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li vents and [ Persons Mrs. Anna Banks of 920 North Twentieth street has been very sick and under the care of Dr. L. E. Britt, hut as the present tune is very much improved. K. F. Morearty, Lawyer, 700 Peters 'I rust Bldg. Douglas 3841 or Harney 2156. The Helpers’ club will meet Monday afternoon at the Y. W. C. A. Holst Pharmacy for drugs. 2702 fuming street. Harney 681.—Adv. The Woman’s Auxiliary of the Church of St. Philip the Deacon will give a “Trip Around the World” lun cheon at the Y. W. C. A. Wednesday, April 13, from (i 'to 9 p. m. Price of trip 35 cents. Mrs. A. D. James, chair man. When job need Ileal Manicuring, see Miss Ethel Ilow, Jenkins’ Barber Shop, 2122 North 21th Street. William Monioe Trotter, editor of the Guardian, Boston, Mass., was the dinner guest Sunday afternoon of the Rev. und Mrs. John Ailrert Williams at St. Philip’s rectory. Let us figure on your paint bill. Mullin Paint Co., 313 South 14th St. Mrs. Lizzie Buford continues quite ill at St. Catherine’s hospital. W. M. Hutton, a prominent business man of Tulsa, Okla., has been an Omaha visitor this week. He visited the Kaffir Chemical Laboratries and expressed himself as highly pleased with the progress made by this com pany. Jenkin’s Barber Shop—All work strictly first-class. 2122 No. 24th St. Webster 2095. Captain W. E. Davis of Washington, V D. C., who is federal narcotic in spector after a ten days’ investiga tion in Omaha, left for the east Sun day night. ' Jenkln’s Burlier Shop—All Work Strictly First Class. 2122 V 24th St. li eb. 2095. A son has been bom to Mr. and Mrs. William Pruitt, 1206 North Twenty first street. Mother and baby arc do ing well. , Mrs. James Young of San Francisco, Cal., will arrjve In Omaha In a few days as the guest of her mother. Mrs. Judle Green, 959 North Twenty-fifth street. The “Swastika Follies,” given by the Swastika Rafquet club last Mon day evening at Columbia hall, was a grand success in every particular. The program was an exceptionaly good one and the attendance was large. A. I*. Hcruggs, Lawyer, 220 8. 1*th it l>. «M2. t ol. 5■'31.— Adv. Bt sure to vote for John T. McDon ald frr city commissioner. Mrs. Anita Taylor of Lincoln was the guest of Mrs. H. K. Roberts and daughter. Madeline, Easter. The Monitor is still the old reliable newspaper that has been a welcome veekl" visitor in the homes of our people for nearly six years. Are you a subscriber? Dubois Dramatic club gave a ban quet at South & Thompson’s I art Mon day evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Killmgsworth. Mis. Silas Johnson, who suffered a paralytic stroke some weeks ago arid has been quite ill, was able to sit up a few hours this week. .! Better paint al less money. Mullin Painl Co., 313 So. I llh St. Eugene Bell, who was in the citv last week visiting his father, C. D. Bell, his brother Walter, und inter returned to his home in Mason Citv, i la., last Thursday. You can show your appreciation for; The Monitor and hyljt support ft ty paying your own subscription prompt ly and getting your neighbor to sub scribe. Then, too, be sure to patron ize our advertisers and tell them that you saw their ad in “OPR PAPER, THE MONITOR.” Mr. and Mrs. James Hieronymous leave Saturday for the Metz ranch! at Og-dalla, Neb., where they will spend tbe summer. AL JONES’ BOX FI NCHES Try A1 Jones’ box lunehes. Dandy for noonday. 25 cents each. Table Supply, Seventeenth and Douglas, Courtney's old stand. Also baked ap-' pie dumplings and all kinds of appe tizing salads sent from Mr, Jones’ home daily at 11 o'clock. FIDELITY (MB The Fidelity Club held a social meeting at the home of Miss Merriam Gordon, 3116 Corby street, Wednesday evening, March 23. A delightful time was had by all. The next meeting will be held at the home of Miss Ethel Jones, 2811 Caldwell street, Wednes day evening, April 6. W. B. ASSOCIATION The W. B. Association will hold their monthly meeting at the Y. W. C. A., Wedensday, April 6. All members arc requested to be present A pro gram will lie rendered. Hostesses. Mrs. Maggie Smith and Mrs. Oeorgle Brown. Mrs. Maggie Smith, secre tary, V W. A. The N. W. C. A, will hold a regular monthly meeting Wednesday, April 6, at the Home. Will all members of the association please be present, as very important business Is to be brought before the association? The Home caught fire last Sunday evening and would have been entirely consumed but for the effective service of Hose Company No. 11. The damage done by the fire was covered by in surance By the successful efforts of the members, the Home has been papered, and we are sure It improves the looks of the place 100 per cent. INDUSTRIOUS EIGHT