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PERSONALS Ed. F. Morearty, Lawyer, 700 Pe ters Trust Building, JAckson 3841 or HArney 2156. FOB RENT—Punished and unfur nished rooms in modern home. 2310 Noith 22nd street. WE. 4162. tf A. P. SCRUGGS, Lawyer. Large ex perience. Handles all law eaaes. 2310 North Twenty-second street. WEbster 4162. FOR RENT—Rooms, strictly modem. Gentlemen only. 2516 Patrick avenue, Web. 2180. 41-8-27-26. FOR RENT—Room with kitchenette, 1515 North Seventeenth St. Weh. 1588. Well equipped barber shop for sale. 2519 Q street. Miss Frances D. Gordon leaves Sunday afternoon for Okmulgee, Okla., where she will teach in the high school. Miss Ceilla Stewart of Red Oak, Iowa, is the guest of her cousin. Miss Gladys E. Brown, 2883 Miami street. Messrs. Love joy Crawford and Robert Burns Allen, employees of the United Stales National back, will spend the week end visiting relatives in Chicago. Mrs. William G. Haynes und little son, W illiam P., returned Saturday night from a six weeks’ visit with relatives and friends • in Pittsburgh, Pa., and Washington, D. C. Messrs. Henry Smith, Saybert Hanger, John G. Pegg and Harold Henderson will leave Saturday in Henry Smith’s Nash sedan for a trip to Topeka, Kansas, where they will remain over Labor Day. Mrs. Jasper K. Brown, who was pre cariously ill, is able to be up and around the house. Miss Marguerite Home, who has been visiting Omaha relatives, left for her home in Duluth, Minn., Sunday evening. - A \lr«. IJ. It. Cowan left Sunday morning for Denver, Colo., for an indefinite visit with relatives and friends. Miss Frances D. Cordon entertained at a dinner party at her home, 2418 Binney street, Sunday afternoon. Covers were laid for eight. — t Mrs. Otis Shipman and daughters, Thelma and Madeline, left Monday morn ing for J’lankington. S. D. Mrs. William C. Hicks, 120 South Twenty-eighth street, has as her guests, her daughter, Mrs. John W. Bundrant of Berkley, W. Va„ and Miss Mani Stewart of Chicago, Bl. Mrs. E. A. Williamson, 2508 Burdette street, who underwent an operation at the University hospital, early this week, is getting on nicely. Mrs. Hattie Brewer, 2404 Caldwell street, entertained twelve guests at luncheon last Thursday complimentary to Mrs. Jennie Buckner of Hannibal, Mo., and Mrs. Molly Anderson of Montgomery City, Mo. 1- l Mrs. J. H. Smith, 2211 Ohio street, left Monday night for New York City and other points east. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hibhs have re turned from a two weeks' motor trip to Chicago, Cleveland, Buffalo and point* in Canada. Mrs. James Shelton and Mrs. Henry Pepper of Chicago, sisters of Mrs. Charles Solomon, who have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Solomon will leave for home Saturday accompanied by Weldon Solomon who will drive Mrs, Shelton's Paige car. Mrs. S. Cummings was guest of several of the Kansas City drill team girls dur ing the U. B. F. and S. M.T.’s grand session. Mrs. May Jackson, assisted by Miss Amy Henderson anti Mis* Dais^ Curt wriglit gave a delightful surprise party Monday in honor of. Mrs. W. I). Taylors birthday. Mrs. Taylor was the recipient of many beautiful gifts. Mrs. Nellie Cates of Salisbury, Mo., who was a delegate to the U. B. F. and S. M. T. grand lodge, stayed over for a few days to visit her sister, Mrs. W. D. Taylor, 2117 North Twenty-eighth street. Mr. U. S. Gardner of Warrensburg, »Mo„ motored up and spent a very pleas nnt week with his sister, Mrs. George W. Maeklin. Master Woodrow Maeklin. the '(.liar lesion Ki<l”, returned home Sunday after filling a three-day engagement in Wat son. Mo., Woody left Tuesday for Au burn, Nell., where he ha* a four-day en gagement. He "ay* the Charleston goes big yet in small towns. BUFFALOES HOME AGAIN; PLAY 5-GAME SERIES WITH DENVER Barney Burch'ft struggling Buffa loes will try for a comeback in the series with Denver Saturday, Sunday and Monday; provided old Jupiter Plu vius lets up for a spell. This series is vital to the Herd, for they must break better than even to wind up in first division. There will be a double dish for the fans Sunday and Labor day. Then the Burch Rods go on the road for