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About The monitor. (Omaha, Neb.) 1915-1928 | View Entire Issue (July 1, 1916)
MT. MORIAH BAPTIST CHURCH. Another six weeks with the above church has just pased into history with its glowing results. Church at tendance has ben very encouraging in every way. Attendants at last com munion service was the largest for the year from past report. The in dividual communion service has been installed, to the delight of the mem bers, and is the only colored Baptist church in the read of 100 miles, that has such service. Four deacons have been elected, making the strength in that line of work six men. Within the same period six members have been added. The pastor, Rev. M. H. Wilkinson, D. D., was asked to preach frem Deut. 32:11-12 vs., on the night of the 11th inst. The church was pack ed and the message was well delivered and much enjoyed. Money taken in for the six weeks, $151.44. The pastor attended the Sundaj School convention and Ministers' and Deacons Union at Des Moines, Iowa, during the week of the 11th to the 16th inst. as delegate with Deacon H. L. Anderson, held in connection with the Corinthian Baptist church, which was asplendid success. Mrs. M. H. Wilkinson, wife of the pastor, with other local talent, enter tained the public in a recital Thur* day evening. The program was well rendered and enjoyed by an apprecia tive audience. HIAWATHA CHAPTER LAWN SOCIAL The lawn social given by the Hia watha Chapter O. E. S. Wednesday night at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Desdunes, 2516 Burdette street, was a delightful affair, largely at tended and a pronounced success from every point of view. The beautiful grounds were attractively decorated. The First Regiment band, under the leadership of Mr. J. N. Thomas, gave a concert from 9 until 10 o’clock. A Florindo, a visitor to the city and the soloist of a world-renowed musical aggregation, graciously contributed three numbers on the baritone horn. Musical numbers were given by Miss Irene Cochran, Miss Mary Ann Lo gan, Mrs. Dewey Allen, Mr. Roscoe Miller and the Mozart Mandolin club; and recitations were given by Mrs. Jefferson, Mrs. Sylvia Stephenson and Mrs. W. T. Osborne. The Hiawatha Chapter desires to thank the Regimental band and all others who contributed their services to make the evening pass so de Pghtfully. HON. CHARLES W. ANDERSON GIVES HUNDRED DOLLARS Hon. Charles W. Anderson, of New York City, formerly Collector of In ternal Revenue for the Second Dis trict of New York and now Supervis ing Agent of the New York State De partment of Agriculture, has sent one hundred dollars as a contribution to the Booker T. Washington Memorial Fund. Mr. Anderson’s warm friend ship with Dr. Washington covered long number of years and he has not only contributed himself but has in terested a number of his personal friends to the extent that they have likewise contributed toward the fund. CHAPLAIN PRIOLEAU GOES TO HONOLULU Fort Huachuca, Arizona, July 1.— George W. Prioleau of the Tenth Cav alry has been transferred to the 25th Infantry, stationed at Honolulu, Ha waii Territory, and sailed for his new post of duty on June 5. SOUTH SIDE. (Mrs. Lulu Thornton, Correspondent) Rev. J. H. Nichols has returned from the Sunday School Convention at Troy, Kans. While in Kansas he made a trip to Hutchinson on busi ness. On the way home he stopped at Otawa, Kans. Miss Dudley and Mr. Walker have also returned. Mrs. Hill of 5212 South Twenty seventh street will serve lunches Sunday afternoon from 1 to 7 p. m. Mrs. Emma Fisher of 5803 South Fifteenth street was called suddenly to Alma, Neb., by the severe ill ness of her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Mary