LINCOLN NEWS
At 3:00 p. m., Sunday, Jan
12th, the third annual series oi
forums, sponsored by the Lincolr
Urban League began at the Com
munity Center. The speaker foi
the afternoon was Mrs. LeRoy
Davis. Her subject was, “The Mer
it System in the Government Ser
vice.” Mrs. Davis is one cf the
most outstanding speakers of the
state. There was a large crowd
and all seemed to enjoy her most
►xceflknt talW. The Urban lea
gue has had many compliments
paid it for the high type of char
acters that have been placed upon
its rostrum.
The Workers Council met last
; Thursday evening with President
Forrest Berry in the chair. The in
fluence of this organization is
Logining to be felt in this comn
munity. It is building up a fine
spirit of co-operation in the com
munity, especially among the
young .people. Rev. Hurckhardt
Chairman of the Contact Commit
tee, made a report and followed
it up with an encouraging talk
regarding the need of such work.
Mr. Burt Newton brought us a
very rich talk on the subject of
“What Is the Means of Stopping
the Unemployed? This discussion
was rich in thought and logic.
Burt is one of the coming young
men of our city. Secretary Mil
lard Woods is untiring in his ef
f . t:. to put over a program that
will menu much to the colored cit
izens of Lincoln.
Rev. Burckhardt will start a
League* Bible Forum) on Wednes
day, the 15th, which will be inter
denominatVoral. Meir<ln*s of the
various churches will !>u officers
in the forum. The object of the
Forum is to help the moral and
spiritual life of its subjects.
Tho A. M. E. Church closed its
rally, Sunday with success. Rev.
Long is a live wire and keeps his
members busy working for the in
terest of the church
Rev. Nicks is making good in
the University and is also put
ting over a good church program.
Brother Frank Chrisman is
slowly improving in health.
Inspector Harry Lcland and
wife were callers in Lincoln Sun
da*'.
Council Bluffs
News Notes
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Willis enter
tained a few friends at a Sunday
Night Party. A good time was re
ported.
The New Year’s Supper given
by the Allen Christian Endeavor
League, of tho Bethel A. M. E.
Church, was a great success.
Mrs. Minnie Herndon entertain
ed the Hollis Art Club Tbursray
afternoon.
Mr. D. Watkins, Sr., an^l Mr.
and Mrs D Watkins, Jr., are re
covering froml burns resulting
from a gasoline explosion.
Mrs. Alice Davis who has been
critically ill, is improving.
Last Sunday the topic for dis
cussion at the A. C. L. League
was “The Jew’’, led by Miss Ger
aldine Herndon. On next Sunday
Mr. Harold Reynolds will give a
program.
January 12th, Presiding Elder
W.H. Angleton held A Love Feast
at 11 a. m. at Bethel Church. Rev.
L. T. Bryant of St. John Church,
Omaha, preached in the afternoon
and Rev. Agleton held Commun
ion Service in the evening.
Miss Lucile Bolan, from Chica
go, is visiting her uncle and aunt,
Mr. and Mrs. N. Turner.
Mrs. Grace Cave celebrated her
sixty-third birthday Jan. 3rd, with
her daughter, Mrs. Minnie Hern
don.
Mr. Henry Hamilton and Mr.
Jim Mize have returned from
Kansas City where they spent the
holidays with relatives and
friends.
Miss Geraldine Herndon asked a
few friends in for bridge. Those
present were: Misses Virginia
Holliday, Olive Goodlow and Ev
ellyn Tl^e afteifrwon was
spent playing bridge and poceno.
BIRTHSTONES
For the laundresses, the soap
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For the architects, the corner
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For cooks, the puddingstone.
For soldiers, the bloodstone.
For politicians, the lilarney
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For policemen, the pavingstonc
For stockbrokers, the curbing
stone.
For shoemakers, the cobble
stone.
For tourists, the Yellowstone
For beauties, the peaehstone.
For motorists, the milestone.
For lovers, the moonstone..
For morticians, the tombstone
FOR EDITORS, THE GRIND
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THE UNSATISFACTORY PART
“Can yon pet my pendulum clod
to work?” asked the simple look
Ing person In the jeweler's shop.
“We will endeavor to," replied
the Jeweler.
The customer unwrapped a smal
parcel.
