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About The monitor. (Omaha, Neb.) 1915-1928 | View Entire Issue (July 27, 1918)
f Among the Churches J ZION BAPTIST Sunday services were well attended. Rev. E. H. McDonald of Pittsburg, Pa., preached a sou.-stirring sermon in the morning. At night Rev. Motts delivered one of his masterpieces, at the conclusion of which Rev. Bro. Sishuba made a feu remarks ann was given a contribution as he leaves this week for Chicago to join the forces who are doing their bit tot Uncle Sam. At the invitation of Rev. Jackson of the Tabernacle Baptist church of Council Bluffs, Rev. Botts, accompa nied by his choir, assisted in a very successful rally last Sunday afternoon at the above named church. All our societies are working nicely. The Mission Circle was entertained last Thursday afternoon. The Wide Awake 24 met Friday night with Mrs. Mae at 2320 North 27th street. Remember the Flab Town conven tion given August 5 under the leader ship of Mrs. S. A. Botts and Mrs. Mu* Steward. Mr. H. H. Taylor of Topeka, Kas., is visiting relatives and friends in this city. Mrs. Ada Woodson is confined to her home with an attack of periton itis. Mr. A. M. Harrold returned from the grand lodge at Topeka last week. Mrs. Harrold remained for a visit with friends at Kansas City, Mo. Regular services next Lord’s day. Visitors and strangers welcome. Mr. Perry Thomas left Sunday night for Gary, Ind., where he and Mrs. Perry will make their future home. Mrs. Perry will join him in about three weeks. BETHEL BAPTIST CHCRCH Rev. Thomas A. Taggart, Pastor. Sunday services: Preaching, 10:45 a. m.; Sunday school, 1:30; B. Y. P. U., 6; preaching 8 o’clock sharp. Visitors welcome. The Mission Circle met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Lula Whidby, 5010 South 29th street. Entertained by Mrs. Lucille Howard. On the sick list yet are Mrs. Mollie Malone, Mrs. FYanklin and little Miss Y'oung. Mr. Ed Downs and Miss Maud Ar vine were quietly married Saturday evening by the Rev. T. T. Taggart. Mrs. Selma Hill Scott of 5008 South 27th sei-ves hot fish and chick en dinner every Sunday, and refresh ments at all times.—Adv. MT. MORIAH BAPTIST CHCRCH 26th and Seward Streets. Rev. M. H. Wilkinson, Pastor. The pastor returned home Friday night, reporting having had apleasant session and a delightful time, and will make his report to the Nebraska ses sion in June. Rev. J. I>. Davis preached a soul stirring sermon last Sunday morning, with three additions to the church, and the pastor, Rev. M. H. Wilkinson ) at night. Next Sunday morning services at j 10:45 by the pastor, and Rev. I’. C. Parkel of Council Bluffs, pastor of Beulah Baptist church, will preach at night. The Sunshine Mission circle meets every Sunday evening at 6:30 at the church. Come out and make this or ganization a success. The Swastika Art club will meet July 31 at Hanscom park. You arc : cordially invited to be present. Mrs. | H. L. Anderson, president. The B. Y. P. U. meets every Fri | day night at the church. Refresh I ments will be served and a program rendered. Mrs. N. Gates, president. ^The Silver l.^af club will give a tag day social August 1. refreshments will be served free to all who have a tag. Those on sick list are Mr. George Williams, 1404 North 20th street. ST. JOHN'S A. M. E. CHI RCH Sundaj services were very well at tended. The Rev. W. C. Williams preached a soul-stirring sermon at the 11 o’clock service. The Rev. Mr. Mc Donald preached at. the evening serv ice. . The S. S. is rapidly growing, and more interest is being manifested among the young folks. Every one is welcome to our Chris i tian Endeavor services which meets at 7:30 Sunday evening. The Ladies’ Aid society had a splen did meeting and enjoyable social at Hanscom park Thursday evening. Everyone is welcome to our serv ices Sunday evening. The Rev. Wil liams will give an illustrated sermon. Welcome to all. GROVE METHODIST CHI K< II (iriffin G. Logan. Minister. The services Sunday were well at tended. More and more our members | are taking intelligent interest in the | church. Our Sunday school is becoming j more and more a real factor in oui i church work. The pastor's subject next Sunday ! morning will be: "What is Religion land How Can You Tell?” Mr. Gary and Panky and Mrs Rosela Auld are among our recent ac cesions. The Rev. E. P. McDonald of Pitts burg, Pa., will preach Sunday morn ing at 11 o’clock, and a Swedish mis sionary at 8:30 p. m. SAVE FIVE BOYS FROM DEATH Muncie, Ind.—The lives of five boys, ranging in age from five to seven years, were saved Sunday night by Alex Davis and Miss Ritta Morning, both Colored, when the woman carried three of the boys across a Big Four railroad bridge to safety and Davis tossed the two others in the water below and jumped after them as an approaching train whizzed past. PHYSICIANS TO BE COMMISSIONED IN ARMY Washington.