The state journal., 1884-08-02
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" 'iANllC NITf, July 80 II
as games OF base ball played here c
= on Friday, the 25th, between
. August Flowers and the color
! champion Mutual, and the other
\ Monday, the 2Stb, between I
August Flowers and the Orio,
, colored champions of America, we
both won by the August Flowe,
MIR. David Dunn acted as umni,
and was indeed a very bad one.
don't think that an umpire that be
on the games should act in that can
city, as Mr. Dunn did. | think tn,
If the August Flowers would bounc
Mr. Dunn they would be doing grea
credit to themselves and to the yisi
tors to the games.
"A meeting of colored citizens G
Atlantic city was held at the mons,
OF Thomas Needs, on Pennsylvania av
near Baltic, for the purpose of or
ganlz'ng Blaine and Logan club
Mr.. j. ]. Hicks was unanimously
elected chairman and Mr.. G. Ware
was chosen secretary. The chair.
man briefly stated the object of the
meeting and the Importance of the
colored men organizing for Blaine
and Logan, after which the follow
ing permanent officers were elected :.
President, J. j. Hicks; secretary.
NJ c. Ware; vice president, S. M.
Escrotfery; treasurer, Thomas Needs.
"A constitution was adopted, after
which some very appropriate remarks
were made by gentlemen present.
The attendance was large and every
man pledged himself to do everv
thing In his. power for the success of
A notice is out for the members of
the Independent republican club to
meet at the Truitt house on Thurs
day evening July 31st. Business of
Importance. BY order of the board
One of the most agreeable dancing
school sociables of the season was
given by Prof. Geo. Anderson, as
sisted by Asberry Brown, at Havelow
hall, on Monday evening, July 2S
As a result it proved to be a fine
affair. Prof Anderson teaches all the
arts in the terpsichorean measures.
Prof. Brown and his assistant intend
giving the school every Monday
evening.
A very fine ball was given at
Havelow hall on Thursday, July 23,
by the Philadelphia serenaders, viz
Harry Clark, John r. Grifen, F.
Carter, John II. Smith and Geo.
Hall. Dancing was kept up until
late hour, when all separated for
their homes.
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the JOURNAL.
You will do we'll to advertise in
the JOURNAL.
The sixth annual promenade con-
cert of Atlantic lodge, No. 1904, 6.
U. o. of o. +, at City hall July 30,
was very nice affair. Their was
good many present, but owing to
rain it was not as large as it might
have been. The committee need
many thanks for the pains and ex-
pense they went to make it one of
the grandeat Of the season.
Mr.. ii. Price Williams and Samuel
D. Williams, both of the Pilot, spent |
the Sunday with US.
Arrivals at the Havelow House.
L. S. Hart, w. w. Jackson, John
Purnell, John Son, Mr.. VIM. Brown
srd wife, II. Price Williams, Samuel
o. Williams. Mrs. Amelia Edwards,
J. II. Brown and wife, Amos B.
Sayes, H. Henry Viehel, Philadel-
phia; Chas. F. Brown, Mrs. c. +.
Brown, Walter Reid, Robert M.
Deaver, Lewis Ii. Robinson, Ida J.
Woodland, Baltimore, Md; John
Oliver, Richmond, Va; Geo. Hol
land, Pa.
At Summer Cottage.-Mrs. Lay
ton and daughter, Philadelphia;
NJ. Huggs, Cedonia NJ.
Huggs, Lydia E. Huggs, Burlington,
Harry Gibbs, West Chester, Pa.
At Anderson Cottage.-JosephW.
Sarah A. Miles, Philadel-
phia; Mrs. Minnie Price; Ohio; Miss
Miss Sarah Smith, Baltimore, Md;
John Young, Salem, N. J.
The National Gaurd OF Pennsylva-
MIA are in camp on the famous battle
ground of Gettysburg. A great
many Harrisburgers will visit the
camp tomorrow.