Local and Personal Happenings
WE PRINT THE NEWS WHILE IT IS NEWS
*1 E. F. Morearty, Lawyer, 700 Peter
%r"** building, Jackson 3841 or liar
2156
t Ix>uis La Cour, a student at th.
gK, f F Stale university, is spending the holi
%!_ days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs
$ | Joseph lx» Cour, 2421 Maple street.
® James G. Pegg who is attending
* school in Chicago arrived home Sat
• urday to spend his vacation with hit
B), mother, Mrs. J. G. Pegg.
ASK YOUR MERCHANT OB
THOSE FROM WHOM YOU BUY
WHY HE DOES NOT ADVER
TISE IN YOUR NEWSPAPER.
Ledrue C. Galloway, a freshman at
K§ the Iowa State University, Iowa City,
is home for the holidays with his par
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-l»i Me. With St. Web. 4TM. Hra
L. M. Bastiey Erwin.
Ernest A. Banks whose recovery
from his operation for acute a-pen
dicitis over a month ago has been
quite slow, hopes to be able to be out
within a few days.
Miss Edith Osborne, a teacher in
the Kansas City schools, has been the
guest of her sister, Mrs. D. V. Gor
don, 2863 Miami street, for the Christ
mas holidays.
R Remit for your paper, please!
Harold Jones of Lincoln, enroute to
his home in Lawrence, Kane., for
Christmas, was the guest of Worth
ington L. Williams Sunday and Mon
day, leaving Monday night for his
& home.
If A Midnight Dunce, New Year’s Eve.
Dreamland Hull.—Adv.
Miss Frances I). Gordon entertained
at breakfast at her home, 2416 Binney
street, early Christmas morning after
the midnight service.
Mrs. James W. Headley who has
been quite seriously ill at her home,
919 North Twentieth street, is report
ed somewhat better.
First Dance of the New Year. New
Year's Night. Dreamland Hall.—Adv.
Mrs. Hazel Nix entertained Mrs. S.
A. Steele of Minneapolis, Minn., at
dinner Sunday afternoon.
William A. Matthews and children
of Missouri Valley spent Saturday in
O.naha on a shopping expedition re
turning home Saturday night. Mr.
Matthews i« a successful dairyman do
ing a large business at Missouri Val
ley.
Mr. John Ixicoflta of St. Paul, Minn.,
and Mrs. Narcissa Wright of Minne
apolis, brother and grandmother of
Mrs. Drew Hnrrold, 2530 Patrick ave
, nue, arrived Wednesday morning to
| he her guest until New Years.
A Midnight Dance New Year’s Eve
al Dreamland Hull.—Adv.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Lewis and Mr. and
Mrs. Scott were guests of Mr. and
A Mrs. Rosamond Parker, 1109 North
R Twenty-second street at breakfast
Christmas morning.
Mrs. Austen W. Serrant and little
daughter, Oleatha, accompanied by
her niece, Miss Gladys E. Brown, left
Monday to spend Christmas with rela
tives In Chicago.
First Dance of the New Year, New
Year’s Night at Dreamland Hall.—
Adv.
The Misses Farol Lee and Erma
Browne of Lincoln, Neb., are the
guests of their aunt, Mrs. John South.
A Midnight Dance New Y'ear's Eve
ut Dreamland Hall.—Adv.
Mr. Fred Banks of Peoria, 111., is
spending the Christmas holidays with
his sisters, Mesdames H. J. Pinkett
and G. D. Gordon and his son Master
Freddie, who has been making his
home here with Mr. and Mrs. Ptnkett.
Miss Audrea M. Truhart returned
front Lincoln where she is attending
the University Friday to spend the
holidays with her parents.
Mrs. L. J- Gordon and Miss lone
Pinkett of Beatrice, Neb., Bistar and
niece of H. J. Pinkett, are the guest*
of Mr. and Mrs. Pinkett, 2118 North
Twenty-fifth street during the holi
days. 11
First Dance of the New Year New
Year’s night at Dreamland Hall.—
Adv.
Mrs. H. J. Pinkett entertained at a
v dancing party Thursday night at bet
home complimentary to her niece.
Miss lone Pinkett of Beatrice, Neb
. The younger set had a most delight
ful evening.
