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ALLEN CHAPEL A. M. E. CHURCH
Rev. J. A. Broadnax, Pastor
The Sunday services were ideal. The
pastor pleached at 11 a. m. The Rev.
Mrs. Buchanan spoke also. Class
meeting was at 12:30. The Holy
Ghost meeting was at 7:30. The Allen
Endeavor was well attended. The Rev.
Allen of St. John’s preached. The col
lection was $25.16.
The Aid society meets at 7 p. m.
’ Tuesday.
Those on the sick list are Mrs. Car
ter of South 26th street, and Mr. Rob
ert Severe, who is at St. Joseph’s hos
pital.
Mrs. Clark has gone to Coffeyville,
Kas.
Next Sunday at 3 p. m. we will go
to Council Bluffs to the quarterly
meeting.
Mrs. Buchanan will preach at Allen
Chapel next Sunday at 11 a. m. All
are welcome.
Mrs. Pigram, president of the senior
stewardess’ board, and Mrs. R. Se
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are rallying for the quarterly confer
ence that will convene here a week
from Sunday.
ST. JOHN’S A. M. E. CHURCH
Rev. W. C. Williams, Pastor
The usual services were observed j
Sunday with very large attendance.
Both Sunday schools are doing nice
ly. Examinations were given to the
school on Sunday past. The reports
will be given next week.
St. John’s Widow club has revived
for the season. Watch them.
The L. E. W. club served refresh- i
ments Tuesday night after class in St. i
John’s park. Every one spent a de
lightful social evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Brace Napier enter
tained on Saturday evening at a very'.
delightful farewell party in honor of
Mesdames Ford and Hibbs, who left
immediately for New Mexico. They j
were both very' ardent members of
St. John’s. Many beautiful tokens I
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Bethel Baptist J
29th and T Sts., South Side
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Preaching services, 11 a. ;><;
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Rev. Thomas A. Taggart, n
Pastor.
2120 North 27th St.
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| 5233 South 25th Street
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X Allen Endeavor, 7 p. m.; preaching, 8 p. m.
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Pleasant Green Baptist Church
Twenty-second and Paul Streets
REV. JOHN COSTELLO, PASTOR.
SERVICES
Sunday school, 9:30 a. m.; morning service and preaching, 11 a. m.;
B. Y. P. U., 5:30 p. m.; evening service and preaching, 8 o’clock.
Prayer meeting, Wednesday night; class meeting Friday, night.
Women’s Missionary Society, Tuesday afternoon at 3:30.
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2629 Caldwell Street. Webster 6035.
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Church of St. Philip the Deacon
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Twenty-first Between Nicholas and Paul Sts.
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Sunday services, 7:30, 10 and 11 a. m. and 8 p. m.
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A REV. FRANCIS CA8SILLY, 8. J., Pastor. .j.
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26th and Franklin Streets X
Preaching, 11 a. m., 7:30 p. m.; Sunday school, 1:16 p. m. A
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of remembrance were given to the
honored guest by the congenial hos
tess and friends who were present.
The evening was spent in music and
feasting on the most choice delicacies
of the season. Many pleasant con
gratulations were passed upon the
pleasing host and hostess who made
the evening one of enjoyment.
The L. E. W. board had a very in
teersting meeting at the residence of
the president, Mrs. A. P. Alexander,
2512 North 25th street.
ST. PHILIP’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Rev. John Albert Williams, Rector
Among the new comers to Omaha
there are doubtless some members of
the Episcopal church. If so, there at
tention is respectfully called to the
fact that there is a church of their
faith heer and it is hoped that they
will lose no time in coming out and
making themselves known. Of course,
everybody is made welcome to our
services. Come and see.
The services continue as usual
throughout the summer; 7:30 a. m.;
10 ami 11 a. m.. and 8 p. m.
The annual Sunday school and par
ish picnic will be held next Thursday
afternoon and evening at Elmwood
park,
MT. MORIAH BAPTIST CHURCH
Twenty-sixth and Seward Streets; the
Rev. M. II. Wilkinson, Pastor.
W'e had largely attended services all
day Sunday. Six joined the church.
Many visitors were present.
Next Sunday morning the text will
be, “Count on Me,” and at night, “The
First Christian Church.”
The pastor and wife left Monday
morning for St. Louis, to attend the
Western Baptist convention. Mrs.
Wilkinson will remain away about
three weeks with the Rev. and Mrs.
W. H. Harris, with whom the conven
tion is being held.
NEBRASKA CITY NEWS
Rev. J. W. Stapleton was here Sun
day and preached two very good ser
mons, which were enjoyed by all.
Mr. Harding Hamton, who has been
seriously ill, is slowly recovering.
Mr. John Johnson, who has been ill
for several days is reported better.
