Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, June 15, 1914, Page 5

e of Fu-e‘ 5,000 L be on ang Miss Clari- st night for Talla- ey g0 to attend the Bradley left last night Pa., on a business be away about a comply Ting ricy Wilson and little ed from Bartow yes- week's visit where guests of Mrs. Wil- ! pa ev. and Mrs. J. R. p of the Florida Phar- ociation Dby being ident of the associa- on favored the Tele- y with a watermelon 1-2 pounds, this being gize in his crop, tak- "‘lcres near town. Mr. Iready marketed sev- will ship about two fie has realized splendid L] is in receipt of a dealing with the proposition and oth- is un- It is the ¢ news- com- | latter m ars to morn anonymous llmtw n though the D. Mendenhall, who lmc hl(" engaged in dO\\Xl \('NI(‘ILI‘I\ on a 8 family, returning to V’ae( night, He is ex= 30\\ n again next Friday nnecteq with his offi- 8s one of the city com- Lakeland. Land, a real estate man , and salesman for the ots at Boca Grande, is fi Iand was in (harzo of gang pl men that cleared the r the railroad through was focated here in helped drive the grade ,-fi other work, and spent ch ii8iderable time in Lakeland which {4 at that time only a howling wil- Land has lived in Mi- done Hw right l]llll" £ - SRS mm‘h( fire in her seat” was | f. explanation of the five long Imlll ’h(- fire whistle which WEEY: business man's heart to op t0 B8 moutao—not from med- ¥ but becaus- until it wes found tt“t_u was only Katy afire « rbody was wondering what 88 house was going up in 2 alarm coming from th stion. Katy is wne littl T. L Cardwell, which caught fire front of the Centrai Pharmacy, & the blaze was extinguished be- re any material damage was done, 1e car caught fire about noon yes rday. MAJ[SIIC ome show tonizht with “Big Bill imlomn @8 the main feature in the reat Western picture BRONCO BILLY'S ELOPMENT Don’t miss this; A DAUGHTER OF THE Ve busi- smoke, business roadster it's a dandy UNDERWORLD “A thrilling 2 rcel of qui ] detective st k action Prices 5c, 10c SPECIAL NOTICE From 10w on the music at the Ma- fatlc Wwill be in charge of ¥ . MR. CORNELL, An Experienced Musician c*lld have a time “dime” good ELKS CELEBRATE FLAG DAY WITH APPROPRIATE EXERCISES A beautiful aPy impressive serv- ice was that held yesterday after- noon at the Auditorium when Lake- land Lodge No. 1291, B. P. 0. E., fittingly observeq Flag Day with ex- ercises appropriate to the occasion. About one hundred members of the lodge, about half of whom were in handsome white marched to the Auditorium in a body and, seated on the stage, which was a veritable bower of flags, they presented a handsome appearance, ndeed. Over one hundred flags were useq in the decoration of the stage, and draped from every point of vantage, they made a handsome and inspiring setting for the pa- triotic exercises. The flags were kindly donated for the occasion by ! the Lakeland Book Store, and were much appreciated by the Elks. “The Star Spangleq Banner” the first number on the program, be- ing sung by the members of the lodge. Following this, the introduc- tory services were conducted by alted Ruler M. F. Officers F. D. Bryan, R. L. Raffo, T. B. O'Steen ang Kelsey Blanton. Prayer was then offereq by Chaplain A. J. Holworthy. ' The Elks have among their mem- bers some of the best male singers in the city, and the choruses were splendidly rendered. bia, the Gem of the Ocean,” fectively sung by the lodge, ing which Mr. A. J. Holworthy im- pressively reagq the Flag A pleasing contract to the excel- lently rendered vocal numbers of the lodge was “My Old Kentucky Home,” beautifully sung by Miss Vera Me- Rae, one of Lakel singers, and whose beautitul soprano voice wag particulerly fitteq for this gweet old song. The altar ried out under sung ‘Colum- was ef- follow- Record. and's sweetest was then direction of car- kx- service the MM} | kx- Hetherington and | ~ THE EVENING TELEGRAM LAKELAND, FLA, JUNE 15, 1914, fahed Ruler M. F. Hetherington, rand participated in by ‘ O'Steen,' Esteemed F. D. Bryan, Esteemed Knight R. L. turing Knight Kelsey Blanton. delivereq by Mr. P. E. features of the exercises. uniforms, l Miss Bertha Biewer, whose well trained, melodious voice it is always a pleasure to hear, sang Dixie, and every Southern heart beat in rythm pendent nation, as the words pealeq forth in all their sweetness andq significance. A patriotic reading was next giv- en by Mrs. William Steitz, one the city's most gifted elocutioni; of sts, which was excellently rendered and much enjoyed by everyone prese Mr. Glendon, a visiting Elk the city, was appreciatively received, Glendon possing a deep voice, which was heard to excell iadvantage. was ' j that The was delivered by Mr. S. Lawler, a lLakelanq attorney, heard with interest, sion priate to the occasion. Mr. spoke as follows: Mr. Lawler's Address patriotic address of the oc nt. in sang a sacred song, which Mr. baritone ent ca- . who his addr c well delivered and very appro- Law eS8 Today the entire world of Elkdom athereq to celebrate that wh ich should be to us one of the grandest days of the year, Flag Day. We are the only distinctive