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x We solicit vour patronage.
•j. 2114-16 North 21th St. .{.
DR. CRAIG MORRIS
DENTIST
2107 Lake St. Phone Web. 4021
C. S. JOHNSON
18th and l/.ard Tel. Douglas 1702
ALL KINDS OF COAL and COKE
at POPULAR PRICES.
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AMOS I*. SCRUGGS
Attorney - at • Law
13th and Farnam
Classified
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sertions; 1 cent a word for two or more
insertions. No advertisement taken for
less than 15 cents. Cash should accom
pany advertisement.
DRUG STORES
THE PEOPLE’S DRUG STORE
Douglas 1446. 109 South 14th St.
ADAMS HAIGHT DRUG CO.,
24th and Lake; 24th and Fort,
Omaha, Neb.
COLORED NEWSPAPERS AND
MAGAZINES
FRANK DOUGLASS
Shining Parlor.
Webster 1388. 2414 North 24th St.
FURNI8HED ROOM8 FOR RENT
Furnished rooms for rent, 980 North
25th Ave. Douglas 6077.
FOR RENT — Neatly furnished
rooms for light housekeeping. 1107 N.
19th st. Web. 2177. Mrs. T. L. Haw
thorne.
First class rooming house, steam
heat, bath, electric light. On Dodge
and 24th st. car line. Mrs. Ann- Ranks
924 North 20th st. Doug. 437u.
First-class modem furnished room*
Mrs. L. M. Bentley Webster, x7o*
North Twenty-sixth street. Phone
Webster 4769.
LODGE DIRECTORY
Keystone Lodge. No. 4. K. of P . Omaha,
Neb. Meetings first and third Thursdays
of each month. M. H. Hazzard. C. C.; J.
H. Glover. K. of R. and 8.
NIMROD JOHNSON INVESTMENT
CO.
Will help you buy a home on easy
payments. Money advanced on your
first payment. Just call Webster 1302.
Cuming Rug Cleaning & Mfg. Co.
Vacuum Cleaning, Renovating and
Alterations.
2419 Cuming. Phone Red 4122
M. ROSENBERG,
Groceries
2706 Cuming Hamey 2560
All Kinds of Shoe Repairing
Work guaranteed. Give us a call.
Coleman Dangerfield. 1415 No. 24th
WANTED A POSITION
As clerk in a general merchandising
or gents’ furnishing store. I am a
Colored man, aged 36, am now em
ployed in general store. Can give
good references. Address Monitor.
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South Side Notes I
Rev. Mr. Walton, who has had
charge of the M. E. church on this
side and who deft for conference last
week, has been assigned to Rolling,
Kas., this year. Mrs. Walton came
back and is preparing to move their
household goods to their new charge.
Rev. Allen of Oklahoma has been as
signed to this charge. He is now
stopping with his brother.
Mr. Chas. Hilton is quite sick at
the home of his parents, 5710 South
32d street.
Mrs. Robt. Gray had a severe at
tack of la grippe last week, but is
better now.
Mrs. Lulu Thornton has been in bed
for about a week suffering from an
attack of la grippe and stomach trou
ble.
Little Wm. Johnson has been seri
ously ill at the home of his parents,
2912 U street. He is some better at
this writing.
Mr. Robt. Burton has opened a gro
cery store at 30th and U streets. He
solicits the patronage of each and
every one.
Mrs. Cornelia Keaton of 2514 K
street burned her foot severely last
Thursday out to Fort Crook. She ac
cidentally put her foot in a kettle
of boiling water when she attempted
to step off a stool upon which she
had been standing.
Mrs. J. C. Parker of Fort Worth,
Texas, is here visiting her sister. Mrs.
Effie Pitts.
Mrs. Audry Stewart and three small
sons of Austin, Minn., is here .visiting
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gray,
of 1211 Missouri avenue. Her sister.
Miss Leona Gray, who has been visit
ing her since the holidays, returned
with her; also her grandmother, Mrs.
Mary Wallace, who has been with her
since she left Omaha to make Austin
her home.
Mr. and Mrs. F. Harrington have
moved into their new home on South
33d street.