The Jeweler gazed In wondermenl
at the contents.
“But this Is no use,’’ he said. “It
order to mend the clock, we musl
have the whole thing. You've onlj
brought us the pendulum.
"Well,” replied the cnstomei
brightly, "It’s only the pendulum at
won’t go."
ON THE UP AND UP
i —--r~;
1LU I LM
“So your engagement with Annette
is up?”
”Yes."
"What became of the engagement
ring?"
“That’s up, too."
Buying a Weather Vane
Heal Estate Agent (deciding to be
Trunk)—Tins house bus one or two
drawbacks. To the nortli Is the gas
works, to tile south a rubber fac
tory, on the east a vinegar plant,
and on the west a glue plant.
Prospective Purchaser—Good heav
ens i What a neighborhood.
Real Estate Agent—Quite, so. but
the price Is low, and you enn al
ways tell which way the wind is
; blowing.
Exactly
"On the day on which my wed
I ding occurred—"
“You’ll pardon the correction, but
j affairs such as marriages, recep
tions, dinners, and things of that
j sort ’take place.’ It Is only calami
1 ties which ’occur.’ You see the dis
tinction?”
“Yes, I see. As I was saying, the
day on which my wedding occurred."
- Putliflnder Magazine.
Restraint
“I hope you don't think I’m con
ceited," he sold, nfter he had fin
ished telling her all about himself,
"Oh, no," she replied. "But I'm
Just wondering how you can keep
from giving three hearty cheers
whenever you look at yourself in the
glass.”
Official Requirements
"We need more political leaders,"
said the excited citizen.
"Yes,” said Senator Sorghum,
"and out where I come from v'e also
need more night watchmen."
Quick Getaway
“Oh, yes. my father was a great
politician In his day.”
“What did he run fort"
“The border."
ON RELIEF
—
"Mrs. O'Tool, has your son a
leaning toward any particular call
ing?"
"Sure, he’ll be a poet, he hatea
work so.”
—
Poor Bridegroom*
“Don’t they ever have showers
! for the bridegroom, pop?”
"No, sonny, but there usually are
plenty of storms for him after the
bride begins to reign."
--
Who It Was
Johnson—My wife has been nurs
j lug a grouch all the week.
Jackson—Is that so? I hadn’t
i seen you around, but I didn’t know
you were laid up.
Money Panic
Mother—1 hope my little boy has
bepn as good as gold all day.
Nurse—No. He went off the gold
standard about bedtime.
Out With a Net
“What are you doing," asked SI
Slmlln. “Catchln' butterflies?"
"No,” answered Farmer Corntoa
set "Tryln’ to save some of my top
soil that’s been carried off In the
wind."
Not Artistic
Angry Guide—Why didn’t you
shoot that tiger?
Timid Hunter—He didn’t have
the right kind of expression on his
face for a rug.
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REGINALD
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"IT’S TRUE! that May Robson—mother, grandmother and
!;rand old lady of the stage and screen—has been working at the
ame studio with Greta Garbo for several years, but she plays
ier first Garbo role as the witty dowager mother of Fredric
.larch in ‘Anna Karenina’1” Another interesting fact which
Jbrtist Wiley Padan points out is—“Freddie Bartholomew, ten
Vear-old star in ‘Anna Karenina’, survived the Los Anfre’es
Jloard of Education ‘I. Q.’ examination with a rating of 130 a
/cat difficult for sixteen-vear-olds I”
Bjones— Got your teeth fUleh,
nil? Did the dentist do a good job?
Smlff—Well, I ran honestly say
l ho spared no pains. —Pathfinder
"Wo can afford all that we need,
but we can’t afford all that we
want” Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Character is what a man is
in the dark. —D. Tv. Moody
l)o nothing secretly; for
Time secs and hears all things
and discloses all. -—Hipponous
Know, know, a thousand
times know, and you will he
a success. —Tech News
One of the PhlUIpplne Islands Is
to bo named "Omaha," but we will
never be certain whether It was
named after our fair city or that
horse.
“There goes a fellow who
seems to take the worst possi
ble view of everything.’’
“Is he a pessimist?”
“No; he’s an amateur pho
tographer.” —Tech News
The only way to have n
friend is to be one. —Emerson
Traffic cop — “Now Miss,
what gear were you in at the
time of the accident?”