—It is reported that a number of Colored physicians will soon be commissioned as officers in Col ored regiments. None have been com missioned for many months. It is said Emmett J. Scott, special assist ant to the secretary of war, is earnest ly pressing the commissioning of more Colored physicians. £.• 1111111111111111 ■ 1111111M111 i I ■ 11111111111111II1111111111111111111111111111111M111111111111111111111 ^ | DolYou OwnfYour Home?! I WHY NOT? I Then See Me and I'll Sell You One on Easy Payments. = I GEO. WATSON ! | 10.5 South 14th. = = Phone Red 7.‘50f>. Residence. Web. 19.il = r-1111111111111m11111111111111111111111111m1111111111■11111M111111111II11111111111 < 11111F — Porters — Rrandeis Stores require several porters. Rood wages and steady job. Apply to SAM COHEN, RRANDEIS STORES. GIRLS DO MOD WORK American Telephone Operators Now Serving in France. Hundred Who Were Sent Over Giv ing Such Efficient Service More Will Be Sent. Washington.—To the 100 girls from America now doing service ns military 1 telephone operators In France, 150 more In training schools here may soon be added, leaving a reserve force of 400 more on tile nut of about 8.000 ap plications. The telephone Is referred to ns the “nerves of the army.” and the young women who have been accepted for this work have undergone te»ts as se | vere as those to which a soldier at the front Is subjected. The telephone exchanges often are only a short distance behind the trenches, and the "operatot must pns sess both courage and calmness under dangerous circumstances. “These girN." said f'apt. E. .T. Wes son, who recruited the unit, are going to astound the people over there by | their efficiency'. In Paris it takes front 10 to 00 seconds to complete one call. I Our girls are equipped to handle 300 ! calls an hour.” Other reports that have reached the war department from France show |' that the American hello girl is making good rapidly In a task as difficult as is to he found back of the front line I trenches. The first group of operators entered training school here on January 12 for Instruction In advanced telephony. They received practice in the largest New York exchanges and were then tried out at military cantonments. The course Included talks upon personal hygiene. The first contingent sailed on March 2. Other groups sailed In March and April and were stationed itt supply de pots and debarkation bases. In addition to speaking both French and English fluently, every one of these girls has stood a loyalty test which proved that she could he trusted with military Information. The uniform proscribed consists of a coat and skirt of navy blue serge, shirtwaist of navy hlt.e Palm Reach cloth and straight-brimmed hat of bine felt, while the regulation (.range and white cord on the left sleeve Is used to designate their rank, ns operator, su pervisor, chief operator and so on. BROTHERS IN ARMS _ ly^r^Nr If* Every wearer of khaki who is now with the American expeditionary I forces in Fiance has been taken into ! the hearts .if the French families and ! our sons are as their sons. There Is i no bond like that which arises from fighting in a common cause for high I ideals. “WAR BRIDES" DUPE SOLDIERS Women Fortune Hunters Arrested for Having More Husbands Than Law Allows. San Diego, Cal.—Almost since the I'nited States entered the war soldiers have been victims of women fortune hunters. Girls at various camps are being arrested charged with having an over quota of soldier husbands, and in every case the question of insur ance was the motive. This city has been no exception to ! the rule, and with the thousands of soldiers and snllors in training at the camps near by federal officials are always on the alert, and as a result two girls are under arrest. They gave their name:; as Miss Mae Smith and Mrs. Elsie Byrnes, and both are pretty. They were caught in the act of mailing about 20 letters to sailors and soldiers asking for money for clothes and traveling expenses. In every letter written by the girls was the phrase: “I wish you oceans of love with a kiss on the top of every wave.” The girls hIso received 18 letters from ardent lovers and :ach letter contained money. Fine Cotton Crop. New Orleans, La.