y—u Q-Q » i ■ . f We llive a Complete Line of FLOWER, GRASS AND GARDEN Bulbs, Hardy Perennials, Poultry Supplies Fresh cut flowers always on hand Stewart’s Seed Store 119 N. ISth St. Opp. Post Office Phone Douglas 977 Call Webster 1358 After 6 P. M. •! C. W. ANDERSON j * Upholstering of Chairs •; ] 3325 Flmmet Street. Omaha ,j >QQ0Q0»0Q»f 01 t—■ -■»-« «- » —» -»—«■»-.. Petersen A Mieheisen Hardware Co. GOOD HARDWARE 1408 N St. Tel. Soutk 101 4-0-—Q..Q Q,.Q « -O -. Q 0-0 0 -Q OQ-Q.QOQ.Qi 1 Liberty Drug Co. j EVERYBODY’S DRUG STORE 4 We Deliver Anywhere. 2 Webster 386. Omaha, Neb. 2 ..« « * ■»■■»■«■»■ ... Established 1890 C. I. CARLSON Dealer in | Shoes and Gents' Furnishings I 1814 Na. 24th SU Omaha. Neb. j * jPATTON H0TEL*Tkb CAFE 1 N. A. Pattan, Proprietor 1014-1016-1018 South 11th 31 Telephone Douglas 4445 I 63 MODERN AND NEATLY FURNISHED ROOMS a. ....... ...... . . . ... r «-* —. MELCHOR-- Druggist! Tho Old Reliable ToL South 807 4826 So. 24th St. j ..e a e a .«. « . a-^ r ••••••• • 1 ■ 1 Hill-Williams Drug Co. PURE DRUGS AND TOILET ARTIC1.ES Free Delivery Tyler 160 2402 Cuming 84. a. ...... .... ■ ... . ..... * Start Saving Now On* Dollar will op«u an account in tA« Savinas ttcpnrtni* nt of the United States Nat’l Bank lath an«l Farnam Street* f—a~a~w~* •a-a-a-e-e F. WILBERC BAKERY Across from Alhambra Theatre The Beet le None Too Good for Our Customer*. Telephone Webeter 673 f • » • —.— 1C. H. MARQUARDT CASH MARKET Retail Dealer in Fresh and Salt Meats, Poultry, Oysters, etc. 2003 Cuming St. Doug. S8St Home Rendered Card. We Smoke and Cure our own Hams and Baron. J. A. Fcttiotm E. W. Sherman Standard Laundry 24th, Near Lake Street Phone Webster 130 <• £ Just Call 3 ^ | Douglas 3889 \ Cj < ■ rui nreuiutc anu uc|n:iiu«uic Service See WILLIAMSON DRUGS, TOILET ARTICLES, PRESCRIPTIONS 2306 North 24th St. Phone Webster 4443 and we will send it out. - Events and Persons Mr. Alonzo Lindsey, brother of Mrs. Lillian Wilkinson, spent a few hours In Omaha Thursday. Mr. Lindsey is en route from Chicago to Los Angeles, where he expects to spend the winter hoping to regain his health. His brother-in-law, Mr. Clifford Walls, is traveling with him. A chance for the kiddles to earn a prize. Read Monitor Mother Goose offer on page six. Mrs. George A. Love underwent a serious operation at University hos pital last Saturday. She is reported as doing quite well. South Siders are overjoyed at the thought of having a drug store owned and operated by one of their own peo ple, Dr. R. C. Riddle. Have you joined the N. A. A. C. P. yet? Why not? Mrs. Ernest Wiggins has been visit ed by the stork and presented with a healthy hoy who weighs 10 pounds. Master Leonard Britt reached the dignity of seven years last Saturday. For special bargains in stocks, bonds and teal estate see Fred Wil liams, Monitor office. Douglas 3224. 11 Mrs. Lucile Howard has a bouncing j baby boy. K. F. Morearty, Lawyer, 640 Bee Building. Douglas 3841.—Adv. A surprise birthday party was given Mrs. J. W. White by her husband. Mrs. E. Llewellyn engineered the af I fair. The presents were many and beautiful. Are you a member of the N. A. A. 1C. P.? If not, why not? Mrs. Vernon Rountree of Sioux City, la., spent a few days in Omaha as the guest of Mrs. Othello Rountree, jr. For big bargains and safe invest ments see Fred C. Williams, Douglas 1 3224. The O. K. girls were entertained by Mrs. O. Rountree, jr., and Mrs. Fred Scott at their residence, 314 North Twenty-fifth street. An enjoyable i evening was spent by all. The box party given by the Help ers’ club under the chairmanship of Mrs. T. P. Mahammitt at the residence of Mrs. Dan Desdunes Monday night was a pleasant and successful affair, socially and financially. E. P. Pryor auctioned off the lunch boxes. The Helpers’ club provides Christmas din ners for needy families. Photos painted in oil colors by oui 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, 2806 Saratoga street, Omaha, Neb. Mrs. George Wells Parker enter j tained at a five course dinner on Thanksgiving day. Nicely furnished room; steam heat and hath.