Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, April 21, 1915, Page 5

TEAN NECESSARY 10 MAKE cnmvam OF COMMERCE MOVE parnwell Fuller and little {.r came up from Christina to- A Chamber of ad will spend several days here® 'ePresent al] tp, ests of Mrs:~Fuller's mother, tof jts community, Katherine Cardwell. { bees in Commerce should business activitjes ! R l\'irlually all the ve shoul W NS without a single druuef1 ;;Uh\\.alrkers Ww. B. Gracy, who has been|b° 80 placed and employeq lhh R X ¥ 3 at his {ll for the Dast three weok.,lbfl\)le business is made a drivin, s home in the Hollingsworth POWer in the commercia] asnoci: sborhood, 18 beginning to im- | ton’s public business. The and it is hoped he will soon be Membership should constitute dy recovered, * entire working organization. — These are the new ideals and the ;. and Mrs. C. Rucker Adams 5tandards of the science and art o on the early train this morning Or8anizing commercial bodies ang e former for points in Kentucky i“‘l’]“fl;‘ the principles and methods onio and the latter for Bantord. Of business and the full capacities of Adams will be away two weeks business men in a given community | \rs. Adams expects to return 0 the development of all its re-. Sanford tOMOTTOW . sources and the promotion of itg| full orbed welfare, This is the (ira!i step in the movement of the Lake- gone to thelr home in Michi- |land Board of Trade to make itself Mr. Lathrop, who spent this{more eflicient for community work. | [or in Lakeland, came to Braden- |t is having bureaus as workers in- | geveral weeks ago to assume |Stead of a few officials and commit- ment of the W. B. Coarsey & |tees as the draft horses of the or-| yellow ticket sale.—Braden- | 8anization. Journal. Of the new changes in the organ- lzation the outstanding feature is the membership council. This is the intellect and will that initiates meas- ures or new policies and refers them to the entire chamber. It will be so large that it will represent every of her dunt, Mrs. Drane, in|Dbusiness interest. The membership is ldnd . —Ocala" Star= to be distributed among six or sev- e ——— en main divisions, which are sub- A. F. Pickard is having his |divided into trade groups. ¢ on the shores of Lake Hol-| The scope of this system is co-ex- cworth considerably improved—a | tensive with the entire membership, | ber of the cedar trees which |It looks like an altogether adequate | i the front having been re-|method for the development of ed, giving @ better view of the | workers universally and the all- ; an attractive picket fence has |around expansion of the work of the | put up; the grounds are to be [Chamber. Tt increases every mem- ont with serpentine drives and |bers opportunity for rendering prac- pickard will also remodel his|tical service. It makes the Chamber ¢, making his place, which nat-|much more democratic and represen- Iy is a beautiful one, one of the |tative of all Lakeland. The machin- ; places of this section. ery for the development and appli- cation of power appears admirable. r. H. D. Mendenhall returned But no mechanism was ever invented night to Hull, in DeSoto county, [or will ever be fashioned that moves re he and his family are now lo-lof itself. It must be fed with fuel d on their houseboat. Mr. Men-|and supplied with energy. The steam hall while here presented the|to make the reorganization of the or with a magnificent specimen [Lakeland Chamber of Commerce ir plant, two feet in length and |move and progress is the resolve of ull bloom, which he secured !every member that he will work, n the wilds of the Peace rlver'alwork strenuously and intelligently, es, and which has been widely jand work everlastingly. ired. Mr. Mendenhall will prob- soon have to go to Jackson- , where dredging operations, for ch he has the contract, calls the — . and Mrs. Frahk E. Lathrop PR iss Elizabeth Abson, of Hacken- N. J., will shortly be a lovely or n Ocala, for a week, the t of Misses Theo and Gladys is. Mid® Abson is now the RESOLUTION OF SYMPATHY As God in His infinite wisdom has seen fit to call home the beloved mother of our brother and Sister Bell, be it | Resolved, That the members of | Elnora Rebekah Lodge, No. 4, ex| tend to them, and to the other mem- bers of the family, their heartfelt s r. Rosco Nettles, of Tampa, gen- manager of the Lakeland Gas , is In Lakeland today looking r the company's interests. Mr. tles states that work on the gas pt is progressing well, and that|sympathy, and be it further week, while in Philadelphia, he | =~ Resolved, That