Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, April 7, 1915, Page 5

PROVENENT A OF -AUBURADALE * TANEA A0 BARTOW ROAD 15 ASKED The public of Lakeland and vicin-) Yesterday a committee from the . sm ity will not be the only community | Lakeland Board of Trade, composed to benefit by the second snnual Elks' |of O. M. Eaton, Dr. S. F. Smith, J. E. Minstrel Show to be given by Lake- | Melton, A. C. Shafter, M. F. Heth- land Lodge B. P. 0. E. 1291 aterington and A. J. Holworthy, went the Lakeland Auditorium the even-to Bartow and appeared before the ing of Friday, April 9. The name [Board of County Commissioners, and fame of last year's Lakeland (with reference to the road from Elks’ Minstrel Show has gone abroad ‘Auburndale to this*city. The Com- nd other: cities-are bidding for an Hnl-onen ‘recelved the committee BE PRESENTED AT 11, of Plant e guest of her Yarnell. and Capt. W. ht for Wil ‘appearance of the 1815 ukelud Elks" Minstrel Show. * . " ~Our performance and one perform- ance only will be given in Lakeland ' by the 1915 Lakeland Elks’' Minstrel Association, but the show will be ,carried to foreign parts—even unto | th ends of the earth such as Tampa F gu Bartow. The Tampa appear- : :hl::-:: Ethf; ance will be made on the evening of Eed trom Tril Monday, April 12th, in the Tampa b il bes Bay Casino and the Tampa Lodge of Elks is bending every effort to see 4 Sartems in this that the appearance of the Lakeland Elks’ Minstrel Show will be a record- breaker in every respect. Thomas and' Naturally members of the Lake- itoday for their Ilnnd Elks’ Minstrel Show Association , Ga., where ,teel a bit flattered that the boys e in the mer- | from the big towns should have been ese uplendld|so well impressed by last season’s ends while in lltww as to call for a Tampa appear- et their de- ance this season—and they are mak- ing extra efforts to establish a new ~ standard this year in Florida's ama- | Gardner and |teur theatricals. Those who are on C. Shaffer and |the inside claim that many of the afternoon for | features of the Elks’ Show of Friday Ind the State|evening, April 9, in the Lakeland G. A. R. Mr. |Auditorium will be well up in the 11 continue on class of New York productions. higan after the| Bartow is making a strong bid for 3 an appearance there of this year's ‘|Lakellnd Elks’ Minstrels and the 'show will be presented there Wed- pesday night of next week. Seats for the Lakeland appearance in the Lakeland Auditorium Friday evening are now being sold at the Red Cross Pharmacy and sold rapid- ly. Large blocks are being sold to outlying communities such as Griffin, ! for two weeks. Kathleen, Dade City, Auburndale and | | Haines City and in point of numbers as well as personnel the audience, ey, father of jjxe the performance, bids fair to son, is having egeablish a new standard for the- dsomest homes g¢ricals in South Florida. Florida avenue, | erty of Mr. residence con- nd next fall will' we wish to thank our friends and Key and family. |, eighbors for their assistance and lowed to settle king sympathy during the illness and will receive gng death of our dear mother, also just before the ¢4 the beautiful floral tributes. Wel on their return fee) that the richest blessing we can’| iask for you is “God bless you."” MR. AND MRS. J. V. BELL. MR. TOM BELL. 4035 iness connect: W. A. Mil- ¢ ,- are-~now McKee Houses nue, with their ter asking that him, which he without even ' ce Wear, who val at Fort he meeting be- nd that three jeld daily. The CARD OF THANKS ing of the City was to bave : 1 “at seven-thirty | Canada’s-énnual plrchases of hos-: ptil Friday morn- | lery and knitted goods approximate £ 0. M. EATON, | $20,000,000. Canadian factories § Mayor. ; 8upply 60 per cent of this trade, the remaining 40 per cent coming in the past from Great Britain, the United States and Germany. EL KIBLER / ;s J T Acker, K Thomas, Tam- ‘Auburndale, Fla.; iss Ella Mason, rs John P Irish, esen, Buffalo, N.