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Diamonds Watches Jewelry
E. L. Kennan
Watchmaking, Engraving,
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Jewelry Repairing.
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501 Security Bldg., Omaha
Phone Tyler 3299-W
X V. F. KUNCL
MEAT MARKET
i The Oldest Market in the City.
Tel. Douglas 1198
I 1244 So. 13th St. Omaha
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Petersen A Michelsen
Hardware Co.
GOOD HARDWARE
2408 N St. Tel. South 181
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! Liberty Drug Co. f
EVERYBODY’S DRUG STORE ?
y We Deliver Anywhere. £
Webster 386. Omaha. Neb. $
~Establish*ed ’l890*~*’
C. J. CARLSON
Dealer in
r- -- Shoes and Gents’ Furnishings
1514 No. 24th St. Omaha, Neb.
PATTON HOTEL AND CAFE
N. A. Patton, Proprietor
1014-1016-1018 South 11th St.
Telephone Dauglae 4445
62 MODERN AND NEATLY
FURNISHED ROOMS
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MELChOR- Druggist
The Old Reliable
TeL South 807 4826 So. 24tb St.
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Hill-Williams Drug Co.
PURE DRUGS AND TOILET
ARTICLES
Free Delivery
y Tyler 160 2402 Cumin* St.
Start Saving Now
Odi Dollar will op**n an account In tfca
Savinas Department
United States Nat’l Bank
inch and \nrnani streets
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We Have a Complete Line of >
FLOWER,GRASS SoaJ - j
AND GARDEN vJCCUS;
Bulbs, Hardy Perennials, Poultry j
Supplies
Frosh cut flowers always on hand j
Stewart’s Seed Store
119 N. 16th St. Opp. Post Offico j
Phone Douglas 977 I
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F. WILBERG
BAKERY
Across from Alhambra Theatre
The Best Is None Too Good for
Our Customers.
Telephone Webster 673
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C. H. MARQUARDT t
CASH MARKET
Retail Dealer in Fresh and Salt J
Meats, Poultry, Oysters, etc. I
2003 Cuming St. Doug. 3884 j
Home Rendered Lard. We Smoke,
and Cure our own Hams and Baron. •
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I. A. Edfiotm E. W. Sherman
Standard Laundry
24tti, Near Lake Street
- Phone Webster 130
■■ For a Naat Homs or Shop Use X
f E-SEN-0 FURNITURE f
% POLISH i
X It satisfies; try It and be convinced, y
XThe Specialties Brokerage Mfg. Co.,y
•f 2537 Patrick Ave. Web. 2132. i.
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BENJAMIN & LEE |
Shoe Repairers y
1415 North 24th St. X
First class work; reasonable prices.y
Note—Coleman Dangerfleld no long-y
er connected with this firm.
Events and
Persons
NEGRO BUSINESS LEAGUE
The Negro Business League meets
every Friday night at the office of
Jones & Reed. All business men and
women are invited to attend.
Mr. Ray Gibson of Tacoma, Wash.,
who has been the guest of Miss Madel
ine Roberts for the past few weeks,
left Sunday for St. Paul and Minne
apolis.
Mr. Leroy Broomfield, the pros
perous business man, is again greet
ing his friends after a week’s visit in
Kansas City.
Smoke John Ruskin cigar.
Mrs. Matilda Ransome was called
to Kansas City, Kas., by the death of
her mother, Mrs. Della Lyons.
Miss Eliotte Smith, sister of Mrs.
A. Bowler, has returned home from
her school work in the south.
Dr. J. L. Green, mechano-therapist.
Chronic diseases a specialty. Over the
Progressive Tailor Shop, 1614% North i
24th street. Only Colored mechano
therapist in the city. Office phone
Webster 3694.
The N. W. C. A. will meet on Wed
nesday morning, July 16, at the resl-,
dence of Mrs. A. Bowler, on 28+h
avenue.
The “Sinque Cing” spent a most
enjoyable Fourth. They motored to
Fairmount park and picnicked there.
Eats and stunts anil snap shots con- :
tributed to the fun. Those who com
posed the party were the Misses Mad
eline Roberts, Madeline Craddock,
Madree Penn, Merriam Gordon, Rae
Middleton, and Messrs. Earl Wheeler,
Alex Martin, Ray Gibson, Tacoma,
Wash., Isaac Whitby, Meharry Medi
cal college, Owen Jones, University
of Utah.
