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PAGE FOUR THE EVENING TELEGRAM LAKE LAND, FLA, AUG Tae Evenny ielegram tublished every afternoon from the Telegram Building, Kntered in tue postolfice at Lake- tand, Florida, as mail matter of the second class. L. F. HETHERINGTON, EDITOR. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. e ear Le0.LY BIX mMoatd® ... .00 cees 2.59 ROPeaIMONUAN P IC Il S, i 1.25 Delivered anywhere within the mits of the City of Lakeland for (0 rants a week From the same office is issued THE LAKELAND NEWS, w weekly newspaper giving a resume ot loca! matters crop couditions, vounty affairs, etc. Sent anywnere for $1.00 per year. e —————C——————_ The is Germany sl this country off the tion of from otash used in making our commercial fer- tilizers, potash but experts say that enough has sunk in the soil already been and by that And hy where the fertilizers have used time the that time, also, the inventive to last a year, war will be over. geniug of our people may have found some substitute potash. It our boast that the United States might be fenced off from all the werld and for is we could get along about as well as though all markets were open to us to buy from. A little thing like German potash is not going to seriously disturb our economic in- dependence because we can't get it while the war lasts. AR O SRS Sturdy old Admiral Dewey takes a keen interest in the present Ku- ropean situation and says that war over there will do us good in the United States because it will give us a keener appreciation of onr own country with its incomparabte hless- ing of peace with all mankind. “See America first” will be the slo- gan of the toruists, says the admir- al, now that they can't go to Eu- rope, and as we can put it all over that country in everything except ruins and lords, they will really get more for their money by the And when it comes to secing America first, the moun- tains and plaing of the West are well enough during the summer months, but when the cold weather arrives with its snow and blizzards, the very best new departure. ice and part of America to see and feel and hug and caress is our own dear Florida. ————— O & For the first time in our history the government is secking to use its powers to catch up with the fellows who are :ul\':\m-ing the price of food stuffs in the purely seltish spirit of the gambler and extortioner. Such our history perpetrated witlieut the legal interference, but it really seems that one of the chief functions of prevent crimes heretofore in have been slightest and courts is to punish in law and just - such cages. It is to the great credit of the Wilson administration that it has promptly taken the initiative in this matter and is seeking to es- tablish a new precedent that will save the country from the mereiless exactions of blers in the these heartless gam necessities of life, Rises in prices justified by economic ditions are the con- with biggest crops in his tory and the country at peace with all the world, ther our can be no sort for the in the prices of justification or excuse sudden and heavy risc of things we have to eat and wear More and parent dies more that for is it becoming the bes our big an one of many of is to put some of the in the penitentiary, rems troubles criminal rich - ey We note from an item in the Times-Union that R. McCor- mack, for many years editor of tl e Oak Demoecrat and whe Ve a20 established g insurance agency iy kind of side line to the has k hard to think of the Democrat or even of moved to Live Oak apart from genial and Kindly per “Mack,” and he is hi tached to both the paper town that we doubt if tirely sever his relation Through years of ha Den weeklies it work he the Dbest umder the of R. L the made the ompetent ana but Mack" out the Democrat ent and “Mack Democrat, do seen ht and creates MeCormack will continue