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PERSONALS Ed. F. Morearty, Lawyer, 700 Pe ters Trust Building, JAckson 3841 or HArney 2166. Mrs. Austen Serrant and daughter, Oletha, of Chicago, were guests last week of Mrs Oliver E. Willis and other relatives. R. C. Price of Killingsworth and Price returned Friday, April 16, from a pleasant five-weeks’ vacation spent at Paris, Tex., and Hot Springs, Atk. Mr. and Mrs. Louis King have re turned from Hot Springs, Ark , where they spent a pleasant vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Schwein, who were called to Cody, Wyo., by the death of an uncle, have returned. The funeral of Carl Jones, aged 36, of 2602 Patrick avenue, a member of Roosevelt Post of the American Le gion, was held last Wednesday after noon from H. A Chiles & Co.’s under taking rooms. Interment was at For est I-awn. A military escort and fir ing squad was sent from Fort Omaha. Please pay your subscription. The Monitor needs the money. Mrs. Othello Rountree, continues quite ill at her home, 1121 North 17th street. Mrs. Oliver, an old resident of Omaha, who ia suffering from an infected foot, lias lieen taken to a local hospital. Mr. and Mrs. David II. Rutler, who have lieen making their home temporarily with Mr. and Mrs. Artisan, 2816 ILtmilton street, leave Sunday night for Chicago, where they expect to make their home. _______ + Mrs. Edith Reese, who has been confined to her home on North Thirty-first street for tiie last ten days, is improving. The N. A. A. C. P. will meet Sunday at 4 p. in. at the North Side “Y.” Twenty second and Grant streets. Under the chairmanship of Mrs. Herbert iggins, a "Mother-and-Daughter” social tea will Ik- held in St. Philips Guild Rooms, Tuesday night. May 4 An excel lent program will be given. The Rev. Richard Allen Williams, son of the Rev. C. A. W'illiams, pastor of St. John’s A. M. E. church, will arrive from Horton. Kan., where lie is pastor of the A. M. E. church. Sunday morning and will preach at Si, John's, morning and evening. Vlrs. L M. Goodlett, 2617 Corby street, while carrying hot water upstairs stum bled and badly scalded her right arm and leg- She is under the care of Dr. Her bert Wiggins. Mr*. Richard Stewart, 1207 North Twen ty-seventh street, is ill with pleurisy. Mr. and Mrs. II. II. Cowan have returned from a week’s visit to Lawrence, Kan. LOR RENT—Furnished rooms, with use of kitchen. 1823 North Twenty-third. Webster 5372. It. 4-30 FOR RENT—Two rooms, furnished or un furnished. Webster 1825. 2629 Seward street. 2t. 4-30 BEFORE BUYING A HOME (.ONSI LT M’lNTOSlf & PENN, REAL ESTATE AND RENTALS A few of our houses and prices 3015 Decatur street—5 rooms, modern ex cept heat—$2,250; cash, $225. 2816 Parker—5 rooms, modern except heat —$2,500; cash, $150. 2206 N. 28th Ave. 5 rooms, modern, va cant ; comer lot; all for $4*30(1. Cash, $600. Store room, offices, hall, 4-room apartment, upstairs, in business center, on North 24th street. A bargain. WEBSTER 6933. BENNIE MOTEN'S KANSAS CITY HAND AT DREAMLAND HALL Bennie Moten’s nine-piece Kansas City orchestra. Okeli record artists, will lx- the next big attraction at Dreamland Hall, Tuesday evening. May 4, playing all their latest famous dance hits. Don’t fail to be there. No advance in price. Admission 50 cents. Dance till 2 a. m. CARD OF THANKS. We wish to thank our friends for their beautiful floral offerings and their kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of a dear faithful husband and father.— MRS. W. WHEELER AND FAMILY. NEGRO RELEASED; WHITE MAN HELD FOR CRIME Lexington, Ky. - Percy Lewm, charged with killing a white woman three weeks ago, has been released after two weeks’ imprisonment because of insufficient evidence to convict. The woman’s husand, I>ewis Hill, has been jailed and charged /with The crime LOCAL TALENT PRESENTS “RUTH." Quite a large audience was sur prised and well pleased on Thursday, April 15, when the play “Ruth” was presented by the Unity Aid club of Bethel A. M. E., under the direction of Mrs. John S. Mills. The play was conceded by all as being the best our local talent has ever staged. CARD OF THANKS. We wish to sincerely thank our many friend for their kindness, ex pressions of sympathy, flowers and untiring efforts to assist us, during the illness and death of my beloved husband and our father, James A. Cropp.