice for cash only. Owner is a tourist from Kansas, must return by rail- road on account of business matters that must be looked after at once. Also have a machine for sale to manufacture the fadies’ Friend Mar- vel Detachable Handle Kitchen ar- ticle—14 combination useful articles|» in one. A good money maker. A/ rare opportunity to get the above machinery at snap bargain prices. Call at garage, 209 North Tennes- see avenue, or Glenada hotel and see the auto and machine, 1709 along with good laundry work. Try us. Lakelana Steam Laundry Phanp 108 Wost Main & ST. AUGUSTINE GETS BIG LEAGUE CLUB Florida and Georgia Land Co. C. A. Hardwick, Mgr. St. douis, Mo., Dec. ager Miller. Huggins has closed with St. Augustine, Fla., as a training camp for the Cardinals. During his stay there he will play a series of games with Connie Mack's world's champions, who are to train at Jack- sonville, only a couple of hours’ ride away. The Cardinals will get back to St. Louis about the first of April to play their annual spring series with the Browns. 22,—Man- } The Lakeland Collection and Rental Agency REFERENCES : First National Bank of Lakeland, Fla, First National Bank of Pearisburg, Va. ITH sixteen years experience in this line of work, we feel that we are in a position to collect your claims, of what soever nature, in a most satisfactory manner. Let us show you how to get rid of this worry and at the same time get your money. HE WANTS NO EUGENICS Chicago, Dec. 22.—*If the policy of teaching eugenics to children in the public schools is persisted in the race will die out in 150 years,” said Bird S. Coler, former comptroller of New York city in an address before the Industrial Club of Chicago on “Patriotism and Philanthropy.” Mr. Coler sald he based his assertion re- We will also rent your houses and collect your rents without an effort on your part. It will pay you to place your claims, houses and rents in our hands, as we have the best attorneys, and make no charge for our services unless we collect your money. E1Titiz. & d6nd Taca in 150 sents OFFICE: 2 and 4, Over First National Bank upon birth rate statistics of a col- lege for women, where eugenics and Phone 72 LAKELAND, FLA 'sex hygiene have been taught for many years. New York is planning to spend something like $175,000 to rejuve- nate one of its most famous trading : centers—Washington Market. The|g intention is to remodel and make it ‘; sanitary, so that it will equal in its|; appointments any retail market in|; | THE GRAND | CARTER AND CARTER THE GIRL WITH A SMILE REFINED COMEDY ENTER- It means as much to our children as it did to us in childhood. Don’t fail to provide them with a good dinner. MY STORE IS THE STORE to get every- TAINERS . thing for your Christmas dinner. > - oo oo S " . s FINE YOUNG TURKEYS, FAT HENS, NORTH otoplays THROUGH THE NEIGHBOR' FLORIDA PORK, ALL KINDS OF MEATS WINDOW . FANCY AND STAPLE GROCERIES (American) 1 I make the best Sausage in town. Give me a ¢ trial; you will be pleased. THE WAIF ! K-Bee E. P. HICKSON Phone 144 FOR HIS LOVED ONE (Majestic) viny L .1.00 +1.30 . .68 . .60 1.3 .2 .28 .3.00 T . .2 .26 . .60