Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, March 9, 1914, Page 5

BASEBALL PABK | 13 NOW BEING PUT IN SHAPE Work began today on the new ball ©|park, and now all that is needed is the money to pay for the improve- ments that are now being made, which include placing the grounds in first-class condition, erecting a grandstand and ovutting up a high O _ WEATHER FORECAST gi,‘,m R 2 < Speaking of the outlook, Joseph Fair weather and slowly LeVay, treasurer of the Lakeland rising temperature tonight @ pacapan Club, saig this morning: | -ang Tuesday, Frost in the “Yon can say for me that we are go- northeast” “and ccntral por- @ ing to give Lakeland fans 200d base- tion tonight. Light, variable ball. We need about $900 to put up| winds. : our grand stand and put the grounds in first-class shape, anmg we are com- | > O oo <o IRPURVBOOO000O ing around to sce the business men | he Southeast Baptisi Circle will this week for donations. If there is| t with Mrs. J. S. Jewett, 408]any one who would stake us and let Lime Sf. us pay them back out of the receipts, A we would be glad to hear from that person, but from present outlook, we will have to make the money up by subscription, and [ believe we will have no trouble,” t Frank Gillespie, Lakeland's crack pitcher last year, will be with the team again this summer, and £, K, Sawyer, who recently took a posi- tion with Smith's grocery, will be the artist behind the bat. He was [{ N ——— formerly with the Appalachian 8.’ Clauden left this morning|icioue. hailing from Miiddleshoro, St. - Petersburg after a pleasant | e, of several weeks in Lakeland| "guest of her fricnd, Mrs. . L. {lery, at the latter's protty home A SERMON IN SONG tosedale. R \ good cong ion gathered at the " Finst P ian church Jast night to hear A Sermon tn Song.” [r. and Mrs., Bert Thornton are parents of a fine son, born this ,ning. Mrs. Thornton was for- wly Miss Kate Winn. +"lnore Rebekah lLodge No. 4 Aits this (Monday) evening at ). All members urged to be U'ent. Visitors cordially invited. r.“}{. D. Winnie and Mr. ¥ Benforg motorcd to St. Peters- '(‘; Saturday, returning to the city arday afternoon after a pleas- trip. Instead of the regular sermon, the pastor. Rev \W. S. Patterson, had selected a4 number of familiar hymns A brief history or some strikinz incident in conneciton with r. Grady Deen has recently re- cach hymu was given before it was >d a handsome Duick touring which is a2 very fine machine UL od Ao Ho. will nee Sin Many who heard the songs and )";mess incidents requested that such a ser- vice he held often CHURCH REPORTER. r. and Mrs. C. D. Kime hed the eity this morning from| . nta, and are pleasantly located!’ 1e Kibler. They are heing ghow- with comgratulations and pood| es of the many friends of Mr. 3, who-are delizghted to meet his The Musical Club gave a most en- ming bride. joyable recital Friday afternoon, — March 6, at the Studio. The chor- "+, and Mrs. 2. P. C. Harmeg-|uses by the club, which are a spe- of '8t, Paul, Minn., have rooms|cial feature of their entertainm nts, Mrs. H, D. Mendenhall on|were very pleasing amy showed con- Orange street. They are de-|scientious study. The vocal num- —ed - with Lakecland and will{bers, both duets and solos, were [ ] lollle time here and in this|thoroughly enjoyed by all and voci- Njtyz' = - ferously applauded. Ar——— e Mrs. Madden, in her own inimita- .. and Mrs. C. A. Jjones wish(ble voice ang manner, sang “On the 1ank the fire boys and their|Adrian Sea™ (de Koven), and the| \bors for saving their house|rythmic rocking of the gondola, the ruin Saturday evening. Had moonlight and the gentle splashing the fire department got there|of the water, became so mingled . it did they coulq never have|With the sweetness of the voice that | the house. the effect was most dainty and graceful. Miss Biewere in “That g ‘ Old Song' (Harriet Ware), was at her very best. The beautiful mez- NG OF A LITTLE FLOWER 70 quality of her voice moved you dup down and the thrilling song ‘. ang Mrs. H. L. Kelley, of prayer at the close brought a feel- n have the dcepest sympathy of |, o¢ roverence any] blessing to all. st of friends in the death off 1y, jpgtrumental duet by Mrs. sweet little infant daughter,|yrepgenhall and Mrs. 0. M. Eaton se, who died Sunday morningat| ... pright and full of melodic lock after a short illness. The| .p,rm which was brought out de- one, had been in ill health the lightfully by the performers. .er part of her life, but for the The instrumental solo by Mrs. several months sne had greatly | woph was given with an ease and oved, ang her death comes as & ,ocyracy that showed perfect fa- : shock to the devoted parents|;ijiarity and understanding of the many friends of the family, | .chpique. deeply sympathize with them| po jngirumental duet by Mrs. aefr sorrow. Rev. W. S. Pat-ipjoicher and Mr. Fort was a treat, n_conducted the funeral serv-|;n,..q. ga]dom has it been our good at the home yesterday after-fe,.,ne to hear anything so fine or , interment being made in the o, ., igtically rendered. The rich cemetery. full resonant bass of Mr. Fort gave| | | | | lwas a mass of scething flames be- [fore the fire was noticed by the SATISFYING EVERYBODY [fire oceurred. How the fire caught rextinguished any the lamp exploded. Postoffice next door to us other alarm was sent in from north- P RERERHE LT L TXRRWERRE PRI ORI P e— FOBO the scene, although they were there EYENING TELEGRAM, LAKELAND, FLA., ITWO FIRES KEPT [ §T DEPARTHENT | 3 ON THE MOVE Two fires occurring almost simul- taneously Saturday night, kept lhul fire ‘department on the move, and| that both houses burned to thej ground was no fault of the depart ment. The first alarm was sent in from) the Winget home in Dixieland, near the Waring addition, which house MARCH 9, 1914. ool BEBPD DB OY P B BB IR B RAod loft home about an hour hefore the it is thought that in blowing out a lamp the flame mizht have not been and Optical Repairing. almost before the whistie finished blowing. During the fire in Dixieland, an west Lakeland, the home of Mr. Joe Brown being in flames. The de- Sam and Edna Park ang fifteen partment made a swift run there,|clever people open their week's en- the speedometer registering 51 |gagement at the Auditorium tonight miles an hour. All the department [in “An American Girl,” a four-act could do was to save the nearby [comedy. Each night they will put houses. on a four-act play and four acts of vaudeville. INTERESTING DEMONSTRATION| ™ zox counry rreasvren A'I' 'I'HE BL“NIS S'I'UHE + | announce myself a candidate for county treasurer of Polk county sub- Au- 'I'Hls WEEK jeet to the action of the Democratic primary election June 2, 1914, 1 = WERNER G. JONES, uburndale, Fl: Mademoiselle Curran will give special demonstration all this wi of the West Electric Hair Curler :nuil the West Flat Hook and Eye. A 11 ladies are cordially invited to :«Hwnwl this demonstration any time ‘!lf,\‘ |‘. } \l' nice rooms t-”””‘hul t } voek, @ 'l § store week, at the Clonts store. tor light housckeeping. All mod- ; | ern improvements, 317 South Vir- Manacer Green wishes to call at St 20 ginia 2215 tention to the change in Panl Gil more's date e will apear here on FOR ALE OR RE Now 6-room Tuesday the 17th of March instead bunzalow in Ozone Grove All of the 16th. modern conveniences. 