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Mrs. George H. W. Bullock who last week underwent an operation at Dr. R. C. Riddles’ hospital is rapidly im proving. Miss Sadie Algee of Manilla, la., was the guest Sunday of Miss Dorothy E. Williams. Holst Pharmacy for drags. 2702 fuming street. Hnrnej 081.—Adv. Bert E. Williams after a brief visit with his father. Henry W. Williams of 2017 North Twenty-fourth street left for his home in Detroit, Mich., Friday night Mrs. Grace Hutten, assistant com missioner of the Colored Commercial Club, has been detained at home for several days by illness. Mrs. Craig Morris has been locking after the af fairs of the club In her absence. E. F. Morearty, Lawyer!* 600 Bee Uldg. Douglas 3841 or Harney 2156. Mesdames Sina Brown, LaCour, Hudlin, Haynes, Donley and Miss Bu tte M. Bryant took a hike to Florence Sunday morning, cooking and eating their breakfast In the open, and are quite enthusiastic over their outing. J. R. Lemma motored over to Lin coln last Wednesday on a business trip. A. P. Scruggs, Lawyer, 220 S. l*th it. D. 7812. CoL 88*1.—Adv. M. Wright, advertising manager of The Monitor spent several days in Lincoln last week on Monitor busi ness, where he was Joined Saturday by G. H. W. Bullock, circulation man ager, at which time they closed the deal with The Review. Mrs. W. E. Osborne of St. Louis, Mo., mother of Mrs. D. V. Gordon who had been her guest for three weeks left last week for her home. PUB Id C stenographer, H. Wallace Thurman. 817 N. 16th St. Desdune* and Clarke Realty Co. Mrs. S. A. Steele, who has been the guest of her sister Mrs. John Albert Williams for a month will leave Fri day for her home in Minneapolis. Mrs. Steele came to Omaha for medical treatment from Dr. Hutten and leaves greatly Improved in health. Mr. G. E. Graves of Lincoln '.vgs a pleasant visitor at The Monitor office Monday. .Tonkin's Barber Shop—All Work Strictly First ( lass. 8122 N. 24th St. Web. 2095. D. G. Russell, owner and manager of the Dee Gee Apartments leaves next week for Oklab -ma on business. Mr. and Mrk lamuel Jefferson re cently from Dallas, Tex., who have been living at 1133 N. 17th street, have moved to 2914 N. 25th street. Mrs. Henry Bents of 1033 N. 17th St., will entertain the Triangle Club Friday afternoon from 2 to 5 at the residence of Mrs. W. I,. Bents, 1133 N. 18th St. Try owr wonderful Hot Oil treat ment for the scalp and get quick re sults. Jones Poro College, 1604 N 24th St.—Adv. Miss Elizabeth Porter of Topeka, Kan., has been visiting in the city since last Tuesday. She was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Scott of 2713 N. 27th St. She left Monday for her home. Jones Poro College 1604 N. 24th St., Why have Gray hair, when Jones Oul turn College will make It black.—Adv. Mrs. Susie Scott and Mrs. Othello Rountree Jr., gave a surprise party Oct., 8th for their mother, who re ceived many beau ’ul gifts. Those present were, Mesdarnes San Franco, Hughes, John Hickman, Anna Reed. Mozle, Allen. Howard, Rountree Sr.. Patrick of Kansas City, Kan., Miss Shephard. Mrs. Reed Jr., Messrs. Lewis, G. Tvmony, Othello Rountree and A. Scott. Drs. Singleton and Singleton, Den tists, 111 South Fourteenth street, desire fo cull attention to the fuel that, there Telephone number lias been changed to Tyler 3094! Adv. 4t Mrs. Vernle Scott and little Doro thy are home visiting her Grand ,. mother and father. Jenkln's Barber Shop.—All work strictly first-class. 2122 N 2bth street. Web. 2095. Mr. and Mrs. John D. Webb, 2802 Douglas street, left Saturday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Edward Webb, of Tulsa Okla. Mrs. Bessie Chant left last week for Kansas City, Mo., to visit relatives and friends. She expects to spend a few weeks at Excelsior Springs before returning home. Mrs. Edith Centers of Cauga Lake, Ohio, is visiting her sister, Mrs. E. J. Brown, 2218 North Twenty-seventh St Miss Hawes of New York is in the city in the interest of the Y. W. C. A. She is stopping with Mrs. R. T. Walk er, 2421 Maple street. J. C. Phillips of Dallas, Tex., the elocutionist who has been entertain ing Omaha audiences, was the guest of Mrs. M. E. Hubbard at a Dutch * lunchcan. Covers were laid for six. John A. Walters of Niagara Falls, N. Y„ is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Walker of Maple street. ♦ Mrs. Pearl Peoples of 2121 North Twenty-eighth avenue, has just fin ished the Poro System at Jones Poro college. Among our people occupying seats on the stage at the Harding meeting at the auditorium last Thursday night The Monitor noted Mrs. James G. Jew- j ell, M. F. Singleton, Thomas Reese Fred C. Williams and Rev. Jno. Albert Williams. Joyce LaZAne, Denver, Colo., came to this city a few weeks ago to visit her sister, Mrs. Beatrice Jones, who failed to meet her at the station. Mrs. Jones as far as can be learned works at an apartment near Fort Omaha. Any information as to her where ' about.' will he much appreciated by Miss Lazerne. Emma Burg' - ;. Blair, Ohio, \yishe; to locate her uncle, Mr. Joe Woods who came here eighteen years ago from Washington, Penn. A1 Barrett of Chicago and a resi dent of Omaha several years ago is visiting his