The monitor. (Omaha, Neb.) 1915-1928, September 21, 1923, Page Three, Image 3

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I WE PRINT THE NEWS WHILE IT IS NEWS Webster 4243
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E. F. Morearty, Lawyer, 700 Peters
Truat building, Jackson 3841 or Har
ney 2166.
Louis IjaCour left Tuesday for Lin
coln where he will enter the Univer
sity of Nebraska. s
Miss Leona Brown who has been
spending the summer here with her
aunt left Sunday for Lawrence, Kans.,
to resume her studies in the Kansas
University.
Mrs. Elizabeth Buford having sold
her borne, 3510 Blondo street, lias
moved to 2618 Binney street, where
she will reside temporarily with her
sister, Mrs. Bert Johnson. She ex
pects to build soon.
Mrs. William Rogers has gone to
Moberly to visit her parents. Upon
her return she will go to Chicago to
reside. Her husband has secured a posi
tion there in the postal service.
The Nay Bros., Harry and Hurl,
formerly with the Georgia Minstrels,
but now known as the Nay Brothers
Troubadors are in the city visiting
their sister, Mrs. C. J. Phelps, 2433
Franklin street.
Mr. B. Brewer, 3010 V street. South
Side, is reported as quite ill at the
home of his sister, Mrs. S. C. Coleman.
Mr. and Mrs. C. J. PhelpB, 2433
Franklin Btreet, returned home this
week from a trip with her brothers,
Harry and Hurl Nay, to Winner and
Fairfax, 8. D.
Mrs. Delbert V. Gordon and her in
fant daughter have left the Methodist
hospital and are now at the family res
idence, 2863 Miami street.
"Mother” Howard, as she is affec
tionately called, entertained at a de
lightful luncheon at her home, 2429
Maple street, Wednesday afternoon
complimentary to Mrs. Elmira Owens
of DuQuoln, 111. Covers were laid for
ten.
Miss Hazel Campbell of Kansas
City, Mo., is the house guest of Mrs.
B. Phoenix, 1412 North Twentysixth
street She will remain in the city in
definitely.
Mr. II. G. Johnson of Mobile, Ala.,
has Joined his wife and baby who have
been in the city several months. Mrs.
Johnson was one of the vacational
teachers at Pilgrim Baptist church.
They are contemplating making Oma
ha their home.
Rev. A. B. Lennox of Detroit, Tex.,
moderator of the North East Texas
Baptist association, and his son-in
law, Rev. J. H. Herrington of Kauf
inann, Tex., enroute home from the
National Baptist convention In Ixis An
geles. spent Friday night and Satur
day here, visiting IJr. G. B. Lennox,
who is the son of the former.
Rev. and Mrs. W. S. Metcalfe who
motored over to Kansas City to attend
the Methodist conference, accompanied
by Mrs. Hanger, Mrs. Anna Burton and
Mrs. Robinette returned Monday and
report a pleasant time.
Mrs. J. W. Pinkston entertained at
breakfast Saturday morning at the
residence of her mother, Mrs. John
Crawford, 2505 Maple street; the Rev.
A. H. Lennox of Detroit, Tex.; the
Rev. J. H. Herrington of Kaufmann,
Tex., and Rev. Robert W. Bagnall of
Now York. A previous engagement
prevented the presence of Father Wil
liams who was also invited.
The Rev. Z. K. McGee, pastor of
Pleasant Green Baptist church, re
turned Saturday from Los Angeles
where he attended the National Bap
tist convention. He was accompanied
by the Rev. Dr. E. L. Twine of Jack
son, Miss., who is his guest and will
preach for him Sunday. Dr. Twine
has a great reputation as a pulpit ora
tor.
George W. Gamble of Minneapolis,
Minn., brother of Mrs. John Albert
Williams, was an Omaha visitor
Thursday. It was his first visit here
in eleven years and he was astonished
at the marvelous growth of the city.
Rev. M. H. Wilkinson, state mission
ary for Colored Baptists, attended the
National Baptist Convention in Los
Angeles. Cal,, and will visit Sap Fran
cisco, Pasadena, Cal.; Halt Base City,
Ptah, and Denver, Colo., before his
return.
