Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, March 25, 1915, Page 5

JAKELAND '« LACONIC daaa ] Take Part In The Elks Ministrel April 9th (By Earl C. May) yrs. M. F. Hetherington is able pe out after being confined to her two weeks with lagrippe. and most charmin, bachelors who wi 11 participate yrs. H. J. Drane is entertaining | sfternoon in homor of her aunt, | . W. E. Taylor, of Rochester, y., and her guests are no doubt oying meeting this charming wo. | Minstrels at the Auditorium i Theodore Benford, formerly jghtful hospitality. i ¥r. J. D. Lovell, who went up to ' William Steitz, also of the cit: gopks 10 attend the funeral of h“!ma:e Tllinois corn whiskey f: er in law, Mr. J. H. Allen whose | _Perhaps the @ occurred at that place last | cature of Theo amous. s Mr. Lovell was accompanied “.°"® Of this latest star to .e by Mrs. Allen, who will be the above the histronic horizon of t of her daughter, Mrs. A. B, "0URtY. In the matter of cardinal ¢l for severa]l weeks. lines young Sir Frederick Benford, the Great, is a decided violent con ur. Robert E. Dundon, sporting 'r2¢t to Admiral Raffc, who will a! or of the Louisville Times, who 80 appear in tht_a, Elks' Minstrel Show. wre with the Colonels, returneq AI™iral Rafto is almost as long from y from a pleasant visit with h‘;fld' avenue ©) Mirror Lake as be . W. B. Maldeman at Naples on rom Lime street to Swindell’s cel_ Gulf. “I wish,” said Mr. Dun_|S™¥ farm, while Sir Frederick is so “it were possible for the people narrow in the region of the transom Lakeland to have spread before .12t he Was never known to cast a n the hundreds of columns of ad. |*!2dOW under an Ilinois sun. flash Polk SR DDDLG Among the distinctly unmarrieq ! 8ly elizible young o in € Success of the Lakeland Elks' the | evening of April 9, win be Frederick of Peoria, Illinois, for the past three | o = ing of Mrs. Dnne‘s{wa" prominently identified with artak kelandsoclety and at Present part_ ner in the Lakeland Book Store with CAME TO SUCCESSFIL { S eess The revival meetings which h: g case of fire phone 5000 FRED EIIIIII2P08048 | hooy in progress at the an:l'l: ERICK T. BENFORD church for the past two weeks came toa close last night. The visiting minister, Dr. M, E, Dodd, chose for ihis text: “What will you do with Jesus?” and spoke of three classes. The indifferent class who are not concerned about Jesus and do not care what becomes of Him, and the second class, who have pronounced | views against Jesus and possess the | spirit which crucified him, while a third class represent that little com. {pany who followed Him and in the ¥ which | midst of the rabble crowned Him Lord of all. The sermon was con most diltlng\flshlngsflndng and at its close three men Iphli dore’s physique is the ‘and one woman Joined for baptism. . returned to Lakeland yester. Y P ke, almost attenuated dimen. Dr. Dodd left on the 10:25 train for Shreveport, La., his home, carry. ing with him the good wishes of all those who have enjoyed his ministry. His sermons havebeen helpful to the membership of the church, and very fruitful in results, 70 people having united with the church dur- ing the meetings, most of them by baptism. One of the leading men of the church said last night: “This has been the best meeting in 25 years.” The service last night was unique in many respects. The song service Mmmm“ lhas s e Celebritis Who wiy|ORCAT REVIVAL MEETING CLOSE LAST NiGHT ARRANGEMENTS BEING COMPLETED FOR ILLINOIS DAY, The Illiluois Club has everything Polk county, vice F. Martin Lanier, in readiness for their Annual Re- union tomorrow and a pleasing pro. gram has been arranged. The members and their friende | mission, filing of his bond, etc. will gather at the Woman's Club building at 4 o'clock tomorrow after._ highly gratifying to his friends, who noon