i iiimiriiinwiwwM—winniiniMMii—iniiiiiiiiiiir-iinnif—i— ..■■■■ il Lincoln News MRS. SARAH WALKER. li Mrs. James Griffith of Cherry coun ty, Nebraska, has been appointed treasurer of the White school of that district. Never before has this posi tion been held by a Colored person. Mrs. Hays of Kansas City was the guest of Mrs. Spicer last week. She was accompanied by her son, who will attend private school here. Mr. Marshall Thomas has been en joying quite an outing this season hunting ducks and prairie chickens, which are quite plentiful. Mrs. MaggieGarrett is quite sick this week suffering from la grippe. Mrs. Carter is also on the sick list. Mrs. Major Moore has also been confined to her bed the past week. Mr. Elleck Venerable was taken to a local hospital last week. Mrs. Hill is also on the sick list this week. Mrs. Mamie Griffin is also on the sick list. Mrs. Hale entertained for his son last week, who was married a short time ago to Miss Lottie Allen of Okla homa. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Corneal were vis itors at the Ak-Sar-Ben this week. Miss Cleo Macklin and Miss Rosie Robinson of Omaha were guests of Mrs. J. W. Cooley during their short stay in Lincoln. JOHN BAKER S POOL and BILLIARD PARLOR Rooms and Taxi Line. 117 E. Front St. Tel. 321 GRAND ISLAND, NEB. '' The CHAPMAN Drug Store 934 P St., Lincoln Opposite Main Door Poet Offlea Cameras and Films, Magazines, Cigars, Candies and a fall line arf Druggist Sundries NOTICE To My Customers and Friends: I will continue to take morning en gagements for hair work. I will be pleased to greet old and new. Mani cure patrons afternoons and evenings at Jenkins’ barber shop, corner 24th and Burdette. Madame Henderson. Telephone, residence 1489; office, Webster 2095. Buy a Liberty bond—then another. Dr. Earnest E. Graves DENTISTRY 242 North 10th Street Telephone L Mft.t LINCOLN. NEB •x~x*<~x~x-**-x^S"X*4"X*«~;"X^x~X":^x~x*<"XX~x~x~x»<~x~x~>-> | I t HOW TO LOOK YOUR BEST I 2 In the j THE FRANCO-AMERICAN WAY i X x X Flossie M. Patrick and Mae Burden ■I: f Resident Retailers and Demonstrators. Phone B 1199 •; t i •X“X~X-X“X"X“X~X~X“X**X“X"X"X~X"X“X~X“X-,X"X,,X"X“X~X"X"' -I ■ 11111111111111111111111111111111M111111111111111! 1111111111111111111111111111M111111111111111111111111 (Continued From Pape One.) colonial rule, and he warned against it. But the traders, the capitalists, were too strong for him, and sudden ly the Herreros found thimselves un der strict military discipline, some thing they had never before experi enced and did not understand. The German verboten appeared every where, and the natives were flogged, fined and imprisoned for attempting to continue in the freedom of the rights which had been theirs from time of mind. Protee's . J. Hall Work Called for and Delivered Progressive Tailors Ladies and Gents Tailoring 1 SUITS MADE TO ORDER Pressing, Cleaning, Dyeing and Alteration a Specialty ltil4 N. 24lh St. Omaha, Neb. WE SOLICIT YOUR PATRONAGE 100% Service Our Motto J. S. SHIRT SHOP 1420 Douglas St, Rialto Theater Illdg. MEN’S HATS AND FURNISHINGS U. S. GOVERNMENT GRANTS $5,000,000 LOAN TO LIBERIA The United States government has placed a credit of $5,000,000 for the benefit of the Republic of Liberia, to aid it through the war period. Libe rian finances are threatened by reason of the breakdown of its commerce through her declaration of waragainst Germany. The rich products of Li beria will prove helpful to the allied governments arrayed against Ger many. The committee which laid the condition of Liberia before the presi dent of the United Stales, and was largely instrumental in securing this $5,000,000 loan,, was made up of Dr. Robert Russa Moton, Emmett J. Scott, Dr. Ernest Lyon, Dr. James H. Dil lard, Dr. Thomas Jesse Jo and William H. Lewis. Buy a Liberty bond and have a nest egg. RECORD CLERK CITY NATIONAL BANK Lincoln, Neb., Sept. 27.—J. B. Smith has been employed here for some time as record clerk of the City National bank, giving entire satisfaction. Buy a Liberty bond to buck the kaiser. 