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We Hare a Complete Line of
FLOWER,GRASS ^ J «
AND GARDEN vJCCUS
Bulba, Hardy Perennials, Poultry
Supplies
Fresh cut flowers always on hand
Stewart’s Seed Store
119 N. 16th St. Opp. Post Office
Phone Douglas 977
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| C. W. ANDERSON
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2403 N St. Tel. South 1«2
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Established 1890
C. J. CARLSON
. Dealer in
Shoes and Gents’ Furnishings
1514 No, 24th St.. Omaha, Nek.
-. PATTON HOTEL AND CAFE
N. A. Patton, Proprietor
1014-1016-1018 South 11th St
Telephone Douglas 4445
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FURNISHED ROOMS
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MELCHOR-Druggist
The Old Reliable
TeL South 807 4826 So. 74th St.
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PURE DRUGS AND TOILET }
ART1CT.ES
Free Delivery
Tyler 160 2402 Cuming St. j
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Savins* Depart nieiii
United States Nat'l Sank
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F. WILBERG
BAKERY
Acroim from Alhambra Theatre
The Beat la None Too Good for
Our Cuatomera
Telephone Webater 673
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C. H. MARQUARDT
CAS'H MARKET
Retail Dealer in Fresh and Salt
Meats, Poultry, Oyaters, etc.
2003 Cuming St. Doug. 3884
Home Rendered I.nrd. We Smoke
and Cure our own Hama and Bacon.
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Standard Laundry
24th, Near Lake Street
Phone Webster 130
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Events and
Persons
Mrs. Maria Jackson, an old resident
of Omaha, died at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Mae Stewart, 3015 Man
derson streets, Sunday, November 2.
The funeral services *were held from
Zion Baptist church Friday afternoon,
November 7. Interment at Forest
Lawn, IJr. W. F. Botts officiating.
A chance for the kiddies to earn a
prize. Head Monitor Mother Goose
offer on page six.
Mrs. William Lawson left Saturday
for St. Joseph, Mo„ where she will
join her daughter,' Ruth Elizabeth,
who has been visiting relatives there.
Before returning home they will visit
relatives in Kansas City.
Have you joined the N. A. A. C. P.
yet? Why not?
Miss Edna Bosier, 2504 Lake street,
has returned from a delightful two
weeks' visit among friends in St. Jo
seph, Excelsior Springs and Kansas
City, Mo.
First class rooming house, neatly
furnished rooms. Mrs. Georgia Tapps,
207 South 13th street. Tyler 4782.
Mrs. L. B. Bolten of Bedford. Ia„
arrived in the city last Friday to visit
relatives and friends. She is en route
to Denver, where she will join her
husband and spend the winter.
Poro hair culturist, scientific scalp
treatment. Mrs. Georgia Tapps, 207
South 13th street. Tyler 4782.
Mrs. Isaac Bailev has returned to
the city greatly improved after a two
months’ visit in the southland. Sear
gent was a little peeved at the extra
expense Mrs. Bailey Incurred in buy
ing a new trunk in which to ship
walnuts, pecans and sweet potatoes
from her old home.
For special bargains in stocks,
bonds and real estate see Fred Wil
liams, Monitor office. Douglas 3224.
The LaKeene straightening proce-s
is a perfect camouflage. So true an
imitation of nature’s work. Once
tried means a life-long patron.
E. F. Morearty, Lawyer, 610 Bee
Building. Douglas 3841.—Adv.
Mr. and Mrs. J, H. Smith enter
tained about forty young people Fri
day, November 7, in honor of the 19th
birthday anniversary of their son,
Henry C. Smith, and nephew, James F.
Lewis. The house was beautifully
decorated and the evening was spent
in dancing. A delicious luncheon was
served at 11 o’clock, the main feature
of which was the cutting of the large
birthday cake. The guests departed
| at midnight after having spent a de
lightful evening.
Are you a member of the N. A. A.
C. T.? If not, why not?
LaKeene system of straightening
kinky hair is the culmination of 30
years of scientific research. The
| most wonderful process known.
For big bargains and safe invest
ments see Fred C. Williams, Douglas
3224.
The N. W. C. A. Sewing Bee met on
November 5 at the home of Mrs. Nat
Hunter. Quite a few ladies were pres
ent.. Mrs. Henry Robert received
first prize, and Mrs. Anna Bowler
second, for the most sewing done. At
5 p. rn. Mrs. Hunter served a delicious
lunch. The next meeting will lie held
November 19 at the home of Mrs.
James Jewell, 2911 Lake street.
Monitor subscription contest closes
; Saturday, November 16. Get busy If
}our chlirgli Is going to earn flint #100.
The Leona Burton Royal House No.
| 59 gave a surprise party last month on
Mr. Bird, of South Thirteenth street,
who has been confined to Ills home
for some time on account of illness.
Don’t fall to try the LaKeene Toilet
Articles. Phone Webster 1236.
Mr. Osle Lux left Friday evening
for Hazeihurst, Miss., to spend some
time with his mother.
Photos painted in oil colors by our
method, beautiful and look alive.
