Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, February 23, 1915, Page 5

: LAKELAND i w LACONIC P 0000000000000000 05 100048 In case of fire phone 5000 The fire alarm thig afternoon was turned in by mistake, the flames flaring up suddenly at the Lakeland Foundry, “while working with some metal, causing some one to believe the building was on fire. Mrs. and Mrs, W. F. Nichols, oi Jacksonville, who are tour- Florida in their new Ford car are the guests of: Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Smith and attending the fair. Dr. Badd, a specialist in his line, of Washington, D. C.,, will vaccinate hogs on the fair ground, at 3 p. m. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. John Patterson, Jr., cashier of Jociety. Seven Darlings Entertarn 0. C. K3 Saturday evening the boys of the 0. C. K. Club were very delightful . ly entertained by the girls of the Seven Darlings club, at the home of Miss Doris Mayes. The boys were greeted at the door by Miss Annie C. Mayes, who intro- duced them to eight Martha Wash- ington ladies. Following the intro. duction many games were enjoyed. Mr. Bert Bowyer and Mr. George Haldeman securing the two prizes. The gueésts were then invited to the dining room where everything was decorated in red. white and blue paper, red hatchets and flags. Here a delicious salad course was served after which the guests de- parted assuring their hostesses of a most enjoyable evening. Those present were Misses Hazel Padrick, Grace Murrell, Marguerite Cloud, Marguerite Straw, Nanette the State Bank of Auburndale, | Gilmore and Doris Mayes, Messrs. has returned from a two weeks’ George Haldeman. Bert hunting trip in the Big Cypress with a party of friends from Au- burndale. The party killed seven deer and many wild - tur- key and other small game. Mrs. Oscar Cason, of Homos- sassa is visiting her mother, Mrs. C. T. Bartlett. Her many friends will be glad to learn that she and Mr. Cason expect to move back to Lakeland in about six weeks. ] Miss Dorothy Bates still re-' mains quite ill, which her many iriends deeply regret to learn.' For the past four weeks Miss Bates has been confined to her, bed, being constantly attended by her mother. It is sincerely hoped that she will soon be on the road to permanent recovery. E. E. Sawyer, one of Lake- | land’s “400,” was a week-end visitor in the city, a guest at the DeSoto. He left for home yes-| terday.—Tampa Tribune. Governor Park Trammell and Col. John Edwards, prominent visitors to Lakeland attending the opening of the Polk county Fair, returned to Tallahassee last night. Both gentlemen were kept busy shaking hands with their many friends. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Bula of Indianapolis, who have been spending the winter at Lake- land, passed through this city Grille to spend a week or ten days on the Gulf.—St. Peters- burg Independent. The Polk County Fair Association wishes to thank all those participat - ing in the parade yesterday and those merchants who so kindly closed their places of business to al-| lcw their employes an opportunity to help out. A vote of thanks is given Messrs. Alfield, Will and Riverg for their very efficient man- ner of handling the parade. Every member of the Chris- tian Church and every member of all committees, is expected to be at the church tonight at 7 o’clock. Don't fail to be pres- ent, for there is important bus- Bowyer, Millard Futch, Henry Conibear, Herman Mathias, Woodson, Wil- liams, James Boulware, William Watson and Ballard Bradley and the guests of the club. Misses Nell Booth and Mary Weaver. Young People’s Missionary Sciety met with Miss Wilson. The Young People’s Mission- ary Society of the Cumberland Presbyterian church held its pro- gram and social meeting at the home of Miss Gladys Wilson last Friday evening. The sub- ject for the evening was “The American Indian.” The guests were met at the front door by an Indian maiden who introduced them to the colonial girls, who in turn JORNNY JOES SHows HOLDING FORTH A7 THE FAR GROUNDS The Johnny J. Jonmes Expositon Shows, well known to Lakeland show_goers, have returned this week as a feature of the Polk County Fair, much enlarged and with many brand new features which have been added since their last visit to this city. No less than twenty, bright, up- to date attractions are now included in the Jones line.up in addition to three free acts wheh are of the most sensational variety. Trixie, a dog of remarkable intel- ligence and courage, is one of the principal free features. This canine wonder dives from the uppermost rung of a ladder extendng seventy- two feee in the air into a small net held by men standing on the ground. Prof. Fred Owens