—(Signed) Mrs. J. A. Cropp, Mrs. L. B Houston, Mrs. Venu Parker. COLORED LEAGUE The Red Socks defeated the South Oma ha Stars, and the Cudahy Rex trimmed the Smith Giants at Elmwood Purk last Sunday afternoon before a crowd of 2.000 fans. Next Sunday the Red Socks cross hats with the Cudahy Rex team at 1:30 p. m. and the Smith Giants and Stars play at 3:30 at Elmwood Park. LINCOLN NEWS Mrs. Elizabeth Ratley reurned to her home in Denver, Colo., last Satur day, after burying her daughter, Mrs. Mary E. Nichols. Miss Carmel Botts has returned to Omaha. The Cave party given Monday night for members of Mt. Zion Baptist church was a success. The Utopian Art club will meet with Mr. and Mrs. Zach Johnson, 24fi4 Woodcrest, Thursday night, May 6, with a paper by Mrs George B. Todd. Harry Franklin is home from Den ver, Colo. Mrs. W. L. Todd visited relatives in Omaha the past week. Rev. Jesse Peck of Western Col lege, Kansas City, Kas., was guest of Rev. M. C. Knight and congregation last Sunday. He preached for them at morning and evening worship. To IJncoln subscribers: I wish to inform you, who really read the Mon itor and would like to see a race en I I The Omaha National Bank !'' Jj April 12. 1926 jj Hf RESOURCES Loans and Discounts.$17,024,161.59 Overdrafts . 4,747.76 IT. S. Bonds to Secure Circulation. 1,000,000.00 ij i1 1 U. S. Government, Municipal and Cor poration Bonds . 2,219,118.69 Banking House . 1,000,000.00 Customers Liability Under Letters of Credit . 95,964.81 ill Interest Earned But Not Collected. 67.999.53 I Cash on Hand and Due From Federal I Reserve Bank and Other Corre spondent Banks . 9,093,885.06 Due From U. S. Treasury. 50,000.00 V - y | $30,555,877.44 | LIABILITIES Capital S'ork .$ 1,000,000.00 Surplus and Undivided Profits. 1,047,765.46 iiij Circulation . 986,500.00 j Customers letters of Credit. 102,024.81 Due Federal Reserve Bank. 499,500.00 Deposits . 26,920,087.17 $30,555,877.44 Invested Capital .92,1,'>6,7H2.99 Till* In the Investment of our stock holders, ii guaranty fund which protects our depositors. • “ZkOnahaNationalB k Omaha, Nab. ZaBtfcHBS. __ _ Peoples Drug Store Under Changed Management BETTER SERVICE—QUICK DELIVERY L. G. Perty, Prop. 24th and Erskine Webster 6323 terprise live—that I have received bills and accounts from the Editor and am ready to receive your remittances at any time. Now, please be honest with yourselves ami the one who tries to give you news at all times when he can. Pay up the best you can, and not try to discourage by saying ‘‘1 don’t see that paper; I don't read it, or 1 told you to stop it.” You are not doing yourself justice or the Editorial staff, or your race in general We ask your co-operation.—W. W. Mosby, Lincoln Correspondent. YOUNG FOLKS WED. Miss Ruth Pcgg. daughter of Mrs. John Grant Pegg, and Wade H. McRaven weTe married laat Thursday evening at the resi dence of Mrs. Reese. Council Bluffs, by the Rev. W. F. Rolls, pastor of Zion Bap tist church, Omaha. The happy couple are residing temporarily at the home of the bride’s mother, 4308 Parker street. ZZ. Mail 10c for copy of ‘ IZZ new Oh Henry! recipe * ~~ book showing SIXTY . " ZZZ new recipes. 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Notice is hereby given: That the creditors of said deceased will meet the administrator of said estate, before me. County Judge of Doug- ! las County, Nebraska, at the Coun ty Court Room, n said County, on ty Court Room, in said County, on the 4th day of August, 1926, at 9 o’clock, a. m., each day, for the pur pose of presenting their claims for examination, adjustment and allow ance. Three months are allowed for the creditors to present their claims, from the 1st day of May, 1926. BRYCE CRAWFORD County udge 4-T. 4-2-26. PROBATE NOTICE In the matter of the estate of WIL LIAM ALEXANDER, deceased. Notice is hereby given: That the creditors of said deceased will meet the administrator of said estate, before me, County Judge of Douglas County, Nebraska, at the County Court Room, in said County, on the 4th day of June, 1926, and on the 4th day of August, 1926, at 9 o’clock a. m., each day, for the pur pose of presenting their claims for examination, adjustment and al lowance. 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