Events and
Persons
W. P. Wade says that the H. C. L.
has no worries for him because his
garden is hatching potatoes, peas and
beans, at top speed.
Miss Ruth Seay has resigned her
position as stenographer to attend
summer school at the Omaha Univer
sity and to matriculate in the fall for
a full college course.
When you need a good clean shave,
■ee P. H. Jenkins, 1313 Dodge street.
—Adv.
Ted Adams, leader of the famous
Adams Orchestra, has just bought a
home at 2118 North 26th street for
the purchase price of $2,000.
A linen shower was given on Miss
Venus Cropp last Monday week by
the Misses Cordelia Johnson and
Beatrice Majors at the Cropp home.
Miss E. Corey Huntley, of Dallas,
Texas, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
Riclcs, of 120 South 28th avenue.
A miscellaneous shower was given
for Miss Venus Cropp at the residence
of Miss Marion Gordon last Monday
evening by the Phi Delta girls.
Ladies tailoring and dressmaking.
Mrs. E. M. January, 2310 N. 25th St.
Webster 1483.—Adv.
Miss Camille Simpson, who is a
student at Wilberforce University, re
turned Saturday to spend her summer
vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Reese, 2723 Maimi street. While she
enjoys her- school life she is glad to
be home again.
Mrs. M. F. Singleton returned Sun
day morning from a six weeks’ visit
with her daughter, Mrs. James W.
Madden, of Chicago.
To enjoy the Fourth of July, be
sure to attend the Non-Toxo Club
picnic at Hibbler’s Park.—Adv.
Friday night, June 22, a shower was
given at the residence of Mrs. H.
Sherwood, 2820 Grant street, in hon
or of Miss Geraldine Tipps, who was
married to Mr. George Wheeler on
Thursday night of this week. The
house was beautifully decorated in
the national colors and the bride-to-be
was the recipient of many usful and
beautiful presents.
Hair growing and hair preservation,
scalp treatment, manicuring and mas
sage. Smith, Chiles & Wheeler, 2414
North 24th. Webster 3024.—Adv.
After an extended illness, Mrs.
Mary Hopkins, the grandmother of
Miss Alexander, of 2413 North Twen
ty-ninth street, died at the home of
the latter Friday, June 22. The re
mains were shipped by Banks and
Wilks to Pine Bluffs, Arkansas, for
burial. Miss Alexander accompanied
the body.
Of course, you’re going to the Non
Toxo Club picnic.
Dillard Crawford and Vernon Redd
have gone to Cody, Wyo., to work
during the summer vacation. They
are two of our wide-awake high
school students.
For real estate, loans, insurance
and investments, see Eugene Thomas
first. Rooms 413-14 Karbach Block,
15th and Douglas. Phone Douglas
3607.—Adv.
A stag party in honor of Sam
Walker’s thirty-eighth birthday anni
versary was given Friday evening,
June 22, at his residence. The menu
was prepared by Sam O’Connell, chef
cook on the Overland Limited. The
evening was spent at bridge. The
winners were Edward F. Root and
Ed Flowers. The other guests were
Maynard L. Wilson, Sam O’Connell
and G. H. Winkledorf.
Mrs. M. A. Walker returned Tues
day from Little Rock, Ark.
The Phi Delta Sorority met with
Mrs. George Blair, 2624 Patrick Ave.,
June 13, and Monday evening, June
24, they gave a miscellaneous shower
at the residence of Miss Marion Gor
don, of Thirty-first and Corby Sts.,
complimentary to Miss Venus Beat
rice Cropp.
Plain sewing done. Children’s
clothes a specialty. Mrs. L. Johnson,
Webster 1621.—Adv.
John Donaldson, Clarence Coleman,
Joe Mendez and Cristobel Torrienette,
members of the famous All Nations
baseball club, are guests at the Pat
ton hotel.
Lewis Roberts of Kansas City, Mo.,
who died at a local hospital last
Thursday was buried from Banks and
Wilks’ undertaking rooms Monday,
June 25. Interment was in Forest
Lawn cemetery.
Seventh Annual Picnic of the Zion
Baptist Church Wednesday, July 4,
at Miller Park, 30th and Curtis Sts.
Everybody going.—Adv.
Mrs. W. W. Peebles, of 2416 Binney
street, who has been ill for several
days, is rapidly improving.
Miss Margaret LaCour, who is at
tending the Peru Normal school, is
home for her summer vacation.
We call attention with pleasure to
the recital which is to be given at St.
John’s A. M. E. Church next Friday
right by J. Andrew bingleton, one of
Omaha’s promising young men, and
Clyde Leroy Glass, of Des Moines,
who comes most highly recommended.
The Monitor’s position is well known.
We believe in giving encouragement to
all our young people who in any line
of endeavor are striving to make good.
We hope that the Sngleton-Glass re
cital will receive the liberal patron
age which it so richly merits.
We specialize in cleaning ladies
fancy shoes. Called for and deliv
ered. Gene’s place, 103 So. 14th St..
