The Appeal., 1889-04-27
MINNEAPOLIS MATTERS
Doings in Society Circles in the
Flour City-Gossip of the
GOssipers.
Interesting Items.

10 to Mrs. Williams for board 219 Sd
Streets.
Mr.. B. F. Berry has moved from 615
to 1910 Washington ave S.
You can get The APPEAL at A. H.
Watkins barber shop 254 4th ave. S.
Mr.. Arnia Mitchell after an absence
of two years is at home for a short visit,
Go to Dorsett and Co. 4lS Nicollet ave.
for cream they will furnish at reduced
rates to churches and societies.
The Ladies Sewing Circle of the Uni
que Baptist churck will open their fair
at Freya,s Hall 505a Washington ave. S.,
on Monday evening May 18th and will
1un one week.
The bad effects of imprudence in eat
ing and drinking are speedily removed,
and the depression following eating is
quickly banished by the use of Laxador.
Price 25 cents package.
Mrs. R. J. Coleman presented S.. to
st. Peter Church last Sunday as the pro-
ceeds from her testimonial. She thank
ed her friends for their kindness and
regretted that the gift was not 800.
Mr.. J. L. Neal has purchased for bis
family fine two.seated carriage. As
THE APPEAL was invited to take the first
ride in it, we noticed the economical
reform which he had determined upon,
as when he got home, he climbed up in
a favorite shade tree and pulled down
dried up grape vine and proceeded to
prepare for himself by cutting the vine
eft between The joints, number of
cigars one of which he lit and began
smoking with evidently great comfort.
A Colored scoundrel by the name of
Clayton Jones who came to our city from
Omaha last week has been IMPOSING on
the kind hearted white citizens and
collecting money for the purpose
of building a Colored People Home
which existed only in his mind.
Mr.. Donaldson of the glass block
Gen. Washburn and others were
victims. AS soon as the Colored people
heard of the impostors actions they got
out q warrant for his arrest but the bird
had flown.
Misses Martie Grey and Maggie
Thomas, after training number of the
Sabbath school children were enabled
to arrange programme with local talent
which excelled anything ever produced
here in Easter exercises which was rem
dered at the St. Peters A. M. E. Church
last Sunday evening. About o'clock
the children marched down the aisles
and up into the pulpit and sang with
their childish voices, 'Christ is Risen"
Rev. Thomas then led in prayer. Then
a chorus entitled ''Sweetest Mamie.
| was rendered, Rev. Thomas was again
called upon and spoke very encourag-
ingly to the two young ladies who had
taken part in arranging the pro-
gramme. The little folks then rendered
the balance of tie programme as fol.
lows: Recitation, Annie Middleton;
trio, by Gertie, Clara and George Carlisle
recitation, by Willie Moulton; chorus,
"Crown Him. recitation, Rose, Daisy.
Bluebell, Pansy, Forget-me.not, Lily and
Oracle, by eight young girls; chorus,
cover the Ocean Wave;" recitation, by
George Carlisle. A collection of over Sl2
were taken up. Depths of Mercy, was
then sung by the young people. When
the collection was in order, Mrs. r. J.
Coleman arose and in neat speech pre-.
sented as an Easter Offering the money
netted to her from t.e benefit recentl,
rendered her.
i Meblle, Ala, April 22.-Late las
night Colored boy, Samuel Hunter
was found wandering in the Publ,
Square and declaring that he was look
ing for a physician, as white boy hae
shot him in the head with revolver
i At the Police Station the boy was fount
to be wounded in the temple, over th,
right eye-a scalp wound, apparently
The white assailant was then hunted TO
by the police, and was arrested. To
day physician finds that the ball ha
passed directly into -and, SO far as cal
be discovered, through-the boys brail
to the base of the skull. Hunter, not
withstanding, possesses all his faculties
and complains Of no i'll feeling except a
8 the wound in his frontal, which, how
], ever, pains him but little.