Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, November 16, 1914, Page 6

THE EVENI e pired term above mentioned, on the 17th day of Nov. A. D., 1914, 0. M. KEATON, Chairman. Attest: NOTICE OF ELECTION —— Whereas, the Honorable J. E. Bussard, elected as commissioner for for the First ward of the City of Lakeland, Fla., for the term begin- ning Jan. 1, 1914, and ending Dec. 31, 1915, has tendered his resigna- tion to the city commissioners andi his resignation for the said office was accepted by the city commis- sioners at the meeting held Oct. 23, 1914, causing a vacancy for the un- expired portion of said term, NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of the power and duty vested in me as chairman of the city commissioners under the charter and ordinances of the said city, BE IT KNOWN that an election will be held in the First 4 ward of the City of Lakeland, for,® Your Patronage Cordially the election of a city commissloner’: Invited. for the sald ward to fiif the UNEX-)gpgppssttsttttiessssetsess Lake Mirror Hotel MRS. H. M. COWLES, Prop. Under New Management. Refurnishedand thoroughly renovated, and everything Clean, Comfortable and First-class. Dining Room Service Unexcelled. Rates Reasonable. (1700000008000 C3000000tesestrtrtrscrassaseasassill Club Orders for Magazines F you prefer to take your favorite I magazine by the year, we will be glad to send in your subscription. PERER RS g We carry the Ladies’ Home Journal Pat- terns. New I ecember Styles just in. iR B g g & R 4 S dredededrdfudigudid The Lakeland Book Store;;' il 1 0 Office Phone 348 B.ack Res. Phone 153 Blue Beutify your Lawn, Let us tell you how, Litele it will cost. Lakeland Paving and Construction Company 207 to 216 Main St. LAKELAND, FLA. Good Things To See E are receiving daily the largest line of Merchaudlse that has ever been shown in the Jewelry and Sundries lines. This mears Easy SHOPPING for you. Remember “A PLEASURE TO SHOW GOODS COLE & HULL Jewelers & Optometrists Lakeland, Florida Knock Out The High Cost of Living By Trading with us, and getting the Best and Purest Groceries at Prices like these 18 pounds SUBRL ... ivei civiisneiie. . 24 pounds Flour 24 pounds Pillsbury Flour 10 pounds S D Lard i 4pounds S D Lard ......... ..... S e ea 10 pounds Cottolene twummanmmuo $ ASKED Fl)fl GOUNSEL By ELLA CYGAN. Jepesesesenesenesesenenes “I want your advice!” The 1ittle stenographer lifted her eyes demure- ly, and the bookkeeper laid aside bis work. She hesitated, and then went on.“u a—a—some one shows an inclina- tion to take your hand in his when you hand him a paper, if he attempts to bold it a minute, would you think his demonstrations meant anything? And,” she continued hastily, as she noted a cloud rising on the kookkeep- er's brow, “he wasn't rude a bit and he had the sweetest smile!” “What else!” demanded the book- kee) -R'.n. whenever he has to come to my desk he always stands there the longest time! Even if I'm busy, he stands and watches me and smiles when I glance up at him!” She smiled reminiscently. “The nerve of him,” remarked the bookkeeper, sternly. “I noticed that Mr. Gray was particularly attentive.” “Oh, it’s not he!” The little stenog- rapher blushed. “The one I'm telling you about brought me some asters out of his own garden the other day and he said he wished they were nicer, but they were the lovellest he could find! Do you think that meant any- thing?” The little stenographer looked shyly at the bookkeeper. “He's dafty, whoever he 1s!” snorted the bookkeeper. fellow, Nichols!” C [] : %« [ « [ ] - & The little stenographer pald no ht-'i tention. “l didn’t know just what to do!” she confessed. “I like him awfully well. But I don’t want to assume—" “I hate to see girls marry their em- ployers!” the bookkeeper broke in, frowning with annoyance. “Oh, dear, but you don’t give me any advice at all!” complained the lit- tle stenographer. “You don’t help & bit!” “What do you want?’ he exploded, looking at her with troubled eyes. “Would you like advice to marry him? Well, you won't get it! How do you know he wants you to?” “I don’t know,” agreed the little stenographer. “But I thought that “Oh, It's Not Hel” maybe, as a man, you might know what he meant!” “I never make an idiot of myself!"” “But he doesn’t make an idiot of himself! He's so perfectly well bred.” “Gee!” sald the bookkeeper., “Don’t » you know, I've been sort of hoping— i but there isn't any use!” he sighed. “And,” continued the little stenog- i rapher, as it unconscious of the import of his words, “I like hit so well I want ‘to sort of help him, and be & friend to him!"” “Just a friend?” inquired the book- keeper with some eagerness. She smiled. “What are you talking about?” she inquired archly. “Here I ask for advice, and I receive a perfec! enigma of words thrown at me! lll have to ask Mr. Gray, I guess! Here I am, receiving the attentions of a' person and I go to onme whom I thought I could trust, and he tells me | nothing!” She tried to look hurt. “He's such a nice boy,” continued the little stenographer, “but I don’t want 1o encourage him it he's serious. And I don't want to hurt his feel- Ings. So I don’t know how to act!” | NG TALEGRAM, LAK ELAND, FLA., NO “It sounds like that ST Bl JoV. 16, 1914. 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Main St. Bueiness men are industriously pur- { sued by insistent people who make a trade of soliciting money for societies and movements too numerous to men- tion, and sometimes a disappointed so- licitor shows petty resentment when his demands are refused. Buy Your Electric] Ligh 4 pounds Cottolene 2-pound can Tomatoes, 2 for " z-pound can Victory Corn “A boy!” sald the bookkeeper, puz- | Recently one of them called on a Good Ground Coffee, per pound 7 Family size Cream Bacon, per pound ...... cooeiieenis oo Cosks Lo L. B. WEEKS Phone 119 Lakeland Electrical Supply Co. Coming Soon zled. “Did you say a boy?” i well-known restaurateur of New York “Oh, yes, but you won't tell me!” to obtain funds on some pretext, and she reproached. “I'm afraid it I go ®ained admission fo the private of- to Mr. Gray, the poor chap will get fice. ' into trouble, and if I let it go on he It is the habit of the distinguished ' | may teel that 'm encouraging him.” 1 restaurateur, who rejoices in a heavy { “If you'd tell a fellow his name,” ; beard, to play with his whiskers while suggested the bookkeeper. talking intimately to callers. Onm this “Oh, I don’t know it,” she explained, | occasion he kept pulling his whiskers impatiently. “I never heard his name. | a8 usual while affably protesting that It’'s that slim, blue-eyed little tele- | the solicitor's requests were impos- graph messenger!” sible. “Well, I'll be jiggered!” sald the bookkeeper. The little stenographer giggled. “Say,” she said. “I had you guessing some that trip, didn't I?"—Chicago Daily News. Finally the caller became flnrply several times, “What does this mean?” gasped ha vietim, “Mean?” echoed the caller airily. “rt doesn’t mean anything. You canmot resist playing with your whiskers— neither can 1.” His “Fortune” a Flatiron. Two worn-out shoes and a flatiron were all that Arayone Giovonni of Spokane found in a tin deposit box when he opened it at Portland, Ore., after withdrawing it from a bank where he had deposited it under the impression that it contained $3,000 of ! his own money and $6,000 belonging to an unknown man who had won his con- | fidence. Giovonni, the police say, was the . victim of an old bunko game whereby a box containing the vietim's money is subsmuted for another. The $3,000 represented Giovonni's lifelong sav- ' Ings. To Save Furs From Moths. A good way to save the furs from the moths is to sprinkle them well with powdered alum, then rub this well into the skins of the furs before packing them away, Philosophy and Manliness. 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