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ST. JOHN’S A. M. E. NOTES. The Tuesday Night Forum will cele brate the births of Lincoln and Doug lcss Tuesday, February 13. The prin cipal speakers are: Mr. S. L. Patton, on “Abraham Lincoln”; Mr. Henry Black, on “Frederick Douglass.” Spe cial music by the Mendelssohn Quar tet; saxophone solo, Mr. Thomas Per kins; vocal duet, Mrs. Linnie McKin ney and Miss Duvall; vocal solo, Mrs. G. H. Huston; piano solo, Mrs. Hibbs. Rev. W. T. Osborne will preach a special sermon Sunday morning. Sub ject, “Heart Purity: Change Your Hitching Post.” Mr. Payton Brooks was buried Sun day from the Western Undertaking Parlors. Among the sick are Mesdames Mil died Campbell, Mead, Hall, Carrie Belle Turner, Lulu Wheeler, Adverta Randall, Addie Hibbs. Mr. Roy Fouts is at his post again as organist of St. John’s, after several weeks' illness. The Bible Class will meet Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. H. Jones, 2706 Lake. The Willing Workers met at the church on Friday afternoon. After routine business lunch was served. At the Tuesday Night Forum Mr. Silas Johnson’s address on “Deeds and Not Words" was treated from a very interesting viewpoint. He cited many great events that had been accom plished by a single thought put into action. The audience very much ap preciated the address, also the classic p;ano solo by Mrs. Clarence Singleton, the contralto solo by Miss Corine Thomas and the w'ell rendered piano solo by Mrs. Thressa Mitchell, all of v horn received applause. The literary digest was indeed a literary treat. The information given his hearers on topics of interest and importance on race and national questions was valu able and instructive. Mr. Patton will address the Forum upon the important facts in Mr. Lin coln’s life and administration. The ladies will serve a fish dinner on Tues day evening. Dinner committee—Mes dnines George Woods, J. S. North, B. Napier, Queen Jackson, Anna Reed, Martha Jackson. Refreshments—Mes drmes W. S. Metcalf; Ed King, W. E. Carter, Walter Bell, Teana Pryor, Alma Jones. Ushers—Messrs. E. W. Moore, G. N. Moss, W. P. Ray. New members to the missionary campaign: Mr G. N. Moss, Mr. Camp bell, Mesdames Laura Hicks, Nora Gray, Stella Thompson, Odessa Jack son, Susie Perry, Maggie Tillett, Ida Lindsey, Mattie Jackson, Darlene Du vall, Mary Steward, PL Nolden. Mrs. Maude Ray’s club still leads in attendance. ZION BAPTIST CHURCH NOTES The Rev. W. F. Botts, Pastor. Don’t forget to keep boosting the Ladies’ Gymnasium Class, every Fri day night from 7:30 p. m. until 9 p. m. The Calendar System will give a Valentine and postoffice entertain ment February 13. Don’t forget the date. The display of the Ladies’ Tailoring Class will be held soon. Look for the date. Come out and see what the la dies can do in the tailoring business. The Progressive Club met with Mrs. A. F. Flannigan, 2916 Erskine street, Thursday evening. The sick of the church are: Miss Edna Cox, Mrs. Griffin and Mr. E. Davis. Ladies, bring new members to the Gym Class Friday evening. They will enjoy it. (Mrs. Lulu Thornton, Correspondent) Mrs. Sara Severe, who has been quite 'sick for about a fortnight, is much better. Mr. William Mitchell, who has been traveling in South America, France, Spain and a portion of Africa, return ed February 1 to New York. In a let ter to his mother, Mrs. Jos. Mitchell, he tells of some thrilling experiences and says he considers himself for tunate in safely returning to the U. S. Mrs. Eugene Parks left this week for her home in St. Joseph, Mo., after visiting with relatives here about two months. Mrs. Hattie Osborne, wrho has been sick with an attack of bronchitis, is much better. The baptizing of Bethel Baptist Church that was to have been Febru ary 4, has been postponed until the first Sunday in March. Mrs. Ida Riddles is quite sick at her home at Twenty-fifth and S streets. The Bethel Baptist Mission Circle met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Hilton, Thirty-third and U streets. The Ladies of the South Side met Thursday atfemoon at the home of Mrs. Riley Williams to organize an art class. Those present: Mesdames I». W. Pierson, L. W. Winston, Riley Williams, Alice Crittenden, Dennis Todd, John Gibbs and Miss Frankie R. Jackson. These ladies hope to make this a permanent organization and do much toward beautifying