and his troupe of aercnautical engineerg are thrilling fair visitors with their daily balloon ascensions, making three parachute leaps from the same balloon, and Baby, Sue, the trick elephant, offers an amusing specialty on the Mid - way. Dolletta, smallest human mother on earth, is on exhibition with her two babies, Dion’s Congress of Ani- mal Freaks provides some strange sights—the wonderful trio are a strange family—Betty. the alligator girl, is a young woman with skin the exact texture of that of an al. ligator. The Wild West offers thrilling representations of Western life. These diversified attractions, together with the new Jones trained wild animal arena, the funny crys- tal tango tangle, Divieland min- strels, trip to Mars, World of liviny wonders, Edna, the mysterious girl; athletic and wrestling exhibition, Thelma, living half lady, collection of mammoth reptiles, Ferris wheel and merry go.round complete the most pretentioug carnival which has introduced the incoming guests) yisited Lakeland in many moons. to those' who had already ar- rived. The presiding officer, Miss Riggins, conducted the meeting as follows: Opening prayer—Lord’s Pray- er in union. Scripture Reading—Rev. Fos- ter Callahan, Roll Call and Minutes of pre- vious meeting. Reading—"“The They Were,” Brown. Indians Miss Johnny Jones has a great company which in itself furnishes sufficient incentive to visit Palk’s first big fair. Bince the 1last publication of names of the subscribers to the new building and loan proposition, Geo. W. Rixley, Fort Wayne, Ind.; J. McNab, of Kentucky, and E, F. As Heath, of Lakeland, have been added Dezzie|t0 its membership, and the stock subscribed increased to a total of Scripture References repeated| $17,600. by five girls in Indian costume, Misses Gladys Wilson, Sloan, Mildred Morse, McKny, Kathleen Carter. Reading—“Our Past Frankie Gracy. The charter will be published in Florie| the Telegram tomorrow. Mrs. A. B. Smith of Tampa, Treat-|is in' Lakeland the guest of her Friday on their way to Pass-a-|ment of the Indians,”s Mr. Will|brother, Mr. T. C. Smith, and family during Fair week. e eh e et esees SO S St OO oE Merchants Co-Operative Contest Nominations are coming fast. A Word to the Candidates:—Qur Contest will close on schedule. We will not extend the time in order to make the consumer pay for the Prizes offered. Raaad s ottt Y THE FIRMS LISTED BELOW GIVE VOTES WITH CASH SALES AND MONEY PAID ON ACCOUNT: Groceries J. W. LANIER EDMONSON GROCERY CO. FELDWISCH GROCERY L. B. WEEKS D. B. DICKSON W. B. MARCUM. M. R. SANDERS C. R. RICE H. J. MATHIAS MAYES GROCERY CO. JOHN L. DEESON. REYNOLDS & CRAWFORD G. W. PHILLIPS CO. G. W. McCORQUODALE. D. FULGHUM J. D. McLEOD. G. B. MURRELL SPEEEIEEEAEEEOLIPE S L 6500 Lag i st 2 2 XA RARIASEAA SN Y Complete List of Con- testants will be published again on Wednesday, February 24th. STHPIDESEIPLSPOPPBIHEIS L 23 Wflflw Confectioners H. O. DENNY Furniture CAGLE-NEWSOME FURNITURE CO. O'DONIEL & SON F. E. ARCHER KIMBRUOGH SUPPLY COMPANY Druggists J. M. WOODS RED CROSS PRAMACY CENTRAL PHARMACY HENLEY DRUG STORE Bakeries PURITAN BAKERY YAUN’'S BAKERY The first weekly Prize of $2.00 will be awarded to the Candidate turning in the greatest number of Votes on or before Saturday, Feb. 27th Hardware WILSON HARDWARE CO. LAKELAND HARDWARE & PLUMBING CO. MODEL HARDWARE CO. BRIGHTEN-UP FOLKS Dry Goods and Clothing OWENS DRY GOODS CO. U. B. BATES J. C. OWENS, MOORE'S LITTLE STYLE SHOP C. M. WEEKS. NEW RACKET STORE Milliners MISS MINNIE REYNOLDS MRS. E. M. HOLDER Jewelers L. C. STEVENS CONI ER & O'STEEN o Billiard Parlors A C. L. HOTEL KIBLER CITY GARAGE MELTON GARAGE LAKELAND BOOK STORE. POLK COUNTY LUMBER CO. LAKFLAND STEAM LAUNDRY K. . CHILDS, PRINTER LVYRIC THEATRE, Get your Votes with every Purchase. sast 22 L] Merchants Co-Operative Contest Association All Merchants are invited to join in this movement. The rooms were then arrang- ed for various games which|FOR RENT—New 5.room cottage were enthusiastically played, un-| in Dixieland, $10 per month. Call til the Indian girls appeared,| 103 Blue. “R’;"’fh:a;?;fe rz?efhhem:,'::ingys WANTED—Tmmediately, a rallroad entertainment the members ticket to any Missouri, Illinois or were again called together in| Indiana point. C. E. L., care business session for the purpose( Telegram. 3827 of electing » president to fill the vacancy left by Miss Riggins, PARADE NOTES. who for various reasons had| Mr. D. M. Smith, as “Uncle thought it best to resign. Miss|Sam” created much favorable Gladys Wilson was chosen for|comment in the parade yester- the place. day afternoon, Miss Dezzie Brown was elect-| Mr. G. H. Alfield was ably as- ed secretary in place of Mr.