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U SOCIAL C ^ ^4-^t CLUBS AFFAIRS '*0-0-Cl-e-t-y> ORGANIZATIONS -v Mrs. Ida William of New York City i-i visiting her daughter Giace Bell. 2G13 Binnoy str *. She has been here three weeks. Her son Jimmy Fuller, played “Cain the sixth” in Green Pstures. He will be in the j city the fir t of the ycar. 111. Mra. Williams was ■ tc,'or.-.7>anied j tr~m Buffalo. N- Y. to Omaha by her daug't er-in.l'w, Mrs. William FiHleT and her six year old daughter. Fayett' fuller. Mr . Williams attended by Mrs. Inez Simmons. » grad late nur. e . of Pittsburg, Pa. A birthday party was g'ven in hon or of Johnny Jr. Malory. 2866 Maple »treu , who was eight years old. There were 12 present- Frances Jefferson Ro .etta Thomas, Dorothy Mae Woods.; Bobby Combs, Jr. Combs. Sonny Boy Hill Elimor Hill, Geraldine Hill, and! Juanita Hill. The table was beautifully decorated. A bin hday cake, jello. nuts and candy were served- Johnny Jr. Is the so* of Verrie and Johnny Maloy. Johnny’s Grandmother. Mrs. Rosetta Walker, gave the party. A family reunion w«< t held at the i home of Mrs- William Eldnge, 2522 Maple street. Cards and g'lmes were played. After the dinner was served,! Dr. Shokumbi s^ve a wonderful talk on foreign relations. I guarantee to ppip you ! life. No pare beyond hope. y10*' ingt Wi:t' me today lnfomiation mL W LHAMS, 901 BerMR _ JERSEY CiTY. N J. » Fins for fti-suy And Bladder Weakness STOP GETTING UP NIGHTS Keep your kidneys free from was.xe matter, poisons and acid, and put healthy activity into kidneys and blad- ! der and you’ll live a healthier, happier ’ and longer life. One most efficient and harmlesr. way to do .his is to get from your druggist a 35-cent box of Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules and take them as direct ed—the swift results will surprise you. Besides getting up nights, some symp.oms of kirney trouble are back ache, moist palrrK leg cramp.r, and puffp eyes. If you want real results, be sure to get GOLD MEDAL—the original and genuine—* grand kidney stimulant and diuretic—right from Haarlem n Holland. Give your kid neys a good cleaning once in a while. ~HINDU YOGI INCENSE Senr only 10c, one dime; date of birth and stamped envelope and get a Lucky Hindu Yogi Incense package. Act Now! Amazing quality. FAR EAST HINDU CO. Dept. O. G. 59 E*»t 51st Street Chicago, 111. .WAVAWAV.V.'AV.V.V.VA, jC The Omaha Guide «J Recommends Ij ji The Slate i; l Furniture Co. j *i Jjj Corner 14 th and Podge .■ Jjij Streets. As Or.e of the Most jl V ReP-uble and Accomodating »J ■J Firms to Buy from. ’• ■ B* ■ •_ Prices the Lowest t" > ard I S terms the Easiest “■ % :..v.'.v.'.v.,.v.v.v/1v.v.,.vv Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Edward FlliMr. and Mrs- Govan. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Delispine. Mr. and Mi's. William Eldridge, Mrs. Stovall. Mr. Samuel Ellis and h5a brother Henry Ellis. They were entertained >y “Zep” Delspine, a well known lancer and entertainer Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Lucas of Evan~-1 on. Wyoming, are visiting his father *nd -°i:4 er. Mr. G. W. and Gertrude Lucas 2863 Binneey street. Mr. and Mrs. Jea ie Jones entertained them it a dinner party at their home. 2532 Blondo street, and Mrs. Aland* Gas kin er* crtained them at tea. Sunday afternoon they will have dinner at! Jesri< Inn. They will return home Sunday night. rhev also vi ited their daughters, Mrs. Harry Johnson and Bessie Mae Tr’cas of 1515 School street. Des, Moines, ila. M\ Lucas’ horr^i formerly was in Bedford. Ia. We are glad to Km that Mr. Roy West is doing fine in a new j»b- We hope he will take advantage of all the work of the private home and may be he will be able to make a nice heme for the little