Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, November 13, 1914, Page 5

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LAND ONICS > Phone 5,000 Lee, of Kissimmee, guest of her sister, ng. e Drane will return lahassee, where she cial course at the erita Verdier, the horess of Fort Myers, est of Mrs. H. D. er home ~n East Or- ng the coming week. from Mr. George| are that ne has made henomenal recovery' hs operation at the' hospital in Baltimore e to return to Lake- Bolton returned last ysville, Tenn., where ending some months. rned for a time at gs, the resort con- nd Mrs. F. J. Hoff- Webb, who attended pntion of the W. C. egate from Lakeland, last night. Mrs. piastic over the con- was the biggest ever e, and the prospec:s year’s work are de- ging. Slagle and family rom Salem, Ohio, to pr at their home here. Salem was made in judebaker car, and the 00 miles was covered without accident or very enjoyable trip. were Mr. and Mrs. aughters, Mrs. Bon- Ada, and their somn, er being the driver of e long but pleasant [Maccabees bf the Maccabees are bd to attend a silver by Mrs. Samuel Tid- pme, 817 East Lemon w afternoon. -Each Juested to bring a V. H. AUSTIN . Austin died at her Parker street, at 10 ght, after a long ill- losis. Deceased had ining health for some the past six monthe ned to her bed. was 38 years of age, y of many admirable which had endeared circle of friends, to h brings profound will take place at the h tomorrow at 11 neral discourse being the Rev. C. C. Red- mains will be shipped ne in Tenessee to be d husband and two e left to mourn the ed wife and mother, sympathy of a host ATURE REELS—4 Pictures, the highest in Lakeland. If you quality you will find A WAITRESS . ream with Maurice leading role. B ENCOUNTER great comedy TERNAL reeler, with an ex- WAYS LY 2:30-5:00 ink of pictures, thix iink of the best pic- the Majestic 3 3 : THE EVENING TALEGRAM, LAK ELAND, FLA., NOV. 13, 1914, mmw and Mrs. W. R. Groover and Mrs. & Fletcher, who received in the recep- g ‘tion hall. The receiving line in the & |parlor included Rev. and Mrs. W. ' Walk Upstairs and.Save $3.00 to $5.00 The Greatest In Society PEEPOT TGS IS o SR s PREGH Skipper- Groover Wedding A Brilliant Social Event A more brilliant wedding wag nev- er consummated in Lakeland than that which occurred last night at | the First Methodist church when Mr. Roscoe Nunnally Skipper and Miss Suella Groover were united in ! the holy bondg of w edlock, Rev. W. I S. Patterson, pastor of the First Presbyterian church performing the ceremeny, assisted by Rev. J. B. Ley, pastor of the Methodist church. | bride’s only ornament was a beauti. , The church, which is ideally con- €r. The bride, girl, than a sweet and charming never looked more bcautiful on thig occasion in her wedding Igown of charmeuse dutchess satin, made basque effect and trimmed with real lace, hand-made satin roses and sweet peas. was made entrain and ' the wedding veil was caught up exquisite orange blossoms. lovely with The ful diamond and pearl brooch, the The gown |, S. Patterson, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Skipper and Mrs. Nunnally. Invit- ing the guests fom the parlor to the library were the groomsmen and ushers, the latter being Messrs. Sammon, Hansberger, Thompson and Chunn. Receiving in the li- brary were the bride and groom and the remainder of the bridal party. {From the the library the guests were invited to the dining room by Mrs. H. E. Memminger and Mrs. Sullivan. Receiving in the dining room were Mrs. M. F. Hethering- ton and Miss Ann Cardwell. The guests were served with Neapolitan ice cream and cake by a bevy of at- tractive girls, Misses Dot Bates, Gladys Wilson, Laura Southard, Hel. en Conibear, Genevieve Morrow, Gladys Lovell, Edythe Tomlinson, structed for such an affair, wasigift of the groom. The bride car- | Rachel Clonts and Myrtle McRae. ried a shower boquet of bride’s roses |and lilies of the valley. Following the beautiful terian wedding service, elaborately decorated for the occa- sion, the