ican fraternal ln'm“m‘hnm] wh doors are open only to ang as such an American institution it is citizens, fitt of our emblems that which is safeguard of our national honor : the charisheq principles of our tional life—the American flag, It is wel] that we should set in each year to do honor emblem- -t one day this, our flag that doubly sacred, country it cherished for as the flag of revresents the scream cagle in the Dramatic Soprano, with San (Carlo Grand Opera mpany Auditor Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday £ ) k Seats Now on Sale Entire Lov 1 i wmmwmwww B B BB DR AUDITORIUM THEATRE O L La s s s s 2 Look, who's here! Miss Genevie Grosse, the gir]l with the wondert voice Hear her si Hear great piano act. A at treat for music lovers. Four reels and v le tonight, including a STONE comedy MISS GENEVIEVE GROSSE AN INTERCEPTED GETAWAY Another Great Western Comedy oot Boce o MUTUAL WEEKLY vorld See Barney Oldfield Go a Forty-six Seconds Mile Amer- ose ing we should have chosen ag one the ind na- apart to his is to the world of Elkdom our ing turbulent time of war, iun mn THE AUDITORIUM ORCHESTRA Thursday. Fric irday- LAMB ‘x\D L\‘ B Monday. Tuesday. “r(‘usm. t W eek— THE SAN CARLOS GRAND OPERA CO ils now on ENTIRE LOWER FLOOR 50c Esquire | time of Jeace; Leading Knight |of enlightenment, Loyal [our national precepts, Raffo, Esteemed Lec-[of the The Elks’ Tribute to the Flag was hearts with 'the same fire and zeal Chunn, who |0f patriotism as filled the hearts of is a pleasing orator, and whose ora- |our fathers as they, ragged, footsore tion was one of the most impressive |and hungry, followeq its folds dur- ler |° American | exclusive ts Don’t fail IH[ I’AlM B, | and the gentle dove in the placid it is the forerunner the perpetuator of the guvardian and privacy of our It should stir our sanctity American homes. ing the revolution, defying tyranny and oppression unti]l they at last planteq it over our capitol to wave triumphantly over a free and inde- And to those who have entered the realm of Elkdom the sight of this flag should cause us to renew our solemn obligations; it should cause us to be more zeal- ous in the performance of our duty and thrill us with pride to know that we have been deemed worthy to be- come a brother in this great Amer- ican institution which stands for the highest and noblest principles symbolized by our American flag. It behooves us to look for a mo- ment at the birth of our nation and flag. The Puritan, an outcast of England, landeq on the rocky shores of a New England, with a Bible in hand ang a prayer upon his ang with a determination and unyielding as the rocky coast which he ha to found a nation where every man was free and where each citizen could | according to the dictates of his conscience. While the Cavalier, with a upon his head, landed on the sunny shores of Virginia with a sword in his hand ang a song upon his lips, but with a purpose ang determination no less strong than his sterner brother. And from a union of these two the Amer- ican nation grew. From this union | came our flag, which was best in both and elimin- the undesirable. From the we choose our his lips as strong to moved, worship his God price symbolizing that ating sons of this union This flag first floateq over the army of the original thirteen colonies. 1t was christened on the battlefields of the revolution by the brothers. blood of the fairest flowers of man- hood that have ever grown in the world’s garden of humanity, It is but right that we should thus cherish this flag that is so dear to us; this flag that was made, fon- dleg and caressed by the tender hands of our mothers, and washed with their tears; this flag that drooped over the graves of our fath- ers, who gave their lives that we might enjoy the freedom for which they could only hope; this flag that before wvhom the lion of England cringed; this flag that subdued the tiger of Mexico; this flag that made the heart of Cuba glad by driving the proud hosts of “Spain beck to their castles across the Atlantic; this flag that now stands ready to again stretch its folds over Mexico and restore order from chaos and snatch the scepter from the hand of tyranny. Elkdor has linked her destiny with that of our nation, and so long as right is right, so long as there re- mains one true American heart to rally to the support of the flag, so long as America flies her flag of brilliant red, pure white and true blue, so long shall the order of Klk- making life's path pleasant for our fellow men, and so long shall the gtars and stripes float dom last, proudy over the temple of Elkdom, ) whose cornerstone is charity, whose portals are carved from justice and through whose windows of Fidelity flow the clear, pure sunshine of brotherly love I thank you The exercises closeq with the sing |ing of “America” by the avdience and dismissal by the Exalted Ruler The prog vas splendidly carried out and greatly enjoyed by the aud lience The IXlks appreciate the kindness of those contributing to the suecess of the occasion, and to Mrs . W.. 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