|sisted in the parade by Assistant Ernest Gracy, resigned. The|Marshals C. A. Wills and W. L. Mizpah benediction was repeat-| Rivers, ed and the guests departed with| The white and lavender Buick one more 3855 € pleasant iness on hand that must be at- tended to tonight. REPORTER. their storehouse of memory. Miss Iris Bryant Hostess “TODAY,” that vital and vivid | To Rook Club. drama of New York life, wil be the attraction at the Auditorium to-|entertained the Twelve night. Manager Green wishes to| Rook Club. at her home state that this is one of the finest | Peachtree Street, Saturday plays he will have this season, an |ternoon irom 2 to 5. attraction similar to “Within tholuf games were played, Law.” played in Jacksonvill at twice his (ladvs Turner, received of Liggett's chocolates. A number | tertaining the [present besides the club mem- This attraction has already |end of which the winner, Miss| bers were Miss Katherine Kauf- a box|man, Miss Maggie Bryant, Dainty | Miss Rowena Guethle. evening in was one of the prize winners in the Gasparilla parade. It was the property of Joe (Buick) Johnson. refreshments were then served, Miss Iris Bryant delightfully [and after a few music and danc- P. M.|ing selections, which caused on|much merriment, all left thank- af-|ing their hostess for such an en- afternoon. Those and DEOFOIOFOERFOICI0OFOSTSOSTIRUIDICITIISTEO OIS 44468900 3 - : 3t “If sulphur water comes from sulphur springs, does LAME water come from CRIPPLE CREEK? Fido, WHAT-ER you know about that? TONIGHT “TODAY” The vital and vivid drama of New York life that had a year’s run at the 48th street theater, New York City. The dramatic hit of the cen- tury. One of those “Within the Law” Plays endorsed by press, pul- Pit and publie. 5 big feature reels and vaudeville today, including a Keystone comedy, a great big hour and a half show for five and ten cents. You will have plenty of time to see the whole show before the big play at the Auw- ditorium. CURTAIN AT 8:30 I Prices 25¢, 50¢, 75¢c, $1.00 and the JOHNNY JONES In a complete change of 16 act, frit 5 rows downstairs at $1.50. THURSDAY MUTT AND JEFP MATINEE AT 3 0°CLOCK Prices 25¢, 50c. Night prices. 25c, B0c, 75¢, $1.00 Seats Now on Sale minutes of good clean comedy, sing ing and dancing. HOGAN'S WILD OATS Keystone comedy scream THE WILD MAN A one reel thriller full of pep and ' action MAJESTIC THEATRE TSSO ETSTHOSOFOITITSOT WINKEY PUTS ONE OVER A comedy drama " ONE GOOD TURN DESERVES ~ - o ANOTHER Comedy drama, good music Price 5¢, 10c SPECIAL TOMORROW - 5 Reels and Vaudeville .. .. Keystone comedy THURS,, FRL, SATURDAY— THE BUCHERS Cleverest musical act in vaudeville SPECIAL FRIDAY— RUNAWAY JUNE Continuoug show every day 2:30 to 11 p. m. If you want to see quality features, if you want to see the cream of the moving picture output, come to the Majestic. Nothing too good for you. t FREE BOOK ON STOMACH ILL§ FOR TRADE OR SALE—At a bar- [ FOR SALE, Player-plano with $100 FOR SALE—The two Lakeland Geo. ‘H. Mayr, of 154 Whiting 8t., Chicago, Ill., a prominent drug- gist, has published a guide to health, in which he shows how he cured hmself and brought rellef tc thou- sands of other sufterers from con- stipation, biliousness, indigestion and intestinal troubles by the use of French healing ofls. One dose usually convinces, The most chronic cases rarely need over three doses. This book will be mailed free on re- quest. Mayr's Wonderful Remedy 11 sold by leading druggists every- where with the positive understand- ing that your money will be refund- ed without question or quibble it ONE bottle fails to give you abso- lute satisfaction. Do not forget the place and date. Do not miss the 5¢c and 25¢ sale at 404 West Orange street Wednesday afternoon beginning at 2 o'clock sharp. Be first. Get articles that you cannot get elsewhere and at half price. Blanc Mange with cream 10c. Guaranteed to wear and give satisfaction, jewelry, 10¢. Beauti- ful pictures free with White Clover- ine salve 25c. Other equally cheap bargains. Come rain or shine, where you get your money's worth. 3856 THE LYRIC LB 0P IS EPPIPP0E SPECIAL TODAY THE SQUATTER A great western picture in three reels This is one of the most sen- sational western pictures we have ever had. THE EVIL POWER . A great drama in one reel founded on the white slave traffic. TOMORROW THE FUTILITY OF REVENGE A drama in two parts. something that is worth the price Admission 5c 2nd 10¢ ®ain, one of the best farms and groves in Florida; also 8-room house, two baths. Lot 100x135; close in. See me at once. Dr. N, L. Bryan. 3867 How AreYour Office Tools? Dependable and efficient tools are essential in any line of work. 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