Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, May 11, 1914, Page 5

n Case of Fire Lo X2 ottty hone 5,000 SELIIEIIIP L L F LT LI b rs. J.W. Perry hag returned L a visit to Taylor, Texasg She accompanied home by her sis- Mrs, 0. P. Ellington, of Taf l'inl._who will be her guest for r. and Mm. Y: Z. Mann re sd last night from a week-end to Bt. Petersburg and other re- \ on the West Coast. @ friends of Miss Vera Buchan- re recelving invitations to her hiation from .Washington Semi- R Atlanta, Ga., on the evening (ay 19, at the Atlanta theater. s. ‘B. Bryan, of Elkton, | has been the guest of hig sis- RMn A. C. Hooks, at her home forth Kentucky avenue. Mr. 1 was much pleased with Lake- i nmerlin Institute at Bartow -10lq its graduation exercises to- Tyw evening. The be delivered by d, brother of Mrs. ! this city. valedic Mr, P tory C. Grif- 5. Chas. M. .Joneg left yester- ivor her old home in Arlington, "where she will be joined later r. Jones for the remainder of \ammer. The latter, who is now \i.cting his annual summer | and normal, has been invited iver the commencement address :venport Priday night, May 22. and Mrs. F. ntly ! entertaining erg of their family "at their on Lake Parker. Their son, John W. Moss,| of| El Paso, and their daughter, Mrs. J. illiams, with her husband and , of Mobile, Ala., are the wel- .s guests at the Moss home. y! —_— 3 Annie Streater has returned OBoylton. on the East Coast, she hag mcoesstully conducted 1001 the past term. Her friends Jlighted to see her back at again. E.f Moss! are i visiting J. W, Seally and family ggsone to Hot Springs, Ark., they will spend two months g{leasantly at this popular re- hemnlon held in Jacksonville e Southern Cross drill Thurs- UIdllxht. participated in by a of charming girls of Jackson- SClirect descendants of Confed- Veterans, and they had as '8 veterans who have parti- in (thig feature at several 8. ts « TN Charles Durrance was signal- [S)nd by the State B. Y. P. of the prettiest f atures of its convention at St. Peters- st week, having been elected at of the organization. This very wise selection as Mr. e i8 one of the finest young = the State, is a leader in all #étwork and is in every way fit- the high position to which nd been elected, and his many d friends are glad indeed was chosen to this office. Vernon | LAKELAND ENGINEERS GALLED IN GONSULTATION ON BIG JACKSONVILLE PROJECT Mr. H. D. Mendenhall, of the firm of G. D. & H. D. Mendenhall, consulting engineers of this city, made a trip to Jacksonville Thurs- day night to complete arrangements for making a complete examination, report, and necessary recommenda- tions for the development of ‘“Com- modore's Point” in that city. development proposed includes the filling in of about 100 acres of low- lying lang within Qe city limits, the conltmct!on of Qeu and ware- houses, the dredgingont of slips to accommodate ocean-going vessels, and the laying of necessary ratlroad tracks and terminals. / The properties are owned and are being developed by Mr. W. F. Coachmanp of the Consolidated Naval Stores Co., Senator T. C. Taliafer- ro, and the Cummer Lumber Co., and will involve the expenditureof a million dollars. MEETING OF GOOD ROADS ASSOCIATION The regular monthly meeting of the Lakeland, Bartow and Mulberry _‘mmul Roads Association will be held {at the residence of J. C. Swindel at Lakeland on Thursday, May 14, be- ‘eginning at 10 a. m. There are sev- {eral matterg of imbertance to be con- |sidereq and every member ig urged to be present. $1,102.50 FOR CAR TOMATOES FIRST SHIPPED BY J. R. DAVIS Should Cosne to Polk County J. R. Davis shipped a car to to_ matoes last Saturday which market- ed in New York City for $1,102. He shipped another car Tuesday but has not learned the price yet. He will ship several more in the near future. No wonder J. R. and family are planning for a trip to Europe to start August 1 as mentioned else- where in this issue.