Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, March 12, 1915, Page 8

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Classified A dvertising FOR SALE PARK HILL LOTS FOR SALE ON EASY TERMS-—AIl streets cluyed, vement widewalks, eiectric lights, city water. shade trees. See G. C. , Togan or 3. M. Stephens. 32§ ———————————— Havicg purchased and subdivided the Jesse Keene estate of 660 acres one-half mile west of city limits, we are now selling in 10 and 20-acre tracts some of thé finest truck and arm lands in this section at the vight price and terms. For particu- ars gsee G. C. Rogan, Room ! and 2, Deen & Bryant Bldg. Phone 146. 2996 FOR SALE—Five of the choicest business lots in the city, centrally located; lots 25x122; 30-foot al- v in rear. Bargains at the price at which they are offered. Terms. Call at Evening Telegram office. For sale, at a big bargain, new bungalow just being completed- Small cash payment, balance like rent. D. H. SLOAN, owner. 3069 FOR SALE—At a bargain, or will exchange for reai estate, a 1909 Cadillac automobile. Lakeland Auto & Supply Co. 3687 FOR SALE-—Less than factory price, 18 foot Mullin’s steel launch, brand new, 3 horse power motor reverse gear and cushions. Box 131, Clermont, Fla. 3913 FOR SALY 60 acre {mproved farm 4 1-4 mileg of Lakeland on hard road. Close to shipping point. Price $2,- 700. We +vil]l sell you 20 acres good farm land close to shipping point and hard road for $600. 6 room bungalow close in $1,650. Terms can be had. Don’t miss see- ing ug for any kind of real estate. ORANGE BELT REALTY CO. 3740 BACRIFICE SALE—2 lots in new Dizieland, 3 lots on East Orange St.; 6 acres citrus land two miles from depot. If you want a bar- galn come and talk to C. I. In- man. 3797 et ————————————— FOR SALE—Hudson “33" five-pas- senger car. Original cost $1,700. FOR SALE OR TRADE—Choice of two lots in Methodist ocolony, Black Mountain, N. C., near Asheville. 10 ACRE FARM—6 acres in bearing grove, 4 acreg good truck land within one halt mile of ecity, just off Florida avenue. J. F. Crutch- field. Phone 292 Black. 3688 FOR SALE—The two Lakeland floats can be bought cheap. See secretary Board of Trade at once. 5000 FOR RENT OR SALE—One five 100" house on East Lime street, fine lot of fruit. Frank McKay, 902 Lime street. 3917 FOR SALE—$125 cash and $25 per * month will buy a five room bun- galow in New Dixieland. For a short time only. Samuel F. Smith, M. D. 3919 FOR SALE OR RENT—Modern five room bungalow, with bath and all improwements; garage; 18 fine bearing orange trees. Apply to A. B. Bogert, on premises, 809 East Lime. 3012 ————————————— FOR SALE—Two story house of 7 rooms and bath, lot 50x140, in fine location in Dixieland, for $1,900. The John F. Cox Real- ty Co. 3363 FOR RENT FOR LIGHT HOUSEKEEPING Two nice unfurnished rooms, bath and modern improvements; separate side new house, private entrances, $10 per month. avenue. 3925 FOR RENT—A beautiful front office 803 South Missouri | |and tested land, close to tranmspor - V’tallon, surrounded by prosperous | groves and farms, we offer at a low FOR SALE—Farm; for particulars inquire at Telegram office. 3905 FOR RENT Wurehouse on side track. See N. A. Riggins. 3766 b i s FOR RENT—Modern five .room cot- taze, with garage; $16. Apply to Waring & Edwards. 3826 FOR RENT Second floor, comprising 4 rooms and bath, at 808 South Missourt avenue. All of above have bath and all modern conveniences. W. Fiske Johnson, owner, Room 17, Kentucky Bldg. Phone 1660. 3803 ———————————————————————— FOR RENT—6 room house on East Orange street, modern conveni. ences; garage. W. T. Sammon. 3881 FOR RENT—Futnished and unfur. nished rooms. Phone 210 Black. 507 North Tenn. Ave. 3901 LOOK! A NEW ONE! - .For this week I will sell the new bungalow I am just completing on South Florida avenue of six rooms and all modern for $3,500, with $350 cash, $150 in six months and $500 a year at 8 per cent interest. If not sold this week it will be leased for seven months. M. G. Waring, Owner. 3905 MISCELLANEOUS ——————p—e—————— WILLIAMS’ BARGAIN COUNTER GOOD ONE HORSE WAGON and buggy and harness; will sell at your own price. 