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Mr. McElmurray, representing the Covington Co., of Jacksonville, in Lakeland today in the interest aMrs. J. C. Griffin and ckildren saturday night for Moultrie, ter and other points in Geor- where they will spend the next | L. Gill, who spent the! at L, B. Gill's died at mid- t last night at her home in Co- s, Ohio, which her Lakeland friends will learn with deep regret. Reliable information received from Washington by the Evening Telegram is to the effect that the site for the Federal building to be erected in this city has not yet been decided upon. el b Mr. George Moore has returned from Denver, Col.,, where he went to represent Lakeland Lodge No. 1291, B. P. 0. E., at the national con- vention of Elks. He had a great trip and is enthusiastic over the magnificent entertainment extended by the people of Denver. Miss Grace Brockman, of Greens- boro, N. C., is the guest of her sis- ter, Miss Laura Brockmann. Miss Brockmann has a high soprano voice and rendered “Face to Face” with unusual sweetness at the First Pres- byterian church yesterday. Fiiends of Mr. Elmer Brooks are congratulating him on his approach- ing marriage to Miss Maggie Malone, of West Tampa, which will occur at that place on next Sunday, Aug. 2. After a few days spent at Pass-a- Grille the happy couple will be at lome to their friends at the resi- dence of the groom's mother, Mrs. I. C. Brooks, corner Missoui avenue and Orange street. The State Bank has moved tem- porarily into the store room recently oceupied by J. W. Chiles, while the alterations and improvements are being made in the Kentucky build- ing. When these are completed this popular banking institution will have as handsome and convenient quarters as any bank in Florida. Mr. A. C. Shaffer, who with Mrs. Jhaffer has been spending the past two weeks at Avondale Springs, Tenn., at the resort conducted by Mr. F. J. Hoffman, of this city, writes to the Telegram and says: ‘Thinking yourselves and other home friends might be interested In knowing where and how Mrs. Shaf- fer and myseclf have been since leav- ing lovely Lakeland, would say that for the last sixteen days have been at Avondale Springs, East Tennes- see, enjoying the mountain air at a temperature of from 57 to 86 de- grees, making the days delightful and the nights perfection for sleep- ing. This is the most delightful summer resort we have ever found. Five distinct varteties of pure cold water, flowing from the rocks. When one gets here it is hard to make up one's mind to have many places and people we want to therefore we will have on next week."” leave but we to move 1two weeks pleasantly, ‘Bartow on a charge of lunacy LAELAND PLAYS Ypo CITY HERE TOMORROY Yhor City plays Lakeland tomor- | row afternoon at the Athletic Field. Everybody will be there to root for encouragement. fi Ybor City is the only team that |C has defeated Lakeland this season | J! and interest in the game tomorrow | gi atternoon could searcely be greater. |1 We've of the fastest teams in the State and we don't think the |a Ybor City team will carry off its’e scalp when they go back to Tampa | o emorrow night, and so if you want to see a GREAT game of ball, be at. g the ball park tomorrow afternoon. |t got one o — Mr. Stro and family have re-|ga turned from Largo where they have | 1] . " | been for seveal weeks. : T s sale was made are J. G. King, Ar- Mr. anc rs. Asa Brantley analcadia; F. R. McConnell, Walter little Miss Dorothy have r\mrncd11(',1':111;111!, D. H. McMillan and Ben- W S DR from Ra a-Grille v-here they spent | j; fishing. T | days to open a canal between Lake tichard Boton officiating. Mrs. G. T. Holder and little Istapoga and Okeechobee, the present band boys attended the funeral in a Efla May leave tonight for New |canal, which will be ten feet deep body. York, where Mrs. Holder goes tofby thirty feet wide, and when R Tt buy her fall stock of millinery. They I«] will he away six weeks. _— Mr. J. E. Melton returned last night from Virginia and points in i Georgia, where he has been the past two weeks. Georgia. His family remained in | Among the visitors to Gainesville are Judge Epps Tucker and wife of Lakeland, who are guests at the chula for H. Thomas. Mr. Carter is now in the contracting business B OEAL PULED OFF 'that has been consummated in Flor- Hlie (1da in a considerable time, has just - ome team and lend them every | been put through by a Lakeland tract bathing and | Deen and