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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-10-15

QUEEN Of HEARTS
BY THOMAS q, ANDERSON,

Sopyright. 1914. by W. g. Chapman.)
When once you had seen Ethel
Lyndon, it was hard to forget her.
thinking it over. you would connect
her with pictures you had seen in old.
en- books when art was select In the
portrayal. Her eyes would make you
recall some brilliant Spanish beauty.
Her form. her poise reminded of the
queenly beauties of ancient France.
Her face. a-smile, lured you with its
fresh sweetness, and your mind would
receive memories of golden mornings
when some one you loved stepped into
a dewy garden path among birds and
flowers like some light fairy.
OF the ten or twelve available SWANS
of Deepford fully half of them were
ready to die for her and the Others in
despair. She was not only the belle
OF the district. but the favorite of all
the girls. She did not seek to reign as
queen of all hearts. They made her.
and did her homage, but could not
spoil her. Ethel was all soul-kindly,
genuine. the friend of everyone-even
Of Wheels.
Poor Wheels! He had got his nick.
name and had met his fate at Deep
ford. He was wise enough to realize
1t and placidly accepted the situation.
They called him Wheels because he
had them in his head. At least they
said so. He had been always Of an in
Quisitive turn of mind. Some one had
told him he was a natural born in.
ventor. Since then Adrian Russell,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-10-15

alias Wheels" had dabbled in all
kinds of experiments.
Adrian had small estate left him
by his mother. Ethel depended on her
aged and somewhat whimsical grand.
father. She was his favorite and the
other heirs expectant hated her for It.
Let 'em, my dear!" old Luke Lyn.
don used to chuckle. "I've got all my
fortune in cash and jewels. intend
to tell you where they are before die.
Don't give those time.serving, money.
grubbing cousins Of yours a single
cent?"
Time went pleasantly for Ethel. The
home was roomy and even elegant, her
grandfather liberal in allowing her
spending money. He did not object in
the least to her having a jolly crowd
enjoy the evenings on the spacious
lawn or upon the wide vine-embow.
cred porch.
1--WE got it," announced Wheels in
an assured and excited tone one after
noon, joining the tennis party on the
Lyndon lawn.
what, Wheels?" INTERCEPTED
But Adrian refused
to be anything but serious.
mo, sir" he said. i've got a new
invention"
Mouse trap eh?' smirked a second
Smart Aleck.
Just here Ethel dropped her racquet
and came up to the spot. There was
something earnest in the clear bright
face of Adrian, even II he was a
dreamer.
81 knew you were going to achieve
something great some time, Mr.. Rus.
SELL" she said in her sweetest way.
What is it you are going to honor US
with this timer"
Adrian flushed like pleased school
boy. He fumbled in his pocket and
drew out belt.
cts a life saver. IL you please" he
explained. shall / show you? Fire
in a hotel, we'll say. Man hemmed
in by the flames. in the top story. He
puts on this belt Observe, now: I
attach this iron box with the hook at
tached. I secure the hook to a door
knob or a bureau, drop from the win
dow. The steel tape inside the box
unwinds slow or fast, as I choose. by
operating this little catch. I sail to
the ground-saved!"
"In a movies play, you meant"
scoffed an unbeliever.
mo, sir, in real life. I'm going to
show you. Miss Lyndon, II you will al.
low me to go up through the house to
the roof I will attempt a graceful de-
scent"
"But-but might that not be dam
eerous?" questioned Ethel a trife
Not at ALL" insisted Adrian, giving
A grateful look to the speaker as he
thrilled at the conjecture that she was
really anxious for his welfare.
There wac an old-fashioned observa-
tory on top of the building. The crowd
below curiously greeted the excite
nent and novelty of watching the VEN
turesome Adrian, as he climbed out Of
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-10-15
THE EYES OF PERsIs
BY lola FORESTER.

