FLYING CHAFF
Do nothing In a hurry.
No friend la without a fault
Patience la the great buckler.
Make pleasures; don't buy them.
He who distinguishes well learns
well.
A meal well chatted Is half di
gested.
Paradise Is open to all kind hearts.
—Beranger.
That which comes from the heart
will go to the heart.
The master looks sharpest te hit
own business.—Phaedrus.
Heroism feels and never reasons, and
therefore la always right.
If a woman Is homely she always
kaows It, but It's different with a man.
ANOTHER BUSINESS VENTURE
Mr. Arnold Black, a skilled auto
mechanic, has purchased the Red
Front garage at 2816 Cuming street,
where he will specialize in repairing
cars. Mr. Black has a large and fa
vorable acquaintance which ought to
prove a vaulable asset in his business.
He is fully equipped to do all kinds
of auto repairing.
J JUST A FEW GOOD 4
HOMES TO SELECT X
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A Now Vacant. Want Quick v
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% 2858 Binney Street |
A 2518 Maple Street A
X 2621 Burdette Street
1623 North 23rd Street X
X 2906 North 26th Street %
X 2908 North 26th Street 4
X 1831 North 21st Street
4 2802 North 28th Street X
% 2610 Wirt Street %
X 3020 Franklin Street •{•
2640 Wirt Street X
£ Can Arrange Terms to Suit .j.
'4 Purchaser X
X Many Other Good Homes to *|*
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4 A. J. DAVIS & WILLIAMS k
X REAL ESTATE CO. 4
4. Office Phone WEbster 2900 £
Res. WEbster 0839 4
4 Office 2221 North 24th St. X
X Jewell Building X
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Eastman Kodaks and Supplies y
2402 Cuming Street X
Diamonds and jewelry loans, quick
serrice, safe and reliable. Diamond
Loan Co. N. W. comer 16th and Chi
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SMERSON’S LAUNDRY |
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101 No. 24th St Web. 0820 |
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Classified Negro Business and Professional Directory
These Firms Can Supply Your Needs and Respectfully Solicit Your Patronage 1
ARCHITECTS and BUILDERS
JOHN T. McDonald, Sr., Architect
and Builder. 3809 Camden Ave.
“Better Built Houses for Less.”
Ken. 5634.
BARBER SHOPS
CENTRAL BARBER SHOP. J. H.
Russell, proprietor, 1924 Cuming St.,
at, 20th. First class service.
BAGGAGE AND HAULING
J. A. GARDNER’S TRANSFER. Bag
gage, express, moving, light and
heavy hauling. Reliable and com
petent. Six years in Omaha. 2622
Maple Street. Phone WEbster 4120.,
C. H. HALL, stand, 1405 No. 24th.
Baggage and express hauilng to all
parts of the city. Phones, Res.,
We. 1066; stand, We. 0530.
BEAUTY PARLORS*"”
MME. E! HACKLEY LAWSON, 2631
Lake street. We. 1655. Scalp treat
ments scientifically done. All kinds
of human hair goods made to order.
Acme hair preparations and skin
whitener for sale.
MME. ANNA L. MITCHELL^ 2860
Corby street, We. 7103. Buva Sys
tem graduate. Scalp and beauty
specialist. Comfortable, homelike
parlors; all work guaranteed.
MME. ZELI.A SKINNER, Poro Sys
tem. All work done by electricity.
Violet Ray Treatments. Phone W’e.
6221, 2613 Hamilton Street.
MADAM ANNA E. JONES TUBBS.
Scalp and hair treatments. For good
and quick results call WEbster 5450.
1712 North 25th Street—Poro.
MADAM A. J. AUSTIN, Beauty Cul
turist. Manufacturer of Denova
hair preparations. Parlors 1411 No.
24th Street. Phone WFIbster 5122.
Hours 9 a. m. to 7 p. m.
MADAM CORA L. OWENS, Author
ized agent of Mme. C. J. Walker
Company. Gives scientific scalp
treatments at the “Snow White
Beauty Parlor”, 2403 North 29th St.
WEbster 2361.
MADAM Z. C. SNOWDEN. Scientific
scalp treatment. Hair dressing and
manufacturing. 1154 No. 20th St.
WEbster 6194.
MESDAMES SHEELY AND GRAY
BEAUTY PARI/)R. Scientific hair
and scalp treatments. French sys
tem. Hair oils and beauty prepara
tions for sale. 1705 North 24th St.