Send $1 with photo for sample. De
scribes color fully. We copy and en
large all kinds of pictures. Satisfac
tion guaranteed. Representatives
wanted. The Photo Color Studio, 2866
Saratoga street, Omaha, Neb.
Mrs. Proctor was the dinner guest
recently of Mrs. Carrie Dixon, 5402
South Twenty-fourth street.
Smoke John Ruskin cigar.
Are you going to help your church
para that $100 offered by The Moni
tor*
Mrs. J. D. Lewis of Twenty-fourt'i
and Binney streets, suffered a vorv
severe attack of acute indigestion 1 st
week, but is much improved at this
time.
North Side taxi, J. D. Lewis, pro
prietor. Two limousines with heat.
Stand phone, Web. 1490; residence
phone, Web. 949.
Be sure and help the Charity Ball.
On Monday eve, November 24, the
Old Folks Home expects you at Co
lumbia hall.
Drs. Singleton & Singleton, dentists,
111 South 14th street. Quality and
efficiency our motto.
Attorney James A. Spears of Bux
ton, la., passed through the city Tues
day, und was the guest of his sister.
Mrs. Ora King. He was en route to
Wichita, Kan., where he goes to be
come the junior member of a law firm.
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LOCAL BRANCH N. A. A. C. I*.
ELECTS PRESIDENT
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On last Sunday afternoon at Grove
M. E. church at 4:30 p. m. the branch
met for the election of officers. Al
though five hundred members were
present the vote cast for president
was very small, being only 192. The
balance of the officers will be elected
next Sunday. The meeting is called
for Grove M. E. church at the
regular hour.
The Rev. John Albert Williams, who
has been president for the past year
during whose administration the as
sociation has grown from a handful of
members to a membership of a thou
sand. Mrs. Jessie Hale Moss, who has
served the association very efficiently
as secretary during the past year, our
popular band master, Mr. Dan Dea
dlines, who declined to run, and Mr.
Elder Scott, who has been very active
In association affairs, were the nom
inees for president.
Mrs. Jessie Hale Moss was elected
president tor the ensuing year.
Mr. Dan Deadlines and Mr. William
Rayford acted as tellers. Mr. Henry
Black and the Rev. W. C. Williams
checked the count.
OMAHA MAN REPRESENTS NE
It It \ S H V IN AMERICAN LEGION
CONVENTION AT MINNEAPOLIS
One of the delegates representing
Nebraska at the national convention
of the American Legion which con
venes in Minneapolis this totek, is
Rufus Long, member of the iWmevelt
Post No. 30. Mr. Long, who was also
a delegate to the state convention
which met In Omaha recently, left for
Minneapolis last Sunday.
Roosevelt Post No. 30, which is
sending Mr. Ixing, announces that
after .anuary they will take over the
War Camp Community work and will
have their location at Columbia hall,
Twenty-fourth and Lake streets.
1 PROGRESSIVE STORE.
\ New Club to lie Formed Next
Monday.
All employes of Philip’s department
store will meet next Monday, Novem
ber 17, to formulate and start firBt
action on a club for employes of this,
“Omaha's Fast Growing Store.”
The club will be f«r members of
store only, for advancement of selling
ideas, social programs, outside enter
tainment, also for sick benefits for
members. The club as planned will
not onlv Ir-'e all the features of exist
ing orga..,.aliens of this kind, but will
have many new novel features that
will be original with Philip’s Progress
Club.
CARR OF THANKS.
We wish to thank our many friends
for their kindness and sympathy
shown at the death of ottr mother and
sister, Mrs. Maria Ja hson. Also f'
the beautiful floral offerings given
Please accept our sincere thanks.
MRS. MAE STEWART.
MRS. LAURA EVANS.
All of Onmha’s citizens will support
Its one charitable possession.
Let the Charity Hall be the affair
of the season.
HACK STKNOGRA I’ll K K IN I’KNN
SVLVANIA COURT OF Al'I'KALS
Pittsburg, Va.—The appointment of
John W. Roseniond to the position of
official court stenographer in common
pleas court of Allegheny county by
the judges recently is certainly most
gratifying. The appointment is a
tribute to Mr. Rosetnond’s ability. It
is said the salary is $160 per month.
As far as we know at present Mr.
Roseniond is the only Negro in the
United States holding a similar posi
tion.
It is not how' much you earn, but
! how much you save which counts.
STATEMENT OF THE OWNERSHIP,
MANAGEMENT, CIRCULATION, ETC.,
REQUIRED BV THE ACT OF CON
GRESS OF AUGUST 24, 1912,
Of The Monitor, published weekly at
Omnha, Nebraska, for October 1st. 1919.
State of Nebraska, )
County of Douglas. 1 ss.
Before me, a notary public In and for
the state aNd county aforesaid, person
ally appeared John Albert Williams, who,
having been duly sworn according to law,
deposes- and says that he Is the edltoi
and publisher of The Monitor and that
the following Is, to the best of his knowl
edge and belief, a true statement of tin
ownership, management (and if a dally
paper, the circulation), etc., of the afore
said publication for the date shown In the
above caption, required by the Act of
August 24, 1912, embodied In section 443.