a copy of this res-, ed an order for all material olution be sent the family and be ded in its comstruction and that {pyblished in the Evening Telegram. can safely promise the people | CARRIE W. BAKER. keland that by July 4 connec- FLORENCE E. ROBERTSON. s could be made and gas fur- J. Q. FRENCH. | hed to between 200 and 300 hes of the eity. The work would, BIG SPECIAL KEYSTONE SIX- | ourse, not be stopped then, but| REEL FEATURE, “TILLIES | s would be extended until every| ~PUNCTURED ROMANCE,” COM- | pe within the city could be sup- ING BACK TO LAKELAND d with cas, ‘which, of course, will 3 & sed mainly 3ok ‘cooking purposes. | h warm summer weather @P- ture that ching, cooiinl with gas wum‘ls:lm“sns at the Majestic last ¢ | hty agreeable. ! will play a return at the .\ml‘wrunn:‘ | Saturday night. Many who missed | INWARD 1 = - | this great comedy s |'v;n-; :“”h.‘::[\,:‘ THIS AHEBNOON‘;, chance to see this an | fire alarm was sent in from once more. The six-reel special Keystone fea- shown to packed!| was | week, | 0 one, this afternoon, s house| A special matince will be given at) 5 | the corner of Myrtle street and 3 o'clock. ! eland avenue having caught fire | : s crew | 1 a!was some time hofope the fire crew ome mysterious manner, from a % the place. Fire dle of clothes. A family by the were able to dis r( ‘n St person e of Smith occupy the house, but | Chief Driscoll requcs phone one was in the building at the turning in an alarm hold the Jepartment secures the the conflagration started. The until the fire di s to the pes were soon subdued, however, necessary information - f% h in the ouly the sides and eceiling of one whereabouts of the HI"“,I\\ mlll‘ s he 1ooms was damaged. The nre’presem il ro"|" ;vuln or no artment reiponded promptly to | been extinguished wi )‘l ‘m call, but as only the address damage to the g irtle street” was turned in, ll‘addross had been given house Majestic AND PRoGR[“ Will Be Given at the Kibler Tues- whole | of the Hotel Kibler, to give agbig (about the fon May 2, by Dr. day Night; 300 Invitations Are Issued to Lakeland Citizens The dinner committee for the re- organization of the new Chamber of Commerce, which is composed of W. F. Sneed, chairman; J. E. Hobart and W. S. Moore, have completed plans with Manazer A. B. Kibler, “Home Products” dinner on Tuesday evening, April 27. This, no doubt, Will be the largest dinner gathering ever held in Lakeland, many out-of- town guests will be in attendance and there wili be two or three well- known speakers here on that date. Manager Kibler says he is going to' serve the best dinner from the best preducts grown in the best county— Polk—in the best State in Union. Not only the dinner committee is pleased with the arrangement, but many people have expressed them- selves n mosct complimentary terms plan. The invitations which have been mailed today to some three hundred people by the officers and Governors of the Board of Trade, reads as follows: The Officers and Governors of the Lakeland Bcard of Trade invite you to be present at the Lakeland and Polk county “ilome Products Dinner” to be held ap the Kibler Hotel, Tuesday evening, April 27, at 7:30 o'clock Plates 75 cents Business dress No financial pledges will be asked The favor of an immediate reply is requested BACCAHLAUREATE SERMON TO BE PREACHED MAY The Baccalaureate sermon for the Lakeland high school commencement will be delivered at the Auditorium Woodward, of Tampa, at which time the follow- ing program will be rendered: Prayer—Rev. F. H. Callahan. Quartette—Messrs. Yoder,” Wash- burn, Barnes, Williamson. Seriptural Reading—Rev. Wallace Wear. Announcements by the pastors. Contribution for expenses of grad- | uates. Quartette—Messrs. Yoder, Wash- burn, Barnes, Willlamson . / Baccalaureate Sermon—Dr. C. O. Woodward. Benediction—Dr, J. E. Wray. Monday, April 26, at 8:15 p. m., in the Auditortum-——Senior play, by Seniors. Thursday, April 29, at 8:15 p, m,, in the Auditorium—Primary play, by primary grades. Monday, May 3, at 8:15 p. m., in Auditorium—Grammar school graé- nation . Tuesday, May 4, at 8:15 p. m., in the Auditorlum—Senior graduation. [ YOUNG LADY, employed, would like to get located in a small adult private family within 15 minutes walk of center of city. Refer- ences. “Address 266 Telegram of- fice, giving particulars as to lo- cation, ete. — The Wisconsin statue of 1911 pro- viding that if four or more passen- | ger trains are run each way daily by a railroad, at least two shall be stopped at a postoffice village of 200 | inhabitants