Phone WEbster 2763.
MADAM WILLIE DIXON. 2426
Blondo street. WTSbster 6153. Poro
hairdressing, facial massage, Turk
ish baths. Home comforts.
BILLIARD PARLORS
THE FRIENDSHIP BILLIARD PAR
LOR. While on the troll stop in.
The place for the gentleman. Fred
English, prop.; Carl Frampton,
manager. 1818 North 24th Street.
Phone WEbster 0814.
CARPENTERS
YANCY W. LOGAN, carpenter and
builder, 1628 North Twenty-second
street. WEbster 0233.
JESSE SNF7LL. carpenter and bailder,
1920 North Thirty-sixth street. WE.
4630.
CLUBS
COLORED COMMERCIAL CLUB.
1514% North Twenty-fourth street.
WEbster 1822. R. L. Williams,
commissioner. Free employment
bureau. General information.
COAL DEALERS
C. SOLOMON COAL AND ICE CO.
At your service winter and summer.
Ail kinds of good coal at prices to
suit. Phones WEbster 3901 and 4238.
Confectioneries
R. ROBINSON CONFECTIONERY,
2608 Seward Street. Pies and cakes
baked to order daily. Ice cream,
cold drinks and sodas. We. 3207.
DRESSMAKING antrSEWING
MRS. W. H. JOHNSON, 2701 Corby
Street. Plain and fancy sewing.
Rates reasonable. WEbster 5034.
MISS ALIJE B. LEE, 2616 Corby
Street. WEbster 0897. Dressmak
ing and millinery done at home.
MRS. A. BALDWIN. French system
of fancy dressmaking and design
ing. 2910 North 26th Street. Phone
WEbster 0532.
MME. E. C. GREEN. High class
dressmaking, and designing. Men’s
shirts a specialty. 2513 No. 25th
street. We. 3318.
MRS. C. E. REESE, 2858 Corby,' We.
7103. Fashionable dressmaker and
ladies’ tailor. Most modern and up
to-date electrical appliances.
DENTISTS
DRS. SINGLETON & SINGLETON,
Dentists. 2411 North 24th Street.
Phone WEbster 0256.
DRUG STORES
ROSS DRUG STORE, 2306 North 24th
Street. Two phones, WEbster 2770
and 2771. Well equipped to supply
your needs. Prompt service.
THE PEOPLES’ DRUG STORE, 24th
and Erskine Streets. We carry a
full line. Prescriptions promptly
filled. WEbster 6323.
DRY GOODS
MRS. H. J. CRAWFORD & SONS,
2208 No. 24th street. Ladies’ and
gents’ furnishings. Children’s ap
parel. We. 0184.
FURNITITRE j
S. W. MILLS FURNITURE CO., 14211
North 24th St. We sell new and !
second hand furniture. Call and see
us before you purchase. We also j
buy second hand furniture. WEbster i
0148 and 1664.
GARAGES
RED FRONT GARAGE, 2816 Cum
Street, Arnold Black, Prop. Re
pairing a specialty. We. 3480.
GROCERIES
MONTGOMERY GROCERY, 2631
Lake street. We carry a full line
of fresh groceries, meats, fruits and
sundries. We. 0226.
THE SMALL STORE, 2514 No. 27th
Street. A. H. Massey, prop. A full
line of groceries, cigars, candy and
staple goods always on hand. WE.
6062.
HERMANN A KILLINGSWORTH,
Twenty-fourth and Willis avenue.
A full line of groceries and fresh
vegetable at lowest prices. Let us
serve you. WEbster 6915.
HOTELS
PATTON HOTEL, 1014, 1016, 1018
South 11th St. Known from coast
to coast. Terms reasonable. N. P.
Patton, proprietor.
THE HOTEL CUMMINGS, 1916 Cum
ing St. Under new management.
Terms reasonable. D. G. Russell,
proprietor.
LAUNDRIES
THE WOODROW LAUNDRY, 2711
Charles St. WEbster 5579. Where
satisfaction reigns supreme. Wet
wash, rough dry, finished work and
fine lace curtains neatly done.
~ LAWYERS
W. B. BRYANT, Attorney and Coun
selor-at-Law. Practices in all
courts. Suite 19, Patterson Block,
17th and Famam Sts. AT. 9344
or WE. 2502.
W. G. MORGAN—Phones ATlantic
9344 and JAckson 0210.
H. J. PINKETT, Attorney and Coun
selor-at-Law. Twenty years’ ex
perience. Practices in all courts.
