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-\ Among the Churches j MT. MORIAH BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. M. H. Wilkinson, Pastor. The pastor has returned from his eastern trip. He spent three weeks i , visiting many points, including Nia y gara Falls, 142 miles down the Hud ■ son river to New York, the National ^ Baptist convention at Newark, N. J. He also visited his wife’s relatives at Philadelphia and spent some time in Williamsriort, where he was pastor for , lie is invited to hear the re port that will be made Tuesday even ing, October 7, by the pastor and Brother H. L. Anderson. The meeting will be in the form of a social func tion. The spirit of welcome was high at church Sunday. The pastor preached two strong sermons. Two were added to the membership of the church. Baptism and covenant next Sunday morning; at night fellowship and com munion. You are welcome. MRS. E. W. SMITH, Secretary, BETHEL BAPTIST NOTES The Bethel B. Y. P. U. had a get together meeting Sunday afternoon at 2:30. The program was short and spicy and everyone present felt a new desire and became more inter ested in the study of the bible. Mrs. Nelson has worked with the B. Y. P. U. for ten years, and is trying to put the union on the map for work in Omaha. She has from time to time invited all the various unions to take part. She has tried, but failed, to make all the unions of the various churcfles come together in one union for work. But with the co-operation of her workers, will make the Bethel B. Y. P. U. just what God would have it be, a set of young people, study ing the bible, working towards suc cess, with love to all, malice to none. ST. JOHN’S CHURCH NOTES Rev. W. C. Williams, Pastor Considering the absence of the pas ‘L««fW«1 WU/* Rfti «i r*> ei f* -- THERE’S V MESSAGE I FOR YOU AT Bethel Baptist I Church 29th and T Sts., South Side >< L SERVICER I Sunday school. 0:?>0 a. m. >• * Song . endec, 10:45 a. m. gj I Preaching sendees, 11a. fe jjggH Rev. Thomas A. Taggart, 2120 North 27th St. I ALLEN CHAPEL A.M.E. CHURCH ! IZ 5233 South 25th Street X % i f SERVICES $ ? Preaching, 11 a. m.; Sunday school, 1 p. m.; Z Z Allen Endeavor, 7 p. m.; preaching, 8 p. m. X X Class meetings Friday nights. *S; J. A. BROADNAX, P. C. f •{• Rhone South 3475. X I Pleasant Green Baptist Church Twenty-second and Paul Streets W 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. ^——————————————. | Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church | j »j« 26th and Franklin Streets *|< [ ;!; REV. WILLIAM FRANKLIN, Pastor $ jr 2629 Caldwell Street. Webster 6035. I X x > f{ SERVICES jf| X Sunday School, 10 a. m.; morning service and preaching, 11 a. m. X| I X B. Y. P. U., 6 p. m.; evening service and preaching, 8 p. m. X Z Prayer meeting Wednesday night; Women’s Missionary Society, •{• X 1st and 3d Sunday, 4 p. m. X l -- A Church Where | I > All Are Welcome j ••• •' >. \ Service* A i fS Sunday School, 10 a. m. •{• X ; STf-' ’ f i‘i, ,» - . Preaching, 11 a. m., 8 p. m. X 1 •{• V - \ ferlju/;' i ,8, League, 6:30 p. m. ’ ? ( !r ' M .SJcKUt P*?- I?" Florence 1*. l^eavitt Club, Mon- y X 1 I’m! “rr^iiil'tiT afternoon. X •|. -~«A - .v^.5 Prayer Meeting, Wednesday .j. X ,<S^~ ' ' VV. H. M. S. Thursday Afternoon X | GROVE METHODIST CHURCH LUREV Af\ ’ lTDl^Asf Pa™or| t A 22nd and Seward St*., Omaha, Neb. Residence 2202 Clark St. X v* . v S'XXX,<MXMXX,<“;“X;"X":“X"XX":"X"X!"),X:“X“X"X":":"X";"!"X,V':":";'V'’ CHURCH OF ST. BENEDICT THE MOOR (Catholic) .j! MASS—8 a. m., First Sunday In every month. BENEDICTION—8 p. m., X Third Sunday In every month. Services to be held temporarily In Sacred A ieart Chapel, Twenty-second and Blnney Streets. Everybody welcome. A REV. FRANCIS CA88II.LY, 8. J., Pastor. .j. (»*Xm:«:"X*<m><X":mx:mXh:m:mXXhXm:"X"X»xmXX'vvvvv*X"X,,:'v,xmx->v CHURCH OF DIVINITY $ Inter-Denominational People’s Mission i 26th and Franklin Street* |{< Preaching, 11 a. m., 7:30 p. m.; Sunday school, 1:15 p. m. £ Prayer and conference meeting every Thursday 8 p. m. y REV. A. WAGNER, Pastor and G. O. P. £ tor and the inclemency of the weath er, services were unusually well at tended and orderly conducted. MVs. Marie Rayford is quite ill at university hospital. The W. W. club will meet Friday with Mrs. Shackleford, 1506 North 26th street. St. John’s contributed a small sum of $19 Sunday morning to the Salva tion Army. Rev. W. C. Williams returned Mon day evening from the annual confer ence which convened the past week in Kansas City, Mo. SIOUX CITY NOTES Miss Vesta Walker, daughter of Mrs. John Shores, and Mr. Lewis Car ter were married September 25 at Da kota City. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Smith were the attendants. Mr. William Collins, the barbecue king, was called to Homick, la., this week to barbecue meat for the home coming celebration. Mrs. Lena Mays, the hair culturist. and her husband have moved to Waterloo, la. Brother Joseph Norris filled the pulpit at Malone A. M. E. church Sun day in the absence of the pastor. He gave a most excellent talk in the morning. At night Dr. J. Wilbur Nor ris, an ordained deacon, preached a most excellent sermon to an apprecia tive audience from Proverbs xxiii:10. Dr. Norris is always heard with pleas ure and profit. Sam Mitchell, an employe of the Swift packing house, lost his purse last week, containing $780.50, when the police raided a crap game in which Sam was engaged. The old saying, “A fool and his money are soon sep arated,” is as true today as when first uttered. Mr. Ed Askew is on his job again at Davidson Rios., after a week’s illness. Dr. Curshon, pastor of Mount Zion Baptist church, preached the annual sermon for the Odd Fellows juveniles at the church, Sunday, September 28, at 3 p. m. Mrs. Margaret Smith and her sister, Miss Laura Askew, were guests of Mrs. E. J. Curtis on Wednesday, Sep tember 24. Rev. P. M. Lewis will spend a few days in Rockford, 111., on his way home from attending conference. Mrs. Williams of Mobile, Ala., has joined her husband, Doc Williams. They are at home at West Fourteenth street. LA GR VNGE, TEXAS, NOTES - I Agent H. L. Vincent went to town last Friday and Saturday for the first tim? in six months. The continuous rains have prevent ed the farmers from producing much cotton here, but to the north there is a great demand for hands and con sequently many people have left here. The A. M. E. district S. S. conven tion closed a successful session here last week. Amount raised, $500. Last Wednesday night at 8:30 o’clock Mr. Charlie Scott and Miss Sallie Williams were married at the St. James M. E. church, Rev. ,1. II. Napier officiating. Miss Nettie Phearse and Mrs. Fan nie Clark, both of Taylor, attended the Scott-Williams nuptials. Rev. G. M. Mallory visited here last week. Mrs. Lottie Beavers, Temple, re turned home after visiting a few day’s with Mrs. Lizzie Williams, her moth er. Mrs. Julia Sutton and Mrs. Mabel Schermack and children are spending a few days out of town. Prof. G. A. Randolph states that the colored high school here is improving and has an increased attendance over last year at this time. Mr. T. P. Poole, East Bernard, was in the city last Saturday. Rev. J. H. Napier is making some repairs on Mrs. Cassie Edwards’ home. M1'. Levi Simms spent last Saturday in Weimer. Misses Susie Grant, West Point, and Virgie Palmer, Ellinger, were in the city last Saturday. Our sick: Mmes. Pollie Smith, Re becca Moses, Charlotte Jarmon, Esth er Phearse, Julia King and H. L. Vin cent. PALESTINE NOTES We are having plenty of rain in this country at this time, and every thing is looking fine, especially the turnip crop. Palestine Association has just ended a successful session. Rev. E. A. Early was moderator and conducted the ses sion in the same efficient way he has for the past eleven years. Rev. W. A. Alexander was elected moderator for the next term, and we are hoping that he will have success in his new field. The Sunday school convention was held at Oakwood last week with a gcod attendance. Rev. F. F. Wash ington as presiding elder makes a good report from all churches. Those attending the convention were as fol lows- Mrs. Martha Swanson, Mrs. Martha Garland, Mr. A. G. Howard, M'-. L. D. Thompson, Rev. W. A. Keith, J. H. Little, H McKenah. Mr. Louis Garland was in the city this week looking after some business in connection with the association which convenes in Buffalo today. Rev. D. J. Crawford and Rev. J. E. Ellis have returned from the national Baptist convention. Both report a good time and a splendid session. The Zion Hill Baptist association is in session this week at Crockett. Those attending were S. J. William son, Rev. D. J. Crawford, Rev. T. M. Daily, Mrs. Malinda Jefferson. Miss Maggie has joined the list of Monitor readers. Miss