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affaIrs The - S-o-c-i e-t-y^ World organizations Mr. William Cooper and Mrs. M. L, Cooper celebrated their 12th wedded anniv-r.-aiy quietly at their horixe 2024 Blonio St. Monday April 17th with a two course Dinner Party for two judging from their you hful ap pearances one would Hudly believe they have passed this 17,in mile stone in their matrimonial pur* suit. -O Mrs. Samuel Stewar*, 2862 Ch - cago street, Cnrahn, Nebraska, en tertained at her home, Tuesday Robbin’s Pharmac) 2.706 No. 2ilh M «h 171 Tl'?:&tvwx W.V.W.V.'.V.V.VW.V.V You’ve Tried the Rest—NOW Try the BEST— THE SQUARE DEAL POULTRY MARKET Which Is Sanitary and Clean Stock Squab®, Rabb is and see All kinds of Fat Hens Springer Stags and Fresh Eggs —DELIVERY 2520 CUMING ST. WE. 4277 WWW/.SV/.VAY.V.V.V I v.. , :n honor of i ft me.- Mrs. Thomas Payne, nil Mr. S. Foster, now Mrs. Sam nl Foster. They were mi t royally enter tained at the Stewart home The leeor»tirns were beautiful. The col scheme were yellw and pink. T o gorgeous soft, mellow can lie ,’ghts wei-e used during the time t.Ki guests were being served ait he table. P-the- g^es*s present were Mr. and Mrs. Joseph. Thomas and Mr. and Mrs. J. Todd. All repored as having spent one of the most de lightful «nd pleasant evenings of tha early spring affairs. —---WVT "*.. ~ TOP NOTCIIER Vereylee florvell, who has long been the one and only one colored i top notch singing artist of North High school again displayed his musical ability last Wednesday in a Red Cross Benefit show given by the school’s show troupe. With interpretation equally wor.hy of < the song, Vercylee Norvell sung Jacques Wolfe’s wdl know * Short in’ Bread.’” When the song was fnshed by the versatile artist, it brought the house down in a whirlwind of applause. He play ed two performances 1 ■ fore r capacity crowd of some 2,500, this being about the en ire population >f Noith High. by Bessie Mae West of the Alt house School of Beauty The secret of manicuring is washing and scrubbing the nails 1 enough but not too much, Soaking and scrub'iing lemovcs and sofens de;ul ciricle and re moves deposits of dirt from un Use y^cHecaUffcwaS^v (NU-ENAHEl) K^oimnaA^y for Your Spring Painting—of Your House—Interior & Outside—Your Car Furniture or Screens BRILLIANT FINISH—LONG LASTING MORE COVERAGE NU ENAMEL CO. 1511 Harney St. FREE DELIVERY & ESTIMATIONS j <3W QuaUfo merchandise; Goodrich Silvertown Stores 20<» & DOUGLAS STS. 2406 L ST. DOWNTOWN STORE SOUTH OMAHA [. Open Evenings and Sundays * '• ° dei- the nails. Soaking al. o lightens and brigh tens and brighten; ihe pails. When you m micure your nails be sure and soik and scrub them well. Watch Hollywood Charm an4 y >ur cosmetologist for helpful beauty hints. Mrs. Aniand.1 Humphrey, 2610 Indiana Avo, departed this life April 12th at 8:20 P. M. She leaves to mourn her lose, a husband and a daughter and one aunt and other relatives and friends Her funeral was Monday April 17 at J. D., Lewis Funeral Home. DENVER VISITORS FETED Many parties were given honor ing Mrs. W, B. Reed and Master filly Reed Jr. and Mrs. Alonzo Walton and daughter Queenabelle; Constance of Denver Colorda who penjt the Raster holiday in Oma h". Mrs. Reed and her son visited with her family at the Jones resi dence 2811 Caldwell St. and Mrs. W \brvn and daughter visited Mr. Walton who has been lately trans ferred to Omaha find is with the Western Union telegraph com pany. Affairs in their honor were given by Mr. and Mrs. Shirley Yancy, Dr. and Mrs. A. I«. Haw kin', Mr. and Mrs Joseph D. Lew is, Mr. and Mrs. Simon Harrold, Miss Irene Harrold. Mr. and Mrs. Frank lllockwell, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. O.he 11a Rountree, Mrs. Jessica Wright, Mrs. 1 S. McPherson and Miss Haywood Vawters. Mrs. Reed, son, and Mrs. Wal ton and daughter left Monday af ternoon for their homes in Denver Colorado. JUST WE SOCIAL AND CHARITY Tho Just We Social and Charily Club's Annual Tea and Style Re view was a splendid success, and was attended very well. Mrs. Da cus spared no pains in helping make the Tea a success. Mrs. Edvh Todd and Mrs. Margaret Stuart served as hostesses. Mrs. Ersie Hayden presided at the pia no This club will meet Thursday afternoon April 20 at the resi dence of Mrs. Jessie Vann Hillon Mrs. Edith Todd, president Mrs