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PERSONALS Cash reward for the return or in formation leading to the recovery of grey blue overcoat taken by mistake from Dreamland hall, October 3. Call Web. 0721. Ed. P. Morearty, Lawyer, 700 Pe- 1 ters Trust Building, JA-ekson 3841 or Harney 21B6. Mrs. Waynian Ward 'of Denver, Colo., was the guest of Mrs. Hiram Greenfield of Dundee over the week end. Mrs. Ward is the wife of Rev. A. Wayman Ward, pastor of Shorter A. M. E. church at Denver; she was en route to Columbus, Ohio, to at tend the quadrennial meeting of the Mite Missionary society of the A. M. E. connection, representing the Col orado conference branch missionary, I of which she is president. She left j Sunday afternoon. Midnight to Dawn Frolic at Dream land hall, beginning at 11:55 p. m„ October 16. Music by the Dixie Ra rn biers. The Mount Etna Social and Char ity club met at the home of Mrs. Lew is Artison, 2816 Hamilton street, Wednesday evening. After routine business, a delicious luncheon was served. Mrs. Ella Anderson, 2217 Grace street, will be the next host ess, Wednesday, October 19. Jesse Stone and his Blue Serenad ers are coming back to Dreamland hall, October 24. Miss lone Pinkett has gone to Lin coln, Neb., where she entered the University of Nebraska. FOR RENT—Nearly furnished rooms in modern home. On two car lines. 924 No. 20th St. Tel. Jackson 4379. Mrs. H. R. Roberts, after a very pleasant visit with friends in Lincoln, Neb., has returned to Omaha. Miss Emma Dickey of Oak Mills, Kansas, is visiting her aunts, Mes dames Henrietta Fox and H. Hall. Midnight to Dawn Frolic at Dream land hall, beginning at 11:55 p. m., October 16. Muaic by the Dixie Ramblera. Mrs. T. P. Mahammitt returned home Monday morning after a very pleasant three months' tour of Eur ope with a party of friends. Miss Grace Adams has returned to Atlanta, Ga., where she will resume her studies at the Atlanta university. Malcolm Scott, who has been con fined to his home hy illness for the past two weeks is improving. FOR RENT—Two six room houses, modern except heat, water paid, storm doors and windows. $20 to responsible persons. Web. 3022. Mrs. Erskine Adams, en route to her home in Los Angeles, Cal., after a very pleasant visit with her parents and other relatives in Lawrence, Kansas, stopped over in Omaha for a brief visit with her brother, Mr. George A. Love and family, at 2434 Grant street., Mrs. Adams left for her home Wednesday night. Jesse Stone and his Blue Serenad ers are coming back to Dreamland hall, October 24. The Medical Auxiliary will have its opening meeting Tuesday, Octo ber 11, at 3 o’clock, with Mrs. J. H. Hutten, 1624 North Thirty-third street, Mrs. James Jewel was hostess for Mrs. Wayman Ward of Denver Sun day for an auto trip that included severnl churches and points of inter est in our group. Attorney and Mrs. W. B. Bryant have moved from 3027 Evans street to 2604 Decatur street. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Clark of Berk ley, California, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Graves. Mrs. Clark has just returned from Paris. They will leave Lincoln Tuesday for their beau tiful home in Berkley. LINCOLN, NEBRASKA — Rev. M. C. Knight returned from the conference held at Kansas City last week and conducted services at Quinn chapel Sunday. He states that the bishop requested him to re main in Lincoln until he sent for him. Rev. M. C. Knight left Tuesday to attend the Northeast Missouri Conference at St. Joseph, Mo. Mr. W. H. Rosier is reported as being quite sick. Messrs. John Johnson and J. King have returned home from Gary, Ind. The students of the state univer sity and high school, fifty in number, were entertained to light refresh ments at Mount Zion Baptist church last Friday night. Impromptu talks were made by a number of students in appreciation of hospitality shown them. Praise ami covenant meeting was enjoyed by a fair crowd at Mount Zion Baptist church Sunday morning. At night, owing to the Rev. W. H. Jackson, of Omaha, being unable to get here to preach the forty-seventh nniversary sermon of the church, Rev. H. W. Botts preached, after which communion was served. The seventh anniversary of the pastor will he preached by Rev. L. W. Harris of St. Paul, Minn., and the closing of the fall financial rally will be held Sunday, October 9th. /WVWJWVVWAfl.v.