Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, December 22, 1914, Page 7

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e ———— '_\'TY STATE OF qate of lat the same time I wil present . thut on the for their approval. .\ »n. 1915,! Dated July 21, A. D. 1914, @S, ;..o C. M.| W. M. RADER, Administrator. Ana Christmas will be here Viou perhaps have been unable EV“ o find JUST what you wanted ¢ a gift to the ONE party that ' . u are most interested in. YOU “+¢ invited to visit our store, we . | v¢ what you want. The most cnificent stock of everything -ually found in a REAL Jewel- Store. o . Golid and Platinum Jewelry, —~.cs, and Clocks, Hand-painted ~— St.riing Silver, Plated »ilver, cof Silver, Toilet Articles, and ‘: and elegant stock of Nove'ties 1 BECKWITH JEWELRY G0, o FRANKLIN ST..TMPA. FLA. day Time is yin With Us age and varied stock many handsome, use- -l gifts may be selected. The home comi- s that count, and why not get HER a Com- i Either Haviland or the less expensive tiound here. - ime to give her that range she’s been want- :one of our gasoline or oil stoves that she utlery is the most complete to be found nly has to be seen to be appreciated. culator she’s been talking about would ast hetter, so let us show you one. d iy othed innumerable gifts can be found o Show You. IL.SOI TP GePegegn . ST RACTOR AND BUILDER | REATER twenty-one years’ experience in building 2in Lakeland and vicinity, 1 feel competent u’DGE"jUdge of probate, for my final dis- op | charge as administrator of the estate‘ iof 0. R. Rader, deceased, and that to | said court my final accounts as ad- aen, to all iministrator of said estate, and ask d court, as 2888 dest services in this line. 1f comtemplating b¢ pleased to furnish estimates and all infor- Work guaranteed. J. B. STREATER. §| $40520S0DOOLVP0V6BDEIe THE EVENING TELEGRAM LAKELAND, FLA., DEC. 21, 1914 PLANTING PENNIES The Professions Chiropractor ' DR. J. Q. SCARBOROUGH, Lady in Attendance By ADA MAY ROWLAND. | | Copyright, 1 by W. G. Chapman.) i “Hello, Hal—anything wrong?” | Building Between Park| "Nothing but what money can cure.” i uditorium Hm!" observed the first speaker | OFFICE HOURS. 5 B it e T nea 8 to 11:30 a. m. 1:30to 5 p. m. | S § 7:00 to 8:00 p. m. Consultation and Examination Free. as he proceeded on his way. “I don't | thought that Hal Sturges was the last | it ] Residence Phone 240 Black i ' 1 | | man in the world to entertain such a fallacy.” The soliloquizer, however, did not know that his usually bustling, hope- ful young friend was under a pretty Severe strain at the present time. Hope, ambition, love, seemed all about to wither away because of money and its urgent need. i Many vyears previous Hal's father had loaned David Eastman a large | sum of money. W. L. HEATH, D. C. HUGH D. VIA. D. C. | Doctors of Chiropratic. Over Post Office. Hours 8 to 12. a. m. and 2. nd 7 to 8 p. m. aduates and Ex-Faculty mem- | of the School of and Palmer Things went wron, gt s g with Eastman. Then they went beg' Iy iree aigofice. ter. He was honest and he turned | over to his creditor his little mort-, gaged farm at Grayton, with the pro- viso that he was to be its tenant at | | & fixed rental while he lived. Finally , Eastman wiote to Hal's father that | Phosphate Land Exam!nations and | | he would be able to square the whole Plant Designs Earthwork Specialists, | debt, some ten thousand dollars, With- | 3yrveys, | in a year. H Hal's father died before the Reaidence phone, 275 Black. ‘ was up. Hal wrote to Mr. Eastman, | OBce phone, 278 Blue, | | asking what the prospects as to the | DR. SARAH F. WIEELER | money might be. He re-| OSTEOFATH i nex | [ | G. D. & H. D. MENDENHALL CONSULTING ENGINEERS Suite 2 12-215 Drane Building Lakelend, Fla. year | promised ceived a speed stating that if ‘funn An Docr South of First he would come down to Grayton the National Bank | old account would be settled in ccld; Lakeland, Florida cash. | DR. W. R. GROOVER Hal arrived at Grayton to find that { Mr. Eastman had died the day before. | paying position in the adjoining town. s Christmas Candy rices on Christmas Cauzdy in v holid~; boxes. \We han- and our stock is fresh. tmas gift than a box of our We will