their homes. ........... Petersen & Mictielsen Hardware Co. GOOD HARDWARE 2408 N St. Tel. South 162 STANEK’S PHARMACY j Henry Stanek, Prop. PRESCRIPTION EXPERT 1 Cor. 24th and L Sts. Tel. So. 8781 MELChOR - Druggist! The Old Reliable Tel. South 807 4826 So. 24th St. j Lincoln Department The A. M. E. Church will hold a Martha Washington entertainment February 22 at the church. Mrs. B. F. Collins entertained a party of young people Monday even ing of last week and spent the even ing in music and games. There will be a Valentine party Wednesday, February 14, at the Bap tist Church. P. Turner of Omaha, who has been visiting his daughter, Mrs. Prunella Ross, has been ill, but is improving. He will return to Omaha soon. Heffley’s Tailors For Nifty Up-to-Date CLOTHING Oliver Theatre Bldg. 149 N. 13th The CHAPMAN Drug Store 934 P St., Lincoln Opposite Main Door Post Office Cameras and Films, Magazines, Cigars, Candies and a full line of Druggist Sundries RATES—1% cants a word for single insertions, 1 cent a word for two or more insertions No advertisement for less than 15c. Cash should ac company advertisement. HOUSES—FOR RENT 2313 No. 27th St. 4 rms.$12.00 924 No. 27th Ave. 8 rms. mod... 20.00 2883 Miami St. 7 rms mod. 28.00 2526 Wirt St., 5 rooms. 12.60 G. B. ROBBINS Tel. Douglas 2842 or Webster 4520. FOR RENT 1809 N. 23d, 6rms.$17.00 2115 N. 26th St., 5 rms. 16.00 2724 Miami, 5 rms. 15.50 1717 Nicholas, 6 rms. modern, except heat; bam . 16.00 See our complete list before rent ing. List your property with us for sale or rent; we get results. Loans and insurance. WESTERN REAL ESTATE CO. 413-14 Karback Blk. Doug. 3607. Monitor advertisers can satisfy all your wants. For Rent—A five room modem cot tage, 2013 North Twenty-third street. Webster 6762. FURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT. Neatly furnished rooms for men— railroad men preferred; all modern conveniences, including bath and tele phone. Mrs. Mattie Frampton, 1622 North Twenty-fourth street. Webster 2614. First-class modem furnished rooms. Mrs. L. M. Bentley Webster, 1702 North Twenty-sixth street. Phone Webster 4706. Modem furnished rooms; hot and cold water. Mrs. A. L. Johnson, 1810 North Twentyt-hird street. Webster 2058. Fourteen neatly furnished rooms. Mrs. Ella Dunivan, 4716 South 27th street, South Side. Phone South 3067. Furnished room with furnace heat, for single man. Webster 4087. Tw’o doors from car line. Furnished room for man and wife. Phone Harney 5829. Lee Councellor, 949 No. 27th street. Furnished room. Strictly modem. Harney 4340. Mrs. Jackson, 2669 Douglas street. Strictly modem rooms for rent, 822 North Twenty-third street. Mrs. I. M. Faulkner, Douglas 5561. Nicely furnished rooms. Modem. Irs. R. J. Gaskin, 2606 Seward St. /ebster 4490. For Rent—Furnished rooms in modem home for nice quiet young man. 3702 North Twenty-third St. Webster 3727. FOR RENT—Nicely furnished rooms. Call Webster 668 evenings. Modem furnished rooms for rent, $1.50 and up. Miss Hayes, 1826 No. 23rd St. Webster 6639. Clean, mod<— fumished rooms on Dodge and Twenty-fourth street car lines. Mrs. Annie Banks,, Douglas 4379. WANTED. For a first-class hairdresser call Webster 4769. Mrs. L. Webster, 1702 North Twenty-sixth street. For plain sewing, call Miss Alexan der, 1403 North 18th St. Web. 4745. For an experienced practical nurse phone Harney 4682. Mrs. M. S. Jas per, 2813 Cuming street. China painting. Classes Tuesdays and Thursdays. Mrs. D. W. Gooden, 2211 Cuming street. Douglas 5436. Wanted—Reliable barber. Must be up-to-date in every respect. Married man preferred. D. E. Nichols, 219 North 9th St., Lincoln, Neb. WHO * does’ your ' shof/ reT PAIRING? Try H. LAZARUS Work done while you wait, or will call for and deliver without charge. Red 2395 2019 Cuming St. If I don’t get your work, we both lose. Hill-Williams Drug Co. PURE DRUGS AND TOILET ARTICLES Free Delivery Tyler 160 2402 Cuming St. I iVl PER1AL DYE & CLEANING WORKS Dry Cleaners, Garment and Fancy Dyers Phone Tyler 1022 1516 Vinton St. GEO. F. KRAUSE, Prop. C. S. JOHNSON 18th and Izard Tel. Douglas 1702 ALL KINDS OF COAL and COKE at POPULAR PRICES. Best for the Money ...... Established 1890 ♦ C. J. CARLSON Dealer in j Shoes and Gents’ Furnishings t 1514 No. 24th St. Omaha, Neb. j .... . . . . ... I Tel. Red 1424 Will L. 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