| , Pittsburg, Pa.; Auburndale, Fla., pchburg, Va.; W| { H L Carter, | J Mulford, Mas- Detroit, Mich.; | ficago; Miss Agnes hassee; E L Col- { E R August, Wil- . K. Prick, city; Bmpa; W S8 Wilkes Lee, Chas H Wil- Miss Hazel Wil- ! Rosco Nettles and Baxter, Orlando, Kansas City, Mo.; Chicago; Amos H era Thompson, W. W Wright, Rich- s McGee, Tampa; , Fla.; J P Acomb, ' R H Herr, Wau- . Goucher, J Hugh Arcadia; J Jones ; W J Garren, , Jr., Atlanta, Ga.; Smith, New York. | Ten monster engines for passen- ger train gervice have fusl pluled in the big shops of th: Louis- {ville and Nashville railroad, Louis- ville, Ky. Tha enzines take their place among the largest in the coun- try and are capable of handiing & passenger train of ten to twelve all- stecl cars at a speed of seventy miles an hour on level track. This is the ‘courteously,and although there is no money available for work on roads ;in ‘this district at present; and the convicts will have to be removed to ‘another district, arrangements were made whereby it is probable that within a very short time enough work will be done on this road to make it possible. Commissioners A. T. Mann and J. C. Swindell will go over the road with some of the com- mittee next Tuesday, and see what can be done to relieve the situa- tion. | Banquet Tonight— Rt. Rev. Cameron Mann, bishop of the Episcopal church in South Florida, accompanied by Mrs. Mann, are in the city today attending the first annual parish meeting of All Saints church, which took place this afternoon at 3 o'clock. A reception is being tendered Mrs. Mann by the ladies of the church at the home of Mrs. Oscar Eaton this afternoon, and tonight at 8 o'clock the gentle- men of the congregation will gather about the banquet board .at the Tremont hotel, at which pleasant affair Bishop Mann will be the honor guest. This is, indeed, an important epoch in the life of All Saints church, and the parish meeting and two_ggcial affairs will no doubt be thoroughly enjoyed by each one par- ticipating. Moose Enjoy Dance Last Evening— The local lodge Loyal Order of Moostgave a post-Lenten dance last even;ng which was a most enjoy- able affair. A large number of guests were present and fine music was furnished for the occasion. The lodge always entertains delightfully and last night was no exception to the rule, all present having a most enjoyable evening. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS (Furnished by the Security Abstract and Title Co., Bartow, Fla.) April 1, 1915 J. W. Pollard and wite lo Frank A. Schmidt. Tax deed to General Stephens, Jacob PBrooks and wlte to Elln beth Fowler, Wellington Stites et al. Marie Klemm. Janette L. Klemm. B. G. Porter and wife to Earl L class of engine that handles the tween Jacksonville and Cincinnati and Louisville. -|men are there with the jokes, the AMUSEMENTS T e PPEFSGOEPHRPLELHEVLS The big night is fast approaching, Friday, April 9. Things are moving along in excellent style. The end Klmbrough SupplyCo Gigantic Sale % %% Woman's Met The Woman’s Auxiliary of Saints Episcopal church held songs are ready for delivery. Messrs. regular monthly meeting in frvin, Raffo and Benford will be;church Monday afternoon, ready with their great three act,| Mmes. Bullock, Roderick, Eaton, which will make a mule laugh unless Graham, Tilly, Slaughter, Dudley, it