I Local and Personal Happenings Atlantic 13221 I WE PRINT THE NEWS WHILE IT IS NEWS l_ :<>r_ 1 | address box 1204 - . . ^—>. Webster 114243E E. F. Morearty, Lawyer, 700 Peters Truat building, Jackson 3841 or Har ney 2156. Mrs. Hay Gibson and infant son are expected to arrive Friday from Tac oma, Wash., to visit Mrs. Gibson’s mother, Mrs. H. R. Roberts, 2610 No. Twentyeighth avenue. Mrs. Gibson was Madeline Roberts. Revival meetings conducted by the Rev. Tillie Johnson of Kansas City, Mo., will begin Sunday at 8 o’clock p. m. at Momingstar Baptist church, 1315North 26th street, Rev. J. B. Phelps, pastor. Public invited. Bishop Vernon has been, the guest of the Rev. and Mrs. W. C. Williams at St. John's parsonage, during his visit here. Lylft and Geraldine JohnBon left Sunday for an extended visit with relatives in Kansas. Mrs. Muy Brown and Mrs. Ada Hill Smith entertained the O. N. O. club at the residence of the latter, 2706 Ers kine street last Thursday night. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Shipman return ed from Norfolk, Nebr., accompanied by Mrs. Elmer Shipman and her baby, silk handkerchiefs. Seventeen litle girls enjoyed a birthday party given last Saturday afternoon by her parents for Celes tine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Smith. Celestine was the recip ient of many gifts and the guests were prersented with rubber balls and silk handkerrchiefs. The Phi Itelta Sorority held their regular bi-monthly meeting Wednes day night at Hillcrest, the residence of the Misses Jones The O. N. O. Chib hiked five miles beyor | Florence last Sunday morn ing \ here they cooked and ate a de licious breakfast consisting of bacon and eggs, wieners, hot rolls and cof- : fee, for which after the tramp they] had a keen appetite. The hikers were Mesdames Ix»roy Broomfield, Augusta Bascomb, R. C. Ixrng, Fred Masse, Ben Slaughter, D. J. Russ, Cleo Mor timer, Edgar I^ee, Gladys Johnson, J. J. Felix, Marie Harris and Ada Hill Smith. Volney Carter returned from a pleasant trip with relatives and friends in Kansas and Missouri last week and resumed his run on the Overland Limited Saturday night af ter a most enjoyable vacation. Mrs. William II. Newsom has re turned from a delightful visit to her mother in Cleveland, Ohio. Mr. Amos Bostic left the city last Saturday afternoon over the Wabash by way of St. Ixmis, Mo., for Nash ville, Tenn., his old home, to attend the funeral of his brother. It had b^en seven yearrs since Mr. Bostic was home. He planned to visit his relatives and friends there in Aug ust. The body of the lat# George T. Robinson was shipped to Flint, Texas, last Thursday night by the II. A. Chiles Undertaking company for bur ial. The widow of the deceased, and Ben Slaughter, representing Omaha Ix>dge A. F. & A. M., accompanied the remains. For Rent ROOMS FOR RENT—Furnished room. I.ady preferred. 2915 North Twenty sixth street. Webster 6317. —6-18 FOR RENT—Modern furnished room in private family. 2870 Corby street. Webster 5863. -5-18 FOR RENT—Nicely furnished mod ern rooms, one block from car line. Webster 3567. _ FOR RENT—Two rooms for light housekeeping, furnished. One single room furnished, 2216 North 27th street Webster 6834. _ ■ -5-11-23 FOR RENT—Neatly furnished rooms Call Webster 4432. —6-11-23 FOR RENT—On% large room. Web ster 3792. ______ iiorsEs ____ ♦■■■ FOR RENT--Eight-room house, partly modern, 966 North Twenty-seventh street. $35 a month. Apply 3830 Charles street._— Help Wanted WANTED Colored men to qualify for sleeping car and train porters. Ex perience unnecessary, transportation furnished. Write T. McCaffrey, Supt., 8t. 1 jouls, Mo. _ Miscellaneous Madame A. C. Whitley, agent for the Madam South and Johnson hair system, wishes to announce to her many friends and patrons that she has moved to 2724 Miami etreet. Tel. Webster 3067.—Adv. Use DENTLO for the teeth. Large tube 25c.—Adv. Have you paid your subscription for The Monitor? ■■■ ■■■ IM IM I™ ■■■ ■■■ Jit Founders’ Day exercises will; be conducted by the Mosaic Templars Sunday afternoon at 3 o’clock at the 1 Pleasant Green Baptist church. Rev. John Albert Williams has been invited to deliver the principal addrerss. The Knights and Daughters of Ta bor will hold their annual installation i of officers next Tuesday night at the City Auditorium at 9 o’clock. Ask your grocer and other firms whom you patronize, if they adver l tise in your race paper? You can I help your race publications in this I way. Patronize the people who show I they want your patronage by dividing their patronage with race publica ; tions. Why should we always be giv ing and getting nothing in return? All high school