Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, February 26, 1915, Page 5

W i So hel KELAND w LACONICS P e m—— In case of fire phone 5000 Mra. Wint. Lawler and Miss Flor- ence Ley, of Arcadia, are in the city the guestg of Mrs. Lawler's parents, Capt. and Mrs. W. C. Norvell. Capt. John R. Basiger. of Au- burndale, t the day in Lakeland and‘was an tntereited visitor to the Polk County Fair. 4 fl_'lfn._ W.. C; Norvell retyrned last night from a pleasant auto trip down the East Coast, which she took with her sister, Mrs. Love, and the latter's husband, the start being made from Jacksomville. —_— The many'friends of Mrs. John Courier, of Sanford, formerly Miss Lucy Pollard, of Lakeland. will be Interested to learn that a little vis. itor came to her home last Monday, the little man’s name: being John Edward Courjer, Jr. Mrs. J. A. Johnson, wife of our county clerk, left Wednesday morn - ing for Hot Springs, Ark., to spend & month for the benefit of her health. Mrs. Johnson’s many friends hope the trip will prove ben. eficial and she will return home soon.—Bartow Record. Dr. J. W. Reno, one of Lake- land’s most esteemed piomeer citi-|accomplished, but we wish to make 'O Das the part of Daisy Lysle, zens, Is seriously ill at his rooms at | the coming year a banner one. Ev., XROWD a8 jealous Daisy in the semi. the Lake Mirror hotel. which is a{eryone come and help us by her at., "', and Miss Southard certainly matter of deepest regret to his host of friends. A nurse and the best of medical attention is being given him and it is earnestly hoped that he will soon rally and begin to im- prove. | “Wies Mertie| McDonald. of Roa- noke, Va., who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Leslie of Tampa, mo-' tored to the city Saturday accom- panied by Mr. and Mrs. Leslie and | visited Miss Lola Trammell. The party was accompanied back to Tampa that evening by Miss Tram. mell who remained over until Mon . day.—Bartow Record. Everybody in Marion county will regret to hear that Mr. A. M. Lans- ford, the popular and magnetic pi- ano dealer. is about to leave us. As soon as Mrs. Lansford, who is at present i1l in the hospital, has re. covered, Mr. Lansford will remove his family to Lakeland. They have been with us five years and their friends are legion. The principal reason for their going is that Mr. Lansford has sold a piano to every gnnny in the country where he has a chance to sell one. Ocala will miss him, his charming wife nnd‘ smart little boy, and we commend them to Lakeland.—Ocala Star. “Keystone” Sam Cole, king of the newsboys, is again in our' midst,” enroute on his third tour! of the world. He passed| through here several weeks ago’ and since that time has visited Havana and the cities of the Florida “E4st Coast. From here he will go to Tallahassee, thence to San Francisco, and will end his trip in New York next Oc- tober. If successful in making a tour of the United States without paying any transporta- tion he is to receive a cash prize of $5000. To defray his expenses in the various cities he visits he sells the local news- papers. He has a large collec- tions of letters from mayors and other prominent citizens of the cities through which he has passed. Cole has a companion Caruso Thompson, a wrestler of cn.ns.id-: erable reputation, who is willing I MUSICIA! In s ociety Missionary Meeting—At Our Own Door. Song. Prayer. Scripture Reading—Rom. 10, 1 -15, Brunell Swindel. Song. Introduction—Misg Tift. The work of our home board: 1. Enlistment. 2. Evangelism. 3. Mountain schools. 4. Church Ex- tension.—Miss Kate Williams. Perils: 1. Cities—Steve Templeton. . Wealth—Rena Fletcher. 3. Foreigners—Effie Johnson. ' 4. Unbelief—Jewel Swindel. Scripture Quotations: Psalms 2:8, Kings 20:3, George Philips. Deut. 8:18; John 6:63; 4:2, by Mn.. Moncrief. | ‘Heb. 4:12; Tsatah 55:10, 11, Bliz abeth Dixon. Solo—Paul Whelpley. A Day of Hope—Susie Tucker. Song. o 2 Tim. Y. W. A. to Be Entertained All members of Y. W. A. and Baptist young ladies. are = cordially invited to the regular monthly meeting on Saturday afternoon, at 2:30. at the home of Mrs. U. C. Stevens; 411 South Florida avene. | After. the interesting lesson and the iness meeting, a social hour will ba enjoyed by all. This soeiety has been organized just one year, and much has been tendance. PRESS REPORTER. ANSWERS VIOLINIST Editor Evening Telegram: In re. Ply to “Violinist’s™ question, I would say that re and mi are the Italian. Spanish and French names for D and | E of the musical scale. of C would be 6L.” This is known as the Guidonian system. The more modern Tonic Sol Fa system uses “‘do” always as the keynote, 8o, of course, finds fav- or only in vocal music. A LAKELAND MUSICIAN. The scale Mr. and Mrs, Hills Entertain.