The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1889-06-22
THE FALL /. |, Cl1.
Louisville Laconics-A Record of
the Happenings Among the
COlOred Residents of
Kentucky's Metropolis.

Miss Ida Davis and Mr.. Will Morris
will be mrrried in August.
The Colored public schools closed last
Monday with gratifying results.
Bishop w. H. Miles is well enough to
be out again; he left the city Thursday.
VIM. Watson, the Undertaken, 813
Ninth street is prompt and reliable in all
his dealings.
Rumor says that Mr.. Willie Ballard
and Miss Luceretia Gibson are to be
married soon.
President Henry Balm of the Pickwick
club, reports progress and says we have
ten applications for membership.
The Masonic lodges will celebrate ST..
Johns day with a street parade and pic
mic at Kelley's Park, Monday the oath.
Visitors in Louisville cannot find a
better place to get good board and room
than at Mrs. Matilda Browns No. 500
West Green street.
Mr.. John G. Ma1tin will enter an
Episcopal school this fall to study for
the ministery. Mr.. Martin is a bright
young man and will be credit to the
church. s...
Mr.. Frank Jones and Miss Mamie
White were married Thursday evening,
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
son, rs Laurel street. Rev. w. H. Cham
bers offciated.
The APPEAL is on sale every week at
these places: Bud. Malone's, 500 w.
Green street; G. Smiths Ill First street.;
Henry Norton's, 927 W, Walnut street.;
i'll. Taylor's, SIS w. Broadway; J. H.
Joran's Jackson and Caldwell streets.
The gang who followed DR.. Fitzbutler
and the Louisville Times, in the fight
against Hon. A. E. Wilson are as sick as
poisoned dogs now that Hon. Albert
Scott has been appointed collector Of
internal revenue for the Fifth district.
1t serves them right. Hereafter boys
stick to the party and don't be led astray
by man who is hired by Democrats to
kick up discord in the Republican ranks
No names will be given as yet, but we
know something about little meeting
which was held on Bullet street one
day just before the last congressional
election, which several of this gang at
tended and received IS each to knife A.
E. Wilson the Republican candidate.
Now boys you had better desert your
leader or we might call names. We
know every one of you and also who
gave the money and the instructions
given. The writer was so well on to you
that he Offset your modes to some ex-
tent.
High school commandments are de-
cidedly popular. An audience that COM
pletely filled Macauley's Theater gather
ed to hear the exercises of the gradual
ing class of the Colored High School
Monday night. Some exceptionally
good essays and orations were now and
then delivered, and those taking part
acquitted themselves splendidly.
Carrie f. Alexander was the valedic-
torian, delivering a we'll worded grafton
on the National Strength and National
Weakness" She was followed by Aman-
da Thomas, with an essay in Scientific
Knowledge" Thomas N. Berry's ora
ton on National Institutions was an
excellent production, and he merited
credit.
ambition" was an essay by Marietta
Pickens, who handled the subject well.
Lima B. silkman's Grafton on 'Mula-
ticn'' was distinctly delivered, and well
received. Egypt was an essay by
Lille Jackson; the production was well.
The valedictorian, Ella L. Bullock,
ably dealt with her subject, "Menta]
Culture"
The Alumnie address was delivered
by Miss Emma J. Alexander of the class
ofS4.
The occasion was enlivened by music
by Prof. Schneider's string band.
The diplomas were presented by Dr.
D. 7. Smith, chairman Of committee on
Colored schools.
The graduated were: Misses Carrie
E. Alexander, Ella L. Bullock, Lima B
Silkman. Amanda Thomas, MARKETS.
Pickers, Lille Jackson, Mamie Ander
son, Ophelia Watson, Clara Lawson
Lucy Johnson, Sophie Johnson; Messrs
James N. Berry, William Scott, George
Nugent.
| First honor-Ella I. Bullock, genera
average 5.65; second Carrie E
Alexander, general average $50.
Unfortunately some of the exercise
were made inaudible by some younl
men terminated .'dudes" who INDUCED
in the idea of humor and loud laughing
| the corridors.