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NEW ERA BAPTIST ASSOCIA TION TO HOLD CONVENTION The New Era Baptist Association will convene in Bethel Baptist church, Twenty-ninth and T streest, South, Side, June 8, and will continue in ses-1 sion until June 14. An interesting program has been prepared. The Ministers’ and Deacons' union, the Women’s Home and Foreign Mission and Educational convention, the Sun day school convention and the B. Y. U. P. convention will all meet jointly. The Rev. W. F. Botts is president of the association and the Rev. E. G. Lockett is the pastor of Bethel. The public is invited to all sessions. CALHOUN COUNTY, FLORIDA (Columbian Press Bureau.) Jacksonville, Fla., June 5.—With a total population of less than 9,000, about 2,500 of whom are Negroes, Calhoun county, the scene of the re cent and most outrageous peonage cases, is one of the most desolate and backward counties in the state of Florida. Among the whites, nearly 7 per cent are illiterate, and among the Negro population about 50 per cent are so classified. The average value of land per acre in this county, I BEAUTIFUL HAIR For Every Woman THE ARROWAY Aristocrat of Toilet Preparations Used by Best Dressed Women and High-Class Hairdressers ARROWAY PRODUCTS Arroway Hair Grower and Beautifier SOe I Arroway Smoothing Oil. 50c Arroway Skin Beautifier.SOc Arroway Hairvelvet Creme (For Men). 50c Arroway Elastic Cap (For Men) 65c Agents Wanted Everywhere FREE! The Beauty Book Complete Beauty Course with Diploma and Degree.$10.00 THE ARROWAY 3423 Indians Avenue Chicago. Illinois Dept. 2 H. J. Pinkett, Attorney NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION In the County Court of Douglas Coun ty, Nebraska, in the matter of the estate of Gertrude F. Hall, de ceased. All persons interested in said es tate are hereby notified that a peti tion has been filed in said Court alleging that said deceased died leav ing no last will and praying for ad ministration upon his estate, and that a hearing will be had on said petition before said court on the 1st day of June, 1926, and that if they fail to appear at said Court on the said 1st day of June, 1926, at 9 o'clock a. m. to contest said petition, the Court may grant the same and grant admin istration of said estate to Mattie B. Gooden or some other suitable person and proceed to a settlement thereof. BRYCE CRAWFORD, 5-4-3t County Judge. ___ I Ed. F. Morearty Attorney-at-Law Peters Trust Building NOTICE TO NON-RESIDENT DEFENDANT To Hattie Butler, defendant: Take notice that there is now pend ing in the District Court of Douglas County, Nebraska, in an action there jerkwater railroad, is considerably less than $20, and although the land area of the county is greater than that of the entire state of Rhode Is land, the value of all farm property is nearly thirty-two million dollars less. Educational facilities are very poor and the county is one of the dark spots in the state that is seldom penetrated by the light of a higher civilization. DR.HUMPHREYS* “oar To .ufferers from weakness, nervous conditions, loss of appetite, and thin blood—take Dr. Humphrey.' "24." The Tonic Tablets that build you up An old, reliable remedy for men, women and children. Ask your Druggist, or. write us. HUMPHREYS- HOMEO. MEDICINE CO j 156 William Street. New Yore BUY AN AUTOMOBILE THIS SUMMER? Select It from This List of Good Used Cars Reo 4 Roadster, very good.$500 Reo Interstate Touring .$250 Olds Touring, in good condition ...$350 Reo 6 five-passenger Touring, over hauled . $1000 Willys Knight 8, Touring.$400 Briscoe Touring .$200 j Buick Touring ..$150 Ford Touring, new motor.$200 Ford Touring .$125 Good used Trucks at a bargain. Some like new. 16-passenger Reo Bus, used only two months, for .