Mrs. W. G. Haynes, 2859 Corby
street, entertained at a delightful re
ception from 3 to 8 Wednesday after
noon complimentary to her mother,
Mrs. Belle Pulpress of Pittsburg, Pa.
The Helpers’ Club gave a dinner
Wednesday afternoon and evening at
the North End “Y”. It was some
dinner, but unfortunately the almost
torrential downpour of rain kept many
away. Mrs. W. 8. Metcalfe is presi
dent and Mrs. A. D. James, secretary
of this praiseworthy club.
PLBAflR PAY YOU* SUBSCRIP
TTON WHEN THH COLLBCTOI
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LINCOLN PERSONALS
The N. A. A. C. held a rousing
I meeting in the A. M. E. Church on
Monday night, Sept. 17, the occasion
being a visit by Mr. Robt. W. Bagnall
of New York, director of the local
branches of the association. Mrs.
Gertrude Haynes, president of the lo
cal branch, presiding, who called the
meeting to order. The program com
mittee, Mrs. A. C. Stanley, came for
ward and took charge. Rev. G. W.
Carter of Newman M. E. Church of
fered invocation. The N. A. A. C. P.
hymn was sung by the audience and
a vocal solo rendered by Miss Opal
Ashford, after which Mrs. Haynes
made a few remarks, and in turn, in
troduced Mr. P. L. Moore, who after
making a brief but forcible talk, pre
sented the speaker of the evening,
Mr. Bagnall, who, after extending
cordial greetings to the president,
staff of officers, and the people of
Lincoln, launched hurriedly on to his
message, which, he gave in a most ef
fective manner, narrating the good
work the association had done, ano
were doing, toward the advancement
of our groups in all parts of this
country, especially effective in parts
where disturbances have arisen.
Hence, it is strange more of our
group are not interested In the asso
ciation. Mr. Bagnall gave a number
of deplorable incidents, which had
been heaped upon the black man
without a cause. All these things, we
know, are true, but yet you find the
majority of our folks unconcerned.
Mr. Bagnall is a fine speaker, We
would like to hear him again. Quite
a number responded to $10, $5, $3, $2
and $1.50 memberships in the asso
ciation. A banquet was given in the
dining hall. Most of the fair sized
audience went down and enjoyed the
palatial eatables — manna, orange
punch, chicken paddies, green peas,
mashed potatoes, hot biscuits and
butter, coffee, salad, ice cream and
cake. This event should be long re
membered and the association grow1
under it.
Mrs. W. L. Todd entertained the
Progressive Twelve Club at her home
last Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Gladys Hill returned to her
home in Kansas City, Mo., last Wed
nesday after spending some weeks
with her father, Itev. H. W. Botts
and children, here.
Thomas Tibbets of St. Joseph, Mo.,
has returned here for school.
Fd. Croft returned from the east
Monday.
Miss Florence Grant spent Monday
with her aunt, Mrs. Sadie Cummins,
at Omaha.
Mrs. Izetta Malone returned home
from Kansas City, Kansas, Monday
after attending unnual conference
there last week. Mrs. Malone an
nounces that Rev. M. C. Knight has
l»een reappointed to serve Lincoln an
other ye^j.
Mr. Jeltz of Chicago,* son of Mr.
and Mrs. John Jeltz, is visiting his
mother here.
Mr. Guy Wiley entertained the
Utopian Art Club at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. W. W. Mosley last Thurs
day night. Quite a crowd of members
were in attendance, and the meeting
proved a profitable one.
Word comes from Los Angeles,
California, this week that Rev. H. W.
Botts will be home for the fifth Sun
day, Sept. .loth.
Covenant and prayer services were
carried out at Mt. Zion Baptist
Church last Sunday. Sunday School
and B. Y.- P. U. had their meetings.
Rev. O. F. Adair preached at night.
Crowd fairly good.
Mrs. Helen Owens entertained the
Mission at her home on University
avenue last Tuesday night.
10. P. Graves Is able to be out again
after some illness.