Wests (spiile). The U P. waiters who spent the <ummer out west are now back in town. This is the only job when age counts. I guess some of the boys would like to bo Old Black Joe about now. Read the Guide, and read the news. You ny>y be invited to some big affair and everyone will know of it but you- Read more. Learn more, and majrbo they will know more about you. I s*y, maybe. Oh yes, listen here, isn’t this good? M-"r. T. T. Thomas, be.r waiter at Hotel Paxton and who seems to be doing a straight tight job of it in the way of cash, Vs Thursday off. and boys do you fhink it is really an eff day? Listen ’nd be your own judge. Last Thurs day from 11 a. m. until 2 a m. who was the bar tender at the H. and M ? I am going to let you in on the in side of the story. It was Mr. T. T Thomas—oh me. Here’s good news for you. Mr. Branch said he hopes that his ycung boys can put on the finishing touches soon because one of his young bar waiters took an order like this last Friday. Filet of Sole. Almonds. American Fried Potatoes, Head Lettuce. Thousand Island Dress ing and one side car. Here is' the way the waiter brought the order: One Sirloin Steak. F. F- Potatoes, Combination Salad. O. P. Tea (lemon on the side) and the man ate it and then told the Priess. BOY-GIRL FORUM COMMITTEE ORGANIZED The Boy and G'rl Forum Committee was organized at the North Side Y. W. C. A. Friray, November23, 1934. Officers wore elected as follows: Chairman, Walter Rhodes; Vice Chair man, Irene Harrold; Secretary, Allan Gordon: and Reporter, Carlette Lewis. Other Committee members are: Wil lie Potts. Ned Moore, Robert Myers, Rachel Covington. Katherine Wheat, Mary Hoddy Wiggins, Mary Green, and Ada Lee Walker. Plans were made for the first Bioy and Girl Forum to be announced later. “Y” PLAYERS BEGIN THEIR REHEARSALS “Old Wash Lucas” and “The Man Who Du d at Twelve O’clock” plays by Paul Green and “Suppressed De sires” a Freud an comedy by Cook and C’—pell have keen chosen for the mid-winter production of the “Y” J players. The casts are being chosen | and rehearsals begun. Mrs. M. Ware • •..".-..'•. 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Sedf Confidence through public speaking was demon strated. Members of the class pre pared talks on phases of home mak ing. Discussions followed. The class will continue six weeks discussion on the “Problems of Life.” URBAN LEAGUE SPONSORS ALL-DAY CONFERENCE Tho Working Women’s Council of *he Industrial Dep’t. of the Omaha Urban League and Mid-City Commun ity Center sponsored an all day con ference on the Economic Status of the Negro Woman. Tho speakers of the mpming ses sion v^ere. J. Harvey Kerns, Execu tive Secretary of the Urban League and the Mid-City Center, spoke on “Present Employment Status of the Negro Woman in Omaha.” Mrs. Elaine McGee. “Some Problems In Do. rv>3tic Employment”, “Fits and Mis fits” by Mrs. Ora E. Johnson Employ secretary and emergency worker, Y. W- C. A. Presiding Mrs. M. L. Rhonde. Head Resident of Wocdson Center. Tho speakers at the luncheon meet ing were T- Arnold Hill, Director In dustrial Relation of the National Ur ban League, spoke on the “New Fields for the New Negro Woman”, A. T. Huyck, “Better Jobs Through Per sonal and Voeational Analysis”, Miss Rachel Taylor presided, Executive Secretary of the Northside Y. W. C. A. Mr. Hill again spoke at the evening session, “The Negro Woman in the | National Recovery Program”, Mrs. R. | T. Davis, spoke of “Making your Dol i lar buy Jobs.” Mrs. lone Lewis, pre sided. The Working Women’s Council is sponsored by Miss Lucy Mae Stamps, Industrial Secretary of the Omaha Ur ban League and the Mid-City Center READ THE OMAHA GUIDE Personals Mrs. Jessie Montgomery, 2525 Er skine rj.reets. has been ill at her home for the