Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, May 28, 1915, Page 5

B hda st o w1 Y . LAKELAND w LACONIC o= 1 B Ty Ir ~ase of fire phone 5000' S ————————— ey 1 rm,A NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS | City taxbook for 1914 taxes will close May 31st. | Pay before that date and save costs. H. L. SWATTS, 4195 City Tax Collector. —— Lacy Ellis expects to leave Sunday for Knoxvilla Tenn., where he in- tends to spend at least a year or more. He has a large number of relatives in that section. Mrs. M. A. Robinson and little daughter, Ella May, left, today, for their home at Deerfield, Fla., after In Society L3 St MADE IN AMERICA ; From satan to sausage, from rubber to rouge, We have always been used to, be- hold— “Made in Germany,” “England” or “Belgium” or “France,” On everything salable sold, But since Europe has gone blood drunken spree And the east is mixed up in the row, The things that we eat things that we wear Are made in America now. From a white cotton gown to a dia- mond crown, From hairpins to automobiles, From embroidery floss to the les and sauce We relish so much on and the pic- with our A From pans to pianos, from carpets as profitable opportunity for carry- a pleasant three weeks’ visit with meals; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Guthrie. to cake, Though all unadorned with a cres Mrs. James C. Tarkington and The “Made in America” label affixed little stepson, Master James B., left for their home at Danville, Ky., to- day, after a pleasant seven weeks' visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. | J. A. Guthrie. | ——— i Mrs. W. H. Merriil arrived from | her Lakeland home this morning and ' is the guest while here of her sister, | Mrs. E. H. Blackmarr. Mrs. Mer-' rill will spend the week here.—sSt. | Petersburg Independent. Miss Elizabeth Abson has re- turned to Bartow and Lakeland for another visit to her relatives before | returning to New Jersey. During her visit here with the Misses Wal- lis Miss ‘Abson renewed many of her childhood friends. She has grown up to be a sweet and charming girl and was quite popular during her visit here.—Ocala Banner. Interested Lakeland visitors to! this city Thclude C. 0. Pinch, well known official o the Florida Electric Machinery Co. “Lakelagd is all to the good these days,” remarked Mr. Pinch, “and our houses there, in St. Petersburg and in Tampa are doing well.””—S8t. Petersburg Independ- ent. i Miss Corinne Patterson of Lake- land has arrived in the city and is the charming guest of Miss Mozelle Durst, 407 University avenue, east. Miss Patterson has a large circle of friends here, all of whom will be delighted to see her. She will re- main until after the University com- mencement season—Gainesville Sun. To anything stamps it the best. —Minna ‘Irving in Leslie's Mr. and Mrs, Elliston Celebrate Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. J. J brated their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary yesterday, and were assisted by numbers of their friends in adding interest to this already in- teresting event. The day was begun with the beautiful jubilee mass at the Sacred Heart church at 8 o'clock in the morning. Mr. and Mrs. El- Elliston cele- |liston were accompanied by many of | | their closest friends, who received the holy communion with them. In the afternoon Mr. and Mrs. ;Ellislon received at their home, No. | 725 Fielding avenue, and during the hours trom 4 to 6 o'clock the rooms were filled with guests. Scores of congratulations were given them and the day was brought happilv to a close with good wishes for many more returns. Little Joe McLaughlin opened the door to receive the guests and their cards were taken by little Lorene McLaughlin. Mrs, T. J. Twomey and Mrs. Charles Morrison greeted the guests. Mrs. Robert McLaugh- lin and Mrs. Charles Klein assisted in another room, and in the dining room were Mrs. Adam Stratman, Miss Mollie Hunter and Mrs. W. P Driscol. They served the refresh- ments and at the punch table were Miss Ella Kearn sand Miss Anna Schmidt. During the evening music was furnished by Miss Kathleen Jones' three-piece orchestra. The reception suits were entirely in white and green. C(arnations, pond lilies and oleanders were min- gled with asparagus fern very ef- Mr. Marlatt, of the Kimbrough Supply Co., takes time from his bus- iness duties to grow some very fine tomatoes, having an acre now in bearing, which are exceptionally fine fruit. Mr. Marlott believes in letting others share in his handi- work and remembered this office with a liberal supply of the luscious fruit. The hardest rain storm that has visited this section in