Mattie Paterson is home after spending a few weeks on a vacation trip. HELENA, MONTANA, NEWS The grand United Order of Odd Fellows held their annual convention here this week with delegates from all parts of the northwest. They ad journed Thursday afternoon to meet in Salt Lake City in 1920. The Montana state fair, which started Monday, has brought many visitors into the city. Helena’s “400” has always held a place of prominence in the way of elaborate entertaining and nothing was left undone towards making this week indeed a gala week for the visitors who numbered prob ably sixty. Among the distinguished out of town guests who attended the state fair and other social functions were Mr. and Mrs. James Johnson and son of Missoula; Mr. and Mrs. Contee, Denver, Colo.; Dr. Robinson and moth er of Great Falls. The Woman’s club of Butte was represented by Mrs. Ar thur Chappell, president; Mrs. L. C. Forman, historian; Mrs. Mack Arnold, secretary, and Mrs. Walter Duncan. Mrs. Thos. Roberts and little Mattie Tolbert of Omaha are visitors in the city. Mrs. Roberts is the guest of her brother, George Howard, whom she had not seen for 38 years. A formal ball was given at Armory hall Thursday evening, complimentary to the Odd Fellows and visitors. A delightful evening was spent and those in attendance were unanimous in declaring it to be the swellest affair of the season. Messrs. L. C. Forman, John Davis, Ed Rivers, Wm. Ridley of Butte were delegates to grand lodge of the Odd Fellows, and remained in the city throughout the week. Mr. Mack Arnold came over from Butte Thursday morning and was the guest of his wife and mother during the day. He returned by evening train. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Williams, Mrs. Charles A. Joyce and Hon. C. F. Jones were state fair visitors. Mrs. Wm. Freeman, who lately re turned to Butte from a two months’ vacation is visiting in Helena this week. He is not worthy the honeycomb that shuns the hive because the bees have stings.—Shakespeare. We Buy for Cash *£ Stamps and | Liberty Bonds 2 Highest Prices. & | Iowa | Realty Co. 2 Pearl and Broadway. 'k 2 Phone 3239. Council Bluffs & ❖ •*. The Little Ruby Tonsorial Parlor Now open under new manage ment with three first class ar | tists. Strictly modem. We are the South Side Boosters. You don’t have to go to the North Side to get your hair service. Stop and give us a trial. Phone South 3547. C. R. LEWIS, Prop. - 2519 Q St. South Omaha PHILIP'S DEPARTMENT STORE 4935-37-39 South Twenty-fourth St. The F:istest Growing Store in Omaha “WATCH US GROW” PHILIP’S DEPARTMENT STORE CLOSED UNTIL 5 P. M. SATURDAY. 5 Hour Sale—5 Big Specials, starting at 5 P. M. He sure you come early, as we will have an enormous rush during our Five Hour Sale—expect to do more business in these five hours than ordinary stores do during their all day selling, because every item of merchandise in Philip’s Store is a special in price and quality, and with Philip’s service combined it makes an ideal combination. FIRST COME FIRST SF!R\ ED OVERALLS FREE WITH EVERY SUIT The best grades we have in stock. Van Five Hour Special — a wonderful value in Lopec make. Regular $4.50 quality. Five Boys’ Suits given you Saturday with a pair Hours Saturday, $—4o. of OVERALLS FREE with every suit. These H A.MMER SOAP WITH BIG PLATE FREE Boys’ Suits come in all sizes, 3 to 17 years; Between 5 p. m. and 10 p. m. our Basement but the greatest numbers range m size iiom wjji serve vou with an unusual value and gift 13 to 17 years, $;>.75. j rec_ MEN’S FTNE QUALITY UNION SUITS 10 Big bars of Hammer Soap A wonderful value for this season's wear in a 1 large 35c Plate FREE with Soap, regular $2.50 grade Richmond Union Suit. Plate Free—79c—10 Big Bars. All sizes. Long or shoit sleeves. Ankle itvitcim i p wtq siiic'iwrvp length. Five Hour Special, $1.39. UNUSUAL PANTS SHOWING A showing ot all best quality of MEN S LADIES’ MIDDYS AND SMOCKS PANTS—all fine Reading make included— Every Middy and Smock in our large stock for work or dress wear. Prices from $1.50 in goes in two prices, as follows; cotton qualities up to $6.95 for all wool Fine Van Lopec qiudity. Sold up to $2.50. worsted—that sell regularly at $10 to $12. Saturday, $1.49. 5 to 10 P. M. Sale. — \ Members of Mob Burning Brown’s Body at Seventeenth and Dodge Streets, Near Federal Building in Sight of Windows of Department of Justice. t