Events and Persons
In Which You Will Be More or Less Interested.
News for This Department Must Be Received by Wednesday Night.
Helen Hagan, February 10.
Mrs. Lockman improves slowly.
Mr. John Smith is sick at his home
on Wirt street.
The W. W. club is preparing to give
i drama in the near future.
Mrs. Sadie Hermann continues
quite ill. She is at Clarkson hospital.
Mrs. Jasper, Twenty-eighth and
Cuming, is confined to her bed with
grippe. _
Mrs. A. Shaw is very sick at her
home on Twenty-sixth and Patrick
avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Carter have re
turned from Missouri, where they
visited relatives and friends.
The Willing Workers will meet
with Mrs. F. J. McCullough at 2430
Patrick avenue, Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Maude Scott has returned
from Kansas, where she spent the
lolidays visiting relatives and friends.
Mrs. A. Harbin who is ill with the
grippe wishes to thank the Progress
ive club for the beautiful flowers sent
her.
Thursday, January 6, a daughter
was born to Dr. and Mrs. A. G. Ed
wards, 2411 Erskine street. Mother
and daughter doing well.
Albert N. Wade was drawn on the
jury which is trying Arthur Hauser,
charged with murder. Mr. Wade was
excused because he objects to capital
punishment.
Montgomery Bell of Las Vegas, N.
M., reputed to be one of the wealthiest
men in that state, whose death was
reported in last week’s Monitor, was
the uncle of Mrs. Henry Buford of
this city.
Next Thursday evening a parish
social will be given by the Woman’s
auxiliary in St. Philip’s guild room.
This is the first of a series of such
socials which will be given twice each
month until Lent.
Mr. and Mrs. Othello Rountree,
1125 North Nineteenth street, enter
tained Friday night complimentary to
Mrs. Vaughn of Kansas City. Twelve
guests were present.
The Elite Whist club met with Mrs.
J. F. Smith, 2726 Blondo street,
Wednesday afternoon. Luncheon was
served at 1:30 after which whist was
played until 4:30. The prize was
won by Mrs. Joseph Lewis.
Prof. Ben Stanley and Mrs. W. T.
Osborne were delighted with the first
rehearsal of the cantata, “Queen
Esther.” In spite of the cold ,snowy
weather there were 106 present. Next
rehearsal will be held Tuesday eve
ning, January 18.
Sergeant and Mrs. Philip Letcher,
3415 North Twenty-eighth street, en
tertained Friday night in honor of
their guests, Sergeant and Mrs. Jo
seph Williams. A large number of
guests were present and a delightful
evening was spent.
What is a Kentucky Belle?—Adv.
Mrs. Lizzie Wright has been ill.
Is-a-belle a Kentucky Belle?—Adv.
Mr. J. W. Moss left Monday for
Excelsior Springs, Mo.
Mrs. Minnie Blackstone, who has
been ill, is much better.
Mrs. Henry Buford, 3510 Blondo
reet, is on the sick list.
Mrs. Bessie Brackson returned
Monday from Muskogee, Okla.
Prof. J. W. Bundrant, who has had
the grippe for several weeks, is
much improved.
The Leap Year club will give a
ball Monday, January 31, at Peter
son’s hall. Admission 25 cents.—Adv.
Mrs. R. C. Cole, 2707 Corby street,
returned Monday from a visit wPh
her parents-in-law at Louisiana, Mo.
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs.
McRay was buried Monday from the
undertaking parlors of Jones and
Chiles.
Mrs. Lewis New, 2431 Patrick ave
nue, returned Sunday from Chanee,
Kas., after spending Christmas with
her mother.
February 1st we raise our subscrip
tion price to $1.50 a year. Send in
your subscription now and get the
benefit of the $1.00 rate.
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Mrs. D. T. Ransom returned from
Kansas City Thursday of last week
and Mr. D. T. Ransom from Mem
phis, Tenn., Tuesday of last week.
The Rev. Charles Mohammed of
Cape Town, South Africa, presiding
3lder of the A. M. E. church in
South Africa and delegate to the A.