—2518 Cafdwell St. Webster 1483. Mr. James Peoples, who was recent ly initiated into the A. F. and A. M., Is just recovering from the shock due to fright. James should take a few lessons in bronco busting before at tempting to ride the goat. Interest keeps up in the Pollyanna Dancing school for children, which meets evei-y Monday afternoon at the Community house. North Side taxi, J. D. Lewis, pro prietor. Two limousines with heat. Stand phone, Web. 1490; residence phone, Web. 949. The N. A. A. C. P. will meet at Ml. ' Zion Baptist church next Sunday after j noon, at which time Mr, William Mo | ten of W. C. C. will speak. Try Pauline’s Fruit Cake, Suet or Plum Pudding for Christmas festivi ties. Recipe to be found in Pauline's Travels Through the Culinary Art. Ad v. The Elite Whist club met with Mrs. George Watson last Wednesday. The prize was won by Mrs. W. Murphy. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Henry W. Black. FOR SALE — Four-room cottage, partly modern, located at 2212 North Twenty-seventh street, for $750 cash. Call Tyler 897. N. W. Ware. The Rev. Dr. Griffin G. Logan, pre siding elder of the Methodist Episco pal church, came home last week from an extended visitation in the Kansas district. Drs. Singleton & Singleton, dentists, 111 South lllh street. Quality and efficiency our motto. An enjoyable surprise was given Mrs. Georgia Washington of Chicago, cousin of Rev. Costello, last Satur day. Covers were laid for twenty. She received many beautiful presents. She returned borne December 7. Mrs. Emma Ray, a resident of Oma ha for several years and mother of Mrs. Allen Austin, died at the resi dence of her daughter, 4911 North Forty-second street, Wednesday morn ing after a long illness. Miss Madree Penn of the Monitor staff was detained at her home a few days last week by illness. PAULINE'S TRAVELS THROUGH THE CULINARY ART A cook book which will make a nice useful present for Christmas. Copies on sale at: People’s Drug Store, Bur gess-Nash Co., Matthews’ Book Store, 1620 Harney St.; or call at 2214 Grace St. Webster 1852. NEBRASKA STATE INSURANCE COMPANY RECOMMENDS ITSELF BY PRINCIPLES OF DEMOCRACY Rev. W M. Franklin, Upstanding Min inter of Omaha. Member of Board of Directors and Officer of Company, Which Non Has in Its Employ Eight Race Men as Agents. Omaha is the main office of the Ne braska State Health and Accident company. To the man about to invest in health and accident insurance it of fers perhaps the best returns on his money to be found anywhere. Key. \\. M. Franklin, tssivlaiit Secrctarj of flic Nebraska Slate Insurance Company. Organized under the laws of the state of Nebraska the company has adopted as its working basis, "Equality Before the Law." It has but one rate for all its investors and carries out the true meaning of co-operation by having among its agents eight colored men. More than this, the Rev. William M. Franklin is a member of the board of directors and an officer of the com pany. A very cordial welcome and a thor ough explanation as to its rates and principles is gladly given to all chance visitors to the offices of the company, 527-622 Paxton block. This branching out into a new field where the race man has no bar but merit deserves commendation and sup port. MOTHERS’ CLUB The Mothers’ club met at the resi dence of Mrs. George Macklin, 2909 North 26th street on Friday, Decem ber 12, at 2:30 p. m. The committee reported the sum of $8.25 given to Mrs. Redmond. The mothers are making an appeal to the public through the columns of this paper to help them gladen the heart of some little child for Xmas. Any one having any discarded toys and story books, please call the presi dent, Mrs. Macklin at Webster 2380. STUDY CLUB Dr. Greeno, who was one of the four physicians with Dr. Hathaway, addressed the members and friends of the Thursday Evening Study club on “Social Hygiene.” About twenty ladies were present. The meeting was held at Mrs. J. Alice Stewart’s, 2516 Parker. CAMP FIRE NOTES Dr. Amelia Brandt addressed the Camp Fire Girls on social hygiene at the home of Nobby Turner Friday afternoon, December 12. PHI DELTA Miss Merriam Gordon entertained the Phi Delta girls Monday evening. A sumptuous lunch was served. RIOTER. GUILTY OF ARSON, GOES TO PENITENTIARY I,ouis Weaver, who was found guilty of arson in connection with the riot ing of September 28tb, has been sen tenced to the penitentiary for a term 1 of from one to twenty years. This is the penalty provided by law and Judge Redick gave the maximum sentence. Weaver is white. “HAVE l'Or BEET TO BKODEGAAKD’S YETT “Have you been to Brodegaard’s yet?” “Yes; have you?” "Yes, I've been there twice this week. I was there yesterday.” “Why, so was I. Elaven’t they got a nice display of Jewelry, cut glass and silverware? And lent’ it reason able? I got two or three dandy