is tongue tied. Dale Williams will Hugenin, Brown and Miss Williams put on' the finest skatorial (barbers, | Present. All its the with In order to further reduce stock and raise cash we hav decided to continue our Mammoth Sale of | The take notice) act that has been mnl in this sectioh since Hiram Hedge- hog fell off the water wagon, C. Green has his monologue in pretty nice shape and he says he ought to make the old maids titter if no one else. ‘““At the Barr” Charlie s using about ten packs of cough drops daily so his pipes will be in fine shape for his warbling act. EDI-| TOR’S NOTE—Wonder why BARR doesn’t send for O'Neil, the plumber? The Lakeland Quartette, four ot‘ our hoys, will comprise an excellent quartette that will appear at the Ma- jestic Thursday, Friday and Satur- day. Mgr. Green booked a six-reel Key- stone comedy, the only onme of its kind ever made, for showing at the Majestic Thursday, April 15. This picture is ‘said to be the funniest ever turned out and has been break- ing records all over the country. One of the special Keystone fea- tures is at Majestic tonight, “Ho- gan's Aristocratic Dream.” These special features are a real treat to picture lovers. meeting was opened with prayer by our directress, Mrs. Bul- lock, after which the minutes of the previous meeting were read and ap- proved. Dues were collected to the amount of $4.25; united offering, 15 cents; birthday offering 81 cents. The Church Home and Hospital box, packed by Mrs. Slaughter in March, was reported as valued at 1$16.08. The box for April will be packed by Mrs. B. F. Hines, and all contributions should be sent here i at an early date. On motion it was agreed upon to hereafter hold Auxiliary meetings in the the Guild hall, and accordingly the next meet- | ing will be held there on Monday, ! May 3. & No further business appearing the meetine was closed with prayer, af- ter which we adjourned. MRS. C. E. BROWNE, Secretary . Y. W. A. Gave Surprise Party Saturday Night— The' Young Woman's Auxiliary of the First Baptist church gave a sur-| prise party Saturday evening at the , Baptist parsonage, in honor of Rev- Kind of looks good to see the Elks’ Minstrel pictures in Tampa papers. Yes, they play the ’l‘-mnl Bay Ca- sino Monday night. "What did you say B. P. 0. E. stood for? Oh, yes,| Rest Performers on Earth. | ————————————————————————— w AnnielF. Parker. Webb to Annie Marie B. t hecn com- | famous South Atlantic Limited be-| l To give an idea of the size of the | engine the following figures may be summed up: Cylinders, diameters, stroke 28 inches:. Tractive power, 31,700 pounds. 22 inches, It Tweedell ran short of Ivory soap, could you get a CAKE at the Puritan Bakery? Fido, did you ever try to eat the | hole in a doughnut? i ' ON TONIGHT I i y Night Some six reel program today with a special two reel Keystone feature .as the big attraction, a day 1dy ""I reel thriller and two good com! dramas. A great big show full” ot good comedy, good music -.nd good drama. Get buey. 6—BI3 FEATURE REELS- 6 . “Hogan's Aristocratic Dream” Sale at Red Cross ' Store A special two reel Keystone comedy {eltm one of extra bookings; a scream from start to finish. A two reel thriller, full of sennnon ,al scenes. HELEN INTERVENES A great kid comedy 8 SHADOW” one of the best 2‘-, | seen in Lakeland. IT MISSED FIRE More good comedy ‘ THAT AUDITORIUM ORCHESTRA Worth the admission alone Continuous lht"'_ every du.y =1 2:30 to fi:‘:y. m. e | Thurs.. Fri., Sat.