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About The monitor. (Omaha, Neb.) 1915-1928 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 30, 1916)
_ I Prof. Robert H. Herrington left Friday for Chicago on a ten-day trip. He promises to bring all the new dances back with him so that our dancing folks will be up to the min ute. Next week The Monitor is going to try for a general clean-up of subscrip tion money. Mr. Lawrence Parker has the bills and is not likely to miss you. Please be ready for him. The Rev. W. T. Osborne preached his farewell sermon Sunday morning and left for the annual conference. It is our sincere hope that he will come back to us again. His sincerity of purpose, his work for the betterment of the race and his perfect gentle manliness has endeared him to all who know him. He is a man we can not afford to lose and we hope soon to welcome him back again to the work he loves so well. To Mrs. Os borne, too, his worthy helpmate, is due full share of praise for his suc cessful pastoral work here. Try Madam Baker’s Wonderful Hair Grower, on sale at The People’s Drug Store.—Adv. Mr. iand Mrs. D. G. Ervin and daughter, Lillian, of Keystone Park, entertained at luncheon Sunday com plimentary to Mrs. S. C. Thompson and Mrs. W. L. Berts. Will build you a bungalow on a large lot close to school and car line for $100 cash and $16.00 monthly. Tel Webster 6619.—Adv. Mrs. R. A. Covington, of 4113 North Thirty-third street, accompanied by her son, Edward, and her grand daughter, Mrs. Lizzie Fleming, was called to Atchison, Kansas, last week by the fatal illness of her only daugh ter, Mrs. Lila Jones, who died Tues day, September 19th, and was buried last Sunday afternoon by the Eastern Star Lodge. FIRED: 2,000 one-pounders for $6. Ask Harmon and Weeth first about your coal. Web. 848.—Adv. Leon Smallwood has been made head waiter at the Omaha Club. The Centimeter has again made its appearance and we congratulate the editor, P’red Williams, upon its re vival. We admire pluck. We agree with the audience of last Thursday night at Boyd’s that the Spaniard had no right to sit up in bed writing, when the hero said he was dead. Dead men shouldn’t act that way. Seven Colored men were put to work at the Burlington freight house this week. When you need a good clean shave, see P. H. Jenkins, 1313 Dodge street. —Adv. Mr. Amos P. Scruggs has been learning the ropes for two weeks and is now beginning to feel like a full fledged scale inspector. Bill, the youngest baby of Mr. and Mrs. Smallwood, who was quite ill, is much better. Visiting cards, 26c per hundred. Russell’s Printery, Webster 1797. A fine baby boy was bom to Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Ross at Rock Island, 111., September 14th. This accounts for the broad smile at the People’s Drug Store. The happy family has our congratulations. Dr. Leonard C. Britt served on the reception committee, which received Charles W. Fairbanks last Tuesday morning. Nearly new 8-room modem house, comer 25th and Lake Sts., large lot on paved street, $360 cash, balance like rent. Tel. Webster 6519.—Adv. CLARENCE CAMERON WHITE VIOLINIST. OCTOBER 30 G. U. O. of 0., Weeping Willow Lodge No. 96-96. Meets second and fourth Thursdays of each month at U. B. F. Hall, 24th and Charles. M. H. Hazzard, M. G.; T. H. Gaskin, P. S. Dan Desdunes’ Orchestra, Websrter 710, 2616 Burdette St.—Adv. The Rev. M. H. Wilkinson has just concluded another successful month at Mount Moriah Baptist Church. The people of the congregation are active in good works. The Colored Engineers and Fire men’s Protective Association has just donated $5.00 to help a deserving widow with several children. A most commendable deed. Mrs. Morgan, of Chicago, en route from an extended western trip, was the guest of Mrs. Walter R. Offord, 2204 North Nineteenth street last week. She left for home Sunday night. The name of Mrs. Georgia Robin son’s daughter, whose death was re ported in last week’s issue, was Ethel Cox, not Ethel Combs, as phoned in to The Monitor. Miss Ella Solari, who was the week end guest of Mrs. W. B. Smith, 2409 Blondo street, left Tuesday for her home in Oakland, Cal. When you are ready for your fall cleaning, call up Parker. Harney 5737. Agent for the French Way.