a long time oc- curred last night about 6 o'clock, when the heavens fairly opened and for over an hour the rain poured in sheets. During the storm lichtning came in on the switch board at the electric light plant and for fifteen minutes the city was in darkness. The damage was quickly repaired and the service resumed. Mr. and Mrs. A. Biewer will leave in a few days for Nnflnnm\ where on June 10 they will witness a grand musical recital their daughter, Mss Bertha Biewer, will participate. plendid voice which is being culti- vated under the most proficient in- structors, and she is making gratifving progress with her studies. The Biewers probably will be awar all summer. most in which | Miss Biewer has a | fectively. The serving table in the dining room attracted the guests’ in- | terest with its exquigite cloth of sat- in damask, which was one of the wedding presents received by the El- 'listons twenty-five years ago. Other | interesting reminders of that time |were the ostrich plume fan and the were real lace handkerchief,which "details of Mrs. Elliston's ’Imlh at her wedding and at its s |ver anniversary. M Elliston's :go\\'n vesterday was handsome white embroidered crepe. i Numbers of beautiful gifts were received by Mr. and Mrs. Elliston, tokens of friendship both from this State and their native State, Ken- “tucky. | Mr. and Mrs. Elliston were mar- ried in Chicago, Ky. shortly afterwards cante to Florida. They made their home in Lakeland for nineteen years and then moved to Tampa, where they have been living Tampa Tri- a and for the past five years. bune 'Seven Darlings “The Seven Darlings” Club was delightfully entertained last even- ing when Miss Nanette Gilmore gave a rook party in their honor. The rooms were prettily 1|err':|(4'd‘ with pink roses and ferns, and fruit punch was served as the guests ar- 200000400 000005000000089 b4 | MRS. GEORGE WRIGHT HANDSOMELY REMEMBERED BY WOMAN'S CLUB . The Woman's Club convened in the last rezular session of the year at the club house at 3 p. m. yvester- day with a good attendance. Mrs. Geo. M. Wright, as retiring presi- dent, opened the meeting and brought the regular business of the club for the year to completion. Then Mrs. G. E. Southard, the newly elected president, Wwas called to the chair and took charge of the closing time of the session. Commit- tees to the various departments were declared, plans were discussed for ,the continuation of department work through the coming summer that the foundation so well laid in the past two years may be strengthened for the continuation of the recular work during the coming year. Each de- partment will plan something in a special line for the summer months and thus assure an enjoyable as well ing on the good works of the club. A happy surprise was given Mrs. Geo. M. Wright, retiring prosid(\nl'. when with a few well chosen words, Mrs. W. D. Edwards on behalf of the club, presented to her a beauti- ful cameo as a memento of the heartfelt appreciation of the beauti- ful service she has rendered the club {through the past two years. Rven as words failed Mrs. Wright to ex- j press her feelings, so words fail to jexpress what Mrs. Wrizht's admin- |istration has meant to the Woman's {Club of Lakeland, and for her suc- cessor Mrs. G. E. Southard she | bespoke their hearty support and co- ,operation. The past year has been the most successful the club has known and ?progn\ss will mark its future devel- opment . MRS. C. RUCKER ADAMS, | Press Reporter. “WIT, WISDOM AND i PATHOS OF SAM JONES" The subject of Rev. Dr. James E. Wray's sermon at the First Metho- dist church next Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. He will quote the “‘fun- ny" evangelist's red-hot side-split- ters, chain lightning epigrams, great gospel thoughts and heart- breaking exhortations. Special mu- sic, electric fans. You are most cor- dially invited. MRS. McKEE LAID TO REST The funeral service over the re- mains of Mrs. H. B. McKee oc- curred this morning at the family residence at 10 o'clock. The service , was in charge of Dr. W. K. Piner, assisted by Rev. W. H. Steinmeyer. Beautiful music, a wealth of flowers 'and a large attendance of sorrowing friends marked the occasion. The i pallbearers were Dr. §. F. Smith, Dr. F. D. Bryan, Mr. W. D. Ed- wards, Mr. Woodall, Mr. H. L. {Swatts and Dr. J. D. Griffin. In- |terment was made in the City cem- letery, the Gentry Undertaking Co. in charge. ! SUMMER SCHOOL i Having received cerning my teaching a summer school, I wish to confer with any one who may be interested. If a suf- ficient number to justify teaching is secured, a two months’ will inquiries con- course be offered, embracing individual work in any department. 