nsiness, which was t his 1ocrat of prin Lakeland, Fla. | not to be prevented, but | [ 2| Swegar it w 1 N jedtthe {captured Namur the Ilies fairly before it and that city is than 100 road tc Paris {but little more miles away. German bombs hursting {over the French capital may be a ‘\'wnurv of the Autumn scenery there. ) rieie to do the day to bury It takes a day butcher- and the following butchered, which the from the war following |the big battle around Namur. One difference Dbetween ancient and modern savages in war is that the former cooked and devoured the enemies they killed, while tne lat- Iter eithr bury or burn them. {the probably ac- counts for absence of exciting news zone chief ——— In a holiday calendar hanging before our desk, the quotation for this week is:— "D not grasp at the stars, but do life’s p'ain common work as it comes, certain that daily duties and daily Ihread are the sweetest things in lite.” s not this good for us in the heat of summer, when daily tasks must be done, whether we i1eel like them or not? It was pleasant to receive re- vice-president of district, is - away lor the summer in LBIHE iss Laura Bewter writes that in Orlando, Presbyterian En deavorers have joined ing a nic warm-weather plan, helping to hold what are called, “triangle meetings,” These are composed of Baptist, Methodist and Pres- from l'omona Washington, [ at t « month, at one ot the three We wonder why it is 1¢ prayer-meeting hour, once churches. tar apart. Many are away for vacations, and this plan for fel- lowship in Orlando is surely worth trying elsewhere. | Rev., Geo. Waldron, of \West Tampa, our vice-president, also Congl. church leader, plans to visit Ney West, then Mami, and end up on Sept. 2-3rd, with the first convention of Southeastern district, to be held in West Palm Beach., "Mr, Waldron is to be [most active in the convention. Miss Myra McMillan, the En- deavorer of Gainesville, who al- wivs answers letters, is now in Babyvlon, N. Y., having a lovely time on Long lsland, Great South Bay and the ocean. She is to return in September, land Gainesville, North- d district, will rejoice. Mr. I'rank S. Spinning is pres- ident of the Presbyterian society n \Winter Haven. He writes, close to likewise s | The society has been small this cently a letter irom Mrs, Rev., R.| 'C. Drisco, who her husband, the Northeastern! | {byterian young people who meet! not weekly instead of coming so| German army has in !1'\1111‘Red Birds Take The First Game g (Continueqd from Paze ! ) Leon out at first, Rodriguez out at first. walked, Bra- zier out at third, Watson popped to pitcher, Sawyer got hit, Hall out at first. No runs. Ninth Inning For Ybor-—Fernandez and Bishop out at first, Alvarez popped to the catcher. For Lakeland—Brazier Spivey singled, Garlets forced For Lakeland—-Ginter got a two j Base on Balls- varez 4. Two Fernandez. By Hall 1, by Al- base Hits—Watsqn, Ginter, Sacrifice—Mira, Alvarez, Cabrera two. Stolen Bases—I1all, Ginter and Spivey. Hit by Pitched Ball—Ginter 2, Sawyer, Ferrer. Umpires—Ballstew, Iull. Time—1 hour, 30 Attendance—400. minutes. COMMENTS ON THE GAME Oh, team where, oh, where that gone. has work — Shelton Meharg was sitting on the bench with the words PINCII JHITTER written all over him. : Some catch Ferrer made off that foul fly. Don Adair started to "move the Coca Cola stand. \ Ly | Bill Brazier was not far behind Chim in the sensational stuff, either. the' third !That hit of Leon's in i "would have been a three bageer. Well, that makes twenty-five won fand tive lost, not a bit bad Sime nice crowd for a non-half {holiday . We trust there are no busi- ness men in neglecting town their |work for the | ball It's a {shame to do such a thing, but if the fanes., ball games interfere with business, |eut out the business. Ancther game will be over time you read this write-up, let us hope it will be a victory. Dade