The Washington bee. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1884-1922, 1889-11-02
Locals.

~ Baptist church in Alexandria,
Va, last Sabbath morning.
n, ". f. Mathews read a very
f,,.rs.ting paper before the Beth
Literary, on Tuesday evening
pa large audience.
Mr.. Albert Brooks, of 1921
Madison street, was surprised on
Tuesday evening on his return
home by the presence of a large
crowd Of ladies aud gentlemen.
Men are often heard saying tina
their aspirations are high, but ev-
cry time they cough their noses go
towards the earth, with indications
that they will follow them soon, I'M
less they are wise enough to take
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indigestion or nervousness, thor
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Mr.. VIM. Cook of this city has
recently returned from a two years
sjourn in Berlin, Germany. Dur
ng his absence he devoted his
whole time to the study of music,
Bis speciality being the violin. The
mastery skill with which he
handles this most beautiful of all
instruments is simply marvellous.
1t if quite probable that the citi-
zens of Washington will in the
near future have an opportunity
10 hear Mr.. Cook and Judge of the
progress he has made with his
flvorite instrument since he was
last heard here.
Rev. w. II. Anderson Of 1ndi-
and, member Of the Committee
0wait upon President Harrison
ain the city aud will remain over
Sunday. lie is pastor of McFar-
agjChapel of Evansville, Ind
Posresslve Congregation, which
las the honor OF raising the larg-
stsum of money for its delegate
than any church In the Union, it
presented its pastor, one hundred
dollars. The "Evansvivve Journal
has the following:
Rev. W. IL. Anderson leaves
home this morning for Washing
Ton city. lie was appointed by
he National Baptist Convention
Oreplesent Indiana on the COM
nlttee which meets in Washing
Ion next Wednesday, and to wait
upon President Harrison and lay
before him the outrages upon col
vred people in the South. On
representative is sent from each
S'ate. The ladies of his church
Presented him with a ffty-dollar
sui OF clothes, and the gentlemen
gave him ffty-dolIars to pay his
expenses.
Ice Ladder Social, given at Ply
1OuIh Cong. Church last Wednes'
ny ny was very enjoyable affair.
-, -Ie ladies' very tastefully decOra-
Su Tue auditorium for the occasion
'' IN uagS, bunting and pot plants.
6, y Was an occasion of rejoicing
W pastor and members; they hav
-, lifted a thousand dollar note
VI Tue church debt.
MI W u. Freeman read paper
tb "'us history of the church, from
P 1e une Of the withdrawal from
~ bo.nel A. NJ. E. Church in 1881 up
roIa u0 present time. The paper de-
, ,el9ped the fact of the writer's
ba lS Scrlptual knowledge, and
5s S application of many passages
mo , y woven in, had very strIk-
r ss effect: The report of the Sec
tina H AIR. Vim. H. Thomas, set.
forth the financial condition of