Rev. T. J. Porter conducted services
ut the A. M. E. Church last Sunday in
absence of the pastor at conference.
The Sumlay School and Aid Societies
had services As usuul.
Rev. G. W. Carter held his services
as usual at the Newman M. E. church
last Sunday.
Members of Mt. Zion Baptist
Church are busy arranging to cele
brate their pastor’s third anniversary
as pastor of the Church.
Wait* of Light In Mavlaa.
Only about 1 per cent of the light
produced In the motion-picture pro
, Jector actually reaches the screen
ANTI-LYNCH BILL SLATED
FOR FIRST SESSION
OF NEW CONGRESS
1 Kansas City, Mo., Sept. 21.—Speak
' ing before the National Association
• for Advancement of Colored people
> who recently held a race relation;
conference here, Representative L. C
Dyer, of the eighth distriact, Mis
■ souri district, said he would reintro
t duce his federal anti-lynching bin oi
I the first day of the new congress.
NORTH END BRANCH
22nd and (Jrant Streets
EDNA M. STRATTON, Executive See’y
To (he Girls and Women of Omaha!
Every girl and every women of Oma
ha, every active or inactive member
of the Young Women’s Christian As
sociation, is especially urged to at
tend a “Get Together Meeting” to be
held Thursday, September 27t, at 8:1B
p. m. at the North Side Branch, Twen
ty-second and Grant streets. An in
teresting and instructive program as
to the real value and absolute neces
sity for the Young Women’s Christian
Association to this community, has
been arranged. Rev. John Albert Wil
liams and Mrs. Carrie Ada Campbell,
the General Secretary of the Central
Branch of the Y. W. C. A., will be
the speakers of the evening; excellent
musical renditions by some of the best
local talent.
Come! Let your presence indicate
your interest, then enjoy a delightful
social hour aftewards. A cordial in
vitation is also extended to the men.
Play to Be Given
On Monday, October 1st, at 8:15 p.
m., the play "A Garden of Flowers”
will be presented by the Garden Club
at the North Side Branch, Y. W. C. A.,
Twenty-second and Grant streets. Mrs.
T. P. Mahammitt, chairman, and
members of this particular club are
certainly sparing no pains In making
this a very beautiful and artistic af
fair. Read more about it next week,
but remember the date. Admission
25 cents.
September Vesper Service
The fourth Sunday of every month
has been set apart for the monthly
Vesper Service to be held at the North
Side Branch, Y. W. C. A., Twenty-sec
ond and Grant streets. It is the aim
and purpose of the Religious Educa
tion Committee, of which Mrs. H. R.
Bell as chairman, to make these meet
ings both educational and inspiration
al. Come, hear the program Sunday,
September 23rd at 4 p. m. Social hour
from 5 to 6 p. m.
Girl Reserves!
Friend girl, are YCHT a Girl Re
serve? Any girl between twelve and
eighteen, whether in grade school or
high school, business or Industry, may
become a member of the Girl Reserves.
Girl Reserves are everywhere, in ci
ties, towns and open country; they!
share good times with one another,
but best of all they find life—abundant
life. Come to the “Y” and join today!
Educational Classes
Classes in Health Education, Reli
gious Education and General Educa
tion will open Monday evening, Octo
ber 8th. Registration begins Monday,
October 1st. The fall term will be for
ten weeks. The tuition and schedule
will be announced next week. Don’t
fail to take advantage of these educa
tional opportunities!
Tha First Epitaphs.
The custom of Inscribing epitaphs
among Christians dates from the Third
century B. C. It was copied from an
ancient Egyptian custom of hanging
around the neck of a body a tablet
Inscribed. “May He Serve Osiris.”
Australia’s Plague of Rabbits.
It Is estimated there are now
In Australia SO.imhuhhukxi rabbits, all
descended from u few pairs of cotton
tails brought from America about sev
enty yeurs ago.
Not That?
We want our friends to think about
us, but not to reflect on us.—Boston
Transcript.
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Florence Cole Talbert
Lyric Soprano
Diamond Medalist
and
Helen Hagan
Pianist
Winner Sanford Scholarship
in Joint Recital
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