four days, and come for six final games at home. Mrs. Sadie Cummings or North Twenty sixth street, gave one of the prettiest parties of the season in honor of her niece Miss Marguerite House of Duluth, Minn. The house was beautifully decor ated with garden flowers, about 20 of the younger Bet enjoyed a pleasant eve ning, the Honey Boy quartet rendering several selections. Mrs. Gaynell Griffith is visiting Mrs. Dora Flowers of Chicago. She also an nounces her engagement to Mr. J. L, Sullivan. The date for the marriage has nont been set, hut it will be some time this fall. Mrs. Hattie Ewing, of Richmond, Mo., after spending a week visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Wade, relumed home Sun day. Rev. W. C. Williams, former pastor of St. John's A. M. E. church was an Omuha visitor Tuesday Harry Franklin, son of Mr. anil Mrs. Harry Schwein, has returned home trom St. Catherine’s hospital where he under went an operation. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Wade had as their guests for dinner Thursday Mrs. Ella Stern. Mrs. Mollie Lyes anil Mrs. Hattie p Ewing, of Richmond, Mo., delegatee to the l!. B. F. and S. M. T. convention. OMAHA THIEF IS HELD AT COUNCIL BLUFFS Lester Maines, Omaha, who con fessed to Police Chief E. N. Catter lin of Council Bluffs that he robbed the home of Mrs. Minnie Parish, 2910 West Broadway, when confronted bv the chief at the Omaha police station following his arrest in Omaha, has been lodged in the Council Rluffs jail and will face a burglary charge, au thorities said. Police detectives who obtained the name of an Omaha merchant to whom Maines is alleged to have sold a quan- I tity of clothing stolen here, recovered a pair of trousers Tjunsday at the Omaha store. Other loot, it was said, , has been disposed of. Chief Catterlin in questioning | Maines identified him as a man or tiered out of the railroad yards at Bur lington Junction, Mo., when the i.^ef j was in railroad service. The man ad mitteil the incident when it was called by Catterlin. BELLEVUE BALL TOURNEY TO OPEN THIS WEEK _ The Bellevue baseball tournament opened today. The games between the Julien Chevrolets and Sunblad In surance teams, and the Bellevue Ath letic Club and Omaha Printing Co. were postponed on account of rain. Saturday’s game will be played be tween the Schneider Electric and the Corn State Serums; the Cudahy Rex of the Colored league and the Baker Ice Machine team of Omaha. THREE ARE INJURED IN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT Three people were injured, one seri ously, in an automobile accident at Twentieth and Grace streets at 4:30 Thursday afternoon. The injured are Mrs. Verda Church ill, who suffered a fractured left arm; her 3-year-old son, Robert, whose face wa« lacerated and Mrs. H. D. Winseot, whose forehead was cut. All three live at 3314 Sahlor street Mrs. Churchill was driving east on Grace street, and another car driven by Andrew Dodd, 406*A North Six teenth street, was approaching the in tersection on Twentieth street. The cars Ihet at the inersection. Passing motorists took those injured to the Swedish Mission hospital, where their wounds were attended. They were later removed to their home. No arrests were made. YOUTH STABBED IN ROW OVER RIGHT TO BED In an altercation as to which would use the only bed in the room, Arthur Duffy, 608 North Seventeenth street, won over G. Lewis, his roommate. ' Lewis cut a severe gash in Duffy’ abdomen with a knife, and police sur ■ geons who arrived at the house in an swer to a call, gave Duffy first cal' to the bed until he recovers. The roommates are under 20 years , of age. FOR RENT—Five-room bungalow. Modern except heat. Newly decor ated. 1529 North 21st street. $26 a month. Apply J. B. Robinson. AT. 5206 or HA. 6998 Evenings. LAYMEN TO MEET WHEN NATIONAL BAPTISTS CONVENE Hat Springs, Ark.