12, 8. Man ning: H07°0C - Bay: St 2214-Mon-Werl-Friday D [BOOKKEEPER Of good ability and acceuracy desires a position . i Can keep any kind of books or do ficent. The vocal wuct, “Twilight.' any kind of oflice work. Address by Nevin, sung by Misses Gladyvs P. O. Box 271, Lakeland, Fla. 2209 an orchestral etfect that was magni Wilson and Winnie Streater. was| FOR SALE 17 acres, part of the old Raulerson homestead, front ing on Lake Parker. This is close in, @ beautiful home site, and one of the finest picces of farm land very sweet and charming. “Mine Ain Folk,” a Scoteh song of home yearning, was exquisitely sung by Miss Anna Cardwell. Her voice has an appealing quality that almost brings tears to the eyes of those sep- arated from “Minc Ain KFolk.” The| around Lakeland. Will sell all or part, as desired. D. H. Sloan, owner. 2213 vocal duet, ““The Moonlight on the River,” sung by Misses Patterson, You always need certain articles of JEWELRY to complete the success of your appearance. glad to see you and to show our beautiful Ornaments, Novel- ties and Utilities in Jewelry. of We are always Miss Minnie i | | ; | : : Reynolds Announces A Special Display ffidniil‘;g‘n & ‘:'lu ‘l"a’li"‘i’a'.; o e e l S P rin g Mi i lin ery terson's voice, clear and sweet, be- ing well supported by Miss Bie-| Bids are desired for the supply- were's full alto. ing of seventy-five to one hundred The following is the program: and twenty-five cords of wood per Chorus—The Bees., week on the tract of the lakelanid Vocal Duet Twilight (Nevin). [Light and Water Plant, to the said Miss Wilson, Miss Streater. plant, for the year beginning March Instrumcntal Duet - Suite des]20, 1914. Wood to be first class, Valses, Mrs. Mendenhall, Mrs. Ea-|four feet long, six per cent of the ton. bulk to be straight limbs or branch- Voeal Solo—*'My Ain Folk' | es and subject to the measure of the d h d (Lemon), Miss Anna Cardwell. superintendent of the light and wa- an 0t er note Patterns Vocal Duet--The Moonlight on the|ter plant. River (Hart), Miss Pattison, Miss All bids subject to rejection. Biewere. Bidder chosen to make bond in the Instrumental Solo Noctirne |sum of two thousangy for faithful (Chopin), Mrs. Webb, performance. » Vocal Solo- On the Adrian Sea, Address bids to R. L. Raffo, su Including Gage, Fisk for your inspection Mrs. Madden. perintendent of the light and water Wednesday and Thursday Instrumental Duet Overture [ plant, Lakeland, Florida (Schubert), Mrs. Fleteher, Mr. Bids to he opened March 20, Fort. g 1914, Vocal Solo—That Old Song (Har R. L. RAFFO, riet Ware), Miss Biewere. Superintendent of Light ang \Water Chorus—Summer Breezes. Plant. 2212 mmw & n«m} %mnmnm W*N‘?’*‘?%MW n 38 3t b H & | @ LAk ; A o % S bbb bbPbPbdb i bSO bddd | PdddBdDE b EhOOOPFOEPoPERid | PPPBBPEEHEHEHERHGhEPBEdEHE V. B. A. VAUDEVILLE CO 10—PEOPLE—10 [mmNA PARK COMPANY| gome Feature Show Today. Look 15 People In It Over ’i " THE pusmcu GIRL THE CONSTABLE'S DAUGHER r Act Comedy Drama, also four Some Western Comnedy ... .. vaudeville specialties. Curtain at Prices 10c, 20c, 30c. THE INVISIBLE GOVERNMENT A Thrilling 2-Reel Feature SPECIAL TONIGHT BAND CONCERT EVERY EVENING PP PIPIPIPPSIIFPPIPETIHP PRI By the Company A. | B T ETCHED GLASS All This Week— SAM AND EDNA PARKS CO. : . 15 people, in 4-act plays-and 4 dif- Servnceable--lnexpenswe ferent vaudeville specialties each night. Prices 10c, 20c¢, 30c. SCHOOL DAYS Tuesday, March 17— i ; 4 PAUL GILMORE | 3 See my window In the romantic story of the Mexi-|Bert Valley, the weil known black | can frontier face of the Wakefield Co., also Miss &s*wn*w««nn&'wsvwsu;«i:»wm%swm CAPTAIN ALVAREZ Reed, the Celo player, are leading performers in this company March 18— PETER PAN SOCIETY MINSTREL | 6—MUSICAL PERFORMERS—6 haa L2 T, March 11-12, 1914 FOR 'EVERY DAY USE THE Vintage Design H. C. STEVENS JEWELER LAKELAND, FLA. § % : : : FEPPPEEDEL DI P BPRPPE PEPPEPPEREPRERIIPPERBE DD S Prices 5¢, 10c. The house that gets| week March 23— 3 GOOD REEL PICTURES the business without a struggle LEWIS STOCK CO0. i l There's a Reason 15 People, 10-piece Band and CHANGE NIGHTLY | . Orchestra { ADMISSION 10c ad 20¢ + e { EE L S oo s s gt 22 2 T TR AN Ay & e