Douglas 7306.
Mr. Roy Pettiford wishes to make
it publicly known that he and his
wife are separated and that he has
sued for divorce.
Hiawatha Chapter will give a Star
Carden Party July 9 at the residence
of Mrs. James Turner, 25th and Ers
kine streets. Tickets 10 cents, en
titling holder to ice cream.—Adv.
Sergt. Harris N. Dorsey, of the
Twenty-fifth Infantry, son of S. H.
Dorsey, passed through Omaha early
Saturday morning with eighty other
non-commissioned officers en route
from Scofield Barracks, Honolulu, to
the officers’ reserve training camp at
Fort Des Moines, Iowa.
Until further notice Evening Prayer
will be said at the Church of St. Philip
the Deacon at 8 o’clock instead of 5,
A Bible Class will be held in con
nection with this service.
Mr. H. F. Smith, of 2214 Howard
street, is quite ill. He was taken
sick Sunday night.
Light of the West Palatinum No. 1
will give an entertainment at J. H.
Andrews, 2412 P Street, July 7.—Adv.
D. G. Russell has gone to Nash,
Okla., to look after the harvesting on
his farm.
Have you investigated the proposi
tion for investment offered by the
Farmers’ Oil and Gas Co., whose ad
vertisement appeal’s elsewhere in this
issue ?
We positively grow the hair. Best
care taken in saving each strand.
Electrical massage, scalp and face.
Manicuring a specialty. Poro Culture
College, 1516 North 25th street. Anna
E. Jones and Clara C. Keys. Maranello
preparations.—Adv.
George W. Jones, of Wichita, Kan.,
is visiting his daughter, Mrs. Minnie
Ricketts.
Mrs. John H. Russell has gone to
Chicago and Nashville, Tenn., for an
extended visit.
Mrs. Bemita Eaton, of Minneapolis,
has joined the Willis and Terry Jazz
Band now playing at the Rome Vine
yard.
Harry Buford, police chauffeur, and
Gene Russell are two more of our
men who have purchased Liberty
Bonds.
Mrs. Thomas Bird left Saturday for
Galesburg, 111., where she will attend
the funeral of Mother Gash, also of
Galesburg, The end came at her
granddaughter’s home, Miss Thelma
Scott, who graduated at Commercial
High, in 1916.
Love Nix purchased a Liberty Bond
for his baby bom a week ago.
Miss Evelyn Jones has returned to
Omaha.
Long lists of names of guests, pres
ent at social functions cannot be pub
lished in The Monitor without charge.
We gladly publish brief items of so
cial news without charge; but our
space is too limited to permit the
Publication of long lists of names.
If there are only four or five names,
that’s all right; but when they run
from ten to thirty or forty, they must
be paid for at the rate of two cents
a word, initials being counted as a
v;ord.
N. W. C. A. NOTES
The N. W. C. A. gave a large and
enjoyable party to about fifty of the
younger set last Friday evening, at the
home of the President, Mrs. James G.
Jewell, complimentary to those who
took part in their play, “Satan.” Dur
ing the evening, the diamond ring of
fered as first prize for the one selling
the most tickets, and won by Miss
Madeline Roberts, who brought in
$102.25 for tickets sold, was present
ed. Dainty refreshments were served
by the hostess, assisted by Mesdames
Hunter, Perry, and Roberts. There
were a number of out-or-town guests
present.
CHURCH OF ST. PHILIP
THE DEACON
The hours of service are as follows;
Holy Communion 7: 30 a. m.; Morn
ing Prayer 8:15 a. m. Sunday School
at 10; Holy Eucharist (Choral) and
Sermon at 11; Evensong at 8 p. m.
OUR SEMI-ANNUAL
SHIRT SALE
STARTS SATURDAY, JUNE 30
95C
THREE FOR $2.75
Every shirt guaranteed fast color.
Putterns and colors to please every
taste; values up to $2.50—all to go
at your choice, 95c.
50c Neckwear at 35c; Three for $1
$6.50 Genuine Tub Silk Shirts, $3.85
P. S.—Don’t fail to get your share ■
of these wonderful shirt values.
WOLF'S
1421 DOUGLAS STREET
Just a Few Steps From 15th St.
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E. W. Killingsworth R. C. Price
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Having bought the entire business of Cherry & Watson, 2416
North 24th Street, consisting of a barber shop and pool hall in connec
tion, we will give the public a clean-cut business such as has never
before been gjven. Any lady may feel safe to get her shoes shined
or her boy’s hair cut. Buster Brown a specialty. There will be no
bootlegging or gambling. Completely remodeled. Take possession
July 1st.
Killingsworth & Price
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Phone Tyler 1200 Res. Phone Webster 2747
W. C. FERRIN VAN & STORAGE CO.
PIANO MOVING A SPECIALTY
Baggage Delivered, Household Goods Packed and Shipped
Office 15th and Capital Ave. 2624 Burdette St.