Mrs. G. C. Tucker is again able to
be up and around the house after an
attack of influenza last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Carter enter
tained a few of their friends Sunday
afternoon in their beautiful new home
at 26th and Jefferson streets. It was
their 20th anniversary. Those pres
ent were: Mr. and Mrs. L. Pegram
and son Charles, Mr. and Mrs. J.
Smith and son John, Mr. and Mrs. P.
Jefferson. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Redd,
Mr. and Mrs. Jackson, Rev. and Mrs.
Broadnax, Mrs. Z. Floyd, Mrs. Lulu
Thornton and daughter Ivatheryn, Mr.
and Mrs. Wm. Carter and family.
Mr. Robt. Severe, who has been at
St. Joseph hospital for two weeks, is
improving slowly.
It is a pleasure to trade at Philip's
department store, where prices are
right and everybody courteous.
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W. C. CRAIG
High Class Pool and Billiard
Parlors. Soft Drinks in
Connection.
2121 North 24. Web. 280
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The mock trial given by the mem
bers of the “Roosevelt Literary So
ciety” was a marked success. It was
conducted in such a manner that it
I brought forth much amusement, both
on the part of the participants and
also the appreciative audience.
On Thursday evening, April 10, the
j Roosevelt Literary society and the
! \. A. A. C. P. with the other local
j bodies gave a reception at the
A M, E. church, 9th and C streets,
| complimentary to all of the returned
j soldiers. A splendid program was
rendered and all refreshments were
j free.
A Sunday meeting of the N. A. A.
C. P. was held April 6, at the M. E.
church, 8th and J streets, at 3:45
p. m.
Rev. R. R. Powers, pastor of Ref
ugee Missionary Baptist church, was
aide to return to the pulpit Sunday,
after a week of serious illness. He
delivered two sermons during the day.
Baptizing at 1 p. m., was performed
by the assistant pastor, Rev. R. Bell.
Rev. Powers left for Oklahoma Sun
day at midnight, wher he will spend
a few weeks on a vacation.
Rev. Benjamin Hampton will leave
foi Hiawatha, Kas., where he has been
called to do evangelistic work.
Rev. E. N'. Cohron of Brunswick,
Mo., ably filled the pulpit at the Mt.
Zion Baptist church Sunday, and
preached two excellent sermons. He
will hold a series of meetings until
Wednesday, when he expects to leave
for his home.
The Utopian Art and Helping Hand
j clubs of the Mt. Zion Baptist church,
held a beneficial meeting last Wednes
day afternoon at the residence of Mrs.
I J. T. Wright. Previous to the busi
j ness meeting, much needlework was
: indulged in, after which a most de
licious luncheon was served. The
meetings hereafter will be held on
every Thursday evening.
Mrs. Alma Wiley, accompanied by
bee brother, who has recently returned
from Fiance, reached home Sunday
! after a short visit in St. Joe, where
-he had gone to meet him.
FREMONT, NEB.
Mr. Sydney Thomas spent Sunday
in Lincoln with friends.
We’re sorry to report that the home
of Mr. John Berry was badly dam
aged last week by fire.
Lieut. Andrew Reed of Omaha was
visiting Lieut. C. R. Brannon.
Mrs. U. S. Watts delightfully en
tertained at a stag party in honor
of her brother, Lt. Brannon, who re
cently returned from overseas. De
licious refreshments were served aft
er which the evening was spent in
music and social conversation. Lt.
Reed of Omaha was an out of town
guest.
Several members of A. L. Williams
family, who have been ill have recov
ered.
The deed and abstract to the two
lots which were purchased by the
church at 17th and Platte have been
delivered to the church.
June Winters has returned from
Sioux Ctiv.
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| Philip’s Department Store j
!j! 21th and 0 Streets, South Side. Z
:|: The Fastest Growing Store in Omaha |
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X We greet you for pre-Easter selling with special prices for this y
y week. Never have we offered our friends more wonderful bargains *
,|. than now—in practically every department of this, the' public’s own X
X store. Our price on every article will be just a little less than you y
X could expect to find it. X
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X This week every article will be a greeting to you of a wonderfal f
•j* value at a wonderfully small price. Will mention just a few values
X as space does not permit us telling you of everything, and we want .j.