Get a new Subscriber for The Mon
itor. It is only $2.00 a year. It is
up to you to help push your own pa
per. The Monitor must go into every
Colored home in Omaha. Help us put
it there. Thank you.
Mrs. Jasper Brown, 2883 Miami en
tertained in honor of Mr. Ray Gibson
at a small party Saturday. The eve
ning was spent in music and dancing.
Mr. Thomas Mason of Newhawka,
Neb., spent the Fourth of July in the
city with friends.
E. F. Morearty, Lawyer, 640 Bee
Building. Douglas 3841.—Adv.
Mrs. William Johnson will entertain
the Mothers’ club at the residence of
Mrs. C. M. Gordon, 2134 North 27th
street, Friday, July 11th at 2:30 p. m.
All members are requested to come
and perfect plans,for an outing for
tho children.
Mr. W. I\ Wade*. P. G. M., left Mon
day to attend Luc grand lodge A. F.
and A. M. in Des Moines, la., which
convenes on Tuesday.
Houses for sale in all parts of the
city. Tel. Douglas 2842 or Webster
5519. Guy B. Robbins.
Mrs. E. T. Summitt and little son
of St. Louis, Mo., are the guests of
her parents Mr. and Mrs. David Mor
ris, 2763 Lake.
A. W. Chisley has returned from
Chicago, after a ten days’ business
trip.
Wanted—Lady cashier; good pay;
short hours. Alamo Barber Shop,
2416 North 24th street. Web. 5784.
Mr. J. T. McDonald, 814 North 17th
street, has been appointed stenogra
pher to the District Council of the
South Side. This organization con
trols the Packers’ Industrial Union.
Hiawatha Grand Entertainment
At Mrs. B. Mack’s, 2708 Corby
July 24, Admission 15 cents.
Mrs. M. F. Singleton is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Pete Madden in Chi
cago. She was accompanied by her
granddaughter, Constance.
Mr. Allan Jones and wife motored
to Clarinda to spend the Fourth with
friends.
Neatly furnished room for rent.
Mrs. R. Bohannon, 2427 Lake street.
Webster 1256.
Mrs. J. T. Redmond, who has an
apartment on North 24th street, is
convalescent.
Mr. Albert Hurt of Kearney, Neb.,
is spending the week-end with his
mother.
Mrs. Carrie Vinegar of Omaha, but
recently of Minneapolis, is in the city
visiting her mother, Mrs. Martha Tur
ner.
Mrs. C. Pauline Lynch will speak at
Zion Baptist church next Sunday
morning.
For Rent—Modern furnished room
in private family for gentleman. Call
Webster 1196.
The Knights and Daughters of
Tabor will hold their convention in
Atchison, Kas. The Omaha delegates
will be Sir Knights A. M. Harrold,
W. M. Gordon, J. W. Lewis, L. Mont
gomery, C. D. Kitchen, and Daughters
Lulu Rountree, Lenore Gray, Essie
Sadler, Ada Woodson, Jennie Seller,
Alice Smith, Gertrude Ashby and
Itoxie Williams.
Mr. Lewis New, 1837 North 22d
street, was called to Kansas City,
Kas., by the death of his sister, Mrs.
Della Lyons.
Rev. M. G. Sishuba, missionary of
Queenstown, South Africa, has been
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Tur
ner. He addressed a large and appre
ciative audience last Sunday night at
Pilgrim Rest Baptist church, Rev. W.
M. Franklin, pastor. He spoke on
the valor of Negro soldiers in the
battlefields of France and also gave
historic reminiscences of Africa. He
left Monday for Des Moines, la., to
fill appointments. He will tour the
entire southern states.
Lucile Maconico is slowly improv
ing. She is still in the State Univer
sity hospital.
Mrs. Harry Hawkins of 2215 Grace
street, is quite ill with heart trouble.
Miss James Kennedy of Fort Worth,
Tex., is visiting her brother, Mr.
Shirley Kennedy of 2219 Grace.
Miss Irene Montgomery leaves
Thursday for Buffalo, N. Y„ to be a
house guest of her sister, Mrs. B. Mc
Quintain.
A veiy delightful social was given
at the residence of Mrs. R. F. Walker,
2423 Maple, on Thursday evening,
June 19, for the members and friends
of St. Philip’s church. It was given
under the auspices of the women’s
auxiliary, Mesdames R. T. Walker,
A. D. James, J. F. Smith and S. T.
Phillips being the hostesses. There
was a large attendance. The evening
was spent in various games anti mu
sic. Prizes were won by Miss Mad
eline Roberts, Mrs. A. Lewis, Mrs.
