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About The monitor. (Omaha, Neb.) 1915-1928 | View Entire Issue (July 1, 1916)
Events and Persons In Which You Will Be More or Less Interested. News for This Department Must Be Received by Wednesday Night. Mrs. George Asby entertained a number of friends Friday evening complimentary to Miss Gastin of Cheyenne, Wyo. Miss Gaskin left Monday to visit friends at Lincoln. Remember the Fourth at the Mecca. —Adv. Mrs. Anna Travis of Kansas City, Mo., is visiting her mother, Mrs. Clara Jones of 1142 No. 20th street. Frank Blackwell and Roscoe Miller will leave Sunday for Excelsior Springs. They will remain about two weeks. Buy a vacant lot, $6 down and bal ance monthly. Tel. Douglas 2842.— Adv. Eat dinner Saturday and Sunday at the Cumings Hotel, 1916 Cuming street, with Mrs. Bryant. Dinner served from 12 o’clock. Menu— Baked chicken, Fried fish, ham and cabbage, green summer salad, French peas, cream potatoes, cottage pudding, coffee and ice tea.—Adv. The chairman of the contest com mittee asks for all books held by the contestants to be turned in July 8th at the home of the secretary, so that the committee, with the chairman of the auditing committee, may check up all books before July 12. Those who have been aiding the contestants kindly see that their votes are turned in by July 8. No coupons will be used on July 12, only straight votes.— Adv. List your furnished rooms and real estate for sale or rent with Fontenelle Investment Co., Phone Douglas 7150. —Adv. Mr. James Graves of 2803 Miami street returned from Kansas City, where he attended the funeral of his grandmother, Mrs. E. J. Graves. Mrs. Charles Tyler is quite serious ly ill and was taken to Clarkson Me morial hospital Monday. Mrs. Earl Stepenson of North Twenty-fifth street leaves Sunday night for Oakland, Cal., for an indefi nite stay. Ask your neighbor if he is a sub scriber t'' The Monitor? If he isn’t, he ought to be. Our furnished rooms—homey, com fy and desirable. Fontenelle Invest ment Co., 220 South 13th. Phone Douglas 7150.—Adv. The Florence P. Leavitt club of rove M. E. Church, gave a trolley party Monday night. Mrs. Olive Higby is very ill at her home, 2618 Patrick avenue. The seventh annual picnic of the Zion Baptist church will be held Juy 4th at Miller park. There will be athletic contests between the Seniors and the Juniors. Don’t hesitate but step right in and enjoy yourself at the dance, given by the Western Beauty club, July 4, at the Mecca rink. Good music. Admis sion 25 cents. Venus Crop, president.' —Adv. Juke Bloomfield, 43 years, after a six weeks’ illness, died Tuesday after noon at the residence of his brother, John H. Broomfield, of the Broom field hotel, 118 South Ninth street. The funeral will be held Sunday after noon at 2 o’clock from the Grove M. church, Twenty-second and Seward streets. The Rev. G. G. Logan will officiate. He is Survived by a wife, daughter and two brothers. Banks jnd Wilks had charge of the funeral. Home portraits and post cards. For particulars, call M.’ C. Sands, 2709 Corby street. Webster 5017. Mr. Cleo H. Mortimer and bride ar rived today to be the guests of the groom’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Mortimer of 2716 Ohio street. During the heavy rainstoms of Sun day night the Ouray pool hall and Holmes’ tailor shop were slightly flooded. Positively the last appearance of the Williams Singers.—Adv. Joe Lewis will take the winner of the Free Trip Contest to the depot in his new Studebaker touring car. — Adv. | Mrs. M. D. Marshall returned Wednesday evening from a visit to Excelsior Springs and Kansas City, Mo. She was the guest of honor at several social functions. Get your bedding plants, bulbs, vines, hanging baskets at Swanson— the Florist, 1410 North 18th St., Web ster 4829.—Adv. A new S. M. T. Temple was or ganized Monday evening. The chief promoter was Mrs. Anne E. Jones, who succeeded in raising the mem bership of the Temple in ten days. It was set up by H. A. Chiles, district deputy, and is named Favorite Tem ple. The ofieers are: Mrs. Anna E. Jones, W. I’.; Mrs. Elizabeth Brown, V. I1.; Mrs. Clara Rogers, secretary; Mrs. Alice M. Smith, assistant secre tary, and Mrs. E. Howard, treasurer. John H. Thompson, editor of the Iowa State Bystander, was the guest of Allan Jones Saturday and Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Jube Roberts, 2103 North Twenty-seventh street, wish to thank their many friends for their loving kindness to them during the ill\ ness and death of their beloved son, Juber. Mrs. Maud Redd died Wednesday at her home, 6764 S. 28th street. The funeral was held yesterday from her late home. Mrs. Redd is survived by her husband and four small children. The Rev. Thomas Taggart officiated. Jones and Childs had charge of the funeral. The Williams Singers, America’s foremost jubilee singers, will appear in concert here July 10th at the Grove M. E. church. On June 19 Rescue Lodge No. 26, A. F. and A. M., held their public in stallation at their hall. The following officers were installed: F. L. Bar nett, W. M.; Chas. W. Dickinson, S. W. ; A. Rayford, J. W.; J. H. Glover, Treasurer; P. H. Warner, Secretary. : Si AR BERING— | THAT’S MY BUSINESS? 1 Up-to-Date Methods, Courteous At tention, Clean, Sanitary Sur roundings. Five Barbers Who Know Their Business. This is What My Shop Offers You P. H. JENKINS 1313 Dodge Street. ICE CREAM For Sale at Leading Drug Stores and Confectioners. Made by THE FAIRMONT CREAMERY COMPANY. IS! B Matting I Suit S [wj M Cases S Jlj !i! Our stock of matting suitcases ” 8 is extensive. We have them 8 with and without straps, all 8 gj nicely lined—some with shirt g ;; and waist pockets. Good locks 8 and fastenings, strong corners jgj ii and reinforced edges. ■'< . Our prices are all you could H -,i possibly ask, and range— »! $1.25, $1.75, $2.25, $3.50, $1.00, B $5.00 and $(i.00. M B We Like Small Repair Jobs. B jW] 59 — nj B 1 Freling & Steinle 1 £ “Omaha’s Best Baggage Build- !$ ers” II: 1803 Farnam | Base Bali! _ — i BRANDEIS STORES vs. LELAND GIANTS Crack Colored Team of the Middle West Rourke Park Saturday and Sunday JULY 1, 2 AND 4 Admission to Any Seat, 25c. Union Giants, July 29 and 30. 4——« Straw Hats —at— $1.50 and Up. Genuine Panamas —at— $3 and Up i Cook Hat Co. 222 South 14th Street. To Rent, Sell, Buy or Exchange i i ! Real Estate i i i Call or See • i Morgan Doug. 2466 1916 Cuming St. i i A GOOD PLACE TO EAT YOUR SUNDAY DINNER Dinner served from 12 m. to 6 p. m. At 25c, 35c and 50c. HOME COOKTNG S. R. Jackson’s Lunch Room 2122 No. 24th St. Webster 7971 HOE LEWIS—TAXI j New Easy Riding Seven-Passenger l Car j 3 P. M. to 11 55 Peoples Drug Store, Doug. 1446 I 12:05 A. M. to 5 A. M. I Midway, Doug. 1491 or 3459 f 5 A M. to 3 P. M. Residence, Web. 7661 SAVE COUPONS AND GET PREMIUMS Send for Free Catalog