1 world and make 't dance to her bid ding. But the blacks from Africa, fight ing side by sale with our own black, patriotic, courageous troops, aided by our white troops and those of our al lies, are seeing to it that Germany does the dancing. WOMAN FIELD WORKER HAS SUCCESSFUL TOUR Washington, D. C., Sept. 27.—Mrs. Alice Dunbar Nelson, the newly ap pointed fHd worker to mobilize the “woman-power” of the Colored people of the nation, has just concluded a successful tour of the southern states and has formed many new organiza tions through which the women of the race may aid in winning the war, and stimulated to a marked degree all of the units she found in existence in the cities and towns. Her itinerary covered more than 5,000 miles. She was greeted most cordially by the state councils of defense and these organizations throughout the south evince a disposition to co-operate in every possible way with the patYiotic Colored women of that section. WEST INDIANS PURSUE TURKS With the British Force in Palestine, Sept. 23.—East of the Jordan the enemy is withdrawing toward Amman on the Hedjas railway, pursued by Australian, New Zealand, West Indian and Jewish troops, which have reached Essalt, capturing guns and prisoners. In the north cavalry have occupied Haifa and Acre after slight opposi tion. The number of prisoners is increas ing and the total will exceed largely the 25,000 already mentioned. Arab forces of King Husselin have occupied Ma-an and are harassing bodies of the enemy retreating north v.ard toward Amman along the Hed jas railway. MAY ENTER OFFICERS’ TRAINING SCHOOLS Washington, D. C., Sept. 27.—In ac cordance with the revised regulations issued by the adjutant general of the army, applications of civilians to the central officers’ training school may now be received. The age limit of ap plicants from over 18 to less than 46 years at the date of registration. Spe cial induction for training at these schools will be regulated so that a fair proportion of candidates shall | come from (1) the army at large in accordance with existing instructions; (2) civilians in Class 1A; (3) civil ians with deferred classifications. The final selection of civilian applicants will be made by the commanding of ficers of the various central officers’ training schools. No applications will be considered in the war department. At present Colored men are admitted to training schools as follows: Artil lery, Camp Taylor, Louisville, Ky.; infantry, Camp Tike, Little Rock. Ark.; and machine gun training, Camp Hancock, Augsuta, Ga. —iiiiiiuimu mini mm mm uiumm Minimum iimiimi mu mum mu iiiiumi minium i mu mini uiiumuuiiiuiuiiuiHiummui.M........ Get Ready to Buy Your Fourth Liberty Bond | Buy a bond and do your bit to make the world and yourself safe for democracy. Your money will lie used to CON- EE VINCE oil)' enemies that your United States is not to be dictated to or ruled by anyone else but ourselves. The bond = you buy is a fighting bond. It pays the bills of battle now. It pays for up-keep of men and munitions. A bond at the == same time PAYS YOU interest. Do it for yourself—for those who fight—and for your country. Don’t forget to help EE us carry out the government’s request—Carry your small packages, and comply with the Three-Day Limit to return — goods. ELI SHIRE, President. EE Women’s Suits Made in U. S. A. g Garments that are a tribute to American skill in both = designing and making. They’re suits in .which Ameri- =E can women will appear to best advantage because they EE were made for them and not for foreigners. The lead- EE ing French fashion features have been used, but com- EE pletely Americanized, of course! _ EE Wm Tailored Suits—Semi-tailored Suits in Serge, Poplin, EE $#7 Poiret, Twill, Tricotine, Gaberdine, Wool Velour, Silver- EE tone. Models shown with braid bindings, collars that EE can be worn either high or low; or in severely tailored EE styles. Made in very pretty shades of brown as w'ell as EE navy blue and oxford greys and tweeds. j= In more fancy suits for afternoon and