M. E. general conference which con
/enes in Philadelphia in may,
ireached at St. John’s Sunday night.
The Rev. Mr. Mohammed is a gradu
ite of Wilberforce university, Wil
jerforce, O. He was educated by the
A. M. E. church.
The Crescent Whist club was en
tained at the residence of Mrs. C.
I. Hicks, 2020 Clark street, Tues
lay, January 4. The first prize was
/on by Mrs. L. C. Sayles and the
>ooby prize by Mrs. Nate Hunter,
'he next meeting will be held Tues
lay, January 18, at the residence of
Mrs. Hunter, 2212 North Twenty
;ighth street, at which time the mem
jers will entertain their husbands.
“A KENTUCKY BELLE”
Will be produced on the 28th of
this month by the New Era Dramatic
club. This is a beautiful comedy in
three acts, written by T. Bell Cham
bers. Prof. J. W. Bundrant, an ex
perienced dramatic student, teacher
and reader, under whose guidance
these young people are being trained,
is much elated over their progress,
and he assures the public who are
lucky enough to get seats for this
production, a rare treat. For special
reservations call Harney 4360.—Adv.
Under the leadership of Mre. S. H.
Dorsey, a number of her Omaha
.'riends planned a pleasant surprise
irty on Miss Deborah Williams at
ler attratcive home, 1415 Broadway,
Council Bluffs, last Thursday night.
The evening was spent in dancing and
vhist.
“When you turns over a new leaf,”
said Uncle Eben, “you’se got to make
up yo’ mind not to notice de people
dat insist on huntin’ up de back num
bers an’ makin’ remarks.—Washing
ton Star.
Patronize Our Advertisers.
Geraldine: “William means good;
James means beloved. I wonder
(blushing) what George means?”
Mrs. Fondhopes: “Well, daughter,
let us hope that George means busi
ness.”
OLORED PHYSICIAN
SAVES WOMAN’S LIFE
Mrs. Caroline Russ, a white woman
.iving at 2513 North Twenty-sixth
street, took poison in a fit of de
ipondency on account of ill health
Tuesday evening.
Dr. Leonard E. Britt, one of our
eading colored physicians, who lives
lear by, was summoned and his skill
aved the woman’s life.
E. WILLIAM KILLINGSWORTH,
Formerly of the Union Pacific De
Luxe from Chicago to Los Ange
les, announces that he has accept
ed the position of business mana
ger of the ESS TEE DEE BAR
BER SHOP, 1322 Dodge street,
and will gladly meet all of his old
friends and patrons who wish to
be served in the Tonsorial art.
Slogan: “WORTHKILLING,”
and highly connected with a Real
Barber Shop. “Nuf Sed.”
ROSENBLATT
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2000 Lbs. Per Ton Guaranteed.
Prompt Delivery. Tel. Doug. 530
There is a Lot of Satisfaction in
Knowing that in Buying Coffee
You are Getting the Utmost
Value for Your Money.
BIRD BRAND COFFEE
is Guaranteed to Please You in
Every Way. It Costs No More
Than Ordinary Coffee.
35c Per Pound
$1.00 Per 3-Pound Can.
Ask Your Grocer Today.
C. H. MARQUARDT
CASH MARKET
Retail Dealer in Fresh and Salt
Meats, Poultry, Oysters, etc.
2003 Cuming St. Doug. 3834
Home Rendered Lard. We Smoke
and Cure our own Hams and Bacon.
Hear Helen Hagan
February 10th
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Plain Shins lOc
* Pleated Shirts 12c
j Collars 2‘/iC
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18th and Izard Tel. Douglas 1702
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$5.50 Johnson Special Lump $5.50
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We dress our own Poultry
Doug. 1602 2215 Cuming St.
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24th and Charles Sts. j
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call
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2627 Lake Street.
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I Will L. Hetherington
| Violinist
Instructor tit Bellevue College
* Asst, of Henry Cox
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