City Thursday and it will be the last game we play before the LEAGUE series which starts next Wednesday . C. GREEN THE HASKELL SUNDAY SCHOOL PICNIC The Iaskell Sunday school on Saturday, Sept. will ha their annual pienie, which will take place cn the grounds at Haskell. All sur- {~ummer and hard to keep going rounding Sunday schools are = t there is still a few left and dially invited to attend on this oc- they are trying to pull things to-{casion. There will be spe ther.” Winter Haven iS|ginging and races of various kinds king of trying the ( . Play,fwhien wib of interest to Cunning Conspiracy,” for thelod and younz. Pon't for bene od time locally and|qate and most especis W d [ i vard the Headquarters | paskets {Building und. How many| The Women's Union praver meet- hers will get the plan up? ing will be held with Mrs. H Sceretary Grace” was sick|Morse, 215 South New York S cck. able to send news to|Thursday afternoon, at 4 oclock It was hard on her.JAll ladies irrespective of denomina- W onder 1f anvone missed the|tion are cordially invited to attend | ¢s hesides their \\'rilrr.. SR e n T Both the Riverside and Spring-] FOR RENT- Scveral cotta | ‘resbvterian societies of west of railroad vards, es ially | ¢ kept running onvenient for railroad 11 summer 3069 D. H. SLOAN ¢ ( in Tampa and i e S nwns Our En-]FOR SALE CHEAP and o rers mean business, year] 1v ea X-room ! nd bung t GRACE A TOWNSENDL =7 weal en, \ugust 235, 1914 3069 r From The Locals|: ar assisted by her little daughter, Mar) Louise, and Mrs, Miss Florence Robinson I2dith —Mrs. gins. pr mously voted paper, Ribbon" be Telegram if agreeable with hy tor. We were glad to have with us a short while Mrs. J. M. Pedrick of Orlando, who was passing through Lakeland. ; After the program delicious re- freshments of buttermilk, sherbet & In Society | ‘E’ < o G 5 Miss Virginia Lufsey entertains In Honor of @ Miss Virginia Lufsey entertained a number of her friends last even-|g ing at her pretty home on Lakelg Morton, in honor of her house guest, ler Miss Florence Robinson, of I'Illll.li Gorda. The porch was hung with | gay Japanese lanterns, and the whole house was hospitably relin- quished to the guests. Punch was i served on the veranda by Little O'Doniel, Juanita Peacock, e e e , ill;lL‘L{(v[-, Cabrera sacrificed. Van|and Edna Bassett as the guests ar- 12 The Sanford Herald insists on 4 walked and was out going to cecond, | rived. | :Mllll\. law I(.n Sanford and says Biazier hied out to 1att. NG runs. L ] | If some of the parents could sce The e é v : s [ thei inasters on the streets after ittt tot € terspersed with musi mad thie i | thelr younas ers »ostreets aft ; . ; . s [ten at night they would demand | Lakelan{l“ B0 time pass very ple \,(“.”]'\ tor th | this law and see that it was en- o PO Elioung people. Delicious r»lrrn\h—;l.- i e ‘ SHIETIGaD G et G el ments of cake and ice cream wer i':‘ "I'iw\ micht and then again they L 9Ot B8l 10 then served by the charn youn i ¢ ni lllix'l Some parents have such VERL LU s 5 0 0 1 Olpostess. Those who were invited | = mig h b ) H > E na S thn 3 a , ¢ : G | & lerude and primitive notions of the| . el ]‘I 5 0 0 3 01y meet Miss Robinson were Misses | it It f parent and child Spivey, rf ........ 4 0 1 0 1}ym, Bagsett, Mildred Youngs, Mil-| ethical relation of parent avc 1 I Gariota: of TR T s R such notions as prevailed during | i P Sk e dred Hampton, Frances Strav ‘| the days of the cave-man on earth .\””SU“' L el I 10 0|Margaret Straw, Kittie McRae, | ; g /. an isturbe 1 [RAYGEE o il 4.0 0 8 Olyary Jackson, Lucile Clough, i & that they are not disturbed )y e =it ) : e the trifling circumstances that their| = B stinyen e Lois Dickson, Messrs. D. I,,!; ; “kids" are loafing about the .treets Totals et e Dickson, Forrest (‘lonts, Davic late at night and taking on a tull EHEeRL i s ! e L ’ | Strohaker, Lloyd Hooks, Bur supply of .