$1600 Reasonable Terms to Reliable Persons ROBERT A. GREENE WEbster 4026 ED. F. MOREARTY Attorney-at-law 700 Peters Trust Building NOTICE OF SERVICE BY PUBLICATION To Challie Loftis, non-reisdent de fendant: You are hereby notified that on the 20th day of February, 1925, your hus band, Fletcher Loftis, plaintiff here in, filed his petition in the Disttrict Court of Douglas County, Nebraska, to obtain an absolute decree of di vorce from you on the grounds of de sertion and ertreme cruelty. You are required to answer said petition on or before June 29, 1925. FLETCHER LOFTIS. By Ed. F. Morearty, 4t-5-29-25 His attorney. I j in in which David Butler is plaintiff i and Hattie Butler is defendant, the petition of said plaintiff, the object and prayer of which petition and ac tion are to obtain in favor of said plaintiff and against said defendant an absolute decree of divorce on the grounds of willful desertion for more i than two years last past. You are required to answer said petition on or before June 10, 1925. DAVID BUTLER,Plaintiff. By Ed. F. Moriarty, His Attorney. 4t—5-8-25 -— W. G. Morgan Attorney anj Counselor-at-Law Room 19 Patterson Block NOTICE OF SERVICE BY PUBLICATION To Clellie Miller, whose place of res idence is unknown, and upon whom personal service of summons can not be made, defendant. Take notice that on the thirtieth (30th) day of January, 1925, Clara Miller as plaintiff, filed her petition against you in the Fourth Judicial District of the District Court of; Douglas County, Nebraska, Docktet' 218, Number 16. The object and prayer of which is to procure absolute divorce from you on the ground of NEW PLAZZA CAFE, 1301 North 24th St. WEbster 2863. (Formerly Little Wonder Cafe). Has moved into its new quarters, serving home cooked meals, soft drinks of all kinds. Meals sent to any part of the city at moderate prices. Irl ‘-J-ll'-L-j Telephone Atlantic 2524 Mortality from all causes is much higher among twins and triplets than among other babies. x~x~x“:~x~x~x~x~x~x~ X JUST A FEW GOOD * HOMES TO SELECT A £ FROM X *»• »•« A Now Vacant, Want Quick A £ Sale £ | 1623 North 23rd Street A A 2905 North 26th Street A 1831 North 21st Street $ A 3020 Franklin Street X | 2623 Grant Street £ £ 2802 North 28th Street A A 2610 Wirt Street A A 2621 Grant Street x X 2116 North 27th Avenue A A X A Can Arrange Terms to Suit A £ Purchaser X *{. Many Other Good Homes to X X Select From A A. .1. DAVIS $ REAL ESTATE CO. £ A Office Phone WEbster 2900 £ Res. WEbster 0839 X A Notary Public A £ Office 2221 North 24th St. £ £ Jewell Building £ \ ■'WATERS } BARNHART PRINTING CO. ci'7- . :sza A 1 ' . Si. * • OMAHA S | extreme cruelty. You are required to answer said petition on or before the 23rd day of June, 1925. CARA MILLER. Per W- S. Morgan, Her Attorney. I 5t-8-5-25 H. J. Pinkett, Atty. NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION In the County Court of Douglas ! Country, Nebraska. In the matter of the estate of John [ Bims, deceased: All persons interested in said es tate are hereby notified that a peti tion has been filed in said Court al leging that said deceased died leaving no last will and praying for adminis tration upon his estate, and that a hearing will be had on said petition before said court on the 23rd day of May, 1925, and that if they fail to appear at said Court on the said 23rd day of May, 1925, at 9 o’clock A. M. to contest said petition, the Court may grant the same and grant administra tion of said estate to Hattie Bims or some other suitable person and pro ceed to a settlement thereof. BRYCE CRAWFORD, 5-l-3t Country Judge. lake Me Prove It!! I If you have a clear lot, l will build ^ to your plans with no money down 5 \ few new, strictly modern 5-room homes yet ■■ left as low as $300 down; and balance at Build- ■” ing and Loan rate. Quit buying junk that you ^ cant realize 50 per cent on in any Building and ■■ Loan Association. "■ thn t. McDonald, Sr. jj Architect and Builder < LOOK HERE FIRST! LOOK!! LOOK!!! Classified Negro Business and Professional Directory These Firms Can Supply Your Needs and Respectfully Solicit Your Patronage ' ARCHITECTS and BUILDERS JOHN T. McDonald, Sr., Architect and Builder. 