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PAGE FOUR ■■■ ■■ -■ - 1 ■— . . ■ - - - I Do You Own Your Home? j IF NOT 1 it Make This Resolution • j ■i > ii RESOLVED:— That during 1920, I will use my best endeavors to build a home for mv self; and, I further resolve to build it with HALSTEAD LUMBER. ii ii IT COSTS NO MORE ii •i J. D. Halstead Lumber Co. I •i One Foot or a Million i 11 5 POINTS—PHOENIX Also Yards at Tempe, Mesa, Chandler. Gilbert, Florence, Casa Grande, No gales, Ajo, Somerton, Yuma, Miami ' ii ii LOCAL NEWS rr . _ Bachelor Apartments Opened— rjlThe pretentious Bachelor Apart ments at 610 South 3rd avenue, which Ijrve been In course of construction the past three months are now com pleted and have baen thrown open to tie fastidious bachelors of this sec. tlpn. All new furnishings hare been installed and the rooms present a neat, 1 oo*y. homelike appearance that will M Blue Bird j BRINGER OF HAPPINESS | . WELCOMES YOU TO THE New Blue Bird Store i At 43 West Adams Street X Most conveniently located in the heart of the shopping dis- g trict, next door to Owl Drug Store, and opposite the Valley jj Bank, a new permanent home is being made for Blue Bird, and will be occupied by flocks of Blue Birds January first. X From the new store Blue Bird will wing its way to the home 1 5 of Phoenix women, continuing to make new friends, driving out K all wash day worries and freeing more women from their great- X est drudgery. , X Have a Blue Bird come to your house. Phone 799, our tern- i 5 porary number, and ask for a home demonstration. g LET BLUE BIRD DO YOUR WASHING THIS WEEK . | Blue Bird a j Store j JOHN T. URNER, Mgr, > Temporarily at 16 South Center—After Jan. Ist at 43 W. Adams ELECTRIC CLOTHES WASHER | appeal to men who care. Mrs. L. Maynard has charge of this establish ment and will cater to the discrimin ating gentry of the Baby State. Watchmeeting at Churchei— All the colored churches of this city held appropriate services on the eve. ning of December 31st, and every one had a splendid congregation. Unique Club Meeting— Members of the Unique club met ; Sunday afternoon at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Green, 22 N. 11th THE PHOENIX TRIBUNE-ALWAYS IMPROVING street and held an interesting meet ing. The newly elected officers were installed and other Important business was transacted. Many visitors were present and every one had a delight ful time. The new officers are: S. W. Ford, president; Mrs. P. F. McCutch. eon, vice-president; Mrs. J. O. Green, secretary; Mrs. Oscar McCloud, treas urer; T. T. Turner, chaplain; P. F. McCutcheon, Mrs. E. L. Lott and Mrs. W. B. Hudspeth, membership commit, tee; J. F. Hudspeth, reporter. The next meeting of this**club ■will be Sun day afternoon, 3:30 o’clock at the resi dence of Mrs. N. W. Bradley, 339 W. Harrison street. Strangers and visi. tors are welcome. An Unbeatable Comnlnatlon— By special arrangement with the publishers of Today’s Housewife, a magazine of national fame, we are able to offer our readers a full vear’a subscription to this famous magazine together with a year's subscription to the Tribune, all for $3. Today’s House wife sells on the newsstands for 15 cents a copy and the regular sub scription price is $1.50 a year. The Tribune is $2 50 a year, and we now offer you a chance to save $1 clear cash. Better grasp this opportunity, for this offer cannot last long. Over from Ray— Mr. Forrest Burney of Ray, AHz.. Is a visitor in the eitv this week. He came over to attend the annual enter tainment of Maricopa Lodge. F. & A. M.. which was given Monday eve ning. December 29th. at Patrick's hall. N. A. A. C. P. Meeting— regular meeting of the N. A. A C. P. was held Mondav evening, De cember 29th. at Douelns school, and manv were present. The meeting was called to order by the president, Mr. J. A. Green, and some important mat ters came up for discussion. Final arrangements were made for the Emancipation celebration which will be held January Ist at the A. M. E. church. Ladies Aid Society— The Ladies Aid Sortetv of the A. M. E. church met last Friday afternoon with Mrs. I. McPinion, 1621 East Jef ferson street and enioyed a pleasant social hour. Appetizing refreshments were served bv the hostess, after which the meeting adjourned to meet Friday, December 2nd. with Miss Mabel Robinson. 