The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1898-05-14
MILWAUKEE,.

MILWAUKEE,.
THE CREAM CITY OF THE LAKES
AND ITS FOLKS.
Items of all Sorts Gathered Together by
Our Ubiquitous Reporter and Served nh
in Dainty Style for the Dedication Of
Our Readers.
Mr.. John Allen is on the sick list.
The Plankinton school closed on the
9Th inst.
Mr.. Chas. Thomas of Nuaah, Wis,
was in the city on business.
Mrs. 81. H. Goodrum Who has been i'll
for several weeks is able to be out again.
Mr.. sherman Allen has gone to Ash
and, Wis. where he has accepted q
position.
The st. Mark gave basket entertain
ment on the 9th which was slimly
attended.
Mr.. Jas. L. Gaines has returned from
Chicago where he went on business.
He reports times very dull there.
Miss Bale johnson will resign her
position and 60 back to her home in
Fond du Lac. on account of bad health
Fifty-two male children were born iu
Milwaukee,, last week and in honor
CT the great Naval pattle,t they were all
ch1ltened dewey"
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Bland were made
happy by the arrival of ten pound
girl which they will name Miss Dewey
Bland. .
There we're strangers in the city from
all over the state to visit Camp Harvey.
Over $4,000 people were out to see the
boys in blue last Sunday.
Mrs. Jas. L. Gaines left Wednesday
for South Atlantic Ca. to visit her hus-
bands relatives. She expects to remain
away for six or eight weeks. ....'
The daughters of the Revolution met
on the 9Th inst, TO take steps TO incofpor-
ate their society. No one is illegable
in this society exec pit those whose an
cestors fought in the evolutionary War.
We are told that psmbling is wide
open again after being closed for several
years. No one can compel another to
take char ces unless be wants to and
is silly enough 10 think he can beat an
other at his own game. When the VEN
ture is made and your roll is dropped.
you should stand the consequences and
not hollow.
Miss Lizzie Plankinton has kindly
consented to pay Miss Marion Berry's
tuition at Tuskeegee this . II until she
completes her education. Miss Berry
has been teaching claes at the Plankin-
ton and has given general satisfaction.
AZ she is an accomplished pianist, no
dcub; she will be great help to our
people in tho South after she has TIN.
ished Ter studies.
Mr.. R. B. Montgomery and A. G.
Burgett have added another addition in
the way of business, which will be a
great credit to the Afro-American rac,.
They have formed stock company and
have published very able paper which
Is called the "Wisconsin Advocate" it
is weekly. The APPEAL wishes the
new enterprise SUCCESS. We trust the
Afro-Amelicans will give it their sup
port.
Mr.. Walter Cartwright Of Racine,
Wis, and Miss Ida Wheeler of this
city, were married Monday evening at
the residence of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wheeler, 1926 Wells street. The
Rev. James Higgins officiating. Mr..
Cartwright being member of the
Nirth Battalion. I. N. G., was called
very suddenly to Chicago, to 20 out with
company, but as they were not called
into service, he returned to this city to
get married before he went to war.
They will be at home at 1926 Wells S..
Prof Louis Young's ard J. B. Odem'
entertainment that was given at the
Lyceum Theatre on the 9th was a grand
success financially. A large crowd was
in attendance. The following are those
who came up from Chicago to take
part: Brewer Brown, Settles and
Brown, Furber and Davis, Doc Sayles
Eva La Raux, Florence Lomax,
Decovam Thompson, Nettie Golf,
Guudy Earthquake and Harry Bad
ford. One hundred people we're on the
stage. Too much credit cannot be given
the management of this affair.
After canvaesirg the city and state the
GLOWING names have been enrolled
VIII oh will be sent to the Governor to
be pls ced On file az brave men who are
willing to la7 down their lives for their
tountry's honor. J J Miles ST., A
Broadly, G Lyvere, Capt. e j White,
" B Davis, Fleming Newton, VIM
Power, J Thornton, n F Bits. w H
Butts, Ellis Kennedy, F Chapman,
0 Howell, T Jones, j J Miles j.. VIM
Conner, W Miles. Col. L H Palmer,
" I Green, John Perry, II w McAll-
ieter. Sol Jscks,n. Richard Reed, John