pg'gt four days. Mr. and Mr . E- King. 3015 Pinkney street were blessed with a 7*4 lb. baby girl r. lew days ago. Sundav evening at 8 p. m. board No. 1 of Cleaves Temple is sponsoring a candle light service- Mrs. Sarah Sfca-mpj is president of this board. Rev. O. A Calhoun. P«stor Mr. Johnny Maloy of 2866 Maple 4 reet, who has for the past three weeks been confined to his bed with pneumonia, is able to be up and about Mrs. Lillie Simmons, who has been sick writh high blocd pressure at her home. 3336 Emmet street, is improv ing. MiV*. Julian, 2855 Wirt street is suffering from a nervous breakdown at her home. She ha^ been ill for three weeks, and is improving now. Mr. I^eroy Robbins of the Univers ity of Boulder, Colorado, will be in .ho city to spend the Chri tmas holi days. While he bji here, he will be employed at the Owens Drug store. Miss Pauline Ellie*. 3412 Evans street. Is ill with tonsilltip at her ihome. Mrs. Anna De Lespine h*s been vis iting a relative in Topeka, Kan. as. for thee past month. She ig expect ed to return home at 2413 N. 29th street for Christmas. She is the mother of Mr. George De Lespine of 2522 Maple greet. McV of the younger set of North Omaha are attending the Y. W. C. A. in South Omaha. Mr. Perry Smith. 2864 Binney street, who ‘suffered a slight stroke is not doing so well. Mrs. Sadie Bly. 2856 Binney street is expecting Mrs. Lillian White and Mrs. Cleo Taylor of Kansa» City, Karlpa- . to visit in her home during the Chrig.mas vacation. Mrs- George Crumbley, 1329 Bur dette street is ill due to a bad cold. Mrs. Flossie Holland. 2010 N. 23rd street, fell down a flight of ctairg at her home Friday evening. The fall resutl ed in a fractured ankle which will confine her for at least six weeks according to Dr. Wesley Jones, her attending physician. Mrs. Gordon, 2806 Binney street, has been ill with an infected ankle, j but is able to work now. INNER CLUB BANQUET Have you he»rd? Heard what? About the Big Inner Club Banquet -hat the Trojans are spon oring. Where? At Zion Baptist Church. When? Jan. 17. 1935. Formal? No. its a very infonnal affair. And so, ladies and gentlemen that is what is being heard all over town. Two firemen representatives, name ly, Me.srs. Clarence Daviq and Eud Green will appeal ito the various or ganizations for considering their pres ent economic condition by appointing "■ committee to attend a “Wedge” at (the Rome Hotel for their benefit soon, where these condition's will be dis cussed The club Federation derided to have a Christmas Vesper Service, Sunday. Dec. 23. 1934. Each club is to par ticipate in the services. The Finance Chairman Miss Louise Fletcher made a complete report on the whole “layout” of the Inner-Club Eanquet Mrs. Mofhammette was decided up on as the ca'eress for the Banquet. Dorothy Pollard, President Roberta Pharr, Reporter The Ladies Friendship club met at the home of Mrs. Edith Hope. 2425 Parker street. Mr.*. Emma Busch won the first prize, and Mrs. Minnie Bums ' won second prize. A delicious lunch was served. Next meeting will be at ;he home of Mrs. Florence Morris, 5118 Burdette street. Ida Fountaine. President * Minnie Bums, Reporter JACQUES CLUB Did we have fun or did we have un? I'll tell the world we did. Where at? At the Jacque’s party riven by Leonard Turner. The even ng was well gpent by dancing, so rializng, and playing cards. After :ully enjoying ourselves with these mtertanmerits, the host served a de ightful repast. When more and better times are rad the Jacques will have them. Eddie Biddieux, President Walt Rhodes, Reporter THE CLEVER SET CLUB The Clever Set Club met this week with Mr. Sylvetfter Taylor, 2616 Se ward street. Mrs. Brewer, 1617 N 19th street won the first prize, and Mrs. Allen, 1823 N. 23rd street won