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HOUSE FOR SALE.
INVESTMENTS AND BUNGALOW
For Colored, 5 room bungalow in
choice section. Terms. Also down
town corner, old houses, new roofs,
rents $432; $3750 to close estate. Red
7401. 512 Paxton Block.
HOUSES FOR RENT
5-room house, paved street,4417 So.
27th St., 60 ft. lot, $1,500. Doug. 2842.
HANDLER AND ROBINS
Fire and Tornado Insurance
FURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT.
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Two furnished rooms with board
for gentlemen, Mrs. E. J. Toddy, 2117
Grant street. Webster 5344.
For Rent—Furnished room, modem.
1107 North 10th St. Mrs. T. L. John
son.
Neatly furnished rooms. Hot anc
cold water. On Dodge and 24th
street car lines. Mrs. Anna Banks,
024 North 20th street. Telephone
Douglas 4379.
For Rent.—Furnished room in mod- I
cm home. On car line. 2409 Blondo
street. Webster 6376.
For Rent—Modem furnished rooms. ;
2320 North 28th Ave. Phone Web- I
ster 2058.
For Rent—Modem furnished rooms,
2320 North 28th ave. Webster 2058. j
Furnished room; modem home; gen
tlemen preferred. 2711 North 26th st.
Mrs. E. Ennis. (4t)
For Rent.—Nice front room, 2521
Miami in private family.
For Rent—Nice large front room,
also other rooms, 2317 Charles street,
near car line. Webster 4745.
Furnished rooms, 1817 Izard. Tyler
1609.
Neatly furnished rooms, 1842 North j
27tfc St. Call Webster 2812.
For Rent—Neat and sanitary fur
nished rooms, 2237 Seward St. Mrs.
A. E. Jones, Webster 2957.—4t.
For Rent. Unfurnished rooms with
electric light and water, 2603 Cuming
street. Harney 5412.
Front parlor for rent in modem
home. Private family. Gentleman
preferred. $2.00 a week. 2414 Ers
kine St. Webster 4760.
For rent—Two modern rooms in
private home. G. W. Mack, 2708
Corby street.
Furnished rooms, strictly modem,
2620 Burdette street. Webster 5543.
Mrs. E. M. Wright.
Madame Henderson .hairdresser and
manicurist, agent for the celebrated
Madame C. J. Walker preparations.
The Walker method taught. Diplomas j
granted. 2539 Burdette St., Omaha,
Neb. Phone Webster 1489.
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Neatly furnished rooms, 2915 Ers
kme street. Mrs. F. Johnson. Web
ster 3143.
Two neatly furnished rooms. Walk
ing distance. 1219 South Sixteenth
street. Phone Douglas 7639 after
€:30 p. m. William Douglass.
Two furnished rooms for three or
four working men. 2202 Clark St.
Phone Webster 7034.
Neatly furnished rooms, strictly
modern, $2.00 and up. Mrs. Minnie
Ricketts, 1119 North Nineteenth St.
| Webster 3812.
Furnished rooms for two gentle
jnen. Southern men preferred. Mrs.
Bessie Johnson, 2720 Drexel street,
South Side.
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First-class modem furnished rooms.
Mrs. L. M. Bentley Webster, 1702
North Twenty-sixth street. Phone
Webster 4769.
Fourteen neatly furnished rooms.
Mrs. Ella Dunivan, 4716 South 27th
street, South Side. Phone South
3067.
I Furnished rooms to rent in a mod
I em house, 2619 Hamilton street
Phone Webster 1250.—Adv.
WANTED.
Wanted—A man to team on shares.
; Call Douglas 5701.
China painting. Classes Tuesdays
and Thursdays. Mrs. D. W. Gooden,
2211 Cuming street. Douglas 5436.
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TRUNKS!
THE BETTER KIND
Made from good clear lumber, J
covered with fibre; well bound 1
on edges. Durable corners and j
braces where necessary. Sturdy J
locks and hinges, 2 trays nicely j
cloth lined.
