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About The monitor. (Omaha, Neb.) 1915-1928 | View Entire Issue (June 12, 1919)
Among the Churches J (HIRCH OF ST. PHILIP THE DEACON Re*. John Albert Williams, Pastor. Wednesday of this week. St Barna bas’ day was the twenty-eighth an niversary of the pastor's ordination to the diaconate and Sunday will be the twenty-eighth anniversary of his first service here after his ordination, fa . ther Williams’ entire ministry has N been spent in this city, where he is the ranking clergyman in length of servfte of any minister of any de ne minatian. The Woman’s Auxiliary met Thurs day at the residence of Mrs. Isaac Riley, 2816 Pratt street, MT. MORIAH BAPTIST CHI RCH Rer. M. H. Wilkinson. Pastor The Silver Leaf club met with Mrs. E. Jones at 1151 North 18th street, with a large attendance. After a short business session a dainty lunch | St. James A M. F. Church A. M. E. Church | FREMONT. NER NEBRASKA CTTT, NER % \ SERVICES SERVICES | I Sunday School every Sunday, Sunday School every Sunday. y 10 a. m.; Preaching, second and 10 a. m.; preaching, first and i fourth Sundays, 11 a. m. and second Sundays, 1 a. m. and 8 X 8 p. m. p. m. y REV. J. W. STAPLETON, Pastor % Residence 2315 Madsion Street. j Phone South 2371. Omaha. Nebraska. •> THERE’S A MESSAGE I FOR YOU AT Berhel Baptist g Church 29th and T Sts„ South Side - SERVICES I Sunday school. 9:30 a. m. ~ Song service, 10:45 a. m. S Preaching services, 11 a. x n.: S p. n. I Rev. Thomas A. Taggart. g Pastor. 2120 North 27th St 5TX.X xx = x x X x x x X x.x X r x SR m f ALLEN CiSpIElTmXSrCH j L 5233 South 25th Street £ SERVICES | Preaching, 11 a. m.; Sunday school, 1p.m.; X Allen Endeavor. 7 p. m.; preaching, 8 p.m. $ Class meetings Friday nights. y J. A. BROADNAX, P. C. Phone South 3475. ^ / Pleasant Green Baptist Church Twenty-second and Paul Streets REV. JOHN COSTELLO, PASTOR. SERVICES Sunday school, 9:30 a. m.; morning service and preaching, 11 a. m.; B. Y. P. U., 5:30 p. m.; evening service and preaching, 8 o’clock. Prayer meeting, Wednesday night; class meeting Friday, night Women’s Missionary Society. Tuesday afternoon at 3:30. f< . c-m-. M4 *********.| | Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church j 26th and Franklin Streets REV. WILLIAM FRANKLIN, Paslor * ? 2629 Caldwell Street Webster 6035. Y a SERVICES £ Sunday School, 10 a. m.; morning service and preaching, 11 a. m. X | [ B. Y. P. U., 6 p.m.; evening service and preaching, 8 p. m. X Prayer meeting Wednesday night; Women’s Missionary Society, y X 1st and 3d Sunday, 4p.m | | A Church Where i V V All Are Welcome I £ Service* £ ? Sunday School, 10 a. m. y X Preaching, 11 a. m., 8 p. m. Y x le ague, 6:30 p. m. X y Florence P. Leavitt Club, Mon- y t day afternoon. / X Prayer Meeting, Wednesday i y Evening. y X W. H. M. S. Thursday Afternoon X | GROVE METHODIST CHURCH masTp^^ | X 22nd and Seward Sts., Omaha, Neb. Residence 2202 Ciark St. | Church of St. Philip the Deacon (EPISCOPAL) Twenty-first Between Nicholas and Paul Sts. REV. JOHN ALBERT WILLIAMS. PRIEST Sunday services, 7:30, 10 and 11 a. m. and 8 p.m. COME. YOU ARE WELCOME. I CHURCH OF ST. BENEDICT THE MOOR (C&thoUc) j* MASS—ft a. m.. First Sunday in every month. BENEDICTION—8 p. m.. X Third Sunday in every month. Service* to be held temporarily In Sacred X Heart Chapel, Twenty-second and Blnney StreetB. Everybody welcome. X REV. FRANCIS CASSILLY, S. J., Paitor. }f -> CHURCH OF DIVINITY ? I > O :: Inter-Denominational People’s Mission x (26th and Franklin Streets Y Preaching, 11 a. m., 7:30 p. m.;!Sunday school, 1:16 p. m. X Prayer and conference meeting every Thursday 8 p. m. Y REV. A. WAGNER, Pastor and G. O. P. e»»»»»»H<W//^XXX,WX,/XXXXX-/XXXXt//^W-W^X^“XXX-^ was served. The club also had an entertainment at the home of Mrs. J. E. N. Smith, 2434 Hamilton street, on June 7, which was a financial suc cess. We thank the public. Don't forget the bazaar to be given by the Art club, June 18, 19, 20. The “Mission Circle” will give a social Saturday evening, June 14, at the residence of Mrs. Smith, 2434 Hamilton. Public is invited. The Men’s club which was organized a few weeks ago. is doing nicely and has a large attendance. The club meets every Monday night at the church. — ST. JOHN’S A. M. E. CHURCH Rev. W. C. Williams. Pastor Notwithstanding the inclement