F. S. Riggs and Mr. Ray Gibson and
Mr. T. S. Riggs.
Mrs. E. Hill is home with Mrs. L.
Lewis 275412 Lake.
Mrs. C. Bailey, 2304 North 29th
street, is sick in bed.
Our Sunday school picnic will be
the seventh of August at Elmwood
park.
A. A. Ware, the well-known confec
tioner has been confined to his home
during the past week with tonsilitis.
Mrs. Sills of 2211 Seward street
goes this week to St. Louis and Kan
sas City, Mo., on a trip.
Mr. A. Chisley has returned from a
visit to Chicago, 111.
Dr. Amos B. Madison, who has re
cently began the practice of his pro
fession in this city, has just received
a notice from the board of medical
examiners at Lincoln that his license
to practice medicine has been granted.
Messrs Stitt and Porter have re
cently moved here from Kansas City,
Mo., and are now located at 1413
North 24th, as proprietors of the
Eagle Wing restaurant.
Miss I.eonise Justice, who was oper
ated on for tonsolitis at the Univer
• it." hospital is rapidly improving.
Miss Madaline Lafayette, 616 North
17th street, is slowly improving from
an illness from which she has been
suffering for six weeks.
Mrs. Harry Bartlett wishes to an
nounce the marriage of her sister,
Mrs. Wilmur Brown to Mr. Remus
Gaines. The marriage was a secret
one, the parties having married March
21. Plans for the future are indefi
nite.
Private Claude Saunders returned
home last Saturday night from over
seas.
The Rev. John Albert Williams re
turned Monday morning from Cleve
land, Detroit and Chicago. He went
as a delegate to the N. A. A. C. P.
conference and stopped en route home
at Detroit and Chicago.
The National Association will meet
Sunday afternoon at 4 o’clock at
Grove M. E. church. Reports from
delegates to conference will be read,
Mrs. James G. Jewell returned
Wednesday from Cleveland, where she
went as a delegate to the N. A. A.
C. I’, conference. She stopped en
route home at Chicago visiting rela
tives.
Mrs. Rosana James, aged 55, mothei
of James W. Moss, 2881 Miami street
died Tuesday night at University hos
pital after a month’s illness. Mrs
James came from California recentlj
to visit her son.
Mr. Lewis Malone of Minneapolii
is visiting his mother, Mrs. C. M
Chrisman, 2113 North 26th street.
Mrs. J. Robinson, mother of Mrs
' S. H. Dorsey and Miss Jennie Rob
inson, arrived Monday from Clove
land to visit her daughters.
CARD OF THANKS
Mrs.Lelia Walker Robinson begs tf
acknowledge through the columns o1
The Monitor her grateful appreciatior
of the kindly interest and sympathj
exhibited throughout the Unitec
States by the Walker agents, a hosl
of friends, and the press during the
illness of and after the demise of hei
beloved mothei', Madam C. J. Walker
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank our many friendt
and Irene Gordona Council, Queen oi
Nebraska Council and Western Jewel
Council of Ancient Sons and Daugh
ters of Jerusalem for their kindness
and sympathy shown and the beauti
ful flowers during the sickness and
death of our beloved son and brother,
Richard Thomas.
MR. AND MRS. TODD.
GUSSIE DE WOOD.
ANDREW DE WOOD.
EDWARD TODD.
WILLIE SCOTT.
A RACE ENTERPRISE KNOCKER *
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Every time Miss Helen Counsellor J
can catch a crowd at a public Rather- jjj
inp or hear some one speak of hir
inp a car, she will tell them not to X
hire any of the Colored cars; that the Y
North Side Taxi charped her $2 to y
take her from down town to 24th .}!
and Grant streets. I want to say that X
it is not so; my prices are 30c for the y
first one-third mile and 10c for each A
one-third mile thereafter, and 20c for |
each additional passenper over one V
and 10c for each four minutes wait- ^
inp or hour time $3 per hour, and y
what is more she has never hired my %
car. She is like a lot of other people Jr)
sayinp I charpe so much, and have y
never hired my car or if they have .}.
they still owe me for the ride. She )*)
rides in the brown cab all the time y
and boosts for them, so if she was y
charped $2 for that distance it must Y
have been the brown cab and not me. Y
J. D. LEWIS, 4
North Side Taxi, stand Webster 1490, %
residence Webster 949.—Advertise-jy
ment. i y
NORMAL AND COLLEGE * $
ALUMNI, ATTENTION
A campaipn is on for members. All 4
alumni of secondary schools, normal j |
schools and collepes are invited to I y
1 come out next Wednesday eveninp,
July 16, at 8:30 o’clock. The Alumni *
Association welcomes you. Newcom- )j]
j ers to the city are especially urped to 4
I attend. The meetinp will be held at .*!