Priced at $10.00, $12.00, $18.50 I
and $15.00. * t
Freling & SteinleI
“Omaha's Best Baggage Build- t
ers"
I 1803 FARNAM STREET j
a a ■ . . . a r y r 1 . . . t
Open All Times Reasonable Prices
Ube Odestern
funeral f)ome
The Place for Quality and Service
SILAS JOHNSON
Funeral Director
Licensed Kmbalmer in Attendance
Weoster 248 2518 Lake St.
Three things, please remember:
Pay your subscription promptly. Get
your fri*nds to subscribe. Send us
your job printing.
CHOCOLATES
"The Utmost in Candy”
THE O’BRIEN CO.
’ Candy Makers
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i STOVES, HEATERS, FURNACES AND BOILERS 1
= PROMPT SERVICE—MODERATE PRICES =
Water Fronts and Water Heating Attarhments
1 OMAHA STOVE REPAIR WORKS, 1206-8 Douglas St. Phone Tyler 20 |
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“Does The Monitor
Do Job Printing?”
SURE
Best Work—Best Prices
13th and Jackson 1119 No. 21&
Doug. 2190 or Web. 4243
South Side Notes
Master LeRoy Broomfield enter
tained about fifty of his young friends
at Odd Fellows’ Hall, 25th and O Sts.,
for his fourteenth birthday. The
young people spent the evening in
games and music. He was the re
cipient of many useful presents.
Mr. Wm. Nelson, of 2410 P St.,
who has been on the sick list for
about a week, but is much better now.
will leave this week for Porter, Okla.,
to visit his brother. His brother, who
was drafted, will leave his home some
time this month for training quarters.
Mr. Nelson expects to spend a week or
ten days with his brother.
Rev. J. A. Broadnax was sent from
the annual conference as pastor for
Allen Chapel, A. M. E. Church. Rev.
Broadnax is an able speaker and de
sires to meet all members and
friends Sunday morning at 11 o’clock
at the church.
The funeral services for Mrs. Aman
da Burr, who died last Friday, was
held from the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Samuel Roberson, 42nd and U
Sts., Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Buri
was 80 years old and has been an in
: valid for some time. Rev. T. Tag
! gart and Rev. Todd officiated.
The Bethel Baptist Church have be
gun to move the old church back pre
paratory to laying a cornerstone for
the new church.
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ZION BAPTIST CHURCH NEWS
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The Mission Circle of Zion Baptist
| Church was entertained by Mrs. J.
Harris, 2912 Grant street, September
27. A short business session was held,
in which preparations were made for
the care-taking of the cosmopolitan
j booth, which the Mission Circle and
the Matrons’ Club will occupy to
j gother during the “Harvest Home”
gathering, from October 15 to 20.
' Mrs. Gussie Allen, the efficient pres
; ident for the past two years, read a
very interesting paper on Mission
! work. Mrs. Papes gave a select read
ing, and Mrs. J. Dallas a solo, after
which dainty refreshments were
i served by the hostess. The election
' of officers was postponed until the
next meeting which will be held with
Mrs. A. M. Harrold in the Nathan
Apartments, Thursday, October 11.
THE SMITH DEFENSE FUND
Please bear in mind that contribu
tions are requested for the defense
; of Smith, who is being held for the
murder of Mrs. C. L. Nethaway.
Send in your contributions.
ESTABLISH RACE
WELFARE BUREAU
Trenton, N. J.—Gen. Lewis T. Bry
ant, State Commissioner of Labor,
announced Sept. 25 the formation of a
new bureau in his department to be
know n as the Negro Welfare and Em
ployment Bureau. It will be conduct
ed as an experiment for a few months,
and if its results justify its existence
will be suggested as a permanent bu
reau.
CORNER STONE LAID FOR NEW Y
St. Louis, Mo.—About 10,000 at- j
tended the laying of the corner stone
for the new Y. M. C. A. Building held
on Thursday afternoon, September 20.
