Diamonds Watches Jewelry E. L. Kennan Watchmaking, Engraving, Jewelry Repairing. 501 Security Bldg., Omaha Phone Tyler 3299-W V. F. KlINCL ^ MEAT MARKET The Oldest Market in the City. Tel. Douglas 1198 1244 So. 13th St. Omaha Petersen A Michefsen Hardware Ca. GOOD HARDWARE 2408 N St. Tel. South 181 a... »*< | Liberty Drug Co. f. | EVERYBODY’S DRUG STORE % £ We Deliver Anywhere. £ WebHter 386. Omaha, Neb. 4* Established 1890 C. J. CARLSON Dealer in Shoes and Gents' Furnishings 1514 No. 24th St. Omaha, Neh. —• j . « « ... .■.»■».».«■«.... PATTON HOTEL AND CAFE N. A. Patton, Proprietor 1014-1016-1018 South 11th St. Telephone Douglas 4448 62 MODERN AND NEATLY FURNISHED ROOMS t..—« .. MELCHOR- Druggist The Old Reliable TeL South 807 4826 So. 24th St. Ol.-riTT-■■■OOT T----* .. Hill-Williams Drug Ci. PURE DRUGS AND TOILET ARTICT.ES Free Delivery Tyler 160 2402 Cuming St. 4 . . .. .—.. » / ..»* Start Saving Now Ode Dollar will open an account In tfca J SavUifli DeparinwHl of tll« ’ United States Nat’l Bank loth and Farnaoi Slreeto i,i -- - ---- We Have a Complete Uine of l'LOWER,GRASS AND GARDEN vJCLUD Bulba, Hardy Perennials, Poultry Supplier F resh cut flowers always on hand Stewart’s Seed Store 119 N. 16th St. Opp. Post Office Phone Douglas 977 ... « » —* ■ . F. WILBERG v BAKERY Across from Alhamhra Theatre The Beet It None Too Good for Our Cuetomere. Telephone Webster 673 C. H. MARQUARDT CASH MARKET Retail Dealer in Fresh and Sail Meats, Poultry, Oysters, etc. ?003 Cuming St. Doug. S8S4 Flome Rendered Lard. We Smoke, and Cure our own Hama and Bacon. .. >---4 I. A. EdtMDn C. w. Sherman Standard Laundry 24th, Near Lake Street Phone Webster 130 £ Just Call | Douglas 3889 t £ Autos Everywhere <5 Empire Cleaners and Dyers Y 1726 St. Mary’s Avenue. XX"X"XX"XX~X“X”XX»X~XXXM“ ♦♦♦«»»•»»»♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦•♦•»; | BENJAMIN & LEE £ Shoe Repairer* •j* 1416 North 24th St. I First class work; reasonable prices. f Note—Coleman Dangerfluld no long Aer connected with this firm. i-XX“!'‘X"XrX"X"X"WIXX,<"XX"M * 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. Noble Simmons of North Platte, Neb., visited a few days last week with his brother, Mr. Albert Simmons. Mrs. Dee Woods entertained at a delightful luncheon last week in honor of Mrs. Walter Brown of Duluth, Minn. Dr. J. L. Green, mechano-therapist. Chronic diseases a specialty. Over the Progressive Tailor Shop, 1614% North 24th street. Only Colored mechano therapist in the city. Office phone Webster 3694. The Alumni association met July 16 with Mrs. Carl Daniels, 3504 Blondo, and went into permanent organiza tion. Twelve members were enrolled, and after brief remarks by Lieutenant Turner, M-e. Seals and others, they ad journed to meet July 23 at 2726 Blondo. 7-room house, 3521 Parker street, $250 cash. Douglas 2842 or Webster 5519. Mrs. Charles Bruce of Kansas City is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Walter Craig of 2720 North 27th ami Mrs. F. K. Stone, 2130 North 27th. Mrs. Larry Peoples has succeeded in organizing a class of twenty in home nursing which meets every Monday evening at the Central Y. W. C. A. The course consists of fifteen lessons. Mrs. A. F. Leermakers is the instruc tor. The course is given under the auspices of the American Red Cross. 