-.v/.v.v.v.,.v.w.v.v.v.,.v.v.,.v.v.w^ | CONCERT I £ -^^ jlDesdunes Band\ I TECHNICAL HIGH AUDITORIUM j: ji Monday, Night Oct. 17 jj I ■ . \ J/'i »> » I > Soloists ■: Miss Irene Cochran Mr. Levi Broomfield £ Entertainers :• Mr. Dan Morton Mr. Samson Brown j; This Band has just played to 350,000 people 5 at the Nebraska State Fair. ■£ Admission Adults 50c Children 25c j; DAN DESDUNES, Dir. WM. LEWIS, Mgr. j Chora! Club On October 11, 1927, the choral club will open for the season at the North Side Branch of the Y. W. C. A., 2.300 North Twenty-second street, j Men and women who enjoy singing are cordially invited to attend this class. Call Webster 1539 for further information. Night School The night school, which was for merly held at Long school, is being conducted at the North Side Branch this year. School opened Monday evening, October 3, with a fine num ber of old students. Have you regis tered? Gym for Women Gym is to be taught this season to women and girls every Friday eve ning, from 7:30 to 9:30. The fee is within the reach of every woman who is interested in better health. Call Webster 1539 for further informa tion. Notice! Mrs. S. B. Canty, chairman and members of the House committee wish to thank Mr? and Mrs. Stuart of the Stuart Art Shop for their in terest and help in putting over the doll contest, which was recently spon sored by this committee. Fall Opening 1 The fall opening, which was held Thursday evening, September 29th, was a very successful event. The program for the evening included ar address given by Mrs. S. C. Campbell, general secretary of the Young Women’s Christian Association, on the purpose and the work of the Y. W. C. A. Mrs. Estelle Craig, chairman of the board of manage ment, gave a brief talk on “Have we your support?" This was indeed a timely subject and one which every member and friend of the association should ask themselves. After a fine demonstration of our class work and the activities enjoyed by our Girl Reserves this summer, the program was closed. A social hour followed and refreshments were served. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION AND DISTRIBUTION Notice is hereby given that Prince Hall Masonic Building association has been dissolved and that the funds on hand which were paid into the asso ciation for the purchase of share cer tificates are now ready for distribu tion as provided by law. PRINCE HALL MASONIC ASS’N. By JOHN H. WAKEFIELD, Treas. Omaha, Neb., Oct. 7, 1927. 2T—10-7-27 Had Odd Accomplishment Earl Russell has this anecdote In bis book, "My Life and Uemlnls censes”: "My grandmother. Lady John Rus sell, was a great favorite with Queen Victoria throughout her life. Not alone, of course, because she had the peculiar and unusual capacity of wag ging her ears like a dog. But this accomplishment Intrigued the queen and she suddenly called on Lady John to show It off to an ambassador. M.v grandmother was so taken bas-k that -he lost for a long little the power to move either ear, and only utimntely regained her power to move one. which she occasionally did for my edi fication.’’ Presumptuous A newly rich man once Invited Reau Itrummell, the famous fop, to dinner. | and asked him to name Ills own party. 1 lie accepted, and chose to the number if eleven. Including himself. “That." said his host, "will make i hist an even number.” "An even number?" queried the aeau. “How is that?” "Your friends, ten; yourself and myself—twelve In all.” "Good gad!” said Rrummell, affect ing surprise. "You surely don’t mean you are going to be one of the party!" Hottest Spot on Earth Tlie latest official records show that the hottest spot on earth Is at Azlzln in northern Africa. It Is on a plain almost equivalent to n desert. The thermometer at Azlzln has gone to 130.4 degrees In the shade. The aver ige temperature daring the whole vear Is more than TO. Previously the hottest known spot was at Greenland ranch on the edge of Death valley. Calif. Tlie highest temperature re corded l here was 134 degrees. Radio Reception The Loomis ltadio school says: Gen erally speaking, signals will come In loudest from those stations which are located in the directions toward which one's lead-in points, instead of in the direction pointed to hy Ihe free end of the aalemiu. Conscientious Borrower One morning Mrs. K- answered a knock nt tier kitchen door. Then stood Helen, three years old. v ie lived In the other half of the duplex "1 want to borrow a match for mother; she said that she would brtn it hack when the grocer hoy conies, announced the child. In a few minutes Mrs. K- was. summoned to the door again. 