Bryant, once a resident of South Omaha. Rev. Mr. Young filled the pulpit at Allen Chapel last Sunday in the ab sence of the pastor. Mrs. Sarah Gray entertained at1 sup per Monday night for Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Nichols and their niece, Miss Beatrice Stewart, who is here visit ing them. A benefit show will be given for the Golden Rule Baseball team at Magic theater Monday, July 10. Admission 10c. The Golden Rule team is a Colored team and since we don’t have an opportunity to help our boys in this way, and since the manager is kind enough to allow them this privi lege, we should all attend and make it a success. The Magic theater is in South Twenty-fourth street, be tween N and O streets. Omaha, Neb., June 26, 1916. Gate City Lodge No. 6674, G. C. O. of O. F. paid to Mrs. Augusta E. Parker, wife of the late A. W. Parker, who was a member of Gate City Lodge No. 6674, the sum of $200.00 endownment, due through the death of A. W. Parker, which occurred March 12th, 1916;. this being tne final payment due from the Lodge to the wife. (Seal.) W. H. PAYNE, N. G. R. L. WOODWARD, P. S. jFast Color! IShirts I Big Range of Patterns—$1.50 J Values— ♦ 95C Any Straw Hat in the house ! (Except Panamas.) j j $1.45 {GENUINE PANAMAS—$5.00 and J $6.00 kind— j | $3.50 J. A. Edltolm E. W. Sherman Standard Laundry 24th, Near Lake Street Phone Webster 130 Reliable South Side Merchants ! STANEK’S PHARMACY' Henry Stanek, Prop. PRESCRIPTION EXPERT { t Cor. 24th and L Sts. Tel. So. 878 4 SPECIAL SALE OF MILLINERY j A. M. Voboril’s | 4715 South 24th Street. ....... . . ... It Pays to Patronize j H. ROTHKOP’S CUT PRICE STORE 4720 South 24th Street I Three Doors North of Postoffice. ... I' the* it^rrrwrToo good ? FOR YOU You’ll find it at j FLYNN’S Priced Right in Your Favor 4 jMELCHOR--Druggist! The Old Reliable t I Tel. South 807 4826 So. 24th St. j Wall Paper, Paints and Glass,! Picture Framing J FRED PARKS] Painting and Paper Hanging 4 Tel. South 101 4622 So. 24th St. I i Forrest & Meany Drug Co. | | PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS | | N. E. Corner 24th and N Sts., | ! South Omaha. • Phones, South 501-502 Send your Cleaning, Dyeing, Press ing, Tailoring and Repairing to THE PEKIN Shoes made and repaired Work Called for and Delivered 2813 Q St. 5206 S. 30th St. ; Phone S. 2058, Frank Pierson, Prop. {horse shoeing i Wagon Repairing, General Black | smithing. 1. W. STAPLETON I 5825 So. 23d St. Tel. South 2571 I SOL. S. GOLDSTROM DIST. Co. | Importers and Liquor Dealers • Family, Jug and Bottle Trade Our j Specialty. | Mail Orders Filled Promptly t26th and Q Sts. Tel. South 299 , I Gunsmith Locksmith ? The Novelty Repair Co. j * High Grade Cutlery and Barber | I Supplies I tGrinding and Repairs of All Kinds? *4809 South 24th St. Tel South 1404 j EAT DINNER SUNDAY j Little King Hotel J Prices, 15c and Up Mrs. E. Embree, Prop. * 4832 South 26th Street. } GUARANTEE t i FURNITURE REPAIR CO.l | Upholstering, Cabinet Work, j * Refinishing I ! Prompt Service ? Tel. So. 4087 4318 So. 24th St. * j Petersen & Michelsen • Hardware Co. 1GOOD HARDWARE t 2408 N St. Tel. South 162j [ Patronize | Our j Advertisers GOOD GROCERIES ALWAYS C. P. WESIN GROCERY CO. Also Fresh Fruits and Vegetables. 2005 Cuming St. Telephone Douglas 1098 ,, i1 , ! II Your Summer Needs ' * Can be filled here at a moderate cost n ii Thompson, Belden & Co. HOWARD AND SIXTEENTH STREETS , , I Assist Us In Preventing Accidents i We appeal to passengers to exercise care in getting on and off street cars and when crossing streets on which cars are operated. Carelessness in this respect often results in serious accidents. ..- 1 i Omaha & Council Bluffs Street Railway Company 1