Postal Laws and Regulations, printed on
the reverse of this form, to-wlt:
1. That the names and adresses of
the publisher, editor, managing editor,
and business manager are:
Publisher, John Albert Williams. 301
Crounse block, Omaha. Neb. Editor, John
Albert Williams, 304 Crounse block, Oma
ha. Neb. Managing editor. John Jttirrl
Williams, 304 Crounse bloek, Omahf^ -b
Business manager. Fred Williams.
2. That the owners are: John Albert
Williams, 304 Crounse block, Omaha.
3. That the known bondholders, mort
gagers, and other security holders own
log or holding 1 per cent or more of total
amount of bonds, mortgages, or other
securities are: None.
JOHN ALBERT WILLIAMS.
Sw-orn to and subscribed before me this
10th day of October. 1919.
(Seal) CIUY R. ROBBINS
My commission expires July 18, 1922.
( AMI* FIBE NOTES.
Ocowasin group and their friends
look a hike Thursday afternoon. They
went to the beach within a few miles
of Florence, The girls built a camp j
fire, roasted potatoes and wienies and j
kept their hands and feet warm,
IMII delta soborpty.
The girls of the Phi Delta sorority
are taking a course in domestic science
at tlie central Y. W. C. A.
A chance for the kiddies to earn a
prize. Read Monitor Mother Goose
offer on page six.
Announcing a Great
Christmas C^Ia
Preparatory *3dlC
in the Downstairs Store
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
A clearance of merchandise at greatly reduced prices to }
make room for Christmas goods. | ||
BURGESS-NASH COMPANY!
“EVERYBODY’S STORE”
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A Full Line of
Union Suits]
in
Fancy Weaves and Colors
t We Also Have Drop Seat If You Like Them
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i HEADQUARTERS FOR JOHN B. STETSON HATS
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Start Picking Out Xmas Gifts Now
I Securities Building. 16th and Farnam Sts.
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Look Kiddies, This Is for You! J
k MOTHER GOOSE FAIRY BOOK °(t
<K Two beautiful prizes offered boy or girl 10 years or ^ 1
y younger. Cut out this and bind together. Color your C/.
/p pictures and hand in completed book at Monitor office. ([ \
k PRIZES AWARDED FOR BEST COLORED BOOK
A CLASSIFIED DIRECTORY OF
OMAHA’S COLORED BUSINESS
AND PROFESSIONAL FIRMS
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j A. F. PEOPLES
PAINTING
PAPERHANGING AND
DECORATING
Estimates Furnished Free.
All Work Guaranteed.
” 4827 ERSKINE STREET. j|
PHONE WALNUT 2111.
I SILAS JOHNSON l
S Licensed Embalmer and Funeral
Director
2518 Lake Street
The place known for its qual
[t ity service, and reasonable prices [a
I We spare no pains for our S
itj complete chapel service. Open g
| day and night.
Phone Webster 248.
«1 For Pierce-Arrow Limonsine §
Service, Call
| CHAS. BOYD
| Webster 208
(After Midnight) Tyler 4119 a
it Service With Class—Car Warm t
and Cozy.
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GREEN & GREEN I
We Operate the
One Minute Shining Parlor S
Chairs for Ladiea
| Auto Truck and Transfer pj
1919 Cuming St.
| Phone Doug. 3167; Web. 2340. |]
:: Repairing and Storing
Orders Promptly Filled
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NORTH SIDE
I SECOND-HAND STORE |
R. B. RHODES
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Dealer in
itj New and Second-Hand Furniture 3
and Stoves.
It) Household Goods Bought and i
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l ATTENTION! LISTEN!
MEN OF OMAHA
g Are you interested in giving your 5
9 wife one day’s rest during the 3
k} week with no dinner to get and no s
H worrisome dishes to wash? '
i If so, take advantage of
SOUTH & THOMPSON’S
J delicious 50-cent Sunday dinner. 2
*». Regular Weekly Dinner, 35c.
I Phone Web. 4566 2418 No. 34th St. |
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g Allen Jones, Res. Phone W. 204 i
k! Andrew T. Reed, Res. Phone S
Red 5210
JONES & REED
FUNERAL PARLOR.
2314 North 24th St. Web. 1100
Lady Attendant
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WEST CAFE
:t Good Cooking, Reasonable Prices !|
1712 North 24th St.
T. J. ASHLEY, Prop.
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MISS ALICE MARSHALL
Artistic Hairdresser
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gi Parlor 1835 North 23(1 Street
Phone Webster 2687.
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| OP- for Business the
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON
HOTEL
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a Nicely Furnished Steam Heated :
al Rooms, With or Without Board. A
a 523 North 15th St. Omaha, Neb. |
Phone Tyler 897.
| Eureka Furniture Store
a Complete Line of New and Sec- |
ond Hand Furniture
PRICES REASONABLE
| Call Us When You Have Any t
Furniture to Sell
ig 1417 N. 24th St. Web. 4206
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1 DR. W. W. PEEBLES j
DENTIST
220 So. 13th St.
(Over Pope’s Drug Store)
| Telephone: Douglas 7812