(-\'il habits to bring them Ybor Terrell, Angelo Raymondo, Malcolm to 1“;‘!‘1((‘1‘ later on. Our criminal |, 4 AB R H PO I McMullen, George Owens, Woodson class is largely recrnited from boys \'xllzmn. ot ¢ 1.1 8 0fwilljams, Henry Conibear, Herman thus brought up, and when such i; DR A Ui Mathias, James Boulware, Will ' 2 s i 11 1 TR ) ORISR PO el o B i R S boys get in convict stripes or cther- Fichons as LS Sammon. wise go to the bad, an ideally per-| Tioon :‘.iy ‘. T P ety fect system of justice would hrin:‘nudri( S e W. C. T. U. Hold i | BUez PL ) { ; ) @ heavier measure of penaity upon oo e Pleasant Social Session & the zuilty parents than upon ”“l[l(is]n‘n it e A delightful social meeting of the & guilty boys. ! \]> rl' """"" B Woman's Christian Temocrance { ‘ : ANVRIERL D s 3 | : il @ 1 : : 1 Union wag held with Mrs, W, Fiske @ | 0 e el m (33 | Total R Johnson, Tuesday afternoon. The | & i otalg o e 6 5 i following program was carried out: |3 CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR | Struck Out—By Hall 5, by Alva. 'OONIng I ! : | 4 b Scripture Lesson—Mrs. (', ( s Te% 4., ENTERPRISE. W Bridges. Solo—Miss Vocal Frances Rig- Reading—Mrs. Anderson. Reading—Mrs, Riggins. Piano Solo—Mrs. Individually and ogram Petermen. collectiveiy the fine. It was vnani- thar Mrs. Bridees' Power of the White printed in the Evening was L4 ilson . Prayer—Mrs. Willoughby. Temperance items by all pregent. Piano Solo Mrs. Offut. The Power of the White Ribbhon § “The edi- 1d cake were served by the hostess Upson . will | & The next, a business meeting, be held with Mrs. H. B. Morse, 115 South New York avenue, Tues- day, Sept. 1 It is hoped there | will be a full attendance of mem [ bers, as it is time for the election of | = officers i All those who, thoueh not 1 bers, are interested in the wi are | e cordially invited to attend :E: MRS. H. B. MORSE, by Press Superintendent \g. (The paper referred to by Mre (5: Bridges could not be handled today, but will be printed tomorrow ){{’, itor.) — FOR SALE—At very attractive —— e FOR GUAVAS tresh prices, and on easy payments, lots in Dixieland, Futch & dition, new Dixieland, | & Rogers Oranae Morton addition, Lak: Beulah addition, and Sloan Park. the ing Lake Grove ad beautiful subdivision Yorde Beulah on the west from tries "-,‘ anywhere in eite / EYes ExaMizep GULASSES FITTED HOURS 2T0 4 p : SUITE, BRYANT B > 4 LAKELAND, Fra. ;. DD OGO ODGIN0IOTOERION0IE o o o BBBEBPPPPPEINESBEDEDBIEEPR T HREBBEEBHC 100 SODBSDOEBO OB o o ONFIDENCE plays a big panty game of business and every-g, L0 OHOHODOEOH i You buy a DIAMOND, a WATCII. ‘ SILVERWARE from your JEWELER 15 CONFIDENCE in him. PERSONAL attention to every detail, ITY and GUARANTEE are what we bas YOUR BUSINESSS. \We have everything you want in the We are ready to make GIFT SUGGESTI EVERY COURTESY to you, if you will vi ; DON'T think yvou are under obligation t PLEASED to SHOW YOU. W N onner& O Ste Next cgoor to Postoffice ave You Seen | Our Line of CRETONNES SCRIMS PORTIERRES TAPESTRIES, Ft Is Worth Seeing The Brighten-Up Ful Agents Sherwin-Williams Paint Phone No. 384 213 Sou, Ky Don’t Miss this Char To get our high grade Shoes at thell PRICES they sre now offered Remember, the big sale closes at mid Saturday, August 20th Prices Slaughtered to a frad The Place You All Know DUTTON-HARRIS FOOT FITTERS We have the only Modern Shoe Repair She F“‘]'I'!"‘ll with tne latest Shoe Mac! eI work impossible, Quicl st The Woods Drl:g‘ Sto | IS NOW OPEN | and is oivine | < ) o) A s g@iving its Customers PROMP v 1 eaticfan . = and Mltbl.htfiry service. (I New and + Toilet Articles, Candies, etc. €7 of Drugs lce Cream and Cold Drinks e ———————— Kern’s Kandy Katches Kuston Sive her a box of candy g% Big fresh Chipment now . betore von A 1 k . o T You trade elsewhere give the New [/rid " .

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