— | Vikie, Edith Tomlinson, Messrs. G. At their beautiful grove home at the head of Kentucky Ave:,' Mr. and Mrs. Marion Hills en- tertained at lunch yesterday the following guests: ~ Mr. S, E. Trumbull, of Johnstown, N. Y.; Capt. C. L. Willoughby and :wife of Towa Ave.; Mr. M. .G Wil- lard, father of the Savings-Loan home and town building move- ment in Lakeland, and his inter- esting sister Mrs. H. E. Thurs- ton, of Mankato, Minn. Mrs. and Mr. Hills were ably assist- ed by their charming guest Miss Jennie Mallory of Trenton, N. Y. Miss Mary D. Gailey the fam- ous New York violinist has cancelled her tour in Florida and has come to Lakeland be- cause of a nervous breakdown brought on by overwork. Miss Gailey is getting the henefit of Lakeland’sgy hedfthfil | ‘sucround- ings and_ treatnignt.. of the Lakeland Sanitarum. Dr. Han- na reports she is improving de- cidedly to the pleasure of her many friends, though she should not resume her work for some- time. % Mr. L. B. Gill and H. J. Gill, Polk county representatives for the Saxon car are demonstrating the merits of this up-to-the min- ute little car at the Fair grounds this week. Messrs. Gill state that they will open offices in the’ to tackle any wrestler in his’ class. | “do, re, mi, fa, sol, la i ... MUSICAL COMEDY To Be Presented by Miss J. Pearle Rogers at Auditorium for Benefit Woman’s Club; Full Cast and Principals Miss Hazel® Willlams and Mr. Jack Chunn take the title role. Miss Williams as Polly Primrose, the Seminary Beauty, and Mr. Chunn as Billy Hickson. the cele- brated football halfback. Miss Williamg is one of the most popular and talented young ladies of our city, has a beautiful voice and is very clever in her acting. Mr. Chunn is also one of the leading business men of the city, has a splendid voice and has wide experi- ence in the theatrical line. The comedy character parts are taken by Miss Heloise Bowyer. as Maggie Eagru, Irish waitress, and J. M. Groover as Bub Jenks, the college freshman. Miss Bowyer and Mr. Groover are clever comedians and their comic songs, acting and danc ing are simply great. Other char acters are Anna Cardwell as Ophelia Barclay and Fred Benford as Dick Murphy. the college coach. Miss 'Cardwell and Mr. Benford have isongs and dances. Miss Cardwell is !one of our charming vocalists and 'wlll render some pretty songs in this| production . ) [Dale Williams will appear as Jack Darrell in & song specialty ' that will be equal to any profession - al Mr. Williams has been before | "the footlights often and is very much at ease. Miss Margaret South- ,handles her part in an excellent manner. Mrs. H. B. Smith takes the part of Jane Mitchell, society leader; Mrs. Smith has an excellent speaking voice and her mannerism iis fine. Fred Eaton will appear as Hon. Thos. Jenks, father of Bub Jenks, freshman, A\and no one can portray the character part better. i Miss J. Pearle Rogers as Mrs. Winters, the college chapeone. Following 18 the college student chorus and cast: Mrs. Dale Wil. liams, Mrs. Shelley Easson, Misses Gladys Abbott, Margaret O'Niel, Margaret Southard, Ann Cardwell, Helolse Bowyer. Laura Southard, Evelyn Cowdery, Lillle Mae McIn - tyre. Hazel Willlams, Francis IF‘. Eaton, Albert Smith, H. W. Web - Wl 0 W | Miss Ila Womblt was the guest of of Misses Ophelia and Solonia Chat man Sunday. Mr. B. B. Broyles, of Sparling, was a (mounted) visitor to our city Sunday morning. Mr. Emory Trask and Ernest Stringer attended Chautauqua in Bartow on Thursday night. Mrs. E. L. Krause and little Gertrude spent the day at J. A. Wil- liams on last Sunday. Mr. 0. E. Williams, of Gaints- ville, spent the week end with home folks. Misses Missouri and Zula McClel- land attended church at Gapway on Sunday as usual. Misses Ruth and Vera Williams dined with the Misses Burgner Sun - day. Mrs. Olive L. Bates spent the week end with home folks at You - mans. Rev. Armstead, of Bartow, deliv., ered a very able sermon Sunday. ! Miss Maud Sutton, of Lakeland. | wag a guest of Misses McClelland! last week. Mr. W. A. Womble brushed into the county seat last week. Mr. J. A. Williams' new home is