chancel being banked with ferns and palme, while the chancel rail was beautifully interlaced with pink coral vine. The choir loft was completely hidden from view with training vines, which :ad been artistically arranged and which ex- |; tended from the floor of the chancel to the ceiling. Marble stands had been placed at various points among the ferns and on these rested can- delabra, whose shining tapers added to the scene a beautiful and impres- sive touch. Preceding the wedding ceremony, a musical program, appropriate to the occasion, was rendered, Mrs, S. IT. Fletcher at the piano. The first number was a violin selection given by Mr. -Brady ‘“Homoresque” ‘lD\'orak), which was followed by “For You Alone,” beautifully sung by Miss Ann Cardwell. Mr. J. C. McLean, formerly of Lakeland but now of Tampa, sang “Until” (D’Heardelot), his splendid voice: bringing joy to the hearts of all who heard him, so beautifully did he sing. Mr. Brady gave another vio- .lln number, “To a Wild Rose” (Mec- Dowall), which he rendered in fault- less style and which wag followed by a vocal number given by Miss pardwell, “I Know a Lovely Gar- den” (D'Hardelot). The program closed with “Believe Me if All Those Endearing Young Charms™ (Moore), sung by Mr. McLean. The opening bars of sohn’s wedding march aanounced the entrance of the bridal party. The bridesmaids and groomsmen came first, Miss Vera McRae enter- 'ing from the left door, being joined at the altar by Mr. Truby O'Steen, who entered from the right aisle. Migg Josephine Drang entered from the right and was met by Mr. Mor- gan Groover; Miss Marie Smith came next and was joined by Mr. Milton Skipper, being followed by Miss Ruth Skipper, who entered from the right being joined at the altar by Mr. Cecil Pillans. Each of '.the bridesmaids was gowned in pink chiffon over pink charmeuse, made lace cape effect, and carried shower boquets of pink Killarney roses. Following the bridesmaids ond groomsmen came the groom and his best man, Mr. Ned Skipper, who slowly entered from the right aisle. When they had reached the nltar the maid of honor, Miss Mary Groover, entered, wearing a beauti. ful creation of white brocaded velvet chiffon over pink charmeuse with fur trimmings. Next came the dainty little flower girl, Ruth Bryan, in & white lace dress over pink, who scattered rose petals in the path of the lovely bride, who entered on the arm of her father, Dr. W. R. Groov- | AUDITORIUM T Auditorium Daffydill: If Count Trianon, the French aviator, should fly over Lakeland and try to steal away with one of our fair damsels, would some one POLK COUNT-T in the nose? Six all feature reels and 3 vaude- ville acts will be our contribution to the show-going public tonight, our Mutual Girl, a 1200-foot teature of Lakeland, a 1,000-foot feature of Orlando, a 1,000-foot feature of Tampa included in the big show. FOLLOW THE WISE ONES and see some new reels that have never been in Lakeland. COOKE AND MAE Comedy black face sketch EDINGER AND COOK Singing and dancing act ARE YOU AN ELK!? A forty-five minute comedy act by the Cooke Players Two Shows of Vaudeville 7:30 and 9:30 OUR MUTUAL GIRL The best reel of all; it's a winner anywhere Mendells- | ring was used, the wedding party slowly left the church, and the large sathering of admiring friends, who taxed the geating capacity of this large edifice then wended their way to the beautiful Groover home Lake Morton Drive, where a bril- liant reception followed. The bride is the lovely and talent- ed daughter of Dr. and Mre. W. R. Groover, and one whom to know is to love and admire. She is a gifted musician, having perfected herself under the best teachers the country affords, and her name on a program is always hailed with delight. She possesseg all the attributes which go to make the ideal wife, and during her long residence in Lakeland she has drawn about her a large circle of admiring friends who wish for her the happiness which such an ideal marriage abundantly insurés.