Miss Lutle M. Bryant entertained
at her home, 2209 North Twenty-eightt
avenue, Christmas night in honor o!
her mother’s seventy-seventh birthdaj
anniversary. Several friends extend
ed their congratulations to Mri
Knight, wishing her many happy re
turns of the day. She was the reel
pient of several gifts.
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NORTH SIDE BRANCH
22nd and Grant Streets
EDNA M. STRATTON, Executive Sec’y
Dinner
Rargain Dinner, Thursday, January
4, from 4 to 9 p. m. Only 39 cents.
Come and enjoy a good meal.
Rendering Service
Service has been the keynote of this
happy season and right royally have
the girls of the North Side Branch
entered into it. The girls of the
grade schools made gifts for the poor
children and helped fill the baskets
which were distributed. The High
School oirls also made gifts which
gladdened many. On Sunday after
noon they went to tho Old Folks Home
and presented a delightful program
of Christmas carols and recitations
which these aged shut ins thoroughly
enjoyed. The girls were happy in
bringing happiness to others.
Social Hour
Sunday afternoon from 4 to 5 will
be the regular monthly get-together
service at the Centre. The Oirl Re
serves will have charge of the pro
gram. They will present a delightful
Christman play entitled "The Christ
mas Onest". The usual social hour
will be held from 5 to 6. Come! You
are welcome!
LINCOLN NEWS AND COMMENT
FOR RENT
Two large rooms, light and gas, 313
South lltli St. Light housekeeping,
$18.00. Other privileges to right par
ties. Inquire W. R. Alexander, 2220
O St., Phone B 3741.
Mrs. B. K. Mosby is reported much
improved from recent illness.
Mrs. Mary Morgan of East Moline,
Illinois, is visiting her brother, Mr.
B. K. Mosby, here.
Mrs. Fanny Young was called to
Omaha last week on business.
Mrs. May Morris is reported im
proving in health at this time.
Mr. Guy Wiley spent Christmas day
with friends at Omaha.
Mrs. Ida B. Smith is spending the
holidays with kin at Manhattan, Kan.
Mrs. Speaker of Kansas City, Kan.,
visited her sister, Mrs. Cora Wilson,
here, then left to spend the holidays
with friends at Chicago.
Kev. Joseph Burt, formerly of Hast
ings and Norfolk, has accepted the
pastorate of the Morning Star Baptist
Church here, and is on the field.
Mr. D. Parker, an old Boldier for
merly of Lincoln, died at the Soldiers’
Home at Milford last Sunday, and
was buried in the Old Soldiers’ plat
ther^ on Monday.
Services were conducted at the sev
eral churches last Sunday by their
pastors, who preached excellent ser
mons to their congregations. The
Sunday Schools and Aid Societies were
nicely attended.
The building of the A. M. E. parosn
age is progressing nicely.
The churches of the city held spe
cial services Christmas morning and
iwore nicely attended.
The choir of the A. M. E. Church
rendered a cantata by candle light,
beginning at 5:45 a m. It is said the
rendition of the affair by participants
was most interesting.
Rev. H. W. Botts held services at
6 a. m. and preached a fine sermon
to his folks. Subject, “Child Jesus.’’
Many little hearts were made glad by
the many presents received from dif
ferent sources.
The several churches will hold
watch meetings next Monday night.
Remit for your papers in the New
Year.
Wishing you otie and all a Happy
and Prosperous New Year.
Yours,
W. W. MOSLEY.
CARD of thanks
Omaha, Nebr., Dec. 24, 1923.
I desire to express my heartfelt
thanks to my many friends for their
sympathy and kindness to me during
the illness of my husband who de
parted this life December 15. Es
pecially do X thank Princess Oziel
Chapter No. 69, O. E. 8.
MRS. MABEL HARDISON.
The Mesdames Jasper E. Brown and
, Austin W. Serrant are spending tin
holidays with relatives in Chicago.
Ethel Marie, Infant daughter of Mr
. and Mrs. 8. A. Steele of Minneapolis
■ Minn., was baptised at the Church o
■ St. Philip the Deacon Sunday morn
tag.
CHRISTMAS SERVICES
AT ST. PHILIP’S CHI RCH
The services Christmas Day were
well attended. They began with the
midnight Mass or celebration of the
Holy Communion at midnight Christ
mas Eve. The church was beautifully
decorated and the brilliantly lighted
altar presented an impressive sight.
The music was simple. There was a
low celebration at 8 a. m., and matins
and choral eucliarist with brief ser
mon at 11. The children’s festival and
tree was held in the Guild room
Thursday night.