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. Bertha Hawkins of 2603 North 26th street has returned from a pleas ant visit to Kansas City, Mo. Mr. and Mrs. Asa C. Oglesby have left for an extensive trip to the west. Among the points of interest they will | visit are Ogden, Seattle, Oakland, | Portland, Los Angeles and San Fran | cisco. While in Oakland they will be J the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hudson, | who were formerly of Omaha. E. F. Morearty, Lawyer, 610 Bee Building. Douglas 3841.—Adv. Mrs. Mabel Simmons and little daughter, Dorethea, and sister, Mrs, Lou Mitchell of North Platte, Neb. [ are visiting the family of her brother j in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Simmons Mrs. Rachael Wooel, 2409 North 29th j street, entertained at 4 o’clock dinnei J last Friday in honor of Mrs. Maud Brown of St. Paul. Covers were laid for six. 5-room cottage, 1818 North 27th street, $150 cash. Douglas 2842 oi Webster 6619. Mr. and Mrs. John Gardner of 2622 Maple, entertained several of theii 1 friends at their residence Friday even ing in honor of the return of theii son, Private H. P. Gardener. Private Gardener entertained the guests with stories of the boys overseas. Daughters of Bethel LAWN SO CIAL at Mrs. E. Golden’s, 25th and Grant, August 1. Admission 10c. A delightful surprise party was given last Tuesday evening, July 15 at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. W. A Scott, 2204 North 19th street, in honoi of Mr. Scott’s birthday. Refresh ments were served to seventy guests Mr. Scott was the recipient of manj beautiful presents. Houses for sale in all parts of the city. Tel. Douglas 2842 or Webstoi 6519. Guy B. Robbins. Mr. William Travis died at the homi of his sister, Mrs. Malinda Washing ton, 2316 North 28th avenue, witl cerebral hemorrhage, on July 13. Hi was formerly of Brewton, Ala., bu has resided in Omaha since June, 1918 Funeral was held July 17 from th Western Funeral home by Rev. Will iam Franklin, and was laid to rest il Forest Lawn cemetery. Hiawatha Grand Entertainment At Mrs. B. Mack’s, 2708 Corby July 21, Admission 15 cents. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Cattoms of De Moines, Iowa, and Miss Rose Cattom of St. Paul, Minn., spent the Fourtl with their sister, Mrs. W. B. Long 2517 Lake street. Buy your groceries and meat: ' on Saturday, as all first clas: \ grocery and meat markets an ^ closed on Sunday. Come to Fink f enstein’s. f Mr. and Mrs. Brown, 2724 Burdett > street, entertained in honor of Mi ' and Mrs. W. B. Cottoms of Des Moine 'r and Miss Rose Cottoms of St. Paul l A four-course dinner was served am t covers were laid for nine. \ Please remember that your subscrip J tion is due, and be kind enough ti > drop into the office and pay it prompt f ly Mr. William Wakefield who has re cently returned from France, left last Thursday for his home in Normal, 111. Straightening combs, $1.60 to $3; dressing combs, 60c to $1.60. D. S. Clarke, 2404 N st., South Side. Please patronize those who adver tise in The Monitor. Mrs. Lena Gibbs, who has been suffering from a slight attack of blood poison, is able to be out again. cn Brooks, well known resident of Omaha, employed at army .tmuquaiters is on a 15 days’ vacation. 8-room house, 280!) Ohio street, $200 j cash. Douglas 2842 or Webster 6619. Mr. William Reed of St. Louis has recently come to Omaha with the in j tention of making Omaha his home. For Rent—Modern furnished room in private family for gentleman. Call Webster 1196. Miss Viola McAllister entertained Mrs. Walter Brown of St. Paul, Mrs. Walter Bell and Mrs. J. H. Hill at breakfast Tuesday. Mr. Henry C. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Smith has recently re turned to the city. He brings with him a splendid letter of recommenda tion and commendation from the firm of the R. & R. Auto Sales Co. of Jack sonville, 111., where he has been em ployed as a mechanician with the sal ary of $175 per month. Mr. Smith, 5 who is an expert in his line will follow this kind of work in Omaha. Neatly furnished room for rent. Mrs. R. Bohannon, 2427 Lake street. Webster 1256. Mrs. Leonard Britt returned Mon day from Carrollton, Mo., where she went as a delegate from Shaffer chap ter to the grand chapter of the East I ern Star. Mrs. Lulu Rountree was elected associate grand matron at this I : i session. Miss Anna Britt, teacher at Wichita, Kas., is the guest of her brother, Dr. S L. E. Britt, one of Omaha’s most j successful physicians. We have trusses in stock and do ex pert fitting. D. S. Clarke, 2404 N st., South Side. Mrs. J. H. Russell and her mother, Mrs. Louise Bass, have gone to Nash ville, Tenn,, for a brief visit. They stopped en route in Chicago to visit Mrs. English, Mrs. Russell’s sister. J. D. Lewis lias recently purchased a seven-passenger limousine, 1919 model which he will use in his busi ness. bmoke John Ituskin oe Cigar. Big ami Beat.—Adv Mrs. C. Hill of 2517 M street, South Side, entertained at a six o’clock din ner Friday, July 18, in honor of Mrs. Perry of Gary, Ind., and Mrs. J. Vin egar of Minneapolis, Minn. Covers were laid for Mrs. Jackson and daugh ter, Olive, Mrs. Vinegar and daugh i ter, Lavinia, Mrs. Perry, Mrs. S. i Browning and Mr. E. Wright. 1 Let us fit your next truss. We are 1 experts. D. S. Clarke, 2404 N st., South Side. i H. P. Sadler, 2115 Clark street, ha. i- ici-urricd from the grand session of | K. and I). of Tabor held at Hutchison, l Kas., after visiting Kansas City, Leav i- enworth and other places of interest, -j Mrs. Laura Bell of 2814 Miami, re i turned from a three weeks’ visit with • her daughter, Mrs. Crittondon of Cen i : terville, la. She was accompanied by ; her little granddaughter and grand . son,-Olive Jackson and James Crit I tendon. Miss Call i a Anderson of Indianap 3) olis, Ind., is the house guest of Mrs. F. J. McCullough, 2430 Patrick ave nue. ri Furnished rooms for rent. 1118 N. -117th. Webster 135.3. •1 Mrs. W. A. Robinson left Saturday >' I evening for Los Angeles. En route she will visit relatives in Kansas City ; and St. Louis. r Mrs. Walter R. Brown of St. Paul and Minneapolis has returned after a e ten days’ visit wdth mrs. Walter W. - Bell, 2320 North 26th street. h I i t-.-cial and wedding given by e Friendship Temple S. M. of T. Tues t day evening, July .29, at residence of !• Mrs. Geo. McClanahan, 2866 Miami, e Admission with ice cream 10 cents. 1- Wedding at 9:30.—Adv. n Mrs. Callie Anderson is spending the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Scott, 2513 North 28th avenue. 6-room cottage, 2606 Patrick ave nue, $160 cash. Douglas 2842 or Web s star 5519. s Mrs W. R. Brown was entertained h at breakfast last Monday morning at !, the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Howard and mother, 2425 Maple. Covers were S/iaid for six. S We wish to thank the readers of 0 The Monitor for the recognition given - us through our ad in these columns. Come again.