and the meeting is planned to last until 8 o’clock. The addresses this year are all by club members, and several of Lake. land’s most prominent citizens and their wives are invited to attend as guests of the club, a special table be_ ing prepared for them. ‘The members themselves will bring a “basket supper” which will be spread upon long tables. Coffee for all will be served by the club. The members willbe permitted to bring friends to share their supper and the good time upon payment of a guest fee of twenty.five cents for each person, the guests then sharing in all the privileges enjoyed iby the members. | ‘An assessment of twenty_five cents |apiece for each member is made to ' defray the expenss of the gathering, and a small additional charge will be 'made for badges this year, the badge committee having provided an attrac_ 1. P. HURDAUCH APPOINTED " TAX COLLECTOR BY | GOVERNOR TRAMMELL Governor Trammell has appointed J. P. Murdaugh as tax collector of Get Your Coupons in the Great Yoting Contest at the Hub. This is the only Gents’ Furnishing Store in Town giv= ing VYotes with Purchases of Goods Our Spring Line Is Coming in Daify resigned. The office of tax collector yet remains closed, however, pending the receipt of Mr. Murdaugh's com. Mr. Murdaugh’s appointment is are legion throughout the county. He has been identified with county affairs, in various positions of trust and responsibility, for several years, and has made good wherever he has | been placed. The pople feel that the | business of the important office of tax collector is placed in capable and trustworthy hands by the ap pointment of Mr. Murdaugh. -“THE LOST TRIBE OF ISRAEL" This will be the subject of Bro. | Wray's sermon at the First Meth. | odist Church Sunday morning at, 11:00 o'clock. This is a subject of | deep interest to all earnest Bibre! students. In addition to a fine an.! them by the chorus choir, Capt. ! Norvel, the popular conductor, and ' Prof. Clark, the evangelist soloist, will sing together, ‘‘Some Happy Day.” wtising in Northern newspapers It city of Lakeland has received on wount of the bdaseball proposition s spring. It would open their s to the value of this enterprise an advertising stunt.” Mayor O. M. Eaton has as his took the Florida climate to 'show that he had something to him | besides transparency. ! Since Peoria Benford disclosed his budding talents by appearing as ““Hickie Murphy” in “Polly Prim. rose” as staged by the Lakeland Wo mans’ Club, he has bad a new im. portance in the eyes of the theatre's {nve club button in addition to the usual ribbons. “The Devil's Maaquerade” from i 3 q the text “Satan himself is trans. It is hoped tnat every person in formed into an angel of light,” will Lakeland tomorrow who has for- pe the pastor’s subject at 7:30 P. merly lived In Tllinois will be present M. Brother Wray has had many re. to enjoy the excxellent entertain. quests to preach this sermon, which ment provideéd by the club, and & he promised, but failed to deliver number of other people will be pres- gevera] weeks ago. He says that See Qur Windows They reflect the Superb Stock with sts today on a fishing trip a dis. ppruished party of Tampans who ptored up from the Hillsborough pital: Mayor D. B. McKay, ex. yor F. L. Wing, J. L. McGucken, 5. Craft, Roscoe Nettles, George Macfarlane, Chief of Police Wood. The Telegram was honored th a visit from Mayor McKay, who also editor of the Tampa Daily imes, and he was much interested inspecting the Telegram's quarters d equipment, which he compli. nted generously. ibest patrons, the fair sex. And that is why he has been picked for a solo part in the minstre] show. While { Benford will use his voicce in sing. |ing, it is his feet which will be the most prominent feature of his vocal I eftorts. ! Dutton Harris say