‘ The groom is the eldest son of Mr, and Mrs. J. L. Skipper and is a young man of sterling character and splendid business ability. He holds an important position in the Amer- fcan Stute Bank, of which his fa. ther ig president, and aleo has large cattle interests. He has fitted up a beautiful home, which is now near- ing completion, and which he and his lovely bride will occupy upon | their return from their bridal trip. After the wedding reception, the happy couple, amid showers of rice and good wishes, lef{ for New York and other cities of the east, where they will spend several weeks. - The -Wedding Reception Several hundred of the guests who witnessed the marriage ceremony, gathered immediately afterward at the spacious home of Dr. and Mrs. Groover, overlooking Lake Mcorton. where a brilliant wedding reception was held. The lower floor of this lovely home was thrown together, and the large rooms were beautifully deco- rated with bowls of pink Killarney roses, which ornamented tables and mantels, while trailing vines were artistically draped over the door- ways and chandeliers. The dining room wag especially beautiful, the chandelier above the table being ar- tistically draped with pink maline, streamers of which extended to the table, being there caught with pink Killarney roses. The centerpiece wag of cluny lace on which rested a ,large lake, cut glass basket filled roses. Receiving the guests on the front with pink cles. on ! tdining From the dining room the guests were invited to the .gift room by Prasb Mrs. B. F. Wilson and Mrs. W. F. p “'” Y- |Sneed. Receiving in this room were n which the fo, .., Margaret Southard and Ma- bel Drane. The room was complete- ly filled with handsome and costly gifts of silver, cut glass, hand-paint- ed china and other beautiful arti-’ Creating much interest and | admiration was a beautiful Auto 'Grand piano, a gift from the bride's and a handsome suite of room _furniture from the The Elks Lodge, parents, groom's parents. of which the groom is a prominent | member, sent a beautiful silver tea service. These, with the countless other lovely and expensive gifts sent by admiring friends, attest to the high esteem in which this popular couple are hold. Many beautiful gowns were noted at the reception, especially lovely being those worn by the mothers of the bride and groom, Mrs. Groover geing gowned in black lace over white satin, trimmed in jet, and Mrs. Skipper in black marquisette over old rose satin, trimmed with black jet and fur. Before leaving, the guests were invited to a cosy corner of the south veranda, where they were served with deliclous punch and given a box of wedding cake. Those presid- ing over the punch bowl were Misses Virginia Lufsey, Genevieve Duggan, Kate McLeod, Mildred Younge and Alma Bassett. — A Pleasant Birthday Party Thanksgiving @ ¥ Day § in history deserves the finest Thanksgiving suit you ever had. That means a Royal Tailored-to-your- measure suit — made to your every wish and want; your fi?ure and fancy with perfect affinity Designed and draped for you in the famous Roval Tailor Shops at $16, $17, $20, $25, $30 and Shirts to Measure. Expert Alteration Work on Garments for Men and Women. Alter your last Season’s Garments according to your Requirements r Cleaning and Pressing. Full satisfaction guaranteed Moore’s Little Style Shop Rooms 7 and 8, Elliston Building Phone 243 and made to marry 35. Prices reasonable. We Repair L3 o o o g @ AUTHORIZED RESIDENT DEALER The Royal Tailors —Chicago-New York Walk Upstairs and Save $3.00 to $5.00 be shown at the Auditorium tonight in addition to the regular service, s 1200- foot feature of Lakeland, a '1000 foot feature of Tampa and u 1000 foot feature of Orlando. They were all taken by the Burgat Bros., the best camera men in the State and their photography is as good as any of the regular picture film com- panies. Three excellent Florida reels wlll, The Palms theater hag on its pro- gram for Friday and Saturday the motion picture taken at the Confed- erate reunion. This picture will not only be shown in