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About The monitor. (Omaha, Neb.) 1915-1928 | View Entire Issue (June 23, 1917)
Events and i Persons A seven-pound baby boy was born tc Mr. and Mrs. Love Nix on last Thursday week. Mother and baby are both doing finely. Mr. Patton entertained George La Boye and J. M. Williams of Los An geles last Sunday with a drive to Carter Lake. Miss Alice Dobson, of Mississippi, and Messrs. Ray A. Parker, Chester Williams and Lloyd Marshall are in the city to attend the Parker-Cropp wedding. Miss Theresa Russell, who commit ted suicide June 13, was buried in Council Bluffs June 15th by Banks and Wilks. Rev. T. J. Peterson offi ciated. When you need a good clean shave, see P. H. Jenkins, 1313 Dodge street. —Adv. Jesse Lee Bean and Miss Mary Cor delia Dunn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dunn, of Lindsay avenue, were married Saturday night at the Church of St. Philip the Deacon by the Rev. John Albert Williams. Both of the contracting parties are commu nicants of St. Philip’s Church, the bride being a member of the choir. Mrs. J. R. Harrison and son, Mel vin, who have been away visiting in Kansas, Missouri and Colorado, have returned home very much improved in health. They spent Decoration day in Coffeyville, Kans., where Mrs. Harri son decorated the grave of her mother. Mr. Charles Shelton is still very ill at the residence of his mother. Ladies tailoring and dressmaking. Mrs. E. M. January, 2310 N. 25th St. Webster 1483.—Adv. Prof. George Marion McClelland, poet and author, of Louisville, Ky., will give a recital at Jacob’s Hall, July 11th. Mrs. Mamie Jasper entertained at a dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson of Denver, Colo., at her new home, 3222 Claries street, to which she has re cently moved and with which she is well pleased. Many guests were present. The Ladies’ Taborean Band will lead the march from the Odd Fellows’ Hall, for the annual sermon which will be pleached for the Knights and Daugh ters of Jerusalem at Bethel Baptist Church, Sunday afternoon at 1:30 o’clock by the pastor, the Rev. Thomas Taggart. Public invited. Mrs. Frances Robinson left Wednes day for an indefinite stay at Owens boro, Ky. Watch for the big basket picnic and minstrel show, July 25, under the di rection of Mrs. R. K. Lawrie, at Papil lion, Neb., for the benefit of the Old Folks’ Home.—Adv. Willis and Terry’s Jass band is still playing at the Rome Vineyard where they are giving good satisfaction. Hair growing and hair preservation, scalp treatment, manicuring and mas sage. Smith, Chiles & Wheeler, 2414 North 24th.—Adv. Mrs. L. B. Bramlett was the guest of Mrs. James Kirby, of 2809 Cuming street, this week. Funeral services for Mr. Joseph Ma son were held from the family resi dence, 213 South Twenty-eighth ave nue, Tuesday afternoon. Interment was in Forest Lawn. The Rev. W. T. Osborne officiated and the Western Undertaking company had charge. Rev. W. F. Botts and Mesdamas Susie Smith and Odessa Howard re port a splendid session of the Sunday School convention which they attended at Danvenport, Iowa, last week. Omaha Lodge No. 146 A. F. & A. M. 1 has elected the following officers for the ensuing year: P. H. Jenkins, W. M.; Charles Joiner, S. W.; R. H. Johnson, J. W.; Wynn McCullough, Secretary; and William H. Crutch field, Treasurer. Miss Madree Penn, formerly of Omaha, but who has been a student at Howard University, Washington, D. C. writes from Savannah, Ga., that she is planning to go into Y. W. C. A. work with the National Board of New York City. Plain sewing done. Children’s clothes a specialty. Mrs. L. Johnson, Webster 1621.—Adv. The Parker-Cropp wedding which is to be a large social function, will be solemnized at St. John’s A. M. E. Church next Wednesday and will be followed by a reception at the Parker residence. The new WY-HO-SE, the Brazilian Hair Grower, has won for itself more than 5,000 customers since its intro duction in the United States in 1916. Its guarantee to promote hair growth and prevent hair loss is genuine. The price is 50 cents per jar and is for sale by Elmer Morris, druggist, 24th and Parker. Phone Webster 2682.