Copyright 1914. by the Mcclure Newspa-
per Syndicate.)
do you mind very much II I come
in?"
Holt sat up. He had been sound
asleep on the couch ever since din.
ner. 1t had been a good dinner, too
fresh caught rainbow trout from the
mountain brook that rambled just be-
low the cabin.
The cabin itself was most untidy.
Walt had been gone four days. 1t was
no time for callers. and yet the shadow
OF one lay on the threshold of this
sanctum Of bachelor hermits, and the
shadow was feminine.
Il do hope we're not disturbing
you?" This time the tone seemed
tinged with regret.
"Oh, not at all, not at ALL" called
Holt. blindly. Come right in"
We've climbed all the way up from
the hotel just to see your pictures, Mr..
Meredith she smiled at him frankly,
holding out her hand. Il suppose you
are bothered terribly with climbers,
but l had to come. am Persis Owen,
and love your wonderful pictures of
the mountains"
Holt took the hand and bowed over
it. Walt was on his way to Chicago
for an exhibition.
He showed all the canvases, and
disooursed on them. He found the
weary little old aunt out under the big
pine and chatted with her until she
beamed on him. He dug out some tea,
and Persis helped make it. Lastly he
walked down to the hotel with them
In the cool Of the late afternoon and
made several appointments. No, he
was not 80 busy then, he assured them.
In fact. he had finished nearly all of
his paintings for the time being.
So, for two weeks he was the her.
NIT artist of Speartooth mountain.
Persis and her aunt came often, some.
times in the car, sometimes on foot.
Then came day when she brought
up her father to see him and his paint
ings-old Hobart Owen, who had made
his money out Of new kink in break.
fast foods.
Il want to have a talk with you,'
the old man said later as they strolled
up the trail together. I'm q blunt
man and find the shortest way around
is straight through the middle. You
are In love with my girl, aren't your"
Yes, sir" Hollis face was q bit
white under the tan.
Il know you haven't told her 80 yet,
and like you for 1t. Now, the fact
Is this: l don't want her tied up to
any artist. know the game. Some
win out. Most Of them fall down. She
will have plenty of money herself, but
want her married to sensible young
business chap that knows his way
around in the world and can look after
her. I'm mighty sorry to have to tell
you this, er-I didn't catch your name,
lad"
my names Holt Chambers" said
Holt, huskily, backing up against a
big pine. i've been several kinds of
an idiot, but l think l can see light.
Anyhow. here goes. I'm Walt Mere.
dith's friend and closest chum. He
asked me up here to share his cabin
while he got out some special studies.
He's In Chicago now, arranging for
bis fall exhibition. And he's about
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-10-15
Are Shawls to Return?

At the fashionable European resorts
during the last few weeks return
Of the shawl has been reported. These
shawls, which are worn as evening
wraps, are large squares Of rich silk
with an 18-inch fringe lending
grace and suppleness to their folds.
They are highly suggestive of Span
ish mode and are especially effective
when draped about the body or when
worn with the Empress Eugene gown.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-10-15
Worth KNOWING,

The hair net is easily lost. After
taking 1t off, have a large envelope to
put it into. without having to roll 1t up
much You will then find 1t when
wanted. and it will not be curled from
being wadded and stuck into a haH
receiver.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-10-15
The Old Mans Worry.

What Gid her father say when you'll
asked his consent to your marriage?"|
He wanted to know II could sup
port him in the style in which she
had been doing. detroit Free Press.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-10-15
inconsistency.

That's the way with a man."
How now?'
HE often said he would lay down
his life for me-"
"Well?"
And now he kicks when I asked
him to lay down a carpet"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-10-15
His Incentive.

"My wife made me a success" re.
marked the man.
I'm glad to hear you say that" de-
clared his pastor.
Eyes; she has always wanted so
many things that I've had to hustle"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-10-15
How Il Seemed,

TOW u Scemeo.
she acted like she was afraid I
was going to kiss her"
you never will understand girls"
"Well, she did"
rats! She seemed to mo to act
as II she was afraid you were not"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-10-15
Careless Of Both.

What do you think Of man who
takes his wife out for an airing on
the rear seat Of a motorcycle?"
81 don't think he cares much for
appearances"
81 don't think he cares much for
his wife,"
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-24
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The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-24
THE CHILD CAN SEE
THROUGH THE'PIG'S EYE.
Operation BY Baltimore Surgeon
Seems to be Success.