along the road, has been annuled by the supreme court as arbitrary and unconstitutional. — There are many large assoclations proper in Holland for the promotion of bulb culture T PR ) fttle hoy named RAY wae lost in a Tampa cigar factory, wniu.ld 'EST-A-REY? mother go in Q - MsF’dn eat a cigar and you'll have a CIGAR-ETTE 1if al N0 ATTRACTION TONIGHT orrow Night— Tec feature. Ome of the great- features that has ever been here. Hora we &0, KA, - all feature o. a classy two- reels and ot dowR lay— . Better &° gram il Program for children of the "our P s to get a seat early tonight 50 school : RNELLO [ 1 feature taken lronmu\i-ne Fourth BA | o, TFE TIRE KIYG “rday— S i : —— i land has i : nday Next Week— i | MAN'S THE DOUBLE CRQ}SS ; 'or Play jn 3 acts. Seats mow on EEVELATION ‘ . HE KING l MOOSE MINSTREL ON ACCOUNT OF A DOG Sidesplitting comedy HIS SISTER'S KIDDIES Comedy seream THAT AUDITORIUM ORCHESTRA Worth the admission Cont'nuous Show 2:30 to I1 p. m. Tomorrow— - . FIVE REELS AND VAUDEVILLE Keystone scream e- Friday— RUNAWAY JUNE day— Saturday- PROGRAM JILLION $ MYSTERY Tuesday— FIGHTING THE CITRUS CANKER Wednesday— $ BUNK'S BUNCO Comedy 3 reeler Monda; the"“’"ed' each responding with a hap- Everything that will be, ]ser\'ed will be grown in Polk county. .|Evelyn Gowdery made equal scores The Senior play, “When a Man’'s 4087, e Meet Every Require- ment in Young Men’s Clothes i ¢ VY, Miss Tomlinson Gave Reception to Seniors Commencement season,” with the You'llinstantlyrecognize “what’s what” in personal expression and sec.re clothes that taper to your own particular type, if you have Ed. V. Price & Co. fashion them to fit your own figure. Moore’s Little Style Shop Exclusive Local Dealersfor Ed. V. Price & Co. | i festivities incident to the closing of the school year, was opened last ev- ening when Miss May Tomlinson en- ! tertained the seniors with a recep- tion at her home on South Florida avenue. This was the first of a series of social functions to be given the grad- uation class this year, to be fol- lowed later’ by the junior-senior re- ception and alumni banquet. «On last evening the entgire gradu- ating class with many of their} friends from out in town assembled ! in this beautiful home, and for a| few short hours laid aside the wor- ries of school and business life. ‘ Solos by Misses Vera McRae and ) g s -— _Fannie Riggins, accompanied hy; NOTICE I This afternoon the New York {public service commission will herr This is to advise the public that pq petition of the Ulster and Dela- differences between Mr. H. A, Ken-| s ilroad f s dall and ourselves hiave been ad- ware railroad for permission to in- justed. Mr. Kendall has taken con- Crease its mileage Look rates to 3 tract for clearing, draining and uub-ifl‘nlfl a mile. The petition is of soiling the old Carter tract, dyna- unusual interest on account of the mite to be furnished by us. TAMPA AGRICULTURAL DYNAMITE CO. {Miss Mary McKay, were greatly en- | Kol S AMUSEMENTS Miss Hazel Williams also graced the occasion with her presence, but was unable to recite owing to an at- tack of tonsilitis. An acquaintance contest, “\Who's Who,” was especially interesting, being the source of much fun and information, at the same time giv- ing every one an opportunity to get together. As a news gatherer, Miss Esther Heath displayed unusual ability, scoring a total of thirty-five hundred points, and winning as first prize a pretty volume of “Mv Ros- ary.” Miss Gladys Wilson was fortunate in securing the second premium, a Barnello, the Fire King, will open a two days’ engagement at the Ma- Jjestic tonight. This is a very clever ot fact’ that this would bring the cost of mileage on this railroad up to 4082 the maximum legal rate for single way tickets. It is expected that many of the communities along the Star Ulster and Delaware will be repre- 4083 sented at the hearing. “‘Spectro,” a five reel feature, will be shown at the Auditorium tomor- row night. 