Suite 19, Patterson Block, 17th and
Farnams Sts. AT. 9344 or WE. 3180.
D. H. OLIVER, LL. B. Lawyer.
Graduate University of Nebraska.
Practices in all courts. Jewell Bldg.,
2221 No 24th St. WEbster 0963
and WEbster 1209.
NOAH W. WARE, Attorney and
Counselor-at-Law. Practices in all
courts. Bonds furnished reliable
persons. 2731 Q St., (So. Side).
MArket 5354. Res. WEbster 6613.
SCRUGGS & ADAMS, Lawyers.
I«arge experience. Handle all law
cases. 1516No. 24th St. WE.
3567. Scruggs’ residence, KEnwood
2492; Adams’, WEbster 4084.
MATTRESS MAKERS
C. W. ANDERSON, 3325 Emmett
street. WEbster 1358. Mattresses
made over in new ticks, if neces
sary.
~ MEDIUMS
MADAM M. M. HALL. Medium and
healer. Member of the State Spir
itual Association of Nebraska. 2511
Corby Street.
NOTIONS
MRS. L. ABNER. Notions and art
istic work. 1419H North 24th St.,
near Charles Street.
PAINTERS AND
PAPER HANGERS
A. F. PEOPLES. Painting and decor
ating, wall paper and glass. Plaster
ing, cement and general work. Sher
win-Williams paints. 2419 Lake St.
Phone WEbster 6366.
PAYTON BUCHANAN, painter. Ex
inf St., Arnold Black, Prop. Re
terior and interior decorating and
stippling. Old furniture and hard
wood floors refinished. All work
guaranteed. "If he says he will, he
will.” We. 1520.
PLUMBERS
NEBRASKA PLUMBING CO. J. F.
Allison, manager. Estimates fur
nished. 2522 Lake St. Phone WE.
5846.
PRINTERS
FORD PRINTING COMPANY, Jew
ell building, 24th and Grant Sts
For good printing see us. We. 1760.
REAL ESTATE
L. C. BROOMFIELD, Real estate. We
buy, sell and rent homes. Office
hours all hours. 2425 North 24th St.
WEbster 1091.
A. W. ANDERSON REAL ESTATE
CO., 1423 North 24th St. Houses
for sale or rent in all parts of the
city. WEbster 2075. Res. WEbater
1711.
G. B. ROBBINS, Real estate and in
surance. 20 Patterson Block, 1623
Farnam St. Office Phone JAckson
2842.
RESTAURANTS
PEATS RESTAURANT, 1405 North
24th Street. Where those who de
sire good home cooking at reason
able prices go. WEbster 0530.
McGILL & DAVIS CAFE, 2516 Q
street. When in South Omaha visit
us. Big meals from 25c up. MArket
2860.
Try LITTLE WONDER CAFE. The
cheapest place to eat in the city.
Quick service. Lunches sent to any
part of the fcity. 1820 No. 24th St.
Phone WEbster 5327.
KING TUTT’S CHICKEN HUT.
Fancy barbecue. Best service in
town. All kinds of sandwiches.
Open every day from 3 p. m. to 6
p. m. 2010 North 24th Street. P.
Smith and C. Davis, proprietors.
SHOE rktairim;
BENJAMIN & THOMAS always give
satisfaction. Best material, reason
able prices. All work guaranteed.
1415 North 24th St. WEbster 5084.
C. L. CURRY, SR., Cobbler. Shop in
rear of 1520 North Twenty-sixth
Street. Work called for and deliv
ered. WEbster 3792.
TAILORS
M. LYNCH, Tailor and haberdasher,
wants to ask a question: Why pay
more for a misfit when you can
have them made to fit? 1807 North
24th St. WEbster 2088.
ROULETTE, Cleaners and hatters.
Speciality cleaning and dyeing at
reasonable prices. Suits made to
your individual measurement. 2720
North 24th. WEbster 1020.
J. H. HOLMES, the reliable tailor who
gives satisfaction. Suits made to
order. Cleaning and repairing. 2218
North 24th St. WEbster 3320.
.ECONOMY TAILORS. Chas. M. Sim
mons, proprietor. We cut, make
and trim. Suits to order, $38 and
up. 2 pants suits, $45 and up. All
work guaranteed. 1313 Dodge St.
Business, JA. 3423 Res., WE. 6370.
KEEP-U-NEAT, Cleaning, Dyeing
and repairing. Work called for and
delivwed. 1919 Cuming street.