Baltimore American)
me success of the Operation per-
formed several weeks apo at the Bal
timore Eye, Ear and Throat hospital.
In which the cornea of pip,s eve
was grated onto the blind eve of
David Kane, six-months- old infant.
is now practically assured.
Dr. Floyd b. Whitman. the younp
surgeon who performed the operation,
sun refuses to make any statement
WIN reference to it, but it is learned
tnat the optic on which the pigs
g9rnea was grated is still clear.
L mere Is every reason to believe that
IL VIII remain clear for the few day.
ie1t OF the time allotted for a test
py tne surgeons. And if, the end of
.his week, the eye has not clouded,
Ine mother of the infant will pro-
paply De able to take him from the
t;P thG;sPital, practically entirdly cured of
blindness in which he wax horn and
SeG1ng M now through pig eye.
when the operation wasj performed.
three weeks age, the SURGEONS stated ,
That, while the optic was {then clear
and the child could appa1rentlv see
there was probability of The ora fted
cornea clouding, and thul nrodncing
phhdness in a months time This
however, had not happened mn to VOC
terday. And each ,day lessons the
T. ,'r, ior suSh thing hRpening
markable feat of SURGICAL skill was
performed the surgeons had little or
no hope of it proving a susS6ss Pre-.
cedent was against It. Bud horn w;tb
1isease-lnf1icted eyes. and xhus totally,
ollnd, no harm could be don the oh;iS
Dy attempting the operation And
Ihere was that one small cb.,co
chance in million-of &ha onor.- :
tlon proving successful. Eeferv ptbar
attempted cure had failed. Mrs Ar
nes Kane, mother of the in fant I'd
dened by the affiiction of her f;rnt
porn readily gave permissid bn 70 tb',
surgeons to try the operat 1ion She
was willing to go-any lengtl1 in order
90 gaia ahord sinbt the child an oppoF tunity to
therefore. it was with no fae,;nr of
oPeimlsm that DR.. Whitman |nerforn- W
ed the operations; quite the 0, eontram', 49,,
IN fact. But, after the opers ft;nn =. hoi u
oeen performed, the little md t;snt Iau Lo
of those ,t tho VI interest, not only
u baitlmoreans, but of pr act;caily
'he entire medical world.
After the first few days II os ou
mat the cornea of the pip,s are w,on
.apidlv to a. On extrao4 4dinarily
ms was the first surprise. Ana liz thnI
ne surgeons and attendants 49, '.sI .sn
nfant's mother anxiouslv .nS
or signs of the eye cloudino eu P,t !
clear. It is hard 70 81.
Usual test 0f op II NhS a
ne II Dandage was removed and I i;ghf
a q candle carried about dark rann,
.;. ne enid seemed to follow thel ti;oht
,1en = n ms eye And -1nothe,. ,.Isla.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-24
Another Lecture.

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The lecture will begin promptly at
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cordially invited. This being the last
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self. III. E. Brewington.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-24
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The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-24
CHlLDREN'S DISEASES YER
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The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-24
NOTICE TO CREDITORS AM
DEBTORS.

All persons having claims against
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signed. April 18th, 1914.
j. CLOUGH WALLACE,
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The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-24

MS hands-someth f6 haS, nd aSss
before the operation was peri 9med
Soon the attendants at the bspital
and the surgeons became cGyince d
that the child could see But he sur
geons refused to credit theselve
with success until the last vesige OF
probability of the affected opti cloud.
ing had disappeared. They So there
is still probability of the appen-
ing for few days yet. sut the
chance is very slim.
1t is said that, as the chill grows.
the grating cornea, taken fra a Iiy.
ing animal, will grow with he rest
of the eyeball, and it will b. practi-
cally impossible to tell in AFT. wears
that an operation of any hid was
ever performed on the infant eve.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-24
Poor Dear Peepul!"

Some men, unable to decide upon
which candidate to support, are so
afraid of needing what the news
papers say that they let certain of
these candidates decide the matter for
them: The newspapers, of course, are
working for an Office, while the can
didates are thinking only of the "dear
people"
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-24
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The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-24

At a recent dinner in London a
to'st ran, Woman; without her, man
IS brute. 1t was either cynica.
maice or strangely unlucky chance
Which leo connpositor to transpose
!ne comma Woman, with her man,
is brute. Springfield Republican.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-24
A Wise Saying.