—Finkenstein. e The Negro Women’s Christian As • sociation will picnic July 31 at Hans s com park. The public is cordially in i' vited to bring their lunches and picnic d with them. Mrs. E. Britton, 2412 Erskine, gave i* a birthday party July 19 for her son, o J. W. Britton, who recently returned i- from France after doing eleven months service. Covers were laid for twelve. ST. PHILIP’S CHURCH CLUB GIVES DANCING PARTY St. Philip’s Church club, which has for its purpose a more frequent get ting together of the congregation so cially, gave a delightful dancing party Monday night at the Hanscom park pavilion. Mesdames Riggs, Donley, Gregory and James were the hostesses for the occasion. About ninety mem bers of the congregation . enjoyed a delightful evening. — ATTENTION The O. N. E. club has arranged a program and lecture to be given by the following ladies: Mrs. J. Snowden j Porter of Chicago, president of the j Northwestern Federation of Colored Women's dubs, Mrs. Eliza Johnson, | president of the Phyllis Wheatly ( Home, Chicago; Mrs. Myra Hunter Reed, president of the Young Matron Culture club, Chicago; Mrs. Martha Wclton, president of Chicago Feder ated Colored Women’s clubs. Every body invited. Ladies espe cially. No admission. Friday, July 2'\ at St. John’s A. M. E. church. CAMP FIRE NOTES The Ocowasin lawn social, which was given Tuesday, July 8 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Brown was an overwhelming success. Pop, ice cream, cake and candy which were furnished and made by the Camp Fire girls were sold at booths designed by them. Dancing, music, games and grab bag furnished amusement for all. The affair was well attended by old and young. All of the girls worked hard selling tickets, designing posters, hanging lanterns and selling at the booths to ! earn their honor beads. The money | received will be used for ceremonial gowns. A business meeting was held Fri day, July 11, at the Camp Fire room. The girls decided to have their first council fire or ceremonial meeting Thursday evening at Elmwood park. — Do you know where Patrick; avenue is? Blondo is one block j south. Finkenstein’s first class groceries and meat market is lo caetd at 26th and Blondo. Tele- j phone number is Webster 1902, | and don’t forget, j • i jALHAMBRA j X The House of Courtesy. X A 24th and Parker Sts. A \j--—. | ;j; THURSDAY and FRIDAY— $ .j! C. M. Anderson as X j X “Bronco Billy” in X “RED HI.OOI) AND YELLOW” j1. ^ Comedy X | SATURDAY— |l •|« Sessue Hayakawa in A X "THE SECRET GAME” X X Pathe News X .]! Comedy !j| X SUNDAY— I •> Marguarctte Fisher in I{. “CHARGE IT TO ME” X Arhuckle Comedy .j. Pathe News !|! H. DOLOOFF I FURNITURE AND HARDWARE STOVES, RUGS, LINOLEUM Better Goods for Less Money. Credit if You Wish. OPEN EVENINGS 1839-47 N. 24 Branch of Service Army, Navy, etc.). V j! Organization ...Company...Regiment. | i; Rank . 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I have added one more chair to my X shop, in order to take care of the increase .j. in my business. The Colored people are y growing and improving and we must meet X their demands. They want the best and we X must deliver it. I have it for you, so come. X I solicit your patronage. There is r.o pool X hall connected with my business. Barbers •{• are: Mr. W. Bruce, Mr. H. Bascom, Mr. * J. T. Thompson, Mr. J. Reddic, Mr. Ted Car X man—all first class hair cutters. I have in *{• connection soda fountain and ice cream par X lor, with Mrs. Edith Whitney, soda dispen X ser and manager. Webster 2095. £ New Location, 2122 North .x..:.*><~:~:~>*:~z";*4z~z~z*4z~;*<~z**z~z*4z~z~>*:":*v*z*4z~z~z~z**z Mr. Advertiser: I The Monitor is read in prac- I tically every Colored family I in Omaha, Council Bluffs and I Lincoln. , It has also a wide circulation I in Nebraska and other states. | Do You Want This Trade? 1