10 ACRES excellent truck land un. der good fence and in cultivation, good crop of vegetables now on. Only two miles from depot. It you mean business, will give a fine bargain for quick sale. NEW COTTAGES, each with large lot and orange trees at a sacri. fice, also 4 acre orange grove with fine crop of fruit. This property lies in city limits and is a fine proposition for speculation. FOR SALE OR WILL EXCHANGE for property near or in Lakeland, or for good automobile, 10 acres of as good land ag there is in DeSoto county. What have you to trade? NE|W FIVE BOOMSIQ!UNOAIA)W and ot, on Han . in New Dixie- land. o?’:r ni mf t th, K nNofll 00 l:r au'l bar - g{a ruit , good _{rrigatin, r :5:. ¥1Qih vz-'u acres finest t: dering g"el'ty. Nm! ‘t'nm:ll ‘ll.lelnnd Price 83,800, Term ‘can b had ' 3.~—6-room_cottage, southern ex- golure. four blocks from depot. one lock of school. electric lights, toilst, BB e pt month ,800. Ter wanted, G. WILLIAMS, 242 Red U ce bor. rica Phone Kimbrough Supply Co. has the largest and most complete undertak- ing department in the county, and are the most reasonable in prices. Licensed embalmer .in attendance at Day phone 386. Calls answered at all! all times. phone 224, hours. Night | HOUSE—Six roomg and bath, shades and screens, woodshed, 11-2 squares north of school lrouse on! Florida avenue. Tnquire at house. * 604 North Florida or G. D. Stoner, | 3860 1 am prepared to do all kinds of; well work from four inches up. Al work guaranteed. Have had years of experience, and my work has always given so*'sfaction W. H. STRAIN, Lakeland, Fls. PUBLIC STENOGRAPHER—Accu- rate work done promptly. Roem 200, Drane building, phone §. 3685 SELECTED MANATEE COURTY LANDS On the Gulf Highlands of the fam- ous Sarasota Bay District, Sout. Florida. Fertile soil, heavy and late shippers of grapefruit and or. anges; heavy and early shippers of winter vegetables; mo killing frosts, healthful climate, invigorating salt air from the Gulf; pure water from flowing artesian wells. This proved room in the Drane building. See |Price on small payment down, bal. H. J. Drane. 3924 | ance ten years at 6 per cent. Large acreage now to pick from. Immense FOR RENT—Two light housekeep - | 1eap in values will follow. This spe ing rooms, furnished, 4 from postoffice. 105 So. Ave. Virginia 3926 FOR RENT-—4 rooms and bath, free telephone, electrie lights and wa- ter, all for $15 per month. 317 S. Virginia Ave. 3865 FURNISHED ROOMS with private bath and Jigh cilities. Phone 387 Red. ELBEMAR for ren cottages. Inqu! hn'-uor t as two separate ire phome at 301 South 122, 3392 blocks l . | Supply Co. cial offer is not to speculators, but to those only who will actually de-) velop the land. Exceptionally fine class of residents coming in. Write today for full information. SARASOTA.VENICE COKPAZ_Q'Y . Box 607 Sarasota, | We are preparea to furhish Ford Trucks :ay style body you may de- side. Lakeland Automobile and 3069 WILL THE PEOPLE of Lakeland mever learn that when Bartlett does 1t, it is correct. Ask “Bart. lett, the Siga Man." 3708 i On Thursday, March 18. A. D. 1915, at 10 o'clock a. m., the Board of Bond Trustees of the City of Lakeland, Florida, will receive sealed bidg at the Commissioners’ room in the City Hall for the fol- lowing municipal bonds: $130,000 of § per cent light and water bonds due and payable $3,000 in 1926 and same amount each year thereafter until 1934. $5,000 annu- ally beginning 1941 and continuing until 1961. $1,000 denominations. ment bonds due and payable, $2,000 in 1932 and same amount annually thereafter until 1941. $1,000 de. nominations. $15,000 of 5 per cent hospital bonds due and payable $1,500 due 1932 and same amount annually un- til 1941. $500 denominations. All bidg must be accompanied by a certified check for 1 per cent of the amount of bonds bid upon. