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LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, DEPARTMENT Succeeding ‘‘THE REVIEW” TRAGO T, McWILLIAMS, Editor and Business Manager 225 South 10th Street.—Telephones: L-5550 and L-4302 _ _ _i—— LINCOLN NEWS IN BRIEF Mrs. W. S. Wilkinson of Fairbury, Neb., spent several days in the city last week. She was initiated into Amaranth chapter No. 54, O. E. S., and also into Court of Isis No. 43. Mrs. Wilkinson was a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Smith, R. C. Poole left Monday for a trip ’ to points in California to spend the winter. A. B. Mosley spent the Christmas holidays with his mother and brother at Atchison, Kans. R. L. Lewis of Omaha spent Sunday and Monday here with friends. L. B. McGee is confined again with serious illness. Tommy Coleman is able to be out again after some confinement with , tonsilitis. Dr. W. F. Botts and Mrs. Bott came ofer from Omaha Monday night, took supper with their brother and children, returning on the midnight train. The executive board of the Nebras ka Negro Baptist association will convene in Lincoln next Tuesday, Jan uary 4, at 10 a. m. at Mt. Zion Bap tist church. The session will last dur ing the one day only. Union services were held at Mt Zion on Christmas morning. Rev. W. E. McAllister of the Newman M. E. church spoke the message, which was greatly received by the fair crowd in attendance, Rev. H. W. Botts entertained a i number of friends at dinner Monday evening in honor of his brother, Dr. W. F. Botts and Mrs. Botts of Omaha. An elaborate collation was served in 1 H)ur courses, which was enjoyed im- 1 mensely by the guests. The evening 1 ; was spent in conversation. Dr. Bott ' and wife expressed themselves as be ing highly pleased in meeting these good people, saying we have had a very good time. The services at Mt. Zion were en . joyable last Sunday. The day wa- | • cold and dreary. However, the faith- | ful few came up to the house of wor- • ship. The pastor delivered the mes- , sages in his usual manner. The Sun- | : day school and B. Y. P. IT. services ] were well carried out. Come to the 1 watch meeting Friday night. < Mrs. C. C. Stith ami family of Hor- ] l ton, Kans., have joined Mr. Stith here | | to reside in the future. The’ children of Mt. Zion Baptist < Sunday school rendered a neat pro gram Christmas eve, which was en- ] joyed by all present. Mrs. L. B. Moore had charge of them. Many ; < presents were given out and many were made glad. P. S. Williams is spending the'i Christmas holidays With his wife and . her folks at Kansas City, Kans. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Wright gave a 1 family dinner on Christmas day. -* SOME SUGGESTIVE CENSUS FIGURES fBy the Associated Negro Press WASHINGTON, Dec. 30.—The Ne gro population of Kansas City, Kans., increased 5,119’or 55.5 per cent, in the i last ten years and now is 14,405, the! census bureau has announced. The white population totals 86,703, an in crease Of 13,707, or 18.8 per cent, and all others 69. Dandruff Is A Warning If you are bothered with dandruff and Itching scalp It ought to be a warning to you. There is danger of baldness ahead. Don't delay, but begin at once to nse CRVDOL "Nature’s Hair Tonic" Crude Oil made pleasant to use. At Drug Stores In 60c and SOc Tubes CRIDOL ANnSKPTK NHANPIM) A Delightful Scalp Cleanser 60c the Tube THlfl CRt/VIOL COMPANY. INC. IT77 Mmlwr New York Bruce Hamilton t f i f 201 So. 10th Street !STAPI AND! FANCY 1 | GROCERIES | | Give Ufl a Trial || —— .. —. ■ — The Negro population of Atlantic 'tty, N. J., la 10,948. an increase of i,l 14, or 11.3 per cent, while the white •opulation is 39.668, an increase of 1,457, or 9.5 per cent, and all oth *rn 71. The Negro population of Brhlge •ort, Conn., is 2,256, an increase of •24, or 69.4 per cent, while the white iopulation is 141,195, an increase of 10,405, or 40.3 per cent. All others lumber 104. The increase of the Negro popula lon of Wichita. Kails., during the iecade was 1,086, or 44.2 per cent, the otal being 3,543. The whites number 58,626. an increase of 18,653, or 37.3 >er cent, and all others number 48. HARLEM STOLE EXCHANGE PREP IKES FOR HI SI NESS (By the Associated Negro Press) NEW YORK. Dec. 30.—A project is in foot to open a stock exchange in Harlem for the trading in securities if corporations owned and managed ly Negroes. The proposed name is he Harlem Stork Exchange. The sponsors of the proposed institution ire said to be negotiating for a bulli ng at Seventh avenue and 138th itreet. The plan calls for the issuance if $100,000 stock in the corporation nanaging the exchange—$25,000 com- j non and $75,000 preferred. The par .•alue will be $5.00 a share. There are laid to be more than 100 corporations n New York owned by and selling se lurlties to Negroes. Banks, real es ate companies and other businesses ire included. Always a Sunny Side. The toughest thing In uII this work* las Its sonny side There Is Joy In a rtubbed toe when it stops aching Ii i 'eels so good' r. W. C. A. IS DEDICATED AT NATIONAL t lPITAL (Bv the Associated Negro Press) WASHINGTON, Dec. 30.—Exercises vere held last Sunday and will last or seevral days, in connection with he dedication of Washington’s new f. W. C. A. for colored girls and worn in, located at 901 Rhode Island ave lue, and known as the Phyllis Wheat ey Y. W. C. A. Miss Eva D. Bowles, chief executive if the colored work committee of the lational board of the association, was iresent, other officers including Mrs. Robert E. Speer of New A’ork. presi lent. The national association gave jhe oral body both the land and the com nodious new building which now oc ■iiples It, Miss Elizabeth C. Carter of Vew Bedford, Mass., having been sent jj Ford Delivery Co. f |: r ONG DISTANCE MOVING % L j: QUICK SERVICE !: A Baggage and Freight {• f. A. 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