Events and Persons
In Which You Will Be More or Less Interested.
News for This Department Must Be Received by Wednesday Night.
E. W. Rogers and family, en route
from Silverton, Colo., to Alaska, were
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. W.
Lewis of 920 North Twenty-seventh
avenue for the past ten days. They
left last night for Alaska. Mr. Rog
ers is Mrs. Lewis’ brother.
Mrs. Luther M. Hudson of 2715
Miami street left Wednesday for Oak
land, Cal., to rejoin her husband, who
has gone into the undertaking busi
ness in that city.
Mr. William Vincent, 3810 Camden
avenue, was called to Chicago Satur
day by the death of his mother.
Mrs. William Ransom of 2918 Sew
ard street, who went as a delegate to
the grand chapter of the Order of
the Eastern Star to St. Louis the
latter part of July, has gone to Louis
ville, Ky., to visit relatives.
If you have anything to dispose of,
a Want Ad in The Monitor will sell it.
Mrs. Alphonso Wilson, grand lec
turess of the Missouri jurisdiction, O.
E. S., returned Sunday from attend
ing the silver jubilee of the order,
which was held in St. Louis, the last
week in July.
Miss Madree Penn gave an inter
esting lecture in Grove M. E. church
Thursday evening, July 29th, under
the auspices of the Odd Fellows. Miss
Penn’s subject was “The Challenge
of the Task.’’ The topic was most
thoughtfully treated by ihe young
speaker.
St. Philip’s annual Sunday School
and parish picnic will be held next
Wednesday afternoon at Miller park.
G. W. Jenkins and family have re
moved from 2416 Patrick avenue to
2209 Seward street.
Mrs. Dorris Thornton and children
of 2818 Miami street left Thursday
morning for Nebraska City for a
brief visit with her sister, Mrs. Mary
Fields. From Nebraska City she will
go to Red Oak, la., to visit her father
and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Goodlow,
who are prosperous farmers there.
She will return home about Septem
ber 15.
The Rev. G. G. Logan, pastor of
the Grove Methodist Episcopal
church, left Tuesday night for Man
hattan, Kan., to attend the district
conference.
Dr. and Mrs. J. 13. F. Shaw of
Meridian, Miss., en route home from
the California exposition, stopped
over in Omaha recently for a brief
visit with relatives. Mrs. Shaw is a
sister of Mrs. G. G. Logan.
Mrs. Esther Moore of Lorain, Ohio,
arrived in the city Tuesday and is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. W. B.
Brooks, who has taken the residence
of Mr. and Mrs. Volney Carter, 2819
Miami street, for a few months.
The Owl Club gave a private ball
Monday night at Peterson’s Hall, in
honor of several out-of-town guests.
The honor guests were Miss Frances
Shaw of Quincy, 111.; Miss Walker
of St. Louis; Miss Marjorie Malone
of Topeka, Kan., and Miss Hazel E.
Wilson of Chicago.
Ellis Cartwright, an expressman, of
2312 North Twenty-eighth avenue,
died at Lis residence Thursday with
pneumonia. The funeral was held
Friday afternoon from St. John's
African Methodist Episcopal church,
of which deceased was a member.
The Rev. W. T. Osborne officiated.
G. Wade Obee was the undertaker.
The Fontenelle Real Estate Com
pany, with offices at Thirteenth and
Farnam streets, has been organized
by some of our enterprising young
men. May success attend it.
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The union picnic of Zion and Mount
Moriah Baptist Sunday schools was
held at Elmwood Park Thursday. The
day was ideal and a large number of
people, young and old—no, there
were no old people present, because
every one was young that day—at
tended. There was an abundance of
good things to eat, and everybody
had a good time.
St. John’s African Methodist Epis
copal Sunday school took several
street car loads of people to Lake
Manawa for their annual Sunday
school picnic Thursday. This is al
ways an. anticipated event and the
attendance this year was a record
breaker. The children, parents and
friends passed a most delightful day
and returned home tired out, but hap
py. It is reported that some of
those present crowed in their sleep
at daybreak Friday morning. Can
you blame them?