A monster street parade was held in
which over 3,000 men, women and
children took part. The structure is
to cost $180,000.
KD. F. MORRARTY. Attorney-at-Law, ;
Bee Building.
NOTICE TO NON-RESIDENT DE
PENDANT.
To Nettie R. Thornton, Non-Resident 1 »-■
fendant:
Notice is hereby given that on the 25th
day of June. 1917, Oscar H. Thornton, as
plaintiff, tiled bln petition against you In
the District Court of Douglas County,
Nebraska, the object and prayer of which
1h to obtain a decree of divorce from you
on the grounds of desertion for a period
of more than two years prior to the fllln :
of Bald petition.
On September 2fi. 1917, Honorable
Arthur C. Wakeley, judge of said Court, |
Issued an order that service of the notice
of the filing of said petition be had upon
you by publication. You are therefore
required to answer said is-tltlon on or be
fore the 5th day of November. 1917, or
the allegations of said petition will lie
taken as true, and u divorce as therein
prayed for granted.
OSCAR H. THORNTON.
Plaintiff.
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CRONSTROM’S
PANTALORIUM
LADIES’AND GENTLEMEN’S
TAILORING
CLEANING
PRESSING
ALTERING
There’s a difference. All work 1
done by tailors who know how
to keep garments shaped and in
condition, something unattain
able by pressing machines.
Look over your wardrobe and
then call
Douglas 5407
Room 8. Patterson Block
17th and Farnam Streets
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Phones: Office, Douglas 3841; Res- {
idence, Harney 215G
Reference—Any Judge of the Dis- I
trict Court of Douglas County. j
E. F. Morearty!
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR \
AT LAW
640 Bee Bldg. Omaha, Neb. j
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I Why Buy Inferior When
The Best :
COSTS NO '"'”.E?
J JAY BURNS BAKING CO. 1
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Ai < 1 •: di< ide, 1 ’ill unbui t <-r !•< X
pleating. Covered button*, all Mixes and
Atyie.’*. Hemstitching, pi«*ot edging, Em*
broidery, beading, braiding, cording,
ey-’let. cut work, buttonholes, pennants.
Ideal Button & Pleating Co.
Douglas 1936 300-310 Brown Bldg.
(opposite Brandels Stores.)
The Business
World
Business Enterprises Conducted
by Colored People— Help Them
te Grow by Your Patronage.
Annie Hanks Cecil B. Wilke*
BANKS-WILHES
Funeral Directors and Embalmer*
Lady Assistant
Satisfaction Guaranteed
1914 Cuming Street
Res. Doug 437k. Office Doug. 271*
jPATTON KOm AND CAFE *
N. A. Patton, Proprietor
I 10H-1016-1018 South 11th St t
Telephone Douglas 4445 j
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I FURNISHED ROOMS |
Res. Colfax 8831 Douglas 3181
AMOS P. SCRUGGS
Attorney - at - Law
8807 Camden Avenue.
Repairing and Storing
Orders Promptly Filled
NORTH SIDE
SECOND-HAND STORE
Auction Every Saturday
R. U. Rhodes
Dealer in
New and Second Hand Furniture
and Stoves.
Household Goods Bought and Sold
Rental and Real Estate
2522 Lake St. Webster 7971
r bit. P. W. SAW YER :
1 Dentist
| 220 So. 13th St. Phone Doug. 7150 ^
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Automobile and Open
Horse Drawn Hearses Day and Night
JONES ft CHILES
FUNERAL HOME
Lady Attendant
Calls answered promptly anywhois
Web. 1100 and Web. 204
Licensed Embalmer. )
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DrT CRAIG MORRIS ’ *
DENTIST
| 2407 Lake St. Phone Web. 4024
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I The People’s Drug Store
109 South 14th Street
Drugs, Cigars and Soda
Toilet and Rubber Goode
Special Attention to Prescription!
We appreciate your patronage.
