Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, December 26, 1913, Page 4

The Evening Yelegram Published every afternoon from the Kentucky Building, Lakeland, Fla. Entered in the postomce at Lake- land, Florida, as mail matter of the second class. M. F. HETHERINGTON, EDITOR. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. One year Six months Three months Delivered anywhere within the 1limits of the City of Lakeland for 10 cents a week. " From the same office is issued THE LAKELAND NEWS, A weekly newspaper giving a resume of local matters crop conditions, county affairs, etc. Sent anywhere for $1.00 per year. ————————————————————— The Demeocratic party has been in power less than a year and has re- deemed both of its big promises to reform the tariff and reform the cur- rency. Well done for the militant donkey, goes forth conquer. seeking other fields 0 ('ole Blease paroled a notorious safe cracker the other day as a Christmas gift, and now the fellow is in hock again for burglary. So much for letting sentiment crowd out com- mon sense where the latter alone should govern. Houston. and the noble animal now to eighty-one other young corn growers ! from various States: ‘for an increased army of your sort —| lfor its food supply. jthat only THE EVEN*NG TELKGRAM, LAKELAND, FLA., DEC. 26, 1913 It gives us that pleasant feeling even on the day after Christmas when the world seems more or less hollow to come across such a para- graph as the following in the es-| teemed Punta Gorda Herald: i CHRISTMAS A HAPPY OCCASION IN LAKELAND - (Continued from Page 1.) “Every time we read the Lake- ! of Bethlehem, Phillips Brooks, L. H. land Telegram, which is every time it gets into our hands, we are tempt- ed to express a very laudatory opin- ion of it."” 0 CHAMPION CORN GROWER OF THE WORLD Our office seekers, office holders and magnified them beyond their deserts. The best hope of the country is in that new type of boy coming to the front now through the influence of the boys' corn clubs, like young Walker Lee Dunson, of Alabama, for instance, who raised 232 bushels of | went to Washington and got a diplo- ma from Secretary of Agrirulturei When the latter presented | the diploma to the boy, whom he des- ignated as the champion corn grower | of the world, he said to him and] “There is no doubt about the need an army of champions. You are the) exponents of a system which, if per- sisted in by the farmers, will revolu- tionize agriculture in this country and render it independent for many years to come of any foreign nation Experts tell us! 12 per cent of the farm; lands of this republic are yielding Redner. Gloria in Excelsi Adlam. Recessional Hyma-—It Came Upon | R. S. Wil-| the Midnight Clear, Carol, lis. Morning Service Processional Byrom, H. R. Fuller. Venite—Anon. Gloria Patri—Anon. Te Deum Laudamus, in C., Ches. E. | Stephens. is—Key of F., F. sacred music of the foll Hymn-—-Chrlstlnns, | politicians are necessary, but we have |Awake, Salute the Happy Morn, J. i Jubilate Deo, in D., R. Woodward. Introit Hymn—Angels from the oran church at 7 o'clock Wednesday corn on one acre this past season and Realms of Glory, J. Montgomery, H. to celebrate in song and story the ! Smart. Gloria Tibi, Key of F., F. Adlam. Hymn—Hark! What Mean Those Was excellent. Holy Volces, J. Cawood, G. J. Geer. ent Night, Holy Night, Offertory, Anthem—Hark! the Town of Bethlehem,” were suug Herald Angels Sing, E. Wheaton ity enthusiasm by the entire con- Read. - gregation. Luther’s Christmas Presentation sentence. ohild’s hymn, “Away in a Manger,” Sanctus, Key of F., F. Adlam. Agnus Dei, Key of F., F, Adlam. Gloria in Escelsus, Key Adlam. of F., F. Nunc Dimittis, J. Turle. At the Cumberland Presbyterian Wednesday evening the Cumber-; land Presbyterian Sunday school held fitting exercises, the chu rch being {ing greatly enjoyed by the congrega- !tlon and a number of non- Catholic The soloists were Miss Ber- Louis Fletcher, | visitors. a Biewer and Mr. whom have exceptionally fine which were heard to great site bmh of voices, advantage in rendering the exquis owing pro- gram: Kyrie—From Missa Pro Pace. Gloria—Carpenter. Credo--LaHache. Sanctus—LaHache. a Agnué Dei—Farmer. ( | | Christmas Service at Grace Lutheran Church. i In spote of threatening clouds a large crowd gathered at Grace Luth- birth of the Savior. The singing Such hymns as “Sil- » 0, Little wag sweetly sung by four little girls. i While Miss Maude