2726 Blondo street, Wednesday eve- Y
ninp, July 16 at 8:30 o’clock. y
For further information address the 1 4
president, John C. M. McDonald, 814 ,j,
i North 17th street; office phone South 4
2375; Secretary Mrs. E. L. Gaines, jf
2726 Blondo; Webster 5683.—Adv. ;.*!
OM \HA BOYS WHO HAVE
RECENTLY RETURNED
Omaha citizens are proud to have X
' some of her fiphtinp men from over ; y
1 there back home once more. Omaha j)}'
fathers and mothers, relatives and ; £
friends are smilinp and happy wel-1 ^
corninp back their own. Those who y
have recently come back to Omaha j 4
are: Charles Newby, Charles Saun- J
ders, Willie Pierson, Harry Madison, ^
Clarence Gordon, Marion Roach, Wil- •;
liam Johnson and Charlie Hill of the 4
805th, and Burdell Reams and Earl .
Clendlion of the 806th. Sj
7777^77
I WANTED! |
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I Lively partner for paying ice j
i cream and confectionery store, f
| Will sell half interest. Call 1508 j
I’ North 24th street. Phone Web- j
ster 267. j
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Diamond Theatre
THURSDAY—
Earl Williams in
“THE MAN WHO WOULDN’T
TELL”
And Comedy
FRIDAY—
Bert Lytell in .
“HITTING THE HIGH SPOTS” U
Marie Walcamp in
“THE RED GLOVE” No. 17 |J
And Comedy *i
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SATURDAY— H
Harry Carey in
“ A FIGHT FOR LOVE” 3j
Eddie Polo in a Complete J
Feature !;
“RETURN OF CYCLONE
SMITH” .j
And a Comedy J
SUNDAY— ij
Constance Talmage in |j
“A LADY’S NAME”
A Good Western Feature
And a Comedy 3
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X The House of Courtesy. A j
•{• 24th and Parker Sts.
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;1* THURSDAY and FRIDAY— <
Baliie Marie Osborne in
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Y One Reel Fatty Arbuckle Com- X
Iedy y
SATURDAY— ||j
Dorothy Dalton in YI ’!
“THE TRYANT FEAR" X h
Pathe News and Comedy y
SUNDAY— A j
J. Warren Kerrigan in X ’I
“COME AGAIN SMITH” A 3
Pathe News and Sunshine Com- y »j
edy X 3
MONDAY and TUESDAY— ? j
Judge Walsh in X 3
“PUTTING ONE OVER” Y •’
Mutt and Jeff in X 'i
“SWEET PAPA” X 3
Colley & Malone
Groceries and Meats I
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Our Line Is Complete. Fruits and Vegetables in Season.
216 North 10th Street. Phone L-8435 |
“The Place of Best Quality and Prompt Service.” |
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The Monarch Billiard Parlor
LEROY C. BROOMFIELD, Proprietor
Latest improved tables. A pleasant place for an evening’s recrea
tion. Full line of cigars and tobacco.
Free Employment Bureau Maintained.
109 South 14th Street. Douglas 3578.
fp. H. Jenkins, the Barber j
I My shop stands on its merits for what is
; right, and what the people demand, with
' first class barbers, who know their busi
ness. 1 have added one more chair to my
’ shop, in order to take care of the increase
’, in my business. The Colored people aie
- growing and improving and we must meet
‘ their demands. They want the best and we
. must deliver it. 1 have it for you, so come.
• 1 solicit your patronage. There is no pool
; hall connected with my business. Barbers
. are: Mr. W. Bruce, Mr. H. Bascom, Mr.
• j j Thompson, Mr. J. Reddic, Mr. Ted Car
; man—all first class hair cotters. I have in
• connection soda fountain and ice cream pai
' lor with Mrs. Edith Whitney, soda dispen- ;
\ ser anil manager. Webster 2095. ._,
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