the booby prize. A Delicious luncheon was served by the hclitess. Leona Allen. President Minnie Burns, Reporter THE TEXAS BENEVOLENT CLUB The Texas Bencvolert; Club held its monthly meeting at the Urban Lague Mid City Community Center Wednes and friends were highly entertained with musical numbers and a stiring with musical numbers anr a stiring address by Mr. J. Harvey Kerns. Ex ecutive S eci ctai-y of the Urban League. The Club is just two months old with a member, hip of more than fifty; the membership fe increasing every meeting. Taxaq is noted for do. ing big things, this club hopes to do some of the things in a benevolent and charitable way. The Club will receive its Charter from the State the fir*t of January, 1935. Dr. D. W. Gooden, President Mrs. Eulah Gilliam. Secretary WE MODERNS SEWING CLUB Mrs. Lucille living of 2716 Miami street was hostes to the club Monday, Dec. 3. It was the isecond of the so cial meetings which are held every ( foun.h Monday. A very unique idea was carried out by Mrs. Irving. On the reverse side of the place cards was written a stunt for each of the girl^ to do. This took place while 'the luncheon was being lerved- The table was beautifully lecorated with freohly cut flowers. Whist and dancing followed, and QUIVERING NERVES WhMi you are just on edge ; • • when yon can’t stand the children’s noise ;:: when everything yon do is a harden ;;: when you are irri table and bine r.. try Lydia E. Pink ham*^ Vegetable Compound; 98 oat of 100 women report benefit; It will give yon just the extra en ergy jon need.'life will aeea worth living again; Don’t endue another day whhoet die helprfhb medicine can give; Get a bottle from yoer draggist today; VEEETA1U COMPBUII-n rveryone had a lovely time. Mrs. Mildred Bry*nt, President Mi's. Ida Bryant. Reporter EUREKA ART CLASS The Eureka Art Class was enter, tained by Mrs. Mays at the re idence j of Mrs. Jennie Murray. 2222 Seward street, Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 AI er business Transaction the club adjourned to meet with Mrs. H- Le land, 2824 N. 26th street , Dec. 19eh. Mrs. Mays. Reporter — THE LES PIERETTS Folks, the Les Pierett • really had : a ha. time and i^ome close bridge competition last Wednesday. Any j way the score was decided in favor of Mrs. Geneva Garland for first prize. While the hostess. Mrs. Amy Ousley kept the booby at home to entertain what we left of that swell luncheon sho served. One of the substitutes wa Uaed n^ade the meeting quite unique, as we had to use Mr. Ousley to fill In. Don’t let ihim kid you thalt ha did not enjoy it either. You know it i n’t every day that one man gets to play bridge unmolested With six women out side of his wife. By the way, Mrs- Inez Pa-rtriree substLuted for us too. The name of Mrs. Mildred Samuels brings the club members to seven. Just one more member and i Les Pieretts will be ready to fyail. Mrs. Nellie Myers, President Ferwilda Artison. Reporter I THE JOLLY TWELVE ART CLUBj The Jolly Twelve Art Club lh®d » | demon kration luncheon given by the Omar Baking Co., Friday, Dec. 7 at the home of Mrs. Charles Williams. 2622 N. 25th street. The luncheon was a success owing to the efforts of Mrs. Edden who wa3 responsible for twenty-five guestiq or more. We wish to extend our thanks to Mrs. Edden and also to the many friends. Mr.. Sherwood, President Mrs. C- Nicholson, Act. Reporter SAVOY CLUB Savoy Club met Dec. 8. 1934 at the home of Mr- John Murray. 