Leland, chairman. •-oOo CARTER BENEVOLENT CLUB The regular monthly meeting of he Carter Benevolent Club wn• held at 21*01 Erskine street with Mestiames P. H. Stovall, Minnie Hibbs, Rose J< hnson and Gertrude Rafferty as hostesses. President MyndJe Metcalf presided. Chaplin Elizabeth Cunningham conducted :ihc devotional. Thirty*three men hoi’s responded to roll call. The regular routine of business was persued. The following com mittee reported. Sick committee,— Mrs Flora Grew, chairman, reported Mrs. Margaret Starks ill. Relief Committee—Mrs. Addie Seales, reported three new cases and aid was given to them. Program Oommi|ttee Mrs. Ro berta Barley', chairman announced I a three act Easter Play. Title ^ was “Eas-ter Gladness” with a cast of five members assisteei by ' Mesdamea Fannie Lou Goodwin, Evelyn L. Fountain, and Miss Alyce Greene. Visitors for the evening were Mrs. Walker, Lincoln Nebraska; Mrs. F. Goodwin, Mrs. E Fountain Miss Alyce Greene and Mr. J. D. Lewis. - After the rendition of the pro gram (the hostesses served the guestg with a delicious and pala table luncheon, consisting of sand Bill’s Loan Bank AND MERCHANDISE STORE Confidential Loans at Reasonable Rates Unredeemed Quality Merchan dise at a Great Reduction. Up* to-Date Clothing, Dry Goods, Ladiea Ready to Wear Millinery Hosiery, Blankets, Shoes for the Entire Family. 1804 N. 24th St. Tel. WE. 1369 withes, salad, angel food cake, ice cream end ctrffee. AH departed having enjoyed a very happy and pleasant evening. The club will meet May 14th at 2KW Blondo St. Gertrude Green1, secretary Myrtle Metcalf, president St Luke Baptist Church will have a fish dinner Saturday April 22nd at 2426 Erskine. Price of the dinner is l&c All are welcome. This Ls sponsored by the men of the church. Rev. Crowder, pastor. YWC/Tnews YWCA Mother's Ooundl A LITTLE TE DEUM FOR WOMANHOOD W thank Thee Lord, for Try sweet Heap,, of Gracs Revealed in womanhood in these black days: For her high courage under bit ter stress; For her new spheres of wond rous usefulness; For her heroic fortitude in loss; For her most patient bearing of her cross; For her high seizure of the times’ dire needs; For her sweet sum of self denying deeds: For her self-adapt a tiro to the claims Of these news days;—for the relinquished aims Which yet manure in unexpected guise Through her success nobler en terprise; For all the Christians of gen:le hands Which smooths the passage of the running sands; For grace of heart and life and winning face To young lives broken in the fiery race; For all her ministry to days and nights Of ceaseless pain that gnaws and saps and blights; For tha i high soul of pure white womanhood Which lir;ts man towards the father—Motherhood; For snni y liv* s whp>3 days and night are prayer For wayfarers awander in Life's snare; For that White Fire of Love that welcrcv.es all, And turns with quick response to every call; For chivalry in woman a* in man W1 ereof comes comradeship Saturnian; For every widening of her gra cious sphere; For her true instinct and her insight clear; For .hat God-given wisdom of Che heart That sees below and takes the sinner’s part; For all that woman has been,— is—may be; Heart thanks and praise we render, Lord, to Thee; For every strand in that sweet golden cord; For every note in that sweet complet chord;— We thank Thee, thank Thee, Thank Thee Lord! The above prayer wa8 read at the opening of the meeting by the sponsor, Mrs. Crawford. Just such prayers or poems rendered by the sponsor at the meetings have lifted all the hearts of the Mother’s to a nobler life. “Child Development” was Mrs. Traver’s closing bilk to the group. The Mathers regret the close of these series of lectures and dis I. GRAHAM, Tailor Shop 1618 North 24th St. We Do First Class Cleaning & Repairing.. See Us Fir»t. Nervous, Weak, Ankles Swollen! Much nervousness is caused by an ex cess of acids and poisons due to func tional Kidney and Bladder disorders which may also cause Getting Up Nights, Burning Passages, Swollen Jajnts, Backacfie, Circles Under Eyes, Exc?ss Acidity, Leg'Pains and Dizzi ness. Help your kidneys purify your blood with Cystex. Usually the very first dose starts helping your kidneys clean out excess acids and this soon may make you feel like new. Cystex must satisfy you eompletely or rnbney back it fuaranteed. Get Cystex (slss-tex) to ay. It costs only 3c a dose at druggist! and the guarantee protects you. cussions led by Mrs Travers. On next Monday night, Mrs. Hier< nymoug will talk on Health and give the Mother? a few point ers on how to keep the family well. On Wednesday, April 19, at 4:30 P. M. Mrs. Evelyn Murray will' lead a discussion on health. AH members of the Freshmen and Sophomore clubs are urged to be prenent. The Career Class 'that wag to be held at the Woodson Center, Sunday, April 23rd has been post poned. Please telephone the YWCA regarding the future date. The Girl Reserve Symbol Cere monial and Banquet will be he-lrt at Central Association, Tuesday, April 26th. Girl Reserves who are to bee<me Symbol wearers a J; urged to confer with Mrs. Craw ford av their convenience. May we thank Mrs Doren Hol liday ami Mrs. Florence Branch for their fine spirit of cooperation in preparing the Dinner for the Up-To-E&te club, Sunday April *.6th, which waR a means of rais ing money for the Summer Camp. The Camp dates at Camp Brew dev for Girl Reserves are July 2 to July 16th. NAVAL NOTES “Taps for the ‘Horse Marines.’ February 22, 1938 saw the passing •'f the World’s only Horse Ma rines. The Mounted Detachment of the United States Embassy Ma- j rine Guard in Peiping, Qiina held it.i last review on the above men- j tioned date. A record crowd gath ered art Breckinridge Field in Peiping, to cheer this farewell re view. Thirty expert saber men, all crack rifle shots, commanded by ono officer, comprised the “Horse Marines.” The detachment was or ganized in 1912 to protect Ameri | cans living outside the Embassy quarters in Peiping’s narrow lanes, | The Very Latest from the Chicagro Convention: The New— “Pin Curl” WAVE The Same Effect as the Cro quinole without the heated iron. STYLED AS DESIRED Althouse Beauty School 2422 North 22nd Street WEbster 0846 a... .w WE HAVE A COMPLETE LINE OF BULK GARDEN SEED, GRASS SEED, & FERTILIZER. 1 BULBS, HARDY PLANTS, NURSERY STOCK COME IN AND SEE US I HOME LANDSCAPE SERVICE 924 N. 24TH ST. JA. 5115 I SAVE money during National Shoe Repair Week APRIL 15th & 22nd Look over all of your Shoes Now and bring them to us for needed repair. We can Rebuild your shabby shoes at Small cost. Our Shop is headquarters for-* NATIONAL SHOE REPAIR WEEK LAKE SHOE SERVICE 2407 Lake St. J. L. TAYLOR, Prop. I A destroyer lengthens itself from 6 to 8 inches when it in creases speed to 30 knots. This is duo to the pressure of water a gairut the side. 3 Herman’s Market First KERMAN FRIEDLANDER PROPRIETOR 24th Lake St. WE. 5444 GOLD MEDAL HARLEM OIL CAPSULES Fine for Sluggish Kidneys •• and Bladder Irritation -••• STOP GETTING UP NIGHTS One 36 cent box of bese famous capsules should help put more healthy activity into your kidneys and bladder—flu-h out harmful excess waste poisons and acid and prove to you that at hast you have a grand safe and harmful diuretic and stimulant that will start at once to relieve (these troubles. But be sure and get GOLD MEJDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules— safo and harmless—the original and genuine—right from Haarlem in Holland. Millions have kidney and bladder 'trouble and Tf-vav suspect it—some symptoms besides visits to bathroom at night may be backache, moist palms, puffy eyes, and scanty passage that oft hrmeg smarts and burns. Smart Woman ★ Smart Kitchen Get a NEW ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR For family health-protection, there's no better purchase you can make than a new Electric Refrigerator. It will cost you so little to operate because electric rates are so low in Omaha. The new Electric Refrigerators furnish a parade of fashions for the kitchen. One of them will give your kitchen style and gleaming beauty that will thrill you for years to come. And its many savings in food, "left-overs" and operating expenses are winning the praise of husbands everywhere! Cheap Electricity SERVES and SAVES SEE YOUR DEALER OR NEBRASKA POWER COMPANY Thrifty Service 6 lbs. for 48c 7c EACH ADDITIONAL LB. “6'/je ON WEDS.” ALL FLAT WORK BEATIFUL LY IRONED. BATH TOWELS FLUFFY DRIED WEARING APPAREL RETURNED » A M P READY TO IRON. WE GUARANTEE COLORED CLOTHES NOT TO FADE. SHIRTS FINISHED IN THIS SERVICE FOR 10c EACH IF DESIRED. 20% DISCOUNT CASH AND CARRY Emerson-Saratoga Southwest Corner 24th and Erskine Sts. \