JAckson 1439.
fAXIS 4
GRANT STREET TAXI CO. 2420
North Twenty-fourth street. Stand
phone WEbster 4458. Residence,
Huey, WEbster 5104; Al. Gray,
WEbster 2202. Five can ride as
■ heap as one. Taxi by hour or trip.
UNDERTAKERS^
JONES A COMPANY, Undertakers’
24th aid Grant Sts. WEbster 1100.
Satisfactory service always.
H. A. CHILES & CO., funeral direc
tors and licensed endbalmers. Cour
teous, efficient service in the last
sad hour. 1839 North Twenty-fourth
street. Phones, office WEbster
7133; residence WEbster 6349.
WATCH IT ENLARGE
For Rent
ROOMS __
FOR KENT—Two furnished rooms in
modern home. WEbster 6834.
FOR RENT -Garden plot. Call at
2424 Parker street.
FOR RENT—Partly modern furnished
rooms in neighborhood of all houses.
One block and a half from Armour’s.
5219 South 29th street. MA. 0875.
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ROOMS for rent in modern home,
refit reasonable, 2724 Caldwell St.
We. 0365.
FOR RENT—Six 3-room apartments
with city water, bath and electrici
ty in each apartment. Apply to
Alfred Jones, 1322 Dodge street.
FOR RENT—Neatly furnished reome,
2SS6 Patrick aTeaua. Two hloefca
from car llaa.
FOR RENT—S and 4-room modern
apartments, 1547-1551 North 17th K.
References required. Call at 1545
North 17th St- or phone Atlantic
IMS.
FOR RENT—Furnished rooms with or
without board. 2724 Caldwell St.
WEbster 0365.
FOR RENT:—Four room house at
2912 Erskine Street. Modem except
heat. See owner evenings at 2870
Miami street, or telephone We. 4968.
FOR R&NT—Madera furnished roam*.
Steam heat. Close is. On two car
liaes. Mrs. Aaaa Banka, 924 North
Twentieth street. Jackson 4379
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FOR RENT—light housekeeping
rooms. 1 block from car. All mod
em conveniences. 1712 North Twen
ty-fifth street. WEbster 6450.—if.
FOR RENT—Two furnished rooms In
modern home. We. 6834.
FOR RENT—Rooms with board. We.
1102. 2619 Decatur Street. 4t 3-13
ROOMS TO RENT—Half block from
Dodge and two from Twenty-fourth
car line. 2407 No. 22nd St. We.
2833. 4t-4-5-25
FOR RENT: Furnished rooms in mod
em home. Prices $3.50 to $4-50.
Home conveniences. Web. 6731.
2619 Caldwell. 4t-4-6-25
FOR RENT: One 3 room and 1 5
room apartment, with city water,
hath and electricity. Alfred Jones,
1322 Dodge. A7 intlc 9547.
FOR RENT—Two three-room houses
in good order. One $22.50 and one
$28. 3117 and 3119 and 3117 Webster
street. Call at 3202 Webster street
FURNISHED apartment with kitchen.
Call evenings. We. 6975. 2216 No.
28th Avenue.
FOR SALE—First class upright Star
piano. $125 cash. 2120 North 30th
street. 3t, 4-10-25
IFURNISHBD APARTMENTS 1
For rent—2 and 3 rooms. 1
WE. 4983 1
2130 No. 28th Street |
Miscellaneous
Use DENTLO for the teeth. Large
tub* 36c.—Adv.
I/OOK—Fine Social Stationery. Twe
hundred sheets and fifty envelopes
printed with your name and ad
dress. A dollar bill.
Register Press. Hannibal, Mo.
rj'MOAOUGMLY worthy used rural
ture ef every descriptlea is effered
fer sale at very reasonable prices in
eur warehouse, between the hours of
1 p. m. and 6 p. as. week days ftk J
and Capital Ave.—Orchard A Wilhelm m
Ce.
BIG MONEY selling Everstrate to
Colored people. Enormous demand. J
Sure repeater. Eaton, 2500 Second 1
Avenue, Dept, 150, Birmingham, Ala. I
WILL GIVE HOME to desirable wo-J
man who will be companion to in-fl
valid. Mrs. W. H. Mortimer, 271««
Ohio street. WEbster 6361.
FOR RENT—Furnished room with m
kitchenette, in quiet, private home.mj
Married couple only. 2629 Seward.9
We. 1826.