Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, July 30, 1914, Page 5

THE EVENING TELEGRAM LAK N e Y b i D e T L B G ELAND, FLA,, JULY 30, 1914, PAGE FIVE In Case of Fire Phone 5.000: pei b REBERbRRRRREEEIIL b Mrs. Will Johnson has returned from Jasper, where she has been for (e last month visiting relatives. ger brother, Mr. H. G. Smith, of (learwater, also returned with her. Lloyd Hooks returned yesterday from St. Petersburg and will take a position with the pharmacy to be op- ened soon by Mr. J. M. Woods in (e Cowdery building. Mr. and Mre. C. E. McMullen and son Malcolm have gone to Illi- nois, where they will spend several weeks with Mrs. McMullen's sister, Mrs., E. M. Greeson, owner of the Greeson theater at Tampa, re- turned to her home last night after a pleasant visit with the family of per brother, Colonel T. J. Hooks. A card from D. H. Sloan from Lookout Mountain, Tenn, states that he and his family are there to- gether with the family of Mr. W. F. Fannin. They drove to the top of the mountain in their Ford cars as well as from Lakeland to that point, and report that they had no accidents and are having a fine time. ——— |landsome Harry Hamilton Hines Esq. is beaming on his many Lake- land friends, having arrived Yyester- day afternoon from Bradentown, where he has been for the past sev- eral months. Mr. Hines is very much attached to Lakeland and it is hoped that the attractions here will e so fair and lovely that he will de- | STATEMENT REGARDING DISCONTINUANCE OF LIGHT ANE E’I’ER SERVICE '1‘0]@r;nu—’l‘hc city offi- : "“S“.“‘t:ivl.ztlfll‘ to you for the item ) y elegram regardin Qu- non-payment of water an:' light, and the mention of the ordi; nfi:mw compelling us to have the ser-K \‘ws discontinued by the 25th of the following month, : Editor cials are g; Through a regrettable some of the light ge continued lineman oversight rvices were dis- yesterday without the notifying the parties con- cerned at the time the shut-off was made. For this reason the ligh; Was turned on again last night at these places even though . payment had not been made. .In the case of the remaining ser- | ) a s are left at the uouses, that the water and light are | h.l'i[lfl shut off, but he has instruc- tions not to discuss the matter and to shut off the services no matter what promises may be made. As you stated in your very timely item the parties in question h:v.\.c' been allowed two months’ water and | light service without payment, June and July. No private public utilities | corporation would allow such liberal ! terms. In fact, all such companies whose services 1 have used compel payment in advance, or the deposit- ing of an amount of cash to cover the assumed cost of one month or one quarter's service, The liberal terms allowed to con- sumers of water and electricity have caused thig city a loss of about $900 from July 1, 1913, to July 1, 1914 through people in rented properties leaving without paying their bills, and through other irresponsible par- ties. Only one notification is sent from | the treasurer's office in regard to| water and light bills, and gi\vsi about twenty-five days in which to make payment. Over ten thousand notices are sent out to per year, costing the city over $200 for postage alone. consuiers | ¢ide to make this his permanent \eadquarters. Mr. J. M. Woods is having the store room recently vacated by the Kimbrough-Rutherford Shoe Co. in the Cowdery building, overhauled and will upon completion of the work, install a drug store and cool drink department, handsome fixtures for which have been secured4 Mr. Woods conducted a drug store in At- lanta for a number of years and is a pharmacist of years' experience, SRR, Miss Ruby Daniel returned this morning from a two months’ vaca- tion which she enjoyed with rela- tives in Savannah, Brunswick and St. Simons Island. She had a most delightful trip and comes back great- 1y refreshed. During her absence her | business was ably looked after by Miss Lula Miller. —— Dr. J. Q. Scarborough, B. C., B. ! S. C., has located in Lakeland, and | has opened offices in the Futch and Gentry building. Dr. Scurhnrough} is a chiropractor, treating diseases | by a system of manipulation, the science of chiropractics being recog- nized as one of the approved methods of healing. The doctor is a native Floridian, who is well acquainted with all parts of Florida, and he chose Lakeland as = place to locate in preference to anty other city, cause he states that vestigation best all round town in the of the State, possessing advantages render it the seeking interior and prospects which most desirable for a location or residence. Some Class to Us ; Lakeland is ‘‘some class v Think of beating our unbe atables!