Phil—“Oh, I had on a black
beret, tan shoes and a tweed
sports dress.”__
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“I am connected with sonic o: Hit
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i’>y telephone?”
First Stopping Place
“Where are you going for yout
vacation?”
“To the savings bank.”
Weil Say Sol
“Is your son musical?’*
’ \ cry. lie even opens the I'ronl
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Confirmed Golfer—Hurray! A
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Notice by Publication on Petition
for Settlement of Final Ad
ministration Account,
In the County Court of Douglas
County, Nebraska.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Eler White, Deceased.
All persons interested in said
matter are hereby notified that on
the 31st day of December, 1935,
Columbus S. Smith filed a petition
In said County Court, praying that
filed herein be settled and allowed,
and that he be discharged from his
tion before said Court on the 8th
day of February, 1936, and that
if you fail to appear before said
Court on the said 8th day of Feb
ruary, 1936, at 9 o’clock A. M.,
and contest said petition, the Court
may grant the prayer of said peti
tion, enter a decree of heirship,
nd make such other and further
orders, allowances and decrees, as
to this Court may seem proper,
I to the end that all matters per
taining to said estate my be final
ly settled and determined.
44-3t BRYCE CRAWFORD,
(SEAL) County Judge.
In Police Court
Teacher—Is It possible to have a
sentence without n verb?
Son of a Judge—Yes. sir. Thirty
days.
Beauty Parlor Blues
“Don't you agree that time Is
the great healer?" “lie miry be—
hut he's certainly no beauty spe
elallst.'*
__
Poor Pa
Woman—Do you think fish is h
brain food?
Friend—Can't be—my husband
eats lots of It.
There’s the Alarm!
White—How’s your Insomnia?
Black—Terrible. I can’t even
sleep when it’s time to get up.—An
swers Magazine.
Alng the Concrete
“When did you first notice your
wife liml fallen nut of the ear?"
■‘1C very thing seemed so quiet.”—
Tit Bits Magazine.
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NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL
In the County Court of Douglas
County, Nebraska.
In the Matter of the Estate of
George W. Gill, Deceased.
All persons interested in said
estato are hereby notified that a
I petition has been filed in said
Court, praying for the probate of
a certain instrument now on file
i in said Court, purporting to be
! the last will and testament of said
j deceased, and that a hearing will
be had on said petition before said
Court on the 8th day of February,
1936, and that if they fail to ap
pear at said Court on the said 8th
day of February, 1936, at 9 o’clock
A. M., to contest the probate of
said will, the Court may allow and
probate said will and grant ad
ministration of said estate to Mat
tie Snowden or some other suit
able person, enter a degree of heir
ship, and proceed to a settlement
thereof.
44-3t BRYCE CRAWFORD.
(SEAL) County Judge
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N. 24. WE. 1600.
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Furnished Rooms for rent. Web.
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single room for gentleman, in
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2237 Jones St. WE 2363.
FURNISHED room for rent. Mrs.
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FUSNiISHED rooms for rent. For
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Apartments For Rent
MODERNISTIC apartments and
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THREE furnished apartments for
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FURNISHED apartments, 4 rooms,
$4.00. Bills paid. 2104 N. 29
Ave. JA. 0986.
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Cumings St. Phone JA. 0696.
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WANTED—Woman clerk, man
salesman. Either must invest
$300 on interest. Good salary.
2416 Lake Street.
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Rates by day. 1916 Cuming St
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C. F. Read estate must be closed at once.
The following described property is for sale, either seperately or
in a lump sum. Make your offer. _
Lots 1 and 2 in block 15. Orchard Hill addition, at 4006 and 4008
Decatur street. Two small, four-room houses.
The south thirty feet of lots six and seven in block three in Pat
rick’s addition, at 2117 N. 27 street.
Lots five and six in block one. in Paddock Place, vacant property,
at the northeast corner of 15th and Burdette.
Lot sixteen, and the south seventeen feet of block one, in Arm
strong’s addition, at 913, 915 and 917 N. 25 street, which are three
one-story houses of three rooms each, and one two-story house, of six
i rooms.
This property is not new, but all rentable property at a fair rent
i al value. We will sell it at a price that will move it
Thomas and Thomas, attorneys for the estate. Phone AT. 1680
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