The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1889-12-14
The FALLS CITY.
Louisville Laconics- Record of
the Happenings Among the
COlOred Residents of
Kentucky's Metropolis.

Aen5ucky's metropolis. .,
Charles
Winter Wood
Liederkranz Hall
Thursday December 10.
Our leading local artists will assist al
the Winter Wood recital.
The Winter Wood recital takes place
at Liederkranz next Thursday evening
You can get THE APPEAL every week
at Bud Malone's barber shop, 500 w
Green street.
Messrs. Charles A. Prentice and Theo
Wiley of st. Louis, NO., were in the
city last week.
Don't fail to see Charles Winter Wood
in his marvellous rendition of the Dream
Scene from the III act of "The Bells" =.
One of the weddings that was to take
place during the holidays in Cincinnati
we learn will not take place this year.
Bring your job printing to the Louis.
vile Office of The APPEAL, 3l2 w. Jeffer.
son st. Good work at reasonable rates
Mrs. Carrie Harvey (nee Carter) an
old resident of New Albany, Ind, now
of indianapolis, Ind, was in the city last
Sunday visiting old friends.
Miss Sammie Murfree collected the
largest amount for the Lincoln Emanci.
patton Monument and won the prize
offered by the Pickwick Cuba gold
watch. .5~.,.s..~-s,g .---.~ s4,-,.,.
Mr.. Will Morris and Miss Ada Davis
were married Wednesday afternoon at
the Church of the Merciful Saviour.
Rev. Hobbs officiated. It was a brilliant
society affair.
Since The APPEAL has exposed Prof.
Johnson the astronomer, we have here
few Professors ofgeology, that it would
pay a tontine for the turning up of their
reptile nature.
Our local lights who are to appear
with Charles Winter Wood at Lieder.
k1anz Hall on next Thursday evening
are enough to ensure an artistic perform.
ance, but with the addition of the rising
young tragedian the attraction is over
whelming.
The event of the season will be the
Winter Wood recital at Liederkranz
Hall, next Thursday evening December
10. Wook has already made an enviable
reputation as tragedian and the tou,
he is now making has been series OF
ovations. Mr.. Wood will be assisted by
our best local artists. The whole affair
will be under the management of Mr.. 1.
P, Hale.
Charles Winter Wood Americas rising
young Colored tragedian will give a
dramatic recital and musicale at Lieder-
kranz Hall on Thursday evening the
10th inst. The affair will be under the
auspices of the Pickwick Clue. Mr..
Wood will be assisted by Miss Mary
Robinson, Mr.. Charles Morris, Mr.. w.
Harris; Misses lone Wood and Eliza
Davenport. The recitals will be appro.
priately costulned.
Eight stalwart Colored men, dressed
in black broadcloth suits, with high
hats and streamers of crepe from their
arms, were the pail bearers at the funer.
al of Wiley S. Matthews. The idea was
a new one in Louisville and it attracted
a great dealof attention. Mr.. Matthews
was probably tie leading tobacco mer.
chant of the world and the pall-bearert
were employed by him. He selected
them to carry his remains to the grave
before he died.
Mrs. Dolly" johnson left this week
to take the position of cook at the White
House. For many years she was the
efficient cook for Colonel John Maso1
Brown, who says she is one of the fines
in the United States. She is abou
thirty-seveD years ofage, has dignifeG
and refined appearance and fairly goot
education. Some three months ago sh,
left Colonel Browns service and went t
her old home, but at Mrs. Harrison
urgent request, consented to go t,
Washington.
| DR.. T. T. Eaton. pastor of the Fourtl
and Walnut street Baptist church, lee
tured Monday evening at Gladstone
Baptist church, taking as his subject
IF were a Colored man, what woul'
do" A large audience greeted the Doc
tor. Some very excellent and instruc
tive points were made, but we think j
is utterly impossible for any one to ga
what he would do, unless he were i
the Colored mans position. What tn
whites ought to do is to give the Colore
j man an equal chance in life.