4211 D. . TREXLER. rived. Tables were arranged for cards and in a short time the young people were completely engrossed in this intensely interesting game. Re- freshments of cake and cream were served at a late hour by the popu- lar young hostess. Those who en- joyed the hospitality of Miss Gil- more were M s Doris M s, Mar- guerite Straw, Marguerite Cloud, Hazel Padrick, and the invited guest Miss Genevieve Duggan, Messrs. George Haldeman, James Boulware, Henry Conibear, Herman Mathias, Burns Terrell and John E. Melton. v eatr 0l e le. If a woman run short of ribbon SYMPATHY SAL could she wear a WINDOW SASH A two ree] western comedy that will tickle you to pieces 2 A o TONIGHT Fid hat window gives me a “ido, tha de RUNAWAY JUNE The Moose minstrel has been POSt<ipqive Ay "he last episode in twi v reels Poned until Jume 4, on account of The last episode in two dan Mr. Green’s absence from Lakeland tonight we Prior to his father’s death. Friday, June 4— MOOSE MINSTREL 40 comedians, singers and dancers. ! Tw%o hours and a half of fun Singing Quartette Musica) Quartette Face Comedy Act 'Welty Act Spectacular finale ensemble. 4 clean comedy. feats now on sale. 50¢, 75¢ Rip- " . v Toaring first part, up to date songs Just 15 weeks ago J s bee started Runaway June. It ha n e i a f ¢ serial Ithn best drawing card of any serl picture ever shown in Lakeland. To- night June will be happy once again, strug ough pain after a long struggle thr jand sorrow. Lik June you will also be happy for we have six all feature {ey: comedy reels including a Keystone com tern BUSY and a two reel western GET WHEN LOVE HATH WINGS Keystone scream featuring Fattr, king of comedians SILENCE Good comedy drama THAT MAJESTIC ORCHESTRA The pepper bunch Continuous Show 2:30 to 11 p. m. Tomorrow— « 6—BIG REELS—6 THE STOLEN BIRTHRIGHT Great 3 reel Western special Monday— MILLION $ MYSTERY 'DESERVED PRAISE T FOR LAKELAND'S | SUPT. OF SCioois Speaking of the Polk County Normal being conduct ed at Fort Mead success of the the Leader has the following to say of Prof. C. M. Jones, who is at the head of the Normal: “Prof. C. M. at the head of the Lakeland schools for four or five years, to the teachers of Polk county general. insicht into the psychology and depths of the pedagogy mighty responsibility of the teach er. been the most wonderful and inspiring of any instruction that have th said le: volving some frolic in her mind for is county. On her plans for the next day in order that she may let her pupils drink from a flowing fountain instead of a gret at the other end of life when she comes to realize the she has slaughtered. If vour good time interferes with the welfare and progress of the child, deny yourself. Frivolous teachers have the throne of angels their wishes for a good time. The secret of success is sold to know how to demy yourself. If you can prove to the community in which you live that you can deny yourself, that you can control your- are educated. He is the mightiest conqueror who subdues his own ap- petites and passions and has them under wise and full control. Self- denial is the balance wheel in the life of any man; it is the sobering of man.' Prof, Jones. work in this County Normal will be productive of much and lasting good to the young teachers who come under his train- ing and through these young teach- ers his influence or good will be country-wide.” REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS (Furnished by the Security Abstract and Title Co., Bartow, Fla.) May 26, 1915 G. W. Smith and wife to Sabrey Crain. W. B. McMullen and wife to J. Clifton . W. R. Wolf and wife to G. Smith. Alice C. Thornhill and husband to Minnie Lee Matthews. J. L. w. G. M. Hancock and wife to D. A. Hancock . Harmon Head and wife to A, B. Bryan. C. W. Deen and wife to W. W. Bridges. M. E. Dossey and wife to J. H. Kirkland et al. W. J. Howey Land Co. to Peter Ludivig. W. J. Howey Land Co. to P. J. Donndelinger. J. B. Raulerson and wife to J Raulerson . R SOUNDED FAMILIAR She had sent a telegram and was waiting for an answer. Suddenly the peculiar halting click of the receiv- ing machine sounded in the office, and she said to her companion: “That's from Charlie, 1 know; 1 can tell from his stutter.” One of the popular resorts is Avon- dale Springs, Ruttledge, Tenn. Fin est sprines in the mountains. From rooms now being reserved shows there will be a fine crowd there t summer. Temperature in summer to 88 degrees. Finest water in East Tennessee. Table unsurpassed. Get all particulars from F. J. Hoffman, Rutledge, Tenn. 4193 Good Ventilation Clear Pictures Lillian Walker —n— Peggy