weather of last Sunday morning. Bishop H. B. Parks preached to a large and appreciative audience, the I evening service being the climax. There were ten persons taken into i the church. Sunday will close the rally by which time every member is expected to have paid in full his assessment. A very beautiful feature in last ; Sunday’s services was the ordination , of six deaconeses by the bishop. The funeral setvices of Mrs. Olga Henderson Watkins was held at the church. The service was conducted by I the Per. Mr. Williams. The forum of the V. A. A. C. P. > meets each Sunday afternoon at St. John’s. Come out and be a member of this most worthy association for' ! the advancement of our people. The total amount cleared from the j DuBols lecture, which took place at the Cit- Auditorium, was $1,018, for which we tkrnk the public. Sendav will be observed as Chil 1 dren’s Day. There will be special services by the children and for the j children. Come out and hear them. ZION BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. W. F. Botts, Pastor Despite the inclement weather last Sunday a goodly number were present to receive the pleasant surprise in -tore for them in the presence of Dr. J. H. McDonald of Pittsburg, Pa., who : preached two soul-tirring sermons during the day. Aside from a pleas ure to the members it was a rest to the pastor who had worked so hard in the recent financial drive. After the sermon in the morning several candidates put on Christ by baptism. We urge each and every member to ' attend his respective auxiliary this I week as delegates will be chosen to j represent each branch of work at the Nebraska Negro Baptist association and auxiliaries, which meets with Bethel Baptist church, June 23 to 29th. Regular services next Lord’s day. A church where everyone is wel come. PLEASANT GREEN BAPTIST CHl'RCH Rev. John Costello. Pastor Sunday at 3 p. m. Rev. John Cos i tello preached at Pilgrim Rest Rap ; tist church for the benefit of Club I No. 6. The chairman being Mr. Mills. The total collection, including that S raised bv the public and the club amounted to $61.10. Rev. William Franklin, the pastor, appreciated and thanked Rev. John Costello for his aid in raising the amount mentioned. Mother Vaughn, the mother of Pleasant Green Baptist church of St. , I-ouis, Mo., is the house guest of the pastor and church. She is now re i turning to her home the later part I of this week. The sick are convalescing rapidly, j All are out of the hospital. I Watch for the fair under united 1 pastorship of this city and Council ! Hluffs, which will begin July 21, 1919, ; Watch for further information. Come to our R. Y. P. U. Sunday i evenings, those who have interest in : the uplifting of young people. PILGRIM REST BAPTIST CHl'RCH . Rev. Wm. Franklin, Pastor The weather was very bad Sunday but everything turned out lovely Sun dav afternoon. At 11 o’clock was expression meet ing and everyone seemed to have been ; full of the Holv Ghost. Sunday aft ernoon at 4 o’clock a strong and able I sei-mon was preached by Rev. John Costello in behalf of Club No. 6, Mr. S. WT. Mills, chairman, a sum of $62.10 was raised for that particular club. Sunday night the pastor spoke on a very interesting subject “The Chris tian Life or Race.” Strangers welcome to all services. CAMP FIRE NOTES Group Oiowasini met last Friday in the guild room. The girls accepted the invitation of Mrs. Ruth Wallace to assist her in entertaining the graduates. After symbols were chosen the guardian, Mrs. Peoples, gave instruc tion for making the headbands. Later the girls practiced for the Camp Fire entertainment. ALLEN CHAPEL A. M. E. Rev. J. A. Broadnax, Pastor. Sunday, June 15, will be Children’s Day. An especially interesting pro gram has been prepared. All chil dren are invited, and the parents and friends of children are especially urged to attend and enjoy themselves while boosting the young folks. Pro gram at 8 o’clock. Sergeant M. J. Sishuba, British sol dier, and native of South Africa, will lecture at Allen Chapel A. M. E. church. South 25th street, on Thurs day, June 19, at 8:30 p. m. Admission 25 cents. Sergeant Sishuba will be in full British uniform. COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA. Bethel A. M. E. Church. Rev. Sgt. M. G. Shisuba, who is now the guest of Rev. M. R. Rhonenee, pastor