CLUB The Industrious Light Club met at the residence of P. J„ Morton, .1030 R street, Friday evening, March 25. All members were present. The club was favored by a short program, which consisted of an instrumental and vocai : solo by Mrs. Lawrence Parker, an essay by Mrs. (5. B. Robinson, and a paper by Mr. B. Nathans. The Industrious Fight Club donated two pair of window shades to the Old Folks’ Home. They were presented Friday evening, March 25. Mrs. O. B. Robinson, reporter. GOOD CH ANCE FOR ENERGETIC YOUNG MAN Wanted — Energetic and capable young man to sell real estate and ■nsurance on commission. Apple to1 James A. Clarke, 208 Kaffir Block.j Tyler 1036. PRESIDENT KAFFIR CHEMICAL LABORATORIES RETURN'S Miss Madrce Penn, president of the Kaffir Chemical Laboratories, re turned Saturday from a two months’ trip to Kansas and Missouri in the interests of the company. Miss Penn was taken ill with la grippe in Feb ruary which seriously interfered with her work. She has not yet fully re covered her usual vigor. I VI 1 MISSION ara DEPARTS FOR FIELD J’ev. M. li. Wilkinson, state mission ary for the Negro Baptists of Ne braska, preached Sunday morning at St. Paul’s Baptist church and it night at Pleasant Green. Saturday he and Mrs. Wilkinson and Rev. J. McMillen of Mt. Moriah were dinner guests of Mrs George Smith. Mr. Wilkinson left Wednesday for Fairbury and Be atrice. CAPTAIN AV. J. HHOATCII FOR CITY COMMISSIONER Captain W. J. ltroatch, who is well known to many of our older residents, Is a candidate for city commissioner. He servertfor two tetms as mayor and was a good one, arul was for seven years chairman of the board of fire and police commissioners. He Is a civil war veteran and was in command of a colored regiment during the war. He is a fair and broad-minded man. N V. V c. P. MEETS AT V. AA. C. A. The Omaha branch of the N. A. A. C. P. held Its regular weekly meeting last Sunday afternoon at the A". W. C. A.. President Black presiding. An animated discussion concerning the policy of daily newspapers to stress race rallier than crime ensued. J. R. Urania, chairman of the publicity com mittee. waB appointed to take up the matter with local editors. The branch will meet next Sunday ut Grove M. F. church. V. AV. C. A. NOTES The rain interfered with the egg hunt wieh was to have been given at the A'. W. C, A. center on Saturday, March 2d. and the young people were very much disappointed. However, they assembled, and received the beautiful Faster eggs prepared for them. Tlie Fntre Nous group of Girl Re serves with Miss Florence Jones corps scout, made dainty Faster baskets which they tilled with eggs. They pre pared a special basket for the Old Folks’ Home and a group of girls car tied It out to the home Saturday, with Faster greetings. The Blue Triangle group of Girl Re serves held their initiation service Wednesday, March 23. They were af terwards entertained by the Blue j Circle club of young men under the. leadership of Mr. McClellan. The young men are doing excellent , work along literary lines and Mr. Mc Clellan is to he commended for his earnest endeavor and patience in guiding the minds of the youths and creating an appreciation for higher Ideals. A music club was organized Wednes day, March 2:1, under the direction of Mrs. Florentine Pinkston for the study of the masters anil their compositions und to create a highei appreciation of music as an art. Mrs. Elizabeth Allen was elected president. ’ The ladies of Omaha were given a rare treat Monday, March 28, by Mrs. Pauline Lynch, who presented Mrs. Zimmerman in an economic demon stration of the use of Mazola oil. Mrs. Lynch served a delicious luncheon of salad, cake and tea. The demonstra tion was very interesting and much enjoyed by all who attended. Many orders were taken foM Mazola oil, the bonus to be given to the V. W. A. Mrs. Lynch will have a demonstration in economics Monday, April 4, at 2:30 p. m. All ladles interested are Invited to come to the center. * Vesper services Sunday, April 3, from 4 to 5 p. in. An Interesting pro gram will he given by Hie young peo pie. All are invited. nil.1.1.4 M 4ION HOE THOTTEIf 11*0HESSES 1,4ROE U IHENTE IN SOUTH OM4H \ The Hon. William Monroe Trotter of Boston addressed a large audierfbe at Bethel A. M. E. chapel, South Omaha. Neb., last Tuesday evening. He spoke of the necessity of colored people de manding their.civil rights and of the enforcement of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth amendments of the articles of the Constitution. He also told of the bad conditions that exist in the contract convict camps in Georgia, where chattel slavery is carried on to' a great extent, and urged that this matter tie brought before the depart ment of justice. Mr. Trotter left Omaha for Lincoln, where he made an address at the Allen Chapel A. M. E. church Wednesday evening, March 30. —.