of Fifth Avenue The Girl Detective S Fairfax’s Millions Two Part Melodrama A Double Role Lubin Comedy Prices 5 and 10~€ents in { maids of honor. His success as a teacher, an organizer, his power to control for the camp. those who come under him, his keen | child of teaching and his eminently practical views of truth have peculiarly fitted him to give wise and and valuable instruction to those who take up the His talks to the pedagogy class has even been given the teachers of one occasion he ‘That teacher who waits rest- 1y for the hour of dismissal, re- the evening instead of thinking of stagnant pool, will have much to re- innocents . then they will know that youw ELECT DELEGATES The Sons of Confederate Veterans in regular meeting elected the fol- lowing as delegates to the reunion at Richmond. E. W. Crawford and John F. Cox as delegates with Col. Edwin Spen- Jones, who has been ! cer and F. Oliff as alternates. Miss Maggie Crawford was elected has not only it represent the Camp as sponsor, rendered great service to that school but has been a great source of help gerson and Miss V- and she has chosen Miss Maggie An- iola Powell as her Mrs. L. L. Bry- ant was chosen as matron of honor | A meeting will be held at the City (Hall Friday night at 7:30. All of the ladies who may be interested in this work, all the Veterans and Sons of Veterans, are cordially invited to attend. By order of the commander, JOHN F. COX, Adjutant. VP00 IVEOPOFO DO SMILES @ & 000 000 00 0 Ndw there’s your husband coming, Mrs. Candour. Let's make a little surprise for him. Mrs. Funniman and 1 will hide behind the curtains here and you can tell him that the expected guests have not arrived. yThen we'll step out and surprise him. (Enter Mr. Candour.) Mrs, Can- dour obeying orders.).—Well, John, our expected guests have disappoint- ed us Mr. and Mrs. Funniman haven't come. Mr. Candour (heartily)— of it. I'm glad Hokus-—1 feel like the oldest per- son in the world. Pocus—What are you about? You're not a day over 37, Mokus—Yes, but I've just been listening to a 6 year old boy tell about the things he used to do when he was a kid. talking An amusing incitent took place in one of the most splendid“of the eastern hotels. A southern gentle- man, formerly a member of the cabinet, was a patron of the house, and, preferring not to eat at the table d'hote, had his meals served in his own room, with all the ele- gance for which the establishment is noted. Being someyhat annoyed with the airs of the servant who waited on him he told him, one day at dinner, to retire. The nego bow- ed and took his stand directly be- hind the gentleman’s chair. Sup- posing him gone, it was with some impatience that a few minutes after the gentleman saw him step forward to remove the soup. “Fellow,” said he, “‘leave room; 1 wish to be alone.” the “Excuse me, sir,” said Jasper drawing himself up stiffly, “but 1| am responsible for the silver!" Think of Us When yo1 want Ink, Paper Envelopes Mucilage or any other Office Supplies We furnish you with Best Qualities of Account Books Ledgers Day Books Note Books Invoices, Bills And every variety of Stationery for the Home, Office or School. We invite you here to Save Money on your Stationery bills. You cannot get better qual- ities elsewhere. The Book Store PHONE 260. G AR CAMP T0 REUNION |LAKELAND BAND MADE FINE INPRESSION * AT FORT MEADE Last Friday night one of the larg- |est gatherings ever witnessed in Ft. Meade met for the purpose of insti- tuting a lodge of the Loyal Order of {Moose. Lakeland Lodge No. 1582 sent a large delegation of its mem- {bership. The officers were G. P. Clements, T. L. Cardwell, C. C. Simmons, J. H. Davis, G. E. Cum- bee, G. S. Ashley. The Lakeland Moose band furnished the music for ' WILL OBSERVE _ MEMORIAL DAY Memorial Day will be observed by the General Army of the Republic on Mondasj May 31. The Post extends a cordial invitation to all old sol- diers and their friends to attend the txercises at the cemetery. Cars will be provided to take out to the ceme- tery all who may wish to go. Cars will leave the City Hall promptly at 8 o'clock a. m. THOS. BRYANT, Commander . the evening, and too much praise JAS. BUMBY, cannot be given to the members and Adjutant. teader of the band. The pieces ren- dered were equal to those of a pro- FOR RENT--3, 5 or 6 rooms, fur- |fessional band and, considering the nished or unfurnished. Private |time which they have been under bath and toilet. Cheap rates. [thepresent leadership, we see for Phone 150. Mrs. W. Fiske John- | Lakeland one of the strongest bands son. 4210 [in the State.—Ft. 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