Western appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1885-18??, 1888-08-18
The SANITY CITY.
Meeting of the Garnett Cuba
Grand Surprise Party Open
ing of the Theatres.
Social Menu.

Thursday for trip to Winnipeg, Can.
Mrs. William Liggins left Thursday for
a trip to Urbana, Ohio, to visit relatives.
Miss Lulu Griswold left Thursday fol
EDNA Mills to spend a few days rusti.
eating.
Mrs. Sadie Jones, of Chicago was in
the city this week the guest of Mrs. J
K. Hilyard.
MI. W. A. Bruce, Of Chicago, was IL
the city last week the guest of Mr. j. *.
H1iyard. He left for home last Satur.
day.
ervices will be held as usual at St
James A. M. =. church tomorrow. The
public is especially invited to attend
evening services.
a large audience was present at Pill
grim Baptist church last Sabbath even
ing. Rev. William Gray delivered a
mastery sermon.
Mrs. L. S. Morris, of Louisville, KY,
who is visiting her daughter, Mrs. 7. r.
z. Taylor, left last Saturday for short
trip to Winnipeg, Can.
Girls if you would have sound, white,
teeth, sweet breath and perfect digestion
chew Colgans' Taffy tolu our best doc
tors and dentists attest its merit.
Mesdames w. A. Bruce, of Chicago,
and w. H. Bruce, of Washington, who
have been the guests Of Mrs. J. K. Hill
yard for the past two weeks left for their
homes Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. J. Allen entertained
a few Of their friends at their residence
last Friday evening in honor of their
guests Miss Laura Rogers and Charity
Lanier of Saltwater.
Mr.. w. II. Fletcher, late of Louisville
KY, director of amusements, who has
been spending his vacation in our city.
left Monday for Lamont Mo-, to join
Haladay's Colored Minstrels as director
Rev.J. NJ. Henderson being absent
and Rev. Scott B. Jones not arriving as
was expected, Bro. Daniel Hardin
preached at morning service and Bro.
Esau Mitchell in the evening, at St.
James last Sunday. -.
The Peoples theatre during the pres
ent week have given splendid repre-
sentation of London Assurance. /"
Next week 1.-THE Guv'nor'', glorious
comedy in three acts, will be presented
with an admirable cast.
Rev. Father Stanley will lecture next
Sunday night at the Colored Catholic
church on the Sacrament Of Penance,
(viz) Confession. He will prove from
the bible that the priest by virtue of his
office has the power to forgive sins, and
that confession is essential to salvation.
All are invited to attend. Seats free.
The Little Maids From SCHOOL, gave
a repetition of their entertainment at
the A. M. E. church last Monday night.
There was little change in the program
but it was as excellent as before The
gem Of the evening was the quartette
"When the Loved Ones Wait" by Miss
es Maude Conway, Birdie Miller, Mamie
sSeelig and Chas. Miller. The yonng
folks deserve much praise for their ad-
mirable entertainment for each one did
his or her part to perfection.
The First Ward Republican club had a
grand rally at their hall on Payne Ave.
last Tuesday night. There was large
turn out and Col. A. A. Jones, the silver
tongued orator from Indiana addressed
the meeting. His speech was replete
with wisdom and wit; he was followed
by D. F. Reese, Esq, who made one of
his usually enthusiastic and logical ad-
dresses, after which the meeting ad-
journed with three cheers for Harrison
and Morton. The First Ward club is
the banner club of the city.
There will be a meeting Of the Gar
nett club at Lincoln club hall corner of
Fifth and Minnesota streets next Tues
day night at half past eight O'Clock
Col. A. A. Jones of Indianapolis, has
been engaged to deliver an address and
there will also be other speeches made
by good speakers. tits the desire of
the managers of the club to make the
club what it should be, and in order to
do so every man who has the interests
of the race at heart should come out
Wednesday night to hear Col. Jones
and join the club, Come early as speak
ing begins promptly at half past eight.
The regular theatrical season opens
next Monday night. The PRIMERS
Haverly's Acknowledgment Masto.
doom Minstrels, the Haverly- Cleveland
efforts combined with host of world
wide celebrities. The imperial Japan
csc troupe Of ten performers with three
Little Allrights.' A choir of solo
singers, grand orchestra and military
band. They will appear first three
nights of the week and at Wednesday
matinee. The last half of the week will
be filed by Verona Jarbeau and her
own select comedy company in her
great success Starlight The Grand
has been SO changed that the old pa
irons will hardly know the place. The
decorations are beautiful and everything
will be frst-class as usual.
The meeting Of the Garnett Club last
Monday night did not pan out SO very
WELL Taking all together there was
enough to have held an interesting meet
ing if all had remained, but persons