that the Ben_ | ford feet are in a class by themselves. {They are of the flapper sort and |when in action—and they are al. ways in action while the vocal jchords are working—they remind the old folks at home of an alli. gator’s tail during a severe attack The fire alarm was turned in last of painter's colic. ieht from Ward 4, the small cottage | Sir Frederick is the son of rich on2ing to Mrs, 8. T. Fletcher on but honest parents. He is possessed ke Mirror, having been discovered of a winning personality and a sunny flames by Messrs. Schurman, Green disposition which endears him to all pd Marcus. These gentlemen were who meet him. Dr. Conibear, who the Tremont Hotel at the time has been his guide and mentor since d they rushed tothe scene, just in he came to Lakeland, has written a ne to awaken the occupants of the song for Sir Frederick entitled, “I mse, Mrs, J. S, Stokes and children, Love the Pigs and Chickens, but ho escaped from the burning build. Storekeeping is the Life.” Director g in their night clothes. The fire, General Barr, however, is writing a hich caueht in the roof, had gained gketch for Sir Frederick and George h headway that the department Moore called “Who's Who in Lake. s unable to do much with it, but land Femininity. re able to save a portion of the mpere wil) be a voting contest fol llding, which, however, 18 DPrac- . ,ying tnis sketch to decide who will fally gutted. How the fire orig- 4..u down the honors. ated, Mrs. Stokes was unable to te, as she claims there had been 0 fire In th house. A part of the ousehold effects were saved. . Moore, Columbia, 8. C.; W. W. Lightfoot, Street Lightfoot, Tampa, | l { W. T. MARTIN and the men's meeting in the annex were special features. In the men's meeting plans for future growth and development were discussd, and while no definite action was taken the company seemed to be a unit on the plans discussed. The song service was also a testimony meeting. Many arose and testified to the saving grace of Jesus Christ, while others told of the effect of the meeting on their homes. At the close of the service when ent, either as guests of the club or of individual members. Ladies of the Presbyterian church will serve luncheon Saturday, Mar. 27th, at noon, in the Van Huss Bd., next door to the bank. Price 25c. There will be a meeting of the Friday Musical Club tomorrow morn_ ing at the Guild hall, at 9:30 o'clock. All members are urged to attend promptly. Uncle Eben. “When you turns over a new leaf,” sald Uncle Eben, “you’s got to make up yoh mind not to notice de people dot insist on huntin’ up de back num- bers an’ makinge rcmarks” Dodd expressed his appreciation of the space given to the meeting by the Evening Telegram, saying *“The most effctive agency for advertising is the daily newspaper.” He also spoke of the many kindnesses shown him while in Lakeland and of the ties of friendship formed. In con- cluding his remarks Dr, Dodd spoke feelingly of his warm friendship for the pastor of the church, saying: “T congratulate you on having secured this pastor. I have known him all these years and know him to be & man of God and faithful to the cause of Christ. 1 call upon you to give him your support, to furnish him The fire department was called to Fla.; H. P. Dyson, Knoxville, Tenn.; {those who had presented themselves H. C. Ware, New York; T. S. Hatz_|for membership were received the 19 South) New Tork avends, this fleld, Tampa, Fla.; L. C. McAuliffe, pastor, Rev. Warrace Wear, called orning, where the kitchen roof 4 caught. The fire was extin- nished with only minor damages to 6 roof, Chicago, 111.; 8. W. DuBose, Penna.; J. S. Blitch, Mountbrook, Fla.; A. B. Canter, Ft. Meade, Fla.; G. A. |Lawton, Atlanta, Ga.; A. Lee Tanks. |ley. Jacksonville, Fla.; E. B. Wood - ward, Virzinia; C. C. Courtney, ARRIVALS