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About The monitor. (Omaha, Neb.) 1915-1928 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 14, 1915)
Events an In Which You Will Be News for This Department Must Mrs. Sadie Selby, who has a home stead of 330 acres near Banner, Cherry county, Neb., and who has been working for a few months at Fort Crook, left for her home Satur day afternoon. Mrs. Selby tells mod estly a simple but intensely interest ing story of her homesteading in Ne braska, which will be given in a subsequent issue of The Monitor. Mrs. Dora Cottrell and her 12-year old daughter, Anna Elise, of Okla homa City, is visiting her sister, Mrs. J. S. Turner, of Twenty-fifth and Erskine streets. The Ilev. W. F. Botts, pastor of Zion Baptist church and grand ora tor of the jurisdiction of Missouri, left Tuesday for Hannibal, Mo., to d Persons More or Less Interested. Be Received by Wednesday Night. whist party Friday afternoon for Mrs. A. J. Hardison. The guests were Mesdames Leon Smallwood, James Turner, Henry Moore, Edward Terry, James G. Jewel, James C. Donley, Jos eph Brown, Thomas Riggs, A. E. Wil liamson, George Watson and H. A. Chiles. Mrs. Enais DeLay of New Orleans, La., is visiting her brother and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Allain, 1602 Laird street She will be their guest for a month, after which she will go to Chi cago for a week’s visit with relatives en route home. Mrs. Archie Jones died at Nicholas Senn hospital Tuesday afternoon, fol lowing a serious operation which she underwent six weeks ago. Mr. and at Forest Lawn. Rev. John Albert Williams officiated. The Bell Boy Four Hundred ball, given at the Alamo hall Monday even ing, August 9th, was a greae success. The president, Mr. LeRoy Broomfield, wishes to thank all his friends for their attendance. Miss Audrey Slaughter, formerly of Omaha, but now of Chicago, is the guest of Mrs. Randall, 2411 Burdette street. Mrs. L. H.Twyman and Mis3 Einma L. McDougal of Richmond, Va., were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lee C. Al len, 1410 North Twenty-sixth street, Saturday, on their way to the Pacific coast. They left Sunday morning. Mrs. G. H. Lucas of Helena, Monr, who with her daughter, Muriel, has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Mills, of Council Bluffs, left Thursday for Chicago to attend the Lincoln Semi Centennial celebration. She will re City Hall and Postoffice. attend the Masonic Grand Lodge. He expects to return in time for his Sun day services. Mrs. J. H. Smith of 1924 North Thirty-fourth street left Tuesday morning for Buffalo, N. Y. Nate Hunter returned Monday morning from New York, where he went to'attend the imperial council of the order of the Mystic Shrine. He had brief but pleasant visits at Balti more, Washington, Philadelphia and Detroit. The council will meet, in Chi cago next year. The Misses Georgia and Winnifred Robinson of Nebraska City, cousins of Albert Brown, 2815 Dodge street, are visiting his sister in Los Angeles, Cal. The Misses Robinson have been frequent visitors to Omaha, where they have many friends. Mrs. Anna Allen of 3011 Burdette street and her grandchildren, Mabel and Annetta Ray, left Saturday morn ing for Alliance, Neb., for a visit with relatives and friends. Miss Frances Shaw of Quincy, 111., is spending the summer with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Brooks, on South Twenty-eighth avenue. Mr. Simeon Jeffers of Des Moines, la., is visiting his daughter, Mrs. i Goldie Kineaide, of 2628 Patrick ave-! nue. _ ! I Mrs. Joseph Lewis of North Twen ty-seventh street gave a birthday Mrs. Jones came to Omaha from Colo rado Springs about four years ago. Mrs. Jones is survived by her husband and two sisters, one residing in Colo rado Springs and another at Nash ville. The funeral was held Tuesday morning at 10 o’clock from Crosby’s undertaking chapel, with interment j turn to Helena by the way of St. Paul, Minn., her former home. The following were demonstrated at the cooking school of the Church of St. Philip the Deacon by Mrs. J. \V. Wallace last week: Thousand Isle dressing, two forms. Sixteenth and Harney Streets—City National Bank Building. Woodmen of the World Building. Orated cucumber and Oscar sauce. Creamed codfish. Fried codfish. Deviled crab, baked. Tapioca pudding with apples. Mrs. Anna Lee, formely of Omaha, but now of Los Angeles, accompanied by Mrs. Beatrice Kyle and Miss Lou ise Beaks of that city, are the guests of Mrs. Ray and daughter, 2865 Miami street. St. Philip’s Sunday School and par ish picnic which was to have been held at Miller park Wednesday after noon, had to be postponed on account of rain. Weather permitting, it will be held next Thursday. Miss Emma Davis and Miss Zevoda Smith of Chicago were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry W. Black, 2923 North Twenty-fifth street, Tuesday. They were en route to San Francisco and San Diego, Cal. Bishop Tyree and party, who were to have stopped over in Omaha Mon day on their way east from California, were compelled to pass on through. The change in plan was regretted as it compelled Bishop Tyree to cancel his preaching engagement in St. John’s A. M. E. church Monday night, which brought unavoidable but keen disappointment to many.