The Appeal., 1891-12-26


handkerchief, fancy silk suspenders,
gloves and mittens; big variety OF fancy
night robes, silk umbrellas, gentlemen'a
jewelry in great variety !, -
L. A. Carter will be pleased to see all
his old friends at his new restaurant, no
374 Minnesota street, He runs a strictly
first class place in every respect and ie
sure of giving satisfaction to all who
patronize him. Call around and eat one
Mr.. James G. Cox has secured the
house formerly occupied by the Palace
Saloon No. l06 E. Fifth street, which he
has elegantly fitted up and will run a
first class pool, billiard and sample room
with wine parlors up. stairs. The grand
opening occurred last night.
There is rumor abroad that an Afro
American Presbyterian church is to be
organized in this city shortly. Of course
there is no need for any such thing as
the Presbyterian churches already estab.
lished are large enough to take in the
few Afro-Americans of that faith, and
they do not draw the color line.
There are only few places of bust.
ness in St. Paul, owned anu operated by
Colored people; but these few do not
get the patronage Of the Colored people
as they should. Why not spend your
money with Colored people, if you CAN
possibly find any who can furnish what
you wish. Help ono another, ana in 80
doing. you help yourself,
The grind opening of James C. Cox's
new place No. 106 E 5th street, occurred
Christmas night and was decided sue
cess. A large and lively crowd was
present from early evening until late at
night enjoying themselves hugely. The
lunch was excellent and bountiful. The
new place starts off with bright prospects
and will be found to be pleasant place
to spend leisure hours.
H1lton's new theater will open posi-
lively next Sunday night with the new
Black Crook Company. An army of
men are hard at work, and Manager
Hilton says there is no doubt of the
theater being ready on time. Seats will
be on sale Saturday afternoon at the box
office of the theater. Without doubt
the initial performance will be welcomed
by large house at the new and mag
nificent playhouse. =
Tuesday being St, Paul. night at
Bethesda church fair, Minneapolis,
Madam Lyles took over large crowd of
st. Paulites together with her bevy of
beauties. The program was we'll carried
out to the evident satisfaction of those
present. The presents promised by
Madam Lyles were given and created
lots Of fun as the various lucky ones
came forward and received them.
Madam Lyles is to be congratulated up
on the success of her plans and she and
those who assisted her deserve great
credit.
On January 1st, New Years night,
there will de given by the young ladies
of st. Paul grand entertainment for
the benefit of Pilgrim church. Four
teen young married ladies will take
prominent parts in the representation of
''The Mage Mirror" nothing like which
has ever been presented in St. Paul be-
fore among our people. The entertain
ment will be grand success, and will be
presented up stairs in Pilgrim Baptist
under the management of Misses
Florence French, Lulu and Nellie Girls.
void, New Years night, Jan. 1st 1892.
Admission 25 cents.
William Gilette's latest and greatest
success, Gail the Comforts of Home,"
can truly be called the leader of this
popular authors works. It will hold the
stage of the Metropolitan the entire of
next week. interpreted by Charles Froh-
mans excellent company of artists. The
fun, which is of the purest order of
comedy, commences with the initial
sentence and continues unfagingly
through the four acts until the drop of
the curtain. 1t is ons unceasing, un-
abated flow of merriment. From the
present outlook the engagement of this
company promises to be one of the big
events of the season.