—Adv. Mrs. Georgia Ray, of 1311 North 50th avenue, who underwent a seri ous operation last Tuesday morning at St. Joseph’s hospital, is doing nicely. Mrs. James G. Jewell continues to . improve. Mrs. Smith, of 1941 South 16th St., had a delightful birthday party Mon day night. She was the recipient of many beautiful gifts. Latest song hits: “Bull Frog Blues," “Don’t Leave Me Daddy,” “Just Give Me Ragtime, Please,” “Pretty Baby,” “Yaaka Hula.” For sale at Hospe’s. “Just Give Me Ragtime, Please” has just been published. It was writ ten for Vernon Castle by Maceo Pink ard. Eight members of the K. of P. band left with the Commercial Club Boost ers for a trip through Iowa Thursday morning. The Mecca skating rink will open Monday under the able management of Fred Thompson. Miss Lula Scott lies very ill at her home, 26th and Flanklin. The First Regiment K. of P. band I of 35 pieces will furnish music for the great military ball concert and moving pictures, featuring Noble M. Johnson dous reproduction of the Carrizal fight at the Auditorium, October 26, 1916. in “The Trooper of Co. K,” a stupen —Adv. Choice lots close to school and car line. $5.00 cash and $5.00 monthly. Webster 5519.—Adv. The Rev. W. T. Osborne and wife left Tuesday for Wichita, Kansas, to attend conference. “A NATURAL BORN GAMBLER” A ocntinuous crowd iflled the Al hambra Tuesday night to view Bert Williams in “A Natural Bom Gam bler.” The picture was rich in com edy, but the Bert of the movies is less than the Bert of the stage. It takes his voice to convulse an audi ence. The management of the Al hambra gave the proceeds of the day’s performance to Grove M. E. Church. Hereafter the advance program of the Alhambra will appear weekly in The Monitor. Look for it. When you move, notify us. The Monitor isn’t Sherlock Holmes. ITRINKS! THE BETTER KIND g Made from good clear lumber, |g p covered with fibre; well bound jg H on edges. Durable corners and R ” braces where necessary. Sturdy g igj locks and hinges, 2 trays nicely jg j§ cloth lined. Priced at $10.00, $12.00, $13.50 f jg and $15.00. | Freling & Steinle | £ “Omaha’s Best Baggage Build- § ers” | 1803 Far nam Street | HHHHHHHHHHIHiHIHHIHHHHIHBB - - < . ats New Fall Styles Now Ready $2 WOLFS 1421 Douglas St. 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. A GOOD PLACE TO EAT | 1 (i Your Sunday Dinner ii Dinner served from 12 m. to 6 p. m. At 25c and 35c. i n , i HOME COOKING ' ii ' ii S. R. Jackson’s Lunch Room 2122 No. 24th St. Webster 7971 | SHIPP’S Optical | 4 Watch and Shop Highest Quality Lowest Prices 518 S. 16th St., Opp. Rome Hotel 11 ii [Gibson Tea & Coffee Co. j j It pays to come to our store.! IWe pay you a bigger interest on I the money you spend than the bank t pays you on the money you save. 1 Doug. 5320 2411 Cuming St. I t-«-. ....... ..... ........ ITel. Red 1424 Will L. Hetherington Violinist f Instructor at Bellevue College f Asst, of Henry Cox j Studio Patterson Blk ... ''LAWN-MOWERS'*' SHARPENED Called for and Delivered ARTHUR DORN Locksmith and Gun Repairer i Electric Bells, Bicycle and General Repairing We Will Open the Most Compli cated Locks Phone Webster 4509 2420 Lake St. t.„. . . .........4 [rug cleaning! _f 2221 North 20th St. ! Telephone Webster 1659 N. A. Christianson & Son Auto Delivery. I I.-,...., ECONOMY TAILOR 114 South 13th Street. C. M. Simmons, Prop. Suits Made to Order $25.00 up. Call and see our new Fall goods. Cleaning and repairing for ladies and gents. All work guaranteed. | PORO | i For Good and Quick Results TRY PORO SYSTEM i For Scalp Treatment and Hair Culture Mrs. Anna E. Jones, Har. 5100 Miss Susie Smith, Douglas 7689 i i CORECT MANICURING MRS. LILLIAN TAYLOR JENKINS’ SHOP 1313 Dodge St. Phone Red 3357 Will answer out of the shop calls for women customers. i~— 5---— | BUY A HOME WITHOUT j ANY CASH Do You Know How? Ask About it at * 724 BRANDEIS BUILDING ! j SAVE COUPONS AND GET PREMIUMS Send for Free Catalog
