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In Which You Will Be More or Less Interested.
News for This Department Must Be Received by Wednesday Night.
Miss Etta Davis is quite ill.
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, Mrs. William Lewis is ill at St. Jo
seph’s hospital.
■ ^ Mrs. Edward G. Gamble and son,
Clyde, of Yankton, Dak., en route
home from Ong, Neb., where she had
been visiting her sister, stopped over
in Omaha for a few hours Monday
and was a guest at St. Philip’s rec
tory.
Mrs. Love Nix is still very ill at
her home. She returned home last
week from the St. Joseph’s hospital.
Homer Robbins has returned home
from Lincoln Institute where he was
attending school, to spend his sum
mer vacation in Omaha.
Eat dinner Saturday and Sunday at
the Cumings Hotel, 1916 Cuming
street, with Mrs. Bryant. Dinner
served from 12 o’clock. Menu—
Baked chicken, Fried fish, ham and
cabbage, green summer salad, French
peas, cream potatoes, cottage pudding,
coffee and ice tea.—Adv.
Mrs. C. E. Russell returned Tuesday
of last week from an extended trip.
Mrs. Russell visited friends in Den
ver, St. Joseph and Kansas City. She
was gone about three weeks.
Mr. Thomas Adams is very much
better. He will probably be able to
be out in two weeks.
List your furnished rooms and real
( estate for sale or rent with Fontenelle
Investment Co., Phone Douglas 7150.
—Adv.
Miss Lena Thurston of Parsons,
Kansas, returned to Omaha Thursday
of last week to make her home with
her sister, Mrs. Green, of 24121/z Lake
street.
The Owl Club gave a very pleasant
party at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
E. Hunter Monday evening of last
week. About twelve couples were in
attendance.
Mr. George Gray desires to thank
his friends for their sincere an'd
hearty congratulations in respect to
his promotion to special policeman
for Brandeis Stores.
A grand Irill with music will be
given by the ladies of the Eureka
Art Club at Peterson’s hall Friday
evening, June 30. Admission 15c.—
Adv. *
Thursday night was domestic sci
ence night for the Phi Delta Girls.
They met at the home of Miss Frances
Bell. A delightful six-course lunch
eon was served.
Mr. Geo. P. Johnson, 3612 North
Twenty-ninth street, who has been
seriously ill, is able to be out again.
Mr. Johnson is employed ao a clerk
in the Post Office.
Miss Oletha Russell has had com
plete management of the Western
Real Estate Co. during the illness of
Mr. Thomas Adams, the president.
She has closed several “deals” with
the skill and precision of a veteran
real estate dealer. Miss Russell has
been employed by Mr. Adams for sev
eral months and during that time has
given entire satisfaction.
Mr. Frank Gardner is able to be out
again after a serious illness.
Miss Ruth Jeltz is quite ill at her
home, 2407 Blondo street.
Get your bedding plants, bulbs,
vines, hanging baskets at Swanson—
the Florist, 1410 North 18th St., Web
ster 4829.—Adv.
Mr. Guy Robbins was called to Wil
berforce, Ohio, last week because of
the illness of his wife.
Mr. Silas Robbins is still very ill
at his home, 2863 Ohio street.
Miss Camille Simpson returned last
week from Wilberforce University to
spend her summer vacation with Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Reese.
Mrs. Gertrude Marsh, formerly of
Omaha but now living at Leaven
worth, Kans., attended the Nebraska
State Federation of Colored Women’s
clubs in session here this week.
The Y. M. K. entertained at an in
door picnic Wednesday in honor of
their president, Mrs. Bertha Washing
ton, at the residence of Mrs. Zepha
Baker, 2416 Patrick avenue. The af
ternoon was pleasantly spent in
games. A delightful lunch was then
served.
The Misses Mary and Irene New
man gave a party complimentary to
the Pheta Chi and Phi Delta Tau Sor
orities Thursday of last week at their
home, 2210 North 28th avenue. About
eleven couples attended.
Mrs. Luther Dillard will contribute
a half dozen linen handkershiefs, Mrs.
Leon Smallwood, James Donley, Mrs.
Dan Desdunes, Mrs. Win. Newsome
and T. P. Mahammitt a purse, Mrs.
Hayward Smith an undesignated pres
ent to the winner.—Adv.
The Daughters of Bethel will give
a public installation at Holmes hall,
24th and Burdette streets, Monday
night, June 26. Admission 10 cents.
—Adv.
Master Henry Grayson, Jr., son of
Mrs. Blanche Hunter Grayson, and
grandson of Mrs. Ida Hunter, left
Sunday for St. Joseph, Mo., to visit
his aunts, Mesdames Jack Payne and
Thomas Packs, as a reward for his
•uccessful term of school.
Next month begin to renew your
subscriptions, please.
Percival Rountree of Kellom school
won the first prize, a gold handled
pocket knife, which was awarded for
the best bird house. Rountree was
the youngest boy in the Kellom school
to win a prize. The bird house was
purchased by Mrs. Beacons for $1.00.
Mrs. Adaline Holiday died Wednes
day at the home of her daughter, 3406
Patrick Ave. The funeral was held
Friday from the parlors of Banks and
Wilks. The Rev. G. G. Logan offici
ated.
GRAND INSTALLATION
The installation of the U. B. F.’s
and S. M. T. will take place at the
Mecca Rink Friday, June 30. Good
music from 10:30 to 1. Everybody
welcome. Admission 26 cents. H. A.
Chiles, District Deputy Grand Master.
A DELIGHTFUL MUSICALE
The musicale given Wednesday af
ternoon at the residence of Mrs. Silas
Johnson, 2304 North Twenty-ninth
street, by the Woman’s Auxiliary was
well attended and was a very delight
ful affair. The following program,
each number thereon receiving an en
core, was given:
Piano solo, Shubert’s Serenade,
Miss Mary Ann Logan.
Tenor solo, Babylon, Charles Alex
ander.
Soprano solo, “At Dawning,” Chas.
H. Cadman, Mrs. R. Dewey Allen.
Violin solo, Minuet in G, Beethoven,
Raymond J. Knox. Accompanist, Mrs.
Silas Johnson.
Solo, “The Secret,” Ira B. Wilson,
Mrs. Silas Johnson.
Miss Pearl Duncan was accompan
ist for Mrs. Johnson.
Mrs. D. W. Gooden has returned
from Nashville, Tenn., where she was
called by the death of her father, Mr.
Horace Green Scales. Mr. Scales was
an old and highly respected citizen
of that city. In 1887 he founded the
stone masons’ union, which was incor
porated in 1887. He put in the foun
dations of more substantial buildings
than any member of his race in that
-ity.
Mr. Reuben Moore returned home
last Saturday from St. Joseph’s hos
pital, and is rapidly convalescing from
his operation.
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I Freling & Steinle 1
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BRANDEIS STORES
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LELAND GIANTS
Crack Colored Team of the Middle
West
Rourke Park
Saturday and Sunday
JUNE 17 AND 18
Admission to Any Seat, 25c.
Union Giants, July 29 and 30.
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YOUR SUNDAY DINNER
12 m. to 6 p. m. Dinner 25c to 50c J
Sliced Tomatoes, Stewed and ?
One-Half Fried Chicken, Chicken |
Pot Pie, Pork Roast with Sweet •
Potatoes, Asparagus, Spinach, 7
Stewed Corn, Mashed Potatoes,!
Strawberry Short Cake, Cherrv {
Pie, Coffee, Tea, Buttermilk and 7
Milk. I
S. R. Jackson’s Lunch Room ]
2122 No. 24th St. Webster 7971 ]
JOE LEWIS—TAXI
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