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. All communica . tions should be addressed to C. D. Clough, secretary of the Board. BOARD BOND TRUSTEES, 3739 Lakeland, Fla. ——————————— FOR SALE OR RENT Eight room, two story dwelling, 107 Rigging street, one block east of South Florida avenue. FElegant new bungalow, five rooms and sleep . ing porch. Eight blocks from post . office, on South Tennessee avenue. South Missouri avenue 3803 Modern five-room bungalow, 709 AVINGS -- LOA SAYS TO YOU TODAY SAVE MONEY GET A HOME BECOME INDEPENDENT . DO IT NOW Making a start by taking 5 or 10 shares in “Lakeland Savings-Loan Co.” For all who subseribe for rumming or pald up stock, be- fore the last publication of the charter will become charter members, with all the honors and privileges that go with such “for always,” and in addition, the privilege to secure loans before those subscribing later. Lakeland Savings-Loan Co. members have equal rights, co-operating, they save money together. Lend money to each other. Divide the profits with each other, Work together.: Lakeland merchants clalm they will play *he game of ‘‘co-operation,” all buying to- gether in large quantities ol they can all sell to the public al yet do better for themselves as their customers. “Savings-Loan” co-operates and econo- mizes by not paying big salaries or big prof- its as do other corporations to a few, in or- der that it may pay 50 per cent to 75 per ocent greater dividends to all its members. This 13 why It is worth while to “belong.” These local Institutions throughout the U. S by this co-operation have so helped their members that they now have standing to their credit avallable for whatever they want to use it, more than a Billion Dollars. Hundreds of thousands of them, starting with nothing have become s it home owners, while thousands of others have grown to become strong. influential and possessed $10,000 to $50,000 of the world’s wealth, Not only can the poor thus become inde- pendent or rich. but the SUBSCRIBE NOW, and be In It, getilng particulars from other members. and from our office indicated below where you may also subscribe for stock, and while securing all the the charter now being pub- ram, will show all invest- ments you can make will be absolutely SAFE with such a board of officers and directors as M. G. Willard s 17 Ky. Bldg. Lakeland, Fla i : OFFICE ROOMS FOR RENT In Telegram Building Coolest and Best Lighted’ in the City RunningjWater in Each Room Call at TELEGRAM OFFICE B L T Ty . MOVED AGAIN!! I am nowl ocated in the room formerly occupied by the White Star Market on Sowth Florida avenue. Thanking all my former pa- trons for past favors and seo! liciting a share of your trade iIn my new loeation, I am Yours truly H. O. DENNY PHONE 226. Prompt Del. For Good Dry STOVE WOOD Phone 201-Red or 18 We will do the rest. W.J WARING .“j now, and Hank, he's been hired t'get | BRIDGES’ Wood Yard For good Stove and Fireplace WOOD People Ha.ve' “Did you ever notice,” said the ob- serving girl, “that when people are married their duty to their relatives ceases instantly, while every one’s duty to them is immediately increased ten fold?” “l can’t say that I ever did,” an swered the placid girl, who accepts . the world as she finds it. “But what ' . made you think of it just mow?" | “Oh, I met Bertha Stone today. | You know she had been planning on this summer vacation for a whole year ! to carry out a special project. When I asked her about it she told me that just as she was ready to go her sis- : ter’s children were both taken sick ; and she devoted the entire two weeks to helping care for them.” “I suppose she thought it was her duty,” interposed the placid llrl.j gently. i “But when Bertha was sick last win- ter it was no one's duty to take care of her and she had to go to the hos- pital,” argued the observing girl. “The worst of the present case is that as s00n as the children were well her sister left them In care of an aunt while she went to the country for a rest and Bertha came back to the of- fice tired out to work another year.” “That was hard,” agreed the placid girl, sympathetically. “Then there was Doris Thompson, who kept house for her brother Jack. It was dreadfully hard for Doris to work downtown all day and take care ' of the flat, too. But she insisted that ; both she and Jack neded a al- though we. all knew she di ore for Jack's sake than her o hen | Our Cred't arrangcm ———— P ey ” The Man Who Works And the Woman Who Tries to Make the Home Comfort. able on a Moderate Income It is the wife’s pleasant duty to see thar the home comforts are supplied. make the It’s her aim ¢ incoms gccomplish the utmost in supplying tho.e nee Is. we strive than h-If way. We know ih:t, ing to meet "her more We are scli ing our merchandise cn tte smallect margin of profit. Ths is a known fact among those we are serving. 