of the Bethel A. M. E. church, is a native of Queenstown, South Af rica. Rev. Mr. Rhonenee is a native of Abyssinia, Africa. Re--. M. G. Sishuba preached Sun day night for Rev. Mr. Parker of the Beulah Baptist church. A reception was given Friday at 2:30 p. m. at the home of Mrs. Lizzie Bay ne, 2533 Fourth avenue, by Mrs. Pa'mo and Mrs. Inez Smith, president and vice president of the Ladies’ Aid. There were about thirty ladies pres ent and all reported a fine time and thanking their hostesses for the same. A fair attendance Sunday morning. Pastor M. R. Rhonenee preached from the ninth chapter of the prophet Jere miah. a portion of the sixth verse, “Through deceit they refuse to know -re,” said God. Sunday school and Christian En deavor were well attended. A soul stirring sermon was preached Sunday night to a well-filled house, text “Whereforp by their fruits ye shall know them.” Richard Holliday, 2503 Second ave nue, was conve'-ted at his home and came to the parsonage Monday and joined the church. Brother R. V. Robinson, 2725 Fifth avenue, is very much improved at this writing. Mrs. Corbin was taken to the hos pital Monday morning where she will undergo an operation. Mr. Cave of Missouri is in our city visiting his aunt, Mrs. Grace Cave and his cousin, Mrs. Chauncv Herndon. The Bethel A. M. E. church will entertain the district conference and S. S. convention July 22-25. The building fund of the Bethel A. M. E. church is progressing nicely. We are still raising money for that purpose. The Pastor’s Aid are making prep arations for a Japanese tea to be given Tuesday* night, June the seven teenth at the Bethel A. M. E. church. Every one invited to come out and have a merry time. Mrs. Coryne White has been on the sick list for the past week, but is out again. Little Rossie Farmer was taken ill very suddenly in church Sunday night, but is better at this writing. GOES TO MOLER HAIR DRESSING COLLEGE Miss Henrietta Lewis, who has been a resident of this city for the past two years and studied under Mes dames South and Johnson, left for Chicago last Sunday evening over the Burlington for Chicago, 111., to com plete her work in hair culture at Moler college. During Miss Lewis’ stay in Omaha she not only built up a good business, but won many friends which was shown on the eve of her departure by tokens of friendship from the follow ing persons: Mrs. Bonner, Mrs. An :e Wright. Mrs. M. A. Walker, Mrs. Keating, Mrs. Carthrum, Mrs. Mary Barrett, Mrs. O. M. Davis, Mrs. Aus tin, Mrs. M. A. Curry, Mrs. Warner and Mrs. Virgin. Mr. A. Stewart, formerly super visor of troop train, with headquarters at Newport News, Va., and a former re 'dent of this city, is home again. Dr. J. T. Lewis, 933 North 27th avenue, a graduate of the National School of Chiropractic, Chic igo, has gone to Kansas City, and Excelsior Springs, Mo., for a trip. Gt ILTY, BI T CLEMENCY IS RECO M M E NDED (By Associated Negro Press.) New Orleans, June 11.—Verdict of guilty, with recommendation of clem ency, was returned by a jury in the United States district court against Joseph Dennis, who incited a strike against employes of the Transmissis sippi Terminal company last Septem ber. Judge Foster deferred sentence in order to permit a motion for a new trial. This is believed to be the first judicial interpretation of the act of congress by which railroads were taken out of private hands. Linoleum Ingredients. Th“ two main Ingredients In the i manufacture of linoleum are cork and linseed oil, to which are added smaller quantities of kauri gum. rosin and pig ments of various kinds. T I | Ideal Dressmaking :j; :: Parlor 2419 N. 24th St. Web. 4561 £ MRS. VANHOUSEN, Mgr. | Open Evenings. X ♦♦♦ Satisfaction Guaranteed. X A «• *% J. J. FRIEDMAN, Attorney 650 Omaha Natl. Bank Bldg. ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE COLUMBIA INVESTMENT CO. Notice is hereby given that the under signed have associated themselves for the purpose of conducting business as a cor poration under the laws of the State of Nebraska. The name of the corporation shall be the Columbia Investment Company. The principal place of transacting business shall be in the City of Omaha, County of Douglas, and State of Nebraska. The general nature of this business shall be to equip and maintain a hall or halls to be used for public meetings, dances, etc., to contract - and erect buildings and dwellings, and to lease or rent such build ings or dwellings, or part thereof, upon such terms as may be deemed proper by the officer or officers of the corpora tion entrusted with such affairs, and to purchftse and hold in its corporate name, real estate and personal property, chattel and real mortgages, leases of real and personal property, and to mortgage, sell or exchange any and all property, both real and personal of which it may be possessed at any time, and to execute all necessary legal instruments required in the conduct of its business affairs; and to do every act necessary in the opera tion of such enterprise or enterprises and to look after the heating, lighting, janitor, and ether services required in the buildings or dwellings owned or leased by this corporation, and to pay all wages or salaries for such services upon be half of the company. The business of . ils company shall also be to deal gen erally in real estate and real estate se curities and to borrow money, make and issue notes, trust deeds, mortgages, bonds, debentures, obligations and other evidences of indebtedness without secur ity, or to secure same by mortgage, pledge, or otherwise, and generally to make and perform agreements and con tracts of every kind and description. The amount of capital stock of this corporation shall be Fifty Thousand Dol lars, divided into 5,000 shares of the par value of $10.00 each*, all of which shall be common stock and fully paid up when issued, and said stock may be paid for either In cash or in real estate or per sonal property or services, and any one stockholder may hold as many shares of stock as he or she shall deem proper. It is further provided that all questions coming before the stockholders for de cision shall be decided by the majority of stock present and voting, either in person or by proxy. The corporation shall be authorized to commence business as soon as these ar ticles shall have been filed with the County Clerk of Douglas County, Nebras ka, and to continue for a period of fifty years thereafter. The highest amount of indebtedness which this corporation shall incur at any one time shall not exceed two-thirds of its capital stock. There shall be not less than two nor more than five directors, who shall be chosen by the stockholders voting according to their ownership of stock, the first set of direc tors to be elected at the first meeting of me incorporators to be held at an early date after the filing of these articles, and the annual meeting thereafter to be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in January' of each year. The board of directors shall have the power to adopt by-laws for the proper conduct of the business. The officers shall con sist of a president, secretary, treasurer, and general manager, and it shall be proper fo*- any one officer to hold twro offices. The term of office and duties of the officers shall be prescribed in the by-laws of the corporation. These articles or by-laws adopted may be amended at any annual stockholders meeting or any special meeting called for that purpose by the president and treas urer, and upon approval of the majority of stock held in the corporation and present and voting at the meeting either in person or by proxy. I'ntil the first meeting of the stock holders, the board of directors shall con sist of the incorporators, and officers of this corporation shall be as follows: President, secretary, treasurer. DORA HANDLER, BEN HANDLER. State of Nebraska, ) County of Douglas. ) ss. Be it remembered. That on the 9th day of June, 1919, before me a notary public within and for the said county' and state, personally appeared Dora Handler and Ben Handler, to me known to be the persons named in and who executed the foregoing articles of incorporation and who acknowledged the execution thereof to be their free and voluntary act. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and official seal at the City of Omaha, County of Dougins, State of Ne braska, this 9th dayr of June, 1919. JACOB J. FRIEDMAN, 6-12-4t-7-3 Notary Public. m |— - - -iiim 1 i i i ? i i Drape Your Windows With These Pretty Voiles i WITH THE VALUES OFFERED WE WOULD URGE EVERY X HOUSEKEEPER TO PUT IN A SUPPLY OF DRAPERIES. 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