—Tampal, Tribune. anyone - MAJESTIC 3—FINE FEATURE REELS—3 AND VAUDEVILLE RODGERS AND )IARVIN In a complete change of act. 18 min- tes of good, clean comedy and he ony singing. — BIRK'S VACATION A sidesplitting comé dy ——— —————— FAGIN'S ADVENTURES Another comedy, chuck ful | laughs ! ———————————— | A SCANDINAVIAN SCANDAL_ i Still more comedy. Poor hu alous of the ice men. Watch him 3—ALL COMEDY REELS—3 AND VAUDEVILLE | A. Bishop, be- | hospitable as those of the pr after mature in-|tle Polk county metropolis he believes this to be the Tribune. KIMBROUGH SUPPLY resentative B BBES Yours very truly, DONALD F. McLEOD, City Manager. CARD OF THANKS Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Janowski wishes to thank all those that have expressed sympathy in the death of their little son, especially Mrs. A. Silkett who stayed with her during| the baby's sickness night and day and also the kindness of her hus- band. Mr. and Mrs. Janowski thank the band boys also, and they jnin‘ with them in thanking Mr. and| Mrs. Silkett, also Mr. and Mrs. C.' Mrs. and Mrs. Ed Brown. The impressive services that were held at the cemetery con- ducted by Rev. Mr. Bolton will long | be remembered by those present. | YBOR CITY BOYS PLEASED [ WITH LAKELAND'S TREATMENT ! Nilo Leon and his Ybor City ath- | letes and hospitable manner in which they | treated by the Lakeland play- | are loud in praise of the clever were ers and fans Tues The home |’ crowd did everything possible for, the comfort of the Redbirds hoth on | the field and off of it. The Ybor bunch declare they would welcome | all the fans re more trips if Tampa Cco TO PUT IN UNDERTKING LINE Mr. €. A of The Gate "0., of Atlanta, is in the city today Kimbrough Supply Co. | up-to-date offins Adkins, southern rep- ('ity Coffin selling the he most line of @ HE $ MO 5T THE LOST COMBINATION la : ; h an exce | i e ————— | Prices ‘5e, 1V¢ Lakeland’s Picture Theater of Quality % RIVALRY ; In Society : SOOI Sl Pillau on Lake Morton Tomorrow Evening The chicken pillau to be given by Class 16 of the Methodist Sunday school, Friday evening from 6 to 10 o'clock, promises to be one of the most delightful events of the season. PP PPHPPPPHPSPHBI DI S SOME FEATURES OF OUR SALE EREE Staading Ofier 'REE - FREE ! FREE ! FREE 1| [RIDAY Only | : No. 215|% It will be held on the northeast side x of Lake Morton, near the Stephens' |3 4 Apartment house. ::5: TO ‘he home Ba“ Playel‘ A genuine, old-fashioned chicken | pillau supper will cost those who g S wiho etS & home run we attend 25 cents, In addition the ln addl"on to our reglflar Bar. h g g i : be largely attended will take place tonight at the home of Mrs, J. B. Hogan when the G. 1. A. to B. L. of E. will give a silver tea to which they invite every person who possi- bly can come. There will be an in- teresting program rendered and dainty refreshments served. Baseball Boys Handsomely Entertained by W. A, Spivey Last Night ! Mr. W. A. Spivey entertained the Lakeland baseball team, of which he is a popular member, at a course luncheon last night at the Central Pharmacy. The store was attractively decorated with ferns in brass jardeniers and roses on each table and around the store made the scene one of unusual beauty. A number of ladies had been in- vited to grace the occasion and they added greatly to the pleasure of the three- affair. Those who enjoyed Mr. Spivey’s hospitality were lie May McIntyre, Miss Fletcher, Misses Margaret and Laura South- ard, Miss Shieffer, Mrs, Jos. LeVay, Mrs. Leffers, Mrs. Boultier, Mrs. J. D. Griffin, Mrs. Bailey, Messrs. Gil- lespie, Watson, Ginter, Cabero, Ver- igan, Clarence and Albert Smith, L. K. Boultier, Dr. Leffers, Sawyer, LeVay, Branch, Garlett, Trimble, The