graduates are re quested to meet at the North End “Y” Tuesday night at 8:00 o’clock tp take up business of importance. Crinklaw’s, formerly the Bernstein Rig Little Department Store, at 1806 North Twentyfourth St., report a nice business in spite of unfavorable weather. Mr. and Mrs. Crinklaw are old hands in the dry goods game, and thoroughly understand the needs of the buying public. Readers of The Monitor are urged to read their ad vertisement in this issue, and acquaint themselves with the opportunities mentioned for buying seasonable merchandise at right prices. Mrs. Ruford Phoenix, 1412 North Twentysixth street, who recently un derwent a serious operation at the Swedish Mission hospital, is steadily improving at her home, but she has not fully regained her strength. Mrs. Frederick Divers, wife of the pastor of Rethel A. M. E. church, and her mother, Mrs. Davis, who were called to Augusta, Ga., a few weeks ago on business, are expected home within the next fortnight. MT. MORIAH BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. E. H. McDonald, Pastor Sunday school, 9:30 a. m. Morning service, 11:00 a. m. B. Y. P. U. 6 p. m. Evening services 8:00 p. m. The morning services last Sunday were well attended. Rev. E. H. Mc Donald preached on “The Debt of Ob ligation.-’ At the evening service he again delivered a message of special interest, his subject being “The Three Doors.” The church is looking forward to a great rally which will culminate the first Sunday in June. The Swastika Art Club will give a grand bazaar May 24th, 25th and j 26th. Each evening the bazaar will be opened by a drama entitled "The Milk Maids’ Convention.” The public is cordially invited. Legal Notices JOHN ADAMS PROBATE NOTICE In the matter of the estate of Jen nie M. Kinney, deceased. Notice is hereby given: That the creditors of the said deceased will meet the administrator of said estate before me, County Judge of Douglas County, Nebraska, at the County Court Room in said County on the 30th day of June, 1923 and on the 30th day of August, 1923, at 9:00 o’clock A. M. of each day, for the pur pose of presenting their claims for examination, adjustment and allow ance. Three months are allowed for the creditors to present their claims, from the 26th day of May, 1923. Bryce Crawford, 4t County Judge. H. J. ITNKKTT, Attorney. NOTICE BY Pl'BLICATION ON PETI TION FOR SETTLEMENT OF FINAL A I )M INI ST R A TJ < >N AC('OP N T In the County Court of Dougina County, Nebraska, In the Matter of the Estate of John W, Pinkston, Deceased. All persons Interested In said matter are hereby notified that on the 11th day of May, 1123, Florentine Frances Pinkston filed a petition in said County Court, praying that her final h<\ml rffest ration account filed herein he settled and al lowed, and that she be discharged from her trust as administratrix, that a hear ing will be had on said petition before said Court on the 2nd day of June, 1923. and that If you fall to appear before said Court on the said 2nd day of June, 1923, at 9 o'clock A M , and contest said peti tion, the Court may grant the prayer of said petition, enter a decree of heirship, and make such other and further orders, allowances and decrees, as to this Court* may seem proper, to the end that all mat ters pertaining to said estate may be finally settled and determined. BRYCE CRAWFORD, 2- t 5-18-23 County Judge. NOAH W. WARE, Attorney. NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION. In the County Court of Douglas County, Nebraska, in the Matter of the Estate of Jennie Marrion,, Deceased. All persons Interested In said estate are hereby notified that a petition has been filed In said Court alleging that said deceased died leaving no last will and praying for administration upon her es tal»\ and that a hearing will he had on said petition before said court on Hie 9th day of June, 1923, and that If theyrfall to appear at said Court on the said 9th day of June, 1923, at 9 o'clock A. M. to con test said petition, the Court may grant the same and grant administration of h»id estate to Carrie Mead or some other suitable person and proceed to a settle ment thereof. BRYCE CRAWFORD. 3- t—6-18-23 County Judge. EH F. MOREAKTY, Atty. NOTICE OF SERVICE BY PUBLICATION To Clarence Hall, non-resident de fendant. You are hereby notified that Cath em Hail, your wife and the plaintiff herein, filed her petition in the Dis trict Court of Douglas County, Ne braska, January 16, 1923, to obtain a divorce from you on the grounds of cruelty and non-support., and for equitable relief. You are required to answer said petition on or before June 18, 1923. 