alfield sang "0,‘ i Holy 2 ' to the delight of every- one. Miss Lilliann Kaufmman gave a splendid violin soly, “"Evening Star,” enjoyed by all, | i which was The sas beautifully decoraced ! and loaded with iite—-a delizht to the eyes of hiidren and adults as “Everything Hardware IN BUILDERS’ It is most important to select the best hardware for that new home er building. That brings you here, for we make a point of carrying noth ing but the best builder’s hard- ware that adds not only to the beauty of a building, but 1o its selling vclue as well, Tbe sash and door locks, hinges, ¢tc., are a very small part of a building, but will re- pay many times for the cost and trouble of proper selection. One good things about Christm?s‘ S i i appropriately decorated for the occa-. is that we are not expected to do even reasonable returns, Think what i The following progra van s Wl A % § 0 5 |8 . g program was it ISR P S any moralizing after the event, As it \\oful(l mean lfl lmos.t Uf'H:o' .r\r;m;‘-'”,“,h\r‘,d prior to the distribution of | -.vI! eral nl(,; :‘ \\“:.x t.m“n‘l “.” We are prepared to name well expect the small boy to en- ican farmers could raise 232 bushels| et trom a well laden tree: thins ilin ran Oprphan Home, S3 r‘:.z.i i I A : thuse over the glories of the circus of corn to the acre at a cost of less| Voluntary. Va. f lntel‘C‘itmg prlces on tfle Com' the morning after as he views the than 20 cents a bushel! ““You have ! Jov to the World—n & Kvervone was pleased and carried | &) 2 Joy —DBy choir and : : S e P 3 litter and vacancy of the circus lot established a standard below which dohEneation away with them the =nirit of Christ i ple‘e hardWIn‘e for dnY S'yle Of from which the city of tents had fled you cannot afford to fall—in other (;h i . & . mas, which it is hoped will Loet tilll g 4 ¥ as Scripture Lesson—-Miss | 7 ) Ny in the night things as in agriculture. The de- Lutie Gracy this happy season comes again | bu ldlflL from the humble (v"t' o mand by this branch of the amtrn, Prayer--N. A. Riggins. NN, | '?ge to the E,Jrgesg Offlce bul?d- The Bartow Courier-Informant ment and by “"“0“‘:‘ l‘nr‘ m""';““ Recitation in Two Parts—Florrie At Other Churches . Verl Ee USRIy remanks: of flie saps s Lore T who can dntl.ln,ws‘;r-nvr YN Sioan and Mildred Morse, i i ol lng s t P v olge of \ never § ¢ S i ! WS eNerIses held ¢ proaching birthe celshation o an un}l one else can do them never Recitation-—Clifford Wilson P L e i this eity wher Lakeland will be thir i e : OV Littlatifown! ot Mpthiehome s a it it e i s 1) A ,_\fr! Y e a]bo SC” (hc ty yeurs old that “the Lakeland spir- i : : i i Cholr. S : a j y ’ it may be depended npon to make the The (h::l]n Banner r¢ !‘3(.)' unees a r( Reeitation——IHelen Morse. R i ,1',“ | bdht D'.l’id]“g ‘.0015"2‘“ mfldt‘l‘— LA IO one 1Ol o0 o remamel Co iU dcticle ot Teletram i pocitation — Anabel McKay., S e e » o) g B ARTD, e gl ¢ 3 1 ‘ o v A 4 bered in this section.” And we W hich we suggested that in the mat Duet-—Babe of Bethlehem. Marion oo o i lh\'llhllll) ; “‘..' ' a’C]y p-’!cfi:d. trust that Bartow will send over a ter of dealing with beggars no hard coleman and Frances Riggins. e i ”' ’: ; ?“'". anire deloatl 3 BTGy . and fast rule should be laid down by Recitation—John Sloar ! m, on full account of these Ll gl larze delegation to help us enjoy the i A It exercis:s will appear in tomorrow's b law. hut the officers shonld be aiven ample discretion to deal with each individual case as it seemed to Distribution of Gifts. {deserve. Quoting what we gaid, the| Praise God from Whom All Bless Banner adds the followinz, which it inzs Flow. seems to us is peculiarly npnronrinte; Renediction—Mrs. 1T. B. Morse. just now when the gentle and lov-, ing sirit of Christ should dominate’ the The Origin of Gift—Wilmer gins. Wig great day. paper. Oaios We are opposed to lynching, of course, in a civilized land, but if a mob had caught the scoundrel who at a Christmas tree cele- Mich., Wednes- WILSON yelled fire bration in Calumet, . At the Catholic Church day uizht when the hall was crowd- | i : ed with women and children and, the world: One of the most beautiful and im- ! k E: scores of people were crushed to! “The ahove is reproduced in our pressive religlous services ever wit R ¢ y | i o death in the panic that followed, we columng with a great deal of pleas 'nnssed in Lakeland was the hivh should ! o word of condemna-jure. We are commanded to have mass, which was