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About The monitor. (Omaha, Neb.) 1915-1928 | View Entire Issue (July 15, 1916)
Mrs. V. S. Wheatley left Saturday for Kansas City, where she goes to attend the Grand Chapter O. E. S., as delegate from Hiawatha Chapter, of which she is royal matron. En route she will visit relatives in St. Joseph, Mo., and on her way home she expects to visit relatives in Atchison, Kansas. Mrs. Volney Carter, who underwent an operation last week at the Lord Lister hospital, is improving rapidly. She is now able to leave the hospital. Buy a vacant lot, $6 down and bal ance monthly. Tel. Douglas 2842.— Adv. Mr. Wallace L. Turner, 2813 Cuming street, left for Buffalo, N. Y., Fri day, July 7, to attend the funeral of his mother, Mrs. Anna Chester Tur ner. The burial took place in her for mer home, Cincinnati, O. Mr. Turner’s wife being unable to travel, sent beau tiful flowers by her husband as a triD ute of affection. Harry H. Cohn, who has been sick for fifteen months, but only took to his bed seven days prior to his death, died at the residence of Mr. and kits. J. R. Harrison, 1819 Izard street, July 6, and was buried from the Banks and Wilkes undertaking rooms Friday, July 7, the Rev. W. T. Osborne of ficiating. Visiting cards, 25c per hundred, Russell’s Printery, Webster 1797. Mr. and Mrs. Moses Thompson have gone to Detroit, Mich., where he is em ployed at the Wayne Ho.lel. A very pleasant lawn social was given Saturday evening at the resi dence of Mrs. H. R. Roberts, 2610 North Twenty-eighth avenue, compli mentary to Miss Madeline Roberts, and for the purpose of increasing Miss Roberts’ vote in the Free Trip Con test. A pleasant evening was spent by the large number who attended. Some one has said about three million mosquitoes were also present, but they simply added music and zest to the occasion. Mrs. Walter Seals, of North Twen ty-fifth street, was on the sick list this week. Virgel Elizabeth, the little daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. P. Johnson, was baptized at St. Philip’s Church Sunday morning. Sergeant and Mrs. I. Bailey were the god-parents. St. Maria Tabernacle Club wishes to thank the public for their patron age at Hibbler’s Park, July 4th. It was a notable success. The first prize of diamond ear rings was won by Miss Bessie Dudley, who turned in $36.00 for tickets; second prize, a beautiful lavallier, was won by Miss Victoria Quindellon, who turned in $20.00 for tickets. Mrs. E. Britton. Get your bedding plants, bulbs, vines, hanging baskets at Swanson— the Florist, 1410 North 18th St., Web ster 4829.—Adv. Maceo Pinkard left Tuesday even ing on a short business trop to Des Moines, la. He will return Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs. J. 0. D. Newland cel ebrated their thirty-third wedding an niversary Wednesday, July Bth, at their home, 2917 Grant street. A few friends were invited, including Prof. Desdunes band, which furnished the music for the occasion. Ernest J. Banks, a waiter who was internally injured June 20 on Union Pacific train No. 22, between Ogden and Denver, underwent an operation at the Swedish Mission hospital July 6th. He is slowly recovering. Miss Evelyn Jones entertained a party of friends Sunday, July 2nd, in honor of her sixteenth birthday. Those present were the Misses Flor ence Murray, Rossie Moore, Etta Da vis and Adele Davis. Mrs. Rosie Rose, the mother of Mrs. Smith, 2217 Howard St., has been very ill. Miss Constance Wigginton returned last week from Lincoln Institute to spend her vacation at home. Miss Margaret Smith has been quite ill. Mrs. A. Hicks, 2716 Miami street, gives scalp treatments and hair cul ture. Individual instruction given along this line, as no two scalps are alike. Webster 6426.—Adv. Mr. S. L. Bush returned Monday from Lincoln, where he was the guest of his cousin, Mr. J. W. Bush. Mr. A. C. Wilkinson has opened an up-to-date cafe at 24th and Erskine Sts. Mr. Wilkinson is an old railroad man and he is well experienced in this line. The Rev. W. F. Botts left Tuesday evening for Kansas City, Kansas, to attend the Western Baptist Conven tion, which convened there July 11th. The floor of the Mecca Hall has been planed down so that it is now one of the best dance floors in the city. Mrs. R. K. Lawrie has been ill. Garden party, July 27, for St. Phil ip's Church at the residence of Mrs. H. R. Roberts, 2610 North Twenty eighth avenue. Further particulars later.—Adv. The fine new home of Mr. John Norman at 2214 North 27th St., is nearing completion. Mr. John Dick erson is the contractor and builder. Messrs. J. S. Crabb, Chas. P. Will iams and S. L. Johnson, of the Will iams Jubilee Singers, stopped at the Patton Hotel. Harry C. Underwood is forming a stock company which will present vaudeville, musical comedy, and tab loid. The rehearsals are under the direction of Miss Laurinstinc Ford. The company will be ready for the road this fall. Last week Mr. Under wood entertained at the Carnival given by the Elks at Florence. Next week he is engaged by the Elks for their South Side Carnival. Mr. Un derwood is a veteran performer and by the way, one of the best in the I CHAS. STORE ^---T-—, --- •• - . . i . ''4 i ■ - - *:*. . ... Straw Hats —at— $1.50 and Up. Genuine Panamas —at— $3 and Up Cook Hat Co. 222 South 14th Street. To Rent, Sell, Buy or Exchange ' i Real Estate i Call or See Morgan Doug. 2466 1916 Cuming St. A GOOD PLACE TO EAT YOUR SUNDAY DINNER i i Dinner served from 12 m. to 6 p. m. At 25c, 35c and 50c. i 1 HOME COOKING S.R. Jackson’s Lunch Room 2122 No. 24th St. Webster 7971 JOE LEWIS-TAXI New Easy Riding Seven-Passenger Car 3 P. M. to 11 55 Peoples Drug Store, Doug. 1446 12:05 A. M. to 5 A. M. Midway, Doug. 1491 or 3459 5 A M. to 3 P. M. Residence, Web. 7661