At this particular juncture in the
course of human events in South
Carolina we may well consider a say
ing of Lowell's-"All experience goes
to show no mud can soil us but the
mud we throw."-Greenyille News.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-24
A Prolific Cow.

Fuil-bIooded COWS for sale, giving
milk, three tons of hay, a lot ,f
chickens and several stoves.-Topeka
Journal.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-24
Job for the Female Colleges.

What business has Clemson to be
sending. out bulletin on South Caro-
llna's future peach" crop? Leave
that to Winthrop.-Anderson Intelli-
gencer.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-24

..,,s-s-c,---v---r1s-s' asiSaf y
|other day AZ wrecked S,ody from IL
|quor. and, as the friends looked on,
be gasped, "Cut out the booze, boys;
you can't beat that game" That is
expert MISUNDERSTANDING Herald
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-24
There's a Reason.

Rube" Waddell, one of the great
,.2,stchersrss-au-tirue and the most
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1914-10-02
NEWS Of YOUR FRIENDS AND N:IGHRQHS
RESTING HAPPENINGS IN rEt VARIOUS COMMUNITIES
OF THJRSTON COUNTY.

parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tibbetts, near
. ,le ROCK.
Mrs. Joe Shelley, who has been Ill
for the past month. is much better.
Mrs. O. Carroll entertained the
Ladies Aid society a. her home last
Thursday. Refreshments were sery-
ed by the hostess and very delight
full afternoon was spent.
Mrs Bert Hawk is at home in May
town after visiting at Balch with her
husband and mother.
Harry Townsend, wife and mother,
went to Olympia Tuesday.
Mr.. Young and Bill Townsend
made a good catch of catfish last
Sunday.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1914-10-02

Margaret Cooke at Pleasant Glade.
Miss Ethel Glenn, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. John Rogers.
for several weeks, returned Monday
to her home in Tacoma.
Mrs. j. r. Robbins is visiting her
daughter in Seattle.
Mrs. Spencer spent Tuesday even
ing with Mrs. H. e. Ellis.
Miss Effie Sleater and her father
went to Tacoma one day last week.
Mr.. Sleater having his eyes treated.
Miss Katie Caplinger visited at the
George Sleater home few days last
week.
Mrs. Arthur Bryning of South Bay
was visiting in this neighborhood
one day this week.
Mrs. Gates Avery spent Tuesday
evening at the A. J. Pugh home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Robbins ex-
pect to move into their new home
this week.
Mrs. r. B. Rowe made a business
trip to Puget the first part of the
week.
Miss Cook of Tumwater spent Sat-
urday and Sunday with her sister
here.
Several of the young folks of this
neighborhood attended the basket So
cial at South Bay Saturday evening.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1914-10-02
PUGET

Last Thursday the Ladies' Sewing
Circle gave Mrs. Nathan Arnold a
surprise baby-shower when the new
baby, Nathan Jr., was presented with
many useful gifts. Those who took
part in the shower were Mrs. George
Gartley, Mrs. F. E. Billiard, Mrs.
George Brown, Mrs. S. Y. Bennett,
Mrs. John Marsden, Mrs. Frank Bull
lard, Mrs. Barley, Mrs. H. Crowell,
Mrs. DR.. Huntley, Miss Knot, Miss
Lucy Lee, Mrs. Milan Wright, Mrs.
c. E. Town, Mrs. Luebbe, Mrs. Hose.
Mrs. o. 1. Evans, Mrs. Walter Pense
of Firdale, Mrs. Frank Schulz of
Olympia, and Miss Wood of Johnson's
Point.
Miss Eunice Sylvester of Olympia
autoed to Puget Thursday morning,
returning with Mr.. and Mrs. George
Evans who spent the day at her home
and returned to Puget Thursday ev-
ening.
Mrs. George Brown and daughter
Lizzie spent Saturday Of last week in
Olympia where Miss Brown has been
having some dental work done.
Mrs. Nathan Arnold and baby~spent