The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1889-10-26
AEFALLSGTY,
Louisville LacOnics-A Record Of
the Happenings Among the
COlOred Residents of
Kentucky's Metropolis.

Mr.. Brooks of St. Louis is visiting
relatives in this city.
Miss Lizzie D. johnson who has been
quite i'll has recovered.
Mr.. Timothy Mast. rson, Jr., is visit
Ing his parents in this city.
Mrs. Frances Jones has returned after
a pleasant visit to indianapolis.
Mrs. H. B. Martin, is spending while
with her daughter in Carrolton, KY.
The Y. NJ. c. AS. Congress began last
Sunday and continued throughout the
week.
There was an Emancipation Cele bra
ton given at Quinn Chapel last Monday
night.
]. H. Taylor the undertaken at 6lO
Ninth street has been in the business for
% years.
VIM. Watson, the Undertaken, 813
Ninth street is prompt and reliable in all
his dealings.
Mr.. Jesse Nixon, a very big hly re-
spected young man, was seriously cut by
the elevator boy of the Gait House
Thursday.
Visitors in Louisville cannot find a
better place to get good board and room
than at Mrs. Matilda Browns No. 500
West Green street.
Although we have heard persons re-.
naark-''I It is worth it's weight in gold''-
still DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup is to be hal
al all drug stores for rs cents. IL
Clara Taylor, little Colored girl, who
is considered one of the musical prodi-
gles of the age. is in the city giving per-
formances at the different churches.
Mr.. and Mrs. Washington Watson
have returned from Pleasure Ridge
where they have been visiting their
daughter Miss Ophelia Watson who has
charge ofthe public schools there.
Rev. E. Loney the great Colored
Evangelist who claims to be effecting
much good among his people left Mon
day. Rev. Loney says this is the Satur-
day night age and ere long we shall have
the end of the world.
Rev. R. l.. King, B. D., ex-pastor of
st. James church was in the city this
week. He was cordially received at
Cynthiana, and likes the pI,4ce himself
quite well. Rev. King is an able divine
and will no doubt succeed.
The sudden marriage of Mr.. w, B.
Hammond and Miss Belle Jackson
Thursday was surprising to many. It
was very pleasant and attractive affair
and Mr.. Hammond accompanied by his
better-half returned to Chaplain, KY,
where he is teaching school.
The Colored churches of Louisville
believe in progress, good music and elo-
quent preachers, which they will have.
Several churches are blessed with fine
pipe organs; and Jacob Street Taber-
nacle congregation fashionable Metho-
dist church has completed contract to
have one built in the auditorium next
month.
The Good Shepherds No. 2, Mrs. H.
White, president; Miss R. L. Hill, secre-
tary; with twenty-five members sur
prised Mr.. J. H. Weeden and wife
Thursday evening at their residense 3Os
Caldwell street. The evening was spent
with music and speech making and both
young and old enjoyed a large evening.
A table was spread laden with good
things and the happy party left at late
hour for their homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. jackson enter
tanned Bishop G. Il. Harris and wife of
Salisbury, North Carolina, at their resid-
ence SIS Laurel Tuesday. A sumptuous
table was spread with the delicaces of
the season, and an excellent time was
spent. Those present were: Bishop
and Mrs. R. G. Harris, Bishop and Mrs.
G. c. Pettey, of Alabama, Mrs. Briscal,
of Indianapolis, Mrs, Jefferson Brown,
Mrs. Samuel Pickens, Mrs. Able Craig,
Mrs. G. 81. White.
The resolution adopted by the Ma
tional Baptist Convention ordering the
Colored churches to hold special prayer
service Sunday petitioning the Almighty
to remove the oppression among the
Colored people in the South and the in
justice done them was generally observed
here last Sunday. The future will be
eagerly watched to see the outcome of
Of this effort, and as the "prayers of the
righteous availeth much" there can be