—Reports from practically every section of the South j indicate the yield of cotton will he heavy this season. The staple selling ; at around 30 cents a pound in the seeding sea son stimulated planting, notwithstanding the fnot thnt In many localities a plea was made for the planting of more food and feed crops. .STUDENT IN GOVERN MENT SCHOOL The U. S. Government, beginning, with July 8, at N. Y. City, offered a freecourse in X-Ray at the Irving High School to college teachers and graduates. There were 140 who ap plied for the course, and thirty to be selected. Mrs. J. Alice Stewart of this city was the tenth one in class j “A” to meet the requirements, and is now taking the course, receiving; technical and practical training at the N. Y. X-Ray Laboratory. Select ed ones must do a year’s work in eight weeks, as the course closes Au gust SO. Each student will receive a government diploma after that date. LEGAL NOTICE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF SOUTHSIDE COLORED BUTCHERS CLUB. Know All .M» n By These J'resents That we. the undersigned, whose names 1 •i'** hereto attached, have associated our- I -••■•Ives together for the purpose of form- ! ing and becoming u eorjK)ration under i • nd by virtue of the laws of the State of j Nebraska and for that purpose do hqreby adopt the following Articles of lneor|>ora- i t ion ARTICLE I, The name of this corporation shall be the Southside Colored Butchers Club of J ()ma ha ARTICLE II The place of business shall ire tin* City of Omaha, Douglas County. Nebraska. ARTICLE Ilf. The general nature of the business of this corporation shall he to rent and j maintain a building or suite of rooms when* its members may meet to study j ■ nd discus.- ;111 . .onornl* social mrt po litical questions, and for their own enter tainment arid amusement for their mu- ! tUttl welfare. ARTICLE IV The capital stock of this corjsiratloti shall be $2,500.00, divided Into 5u0 shares of the par value of $'• 00 each, said share to he paid for as follows Two and one- 1 half ($2.50) dollars when the stock is is sued and two and one-half ($2.50) dollars within the following six months. Mem bership may be acquired only through ownership of stock. This stock shall h« non-assessable and non -assignable. Sur render or loss of memliership shall work j a forfeiture of stock. ARTICLE V. Tills corporation shall commence busi ness on the 15th day of July. 191*. and shall continue for a period of twenty five year.* from and after said date. ARTICLE VI. The affairs of this corporation shall Is conducted by a board of directors of seven members. The president and sec rctary of this corporation shall be two of the seven members of this board by vir tue of their office. This corporation shall be managed and conducted by said board ! of directors as provided In the const it u- ! fIon and by-laws. ARTICLE VII The hoard id' directors shall meet a* j least four times each year to transact ! the business of this corporation. ARTICLE VIII Officer*. The officers shall is- a president, vice! president treasurer and secretary And { they shall Is- dieted annua IK. the first ' elect ion to la- field at Omaha Nebraska, the third Monday in July. 1918, and tie] third Vlondav in July each year there after during the existence of this ror poration. ARTICLE IX Membership. The hoard of directors shall fix and maintain the qualifications of members as provided in the constitution and by la ws ARTICLE X. Indebtedness , The indebtedness of this corporation! shall at no time exceed three-fifths of the ! capital stock. ARTICLE XI. A mendment. The.-*- Articles of Incorporation may he amended at any regular meeting by a two-thirds vote of the stock represented at such meeting, provided there are rep resented one-fifth of the stock of said corporation, which shall be required to make a quorum. And provided further that such amendment shall have ficei submitted to the stockholders through the secretary at least ninety days prior to said meeting. HARRV NORMAN. ROUT JONES. OLE W. JACKSON. Incorporators. State of Nebraska. > County of Douglas ) s On this 3rd day of July. 191V, before rne personally appeared Harry Norman. Rob ert Jones and < Me Jackson, to me know n to be the identical persons whose names to the w'ithin Instrument are subscribed, and acknowledged that they executed the same for the purposes therein set forth. Witness mv hand and notarial sen! this 3rd day of July . 191V, I' J MADDEN. (KeaD Notary Public. 4t-4-3 AMOK p. KCRCGGH, Attoreny at Law, 3807 Camden Ave. ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE Document 159, No. 243 In the District Court, Fourth Judicial District in and for Douglas County. Ne braska. In the.matter of the application of W. C.. Williams, administrator of George Bolden, deceased, to sell real estate and pay debts. This cause coining on for hearing on the. petition of the administrator of the estate of George Bolden, deceased, pray ing for license to sell real estate, to wit: The north one-half of lot fifteen (15), Itedick’s Second Addition, an addi tion to the City of Omaha, In Douglas County, Nebraska, as surveyed, platted and recorded, known as 1031 South 23d street, all In the city of Omaha, Douglas | County, Nebraska, or a sufficient amount i thereof to bring the . sum of $248.00 for the payment of