—Announcement has jusf been made by the Hon. John L. Webb, president of the laymen movement of the National Baptist convention that elaborate preparations are being made for the forthcoming meeting of the National I-aymen movement in connection with the National Baptist convention which con venes at Fort Worth, Texas, September 8 to 13. _ LABOR DAY BALL AT DREAMLAND The annual Laibor Day Ball will be held Monday evening, September 6th. at Dream land Hall with Hunter's Serenaders play ing. Dance until 2 a. m. ST. BENEDICT'S SCHOOL St. Benedict's school, 2423 Grant street, will reopen Tuesday, September 7. Regis tration on Thursday and Friday, Septem ber 2 and 3. Children up to and includ ing seventh grade will be received. Sis ter Beatrice, superintendent.—Adv. EMANCIPATION DANCE AT KRUG PARK A grand Emancipation Day Bali will be given Wednesday evening. Sept. 8th, at Krug Park in connection with the seventh annual emancipation celebration. Hun ter's Serenaders will play the music. Ad mission 50 cents. DO YOU WANT A HOME? For sale or for rent—an 11-room mod ern. newly repaired, papered aad painted house, with double garage and large cor ner lot, 2638 Franklin street. For par ticulars phone Webster 4243. HI New KE TRE Saturday, September 4 Dolores Costello, in “THE BRIDE OF THE STORM’ Bar C Mystery No. 2 Comedy Sunday-Mon., Sept. 5-6 [r? GILDAGRAY V - :As:nD tfthc | I-ar . 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SNOWDEN, Non-Res ident Defendant: You are hereby notified that plain tiff, Katherpn Snowden, your wife, filed her petition in the District Court of Douglas County, Nebraska, on April 27, 1926, to obtain a divorce from you on the grounds of extreme cruelty and non-support. You are required to answer said petition on or before September 28, 1926. KATHERYN SNOWDEN. 4t-8-27-26. H. J. Pinkett, Attorney NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL In the County Court of Douglas County, Nebraska. IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ROSIE McMILLAN, Deceased: All persons interested in said estate are hereby notified that a petition has been filed in said court, praying for the pro bate of a certain instrument now on file in said court, purporting to be the last will and testament of said deceased and Lovers of Music, Attention! Rent a Phonograph and Enjoy Your Favorite Music SCHMOLLER & MUELLER PIANO COMPANY ! 1514-16-18 Dodge St. AT. 1856 We handle a complete line of FLOWER, VEGETABLE, ; GRASS AND FIELD ! 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STEWART’S SEED AND FLOWER SHOP 109 North lfith Street (Opposite Post Office) JAckson 3285 1 i l^jktXmv jf f (Formerly Standard X y Laundry) % 2 24th Near Lake Street ? t y PHONE WE. 6055 % j y | _ | 2 I “Dependable | Family | | Service” 2 2 2 f I 1 — I 2 |x 2 Dry Cleaning of Ladies and 2 2 Gents’ Wearing Apparel 2 v and Household Fur nishings 2 2 • • 1 ' ;; X 41 2 — :: x 2 2 2 SOFT WATER 2 LAUNDERING 1 i 2 - 2 Y v 11 2 | Wet Wash | :j: Thrifty Wash | 2 Dry Wash 2 2 Rough Dry 2 2 Family Finish $ 2 Linen z % y Curtains ••• y Blankets, Etc that a hearing will be had on said peti tion before said Court on the 5th day of September, 1926, and that if they fail to appear at said Court on the said 5th day of September, 1926, at 9 o’clock to contest the probate of said will, the court may allow and probate said will and grant administration of said estate to Dr. D. W. Gooden or some other suitable person, en ter a decree of heirship, and proceed to a settlement thereof. BRYCE CRAWFORD, 31-8-13-26 County Judge. | H. J. Pinkett, Attorney NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION In the County Court of Douglas County, Nebraska. In the Matter of the Estate of J. ALICE STEWART, deceased ' All persons interested n said es tate^ are hereby notified that a peti tion has been filed in said court al leging that said deceased died leaving no last will and praying for admin istration upon her estate, and that a hearing will be had on said petition before said court on the 18th day of September, 1926, and that if they fail to appear at said court on the i.aid 18th day of September, 1926, at 9 o’clock A. M. to contest said petition, the court may grant the same and grant administration of said estate to Wiliam T. Stewart or some other suit able person and proceed to a settle ment thereof. BRYCE CRAWFORD, 3t-8-27-26 County Judge. The Nile river in Africa is reported to be the longest in the world. 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