— Adv. The Most Worthy Grand Princess of S. M. T. of Missouri and jurisdic tion arrived in Omaha on the morning of June 14 as the guest of Easter and Denson Temple, Mrs. Chiles and Mrs. Webster, Princesses. A banquet was given Thursday evening at Zion Bap tist Church to the guest of honor, about 150 attending. The table was beautifully decorated in S. M. T. col ors, peonies and American flags. The guest of honor was presented with a cut glass water set by Mrs. Ella John son on behalf of Aksarben, Easter, Favorite and Denson Temples, and was also presented with many other beautiful presents. Thursday night a Charter lecture was delivered at Zion Church and on Sunday Memorial Serv ices were held at the Grove M. E. Church, after which Mesdames Chiles and Livingston entertained the honor guest at dinner and an auto party. Others entertaining were Mrs. Clar- j ence Russell, 4023 Seward, Mrs. L. Owens, 29th and Erskine, and Mrs. M. P. Sands, 27th and Corby. The dis tinguished visitor left Wednesday a. iri, via Kansas City for her home at Moberly, Mo. Neatly furnished rooms, strictly modern, $2.00 and up. Mrs. Minnie i Ricketts, 1119 North Nineteenth St. Webster 3812. Mrs. Rosa Rose, who was hurt by a street car June 3, is doing nicely at the Lord Lister Hospital. Mrs. Susie Smith, her daughter, wishes to thank the many friends who have visited her mother and cheered her through her Painful trial. We specialize in cleaning ladies fancy shoes. Called for and deliv ered. Gene’s place, 103 So. 14th St.. Douglas 7306. Mrs. Mamie Jasper has purchased a new home at 3222 Charles street. It is thoroughly modem in every respect and reflects well Mrs. Jasper’s busi ness ability and business judgment. Miss Ruth Washington, who has been making her home with her uncle, James G. Jewell and Mrs. Jewell, will leave Thursday to spend the summer with relatives in Chicago. CARD OF THANKS Miss Madeline Roberts desires to thank the N. W. C. A. for the beauti ful diamond ring presented to her last Friday evening. She also wishes to thank her many friends, who so heartily co-operated with her by assisting her for the second time to win this most highly appreciated ring. •X~X~X~XX"X“XX~X~X~X~XX~X**X~X“X“X"X“X~X**X«X~X~XX~XX~> * ? i *»• | To our old patrons f 1 and 1 I x x | We extend an invitation to visit us at our X ;:* I NEW HOME | ► 1415 FARNAM STREET l f f ► X - The same reliable merchandise and X * Y efficient service f ? Y *|* ^ A £ Clothing Furnishings Hats $ i y y - I y X | Berg Clothing •j* £ 1415 Farnam Street X . - -—— —^ Particular Dentistry Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen Gas for Painless Extractions Best 22K gold crowns...$4.00 and $5.00 Gold fillings . $2.00 and up Casted gold inlays...$5.00 and up Heavy 22K bridgework...$5.00 and $6.00 per tooth Porcelain crowns .:.$5.00 Full upper or lower plates, best material... $10.00 Silver fillings . $1.00 Temporary fillings.-.$ -50 Extractions .$ -50 and up Clarence H. Singleton, D. D. S. 109 South 14th Street (Over Peoples’ Drug Store) Office Hours, 9 A. M. to 12 M. 1 P. M. to 7 P. M. Phone Douglas 7812 1 E. W. Killingsworth R. C. Price 1 Having bought the entire business of Cherry & Watson, 2416 North 24th Street, consisting of a barber shop and pool hall in connec tion, we will give the public a clean-cut business such as has never before been given. Any lady may feel safe to get her shoes shined or her boy’s hair cut. Buster Brown a specialty. There will be no bootlegging or gambling. Completely remodeled. Take possession July 1st. Killingsworth & Price Phone Tyler 1200 Res. Phone Webster 2747 W. C. FERRIN VAN & STORAGE CO. PIANO MOVING A SPECIALTY Baggage Delivered, Household Goods Packed and Shipped Office 15th and Capital Ave. 2624 Burdette St.