218 3 he most haipful and sau.facicry from every point of vi w, » d families of small or moder:te income should enjoy the advintages offered by them. Jack was married she fully expected . to make her home with them, but they gave her to understand that mar- ried people were much better off by themselves. However, they suddenly changed their minds when the twins arrived, and then it immediately be- came Doris' duty to live with them. “l remember how sorry we all feit for Mrs. Robinson when Alice mar- rfed. She was the only child and had been her mother’s constant com- panion. They had always declared they would never be separated, but that when Alice married she would live with them in the big house. But she wedded a poor man and dectded in favor of love in & cottage. Her mothér and:father declared she was quite right and fought down = their loneliness as best they could. But . when she had three children to take care of and could not afford & maid Alice came to the conclusion that it | was a shame for mother to be alone In! that big house, and accordingly moved | her family over, “There also. was Aunt Janet Long, who brought up a family of nieces and nephews. - .Not because she was able | to do so financially, but because as | she bad no;husband or children all; the relatives considered it her duty to | do s0 andi:she; poor weak soul, gave up ber life 20 the task. Now they're all married:and, of course, could not This Davenport Quartered Oak, ends and front upholstered in Chase Leather; has Mattress attached and is impossible to get out of order Price $26.50 On Terms of $1.00 per Week McKay Furniture Co. NOW IS THE TIME TO PURCHASE A FORD We have just recerved a car load of Ford ears, two of which were de- livered this atternoon, and others to runabouts; The Herring Motor Co. of Des Moines, lowa, insist that 1,000 Fords be shipped immediately; Willlam Warnock & Co. of Sioux City, Towa. write for 1,500 “or more if we can have them;” Tke Becker think of having their home Invaded be. delivered just ag soon as we can|Auto Co. of Grand Rapids, Mich., by an old maid aunt who has ‘ways,’ | €0 ahe lives alone. But whenever there are sick headaches, extra work or ba- bles Aunt Janet is sent for post haste ond never fails to respond. “You remember that spoiled girl, ‘Nellle Mayne, who in all her life never thought of doing an unselfish act for anyone ' Because she was pret. ty nnd inssted: on being petted and havirg her own way she always had the' best of everything at home and her brothers apd sisters all had to give up to her. They expected great things of her and were heartbroken when she ran away and married a good-for-nothing young scamp who had nothing to recommend bim but a hand. some face. Ncw they have allowed themselves the luxury of a large fam- 1ly of bables that they cannot support, and 1t becores everyohe's imperative duty to help them out. I “Of course.” pursued the observing ! girl“l am fully aware that married people are much better off by them- selves. At the same time it seems a | D® shipped ag soon as possible; the | Sweets, Valenc bit one-sided and rather unfair to their | Repass Auto. Co. of Waterloo, Towa, to 7 feet only relativer to let it be known that since ! they have each other everyone else is an outsider and must expect nothing from them, but as soon as they need asafstence their people must fall over one another to be the first on the spot.” “What is to be done about it?" the placid one inquired. girl dismissed the subject shrug. with a Spilt Milk—and Ink. Visitor (consolingly to Tommy, who has upset a bottle of ink on the mew carpet)—Tut, my boy, there Is no us crying over spilt milk Tommy—Course not Any duffer knows that. All you've got to do is to !call n the cat, and she’ll lick it up. But this don’t happen to be milk, and mamma will do the licking | Cause of the Slaughter. ‘ Tourist (in Crimeon Gulch)—Is it a fact that one of your leading eiti- tens, Hairtrigger Hank, shot three men yesterday? Lariat Louls—That's jest what he done, pardner. We got a new hospital business for it."