1 will not stand responsible for further acts of Laundry . the White The Lyric will have the feature J. D. Smith. ‘‘Arizona” tonight and tomorrow night. This is said to be one of the finest in the Paramount pro- gram. delicious box of bon-bons. “The Winning Punch,” featuring Another contest, which nearly|Jess Willard, the world’s champion, send your overtaxed the thinking powers, was | will be shown at the Majestic on “The Kings of the World.” May 5. | In this Miss Myrtle McRae and Pah“ BeaCh Suits to the Steam laundry and in guessing the page to decide Single,” which will be presented at the winner, Miss Myrtle was happy the Auditoriua Monday, is belng |in guessing the exact number, being coached by Mrs. Lovell, a guaran- |given as a reward for her efforts a tee of its being a local triumph. beautiful picture of Cupid. = A delicious course of ice cream was served, Mrs. J. L. Skipper and Miss Edith Tomlinson assisting. It was a late hour when friends bade ther hostess a night. One of the features for the school children’s program on Friday at the Auditorium will be ‘‘Treasure la-I the | 1and,” a story taken from the Fourth 200d | poader. This Will be a treat for Each and everyone present felt that th ing had b t school children as well as the el a e evening had been mos rown-ups. i sl : ’ il e LG pleasantly spent, and -al were pro- L R We are prepared to handle them in the proper way, and § fuse in their thanks to Miss Tomlin- our price is 50 cents a suit. son for the splendid time. The Lakeland Steam Laundry PHONE 130 R. W. WEAVER, Prop, \eT 0 W) A small amount of cash will se- cure an established business, which with some brains and energy added will pay large returns on time and Dr. and Mrs. 8, F. Smith Entertained at Cards Dr. and Mrs, 8. F. Smith delight- money ox!)ended. For particulars address X. Y. Z., Evening Tele- fully entertained a number of their, gram. 4085 friends last evening at cards, the, evening being 8 most pleasant on for all present. ¢ Bowls of pink roses{ornamented tables and mantles, pl slt;iu_lofl- ened the lights and pi utlerfiies, % 3 N i et from. crope paper, fooked down Beptist Mo Bosielr 4 o on -the players from' odhtains, por> clety met at the First Baptist church tiers and other. points of vantage. IMun day atternoon at 3 o'clock. The score cards¥were .I’%n-mem»‘ ! . Mrs. H. C. Stevens carried out a ::“wlth hang pulntad_. ’l b“."“- very ‘interesting program on the sub- | Five Hundréd made ”l\le evesing ‘jecl of Saama ;of Tpdey, AT ON ; PP {valued at $20 has been packed by pass quickly and at the’close of the Mrs. H. B. Maynard, to send to games it was found that Mrs. E. N. B Rl . .. the Orphanage at Arcadia. 1Tt was :!e:::r:c:fl ‘;::d :heJ h:!?:::«:nh‘;dt’;n: voted that the apportionment for i the coming year remain the gentleman’s. Instead of presenting ::’:::h.: at ";; the winners with prizes Mrs, Smith y invited the guests to the dining Why Not Write More? Gordon Howard, Dr. Sarah Wheeler, Dr. Lucas, Miss Della May Marshall and Miss Laura Southard. room, where a beautifully laid table awalted them. Butterfty“piace cards enabled the guests to find their places, and at each cover were dain- ty packages, each lady beiug given a dainty handerchief, edged with pink crochet. The men also were gv- en handkerchiefs. In this way, not only the prize winners were remem- bered, but all the guests as well . A dainty salad course was served, followed by ice cream and cake. | The host and hostess were assist- ed in entertaizring by Miss Della May Marshll, who served punch dur- ing the evening, and Miss Laura Southard, who punched. Those invited to this pleasant af- fair were Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Southard, Mr. and Mrs. 0. M. P t C d | Eaton, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Hol- OS ar S worthy, Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Hether- ington, Mrs. Nicholas Roderick, Mrs. | Our brushes will *‘hold their bristles **--- will hold for us your trade. For all occasions Souvenir, Invita- tion, Congratula- tions, Birthday— 1 to S cents Conklin’s Self-Filling | Look at your old hair brushes, tooth brushes, paint brushes, brushes of all kinds and see if you don’t need NEW ones. Then come to us for the new™rushes you Fountain Pens need---and all of your Drug store things. EXCLUSIVELY Parker’s Self-Filling Fountain Pens WO00DS’ DRUG STORE Tonight Arizona PHONE 408 WE TAKE CARE Stationery Many kinds, many Styles 10c to $1.00 BRACELETS, RINGS kg AND LAVALLIERES I in large variety. We are extrava- | = : 8ant in one respect and that is in | the variety and quality we carry in = ncnoi : stock. Women will browse with de- light among this attractive collec- tion of pretty jewelry. It is first in excellence and the rinces are invari- ably low. Conner & O’Steen Postoflice Next Door to Us See Colonel Heeza Liar in the new Pathe Weekly. “The Germans are planning a serenade. Here comes a Zeppelin on a raid. When they planned this raid they left me out. I'll fix that bunch of sourkraut.” Change of program Monday, Wed- nesday and Friday. Admission 10 The Book StOl'e and 15 cents.