Mascot Western Leighton, Dr. Griffin and members of the Lakeland Band, [ Miss Lucile Croft delightfully en- tertained the Sang Souci Club at he l’g home Wednesday. The hour pleasantly spent in various with cards on the was cames ! veranda. Delicious | refreshments were served. ! Those were who enjoyed the afternoon es Annabel Marshall, Ruby Lanier, Willie | Frank | Bankston, Della Mae Marshall, Nan | Fletcher, Bertha Strain, Olive and Lischer Fletcher Roge Wood. Wedding Party Had Outing A number of the Whitfic merlin wedding party motored to Bartow yesterday and were the guests at luncheon of Mrs. Jasper | Summerlin The party visited Kis singen Springs and also went over | to Mulberry and visited the phos phate m to the city last ever nost enjoyable outing. and caskets south Mr. Adking also has sold t} handsomest yandsome the latest patterr Supply €'« The Kimbronzh be first class funeral directors and In fact they will carry everything the cradle to the grave for the Kim- ly (‘0. as they have had | 2921 from This is no new line fifteen ¥ THAT AUDITORIUM ORCHESTRA ;i: & W " & o % @ |2 @ & & % & L & o & % 3 3 z MW Grfodrefedide DEnB Miss Lil- |BIDS FOR WORK ON WEST LEMON e ———————— :;:;n;\]'ilgo::‘rw punch and cake at E;E gains we Wl" a"aCh on each Wi“ pre‘iem With a $5 pair Of Hg‘]\‘tn\?iill‘lg]:‘v“:n]x;?u:?}i\i:‘l;lih;‘.}::t:(::§ and every pair of Ladies, and Burt and PaCkard's Shoes of the evening. 2 Men’s shoes a pair of Spring|or Oxfords. Siver Ta to e Given ; Step Rubber Heels FREE. OB L UE : WE ASK THE LADIES Can you buy a $5 White Buck Boot for - - $2.68? a $4 Oxford $2.98? Can you buy $4 Burt and Can you buy Educator Shoes Packard Low Shoes for $3.09?| for tae Children for $1.48? COME AND SEE FOR YOURSELF DUTTON-HARRIS CO. Can you buy $7, $6.50 and $6 Boydens for - $§3.98? Can you buy $5 Burt & Packard Low Shoes for $3.68 ? Can you buy e e e Conscientious Work at Fair Prices is Our Motto Yes = We Repair All Kinds of Jewelry STREET—The city commisgion will receive bids at 8 p. m. Aug. |, g BB PR T DR 5, for constructing sand-clay sur- face on parts of West Lemon street. DONALD F. McLEOD, City Manager. So e = July 29th, 1914, 2914 Conner & 0’Steen L2284 Send your clothes to the ¢leaners consider the con- dition in which they will be returned. THE LAKELAND Dry Cleaning Plant is one of four in the State, and through its efficiency we can % Next Door to Post Office Call and See Our Display and Ask Our Prices Watch us for Timely Suggestions in the Newest verfect 12 (rnaments return garments in TEREY ] @ ; SPEEEETEPEEEFILTERED SR s PO DLITEREEIIIPEIOIPPIEEI D PR g FEREEbeIe e S S L e e ryrr e s e e TR R R | ———————————————————— T e T e 4 order, 3 p A l M R R E F' C H E S (AR TR e e e T ER R R L IR R AL AL LRRA L R R SRS TR R RR RS T L L) why, yes, they look NEW after going through our l LOCESS. ugu&cgusv:gagn!nZusnEwE.lg\4?»13\!?(3»(5%2&!'43'ls)@nfius)é)@ ~§~'S"I"i"i"l"!"S"E"!"!"iNS"K"fl"M’WW~§v Lakeland Dry Cleaning PLANT G. C. Williamson, Prop. PHONE 405 Cor, Pine and North Tennessee “Is it not worth your while to have the feeling o We clean Kid Gloves g You will find you can have your watch repairing done g ONE OF THE FINISH here with the best of satisfaction to yourseli. If your watch —ee——— A has been repaired and you don’t get the satisia [ BASEBALL RETURNS NIGHTLY s ‘\" . ol “ | : ng it to us We guarantee satisiaction 1 all reparr | « (3] R e SR A Pleasure to Show Goods — e Special Tomorrow— THE COWB0YS' CHICKEN - DINNER A AND OUR ORCHESTRA | COLE & HULL Jewelers and Optometrists, Lakeland, Fla. b i S o 2 . security that goes 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 ncxt week, and next month £ and next year to back up their guarantee.” * oo e ' Unless you consider yourself an :: § expert on electrical devices, their ?. ¢ 4 b 4 uses, and proper manner of 3 ' 218 installation it will pay you to @ think it over. We Are Experts. o B RS | % BOB LEONARD AND BETTY Yy I T ® SHADE IN FROM FATHER | TER ELRNCES C s g -e» 307 E. Main St. A:~ TO SON * . 1 : . 3 In Two Parts ¢ Florida Electric and Machinery Co. ¢ _— . gfiwmwmmmnmnwwwqus%»? )t rip picture; in | e e ‘1' p your that you «w| YOUR TIME PIECE