4t—4-11-23 Cathem Hall jm i»i uaoMijwB wa }wi in i¥« m in mu ALLEN CHAPEL A. M. E. CHURCH 25th and R. Sts. Market 3475 0. J. Burckhardt, Pastor A splendid day and a nice attend ance marked last Sunday. The morn ing message from the text, “Hinder me Not,” was followed by one of those over-flow spiritual meetings where men and women were not ex cited by emotion but moved to joy by an operation of the Holy Spirit func tioning in their lives, which will al ways bring joy to the possessor. The evening service was likewise interest ing. Next Sunday at 11:00 a. m. the Rev. Mr. Rucker, of St. Louis, will preach. He is a great singer and preacher. At 7:30 Rev. W. S. Met calf will preach. All will express regret about John Ward’s departure from the city and of his worth to the church and com munity. The Sunday School superintendent, William Carter, is arranging for the District Conference. Allen Chapel members will be very busy this coming month. The Quar terly Meeting, Children’s Day and the Stewards and Trustees’ Rally. J. B. Shower is still improving. Mrs. Sarah Jones and Mother Gray are indisposed but are some better at this writing. ROOSEVELT POST HOLDS SUCCESSFUL RALLY The Theodore Roosevelt Post held a very successful rally at South’s restaurant last Saturday evening. A great number of ex-service men were present and many rousing speeches were made upon some of the most vital cpiestions affecting our group. The membership of the Post was largely increased and all are asked to attend the next meeting and bring a fellow service man with you. All ex-service men are requested to take part in the Decoration Day pa rade. Wear your uniforms if you have them, if not, come anyway and pay tribute during this hour to your departed pal. (ireat doings at next meeting at South’s restaurant, 2418 N. 24th St., on Saturday, June 2nd. Rufus Long, Adjutant. W. W. Peebles, Post Commander. BETHEL A. M. E. CHURCH Rev. Frederick Divers, Pastor The services were well attended last Sunday and the pastor gave another of his .series of sermons on the Book of Daniel from the subject, “Nebuch adnezzar’s Tree-Vision,’’ and it seems to have been highly appreciated. In the afternoon the Daughters of Bethel had the Annual sermon preached at the church by the pastor. Rev. J. S. Woods, Evangelist of the Chicago A. M. E. Conference, is now ronducting a revival. You should hear Dr. Woods for he knows what he is about. He will give his famous lec ture at the close of the evangelistic campaign, subject, “Why I am an Op timist.” COUNCIL IIH IS NEWS Hollis Art Class Meets The Hollis Art Class met at the Joroe of Mrs., Mallett, 2309 South Sev enth street, Monday, May 21. After ihe regular business was disposed of i pleasant social half hour was spent ind a short program rendered, con dsting of a vocal solo by Mrs. Chaun •ey Herndon and an Art Paper by Mrs. C. S. Davis. The next meeting will be held at the residence of Mrs. Fred Means, 539 West Broadway, on Monday, June 4th. Correspondent and Agent for Monitor Mrs. C. S. f)avis, 806 North Eighth street, will act as correspondent and agent for The Monitor. Her telephone number is Black 1221. To insure in sertion in current week’s issue, news items must be sent to Mrs. Davis by Tuesday night of each week. THIRTY-THREE YEARS AT ONE LOCATION C. J. Carlson, who is one of the Monitor’s oldest advertisers, has been in business at the same location for nearly a third of a century. He is now selling shoes to the children of the childrern whose parents bought shoes for them. MUSICALS AND DRILL There will be a musical program and Exhibition Drill by the Rosebud Drill Team No. 2 at Zion Baptist Church, under the auspices of the Mission Circle, Wednesday, May 30. Admission ten cents.—Adv. w mw iw mw lwi m iw« hhuwi m yjlm wem PHONE JACKSON 0864 X. E. A. NIELSEN % UPHOLSTERING CO. .? CABINET SHOP—FURNITURE *!• REPAIR AND REFINISHING •{• Box Spring and Mattress Work 1913-15 Cuming St., Omaha, Nebr. X MRS. JACK PINKSTON PRESENTS PUPILS Zion Baptist Church was comfort ably filled with a large audience last Monday evening to listen to a very excellent pianoforte recital and con test by the advanced pupils of Mrs. Jack Pinkston. The first part of the program con sisted of the pianoforte recital, those takipg pait being the Misses Aline Burnett, Frances D. Gordon and Lucy Mae Allen. Each played two groups of four selections each. The program opened with a duet, “Dance of thei Demons,’’ Edward Holst, by the Misses Gordon and Al len; and another by Miss Burnett and teacher by the same composer. Be- I tween the pianoforte recital an con-! test two excellent papers were read, one entitled “The Afro-American Folk Songs” by Miss Frances