—Everybody's Week- b Daily Thought. Blessed are the happiness makers; blessed are they that remove friction, that make the course of life smooth, and the intercourse of men gentle!— “Nothing at all,” and the »urvlngi get them set up, getting them as we do, in car lots, knocked down. While we have seven car loads or dered, most of which are past due. as spring is opening, and with it in. creased demand all over the country, it is going to be difficult to get cars as fast as we need them, so if you! want one any time soon, better come | in and place your order and get in line for prompt delivery. F'ollowlng, is a copy of a letter just received trom Ford Motor Co. | A Morning’s Mail at the Ford Each succeeding morning mail is breaking records these days in the sales department of the Ford Motor Company. Amazing figures even lor: the Ford, are becoming positively | incredible figures. For example, | here is a portion of one morning’s | mail; Hood and Snyder of Jewel,' Towa. ask that a train load of Fords want a The Brownell Auto Co. of Birming train load of Fords at once; Jaffa, King and ¥ asks for a modest 700 cars immedi . ately."” 3 With such mail as this day after ay, it is small wonder that the 300,000 car production has become a well established certainty. For Ford cars, Ford parts, expert repair.. ing of Ford ears, or any information 'ative to same, call at the local agency. LAKELAND AUTOMOBILE AND SUPPLY COMPANY. 3899 Are you gzoing to set citrus fruit trees this season? 1If so write the Rockdale Nursery Co., Titusville, Florida, for prices at once. It will pay you to do this before placing your orderg elsewhere. We have more than 125,000 trees available for the market in varietjes as follows: Pineapple Orange, Indian River ia and Hart's Late, 3 : few Parson Brown, Tomosassa . Duncan and Excelsior Grapefruit, |ham, Ala., want a train load of 3 to 7 feet. Sicily and Everbearing Lemon, hiti and Mexican limes 3 to 7 Our nursery inspected Nor. 1914, and found to be absolutely from White Fly, other pest and sease. We guarantee our t be well grown and true to n ten acre grove (properly pla Rockdale nursery trees and i | gently cared for) should i bearing make an ordinary fanil solutely independent. ! 0 Awaliting His Turn. The Scotch minister rose cleared his throat, but remained | while the congregation awaitel sermon in puzzlell expectancy. Al he spoke: “There’s'a laddie avs’ in the gailery-a'kissin’ a lassie said. “When he'’s done Ah'll b Game in California. California is one of the richst of the Union in game. The include deer, elk, moose, anteloj bou, wild turkey, pheassst, &goose, bra: lover, snipe and Daily Thought. Youth comes but once in therefore, let us so enjoy it 8 still voung when we are old- low. Okeechobee Farms raising these crops available, cattle, Thousands of Acres of Lake Okeechobee Are These lands do not need draining oth, to Okeechobee on the new divq:i:n &rt'imhe"ll-‘ yourself just what these lands jouruey from Jacksonville, ; Car Have a { | kinds of vegetal will grow st an T ra lots at Chuluota wid Kena. fruit growing, truc king and g County especially adapted to full particulars to S common to are. Note that Okeechobee Investigate This Won You will find it unexcelled for gene ral stock J. E. INGRAHA Land and Industrial De Reom 218 City Building small ditches nec lorida East Choice rming, livestock s well as the fin th B the next few years. We also e a fine | A lake section and the | raising, general fa; ¥ velvet beans, rape, peanuts, kudsu, spineless Our Land at the North End of Now Ready for Cultivation on farm. Make s Coast Railway without delay, aud is now only a trifle over twelve I derful Country While You of Locations for Your Farm and poultry raising and for grow est citrus fruit. This town and co¥ have excellent land : in Seminole County s and ¥ alter a fertile pine land -country in rming and fruit growing. Write M, Vice-President partment, Florida East Coast Railway ST. AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA

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