—Bartow Rec- ord. Miss Maude Alfield is expected to arrive on Wednesday from New York and Brooklyn, where she has been spending the past several months. The ‘“‘call of the wild” has again | gotten into the system of Uncle Joe Dixon, our able editorial assistant, ang he left yesterday for his annual pilgrimage to any point that it may strike hisfancy to visit, Texas, Louis- iana and Mississippl being the Stateg usually favored in his perambula- tions. He expects to return early in July, and his numerous friends throughout the State who admire the work of his gifted pen, hope that he will be physically and mentally refreshed by his outing. Hon. A. .T Angle, candidate for Congress, spoke to the voters here Saturday afternoon ,at Bailey's cor- ner. Mr. of Mr. severely criticised him because of his failure to have a Democratic post- master appointed for Tampa. A fair crowd listened to Mr. Angle, paying him respectfu] attention, but there s very little interest manifested in this or any other political race by our people at thig time. George Schmidt has been pleasing the patrons of the Auditorium so well the past week that Manager Green has decided o hold him over another week. Mr. Schmidt has a most pleasing personality and an ex- cellent voice and we hope his stay in Lakeland will be continued. The Man Who Knows How to Truck ‘ Ww AJESTIC =P ROIGPIREE Dbt brd nd of Y. 1dg start anoher big week wih ». 1 show; one of those pic- s#ograms by the licensed fil — that put the “pic” in pic- +io JANE'S ERRAND Bl y grama that will give sat- BSI isfaction HIS WAY great comeay pictur ALL IS NOT FAIR other comedy feature (0, Pices 8, 100 » house with the big show; know *e; when .you don't Fla LA prde +4 f; One thousand and eighteen people passed through the door leading into of this palace amusement Saturday bni:ht. Why? Because those classy up-to-date pictures are beginning to And everybody knows Georgie Schmidt is here Yep, K her show there are none superior. we have just got to And that th just now. ke ek n't at The ‘Rae | THE EVENING TELEGRAM LAK METHODIST S. 5. PICNIC 10 BEHELD AT AUBURNBALE THURSDAY Plans bave been completed for the Methodlsc Sunday school picnic to be gweu at Auburndale Thursday, May 14. The morning train leaving at 7:40 will have special cars attached for all who intend to go. The fare will be 35c for grown people, 20c for ‘children; under 5 years of age free. . The following cpmmittees have fbeen appointed: Grounds Committee—R. E. Luf- sey, F. E. Washburn, H. D. Bas- sett. Transportation Committee—H. L. Swatts (chairman), Rev. Ley. ~ Amusement Committee—R. E. Lufsey (chairman), Dr. Piner, Wal- ter Bates, H. H. Hauser. _ Finance Committee—Rev. J. B. Ley, G. C. Willianson, H. G. Snook. Basket Committee—Frank Thomp- son (chairman) to be assisted by his Wwhole class. Refreshment Committee--Wes Mc- i (chairman), W. J. Reddick, W. H. Shaffer, Rev. Pickard, Ottis Hungerford. A special invitation is extended to the Dixielanq and Myrtle street Sun- day schools to attend also any one else in town whether they belong to any other Sunday school or not. Prizes Offered The following sportg will be par- ticipateq in, for which appear prizes to be given: Foor Race for Boys (8 to 12 years _in(‘lusi\‘o) Prize, fielder's glove, do- nated by Lakeland Furniture and | Hardware Co. Foot Race for Boyg (8 to 12 years inclusive)—Prize, tennis racket, do- nated by Model Hardware Co. Foot Race for Boys! (13! to 15 yearg inclusive) ~Prize, bottle olives, donated by D B. Dickson. Foot Race for Boys (18 to 15 vears inclusive) —Prize, bottle olives donated by George Murrell. Sack Race for Boys (any age, 12 vears and under)—Prize, box of fifty marbles, donated by the New Racket Store. Three-Legged Race der 13 years of age) for Boys (un- —Prize, two Angle revieweq tlie record | Sparkman in pablic life and | pocket knives, donated | Hardware Co. Bottle Breaking Contest (for wom- en and girls)—Prize, hand painted dish, donateq by O'Doniel, Son & Co. by Wilson Potato Race (for boys under 13 vears of age)—Prize, one pair tennis oxfords, donated by Kimbrough & Rutherforg Shoe Co. Potato Race (for girls under 13 years of age)—Prize, bottle perfume donated by Central Pharmacy. Hopping Race (for girls 8 to 12 years inclusive)—Prize, gocycle, do- nated by Lakelang Hardware ana Plumbing Co. i Running Jump (for girlg 10 to 14 years inclusive)—Prize, box candy, donated by Req Cross Pharmacy. Backward Foot Race (for girls 10 to 14 years, inclusive)-—Prize, box candy, donated by the Silver Palace. Hammer Throwing Contest (for boys 15 years anq under)—Prize, tennis racket, donateqd by the Model Hardware Co. Hammer Throwing Contest (for girls 15 years and under)—Prize, box candy, donated by H. O. Denny. Running High Jump for Boys (15 years and under)—Prize, tie, donat- ed by Jos. LeVay. Four-Footed Race (for boyg 8 to 12 years inclusive)—Prize, one pair Boy Scout shoes, donated by Dutton- Harris Co. Spelling Match (open to all) Prize, $3 pair white kid gloves, do nated by the Cut Price Store. Nail Driving Contest (for ladies) ~{Prize, one pair Onyx silk hose, do- | — AUDITORIUM THEATRE gram angd see if you don’t think it the best ever “The First Prize,” Comedyvill to us all. “Love Thy Neighbor” —A comedy from e, the kind that appealg See this com- ) | comedy; it will make you grin from ear to ear. “A Soldier to the Core”—A 2-reel war feature, full of thrills. George Sc in new selections. Music by rium 4-piece urvh»s-} tra Thurs ay orium or: r of them all. chestra, pee I 'n:m'd by R. eSS b bbb bddd | i i FPBBBEDIEDDIPDELBPPPSPPIED PISPPPEDEOPPPHDPPEFPEIDIPD POPPPPRPIDPFPOPOFSDIDEHDED N e T L—— WATCH US For Timely Suggestions in the Newest Ornaments We Keep our stock strsctly up-to-date and you will always find here NEW JEWELRY in all the attractive styles that are to be favored during the coming seasons. W*Q’MWWPM Conner, & O’Steen Postoffice next door to us : | | % ; nateq by S. L. A. Clonts. Throwing Contest (for ladies)— Prize, one pair white silk hose, do- nated by Clough Shoe Co. Tug of War (8 girls against 6 age 13 to 15 inclusive) e, week's ticket to Palms theater for winning team, donated by Palms theater. r of War (8 girls against xe 16 to 18 inclusive) —Prize, week's ticket to Majestic theater for winning team, donated by Majestic 6 Itheater Young Ladies’' half-dozen Race —Prize, cabinet photographs, G. Paterson. Married Women's Foot Race— Prize, five-poung fruit cake (Nation- al Biscuit Co.), donated by Smith Brothers. Married Ifoot do- Men's Foot Race (35 years and over)—Prize, hairecut, shampoo, shave ang shine, donated by Phoenix Barber Shop. Foot Race Between Young Ladies’, Winners of Married Women's and Married Men's Foot Races— Prize, “The Harvester,” donateq by the Book Store. Running Jump for Ladies—Prize, box candy, donated by Lake Phar- macy. Running High Jump for Ladies—Prize, brooch pin, by Conner & O'Steen. Swimming Race for Young Men— Prize, bathing suit, donated by Wil- liamson Clothing Co, Pie Eating Contest (open to all over 19 years of age)—Prize, pair cuff buttons, donated by Cole & Hull. 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If you are looking for the latest novelties at fair prices, see our display first. FEPBEPPRB B Shd b i bbb bbb bbb H. C. STEVENS JEWELER LAKELAND, FLA. The Cole & Hull Service Is recognized by the Jewelry buying people of Lakeland as the service for them., ‘“‘The Store where Gems ard Gold are Fairly Sold.” Are You one of these Satisfied Customers? “A Pleasure to Show Goods” COLE & HULL Jewelers and Optometrists, Lakeland. Fla. 3!’%%‘5"!"5"?"?'5“5’ GRAPEFRUIT ITave you ever had a GRAPEFRUIT KISS? No, because it is an absolutely new oduct, never on the market before. It is ISSBS confection and will please il at Miller Bros, “The Silver ce,” and receive a sample absolutely ery man, woman and child who notice is cordially dnvited to his delightful candy without cost Ask for a Grapefruit Sundae THE SILVER PALACE DRANE BUILDING