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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-10-22
INTEREST CONTINUES
GREAT IN LOCAL
A|RsH|P FLIGHTS

Passengers on the Imp" yesterday
in trips among the clouds were Miss
Emma Becker, Douglas Van Sickler;
and Oswald Flynn,
The ship flew over to Plant City
yesterday afternoon and gave an ex-
hibition flight. At a meeting of the
Plant City Board of Trade last night
the proposition of the Inter City Air
Line Corporation was endorsed, and
it was voted to put in landing field
and be on the company's route. The
meeting was attended by Lieut.. Geo.
Haldeman, Lieut.. r. O. Williams and
Mr.. Jack Duffner.
For the next few days the following
schedule has been arranged and will
he followed out:
Wednesday, Oct, 22.-Lakeland.
Thursday, Oct 23-Kissimmee.
Friday, Oct, 24-Bartow.
Saturday, Oct. 25-Bartow
Sunday, Oct. 26-Lakeland.
Other schedules will be announced
later. There is so much territory to
be covered that those desiring to take
fights should book their appoint
ments beforehand to guard against
disappointment. Those desiring ride:
Sunday should make reservations
now as the number of flights for tina
day is limited and the list is being
filled rapidly.
In some way rumor has gained
circulation that it is proposed to hav'
a ladies day at the field, at whicl
time ladies may ride free. This is
mistake, no authoritative announce
ment of this kind having been made
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-10-22
1 n s 0cie / Y
1Nr. J. II. Tdcker Welded
To Miss Clara tones

A wedding of unusual beauty, die
hlhed simplicity and impressive So
lemnlty took place yesterday at the
nome Of Mr.. and Mrs. O. A. Jones
OF Bowling Green, when their daugb.
Ter Clara and Mr.. J. H. Tacker Of
this city were united in the holv
bonds Of batrimony.
Inc spacious veranda of this beau
''luI nome was decorated with pink
''ne and potted plants and there tho
brides sister, Miss Pearl Jones re-
celved the arriving guests who num-
oered about $50.
Al b o'clock the notes of Mendels-
sohn's Spring Song" was PLAYED bv
Mrs Dr.. Pyatt. Following this mum.
Der, Mrs. W. R. Granting, accom-
panied by Mrs, Pyatt, sang softly and
very sweetly, Because.
AS the last strains of this appropri-
ate song died away, Lohengrin's
Wedding March" Immediately began,
played by Mrs. W. R. Minor.
The two little ring bearers-Ery-
hella and Helen oJnes-sisters of the
pride, came down the stairway
through the hall and on the veranda
thus marking the way of approach OF
the bridal couple. The ring bearers
were Goth in dainty white dresses
one with blue ribbons, and one in
pink, and carried a glass basket lined
with lace fern, inside of which Law {
rose which held the precious ring
They were followed by the bride OF
the arm of the groom who took thei.
: places in front of an embankment O
ferns in the center of the wide We
randa where they were met by Rev
j. E. Sheppard, the brides pastor
who performed the impressive cere-
mony that made them one.
The bride was beautifully gowne,
in silk embroidered net over whit
satin and looked girlishly sweet
without hat or veil and no jewels ex
tept strand Of pearls. She carrie
a gorgeous bouquet Of brides rose
and lilies of the valley.
The groom wore a handsome sui
Of navy blue,
The bride Is charming and beau
tiful young lady, of sweet persona
ity and bright intellect, having bee
:. a valued employee Of the bank (
Bowling Green for some time, an
:, numbers her friends by her acquain
: ances.
4 Mr.. Tacker is the only and devote
l. son of Mrs. Georgia Evans of Ea
Orange street, where they have ha'
esided for several years. He is OF
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-10-22

DR.. G. G. Wilson reached home
last night after a pleasant vacation
trip to North Carolina, DR.. Wilson
also visiting New York City just
prior to returning to Lakeland. Mrs.
Wilson Is now enroute home from
North Carolina. The doctors hands
show that he has been having good
time, being stained from hulling wal
nuts until they look like those of a
ten-year-old boy of that section.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-10-22

Mrs. E.. r. Seely has returned to
her home in Lakeland after passing
a delightful four months visiting at
her native home in western New
York Buffalo, Canada and Niagara
Falls. She also visited Worcester,
Mass, Boston and Willimatic, Conn.
Her many Lakeland friends are GER
tainly giving her a royal welcome.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-10-22

Occupation, has accepted a place with
the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad as
special agent. His territory will ex-
tend from Tampa to jacksonville and
includes branch lines in South Flor
ida, Moore Haven being the southern
most point. His family will continue
to reside in Plant City. Plant City
Courier.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-10-22