celebrated for the tion for anything that mob had done, compassion on the poor and unfor- TSE it Shisclyatitilo Callipln phone Tl“‘“ O —unless it had turned the fellow tunate, and should not harden our‘(‘h"rt‘h vesterday. Father Wallare, | s ppOSIte Depo loose hearts against them. Tet us n]wa_\s‘nf Tampa, ofliciated, and he preached iremember that the Master “had not, an eloquent €ermon, appropriate to yet the world the Christmas season. The th 'could not have been exeelled in ans i whoere to lay his head,” music Ison is doing the thor- 8 his passing throu. President Wi was blessed hy ouchly scnsible thing to take three of the country's great eathedrale, the R e weeks of holiday and seclusion fol- R 0TS ranarec s Mps. - Tletehne 1 ; Rem e of the | EEESBDLBEBEDEBSES: Gy dots i | program prepared by Mrs., Fletches b e . : OVt LA nendous strain of th %*‘S@“fli"&"&fl!fi“" (EETER TS p& & land rendered under her dire tion be l orida and Georgia Land Co, C. A. Hardwick, Mg past nine months. Ite needs the rut B and he has richly earned it, and hr- escapes the torture of shaking hands with thousands of people at the New Year's tunction in the White House which all presidents have dreaded, but all have yielde& to except Mr. Wilson . it. Let us be considerate and char- itable as Christ was considerate and charitable, Let us pity the sorrows of the aged, helpless and unfortunate. Let the Christian’s prayer be that the Ruby Thorne, fountains of benevolence shall not be closed arainst them.” 19¢ for a 50c Tie The Lakeland Collection and Remtal Agenc l REFERENCES : \\'iH' Y. C. Alley Co. Auditorium Tonight in “A R\o- mance of the Hills WE HAVE SELECTED ABOUT FIVE DOZEN ODD AND END TIES FROM OUR First National Bank of Lakeland, Fla, First National Bank of Pearisburg, Va, A searching party skould be organ- ized to hunt up Harry Floyd who at last accounts was tramping through Wl I'H sixteen years experience in this line of work, we fec! Mann Plumbing North Florida on a quixotic quest for| REGULAR s0c STOCK, AND o | votes in his imaginary candidacy for ‘; that we are in a pos1 e <ué‘«nod WILL CLOSE THEM OUT UNDEN GLENADA HOTEL, PINE STREET soever nature, in 1‘nlu tmo: t? collect your claims, of Wlh“ o i » . L ¢ o )S Sa 1 T w Fletcher. Nothing has been heard| AT S0k How g géb 4 i sfactory manner. Let us sho from the young man since he left Best Plact’ your money. his worry and at the same time ¢t Quincy and it is time to locate him. We can't spare Harry. He will never be United States senator, but in other ways he is a worth to a ecoterie of appreciative sonls more thap a Senate chamber full of highbrows. e e The Florida Record, printed at Tallahassee, has been given away to the public without charge <inlo'tho nine:weeks of its existence, and now | Editor Decker calls a halt on thdty costly program and savs that ,xnnple who get his paper hereafter must for it. We conzratulate Bro. T‘u,m\r' on his retury to a sound business! s dub®dd Adihduth s dubduut Hdiddibdb policy, for we doubt if he made nn_v:"’ ’ i hay, present or prospective, during: = the nine weeks of sunshine for his| readers. | Your Order Now l C We will also rent your houses and collect your rents ! ' without an effort on your part, COME IN BEFORE THEY ARE ALL GONE. \WILLIAMSON-MCORE CO, { “FASHION SHOP FOR MEN” . Work and Lowest Prices All Work Guaranteed First Class in Every Respect. Furnished oy Short Notice, Office Phone 257 Residence Phone 274 Ted I our lt b ]¢“ Pay youto place your claims, houses and rents b oot lands, as we have the best attorneys, and wmake 10 arge for our services unless we collect your money. FFICE: 2 ang 4, Over First National Bank Estimates Wil Be LAKELANKD FLE Phone 72 Soefordregocecs ""M%ma - - - - AUDITORIUM, TUESDAY NIGHT, DE(‘EMBLR 30t A 4 i The reporters of the nmvrprising' 1 Miami papers had sharpened their x pencils and otherwise fixed them- 3: selves to give Secretary Bryan a chance for a noble interview on the state of the nation and kindred top- ics when he got to Miami Monday | on a Christmas vacation, and here is| % what they got: “Please do not ask me to say any- thing. Mrs. Bryan and 1 have come to Miami for a complete rest, to get away from interviewers and politi- clans for a few days, and there reall s not anything I care to say on any h NOVEL pubject. We may remain over next : Sunday, but that T 4 t k 3 et Yes, we cerainly are ead o : Prices 25¢, 50¢, 75¢. and §- 00 SR RSN Toon be here.” Zat) ;