—-. Vote For BOSTWICK FOR City Commissioner - Crosstown Furniture Co. SPECIAL SALE OE STOVES AM) Fl’RMTUJfE 1007-00 North Twenty-fourth St Phone Webster 480 | WILLIAMSON'S DRUG STORE « Tobacco, Toilet Articles, Candies p and Refreshments. All goods )§ promptly delivered. V 2.\06 No. 24th St. Web. 411.'’ ia _ if It.'.: ;f:: j: ;: :r _ Orpha M. Davis, D.C.S CHIROPODIST Graduate Illinois College of Chiropody Licensed by Nebraska State Board SCI ENTIFIC A LI. Y TREATS ALL AILMENTS OF FEET Ingrown toenails, bunions, corns, callouses, fallen arches, tired and itching feet. . , \ 2711 Lake St. Webster 6017 . . . .0 1. A. Kltiolm E. W. Shermar Standard Laundry 24th, Near Lake Street Phone Webster 130 GOOD GROCERIES AI.VV \ VS. C. P. WESIN GROCERY CO. Also Fresh Fruits and Vegetables. .'005 Cuming St. telephone Douglas MW* •»■■»«» «««■«■« .«!«.» » — ..* ....... - . —» . Now Is Your Chance TO GET A Talking Machine AT YOUR OWN PRICE AND TERMS ‘ We are overstocked and must sell at any price reasonable. We have all the “blues” all the time. Q Street Pharmacy [ 28th and Q Sts.___South 200 | SEF. | | H. KOLNICK | 'I* All work strictly guaranteed. Heat workmanship at lowest prices. •{• I - £ •{• 2-pieee Suit, cleaned and pressed, $1.25 t 3-piece Suit, cleaned and pressed, $1.35 y ? - | Everybody knows we are masters of our trade. | H. KOLNICK | fe 4907 South 2Hth St. Phone South 2057 ||* W"W,M“M^W"X"i“W,X,'yXS"X"X,<“M"X"M"!”>'X":“XX“XW'>'SX"!“XX v > - ' s.;;-' A: i i. J JUDGE JULIUS S. COOLEY FOR COMMISSION Kit Julius 8. Cooley, "Judge” Cooley as all call him, celebrates today his ffty eighth birthday anniversary, and Is hale and hearty. Judge Cooley has tiled for city commissioner and he is counting upon a hea\ty vote from the colored people whose uncompromising friend he has been during his thirty six years’ residence in Omaha. • PAUL F. STEIN WENDER, Atty. PROBATE NOTICE In the matter of the estate of Henry Buford, deceased. Notice is hereby given that the creditors of the said deceased will POLITICAL ADVERTISING VOTE FOR John F. Murphy FOR City Commissioner ENDORSED BY LABOR r I Tom P. Reynolds j i Candidate for City Commissioner You KNOW Him HX. x x x x kXX xXit x xx x Wx x >t K Sf VOTE FOR 1 MICHAEL J. | (SULLIVAN! CANDIDATE FOR t CITY I 1 COMMISSIONER 1 it g Horn and Reared in Omaha M s . B Primaries April 5th, 1921 i. _ w i »>r >i )< >< :< it!!!! i<!! :< >: :< a:: n « :i :i::>< FOR A CLEAN ADMINISTK \T10N Vote For JOHN HOPKINS JOHN KILMARTIN % FOR City Commissioners 1 HEADQUARTERS, 210 SOUTH 17th STREET MnmmMnmmnMMMWMMmMnmMnMBMBnn—wmm—ni—'wmin.'jjfnawt Primaries April 5th, 1921 Election May 3rd, 1921 VOTE FOR A. C. KUGEL FOR City Commissioner I prefer the Department of Street Cleaning and Maintenance. ■■ - _-___ meet the administratrix of said estate, before me, county judge oi Douj las county, Nebraska, at the count couit room, in said county, on the 19th day of May, 1921, a. . oir ti t J 9th day of July, 1921, at 9 o’clo a. m., ouch day, for the purpose of presenting their claims for examina tion, adjustment and allowance. Three months are allotted for the ciediiois present the'r claims, from the 16th day of April, 1921. BRYCE CRAWFORD, 4t Cftuntv Judge. POLITICAL lOVERTISINd .1 || in I I Your Friend Harry B. Zimman Is a Candidate for Re-election as City . i Commissioner He is a man who is ex- ; perienced and efficient in I city government and one ! who is courteous to every j man, regardless of mce or creed. Every reader of this news paper who has ever had any j dealings in the city hall will vouch for Harry B. Zim man. A name similar to that ' of Harry B. Zimman will he j on the ballot. Be sure that you vote for Harry B. Z-i-m-m-a-n That’s the way to spell it. POLITICAL ADVERTISING Vote For John T. McDonald, Sr. For City Commissioner Primary Tuesday, April 5th p. LEO BEVERIDGE Attorney and l Ex-Service Man J The “Onward Omaha” Candidate for City Commissioner Primary Election April 5 Platform; Clean govern ment; equality before the law. making no discrimina tion against race, creed or color. _ t iimiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiimimiiiimimimiiiiiiitiii' | VOTE FOR 1 | DAN BUTLER | CANDIDATE FOR | City commissioner 1 • III!.....lUIIHIIII.Illllllllllllll.I .V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.'.VA i i. ■■ 5 ■■ ■ ■■ > a ■" | W. $. MINE j I ” i City Commissioner $ •I s ■» Primaries April 5lh «■ ^ . I HENRY W. DUNN CANDIDATE FOR City Commissioner of Omaha Subject to the Primary Election, April 5, 1921 Mr. Dunn is now Police Judge of Omaha. j