Leaving yesterday afternoon for
Inverness to attend the sessions O.
the st. Johns Presbytery were Rev.
c. I. Stacy, Elder c. l.. Willoughby
and Rev. H. H. Newman, Of Lake
land: Rev. J. H. Davis, the new
presbyterian pastor at Wauchula, and
Rev. David Lander, of Avon Park.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-10-22

Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Devane and
two children reached home from Hot
Springs, Ark, last night after very
enjoyable and beneficial stay at that
resort. Mr.. DeVane claims that Hot
Springs is an ideal place for change
and rest-the hotels taking all the
change and the baths the rest. How
ever, they were improved by their so
ourn there and delighted with the
experience.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-10-22

Mrs. A. H. Darracott has been ap-
pointed Travellers Aid at the station
BY the Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union, and a better selection
could not have been made. Mrs.
Darracott will, when she assumes her
rev duties, meet all the trains and BIS
Of especial service in giving assist
ance to girls and women, travelin:
alone.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-10-22

The bungalow occupied by Mr.. and
Mrs. Chrissenberry has been leased
TO Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor, who will oc
cupy same as soon as the house is
vacated.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-10-22
Ladies' Aid Society
Putting Interior Presbyterian
Church In Nice Shane

Speaking Of the new Presbyterian
church, which is entirely completed,
and splendid ornament to the town
and credit to the congregation and
their friends who helped to make It
possible, DR.. G. 1. Stacy, the able
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-10-22

Mr.. A. J. J. Holworthy has beer
appointed a delegate to the Atlantic
Deeper Waterways Association,
which meets at Charleston, s. c..
November 10th,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-10-22

Dr.. J. N. McGalts, of the Naval
HOSPITAL of Virginia, is visitor to
tbe city, the guest of his sister, Mrs.
7. G.. Newsome, on West Lemon
street.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-10-22

Mrs. Guy Toph is up from Tampa
the weekend guest of Mrs. G. A.
owens. her many Lakeland friends
will be pleased to learn.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-10-22

Mr.. &C. Rogan and his bride have
taken a suite of rooms in Miss Coch-
ranes new apartment house, where
they are now at home to their friends
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-10-22

Captain Edgar D. Vestel, of Plant
City, who returned recently from long
service overseas with the American
Sxpcditionary Forces and Army of
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-10-22
Meeting Tonight at
First Methodist Church

Tonight at the First Methodist
church there will be an important
meeting of the Church Conference to
consider plans Of entertaining the
Florida Annual Conference. Members
and friends are urged to be present.
The Board of Stewards will also have
a meeting. The prayer meeting will
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-10-22

Mr.. H. G. Stevens, who has been
quite ill, is reported to be improved
today, his friends will be glad to
learn.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-10-22
MERCHANTS TO MEET
THURSDAY NIGHT

To the Merchants of Lakeland:
Every merchant of Lakeland Is re-
quested to be present at the City Hall
en- Thursday evening at S'o'clock to
decide on the action to be taken In
regard to the request of the pastors
Of the city on the Saturday night
closing.
It is your business to be present
and make known your views. Come
out.
c. e. TODD,
Chairman Retail Merchants Bureau.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-10-22

begin at s o'clock and these meet
ings will follow Immediately.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-10-22
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L ACONICS <

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The regular meeting Of the Order
NJ Eastern Star will be held tomor-
row night at 8 o'clock.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-10-22

Chairman Retail Merchants Bureau.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-10-22

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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-06
ssJC1D GEORGE MAY NY
yFyT AMBASSADOR

rnr6e~. yrsy' s.--A political battle
se,rsertrr gscmnd Fre~qser Lloyd
F,ss~~~ IS betting uD, tM~vst IL "
srslsss4ul weese.c- thH rvesrTs trench
svrrsav~. Srs~%ca s,@ considerable sniEs-
1ru, will ne gypn n6 ored soT fhe nFeen
Ned hefc-e tssa sss9ss syssty and tire
srsTervsss ssssssss sssvs beer Yzsieed
S,w s.arsfesresss.
snt~ ehss ssres weftt,css stvaesssssxs
she we~trystr~sAs ss~g3ed sni1asetux~
f<rns.sHa~as today ~tt& ssss story tfqa'
sfoyA Gfwvw. ~ Esgns1s ~ vefte% fscrE
sHe w~s~nssy~Nsas 10 go ~ Washington
as British rsaSys sSAfGE,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-06
EXHIBITS
OBJECTS OF INTEREST

