The Afro-American., 1896-05-30
Personals and Briefs.

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The home ef Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
| Talbot was blessed with another
little boy on Saturday, 23d inst. Mrs.
Talbot and the little one are getting
along nicely.
Miss Emma Brown of Philadelphia
was in the city last week, the guest of
Miss Jennie Proctor of E. Baltimore
| street.
Mr.. James Murray, uperintendent
of Bethel Sunday School, is meeting
with great success.
Bishop James Handy is welcomed
by his many friends to the city If Bal
| timOre.
Mr.. Daniel Murray of Washington
is one of the finest of his age on the
violin
Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus Green, of
1923 MOntrOse street, celebrated their
tenth marriage anniversary OnThurs-
day evening, May 28th. Quite a mum
| ber of friends were present and en-
| jOyed themselves and at late hour
| q 4CCALOu W I1lcIL lGoDCCUINC 11OAAC0
much pleased over the event,
Mr. Richard Brownly and DoIley
| Barrett, We're murried on May 27(h,
| SO, By Rev Y Oung at tn residence of
the Bride, 524 Short st. With a few
friends present,
| M l. Il Dawson of Brunt street, left
the city last week accompanied by his
new bride, for Philadelphia, New York
and other points North.
Mr. Robert H Baker of Argyle ave
nue., has gone to A8bury Park.
Miss Annie Ha2elton is Baltimore's
coming pianist.
Miss Lille B. Carson of Richmond,
Va, is the guest Of Miss G. Jones.
Miss Hattie Brabham, who has been
teaching in the Mather School, Beau
fort, n. c., paid her aunt and uncle,
Mr.. and Mrs. p. V. Brabham of 800
West. Hoffman st, a flying visit on
Saturday morning last. Miss Brab
ham is Ell route fer Lincoln Unlyer-
sity to attend the commencement.
Miss Blanche G. Butler, daughter
of City Councilman Butler of Annap-
oils, is the guest of Mrs. J. H. Bailey
/ OF OIL UOlQ Sc.
Miss Wheeler of Virginia is visiting
friends i'll this city.
| Rev. Taylor of Washington, d. c.,
preached a phenOm email sermon at
North ST. Baptist Church last Sun
day.
n. H. Merriott and Miss Mamie G.
Neal are in Washington attending
WayIand Seminary commencement
this week.
AT this office can be seen a beautiful
exhibition of pastel work by New
York artist, who will give lessons in
pastel, oil painting and drawing at
the residence of any one desiring the
same. Drop in and see it.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. s. Passey and fam
ily of $50 West BiddIe st. have moved
; to GOvanstown, Baltimore County
for the summer.
Mr.. Ernest Taylor of New YoIk il
in the city for a few days.
Miss Cora Brown of Jefferson st. il
: seriously sick.
. Rev. George F. Bragg, Jr,, attended
the convention of the Maryland dio
cese Of the P. E. Church at the En-
!, the city for d new 1ays.
Miss Susie Stewart of Mott st. viii
|; spend her vacation in Harrisburg
Pa.
A large crowd attended St James
p. E. Church last Sunday evening
the occasion being the feast of Pente.
cost, or Whit Sunday. Rev. Bragg
preached ali able and interesting ser
mon.
Mrs. Agnes McDuff of Boston. Sist er
OF Mrs Willis Washington, is in the
city for II few weeks.
The Friday evening sewing circle
at st. James Church closed last week
| The report was read by the secretary
and presented to the president.
Rev G. r. Runyon, Presiding Elder
of the DlissOuri Conference, is one of
the General Conference leaders He is
always on the alert, and can pour hot
shot when hot shot is needed.
Rev. J. NJ. Conner, STD, of Little
Rcck, Ark, is one of the best edn-
Gated men of the conference. He is
quiet aud rarely speaks, but when he
| does he has something to say. He is
| thea uthOr of Outlines of Christian
Theology" a book of 800 pages, neatly
bound and containing short chapters
on Theology second book on that
subjectpubIished by men of color. DR..
Conner is the only colored man ia the
county that bears the title of Doctor
of Sacted Theology.
An Unhappy Marriage.