3809 Camden Ave. “Better Built Houses for Less." Ken. 5634. BARBER SHOPS CENTRAL BARBER SHOP, J. H Russell, proprietor, 1924 Cuming St., at 20th. First class service. BAGGAGE AND HAULING J. A. GARDNER’S TRANSFER. Bag gage, express, moving, light and heavy hauling. Reliable and com petent. Six years in Omaha. 2622 Maple Street. Phone WEbster 4120. C. H. HALL, stand, 1405 No. 24th. Baggage and express hauilng to all parts of the city. Phones, Res., We. 1066; stand. We. 0530. BEAUTY PARLORS MRS. C. C. JOHNSON, 1615 North 26th street. WEbster 1984. Reg istered Mme. C. J. Walker’s agent. MME. A. L. McMILLAN, 2525 Hamil ton. We. 0348. Antiseptic hair grower for ladies who wish beauti ful hair. Once tried, always used. Satisfaction guaranteed. MME. E. HACKIJOY LAWSON, 2631 Lake street. We. 1655. Scalp treat ments scientifically done. All kinds of human hair goods made to order. Acme hair preparations and skin whitener for sale. MME. ANNA L. MITCHELL, 2860 Corby street, We. 7103. Buva Sys tem graduate. Scalp and beauty specialist. Comfortable, homelike parlors; all w’ork guaranteed. i MME ZELLA SKINNER, Poro Sys tem. All work done by electricity. Violet Ray Treatments. Phone We. 6221, 2613 Hamilton Street. MADAM ANNA E. JONES TUBBS. Scalp and hair treatments. For good and quick results call WEbster 5450. 1712 North 25th Street—Poro. MADAM A. J. AUSTIN, Beauty Cul turist. Manufacturer of Denova hair preparations. Parlors 1411 No. 24th Street. Phone WEbster 5122. Hours 9 a. m. to 7 p. m. MADAM CORA L. OWENS, Author ized agent of Mme. C. J. Walker Company. Gives scientific scalp treatments at the ‘‘Snow White Beauty Parlor”, 2403 North 29th St. WEbster 2361. M A DAM Z C. SNOWDEN. Scientific scalp treatment. Hair dressing and manufacturing. 1154 No. 20th St. WEbster 6194. MESDAMES SHEELY AND GRAY BEAUTY HARI/)R. Scientific hair and scalp treatments. French sys tem. "Hair oils and beauty prepara tions for sale. 1765 North 24th St. i Phone WEbster 2763. MADAM WILLIE DIXON; 2426 Blondo street. WEbster 6153. Poro hairdressing, facial massage, Turk ish baths. Home comforts. BILLIARD PARLORS THE FRIENDSHIP BILLIARD PAR IOR. While on the troll stop in. The place for the gentleman. Fred English, prop.; Carl Frampten, manager. 1818 North 24th Street. Phone WEbster 0614. CARPENTERS YANCY W. LOGAN, carpenter and builder, 1628 North Twenty-second street. WEbster 0233. JESSE SNELL, carpenter and bailder, 1920 North Thirty-sixth street. WE. 4636. r- ■* -.■ CLUBS COLORED COMMERCIAL CLUB, 1514 Vi North Twenty-fourth street. WEbster 1822. R. L. Williams, commissioner. Free employment bureau. General information. COAL DEALERS”” C. SOI/OMON COAL AND ICE CO. At your service winter and summer. All kinds of good coal at prices to suit. Phones WEbster 3901 and 4238. CONFECTIONERIES R. ROBINSON CONFECTIONERY, 2608 Seward Street. Pies and cakes baked to order daily. Ice cream, cold drinks and sodas. We. 3207. DRESSM A K INC and SEWING MRS. ADDIE NELSON, 2631 Grant street, We. 4948. Plain and fancy sewing neatly done. Men’s fancy shirts a specialty. MRS. W. H. JOHNSON, 2701 Corby Street. Plain and fancy sewing. Rates reasonable. WEbster 5034. MRS. A. BALDWIN. French system of fancy dressmaking and design ing. 2910 North 20th Street. Phone WEbster #632. MME. E. C. GREEN. High class dressmaking, and designing. Men’s shirts a specialty. 2513 No. 26th street. We. 3318. MRS. C. F„ REESE, 2858 Corby,'W?. 7103. Fashionable dressmaker and ladies’ tailor. Most modern and up to-date electrical appliances. DENTISTS DRS. SINGLETON & SINGLETON, Dentists. 