PERSONALS Ed. F. Morearty, Lawyer, 700 Pe ters Trust Building, JAckson 3841 or HArney 2156. Mrs. Clarence H. Singleton has gone to Ypsilanth, Mich., to visit her mother and family and her daughter, Ernestine, who is attending the uni versity at Ann Arbor, Mich. The Woman's Auxiliary of the Church of St. Philip the Deacon held a largely attended meeting at the residence of Mrs. James G. Jewell, 2235 Grant street, last Thursday af ternoon. Plans were completed for a George Washington luncheon, to be held in the Guild rooms of the church on Tuesday, February 21. A. P. SCRUGGS, Lawyer. Large ex perience. Handles all law cases 2310 North Twenty-second street. WEbster 4162. Jesse Stone and his Blue Serenad ers will play at Dreamland hall, Mon day evening, February 20. Mrs. Jennie Robinson was called to Canada last Monday by the serious illness of her aunt. Gerald Adams was initiated into the Etta chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity at Lincoln, Neb., last Sat urday night. Messrs. John Pegg and Arthur McCaw were the two Omaha members who attended. Jesse Stone and his Blue Serenad ers will play at Dreamland hall, Mon day evening, February 20. The Waiters’ Wives’ Art and So cial club met with Mrs. A. Smith, 26.38 Seward street, Thursday, Feb ruary 9. This being social meeting day, cards were played. Mrs. J. L. Maloy won first prize and Mrs. P. Smith the booby. A delicious lunch eon was served by the hostess. The following donations to the Old Folks’ Home are here acknowledged: four cans corned beef, one jar apple preserves, one jar cherries, one jar currants and one jar apple butter from Mrs. Richard W’ard; one leather back ledger from Mrs. Robbins; one jar apple butter and one jar cherries from Mrs. Tillie Simpson. Reuben Moore was called to Salt Lake City, Sunday, by the death of his brother, Brack. Miss Ivy Ray of Kansas City, Mo., is visiting her father, George Kay, and other relatives. Jesse Stone and his Blue Serenad es will play at Dreamland hall, Mon day evening, February 20. UNITY CLASS The unity class meets each Tues day afternoon at the Y. W. C. A. from 2:30 to 3:30 and Sunday even ing from 6 to 7 p. m. Subject of lesson Sunday, February 19th, “God Is Love.” Tuesday, February 21st, “Spiritual Gifts.” Everyone is wel come. BUSINESS GIRLS’ CLUB The Business Girls’ club met this week at the home of Miss Lucy Mae Collins, in observance of Negro His tory Week. Reviews were given on the accomplishments of the Negro in the various fields of art, literature and music, by the Misses Bernice Mc Caw and Maxine Barquette and Mrs. Jane Chew. The Misses Louise Deek ard and Lucy Mae Collins gave re views of two popular books. The membership having reached the de sired number, is now closed and a waiting list will be established. In accordance with the club’s plan for community service, a committee has been appointed to place milk in homes of children suffering with tubercu losis and malnutrition. Last Sunday a committee visited Riverview Home and carried fruit and candy to seven orphans. It is the intention of the club to furnish these children with some of the things precious to the hearts of children. ENTERTAIN AT BIRTHDAY PARTY Mrs. Josephine Wilson celebrated her seventy-fifth birthday anniver sary on February 14, at her home, 2314 Charles street. A party was given for her by her daughters, Mes dames Albert Washington and Henry Watts and grand-daughters, Mes dames T. J. Coulter and E. M. Davis. A delightful evening was spent by Mrs. Wilson talking with old friends. Covers were laid for eighten. Many beautiful gifts were received. GEORGE WASHINGTON LUNCHEON TUESDAY The Woman’s Auxiliary of the Church of St. Philip the Deacon is giving a George Washington lunch eon in the Guild rooms next Tuesday at 1 o’clock. A number of reserva tions have been made. It is being served at 35 cents a plate and the public is invited. Mrs. S. H. Dorsey is chairman. PROMISING YOUTH IS APPENDICITIS VICTIM Herman Harrison, aged 19, son of Mrs. Carrie Harrison, 2816 North Twenty-sixth street, died Friday night at the Nicholas Senn hospital, where he underwent an operation for appendicitis Thursday morning. Har rison, who was employed at the Ath letic club, where he was popular with guests and employees, was at work Wednesday and complained of being ill. A physician was consulted who diagnosed his case as acute appendi citis. He was taken to the hospital and an operation performed. His sudden and unexpected death threw a gloom over his associates. The funeral was held Monday af ternoon from ot. John’s A. M. E. church, the Kev. John H. Grant