make plain boxes, or dlc hing bu Nothing makes ¢ d:licious candy vou attractive p in fancy baskets st class ¢ s dainties Ct {Rel2el jelfel tel Stationerv Our line of Correspondence Cards, Stationery, Monogram- med and plain, is attractive, and reasonably priced. We cater :o the fastidious, and our stationery is guaranteed to please. We also have a varied stock oi Christmas tags and seals of attractive design. Toile: Goads Toilet-Water, and infinite voiie- weleome glas Our imported Face Powder, Col Sachet Perfumes is of the freshest and most ty. Any of these articles are always Christmas. L) ognes, DA SPPPPPPEPB DD 0 ID0P0LOPOBOBO 3 O We extend a cordial invitation to all Christmas shoppers t call and see our extensive line of Holiday Goods. Our clerk- are courteous, and you will be served with pleasure and dis patch. In additior to your purchase vou will be given a calendar with our best wishes for a “Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.” Lake Pharmacy PHONE 42 AP FOPOPOI OGO GO B RS C PHYSICIAN A'.D SURGEON : A search was made for a will. Noud pyomg 5 and 4. Kent TN ine | oot 0 0901 0507 200101 0ITI0 1010 S FOFIHAND DL FOFSTLOPORY was mux‘;d IIwr mone} ; Thvreo\\;ixs Lakeland. Florida i none at bank nor in the house. iy | T N ST i BT | the old farmhouse was in evidence as ' DR-‘C- c V'ILSQN B i T T — tangible property. te Special at- It was a great disappointment to ga .. | 9802 0SSEOPOIOIOIVIVO0 IO TR I QI DN OT O OISO HNIO IO S A2 | Hal, all this. He lmdl counfidently {S“( '.' R A e R R 2 20 '{"O‘}O'O:D\:O’O"q’. | counted on the money to start i = = - Ty e e p A | business. He had already invested 1n DI}!W] ‘B\MOOlN ' 4 5: | that direction. This became a dead g 4 " rlstmas ; i loss. He had to go back to a poor Hoursotoll, 21to 4, evenin Over Postoffice Lakeland, F}ox’ida~'__ A. X. ERICKSON S ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Real Estate Questions Bryant Building DR. R. 5. FADDOCK DEN'YIST Room No. 1, Di-kson Bldg. Lakeland, Fla. Office Phone 138; Residence 91 Black Then, too, a situation evolved at the | little farm that distressed him. Dur- ing the last year of his life Mr. East. man had given a home to an orphan girl and her little sister—Nellie and Lois Blynn. The young lady had been | housekeeper and nurse for her old almoner. He had given her a cow, some chickens, and the old farm horse and carryall. Independently Nellie had worked up quite a clientele for milk and eggs in the neighboring vil- 20D HEOIOFOPDEOFVEODOF OB OIED lage. | DO Rogers " Edwin Spencer, Jr. Usually, Saturdays he ran down to ROGERS & SPENCER the farm. Attorneys at Law, | Upon the day that he felt that money would cure a great propertion of his ills, Hal was realizing how _ 5 slow was the process in his present HENRY WOLF & SON, environment towards attaining a com- EXPERT PIANO TUNERS petence. Unknowingly, the Vague o]q Pianos Kebuilt, Refinished and thought of being able to ask Nellie t0 \jage Like New: All Work Warrant- become his life partner had a certain ; &d Striotly First Class. Residence place in his aspirations. el [and Repair Shop g P he f by N He was grected 8t A 0 pathetic |401 SOUTH MASSACHUSETTS AVE. lle in her usual bright sympathetic m?‘)od. He stayed to supper. As usual | Phone 16 Black. Lakeland, Fla: EPPES TUCKER, JR. he gave to little big-eyed, wistful Lois, LAWYER the few pennies he never begrudged Raymondo Bldg., Lakeland, Florida her. “You mustn't do that, Mr. Sturges,” heed _slon ‘ KELSEY BLANTON, ATTORNEY AT LAW 3 chided Nellie Gently, as the little one | Office in Munn Buillding scampered away, Lakeland Florida “Why not?” challenged Hal, pleas- antly. { W.S. PRESTON, LAWYER Office Upstairs East of Court House Bryant Building Lakeland, Florida O “Because she seems to lose them all. It is strange, but she never asks SUEPEPPPEAIVEOE FEOFOLOFOIUPOPOBC CIOPOP TR Turkeys Place order now with me so you will know Alsofor Pound Cake Fruit Cake and Raisin Cake will have, all good things And, remember, I have, and obtainadle for the table. Try Richelieu Can Goods They are the best money can buy. Farmers and Truckers will please remember I am head- quarters for SEED POTATOES and all other Seeds. D. B. Dickson - to