pres ents and I have my eye on one or two others that I want to buy.” “Did you notice that long counter on which there are so many beauti ful things for a dollar? Aren’t they bargains?" “I should say so.” “And say, did you notice how pleas ant and courteous everybody is? The lady who waited on me is rather stout and has grey hair and she was so I pleasant that I fell in love with her. I wonder who she is?” "I think she is Mr. Brodegaard’s sis ter and is a widow. She is a nice woman.” "And who is that good natured fat 1 man? All fat people are good natured and jolly. I wonder why?” “I think he is Mr. Fred Brodegaard. I know he is one of the brothers.” “They’e got a nice store and know how to treat customers.” This was a conversation between two women, overheard by The Monitor one day last week. They were talking over a shopping trip to #the Brode gaard Bros.’ jewelry store at Sixteenth | and Douglas and The Monitor man can endorse what they said. You will make no mistake in patronizing Brode gaard’s. “Have you been to Brodegaard’s yet?” FALLS HEIR TO *5.000. By the will of the late Mrs. Crow ley, Davenport. Ia„ Mrs. Leona Green, 940 North Twenty-seventh street, Omaha. Neb., fell heir to $5,000. | Zucker’s Department Store GENERAL MERCHANDISE 16ir> to 1619 t/t North 24th Street ; Our holiday stocks are splendidly complete and our low prices insure great savings. A Host of Splendid Gift Suggestions In Underwear, Gloves, Men’s and Ladies’ Handkerchiefs, Silk Hosiery, Gentlemen and Ladies’ Furnishings, Silk Ties, Mufflers, Men’s and Ladies’ Union Suits, a complete line of Shoes, fancy house Slippers for men and women, and hun dreds of other items too numerous to mention. Our Millinery Department Has the Style and Quality _ __ - Our location gives us tha advantage to sell at low prices. We are away from the high rent neighborhood. . ” i ^_' . mandolin tonic tor (toga that are all out of aortir^run down, unthrifty, with harsh staring coat, maturated eyes and high colored urine. There is nothing t< squal them for distemper and debilitating diseases. You will notice the ditle | •nee after a few doses. _ THE DENT MEDICINE CO., \ practical treatise on dogs and their training '60 pages fully illus.) mailed tor 10. JETZrXL „ Ri /Ifijc Qjnmc sT;'rs are glad to wrap parcels for shipment I II I IB-®I . ||l II I-* % 9 A by parcels post or express, at the AC- v.li. J Lv IVfl to COMMODATION DESK in our Base- __ ment. This service is without charge, HAiSF^IEN T 9 p* Hourly Sales for Friday Friday Evening, 7 to 8 P. M. SSE„ Sale of Linen Scarfs jr At 69C They’re good quality linen—some lace trimmed, while others have fancy blue stamped ends. They are attractive and dainty and make nice Christmas gifts. ; One Hour Only—Friday 7 to 8 p. m. Friday Morning, 9 to 10 A. M. SSEr Sale of Silk Velvet Shapes u. At 59c 600 genuine Lyon’s and silk velvet shapes, mostly soft crowns. Principally black hats—some with brocades—a few beavers and plushes; in street, dress and tailored hats. One Hour Only—Friday 9 to 10 a. in. NOTE HOURS CAREFULLY Friday Evening, 7 to 8 P. M. HOUR SOJC Of Silk Handkerchiefs For Women “ Regularly if Cb#* 19c and 25c r%l » m ^ . These handkerchiefs are of silk and silk crepe, in fancy color effects and solid colors in pink, white, blue, lavend er, niaise, ifi een, purple and old rose. A very inexpensive present, yet a pretty one. No mail or phone orders or deliv eries. One Hour Only—Friday 7 to 8 p. m. A CLASSIFIED DIRECTORY OF OMAHA’S COLORED BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL FIRMS i A. F. PEOPLES PAINTING PAPERHANGING AND DECORATING Estimates Furnished Free. All Work Guaranteed. Z I 4827 ERSKINE STREET. j PHONE WALNUT 2111. | SILAS JOHNSON If Licensed Emhalmer and Funeral Director 2518 Lake Street H The place known for its qual I® ity service, and reasonable prices We spare no pains for our complete chapel service. Open day and night. Phone Webster 248. ,• ;r ; ;r ;.r ;; yi )' ; For Pierce-Arrow Limousine Service, Call S CHAS. BOYD a Webster 208 (After Midnight) Tyler 4119 Service With Class—Car Warm and Cozy. S- g!5tWi««Tpa!KX>ra :K!g3C!®t&s .W!«n<3fl|S< 2314 North 24th St. Web. 1100 | Lady Attendant EAT AT WEST CAFE jjj Good Cooking, Reasonable PriceB | 1712 North 24th St. || T. J. ASHLEY, Prop. MISS ALICE MARSHALL ArtlNtic HalrdresNer 0® r 4 jui Student of Madame J. C. Walker t Parlor 1835 North 23d Street Phone Webster 2687. Satisfaction Guaranteed a _ Hsaa6fl8MMi