The Misses Edith and Rosie Rob
:nron have returned home from Kan
sas City after a few- weeks’ vacation
with Miss Cora Hannon, who accom
panied them home. After spending a
few weeks with their mother and sis
ters they left for Chicago to spend
the summer.
Mis ; Adaboo Penn anil brother are
visiting their aunt, Mrs. Eva Ellis.
Mr. Thomas Mason, accompanied by
his mother and sister, and Miss Susie
Scott of Omaha were in the city
Thursday to attend a party given by
the Misses Robinsons in honor of Miss
Cora Hannon
Beulah Smith and brother went to
Lincoln the Fourth to attend a picnic
e-iver. bv the Baptist and Methodist
churches. They report a very fine
time.
Mrs. Hodge Ellis, accompanied by
her sister, has returned home from
Pock Island, 111., where she has been
visiting relatives.
The Misses Edith, Rosie and Win
nie Robinson also Miss Cora Hannon
and Daniel Smith Jr. attended a pic
nic at Nehawka, Neb., Saturday, June
28, given by Mr. and Mrs. Mason oi
that city.
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Ellis enter
tained at dinner Sunday in honor of
Miss Hannon and Miss Robinson
Covers were laid for ten.
Mrs. Ira Stewart of Omaha spent
the Fourth with her grandparents, Mi
ami Mrs. Harding Hampton of this
city.
LA GRANGE, TEXAS
H. L. Vincent, Agent.
The summer normal located here
has passed its fourth week. The en
rollment has reached 90, which is be
yond our expectation. These teacher*
hail from many sections of the state.
The enrollment is the highest in the
history of Fayette county normals.
The teachers attending are among the
most studious and best disciplined th<
writer has ever met. The instructor*
are faithful and among the most pro
gressive of the stjite. The hospitable
citizens here are leaving nothing un
done which would make for the happi
ness and the entertainment of the
visitors. Hard study on the part of
applicants, well defined presentation
on the part of instructors, splendid
lectures and high class entertainments
make La Grange’s normals worth
while.
Mr. Andrew Ford and wife, San
Antonio, are visiting relatives here.
A telephone message Sunday an
nounced that Mrs. Hattie (Robertson)
Strambler is dying at Elgin, Tex. The
Monitor extends sympathy.
Mr. and Mrs. James Henry Rob
ertson are back from East Bernard.
Mrs. Ada Moore left Saturday for
Austin to be at the bedside of her
husband, Mr. I^eon Moore, who is in
the Pasteur institute seriously ill from
About twenty-five guests were en
tertained by Mrs. Louis Holmes at her
home, 2300 Orchard street, last Tues
day in honor of her sister, Mrs. J. W.
Howard of Des Moines. The feature
of the afternoon was progressive
whist, in which Mrs. Howard won first
prize and Mrs. Ada Holmes second.
Ices and individual cakes were served
for refreshments. The decorations
were sweet peas.
Mrs. Sadie Lawrence of Fort Scott,
Kan., who has been visiting at the
home of her sister, Mrs. M. C. James,
left for her home Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Vernon Young received a pleas
ant surprise last Tuesday, when her
cousin, Frank La Font of New Or
leans, stopped over while enroute to
Chicago, spending a few hours with
her.
Mrs. Wyatt Williams entertained
about twenty guests at Antelope Park
Tuesday afternoon, July 15, compli
mentary to Mrs. J. W. Howard of Des
Moines, who left for her home Wed
nesday. The afternoon was devoted
to games and the taking of pictures.
After this refreshments of ices, ice
cream and cake were served. During
: thp evening a band concert was en
joyed by all present.
The Amaranth Chapter, O. E. S.,
1 No. 54, held their annual installation
at a regular meeting. Those installed
for the ensuing year were: Worthy
matron, Gertrude Haynes; worthy pa
tron, Allen Hemphill; associate ma
1 tron, Georgia L. Flippin; secretary,
Laurence Dorsey; treasurer, Mabel
Galbreath; conductress, Anna Smith;
associate conductress, Leigh James;
1 Ada, Katherine Moore; Ruth, Maltha
Burden; Esther, Grace Stanley;
Martha, Romaine Burden; Electa, Cor
| line Saunders; warder, Katherine
Houston; sentinel, Ida Allen.
Miss Edna Hubbard Dorsey enter
tained about twenty of her friends
with a picnic Sunday afternoon at An
I tel ope park, complimentary to her
j 16th birthday.