nearing completion—all but putting on the finishing touches. Quite a number of the elderly la- dies of our vieinity have purchased new sewing machines which we hope will be put to a good service. The gasoline pumping station which was recently installed by Mr. W. A. Womble is (quiet) an addition to our city. Uncle Billy and Aunt Nannie and kids passed through Haskell the oth er day. Misses Ruth Willlams and Mille Hurn spent the week end with home folks. ‘The. Haskell Junior High school will have commencement exercises Wednesday, Feb. 24. Mr. E. F. Miller is constructing , a nice bungalow south of Mr. J. E. Wilsey's place. Mrs. Jennie Trask spent the day with Mrs. G. E. Trask Sunday. Mrs. Earl Herman and Mrs. Ed. Herman were among the number cgpy No, 1543, are invited to re- who attended moving picture show | Saturday night. Mr. Fred Hérman of our city was among the number who attended the Gasparilla at Tampa Tuesday of last week. Mr. H. D. Jennings and Mr. Harvey Havekost are proud owners of a “Ford,” but not the latest de ister, J. M, Groover, W. L. Ever- +hart, E. Wi. Thompson. Jack Chunn, Wi. 0. Robb, Fred T. Benford, Geo. A. Dudley, Truby B. O'Steen, Eg. bert Lusk, Dgle Williams, Mr. Sullivan. FOR THE BENEFIT OF { FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH —_— The ladies of the church will serve luncheon on Saturday, Feb. 27, at noon, consisting of hot waf- fleg and honey, hot biscuits Florida syrup, sale at the Electric Store, Kibler Ane nex. Ome of the finest features that has been shown in Lakeland “The Christian” jn 8-reels, will be shown ‘at the Auditorium to- night: #nd ntomerrow night. The story is taken from the play in which Viola Allen starred for 8 consecutive years and is pro- nounced a masterpiece by all critics. near future and also expect to secure one of the Saxon 6-cylin- der cars for demonstration pur- poses. 3867 How Inossts Reguizte Speed. Motion pictures of inseots in flight show that they regulate their spced by changing the inclination of their wings rather than by altering the rapidity cf their motion, LOPOPOFOPOFOFOPOPOPSOIOBED | oe0s LU ITORIUME SO0 EOPTOPOFOITTIOEOD TONIGHT “THE CHRISTIAN” 8-Reel Feature With an all star cast, the pick of the = Vitagraph Players. A stupendous production in 500 scenes, employing 3000 people. Takent from the play in which Viola Allen starred for 8 years. Doors open at 6 o'clock. Forst show starts at 0 x-jv‘lw‘k. Sezond shows starts at 8 o'clock. Come early only 1700 seat. ALL NEXT WEEK REANYE. The World's Greatest Mind Reader. Find out what you want t0 know. = - [ S— ~n ” s . “If Atlanta is Dublin all the, time will Burnswick be the| Macon of Georgia? “Runaway June,” that excel- lent serial is our good thing for today, besides 4 other fine reels and vaudville. Two hours of real enjoyment with a Keystone Comedy is the big laugh. When it comes to class, this little house has ’em all beat. Cold feet we never heard of. Grand- pa ue to say: “Son, never §tar§ anything vou can't finish. {Grand Daddy was a wise old | scout. You heard me. THE BUCKERS. Now folks if you are looking for a classy vaudville act, if you want to hear some real music see te Buckers. “RUNAWAY JUNE"” Second episode of the great serial that had ’em lined up to the curbstone last Friday. | l Great Western Feature “BILLY'S STRATEGY” A Keystone Sream. “TRAPPED” Thrilling War Feature. “OUR MUTUAL GIRL” You All Know Her “THE VALE OF SORROW” Excellent Drama and chicken salad and coffee. Price, 25¢. Cake and candy GOOD MUSIC PRICES 5-10c _ ER s TR EE SPECIAL TOMORROW AND, KEYSTONE COMEDY VAUDVILLE Monday :— MILLION DOLLAR MYSTERY Tuesday :— THE MOUNTAIN RAT Watch this space for dates in Keystone Special Features, the biggest comedies made yet. A two reel drama of the prize ring In & 30 minute vaudeville act that is out of the ordinary. Don't com - pare this with cheap vaudeville. sign which runs on the sidewalk. Mr. J. A. Hurn has been pack. ing oranges east of Hancock lake. Mr. 0. E. Williams:has fully re- covered and returned to school. _ Mr. Springer Jecoby is still at home as we erstand. Mr. Angrew Chatman (Paws boy) is working for the Lakeland High- lands association. Mr. A. J. Shatman made a ship ment of orangee to Georgia last week. One car of lettuce was shipped from our city last week by Mr. V. G. Okle, Mr. Ed Herman has his about cleared. Mr. B. E. 