607 East Jefferson street. Baptists Planning to Build — The congregation of the Second Baptist church is planning to build n larger and more pretentious church home. The present edifice is entirely too small and they plan to make room for their large and increasing mem ber*hip. I “POPULAR” COAT SALE J j 25 Per Cent Discount 1 ON ENTIRE STOCK OF LADIES’ AND CHILDREN’S COATS Beautiful coats of rich, luxurious fabrics in a remarkable selection of | colors. Included are the finest creations of the world’s greatest coat de ll; signers. * SALE NOW ON % —at- ' ■’ ! 25% Discount 25% Discount I POPULAR DRY GOODS CO. % 136 East Washington St. * * £ ****-**************** **************-)f**********#*****#****#***********fHHH»#**-IH A. M. E. Rally a Success— Last Sunday was trustees’ rally day at the A. M. E. church and true to pre dictions, standing room was at a pre mium. Rev. Sanford delivered two wonderful sermons and several came forward for admission to the church. The total collection for the day was $133. Beautiful Christmas Services— At 6 o’clock Christmas morning, the spacious auditorium of Tanner chapel, A. M. E. church, was filled with people who came for Divine worship. The services were beautiful and In keep ing with the spirit of the day. Rev. T. J. Stanford, the pastor, preached a wonderful sermon and made a deep impression on the hearts of all pres ent. A special feature was the appro priate music rendered by the senior choir under the direction of Mr. Chas. Fish. ! Down from Prescott— Mr. L. A. McCarty of Prescott was a business visitor in the city Monday. Mr. McCarty is one of Prescott's suc cessful colored merchants and has re cently purchased a ranch home near thiß city. I Liberty Life hisurance Co. I i| of Illinois I NOW BEING ORGANIZED AS A STOCK COMPANY { B CAPITAL, $100,000.00 I I STOCK is being sold for $30.00 per share—ss.oo down end $5.00 per month. Two fj ) I shares, SIO.OO down, SIO.OO per month, etc. The more stockholders we have, the B stronger the company will be, and better for all concerned. A large number of stock holders spells absolute sueeess. ■ INCORPORATED under the laws of the State of Illinois as an Old Line or Legal I Reserve Life Insurance Company and is at the present time uunder state supervision. I PERSONNEL OF COMPANY BEGETS CONFIDENCE I Never before ha* a financial proposition been eubmltted to the Negroes of Chicago that has «o many ||J H of our leading buelneee and professional men directly responsible for Its futurs, and the reputation of H these men, In addition to the fact that the organization Is at the preaent time under State Supervision, || should be sufficient evidence to eliminate all doubts in the of our people as to the safety of the H investment The laws governing the Insurance companies are eo much more rigid than any other branch SB H in the financial world that a failure of a life insuranc 9 company organized under the Old Line or Legal S Reserve Plan of the various states Is almost unheard of. || PROVISIONAL OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ELECTED BY THE CORPORATORS Jj| ■ Anthony Overton, Chairman, Edward H. Wright, James R. White, M. D„ m || Pres. Overton Hygienic Co. ... General Counsel, Medical Director, ■*, '# John L. Slaughter, Vlce-ChalHn. Assistant Corporation Counsel M M n l0 « 3 ’® th n lnfalltry ' n I ™ i a , _ «... WI, O. BOUMtICICj, M* D., vV Real Estate City of Chicago. Asst. Medical Director, v } ■ Geo. W. Holt, Treasurer, Grand Sec. R. R. Men's Ind. and ■ L H Treas. People’s Movement' Warren B. Douglas, Benev. Assn. Ip P David Manson, Secretary, Asst Gener *' Counael, F. L. Gillespie, Founder, . $ •§? Pres. Kashmir Chemical Co. Member Illinois Legislature General Manoger. | H For Further Information | H LIBERTY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY Call on or Address |g§ 3515 INDIANA AVE., CHICAGO . ______ _ 3 n Without any obligation on my part, will thank you to LIBERI I I Ink 3 send me further particulars relative to securing stock in a a aaaa m I S INSURANCE COMPANY I (Town) - _ - _... Home Office M H ( Clty) _ _ 3515 INDIANA AVE. - B Please mention this paper In your reply. CHICAGO ILLINOIS J* fHHUHHHUMHUHHHHUHHHHHMUHHHHHMMUHHHHHHMUHHHMHHHHHUHMHHf I | * 1 E When you buy a * i e 1: | Residence Lot 11 | or Acreage * u * ic * i; | demand Title Insurance as issued by the * 11 | PHOENIX TITLE & TRUST CO. * • i t , , .j r * 130 West Adams Street !1 * i: % “BETTER BE SAFE THAN SORRY” il * : I * H ******************************************************* From Georgetown, Tex.— Tex., is visiting his sister, Mrs. N. W. Mr. James McCauley of Georgetown, Bradley of 339 West Harrison street. Saturday, January 3, 1920