2411 North 24th Street. Phone WEbster 0266. DRUG STORES ROSS DRUG STORE, 2306 North 24th Street. Two phones, W'Ebster 2770 and 2771. Well equipped to supply your needs. Prompt service. THE PEOPIJSS’ DRUG STORE, 24th and Erskine Streets. We carry a full line. Prescriptions promptly filled. WEbster 6323. DRY GOODS MRS. H. J. CRAWFORD & SONS, 2208 No. 24th street. Ladies’ and gents’ furnishings. Children’s ap parel. W’e. 0184. FURNITURE S. W. MILLS FURNITURE CO., 1421 North 24th St. We sell new and second hand furniture. Call and see us before you purchase. We also buy second hand furniture. WEbster 0148 and 1664. GARAGES RED FRONT GARAGE, 2816 Cum Street, Arnold Black, Prop. Re pairing a specialty. We. 3480. GROCERIES MONTGOMERY GROCERY, 2531 I>ake street. We carry a full line of fresh groceries, meats, fruits and sundries. We. 0226. THE SMALL STORE, 2BU No. 27th Street. A. H. Massey, prop. A full line of groceries, cigars, candy and staple goods always on hand. WE. 6062. HERMANN & KILLINGS WORTH, Twenty-fourth and Willis avenue. A full line of groceries and fresh vegetable at lowest prices. Let us serve you. WEbster 6915. HOTELS PATTON HOTEL, 1014, 1016, 1018 Sooth 11th St. Known from coast to coast. Terms reasonable. N. P. Patton, proprietor. THE HOTEL CUMMINGS, 1916 Cum ing St. Under new management. Terms reasonable. D. G. Russell, proprietor. Taundries THE WOODROW LAUNDRY, 2711 Charles St, WEbster 6679. Where satisfaction reigns supreme. Wei wash, rough dry, finished work and fine lace curtains neatly done. LAWYERS iW. R. BRYANT, Attorney and Coun selor-at-Law. Practices in all courts. Suite 19, Patterson Block, 17th and Famam Sts. AT. 9344 or WE. 2602. W. G. MORGAN—Phones ATlantic 9344 and JAckaon 0210. H. J. PINKETT, Attorney and Coun selor-at-Law. Twenty years’ ex perience. Practices in all courts. Suite 19, Patterson Block, 17th and Famams Sts. AT. 9344 or WE. 3180. I). H. OLIVER, LL. B. lawyer. Graduate University of Nebraska. Practices in all courts. Jewell Bid*., 2221 No. 24th St WEbster 0963 and WEbster 1209. NOAH W. WARE, Attorney and Counselor-at-Law. Practices in all courts. Bonds furnished reliable persons. 2731 Q St., (So. Side). MArket 6354. Res. WEbster 6613. SCRUGGS & ADAMS, Lawyers. I.arge experience. Handle all law cases. 1516>4 No. 24th St. WE. 3567. Scrubs’ residence, KEnwood 2492; Adams', WFJbster 4084. MATTRESS MAKERS •C. W. ANDERSON, 3325 Emmett street. WEbster 1368. Mattresses made over in new ticks, if neces I sary. MEDIUMS MADAM M. M. HALL. Medium and healer. Member of the State Spir itual Association of Nebraska. 2511 Corby Street. NOTIONS | MRS. L. ABNER. Notions and art istic work. 141914 North 24th St., near Charles Street. PAINTERS AND PAPER HANGERS A. F. PEOPLES. Painting and decor ating, wall paper and glasH. Plaster ing, cement and general work. Sher win-Williams paints. 2419 I,ake St. Phone WEbster 6366. PAYTON BUCKNER, Painting. Ex terior and interior decorating and stippling. Old furniture and hard ; wood floors refinished. All work guaranteed. “If he says he will, he will.” We. 1520. PLUMBERS NEBRASKA PLUMBING CO. J. F. Allison, manager. Estimates fur nished. 2522 Lake St. Phone WE. 5846. PRINTERS FORD PRINTING COMPANY, Jew ell building, 24th and Grant Sts 1 For good printing see us. We. 1760 REAL ESTATE L. C. BROOMFIELD, Real estate. We buy, sell and rent homes. Office hours all hours. 2425 North 24th 3t. WEbster 1091. G. B. ROBBINS, Real estate and in surance. 20 Patterson Block, 1623 Famam St. Office Phone JAckson 2842. RESTAURANTS PEATS RESTAURANT, 1405 North 24th Street. Where tnose who de sire good home cooking at reason able prices go. WEbster 0530. McGILlT& DAVIS CAFE, 2516 Q street. When in South Omaha visit us. Big meals from 25c up. MArket 2860. Try I-ITTEfTWONDER CAFE. The cheapest place to eat in the city. Quick service. Lunches sent to any part of the city. 1820 No. 24th St. Phone WEbster 5357. KING TUTT'S CHICKEN HUT. Fancy barbecue. Best service in town. All kinds of sandwiches. Open every day from 3 p. m. to 6 p. m. 2010 North 24th Street P. Smith and C. Davis, proprietors -SHOE REPArRiNI. BENJAMIN & THOMAS always give satisfaction. Best material, reason able prices. All work guaranteed. , 1415 North 24th St. WEbster 6084. C. L. CURRY, SR., Cobbler. Shop in rear of 1520 North Twenty-sixth Street. Work called for and deliv ered. WEbster 3792. TAILORS J. H. HOLMES, the reliable tailor who gives satisfaction. Suits made to order. Cleaning and repairing. 