2911 N. 27th street. Mr. Murray was unable to be present at the meeting due to illne'ty so the meeting was very short. We adjourned to meet with Mr. Towels, who will entertain at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Swaacey, 2208 Nicholas street. Dec. 14, 1934. Mr. Clyde Johnson, President Mrs. Lucille Swancey, Secretary Mrs- Gertrude Johnson. Reporter THE ABSIT INVIDIA The Abqit Invidia club met at 2210, Mies Anna B. Lovely being hostess. The dinner was very nice and lovely prizes were awarded as follows: Mrs. Francos Allen, first prize; Miss Gladys Walker, second; Miss LaVerne Wes ley, booby, which had ito be drawn. There were two men representing the Fire department. The men were Mr. Bud Greene and MV. Charles Davis. Both gave an interesting and useful talk. Three girls were ap pointed to reprOsen: the Absit Invidia club. Each girl present signed the petition that Mr. Greene had. The Thanksgiving dinnerthat our club gave was a great success »nd beautifully served. A party was planned for Christmas. The previous meeting1 was at Mcs. Laura Love’s (Wagner). We had a nice meating and each girl enjoyed her dinner. The prizes that evening were awarded to Miss Anna B. Lovely, first; Miss Mary Gatda. second; and Gretchen Cash Smith gq; booby. Mtn Gretchen Cash Smith is now very ill with double pneumonia. Miss Anna B- Lovely, President Mrs. Daisy Gates, Secretarp Mrs. Laura Love (Wagner), Reporter Mrs. Ethel Murray. 2828 Parker pa's.ied away Monday. November 26, ■vt her home. Mrs. Murray born and reared in Omjaha. She was 53 years of age at the time of her death. Funeral services were held ait St. Phillips Episcopal church- She is auhvived by her husband. Paul Mur ray, daughter, Florence Terrell, and three grandchildren. Miss Emalyn Washington who has been in Union College. Lincoln. Ne-; braska, will be home Christmas to : spend the holidays with her mother j and family. 2851 Binney street. Mi s ; Washington is a Freshman. Henry Alexander, former Omahan d 2885 Binney street, is in the vet eran Hospital, Leavenworth, Kansas. He is reported by hij wife to be get ting along fine. Mrs. Irene M. Oliver. 2864 Binney street, has been visiting her niece. Mrs. Edward Blueford, who has been in the hospital. Mrs. Oliver is going ;o Kan as City to be with her sons. 1 Ernest and Elmer Faulkner, 1335 j Uclid. street. She will remain there ; indefinitely. Henr,an Friedlander, propriet or of Herman*. Grocery at 2422 N. 24th street, returned from a twro weeks 4tay in the hospital where he under went an operation Mrs. Katherine Northington was operated on for appendicitis at St Joseph /hospital two weeks ago. Her condi Jon is fair. CAMP CHATTER C.C.C. Co. 1728. Llberf y. Mo., Dec. 9, 1934 Through the courtesy of the Ford Motor Co- Branch in Kansas City, Mo., motion pictures were shown in the Recreation Hall Tuesday night. These pictures showed i.he factory process in the manufacture of the Ford motor car and also the Ford demonstration in the Century of Progress. They were not only educa.ional, but also entertaining. According to a report from our Lieutenant Gadler. the athletic officer, the Bask* ball season will open as soon as ai ran cements can be made for a place to practice There will be a district contest, similar to the baseball conte,-t, be tween the C.C.C- Camps’ basketball teams. We won the district championship in baseball. We lost only two games cf football. We may have the neces sary material to win a basketball sarp material to win a basketball championship. Leon Smith is still holding his job and doing fine. All of the Omaha boys are fine. “Deceit is a cunning cloak of de When you think and speak evil of ; ception. How oi.en do you wear it? others. Look into the gla. s of self-con science and see yourself. A base and deprd&sed mind is similar to a run down battery, it needs recharging. A thoughtless man is like a vacant house, always empty. We never loam too much about A ra tling tongue is like a horse run ning wild without a bridle.” Harry Sampson. 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