D. Gor don the other captioned “Music in General,” by Lucy Mae lien. Three i selections were beautifully sung by Mrs. R. D. Allen, illustrating partic ular types of songs. Those taking part in the contest j were Wave Shaw, Grace Adams, Del- 1 la Howard, Robbie Turner and Mabel Ray. Each of the first three played “Witches’ Revel” by Schytte. Each rendered the number remarkably well 1 and it was difficult to decide the win- | ner, but all points considered Grace Adams scored highest and was award ed the prize of $5.00 in gold. Robbie Turner and Mabel Ray con tested for the $10.00 prize each ren- i dering “Butterflies,” by Schaefer ami “Tarentella” in A Minor by Risher. So well did each acquit herself that the prize was divided, the decision being a tie. The recital was ar eal musical treat and thoroughly enjoyed by the large audience present. It showed painstaking work and reflected credit upon the capable teacher and pupils alike. . I ILLUSTRATED LECTURE ON AFRICA St. John’s A. M. E. churrch was | crowded to capacity Wednesday night when Bishop W. T. Vernon gave his j interesting illustrated lecture on Af rica. The lecture had a distinct ed- , ucational value and could have no other effect than that of quickening ! interest in the people of the “Dark Continent” and awakening all to a realization of their kinship to our group in that interesting land. MILTON MAYPER OPENS NEW LOCATION Milton Mayper, the popular young merchant, who has a large patron age among our people, is opening a new store, carrying a full line of men’s clothing at 1406 North 24th, ■ where he will be pleased to see all his old patrons and several new ones. He is always the same genial, courteous Milton. PICNIC FOR TEXANS To All Texans: There will be a picnic given in our honor at Thirty-third and Emmett street, June 19, under the auspices of the Spring Hill Baptist church. As it is desired to heach all Texans, persons from that tate will eonfer a favor by sending their names and addresses to 3220 Pinkney street or hy calling Kenwood 5541. HAS 100 GRANDCHILDREN Smackover, Okla., May 24.—Uncle Jeff Flemicker, ex-slave, aged 80, has ten children and 100 grandchildren. Oil recently struck on his property has netted him $250,000. — CALLS BAR ASSOCIATION Washington, D. C., May 24.—Pres ident Perry P. Howard, of the Na tional Negro Bar Association, has is sued a call for a national convention in Chicago, June 6, 7 and 8. NEW MEAT MARKET L. L. Kothe is the pleasant propri etor of the new Cash Meat Market at 1516 North 24th street. Drop in and get acquainted. PUBLIC Grand Installation Knights and Daughters of Tabor CITY AUDITORIUM Tuesday, May 29 V. 5f SIR A. M. HARROLD, C. G. 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TWO STORES |j 1514 North 24th and ft 24th and Ames \ Public Sales t -{ We have purchased 122,000 •{• (. Pair U. S. ARMY MUNSON Y j; LAST SHOES, sizes to 12, A ;* which was the entire surplus y |* stock of one of the largest U. S. X ;* Government shoe contractors. A j A ;■ This shoe is guaranteed one A j. hundred per cent solid leather, y ■f color dark tan, bellows tongue, y X dirt and waterproof. The actual •£ value of this shoe is $6.00. X £ Owing to this tremendous buy y j. we can offer same to <1J?0 QCT Y i; the public at. Send correct size. Pay post- y £ man on delivery or send money y £ order. If shoes are not as rep- | X resented we will cheerfully re- y f fund your money promptly upon X £ request. A l NATIONAL BAY STATE f SHOE COMPAHY ?. ? > 296 Broadway, New York, N. Y. | :~x~x~x~x~x~x~x«<~x***x~:~x“x» CWMmWNW.WWWi ■: Beautify Your Home j: i“ Expert Hedge Work Our IJ J» Specialty ■, I We are now making contracts J« for Spring Lawn work. A few ij pounds of our high grade Lawn ■« Grass in connection with our I* quick result Lawn Fertilizer, «| will revive the old worn out |« lawn. By our expert method of ,* making new lawns we can us- «5 ually have your new lawn ready J. to mow in two or three weeks. i‘ We carry a full line of trees ■[ and shrubs at our 24th and J ■ Cuming Street store. Also a ■■ complete assortment of Bulk and 1, Packet Grass, Vegetable and J» Flower Seeds. Free advice on «| the care of your Trees, Shrubs ■, or Lawn. J» HOME LANDSCAPE ['• J SERVICE CO. :■ • Phone JA ckson 5115 I1 J 911 No. 24th St., Near Cuming i| c.vaw.wmwwjwvwS 'WATERS ( BARNHART PRINTING GO. c OMAHA >> *—*—■ ■ ■ ■ ■ i LE BRON ® GRAY ELECTRICAL WORKS Expert Electrical Engineers Motors, Generators, Electric Elevators Repairs, Armature Winding, Electric Wiring PHONE JACKSON 2019 116 South 13th St., Omaha .—— . t | Melcher-Druggist I The Old Reliable £ Tel. MArket 807 4820 So. 24th St. \ x~x~x~x~x*x~X"X-**-x~x-