J. F | Lakeland firm is only one of many Lakeland people are capable of put- SUMMARY OF REPORT OF MILK Irml'xl never own a home. They ran:vl from $65 to $125 per acre, and this BY GA _FLA I.ANU Bu country is not like Florida, for ' 0 nothing less than 40 or 60 acres would make a decent home. Then BB DPPY The largest real estate transaction |one can't forget that the cold win- ter weather will surely come, though it is warmer most of the time now than Florida. The thermometer has been up to 109 at times this summer. T have walked along roads since I have been here where I have shov- eled snow when it was four to six feet deep and some times more. The roads are in fairly good condition, |4 but they are only graded up—no hard roads except around towns. There is no local material for such work. here as elsewhere. rm, the Florida and Georgia Land 0. of this city. This concern has 1st concluded a sale to West Vir- inia parties of a tract of JeSoto land in county, consisting of over J000 acres. This tract is known Indian Prairie. The consid- ration was approximately and ne-quarter million dollars. The purchasers are large coal and as operators in West Virginia, and s the e L T L one 3 The auto craze is as strong There are several hundred in Carroll county, many of the farmers own one. hey expect fo the present to use this s a cattle ranch, and will raise n improved character of beef cat- G0 (<l LEWELLIN. The former owners for whom this PROF. JANOWSKI'S LITTLE amin Catlett, Jacksonville; C. D. Melton, Lakeland. The State will begin within sixty Prof. Janowski Al VIS v D The The little son of was buried yesterday Rev, P L Ll e s eSS e T SRS ST T2 T l'uinw]. this will be an excellent | SPECIFICATIONS rtact of land. ! The handling of this big sale by a Dr. Evans, a well-known Ameri- can dentist in Paris, once showed all his curios to John §. Sargent, the painter, relates Everybody's Maga- zine. “Among the curio gent. ‘‘there amuged me Lu'.nl\ to Dr. Evans when he was practic- [ § voung farmer in Vermont who want- i nstances in which it is proven that ing over big affairs. | said Mr. a letter It was written Sar- that TESTS FOR LAKELAND DAIRIES Samples coilected by George A. ‘home of their son, M. Tucker, the |Rhoades, July 24. Tests made by R. [ing in Awerica, years before, by a genial route agent of the Southern|I. Gordon, pure food inspector, | Express (o. Judge Tucker is one|Tampa. The following are above the |ed a set of false teeth made and sent of South Florida's most widely |Standard: to him. He wote for the teeth in known citizens. —Gainesville Sun. Basteria Butter |some such way as this: — — per cubic Fat My mouth is three inches acrost, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Le Vay, centimetre per cent |five-cights inches threw the jaw. Mr. Sullivan and Dr. Leffers and J. Marshal...... 100,000 1.6 [Some hummocky on the edge, Shaped little son went over to Pass-a-Grille J. M. Wells ... .. 150,000 4.4 |like a hoss-shew, toe forward., I fX yesterday, making tne trip to and ) Sweet Clover Dairy 500,000 1.2 [you want me to be more partic'lar, 1) from Tampa in Mr. LeVay's Caddi-| The following are below = the [ghall have to come thar.'” ® lac. They report a fine time. standard: PR et e SR SO RIS |, 4 e e R Lakeland Dairy .. 800,000 1.4 :%: Mr. W. W. Carter has just se-|Brannen’s Dairy 1,000,000 5.0 .g, cured the contract for the erection DONALD F. McLEOD, 1 & of a brick store building at \Wau- City Manager. 4 Advertising In a Good|: Medium Pays Handsomely. July 87y 1994 2006 alone, the firm of Carter & Lozan ‘{MR_ LEWELLIN IS NOW having been dissolved. | IN MISSOURI THIS Is A Gunn MENUM «‘E:* —— | J. C. Getzen writes us from Weh- Ogard, Mo., July 24, 1914, ster that a negro, Jim Jackson, Editor Telegram: As you see, | whom the authorities had in jail at iznn in old Missouri, where 1 once , and ! who was released, came direct Linden and on Wednesday nizht |l burned Mr. Getzen's entire turpen-t tine plant. tion was “just to see it burn. Getzen adds that while they ‘ getting up a petition to jail the ne- |t gro he started a fire in Webster, but 1 now in the ( M.l was arrested and is Bushnell jail. Mr. Getzen states that his loss is several thousand dollars. COUNTY FAIR MEETING The meeting was called at 2:30 is a manufacturing town has some S fter 8 8 'S of the larzest mills tn all onr coun- Saturday afternoon, all managers of 1 I - showed up and their try. The largest one is the Granite PHONE 405 departments lists audited and almost all lists will be published week after week. Mrs, |( eight hundred men and put out | = Aok i Gardner showed a list for the ladies or ten carloads of ware daily AND |l“b\\”,]l“(.)