X you to come and satisfy yourself by inspecting every department, Y
X which you will find stocked full of merchandise for Easter selling. y
y Mina Taylor Dreses come in every grade desired for street, after- £
Y noon or house wear—fabrics always the best selected not only to carry y
•{• out a late style, but give the longest and best wear. *
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Girls White Dresses—That are not only really girlish, but styles are y
X so new and varied it would be impossible to describe their beauty.
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X Our Infants’ Department—Has so many new and novel things it Y
y would pay you to inspect it even if you do not intend to buy. We
£ are always glad to show you the nice things we carry for babies special X
X wear and comfort.
DRESS SHIRTS
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X We are selling such grades as “Pure Fibre,” “Silk Striped Madras,” X
y "Fibre Silk Crepes”—values regular $4.60 to $6.50—for pre-Eastei X
•j* selling, $3.89. X
P. S.—Not only are these shirts the best of material like all stores -y
X carry at $4.50 to $6.50—but they are real shirts which all stores can- I
X not give you—They are Beau Brummel Shirts, every one not only madr X
X to sell, but to wear. Let our Beau Brummel man explain why it is the X
X shirt among shirts for men—7 reasons. y
| OUR BASEMENT f;
Will greet you with such wonderful selections of Chinaware, Crock- y
X ery, Enamelware, Hardware, also specials in grocery line like— X
x Armour’s 15c Oats.—........._.10c X
X Regular ?6c size of best Com and Peas... 14c y
X 50c lb. Best blend Mocha and Java Coffee...40c X
X 12 bars of large size Washing Soap.. 50c X
X While inspectiong our basement do not forget to be shown our spe- X
X cial China Dinner set of 42 pieces, pre-Easter price, $9.95. X
HASTINGS, NEB.
Mr. Orin Switzer has returned to
his home in Nicodemis, Kas., after
spending the winter in Hastings.
Mrs. Arthur Gates spent a week in
Hastings visiting her husband and
f riends.
Mr. Charles Harris and Mr. Mark
Jefferis have returned to Hastings
after spending the winter in Kansas
City and Concordia, Kas.
Mr. Alonzo Phecherhean of Des
Moines, la., is making his home in
Hastings.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Horton left
the first of the month for a visit at
Hoiton, Kas.
Corporal Potassie Alfred Smith has
returned to Hastings from overseas.
Mr. Louis Taylor is back home from
Grand Island, where he has been for
the last month.
Those on our sick list are Mr. Ernest
Taylor, Mrs. Washington and the baby
daughter of Mrs. Josephine Lee.
Mrs. James McKinzie left Saturday
morning for parts in Kansas on a
visit.
Corporal Leslie Daugherty, who has
returned from overseas, visited in
Hastings last week with his father
and brother and friends. He returned
to Grand Island to make his home.
Mr. James McKinzie entertained
Monday evening in honor of his wife's
birthday. Ice cream and cake were
-erved and a very enjoyable evening
was spent by all present. Private
Famuel Lane gave some very good
lectures on trench life and showed the
use of the French and American gas
masks.
AFRO-AMERICAN REALTY CO.
2709 Lake St.
Will open its office on or before
April 17. The public invited.
NIMROD JOHNSON, Mgr.
MONARCH CAFE
The New Monarch Cafe will open
April 20 at 107 South Fourteenth
street. Everything first class and up
to-date. Come in and look us over.
We will appreciate your patronage.
C. R. Trimble, Proprietor. Adv 3t
BUSINESS IS GOOD.
Eighteen successful years real es
tate dealer, six years in Omaha. Nim
rod Johnson, Webster 1302.
Eat at West’s Cafe, 1612 No. 24th.
You Are Proud of That Boy
in Uniform!
SO ARE WE ALL!
Why Not an
Enlarged Portrait
of Him?
The utmost care in all our
work and guarantee to
please you.
ENLARGEMENTS
From Any Photographs.
Mail Orders Solicited.
The Butters Studio }
1306 North 21th St.
Phone Webster 6701.
Telephone Dr. liritt Upstairs j
1 Douglas 2672. Douglas 7812 and 7150 1
Pope Drug Co. j
Candies, Tobacco, Drugs, Rubber Goods and Sundries.
PRESCRIPTIONS OUR SPECIALTY. j
? 13'h and Eamam Streets. Omaha, Nebraska
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nl'lCl uLI III Illy Comfortable Rooms—Reasonable Rates
Douglas 2466 D. G. Russell, Proprietor
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