The European exhibits at the Meth
odist Centenary celebration being
held in Columbus. Ohio are the OBJ
Jects OF thousands OF interested eyes
each day OF the big show. 1t e in
Europe that the Methodist Episco-
pal church will spent $4,000, 900 OF
its si05.000.00o Centenary total. The
church, south. wiz spend proper
tfonate amount.
While the story OF desolation In
France, which the church seeks to
alleviate. is we'll known. there are
many other pieces which must come
In for large shares Of work and
money. Chief among those La italy,
parts OF which are In a terrible
state. according to report brought
back to this country by Bishop Theo-
dore s. Henderson. chairman OF the
Methodist committee on war emer-
gency and reconstruction.
Everything is down." declares
Bishop Henderson, not only the
walls but the very foundations. They
have no brick, no straw, no people to
build a new Christian civilization,
| 'udine. for example, was the CEN
ter OF the flood that rolled down
| from the Caporetto disaster. Cdine
was not demolished by artillery fire,
and there were people In tho streets
in small numbers. At fret you would
say udine had not suffered much, bu.
when you went inside the houses you
found that every windw had been
taken out every piece of furniture.
absolutely everything OF vaiue strip
ped from the homes, from the
churches. from the stores, fre.r tia
farms, There was not an emblem
left, not head of live stock left
nothing,
In the condition Of Udine. the
religion that does not concern itself
with helping man to get his
windows back into hts home Ia not
religion. The religion that does not
help that Methodist boy to get back
10 the college and furnish him with
scholarship 10 not 4 religion, there
fore. our church must pursue tina,
line.
Religion that does not EXPRESS IT,
self In getting medicines FOR the
sick II not a religion. Those people
ara war-weary. discouraged and
heartbroken, and the. religion that
does not try to get a phonograph for
them to lven then, up II NOT a decent
religion. II II Ia a religion In war
time for soldiers. II 10 q religion In
peace time for citaena.
We shall get a native Italian
woman for this case de mnuicipio.
She will Vtudy the needs OF Udine.
and to the people that simply cannot
pay We Will try our best to do 4 lin .
tied part In helping them back 10 IN :
dustriai seif.sunrort,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-06
POLAND Back on
Staff After Two
Years in Service

Ernest c. Pollard. wsli knewn
newspaper snAn At this city, ARRIVED
Aosne hart week after an cxtrnaeu
tour az Europe. during Which M
visited several Of the most fashionable
watering places On the continent.
T>clly Rays he was iurc6 Ncrc<s the
water BY rescnfe Visions Of France
and Gay IaAree" but found later
that hin real destination wal
Holland. However. he &cessfa to have
grown fond at the dykes and wcof*n
shoes and what's In 'crn ana says he
srent a most pleasant ssrssn
Pollard ts well known Ia local
sport circles. having been sports
editor Of tho Riehmend vrslnssa
prior to his entering thu acrvice. al
most two years awo. Ills Job was
waiting for him during his tong as-
sence and he resumes his dess tenor
row.
Although ne Is s.ilf youthful enoss1h
to walk without eratch. Pollard ia
recognized Us the dean OF Richmond
Snort writer's having been the
oidcs. sports editor In the city in
point Of service, at the time OF his &C.
psrturc. News 81 ITS return will no
welcome TO his lcr,r1ens CT friends
IA well az those who knew him only
as an authority or spo-tins events In
general and an entertaining chronicle
OF local sports.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-06
FUSS|lADF EMS
IN DEATH Of MAN

Especial 10 The HtrF~.nnd vfretgssnA
u Norfolk. July 5s~--C-s snam ~ 6sad
ard two serinun.y wa-rs6sd cs the re-
suit OF hetCs ceSwes- cnsrsy T~sasf y
and three ailreac 11s2s~aTg,sen @1aAsh
took place carly seh&y es tsse Oesaa
View boulevard, rear .sesfnsk,
The dead n-ae n LFeEsss Van fse~te~.
- years old, ct Cs!msnhass, $40. ssAd
70 have been recssssy Ht~esssasgsa .ycrn
the service I'D ts~ rscrn@*d ere
County poit-ege@ George e'fcss End
Harry Hevv!.ra ysse sncessrg crcssr-
red whsr tire rftnsrs. wsY@ were
searching snr Rgs;. '"8ees s2s! s1sid 100 en-
automobile, E.w eSs.fA sfe1 em1 tpf-
dered their &c srSn .sto fss eoaa. Ts7s
men are sat Gsa tspe s<ssrss Mse ssrs-
nediAteiy an the esae&Te
h Frank DcI.. a%s Warren weteh.
two soldiers, era s%srs h@A1 cn ss,t
rharee 81 ftYaElens ssassosArx Neicss
IN sid IA Ez~s aAzasaaes taking par
IN the battis,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-06
THE MAN ABOUT TOWN
H1s Vacation In New York;