|)[u“|‘\ g aail o very compreiensive st fo7| nelalanEen b e R INnoReiOn | No Way but the Right & schools. The schoolg of Polk county jcorn syrup milis They make more | Wi 4 are especially requested to corrs of these products than any other| ay 12 spond with Mrs. P. A. (Giardner for in the country. Those me ,,,l ’ :‘, information . tioned are only two of the many en- lake'a“d Dry ueam“g g Manager Green has secured a fine |, attraction for this week at the Au- to | stopped a few days at New Burnside, The negro said hia‘ ac- [ NOiS. were | were | rain fell which will stopped off at ived. 1 left Kentucky on the 13th, 11, to see a sister, he center of the T MEN Why let the knees of your baggy or Those grease spots romnain That place is in coal fields of 11! Saw coal shaits everywhere they shipping carloads every day | was there, The drouth had lots of harm to the ept wheat, t is also an apple country; Trousers get hat 1 lTon¢ Crops, A good | left, x- | rour coat sleeve en which was good on your coat sleeve wh the night before 1 bring I left that place cn the 17th and Granite City, 111, a ! L} i Lakeland has an UP-TO-DATE Dry Cleaning Plant out the crons some e just above Kast St. louis. It Ware and Tin Mills, which work six : - : gy - ; i and Lave your suits CLEANED es at that Thousands | point | hands are employed daily | | After a short stay, ] came on to| ditorium. Miss Bess Jordan, the [ipic piace where [ find the dronth |} G, C. Williamson, Prop, big girl with the big voice. MisS ipaq yot done so much harm. This 1s | wonderful record of Atlanta for rest Jordan has the staying in one house in 30 weeks. Vaudeville lovers car assured of a real treat in this act SPECIAL 4 T theater by (Company An The different aned ths and Paving onal trea: ement iorms. me —————————————————————— A BEAR ESCAPE Some sidesplitting com ——————— A PAIR OF PRODIGALS Some more comed ——————————————————————————— THE BOOMERANG See this; it's a pippin e e t—————————— Prices 5¢, 10c e ro——— HER FRIEND THE BANDIT PLANT % @ o & @ surely a fine country, and every one |l (v, Pine and North Tennessee || % seems to be finest of is raiged. | We clean Kid Gloves poor tion. The stock But lands are s0 high a man | winner turday and THE BUG AND THE COUNT TELLING IT TO FATHER | Comedy | JUST KIDS Irama In ————————— THE AUDITORIUM ORCHESTRA A comedy NONE BETTER | | 1 | two parts 5 i ALL ON ACCOUNT OF A HAND-| e ———— KERCHIEF | More comedy | s | SLIM BECOMES AN EDITOR | e T B T PR [ No comments necessary ’ | - 5 JOE'S REWARD Tomorrow— A very interesting picture TENNESSEE <21 Special hear Professor Barnes FEPPIEOEEBIELE in a prosperous condi- ol Conscientious Work at Fair Prices is Our Motto Yes We Repair All Kinds of Jewelry sonner & 0’Steen Jewelers Next Door to Post Office Call and See Qur Display Watch us for Timely Suggestions in the Newest Ornaments and Ask Our Prices PONDER THIS “Is it not worth ycur while to have the feeling of se uritythatgoes hand in hand with your dealings with an established and reliable business firm which guarantees their material and work and will still be in business next week, and next month and next year to back up their guarantee.” Unless you consider yourself an expert on electrical devices, their uses, and proper manner of installation it will pay you to think it over. 'We Are Experts. : Phone 46 THE ELECTRIC STORE 307 E. Main St. Florida Electric and Machinery Co. Cameo Jelelry We have just received from our importer one of the larg- est shipments of Cameos in Pendants, Brooches, La Valleirs, Rings, and Tie Pins ever shown in Lakeland. “A Pleasure to Show Goods” COLE & HULL Jewelersjand Optometrists, Lakeland, Fla, B ICE_ CREAM Ask for SWEET CLOVER ICE CREAM Marufactured in your own city under sanitary cons ditions, from pure milk and cream produced from tuberculine tested cows. Come and see where it is made. Sweet Clpver Farm Weddings Fine selection of the latest designs in Sterling Silber made by Gorham, Alvin and Whiting Mfg. Co. “None Better Made” Cut Glass from Pairpoint Corp., Hawkes and Clark. Also the Popular Hand Painted China Remember the Gold Initial China in 100 piece dinner set. H. C. STEVENS JEWELER PAGE FIVE K Sohoee i b Po b PSSR S RP B PbE b bbb BB BEEIEILEIEPEEIIEIIIIDIIETHPOIPIIHIPEP i : % PP P rR ey vy Y