PEAT, THE RESTAURANT KING
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Peat, the Restaurant King, did some-1
thing that was never done before in
Omaha by his race. He gave his help
and many friends a free Xmas din
ner. Everything was up to date. The 1
City Lunch hasn’t been closed before
in nearly three years night or day. I
It was hard to get a key to open the
door sit 10 p. m. that night. City
Lunch and Peat’s Lunch Room.—Adv.
I'OK RENT—Furnished room, suitable
for man and wife or single man.
Tel. WEbster 6834.
Mr. J. F. Smith who some six weeks
ago was called to New York by the
serious illness of his father returned
home Wednesday morning leaving his
father who i3 well advanced in years }
much better. Mr. Smith also visited
his wife and daughter who are the
guests of Mrs. Smith’s mother in Bal
timore, Md.
Mrs. Anna Singletoa and her son
Millard F. returned Christmas morn
ing from Los Angeles, Cal., where
they have been living for the past
two years. They are stopping with
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Goff, Mrs. Single
ton’s parents.
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Lion Lump .... $9-00
Colorado Lump .... $9.75
Screenings.$5.90
LION COAL CO.
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1201 North 24th Street WEbster 6338
JUST A FEW MORE SATURDAY SPECIALS
Our Opening Day turned out to be such a success, and
being that we were a little late in announcing our Grand
Opening, a lot of our customers were not given the oppor
tunity to do their shopping here, therefore we will give
them the benefit of our bargains Saturday, December 29th.
Don’t forget we handle a full line of COUNTRY PRO
DUCTS, brought in to us every day direct from the country.
We also dress poultry while you wait FREE OF CHARGE.
FREE DELIVERY anywhere in the city, just call
WEbster 6338 and see how carefully and promptly we
deliver.
SATURDAY SPECIALS
Lean Pork Chops, Special, per lb.15c
Fresh Chitterlings, 3 pounds for._.25c
Round Steak, per pound.15c
Pork Shoulder, per pound.10c
Special Lean Sugar Cured Bacon, per pound....15c
Fresh Made Hamburger, per pound.....10c
Pure Home Made Pork Sausage, 2 lbs. for.25c
Pure Lard, per pound......15c
Fresh Country Butter, brought in fresh direct from
the country daily, per pound._...42c
Strictly Fresh Eggs, per dozen...30c
Hams, per pound..11
Fresh Rabbits, each.. 25c
Live Springs, Hens, Ducks—Dressed FREE, while you
wait—Per pound __. 18c
Live River Fish—Carp, Buffalo, Perch—Per pound.15c
Cane Sugar, per pound___ _10c
Yellow Yam Sweet Potatoes, 4 lbs. for.23c
Genuine Red River Ohio Potatoes, per peck.25c
Solid Heads Cabbage, per pound.... -2%c
Tall Can Milk.10c
Tall Can Corn_ 10c
Sweet Sunkist Oranges, per dozen. 25c
Large Grape Fruit, 8 for_ 25c
Fancy Jonathan Apples, per peck.....60c
Butter-Nut Coffee, can for.. 39c
WE WISH ALL OUR CUSTOMERS A PROSPEROUS I
AND HAPPY NEW YEAR
New Year’s Greetings
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Trade We Wish You A
Happy New Year
Zucker’s
Dep’t Store
24th and Franklin Sta ..
We Wish Our Many Friends
and Customers A Happy
and Prosperous
New Year
Denova College
Hair Culture & Manicuring
Mrs. A. J. Austin, Prop.
1411 No. 24th WE. 5122
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I Lincoln Pork House
No. 2 :
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| Full line of Best Meats and 1
Poultry on Market.
1 1412 North 24th Street |
(Near Hamilton)
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1 WALL PAPER and GLASS
2419 Lake Street
H. Phone WEbster 6366
I THE SMALL STORE
| 27th and Ohio Streets
Neat and Prosperous
GROCERY
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2426 Lake Street
Phone WEbster 3964
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SHOE REPAIR SHOP
1415 North 24th Street
. Phone WEbster 5084
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UNDERTAKERS
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| Chapel Phone, WE. 7133
Residence, WE. 6349
I8 LITTLE WONDER
BARBER SHOP
1612 North 24th
We Wish Everyone
1 A HAPPY NEW YEAR
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V. M. Monroe
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