certain aRe. amhleA over to <ho lttt1l
table with = cloth that had eeen bet.
ter ana cleaner days, and dtpOeatod
|'A glaae oS mountaineering water.
We ordered sAueSkfAut ana PIES
knueklsA
''Wiil you hAvs wsssr. coffee or tsa7
Querisd this fairy Of Bohemia.
Coffee" ~ ventured.
"just out" said the fairy. you'll
''olmme water" ~ remarked.
What you want for thirty cents
Amt you got one glass Of water IN
Al. We thought. and this Il 5o-
hemiai
Around the corner THE Doughnut"
was written Ia large letters on Q shin.
gle that took up about three fest Of
the ambient
Bowl Is ootfss ana two eru''.rs-
THAT msAnt thirty-nvs cents va had
spent on food already. not counting
Don't forget what the Salvation
Army has done for your boy and
mins." read a sign on tho wall. "and
invest Ia coffee and orullers."
Have you any 3risd apples or bat.
ter bread and eausags9" we asked
humhly a. 4 fellow that looked like
Dempsey standing behind an apron
that was dad ringer TOR printing
once towsl. approached.
"ouit yer klddln." said the big fell
low. Come down outen dem clouds,
and femme know what youse want.
You, You aons-ha'red bloke' make me
Cowed by his manner We had to
take something Of all he had. which
cost w twsnty-eight cents including
war tax On something.
We hope the Salvation Army got at
least some OF It.
After = fellow gets the headache
counting telegraph poles from Phila-
delphia to New York, looking out his
Pullman window. he likes to put in
most Of his time eating.
We entered the place on Forty-sec-
ond street. almost opposite the public
library. A man grabbed our hat.
another showed US into a chair, and
a third poked the bill Of fare into our
hands. and carefully placed the sugar
bowl back to the outer side OF the
table.
We got a veal chop. some potatoes.
a cup Of coffee, dish Of tomatoes and
some bread. In the course OF half an
hour. after we had read the morning
paper and carefully sized up a chicken
sitting across the room, the waiter
appeared with the order, and just as
he placed the waiter upon the table,
the glass Of water upset ana the glass
suffered a demise. When we got our
check for $3.50 we found that we had
been charged up with the broken
glass.
Our demurrer resulted in the ex-
PLANTATION that we were responsible for
the loss of the glass, for If we had not
come to New York and had not come
into this particular cafe. and had not
| ordered things that required glass
of water to wash down. there would
have been no broken glass.
so, you see" apologetically bowed
the waiter.
Then we walked down the Battery
and watched the Imperator come ur
the bay with the President of Brazil
aboard and five thousand doughboys
from the broken fields Of France.
II. T.
ITO ha rnpftnradN
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-06
Is 40 4?


Camp Lee, July s.-During tho day
og Saturday, Jmsy Sth. the recruiting
Office at Camp Lee. building 2721 was
again running at full speed. This be-
I'm tho last day of grace for those
wishing TO sec service in Europe.
.hcsc men arc taking advantage Of tho
has, days opportunity. BY noon over
50 men were waiting to 70 through
In procedure OF entering the ger
VICE. This exceeds tho combined total
ENLISTED for both July "a and Sd, the
Fourth being n holiday when no men
were enlisted.
This must not be construed TO mean
Aha, Other eni'stmenis csase at mid
nigh, OF tho Attn. however. for Uncle
Sam still 10 calling for men between
the aecs cf Is and As for service In
tho new army throughout the United
States. Philippines. H.waii. Panama.
and Alaska. There lis plenty OF OPP
po~eurity for all who are DESTROYS OF
tiA 'rg ose~ the unsettled space Of time
that naturally follows every war. by
ersisttne and improving their educa-
sio-.. their physaaue and extending
their experience 40 that they may be
cornbataanss later On In the war for
en- senee. The remarkably short term
Of eriisa r7@nf In OF tho greatest ad-
yantsFe ir doss1- this since by the time
IN Cne ey shgn~ Seny period is rer.~
nssfef ire commercial and business
WE ID will ees,r have settled down 10
normal nNd these who NSw enlist will
ira sss.e- crs-ing with the train
ing end education received during
sisei- sNrvtce TN the peacetfEne army
while they also will have time 10 lay
Try a ''ness egg" xcr rainy day"
THAI roe. are xr0yae ard more re-
- ~
e-rry services rs II exists to-day Is
apparent from the following:
Since March 50, 1913, there have
y,eer 1854 spcciaJ rni,ss-rerts for
foreign serviee in TIRE A. u. y. Since
April ~, 2Als fcr tire philippines.
1874 foy Havnti, Iss for f'anasna. ana
etass May 4. 50 Cor Alaska and Sc for
Siberia
Since Yersuary IS, theye rave been
1851 er,issmerts fer rns year
tNvc<es,osst the axrny nnd 1888 for
she three yesF term. There hawe been
So where tire te~yu Is moi known,
making total es nA.EsS, These with
ssss prewtous euiisamerts I'm tho many
earnTs esvvesassre AS.N7G, make a
Grand total Of es,s1s vercrted MP to
Juns SSth.
casnp Les stands ieth among ss
cetnss - peseentaEa enlisted fcE the
wefN ending Sare e6th. based on the
'rooss passing through the camp
Tire total 10y the ram eaign ri Zee
reached 1853 before Independence
Day and ~ this goes u press II has
eops over ths ter 81 1899, According
Is Statistics tiss wssk &ndtH6 RW Jane
~, ~sx 4 tlsNsDss," ana eKaseded All
pSsyiGns Wtekty CROWS by thousands
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-06