— VAUDEVILLE The Lakeland Quartette, four of aurl {own boys in a dandy comedy, sing- ing and dancing act. Complete change nightly. Special Friday— RUNAWAY JUNE 8th Episode Special— - THURSDAY, APRIL 15 TILLIE'S PUNCTURED ROMANCE Six reel Keystone | der, 74 feet | | Haskins. J. D. Porter and wife to Sebring Rea] Estate Co. Sebring Real Estate Co. Porter. Sebring Florida Farms Co. D. Porter. 3 Bell C. Saunders to Thomas L. Wilson. W. J. Smith and wife to Geo. W. Russell . Arrincy Whidden . Lizzie O. Harris et al. to Alonzo Logan. Edwin ~G. Morgan lnd wife to- Frank E. Gurnsey. Bdwin G. Morgan .’d wife to Verda Porter. ( | W. F. Boyd ll‘Nl 8 Perrin et al. iy R D. A. Laramors twJ. D. to J.! Harrell to Wm. W. L. W. Bates Jr. and wm to 7. Pyland. Ax nos John R. ulerson and wife to Weight of drivers, 138,000 pounds. Weight of engine, 234,000 pounds. Total weight of engine and ten- der 377,400 pounds. Diameter of drivers, 69 inches. Capacity of tenders, 15 tons coal, 7,000 eallons of water. Length over all engine and ten- 5 inches. Tonight KING BAGGOT —IN— “HUMAN HEARTS” Hal Rel;l"‘- Great Melodrama Coming Monday “SOLDIERS OF FORTUNE" In Six Reels Coming Wednu;y DUSTIN FARNUM “THE SUAWMAN" % In Six Reels Paramount Program will be shown feature with | exclugively at the Lyric beginming Charlie Chaplin and Marie Dressler. | Monday. erend and Mrs. Wallace Wear. ,About thirty members were present "and all contributed in various ways to evening’s fund and amusement. Misses Gladys Davis, Frances Straw, and Reva Fletcher gave readings which were appreciatively received, and several musical numbers were rendered with pleasing effect by the talented members of the auxiliary. ,Games of a diverting nature made the evening pass very pleasantly !or the guests. Delicious refreshments' consisting of cocoa and sandwiches were then served by the young la- | dies, and it was not until a late hour unanimously 3 Fumlture, House Furnish ings, etc., for 15 Days. At Astonishing Sacrificing Prices We quote below a few prices picked at random Solid Oak Dressers as low as . Golden Oak Dining Tables, L\lvmh 1o f| f Golden Oak Dining Chairs, at Others Chairs at .... White Enamel Beds with Other Beds at . National Sprngs at .... Cotton Mattresses, at .... |f' All other Goods going at, lnd below cost It will pay you to get busy and take advantage of these | bargains. We give votes with all cash purchasers and collections. _— | L. Lockhart. W. 8. Preston and wife to Thos. Elwell. Malloy & Miller to George Langs- ton. W. R. Norton and wife to Julia | Norton. . Hendrick and wife to J. | McLeod. R. April 5, 1915 Stone & Mann to W. N. Denham. M. Applegate and wife lo H. H. Hoffman. Elmira Dingham and husband to W. R. Norton and wife to May K H. H. Hoffman. Norton . l Florence E. Inman to Rufus Wil- W. R. Norton and wife to May burn. Norton. James T. Pollard and wife Florida Lake Reglon Land Co. te'John D. West. Julia Norton. | Robert H. Bryson and wife to E. Florida and Georgia Land Co. to |B. Hall, Jr. Sarah A. Pixley. J. E. and B. B. Robert to Mrs. J. R. McLeod and wife to Tom Lula Thomas. Mizell. William C. White and wife to W\ J. A. Newsome et to Tom F. Hallam & Co. | to | | | | al | e— et that the guests bade Reverend llld. Mrs. Wear good-bye with a declara- tion that the surprise had been mu-" tually delightful. Russell H. Omohundro. James Jasper Robertsin and wlte o Russell H. Omohundro. C. M. Tramme] and wife to C. Irving Page. A. L. Stkes and wife Marshall. A. Holmes to Kate T. White. Florida and Georgia Land Cb. to Alfred O. Tapping and wife. Thos. . C. Hammond to E. G. Morgan to Alice April 3, 1015 Sessoms Investment Co. to Henry M. Crow. Sessoms Investment Co. to Crosby Crow. Sessoms Investment Co. to H. R. Crow. Jesse T. 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