of ficiating. The deceased is survived by his mother, a brother, a sister, Carrie, his grandmother and other relatives. ELECTION OF OFFICERS OF PORO CLUB The Poro club met at the Poro sub station on their regular meeting, Tuesday, February 7. A reception was tendered the club by Mrs. Azalia Mills, manager of the substation, which everyone enjoyed. Mrs. J. D. Lewis was a guest and gave an in teresting talk which was very much appreciated by the agents. The election of officers for the ensuing year resulted as follows: Mrs. Anna E. Tubbs, president; Mrs. Lillian Thompson, vice president; Mrs. Ada Woodson, treasurer; Mrs. Azalia Mills, secretary; Mrs. Rosetta Burns, assistant secretary; Mrs. D. E. Oliver, chairman, program com mittee; Mrs. Anna Whitley, chairman, ways and means committee; Mrs. Pearl Ford, chairman of social com mittee; Mrs. Martha Jefferson, chair man, sick committee; Mrs. Hattie Johnson, chaplain; Mrs. Bertha Bing aman, reporter; Mrs. B. A. Bostic and Mrs. Caldwell, instrutors of mu sic. The Lincoln-Douglass vespers held at the North Side Branch of the Y. W. C. A., last Sunday, February 12, was a crowning success. The 111 per sons in attendance, received the high class program with enthusiasm, every number rendered was a masterpiece of sacred, literary and musical art. Mrs. Hiram Greenfield, chairman and the members of the religious and gen eral education committee are ex tremely grateful for the co-operation of the public in helping to put the North Side Branch of the Young Women’s Christian association vesper service over the top. The next ves per service will be held at the branch, February 26, at 4:00 o’clock. The program is to be under the auspices of the retiring membership commit tee, of which Mrs. W. C. Ricks was chairman. The religious and general education committee will be hostesses for the afternoon and during the so cial hour. The program for vesper service, February 26, is as follows: Song, “Onward Christian Soliders,” audience; Invocation, Rev. A. H. Higgs; Reading Psalms of David, Mrs. W. C. Ricks; Song, “Yield Not to Temptation,” audience; Paper, “Ne gro in the Home,” Mrs. M. H. Rand all; Violin solo, Miss Albertine John son; Reading, Mrs. C. E. Vincent; Vocal solo, Mrs. Frank Blackwell; Paper, “The Negro as a Soldier.” Mrs. C. R. Gordon; Negro anthem, Mrs. M. H. Randall. The classes in serving and art will begin Tuesday, February 21. All who are interested please call WE. 1539. Louisville, Ky. — The American Baptist, William H. Seward, editor, celebrated, last week, its forty-ninth birthday. This is one of the oldest Negro papers in the United States. $. T. CUT PRICE STORE will save you 10 per cent to 15 per cent on your dollar 2102 North 26th Street. rima Our Bargain Basement i-X £ % ;}; SATURDAY—A Special Purchase * Sale of 1,400 Pairs of j Oxfords and High Shoes j i t | Made to Sell at $4 and $5 x k 4 2i $ F All Sizes $ •OD £ I X Black Kid Brown Kid Gun Metal X I ? 4 Tight Tan Dark Tan £ x k X Basement Shoe Department A ;!; X _----mmmmmmmMmmmmMMrn ■ ■ ■ •« ■ ■ ■■■.■I COSTELLO & COOK BARBER SHOP S Hair Cut . . 35c J| Shave .... 15c Prices of all other work on same reasonable scale. We are conforming strictly to time and conditions. -o STRICTLY SANITARY 802 South 13th Street Southwest Corner 13th and Leavenworth WWWWtfWWM ASH WEDNESDAY AND LENTEN SERVICES AT ST. PHILIPS The Ash Wednesday services at the Church of St. Philip the Deacon will be as follows: Holy communion, 7:00 a. m.; matins and litany at 10:00 a. m.; evensong, penitenia! office and sermon at 8. The Lenten services will be as fol lows: Holy communion, Tuesdays, 7 a. m. and Thursdays at 10 a. m.; shortened evensong, litany and in struction, Fridays at 8:00 p. m.; con firmation classes, Sundays at 1:00 p. m., and Fridays at 4 p. m. The services each Sunday at usual hours: Holy communion, 7:30 a. m.; church school, 10; sung eucharist with sermon, 11; evening prayer, 8 o’clock. ED F. MOREARTY Attorney-at-Law NOTICE TO NON-RESIDENT DEFENDANT To VIRGINIA TATE, non-resident defendant: You are hereby notified that Bert Tate, your husband, the plaintiff, filed hi- petition in the District Court of Douglas county, Nebraska, on the 15th day of November, 1927, to ob tain an absolute divorce from you on the grounds of desertion for more than four years last past. You are required to answer said petition on or before the 10th day of March 1928. BERT TATE. 4-t-2-17-28 PROBATE NOTICE — N. W Ware, Attorney IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE of THOMAS PHILLIPS, deceased. 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