AT HOTEL KIBLER ! Jacksonville, Fla.; C. T. Moore, J. Wesley Rumley, Tampa, Fla.; Washington, D. C. k0. W. Gantt, Jr.,, Macon, Ga.; Boston, Mass.; J. M. Burgurer, . Nichols, Birmingham, Ala.; D. New Orleans, La.; (. L. Flynn, . Wellslayer, Jacksonville, Fla.; Jacksonville, Fla.; A. E. Holmes, | R. Cohen, Dickson H. Tharin, Tampa, Fla.; H. E. Perkincon, Buf. ksonville, Fla.; Steve Voorhles, !falo, N. Y.; S. E. Carmichael, Lake w Orleans, La.; 8. W. Clayton, | Helen, Fla.; Lee Baker, lake Helen, mpa, Fla.; Mrs. L. R. Cheeney, | Fla.; L. G. Karsell, Bloomington, ines City, Fla.; Mrs. Bert Humph_ Iad.; J. J. Lawrence, Sebring, rlf-‘IL; es, Orlando, Fla.; Joseph Kelloy.i'r. J. Joymer, Jacksonville, Fla.; Itimore, Md.; H. G. Lester, J. E. 'Jas. McGee, Tampa, Fla.; M. Cowle, . Cox, Boston, Mass. Jas. E. Areadia, Fla.; Guy H. Garrett, Boca hompson, Seabreeze, Fl Miss F. Grand, Fla.; A. A. Williams, Pe, tgory, Kissimmee, Fla.; E. H-Ianlev. Ga.; T. J. Murphy, Boston, er, T. E. Lyman, A. B. Gerner, 'Mass.; F. Schwebel, Upper Sandusky, . B. Ennis, Tampa, Fla.; J. W. 'Ohfo; C. M. Cannon, Jacksonville, hdger, Jacksonville, Fla.; F. E.'Fla.; C. S. Hanlee, Jacksonville, ith, Chicaczo, M1.; M. A. Mayer, Fla. Chicago Ball Team: flanta, Ga.; Frank Clarkson,, land, Archer, Cheney, C. Davis, Jacksonville, Fla.; J. Adams, Hargrove, Tyree, McCabe, Birmingham, Ala.; F. F.. Williams, Goad, Kinseley, vis, Jacksonville, Fla; S. M. own, Baltimore, Md.; Thos. F. Schulte, Plerce, Fisher, Chicago Examiner, A Edward Boea Grande, Fla.; A. H. Graham,! Acker_ | Phelan, Conden, Cook, Chas. Dryden, |train last night for Tampa. for all those present who had been received into the church during the meeting to come forward and join those just received that the members might extend a glad hand of wel. come. It was a beautiful sight to be. | hold the boys and girls, young men, | L. P. Motley, |and young women, the mlddle.lgedi and the old, standing as a testimony to the eaving love of Christ. | The line re~ched from the wall on the south side of the building nearly all the way down the aisle on the north side. First the pastor of the Baptist ‘h-d charge of the music. The large chorus, Mr. Martin said, sang as well 'as any he had ever heard, and he's an evangelist of some experience. The church employed Mr. Martin to conduct the music during the meet. ings but his Bible hours each morn. ing at 10 o'clock were most helpful, and prepared the workers for their work. On several mornings souls were saved in the workers '‘coun. cil.” Mr. Martin left on the 8:57 At the close of the meeting Dr. heatr TS0 “If a man was cold in a musie store would he crawl under the Sheets?” Fido, you can't sing. ; Well, folks, a Keystone comedy "i our big thing for tonight. ‘“‘Peanuts No A NIGHT TERA N, TOWD and Bullets” is the name of the side_ splitter. Then we have a 2.reel thriller and a dandy drama and a swel] vaudeville act. Better hurry FRIDAY down. “AURIEMA” Fi"xi‘ Lo L The act heantiful. Complete change : i toni:ht. New act, new songs | 4 PEANUTS AXD BULLETS SATURDAY | A Keystone Comedy Scream { TEE STILL ON SUNSET MT. 3] Five Big Feature Reels : - A 2_reel thriller that will make you ‘ it up and takc notice b : PLEDGE ‘ el Western Thriller : MINSTRELS That Auditorium Orchestra—Worth the admission alone Tomorrow “AURIEMA” In a special program. Come and see all of “Auriema’s” gowns on display RUNAWAY JUNE Sixth Episode ' SATURDAY t KEYSTONE SCREAM NEXT WEEK Monday MILLION DOLLAR MYSTERY Tuesday ZINGO THE SUN OF THE SEA 4ree] feature j Continuous Show, 2:30 to 11 P M. | 1000 Votes Nightly; 200 Matinee WedResda; Six Feature | accounty pald. Votes winl be given Mr. Howard Martin, assistant to OB the same basie as all other mer Church of Tampa, Rev. C. W. 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