go to the village and buy sweet- meats, ltko ordinary children. The| BARTOW, FLA. | 4060508060050 01O 0FOFOTOIOTOTA O 1AL D10 IO IOHOLA I pennies always disappear myster Examination of Titles and Real K¢ E. ] ously and she never tells where the tate Law a Speclalty % JOlN THE go to.” [ < . i = “Perhaps she has a secret hoarding | ‘D}’I}l\glc‘;‘,\}:\Rc\L\I}) 5{%‘{9}%}2‘8 Q s P U G SOCIETY FOR PREVENTION place?” suggested Hal, with a smile. | dHce: Roomes aai 8- Eillston Blis: > OF USELESS GIVING He left Nellie and strolled lhrt*fl;:hl Takelund 1-‘1' rd B g ) the orchard in quest of the truant) : cland, Florida =~ (@ ch?ld. Finally he caught sight of her i i‘ifmifi_: ({Hfi_' \' }uad 3'»‘17_111.\5&_2 |& A PSO TH E : blue frock over near a fence corner. " "FRANK H. THOMPSON @ = SOCIETY FOR PROMOTION “Why, what are you up to, little] NOTARY PUBLIC Q U OF USEFUL GIVING . ; one?”’ propounded Hal ; | 5 ildin ¢ Lois looked up with a little an-| BE p?éi]f-s%q\"nu;{gq g’H" o & 4 - s“..(;z;g‘.,,x“;;ce, being peek-a-boo on | 3pecial attention to drafting lega! ? Electric |FOI:IS. oaster Stov. S, Percula a young lady!” she chided, childishly. papers. 2 tors, Flashlights, and Table Lamps, are “If you want to know, though, I'm| warriage licenses and abstracts o : planting pennies!” i tirnidbed 3 among the most desirable and useful “Planting pennies!” ejaculate o L s - 4 E g bafed Hal, | W. HERMAN WATSON, M. D. o Gifts you can select for CHRISTMAS “Yeu, slr. AUl you give. e Morgan-Groover Bldg. Presents. here,” and she patted the ground.|rejephones: Office 351; Res. 113 Red ' & “When they grows, I'se going lo‘mclf4 Lakeland, Florida ,8 whole baskusfuls off'n the bushes.’| _____~ — 2 b “Whatever put that in your head, DR. D: P. CA"RTER : h’ n. child?’ demanded Hal. VETERINARY SURGEON b4 L . ' i | “Gran'pa;” so she had been taught Lakeland, Fla. & to designate Mr. Eastman. . ;Hcsidonr'n Phone 294 Red b THE ELECTRIC STORE “How is that?” pressed Hal Office Phona 196 5 : “Saw him do it, watched him,” was - Phone 46 307 E. Maln St. the blunt explanation. ‘“Bags—and PETERSON & OWENS X [ they chinked. And jew'lry, and pa- ATTORNEYS :.AT. LAW FOPOPOFQLO PO FOIUAPTFOPUPOF COPPPFPFIUPLSOSOMIS OO pers. He didn't know I was walghing Dickson Building him. Never growed, though. Guess spot was too shady.” . Established in July, 1900 - “Where was the spot, Lois?" pressed DR. W. S. IRVIN Wiflg,w( Hal eagerly. DENTIST 3 . She showed him. A bright light of. acky Building | £ Cu‘ Roast Beef per pound ... ......... intelligence had flooded Hal Sturges {Room 14 and 15 Kent ky 2 Sx- : Bt o8 5 ol d mind. Ten minutes later he “fllk"le” I LOUIS A. FORT % Prlces | Round Steak, per pound ....... | In: the Er?un?n:i:?:; a:h:ldh:; s;:: ! ARCHX'i‘EC‘l‘ ? On A" il Loin Steak, per pound ......... where Lois : o e “Gran'pa” “planting money.” | Kibler Hotel, Lakeland, Florida : i| Chuc k '.\u_ ak per pound ...... “I've been doing some digging,” &D* e &, Meats | stew pecf, per BonndE oo v nounced Hal to Nellie somewhgt later, B. H. HARNLY g Il Pork Chops, per pmmrl ..... | and he told of his discovery. “A small p o) peiate Live Stock and General 2 | Pork TTam, per pound ..... & fortune,” he explained. “Dear htule AUCTIONEER @ I Pork Stew, per pound ..... S A Lois, but for her the hidden s or?‘ Sales Manager b 4 i [ might never have been to.und. Then, SREALTY AUCTION CO. :___—_______—,—__ and he drew nearer to Nellie with a 1NAT10!:1A1 [l:)t Sates a Speclalty Get my Prices on Groceries, Fruit, l\./eg'etables and Produce | manner that consciously made her flut- | Auction . They are always fresh and best quality. ter, “I should not have been able for |21 Raymondo Bldgz. Lakeland, Fla. : : St a long time to ask a question I must j________——-— Satisfaction J D M CL €0 d ko now propound.” DR. J. R. RUNYAN ¢ Guaranteed . . 3 “A question? faltered Nellie, all a- 'Rooml 17 and 18, Raymondo Bldg. | & | A1l necessary drugs furnished with- out extra charge Residence phone 303. ‘ Office Phone 410 tremble. “Yes, dear Nellle,” was the prompt response, “will you become my wife?” Phone 273-Re e nd Meat Market. Grocery 2 LAKELAND, FLA. 214 Main Stree L ) N \

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