'Willlams consetructed a smokestack last week for Mr. E. F. Miller. Mr. J. A. Hurn and his bud, also Mr. Buchanan, were visitors to Bar . tow Saturday afternoon. Mr. T. W. Todd of our city is painting his residence. Mrs. G. Myers has sold acres of land near this city. Mr. C. C. Collins, of Jackson- ville, is spending Sunday with home folks. place forty ROSE BUD. When Dad Is Al Right. e a greasy hat and the seat of his pants may be shiny, but if a man's children have their noses flattened against the window pane a half hcur befcre he is due home to supper, you can trust him with any- thing youn have. He is all right.—Cin- elnnati Enquirer. | THE LYRI VAUDEVILLE TONIGHT THE YELIOW STREAK At his home in Dixieland, yester day morning, at 5:15 o’clock, Lewis, infant son of R. F. and M. E. Lineberger, aged one year and two days. No need to say the parents are bowed down in grief, but will say they are both children of God and submit patiently to His holy will. ‘Mr. Lineberger is well known and respected around Lakeland and his many friends sympathize with them in their sorrow. The services sweetly comforting and impressive were performed by Rev. Wamsgans of the Lutheran church at the home in Dixieland at three o'clock in the evening, many friende and neighbors attending. Everything’s sad and lonely today; Little Lewis. our sunshine, is taken away; God took him away, but not to de Btroy, lBuL to that mysterious place of holi. est joy. Sweet mother, so gentle and faithful and true; i So patient, enduring and brave; Lift up your sad eyes to the heaven . 1y blue, Think not of your boy in the grave, Just think of the sin your darling has missed, Perhaps shame, dishonor and crime. God took him from all and the an - gels have kissed His sweet liwtle face; god said, “Come, you are mine.” Now father and mother and dear oneg all Your baby you'll miss, that is true; : But you, too, will soon answer the mysterious call; i You'll be with the baby, for God's promise is true. MRS. M. E. SHELLEY. o Ask For Votes All Members of the Merchants Co- Operative Contest Association give Votes with Cash Sales and money received on Account *x % The standing of the Contestants will be announced B at the Lyric Theatre Monday night, March 1st, § and Published in this paper on Tuesday, March 2nd. These Firms Give Votes Groceries J. W. LANIER EDMONSON GROCERY CO. FELDWISCH GROCERY E. P. HICKSON POLK COUNTY GRO. CO. ATTENTION! ‘ Confectioneries ! Confederate Veteransof Lakeland and Vicinity, Greeting: | M. 0. DENNY ! All Veterans who are now, or| A have been members of Lakeland | Furniture | O'DONIEL & SON new their membership by paying; CAGLE-NEWSOME their dues for 1916 (50c) and place FURNITURE CO. {themselvesin good standing with | F. E. ARCHER the Camp. There are several that have not paid dues for some years past, but if they will pay dues for 1915 it. will place them in gocd' standing for the yearly report. The next meeting of the camp wil be held in the City Hall at 10 o'clock a. m. Feb. 27, 1915. ‘We urge one and all to join us in that the reunion of veterang on date. J. A. RITCHERSO~. Commander. C. L. WILLOUGHBY, Adjt. To Get All Juice From the Lemen. If you will try holding the lemans in hot water a few minutes before cut- ting, for making lemonade, taey will yield double the juice they would oth- erwise. DG DPBGRRBRDOOBSH BB PSP |How AreYour Office Tools? Dependablefand efficient tools are[essential in any line of work. If you buy your office supplies of us, youcan {| choose from the best and most widely __known lines of e Stationery Fountain Pens iF Blank Books Typewriter ACROSS THE COURT Another one of those 16 cylinder comedies ON PORBIDDEN PATHS | A Mexican Romance ... ... SPECIAL TODAY AND TOMORROW ELEANOR HITE AND CHAS D. MATINEE SATURDAY Prices 5S¢, 10¢ Supplies Pencils, ' Inks, etc. KIMBROUGH SUPPLY CO. Druggists J. M. WOODS RED CROSS PRAMACY CENTRAL PHARMACY HENLEY DRUG STORE | Bakeries PURITAN BAKERY YAUN'S BAKERY c | [ 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 H. C. STEVENS CONNER & O'STEEN Billiard Parlors A_. C. L. HOTEL KIBLER CITY GARAGE MELTON GARAGE LAKELAND BOOK STORE. POLK COUNTY LUMBER CO. LAKELAND STEAM LAUNDRY R. B. CHILDS, PRINTER LYRIC THEATRE. I ! l e — The first weekly Prize of $2.00 will be awarded to the Candidate turning in the greatest n umber of Votes on or before Saturday, February 27th. *xoxox ' Merchants Co-Operative Contest Association X x Merchants desiring membership in this Association must enter on or before March 1st.