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The First Regimental Band went
to Marysville, Mo., Wednesday morn
ing to play for the Emancipation cel
ebration, which was held there Au
gust 5th.
If you see a copy of The Monitor
and it pleases you, and you want to
subscribe, phone Webster 4243 and
a representative will call on you.
Lot us know when your friends
come to visit you. The Monitor is
anxious to publish news when it is
news.
Mrs. John C. Jones, 1415 Cass
street, has been quite ill for the past
week. She is slowly recovering.
It pays to advertise in The Monitor.
Mrs. Archie Jones of 2519 Caldwell
street, who underwent a serious oper
ation six weeks ago at the Ni» nolas
Senn hospital, has been i le to
leave the hospital and is ..till very
ill.
Mrs. S. T. Phannix of 3702 North
Twenty-third street has gone to Chi
cago for a month’s visit with her
brother and sister.
Allen Chapel, South Omaha, will
hold their annual Sunday School pic
nic August 16th at Elmwood park.
Mrs. V. S. Wheatley, 4120 Dewey
avenue, is visiting feer husband’s par
ents in St. Joseph, Mo.
GOT RESULTS.
The following message came over
the phone the other day: “Please
take out my advertisement and col
lect, for we have rented the house. I
think your ‘ad’ did it."
Another message: “Don’t run my
want ‘ad’ this week. It has been
answered and I’v got some one for
the place.”
Another: “One issue was enough.
The house is rented. I’m tickled over
it."
Does advertising in The Monitor
get results? The above messages an
swer the question.
Krug
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The beer you like
A beer of quality with a
coupon on each bottle.
Save coupons and
set free
premiums
Phone Douglas 1899
Luxus Mercantile Co.
Distributors
and have a case sent
home
W. C. Bullard Paul Hoagland 0. P. Banadlct
Bullard, Hoagland & Benedict
LUMBER
Office, 20th and Izard Sts.
Phone Doug. 478 Omaha, Neb.
Have your shoes shined right at
The Daisy Boot Black Parlor
30!* So. 15th Street
(Opposite Beaton Drug Co )
Open Wednesday, August 11th
Your search for Good Shoe Repairing
has ended when you try
H.LAZARUS
Work done while you wait or will call for
and deliver without extra charge.
Red 239s 2019 Cu mines
Phone South 701 Phone Webster 4829
Floral Designs for All Occasions
F. H. SWANSON
FLORIST
Cut Flowers and Potted Plants
Offlct, 532 X. 24th SI. Gr.inhoun, 1418 N. 18th SI.
South Omaha Omaha
Phone Douglas 1652
W. J. CATTIN CO.
PLUMBING AND
STEAM FITTING
910 No. 24th St. Omaha. Neb.
C. P. Wesin Grocery Co.
J. L. PETTEYS. Mgr.
Fruits and Vegetables
2005 Cumino St. Tel. D. 1000
C. H. MARQUARDT
CASH MARKET
Retail Dealer in Fiesh and Salt Meats,
Poultry, Oysters, etc.
2003 Cumins SI. DOUR. 3834
Home Rendered Lard. We Smoke
and Cure our own Hams and Bacon
T. I. Moriarty
PLUMBER
1044 N. 20th St. Tel. Web. 3553
Siari savins* niuw
One Dollar will open an account In the
Savings Department
of the
United States Nat’l Bank
16th ud Farnam Streets
Phone Red 2395 8 years in the same block
H. LAZARUS
Shoes and Repairing
Work done while you wait or will call for
and deliver without extra charge
2019 Cuming Street
NORTHRUP
LETTER DUPLICATING COMPANY
"L ETTK ROLOOISTS"
TYPEWRITTEN CIRCULAR LETTERS
Phone: Doug. 5685 Office:
Res. Web. 4292 506 Paxton Block
Tel. Webster 6446
Sam Abrams
Furnace Work and General
Tin Work of all Kinds
1606 No. 24tb St. Omaha, Neb.
Established 1890
C. I. CARLSON
Dealer In
Shoes nnd Gents Furnishings
1514 North 24th St. Omaha, Neb.
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