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About The monitor. (Omaha, Neb.) 1915-1928 | View Entire Issue (July 22, 1916)
Events and Persons In Which You Will Be More or Leu Interested. News for This Department Must Be Received by Wednesday Night. Mrs. A. Jackson, of 1522 Y street, died last Thursday, July 13, at her home. The remains were shipped by Jones and Chiles to Lawrence, Kan sas, for burial. Miss Beulah Watkins, of Los An geles, Calif., stopped over in Omaha on route to Chicago and other eastern points. While here she met many former friends. Visiting cards, 25c per hundred, Russell’s Printery, Webster 1797. _ Mr. Scott W. Atkinson was mar ried Thursday evening of last week to Miss Edna Smith of Chicago. Mrs. Atkinson returned to Chicago to make arrangements for a future home in Omaha. The Shirt Waist Ball, given last week at the Mecca Hall, was well at tended. Parker’s Saxaphone Orches tra furnished the music, pleasing the crowd as usual. Get your bedding plants, bulbs, vines, hanging baskets at Swanson— the Florist, 1410 North 18th St., Web • ster 4829.—Adv. Mrs. G. C. Corpue, of 2610 Patrick avenue, has gone to Denver to visit her sister, Mrs. Mamie Burns. Before returning home she will visit another sister, Mrs. Nellie Porter, of Chicago. Garden party, July 27, for St. Phil ip’s Church at the residence of Mrs. H. It. Roberts, 2610 North Twenty eighth avenue. Elmer Morris returned Friday from St. Louis, Mo., where he has been em ployed in the Harris Pharmacy, one of the leading drug stores of that city. Mr. Louis Malone, of Minneapolis, .Minn., who has been visiting his mother, Mrs. C. F. Christmas, 2200 North Twenty-fifth street, left for home Saturday. Mrs. A. Hicks, 2716 Miami street, gives scalp treatments and hair cul ture. Individual instruction given along this line, as no two scalps alike. Webster 6426.—Adv. Miss Amelia B. Singleton has re turned from Chicago, where she had a pleasant visit of a month’s duration and was the honor guest at several social functions. Mrs. O. S. Skinner, of Minneapolis, Minn., has been the guest of her cousin, Mrs. J. H. Saunders, 2404 North Twenty-fifth street. Miss Ella Page, of Topeka, Kan., is the house guest of Mrs. Josiah Brown, of 1514 Burdette St. Mrs. J. B. Smith, of the South Side, left last Thursday for Seattle, Wash., for an indefinite visit with her son, Hoy, who has been a resident of that city for several years. E. H. Patton, of 2610 Patrick ave nue, is again railroading out of Denver. Mrs. Sarah Tyler, who underwent i, i operation three weeks ago at Clarkson Hospital, is slowly improv ing and has nowr left the hospital. Mr. Wm. F. Davenport has refin ished Alamo Hall. The Christian Endeavor Society of St. John’s A. M. E. Church has an enrollment of 100 members, and great good is being done by the young peo ple. Miss Corine Thomas read a splendid paper on “Moral Uplift’’ Buy a vacant lot, $5 down and bal ance monthly. Tel. Webster 5519.— Adv. Miss Jennie Robinson, of 3643 Par ker street, who has been ill for the past week, is improving. List your furnished rooms and real estate for sale or rent with Fontenelle Investment Co., Phone Douglas 7150. —Adv. Mr. Geo. P. Johnson, of 3612 North 29th street, has acecpted the position of district booking agent for the Lin coln Motion Picture Co., of Los An geles, Cal. Miss Frances Bell left for Chicago Tuesday evening for a two weeks’ visit with relatives. Our furnished rooms—homey, com fy and desirable. Fontenelle Invest ment Co., 220 South 13tli. Phone Douglas 7150.—Adv. A new S. M. T. temple was set up Monday evening by Mr. H. A. Chiles, District Deputy Grand Master. Mrs. Anna Lee will give a party ,'or all of the children who have taken part in her programs since Christmas next Tuesday from 6:30 to !) p. m. at Zion Baptist Church. Mr. R. Reese, of St. Louis, Mo., is spending his two weeks' vacation with lis sister, Mrs. R. B. Rhodes, of 2122 North Twenty-fourth street. aiaMaiajaiaaa.a.a « a aaa u<a,» a a'a # » » # # aaa a«a KajaaaiaiBaailBMBaiBW'TOtiiSllSli^-MW^WilBrBKS* aw.aiasaiaialaJalaMaiaSalBWilaiaiajia jgi _ |j I The Realization of a Negro sj ::.:::rr:—: Ambition i:■?1 :^==t I Presented by the Lincoln Motion Picture Co. of Los Angeles, Calif., a Negro firm, featuring | | NOBLE M. JOHNSON | I Universal City's favorite Negro Actor and All Star Negro Cast, in a two-reel drama owned, 1 I written, acted and produced entirely by Negroes. At the ALHAMBRA THEATRE M^Y»!TE I I Admission 10c 24th and Parker Sts. Children 5c f :* The regular show will also be given in addition. "I i'ajaia .'aialasaw.a.aia a; a.w.aju kmhIMXiK. a: a a, a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a-a a a a'» a, ai ai.ai ai'alalialai; aliafali aJialiaiiaMa; alafata iQ|inKm?iiBiiwiiH»^l«^^iiaMiiaiiH!MiaKaBlflriiaMalBlfal[fflalBl:aWaia8aMala|iai'ai!a!;aiafe^gJWgWai!a;aiiaSBi;a|i»^La]aja)a|iaTai:aiBira]iala)allafara8MaiaB6tlSII8l8|ig| The Realization of a Negro’s Ambition Will be shown Wednesday Night, July 26th At the ALAMO HALL 24th and Grant Sts. | ADMISSION, 10c , CHILDREN, 5c Mrs. Anna Lee will leave Wednes day for St. Paul, Minn., where she will be the guest for two weeks ol her sister, Mrs. Mamie Johnson. Mrs. Annie Banks, of the firm of Banks and Wilkes, has been ill since Monday at her residence, 920 North wentieth street, with a nervous breakdown. She is under the skillful are of Dr. L. E. Britt. New 5-room bungalow, furnace,oak finish, paved street, $250 down, bal ance like rent. Tel. Webster 5519.— Mrs. Thomas Adams arrived in the city Tuesday from Chicago. Mrs. Hayden, of 22nd and Cuming St., is very ill. Nearly new 8-room modern house, comer 26th and Lake Sts., large lot on paved street, $350 cash, balance j like rent. Tel. Webster 5519.—Adv. The carnival given under the aus pices of St. John's A. M. E. Church at 24th and Patrick avenue, has been well attended. Phone your news to The Monitor. We are always glad to talk to you. Webster 4243. LAWN MOWERS SHARPENED' Called for and Delivered ARTHUR DORN Locksmith and Gun Repairer Electric Bells, Bicycle and General Repairing We Will Open the Most Compli cated Locks Phone Webster 4509 2420 Lake St. . . ... A GOOD PLACE TO EAT YOUR SUNDAY DINNER i Dinner served from 12 m. to 6 p. m. At 25c, 35c and 50c. i i l HOME COOKING M i ' S.R. Jackson's Lunch Room 2122 No. 24th St. Webster 7971 JOE LEWIS—TAXI j New Easy Riding Seven-Passenger l Car 1 3 P. M. to 11 55 Peoples Drug Store, Doug. 1446 i 12:65 A. M. to 5 A. M. I Midway, Doug. 1491 or 3459 I 5 A M. to 3 P. M. Residence, Web. 7661