The Kansas blackman., 1894-06-01

1922 Washington street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. McKeen, will
be at home to their many friends at
92O Buchanan street. They VIII
arrive from Lincoln, Neb Tuesday
The u. A. |. will give an entertrin-
ment at their hall, 332 Kans., ave,
Thursday evening, June 7th A. "
DeFrantz, chairman, Mrs. M. Combs,
secretary.
Simon Mccoy, the tromb mist OF
the Dispatch Band, will soon leave
for Mattoon, Ill, where he will join
travelling company, known as the
Afro Exhibit Company.
The Deer Creek club picniced at
Mr.. Anderson Bass's farm about five
miles east of the city. "Wednesday,
starting about 1870 and returning
7:3O, and general good time was
had.
Miss Minnie Evans, of Emporia,
was in the cit, last week, attending
the Christian Endeavor convention,
while in the city she was the guest OF
Misses Gertie and Cora Merritt, l1lo
Fillmore street.
John Truesdale, 1407 Washington
street, was shot in teh mouth last
Friday evening by some unknown
person. The shooting occurred be-
tween Fourteenth and Fifteenth on
Washington street, and he IS not ex-
pected to live.
The wrestling match of Fl. E Ly-
man, light weight champion of Kan
sas, with William Fisher, middle
weight champion Of Missouri. will be
held Crowfords Opera House, Thurs
day evening, June 7th. This will be
the last time Lyman will go out OF
his class. The admission to the
Opera House will be so and % cents.
The debate at Browns Chapel
Literary, last Friday evening, was
very interesting; subject: Resolved,
THAT the Negro should take no part
in the Coxey movement" The de-
bators were Messrs. Nathaniel Sawyer
and w. D. Driver affirmative. Fred
Roundtree and Ruben Wade, mega
tive. The Judges decided in favor of
the negative.
Among the Lawrence people that
attended the annual sermon of Be-
nevoIent Lodge No, 3, we're Madam
es Addie White, Celia Logan, Hattie
Woody, Matte Sweezie, Ella Clay
ton, Nancy Seymore, Alice Gibson
Matte Byrant and Frances Sirode,
Misses May Whitman anda Mary
Fields. Messrs JAS. Frye, Jacob
Mapp, Isaac Miller, Grant Letcher,
VIM. Harper, John Koantz, Walter
and Archie Seymore and Fred Gleed.
The Coterie spent most delight
full evening with Mrs. W. J. Jamison
on Fillmore street last Friday. After
the preliminary the following pro-
gsamme was Well rendered. Quotation
from Lucille, Miss Saxton; Recitation,
"Observation," Mrs. Young; Gazette,
Mas. w. W. Buckner; Bouquet of
poetical jems, Miss Z Glenn; K ecita~
ton, Mrs. Merritt; Essay, Mrs Ver-
nella. Current topics were led by
Mrs. F. E. Buckner Mrs, B. r.
Guy, dele gate from Hutchinson,
Kas. 4 30 the Christian Endeavor gave
an interesting talk on the object of
Justice Furry fined Mrs Thomp-
son Monday morning $50, and costs
amounting to s05.65, for prescribing
and administering medicines without q
doctors certificate. Lawyer Ed Nc
Keever appealed the case to the dis
trict court. w. 0. Creamer and
E. S. Dreamer signed the $500 appeal
bond.
Mrs. Thompson has been treating
the son OK E. S. Creamer, and giving
him more relief than any of the city
doctors. Mr.. Creamer was willing to
90 on her bond to secure her release
in order that she may continNe tc
nurse his son,
At the meeting of the Sunday
School board, of st. Johns A. NJ. E.
Sunday school, Tuesday evening the
following officers were elected. G. j.
Coleman, Superintendent; Mrs. Jos
A. Page, Assistant Superintendent
Miss Cora Bennett, Secretary; Mis-
Luvena Brown, Assistant Secretary;
. Miss Lena Hawkins, Treasurer; Mr.
Murdock, Librarian. The following
teachers were elected. Messrs. ]. w
Spesce. H. Jones, Thos. A. Page
: w. w Buckner, G. A. Carson, Robt
!. Turner; Madomes S. Pace, G. Nc
a Claim, Julia Brown. M. Odell; Misse
Lena Hawkins, Mary Wilson, Lid
Baker. Lutte Lyle, Mrs. Sadie No
Claim and s. G. Watkins.
The Installation of the Daughter
;, of Liberty was held at their hall o
= East Sixth street last Thursday ever
ing. The following officers were in
stalled by Rev. J. c. G. Owens an
rs Rev. G. d. Alden: Mrs. Lulu Cor
'r President; Mrs. Millie JONES. Vic
President; Mrs. Fanny Forbes, Sc
a retary; Mrs. Emma Robbs, Assistar
A. Secretary; Mrs. Jane Thompson
Treasurer; Mrs. Susan Tullas, Chap
lain; Mrs. Emma Richardson, Assist
lie ant Ch- plain, Mrs. Emma Gaine
es Chief marshal; and Miss Georgia w
son Assistant marshal. Sick Con