Lakeland but other towns in Florida and will be a big adver- tisement for Lakeland and everyone should see this picture. It will be shown at the regular price of 5¢ and 10¢. | GOD SEEKING ADAM A Timely Message to the Men of Today. - By THE PASTOR First Methodist Church—Sunday Night “ADAM, WHERE ART THOU ,H “Wedding Presents’’ Mr. and Mrs. Wi. Fiske Johnson |; entertained Rev. J. E. Wilson and , |wige, Rev. and Mrs. J. B.’Ley and MF, and" Mrs. J. B. Thonfag yes- ‘terday. at dinner, the occasion being in* celebration of the birthday of Mr. Johnson, the genial host. The occasion was most deligntful, and ‘will be cherished by the honored - 2uests ag one of life’s pleasant mem- ories. St. Agnes Guild of All Saints Episcopal church will hold a meet- ing at the residence of Mrs. Oscar Eaton, Monday afternoon, at 3 o'clock. Members are requestel to bring needles, thimbles and sciesors, and be p repared to do some work. A full attendance is urged. MRS. H. J."DRANE, Secy. ~ FOR SALE 20 acres, 10 acres in bearing mrove, fruit included, overlooking 1 mile from city of lLakeland. Should easily make $1,- f,00 per year for purchaser. Price if taken at once $6,000; $2,000 cash, porch were Mrs. F. D. Bryan and ‘balance time. A good bargain. Mrs. Paul O’Doniel. door Mrs. S. M. Stephens and Mrs. H. J. Drane received, and these la- dies introduced the guests to Dr. HEATRE | o i SAM DID IT A comedy scream HER AWAKENING A thrilling two reel feature A LAKELAND ROMANCE 1200 foot feature of our own little city. See the thrilling auto ride around Lake Hollingsworth, the rescue scene at Lake Morton, the Boy Scouts whom the Confederate Veterans praised so highly. TAMPA EVENTS 1000 foot feature of Tampa, show- ing the Shriners’ coronation, the Ybor City baseball club in action, Tampa's famous Tango dancerg and female impersonator. ORLANDO A 1000 foot feature of our neighbor. A pretty story, plenty of action Doors open at 6:00. deevipl:: at 7:30 and 9:30 Two Shows Tonight. Tomorrow— Special Matinee at 3 0’Clock 6 reels and vaudeville FOLLOW THE WISE ONES At the tront' I Hotel. 3 oS SPPPSepd We have groves and truck proper- ties also for less. Lake Region Land Co., Lakeland, Fla., opposite Kibler 3404 WE have a most complete stock, and we invite you to call and inspect our stock before purchasing elsewhere Repair Work of all kinds our specialty Conner & O’Steen Jewelers NEXT DOOR TO POSTOFFICE % % THE CONFEDERATE REUNION AT LAKELAND : @ BPG PP This ig the picture you have been waiting for, so don’t fail to be on hand; it is the only one taken at this time. Come, see yourself and your friends as they pass before you on the screen. This picture will be shown in Lakeland at our theater just Friday and Saturday nights; matinee both days at 3 o’clock. This is not an advertising proposition; P2$SSSEFPIINLPSHIIPIIDDHS NO MERCHANT'S LEG WAS PULLED for $5 or $10. The only revenue that will come from showing this picture is its exhibition at this the- ater and the different towns that it will be shown in. THE PALMS THEAIRE | TIBRBCH ORI CHO IO R CERCHE Our price remaing the same 6¢, 10c. And in addition to the Confeder- ate Reunion at Lakeland, we will show a reel taken at Plant City just lately; it will interest you. And PPPPPPPPPPLSPVPPPPLD PP THE DIXIE MOTHER Two reeld; a southern war story and a good one 2P POP PP IEOT SR PRI IP CALAMITY ANNE'S WARD A western play and very funny PSPHSPHPPPIGLPPDPPSPDDEODD WHEN LUCK CHANGES This is another western, but dif- ferent than the above; plenty of fancy riding; in fact, a real western picture. F22244EPPPPITHIFIIPIP PSP THE CHANGELING A drama that is interesting All this for 5c and 10¢ Bryan’s Spray An Insect Destroyer and Disinfectant For Flies, Mosquitoes, Fleas, Roaches, Ants, and other Insects. Direction for use—Spray on porches, kitchen floors and around the sinks, win- dows, screen doors and all parts of the house. Prices: Quarts soc., .1-2 Gallons 8sc.,, Gallons -r.00 Sprayer soc. Lake Pharmacy Kentucky Bldg.

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