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(Mrs. Lulu Thornton, Correspondent) The funreal of Mrs. Josephine Mitchell was held at 2:30 p. m. Sun day from Allen Chapel A. M. E. church of which she was a charter member. She was not only a charter member but a mother for her church. One who all the Christians, as well as sinners, loved and looked to for comfort and advice. She was one of those Christians that all could ap proach in time of trouble with the as surance of comfort from this sym pathetic, smiling and ever loving face. The church has sustained a great loss. Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to the family. She leaves a husband, four sons, five daughters, fourteen grandchildren and a host of friends to mourn her loss. Rev. W. T. Os borne officiated. Interment was in Gracelawn. Jones & Chiles were in charge. Mr. Robt. Gray of 4222 South 24th street has been sick for about a week with la grippe. The Bethel Baptist church held their baptismal services Sunday at the Missouri river. Eighteen con verts received the ordinance of bap tism. On the last Sunday in this month the remaining converts will be baptised at the church, 2!)tth and T streets. John Ruskin Cigar, 6 cents. Biggest and Best. Mrs. J. H. Wakefield of 4430 So. ICth street has been confined to her home this week suffering with rheu matism in her right arm. The South Side Art Class met at the home of Mrs. J. Gibbs, 5418 So. 27th street, Wednesday afternoon. As this club plans to be a part of the Nebraska State Federation it had in vited the ladies from one of the older clubs to meet w-ith them that they might better understand the purpose of this federation. Some of the la dies accepted this invitation and were present. A very pleasant afternoon was spent . Mrs. Nora Gray gave ouite an interesting talk on the plans and purposes of the federation and read the by-laws and constitution, which the ladies received and heart ily approved. Mrs. Luella Pierson is president and Mrs. Nettie Andrews secretary. We wish to thank the Sir Knights and Daughters of the Tabernacle and our many friends and neighbors for their kindness during our bereave ment of our beloved wife and mother. Also for the beautiful floral offering. Mr. J. R. Mitchell and Family. Mrs. Louise Gray Holmes of Min neapolis, Minn., arrived Tuesday to spend a few weeks with her mother, Mrs. Sarah Gray, and her brothers, Messrs. Robt. and Benj. Gray, of 4 4222 So. 24th street. Levinia, the three-year-old daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Stanfield, died at the family residence, 2410 P street, South Side, Monday, March 5th. The funeral was held Wednesday, inter ment being in Gracelawn Park ceme tery. Jones and Chiles had charge. The Rev. Thomas A. Taggart offici ^ ated. Mrs. Mildred Terrill of 26th and Jackson is quite sick with pneumonia. The Bethel Baptist Mission Circle met at the horhe of Mrs. Wigby. Don’t worry about your Sunday ♦•dinner but go over and stop at Mrs. Velma Hill’s at 5310 So. 27th street, where you will be served with chicken dinner each Sunday.—Adv. Mr. and Mrs. W. Denman of 512 No. 25tth street announce the engage merit of their daughter, Miss Estella Jefferson, to Mr. W. M. J. Andrews of 5418 So. 27th street. The mar riage is to take place April 5, at the home of the bride’s parents. Slight but queer romance goes with this betrothed couple. Some months ago they were both featured as leading characters in a drama composed and staged by Rev. Thos. Taggart, in which Mr. Andrews was Mr. Bob and Miss Jefferson was Miss Harper, and afterward became Mrs. Bob. They little thought that Dan Cupid would be so wdde awake as to make the dart so fatal. ..——■« » ... Petersen & Michelsen Hardware Co. GOOD HARDWARE 2408 N St. Tel. South 162 STANEK’S PHARMACY Henry Stanek, Prop. PRESCRIPTION EXPERT Cor. 24th and L Sta. Tel. So. 878 ...*.. MELCHOR-- Druggist The Old Reliable Tel. South 807 4826 So. 24th St. > I ZION BAPTIST CHURCH NOTES The Progressive club will give a prize entertainment at the church March 8. A prize will be given with every ticket. A good program will be rendered. Some of the sick of the church are: Mr. Arthur Flannigan, Miss Lulu Maker, Mrs. Bertie Norman and Mrs. Anna Lee. The “Last Loaf” will be given at the church March 13 under the in struction of Mrs. Anna Lee. The Wide-Awake class will meet at the home of Mrs. Anna Lee Wed nesday afternoon. Word 'has been received of the death of Mrs. Wallace, an old member of Zion Baptist church. His remains will be brought here for burial. The “Ladies Gym Class” exhibit was a success, the ladies proved to those present that they were real atheletes. The ladies pronounced it great fun to have a public exhibit. The prize was won by Mrs. Hughes for the most somically dressed lady in the class. A CARD OF THANKS I desire to thank neighbors and friends for their kindness to me and mine during the illness and death of my husband. I appreciate, too, the unfailing attention and help of the members of Rough Ashler Lodge of which my husband was a member. In this expression of gratitude my sister, Mrs. Riddle, joins. Mrs. Howard L. Livingston. March 7, 1917. We thank the many friends who so kindly helped us bear the bereavement of our beloved sister, Mrs. Mamie Jewell Greenlee, and also for tho beautiful floral offerings. James G. Jewell, Sarah P. Jewell, Dora Jewell McDermond. Omaha, March 7. \VM. RIVERS WEDS PHILADELPHIA GIRL Mr. Wm. D. Rivers of this city and Miss Elda V. Leake of Philadelphia, Pa., were quietly married Monday af ternoon, March 5, by the Rev. Francis J. Peterson of Council Bluffs, Iowa. Miss Leake left Philadelphia Saturday morning, reaching Omaha Sunday at midnight. 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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 4769. 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. Strictly modem. Harney 4340. Mrs. Jackson, 2669 Douglas street. 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. Clean, mod'-— burnished rooms on Dodge and Twenty-fourth street car lines. Mrs. Annie Banks,. Douglas 4379. WANTED. Wanted—Reliable barber. Must be up-to-date in every respect. Married man preferred. D. E. Nichols, 219 North 9th St., Lincoln, Neb. Wanted—A music teacher for piano. Gentleman preferred. 717 So. 17th street. Mrs. Ora Hooks. China painting. Classes Tuesdays and Thursdays. Mrs. D. W. Gooden, 2211 Cuming street. Douglas 5436. For plain sewing, call Miss Alexan der, 1403 North 18th St. Web. 4745. WHO"*DOES* VoUR ’shoe* REU 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 Cu. PURE DRUGS AND TOILET ARTICLES Free Delivery Tyler 160 2402 Cuming St. II IMPERIAL j DYE & CLEANING WORKS J Dry Cleaners, Garment and Fancy t Dyers I Phone Tyler 1022 1516 Vinton St. j I GEO. F. KRAUSE, Prop. J 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. I. CARLSON i Dealer in j Shoes and Gents’ Furnishings { 1514 No. 24th St. Omaha, Neb. | r—• • • »■■> I Tel. Red 1424 Will L. 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