brother. F. L. Barnett, of North Twenty-second street. THE Y. W. C.A BUILDING NEARING COMF1,ETION _ The building which has been pur-! chased for the Y. W. C. A/ at Twenty-! second and Grant streets, and upon j which extensive repairs, alterations j and remodeling lifts been done, is near I ne completion and it is believed will soon be ready for occupancy. --— FRED C WILLIAMS DE VOTING TIME TO KAFFIR CHEMICAL LABOR A TORIES Mr. Fred C. Williams, former busi ness manager of The Monitor, has foi the past six months been devoting all his time to the growing business of the Kaffir Chemical Laboratories, In corporated, and therefore found it im possible to continue with The Monitor. For several weeks he was traveling in the interests of the corporation; but for the last two months he has been at the home office where he has been filling most acceptably the important position of acting general manager. | --- TO SPF, \K BEFORE OM AHA WOM AN’S CLUB The Rev. John Albert Williams ha: been invited to deliver an address be fore the literature department of the Omaha Woman’s club next Wednesday morning on “American Folk Lore.” Hr has accepted the invitation and will j speak on “Folk Lore of the American j Negro.” ( lirBi ll OF ST. PHILIP THE DEACON. Rev. John Albert Williams, Priest. LAST Sunday morning a large con gregation was present at the 11 o’clock service. The sermon topic was, “The Family a Divine Institu tion.” There was also a good at tendance at the evening service. Next Monday. St. Luke’sDay, will he the twenty-ninth anniversary of Fatti er Williams’ ordination to the priest hood. It will be marked Sunday at the XI o’clock service. Monday night there will be an Informal reception at the rectory at which Bishop Shavler will he present. N. A. A. C. P. MET AT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH The Omaha branch of the N. A. A. C. p. met last Sunday afternoon at A o’clock at Seward street Presbyterian church, C. C. Galloway, vice presi dent, presiding In the absence of the president. FUNERAL OF MRS. DICKERSON The funeral of Mrs. Mary E. Dicker son, who died suddenly Tuesday night of last week was held from St. John’s A. M. E. church of which she was a ■ ■ m-m ■■■■■■■■El member, Saturday afternoon, the Rev. VV. C. Williams, assisted by the Rev. S. L. Ddas, officiating. Interment wa: in Forest Lawn. The pallbearers were her two sons, Charles and Hunley; her grandson, Robert Burns Allen; son-in-law, R. Dewey Allen; brother in-law, F. L. Barnett and George Allen j - I A NEW WEEKLY LAUNCHED The New Era is the name of a 1 weekly newspaper which was issued 1 last week. It is a neat five-column i publication. Its promoters are known as the Liberty Publishing company, j consisting of eight or ten gentlemen who are interested in The Co-Opera- ! tive Workers of America and a fra-1 ternal insurance company of' which ' organization it is to be the official organ. Among the men promoting it are H. J. Pinkett, A. C. Oglesby, Count Wilkinson, Harry Leiand and Robert Lee. George Wells Parker has been employed as editor. Mrs. Jesse Hale Moss, associate editor, and A. C Oglesby, business manager. SOUTH SIDE LOCALS Mr. Abraham Danner has returned from an enjoyable visit with relatives in Oklahoma. Another colored student has recent ly enrolled at South Side High, Miss Grace Dillings. She conies in her Benior year. The bible class will meet Tuesday at Mrs. Garner’s on 33d street. Miss Blanch Smith will leave Satur dav for Des Moines, la., where she intends to make her home. Mr. Welch wan severely Injured Monday at the Morris Packing house. He was attended by the company doc tor and Is much improved. Mrs. Taylor, 3206 25th avenue en tertained Mrs. Frankie Nelson of the South Side at luncheon, Tuesday afternoon. The Rev. Mr. Taggart was called to Lincoln last Wednesday to render a sermon at Mt. Zion church of that city. Miss Cerrelda Tucker will be one of the guests on a class 1 rWk party to Valley, Nebraska. Thursday. Eats will be plentiful and a pleasant time is anticipated. The South Siders are very enthust jrstie over the convenient location anti hiodern equipment, of Dr. Riddles’ hos pital, 27th and Q streets. Mr. Paris Shorter of New Orleans is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson. 25s l S. 2Xth street. _ Congressman Jefferis is anothe: genuine republican of the right kind. Of course he is going to be elected by an enormous majority. * Star * Grocery Store Phone Webster 1917 2702 Lake Street P Attention, Colored People! We are going to treat you right in prices and courtesies! WHOLESALE AND RETAIL PRICES A Few of Our Specials: Brooms 50c Aunt Jemima’s Pan Baking Powder, half lb. 5c cake Flour, pkg 17 Vi c Post Toasties. 2 for 25c Fancy Cookies, lb .30c Tall Cans of Salmon 15c Fancy Bacon, lb. .29c Face Soab, bar 5c Pure Lard, lb _24c 15 oz. Pure Jam 35c Salt Pork, lb.... 21c Spaghetti, 3 pkg 25c Weinnies, lb. —. 20c Macaroni. 3 pkg 25c Minced Ham, lb 23c I’. & G. Soap, 3 bars 25c Compound Lard, lb.20c lamnox, 10 bars 49c Liver, 3 lbs.25c Apricots, in syrup 20c Fresh Eggs, dozen .49c I,arge Bottle of Catsup 20c • * n,, mynn One-Half Gal. Syrup 49c iuhs 1 Gal. 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