debts allowed against said estate. Including costs and expenses of administration, there not being sufficient personal property to pay said debts and expenses. It is therefore ordered that all per sons Interested in said estate appear be fore me, In the Douglas County court house, In the City of Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, on the 28th day of August, A. D. 1918, at 9 o'clock a. m to show cause why a license should not be granted as prayed, to sell the north one-half of lot fifteen (15), Redlck's Sec ond Addition, an addition to the City of Omaha, In Douglas County, Nebraska krown as 1031 South 23d Street, as sur veyed, platted and recorded, said prop erty being situated In Douglas County. Nebraska, to pay the debts, expense, and claims against the estate of George Bolden, deceased, and also to pay ex penses and the costs of administration of said estate. And it is further ordered that a copy of this notice lie published for four suc cessive weeks prior to the time fixed for said hearing In the Monitor, a legal newspaper published in Douglas County, Nebraska. By the court: *t-4-2 A (' THOU', Judge. TRUNKS THE BETTER KIND I Made from good rlear lumber, covered with fibre; well bound on edges. Durable comers and hraces where necessary. Sturdy locks and hinges, 2 trays nicely rloth lined. Priced at $10.00, $12.00, $13.50 and $15.00. Freling & Steinle “Omaha’s Best Baggage Build ers” 1803 FARNAM STREET ♦ The People’s Drug Store 109 South 14th Street DRUGS, CIGARS AND SODA Toilet and Rubber Goods Special Attention to Prescriptions We Carry a Full Line of Face and Hair Preparations. Nelson’« Hair Dressing.25c Elite Hair Pomade .25c Aida Hair Pomade ..30c »*Xcd«*nto Hair Pomade .25c Plough’s Hair Dressing .25c Hygienic Hair Grower .60c Ford’s Hair Grower .25c Palmer’s Skin Whitenor .25c Palmer’s Skin Success .25c Black and White Skin Oint....25c ITo/.nl Bleach .25c We appreciate your patronage Phone Douglas 1446. WATERS BARNHART PRINTING CO I OMAHA Telephone Douglas 5712 PACIFIC Pool Parlor C. BRANCH, Proprietor BOB JOHNSON, Mgr. Cigars, Tobacco and Sofl Drinks LAUNDRY OFFICE 1014 SOUTH TENTH STREET <Opposite Pullman Hotel) OMAHA, NEB. Hill-Williams Drug Co. PURE DRUGS AND TOILET ARTICLES Free Delivery Tyler 160 2402 Cuming St. ..... .......... ♦ ...., ... « ..-.. Start Saving Now One Dollar will op#u an account in tb« I Savings Department of tba 4 United States Nat'l Bank leth and harnam Streets * ■ «. •— » C. S. JOHNSON 18th and Izard Tel. Douglaa 1702 ALL KINDS OF COAL and COKE at POPULAR PRICES. Beat for the Money (Established 1890 C. I. CARLSON Dealer in Shoes and Gents’ Furnishings 1514 No. 24th St. Omaha, Neb. ..—» We Have a Complete Line of * FLOWER.GRASS ANf) GARDEN ^ccua; Bulbs, Hardy Perennials, Poultry » Supplies Fresh cut flowers always on hand ? Stewart’s Seed Store* 119 N. 16th St. Opp. Post Office* Phone Douglas 977 j *.. . . ,. . ,. The Gulf City Pressing Club ^ Press while you wait. Ladies' work a specialty. Men's and Children’s suits. All guaranteed full .satisfac tion. Call in and.see us. Wc will fix the price all right. Clothes called for and prompt ly delivered. 1119' z \. 24th St. Web. 3913 E. H. HAYNES, Prop. ■ RDnnk JU- rn £ C APITOL SHOE REPAIRING £ X Hy Goodyear SjHtem. Sewed •!• v Soles. Xoolin Soles. V $ Wrb. 4592 1408 No. 24th St. X Neatly Furnished Rooms Modern Conveniences With or Without Board Telephones. Doug 8727. Doug 8703 The Booker T. . Washington Hotel Mrs. Laura Cuerington, Propr. In Connection with THE WASHINGTON CAFE 1719-21 Cuming Street Omaha J. A. f dholm E. W Sherman Standard Laundry 24th, Near l ake Street Phone Webster 130 ' »'«"« » ■ ■ M C. H. M A RQ LI A RDT CASH MARKET Retail Dealer in Fresh and Salt Meats, Poultry, Oysters, etc. 2003 Cuming St. Doug. 3834 Home Rendered Lard. We Smoke and Cure our own Hams and Bacon. , .. " j Open All Times Reasonable Prices The Silas Johnson j Western Funeral Home Webster 248 2518 Lake St. j ^ The Place for Quality and Service j Licensed ICmbulmer In Attendance * Lady Attendant if Desired Miiiic Furnished Fret# I TAKE PLEASURE In thanking you for your patronage I want your trade solely upon the merit* of my good*. You will profit by trading here H. E. YOUNG Webster 515 2114-16 N. 24th St. ... ..* *. GOOD GROCERIES ALWAYS. " •C. P. WESIN GROCERY CO. Also Freak Fruits and Vegetables. 700* Canting St. Telephone Douglas 1098 | **************.....—.... . | NORTH SIDE BOOSTERS j I I ( ■ Sergt.-Major E. W. Killingsworth r c |>nce \ At O. % Camp Pike, Ark. At Home on the Job. The Alamo Barber Shop and Pocket Billiard Parlor The best equipped shop in the state. Leading shop of the city. Baths, plain and shower. Cultured barbers.' KILLINGSWORTH & PRICE, Props., C. B. MAYO, Foreman. Phone Webster 5784. 2416 North 24th Street . .. . » » ■—-- . ...