'There ’ stood Helen, holding a burned match between her thumb and finger. “Here Is your match. Many thanks I Mother did not use It all. She was ’ busy, so I thought I might as well bring It hack to vou."—Indianapolis News. Persians Fond of 7 ea Tea drinking is a universal social habit in Persia. One of the social Institutions of great attraction Is the teahouse, some of which are furnished finite elaborately, while others are rude In their surroundings. I’.iisiness 1 men often make appointments here i and It Is very common for loafers to ! seek ont these teahouses. The com mon pipes, cigarettes and the kalean or water pipe, are much used. In I the water pipe the smoke pusses through the water and is drawn Into the lungs, I.emon juice and other tin vors are sometimes mixed with the i water. Ancient Stone Unveiled The “Brus Stune," which dates fram 1304, and was lost for 150 years, was recently Installed permanently In the staircase of the town hall nt Annan, Scotland. At the ceremonies the unveiling was by Sir Robert Bruce. The stone was originally part of the ancient ‘‘Castle of Brus” at Annan. After Its disappearance for a century and a half it was found ten years ago in a North Devor garden. CHAS. F. DAVIS, Attorney PROBATE NOTICE In the matter of the estate of : George G. Johnson, deceased. Notice is hereby given: That the creditors of said deceased will meet the administrator of said estate, be fore me, County Judge of Douglas County, Nebraska, at the County LEGAL NOTICE In the Matter of the Adoption of Ethel Margaret Robinson, Minor. To all perons interested in said | matter: You are hereby notified that on the j 23rd day of September, 1927, a pe-' tition wah filed in said Court by John William True and Ruth May True, husband and wife, residents of Doug las County, Nebraska, praying for !the adoption of said minor; that a j hearing will be had on said petition ,for adoption before said Court on I the 12th day of November, 1927, at 9 o’clock a. m., at the County Court iRoom of Douglas County, Nebraska, land unless you appear at said time land place and contest said petition, the court may grant the prayer of said petition, whereby said minor : shall be adopted by John William |True and Ruth May True. BRYCE CRAWFORD, 4t-9-30-27 County Judge. H. J. PINKETT, Attorney PROBATE NOTICE In the matter of the estate of Hen ry Hunter, deceased. Notice is hereby given: That the creditors of said deceased will meet the adminisctrator of said estate, be fore me, County Judge of Douglas County, Nebraska, at the County Court Room, in said County, on the 1st day of Decemher, 1927, 'and on the 1st day of February, 1928, at 9 o’clock a. m., 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 29th day of October, 1927. BRYCE CRAWFORD, 4t-9-30-27 County Judge. A. P. SCRUGGS, Lawyer. Large ex perience. Handles all law cases. 2310 North Twenty-second street. WEbster 4162. Court Room, in said County, on the 1st day of December, 1927, and on the 1st day of February, 1928, at 9 o’clock, a. m., each day, for the pur pose of presenting their claims for examination, adjustment and allow ance. Three months are allowed for creditors to present their claims, from the 29th day of October, 1927. BRYCE CRAWFORD, 4t-9-30-27 County Judge. NOTICE In the Municipal Court, in and for the City of Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska OSCAR W. ANDERSON and JACOB HANSON, Plaintiff, vs. CLAUS BJORNBORG, Defendant: Doc. Q. No. 222. To Claus Bjornborg, Defendant: Take Notice: That plaintiff has filed motion and affidavit in the mu nicipal court, the object and purpose of which is to secure revival of the judgment made and entered against you in the sum of $113.00 and court cost taxed at $4.40 in which said! plaintiff was plaintiff and you were [ defendant. You are required to ap- I pear on or before the 1st day of No vember, 1927, and show cause why said judgment should not be revived against you, the defendant therein. Upon your failure to appear and show cause, said judgment will be revived in favor of plaintiff and operate with, and in full force and effect against you. 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