The drill team of Amaranth Chap
I ter No. 54 gave a picnic at F Street
j park Tuesday evening, July 8. This
j was the last of their series of enter
tainments before going to the Grand
! Lodge. There was a beautiful cut
glass vase given aw;% to the one hold
ing the lucky number. Mr. Arion Doug
las was fortunate in holding the num
ber. The team, consisting of fifteen,
will leave Monday, July 14, for Car
rollton, Mo., where they will exem
plify the floral degree and drill. The
members of the team are as follows:
Worthy matron, Georgia L. Flippin;
worthy patron, Allen Hemphill; asso
ciate matron, Maude Johnson; con
1 ductress, Elizabeth Woods; candidate,
Laurence Dorsey; Ada, Fannie Young;
Ruth, Anna Smith; Esther, Maude
Gates; Martha, Ollie Collie; Electa,
Gertrude Haynes; drill, Vesta Knight
and Katherine Moore. Izotta Malone
and Grace Stanley will sing the song
of Ruth and Naoma. Directors, Laura
Johnson and Katherine Moore; presi
j dent, Fannie Young; secretary, Laur
ence Dorsey.
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X LINCOLN, NEB. \
the bite of a mad dog. We all tender
her and her husband our sympathies.
Prof. I. C. Palmer, an old and re
spected Fayette county teacher, died
at his home near here last Saturday
night, after a long illness. Interment
will take place at the family ceme
tery Monday evening, under auspices
of the Knights of Tabor lodge of La
Grange.
Mr. Walter Washington and Miss
Willie Neright were married here last
Saturday.
Religious services were held at St.
! James’ M. E. and St. John’s A. M. E.
churches, respectively, Sunday, their
| pastors on hand.
The town is literally full of mad
dogs and a few persons have suf
| fered from their bites during the last
few weeks.
NIECE OF OMAHA DRUGGIST
BITTEN BY VENOMOUS SNAKE
(Special to The Monitor.)
Russell County, Kansas, July 14 —
A dispatch to The Monitor bears the
information that the 7-year-old
daughter of W. E. Ross of Russell
county, Kansas, which is in the west
ern section, was badly bitten by a
venomous snake. Medical aid was
quickly procured and the little girl is
now reported out of danger. She is a
niece of Dr. T. C. Ross of the People’s
drug store, Omaha.
Mr. B. A. Pegg was called to Okla
homa on business.
FREMONT, NEBRASKA
Mrs. A. V. Thomas died at her resi
dence on Fourteenth street and Platte
avenue, Tuesday at 12:30 p. m., after
an illness of several weeks. She is
survived by her father, Mr. Thomas
Watts; a sister, Mrs. Jennie Watts
Edwards of Lincoln, and one brother,
W. S. Watts; four sons, Dr. G., James,
Cecil Thomas and Sidney, and one
daughter, Birdie. Mrs. Thomas was a
most devout member of the A. M. E.
church and a leader in the Sunday
school work. She was also a membei
of Schaffer Chapter No. 56 of Omaha.
She will be sadly missed by every one
who knew her. Our heartfelt sym
pathy goes out to the bereaved family.
The funeral service was conducted by
Rev. Mr. Payne of Lincoln and Rev.
Mr. Stapleton of Omaha. A number
of out-of-town people were present.
Mrs. Jennie Edwards of Lincoln is
in the city, where she was called by
the illness and death of her sister,
Mrs. A. V. Thomas.
Mesdames Reed, Metcalfe, Hierony
mous, Rayford, Cole, Jackson and Mr.
Roy Fouts of Omaha were here for
the funeral.
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Our district conference will convene
on the 22d of July at 9 a. m. At 11
o’clock the Rev. R. Thomas of Musca
tine, la., will preach the annual ser
mon.
On July 23 at 8 o’clock there will
be a trolley party to Elmwood park
in southwest Omaha. We will start
from the church at 8 o’clock sharp,
Sixteenth street and Avenue A.
We ask the people of Omaha for
their cooperation in our district con
ference and Sunday school convention.
There will be a reception on Thurs
day night and the mayor will give a
talk to the convention.
At 6 p. m. on Monday, July 14, the
Rev. M. R. Rhonenee united in mar
riage Miss Marie Welch and Mr.
Henry Pierce. The bride is a sister of
Mrs. Rhononee. Members and friends
wish the couple success and happi
ness.
Richard Holliday, a well known
young man of our city and the be
loved son of Mrs. Virgil Nevins, 2501
Second avenue, died July 3 at 1:40
o’clock. He leaves besides his mother
] a wife and infant daughter, father,
j sister and brother to mourn his loss.
The funeral was at Bethel A. M. E.
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church, where he was a member.
The Fourth of July celebration and
barbecue proved to be a great success.
R. V. Robertson is still improving.
J. W. Lee is ill. Mrs. J. W. Hall
and Mrs. Iris Smith are ill.
Rev. J. H. Terribee, presiding elder
of Des Moines district, will hold his
fourth auarterly conference at Bethel
A. M. E. church. He will preach Sun
day morning at 11 o’clock. At 3 o’clock
the Rev. J. A. Broadnax, pastor of
Allen chapel, A. M. E. church, South
Omaha, will preach a memorial ser
mon. Rev. W. C. Williams and his
congregation will be present.
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