semi-dress— EE wonderful line of colorings, including all the shades of — blue: Joeffrey, Holland, Twilight, Delphine, etc. EE Browns in Mahogany, Fawn, Mist, Morocco, Santiago, EE Reindeer. Also Grey, Burgundy, Plum. In chiffon of EE Panne Velvet, Broadcloth, Velour, Silvertone, Poiret EE Twill, Poplin, Gaberdine, etc. Some shown with fur EE trimmings, including season’s newest furs—Nutria, EE Australian Opossum, Seal, Beaver, Squirrel, Martin. --E Many are either hand embroidered or trimmed in rE fringe. EEE Note these prices, then come and see for yourself ee $19,75 $39.75 $64.75 $29.75 $54.75 $69.75 || $24.75 $44.75 $67.75 $34.75 $59.75 $79.75 EE Other fine exclusive Suits up to $15(1 Women’s Coats $14.75 to $150 EE Women’s Dresses $18.50 to $100 EE Womnes’ Skirts $5.00 to $.'15.00 IMAYER BROS. CO. 1 | ELI SHIRE, President • | f Among the Churches J BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. T. A. Taggart, Pastor Sunda> morning—Sunday school, 9 a. m.; covenant service, 10:45. Sun day afternoon—Big baptizing at 2:30; the pastor will preach a baptismal sermon; public invited. Sunday night service 8 o’clock sharp. Administra tion of the Lord’s supper and right hand of fellowship. The general dedi cation of New Bethel takes place Sun day afternoon by the Rev. M. H. Wil kerson and choir. Services were held each night last week by the pastors of the various Baptist churches and auxiliaries. The church, which has a seating capacity of one thousand was crowded to overflowing. Mrs. Mollie Malone of South 33d street, who was suddenly taken ill Sunday, is slowly improving. Mrs. Octavia Harris of 2415 Seward street, is confined in Lord Lister hos pital. Mrs. Roxie Williams of 2513 M street, who unu rwent a surgical oper ation in Swedi. i hospital, is expecting to return home soon. THE CORONATION Mrs. Lassie Bailey Crowned Oueen The Mt. Moriah Baptist Sunday school closed a very successful red, white and blue contest Tuesday eve ning, September 24, given for the benefit of the church’s founder rally, which closes the last Sunday in No vember. The Sunday school was grouped in three divisions: Red for bravery, white for purity, blue for loyalty. A splendid patriotic pro gram was rendered and refreshments served by each division. Mrs. Cassie Bailey, 2306 North 29th street, was crowned queen of the pageant. Mr. P. J. Bruke was awarded first prize. Master Henry Gordon was presented with a handsome souvenir. The ef fort was a success, $55 was reported by the teachers’ committee, and we wish to thank the public for co-operat ing with us in this contest. H. L. ANDERSON, Superintendent. NEWS OF MOUNT MORIAH BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. M. H. Wilkinson, Pastor. The month of September was very successful in every way. Every aux iliary is doing its bit to go over the top at the coming rally in November. Sunday there will be covenant in the morning. A short sermon and com munion and fellowship at night. There are additions at every service. Amount of money raised during the month $400. Those on the sick list: Mrs. Dallie, 2562 Cuming street; Miss Falls, 1302 North 26 street; Mrs. George, 2019 Paul street. ST. JOHN’S CHURCH NEWS Corinne Thomas, Editor. The Sunday services as usual were very largely attended. The Rev. W. C. Williams preached at the morning ser vices and the Rev. Jeltz of Cheyenne, Wyo., at the evening. The collection for the day was $105.17. The Bible class met Friday evening with the president, Mrs. N. S. Metcalf. The members of Class No. 7 are very much pleased to know that they were the first class to wear the honor medal for having the largest amount of money. This method will still be continued for the class having the largest amount of dues in proportion to their membership. The medal is to be worn three months at a time only. Mrs. Hines, president of the En deavor league, is very ill at the Swedish Mission hospital. The Rev. W. C. Williams left Tues day evening for Kansas City, where he will attend the missionary confer ence, which convenes this week.