New York. July <.---o1umminR u
Greenwich VILLAGE n one o. the fAsh.
ionAble aneeaars In Gotham. Il used
to b Mots QtreAt ana Mulberry bend
ana the 0owery. but h = new over IA
the old quaint 'villAgs.1 where shrub.
barry Ahounda and WAara arAn grown
In the middle Of the road. 3uat like |,
does In Ashland or west Point, OF
Clopton. Or evsn Frsderioksburs.
Except tho shrubbAry consists OF
dwarf pine trees ana cedar trssa
tantsfully arranged Ia eAwsd-ok bar
reia painted groen and lined NJ. In
'front.' Of the very uninvitlns cafes that
abound along Fourth street. South
Warrington square, MoDougN street,
Seventh avenue. and the lAhArynth Of
ahorf thorouchfares Ia that section Of
tho big city. shut or from the outer
world BY the elevated tracks. wash
inEton square and Univereity place.
when one gets tired riding around
on the elevated trains UP ana down
Third avenue and looking into peo.
pies Kitchens ana bedrooms, and
grows weary Of the constant stream
Of people he has watched rushing into
the rnaws Of the subway entrances.
ne etrolls down to Washington square.
to get away from the turmoil OF
broadway. ana away from the gang
that froquenta tho bulletin boards at
the herald building. watching for
news from home.
II he IN Of q curious deposition he
Will Investigate the neiehhorhood and
he win and such suggestive signs az
The Hot Dog" Tho Big Punch. :
Tho Green Cow" and Five Cents. "
This latter sign Is associated with
n ~,n~v lama tvxat% ~ nnhAnnAr
ovorflowing with froth, and II It Il
a hot day. ana he wants to see what
he can see. he goes inside.
There he fnds an argument In pro-
gress. A man ana his wife Of the
sprecken the dutch genus are contend
ing with q man who looks like 4 coll
leotor. and the subject Of the argu-
ment In an old oil stove In the mid
die Of the room. It seems that the
man who looks like collector Is
contendtng that the stove Is q part
Of the permanent fixtures Of the build
Ing. while the genus OF the sprecken
re dutch. is maintaining that the stove
is of q movable fixture and belongs to
him whenever he takes notion to
move.
III 1 move" he said. II take the
stove. II the place have to close on
July AIcSs ! hoNct eACcpt IL ~ stay
closed Just little while. Then I lock
the door. take the key with me. and
when return the stove is still mine y
I'VE won't disagree much about
anything" said the man who looked
like collector, but I viii say that
the stove has been nailed to that floor
long enough to become q fixture and
when you move the stove stays"
During the heat of this argument
two stalwart men enter. A truck has
backed up against the curb outside.
Here, Bill. you take that side, and
TIL take this, and we'll get this stove
out of the way in minute" said the
bigger OF the two. They won't need
the stove any more, SO We'll take il
back to the shop"
And before the contending factor.
in the argument had time to think II
over. the stove was in the truck and
half block away.
Jaw. WELL" said the man who
looked like a collector.
"Humph.' muttered the other as
he shrugged his shoulders.
In the Hot Dog, female Of I'M