2218 1 North 24th St. WEbster 3320. OMAHA DOLLAR CLEANERS — 2510 No. 24th St. We. 3300. At your service. We clean and press men’s suits, ladies’ plain dresses and spring coats for $1.25, delivered any place In the city. Exclusive agents for Style-Center suits and tailor made caps. M. LYNCH, Tailor and haberdasher, wants to ask a question: Why pay more for a misfit when you can have them made to fit? 1807 North 24th St. WEbster 2088. ROULETTE, Cleaners and hatters. Speciality cleaning and dyeing at reasonable prices. Suits made to your individual measurement. 2120 North 24th. WEbster 1020. ECONOMY TAILORS. Chas. M. SinT mons, proprietor. We cut, make and trim. Suits to order, $38 and up. 2 pants suits, $45 and up. All work guaranteed. 1313 Dodge St. Business, JA. 3423 Res., WE. 6370. KEEP-U-NEAT, Cleaning, Dyeing and repairing. Work called for and delivered. 1919 Cuming street. JAckson 1439. TAXIS GRANT STREET TAXI CO. 2420 North Twenty-fourth street. Stand phone WEbster 4458. Residence, Huey, WEbster 5104; Al. Gray, WEbster 2202. Five can ride as cheap as one. Taxi by hour or trip. I'.NDKRTAK ERS JONES & COMPANY, Undertakers. 24th and Grant Sts. WEbster 1100. Satisfactory service always. H. A. CHILES & CO., funeral direc tors and licensed cmhalmers. Cour teous, efficient service in the last sad hour. 1839 North Twenty-fourth street. Phones, office WEbster 7133; residence WEbster 6349. 1 * *•** » *'» * * »» > • >■« > I > > For GOOD MEAT, POULTRY AND FISH At Fair Prices Trade With A. J. Cadek Successor to Fred W. Marsh 2003 Cuming Street JAckson 3824 WATCH IT ENLARGE Ft Rest ROOMS FOR RENT—Two furnished rooms In modern home. WEbster 6834. FOR RENT—Partly modern furnished rooms in neighborhood of all bouses. One block and a half from Armour’s. 5219 South 29th street. MA. 0876. FOR RENT—Furnished room with lutein enette in quiet home. Married couple only. 2629 Seward Street. WEhster 1825. FOR RENT—Neatly furnished reoean, 2586 Patrick avenue. Two btoeho from ear line. Fob UNT-Modem furnished room* Steam heat. Oeee in. tore eet Rn«s Mrs. Anna Banhs, 9X4 Berth Twentieth etgjtet. Jeifcsw 4T7t FOR RENT—Two furnished rooms In modern home. We. 8834. i FOR RENT—3 and 4-room modern apartments, 1647-1661 North 17th S\ References required. Call at 1649 North 17th 8t or phone ATlantic 6 M3. FOR RENT—IJght housekeeping rooms. 1 block from ear. All mod em cenreniences. 1712 North Twen ty-fifth street. WEbster 64»0.—tf. FOR RENT—Two three-room houses in good order. One $22.50 and one $28. 3117 and 3119 and 3117 Webetea street. Call at 3202 Webster street FOR RENT—4 rooms, upstairs. $16.50 per month. 2210 No. 26th St. N. Moore. FOR RENT—Modem furnished rooms from $4.00 up. Web. 4769. Mrs. Williams. FOR RENT—Strictly modem rooms. 2016 North Twenty-second street. Web. 6667. 4t i FOIt RENT—To couple wishing nice housekeeping apartment, two rooms furnished and private kitchen. Price reasonable. Web. 6975. 2216 No. 28th Ave. Miscellaneous FOR SALE—7-room modern house in good condition; ideal location, near 25th and Blondo Sts. Easy terms. Frank C. Best, 310 Peters Trust Building. At. 6135. FOR SALE—Old established chiro pody practice, beauty shop and bath parlor. Established 17 years. Own er retiring. Council Gluffs. Phone 3922. tf I-iOOK—Fine Social Stationery. Tw* hundred sheets and fifty envelopes printed with your name and ad dress. A dollar bill. Register Press, Hannibal, Mo. rpHOROUGHLY worthy used furni ture sf every descriptioa ia offered for sals at very reasonable prices In sur warehouse, between the hours of , t 1 p. m. and 6 o. m. week days. 8tk and Capital Are.—Orchard * Wilhelm Co. BIG MONET selling Everstrate to Colored people. Enormous demand. Sure repeater. Eston, 2600 Second Avenue, Dept. 160, Birmingham, Ala. THE HANSEN CAFE, 1821 No^h 4 24th Street. Now under new man agement. Strictly home cooked meals at moderate prices. Try us and be convinced. Miss Louise Al len and Mrs. M. Dugan, proprie tresses.