Phone Douglas 1440
TERRELL’S DRUG STORE
i? Graduate Pharmacist
Prompt Delivery Excellent Service
Webster 4443 24th and Grant
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Blanket and
Bedding Sale
Started Saturday, Sept. 1st. We
are wonderfully prepared, qual
ity and market conditions con
sidered. Better able to serve
you than ever before.
Thomas
Kilpatrick & Co.
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We Have a Complete Line of
FLOWER,GRASS
AND GARDEN 'JCCU3
Bulbs, Hardy Perennials, Poultry
Supplies
Fresh cut flowers always on hand
Stewart’s Seed Store
*19 N. 16th St. Opp. Post Office
Phone Douglas 977
WATERS
BARNHART
PRINTING CO
1° " A “ M
;j; WANTED!
500 Colored Customers M ho 1 n
T derstand the Value of Good %
Shoe Repairing, v
1 H LAZARUS, 201 b Cuming St $
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•; Hill-Williams Drug Co.
II PURE DRUGS AND TOILET
ARTICLES
Free Delivery
Tyler 160 2402 Cuming St.
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j DYE & CLEANING WORKS j
j Dry Cleaners, Garment and Fancy j
I Dyers 1
iPhone Tyler 1022 1516 Vinton St. j
{ GEO. F. KRAUSE, Prop.
C. S. JOHNSON
18th and Izard Tel. Douglas 1702
ALL KINDS OF COAL nnd COKE
at POPULAR PRICES.
Best for the Money
Established 1890 ♦
C. J. CARLSON
Dealer in J
Shoes and Gents’ Furnishings j
1514 No. 24th St. Omaha. Neb.J
ARE YOU SATISFIED
with your Dry CleanerT
If not, try the
ROYAL
DRY CLEANERS
BEST WORK AND SERVICE
NONE BETTER
Call Us First
PHONE DOUGLAS 1811
21th St, 1 block north of Cumin*
Street
J. A. Edholm E. W. Sherman
Standard Laundry
24th, Near Lake Street
Phone Webster 130
, • c H MArquardt
CASH MARKET
Retail Dealer in Fresh and Sait
Meats, Poultry, Oysters, etc.
2003 Cumin* St. Doug. 3831
Home Rendered Lard. We Smoke
and Cure our own Ham', and Bacon.
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i Will L. Hetherington
| Violinist
J Inmructor at Hellmrue College
* Ae«t of Henry Cm
j Studio Patterson Blk
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MELCHOR--Druggist
The Old Reliable
Tel. South 807 4826 So. 24th St.
I OMAHA TRANSFER CO. I
‘•The Only Way"
I BAGGAGE
',1 Checked to Destination }
i Watch Your Step and Call for J
•Step Lively Corn Ease
? for Corns, Bunions and Ingrown •
Nails, I
For Sale at
t PEOPLE'S DRUG STORE. \
I TAKE PLEASURE
In thanking you for your patronnge
! I want your trude »obly upon the
I merits of rny goods
You will profit by trading hers
H. E. YOUNG
i Webster 515 2114-16 N. 24th St.
. GOOD GROCERIES ALWAYS ~ ’j
C. P. WESIN GROCERY CO.
Also Freak Fruit* and Vegetables. V'
2006 Coming St. Telephone Douglas 1098 I
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Barm a
THE LIFE SAVER
ALWAYS ON TAP AT THE ALAMO
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E. We Killingsworth H. C. Price
The Alamo Barber Shop and Pocket Billiard Parlor
The Twentieth Century barbers such as the general public de
mands. We are up to the latest methods of bartering. Everything
sanitary. Barter shop department open from 8 a. m. to 10 p. m. Open
Saturday fro 8 a. m. to 12 p. m. We carry a full line of choice Cigars,
Tobaccos, Candies dnd Chewing Gum.
KILLINGSWORTH & PRICE, Props.,
Phone Webster 5784. 2416 North 24th Street
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